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Amit C's "1000 things to do before you die"

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This is a list of 10001 things to do before you die. Thanks to liljkmj86

1.

get married

2.

get married, stay married, and live (mostly) happily ever after

3.

have a honeymoon

4.

Have a baby

5.

teach a baby to walk

6.

teach a baby to talk

7.

go to college

8.

hike up a mountain.

9.

Buy a House

10.

Donate to charity

11.

Drive cross country

12.

ride a rollercoster

13.

Attend at least one major sporting event.

14.

ride in a helicopter

15.

adopt an animal from a shelter

16.

learn to drive

17.

go camping

18.

go to church

19.

have a job

20.

read a classic novel

21.

go on a cruise

22.

plant a garden

23.

Own a car

24.

meet someone famous

25.

win something

26.

sponser a child

27.

bake something

28.

visit a zoo

29.

conquer a fear

30.

Learn a craft

31.

see a play on Broadway

32.

learn to ballroom dance

33.

learn to play an instrument

34.

move away from your family

35.

visit all the continents

36.

go to a history museum

37.

Go to an art museum

38.

Tour through Europe

39.

be on tv

40.

Visit all 50 states of the USA

41.

see the northern lights

42.

get a massage

43.

graduate from school

44.

Swim with dolphins

45.

take a great photo and put it on your wall

46.

see a movie at a drive-in theater

47.

sleep under the stars

48.

Build a snowman

49.

find an item of clothing you would never wear out in public, then wear it out in public

50.

Wear pjs in public

51.

attend or hold a surprise party

52.

Host a dinner party

53.

see the pyramids in Egypt

54.

learn to ice skate

55.

write a love letter

56.

Write a will

57.

join a club or band

58.

Visit 20 capital cities

59.

sell something door-to-door

60.

participate in an Easter egg hunt

61.

float on an intertube

62.

make a snow angel

63.

go fishing

64.

cut down your own Christmas tree

65.

go to an opera

66.

learn a foreign language

67.

make my own ice cream

68.

get a famous person's autograph

69.

go swimming

70.

go to a club/bar

71.

hug a stranger

72.

laugh until you cry

73.

go to the top of a sky scraper

74.

stay overnight in a haunted place

75.

mow a lawn

76.

tour a factory

77.

borrow money

78.

return borrowed money

79.

volunteer for something

80.

Host a White Elephant gift exchange

81.

read at least part of the bible

82.

drink an herbal tea

83.

have/go to a slumber party

84.

buy something used

85.

Speak a foreign language in the country of origin

86.

go on a waterslide

87.

Be in a talent show

88.

Participate in a Marathon

89.

stay up all night

90.

trace your family tree

91.

go to a carnival/fair

92.

ride on a horse

93.

Ride an elephant or camel

94.

go in an underwater tunnel

95.

take an international flight

96.

dance like no one is watching, and sing like no one is listening

97.

exercise (at least once!)

98.

Keep a journal/diary

99.

sunbathe on a beach

100.

swim in the seven seas

101.

carve something out of wood

102.

spend the whole day in a park

103.

toast to something with champagne

104.

Fall in love

105.

Make love.

106.

randomly select a book from a library and read it

107.

ride a bus

108.

take a road trip without a destination

109.

ride in or drive a racecar

110.

sail on the ocean

111.

visit 5 national monuments

112.

walk through the jungle/rainforest

113.

take a bubble bath

114.

go diving or snorkling

115.

witness natural phenomena

116.

go off-road driving

117.

look through a telescope

118.

look through a microscope

119.

go into a lighthouse

120.

see 5 of the "world's biggest" items

121.

Go on a safari

122.

help build a house (for yourself or for charity)

123.

attend/throw costume party

124.

roller skate

125.

buy/sell something on Ebay

126.

eat breakfast in bed

127.

See the Birth of a Baby — Human or Animal

128.

see ancient remains, animal or human

129.

see an egyptian mummy in a museum

130.

ride the subway

131.

eat at a 5 star restraunt

132.

contribute to wikipedia

133.

fast something for a week

134.

drive a monster truck

135.

play a round of golf

136.

collect something

137.

try fencing

138.

watch the ball drop on New Years in New York

139.

Buy something at an auction

140.

Fly First Class

141.

watch the sunrise and sunset for an entire week

142.

ride in a hot air balloon

143.

Go to the circus

144.

Attend a film premiere

145.

make a prank phone call

146.

dye your hair

147.

Learn To Do Oragami

148.

do something spontaneous

149.

Take a first aid course

150.

visit stonehenge

151.

put together a 1000+ piece puzzle

152.

participate in a food fight

153.

Go to Mardi Gras

154.

visit a planetarium

155.

Go skiing or snowboarding

156.

participate in a contest

157.

win a poker game

158.

learn tap dancing

159.

See the great wall of China

160.

climb a water tower

161.

Go to the top of the Eiffel Tower in Paris

162.

Visit Easter Island

163.

find a four leaf clover

164.

see a falling star

165.

drink myself silly...once

166.

have/attend a movie marathon

167.

take an official IQ test

168.

see an active volcano

169.

Drive a go-cart

170.

try surfing

171.

sky dive

172.

go to the Moulin Rouge

173.

go under a waterfall

174.

answer a pay phone

175.

make your way through a hedge maze

176.

swim in a natural Hot Springs

177.

go down a zip line

178.

Make a candle

179.

Feed the homeless

180.

See a Glacier

181.

Visit Shamu at the Sea World

182.

Go to Thanksgiving Day Parade in New York City

183.

find a starfish, sand dollar, or shell on the beach

184.

go in a cave

185.

see the Redwoods in California

186.

Visit a vineyard

187.

make a list of the top 5 people who have positively influenced you and write them all letters

188.

make a baby laugh or smile

189.

Read every book in a series that has more than 10 books in it

190.

ride in a water taxi

191.

go to the Olympics

192.

Have a water balloon fight

193.

Witness a total solar eclipse.

194.

perform on stage

195.

make something out of clay

196.

own a piano

197.

go spelunking

198.

stay at a bed & breakfast

199.

Visit the Holocaust Museum

200.

visit the wreck of the Titanic

201.

Visit ground zero where the Twin Towers were.

202.

read by the fireplace

203.

Float on the Dead Sea

204.

bathe a baby/child

205.

write a poem and read it to someone

206.

have your portait painted

207.

hike to Macchu Picchu

208.

Go to Disney World

214.

plant a tree

215.

teach someone to read

216.

Visit Notre Dame

217.

See the Ruins of Pompeii

218.

attend a Chinese New Year celebration

219.

protest for something you believe in

220.

Learn to change a tire

221.

Be debt free

222.

visit 10 National State parks

223.

Go to a magic show

224.

milk a cow

225.

go wine-tasting

226.

go to Roswell New Mexico

227.

go to an archeological dig

228.

Visit an Observatory

229.

finish a project you start

230.

beat a video game

231.

go to Niagra Falls

232.

own an mp3 player

233.

See a mosoleum

234.

Go to Oktoberfest

235.

Watch a ballet

236.

design something and make it

237.

make a good homemade pizza

238.

meet a monk

239.

ride on a motorcycle

240.

record family videos

241.

stay in a 5 star hotel

242.

take a yoga class

243.

make cotton candy

244.

Spend a day at Coney Island

245.

be in zero gravity

246.

eat a hotdog from a vendor in New York

247.

make a good pie from scratch

248.

lean on the Tower of Pisa

249.

tour a midevil castle

250.

have a candlelight dinner

251.

take a tour of the Tower of London

252.

visit alkatraz island

253.

ride on a trolley car

254.

Take a cooking class

255.

Go to Salem, MA

256.

Go to Chinatown

257.

sew my own outfit

258.

Create a personal recipe book

259.

Make a 'books to read' list and complete it

260.

Ride on a steamboat

261.

ride on glass-bottom boat

262.

see an ancient Egyptian city

263.

write a children's book

264.

go skinny dipping

265.

go whale watching

266.

fly a kite

267.

go rock climbing

268.

Go to the top of the Statue of Liberty.

269.

be an audience member for a TV show taping

270.

ride a gondola in Venice

271.

solve a rubix cube

272.

have a garage/yard sale

273.

Go on a scavenger hunt

274.

ride in a blimp

275.

own a piece of gym equipment

276.

snorkle in the Great Barrier Reef

277.

ride in a limo

278.

build a sandcastle

279.

play the lottery

280.

Visit the Louvre

281.

build a house of cards

282.

Go to a rodeo

283.

play marbles

284.

Touch a stingray

285.

Have a hobby

286.

Try 10 different cheeses

287.

go to a prom

288.

Send or receive a secret valentine

289.

watch fireworks

290.

learn to ride a skateboard

291.

blow a raspberry

292.

Read the Harry Potter books

293.

send someone a dozen roses

294.

drive a porshe

295.

Watch a space shuttle launch

296.

See the Golden Gate Bridge

297.

Do a cartwheel, sucessfully

298.

sleep in a hammock

299.

Visit the Hershey Chocolate Factory in Pennsylvania

300.

Go to the top of the Space Needle in Seattle.

301.

Go to a 'Ripley's Believe it or not' museum

302.

go to a waterpark

303.

Pay for the next car at the toll booth

304.

name a star

305.

have a penpal

306.

get my face painted

307.

visit a concentration camp

308.

see the 7 wonders of the world

309.

bury a time capsule

310.

see a comet

311.

ride in a paddleboat

312.

walk barefoot in the sand

313.

explore Route 66

314.

Explore the Routes of America's Underground Railroad

315.

visit the liberty bell

316.

read a 1000+ page book

317.

ride bareback

318.

kiss under a mistletoe

319.

Learn a martial art

320.

see a meteor shower

321.

be kissed on New Year's eve

322.

stay in a log cabin

323.

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