August 15, 2000
The Top 15 Surprises During President Clinton's Convention Speech
- Spectacular Hollywood-style entrance, complete with duck feathers and crutches.
- Announces that we've traded Guam to Mexico in exchange for Puerto Vallarta and a case of tequila.
- Viciously attacks his own party for canceling the Playboy Mansion fundraiser.
- Startling revelation that Rudy is the "Survivor" winner.
- Admitted he once made out with Ross Perot during an adolescent phase when he was turned on by "whiny men with big ears."
- Announced that Hillary has reconsidered and will allow him to live in the same hemisphere.
- Strident call for a price cap on all 1-900 phone calls.
- Most credit for the booming economy actually belongs to Sean "Puffy" Combs.
- The part of "Chelsea" played by Anna Kournikova.
- "President Clinton, you've served your country for 8 years -- what are you going to do next?" "I'm going to Hooters!"
- That shiny, new "Hillary 2000" earring.
- Asked voters not to blame Gore "for my mistakes with Ms. Lewinsky and that cute little Filipino girl that nobody ever found out abo... DOH!!!"
- Accepted and paid for the mid-speech Domino's pizza without missing a beat.
- "In the words of that great Gospel thong, er -- SONG..."
and the Number 1 Surprise During President Clinton's Convention Speech...
- The most powerful man in the free world loses his train of thought when he spots Mayor McCheese on the convention floor.
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- Dave Henry, Slidell, LA -- 1 (14th #1) Email
- Joseph Moore, Concord, CA -- 2 Email
- Bill Muse, Seattle, WA -- 3, RU list name Email / Hall of Famer
- Slick Sharkey, Miami, FL -- 4, 13 Hall of Famer
- Doug Johnson, Santa Cruz, CA -- 5, Topic Email / Hall of Famer
- Steve Hurd, Oakland, CA -- 6, 10 Hall of Famer
- Laurie Northrup, Syracuse, NY -- 7 Website
- Michael Whitmire, Houston, TX -- 8
- Lev L. Spiro, Los Angeles, CA -- 9 Email / Hall of Famer
- Dave Wesley, Pleasant Hill, CA -- 11 Email / Hall of Famer
- Steven Bevier, Redwood City, CA -- 12
- Wade Kwon, Birmingham, AL -- 12 Email / Website
- Scott Sistek, Seattle, WA -- 14 Email
- Larry Hollister, Concord, CA -- 15 Email / Website / Hall of Famer
- Jim Griffith, Sunnyvale, CA -- Banner Tag
- Kevin Freels, Burbank, CA -- Honorable Mention list name Email / Website
- Sandra Hull, Arlington, VA -- Honorable Mention list name Email / Website
- Chris White, Irvine, CA -- List owner/editor Email / Hall of Famer
- The Supremes, Detroit, MI -- Ambience (explanation)
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