# Tell us one thing about yourself
**URL:** https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tell-us-one-thing-about-yourself/637690
**Category:** Miscellaneous and Personal Stuff I Must Share
**Created:** [October 14, 2012, 1:57pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tell-us-one-thing-about-yourself/637690 "2012-10-14T13:57:43Z")
**Posts on this page:** 20
**Page:** 13
### Author:  [@ComeToTheDarkSideWeHaveCookies](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/ComeToTheDarkSideWeHaveCookies)
#### Post date: [November 8, 2012, 6:06am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tell-us-one-thing-about-yourself/637690/241 "2012-11-08T06:06:08Z")
I was once baby-sat by a young Guy Fieri.
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### Author:  [@Feyrat](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Feyrat)
#### Post date: [November 8, 2012, 6:15am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tell-us-one-thing-about-yourself/637690/242 "2012-11-08T06:15:25Z")
I fall in love with fictional people.
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### Author:  [@Random\_Al\_Yousir](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Random_Al_Yousir)
#### Post date: [November 8, 2012, 3:57pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tell-us-one-thing-about-yourself/637690/243 "2012-11-08T15:57:30Z")
I have a natural talent for bullshitting people and I’m proud that I never made any money with it.
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### Author:  [@mdubray](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/mdubray)
#### Post date: [November 9, 2012, 3:13am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tell-us-one-thing-about-yourself/637690/244 "2012-11-09T03:13:08Z")
i would love to get along with everybody but i hate them all.
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### Author:  [@Slow\_Moving\_Vehicle](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Slow_Moving_Vehicle)
#### Post date: [November 10, 2012, 5:26am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tell-us-one-thing-about-yourself/637690/245 "2012-11-10T05:26:35Z")
I have taken the GRE twice, and gotten a perfect score on the verbal section each time.
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### Author:  [@Elendil\_s\_Heir](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Elendil_s_Heir)
#### Post date: [November 10, 2012, 6:28pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tell-us-one-thing-about-yourself/637690/246 "2012-11-10T18:28:33Z")
I once qualified for admission to the bar of the District of Columbia but chose not to be admitted there.
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### Author:  [@southernlady](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/southernlady)
#### Post date: [November 10, 2012, 7:05pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tell-us-one-thing-about-yourself/637690/247 "2012-11-10T19:05:41Z")
My husband and I are both descendants of William I ‘The Lion’ Of Scotland b. Abt. 1143 (his two illegitimate daughters tho. His line is from the elder of the two, mine from the younger).
Liz
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### Author:  [@MsWhatsit](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/MsWhatsit)
#### Post date: [November 10, 2012, 7:31pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tell-us-one-thing-about-yourself/637690/248 "2012-11-10T19:31:18Z")
I wrote a 90,000-word fanfiction novel that, at its peak popularity, was getting about 8,000 hits per day, and at this time has had over 300,000 hits in total.
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### Author:  [@Fear\_Itself](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Fear_Itself)
#### Post date: [November 10, 2012, 7:42pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tell-us-one-thing-about-yourself/637690/249 "2012-11-10T19:42:20Z")
I once broke my arm hang gliding.
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### Author:  [@doctor\_krieger](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/doctor_krieger)
#### Post date: [November 11, 2012, 5:03pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tell-us-one-thing-about-yourself/637690/250 "2012-11-11T17:03:05Z")
I’ve played rugby in two South American countries.
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### Author:  [@Swiftie](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Swiftie)
#### Post date: [November 12, 2012, 6:47am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tell-us-one-thing-about-yourself/637690/251 "2012-11-12T06:47:18Z")
I am trying an experimental diet. You restrict your eating to 8 hours per day. In the past four months I’ve lost 15Kg (33lb) without effort or discomfort.
See [Contract Phones For Bad Credit - No Upfront Cost - Swiftys](http://www.swiftys.org.uk/diet.html)
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### Author:  [@AaronX](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/AaronX)
#### Post date: [November 12, 2012, 7:06am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tell-us-one-thing-about-yourself/637690/252 "2012-11-12T07:06:30Z")
> [@ComeToTheDarkSideWeHaveCookies](#):
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> I was once baby-sat by a young Guy Fieri.
The host of Minute To Win It?
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### Author:  [@ComeToTheDarkSideWeHaveCookies](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/ComeToTheDarkSideWeHaveCookies)
#### Post date: [November 12, 2012, 8:43pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tell-us-one-thing-about-yourself/637690/253 "2012-11-12T20:43:46Z")
> [@AaronX](#):
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> The host of Minute To Win It?
Yup
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### Author:  [@Skald\_the\_Rhymer](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Skald_the_Rhymer)
#### Post date: [November 12, 2012, 8:44pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tell-us-one-thing-about-yourself/637690/254 "2012-11-12T20:44:46Z")
I hate dogs.
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### Author:  [@Mahaloth](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Mahaloth)
#### Post date: [November 12, 2012, 8:52pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tell-us-one-thing-about-yourself/637690/255 "2012-11-12T20:52:05Z")
I’ve adopted two children from Korea(1 girl and 1 boy).
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### Author:  [@kittenblue](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/kittenblue)
#### Post date: [November 14, 2012, 3:42am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tell-us-one-thing-about-yourself/637690/256 "2012-11-14T03:42:38Z")
I have yawned every time I’ve said The Lord’s Prayer since 1975 when it was first pointed out to me that I had done it.
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### Author:  [@DavidPeab](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/DavidPeab)
#### Post date: [November 15, 2012, 9:59pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tell-us-one-thing-about-yourself/637690/257 "2012-11-15T21:59:49Z")
I went jogging with Bill Clinton once, until a secret service guy on bike rode up to me and told me to stop. The president answered my questions and the secret service guy had a gun, so I stopped.
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### Author:  [@Elendil\_s\_Heir](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Elendil_s_Heir)
#### Post date: [November 16, 2012, 12:40am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tell-us-one-thing-about-yourself/637690/258 "2012-11-16T00:40:14Z")
My front yard’s campaign signs, much to my surprise, recently appeared in a picture in a national magazine.
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### Author:  [@Clothahump](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Clothahump)
#### Post date: [November 16, 2012, 5:14am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tell-us-one-thing-about-yourself/637690/259 "2012-11-16T05:14:43Z")
I was just promoted to Sixth Degree Black Belt in Taekwondo.
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### Author:  [@NZFilmProf](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/NZFilmProf)
#### Post date: [November 16, 2012, 5:41am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tell-us-one-thing-about-yourself/637690/260 "2012-11-16T05:41:04Z")
I’m 70 and my favorite participant sport is unicycling.
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