June 15, 2001
The Top 12 Signs Your 15 Minutes of Fame are Almost Up
- [*beep*]
"Hi, this is Bob in Obituaries at the Times. Just checking." [*click*]
- Conversations start with, "Say you look a lot like..."
- TV Guide crossword puzzle clue: Intern Lewinsky.
Answer: NEW ER DOC.
- "Next, a very special guest star on a very special episode of Blossom..."
- The paparazzi yell, "Hey, you... move! You're blocking our Ruth Buzzi shots!"
- No one on eBay is interested in your severed penis.
- "...and so we figured, hey, the show must go on -- why NOT cast you in the role of the 'Hey, Vern!' guy?"
- It's been months since the FBI last misplaced any documents relating to your case.
- Despite your utter lack of foolishness, you notice Mr. T pitying you.
- Your invitation to be on Hollywood Squares says, "Hurry!"
- Once you let the dogs out, that's it. They're gone.
and the Number 1 Sign Your 15 Minutes of Fame are Almost Up...
- No one has shot your wife in the head in *weeks*.
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Selected from 161 submissions from 62 contributors.
Today's Top Five List authors were:
- Peter Bauer, Rochester, NY -- 1 (17th #1)
- Sandra Hull, Arlington, VA -- 1 (13th #1) Email / Website
- Peg Warner, Exeter, NH -- 1 (11th #1) Email / Website
- Jeff Scherer, Brooklyn, NY -- 2 Email
- Steve Hurd, Oakland, CA -- 3 Hall of Famer
- Dan Johnson, Champlin, MN -- 4 Website
- Andy Ihnatko, Boston, MA -- 5
- Kim Moser, New York, NY -- 5 Email
- Geoff Brown, Ann Arbor, MI -- 6 Email / Website / Hall of Famer
- Sue Prifogle Otte, Rushville, IN -- 7 Email
- Pat Sajak, Los Angeles, CA -- 8 Website
- Dave Goudsward, Harrisburg, PA -- 9 Email
- Chris Irby, Dallas, TX -- 9
- Fran Fruit, Winnetka, IL -- 10
- Ed Brooksbank, Sacramento, CA -- 11
- Jeffrey Anbinder, New York, NY -- 12 Email / Website
- Tristan Fabriani, Passaic, NJ -- Topic Email
- Jim Griffith, Sunnyvale, CA -- Banner Tag
- Bill Muse, Seattle, WA -- RU list name Email / Hall of Famer
- Larry Hollister, Concord, CA -- HM list name Email / Website / Hall of Famer
- Slick Sharkey, Miami, FL -- List moderator
- Chris White, Los Angeles, CA -- List owner/editor Email / Hall of Famer
- Sugar Ray, Orange County, CA -- Ambience (explanation)
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