7 truths and 1 lie

• (1) Ai Weiwei took a selfie with me.
• (2) Covid followed me from China to Italy to the US in 2020.
• (3) When I was born, one of my prospective first names is "Whatever."
• (4) I watched Andy Warhol's 8-hour film *Empire* without skipping a second.
• (5) I got a face paralysis in middle school.
• (6) I'm crazy about dogs.
• (7) My favorite pastime hobby is to jump on random buses and get lost.
• (8) I lived in my college Chancellor's mansion alone for two weeks.