| Re: Happy/Thankful List Thing...I dunnoNyperold, on host 205.216.76.254 Wednesday, November 22, 2000, at 15:09:36
 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.>
 > 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
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