Penguinpete




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  1. 1. learn sign language
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    7,733 people
  2. 2. Photograph things with letters on them to spell out my name
    77 people
  3. 3. Get over my fear of spiders
    124 people
  4. 4. Do something new every month
    713 people
  5. 5. read all of the books on the ALA 100 Most Frequently Banned Books list
    7 people
  6. 6. get certified in First Aid/CPR
    64 people
  7. 7. Own a pair of Manolo Blahniks
    192 people
  8. 8. read all of jodi picoult's books
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    76 people
  9. 9. chew my food thoroughly before i swallow
    23 people
  10. 10. Watch all of Woody Allen's films
    121 people
  11. 11. start a photo journal - take at least a photo a day to represent my life
    954 people
  12. 12. Find a valid Googlewhack
    30 people
  13. 13. Read Gravity's Rainbow
    59 people
  14. 14. See all of the films listed on the American Film Institute's Top 100 American Films of the 20th Century
    161 people
  15. 15. Start horseback riding again
    50 people
  16. 16. Read College Board's 101 Books for College-Bound Reader's List
    56 people
  17. 17. organize my iTunes
    230 people
  18. 18. Get all my mp3's properly tagged
    512 people
  19. 19. learn photoshop
    1,463 people
  20. 20. have better posture
    7,730 people
  21. 21. Watch the top 250 movies on the Internet Movie Database
    450 people
  22. 22. Take a photo each day
    9 people
  23. 23. watch every Bette Davis movie ever made
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    5 people
  24. 24. Memorize all the words to REM's "It's the End of the World as We Know It"
    32 people
  25. 25. read The DaVinci Code
    119 people
  26. 26. See all the films that have won the Best Picture Oscar
    304 people
  27. 27. watch House MD
    1,636 people
  28. 28. watch Grey's Anatomy
    3,688 people
  29. 29. Watch All Family Guy Episodes
    1,578 people
  30. 30. Watch all episodes of "The Simpsons" ever made.
    2,473 people
  31. 31. read "The Wisdom of Crowds"
    3 people
  32. 32. learn how to shuffle cards
    52 people
  33. 33. read A Clockwork Orange
    61 people
  34. 34. identify 100 things that make me happy (besides money)
    7,198 people
  35. 35. list 43 songs that never fail to brighten my day
    35 people
Recent entries
read all of jodi picoult's books
6 Down! 20 months ago

I ‘found’ Picoult last August in Australia and since then I have read: –
The Pact
Keeping Faith
Plain Truth
My Sister’s Keeper
Vanishing Acts
The Tenth Circle
I will get started on Salem Falls next week. I completely understand the whole getting bored if you read too many one after the other, like misscoffeeaddict mentions, but after a 2 month break I feel ready to get back into it!



Start a Buddy Check 12 team here on 43things, in support of Breast Cancer awareness. Do your self-exam the 12th of every month.
All clear in the north of England! 20 months ago

Like ‘Kimberly’ I did this on time but have only just round to writing about it. Fantastic reminder knowing that there are hundreds of other people doing this on the same day as you!



read a book a month
Untitled 21 months ago

This is going better than I thought it would! Beginning of April and I’m already up to 7 books, hopefully I can keep this up until December.
1. Monty Roberts – The Horses In My Life
2. Jodi Picoult – Vanishing Acts
3. Catherine Ryan Hyde – Pay It Forward
4. Mike Gayle – Brand New Friend
5. Jodi Picoult – Keeping Faith
6. Mike Gayle – His and Hers
7. Cecelia Ahern – PS. I Love You



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