How
To Order A Pizza
1. If using a touch-tone, press
random numbers while ordering. Ask the person taking the order to stop
doing that
2. Make up a charge card name.
Ask if they accept it
3. Use CB lingo where applicable
4. Order a Big Mac Extra Value
Meal
5. Terminate the call with, "Remember,
we never had this conversation"
6. Tell the order taker a rival
pizza place is on the other line and you're going with the lowest bidder
7. Give them your address, exclaim
"Oh, just surprise me!" and hang up.
8. Answer their questions with
questions
9. In your breathiest voice, tell
them to cut the crap about nutrition and ask if they have something outlandishly
sinful
10. Use these bonus words in the
conversation: ROBUST FREE-SPIRITED, COST-EFFICIENT, UKRAINIAN and PUCE
11. Ask for a deal available someone
else. (e.g. IF phoning Domino's ask for a Cheeser! Cheeser!) 12-Ask what
the order taker is wearing
13. Crack your knuckles into the
receiver
14. Say hello, act stunned for
five seconds, then behave as if they called you
15. Rattle off your order with
a determined air. If they ask you would you like drinks with that, panic
and become disoriented
16. Tell the order taker you're
depressed. Get him/her to cheer you up
17. Make a list of exotic cuisine's.
Order them as toppings
18. Change your accent every 3
seconds
19. Order 52 pepperoni slices prepared
in a fractal pattern as follows from an equation you are about to dictate.
Ask if they need paper
20. Act like you know the order
taker from somewhere. Say "Bed-Wetters"
21. Tell them to put the crust
on top this time
22. Sing the order to the tune
of your favorite song from Metallica's "Master of Puppets"CD
23. Do not name the toppings you
want. Rather, spell them out
24. Put an extra edge in your voice
when you say "crazy bread"
25. Stutter on the letter "p"
26. Play Mary had a Little Lamb
and Hot Cross Buns with the phone, and ask the order taker to stop
Pause where there are spaces
Mary had a little lamb 3-2-1-2
3-3-3 2-2-2 3-3-3 3-2-1-2 3-3-3-3 2-2 3-3 1
Hot cross buns 3-2-1 3-2-1 3-3-3-3
2-2-2-2 3-2-1
27. If they repeat the order to
make sure they have it right, say "OK That'll be $10.99; Please pull up
to the next window"
28. Rent a pizza
29. Order while using an electric
knife sharpener
30. Ask if you get to keep the
pizza box. When they say yes, heave a sigh of relief
31. Put the accent on the last
syllable of pepperoni. Use the long "i" sound
32. Have your pizza "shaken not
stirred"
33. Say "Are you sure this is (Pizza
Place)?" When they say yes, say "Well, so it is! You've got some explaining
to do!" When they finally offer proof that it is, in fact,
(Pizza Place), start to cry and
ask "Do you know what it's like to be lied to?"
34. Move the mouthpiece farther
and farther from your lips as you speak. When the call ends, jerk the mouthpiece
back into place and scream goodbye at the top
of your lungs
35. Tell them to double check to
make sure your pizza is, in fact, dead
36. Imitate the order takers voice
37. Eliminate verbs from your speech
38. When they say "What would you
like?" say, "Huh? Oh you mean now"
39. Play a sitar in the background
40. Say it's your anniversary and
you'd appreciate if the deliverer hid behind some furniture waiting for
your spouse to arrive so you can surprise him/her
41. Amuse the order taker with
little-known facts about country music
42. If he/she suggests anything,
adamantly declare, "I shall not be swayed by your sweet words."
43. Wonder aloud if you should
trim those nose hairs.
44. Try to talk while drinking
something.
45. Start the conversation with
"My Call to (Pizza Place), Take 1, and... action!"
46. Ask if the pizza is organically
grown.
47. Ask about pizza maintenance
and repair.
48. Be vague in your order.
49.When they repeat your order,
say "Again, with a little more OOMPH this time."
50. If using a touch-tone press
9-1-1 every 5 seconds throughout the order.
51. After ordering, say "I wonder
what THIS button on the phone does." Simulate a cutoff.
52. Start the conversation by reciting
today's date and saying,"This may be my last entry."
53. State your order and say that's
as far as this relationship is going to get.
54. Ask if they're familiar with
the term "spanking a pizza." Make up a description to go with the term.
Ask that this be done to your pizza.
55. Say "Kssssssssssssssht" rather
loudly into the phone. Ask if they felt that.
56. Detect the order taker's psychic
aura. Use it to your advantage.
57. While on the phone, fake entering
puberty. Fluctuate pitch often; act embarrassed.
58. Engage in some serious swapping.
59. Dance all around the word "pizza."
Avoid saying it at all costs. If he/she says it, say "Please don't mention
that word."
60. Have a movie with a good car
chase scene playing loudly in the background. Yell "OW!" when a bullet
is fired.
61. If he/she suggests a side order,
ask why he/she is punishing you.
62. Ask if the pizza has had its
shots.
63. Order a steamed pizza.
64. Get taker's name. Later, call
exactly on the hour to say, "This is your (time of day) wake-up call, So-and-so."
Hang up.
65. Offer to pay for the pizza
with a public flogging.If any of the above practices are rejected by the
order taker...
66. ...Say, in your best pouty
voice, "Last guy let me do it."
67. When listing toppings you want
on your pizza, include another pizza.
68. Learn to play a blues riff
on the harmonica. Stop talking at regular intervals to play it.
69. Ask if they would like to sample
your pizza. Suggest an even trade.
70. Perfect a celebrity's voice.
Stress that you won't take any crap from some two-bit can't-hack-it pimple-faced
gofer.
71. Put them on hold.
72. Teach the order taker a secret
code. Use the code on all subsequent orders.
73. Mumble, "There's a bomb under
your seat." When asked to repeat that, say "I said 'sauce smothered with
meat'."
74. Make the first topping you
order mushrooms. Make the last thing you say "No mushrooms, please." Hang
up before they have a chance to respond.
75. When the order is repeated,
change it slightly. When it is repeated again, change it again. On the
third time, say "You just don't get it, do you?"
76. When you’re given the price,
say "Ooooooo, that sounds complicated. " I hate math."
77. Haggle.
78. Order a one-inch pizza.
79. Order term life insurance.
80. When they say "Will that be
all?", snicker and say "We'll find out, won't we?"
81. Order with a Speak-n-Spell
where applicable.
82. Order Chinese food.
83. Call just to find out what
the weather will be like the next day.
84. When asked for your phone number,
give them theirs.
85. SHOUT, whisper, SHOUT, whisper
(i.e. I would LIKE a MEDIUM peperoni PIZZA)
86. Hack and cough after every
three words.
87. When they pick up say "That's
it! I'm calling the police."
88. Breath heavily into the mouth
piece, one word every 2 breaths.
89. Place a very complicated order,
then say "This is (another pizza place's name), right?" When he says "No",
say "Oh, nevermind then." And hang up.
90. Have someone yelling different
toppings from across the room, scratch the order every so often. i.e.
You- "topping, topping"
Other person- "NO!! topping"
You- "Scratch that. Topping, topping."
Other person- "NO! I can't eat
that! topping"
You- "Wait, I guess not. topping,
topping."
91. Call in and say "I love green
peppers, but I can't eat them because..." Make up some sickness or reasons
why you can't eat green peppers. Then, explain in
detail what happened last time
you have them. (barfed out guts, almost died, was rushed to the hospital
etc. etc.)