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OK, I'm really, reallly bored, so I found a You Know You're Obsessed With Newsies When... list, so I'm gonna post it and see how many of the things i actually do..
You Know You're Obsessed With Newsies When...
1. You and your friends go by your Newsie character names *I'm Crutchy and Jewels is Brooklyn*
2. You wear a newsie hat almost everywhere you go *well, I own 3, but i never get the chance to wear them*
3. All day you look forward to going home to watch Newsies *It's free on On Demand until January*
4. You quote lines from the movie whenever it's possible *totally! Especially when noone will understand*
5. Every time you look at the Periodic Table of the Elements you think of Santa Fe because Iron is "Fe" *I had chem waay before i saw Newsies*
6. You swear your band teacher is Pulitzer *Hamilton is Pulitzer??? I can kinda see it*
7. You dressed up as your favorite Newsie for character day/decade day/whatever day at school (and Halloween ^_~) *totally!*
8. You have Newsies all over your room, binder, locker, etc. *my computer*
9. You and your friends made your own Newsies movie *that's a good idea!*
10. You occasionally break out into a New York accent (completely by accident) *yup!*
11. Sometimes you think you hear Newsie voices... *um...ok*
12. You have convinced your teacher/coach to let you do Newsies as a theme for a school related performance *I am not allowed to comment on this subject, due to top secret informaton*
13. You watch the other movies/shows/plays/commercials the Newsie actors were in just to see (or hear) them *It's one reason I watched Sister, Sister today. Arvie Lowe Jr was in it*
14. You've watched the movie closely and so many times that you have already picked out all of the bloopers *teehee*
15. When you saw yourself in the newspaper you started dancing and singing *umm...no*
16. You've memorized all of the songs and dance numbers from the movie *Me and Jewels have one dance learned*
17. ...you've memorized the whole movie *of course!*
18. You've even memorized the background music *They played it at MGM*
19. You taught yourself how to play Newsies songs on the piano/other random instrument *I WANT IT FOR CLARINET!!!*
20. You made a Newsies site ^^;; *coming soon!*
21. You made a YKYOWNW list *^^^*
22. Your car is totally decked out--Newsies style *I think my car has one of my cabbie hats in it...*
23. You idolize one of the Newsies *I luvs Dutchy*
24. You wish you were a Newsie *bigsmile*
25. No wait… you are a Newsie *well, I wrote a story where I was a Newsie*
26. You walk around campus or in public singing the songs out loud (and sometimes dance too) even though people stare *I do this anyway, Newsies or not*
27. You make up your own words for the songs *I'm not that talented*
28. You should be doing your homework right now instead of writing this list *or studying for my health final*
29. People sometimes wonder how you know so much about the strike of 1899... *i wrote a paper on it*
30. You can easily pick out your favorite character's voice in the chorus *yup!*
31. Sometimes you think you saw a Newsie walk by *Only when I saw Skylir at auditions*
32. Your parents are sick of the soundtrack *Oh yeah! I'm banned from playing in my dad's car*
33. The only thing you listen to is the soundtrack *um..no..I like regular music, too**peanut butter brownie points to who can tell me where that line is from*
34. You heard your mom singing Seize the Day when she thought you weren't around *I wish!*
35. You thought this guy's "MOSH" jacket said "Mush" or “Roots” said “Boots” etc. *I've mistaken stuff for "Mush" yeah
36. You call your two worst enemies Oscar and Morris *possibly...*
37. You want to go back to New York so you can dance in the streets ^^;; *I wanna go to Brooklyn and yell off the bridge!!*
38. You greet your friends with either a slap in the face, a hug-jump, or spit handshake *Me n Jewels did a spit shake (w/o the spit) every night before King and I*
39. You sometimes carry around a slingshot or harmonica *I carry a clarinet*
40. People in your classes either call you "The Weird Newsie Girl/Guy" or by your Newsie name *Last year, I kina was*
41. You ventured into the men's department to find suspenders *That was scary*
42. You randomly yell cheese-it when there is nothing interesting going on *Heck yeah!*
43. You scare your coach with your Newsie obsession *or Mrs. Harrison*
44. Whenever you see someone with a crutch you wonder if they're faking it just for pity (cuz there are so many fake crypts nowadays) *Don't I know it!*
45. You dream about Newsies ^^;; (almost every night) *Not anymore*
46. Anytime someone makes fun of Newsies you threaten to soak them * How dare you insult ny Newsies*
47. You have actually stalked a newsie before… or even more than once *OK, I am not THAT obsessed
48. When walking home from your friends house, you broke out into song and dance in the street, and stole a horse *without the horse part, yeah*
49. You often wear your Newsies outfit in public despite the way people stare at you (and even on hot days…) *uh..no..Have you ever been in Jersey in the summer?*
50. You have named a pet after a newsie (ok, Spot for a dog doesn’t count -_-”) *no*
51. You have figured that through 6 degrees of separation that you know someone, who knows someone, who knows someone, who knows someone, who knows someone, who knows a Newsie (tis true) *Well, my brother IS well connescted...*
52. You always have a Newsies song stuck in your head *yeah, pretty much*
53. You can relate anything you see to Newsies *If I try hard enough, I can*
54. A big goal in your life would be to scream off of the Brooklyn bridge *see above anwser*
55. You have downloaded all of the Newsies songs or your Newsies soundtrack onto your iPod/mp3 player *I don't have one*
56. You have written a letter (or e-mail) to at least one of the newsies *nope*
57. You have all of the dances from the movie memorized *only one :(*
58. You sometimes even dance along to the soundtrack… *I can do the handslap thingy in KoNY*
59. ...or while your watching the movie *^^^*
60. You frequently use quotes from the movie in your daily vocabulary *Once in a great while*
61. You sing CTB while getting ready in the morning *It's too early to sing when I get up*
62. When you see someone wearing an eye patch, you don’t feel bad for them, you just think they’re really cool ^_~ *Yay Blink!*
63. You got a paper route so that you could be a real newsie *No, I get a job working at a preschool instead!*
64. And even worse… you wore your newsie outfit while delivering papers *Even I wouldn't do that!*
65. In every History book that you come across, you rabidly search it for any information about Pulitzer and Hurst, or the Newsies Strike of 1899 *I did last year when I was bored*
66. The word “ambassador” makes you happy : ) *It's ambastard..that person can't spell..*
67. You convinced your History teacher to let you watch Newsies while you were studying child labor *heehee*
68. When people ask you what you want for your birthday, they start to wonder why you always say, “A pair of new shoes with matching laces… etc.” *I'll try it in August*
69. You have made new friends because of this movie *Yup!*
70. You have bid over $100 for a rare Newsies item on e-bay *nope
71. You have seen Blood Drips Heavily on Newsies Square *GAH! I wanna see it !!!!!!!*
72. You know what Blood Drips Heavily on Newsies Square is *Of course!!!*
73. You really want to go to Santa Fe… *yup!*
74. You make up a Geometry Postulate or Theorem list that is “newsies-friendly” to help you remember it *Why didn't I know about Newsies when I had Geometry?!??*
75. You changed your room around to make it look like a lodging house *My room ain't big enough*
76. You have multiple copies of the movie “just in case” *no,only one*
77. You have taught yourself to lasso, shoot a slingshot, play the harmonica, etc. *I wanna learn how to lasso*
78. You have actually attempted spinning on a ceiling fan……… ouch *No, but it sounds like fun*
79. You have written fan-fics or drawn fan-art that relates to Newsies *yup!!*
80. You have converted over 20 people into Newsies freaks (hell yes.) *Maybe like 10*
90. You watch the movie with your friends and make up funny dialogue for the characters since you've seen the movie so many times *??*
91. A fly can not land anywhere on the wall of your room without stepping on a Newsie’s face : ) *no, it might land on Clay Aiken instead*
92. You've met a Newsie *I WISH!*
93. ...you've met several Newsies *^^^^^^*
94. And even worse... you know where a Newsie lives :0 *that's just weird*
95. Everyone you meet instantly knows of your Newsie obsession *mostly*
96. You annoy alot of people with your constant Newsie talk *I did, I'm better though!*
97. You had someone you've never even talked to ask you what Newsies is *once*
98. You are running out of Newsie-memorobilia to get signed by the newsies *I want something signed by a newsie*
99. You've visited the Newsies set... several times *nope*
100. You're actually reading this list *and writing a commentary*
Heather, If you come to Disney, we're so watching this!
You Know You're Obsessed With Newsies When...
1. You and your friends go by your Newsie character names *I'm Crutchy and Jewels is Brooklyn*
2. You wear a newsie hat almost everywhere you go *well, I own 3, but i never get the chance to wear them*
3. All day you look forward to going home to watch Newsies *It's free on On Demand until January*
4. You quote lines from the movie whenever it's possible *totally! Especially when noone will understand*
5. Every time you look at the Periodic Table of the Elements you think of Santa Fe because Iron is "Fe" *I had chem waay before i saw Newsies*
6. You swear your band teacher is Pulitzer *Hamilton is Pulitzer??? I can kinda see it*
7. You dressed up as your favorite Newsie for character day/decade day/whatever day at school (and Halloween ^_~) *totally!*
8. You have Newsies all over your room, binder, locker, etc. *my computer*
9. You and your friends made your own Newsies movie *that's a good idea!*
10. You occasionally break out into a New York accent (completely by accident) *yup!*
11. Sometimes you think you hear Newsie voices... *um...ok*
12. You have convinced your teacher/coach to let you do Newsies as a theme for a school related performance *I am not allowed to comment on this subject, due to top secret informaton*
13. You watch the other movies/shows/plays/commercials the Newsie actors were in just to see (or hear) them *It's one reason I watched Sister, Sister today. Arvie Lowe Jr was in it*
14. You've watched the movie closely and so many times that you have already picked out all of the bloopers *teehee*
15. When you saw yourself in the newspaper you started dancing and singing *umm...no*
16. You've memorized all of the songs and dance numbers from the movie *Me and Jewels have one dance learned*
17. ...you've memorized the whole movie *of course!*
18. You've even memorized the background music *They played it at MGM*
19. You taught yourself how to play Newsies songs on the piano/other random instrument *I WANT IT FOR CLARINET!!!*
20. You made a Newsies site ^^;; *coming soon!*
21. You made a YKYOWNW list *^^^*
22. Your car is totally decked out--Newsies style *I think my car has one of my cabbie hats in it...*
23. You idolize one of the Newsies *I luvs Dutchy*
24. You wish you were a Newsie *bigsmile*
25. No wait… you are a Newsie *well, I wrote a story where I was a Newsie*
26. You walk around campus or in public singing the songs out loud (and sometimes dance too) even though people stare *I do this anyway, Newsies or not*
27. You make up your own words for the songs *I'm not that talented*
28. You should be doing your homework right now instead of writing this list *or studying for my health final*
29. People sometimes wonder how you know so much about the strike of 1899... *i wrote a paper on it*
30. You can easily pick out your favorite character's voice in the chorus *yup!*
31. Sometimes you think you saw a Newsie walk by *Only when I saw Skylir at auditions*
32. Your parents are sick of the soundtrack *Oh yeah! I'm banned from playing in my dad's car*
33. The only thing you listen to is the soundtrack *um..no..I like regular music, too**peanut butter brownie points to who can tell me where that line is from*
34. You heard your mom singing Seize the Day when she thought you weren't around *I wish!*
35. You thought this guy's "MOSH" jacket said "Mush" or “Roots” said “Boots” etc. *I've mistaken stuff for "Mush" yeah
36. You call your two worst enemies Oscar and Morris *possibly...*
37. You want to go back to New York so you can dance in the streets ^^;; *I wanna go to Brooklyn and yell off the bridge!!*
38. You greet your friends with either a slap in the face, a hug-jump, or spit handshake *Me n Jewels did a spit shake (w/o the spit) every night before King and I*
39. You sometimes carry around a slingshot or harmonica *I carry a clarinet*
40. People in your classes either call you "The Weird Newsie Girl/Guy" or by your Newsie name *Last year, I kina was*
41. You ventured into the men's department to find suspenders *That was scary*
42. You randomly yell cheese-it when there is nothing interesting going on *Heck yeah!*
43. You scare your coach with your Newsie obsession *or Mrs. Harrison*
44. Whenever you see someone with a crutch you wonder if they're faking it just for pity (cuz there are so many fake crypts nowadays) *Don't I know it!*
45. You dream about Newsies ^^;; (almost every night) *Not anymore*
46. Anytime someone makes fun of Newsies you threaten to soak them * How dare you insult ny Newsies*
47. You have actually stalked a newsie before… or even more than once *OK, I am not THAT obsessed
48. When walking home from your friends house, you broke out into song and dance in the street, and stole a horse *without the horse part, yeah*
49. You often wear your Newsies outfit in public despite the way people stare at you (and even on hot days…) *uh..no..Have you ever been in Jersey in the summer?*
50. You have named a pet after a newsie (ok, Spot for a dog doesn’t count -_-”) *no*
51. You have figured that through 6 degrees of separation that you know someone, who knows someone, who knows someone, who knows someone, who knows someone, who knows a Newsie (tis true) *Well, my brother IS well connescted...*
52. You always have a Newsies song stuck in your head *yeah, pretty much*
53. You can relate anything you see to Newsies *If I try hard enough, I can*
54. A big goal in your life would be to scream off of the Brooklyn bridge *see above anwser*
55. You have downloaded all of the Newsies songs or your Newsies soundtrack onto your iPod/mp3 player *I don't have one*
56. You have written a letter (or e-mail) to at least one of the newsies *nope*
57. You have all of the dances from the movie memorized *only one :(*
58. You sometimes even dance along to the soundtrack… *I can do the handslap thingy in KoNY*
59. ...or while your watching the movie *^^^*
60. You frequently use quotes from the movie in your daily vocabulary *Once in a great while*
61. You sing CTB while getting ready in the morning *It's too early to sing when I get up*
62. When you see someone wearing an eye patch, you don’t feel bad for them, you just think they’re really cool ^_~ *Yay Blink!*
63. You got a paper route so that you could be a real newsie *No, I get a job working at a preschool instead!*
64. And even worse… you wore your newsie outfit while delivering papers *Even I wouldn't do that!*
65. In every History book that you come across, you rabidly search it for any information about Pulitzer and Hurst, or the Newsies Strike of 1899 *I did last year when I was bored*
66. The word “ambassador” makes you happy : ) *It's ambastard..that person can't spell..*
67. You convinced your History teacher to let you watch Newsies while you were studying child labor *heehee*
68. When people ask you what you want for your birthday, they start to wonder why you always say, “A pair of new shoes with matching laces… etc.” *I'll try it in August*
69. You have made new friends because of this movie *Yup!*
70. You have bid over $100 for a rare Newsies item on e-bay *nope
71. You have seen Blood Drips Heavily on Newsies Square *GAH! I wanna see it !!!!!!!*
72. You know what Blood Drips Heavily on Newsies Square is *Of course!!!*
73. You really want to go to Santa Fe… *yup!*
74. You make up a Geometry Postulate or Theorem list that is “newsies-friendly” to help you remember it *Why didn't I know about Newsies when I had Geometry?!??*
75. You changed your room around to make it look like a lodging house *My room ain't big enough*
76. You have multiple copies of the movie “just in case” *no,only one*
77. You have taught yourself to lasso, shoot a slingshot, play the harmonica, etc. *I wanna learn how to lasso*
78. You have actually attempted spinning on a ceiling fan……… ouch *No, but it sounds like fun*
79. You have written fan-fics or drawn fan-art that relates to Newsies *yup!!*
80. You have converted over 20 people into Newsies freaks (hell yes.) *Maybe like 10*
90. You watch the movie with your friends and make up funny dialogue for the characters since you've seen the movie so many times *??*
91. A fly can not land anywhere on the wall of your room without stepping on a Newsie’s face : ) *no, it might land on Clay Aiken instead*
92. You've met a Newsie *I WISH!*
93. ...you've met several Newsies *^^^^^^*
94. And even worse... you know where a Newsie lives :0 *that's just weird*
95. Everyone you meet instantly knows of your Newsie obsession *mostly*
96. You annoy alot of people with your constant Newsie talk *I did, I'm better though!*
97. You had someone you've never even talked to ask you what Newsies is *once*
98. You are running out of Newsie-memorobilia to get signed by the newsies *I want something signed by a newsie*
99. You've visited the Newsies set... several times *nope*
100. You're actually reading this list *and writing a commentary*
Heather, If you come to Disney, we're so watching this!