2023 Oliphant Reunion Puzzle 3

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Across
  1. 2. I gifted flowers recycled from the cemetery to the ladies I dated.
  2. 3. I kissed three girls in the same night.
  3. 4. I have no fear of cleaning other people's bones for them.
  4. 9. I've tried to learn Japanese twice and my favorite anime is Demon Slayer.
  5. 11. I share a birthday with my brother.
  6. 12. I snuck out at 14 and drove a car to hang out on State Street in the middle of the night.
  7. 13. I wrecked my back in a 4 wheeler accident.
  8. 15. I'm a pretty funny drunk.
  9. 16. I placed 3rd in my College Ballroom Dance Competition with the Cha Cha.
  10. 18. I studied 5 languages in college.
  11. 22. I worked for Macy's department store singing and demonstrating one of the first home karaoke machines.
  12. 23. I've held an armadillo and petted a skunk (unrelated).
  13. 25. I was Salutatorian of my graduating class.
  14. 26. In 2015 I got 2nd place in a State SkillsUSA competition. 1st place was a faster reader, had a double bachelor, and was 15 years older than me. I even lost points because I talked in the hall while testing was still going on in the classroom.
  15. 27. I share a name with my first cousin once removed.
Down
  1. 1. I've seen Old Faithful go off.
  2. 4. I'm the newest member of the Oliphant Clan.
  3. 5. I probably have 40 different craft projects partially completed and abandoned around the house.
  4. 6. I've read Brandon Sanderson's Stormlight Archive series more than once (each book is over 1000 pages).
  5. 7. I have created several acrylic, oil and watercolor paintings.
  6. 8. I have my own video game based off of my imaginary kingdom of Marendor. I am the head Cutesidorian of the Cutesidores, my own knight circle.
  7. 10. I had 9 teeth extracted in order to get braces.
  8. 13. My favorite board game is Spirit Island and I have been asked to be a play tester for the newest expansion.
  9. 14. I made the paper for shoveling snow like a maniac in Rexburg Idaho.
  10. 16. I get very anxious if I miss an episode of the Rachel Maddow show.
  11. 17. I want to go skydiving.
  12. 19. My current profession involves assisting with toe amputations.
  13. 20. I can make a pun for any and all topics.
  14. 21. I dream of owning a farm/garden/ranch (idk wherever you raise livestock and grow food lol) by the ocean.
  15. 24. I love to read and failed English in college twice.