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'''Don't be shy.''' Can you do something that other people find useful, entertaining, or impressive? Don't hide it under a bushel! Instead, post here. Put your proficiency in parentheses. Add new categories and skills as appropriate.
This page was getting pretty big and hard to navigate/read/edit, so it's broken into categories. Consider this the "Miscellaneous Skills" section.
[http://wso.williams.edu/facebook/view?unix=09jrc Jay Cox-Chapman[Students with automotive skills]]
[http://wso.williams.edu/facebook/view?unix=06emm Evan Miller[Students with computer skills]] (maniacally)
[http://wso[Chris St.williams.edu/facebook/view?unix=07kfm Katie MontgomeryCyr]] (could drive anything from a '82 Toyota Tercel to a forklift, or so she believes)
[http://wso.williams[Jono Dowse]] barks back at dogs that chase him on runs; they retreat in fear.edu/facebook/view?unix=08sjp Samantha Peterson] (automatics are for women)
[http://wso.williams.edu/facebook/view?unix=06lc Lucy Cox-Chapman[Julianne Shelby](See section 1.1)] is probably just actually a cat
[http[Neal Holtschulte]]://wso.williamsenter Rangda.edu/facebook/view?unix=07mse Matthew Earle '07] (Double-clutch downshifts saves wear on synchros, but may have caused the expensive timing chain misalignment he just had fixed)
===Sweet JumpsI can ride a unicycle!===Alex Ambros (the 1 in 2000 girl)
===I can walk on my hands===[[http://wso.williams.edu/facebook/view?unix=06dr David Rodriguez '06Meredith Sopher]] has changed thinks life is more than his fair share of tires and learned that salt+rust will effectively glue a wheel onto the axle. Solution? Wedge the flat edge of your hubcap-removal tool into the jammed area and whack the crap out of it with a hammer. Eventually, if you're lucky, that wheel will pop right off.fun upside down
===Jumpstart a CarI can slackline===Elissa Brown (shakily)
==Oral Skills=I can juggle (balls, clubs, knives, flaming torches, etc.)===Alex Ambros (working on passing clubs)
[http://wso.williams[Jacob Eisler]] '04 says his one of his two major accomplishments in high school was learning to juggle.edu/facebook/view?unix=09les Leah Shoer]
==Communication=I can touch my tongue to my nose===[http://wso.williams.edu/facebook/view?unix=06bwd Brendan Dougherty]
[http://wso.williams.edu/facebook/view?unix=06dr David Rodriguez[Jonathan Landsman]] thinks this is child's play. The real challenge the fastest two-finger typist there is getting a cherry stem into a knot in your mouth, and can do so blindly.
==Impressions=I =[[Joseph Gangestad]] can tie a cherry stem into a knot in my mouth===do an uncanny Gollum (Andy Serkis)
===I can snap my fingers by flipping my wrist=Luck==[http://wso.williams.edu/facebook/view?unix=06emm Evan Miller] (right hand only) [http://wso.williams.edu/facebook/view?unix=07rb Ronit Bhattacharyya] (both hands) [http://wso.williams.edu/facebook/view?unix=09jrd Jonathan Dahlberg] Lisetta Shah can find 4- amzingly well ===I can pull my fingers back to touch leaf clovers pretty much just by looking down at the back of my hand=== [http://wso.williams.edu/facebook/view?unix=07jgc John Chatlos] can. ==Other body skills== ===I can dislocate my...=== Bonnie O'Keefe '09 can dislocate her right hip. ==Computer Languages== ===Perl=== [http://wso.williams.edu/facebook/view?unix=06cks Kai Steverson] (competent) [http://wso.williams.edu/facebook/view?unix=06emm Evan Miller] (wizardly) ===Java=== [http://wso.williams.edu/facebook/view?unix=06dpr Daniel Rooney] (disgusting) ===Mathematica=== [[Daniel Klein '06|Daniel Klein]] (is too ground for a real language) [[Joe Shoer '06]] (it's my thesiscouple seconds, and I can do more with it than the math nerds can) [[Laura Effinger-Dean '06]] (I make pretty pictures for my thesis!) ===Ruby=== [http://wso.williams.edu/facebook/view?unix=06emm Evan Miller] (the scripting language of choice) [http://wsosometimes without even that much effort.williams.edu/facebook/view?unix=07rb Ronit Bhattacharyya] (the only language I can grok) ===PHP=== ==Feats of Strength== ===I can benchpress my own weight in bad Christina Ricci movies===
===I can ride a unicycle!=Martial Arts/Small Arms==Alex Ambros (the 1 in 2000 girl)Michael Anthony Del Rio is surgical with a 12 gauge shotgun.