Note: This is more of an exercise in happiness. To find 800 things, you have to plumb deep into your life and it's actually a really satisfying experience. You should try it!
- Cassidy
- Ke$ha
- Television Tropes
- Mrs. Hahn
- Chapstick
- My birthday
- The fact that my blog is inexplicably popular with my friends' parents
- Committing to ridiculous challenges (like this one)
- Cameos
- Pokémon Puzzle League
- The letter "zed"
- Ice cold water in a giant glass
- Weird superstitions
- Winnie the Pooh
- Cinnabon
- Pop culture
- Anything that isn't bees
- Proper formatting
- My lucky number
- Trogdor
- The Sprinkles Cupcake ATM
- Seeing the security cameras that nobody else notices
- Terrible gay comedies
- Felicia Day
- Quips
- Neopolitan milkshakes at In N Out
- Gimmicks
- Ke$ha's "Gold Trans Am"
- "Tu No Eres Para Mí"
- Animal Crossing
- Classic literature
- Slasher movies
- Uncensored art
- Weird Al polka medleys
- Fog
- Successfully restraining myself from commenting on stupid Facebook statuses
- La persistencia de la memoria
- Running song lyrics through Google Translate 900 times to see what comes out
- Google Translate
- Krispy Kreme
- One hit wonders
- The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy
- "I Won't Say I'm In Love" from Hercules
- Madeleines
- The Whedonverse
- Llamas With Hats
- Rapier wit
- The word "rapier"
- Bread
- When TV shows try to hide pregnancies
- Wahoo's Fish Tacos
- My cats
- Widgets
- People who dye their eyebrows when they get their hair colored so they match
- Danceathon
- Yearbook signatures
- Writing
- Putting people on the spot
- Foley
- Making mix tapes
- IZZE soda
- Being a role model
- Amazon
- The fact that I don't get periods
- The feeling I got the first time I listened to "Die Young"
- Talking with Callie about Shania Twain
- Being able to watch R-rated movies
- Harvest Moon
- Inappropriate jokes
- Pontificating
- Shannon
- Failbook
- Absurdist comedy
- Weekly World News
- Intelligent people who aren't pretentious
- People who stick it to the Westboro Baptist Church
- Getting enough sleep
- Cartons of milk
- The giant milk cartons full of Goldfish
- "Tee-iff."
- "How does pizza happen?"
- Schadenfreude
- Scavenger hunts
- Fanny Lú
- Dining hall pudding
- Anna Kendrick
- Being informed
- Walking
- Finales
- Cold Prey
- The Exploding Actresses Tumblr
- The Wilhelm Scream
- The Internet
- Orangina
- Pokémon Snap
- Les Misérables
- Cher
- Christmas cookies
- Pears
- Shawn Ashmore
- Satire
- Pearls Before Swine
- Roger Corman
- Greek mythology
- Midnight premieres
- Raspberries
- Surprises
- Bathroom Readers
- Christmas crackers
- Alphabetizing things
- The fact that my school was built on a Native American burial ground
- Guilty pleasures
- The Human Rights Campaign
- Putting a lot of effort into a project and getting an "A+"
- Puns
- Truth or Dare
- Foreign languages
- The Pike
- The goat remix of "I Knew You Were Trouble"
- Band-Aids
- Coincidences
- Fry's
- Homestar Runner
- Stanley Tucci
- Laughing at comments on Anaheim Hills Buzz
- Australian accents
- Spanish covers of pop songs
- Umlauts
- Detailed fictional universes
- Breakfast
- Kristen Wiig
- Telling somebody news before they read it on Tumblr
- HowToBasic
- Participating in research surveys
- "Nobody asked you, Patrice!"
- Trying on high heels at Buffalo Exchange
- Panda Express
- My Robyn sweater
- The Brea Mall
- "Call Your Girlfriend"
- They Might Be Giants
- Humor essays
- Evil Dead: The Musical
- Tom Lenk
- Pizookies
- Cranberry sauce
- Mashed potatoes
- Waking up on a holiday
- BriTANick
- Johnny Depp's midriff shirt from A Nightmare on Elm Street
- DVD extras
- Jaume Belagueró
- Airplane!
- Hearing about other people's dreams
- Almond milk tea
- Panda
- Bowling For Soup
- Dr. Horrible's Sing-Along Blog
- The moment laundry is finally done
- Seinfeld
- Biscuits
- When two characters I ship get together
- Hyperbole
- Henri
- Pokémon XD
- Baking
- Meryl Streep
- Foxtrot
- Cornbread
- A Nightmare on Elm Street
- People who don't care for Citizen Kane
- The Movie Game
- Movie stubs
- Mario Bava
- Adele remixes
- Making fun of things
- Singing a different song on top of the one playing on the radio
- Rotten Tomatoes
- Walking into a new hotel room for the first time
- Cult movies
- Double features
- Equality
- The Ruins
- Crumbling cookies and dropping them into my milk
- Snapple caps
- Evil Dead
- Colors
- Scary German words
- Backpfeifengesicht
- The Far Side
- Electronic drums
- Sneezing
- Ke$ha's cover of the song her mom wrote for Dolly Parton
- Ghostface
- David Levithan
- My mom's cooking
- Paul Rudd
- Rewriting the words to songs
- The wasp comic
- Ingrid Bolsø Berdal
- The weird parts of the Bible nobody talks about
- Once More With Feeling
- Calvin & Hobbes
- Passion
- Cheyda
- Photo albums
- Cinespia
- Anybody who can hold a conversation about Friday the 13th: Parts V-VIII
- The Rubik's Cube-like process of registering for classes
- Really weird customer requests
- Duran Duran
- Procrastinating
- Harmonies
- Giving fantastic presents
- Apple slushies
- People who don't complain when I can't shut up about a movie I love
- Film festivals
- Frankie Vallie & The Four Seasons
- Selena Gomez
- Coming up with a great title for a blog post
- Ghost Town
- Pocky
- Robyn
- Out magazine
- Change (monetary)
- Change (societal)
- Awesome Asian Bad Guys
- Curtain calls
- Next to Normal
- Flash mobs
- Dario Argento
- Unexpected mail
- Writing notes during a movie and feeling important
- Other people's Google search histories
- Richard Matheson
- The Shining
- Andy Mientus
- The Big Gay Musical
- Sam Raimi
- Tacabro
- When my new posts finally go up on CinemaBeach
- Horror fans
- Kathy Griffin
- Pokémon cards
- People who see the value in my favorite possessions
- Libraries
- The Onion
- Nena
- Stealing Sergio's hat
- Online quizzes
- Converse
- Catching movie mistakes
- Retconning
- Dole Whip
- Secret passages
- Pretending CSU Dominguez Hills exists
- Blogging
- IKEA
- Concerts
- My Glee one act
- Drusilla
- Hyperbole and a Half
- Adding new movies to my Index page
- Eddie Izzard
- Manuela Velasco
- The shark emoticon on Facebook
- The Slumber Party Massacre
- The Single Ladies dance
- Luden's cough drops
- Brave New World
- How I Met Your Mother
- The Hollywood Forever Cemetery
- GSA
- Alex Goot
- SMASH
- Pushing Daisies
- College
- Minions
- Alyson Hannigan
- Louis Tomlinson
- Surf City Squeeze
- Madonnna
- Were the World Mine
- It's Debra Messing, You Gays!
- Liz Lemon
- PSY
- Basshunter
- Halloween the movie
- Halloween the holiday
- Polite customers
- Neil Patrick Harris
- Lawrence v. Texas
- Individuals
- Alan Smithee
- Set dressing
- Nicole
- Canyon Drama
- Blümchen
- Ambigrams
- Little Shop of Horrors
- Lauren
- The Beatles
- X-Men
- The Hollywood Bowl
- Confessions of a Rock Lobster
- Having a checkbook (no more money orders!)
- Giallo films
- Six Degrees of Kevin Bacon
- Hilary Duff
- Jennifer Aniston
- David Boreanaz
- Dave Barry
- Slaughterhouse Five
- "Miss Brill" by Katherine Mansfield
- Adam Wingard
- Undeclared
- The Carpenters
- John Carpenter
- [REC]
- Cassette tapes
- Mean Girls
- The Supreme Court Decision on Prop 8
- The lollipops you get after a haircut
- Portia de Rossi
- Sticky notes
- Terror Train
- Anjelica Huston
- Rainbow Boys
- Waking up before 9:30
- First Aid kits
- Blogspot
- Ice cubes
- Tapioca
- Movie stars coming out of the closet
- I'm not a model I swear
- My family
- The freckle on my eyelid
- RENT
- Celia Rivenbark
- Wondercon
- Dead Snow
- Long Beach
- TomSka
- The Muppets
- Bacon
- Animorphs
- The word "defibrillator"
- Sweden
- The poopie emoji
- Having enough time in the day
- Christmas horror movies
- The 80's
- Whatever course of events allowed Freddy vs. Jason to happen
- Queen
- Kevin
- The Little Mermaid
- Corner Bakery french toast
- Final Girls
- Bad Lip Reading
- Tommy Jarvis
- Electric candles
- The Rocky Horror Picture Show
- Hand sanitizer
- H&M
- Hot showers
- Posters
- Sabrina, the Teenage Witch
- The Sixth Sense
- Knowing a secret
- Browsing Redbox
- Michael Myers
- My toucan refrigerator magnet
- La Roux
- Fortune cookies
- Weirdly phrasing things
- Recognizing actors in bit parts
- David Burtka
- asdf movies
- Fricke vs. Lynch
- The Texas Chain Saw Massacre
- True crime novels
- Amy Adams
- Joss Whedon
- Exploring
- "Closer to Fine" by The Indigo Girls
- Jay Brannan
- Jodie Foster
- When horrible movies don't make money
- One Direction
- Karaoke
- Bubblegum pop music
- Everclear
- Bridgit Mendler
- Zombies
- Buffy the Vampire Slayer
- Ringu 2
- Found footage
- England
- Lee Pace
- You're Next
- The Pyramid
- Kickstarter
- Bill Bryson
- Reading
- The Cube series
- Kyla
- Phantoms
- Canada
- Ellen Greene
- Key of Awesome
- Arrested Development
- The Sounds
- The Burning
- Choreography
- Solving mind puzzles with no help
- Sequels
- Helping Shannon develop scripts
- 30 Rock
- Lists
- Dancing
- Sleeping in my own bed
- Feminism
- Romy and Michele's High School Reunion
- Lady Gaga
- Glee
- Hi-Chew
- Freddy Krueger
- Movie trivia
- The fact that nobody writes in cursive anymore
- David Arquette
- Emma Caulfield
- German Siri
- The tree pose
- Smartphones
- The Descent
- Owl City
- Not having to go to the bathroom
- Discovering a new friend in an acquaintance
- People who read my blog
- CinemaBeach
- American Pie
- Laura
- The end of road construction
- Leslie Vernon
- Movie reviews
- Friday the 13th
- Alarm clocks that play music
- "Super Bass" as performed by Jane Lynch
- DJ Earworm
- "Let's Have a Kiki"
- Lucille Bluth
- Filmmaking
- Willow and Tara
- Texting
- Scotch tape
- No longer having to sweep up popcorn
- David Sedaris
- Double Chocolate Chip Frappuccinos
- åccént shørtcüts oñ Maç Ke¥boar∂s
- Shakespeare
- Charlie the Unicorn
- Camp Crystal Lake
- Dead Men Don't Wear Plaid
- Five Second Films
- Winning
- Netflix
- Making a capella songs
- Obscure pop culture references
- The Chapman Avenue exit on the 55
- Using "the" when describing freeways
- Web Therapy
- Paperbacks
- Box Canyon Park
- Dance remixes of musical theatre songs
- Making up games
- Having a different opinion naturally, not just for the sake of disagreeing
- High School Musical
- Yôichi Asakawa
- IKEA instructions
- Shannon's incredible skill at interpreting IKEA instructions
- Being gay
- "Bad Romance"
- Red candy (not cinnamon)
- Production design
- Claddagh rings
- Mamma Mia!
- Run Lola Run
- Cracked
- Guster
- The Room
- Making somebody crack up
- J-Horror
- Al Leong
- Self-esteem
- Otter pops
- Flash drives full of music
- Frosted sugar cookies
- Toshio Saeki
- Harry Potter
- Jamie Lee Curtis
- Douglas Adams
- Instrumental tracks
- The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo
- Gay weddings
- Driving
- Buying underwear
- Joe Iconis
- Movie dates
- Time capsules
- Sarah Michelle Gellar
- Movies that actually scare me
- Taking a trip on a whim
- A Clockwork Orange
- Imagination
- Llanfairpwllgwyngyllgogerychwyrndrobwllllantysiliogogogoch train station
- The Prom Night series
- Inside jokes
- Planet High School
- Waking up of my own volition
- My terrible impressions
- The burping ghost from The Grudge
- No longer being a freshman
- Milestones
- "Lollipop" by The Chordettes
- That I have Type O+ blood
- Not being sick
- Knowing what I'm talking about
- Haircuts
- The Yorba Linda Library
- MIKA
- Jukeboxes
- Talking
- Let the Right One In
- When my stomach rumbles
- Indie horror
- iTunes
- Pitch Perfect
- Katy Perry
- Musicals
- Jason Voorhees
- Eurodance
- Tina Fey
- Driving the golf cart at work
- Tara Reid (go figure)
- Knowing I don't have to wake up early in the morning
- The moment immediately after a brain freeze
- Asialani
- Undercuts
- April Fool's Day pranks
- Trying something new and loving it
- Singing
- Cinnamon raisin toast
- Hardcore dubstep
- People who are secretly Canadian
- Good movie remakes
- Stephen King
- IMDb
- Being ahead of schedule
- Kane Hodder
- People who don't talk down to children
- Questioning authority
- Mystery Science Theater 3000
- Midnight movies
- Efficiency
- Friends
- Finals week
- Chipotle quesadillas
- Weird local landmarks
- Breathless
- Ryan James Yezak
- Amoeba Records
- Performing
- $3 DVDs
- Jiffy Pop
- Dude Bro Party Massacre III
- My German teachers
- Using Facebook set to UK English
- Starbucks baristas
- The first day of school
- Rotary phones
- ABBA
- People who I click with immediately
- German
- Noomi Rapace
- Roger Ebert
- Volunteering
- Sparkly things
- Going under budget
- Shadowcat
- Mashups
- Looking for Alaska
- Successful parallel parking
- Free parking
- Chris Hemsworth with short hair
- Tim Brayton
- Good hair days
- Denny's at 2 AM
- Photos with horror icons
- Jacaranda trees
- Eva Ibbotson
- Novelty ringtones
- Tommy Wiseau
- John Cleese
- Walking to class
- Victor Crowley
- San Francisco
- Writing a really great sentence
- Twist endings
- K. A. Applegate
- Forgetting an assignment and having the teacher forget to collect it
- White chocolate chip pancakes
- The time that barista wrote "Brando" on my Starbucks cup
- Meeting new people
- Untucking my shirt after a long day of being fancy
- Westwood
- Wes Craven's New Nightmare
- Film people who don't make friends just for networking purposes
- Confidence
- Hatchet
- Seeing old movies in theaters
- Suspenders
- Alex Reads Twilight
- Movie marathons
- Stubble
- Having so much fun I forget how late it is
- Ensemble comedies
- Sneaking into classrooms to watch movies
- Hayao Miyazaki
- Beto
- Extra credit
- The Gone series
- Guillermo del Toro
- The Increasingly Poor Decisions of Todd Margaret
- Teachers who remember my name
- Buzzfeed
- Colorful pants
- Cereal
- Portlandia
- Adam Green
- The cliffhangers at the end of every three page chapter of Goosebumps
- Marilyn Monroe
- Stalking people on the internet
- Marco Beltrami
- The Emperor's New Groove
- My green El Rancho gym shorts
- Merch
- Korean water ghosts
- The opening scene of Scream
- Memorizing the rap part to a song
- Cold weather
- Drag queens
- Sincerity
- Miki Nakatani
- Scream
- Down to Earth celebrities
- Troll 2
- Adrienne King
- Rachel McAdams
- The Bartimaeus trilogy
- Waterbenders
- Cold pizza
- The Exorcist (book)
- The Exorcist (movie)
- The Exorcist (stage play)
- Fast zombies
- Boba
- Scrubs
- Stains that come right out
- Boy bands
- Banberry pie
- Having my own room
- Suspiria
- Anyone who cares enough about me that they're mad I forgot to include them on this list (sorry!)
- Open-minded religious people
- Pokémon Colosseum
- The CSULB Library's movie section
- Takashi Shimizu's unwavering commitment to the Grudge series
- Strawberry cream cheese
- Fangirling
- One-Liners
- Dean Koontz
- Irony
- Seattle
- Britney Spears
- Buono's Pizzeria
- Organizing my iTunes
- Dave
- Radio commercials
- Latin phrases
- Friday the 13th: Part VII - The New Blood
- Rachel Bloom
- Cheez-Its
- Cookie bars
- Playbills
- School campuses at night
- Rube Goldberg
- How gay the Internet is
- Drawing terrible portraits of people
- Improv
- Wok N Roll
- Hero by Perry Moore
- People who don't cheat
- Tom Savini
- Glen Coco
- The Target Lady
- Pokémon
- Pikachu
- The Casual Vacancy
- Monty Python
- Avatar: The Last Airbender
- Pride events
- ICEEs
- Rainbow flags
- Production numbers
- Aaron Tveit
- Blueberry muffins
- Stacking jellies at restaurants
- Ice cream sandwich cake
- Vivian Vande Velde
- Meta humor
- Pokémon Stadium
- The Office
- Scars
- Honey Bunches of Oats
- This semester's higher unit cap
- Bruce Campbell
- Getting autographs
- Red Swingline staplers
- Ricky Gervais
- The apple juice that comes in the glass container shaped like an apple
- Little victories
- Patrick Warburton
- Wes Craven
- Pink Lemonade Peace Tea
- Strongbad emails
- Kingdom Hearts
- Garlic bread
- Jean Grey
- Bookoff
- Rain
- Silence of the Lambs
- Edward Eager
- The Pendragon series
- The guitar solo in Weezer's "Buddy Holly"
- Bacon and egg sandwiches
- Swiveling my hips like Beyoncé
- Crazy Sponge Lady
- 1428 Genesee Avenue
- Using the same pen long enough for it to run out of ink
- Jayma Mays
- Courteney Cox
- Introducing a friend to something they'll love
- The Pipettes
- Exiting the freeway on Hollywood Boulevard
- Sleepovers
- Stripes
- Cookies and cream ice cream
- "Don't Stop Believin' "
- Being able to check grades online
- Kafe Neo
- That Facebook does not have a dislike button
- The fact that "California Gurls" and "TiK ToK" are the same song
- Foreign exchange students
- "Keep the change"
- Heated pools
- Vincent Price
- Being put in charge of the party playlist
- Zac Efron
- Portland
- White butterflies
- The Pantages
- Leap Day
- The Charlize Theron story arc on Arrested Development
- Final Destination
- Halloween H20: Twenty Years Later
- Fearlessness
- Twin Peaks
- Water cups
- Spanish
- Oreo milkshakes
- Impromptu philosophical debates
- The Leprechaun series
- Bad movies
- Juxtaposition
- Obvious foreshadowing
- Fig Newtons
- Hawkeye
- Harry Manfredini
- Strawberry Fanta
- Shirts with different colored pockets
- Random acts of kindness
- My lucky Eiffel Tower
- Swedish Fish
- Burning Clem
- Captain EO
- Beards
- Writing terrible things about Pitbull
- Whoever made it to the end of this list
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