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Have I ever...

(Simple enough.... bold the ones you've done, non-bold the ones you want to!) Bought everyone in the pub a drink Swam with wild dolphins Climbed a mountain Taken a Ferrari for a test drive.... ooh, so want to do this! Been inside the Great Pyramid Held a tarantula (not a tarantula but chameleon) Taken a candlelit bath with someone Said 'I love you' and meant it Hugged a tree Done a striptease (durin hostel ragging) Bungee jumped Visited Paris Watched a lightning storm at sea Stayed up all night long, and watch the sun rise Seen the Northern Lights Gone to a huge sports game Walked the stairs to the top of the leaning Tower of Pisa Grown and eaten your own vegetables Touched an iceberg Slept under the stars Seen the Himalayas from one foot away Taken a trip in a hot air balloon Watched a meteor shower Gotten drunk on champagne Given more than you can afford to charity Looked up at the night sky through a telescope Had an uncontrollable giggling fit at the worst possible mome...

Book List

Books! (Warning: A very long post) If you'd like to participate, just copy and paste this list on your blog/site, then highlight and bold-en the books you've read, and italicize them if you've seen the movie/play/musical. 1. The Lord of the Rings, J. R. R. Tolkien 2. Pride and Prejudice, Jane Austen - I've seen the A&E version with Colin Firth as Darcy 3. His Dark Materials, Philip Pullman 4. The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy, Douglas Adams 5. Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire, J. K. Rowling 6. To Kill a Mockingbird, Harper Lee - Atticus Finch! 7. Winnie the Pooh, A. A. Milne 8. 1984, George Orwell 9. The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe, C. S. Lewis 10. Jane Eyre, Charlotte Bronte 11. Catch-22, Joseph Heller 12. Wuthering Heights, Emily Bronte 13. Birdsong, Sebastian Faulks 14. Rebecca, Daphne du Maurier 15. The Catcher in the Rye, J. D. Salinger 16. The Wind in the Willows, Kenneth Grahame 17. Great Expectations, Charles Dickens - Ioan Gruffudd was soooo bril...