Kim Lippman

What will you spend your $25 on? Not sure yet. Either manga or some anime figures.

How long have you been visiting TATE’S? Since 2004.

How old are you? 28

How do you make a living? I’m a copy editor for the tabloids.

If you could do ANYTHING, how would you make a living? If Play NC paid me to play City of Heroes I would be rich!

Do you have any pets? A soft coated wheaton terrier, Madison; gerbils named Nemo and Chuchu; and Splinter an African cichlid fish I’ve had for 10 years.

Do you have any tattoos? No, but if I ever got a tattoo it would be a triforce.

What was you favorite toy as a child? — Now? My Colecovision and Ninja Turtles van. Now, my Nintendo DS and iPhone.

What is your most bizarre childhood memory? Getting attacked by ducks in my backyard when I was about 5 years old.

What is the one thing that irritates you the most? Slow drivers.

What is your favorite smell? Angel perfume from Thierry Mugler, pumpkin candles and the conditioner in the blue bottle from Herbal Essences.

What do you collect? Nintendo Power magazines, anime/game figures, crystals, anything Hello Kitty and badges on City of Heroes.

What are some of your hobbies? City of Heroes/Villians, sewing, cosplay, DDR, yoga, studying Japanese culture and language. I’ve been taking classes at the Morikami Museum for the last 4 years.

What is your Favorite Comic/Manga? One Piece

What is your Favorite Anime/Cartoon? One Piece… but I also love Naruto, Daphne in the Brilliant Blue, Azumanga Daioh and Eva

What is your Most Favorite Movie? Lord of the Rings

What is your Favorite Bumper Sticker? “If you can read this, the bitch fell off!” and “My Dog is Smarter than Your Honor Student”

What is your Favorite T-Shirt? A brown shirt I got from Urban Outiftters. It has a terrier dog on it and in French it says, “The More I Know Men, The More I Love my Dog.”

What is your Dream Car? I’m happy with my Volkswagen New Beetle, but I wish it was a GTI Mk V or an R32.

What superpowers do you wish you possessed? Dark blasting powers with invisiblity, superspeed and empathy.

Which character on The Simpsons do you identify most with? I don’t watch the Simpsons.

Most treasured possession? My grandmother’s ring and a Puff-a-luff cow (stuffed animal) I’ve had since I was a baby.

List your favorite websites: coh.com, badge-whore.com