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40 Random Facts About Me

40 Random Facts About Me
  1. I am a February born. 14 Feb. Which makes me an Aquarian
  2. Meat eating and binge drinking Mangalorean who was born and raised in Bombay
  3. On weekdays, I brush my teeth after having breakfast
  4. I dislike the concept of skin lightening creams
  5. Favourite colour: Black
  6. Favourite ice cream flavour: Butterscotch
  7. Favourite poison: Whisky with water
  8. Favourite food: Maggi
  9. Favourite fragrance: Gucci Guilty
  10. Favourite song: Hey there Delilah by Plain White Ts
  11. Favourite vacation spot: Goa
  12. Dressy or Casual: Somewhere in the middle
  13. I never litter and I hate it when people do
  14. Non-smoker who encourages her friends to stub the butt
  15. Dog person. Not a fan of cats
  16. Mosquito Magnet
  17. I have more family than friends
  18. You can be yourself with me or anyone you want. I won't judge unless you are a mean person
  19. I have 5 tattoos
  20. LGBTQ+ supporter
  21. I have an overactive sense of smell and have a sneezing fit if something around me smells too strong
  22. The moment I see dust on a surface, I have to clean it
  23. Dust and wool give me terrible hives!
  24. Selenophile. I am amazed by the sight of the moon, whatever phase it might be in
  25. I have really ticklish soles and might reflexively kick a person if they try tickling my feet
  26. I am a texter, not a ringer
  27. I like PJs/lame jokes
  28. If I'm woken up early in the morning for no apparent reason, I get extremely cranky and will be snappy for at least half a day
  29. I am more of a mountain person than a beach person
  30. One quality I admire in people is kindness 
  31. People read newspapers but I read my horoscope daily morning
  32. I swear a lot in Hindi only when I'm really really mad
  33. I've been told I talk a lot for a writer
  34. I cannot sleep with the lights on!
  35. I always have to keep my nails short
  36. I have sensitive skin that becomes vulnerable when exposed to extreme heat or cold
  37. I am a minimalist when it comes to makeup. My kit includes a lipstick and an eyelash curler. That's about it
  38. My feet size is 3 which makes it a long and daunting task to find the perfect shoes
  39. I never laugh when someone falls
  40. I take it as my personal responsibility to rescue the elderly, kids, and dogs I happen to cross paths with
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Location: Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

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