The fifth of these satirical postings – you know your community is a ghost town when…
- Nobody is reading this.
- “Thing” waves hello as you arrive and goodbye as you depart.
- No one leaves town, they only depart.
- No one, including you, lives there anymore.
- Ghost and Monsters, Inc. are the only movies that have ever played at the local theater and drive-in.
- The Ghost and Mrs. Muir was the favorite television show.
- The Ghostbusters are public enemy number one!
- Tumbleweeds have traffic jams instead of cars.
- The only horses raised in the area are nightmares.
- Casper or Herman Munster are the mayor.
- Halloween is every day and no one ever has any treats.
- You hobnob with goblins.
- Even the bypass is devoid of traffic.
- There is no such thing as economic development.
- There are more bodies in the cemetery than in town.
- Ghost Town Lullabies (great record) is the only record played on the radio.
- The community mascot is the grim reaper.
- Morticia is the town gardener.
- Free boots are available at Boot Hill.
- Every time the wind blows…shutters throughout town slam shut…and then reopen.
- Your community actually sits on a table surrounding by Gomez Addams’ train set.
- There is no present or future there.
- Tombstone is the only pizza available within 100 miles.
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