# Be the first to guess js\_africanus's favorite organ and he'll send you a book. **URL:** \ **Category:** Miscellaneous and Personal Stuff I Must Share\ **Created:** [May 21, 2003, 4:53am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/be-the-first-to-guess-js_africanuss-favorite-organ-and-hell-send-you-a-book/176505 "2003-05-21T04:53:12Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 14\ **Page:** 1
**Author:** ![js\_africanus](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/87869e/32.png) [@js\_africanus](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/js_africanus)\ **Post date:** [May 21, 2003, 4:53am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/be-the-first-to-guess-js_africanuss-favorite-organ-and-hell-send-you-a-book/176505/1 "2003-05-21T04:53:12Z")
First person to guess my favorite organ will receive a book of my choosing. No hints. ---
**Author:** ![samarm](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/4da419/32.png) [@samarm](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/samarm)\ **Post date:** [May 21, 2003, 4:55am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/be-the-first-to-guess-js_africanuss-favorite-organ-and-hell-send-you-a-book/176505/2 "2003-05-21T04:55:00Z")
Pancreas! ---
**Author:** ![BraheSilver](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/ecccb3/32.png) [@BraheSilver](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/BraheSilver)\ **Post date:** [May 21, 2003, 4:56am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/be-the-first-to-guess-js_africanuss-favorite-organ-and-hell-send-you-a-book/176505/3 "2003-05-21T04:56:54Z")
Skin! ---
**Author:** ![juji\_mojo](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/7ea924/32.png) [@juji\_mojo](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/juji_mojo)\ **Post date:** [May 21, 2003, 4:58am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/be-the-first-to-guess-js_africanuss-favorite-organ-and-hell-send-you-a-book/176505/4 "2003-05-21T04:58:09Z")
Hammond! (sorry had to be said) ---
**Author:** ![ArrMatey](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/arrmatey/32/3522_2.png) [@ArrMatey](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/ArrMatey)\ **Post date:** [May 21, 2003, 5:05am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/be-the-first-to-guess-js_africanuss-favorite-organ-and-hell-send-you-a-book/176505/5 "2003-05-21T05:05:05Z")
Spleen! I don’t even care if it’s your favorite or not! I just like the word! Spleeeeeeeeeen! ---
**Author:** ![mr.splitfoot](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/8e8cbc/32.png) [@mr.splitfoot](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/mr.splitfoot)\ **Post date:** [May 21, 2003, 5:06am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/be-the-first-to-guess-js_africanuss-favorite-organ-and-hell-send-you-a-book/176505/6 "2003-05-21T05:06:48Z")
Uvula? ---
**Author:** ![samarm](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/4da419/32.png) [@samarm](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/samarm)\ **Post date:** [May 21, 2003, 5:07am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/be-the-first-to-guess-js_africanuss-favorite-organ-and-hell-send-you-a-book/176505/7 "2003-05-21T05:07:31Z")
Liver! ---
**Author:** ![Wearia](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/w/13edae/32.png) [@Wearia](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Wearia)\ **Post date:** [May 21, 2003, 5:11am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/be-the-first-to-guess-js_africanuss-favorite-organ-and-hell-send-you-a-book/176505/8 "2003-05-21T05:11:16Z")
kidney! ---
**Author:** ![samarm](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/4da419/32.png) [@samarm](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/samarm)\ **Post date:** [May 21, 2003, 5:11am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/be-the-first-to-guess-js_africanuss-favorite-organ-and-hell-send-you-a-book/176505/9 "2003-05-21T05:11:46Z")
Lungs! (you didn’t say how many guesses we are allowed!) ---
**Author:** ![js\_africanus](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/87869e/32.png) [@js\_africanus](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/js_africanus)\ **Post date:** [May 21, 2003, 5:15am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/be-the-first-to-guess-js_africanuss-favorite-organ-and-hell-send-you-a-book/176505/10 "2003-05-21T05:15:59Z")
> [@](#): > > \*Originally posted by juji\_mojo \* > **Hammond!** We have a winner! My email is enabled, send me your address and I’ll get something good off to you. ---
**Author:** ![Marley23](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/45deac/32.png) [@Marley23](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Marley23)\ **Post date:** [May 21, 2003, 5:35am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/be-the-first-to-guess-js_africanuss-favorite-organ-and-hell-send-you-a-book/176505/11 "2003-05-21T05:35:58Z")
> [@](#): > > Hammond! Shit, I was going to guess that, too… B-3? ---
**Author:** ![juji\_mojo](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/7ea924/32.png) [@juji\_mojo](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/juji_mojo)\ **Post date:** [May 21, 2003, 5:38am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/be-the-first-to-guess-js_africanuss-favorite-organ-and-hell-send-you-a-book/176505/12 "2003-05-21T05:38:22Z")
Really. I won? I won. I won… I thought I was just being a smart ass! ---
**Author:** ![green\_bladder](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/73ab20/32.png) [@green\_bladder](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/green_bladder)\ **Post date:** [May 21, 2003, 6:08am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/be-the-first-to-guess-js_africanuss-favorite-organ-and-hell-send-you-a-book/176505/13 "2003-05-21T06:08:13Z")
Let’s play again dammit! ---
**Author:** ![js\_africanus](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/87869e/32.png) [@js\_africanus](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/js_africanus)\ **Post date:** [May 22, 2003, 1:18am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/be-the-first-to-guess-js_africanuss-favorite-organ-and-hell-send-you-a-book/176505/14 "2003-05-22T01:18:52Z")
> [@](#): > > \*Originally posted by green\_bladder \* > \*\*Let’s play again dammit! \*\* Naw. “Second favorite organ” will prompt too many Woody Allen jokes. **juji\_mojo** , I accidently deleted a bunch of emails, so if you sent your address, please re-send it. I’ve decided that I’ll send a spare copy of my favorite book.