| 150 Things to do When You're Bored |
| 1. |
Wax the ceiling. |
| 2. |
Loosen the lug nuts on your dad's new car. |
| 3. |
Drop your cat from a high place, to see if it really does land on all four feet. |
| 4. |
Repeat above until failure. |
| 5. |
Rearrange political campaign signs. |
| 6. |
Sharpen your teeth. |
| 7. |
Play Houdini with one of your siblings. |
| 8. |
Braid your dogs hair. |
| 9. |
Clean and polish your belly button. |
| 10. |
Water your dog...see if he grows. |
| 11. |
Wash a tree. |
| 12. |
Genuflect to Larwence Welk. |
| 13. |
Knight yourself and some close friends. |
| 14. |
Found the Jim Jones' School of Modern Bartending. |
| 15. |
Flirt with an evergreen. |
| 16. |
Scare Steven King. |
| 17. |
Give your cat a mohawk. |
| 18. |
Purr. |
| 19. |
Mow your carpet. |
| 20. |
Rake your carpet (to clean up the clippings.) |
| 21. |
Whine. |
| 22. |
Play Pat Boone records backwards. |
| 23. |
Re-elect Richard Nixon. |
| 24. |
Dress like your favorite Heavy Metal group...surprise your grandmother. |
| 25. |
Listen to a painting. |
| 26. |
Play with matches. |
| 27. |
Buff your cat. |
| 28. |
Raise professional racing ferrets. |
| 29. |
Paint your home...day-glo orange. |
| 30. |
Dial-a-Prayer and argue. |
| 31. |
Read Homer in the original Greek. |
| 32. |
Learn Greek. |
| 33. |
Change your mind. |
| 34. |
Change it back. |
| 35. |
Watch the sun...see if it moves. |
| 36. |
Mail Jerry Falwell a Hustler magazine. |
| 37. |
Recite romantic poetry...to your toaster. |
| 38. |
Paint your windows. |
| 39. |
Flash your goldfish |
| 40. |
Paint. |
| 41. |
Smile. |
| 42. |
Paint a smile. |
| 43. |
Shoot at a fire hydrant. |
| 44. |
Apologize to it. |
| 45. |
See if you really can build a small nuclear device in your basement. |
| 46. |
Rotate your garden...daily. |
| 47. |
Plant a shoe. |
| 48. |
Write letters to all the political officials that are representing you and tell them what
a good job they are doing...on April 1st. |
| 49. |
Sweat. |
| 50. |
Give a Rorschach (Ink-blot) Test to your gerbil. |
| 51. |
Take apart all your major kitchen appliances. |
| 52. |
Mix and match the parts. |
| 53. |
Turn your TV picture tube upside down. |
| 54. |
Take your sofa for a walk. |
| 55. |
Write a letter to Plato. |
| 56. |
Mail it. |
| 57. |
Start. |
| 58. |
Stop. |
| 59. |
Dial 911...breath heavily. |
| 60. |
Go to a funeral...tell jokes. |
| 61. |
Put lighted EXIT signs on all your closets. |
| 62. |
Carry a tune. |
| 63. |
Drop it to see if it breaks. |
| 64. |
Starch your shoes. |
| 65. |
Contemplate a cockroach. |
| 66. |
Get a dog to chase your car. |
| 67. |
Let him catch it. |
| 68. |
Form a political party. |
| 69. |
Throw a political party. |
| 70. |
Climb a sidewalk. |
| 71. |
Ride a loaf of bread. |
| 72. |
Annoy yourself. |
| 73. |
Get angry with yourself. |
| 74. |
Stop speaking to yourself. |
| 75. |
Kiss and make-up. |
| 76. |
Stand on your head. |
| 77. |
Stand on someone else's head. |
| 78. |
Learn everything there is to know about the Holy Roman Empire. |
| 79. |
Read a Harlequine Romance Novel...but only if you're REALLY bored. |
| 80. |
Build a pyramid. |
| 81. |
Paint your teeth. |
| 82. |
Wear a salad. |
| 83. |
Speak with a forked tongue. |
| 84. |
MAKE a drive in window at your local bank. |
| 85. |
Walk on water...but DON'T get caught. |
| 86. |
Shave a shrub. |
| 87. |
Apply for a Unicorn Hunting License. |
| 88. |
Have a proton fight. |
| 89. |
Watch a car rust. |
| 90. |
Quiver. |
| 91. |
Confess to a crime that you didn't commit. |
| 92. |
Learn to type...with your toes. |
| 93. |
Buy the Brooklyn Bridge. |
| 94. |
Mail it to a friend. |
| 95. |
Be in the wrong place at the right time. |
| 96. |
Be someone special. |
| 97. |
Plot the overthrow of your local School Board. |
| 98. |
Request covert assistance from the CIA. |
| 99. |
Factor your social security number. |
| 100. |
Take the fifth. |
| 101. |
Take the sixth. |
| 102. |
Read the 1962 Des Moines White Pages. |
| 103. |
Join the Foreign Legion. |
| 104. |
Learn to write Sanskrit. |
| 105. |
Learn to read Sanskrit. |
| 106. |
Exist...existentially of course. |
| 107. |
Search for buried treasure...in Nebraska. |
| 108. |
Hot wax the bottoms of your brother's dress shoes. |
| 109. |
Print counterfeit Confederate money. |
| 110. |
Kick a cabbage. |
| 111. |
Take a picture. |
| 112. |
Put it back. |
| 113. |
Go back to square one. |
| 114. |
Sand a mushroom. |
| 115. |
Find the heat capacity of your chemistry professor. |
| 116. |
Play solitare...for cash. |
| 117. |
Abuse your patio furniture. |
| 118. |
Run for Pope. |
| 119. |
If you don't win, run for God. |
| 120. |
If you still don't win, run for Mayor of Toledo. |
| 121. |
Write a book about a previous life. |
| 122. |
Count to a million...fast. |
| 123. |
Have your cat bronzed. |
| 124. |
Make a quilt out of used cocktail napkins. |
| 125. |
Revert. |
| 126. |
Sleep on a bed of nails. |
| 127. |
Don't toss and turn. |
| 128. |
Think shallow thoughts. |
| 129. |
Run around in squares. |
| 130. |
Boil ice cream. |
| 131. |
Sterilize your stereo, with Jack Daniels. |
| 132. |
Carve your girl/boyfriends initials...in a marshmallow. |
| 133. |
Converse...with a flatworm. |
| 134. |
Speak in acronyms. |
| 135. |
Drive the speed limit...in your garage. |
| 136. |
Make a schematic drawing...of a rock. |
| 137. |
Be a rabid Boxcar Willi fan. |
| 138. |
Sing the National Anthem...during your calculus final. |
| 139. |
Pay off the national debt...with a bad check. |
| 140. |
Calmly have a nervous breakdown. |
| 141. |
Give your goldfish a perm. |
| 142. |
Fly a brick. |
| 143. |
Play tag...on the nearest interstate. |
| 144. |
Excorsize a ghost. |
| 145. |
Exercize a ghost. |
| 146. |
Go to a cemetary and verbally abuse dead people. |
| 147. |
Paint stripes on a lake. |
| 148. |
Ski Kansas. |
| 149. |
Wear a bowler...hat, stupid. |
| 150. |
Test thin ice...with a pogo stick. |