- Ability at dim sum brunches to spot and order treats such as har gow, siu mai, and woo gok;
- Psychic ability to identify the closest on-street parking to a destination bar or restaurant;
- Ability to balance stacks of coins on an elbow and catch them in the hand that goes with that elbow;
- Knowing what different characters in a Canadian postal code mean about the address, what the acronyms are for the two 3-character groupings and what those acronyms stand for;
- Ability to do the Vulcan "live long and prosper" greeting, the Steve Martin "shark bites" hand gesture; and hold my two middle fingers together while spreading the outside fingers apart;
- Champion-level mumu skill (current high score > 1800 points);
- Ability to identify a Lynn Miles song playing on the radio within the first few notes;
- Ability to identify an episode of Star Trek or CSI within ten seconds of viewing;
- Ability to reduce any aspect of life to a model in an Excel spreadsheet;
- Can recite the alphabet as though all the letters that rhyme with "ee" instead rhyme with "ed" like "Z" does. (A bed, sed, ded, ed, f, jed....)
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