Amazing Ways To Order A Pizza
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Ask if you can get a pizza with just crust, no toppings.
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Call a delivery-only pizza store and insist on "dining
in."
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Using a touch-tone, press random numbers while ordering.
Ask the person taking the order to stop doing that.
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Make up a credit card name. Ask if they accept it.
Cheer if they say yes.
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Use CB lingo where applicable.
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Order a Big Mac Extra Value Meal.
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Terminate the call with, "Remember, we never had
this conversation."
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Tell the order taker a rival pizza place is on the
other line and you're going with the lowest bidder.
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Give them your address, exclaim "Oh, just surprise
me!" and hang up.
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Answer their questions with questions.
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Use these bonus words in the conversation: ROBUST
FREE-SPIRITED COST-EFFICIENT UKRAINIAN PUCE.
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Tell them to put the crust on top this time.
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Sing the order to the tune of your favorite song
from any Metallica CD.
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Don't name the toppings you want - spell them out.
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Put an extra edge in your voice when you say "crazy
bread."
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Stutter on the letter "p."
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Ask for a deal available somewhere else. (e.g. Order
"The Edge" from Little Caesar's or a "Cheeser! Cheeser!" from Domino's)
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Ask what the order taker is wearing.
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Crack your knuckles into the receiver.
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Say hello, act stunned for five seconds, then behave
as if they called you.
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Rattle off your order with a determined air. If they
ask if you would like drinks with that, panic and become disoriented.
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Tell the order taker you're depressed. Get him/her
to cheer you up.
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Make a list of exotic cuisines. Order them as toppings.
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Change your accent every three seconds.
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Order 52 pepperoni slices prepared in a fractal pattern
as follows from an equation you are about to dictate. Ask if they need
paper.
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Act like you know the order taker from somewhere.
Say "Bed-Wetters' Camp, right?"
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Start your order with "I'd like...". A little later,
slap yourself and say "No, I don't."
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If they repeat the order to make sure they have it
right, say "OK. That'll be $10.99 please pull up to the first window."
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Try to rent a pizza.
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Order while using an electric knife sharpener.
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Ask if you get to keep the pizza box. When they say
yes, heave a sigh of relief.
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Put the accent on the last syllable of "pepperoni."
Use the long "i" sound.
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Have your pizza "shaken, not stirred."
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Say "Are you sure this is (Pizza Place)? When they
say yes, say "Well, so is this! 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?"
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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.
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Tell them to double-check to make sure your pizza
is, in fact, dead.
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Imitate the order taker's voice.
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Eliminate verbs from your speech.
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When they say "What would you like?" say, "Huh? Oh,
you mean now."
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Play a sitar in the background.
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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.
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Amuse the order taker with little-known facts about
country music.
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Ask to see a menu.
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Quote Gandhi.
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Say you'll be able to pay for this when the movie
people call back.
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Ask if they have any idea what is at stake with this
pizza.
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Ask what topping goes best with well-aged Chardonnay.
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Belch directly into the mouthpiece then tell your
dog it should be ashamed.
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Order a slice, not a whole pizza.
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Shout "I'm through with men/women! Send me a dozen
of your best, Gaston!"
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Doze off in the middle of the order, catch yourself,
and say "Where was I? Who are you?"
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Psychoanalyze the order taker.
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Ask what their phone number is. Hang up, call them,
and ask again.
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Order two toppings, then say, "No, they'll start
fighting."
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Learn to properly pronounce the ingredients of a
Twinkie. Ask that these be included in the pizza.
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Call to complain about service. Later, call to say
you were drunk and didn't mean it.
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Tell the order taker to tell the manager to tell
his supervisor he's fired.
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Report a petty theft to the order taker.
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Use expletives like "Great Caesar's Ghost!" and "Great
Scott!"
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Ask for the guy who took your order last time.
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If he/she suggests anything, adamantly declare, "I
shall not be swayed by your sweet words."
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Wonder aloud if you should trim those nose hairs.
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Try to talk while drinking something. Gargle.
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Start the call with "My Call to (Pizza Place), Take
1, and...action!"
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Ask if the pizza is organically grown.
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Ask about pizza maintenance and repair.
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Be vague with your order.
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When they repeat your order, say "Again, with a little
more OOMPH this time."
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Using a touch-tone phone, press 9-1-1 every 5 seconds
throughout the order.
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After ordering, say "I wonder what THIS button on
the phone does." Simulate a hangup.
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Start the conversation by reciting today's date and
saying, "This may be my last entry."
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State your order and say that's as far as this relationship
is going to get.
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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.
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Say "Kssssssssssssssht" rather loudly into the phone.
Ask if they felt that.
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Detect the order taker's psychic aura. Use it to
your advantage.
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When listing toppings you want on your pizza, include
another pizza.
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Learn to play a blues riff on the harmonica. Stop
talking at regular intervals to play it.
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Ask if they would like to sample your pizza. Suggest
an even trade.
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Perfect a celebrity's voice. Stress that you won't
take any crap from some two-bit can't-hack-it pimple-faced gofer. Threaten
to hit said gofer with a golf club.
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Put them on hold.
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Teach the order taker a secret code. Use the code
on all subsequent orders.
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Mumble, "There's a bomb under your seat." When asked
to repeat that, say "I said 'sauce smothered with meat'."
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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.
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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?"
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When you're given the price, say "Ooooooo, that sounds
complicated. I hate math."
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Haggle.
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Order a one-inch pizza.
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Order term life insurance.
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When they say "Will that be all?" snicker and say
"We'll find out, won't we?"
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Order with a Speak-n-Spell.
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Ask how many dolphins were killed to make that pizza.
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While on the phone, fake your voice changing. Fluctuate
pitch often. Act embarrassed.
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Engage in some serious swapping.
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Dance all around the word "pizza." Avoid saying it
at all costs. If he/she says it, say "Please don't mention that word."
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Have a movie with a good car chase scene playing
loudly in the background. Yell "OW!" when a bullet is fired.
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If he/she suggests a side order, ask why he/she is
punishing you.
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Ask if the pizza has had its shots.
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Order a steamed pizza.
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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.
Repeat every hour.
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Offer to pay for the pizza with a public flogging.
If any of the above practices are rejected by
the order taker, say, in your best pouty voice, "The last guy let me do
it."
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