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Post by discoberry on Sept 17, 2011 11:16:27 GMT -5
3,000 adults asked to name 50 things that they cannot live without. Results are rather scary: Full survey results: Sunshine Internet connection Clean drinking water Fridge Facebook NHS Cooker Email Flushing toilet Mobile phone / smartphone Tea and Coffee Washing machine Shower Central heating Painkillers Fresh vegetables Vacuum Cleaner Kettle Sofa Shoes Fresh fruit Google Car Hair straighteners Public transport Laptop Chocolate DVD Player Wristwatch Make-up Flat screen TV Wedding ring Tumble dryer Bottled water Ebay Bicycle Ipod Air conditioning Disposable nappies Light bulbs Spell-check Sat Nav Push-up bra Nintendo Wii iPad Gym Membership Season ticket to your football club Freezer Xbox Twitter techgoggles.in/index.php/survey-reveals-british-need-facebook-more-than-food-toilet/ |
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Post by Armand Tanzarian on Sept 17, 2011 12:04:05 GMT -5
Saw this. Apparently it was a wtf moment for the researchers, who expected the internet sites to be much lower. ;D
Anyway here's mine. Eliminating those I can do without or irrelevant.
Sunshine
Clean drinking water
Flushing toilet
Tea and Coffee
Shower
Fridge
Laptop
Internet connection
Google
Kettle
Fresh fruit
Fresh vegetables
Central heating
Facebook
Cooker
Car
Mobile phone / smartphone
Email
Air conditioning
Painkillers
Washing machine
Vacuum Cleaner
Shoes
Chocolate
Sofa
Light bulbs
Public transport
Disposable nappies
Twitter
Wristwatch
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Post by Her3tiK on Sept 17, 2011 13:03:00 GMT -5
Oh how nice it'd be to have such a simple life as this. Sadly, there's no such thing in a major city...
Sunshine
Clean drinking water
Fridge
Cooker
Flushing toilet
Shower
Fresh vegetables
Shoes
Fresh fruit
Public transport
Laptop
Flat screen TV
Freezer
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Post by Damen on Sept 17, 2011 13:52:50 GMT -5
My modifications. *Clean Air Sunshine Internet connection Clean drinking water Fridge Facebook I don't care if you ate porkchops and applesauce, I really don't. In fact, let's list all the things we hate about Facebook.NHS Cooker Email Flushing toilet Mobile phone / smartphone Oh dear, someone somewhere might have to get in touch with you later!Tea and CoffeeWashing machine Shower Central heating Painkillers Fresh vegetables Vacuum Cleaner KettleSofa Shoes Fresh fruit GoogleCar I live in Oklahoma, a car really is a necessity here.Hair straightenersPublic transport LaptopChocolate Shut up.DVD Player Wristwatch Make-upFlat screen TVWedding ring Tumble dryer Bottled water We have faucets, assholes.Ebay Back in the old days, we had these things once. They're called "stores." I know it requires you to see daylight but...[/size] Bicycle IpodAir conditioning Disposable nappies Light bulbs Spell-check Sat Nav Read a damn map.Push-up bra Take pride in who you are and stop trying to trick people into thinking you have something you don't.Nintendo WiiiPadGym Membership Really? Work out at home, ass.Season ticket to your football club You people suck.Freezer XboxTwitter This is why we can't have nice things!People suck. *edited for moar snark* |
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Post by tygerarmy on Sept 18, 2011 15:57:13 GMT -5
Sunshine
Internet connection
Clean drinking water
Fridge
Facebook
NHS
Cooker
Email
Flushing toilet
Mobile phone / smartphone
Tea and Coffee
Washing machine
Shower
Central heating
Painkillers
Fresh vegetables
Vacuum Cleaner
Kettle
Sofa
Shoes
Fresh fruit
Google
Car
Hair straighteners
Public transport
Laptop
Chocolate
DVD Player
Wristwatch
Make-up
Flat screen TV
Wedding ring
Tumble dryer
Bottled water
Ebay
Bicycle
Ipod
Air conditioning
Disposable nappies
Light bulbs
Spell-check
Sat Nav
Push-up bra
Nintendo Wii
iPad
Gym Membership
Season ticket to your football club
Freezer
Xbox
Twitter
Why is Twitter on this list?
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Post by Napoleon the Clown on Sept 19, 2011 1:18:00 GMT -5
Things I cannot live without: Clean food and water, sunshine, oxygen, sleep, brain pills... That's all I can think of, off-hand.
Of course, stuff like internet, microwaves, a cell phone, etc. all make life better.
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Post by Vypernight on Sept 19, 2011 5:22:59 GMT -5
air
water
food
chocolate
guillotine
soda
microwave oven
clothes
ice pick
bathroom
books
video games
TV
hot oil
DVD player
DVD's
noose
Halloween (The only holiday I really enjoy)
portable, powerless gps system
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Post by malicious_bloke on Sept 20, 2011 3:22:29 GMT -5
air
water
food
sunlight
family
supply of heavy weapons
victims
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