October 30, 2002
The Top 16 Future Quotes from Grandparents
- "Hell, I remember when we only had 500 channels of mind-numbing crap to watch!"
- "You call that *dancing*? Shoot! Tell your grandma to bring that 'Macarena' CD over here and I'll show you some REAL dancing."
- "Stop laughing! Canada really used to be a separate country!"
- "When I was your age, we didn't have surgically implanted telepathy microchips! When we wanted to talk to our friends, we had to use a CELL PHONE!"
- "Senility, my ass! I'm telling you President Hasselhoff used to have a talking car!"
- "When I was your age, we didn't admire the grace and beauty of a tuna swimming in some aquarium tank! No, sirree. We *ate* the bastards -- right out of the can!"
- "In my day, Ozzy was scary and Anna Nicole was sexy."
- "Back in the day, we couldn't get sex whenever we wanted from perfectly lifelike robots. 'The day' sucked, to be honest."
- "When I was your age, we could only pee in one color -- and that was plenty!"
- "We didn't have rap music. If someone talked while the music was playing, we beat the snot out of 'em."
- "You kids today will never know the warm feeling a fully soaked adult undergarment will give you."
- "When I was your age, there wasn't any Internet. I had to walk barefoot in the snow to the Quicky Mart and sneak my porn home in brown paper bags the way God intended."
- "Your generation doesn't understand the importance of supporting your president. Just you wait and see, President Bush will get that bastard Saddam Hussein even if her father and grandfather couldn't."
- "Did I ever tell you about the time I got my pole waxed in the Oval Office, Bill Jr.?"
- "You kids have it so easy today! I made the trip every day. 10 miles, uphill, in the snow -- in an old-fashioned 2004 Lincoln Navigator."
and the Number 1 Future Quote from Grandparents...
- "Aliens from another galaxy -- big deal! When I was young, we had Michael Jackson!"
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Selected from 100 submissions from 37 contributors.
Today's Top Five List authors were:
- Chris Urich, Herkimer, NY -- 1, 3 (6th #1)
- Brad Osberg, Calgary, Canada -- 2
- Chuck Sawyer, Rochester, NY -- 4
- Marsha Clodfelter, Corpus Christi, TX -- 5 Email / Hall of Famer
- Allen Lindsey, Cincinnati, OH -- 5
- Sam Evans, Charleston, SC -- 6 Email / Hall of Famer
- Steve Hurd, Oakland, CA -- 7 Hall of Famer
- Bill Muse, Seattle, WA -- 8, HM list name Email / Hall of Famer
- Chris Walker, Calimesa, CA -- 9, 14 Email / Website
- John Mozena, Grosse Pointe Woods, MI -- 10
- Joseph Moore, Concord, CA -- 11 Email
- Greg Preece, Toronto, Canada -- 12, 16
- Kristie Black, Toronto, Canada -- 13
- Michael Whitmire, Houston, TX -- 15
- Gloria Monti, Milan, Italy -- Banner Tag Email
- Tristan Fabriani, Passaic, NJ -- Runner Up list name Email
- Chris White, Los Angeles, CA -- List owner/editor Email / Hall of Famer
- Brian Culbertson, Decatur, IL -- Ambience (explanation)
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