100 Things

100 Things you may or may not know about me...

1. I have three names: Victoria Irene Patricia
2. I'd like to pursue a career teaching English
3. In third grade, my tooth fell out while in class and my teacher would not permit me to spit out the blood that came with it.
4. I love horror movies, but often have nightmares the same evening.
5. I look more like my father than my mother.
6. I wrote small pieces for an independent magazine while in high school.
7. I feel like an antisocial introvert a lot. I think I have to work on my people skills.
8. I fear I may have inherited the 'alcoholic' gene... is that possible?
9. Alcohol releases a lot of my inhibitions.
10. I have no rhythm.
11. I like to tell stories that tend to have no point, just for the sake of it
12. I'm very argumentative. Not in a challenging manner per se, but in a way which allows another point of view to be seen.
13. I once wanted to be a liar...lawyer. Honest mistake.
14. I've deleted a blog that had two years or so worth of postings on it... the things you do for love.
15. I miss the family I used to have, but I'm not willing to work on the existing relationship to make it better.
16. I'm extremely hostile towards my brother.
17. The only stable male figure I've had in my life, lives across the ocean. I've never met him in person. I don't think I ever will. He's been a rock for me...however, the stability is no longer as I haven't spoken to him in over a year.
18. I fear loneliness, although I tend to embrace it rather than change.
19. I got my first cell phone at 13.
20. My great-grandfather had 19 children.
21. His daughter, my grandmother, had 9.
22. I don't have any children.
23. August 15 will never be forgotten.
24. PGR 3 is the only game I enjoy playing on XBOX 360
25. I have four scars on my arm which look like cut marks.
26. I've never attempted suicide. ^ The scars are from my cat.
27. My cat hates hair dryers:)
28. Because I'm incredibly shy, people tend to think I'm stuck-up.
29. I am stuck up.
30. Vanilla is my favourite scent.
31. I've hated/disliked/was uncomfortable with all my bosses.
32. Vodka w/ Redbull is probably my favourite drink.
33. I love cindY and Shells like they are my own sisters.
34. Quick witted people intimidate me.
35. 'sleeping ideas' are derived from 1) Animated philosophical movie title called Waking Life and 2) Noam Chomsky's "Green ideas sleep furiously".
36. It's now 10:46PM EST
37. Except one. (Refer to #31)
38. I've never broken a bone in my body. Although I do have a fairly nasty tale of a scar somewhere private.
39. I've started a lot of things without 'finishing' them: piano playing, knitting, writing...
40. I have a black cat called Panther and a rabbit we call Asshole.
41. I have a weird fear of Semi's. If carrying a load on the back, their fine. If not, I hate them. I also refer to them as fishheads.
42. I get dizzy spells. About two weeks ago, I walked into a wall on my way to the kitchen. My sight went black.
43. My boyfriend laughed.
44. I intend to purchase the following movies: Reign Over Me, Transformers, Live Free of Die Hard... there's one more, but I forget.
45. I'm not the best with grammar.
46. I've yet to go to College/University.
47. I'm lazy.
48. I think TAN is awesome.
49. "Good job" and "It's true" are only allowed to be used by two people. Otherwise, I'll give them a beatdown.
50. I just sort of realized this isn't very much about me although they all say "I" somewhere in them.
51. I was almost arrested this year on Canada Day.
52. It's most likely not what you think.
53. I had a root canal a few months ago...which reminds me>
54. I hate doctors.
55. Dentists are fine. The root canal went great.
56. I saw my first porno mag when I was about 7.
57. I'm tired of writing this.
58. I wrote one of these on the blog I deleted. It had a lot more private information on it. But people are assholes.
59. I've worked in various call centres for the last two years. I think it's one of the most degrading jobs around.
60. I'm somewhat proud of myself when people call me sarcastic. It means I am doing my job.
61. I like to change subjects a lot mid-con. I'm wearing my nightgown backwards.
62. The time is now 1:42. I've attempted sleep and have written one or two other blog entries in the meantime.
63. I, as a child, advised another child to eat mud.
64. I lived in Regent Park, bitch!
65. That's my only claim to thug fame. It wasn't for me.
66. I have a nephew a year older than me. That's right, I said a nephew, as in I'm his aunt.
67. If you ever plan on serving me breakfast, I like my eggs cooked till they're almost burnt, no fcuking runny yolk. I like bacon and I like sausage. Waffles, may be pushing it...unless of course your stingy. Toast is not necessary. Orange juice or milk are the only beverages that should be served with breakfast. Unless I'm cold. Then make me a damn coffee, triple triple.
68. I'm usually cold. If I'm not cold, I usually faint, cause I get too hot.
69. I have panic attacks.
70. I question my self-worth and strength, though I'm thankful for both.
71. I don't believe in the Bible. But I do believe in God.
72. I find Oprah to be inspiring.
73. I wouldn't mind one-worded name fame.
74. I'm trying not to fall asleepwhile writing this post.
75. I'm speaking with blue-eyed wonder on MSN.
76. I can't swim.
77. I have 10 brothers and sisters on my father's side who I've never met.
78. My mom was once rushed to the hospital after use of one of those Dr. Ho's muscle things.
79. My boyfriend is German/Turkish/British.
80. If you go back far enough, my ancestry is based in Sierra Leone, West Africa.
81. Four generations of my mother's family gave birth in Nova Scotia.
82. I've never left Canada. The farthest I've been is Montreal.
83. I have six piercings and one tattoo.
84. I'd like to get branded.
85. My mother is biracial and can usually pass for several different races.
86. I hate the lack of culture offered by Canada.
87. I like to receive compliments. Though I tend to not quite know what to do with them
88. I'm superstitious. I believe I'm in the third year of bad luck. I broke a mirror or two or three...I'm kind of waiting to get over this hump.
89. My mom once forgot me in a store and came back to find me standing in the window. Waiting.
90. I'm attracted to intellect.
91. The clock is ticking too loudly.
92. Reading is probably my favourite ...nevermind.
93. I've been to five funerals or more.
94. I was a mentor to disadvantaged youth.
95. I'm not looking forward to the family BBQ.
96. I'm glad I'm almost done. I'm surprised I haven't given up and deleted this entry already.
97. I'm engaged.
98. I have the hands of a pianist, according to some people.
99. My nails never grow in equally.
100. RN.SM.JK.KH.DS.

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