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1.

Have my first kiss

2.

Fall in love

3.

get married

4.

go on a honeymoon

5.

see the northern lights

6.

Send a message in a bottle

7.

go to a rock concert

8.

Read 1,000 books

9.

bunjee jumping

10.

ride a roller coaster

11.

go to a football match

12.

own a t-shirt with a bandname on it

13.

adopt a cat or dog from an animal shelter

14.

get a massage

15.

volunteer for something

16.

have a movie marathon

17.

do yoga

18.

visit all 7 continents

19.

eat sushi

20.

Fly First Class

21.

type with 10 fingers

22.

graduate from school

23.

learn to drive

24.

hold a snake

25.

go camping

26.

Swim with dolphins

27.

play a round of golf

28.

Do ten full push-ups

29.

have a library

30.

learn how to cook

31.

get a job

32.

Read a classic

33.

read "to kill a mockingbird"

34.

buy a home

35.

Go skydiving

36.

go on a cruise

37.

spend an entire day watching the extended version of all three Lord of the Rings movies back-to-back-to-back

38.

plant a garden

39.

ride a bike to work

40.

horse ride

41.

Watch 1000 movies

42.

scuba dive

43.

Own a car

44.

meet someone famous

45.

Donate to charity

46.

win something

47.

eat a pizza in italy

48.

visit europe

49.

Make my own bread

50.

overcome a fear

51.

bake a cake

52.

visit a zoo

53.

have a romantic candlelit dinner at home

54.

Make love.

55.

Write a letter to the editor to a newspaper or magazine about an issue that touches me

56.

go skinny dipping

57.

fly a kite

58.

be an audience member for a TV show taping

59.

have breakfast in bed

60.

ballroom dance

61.

grow vegetables

62.

Go to the top of the Statue of Liberty.

63.

Dance in the rain

64.

visit the Holy Land

65.

Kiss in the rain

66.

ride in a hot air balloon

67.

write a book

68.

Spend a whole day reading a great novel.

69.

climb a mountain

70.

Write a will

71.

Walk Down Abbey Road

72.

Complete a highropes course

73.

find a four leaf clover

74.

milk a cow

75.

ride a motorcycle

76.

Float on the Dead Sea

77.

ask to see the menu when ordering pizza by phone

78.

Donate blood

79.

tell someone I love them

80.

karaoke in Japan

81.

Sit on a jury

82.

knit something

83.

go whale watching

84.

Go to an anime convention.

85.

Egg a house

86.

get something off ebay

87.

ride in a blimp

88.

have a picnic

89.

ride an elephant

90.

Go on a roadtrip with no particular destination

91.

Go on a safari

92.

Climb the Sydney Harbour Bridge

93.

complete a video game

94.

teach a child to read

95.

ride in a helicopter

96.

go to a drive in theatre

97.

lie in bed all day.

98.

hold a tarantula

99.

Break a Bone

100.

Attend a film premiere

101.

foster or adopt a child

102.

Register as an organ donor

103.

stay in a 5 star hotel

104.

Eat at a 5 star restaurant

105.

make homemade ice cream

106.

bake cookies

107.

read a novel in a foreign language

108.

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

109.

sleep under the stars

110.

Build a snowman

111.

go into a library and randomly select a book, then borrow it out and read it.

112.

smash something on purpose

113.

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

114.

run through a busy street in a foreign city wearing pjs

115.

attend or hold a surprise birthday party

116.

make a prank phone call

117.

Host a dinner party

118.

Read "The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy"

119.

speak another language fluently

120.

Ride a Camel

121.

learn to play an instrument well

122.

see the pyramids

123.

dye my hair

124.

go to the olympics (either watch or compete)

125.

go ice-skating without falling over

126.

make an origami crane

127.

show up at the airport with a bag & a passport & take the first flight available.

128.

write a love letter

129.

share a plate of spaghetti with a loved one like the lady and the tramp

130.

Visit 20 capital cities

131.

Donate old clothes to charity

132.

Go door-to-door to collect money for a charity

133.

see three movies at a cinema in a day

134.

experience a white christmas

135.

join a book club, even if you know you'll only last a week

136.

dye easter eggs

137.

shop in the world largest shopping mall

138.

run barefoot in the snow

139.

make a snow angel

140.

convince someone to join you in creating a concrete angel (dry concrete)

141.

try curling

142.

cover all three bases in a day (yes THOSE bases)

143.

see a musical on Broadway

144.

go see an opera

145.

go into a cd store, randomly select a cd and buy it

146.

Research my family tree

147.

Play DDR

148.

start your own strange holiday (eg. Happy Aluminium Underpants Day)

149.

Swim at 10 different beaches around the world

150.

have a deviantART account and actually have something on it

151.

eat a supersize meal at mcdonalds (yes, I know its gross)

152.

do something spontaneous

153.

have oreos and milk together

154.

complete a first aid course

155.

solve a rubix cube

156.

visit stonehenge

157.

finish a sudoku puzzle

158.

complete a 1000 piece puzzle

159.

read a book in a day

160.

Have a water balloon fight

161.

sing New York, New York in a street in New York (just to yourself is fine)

162.

Watch the Sound of Music

163.

do scrapbooking

164.

own either a "vote for pedro" or a "save ferris" shirt

165.

Be in a food fight

166.

have a garage/yard sale

167.

sleep in a caravan

168.

Try caviar

169.

eat at an american diner

170.

play a game of monopoly and win

171.

Go skiing

172.

go rock climbing

173.

Sing in the rain

174.

do something illegal

175.

have to spend a night in hospital

176.

have a 100+ item collection of something (eg stamps, rocks, CDs)

177.

reuse wrapping paper at least once

178.

give someone a birthday card with an age number that is at least ten years out (Eg, they're 30, give them a card saying 40)

179.

drive a car on a racing track

180.

Hold/attend a fancy dress party

181.

get drunk once

182.

bake something for a bake sale

183.

Go on a scavenger hunt

184.

witness a solar eclipse

185.

watch a hayao miyazaki film

186.

Roll on your side down a grassy bank

187.

receive/send a postcrossing postcard

188.

use bookcrossing

189.

organise/take part in an easter egg hunt

190.

Have a slumber party

191.

own a piece of gym equipment

192.

sing in the shower

193.

start a mexican wave at a major sporting event

194.

go to a concert of someone you dont like, and throw something at them

195.

visit a museum

196.

visit an art gallery

197.

have your photo taken at a famous monument

198.

Read The Lord of The Rings

199.

Read every harry potter book

200.

compete in either a walkathon or marathon

201.

get completely soaked in the rain

202.

run a mile

203.

complete any course other than first aid

204.

leave a HUGE tip to a waitress or waiter

205.

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

206.

drive the alaska canadian highway

207.

do a strip tease/lap dance

208.

call in sick - when you're not

209.

track down/look up an old friend

210.

catch a snowflake on my tongue

211.

make an infant laugh/smile

212.

swim in each of the seven seas

213.

Take a mud bath

214.

take a bubble bath and blow the bubbles off your hand all over the place

215.

bathe a baby/child

216.

have a bath with at least 3 bath bombs at once

217.

join a gym

218.

meditate

219.

Tell the next Jehovahs witness to come to your door about a great spaghetti monster

220.

build something out of wood

221.

recite the alphabet backwards

222.

visit a 3rd world country

223.

catch the bouquet (even if you are a guy)

224.

make my own sushi

225.

have watched at least three monty python movies

226.

have my palm read

227.

have someone else clean your place

228.

witness a birth

229.

pull off an april fools prank

230.

play scrabble... and win.

231.

ride a gondola in Venice

232.

Roast marshmallows

233.

make paper dolls

234.

Send or receive a secret valentine

235.

swim in the rain at night

236.

line dance

237.

inspire someone

238.

start a trend

239.

go to a prom/formal

240.

cosplay at an anime/star wars etc convention

241.

camp in your backyard or anywhere..by yourself

242.

own a copy of the ONE ring to rule them all

243.

pole dance

244.

play strip poker

245.

try vodka

246.

slow dance

247.

majorly disrupt a public library (use trumpet, mobile phone etc)

248.

Win a trophy

249.

Find my hidden talent

250.

surf/boogie board

251.

watch lost

252.

See Ayers Rock

253.

cry in the rain

254.

touch a stingray (they're furry)

255.

catch a fish longer than your forearm

256.

visit the Taj Mahal

257.

learn about a religion other than your own

258.

attempt to order a pizza at mcdonalds

259.

play the lottery

260.

see an egyptian mummy in a museum

261.

to be boss

262.

Read the book "Dan Brown - The Da Vinci Code"

263.

see a falling star/comet

264.

learn how to ride a skateboard

265.

sell something on ebay

266.

try ten different cheeses

267.

mow a lawn

268.

try prawns

269.

rollerblade

270.

have a room with a view

271.

brew my own beer

272.

send someone a dozen red roses with an anonymous love letter

273.

write a letter to Santa

274.

Get a promotion

275.

karaoke to the spice girls

276.

spend christmas on a beach in the southern hemisphere

277.

take a photograph you can proudly hang on the wall

278.

drive a porsche

279.

learn how to write your name in japanese

280.

Kiss on top of the Eiffel Tower

281.

build a house of cards

282.

re-create a scene from a movie with food

283.

play a game of tennis

284.

swing on a swing

285.

slide down a slide

286.

play marbles

287.

read a manga

288.

walk along a beach and hunt for sea shells

289.

read a marvel comic book

290.

have my picture in the newspaper

291.

ride in a limo

292.

read 10 parodies

293.

make a great pizza from scratch

294.

make lemonade

295.

leave a letter in a library book for someone to find

296.

drink hot chocolate

297.

Play spin the bottle

298.

build a sandcastle

299.

own a michael jackson CD

300.

Watch "The Wizard of Oz" at the same time as listening to Pink Floyd's "Dark Side of the Moon"

301.

write a poem

302.

grow a herb garden

303.

have a meaningful conversation with a stranger

304.

sit at a bus stop one day and tell your life story just like forest gump

305.

keep a journal for at least a month

306.

Meet someone face-to-face from 43things

307.

try hanggliding

308.

own a gaming console

309.

Give a homeless person a meal

310.

give a homeless person a christmas gift

311.

live for at least a week in a caravan

312.

visit ten of the big things around the world (eg Big banana, big pineapple etc)

313.

lean against the leaning tower of pisa

314.

Snorkel in the Great Barrier Reef

315.

See a musical

316.

hold a koala bear