The Top 12 Things You Don't Want To Hear From Tech Support
- "Do you have a sledgehammer or a brick handy?"
- "That's right, not even McGyver could fix it."
- "So -- what are you wearing?"
- "Duuuuuude! Bummer!"
- "Looks like you're gonna need some new dilithium crystals,
Cap'n."
- "Press 1 for Support. Press 2 if you're with '60 Minutes.'
Press 3 if you're with the FTC."
- "We can fix this, but you're gonna need a butter knife,
a roll of duct tape and a car battery."
- "I'm sorry, Dave, I'm afraid I can't do that."
- "In layman's terms, we call that the Hindenburg Effect."
- "Hold on a second ... Mom! Timmy's hitting me!"
- "OK, turn to Page 523 in your copy of 'Dianetics."
- "Please hold for Mr. Gates' attorney."
Top 10 Sentences Never Before Typed Online
- Is there a way to extend the time it takes to download porn?
- Guess what, fellow Dungeons & Dragons fans -- I just
scored!
- I don't really have an educated opinion to give, so I'll
just keep silent on this subject.
- WOW! Did you read Steve Case's letter today?
- Holy sh*t this connection is fast!
- Never tempt a tiger with a salted nut roll.
- Imagine Joe Pesci with breasts -- that's me!
- What do you mean you're wearing nothing but panties? Put
something on before you catch cold!
- Anyone know where I can download some naked pictures of
Estelle Getty?
- I am fully clothed and TOTALLY not horny!
Top 10 Signs Your Online Relationship Is Failing
- Doesn't send you Virtual Flowers anymore.
- Instead of self-pics, Emails you JPG of a dead hamster with
a pin through it.
- Keyboard simply getting too grimy to touch.
- She says she may be falling for her joystick.
- Claims you got her pregnant during cybersex.
- Can't meet her in her private room, because it's full.
- Yells out Steve Case's name during cyber sex.
- Suddenly changes her font from "Courier" to "Times
New Roman", yet curiously says nothing's wrong.
- Your mom calls talking about her new online romance, and
her screenname sounds WAY too familiar.
- When the Christmas break is over, she has to start going
to bed at 9.
You Might Be Addicted to AOL If...
- .....tech support calls "you" for help.
- .....someone at work tells you a joke and you say LOL
- ..... you watch t.v. with the closed caption turned on.
- .....you have called out someone's screen name while making
love to your significant other. (opps)
- .....you keep begging your friends to get an account so
"we can hang out."
- .....three words: Carpal tunnel syndrome
- .....you want to meet a girl/guy and your first impulse
is to turn on your computer.
- .....you've ever gotten onto an airplane just to meet somebody
face to face.
- .....you have to get a second phone like just so you can
call Domino's
- .....you go into labor and you stop to type a special E-mail
letting everyone know you are going to be away.
- .....you no longer type with proper punctuation, capitalization,
or complete sentences.
- .....you begin to say heh heh heh instead of laughing
- .....when someone says "what did you say?" you
reply "Scroll up!"
- .....you find yourself sneaking away to the computer in
the middle of the night when your spouse is asleep.
- .....you turn down the lights and close the blinds so people
won't know you are on line again.
- .....you know more about your AOL friends daily routines
than you do your own spouses.
- .....you find yourself lying to others about your time on-line
and when they say your phone was busy you claim it was off
the hook.
- .....you tell people that your bloodshot eyes are from partying
too much instead of the truth. (on line all night)
- .....your kids are standing at your side saying "mommy
please cook dinner" and you would rather type another
"LOL"
- .....you marry your cyberboyfriend and you both sit at your
own computers and chat to each other every night from across
the room
- .....you are doing things more and more that you swore you
would never, ever do when you first found chat.
- .....you write a letter like this....."dear tom, hiyas!
how r u doing well i gotta go bbl !"
- .....you smile sideways
- .....you have a map on the wall with thumbtacks to mark
where people you have met are.
- .....you look at an annoying person off-line and wish you
had your ignore button handy.
- .....you bring a bag lunch and cooler to the computer in
the morning.
- .....you use AOL lingo in everyday life (if you still have
one ... hehehe)
- .....you take a speed reading course to keep up with the
scrolling.
- .....you wake up in the morning and the first thing you
do is get on-line before you have your first cup of coffee
(or glass of diet Dr. pepper)
- .....you have to inject no-doze into your butt to keep it
awake.
- .....you have you computer set up so that it goes directly
into AOL's welcome screen.
- .....you wait 6 hours online for a certain "special"
person to come home from work.
- .....you don't know where the time has gone.
- .....you end sentences with three (or more) periods while
writing letters in pen/pencil.
- .....you get up at 2am to go to the bathroom but go turn
on your computer instead.
- .....you spell things outloud instead of actually saying
the word outloud.
- .....you don't even notice anymore when someone has a typo
- .....you stop typing whole words and use things like ppl,
dunno and lemme
- .....your voicemail/ans. mach. messages is "BRB, leave
your s/n and I will TTYL"
- .....you type faster than you think.
- .....you got your psychiatrist addicted to AOL too and are
now undergoing therapy in private rooms instead of at his
office.
- .....you can actually read and follow all the names of the
cast that scrolls up your tv-screen at the end of a movie.
- .....there is absolutely no interesting chat in any room,
yet you don't want to leave in case you miss something.
- .....you double click on your TV remote.
- .....you can now type over 70 wpm
- .....you go into withdrawls during dinner
- .....you spend at least 30 min. making sure you say goodbye
to everyone in a room.
- .....you stop speaking in full sentences.
- .....you have to be pryed from your computer with the jaws-of-life.
- .....you set your kitchen on fire while cooking because
you wanted to "check your mail" and while you were
there, you "just wanted to see who's on."
- .....you meet people from AOL in public and have no idea
what their real name is, so you call them by their s/n.
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