I suggest people can watch some videos while waiting.
I would suggest movies about bitcoin, so that newbies get some basic understanding.
Here are two for starters.
What is Bitcoin?
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Um63OQz3bjoSome shameless self-promotion, more about privacy than Bitcoin, but you might find it useful nevertheless:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MPL5JvMKqQc