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Fun Things To Do In An Elevator

  1. Wave hands wildly at invisible flies buzzing around your head.
  2. Make race car noises when anyone gets on or off.
  3. Shave.
  4. Crack open your briefcase or purse, and while peering inside ask: "Got enough air in there?"
  5. Stand silent and motionless in the corner, facing the wall, without getting off.
  6. When arriving at your floor, grunt and strain to yank the doors open, then act embarrassed when they open by themselves.
  7. Greet everyone getting on the elevator with a warm handshake and ask them to call you Admiral.
  8. On the highest floor, hold the door open and demand that it stay open until you hear the penny you dropped down the shaft go
  9. "plink" at the bottom.
  10. Stare, grinning, at another passenger for a while, and then announce: "I've got new socks on!"
  11. When at least 8 people have boarded, moan from the back:
  12. "Oh, not now... motion sickness!"
  13. Bet the other passengers you can fit a quarter in your nose.
  14. Frown and mutter "gotta go, gotta go" then sigh and say "oops!"
  15. Show other passengers a wound and ask if it looks infected.
  16. Walk on with a cooler that says "human head" on the side.
  17. Stare at another passenger for a while, then announce "You're one of THEM!" and move to the far corner of the elevator.
  18. Leave a box between the doors.
  19. Ask each passenger getting on if you can push the button for them.
  20. Wear a puppet on your hand and talk to other passengers "through" it.
  21. Start a sing-along.
  22. When the elevator is silent, look around and ask "is that your beeper?"
  23. Draw a little square on the floor with chalk and announce to the other passengers that this is your "personal space."
  24. Announce in a demonic voice: "I must find a more suitable host body."
  25. Carry a blanket and clutch it protectively.
  26. If anyone brushes against you, recoil and holler "Bad touch!"
  27. When there's only one other person in the elevator, tap them on the shoulder and then pretend it wasn't you.
  28. Push the buttons and pretend they give you a shock. Smile, and go back for more.
  29. Call the Psychic Hotline from your cell phone and ask if they know what floor you're on.
  30. Hold the doors open and say you're waiting for your friend. After awhile, let the doors close and say, "Hi Greg. How's your day been?"
  31. Bring a camera and take pictures of everyone in the elevator.
  32. Move your desk in to the elevator and whenever someone gets on, ask if they have an appointment.
  33. Lay down a Twister mat and ask people if they'd like to play.
  34. Leave a box in the corner, and when someone gets on ask them if they hear something ticking.
  35. Pretend you are a flight attendant and review emergency procedures and exit with the passengers.
  36. Ask, "Did you feel that?"
  37. Stand really close to someone, sniffing them occasionally.
  38. When the doors close, announce to the others, "It's okay. Don't panic, they open up again."
  39. Swat at flies that don't exist.
  40. Tell people that you can see their aura.
  41. Call out, "Group hug!" then enforce it.
  42. Grimace painfully while smacking your forehead and muttering "Shut up, all of you, just shut up!"
  43. Listen to the elevator walls with your stethoscope.
  44. Make explosion noises when anyone presses a button.
  45. Make race car noises when people get on and off the elevator.
  46. Whistle the first seven notes of "It's A Small World" repeatedly.
  47. Offer name tags to everyone getting on the elevator...be sure to wear yours upside down.
  48. Say Ding at every floor
  49. Stare at your thumb and say " I think it is getting bigger"
  50. Pull your gum in long strings
  51. Wear "X-Ray specs" and stare at other passengers while smiling.
  52. While the doors are opening, hurriedly whisper, "Hide it...quick!" then whistle innocently.