Welcome to BENTON s Extended Donor Profile BENTON voluntarily provided the following information which will be disclosed to future parents as an aid in their selection General information and characteristics Height: 179 cm Weight: 66 kg Build: Slim Shoe size: 43 Clothing size: Medium Skin tone: Fair Facial shape: Oval Lips: Medium /Green Eyebrows: Dark blond Beard: Dark blond Hair: Dark blond, thick and straight I m the type of person who will do anything to help those closest to me. Words that describe me are funny, competitive and clever. BENTON wears prescription lenses. He is allergic to red dye. He has no medical conditions or physical abnormalities. BENTON resembles Canadian singer Shawn Peter Raul Mendes. Click here for photos of Shawn. Academics BENTON went to school for a total of 14 years, including primary school. After he finished high school, he enrolled at a university, where he is currently a student. He is working to earn a Bachelor s Degree, and he is studying Sociology. BENTON intends to spend an additional four or five years on his education, in order to achieve his educational goal of obtaining a Ph.D. in Sociology. Ultimately, he would like to work as a writer. BENTON has volunteered raising money for charities that benefit cancer patients and animals. He has supported himself by working as a dishwasher. His native language is Danish, and he speaks English, German and Spanish as well. He did not serve in the military. I am a university student studying Sociology, and I plan to earn a Ph.D.
Q&A with BENTON BENTON answers questions about his life, experiences, and good memories Which words describe your personality? Funny, competitive, clever, strong-willed, compassionate, stubborn, weird. Describe your strong sides: I m good at keeping track of things, at seeing the bigger picture, and I have the will to do what I dream of. I m also very compassionate and funny. I m the type of person who will do anything to help those closest to me. Describe your weak sides: I can be quite competitive and stubborn, which sometimes is a good thing but sometimes it can be a bit too much. What is your marital status? Single. Do you have any children? No. Which types of sport do you play or have played? Judo, horseback riding, speedway, running. Do you eat healthy? I try. Do you smoke? No. Do you ride a bicycle? Often. How much alcohol do you drink on average per week? None. Which countries have you visited: Austria, Bulgaria, Czech Republic, Denmark, Germany, Morocco, Norway, Sweden, Thailand, United Kingdom. Describe the best holiday you have had: My best holiday was a trip to Thailand, where we got to meet all kinds of people and animals. We were also canoeing through the jungle which was amazing, and it can t be compared to anything else! What do you like the most about your own country: Free education. Which other types of sports are you interested in? Mixed martial arts, ice skating, dancing. List any other hobbies you may have or have had: Painting, music, reading, gardening, hiking and anything with animals. List which musical instruments you play or have played: Guitar, piano, pan flute, drums, ukulele, singing. Religion: Non-religious. How many hours of sleep do you get on an average night? 10.
Q&A with BENTON - continued BENTON s dreams, favourites and experiences Who are your idols/heroes/heroines? My heroes include my mom, for always keeping her head held high; my grandmother, for showing me unconditional love; and my sister, for always being there when I need her. What are your goals in life? My goals are to write a book, to help the world become more open and welcoming, and to travel around the world. Also, I would like to see a blue whale up close. What is your favourite time of year? The time between spring and summer. What is your favourite book and/or author? The Alchemyst, by Michael Scott. What is your favourite movie and/or director? The Giver. What were your childhood dreams: My dreams were to become a writer and to be good at some form of martial art. Which values do you rank the highest? Openness and kindness. Which childhood experience made the biggest impression on you? Losing someone close to me, because it made me realise that life is short, and you need to live life and not just survive it. Which was your greatest experience or moment? When I got my own horse. Happiest: When I got my own horse. Funniest: Making hilarious impressions with my best friend. Scariest: When a man almost killed my mom. Proudest: When I got my first A on a final exam. Most dangerous: Being on a plane that almost crashed. Greatest sorrow: When my mom died. What is your favourite colour? Midnight blue, there is nothing prettier than a clear night sky. What is your favourite animal? Cheetah. What is your favourite kind of food? Any food with curry, also cookies. What is your favourite kind of music? I love all music, because they all tell a different story. What is your favourite kind of car? I don t have a specific favorite car, but I like the brand Audi. What is your favourite kind of pet? Cat and horse.
BENTON s family tree Information about BENTON s siblings, parents and grandparents Paternal Grandfather Age: 78 Education: - Occupation: Fisherman Height: 173 cm Weight: 70 kg Hair colour: Blond Paternal Grandmother Age: 80 Education: Business Administration Occupation: Hotel Caretaker Weight: 60 kg Hair colour: Dark Brown, but she died from breast cancer Maternal Grandfather Maternal Grandmother Age: 80 Age: 82 Education: Prison Guard Education: Office Manager Occupation: - Occupation: - Weight: 75 kg Weight: 70 kg Hair colour: Dark Blond Hair colour: Dark Brown, but died from an unknown type of cancer Father Age: 53 Education: - Occupation: Sanitation Worker Weight: 105 kg Hair colour: Dark Blond /Green, but has chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (heavy smoker) Mother Age: 49 Education: Tailor Occupation: Chef Height: 177 cm Weight: 65 kg Hair colour: Dark Blond, but died of a brain aneurism Sister Full or half: Half Age: 31 Education: Pedagogue Occupation: Planner Weight: 65 kg Hair colour: Blonde Sister Full or half: Half Age: 28 Education: Pedagogue Occupation: Student Weight: 100 kg Hair colour: Brown Eye colour: Green
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