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Hated my red hair when I was growing up. Was called "Big Red" and "Carrot Top"—even by some grown-ups. |
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Get car sick if I'm not driving. |
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Am a Mac person. |
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Love office supplies; especially paper. |
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Traveled Europe by myself for a month (in my early 20s). |
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Passed out on the crowded Tube (subway) in London from exhaustion/jet-lag. |
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Once wrote a single sentence that was grammatically correct (I think) and two-pages long. |
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First book I tried to write was a really bad picture book cliche. |
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Was attacked by a cat randomly one night while babysitting. |
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My first time skydiving, thought I was free-falling for about 15 minutes (in reality it was about 10 seconds). |
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Cry every time they stand on the desks in "Dead Poet's Society." |
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Was cut from every sports team I ever tried out for. |
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Am master of the playground four-square game (traditional version). |
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Had a Hollywood producer scream at me and tell me no one cared about the moon landing. |
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Named my daughter after the name I always used when playing with Fisher Price Little People. |
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Went to Space Camp as an adult. |
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Am still surprised when someone I don't know says "I read your book." |
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Became semi-hysterical when I saw humpback whales breech outside my balcony in Hawaii. |
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Eat a lot of peanut-buttered toast. |
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Dialed for Obama votes and went off-script a lot. |