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Post by cktc on Feb 20, 2014 15:42:27 GMT -5
I love ramen noodles. Crave them. I don't care if they are the cheapest, most sodium laden food product known to man. I want some right now
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Post by milee on Feb 20, 2014 15:43:12 GMT -5
- I have a bunch of other weird freaky things, but those are just a few to give you an idea. But then again, I'm very chill about lots of things that upset many people. No problem with the sight of blood or guts - if you're shot, I can help you hold your intestines in while we call 911. And snakes don't bother me a bit.
I know, freaky. That is awesome! I would either be frozen or start screaming. I would be completely useless in an emergency. Yeah, that's the irony. I'm great in a bloody, scary emergency but get my PJs in a wrinkle and I can't sleep I'm so bothered. DH teases me about this stuff.
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Post by milee on Feb 20, 2014 15:44:28 GMT -5
Does this mean you have greater than average ability to filter waste? That might be very helpful in your endurance athletics if it were true.
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Post by midjd on Feb 20, 2014 15:44:38 GMT -5
I am terrified of throwing up. Like I think I would have a full blown panic attack if I had to puke. Hey me too! I only threw up once when I was pregnant, but was constantly nauseated - DH kept telling me "just throw up, you'll feel better" but it wasn't worth it! I also have zero tolerance for other people throwing up. After DH's latest surgery he was having a reaction to the anesthesia and I was so thankful his mom was there... I kept having to leave the room when he started gagging. Bad wife. And during college I left one of my poor friends to barf by herself in a Waffle House parking lot. I wanted to be the supportive hair-holding-back friend but I just couldn't deal! (I don't know what I'm so afraid of...)
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Post by tloonya on Feb 20, 2014 15:48:40 GMT -5
You can not! engage in sexual activities in big tubs of jello! Impossible. And if you can - please, post it on youtube. You will be rich fast soon! Speaking from personal experience? And you said that you had nothing to share! I mean...you have to grab the object you will be engaging with...however in tubs of jello...object isn't 'grab-able' unless of course you had installed handles on them or something...
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Post by sarcasticgirl on Feb 20, 2014 15:51:29 GMT -5
I love ramen noodles. Crave them. I don't care if they are the cheapest, most sodium laden food product known to man. I want some right now they taste like college, which is somehow comforting to me. every few months i buy some and eat them all in like a weekend.
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Post by whoisjohngalt on Feb 20, 2014 15:53:54 GMT -5
I am terrified of throwing up. Like I think I would have a full blown panic attack if I had to puke. Hey me too! I only threw up once when I was pregnant, but was constantly nauseated - DH kept telling me "just throw up, you'll feel better" but it wasn't worth it! I also have zero tolerance for other people throwing up. After DH's latest surgery he was having a reaction to the anesthesia and I was so thankful his mom was there... I kept having to leave the room when he started gagging. Bad wife. And during college I left one of my poor friends to barf by herself in a Waffle House parking lot. I wanted to be the supportive hair-holding-back friend but I just couldn't deal! (I don't know what I'm so afraid of...) You think you are a bad wife?? Huh, that's nothing. My 3 yr old started throwing up one night last year and my husband was 400 miles away. I was HYSTERICAL, calling him and telling him that he has to come home NOW bc B is puking and I don't know what to do. He kept telling me that there are no flights until morning and even if he started driving, it would still take him at last 6-6.5 hrs. He then told me to calm-the-fuck-down bc I am making it worse for the kids. I started breathing a bit after that. My poor baby was all freaking out bc it was his first puking incident and here I was running around like crazy. Yeah, not a good night and not my proudest moment. Also, if I even *think* that someone might throw up - I am running in an opposite direction.
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Post by cael on Feb 20, 2014 16:16:13 GMT -5
Let me see, what can I think of... I was(am?) obsessed with The X-Files to the point that I wore this old navy blue kids dress coat I had all the time in high school because it was the closest I had to a trench coat. (then Columbine happened and my mom wouldn't let me wear it anymore ) I have this thing where if I get either bumped hard enough, scratched or a hot/cold sensation on some part of my body, I have this serious need to replicate it on the opposite side of my body in the same spot so the sensations are even. I've been known to start hitting myself (not super hard!) on some spot after a sharp bump or hit because the sensation on the other side is so much I have to balance it out... so weird. Hard to explain. My DH sooooo makes fun of me for that one! He'll take something really cold and put it on me, then not let me grab it to put on the other side I had a conversation with a woman whose kids I used to babysit for who we somehow discovered had the same urge, she though it was some function of OCD. I also puff onto my pillow when I'm in bed to warm it up so my ear's warm when I lay on it.... Which is probably kinda gross, but I only do it on my own pillow lol. I can remember doing that since I was probably as young as 5 and have no idea why I started it. This is just the tip of the iceberg!! I used to have issues with puking too, but I've somewhat gotten over them.
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Post by HoneyBBQ on Feb 20, 2014 16:18:16 GMT -5
I'm so boring.
I can only think of things that are 'weird'.... not freaky.
Hmmm.
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Post by Virgil Showlion on Feb 20, 2014 16:18:54 GMT -5
I am terrified of throwing up. Like I think I would have a full blown panic attack if I had to puke. Hey me too! I only threw up once when I was pregnant, but was constantly nauseated - DH kept telling me "just throw up, you'll feel better" but it wasn't worth it! I also have zero tolerance for other people throwing up. After DH's latest surgery he was having a reaction to the anesthesia and I was so thankful his mom was there... I kept having to leave the room when he started gagging. Bad wife. And during college I left one of my poor friends to barf by herself in a Waffle House parking lot. I wanted to be the supportive hair-holding-back friend but I just couldn't deal! (I don't know what I'm so afraid of...) So... what do you do if your kid has to throw up?
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Post by Icelandic Woman on Feb 20, 2014 16:34:54 GMT -5
I'll bite: I routinely solar cook (and have a variety of solar ovens/cookers) even though I have a perfectly good stove, microwave, gas grill, and Easy Bake Oven. I play a variety of old fashion dice, pencil and paper role playing games. Have a huge collection of rule books and probably a thousand different kinds of dice AND a large collection of good luck charms (from a custom made gris gris to some beautiful omamori) because of course the dice ARE trying to kill me. I have an odd fetish for 40's/50's kitchen glass ware and that era's kitchen kitsch in general. and the freaky-ist thing of all I LOVE OPERA! I'm not gonna mention my life long love of all things sci-fi/fantasy (and even real science) cause that's pretty main stream these days. On the science note - Back in 2003? I once drove 3 hours and spent along very cold night outside waiting for my chance to peep thru a telescope to see Mars - it was as close to Earth and we'd have a good look at the polar ice caps. I thought this was the coolest thing ever - even if there weren't red and green Barsoomians to see I've got other freak/fetish things I'd rather not go into on this board LMAO Sheldon is that you?
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Post by nogooddeed on Feb 20, 2014 16:35:41 GMT -5
I only wear color coordinated bras and panties. TMI?
I collect Pez dispensers. Over 500 and counting.
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Post by Icelandic Woman on Feb 20, 2014 16:36:04 GMT -5
I'm so boring. I can only think of things that are 'weird'.... not freaky. Hmmm. Same here. I probably have some habits that people might think are weird but nothing freaky that I can think of. My Mom calls me boring all the time. LOL
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Post by Peace Of Mind on Feb 20, 2014 16:43:03 GMT -5
Awesome! What blood type are you and do you by chance have an extra liver? <<writes athena53 info. in medical emergency contacts>> After reading this thread I'd have to say what makes me a freak is posting here with all of you. Damn ya'll are some weirdoes! I think I found my real family! I always suspected I was a changeling.
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Post by NomoreDramaQ1015 on Feb 20, 2014 16:45:13 GMT -5
My red/white & floral print high top wedge sneakers. I don't care what people think about them, they make me happy.
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Post by Peace Of Mind on Feb 20, 2014 16:46:49 GMT -5
My red/white & floral print high top wedge sneakers. I don't care what people think about them, they make me happy. Really? You think that makes you weird and not the Purple Barney Costume you wore and dared to post on here? That still cracks me up just thinking about it.
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Post by NomoreDramaQ1015 on Feb 20, 2014 16:49:20 GMT -5
You think that makes you weird and not the Purple Barney Costume you wore and dared to post on here?
It was a vintage velvet blue pantsuit thank you very much. My BFF dared me to wear it and post the pic on facebook. I got my mom to wear it too. She said look on my dad's face was priceless when she told him she was ready for date night.
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Post by Peace Of Mind on Feb 20, 2014 16:51:33 GMT -5
You think that makes you weird and not the Purple Barney Costume you wore and dared to post on here?
It was a vintage velvet blue pantsuit thank you very much. My BFF dared me to wear it and post the pic on facebook. I got my mom to wear it too. She said look on my dad's face was priceless when she told him she was ready for date night. Oh, well that sounds way better. LMAO at your mom!
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Post by Deleted on Feb 20, 2014 16:56:37 GMT -5
I'd be in bad shape if puking caused panic attacks. With all the migraines I get I do a lot of it.
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Post by NomoreDramaQ1015 on Feb 20, 2014 16:57:12 GMT -5
Oh, well that sounds way better.
Apparently they were once very popular. . . I only had it on for a few minutes and nearly died, I can't imagine wearing that thing all day! You must have smelled awfully funky, velvet doesn't breathe very well.
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Post by Deleted on Feb 20, 2014 16:59:59 GMT -5
I love Hello Kitty. I have toned down my collection quite a bit though.
I like video games. And playing poker. I don't much care for wine but I love mixed drinks and wine coolers.
I also talk to myself a lot.
Hmmm.... that might be it, but not really anything that's "freak material".
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Post by Shooby on Feb 20, 2014 17:29:25 GMT -5
Hmm.... For one, i can have an extended an indepth discussion about Christian orthodoxy and Weslyan versus Ariminian versus Calvinistic points of view.
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Post by Rocky Mtn Saver on Feb 20, 2014 17:33:49 GMT -5
What makes you "different
How much time do you have? Here's one. I have way more knowledge of Star Wars and it's extended universe than any person needs to know. I kick DH's ass at Star Wars Trivial Pursuit every time we play. I could rule the world if that space in my head was devoted to stuff that actually mattered. I am currently making a Jedi costume so I can fly to CA for Star Wars Celebration next year.
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Post by Peace Of Mind on Feb 20, 2014 17:35:47 GMT -5
What makes you "different
How much time do you have? Here's one. I have way more knowledge of Star Wars and it's extended universe than any person needs to know. I kick DH's ass at Star Wars Trivial Pursuit every time we play. I could rule the world if that space in my head was devoted to stuff that actually mattered. I am currently making a Jedi costume so I can fly to CA for Star Wars Celebration next year. I think that just makes you a Nerd but I'm not sure. Where is Dark and Virgil? They'll know!
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Post by Rocky Mtn Saver on Feb 20, 2014 17:37:17 GMT -5
From the looks I get, people seem to think they're the same thing!
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Post by wyouser on Feb 20, 2014 17:46:00 GMT -5
What makes me a freak? Let me count the ways: 143 days of freakin winter! Freakin cold, freakin wind, freakin whiteouts because of freakin snow. Freakin snow shovels, freakin ice, bags and bags of freakin ice melt. Freakin frozen toes,freakin frozen fingers, freakin ice forming on eyebrows and moustaches. And last but not least mounting frustration over freakin cabin fever!
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Post by Cookies Galore on Feb 20, 2014 18:01:53 GMT -5
I am terrified of throwing up. Like I think I would have a full blown panic attack if I had to puke. Hey me too! I only threw up once when I was pregnant, but was constantly nauseated - DH kept telling me "just throw up, you'll feel better" but it wasn't worth it! I also have zero tolerance for other people throwing up. After DH's latest surgery he was having a reaction to the anesthesia and I was so thankful his mom was there... I kept having to leave the room when he started gagging. Bad wife. And during college I left one of my poor friends to barf by herself in a Waffle House parking lot. I wanted to be the supportive hair-holding-back friend but I just couldn't deal! (I don't know what I'm so afraid of...) Lol! I can't deal with other human or animal vomit. A few years ago one of the cats vomited on the hardwood floor and hubs wasn't there to clean it up for me. I ended up vomiting on the vomit and I had to clean up after myself and the cat! But I was on the scene of a fatal car wreck and I was totally calm and in control waiting for the paramedics (I was not part of the wreck, it happened on the edge of an estate my friend is the caretaker for and he lives on the property). Go figure.
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Post by Shooby on Feb 20, 2014 18:14:19 GMT -5
I can quote entire episodes and almost all the lines from The Honeymooners and The Middle.
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Post by constanz22 on Feb 20, 2014 18:21:58 GMT -5
I like my dogs more than about 99% of people. I am becoming somewhat a hermit the older I get (and I'm only 44). I hate socializing and pretty much just want to be left alone. If I didn't have to go to work every day, I may not ever leave the house.
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Post by busymom on Feb 20, 2014 18:23:37 GMT -5
I was a HUGE Little House on the Prairie fan (the books) when I was a kid. I introduced DD to them at a young age, & she got addicted to that series, too. As a family, we've been to one of the places mentioned in one of the books, & DD has been to one of the "historical sites" that one of the houses was built at.
DD got even with me this year. She got me addicted to watching Dr. Who. She bought the series, & insisted I watch some episodes with her the last time she was home on break. Bad, bad!
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