Ten ORDINARY things you ve never done V

I've never made a speech
I've never done winter sports
I've never been fishing
I've never touched a mouse or rat
I've never had a pedicure or manicure
I've never flirted
I've never liked my hair

I'm with you, rubylady so many ordinary things that people haven't done.
Love Blackpool

I have never
Had a root filling at the dentist, hope i am not tempting fate!!
Been on a cruise
Eaten an oyster
Sung in a choir
Acted in a play
Broken a bone, again hope i am not tempting fate!!
Been arrested
Earned a huge salary
Owned a property
Knowingly been horrid to anyone

Oh- er rubylady whats the big one at Blackpool? ?

I am amazed. Of the lists here of ordinary things, I have done most, including having naughty time outside on a few occasions. I have rode a moped, been on the back of a motorbike (hence the naughty time), done the Big One at Blackpool, smoked a spliff, smoked, had sex outside marriage (legally, I had left ex husband, just not divorced), had a toyboy lover, went clubbing in my 30's.

I have not:-

Ice skated,
Hot air ballooned,
Been on a safari,
Been married twice (yet),
Screamed on the top of a hill,
Found myself in my 50's (again, yet)
Fulfilled my spiritual awakenings.

I've never:
Had a tattoo
Thrown a dinner party
Been able to carry a tune
Climbed a cliff or a mountain
Had a white wedding
Attended a christening
Been to the gym
Gone to bingo

Never
Learnt to swim
Ridden a bike after age 9 when I fell off and broke my arm!
Had a one night stand
Eaten oysters or tripe( cooked tripe for someone once, oh my what a terrible smell)
Gone up in a helicopter ( but would have liked too)
Gone on a cruise ( get seasick)
Watched Big Brother ( and never will)
Gone on holiday alone ( where's the fun!)
Smoked or taken recreational drugs
Used Twitter ( not interested at all)

Rode a bike
Had a twitter account
Had any piercing (even my ears)
Had a tattoo
Sang in public
Wallpapered
Serviced a car
Darned a sock
Made a soufflé
Used a sewing machine
Perhaps we should all revisit this thread in a year and see how many we can accomplish successfully.

I have never been to china
Had a tattoo
Drank tea
Eaten sushi
Shaved my head
Been in the same room as all my family (13 incl Mam and dad)
Had a daughter
Seen friends or sex in the city
Never been to the races
Visited Scotland

I have never:
Drank a cup of tea
Watched Mrs Brown's Boys
Eaten a dumpling
Been to Greece (or any of the Greek islands)
Been to the Isle of Man or the Isle of Wight
Been in the channel tunnel
Been to a christening
Bought a scratchcard
Been in a betting shop
Been on a jury

I have never tasted tea
I have never tasted beer/lager
I have never drank a cup of coffee ... tried but hate the taste!
I have never smoked
I have never broken a bone
I have never had an operation
I have never watched Eastenders

Sadly, annsixty I have tasted tripe and lived to regret it!!!

Omg have done most of the things here! But I've never riden a motorbike/ moped
Never done any extreme sports
Never been to a festival
But that's through choice
I have been to a sushi bar

Never used a dishwasher.
Never hosted a party.
Never been on a cruise.
Never read War and Peace.
Never had a manicure.
Never been to the races.
Never been on the London Eye.
Never seen Downton Abbey.
Never had a tattoo.
Never been to the top of the Empire State Building, chickened out after the first lift!

Never camped, wanted to when kids were small, but it somehow never happened.
Never managed to stand up on water skis.
Never got up the climbing ropes at school.
Never got a part in nativity play - neither did my kids!
Never been to the Highlands of Scotland, despite wanting to.
Never got to the bottom of a list of things to do!

I have never:
Been divorced
Changed a wheel on my car
Decorated a room
Been on an all inclusive holiday
Entered a dancing competition
Placed a bet/been inside a betting shop
Been skiing
Knitted a garment
Given birth completely naturally (meaning no drugs, inductions etc)
Owned a dog

grannybing its never too late for a concert. I was at a Bryan Adams concert a decade ago and the couple in front of me were in their late 70s, the lady spent the whole of the concert dancing, swinging her bra around her head and shouting " i love you Brian" her Husband spent the concert with his head in his hands ! i will never forget the joy on her face

never flown in a plane
never been abroad
never owned a passport
never learnt to drive
never had a tattoo
never dyed my hair
never had a birthday party
never been to a concert
never had a manicure
never smoked
( oh dear what a boring life Ive had)

Never

Taken illegal drugs
Learnt to swim
Been outside Europe
Been in a fight
Had a tattoo
Had a Pimms
Had a one night stand
Put up wallpaper
Fired a gun
Broke a bone

I have never watched a soap opera
I have never been to a pop concert or a music festival
I have never owned a pet
I have never been given housekeeping money
I have never asked my husband for permission to do anything.

I've never

used illegal drugs
had a tattoo
driven a motorbike
eaten oysters or snails or frogs legs
been in a hot air balloon
been in a helicopter
gone pot-holing
climbed a mountain
learnt to float on my back or dive into a swimming pool
had a pet rat, hamster or rabbit
had an exotic pet (snake etc)

strangely enough I can walk into a pub on my own & go into a betting shop & place a bet (my late DH loved betting on Horse Racing)

Never:
Watched Coronation Street, Big Brother or any 'celebrity' show
Done online banking
Been drunk
Taken drugs
Been in a hot air balloon (shudder)
Read Lord of the Rings
Watch any Harry Potter film after the first
Read science fiction
Had a tattoo
and my dad's got to 93 without ever having eaten a banana!

How strange RAF I ve done all on your list number four was only on one occasion when young in case you all think I m off my head and it gave me no enjoyment whatsoever haha ( serve me right)

Bijou if youre still alive you ve got time to do them all

I am amazed at the ordinary things people have never done. Do them before it is too late!

I have never had a tattoo
Never done the lottery
Never been to MacDonalds
Never had my ears pierced.
Never done online banking.
Never had sex outside marriage.

SAying that I have left it too late to have any of the above.

I'm68now - yes I can spell biological and the term ' birth father or mother ' is used as an alternative to biological. Anything else you would like to criticise ?

Cosafina, me too, Las Vegas was way over the top, much of it made me laugh, but never had any urge to try any of the machines or tables.

Reading through the other posts, makes me think my life has been quite exciting after all! However I have never:

1.Learned to swim despite 10 years of lessons
2.Learned to dance
3.Smoked
4.Tried so called 'recreational' drugs
5.Been in a betting shop
6.Been to Ireland other than brief stops in Belfast and Cork
7.Learned to crochet
8.Seen any film rated higher than 15
9.Eaten tripe, faggots, brawn, sweetbreads or hash browns
10.Watched Big Brother, or I'm a Celebrity