Monthly Archives: May 2006

Five terrible fake Spears family parenting lapses

1. Kevin repeatedly leaves baby in ashtray at check cashing store
1. Britney scores pyrrhic victory in tequila-soaked belly flop contest
1. new sitter hastily hired in parking lot of Jack in the Boxâ„¢
1. baby’s favorite beer bong often loaded with unpalatably lukewarm Coors
1. Kevin promises “that next li’l critter” as escrow toward new ATV
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Five songs I wish would become popular drunken singalongs at sporting events

1. “How Soon is Now?” / The Smiths
1. “Blasphemous Rumors” / Depeche Mode
1. “Uncertain Smile” / The The
1. “If Only You Were Lonely” / The Replacements
1. “The Killing Moon” / Echo & the Bunnymen
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Five terrible fake David Blaine endurance stunts

1. perches atop a Shoney’s salad bar (throughout busy Mother’s Day holiday)
1. wedges deep in Ted Kennedy’s jowl (duration of lengthy filibuster)
1. stands dutifully in line at the DMV (16 weeks)
1. sealed in oversized Ziploc® bag; simply forgotten in back of fridge (2½ years)
1. attends taping of _Dr. Phil_ (60 minutes)
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Five phrases I wish I had occasion to use more often

1. foxy boxing
1. bitch slap
1. jack-knifed big rig
1. junk in the trunk
1. hot stone massage
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Five things you probably don’t need to be carrying all the time

1. the carabiner
1. the big-ass ring of keys
1. the skateboard you never actually ride
1. the shurikens
1. the two-year-old condom
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Five things I wish I could get more into

1. Diet Coke
1. vim
1. situps
1. kale
1. cats
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