1000 Things to Do Before I Die
Submitted by princesscass on Tue, 08/28/2007 - 04:25
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- Come up with (at least) 1000 items for this list.
- Visit 25 nations (airport terminals don't count). So far: USA, Canada, UK, South Korea, China, North Korea, Venezuela, Indonesia (8).
- Visit all 50 states. So far: Arizona, California, Florida, Iowa, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Maryland, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Mexico, New York, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennslyvania, South Dakota, Texas, Wisconsin, Wyoming (25).
- Visit Mount Rushmore (before 05-24-05)
- Walk on the Great Wall of China. (before 05-24-05)
- Helicopter ride over the Grand Canyon. (before 05-24-05)
- Go to a drive-in movie theater. (before 05-24-05)
- Design and program a video game. (before 05-24-05)
- Write and sell a book.
- Make a website (before 05-24-05)
- Run nude through a public place.
- Marry.
- Make love in an airplane.
- Make love in a cathedral.
- Make love on an ocean beach.
- Make love on a football field.
- Make love in a relative's house.
- Make love on a moving train.
- Make love in a pool.
- Make love in a forest.
- Make love in the middle of a street.
- Tape myself making love.
- Get road head.
- Send a message in a bottle.
- Sleep a night in a snow fort I built. (before 05-24-05)
- Fly a kite. (before 05-24-05)
- Dive nude off a boat with others. (before 05-24-05)
- Swim across a large lake. (before 05-24-05)
- Flatten coins on a train track. (before 05-24-05)
- Lie in bed an entire day. (before 05-24-05)
- Eat a large, live insect. (10-02-05)
- Ride a mechanical bull. (before 05-24-05)
- Ride a rollercoaster. (before 05-24-05)
- Write a letter to the editor.
- Grow and eat my own vegetables. (before 05-24-05)
- Sleep under the stars. (before 05-24-05)
- Have a meaningful conversation with a beggar. (09-29-05)
- Hit a home run. (before 05-24-05)
- Adopt an accent for an entire day.
- Take a long road trip with friends. (before 05-24-05)
- Sing karaoke enthusisastically.
- Start a business. (before 05-24-05)
- Call or write my congressperson. (before 05-24-05)
- Have cosmetic surgery. (before 05-24-05)
- Fire a gun. (before 05-24-05)
- Be a sperm donor.
- Have my picture in a newspaper. (before 05-24-05)
- Kill and prepare an animal for eating. (before 05-24-05)
- Build my own PC. (before 05-24-05)
- Dye my hair nonsensically. (before 05-24-05)
- Live abroad. (sping 2007)
- Do 100 pushups in a row.
- Write a letter of thanks for a good product or customer service.
- Write a letter of complaint for a bad product or customer service.
- Climb a tall tree all the way to the top. (before 05-24-05)
- See the Harlem Globetrotters play. (before 05-24-05)
- Put on and act in a stage performance. (before 05-24-05)
- See the northern lights. (before 05-24-05)
- Yell "I'm as mad as hell and I'm not going to take this anymore!" in a crowded area.
- Conquer a powerful addiction, 'cold turkey' style. (before 05-24-05)
- Learn to say the alphabet backwards really, really fast. (before 05-24-05)
- Meet someone I met on the Internet in real life. (spring 2007)
- Fast (intake nothing but water) for 72 hours. (09-05-05)
- Tutor a mentally challenged student. (before 05-24-05)
- Build a working piece of furniture. (before 05-24-05)
- Get professionally certified. (before 05-24-05)
- Converse with a parrot.
- Learn a programming language. (before 05-24-05)
- Vote. (before 05-24-05)
- Literally rip a woman's clothes off her body, like in the movies.
- Actually comprehend my finances and taxes.
- Host an outdoor barbeque. (fall 2006)
- Be on TV. (before 05-24-05)
- See an annular solar eclipse. (before 05-24-05)
- Make a once-in-a-lifetime basketball shot. (before 05-24-05)
- Provide the police with an anonymous tip. (08-08-05)
- Shower in the rain. (08-26-05)
- Visit an intentional community.
- Hitchhike.
Author Comments:
Oofta, gonna have to get crackin'. Suggestions needed - I haven't thought of 1000 yet. Completed. 'Huge' Items (difficult, expensive, extremely time-consuming, etc.)
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I don't have a suggestion so far; I just love #1. :-)