Coverboy: Said
Said loves to travel. The 20-year-old has been all over the world, living in Israel for two years, as well as in his native Lebanon. But he’s ready to settle down in the Washington, a city he prefers to Los Angeles or New York. As far as Said is concerned, the former in ”trashy” and the latter ”dirty.” In the nation’s capital, he hopes to become a physician and is studying at the College of Southern Maryland. And when the sun goes down, this single guy loves to dance at Town.
What’s on your nightstand?
Cologne, watches, wallets – everything.
What’s in your nightstand drawer?
Books. All my high school yearbooks.
Where do you keep the condoms and lube?
In the first drawer of my chest.
What are your television favorites?
Keeping Up with the Kardashians, Family Guy and The Dr. Oz Show.
What’s the last movie you saw in a theater?
Jackass 3-D. It wasn’t that great.
What was your favorite cartoon when you were a kid?
CatDog.
What superhero would you be?
Superman. I know it’s typical, but I love the colors red and blue. And I think I could rock the outfit.
Who’s your greatest influence?
My mother. With the struggles we’ve been through, she really showed me how love overcomes everything.
What’s your greatest fear?
Not being able to have kids.
Pick three people, living or dead, who you think would make the most fascinating dinner guests imaginable.
Kim Kardashian, Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt.
What would you serve?
Sushi, raw tuna and mahi-mahi.
How would you describe your dream guy?
Tall, dark-skinned, exotic looking, brunette, educated, intelligent-yet-outgoing, spontaneous and fun. And loves the nightlife.
Define good in bed.
Very affectionate. Not just screw and go. A guy that you see the chemistry with.
What’s the most unusual place you’ve had sex?
At a parking lot at Old Dominion University.
Who is your favorite musical artist?
Celine Dion.
What’s your favorite website?
Facebook.
Who should star in a movie about your life?
Prince.
Who was your first celebrity crush?
Catherine Zeta-Jones.
If your home was burning, what’s the first thing you would grab while leaving?
Cell phone.
What’s your biggest turn-on?
Abs, dark hair and green eyes.
What’s your biggest turn-off?
Acne.
What’s something you’ve always wanted to do but haven’t yet tried?
Skydiving. I just love the intensity of it. I love extreme, dangerous sports.
What’s something you’ve tried that you never want to do again?
I never want to go to Jordan again. It was ugly.
What position do you play in the big baseball game of life?
As far as now I only pitch, but one day I would like to catch for the right guy.
Boxers, briefs or other?
Boxer-briefs or trunks.
What’s your favorite retail store?
Nordstrom.
What’s the most you’ll spend on a haircut?
$100.
On a pair of shoes?
$500.
What’s your favorite season?
Spring, because it’s not too hot and it’s just perfect weather to do everything.
What’s your favorite food to splurge with?
Steaks, because I love red meat.
What kind of animal would you be?
Tiger, because they’re vicious and sexy.
What kind of plant would you be?
A palm tree so I could live in the Caribbean.
What kind of car would you be?
A Maybach. It’s one of my favorite cars.
What’s something you want more of?
Height.
What are you most grateful for?
My family.
What’s your dream job?
To be a reconstructive surgeon.
State your life philosophy in 10 words or less.
Live for today and don’t obsess over the future.
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