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\"July<\/p>\n

Ever wondered what are the tasks that make us stop to chat about in Airtasker HQ? Well here they are in all their glory… from costume making (see awesome costume pic above), to picking up an engagement ring in Texas – we’ve seen it all! Here’s our list of top picks for 2013.
\nP.S. Got another awesome task in mind? Let us know!<\/i><\/p>\n

And the top 10 tasks are {insert drum roll here}…<\/b><\/p>\n

1. Make alien fancy dress costume<\/b>
\n<\/a>I need someone with some creative flair and time up their sleeve to make me a Alien style fancy dress costume (as made famous in the Sigourney Weaver movie series. If you know someone who would be great at doing them project make sure you let them know about it \ud83d\ude42
\nAndrew f – Melbourne, VIC $650<\/b><\/p>\n

2. Dog minding<\/b>
\n<\/a>I have a West Highland Terrier that needs your help to look after him while I am gone on holiday from 16-28 November. I will need him to stay with you during this time and need a good family who can mind him like his your own.
\nLinh P – North Ryde, NSW $450<\/b><\/p>\n

3. Bake 150 cookies and deliver<\/b>
\n<\/a>I need to make 150 heart shaped cookies (double layered, each biscuit is really 2 biscuits) for a wedding, must be REALLY good quality! The recipe is on taste website.
\nMel F – Glebe, NSW $220<\/b><\/p>\n

4. Soundtrack design<\/b>
\n<\/a>A 3 minute soundtrack needed for promo video. Needs to be primo quality for a savvy audience. Anchor track has been finalised. Needs to be purchased online. Time sequencing is complete.
\nMick V – Online $250<\/b><\/p>\n

5. Reserve a space NYE<\/b>
\n<\/a>I need someone to reserve a space at Kirribilli New Years eve from 6am – 7pm.
\nEmma B – Kirribilli, NSW $200<\/b><\/p>\n

6. Pickup an item in Houston, Texas<\/b>
\n<\/a>Need to leave next Tuesday, fly there, pickup jewellery, fly back. Maybe one night in Houston, arrive Friday morning. Requires a valid passport and personal reference
\nRod A – Online $999<\/b><\/p>\n

7. Drive a boat<\/b>
\n<\/a>I need someone to drive a boat this Saturday between 11am and 8pm, the boat is a 40ft Mariner, you must be licensed to drive, the day will include driving to an area for lunch (1hr).
\nSteve M – Sydney, NSW $150<\/b><\/p>\n

8. Model for special effect make-up<\/b>
\n<\/a>I’m looking for a model for special effect makeup on 12th of Dec from 12.30 pm – 3 pm in North Sydney. You will get paid $40 at the end of the day. Gender\/Age doesn’t matter, anyone will be welcome.
\nMichelle C – North Sydney, NSW $40<\/b><\/p>\n

9. Carve me a Halloween pumpkin head<\/b>
\n<\/a>I need someone to carve me an awesome Halloween Pumpkin Head decoration. If you are assigned as the runner for this task, you’ll need to buy a nice, soccerball-sized pumpkin, carve out a scary-looking face and then deliver it to my place.
\nFarina S – Sydney South, NSW $45<\/b><\/p>\n

10. Save spot in park on Xmas day<\/b>
\n<\/a>I’m hosting Christmas for my overseas based family for the first time. My house is too small for 15 people to celebrate comfortably so we’re going to have it in a local park (inner west).We’ve got a great spot picked out and want to ensure we secure it on Christmas Day.
\nAdam R – Balmain, NSW $85<\/b><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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