{"id":1561,"date":"2009-02-06T16:30:40","date_gmt":"2009-02-06T20:30:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.n1zyy.com\/n1zyy\/?p=1561"},"modified":"2009-02-06T16:30:40","modified_gmt":"2009-02-06T20:30:40","slug":"25-things-about-other-people","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.n1zyy.com\/n1zyy\/2009\/02\/06\/25-things-about-other-people\/","title":{"rendered":"25 Things About Other People"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I never got into the &#8220;25 Things About Me&#8221; Facebook meme. I brainstormed maybe half a dozen things, but really didn&#8217;t feel like doing it anyway. But instead, I got a great idea: pull in a bunch of other people&#8217;s &#8220;25 Things About Me&#8221; lists and let a <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Markov_chain#Markov_text_generators\">Markov chain<\/a> script munge them a bit. Without further ado, 25 probably-not-true things about other people:<\/p>\n<ol>\n    <li>I grew up in a weird mood.<\/li>\n    <li>I have a strong knowledge of French and I have chips from about 20 places in 9 different states.<\/li>\n    <li>I&#8217;m obsessed with managing money and credit&#8230; along with all my favorite alcoholic beverages.<\/li>\n    <li>I don&#8217;t have many regrets, but I love Paula Abdul.<\/li>\n    <li>I&#8217;m on the floor or in bags. My dresser is empty.<\/li>\n    <li>I feel so tingly thinking about Harry. Harry&#8217;s my bff.<\/li>\n    <li>My Blackberry is my Nana Barbara. She&#8217;s like a best friend almost.<\/li>\n    <li>I like to throw up all over myself and then get laughed at when I could live without my sister.<\/li>\n    <li>I&#8217;m so glad I gave up crack.<\/li>\n    <li>I have not lived in East Hampton, NY since I was 5 but I get the extended warranty with it.<\/li>\n    <li>When I sing, generally I am a raging liberal and believe pot should be legalized.<\/li>\n    <li>I miss the BG drama club and all the sushi ladies. Not seeing them frequently makes me want to own 3 dogs, 2 cats, 2 mice, 1 parrot, and 4 parakeets when I buy electronics.<\/li>\n    <li>I&#8217;m a fat kid, and I&#8217;m going to the seminary.<\/li>\n    <li>I\u2019ve only dated one person more than a few seconds.<\/li>\n    <li>My motivation for doing homework is starving myself.<\/li>\n    <li>Whenever I eat cinnamon sticks raw. They are delicious and flavorful.<\/li>\n    <li>I cry at the 5th largest public accounting firm.<\/li>\n    <li>I have a 5&#8217;x3.5&#8242; bookcase in my music folder with the simple fact that there are an awful lot of big city fires.<\/li>\n    <li>Three summers ago I sold off my entire life.<\/li>\n    <li>I don&#8217;t really want kids I could be potentially dying. Its so fun!!!<\/li>\n    <li>My parents are terrified that someday I&#8217;m going to the beach. The ocean reeks of death&#8230;<\/li>\n    <li>I have a breakdown. I pretend to be an actuary.<\/li>\n    <li>Myspace is wicked creepy but I still choose a version of BASIC as my programming language.<\/li>\n    <li>Until I realized that Barack was who I wanted to be deathly afraid of bees and most other bugs.<\/li>\n    <li>I make sure people eat their veggies, wear a coat, and watch TLC 24\/7.<\/li>\n<\/ol>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I never got into the &#8220;25 Things About Me&#8221; Facebook meme. I brainstormed maybe half a dozen things, but really didn&#8217;t feel like doing it anyway. But instead, I got a great idea: pull in a bunch of other people&#8217;s &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.n1zyy.com\/n1zyy\/2009\/02\/06\/25-things-about-other-people\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1561","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.n1zyy.com\/n1zyy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1561","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.n1zyy.com\/n1zyy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.n1zyy.com\/n1zyy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.n1zyy.com\/n1zyy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.n1zyy.com\/n1zyy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1561"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.n1zyy.com\/n1zyy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1561\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.n1zyy.com\/n1zyy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1561"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.n1zyy.com\/n1zyy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1561"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.n1zyy.com\/n1zyy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1561"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}