"God told me I should be rich, famous, and talk about him all the time. So I became a televangelist". Seems to explain a lot..

I knew those practical joke motel room speakers would pay off with a laugh some day. Ha, ha.

I heard a story about a Boeing worker years ago. He had a new baby, was working on a difficult project and was defending his master's thesis at school -- all at the same time. So he wasn't entirely in a sane state anyway.
His thoughtful coworkers hid a beeper in one of the legs of his desk. Randomly every 5 minutes or so it would go 'beep' then fall silent again. I don't know what the final outcome was.

People take the rational sounds in their worlds too much for granted.

If there's a Republican backlash and Nazis take over our legislative branch, the planet is in peril. This is the most powerful country in the world turning fascist.