Here’s a list from some science nerds at Cosmic Variance.
- Found a utopian colony.
- Integrate by parts.
- Decode the Voynich manuscript.
- Defy gravity.
- Recover lost treasure.
- Translate the pre-Socratics.
- Make love on the 50-yard line.
- Raise a pig and make sausage from it.
- Lead a witness.
- Outrun a bear.
- Raise a point of order.
- Memorize Paradise Lost.
- Swoon.
- Wake up in Vegas in a stranger’s house.
- Collapse a wavefunction.
- Run for public office.
- Resign in disgrace.
- Prove Fermat’s Last Theorem.
- Hack into NORAD.
- Problematize a binary opposition.
- Square the circle.
- Kiss in anger.
- Batten a hatch.
- Unscramble an egg.
- Donate to charity.
How many have you done? List your top 5 things every person should do in their life.
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On November 1, 2007 @ 1:13 pm mad said
1. Fly without the aid of machines
2. Bet $100,000 on black and not care if you win or loose.
3. Use a flame thrower
4. Burn my mortgage (not to be confused with #3)
5. Feed and elephant in the wild
I am sure I have more but that’s off the top of my head.
On November 1, 2007 @ 1:35 pm fuzzz said
1. Do a backflip on a bike (mountain or moto… not BMX)
2. Quit my job yet still have enough income to sustain my lifestyle
3. Live off the grid in an earthship (atleast for a little while)
4. Travel around the world on a tall ship
5. Make music
On November 1, 2007 @ 1:39 pm mad said
Meet, chat and drink with a life form from another planet.