Pauza Magazine Winter & Spring 2006 | Page 32

the rules are simple. Match the volunteer with the number of their description,. Use the speace below to write names with their descriptions if you want, and go to P. 39 for the answers. K: P A U 3 A ! 3 2 P a g e How well do you know MAK 10 Volunteers: By: Jesse Warner 1. This volunteer used to race sled dogs. 2. Wrote a grant where their group won 1st prize of 21,000 Madonna condoms. These were distributed while male volunteers dressed up and lip-synced as Madonna in Lawrence, Kansas. 3. Taught English to two Playboy Playmates, twins from Brazil, at the Playboy Mansion. 4. Yo, whatup. This PCV writes poetry jams and secretly wishes to become a bilingual rapper. 5. Helped train an octopus to open jars of fish. 6. Has a cat named Wesley because “The Princess Bride” is the best movie ever and likes to paint computers because they are a boring color and more interesting than painting canvas. 7. Served as a web administrator for the Blind Babies Foundation. 8. Got some hot action when a heating unit they were sitting on assaulted them with some crackly sparks and a small smoldering spot on their jeans. 9. Interned with Clean Water Action in San Francisco. 10. Was known back home as “The Deep Fry Master” and owned their own deep fryer that was used almost on a daily basis! Also wrote (for a short stint before they left) for a local liberal magazine a Deep Fry Column entitled "Deep Frying My Way to Freedom" and posed with the said deep fryer wearing nothing but an American Flag! 11. Took a 3-month course for educators on "Myths and Fairytales" in Denmark and Norway their sophomore year of college; the final project was putting on a puppet show. 12. Spent the summer of 2004 in Bosnia-Herzegovina. 13. Was a camp director for a circus camp where they juggled and cut a volunteer into three pieces and put them back together again. 14. Has lived in a tree house on the gulf of Thailand. 15. This PCV is affiliated with the Red Cross in Long Beach, CA 16. Has gone swimming in the Antarctic Sea and applied for Survivor, Season III: Africa. 17. For two summers took an ox training course at Tiller's International in Kalamazoo, Michigan with people from all over the world. 18. Served for 1 1/5 years (Jan 04-Jun 05) in Uzbekistan and can speak the Uzbek language. 19. This left-handed PCV is currently a student at Colorado State University, and loves to play soccer. 20. Graduated with a degree in early childhood education and had a local Macedonian dentist fix their eyeglasses. 21. Traveled around the world TWICE in one year (1993) as well as backpacked all over Australia TWICE (1990 & 1992) 22. Served as an assistant language teacher (ALT) in Shimane Prefecture, Japan. 23. This volunteer was an aircraft electrician in the US Air force. 24. As a kid had a collection of Rattlesnake rattles that filled several shoe boxes. 25. Owned Rainy Day Cleaning Services. 26. Climbed the active volcano of Stromboli in Sicily and at the top dared to look into the crater. 27. Studied at the Universidad de Belgrano in Buenos Aires in 2003. 28. Worked as a freshwater Biologist for an aquarium in Oklahoma for two years before joining the Peace Corps. 29. Taught English to asylum-seekers in Cork, Ireland. 30. Has a BS degree in hospitality management from the University of Las Vegas. 31. Has had a supernatural twin experience.