# Another dumb game... **URL:** \ **Category:** Miscellaneous and Personal Stuff I Must Share\ **Created:** [February 29, 2000, 12:58am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/another-dumb-game/14353 "2000-02-29T00:58:00Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 20\ **Page:** 1
**Author:** ![Babar714](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/779978/32.png) [@Babar714](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Babar714)\ **Post date:** [February 29, 2000, 12:58am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/another-dumb-game/14353/1 "2000-02-29T00:58:00Z")
but it’s pretty fun. Some one names a movie or actor, and the next person names a movie that actor was in, or another person in that movie. So you only name a movie or actor. I’ll go first. One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest… ---
**Author:** ![PurpleCrackwhore](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/9fc348/32.png) [@PurpleCrackwhore](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/PurpleCrackwhore)\ **Post date:** [February 29, 2000, 1:04am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/another-dumb-game/14353/2 "2000-02-29T01:04:00Z")
Louise Fletcher * * * I really try to be good but it just isn’t in my nature! ---
**Author:** ![MrKnowItAll](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/mrknowitall/32/87_2.png) [@MrKnowItAll](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/MrKnowItAll)\ **Post date:** [February 29, 2000, 1:05am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/another-dumb-game/14353/3 "2000-02-29T01:05:00Z")
Sounds like fun. Skipping the obvious… Christopher Lloyd _Back to the Future_ * * * _When someone annoys you it takes 42 muscles to frown. But it takes only 4 muscles to extend your arm and whack them in the head._ ---
**Author:** ![MrKnowItAll](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/mrknowitall/32/87_2.png) [@MrKnowItAll](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/MrKnowItAll)\ **Post date:** [February 29, 2000, 1:07am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/another-dumb-game/14353/4 "2000-02-29T01:07:00Z")
Damn. Misread the instructions. Ok… Louise Fletcher was in _Brainstorm_. ---
**Author:** ![Arnold\_Winkelried](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/3d9bf3/32.png) [@Arnold\_Winkelried](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Arnold_Winkelried)\ **Post date:** [February 29, 2000, 1:09am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/another-dumb-game/14353/5 "2000-02-29T01:09:00Z")
Sorry, **MrKnowItAll** , but PCW was there first, **and** followed the rules. Louise Fletcher -\> Firestarter. ---
**Author:** ![Arnold\_Winkelried](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/3d9bf3/32.png) [@Arnold\_Winkelried](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Arnold_Winkelried)\ **Post date:** [February 29, 2000, 1:11am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/another-dumb-game/14353/6 "2000-02-29T01:11:00Z")
4@#$#@ simulposts! Brainstorm -\> Natalie Wood. ---
**Author:** ![Babar714](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/779978/32.png) [@Babar714](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Babar714)\ **Post date:** [February 29, 2000, 1:11am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/another-dumb-game/14353/7 "2000-02-29T01:11:00Z")
Christopher Walken ---
**Author:** ![Babar714](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/779978/32.png) [@Babar714](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Babar714)\ **Post date:** [February 29, 2000, 1:14am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/another-dumb-game/14353/8 "2000-02-29T01:14:00Z")
this is already getting confusing. next poster, take whichever one you want… ---
**Author:** ![Globe-trotter](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/cab0a1/32.png) [@Globe-trotter](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Globe-trotter)\ **Post date:** [February 29, 2000, 1:21am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/another-dumb-game/14353/9 "2000-02-29T01:21:00Z")
Natalie Wood - West Side Story * * * “I thought: opera, how hard can it be? Songs. Pretty girls dancing. Nice scenery. Lots of people handing over cash. Got to be better than the cut-throat world of yoghurt, I thought.” - Seldom Bucket ---
**Author:** ![AuntiePam](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/f19dbf/32.png) [@AuntiePam](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/AuntiePam)\ **Post date:** [February 29, 2000, 3:19am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/another-dumb-game/14353/10 "2000-02-29T03:19:00Z")
Well, here’s a potential thread-killer (unless I misunderstood the game): West Side Story – George Chakiris ---
**Author:** ![PurpleCrackwhore](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/9fc348/32.png) [@PurpleCrackwhore](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/PurpleCrackwhore)\ **Post date:** [February 29, 2000, 3:50am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/another-dumb-game/14353/11 "2000-02-29T03:50:00Z")
Return to Fantasy Island * * * I really try to be good but it just isn’t in my nature! ---
**Author:** ![Bluepony](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/3d9bf3/32.png) [@Bluepony](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Bluepony)\ **Post date:** [February 29, 2000, 3:56am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/another-dumb-game/14353/12 "2000-02-29T03:56:00Z")
…uh, was that Ricardo Montalban? _reech, Co-reen-thian le-ther…_ * * * _…send lawyers, guns, and money…_ ``` Warren Zevon ``` ---
**Author:** ![Vestal\_Blue](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/v/5e9695/32.png) [@Vestal\_Blue](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Vestal_Blue)\ **Post date:** [February 29, 2000, 5:00am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/another-dumb-game/14353/13 "2000-02-29T05:00:00Z")
The Wrath of Khan Deforrest Kelley * * * VB Cowabunga Buffalo Bob! ---
**Author:** ![purrplebear](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/90ced4/32.png) [@purrplebear](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/purrplebear)\ **Post date:** [February 29, 2000, 5:07am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/another-dumb-game/14353/14 "2000-02-29T05:07:00Z")
oh, dear. can’t think of the name, but it was a John Wayne movie from the early '50’s with DeForrest Kelley in it. * * * Life is teaching you some painful lessons. But it is from adversity that strength is born. You may have lost the inning, but I know you’ll win the game. ---
**Author:** ![Arnold\_Winkelried](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/3d9bf3/32.png) [@Arnold\_Winkelried](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Arnold_Winkelried)\ **Post date:** [February 29, 2000, 5:52am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/another-dumb-game/14353/15 "2000-02-29T05:52:00Z")
**purplebear** , is this what you’re thinking of? [DeForest Kelley](http://us.imdb.com/Name?Kelley,+DeForest) - [Gunfight at the O.K. Corral (1957](http://us.imdb.com/Title?0050468) (couldn’t find a DeForest Kelley movie with John Wayne) ---
**Author:** ![purrplebear](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/90ced4/32.png) [@purrplebear](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/purrplebear)\ **Post date:** [February 29, 2000, 6:15am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/another-dumb-game/14353/16 "2000-02-29T06:15:00Z")
My bad! Yeah, that’s the one! Thanks a lot,Arnold. I appreciate it. Didn’t want anyone to think I was making it up. I saw it about 10 years ago. * * * Life is teaching you some painful lessons. But it is from adversity that strength is born. You may have lost the inning, but I know you’ll win the game. ---
**Author:** ![Babar714](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/779978/32.png) [@Babar714](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Babar714)\ **Post date:** [February 29, 2000, 9:44pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/another-dumb-game/14353/17 "2000-02-29T21:44:00Z")
Gunfight—\> Burt Lancaster ---
**Author:** ![Globe-trotter](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/cab0a1/32.png) [@Globe-trotter](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Globe-trotter)\ **Post date:** [February 29, 2000, 10:04pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/another-dumb-game/14353/18 "2000-02-29T22:04:00Z")
Burt Lancaster – From Here to Eternity ---
**Author:** ![Kiki](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/dc4da7/32.png) [@Kiki](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Kiki)\ **Post date:** [March 1, 2000, 12:04am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/another-dumb-game/14353/19 "2000-03-01T00:04:00Z")
Donna Reed - It’s a Wonderful Life (The next one should be easy to come up with!) * * * That John Denver’s full of shit man! ---
**Author:** ![Globe-trotter](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/cab0a1/32.png) [@Globe-trotter](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Globe-trotter)\ **Post date:** [March 1, 2000, 12:08am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/another-dumb-game/14353/20 "2000-03-01T00:08:00Z")
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