Post a Random Fact About Yourself

[Velocity]

I bought 2 used paperbacks today and in one of them (probably being used as a bookmark) I found a ticket to a 2014 NFL Hall of Fame Game between the NY Giants and the Buffalo Bills. Admission was $64, apparently. I am continuing to use it as a bookmark---it's just the right size. I love "found" bookmarks!

 

[Discofan]

I bought 2 used paperbacks today and in one of them (probably being used as a bookmark) I found a ticket to a 2014 NFL Hall of Fame Game between the NY Giants and the Buffalo Bills. Admission was $64, apparently. I am continuing to use it as a bookmark---it's just the right size. I love "found" bookmarks!

The "Buffalo Bills"! That's an amusing play on words.

 

[RandyS]

I have 666 likes. I almost hope that never changes just so I can say I have the mark of evil on me.

 

[Mr. Laser Beam]

The "Buffalo Bills"! That's an amusing play on words.

Here's a better one: a MLS soccer team called the "Chicago Fire".

 

[Discofan]

Here's a better one: a MLS soccer team called the "Chicago Fire".

Yes, naming a soccer team after a catastrophic event is rather funny, in a grim sort of way.

 

[Mrs. Silvercrest]

I am out of step with everyone. Put the tree up late, took it down this week and now just putting the ornaments and decorations away...

 

[oberth]

I am out of step with everyone. Put the tree up late, took it down this week and now just putting the ornaments and decorations away...

why is that out of step? where i'am from the tree goes up on dec 23rd and down after epiphany (normally on jan 7th) - to me that's just business as usual

of course it's a natural tree and real candles here

 

[Discofan]

I used to be a tree surgeon but I had to stop because I fainted at the sight of sap, in fact, I am feeling a little woozy right now.

(A joke that should be told not read and to a specific person, that you want to mildly make fun of, in a good-natured sort of way)

 

[Mrs. Silvercrest]

I really like to walk in the rain. Anyone else?

 

[Gary Mitchell]

I really like to walk in the rain. Anyone else?

I do too.

 

[oberth]

I really like to walk in the rain. Anyone else?

I do too.

count me in - as long as it is warm rain

... there are other things that are nice to do in warm rain

 

[Discofan]

count me in - as long as it is warm rain

... there are other things that are nice to do in warm rain

That's called a shower.

 

[oberth]

That's called a shower.

open air!

 

[thestrangequark]

My first words were "Uh-oh" at age five. Not because of language delays but hearing delays. I had mediocre five year old's vocabulary in American Sign Language prior, but I've forgotten most of it now.

 

[thestrangequark]

Also I love to walk in the rain. The drumbeat on the umbrella, the scent on the air. That shit's a tranquility bomb.

 

[oberth]

Also I love to walk in the rain. The drumbeat on the umbrella, the scent on the air. That shit's a tranquility bomb.

i thought there were no umbrellas involved

count me in - as long as it is warm rain

... there are other things that are nice to do in warm rain

 

[thestrangequark]

i thought there were no umbrellas involved

There are if you wear glasses. Walking in the rain is tranquility. Trying to see through wet glasses is calamity.

 

[oberth]

There are if you wear glasses. Walking in the rain is tranquility. Trying to see through wet glasses is calamity.

that i can accept

 

[Discofan]

There are if you wear glasses. Walking in the rain is tranquility. Trying to see through wet glasses is calamity.

Yet when you're underwater you see much better with goggles than without.

 

[thestrangequark]

Yet when you're underwater you see much better with goggles than without.

Yes...because droplets...