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Re: Happy/Thankful List Thing...I dunno
Posted By: Nyperold, on host 205.216.76.254
Date: Wednesday, November 22, 2000, at 15:09:36
In Reply To: Happy/Thankful List Thing...I dunno posted by Den-Kara on Tuesday, November 21, 2000, at 22:52:26:

> I was bored, so I typed up a list of things that I'm thankful and/or happy for. WEEEEE! *shrug* I dunno.
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> My wonderfully supportive and loving family.
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> The select few friends I have who listen to me about everything.

:-)

> The wind quietly whispering through the trees.
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> Moonlight reflecting off of a still lake.
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> Sunlight glinting off of melting icicles.

An unbroken rainbow/sunrise combo with a few clouds over a lake.

> Getting beaned in the head with a snowball and laughing about it.

Yeah, rub it in. (the fact that you get more snow in your yard than I get in my whole state.) :)

> Trying to reach the end of the rainbow.
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> Those stupid little Cracker Jack prizes.
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> The sound of a "clicker" pen.
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> When someone looks you in the eyes when they talk to you.

Difficult for me, sorry to say.

> My "bear feet" slippers.
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> Flannel.
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> The sound of a contented sigh.

:-)

> A quiet ticking of a clock.
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> Pencils that don't break halfway through your PSAT test.
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> Receiving a hug when you least expect to get one.

:-) :-)

> When someone laughs with you, not at you.

When someone makes you laugh.

> The smell of freshly-baked chocolate chip cookies.

Yum...

> Wind-up music boxes.
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> Lazily spinning a globe.
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> The sound of your A:\ drive booting up.

Mine's kinda quiet...

> The hand-written Christmas cards my dad makes for us every year.
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> The stupid little sign on our bathroom door that says, "RESTROOMS-IN HERE!!!! HOORAY!"
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> Stretching, yawning, and (safely) popping your back simultaneously like I just now did.
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> Just about everything in Journalism.
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> Finding your contact stuck to the medicine cabinet mirror when you thought you lost it.
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> The memory of yourself drinking hot chocolate through a straw and wondering why it burnt your tongue (yes, I actually did this).
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> Being told you've made a difference in someone's life.
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> Somehow managing to keep all of your food down while riding a crazy ride.
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> The sound of waves crashing against rocks at a beach.
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> Thunderstorms, as long as no one gets hurt.
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> Wearing socks that don't match.
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> Chocolate cream pie.
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> The moment you realize that things aren't nearly as bad as you thought they were.
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> Never having to cry alone.

Aww...

> "Dial phones."
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> The annoying-yet-cute robot named "TYPO" in MicroType Pro.
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> My broken Discman.
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> Cheese.

And macaroni. And corn! :)

> Waving like an idiot and actually finding someone dumb enough to wave back.
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> People who have eyes that sparkle...I dunno if mine do or not...

Mind if I see?

> A certain office chair on wheels that tip over the ledge and into the sunken-in living room while you're still sitting in it.
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> One word: GWAM.
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> Big foam hands.
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> Knowing you have a lousy voice, but singing anyway because you're so happy.
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> Morning dew on grass.
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> Seeing your breath on cold days.
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> Decorating your house the same way each year for Christmas, yet still feeling as if you were doing it for the very first time.
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> The SNOOOOOOOOOOOOOZZZZZZZZZZZZZZE button.
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> The stuff I kept from when I was in kindergarten, including macaroni necklaces and journals.
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> The annoying sound of a hamster running in its squeaky wheel.
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> Flying chinchillas.
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> Preparing for the end of the world, then realizing your TV and/or radio is telling you "this is only a test."
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> Those little white "POP POP" firework things you snap and/or throw against your friend's newly-painted, bright white house (oops).
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> Knowing that I am now done with this silly little list and am going to bed.
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> ~Den-"needs to read 20,000 Things to Be Happy About (again)"Kara

Nyper" :-) "old