My buddy told me I should do this, so people especially me can get to know myself better. Some of them are intriguing, irrelevant, fun, or shocking. Of course, I had some help from others since I was unable to remember everything. Here goes.
- I'm the youngest of four kids (two older brothers and one older sister).
- I'm the tallest in my family. I stand at least 6'4" tall.
- I was born and raised here in Pennsylvania. I live here all of my life.
- My birthday is on January 29th.
- My eyes are very blue.
- My middle name is Marshall.
- One of my friends only calls me Spunky. When it's a serious matter, she would usually address me by my first name.
- I introduced my brother to his wife. I first met her at work, and I almost asked her out, but instead I let my bro have her. She and I are very good friends.
- I'm very athletic. I played a lot of sports such as football, baseball, track, and soccer.
- I was considered a jock in high school.
- My favorite college sport teams are Pitt Panthers and USC Trojans.
- I'm a nearly life-long subscriber to Sports Illustrated.
- I have hypertrophic cardiomyopathy.
- I suffered brain injury in August 2011 due to cardiac arrest.
- I'm a Jeep guy. I currently own a black Jeep Commander 2010.
- My very first vehicle was a dark blue 1998 Jeep Cherokee XJ Sport.
- I have an unhealthy tendency to over think and worry too much.
- I used to have a headache every Monday. I still get it sometimes.
- I was in a bad car accident when I was going home from Ohio in August 2009. It left me a mild hearing loss.
- I'm a very competitive guy. I hate losing.
- I love to exercise especially running.
- I enjoy drawing.
- I'm learning to draw graffiti.
- My favorite clothing brands are Ecko Unlimited, Aeropostale, and Under Armour.
- Even though I'm a right-handed guy, I shoot pool left handed. Occasionally, I have to play right handed in front of people.
- I talk too much.
- I rarely eat junk food. I'm a health food freak.
- I love Mexican food.
- I have a ridiculous love of spicy foods.
- The first time I got drunk was when I was approximately five or six. I accidentally drank half a jug of wine in the basement.
- When I was a kid, I used to run around in my Batman costume outside. It wasn't even Halloween.
- I love movies, and I have a huge DVD collection.
- My favorite actor is Jim Carrey.
- My favorite actress is Jamie Lee Curtis.
- My all-time favorite movie is Dumb and Dumber.
- My favorite TV show characters are Jax Teller from Sons of Anarchy and Seeley Booth from Bones.
- People who watch Bones have told me that Seeley Booth reminds them of myself.
- My first R-rated movie was Halloween. I was five then.
- I'd like to own a sport bike someday.
- I rarely get sick, so I must have a strong immune system.
- I hate sleeping. I like to wake up early.
- I have two tattoos. One (Nick) is on my left rib, and one (gecko) is on my bottom right leg. I'm considering getting a third one. Probably on my forearm.
- I personally prefer ocean over swimming pools.
- I'm often unintentionally funny and goofy.
- I wear a size 14 shoe.
- Originally, my parents were going to name me Michael Anthony, but they changed their minds at the last minute.
- I talk to myself a lot when no one is around.
- I used to be a party animal.
- Once I beat up my friend's abusive boyfriend, and it almost landed me in jail for it. The guy was bigger than me.
- I was engaged once.
- I have a six-year-old son named Jason who lives in Arizona. His mom was my first love.
- I've known my first love since we were two. Our relationship is like a roller coaster, but we're civil.
- Women with long legs and blue eyes drive me wild.
- I never understand women. I wish they come with a manual even though I hate reading instructions.
- I'm a very forgiving guy. I don't hold grudges.
- I don't believe in religion.
- I love walking around the house shirtless in my boxers when no one is around.
- My biggest driving pet peeve is people who don't use their turn signals.
- I always park far away from my destination because I like to walk.
- Back in 90s, my first celebrity crush was Britney Spears since my sister started listening to her songs.
- I personally don't find red head women attractive. However, I always think Lily from How I Met Your Mother is pretty, so she's an exception.
- I almost never use instructions.
- I enjoy watching the sunset especially on the beach as well as full moon.
- I can't wear pants or jeans without belt.
- I ask too many questions even irrelevant ones.
- I strongly hate country music, but I actually like Johnny Cash's music. He's different.
- My oldest brother is the reason I love heavy metal.
- My favorite holidays are Halloween and Christmas.
- I often scream, yell, and curse at my TV while watching sports and playing video games.
- The only comic books I read are Batman, Archie, and Calvin and Hobbes.
- I'm a huge Batman fan.
- Seeing women cry in front of me makes me uncomfortable.
- I want a German Shepherd dog. If it's a boy, I would name him Taz. Girl? Molly.
- I always want to take a road trip along the Pacific Coast Highway. I'd love to see Big Sur.
- I hate sweets such as cake.
- The only candy I eat is Peanut M&M's.
- I'm a neat freak.
- I can't sit through an entire movie. I would pause it many times and move around.
- I have a fear of losing loved ones to death.
- I had dealt with near-death experience before.
- I'm man enough to admit that I love baking cookies, especially around Christmas time.
- I prefer to cook than throwing a TV dinner into the microwave.
- I took an acting class, but it didn't last very long.
- Growing up, I used to dream of becoming a professional football player and actor.
- I'm a Computer Engineer. It pays well, and I enjoy fixing things.
- People such as friends and family rely on me for computer support. It's great to feel needed. I fix their PC problems for free.
- I hate hospitals. I've been there more times than I can count.
- I love traveling by plane. I enjoy the view and the feeling of being in the air.
- I still have Playstation 1, Nintendo 64, and Playstation 2. I don't play them that much, but I already have my PS3.
- I rarely read books, but I try to. I always read newspaper every day though.
- I prefer to watch Retro movies from the 80s and 90s than today's films.
- Anger and anxiety always get the best of me. I had punched the wall before. In order to avoid that, I use a punching bag as an anger and anxiety venting tool. It helps a lot.
- I have a scar on my chest from heart surgery.
- I have a friend who lives in Los Angeles.
- I used to be a social smoker, but I stopped due to my heart condition.
- I have two nieces and one something on the way.
- When I was little, I was unable to pronounce my sister's name, Julia. We started calling her Julie or Jules.
- My best friend of 26 years, Stu, was killed by a drunk driver last year.
- Sometimes, I like to be alone, but I enjoy having friends over my place. I would order some food, have a few brews, and play poker, more like chill time.
- I'm usually not a lovey dovey type of mushy guy; therefore, I have a funny way of showing my love.