Fun Things to Do on an Elevator


 

  • Grimace painfully while smacking your forehead and muttering: "Shut up, darnit, all of you just shut UP!"

  • Whistle the first seven notes of "It's a Small World" incessantly.

  • Crack open your briefcase or purse, and while peering inside ask: "Got enough air in there?"

  • Offer name tags to everyone getting on the elevator. Wear yours upside- down.

  • Stand silent and motionless in the corner, facing the wall, without getting off.

  • When arriving at your floor, grunt and strain to yank the doors open, then act embarrassed when they open by themselves.

  • Greet everyone getting on the elevator with a warm handshake and ask them to call you Admiral.

  • On the highest floor, hold the door open and demand that it stay open until you hear the penny you dropped down the shaft go "plink" at the bottom.

  • Stare, grinning, at another passenger for a while, and then announce: "I've got new socks on!"

  • Meow occasionally.

  • Bet the other passengers you can fit a quarter in your nose.

  • Walk on with a cooler that says "human head" on the side.

  • Stare at another passenger for a while, then announce "You're one of THEM!" and move to the far corner of the elevator.

  • Wear a puppet on your hand and use it to talk to the other passengers.

  • When the elevator is silent, look around and ask "is that your beeper?"

  • Say "Ding!" at each floor.

  • Say "I wonder what all these do" and push the red buttons.

  • Listen to the elevator walls with a stethoscope.

  • Draw a little square on the floor with chalk and announce to the other passengers that this is your "personal space."

  • Announce in a demonic voice: "I must find a more suitable host body."

  • Make explosion noises when anyone presses a button.

  • When there's only one other person in the elevator, tap them on the shoulder and then pretend it wasn't you.

  • Push the buttons and pretend they give you a shock. Smile, and go back for more.

  • Ask if you can push the button for other people, but push the wrong ones.

  • Call the Psychic Hotline from your cell phone and ask if they know what floor you're on.

  • Hold the doors open and say you're waiting for your friend. After awhile, let the doors close and say, "Hi Greg. How's your day been?"

  • Drop a pen and wait until someone reaches to help pick it up, then scream, "That's mine!"

  • Bring a camera and take pictures of everyone in the elevator.

  • Move your desk in to the elevator and whenever someone gets on, ask if they have an appointment.

  • Lay down a Twister mat and ask people if they'd like to play.

  • Leave a box in the corner, and when someone gets on ask them if they hear something ticking.

  • Pretend you are a flight attendant and review emergency procedures and exits with the passengers.

  • Ask, "Did you feel that?"

  • Stand really close to someone, sniffing them occasionally.

  • When the doors close, announce to the others, "It's okay. Don't panic, they open up again."

  • Swat at flies that don't exist.

  • Tell people that you can see their aura.

  • Call out, "group hug!", then enforce it.

  • Grimace painfully while smacking your forehead and muttering, "Shut up, all of you, just shut up!"

  • Crack open your briefcase or purse, and while peering inside, ask, Got enough air in there?"

  • Stand silently and motionless in the corner, facing the wall, without getting off.

  • Stare at another passenger for a while, then announce in horror, "You're one of THEM!" and back away slowly.

  • Wear a puppet on your hand and use it to talk to the other passengers.

  • Listen to the elevator walls with your stethoscope.

  • Make explosion noises when anyone presses a button.

  • Stare, grinning at another passenger for a while, and then announce, "I have new socks on."

  • Draw a little square on the floor with chalk and announce to the other passengers, "This is my personal space!"