non-first-line firsts

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* There'll a puzzle, sometimes, answers next Friday. Most consistent first correct answer will get a prize (after the Guru shows me how I can do that).
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the guru says she finds first lines a bit of a challenge so I’m going for something a bit different this week.

Barbara from Stray Thoughts got this meme from Melli who got it from Thom, who got it from… (well you know how it goes) but it looks like fun so join in if you like it too by copying and answering these questions:

First Book I Remember Reading:
First Job:
First Real Job:
First Favorite Politician:
First Car:
First Record/CD:
First Sport Played:
First Concert:
First Foreign Country Visited:
First Favorite TV Show:
First Favorite Actor:
First Favorite Actress:
First Girlfriend/Boyfriend:
First Encounter with a Famous Person:
First Brush With Death:
First House/Condo Owned:
First Film Seen:
First Favorite Recording Artist:
First Favorite Radio Station:
First Meme You Answered on Your Blog:

here are mine

First Book I Remember Reading: Milly Molly Mandy – how reading influences our lives! To this day my happy place is a ‘little white cottage with the thatched roof)
first Job: picking fruit in my boyfriend’s farm (cheap labour)
First Real Job: as a photographer’s apprentice (it felt like being the sorcerer’s apprentice the things he could do with a camera! Made everyone look like a million dollars)
First Favorite Politician: Paul Keating
First Car: sky blue Datsun 1200 (independence was sweet)
First Record/CD: Gershwin’s Rhapsody in Blue with a b side of An American in Paris
First Sport Played: tennis (not very successfully)
First Concert: Sherbet

First Country Visited: Vanuatu
First Favorite TV Show: Adventure Island each episode opened with the hostess reading from a book in an enchanted forest.
First Favorite Actor: Gilligan
First Favorite Actress: Samantha Bewitched
First Boyfriend: Greg, I was 9 and he was 10. A summer romance 2 weeks at East’s beach. We didn’t even exchange addresses but my first experience of that physical attraction zing
First Encounter with a Famous Person: I was presented to Gough Whitlam (who was then Prime Minister) at my debut.
First Brush With Death: being taken in a rip when I was about 10. Those rocks looked mighty scary and I can remember absolute desolation watching my Mum turn and run away from me. She had to get help of course, she knew she was not strong enough to swim against a rip like that. She told me years later that breaking contact with my terrified eyes it was one of her hardest parenting moments.
First House Owned: the one we moved into 6 months after we married (25 yers ago) and share ownership with the bank still.
First Film Seen: The Sound of Music
First Favorite Recording Artist: Joan Baez
First Favorite Radio Station: 2sm
First Meme You Answered on Your Blog: Monday Musing