The list for August 27, 1996
The Top 15 Good Things About
Going to Hell
(Part II)

  1. Everywhere you look, there’s a smoking section!

  2. Perpetual flame means never having to eat a lukewarm French fry.

  3. Upon arrival, you realize it’s a big step up from Bakersfield.

  4. Your little “blue flame” trick now produces spectacular results.

  5. Finally get to meet that Rubik guy and tell him what you think of that @#*&%! cube.

  6. There’s absolutely no chance you’ll be living too close to an amusement park.

  7. Party-animal Satan throws one helluva weenie roast!

  8. Free Microsoft software for everyone (as per agreement made back in early ’80s).

  9. Finally rid of that pesky little “conscience angel” on *right* shoulder.

  10. Now that you’ve followed her advice, you just might get that date with Cindy Crawford.

  11. Which would you rather jam to: Harps & choirs, or Hendrix & Morrison?

  12. Every Thursday is Karaoke Night, hosted by Dean Martin and Sammy Davis, Jr.

  13. Saturday night WWF tag-team bout between Genghis Khan, Vlad the Impaler and Hitler.

  14. Everyone gets a length of pipe and a daily crack at Nancy Kerrigan’s knee.
And the Number 1 Good Thing About Going to Hell…

  1. Fortune to be made on “Welcome, O.J.!” T-shirts.
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CREDITS
  • Selected from 134 submissions by 41 contributors.
  • Today’s list authors were:

    • Joe Desiderio, New York, NY — 1 (1st #1!)
    • Caroline Gennity, Virginia Beach, VA — 2
    • LeMel Hebert-Williams, San Francisco, CA — 3, 7
    • George Olson, Colorado Springs, CO — 4, 8
    • Chris McKenna, Malibu, CA — 5
    • Paul Paternoster, Redwood City, CA — 6
    • Gayle Ehrenman, New York, NY — 9
    • Meredith Ogden, Ithaca, NY — 10
    • Ed Brooksbank, Sacramento, CA — 11
    • David W. James, Los Angeles, CA — 12
    • Steve Hurd, San Ramon, CA — 13
    • Galen Tatsuo Komatsu, Hawaii! — 14
    • Rick Welshans, Alexandria, VA — 15
    • Chris White, NY, NY — Listmeister
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