You Know Your A Hardcore Dashboard Confessional Fan When....

• You stay up all night desperately trying to download Dashboard Confessional mp3's, knowing full well you were using dial-up and your computer hates you.
  
• You endorse or own "the best Dashboard Confessional fansite on the Internet".
  
• You stay up until four in the morning trying to get bootlegs available to all.
  
• You get together with all of your friends in a chatroom or a coffee shop to talk about Dashboard Confessional.
  
• You have a shirt that say "Chris Carrabba for President" or a variant thereof.
  
• You have or would travel to another country to see Dashboard Confessional.
  
• You come home from vacation early just because you miss all the Dashboard Confessional mp3's on your computer.
  
• You can't have a conversation with your girlfriend/boyfriend without tossing in Dashbaord lyrics.
  
• You don't have a boyfriend -- you're saving yourself for Chris.
  
• You can describe yourself completely using snatches of lyrics compiled from different songs.
  
• You set up a "media centre" at their shows with video, audio, and photography.
  
• You own multiple copies of their albums, samples and bootlegs just incase one copy gets damaged, lost or stolen.
  
• You have a 100 pocket photo album full of Dashboard pics.
  
• Your domain name, lj username, and/or AIM name are related to Dashboard Confessional in someway.
  
• Your friends who have never heard any actual audio by Dashboard Confessional can recite lyrics because you sing them so much.
  
• You get together with your friend and have Dashboard Confessional karaoke night.
  
• For Halloween you dressed up as Chris Carrabba from the MTV2 Unplugged special.
  
• You've tattooed "Dashboard Confessional" somewhere on your body... or if you're too young, you've inked it in pen.
  
• You decided to start playing guitar, solely because then you could play Dashboard Confessional.
  
• Your alter ego is Chris Carrabba.
  
• You try as hard as possible to mess up your relationships so that you can relate to more of Dashboard Confessional's songs.
  
• Your bedroom is nothing but Dashboard Confessional.
  
• You changed your religion just so that you could say you and Chris share the same religious views.
  
• Your friends hate Dashboard but you have mysteriously hypnotized them so that when you are listening to or watching them...they know all the lyrics