ี021ออออออออออออออออออออออออออออออออออออออออออออออออออออออออออออออออออออออ021ธ ณ The Phone Losers Of America Present ณ ณ The Official Job Application To Join The PLA ณ ฦออออออออออออออออออออออออออออออออออออออออออออออออออออออออออออออออออออออออออออต ณ Written On February 19, 1995 Last Revision on March 28, 1995 ณ ิ021ออออออออออออออออออออออออออออออออออออออออออออออออออออออออออออออออออออออ021พ So...you want to be a PLA member? Well, here's your chance to finally make a dream come true. Complete the following application, send it in and you're on your way to fame, fortune and police raids. Initiation: ---------- First of all, you have to prove that you're PLA material. You must complete the following stunts and have proof that you've actually done these things. Proof can be photographs, copies of police reports, video tapes of nightly news documenting your stunt(s) and/or newpaper clippings. 1. Kidnap and sexually assault at least twelve employees of Bell, AT&T or GTE. 2. Construct a working pay phone key and clean out all pay phones in the city and mail all of the money to me. 3. Get a hand written note from Kevin Mitnick telling you to leave him the hell alone. (...) 4. Must harrass a voicemail company and their customers to the point of putting them totally out of business. 5. Find a telco box, paint it red, piss on it and take a picture of it. PLA Characteristics: ------------------- Members of the PLA must have certain characteristics and must be able to do certain things that make them a true Phone Loser. If you're missing one or more of the following traits, please don't pursue this application any further and come back when you're worthy. 1. You must be able to make a phone ring with the wave of your hand. 2. You have to have codes flying out of your ass backwards. 3. If phone company security ever decides to investigate you, you have to make them wish they had never started by ruining their life. 4. You must be able to hassal Chris Tomkinson in your sleep. 5. Checks from the AT&T Refund Center in Jacksonville, Florida should be arriving at your house by the crateloads. 6. On an average day, you spend at least two hours cooped up in a phone booth, dialing random numbers around the world, harrassing people for fun. 7. You must be able to construct a red box blindfolded and with your hands tied behind your back. 8. Have the entire script to the movie "Wargames" memorized. (Who doesn't??) Test: ---- Finally, here's the Phone Loser test. Answer all questions to the best of your knowledge, fully and honestly, without help from your parents. 1. A Bell employee is in your house installing a phone. List three ways that you can distract him so you can snag his tool belt. A:______________________________________________________________________ B:______________________________________________________________________ C:______________________________________________________________________ 2. You're on the phone with an operator. What are three proven ways to make her cry and/or quit her job? A:______________________________________________________________________ B:______________________________________________________________________ C:______________________________________________________________________ 3. Write a brief description of what the word "cactus" means to you. ________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________ 4. Jim Bayless from Ameritech Corporate Security calls you at home and tells you that he's finally caught you and that you're in the hot seat now. What do you do? A: Start bawling and admit everything. B: Pull up his file on your computer and start reciting all of his personal information just to shut him up. C: Order a calling card to his home. Okay, so that's it. You've completed the PLA job application. If you've answered all the test questions and you feel that you meet the criteria, mail this application to your local police department and they will forward it to us. Be sure to include your name, address and phone number so we'll be able to get back with you. (And run a credit check on you and order you a calling card.) Thanks for your time! ีอออออออออออออContactอTheอPhoneอLosersอOfอAmericaอNearestอYou!อออออออออออออออธ ณ 512-370-4680 PLA Voice Mailbox And PLEASE Don't Pay ณ ณ 512-851-8317 Sonic Youth Systems For Your Fone Calls! ณ ณ 512-883-7543 PLA WHQ Texas Line ณ ณ 618-797-2339 PLA WHQ Illinois Line ณ ิออออออออออออออออออออออออออออออออออออออออออออออออออออออออออออออออออออออออออออพ