things you might not know about me.

this is from my myspace blog. :]
but i added more to the list.
enjoy!

1. Yes, I do have an older brother.
2. I like things that are spicy.
3. Especially spicy chips.
4. I used to obsess over my grades.
5. When I was in 3rd grade to 5th grade, I would always get C's in math.
6. I also had like extremely ugly writing that was unable to be deciphered.
7. I get hurt when the people I care about act rude/inconsiderate towards me.
8. And then I don't say anything about it.
9. I can never fully open up to any single person.
10. My full name is Lany Teresa Dao.
11. I am a total gamer.
12. Games that have shooting involved in it are the ones I enjoy.
13. Total camera whore.
14. When someone asks me to sing to them, I most likely won't do it.
15. I usually sing out of nowhere.
16. I don't like listening to recordings of myself.
17. There are always a lot of things on my mind.
18. At night before I go to sleep is when I think the most.
19. I like to talk to people at night because that's when they're not doing anything. (most of the time.)
20. The longest time I have talked on the phone was 4 hours.
21. When I first got my cell phone, I accumulated over 100 hours in less than half a year.
22. My favorite flowers are daisies.
23. I used to live in Santa Ana until I was five years old.
24. I fractured my right arm when I was four.
25. How did it happen? I fell off my bike when I wasn't even moving and had training wheels.
26. I look foward to Thieu Nhi on Saturday every week. It's my saving day.
27. I have never had my own room.
28. Cherry coke is my favorite soda.
29. I happen to think Coke tastes better than Pepsi.
30. I lose some respect for those who drink/smoke/drug.
31. I have only begun to learn that I can't make people do anything.
32. Reading for leisure is something I do. :)
33. Harry Potters are the best books ever!
34. I have cried during a Pokemon episode.
35. It's the one where Pikachu leaves Ash! :(
36. I am deathly afraid of any bug that crawls/flies.
37. I have never been obviously sunburnt.
38. The scariest rollercoaster I have been on is Xccelerator.
39. People call me a prude.
40. And I agree. Haha.
41. I am supposedly the good friend who will drive her drunk friends home from a party in the future.
42. So I was actually done with this, but I was stupid enough to click the "back" button.
43. Yes, I still happen to like Pokemon!
44. I can't snap my fingers. :(
45. I learned how to whistle by watching Dora the Explorer.
46. Chocolate chip ice cream is my favorite!
47. The only show that I can never miss an episode of is America's Next Top Model.
48. I was at St. Barbara School for 9 years.
49. I also ended up being the Salutatorian.
50. I tend to procrastinate sometimes.
51. But I think I work better when I procrastinate.
52. For example, when we had two weeks to do our D.C. scrapbook, I left mine to the last four days.
53. I ended up pulling off a 108. :)
54. Some people may say that I am a perfectionist.
55. In group projects, I am normally the one who does the most work.
56. But that's only because I don't fully trust the others to do it right.
57. When I was in elementary, I was referred to as Lyna's or Lyan's sister.
58. When I got to middle school, my teachers would call me Lyna or Lyan.
59. The only good thing about that was I got candy everytime they didn't say my name correctly.
60. After today, my summer vacation will be officially over.
61. Boys who can sing are hot.
62. It's also hot if they can play a musical instrument. (preferably guitar or piano.)
63. And if they're athletic, it's a plus. :)
64. I got my first kiss on the cheek when I was three from a boy across the street named Mark.
65. I hit him after he did it.
66. I wonder what he looks like now.
67. Lame jokes are really funny.
68. But then again, I laugh really easily. Sometimes at nothing.
69. I don't get why people think it's funny to laugh at this number. It's stupid.
70. At age 12, I was exposed to all the dirty minded stuff and the bad words.
71. I have been singing ever since I was like... 5.
72. Maybe one day I'll get discovered. :)
73. My dream vacation to go to Orlando, Florida and spend all of my days at Disney World and Universal Studios.
74. I used to be afraid of Harry Potters when I was younger.
75. The cause of this was walking into the theater showing the first movie at the moment where Voldemort is sucking the unicorn's blood.
76. Cranium is the absolute best board game ever. :D
77. I am very loud for a small girl.
78. PE is my least favorite subject.
79. I hope to appear on Disney Channel one day.
80. Yes, I have failed a test before.
81. I got a 68 on my science test.
82. I have never gotten a detention in my whole life.
83. I have had to look back at this list to make sure I didn't repeat anything. Tehee.
84. I'm one of those freaks who like manga.
85. The only ones I have actually read are Fruits Basket, DN Angel, and Azumanga Daioh.
86. I am stubborn.
87. I love water games.
88. I am a full-fledged Thieu Nhi Geek.
89. My favorite color varies.
90. I'm the type of girl who likes to dress up when she can. :)
91. The longest I have ever had my hair was down to my chest.
92. And then I chopped it off all the way up to my neck.
93. I used to dislike tying up my hair very much.
94. Lately I've been doing it more often.
95. I am a scary person when you piss me off.
96. Disappoinment is something I fear from my parents.
97. The only makeup I actually wear is lipgloss.
98. When I was in Au Nhi, I performed a Christmas song on stage in front of everyone and stopped in the middle of it.
99. I know how to laugh at myself.
100. Apparently, I am a very difficult person to surprise.
101. It is sometimes hard for me to accept compliments.
102. I have dealt with way too many two-faced people in my life.
103. Some of my nicknames include: Toastie Waffles, Lonestar, and Boy.
104. I have never seen my hair with curls.
105. I used to wear my glasses all the time.
106. But I got contacts this year.
107. I hate the feeling when I can't help someone with their problems.
108. I tend to say sorry even though something's not my fault.
109. I can be very sarcastic.
110. My favorite video game is Paper Mario.
111. When I was five, I cut my own hair because I wanted to look like Sailor Mercury.
112. Although I have siblings, it sometimes gets lonely in the house.
113. I hate being disappointed.
114. It saddens me when someone breaks their promise.
115. My big pores bother me.
116. So do my blackheads.
117. I am afraid to begin driving.
118. The piano is a beautiful instrument, but I will never have the discipline to learn how to play it.
119. I took lessons when I was younger, but I never wanted to practice.
120. I have spent 4 hours at Barnes and Noble just reading.
121. Impressing people is something I like to do.
122. People who say that they are emo bother me.
123. Especially if they cut themselves.
124. I have little sympathy towards them.
125. Girls who dress provocatively should be thrown into a church.
126. I stick to my values and morals.
127. I managed to survive my first day of high school.
128. I have recently discovered that I can walk really fast in sandals.
129. My favorite band is Relient K. :)
130. Sometimes the sun is just too hot.
131. People say I look like my sisters.
132. I see no resemblence.
133. My first and only concert was an Nsync one.
134. It was when they were still coool.
135. I have acrophobia.
136. I don't want to do anything in the medical business.
137. I took a Vietnamese class for 6 years, although I don't think it did much except improve my writing.
138. I own a number of spelling bee awards.
139. Calvin and Hobbes is my absolute favorite comic ever.
140. My first CD that I owned was a Powerpuff Girl Soundtrack.
141. Don't poke me. I'm very ticklish.
142. People say I'm creative.
143. I don't hate writing essays.
144. They just come easily to me after a couple minutes of thought.
145. I always manage to misplace my glasses.
146. If I don't do something right away, I tend to forget about it sometimes.
147. After knowing people for some time, I can read them easily.
148. I get a warm feeling when I make someone smile.
149. I enjoy giving Christmas presents.
150. The reaction from the people I give gifts to make me smile.
151. I have this weird memory where I can remember people's houses and describe it in full detail.
152. Paris, Tokyo, Sydney, Rome, and Venice are one of the many places I want to visit before I die.
153. Breaking the law isn't something I like doing.
154. You will never see me cross the street when the light is red.
155. I would rather get yelled at by someone than disappoint them.
156. I get addicted to things very easily.
157. Another thing to do before I die-- visit every Disney theme park in the world.
158. I have never been able to keep up with writing in a diary after one day.
159. Yes, I am one of those abnormal people who are left handed.
160. I fear losing friendships that I value.
161. I hate the feeling I get when I'm not good enough for someone/thing.
162. I wonder how people can be so mean sometimes.
163. I have a problem with putting myself down.
164. I don't think I'm that pretty, despite what others say.
165. I have always been second best to my sisters because Iwas younger.
166. Sports aren't really my thing.
167. I had my braces on for 1 1/2 years, but it was realy supposed to be two years.
168. All four of my wisdom teeth have gone bye-bye.
169. I had ninja turtle bedsheets. :D
170. I dont always confront my problems.
171. Thunderstorms give me the jitters.
172. I would rather get run over than be yelled at by Lyna.
173. My family goes to Las Vegas at least 2 times a year.
174. I love camping.
175. My competitive streak can be nasty.
176. It's easy for me to be friends with people who can make me laugh.
177. I always have at least one stuffed animal on my bed.
178. I talk to them. :)
179. I often tell people I'm going to punch them in the face.
180. But apparently, it's just all talk.
181. I don't like being mad at people.
182. And I dont like it when people are mad at me.
183. I'm pretty artsy.
184. Curse of Monkey Island is the best game ever!
185. Everyone should read The Truth About Forever.
186. When people know me well, they know when I'm lying about if everything is okay.
187. It takes very little to make me happy.
188. The best way to win people's hearts is with a smile.
189. I always get a weird feeling in my tummy when something's wrong.
190. I used toplay Maplesory.
191. I only lasted up to level 25.
192. Bananas are probably the only fruit I don't really like.
193. Scrapbooking is one of those things I can do for hours.
194. It's very easy to win my heart.
195. My favorite Pooh Bear & Friends character is Piglet.
196. I used to think he was a girl because he's pink!
197. Songs with stupid lyrics annoy me.
198. My cellphone is still alive after the many times I've dropped it.
199. I prefer popsicles over ice cream.
200. I am finally yellow.
201. I am not a fake person.
202. I just don't say things that are really mean.
203. I will never understand why people are deliberately mean.
204. How do they live with themselves?
205. My very first choir concert ever was on October 26. :)
206. I am finally gaining more confidence in my own voice.
207. There are only so many things I keep to myself.
208. I dislike it when people only think of themselves.
209. I enjoy doodling.
210. My hometown is Santa Ana.
211. I have two houses.
212. Ghost stories freak the crap out of me.
213. I love people.
214. Meeting new people is so fun. Especially at DHNS! :)
215. I'm pretty outgoing, but I can be shy.
216. Obnoxious people piss me off.
217. FVHS Choir is the absolute best. :D
218. I work at Kumon.
219. Apparently, I look better with bangs.
220. I'm pretty restricted when it comes to going out.
221. I don't mind much because I still get to see my friends.
222. New school supplies are awesome.
223. I was on St. Barbara's Academic Decathlon Team for 2 years.
224. Last year, I placed 3 in the English category.
225. People say that it must be fun to be me.
226. I say that it's not as great as it's hyped up to be.
227. I really want to travel.
228. I like to feel safe.
229. After hearing Viking's story, I am now scared to cross the street.
230. I like thoughtful gifts. :)
231. The only dog I've ever actually played with is my uncle's dog, which is the cutest thing ever.
232. I happen to really like my boyfriend.
233. I like to wear ao dai. :] They're soo pretty!
234. I got a 4.2 the first semester of my freshman year.
235. I've been told I act older than my age.
236. I rarely watch TV now.
237. If anything, I only watch CW.
238. I laugh over the littlest things.
239. Somehow I manage to stay put together with all the things I deal with.
240. I really like the colors pink and yellow, but they're not my favorite colors.
241. One day I will donate my hair to cancer.
242. But first I have to grow it out and resist the urge to cut it.
243. Ken says that I'm the chinkiest asian around when I laugh.
244. At lunch, I sit under a tree.
245. I've only been to the zoo like... once.
246. My writing is supposedly like a computer.
247. All of my letters and words are spaced evenly and I write in between the lines.
248. Sixth period is probably my favorite part of the school day.
249. Pink, yellow, and orange daises are the prettiest.
250. I quit my job at Kumon.
251. This year, I wasn't all excited about counting my money I got for Tet.
252. I go up to Riverside to visit my grandparent's at least 3-5 times a year.
253. Heaven's Delight is delicious!
254. I like to eat vanillaa with strawberries and chocolate syrup and graham crackers!
255. I recently got a new comforter.
256. It's pink! <3
257. Despite that fact that I'm afraid of dogs, I coudn't help but cuddle with my uncle's shitsu.
258. I have a blue iPod video nano. :]
259. When I grow up, I want to furnish my house with all IKEA stuff.
260. I might play tennis next year!
261. White chocolate macadamia nut cookies are yummmmy!
262. I like to play Diner Dash and Cake Mania.
263. There are only so many people I have sung directly to.
264. Lyndon calls me Princess Daisy.
265. I got at 4.2 my first semester! :]
266. My first screen name was Babybluegirl527.
267. I got it when I was like.. 10.
268. I really like to bake.
269. Tati says my brownies are bombbb. :]
270. I used to be called "Laysian."
271. I"m not much of a going to the movies person.
272. I usually spend English class doodling.
273. Roger can always make me laugh just by looking at me.
274. The littlest things make me happy, such as a really fast moving cloud. :]
275. I call myself a dinosaur a lot.
276. A jigglypuff, too.
277. Ew, Eminem.
278. "Buy You a Drank" is probably one the dumbest songs I have ever heard.
279. I was student council secretary in seventh grade.
280. I appreciate life more than others do.
281. Even though I have a facebook, I don't really know how to use it.
282. It is very rare that my name will be pronounced correctly when you first read it not HEAR it.
283. I've gotten Lanny, Laney, La... etc.
284. I don't really mind, but it's pronounced LAH-NEE. TVYM.
285. I live in a two story house.
286. People dont' always understand why I do things.
287. I have my reasons.
288. I wish to have at least two kids.
289. I am a packrat.
290. I have read the whole Sweet Valley Twins and baby Sitter's Club series.
291. I am not shallow.
292. Don't listen to my friends when they call me a freak on the dance floor, please.
293. I eat a lot. Sometimes. Okay. Almost never.
294. I tend to bite my nails. Or the skin around my nails.
295. I used to be in love with gel pens.
296. I rarely blow dry my hair.
297. Although, I have been straightening it more lately.
298. When I went to SBS, I went to mass three times a week.
299. Now I only go twice a week.
300. I've been told I"m too nice.
301. I eat my Quaker Oats Cheddar Snack Mix in a specific order.
302. First it's pretzels, cheez-its, bagels, chex, and then cereal.
303. I have finally gone to Legoland, and it's not all that great.
304. I MADE TROUBADOURS. :]
305. I also got Most Improved Female Singer in Concert Choir my freshman year.
306. I hardly wear my glasses.
307. I'm one of those people who get excited about going to the library.
308. Yotsuba&! is hilarious.
309. I think I live vicariously through books like Gossip Girl and A-list.
310. I don't think I'm that great of a girlfriend or person in general.
311. School is finally out! :)
312. I feel uncomfortable around people I feel that are unapprochable.
313. I've taken a liking to baking.
314. Victoria's Secret PINK hoodies are my new obsession.
315. I plan on doing choir all four years of my high school education.
316. I twirl my hair and dart my eyes around when I'm nervous.
317. That makes me a horrible liar.
318. I enjoy looking through old photo albums.
319. I have a wooden box where I save all my birthday and christmas cards I receive.
320. You know those convereses, I got in the sixth grade? I still fit them.
321. Treat me with a Marie Callendar's strawberry pie.
322. I have watched all ten season of Friends at least three times.
323. Lately, I have insomia.
324. I finally went to the OC Fair for the first time this year.
325. I love going to HB Library And coming home with like 20 books to read.
326. When I give gifts, I put a lot of thought into them.
327. I'm trying to grow my hair out to be as long as my butt.
328. When I'm really upset I tend to talk a lot faster.
329. I'd rather not have people worry about me because I feel like a burden.
330. There's a lot more to me than you think.
331. One day, I want to have a nice picnic in a park with the red and white checkered blanket and all that good stuff. :)
332. If you need me to, I will listen.
333. I like wading/playing in the water, rather than swimming.
334. My feet are a size 7. :)
335. I seriously hate chemistry.
336. I learned how to curl my hair with a straightener!
337. My first birthday party EVER was my sweetsixteen at Buca De Beppo.
338. My comforter is pink!
339. I rarely get mad at people and actually do something about it.
340. People tell me I am too nice.
341. I think I might want teach Confirmation when I get older.
342. People in choir like to imitate me. "HI I'M LANY! LAlALALALLAalalA"
343. BOTH of my T-STRAP sandals have ripped becuase someone was trying to step on them while i was walking. "COUGH KEVIN LE VINCENT SNOW COUGH"
344. SPring 09 Choir Tour I went to Lousiana and Texas.
345. I've partied on a steamboat along the Mississippi River.
346. I ate alligator for the first time in Louisiana!
347. I have been to Catalina Island.
348. Because school takes up so much time, I haven't really been watching TV.
349. I occasionally make youtube videos.
350. fweelalany.
351. I have back dimples
352. I am currently single again.
353. I quit my job at Kumon last year becuase it got too busy with school.
354. Now I need a job again. :(