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Getting to Know ... John Barr
July 12, 2010 | Men's Soccer
GETTING TO KNOW …
Name: John Barr
Sport: Men's Soccer
My favorite song is: Anything Jack Johnson
My favorite movie is: Blood Diamond -------------------->
My favorite TV show is: Scrubs
My most prized possession is: Not sure
I chose BGSU because: Love the campus and the people
My favorite place on campus is: Field in front of Founders, because it's peaceful
Superpower I would want: The ability to warp matter like Dr. Manhattan in "Watchmen"
Name of a reality TV show I would create: World's Worst Eater
Favorite Eric Nichols saying: "Click on"
My teammates would say I'm: I am afraid to know
The best advice I've ever been given: Approach everything with a positive mindset
The teammate I admire most is: Tanner Fink, because he is a solid player and stepped up early in his college career and performed admirably
The athlete I admire most is: Zinedine Zidane, because he is absolutely a joy to watch
My biggest superstition is: If I play well in a pair of spandex I have to wear them again or I fear I won't play well.
Other than soccer, my favorite sport to play is: Beach volleyball or hockey
My favorite sport to watch is: Soccer, but hockey is a close second
Favorite quote: "The definition of a good man is determined by if he does the right thing when no one is looking."
<------------ My favorite food is: Ice cream -- mint chocolate chip to be exact
My first pet's name was: Gordon
When I was 10 years old, I wanted to be: Probably a professional baseball player
If I could trade places with one person, it would be: Bradley Cooper
Best nickname I have ever had: John Barrious
The phrase I overuse the most: Come on man
The song I love to sing karaoke to: California Girls
I am totally addicted to: Freeze pops
The person (living or dead) I would most like to meet is: Bob Marley because: He inspires me
If I could hop on a plane right now, I would go to: Northern Ireland
In a movie about Eric Nichols' life, the actor who should play him is: Ben Stiller? I don't know -------->
I would be the perfect person to: Share secrets and top secret information with
My favorite BGSU men's soccer moment so far is: Scoring against Xavier
In 10 years, I would like to be: Married with two kids and have a good job
My goal for the 2010 season is: Be named MAC player of the year
One final thing about me that you might find interesting: I'm really shy
Be sure to check back to BGSUFalcons.com to learn more about your favorite BGSU futbol Falcons!
Name: John Barr
Sport: Men's Soccer
My favorite movie is: Blood Diamond -------------------->
My favorite TV show is: Scrubs
My most prized possession is: Not sure
I chose BGSU because: Love the campus and the people
My favorite place on campus is: Field in front of Founders, because it's peaceful
Superpower I would want: The ability to warp matter like Dr. Manhattan in "Watchmen"
Name of a reality TV show I would create: World's Worst Eater
Favorite Eric Nichols saying: "Click on"
My teammates would say I'm: I am afraid to know
The best advice I've ever been given: Approach everything with a positive mindset
The teammate I admire most is: Tanner Fink, because he is a solid player and stepped up early in his college career and performed admirably
The athlete I admire most is: Zinedine Zidane, because he is absolutely a joy to watch
My biggest superstition is: If I play well in a pair of spandex I have to wear them again or I fear I won't play well.
Other than soccer, my favorite sport to play is: Beach volleyball or hockey
My favorite sport to watch is: Soccer, but hockey is a close second
<------------ My favorite food is: Ice cream -- mint chocolate chip to be exact
My first pet's name was: Gordon
When I was 10 years old, I wanted to be: Probably a professional baseball player
If I could trade places with one person, it would be: Bradley Cooper
Best nickname I have ever had: John Barrious
The phrase I overuse the most: Come on man
The song I love to sing karaoke to: California Girls
I am totally addicted to: Freeze pops
The person (living or dead) I would most like to meet is: Bob Marley because: He inspires me
In a movie about Eric Nichols' life, the actor who should play him is: Ben Stiller? I don't know -------->
I would be the perfect person to: Share secrets and top secret information with
My favorite BGSU men's soccer moment so far is: Scoring against Xavier
In 10 years, I would like to be: Married with two kids and have a good job
My goal for the 2010 season is: Be named MAC player of the year
One final thing about me that you might find interesting: I'm really shy
Be sure to check back to BGSUFalcons.com to learn more about your favorite BGSU futbol Falcons!
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