The list for April 7, 1998
The Top 15 Signs You’re Engaged
to a Former Child Star
to a Former Child Star
- Every time you make love, she refers to it as "a very special episode."
- His agent calls to negotiate the pre-nup and demands a percentage of the wedding gifts.
- Instead of reporting the engagement of "Master Ronald Schmitz" to "Miss Leslie Hanover," the media reports the engagement of "Corky" to "Gidget."
- He’s got so much youthful energy and enthusiasm, all that cocaine hardly affects him at all.
- Your high school Sex Education class said nothing about putting cans of paint over the door or lubricating the stairs with honey.
- Sulks in the corner if she doesn’t get "top billing" in bed.
- Always stops to bow to the surveillance camera during convenience store robberies.
- Oscar on the mantle is dressed as Malibu Barbie.
- Every time the two of you "get nasty" on the couch, she always calls you "Mr. Casting Director."
- She refers to your manly part as "Mr. French."
- Reminisces about lavish vacations at Neverland.
- "Dinner with your parents? Whatchoo talkin’ ’bout, woman?!?"
- Eve Plumb jukes the Olsen twins, stiff-arms Susan Dey and skies over Erin Moran to catch the bouquet.
- You may be saving money on security systems, but your dental bill skyrocketed after that bucket hit you in the face.
And the Number 1 Sign You’re Engaged to a Former Child Star…
- You: "Yes, I’ll marry you." Him: "Otay!"
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CREDITS
Selected from 93 submissions from 34 contributors.
Today’s list authors were:
- Alan Wagner, Bayside, WI — 1 (1st #1!)
- Jeff Scherer, Brooklyn, NY — 2, 4
- Gene Markins-Dieden, New Haven, CT — 3
- Daniel Weckerly, Limerick, PA — 5
- Kim Moser, New York, NY — 5, 8
- Beth Kohl, Chicago, IL — 6
- Dave Henry, Slidell, LA — 7
- David W. James, Los Angeles, CA — 9
- William Gray, San Jose, CA — 10
- Peg Warner, Exeter, NH — 11
- Phil Doyle, Mercer Island, WA — 12
- Peter Bauer, Rochester, NY — 13
- Bill Muse, Seattle, WA — 14
- Lev L. Spiro, Los Angeles, CA — 14
- Greg Pettit, Houston, TX — 15
- Jay Allen, Long Beach, CA — Topic
- Larry G. Hollister, Concord, CA — RU list name
- Scott Johnson, Danville, CA — Banner Tag
- Chris White, New York, NY — List owner/moderator
- Janet Jackson, Gary, IN — Ambience
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