Found this from a really kool girl.. and I thought everyone would like to see it.. since i was just talking about being an obsessive compulsive aim person the other day.
As always.. my comments are in the [ ]'s

The Top 25 Signs That You are Addicted to IM
25.) If you use the abbreviations lol, brb, or ttfn. [in our case... WAL, afk, wtf...]
24.) If finger cramps frequently force you to take a break from your current IM "session."
23.) If you hear dings everywhere you go. [sadly.. i do... but only cuz this one mp3 i have was badly recorded with IM sounds in the backround]
22.) If you refer to your involvement on IM as "the real world."
21.) If you get drunk and call people by their screenname. [been there.. done that...]
20.) If you have ever skipped class to talk on IM. [Or ever talked on aim while you were IN class?]
19.) If your family is becoming addicted too.
18.) If you have ever made a road trip to meet someone you only know from IM.
17.) If your spare time reading includes other peoples away messages. [Frank... hahahahahahaa]
16.) If you can create the entire repetoire of IM faces using their original punctuation marks.
15.) If you think that a persons font is part of their identity. [You changed your font! I didn't know it was you anymore!]
14.) If you have jargon that is only used while talking on IM. [I knO suM ppO wHo du tHO]
13.) If you use idle times and away messages to try and piece together exactly where a buddy is at any given time. Despite the fact that you may not have talked to that buddy in months.
12.) If you have made more friends online than in social situations at our school.
11.) If getting warned hurts your feelings. [ You warned me???? i can't believe you.]
10.) If you worry about your buddies that arent on.
9.) If the sound of an "opening door" sends you diving across the room to find out the newest buddy to join the scene. [hahahhahahahaahhaa]
8.) If you have the urge to move your fingers in a typing motion while carrying on a real "vocal" conversation.
7.) If you judge your self worth by the number of buddies in your list.
6.) If your most frequent pickup line is something like "whats your screenname?"
5.) If that pickup line is followed by "so,...will you be on tonight?"
4.) If your buddy list is in alphabetical order. [Please tell me i'm not the only one who's done this. -_-;;;;;;]
3.) If you arrange your IM boxes in a specific order of rank based on importance of their conversation.
2.) If your eyes burn after a "session."
1.) If you are reading this [blog because of my away message].

On a side note... i really have to stop sleeping until 4-5 pm...