25 Random Facts About Me

The Internet is awesome for sharing ideas and learning from each other. Saw the "25 random facts about me tag" and thought it's a fun idea to write.

So here it goes:

1. Mango is one of my favorite fruits
2. Lili is my nickname
3. Mangolily is a combo of fact 1 and 2 above, that's how I created my blog name
4. My friends and I can chat on the phone for more than 2 hours non stop
5. The longest Skype call was with one of my bffs, lasted for 7 hours
6. Chicken broccoli is one of my favorite Chinese take outs
7. I love to be surrounded by positive and inspirational people
8. The first Indian movie I watched was Bend It like Beckham in high school
9. I speak Mandarin, Cantonese fluently, learned Spanish and Japanese for a few years, wanted to relearn those two languages 
10. A lot of times, I am the event coordinator, organizer and planner for events among my friends
11. Karaoke is one of my favorite hobbies
12. Love writing and trying to get better at it
13. My favorite cartoons during childhood are Doraemon, Chibi Maruko Chan, Dragon Ball, Slam Dunk, Sailor Moon and Crayon Shin Chan
14. What A Girl Wants, The Roman Holiday and Two Week Notice are some of my favorite movies
15. Open minded to different ideas, get along well with people from different backgrounds
16. Love learning about different cultures, languages and food
17. Passionate about technology and feel bored without my laptop
18. When the Internet was down one day, I read all day to kill time, so I love reading as well
19. Prefer a physical book over an electronic book
20. Christmas and Chinese New Year are my favorite holidays so far, but love all holidays
21. I can eat halal food every day
22. A Letter Writer inspires me to make a positive difference in the world everyday
23. Was a Mentor to a group of high school students for more than five years, I love to motivate others
24. People on YouTube and the Internet inspires me everyday
25. Blogging became one of my favorite hobbies, love writing from my heart