15 trivia answers about me

Since I've being doing trivia, I thought it'd be kind of fun to write some questions about myself. I don't really expect anyone to know these by the way. It's not actually a reflection of how well you know me, just if you know trivia about me.

Where is my largest birth mark? On my stomach, to my left of my belly button
What was my first sentence? Shh, baby sleeping
Which of my fingers still show marks from getting slammed in a door hinge? My left thumb and pointer finger
How did I get the small scar on my forehead? From a chicken
What is my favorite animal? Alligator
What museum did I intern at? The Field Museum of Natural History
Do I take showers or baths more often? Baths
What is my middle name? Rebecca
Before Velma, did I have any other pets? Yes! A parakeet, an anole (for a while two), goldfish (I believe), and a puppy for a very, very brief time
What instrument did I play in middle school and high school band class? Alto saxophone
What two cities in Ireland have I lived in? Cork and Galway
What club did I start in high school? The Crucible Club where we discussed The Crucible
What is my favorite board game? Mysterium
Which countries have I traveled to? Canada, Mexico, UK, Ireland, Spain, Andorra, Italy, Vatican City, Iceland, Pakistan, Netherlands, Belgium
What was my first concert? The Chicks (formerly, The Dixie Chicks)

(Prompt by me)

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