We've all heard this saying, "Life's a marathon, not a sprint." Well, guess what! I am going to complete a 'marathon' one day along with so many other items on this list. I hope that when I cross that finish line, I won't look back and regret not living my life to the fullest. Instead, I want to be able to remember all the amazing things I did. Believe me when I say I have a lot on my plate....
1] Skydive (If this isn't on your bucket list, is it even a bucket list?)
2] Witness an Eclipse
3] Run a Marathon
4] Learn Archery *
5] Write a Book (ongoing)
6] Be part of a Flash Mob
7] Ride a Segway
8] Donate Blood
9] Learn CPR*
10] Stay up for 24 hours*
11] Be able to do splits *
12] Play messy Twister*
13] Bungee Jump
14] Dance in the rain
15] Go to Disney World (I went when I was young, but I want to go again :D)*
16] Go to Universal Studios
17] Fly First Class
18] Get a Scholarship*
19] Ride a zip line *
20] Visit Times Square
21] Read the (whole) Bible
22] Meet someone famous
23] Get washboard abs (this one might take a while...)
24] Spoil my future grandchildren
25] Try to make a guard laugh at Buckingham Palace
26] Go to a drive-in movie theater
27] Take a yoga class
28] Learn to juggle*
29] Adopt a child (Do pets count?*)
30] Have acupuncture done
31] Build a treehouse
32] Raise my arms on a rollercoaster*
33] Start a family tradition
34] Get married to the love of my life
35] Land a front or back flip
36] Spend a day at a spa
37] Participate in "Free Hugs"
38] Do 50 random acts of kindness
39] Ride a skateboard*
40] Order room service
41] Go caroling
42] Throw someone a surprise party
43] Identify a constellation on my own*
44] Vote*
45] Bury a time capsule
46] Thank a veteran
47] Have a movie marathon (chances are abc/freeform has a harry potter one on right now)*
48] Leave an inspirational message on a sticky note in a public place
49] Drastically change my hairstyle (extra points if no one knows you're going to do it)*
50] Get a book signed by the author*
51] Find my doppelganger
52] Buy something from an infomercial
53] Compliment 20+ people in one day
54] Go a whole day WITHOUT any technology whatsoever*
55] Try out a "Wreck-this-Journal"*
56] Push someone's head into a cake *
57] Go geocaching
58] Superglue a quarter to the ground in front of a vending machine(and watch as they struggle)
59] Go zorbing
60] Solve a Rubix Cube
61] Play ding-dong-ditch (and maybe leave something nice if you're feeling extra generous)*
62] Leave my initials somewhere in concrete
63] Stand in 2+ different states at once*
64] Get a tan tattoo
65] Go on a juice cleanse *
66] Do a drive-thru prank
67] Own a private library
68] Collect something (other than stamps :P)*
69] Learn to write with my non-dominant hand
70] Find Nemo (watch the movie or actually find a fish named Nemo)*
71] Go to all the Monopoly properties in real life
72] Send anonymous (handwritten) letters
73] High-five a stranger
74] Own a house with a secret room or secret door (or both)
75] Make an important decision with a coin toss*
76] Name someone or something after a fictional character
77] Try a food that I can't pronounce
78] Use a fake name at Starbucks
79] Wear a shirt that says "Life" and hand out lemons (Halloween costume anyone?)
80] Wear a wig for a day
81] Wear colored contacts
82] Go on a shopping spree
83] Wish upon a shooting star *
84] Learn how to throw knives like a badass
As you can see, I haven't arranged these in any particular order, and the ones with a star are the ones I have completed. Also, this list will keep getting bigger the more ideas I get! Whether it be from the internet, my own head, or maybe... you. Comment anything you think I missed that would be worthwhile to try. Maybe one day I'll have that particular experience to talk about in my next family reunion or anywhere for that matter.
Happy Adventures everybody!
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Before I Die |Bucket List|
Short StoryOne is never too young or too old to start a bucket list. Here are 80+ tasks I have assigned myself before that final due date. Looking for inspiration for your own list? You've come to the right place.