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North Shore Chicago

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15. I can parallel park
Mon Oct 21, 2024, 10:51 AM
Oct 21

any car any size! First try.

Weirdest? I can mimic a bullfrog and a rooster! (not at the same time)

Untangling knots Clouds Passing Oct 21 #1
Thank you Cloud Passing . That can be very useful. debm55 Oct 21 #2
It's a good skill to have. I untangle fine necklaces when they get tangled together. wnylib Oct 22 #35
Me too and shoelaces, ropes, etc... Clouds Passing Oct 22 #40
I can finish ANY open package of cookies stopdiggin Oct 21 #3
That;s funny . Thank you stopdiggin. debm55 Oct 21 #4
My best talent is getting up in the morning; my weirdest talent is going to bed at night. Polly Hennessey Oct 21 #5
No you are not. Don't say that about yourself. You have talents. Just look around --they are there. debm55 Oct 21 #6
I have very little talent of any kind, except Ocelot II Oct 21 #7
You have talent I think your talents are great. thank you Ocelot ll. debm55 Oct 21 #10
That Norwegian cattle call must really come in handy!! CrispyQ Oct 23 #52
It actually works. I tried it on some cows in a field in northern MN. Ocelot II Oct 23 #60
Getting good parking spaces. PoindexterOglethorpe Oct 21 #8
Thank you Poindexter. neat and useful talent.Parking for me is not a talent. debm55 Oct 21 #11
I also have that superpower! Lulu KC Oct 23 #66
Lulu KC. PoindexterOglethorpe Oct 23 #67
!!! Lulu KC Oct 23 #69
I have always been very instinctive reading animal body language (especially dogs, but others as well)... hlthe2b Oct 21 #9
Thank you hlthe2b. That is a great talent to read animal body language. I agree about the memory fading. I have post it debm55 Oct 21 #12
I can sleep with my eyes open EYESORE 9001 Oct 21 #13
HAHAHAHAHAHHAHAH, That is funny. Great and useful talent. Thank you EYESORE 9001 debm55 Oct 21 #14
I can parallel park North Shore Chicago Oct 21 #15
Thank you North Shore Chicago. Is that the three/four point parking? If so I only did it once for my driving test. debm55 Oct 21 #17
Oh, thanks for reminding me that I actually do have a talent. wnylib Oct 22 #37
I can GigiLeigh Oct 21 #16
Thank you GigiLeigh. That is impressive. debm55 Oct 21 #18
I can go into anyplace, and without looking at the prices, will always pick the most expensive thing there. lark Oct 21 #19
Thank you very much lark. debm55 Oct 21 #20
I have the mutant ability to operate vehicles. OldBaldy1701E Oct 21 #21
Thank you OldBaldy1701E. That is a great ability to have.I sure wish I had it. debm55 Oct 21 #22
I have the ability to: Niagara Oct 21 #23
Wow Niagra. two unique talents. debm55 Oct 23 #51
Reading upside down WmChris Oct 23 #53
debm55........... Upthevibe Oct 22 #24
Wow that is great. You are very talented. Upthe vibe. debm55 Oct 23 #45
I read really fast Wicked Blue Oct 22 #25
Being able to read upside down has served me well in principals', bosses, HR offices all my life. Being a ... marble falls Oct 22 #29
That's really cool Wicked Blue Oct 22 #33
All we both had to do was smile and keep talking slowly! marble falls Oct 22 #38
That's neat. thank you Wicked Blue. debm55 Oct 23 #46
That is very neat. thank you Wicked Blue. debm55 Oct 23 #55
I've been told I have a strong flair for the obvious. Obviously enough. marble falls Oct 22 #26
thank you marble falls. a real talent. debm55 Oct 23 #47
Helping scared foster cats get happier and in most cases spooky3 Oct 22 #27
Wonderful talent, wonderful person. debm55 Oct 23 #48
Thank you! You're the best! Nt spooky3 Oct 23 #54
Greatest watercolor samplegirl Oct 22 #28
Thank you samplegirl. You are very talented and creative. debm55 Oct 23 #49
Whistling with my tongue... MiHale Oct 22 #30
That's different. Thank you MiHale. debm55 Oct 23 #50
Send & receive morse code at 20+ wpm ;o) nt yaesu Oct 22 #31
Thank you yaesu. debm55 Oct 23 #56
-.-- --- ..- .- .-. . .-- . .-.. -.-. --- -- . you are welcome :o) nt yaesu Oct 23 #70
Procrastination catbyte Oct 22 #32
If waiting to the last moments to get things done Alpeduez21 Oct 22 #39
Thank you catbyte. That's unique. debm55 Oct 23 #58
I seem to be able to spot a con man where doc03 Oct 22 #34
HAHAHAHAHAH/ That is funny. Thank you doc03 debm55 Oct 23 #42
I can sing the theme from the original, "Star Trek." Bayard Oct 22 #36
HAHAHAHAHHAHAHA. That is great. debm55 Oct 23 #43
I don't think I have any talents. Elessar Zappa Oct 22 #41
I think it is. debm55 Oct 23 #44
I can do the voice of Sylvester the Cat's little son Diamond_Dog Oct 23 #57
Thank you Diamond _Dog That is sure different. debm55 Oct 23 #59
I'm good at finding creative but simple solutions to problems using what's on hand. CrispyQ Oct 23 #61
That's a great talent. Thank you CrispyQ. debm55 Oct 23 #62
I can fix almost anything mechanical or electrical. Prairie_Seagull Oct 23 #63
Thank you very much Prairie_Seagull. debm55 Oct 23 #64
Drove 18 wheelers over a million miles without Emile Oct 23 #65
Thank you Emile. That is great. debm55 Oct 23 #68
Slide Guitar justaprogressive Oct 23 #71
Wonderful. Thank you justaprogressive. debm55 Oct 23 #72
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