The Warning Signs Of Insanity --------------------------------------- -Your friends tell you that you have been acting strange lately, and then you hit them several times with a sledgehammer. -Everyone you meet appears to have tentacles growing out of places that you wouldn't expect tentacles to be growing from. -You start out each morning with a 30-minute jog around the bathroom. -You write to your mother in Germany every week, even though she sends you mail from Iowa asking why you never write. -Every time you see a street sign, you have a tremendous urge to relieve yourself on it. -You wear your boxers on your head because you heard it will ward of evil dandruff spirits. -You're always having to apologize to your next door neighbor for setting fire to his lawn decorations. -Every commercial you hear on the radio reminds you of death. -People stay away from you whenever they hear you howl. -Your breath smells more and more like squirrel dung each passing day. -You laugh out loud during funerals. -When your doctor tells you to say ah, you yell out "RAPE! RAPE!" -Nobody listens to you anymore, because they can't understand you through that scuba mask. -You begin to stop and consider all of the blades of grass you've stepped on as a child, and worry that their ancestors are going to one day seek revenge. -You have meaningful conversations with your toaster. -Your father pretends you don't exist, just to play along with your little illusion. -You collect dead windowsill flies. -Everytime the phone rings, you shout, "Hey! An angel just got its wings!" -You like cats. Especially with mayo. -You scream "I've got a knife!" to people who try to sell you things. -You scream "I've got a knife!" to people at your family reunion. -You cry at the end of every episode of Gilligan's Island, because they weren't rescued. -You put tennis balls in the microwave to see if they'll hatch. -Whenever you listen to the radio, the music sounds backwards. -You have a predominant fear of fabric softener. -You wake up each morning and find yourself sitting on your head in the middle of your front lawn. -Your dentist asks you why each individual tooth has your name etched on it, and you tell him it's for security reasons. -Melba toast excites you. -When the waiter asks for your order, you ask to go into another room to tell him, because "the napkins have ears." -You tend to agree with everything your mother's dead uncle tells you. -Every time you see the commercial for the Hair Club For Men, you think to yourself, "I think I'll kill the pope today." -You call up random people and ask if you can borrow their dog, just for a few minutes. -Your main goal in life is to become the president of Bulemia. -Nearly everything you say involves the word, "P-toing!" -You argue with yourself about which is better, to be eaten by a koala or to be loved by an infectious disease. -You like to sit in cornfields for prolonged periods of time, and pretend that you're a stalk. -You think that exploding wouldn't be so bad, once you got used to it. -You try to make a list of the Warning Signs of Insanity. (cough) -People offer you help, but you unfortunately interpret this as a violation of your rights as a boysenberry. -You like reading lists like this.