25 random things about me.. Well these are the 25 random things that most of u guys don't know about me. Well this is the latest trend going on the facebook right now. So I decided to bend the rules a little bit and instead of posting in facebook I am posting it in my blog. In facebook you have to tag 5 friends and they have to write 25 random things about them. But in my blog I am tagging everyone who is reading my blog.. :) .. So go ahead and if you have a blog post 25 random things about yourself and leave me the link in the comment section.. ;) ... If you don't have a blog.. don't worry.. post the 25 things in the comment section of my blog.... ;) .....So here we go....
1. My middle name is Kalyan. Though it was my first name, which my parents gave me, my grandmother named me Gokul. And my parents kept both the names.. Hence Gokul Kalyan Potluri.
2. The first day while learning how to drive I drove my Dad's car over the divider to the other side of the road.
3. I once drew a picture of a dinosaurs, named it "Our History Teacher", and stuck it to our Principal's saree but never got caught.
4. I can speak 5 different languages fluently and can understand 2 other languages.
5. The oldest memory I have is the one when my uncle slapped me for trying to light a cigarette from his pack.. I was 3.
6. I love trains. Real and toys. Always wanted to have a toy train setup at home.
7. I once accidentally set my maternal grandmother's house on fire.... I was 4.
8. I love to travel. I have been to 26 states in the United States and to places where I never thought I would.
9. I have a photographic memory. I don't easily forget anything.
10. The first time I went to a dentist when I was 8, I cried so loud when the dentist brought the syringe near my mouth, that 2 other kids who where next in line started crying and left. I also left without my tooth taken out.
11. I once broke my brother's chin while I was pushing him on a swing and the swing broke.
12. I am crazy about Angelina Jolie & Megan Fox.
13. I always wonder what was I in my past life, if there is one?
14. Pyramids have always amazed me. Want to go to Egypt atleast once before I die.
15. I am a Numismatist.
16. The first movie I ever saw in a theater was "Sholay". I was so scared when Gabbar cuts off Thakur's hands.
17. I never came across another Gokul till now in person.
18. I once held a loaded machine gun of an Indian Army Jawan when I was in school that was in an army base.
19. I love thrill rides.. The best being the ones I rode on the top of Stratosphere in Vegas and at the edge of the Royal Gorge in Colorado Springs.
20. I am Thanatophobic of a Heart Attack.
21. I am very careless when it comes to eating healthy and being fit.
22. I got 2nd prize in a healthy baby contest and I still have the car they gave me as the prize.
23. I have a hobby of collecting shot glasses. Its weird because I don't drink.
24. I want to get a tattoo but probably will never get one.
25. Lastly, I am a perfect Gemini.
So I bet these are some of the random things that people don't know about me ;)... So as now you read mine... you are now tagged.. so go ahead and post your 25 random things ....
