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  • you insist on spending an hour tuning your snare, even though no one can hear the difference.
  • you accidentally slam on the brake or gas mistaking it as a bass drum pedal. (Jamie, pgschick)
  • you think listening to Dream Theater is "WORSHIPPING." (Jamie, pgschick)
  • you tell the people at resturuants who sing and clap "Happy Birthday" that they are out of tempo. (Jamie, pgschick)
  • you've ever tried to play any other instrument with drumsticks.
  • your style of dancing involves slapping your thighs and pounding your feet.
  • while everyone else is dancing at a club, your girlfriend watches your prowess on air drums.
  • you play the drum part on a song and ask someone if they recognize the song.
  • you play soft rock songs on the steering wheel. (Drummer's friend)
  • you can find the beat the first five seconds of the song. (Drummer's friend)
  • you friends tell you to stop hitting them in your sleep. (Drummer's friend)
  • you "play" yor pen and pencil on your desktop in all your classes. (Drummer's friend)
  • you are always yelled at by the band director to spit your gum out, because there is no gum allowed in the band room. (Drummer's friend)
  • your house constantly vibrates. (nettacool)
  • your set cost more than your car. (Jess)
  • you're known as "that drummer kid." (Jess)
  • you think Carl Palmer and Neal Peart are good names for boys. (capitalk2)
  • you freak out when someone else is behind your drum set, and warn them about breaking a head (even though they only hit your drums with 1/10th the force you use) (admrlhowdy)
  • 20% or more of last year's income was spent on new cymbals. (admrlhowdy)
  • you've ever dropped a stick while playing and not noticed. (admrlhowdy)
  • you have ever lost your grip on a stick, and it hit you in the face after rebounding off of a drum head. (admrlhowdy)
  • you've ever taken longer than 30 seconds to realize that the rest of your band has stopped playing. (admrlhowdy)
  • you've ever set your pants on fire because a cigarette fell out of your mouth an you continued to play anyway. (admrlhowdy)
  • you've ever tried to show you guitarist a riff using your drum set. (admrlhowdy)
  • you've ever written somthing on guitar and at least 75% percent of the notes were muted. (admrlhowdy)
  • you've ever taken baton lessons to learn to twirl your sticks. (deadman420)
  • you were kicked out of your school band for always insisting on a solo. (deadman420)