You May Be A Life-Long SDA If:
*You pronounce "Adventist" as "AD-ventist", not "ad-VEN-tist".
*Your "little friend" wasn't a person.
*Your bedtime stories were about real people instead of fairy tales.
*You had an Uncle Arthur, Uncle Dan, and Aunt Sue and were amazed to
find
out that all your friends in Sabbath School did too.
*You knew the name of every animal to ever escape from the San Diego
Zoo.
*You know what happened to Pip Pip.
*You know never to take the biggest piece of pie, because mom may have
baked soap in it to teach you a lesson.
*You think of kids instead of cars when you hear the term Pathfinder.
*You can remember what the letters "MV" and "JMV" stand for.
*You have a board somewhere in your attic with a bunch of knots glued
to
it.
*You ever wondered if the earth would last long enough to have a
girlfriend.
*Parenthood held many nasty surprises because you really believed Uncle
Arthur when he said, "and he never disobeyed again."
*You know HMS as a name, not a ship.
*You know how to play poker with Bible Authors cards and Wheat Thins.
*You have ever looked for angels outside of a movie theater.
*On Sabbath you catch yourself telling your children, "You can wade,
but
don't swim".
*You have children who accidentally fall in more on Sabbath than all
other days put together.
*You know how to play Rook but not bridge or hearts.
*The word "Philistine" has a meaning in current terminology.
*You were never allowed to go to a bowling alley until it became a
church
sponsored activity.
*You think in Heaven everyone will have a big Timex mounted on the
front
of their crowns (functional of course).
*Your Armani tie falls in your soup because you won't wear a tie tack.
*You know the Review is not a full military dress inspection.
*You saw "1 in 20,000" over a hundred times, but think "ER" is too
intense.
*You agreed to sing so you wouldn't have to solicit.
*Saturday Night Live had meaning before the TV program.
*You read labels on cans years before nutritional labeling was
available.
*You saved labels off of cans years before recycling became
fashionable.
*You have ever asked for a Veggie-Whopper at Burger King.
*You take more time at the Taco Bell counter than the last six
customers.
*You take a helping of Nuteena because you like it, not out of
courtesy.
*You can tell the difference between Linkettes and Vegelinks with your
eyes closed.
*You know 101 ways to prepare FriChik.
*You think fake snake meat taste like FriChik.
*You have more than twelve uses for soy beans.
*You can stack 3000 calories on a plate at a church potluck.
*You know what Ruskets are.
*Your guilt trip ended the day Nabisco started using vegetable
shortening in Oreos. |