# A beachy feud \[Closed\]

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-beachy-feud-closed/442404>\
**Category:** The Game Room\
**Created:** [March 23, 2008, 2:32am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-beachy-feud-closed/442404 "2008-03-23T02:32:08Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 20\
**Page:** 2

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**Author:** ![robardin](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/43a26b/32.png) [@robardin](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/robardin)\
**Post date:** [March 23, 2008, 2:54pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-beachy-feud-closed/442404/21 "2008-03-23T14:54:05Z")

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1. Volleyball
2. Fried Shrimp
3. Bahamas
4. Good Vibrations
5. SPF 80
6. Lemonade
7. From Here to Eternity
8. Rowboat
9. Speedo
10. Tuna

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**Author:** ![Omniscient](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/omniscient/32/3290_2.png) [@Omniscient](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Omniscient)\
**Post date:** [March 23, 2008, 3:19pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-beachy-feud-closed/442404/22 "2008-03-23T15:19:09Z")

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1. Volleyball
2. Lobster
3. Cancun
4. California Girls
5. 30
6. Pina Coloda
7. Point Break
8. Sailboat
9. Speedo
10. Marlin

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**Author:** ![Thudlow\_Boink](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/thudlow_boink/32/320_2.png) [@Thudlow\_Boink](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Thudlow_Boink)\
**Post date:** [March 23, 2008, 3:26pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-beachy-feud-closed/442404/23 "2008-03-23T15:26:53Z")

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1. (beach) volleyball
2. shrimp scampi
3. Cancun
4. California Girls
5. 15
6. pina colada
7. Beach Blanket Bingo
8. yacht
9. Speedo
10. tuna

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**Author:** ![Thorium\_Indium\_Potassium](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/c2a13f/32.png) [@Thorium\_Indium\_Potassium](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Thorium_Indium_Potassium)\
**Post date:** [March 23, 2008, 3:40pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-beachy-feud-closed/442404/24 "2008-03-23T15:40:10Z")

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1. Beach Volleyball
2. Shrimp cocktail
3. Bahamas
4. California Girls
5. 30
6. Mai tai
7. The Beach
8. Speed boat
9. Speedo
10. Ahi tuna

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**Author:** ![KGS](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/90ced4/32.png) [@KGS](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/KGS)\
**Post date:** [March 23, 2008, 6:13pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-beachy-feud-closed/442404/25 "2008-03-23T18:13:05Z")

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1. Volleyball
2. Sushi
3. Bahamas
4. Barbara Ann
5. 15
6. Beer
7. Beaches
8. aircraft carrier
9. …
10. Tuna

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**Author:** ![hocow](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/hocow/32/4112_2.png) [@hocow](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/hocow)\
**Post date:** [March 23, 2008, 7:04pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-beachy-feud-closed/442404/26 "2008-03-23T19:04:00Z")

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1. Volleyball
2. Crab Cakes
3. Bahamas
4. Kokomo
5. 15
6. Pina Colada
7. Beaches
8. Sailboat
9. Speedo
10. Catfish

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**Author:** ![MysteryFellow63427](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/a88e4f/32.png) [@MysteryFellow63427](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/MysteryFellow63427)\
**Post date:** [March 23, 2008, 7:04pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-beachy-feud-closed/442404/27 "2008-03-23T19:04:07Z")

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1. Volleyball
2. Lobster
3. Cancun
4. Help Me Rhonda
5. 50
6. Mai Tai
7. Blue Lagoon
8. Yacht
9. Billabong
10. Tuna

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**Author:** ![kevja](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/aeb1de/32.png) [@kevja](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/kevja)\
**Post date:** [March 23, 2008, 7:09pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-beachy-feud-closed/442404/28 "2008-03-23T19:09:54Z")

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1. volleyball
2. lobster
3. Cancun
4. California Girls
5. 15
6. pina colada
7. Beach Blanket Bingo
8. sail
9. jantzen
10. marlin

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**Author:** ![Purgatory\_Creek](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/74df32/32.png) [@Purgatory\_Creek](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Purgatory_Creek)\
**Post date:** [March 23, 2008, 7:47pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-beachy-feud-closed/442404/29 "2008-03-23T19:47:34Z")

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1. Volleyball
2. Lobster thermidor
3. Acapulco
4. California Girls
5. 15
6. Margarita
7. Beach Blanket Bingo
8. Dinghy
9. Speedo
10. Sailfish

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**Author:** ![Gangster\_Octopus](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/a8b319/32.png) [@Gangster\_Octopus](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Gangster_Octopus)\
**Post date:** [March 23, 2008, 9:40pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-beachy-feud-closed/442404/30 "2008-03-23T21:40:02Z")

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1. Volleyball
2. Crab
3. Cancun
4. Good Vibrations
5. 30
6. Beer
7. Beach Blanket Bingo
8. Sailboat
9. Speedo
10. Tuna

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**Author:** ![cmkeller](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/cmkeller/32/118_2.png) [@cmkeller](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/cmkeller)\
**Post date:** [March 23, 2008, 9:51pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-beachy-feud-closed/442404/31 "2008-03-23T21:51:59Z")

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1. Volleyball
2. Lobster
3. Rio de Janiero
4. Good Vibrations
5. 30
6. Beer
7. Beaches
8. Sailboat
9. Speedo
10. Shark

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**Author:** ![Rebo](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/rebo/32/13005_2.png) [@Rebo](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Rebo)\
**Post date:** [March 23, 2008, 10:15pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-beachy-feud-closed/442404/32 "2008-03-23T22:15:42Z")

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Well, we only have 30 entries, but it’s after 5:00 and I’ve got to get off the 'puter.

Scores in a sec…

Nobody got penalized!

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**Author:** ![Rebo](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/rebo/32/13005_2.png) [@Rebo](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Rebo)\
**Post date:** [March 23, 2008, 10:20pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-beachy-feud-closed/442404/33 "2008-03-23T22:20:09Z")

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1. Gangster Octopus 410.00
2. Omniscient 396.67
3. Thudlow Boink 396.67
4. 42fish 386.67
5. Green Bean 380.00
6. silenus 376.67
7. anyrose 376.67
8. kevja 376.67
9. Asimovian 373.33
10. El\_Kabong 366.67
11. Waenara 360.00
12. USCDiver 356.67
13. cmkeller 356.67
14. Dolores Reborn 330.00
15. blondebear 320.00
16. LavenderBlue 313.33
17. SenoraGO 310.00
18. Wallflower 306.67
19. hocow 306.67
20. tarragon918 303.33
21. Justin\_Bailey 300.00
22. Purgatory Creek 283.33
23. robardin 273.33
24. KGS 243.33
25. neuroman 240.00
26. OtakuLoki 233.33
27. CatInASuit 220.00
28. gonzomax 203.33
29. twickster 163.33
30. phungi 140.00

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**Author:** ![Rebo](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/rebo/32/13005_2.png) [@Rebo](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Rebo)\
**Post date:** [March 23, 2008, 10:27pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-beachy-feud-closed/442404/34 "2008-03-23T22:27:51Z")

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Congrats, **Gangster Octopus**! Your handle fits the theme, I dare say!

And the answers. I debated about “plain” shrimp and “plain” lobster vs the various dishes - but I decided that they would be plain as in boiled, therefore a separate answer.

Points were worth 3.33 each.

1. Frisbee 2
2. Horseshoes/coits 1  
**1. Volleyball 27**
3. Crab 1
4. Crab Cakes 1
5. fried shrimp 3  
**2. Lobster 12**
6. Lobster thermidor 1
7. Paella 1
8. red snapper 1
9. Shrimp 2
10. Shrimp cocktail 2
11. Shrimp scampi 5
12. Sushi 1
13. Acapulco 4
14. australia 1
15. Bahamas 4
16. Bali 1
17. Bermuda 1
18. Bondi 2  
**3. Cancun 9**
19. French Riviera 4
20. Nice, France 1
21. Normandy 1
22. Rio de Janiero 1
23. Watermelon sticking 1
24. Barbara Ann 3
25. California Girls 6
26. Fun Fun Fun 1  
**4. Good Vibrations 8**
27. Help Me Rhonda 1
28. I Get Around 2
29. Kokomo 1
30. Surfer Girl 1
31. Surfin’ USA 7  
**5. 15 13**
32. 3 1
33. 30 11
34. 45 2
35. 5 1
36. 50 1
37. 80 1
38. 
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39. beer/Corona 8
40. Lemonade 1
41. Mai Tai 5
42. Margarita 2  
**6. Pina Colada 9**
43. Sex On The Beach 1
44. Snow Cone 1
45. Tequila Sunrise 1
46. Water 1  
**7. Beach Blanket Bingo 11**
47. Beach Party 1
48. Beaches 4
49. Bikini Beach 1
50. Blue Lagoon 1
51. Brighton Beach Memoirs 1
52. From Here to Eternity 2
53. Jaws 3
54. One Crazy Summer 1
55. Point Break 2
56. Side Out 1
57. Surf’s Up 1
58. The Beach 1
59. aircraft carrier 1
60. Catamaran 5
61. Dinghy 1
62. Fishing 1
63. rowboat 2  
**8. sailboat 13**
64. Skiff 2
65. Speedboat 2
66. Yacht 3
67. 
  - 1

68. Billabong 2
69. Jantzen 5  
**9. Speedo 22**
70. Bluegill 1
71. Catfish 1
72. grouper 1
73. Marlin 8
74. Sailfish 1
75. Shark 2
76. swordfish 2  
**10. Tuna 14**

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**Author:** ![twickster](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/ec9cab/32.png) [@twickster](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/twickster)\
**Post date:** [March 23, 2008, 10:55pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-beachy-feud-closed/442404/35 "2008-03-23T22:55:10Z")

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Wow, second from bottom – a personal worst!

Fun game, **Dolores**!

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**Author:** ![NDP](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/ndp/32/55_2.png) [@NDP](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/NDP)\
**Post date:** [March 23, 2008, 11:40pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-beachy-feud-closed/442404/36 "2008-03-23T23:40:45Z")

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1. Volleyball
2. Crab Louis
3. Cancun
4. “Good Vibrations”
5. 30
6. Daiquiri
7. **The Longest Day**
8. Canoe
9. Speedo
10. Marlin

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**Author:** ![phungi](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/phungi/32/395_2.png) [@phungi](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/phungi)\
**Post date:** [March 24, 2008, 1:10am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-beachy-feud-closed/442404/37 "2008-03-24T01:10:11Z")

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so, I suppose the strategy of “picking obscure answers that only one other person might pick” was not a good one!

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**Author:** ![KGS](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/90ced4/32.png) [@KGS](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/KGS)\
**Post date:** [March 24, 2008, 2:55am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-beachy-feud-closed/442404/38 "2008-03-24T02:55:40Z")

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Curse you, Speedo! :mad:

One of these days I’ll finish out of the bottom 25%…I hope…

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**Author:** ![Purgatory\_Creek](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/74df32/32.png) [@Purgatory\_Creek](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Purgatory_Creek)\
**Post date:** [March 24, 2008, 12:15pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-beachy-feud-closed/442404/39 "2008-03-24T12:15:22Z")

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Well, I guess I can’t feel too badly about this one, since beaches aren’t really all that common up here in the Nortwoods, unless you count the rock beaches on Lake Superior. I had fun trying to imagine beaches, anyway.

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**Author:** ![Gangster\_Octopus](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/a8b319/32.png) [@Gangster\_Octopus](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Gangster_Octopus)\
**Post date:** [March 24, 2008, 3:41pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-beachy-feud-closed/442404/40 "2008-03-24T15:41:01Z")

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Whooo-Hoooo!! First after dozens of feuds. Time to update the resume!

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