100 facts at 1 am

OMG this is super random. You can skip this post if you wish to. Guess I need a distraction.

1. I am the only child in my family
2. I am of a Chinese-descent from my mother's side and pure Javanese descent from my father's side
3. I grew up in two cultures, Chinese and Javanese
4. I have a Chinese name, which is Chen Kai Sa.
   
5. I have been raised in mostly Catholic community
6. I am a Muslim
7. A lot of people mistake me as a Catholic from my facial appearance (I can't tell why and how)
8. I have this fear of injection needles
9. I hate dentists and their earsplitting drill sound
10. I feel like the shortest whenever I'm with my friends
11. I had a Dora-like bob hair when I was little
12. I learned English for the first time when I was four, but I didn't recognize grammars and tenses not until I was 11
13. I wanted to be a doctor when I was little
14. Today I hate doctors
15. I am a carnivore but barely gains weight
    
16. I can't stand spicy food
17. I love too salty instead of too sweet
18. I don't like candies. I'm a chocolate person
19. I am really close to my cousins
20. I am afraid of ghost stories but often find myself curious
21. I prefer watching thriller/gore/slasher/violent movie rather than a normal horror one.
    
22. I am a slow reader. The fastest duration for me to read a novel is a week long
23. I pay attention to slightest intricacies
24. I consider myself as disorganized but highly efficient
25. I am rather a perfectionist, ironically
26. I LOVE movies. I'm always excited whenever there's a movie-watching event
27. I have no certain preferences in movie genres
28. I have a wide range of favorite music
29. My first idol was Memes. I shed tears listening to her songs
30. Sharon Corr inspired me to play a violin
31. I was enrolled in acting and modeling classes in kindergarten
32. I have learned to play piano since I was four, but I'm never good at it
33. I prefer to play by ear
34. I have serious issues with piano tutors
35. I prefer to play by ear in both piano and violin
36. I used to perform Disney songs with violin back in middle school
37. I have an ambition to travel the world someday. Even my friend and I have this not-so-impossible plan to go backpacking to China, Korea, and Japan (much like Eat Pray Love-ish?)
    
38. I speak Indonesian, English, German, Japanese, basic French, conversational Chinese, and now I'm learning Korean.
    
39. I resist wearing contact lenses
40. I love winter more than summer
41. I love rain more than sunny
42. I used to smoke and quit immediately
43. I love apple cider
    
44. I am trying as hard as I can to stay sober when exposed to alcoholic drink
    
45. My ears are explosion-sensitive
46. I danced ballet when I was little
47. I learn how to dance hip hop and jazz these days
48. I wish I'm able to have a conversation with Japanese, German, and Korean people
49. I've been mistaken as a Filipino, Korean, Thai, Taiwanese, Chinese, Vietnamese
50. I went to an all girl school
51. I learned to value the power of women in my high school
52. I used to be a tomboy and refused to wear a dress to my middle school prom
53. I love multiculturalism
    
54. I used to play soccer
55. I am gadget-literate
56. I only changed my phone number ONCE and it's only due to moving to the US
57. I have a Blackberry
58. I have been into Kpop since June 2009
59. My first and my most favorite Kpop artists would be Super Junior
60. I am interested in doing Kpop dance covers
61. One of my current goals as of now is to watch a Kpop concert
    
62. For some reason I hate being outsmarted
63. I despise self-conscious people
64. I never attend concerts, but I have attended several orchestral concerts and recitals
65. I want to live in San Francisco, Tokyo, London, Los Angeles, Singapore, or New York (HA! Typical!)
66. So far I have written two novellas and a novel, but I haven't had guts to publish them
67. I love anime, particularly Cardcaptor Sakura and Jigoku Shoujo
68. I love Playstation 1 over PS3 or Nintendo
69. My favorite game are Crash Team Racing and The Sims
    
70. My two cousins and I used to roleplay as Magical Doremi, Power Ranger, and Powerpuff Girls
71. Everytime I take a nap in the afternoon, I always stay up late at night
72. Midnight craving is a guilty pleasure
73. I don't find my weight really that matters
74. I don't find questions about my weight or age really that offensive
75. Laughter is a contagious "disease" for me. Seeing a person laughing can make me laugh as well, even though I don't know what's so funny.
    
76. I LOVE FOOD
77. I always tell people that I major in Graphic Design, no matter it is animation that is written as my major in my I20
78. I wish I could make an animation movie some day
79. I fear of balloons
    
80. I am Coulrophobic
81. I want to learn ventriloquism
82. Whenever I hear someone singing to one song, I'll unconsciously sing to it or hum it afterwards.
83. I have a thing on boots, cardigans, coats, and hats
84. My bedroom in Jakarta is filled with 5 posters of Super Junior, 2 posters of school events, a poster of Daniel Radcliffe, and 2 more movie posters
85. I hate people who ask “I'm right, aren't I?”
86. I always dream of having a minimalistic penthouse overlooking a downtown (any cities)
87. I don't respect people who can't keep a secret
88. I am possibly the least sensitive person you'll ever meet
89. I am not a roller coaster person. I'd prefer experiencing tense or calm dark rides instead of going through nauseous loops and drops
90. As of now, I haven't had any suitors boyfriends.
    
91. Everytime I'm asked if I have or ever have a boyfriend or not, I'll instead proudly yet defensively say “But I do have a crush and an ex-crush!” *lame*
    
92. I hate and will always hate Mathematics
93. Around 43,298,766 people have said this to me. “You have such neat and small writings.”
94. Around 2,231 people call me Teresa, since "Teresa" and "Carissa" are similarly pronounced
95. I love shopping. I think it's girls' nature.
96. My favorite clothing store is XXI. I always spend two hours nonstop grabbing and trying out some clothes in the fitting room, but end up buying only one of them or even none.
97. My hidden ambition is to be either a teacher or a psychologist/therapist.
    
98. I wish I had a drawing/painting studio, music studio, private movie theatre, and a library in my future house
99. My most favorite coffee type is latte.
100. I want to be part of an orchestra

First times done in Taiwan

I've never done these things before I went to Taiwan. So thanks to the trip that I finally got to do some "first times". Some are bad things that I recommend for you not to try.
1. First time crying at the airport before leaving to Jakarta.
2. First time eating something I'm not supposed to eat, accidentally though
3. First time I'm into drop and splash rides
4. First time having this courage to talk to strangers not in English
5. First time having this extreme urge to shop shop shop
6. First time learning how to weave a friendship bracelet
7. First time planning surprise birthday parties
8. First time acting for surprise birthday parties
9. First time spotting fireflies closely
10. First time hiking in the dark
11. First time practicing TAICHI!
12. First time waiting for my laundry to be done up to 2.30 AM
13. First time sleeping up to 3.00 AM
14. First time sleeping in less than 3 hours in the night
15. First time figuring out how to write my name in Chinese
16. First time figuring out that I have a Chinese surname
17. First time bargaining in Chinese!
18. First time I'm into cute accessories and stationery
19. First time jotting down all expenses frequently
20. First time taking a shower everyday