These were contributed by various members of TPDIS in response to the original Top 10 postings
11. Elizabeth M'Bondo Flying Fone
Complications of Having Psionic Powers
11. Absolutely no valid excuse for ever being late.
Things to Do When You Discover Your Child Is a TP
11. Consider calling Lisa's mother for her brownie recipe.Rejected Merchandising Ideas
12. Offician Shansu Barb-B-Ques
13. Ginge & Lefty Motorcycle Playsets
14. The Find the Ancient Roman Vase Board Game
15. Make Your Own Diamond Mines
(child laborers & batteries not included)
16: Pizza stain remover.
"For those tricky stains. Also works for ice cream"
17: Synaptrol sleeping pills.
"Sleep Easy, Sleep Sound"
18: Monsoon Man umbrellas.
"Keep dry while you make wet"
19: Teach yourself accents books (American and Jamaican editions)
20: Secret Power Restorer (usually out of stock)
21: Pyramid battery.
Ecologically sound and able to make you live forever.
by Shaun Owen Hately
12. People asking you if you just pop over to New York to pick up . . .
13. Having so many souvenirs of places you have been that you have no
room for them.
14. Every headache becomes a source of major concern.
15. Constant 'jet lag'.
12. Practice the Angus Forbes solution: Spend lots of time in
prayer.
13. Mothers: Practice your horror movie scream... hysterical crying
is also a plus.
14. Look on the bright side: No more driving carpools or begging to borrow the car!
15. Think about how to fashionably accesorize a jaunting belt/band, and see if you can score a matter tranporter for yourself.
16. Any time your child says, "what could possibly go wrong?" supply them with a detailed list: alien posession, Nazi mind control, mad monks, TV-obsessed villains, weather machines, killer mosquitoes, Roman slave masters, etc.
17. The next time you're running short on time, see if your kid can get a hold of Peter, the Time Guardian and see if he has a few minutes to spare you (literally!).
18. Invest in flood and hurricane insurance - no matter where you live.