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Signs
of True Obsession
my explanations
"You might be a 98º fanatic if........"
1) You have
bought more than four of their full-length cds.
2) You have an
actual scrap book devoted to 98 Degrees.
3) People refer
to you as "that person that's obsessed with 98 Degrees"
or something along those lines.
4) You spend
over $10 a month on buying magazines for the sole fact that 98
Degrees is in them. [this isn't really possible anymore though... they're never
in mags!]
5) You stayed
home on a Saturday night to watch the Miss America Pageant
because 98 Degrees was in a short (and somewhat lame) video at
the end.
6) Your room has
over 5 posters of the guys on the walls.
7) You go crazy
when you find out they will be in town next week and you have the
chance of seeing them.
8) You decorate
your car (or parents' car) with all sorts of stuff so that people
will know you love 98 Degrees.
9) You have
converted 1 or more friends to 98 Degrees fans.
10) You
convinced your parents to sing happy birthday with you to one of
the guys on their birthday.
11) You check
the mail every single day hoping the official fan club newsletter
has arrived!
12) You have
dumped a boyfriend/girlfriend or two because they could not deal
with your love of 98 Degrees.
13) You
religiously visit the Official 98 Degrees Website every day to
check for updates (which are rare).
14) You have
spontaneously baked for the guys, knowing that they wouldn't even
be able to eat the bounty of your hard work.
15) You have
chased their tour bus/limo/van/car down the street, not even sure
if they're actually in it.
16) You have
been to so many of their concerts that you know their
choreography better than they do!
17) You can
identify their songs in a single note.
18) You still go
crazy when you hear "The Hardest Thing" come on the
radio, even though you could just put on your CD and listen to it
any time you want!
19) You
countdown for months before the guys' birthdays.
20) You swear you heard someone
mention 98 Degrees when the answer in math class was in the 90's.
21) They just make you smile :)
22) You move the CDs around in
the music store so that it looks like there's millions of 98
Degrees cds.
23) You bought 4 or more boxes
of frosted Cheerios for the 98 Degrees promo.
24) You can't listen to any
other Christmas CDs because they all sound horrible compared to
98 Degrees.
25) The bulk of your video
collection is homemade tapings of 98 Degrees on television.
26) You never go a day without
hearing a 98 Degrees song.
27) You get your pictures back
from a concert and the only blurry ones are the 98 Degrees ones
because you were so excited that you couldn't hold the camera
steady!
28) You defend the guys whenever
people say ignorant and mean things about them.
29) You miss school/work in
order to see the guys at an event such as a parade.
30) You lose your voice after a
concert/appearance.
31) The guys know your name (or
did at one time...!)
32) You know more about them than they themselves know.
33) While doodling in class, you
realize that you've covered an entire sheet with "98º"
and didn't even know it at the time!!
34) eBay is the main collector
of your money.
35) Your magazines are all
chopped up from trading pics of other people for yet more 98
Degrees!
36) Your desktop on your
computer sings 98 Degrees songs to you when you minimize windows.
37) You love all the
guys equally because they are all awesome in their own ways.
38) Even if you're late, if 98
Degrees is on the radio, you sit in the car and wait for the song
to end.
39) You don't refer to one/all
of the guys as "mine" and you don't want to marry them
because you know it is just unrealistic... though it is fun to
dream..... :)
40) Even your printer has 98
Degrees on it!
41) At Christmas/other major
holiday, your relatives bought you 98 Degrees because they know
you love them, but all you got was doubles of stuff you already
had, and you were perfectly happy with that!
42) You memorized every line to
"Heat It Up" Official Video.
43) You will buy anything
that has to do with 98 Degrees.
44) You have over 2 books on 98
Degrees, excluding the Official Book.
45) Risking arrest to meet the
guys is not beyond contemplation.
46) You carry around little
pictures of 98º in your wallet so they're with you wherever you
go.
47) You know where they live
(specific address, not just city).
48) You have a website devoted
to 98º.
49) You stay home from work or
school to watch 98º on TV.
50) You can't stop yourself from
checking the online auctions every single day for new 98º
products.
51) Christmas music is playing
during April.
52) You have articles about 98
Degrees that are in another language.
53) Your parents send you
newspaper clippings about 98 Degrees (or one guy, or a movie the
guys are on the soundtrack of!)
54) You watch their videos just
about once every day.
55) Your friends just think
you're crazy, and they've stopped asking why. But of course they
still love you :)
56) You have 4+ copies of Revelation.
57) You stop at the Golden Gate Bridge,
play "Because of You" while driving on it, and wear 98º stuff on
purpose while stopped there!
58) You get your
friends to put on 98º tattoos even though they don't really like 98
Degrees.
59) Because you believe
that the world would be a better place if everyone owned a copy of Revelation,
you buy numerous copies for friends that wouldn't otherwise buy it.
60) You make your own
awesome 98 Degrees t-shirts for concerts.
61) You make your family play the 98º
Play for Keeps Game and feel so smart when you beat them!
62) You keep all the prizes in the board
game for yourself!
63) You bought 4 of those little die cast
cars - one of each to play with and one to keep in the package.
64) You have all 4 of those bears.
65) You even have the red celebrity bear
with the thermometer and blue cap!
66) You have multiple copies of The
Collection.
67) You bought a lifetime supply of
Valentine's Day cards.
68) You cannot go a day without seeing
what is going on at the Official MB.
69) 98º is not only your desktop
background and winamp skin, but also they are icons and sounds on your computer.
70) You have 1000s of pictures of 98º
collected from the internet saved on your computer.
71) You have videos of performances
they've done in other countries.
72) You get backstage passes to meet the
guys, and practically hyperventilate before they are even in sight.
73) You record the audio at their
concerts.
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