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Redneck Computer Lingo
January 21, 2001

"Hard drive" -- Trying to climb a steep, muddy hill with 3 flat tires and pulling a trailer load of fertilizer.

"Keyboard" ---- Place to hang your truck keys.

"Window" ------ Place in the truck to hang your guns.

"Floppy" ------ When you run out of Polygrip.

"Modem" ------- How you got rid of your dandelions.

"ROM" --------- Delicious when you mix it with coca cola.

"Reboot" ------ What you do when the first pair gets covered with barnyard stuff.

"Network" ----- Activity meant to provide bait for your trot line.

"Mouse" ------- Fuzzy, soft thing you stuff in your beer bottle in order to get a free case.

"LAN" -------- To borrow as in, "Hey Delbert! LAN me yore truck."

"Cursor" ------ What some guys do when they are mad at their wife and/or girlfriend.

"bit" --------- A wager as in, "I bit you can't spit that watermelon seed across the porch longways."

"digital control" -- What yore fingers do on the TV remote.

"packet" ------ What you do to a suitcase or Wal-Mart bag before a trip.

Signs you may be a "High-Tech" Redneck

*If your computer has a sticker on it that says "Protected by Smith and Wesson"

*If you've ever doubled the value of your truck by installing a cellular phone

*If your wife said either the computer goes or she goes and you still don't miss her.

*If your computer is worth more than all your cars combined

*If you refer to your computer as "Old Bessie"

*If your e-mails all start with "Howdy y'all"

*If you've ever used a CD-ROM as a coaster to set your beer on.

*If your e-mail address ends in ".over.yonder.com"

*If the bumper sticker on your truck says "my other computer is a laptop".

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