# Carnac the Magnificent game

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/carnac-the-magnificent-game/237180>\
**Category:** Miscellaneous and Personal Stuff I Must Share\
**Created:** [March 29, 2004, 10:44pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/carnac-the-magnificent-game/237180 "2004-03-29T22:44:05Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 20\
**Page:** 3

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**Author:** ![Draelin](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/ce73a5/32.png) [@Draelin](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Draelin)\
**Post date:** [March 31, 2004, 6:06pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/carnac-the-magnificent-game/237180/41 "2004-03-31T18:06:28Z")

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Who did Janet Jackson finger as the prime conspirators in Boobiegate?

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Envelope: San Dimas High School Football RULES!!!

(My apologies, I watched _Bill & Ted_ last night. 🙂 )

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**Author:** ![The\_Mad\_Hermit](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/b5ac83/32.png) [@The\_Mad\_Hermit](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/The_Mad_Hermit)\
**Post date:** [March 31, 2004, 6:29pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/carnac-the-magnificent-game/237180/42 "2004-03-31T18:29:51Z")

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Q: What strange quote was found in Socrates’ writings?

Envelope: A priest, a rabbi, and a mullah

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**Author:** ![UrbanChic](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/u/9dc877/32.png) [@UrbanChic](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/UrbanChic)\
**Post date:** [March 31, 2004, 6:30pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/carnac-the-magnificent-game/237180/43 "2004-03-31T18:30:24Z")

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> [@Draelin](#):
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> San Dimas High School Football RULES!!!

Envelope: Just what did Bill Murray’s character whisper to Scarlett Johansson’s in _Lost in Translation_?

Carnac: We’re home even when you’re not.

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**Author:** ![nocturnal\_tick](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/n/3d9bf3/32.png) [@nocturnal\_tick](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/nocturnal_tick)\
**Post date:** [March 31, 2004, 6:50pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/carnac-the-magnificent-game/237180/44 "2004-03-31T18:50:28Z")

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> [@Steelerphan](#):
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> Envelope: A priest, a rabbi, and a mullah

Should’a been Carnac but…

Envelope = Is this a joke?

> [@JuanitaTech](#):
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> Carnac: We’re home even when you’re not.

Envelope = Why is there never enough tin foil?

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**Author:** ![nocturnal\_tick](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/n/3d9bf3/32.png) [@nocturnal\_tick](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/nocturnal_tick)\
**Post date:** [March 31, 2004, 6:53pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/carnac-the-magnificent-game/237180/45 "2004-03-31T18:53:02Z")

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D’OH! :eek:

Carnac: Who loves ya, baby?

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**Author:** ![Governor\_Quinn](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/d26b3c/32.png) [@Governor\_Quinn](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Governor_Quinn)\
**Post date:** [March 31, 2004, 7:36pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/carnac-the-magnificent-game/237180/46 "2004-03-31T19:36:11Z")

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> [@nocturnal\_tick](#):
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> D’OH! :eek:
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> Carnac: Who loves ya, baby?

Envelope: What did Eisenhower _really_ say to the assembled Allied forces before the D-Day landings?

Carnac: I can get it for you wholesale.

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**Author:** ![nocturnal\_tick](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/n/3d9bf3/32.png) [@nocturnal\_tick](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/nocturnal_tick)\
**Post date:** [March 31, 2004, 7:44pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/carnac-the-magnificent-game/237180/47 "2004-03-31T19:44:21Z")

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> [@Governor Quinn](#):
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> Carnac: I can get it for you wholesale.

Envelope: Jacque Chirac’s latest communication to North Korea

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**Author:** ![nocturnal\_tick](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/n/3d9bf3/32.png) [@nocturnal\_tick](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/nocturnal_tick)\
**Post date:** [March 31, 2004, 7:46pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/carnac-the-magnificent-game/237180/48 "2004-03-31T19:46:29Z")

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Hey, I got 100 posts! [does shimmy dance]  
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[stops, looks around, crawls up in corner]

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**Author:** ![Tentacle\_Monster](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/ba9def/32.png) [@Tentacle\_Monster](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Tentacle_Monster)\
**Post date:** [March 31, 2004, 7:47pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/carnac-the-magnificent-game/237180/49 "2004-03-31T19:47:42Z")

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> [@](#):
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> Guaranteed to start an argument within 10 posts

Kirk vs. Picard in Cafe Society.

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Yellow, brown, orange and white.

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**Author:** ![nocturnal\_tick](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/n/3d9bf3/32.png) [@nocturnal\_tick](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/nocturnal_tick)\
**Post date:** [March 31, 2004, 9:23pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/carnac-the-magnificent-game/237180/50 "2004-03-31T21:23:08Z")

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I knew I forgot something…again. Thanks for the bail-out there, **Tentacle Monster**.

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**Author:** ![The\_Mad\_Hermit](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/b5ac83/32.png) [@The\_Mad\_Hermit](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/The_Mad_Hermit)\
**Post date:** [March 31, 2004, 11:12pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/carnac-the-magnificent-game/237180/51 "2004-03-31T23:12:10Z")

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Oops!

Sorry for screwing up the format, **nocturnal\_tick.** I was a big Carson fan, staying up almost every night to catch the “bit” and Carnac was my favorite, so much so that I named my prized D&D character after him.

Let’s try this again.

> [@](#):
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> Yellow, brown, orange and white.

Envelope: What colors are Chester the Cheetah’s underwear?

Carnac: Igloo. (Points for the original Carnac envelope.)

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**Author:** ![Interrobang](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/interrobang/32/17463_2.png) [@Interrobang](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Interrobang)\
**Post date:** [March 31, 2004, 11:31pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/carnac-the-magnificent-game/237180/52 "2004-03-31T23:31:25Z")

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> [@Steelerphan](#):
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> Carnac: Igloo.

Envelope: Who is Igbud’s partner?

Carnac: Caffeine-free root beer.

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**Author:** ![Sternvogel](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/bc79bd/32.png) [@Sternvogel](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Sternvogel)\
**Post date:** [April 1, 2004, 1:29am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/carnac-the-magnificent-game/237180/53 "2004-04-01T01:29:38Z")

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> [@Steelerphan](#):
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> Carnac: Igloo. (Points for the original Carnac envelope.)

Wasn’t it “What do you use to fix a broken ig?”

In response to the answer offered by **Interrobang!?** , the best I can come up with is “What kind of alcoholic beverage is distilled from caffeine-free roots?”

Carnac: _The Fast and the Furious_.

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**Author:** ![Dragwyr](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/dragwyr/32/2855_2.png) [@Dragwyr](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Dragwyr)\
**Post date:** [April 1, 2004, 3:59am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/carnac-the-magnificent-game/237180/54 "2004-04-01T03:59:28Z")

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> [@Sternvogel](#):
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> Carnac: _The Fast and the Furious_.

Envelope: The guy during sex, and the woman after sex.  
Carnac: Stop, Drop and Roll.

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**Author:** ![Yllaria](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/yllaria/32/3452_2.png) [@Yllaria](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Yllaria)\
**Post date:** [April 1, 2004, 4:30am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/carnac-the-magnificent-game/237180/55 "2004-04-01T04:30:21Z")

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What’s the name of that new drive through coffee and danish place?

(original Carnac) Praise the Lord and pass the ammunition.

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**Author:** ![TellMeI\_mNotCrazy](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/tellmei_mnotcrazy/32/3419_2.png) [@TellMeI\_mNotCrazy](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/TellMeI_mNotCrazy)\
**Post date:** [April 1, 2004, 5:16am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/carnac-the-magnificent-game/237180/56 "2004-04-01T05:16:42Z")

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> [@Yllaria](#):
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> What’s the name of that new drive through coffee and danish place?
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> (original Carnac) Praise the Lord and pass the ammunition.

Envelope: How does Charlton Heston say Grace?

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Carnac: Once bitten, twice shy.

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**Author:** ![nocturnal\_tick](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/n/3d9bf3/32.png) [@nocturnal\_tick](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/nocturnal_tick)\
**Post date:** [April 1, 2004, 11:45am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/carnac-the-magnificent-game/237180/57 "2004-04-01T11:45:56Z")

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> [@TellMeI'mNotCrazy](#):
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> Carnac: Once bitten, twice shy.

Envelope: How does Governor Schwarzenegger like his interns?

Carnac: Tony Blair and a mongoose.

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**Author:** ![meek](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/ce73a5/32.png) [@meek](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/meek)\
**Post date:** [April 1, 2004, 1:42pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/carnac-the-magnificent-game/237180/58 "2004-04-01T13:42:26Z")

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Envelope: Name a snake charmer and a snake harmer.  
Carnac: Shareholder  
\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\* long pause \*\*_**snicker  
Envelope: Where the plastic surgeon keeps the extra Cher parts.  
 EdHOHOHOHOHO - ooooOOOhh Yeah!**_  
Carnac: James Brown, Whitney Houston & Courtney Love.

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**Author:** ![Interrobang](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/interrobang/32/17463_2.png) [@Interrobang](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Interrobang)\
**Post date:** [April 1, 2004, 9:43pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/carnac-the-magnificent-game/237180/59 "2004-04-01T21:43:49Z")

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> [@meek](#):
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> Carnac: James Brown, Whitney Houston & Courtney Love.

Envelope: Proof that not all dopers are outstanding intellects.

Carnac: They got a pepper bar.

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**Author:** ![ChordedZither](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/e9c0ed/32.png) [@ChordedZither](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/ChordedZither)\
**Post date:** [April 2, 2004, 2:18pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/carnac-the-magnificent-game/237180/60 "2004-04-02T14:18:09Z")

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> [@Interrobang!?](#):
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> Envelope: Proof that not all dopers are outstanding intellects.
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> Carnac: They got a pepper bar.

Envelope: Why were the children crying after opening up their halloween candy?  
Carnac: From the halls of Montezuma, to the shores of Tripoli

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