• you’ve used some sort of audio manipulation to reverse a clip of audio (“how I do is nothing great”)
  • you have the phone number 1-800-A-FAMILY memorized
  • you know a poem about pants
  • a bumbling police officer, an incompetent private detective, and a super-genius who enjoys wearing vests are the same person
  • Uganda and Egghead are stored in the same “box” in your brain
  • you’ve bookmarked Tilly on a funeral website
  • you immediately recognized Paul Herlinger’s voice in the planetarium—if you know this one, you know which planetarium I’m talking about
  • you are willing to pay extra for stereo headphones
  • you think of a comic-relief audio drama character rather than a comic book villain when you hear the name Penny Wise
  • it’s not time travel; it’s just virtual reality technology that harnesses the imagination to make one believe they have been transported to a different time and place
  • Mustafa is an iconic Middle Eastern name