# Child's Play Feud \[Closed\] **URL:** \ **Category:** The Game Room\ **Created:** [May 9, 2008, 8:31pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/childs-play-feud-closed/448739 "2008-05-09T20:31:06Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 20\ **Page:** 3
**Author:** ![delphica](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/e9a140/32.png) [@delphica](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/delphica)\ **Post date:** [May 10, 2008, 9:09pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/childs-play-feud-closed/448739/41 "2008-05-10T21:09:12Z")
1. bunny 2. teddy bear 3. Winnie The Pooh 4. Where the Wild Things Are 5. Hop On Pop 6. Nurse 7. Train Engineer 8. Actress 9. Race Car Driver 10. Taylor ---
**Author:** ![42fish](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/4/b487fb/32.png) [@42fish](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/42fish)\ **Post date:** [May 10, 2008, 9:54pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/childs-play-feud-closed/448739/42 "2008-05-10T21:54:22Z")
1. Hearts 2. Trucks 3. Teddy bear 4. Goodnight Moon 5. The Cat in the Hat 6. A mom 7. A fireman 8. A doctor 9. Still a fireman 10. Chris ---
**Author:** ![Rachael\_Rage](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/71c47a/32.png) [@Rachael\_Rage](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Rachael_Rage)\ **Post date:** [May 11, 2008, 5:11pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/childs-play-feud-closed/448739/43 "2008-05-11T17:11:55Z")
1. bows 2. balls 3. ducks 4. Green Eggs and Ham 5. Goodnight Moon 6. princess 7. fireman 8. singer 9. pimp 😃 10. Taylor ---
**Author:** ![pravnik](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/8edcca/32.png) [@pravnik](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/pravnik)\ **Post date:** [May 11, 2008, 7:58pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/childs-play-feud-closed/448739/44 "2008-05-11T19:58:28Z")
1. Ducks 2. Football 3. An easter egg 4. Pat the Bunny 5. Dick and Jane 6. A mommy 7. A fireman 8. Pro singer 9. Pro athlete 10. Robin ---
**Author:** ![IvoryTowerDenizen](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/ivorytowerdenizen/32/17937_2.png) [@IvoryTowerDenizen](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/IvoryTowerDenizen)\ **Post date:** [May 11, 2008, 8:06pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/childs-play-feud-closed/448739/45 "2008-05-11T20:06:42Z")
1. Name an object or symbol used as a decorative motif on clothes for baby girls. 2. Name an object or symbol used as a decorative motif on clothes for baby boys. 3. Name an object or symbol used as a decorative motif on unisex clothes for babies. 4. Name a classic book to read aloud with a child. 5. Name a classic book a beginning reader can read for him- or herself. 6. If you asked a girl 50 years ago what she wanted to be when she grew up, what would she say? 7. If you asked a boy 50 years ago what he wanted to be when he grew up, what would he say? 8. If you asked a girl today what she wants to be when she grows up, what would she say? 9. If you asked a boy today what he wants to be when he grows up, what would he say? 10. What is a name given equally often to boys and girls? 11. flowers 12. dinosaurs 13. ducks 14. Where the Wild Things are 15. Green Eggs and Ham 16. Wife 17. Fireman 18. Teacher 19. Computer programmer 20. Chris ---
**Author:** ![mobo85](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/b19c9b/32.png) [@mobo85](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/mobo85)\ **Post date:** [May 11, 2008, 8:18pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/childs-play-feud-closed/448739/46 "2008-05-11T20:18:58Z")
1. Dolls 2. Baseball 3. Animals 4. _The Cat in the Hat_ 5. _Green Eggs and Ham_ 6. a nurse 7. a doctor 8. Hannah Montana (or a singer, just like her) 9. An astronaut 10. Jamie ---
**Author:** ![gardentraveler](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/gardentraveler/32/3576_2.png) [@gardentraveler](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/gardentraveler)\ **Post date:** [May 11, 2008, 8:38pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/childs-play-feud-closed/448739/47 "2008-05-11T20:38:32Z")
1. Flower 2. Car 3. Duck 4. Goodnight, Moon. 5. Go, Dog, Go. 6. Teacher 7. Fireman 8. Scientist 9. Football player 10. Dana ---
**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:** [May 11, 2008, 10:01pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/childs-play-feud-closed/448739/48 "2008-05-11T22:01:30Z")
The answers were many and varied, as usual. Count of Answer Answer Total 1. Ballerina 1 2. bear/teddy bear 1 3. bow 4 4. bunny 2 5. Doll 1 6. Duck 1 **1. Flower 16** 7. heart 12 8. Kitten 1 9. Princess 2 10. unicorn 1 11. ball/baseball/football 11 12. bear/teddy bear 4 13. car 5 14. cowboy 1 15. dinosaur 3 16. Dog 1 17. Hammer 1 18. Puppy 3 19. Train 1 **2. truck 12** 20. alphabet 1 21. animal 4 22. Baby Bottle 1 **3. bear/teddy bear 13** TIE 23. Bunny 2 24. chick 1 **3. duck 13** TIE 25. easter egg 1 26. flower 1 27. Frog 1 28. rattle 2 29. Smilies 1 30. Winnie The Pooh 1 **4. Goodnight Moon 18** 31. Green Eggs and Ham 4 32. Hop on Pop 1 33. Pat the Bunny 2 34. The Cat in the Hat 7 35. The Lion the Witch and the Wardrobe 1 36. The Very Hungry Caterpillar 1 37. Velveteen Rabbit 1 38. Where the Wild Things Are 4 39. Winnie the Pooh 3 40. Amelia Bedelia 1 41. Brown Bear Brown Bear What Do You See 1 42. Curious George 1 43. Dick and Jane 2 44. Go Dog Go 2 45. Goodnight Moon 2 46. Green Eggs and Ham 11 47. Hop on Pop 4 48. Jack and Jill 1 49. One Fish Two Fish Red Fish Blue Fish 2 50. pat the bunny 1 **5. The Cat in the Hat 14** 51. Actress 1 52. homemaker/wife 3 **6. mommy 18** 53. Movie Star 1 54. Nurse 13 55. princess 1 56. Teacher 5 57. Astronaut 7 58. Baseball Player 3 59. Cowboy 1 60. doctor 4 **7. fireman 22** 61. Policeman 2 62. President 1 63. soldier 1 64. Train Engineer 1 65. Actress 3 66. Anything she wants to be. 1 67. Ballerina 1 68. Cheerleader 1 **8. doctor 11** 69. Lawyer 1 70. Model 1 71. mommy 2 72. nurse 1 73. President 4 74. Rich 1 75. Scientist 1 76. singer/in a band 8 77. Teacher 2 78. Tractor Driver 1 79. Veterinarian 3 80. astronaut 6 81. Computer programmer 2 82. doctor 4 83. Fireman 8 84. Game designer 1 85. lawyer 1 86. pimp 1 87. Policeman 1 **9. Professional Athlete 12** 88. Race Car Driver 2 89. Rapper 2 90. singer/in a band 1 91. train Engineer 1 92. Ashley 1 93. Cameron 1 **10. Chris 8** 94. Dana 1 95. Drew 2 96. Jamie 3 97. jesse/jessie 2 98. Jody 1 99. Jordan 4 100. Kelly 2 101. Lee 1 102. Morgan 2 103. Pat 3 104. Robin 1 105. Sean 2 106. Sidney 1 107. Taylor 6 108. Terry 1 (blank) Grand Total 420 ---
**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:** [May 11, 2008, 10:08pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/childs-play-feud-closed/448739/49 "2008-05-11T22:08:22Z")
Only 42 entrants, I’m afraid - that’s 2.38 pts per answer. And the winner is - AGAIN - **42fish**!!! Way to go! (Hmm - 42 players, **42fish** - coincidence? I think not! ;)) Congrats! 1. 42fish 323.81 2. Hal Briston 309.52 3… Ace309 288.10 4.Twickster 285.71 3. Little Nemo 283.33 4. MissTake 266.67 5. want2know 261.90 6. tarragon918 254.76 7. as\_u\_wish 250.00 8. Happy Lendervedder 250.00 9. cckerberos 247.62 10. Beadalin 235.71 11. brujaja 230.95 12. cmkeller 226.19 13. hocow 226.19 14. Justin\_Bailey 221.43 15. gardentraveler 221.43 16. Elysium 211.90 17. The Tof 211.90 18. Dolores Reborn 209.52 19. HongKongFooey 204.76 20. LilyoftheValley 202.38 21. Eleanor of Aquitaine 202.38 22. ZipperJJ 200.00 23. IvoryTowerDenizen 200.00 24. gonzoron 197.62 25. Freudian Slit 188.10 26. fisha 188.10 27. MsWhatsit 188.10 28. peekercpa 188.10 29. RoOsh 183.33 30. pravnik 178.57 31. Fretful Porpentine 171.43 32. Rachael Rage 166.67 33. mobo85 159.52 34. Mullinator 154.76 35. Purgatory Creek 140.48 36. Amp 121.43 37. Zebra 102.38 38. Oredigger77 95.24 39. delphica 90.48 40. OtakuLoki 76.19 ---
**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:** [May 11, 2008, 10:10pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/childs-play-feud-closed/448739/50 "2008-05-11T22:10:25Z")
Alpha: 42fish 323.81 Ace309 288.10 Amp 121.43 as\_u\_wish 250.00 Beadalin 235.71 brujaja 230.95 cckerberos 247.62 cmkeller 226.19 delphica 90.48 Dolores Reborn 209.52 Eleanor of Aquitaine 202.38 Elysium 211.90 fisha 188.10 Fretful Porpentine 171.43 Freudian Slit 188.10 gardentraveler 221.43 gonzoron 197.62 Hal Briston 309.52 Happy Lendervedder 250.00 hocow 226.19 HongKongFooey 204.76 IvoryTowerDenizen 200.00 Justin\_Bailey 221.43 LilyoftheValley 202.38 Little Nemo 283.33 MissTake 266.67 mobo85 159.52 MsWhatsit 188.10 Mullinator 154.76 Oredigger77 95.24 OtakuLoki 76.19 peekercpa 188.10 pravnik 178.57 Purgatory Creek 140.48 Rachael Rage 166.67 RoOsh 183.33 tarragon918 254.76 The Tof 211.90 twickster 285.71 want2know 261.90 Zebra 102.38 ZipperJJ 200.00 Thanks for playing, all! I think we’ll lay low for a while before the next one. I like to get 50 players. [ocd] It makes it even! [/ocd] ---
**Author:** ![OtakuLoki](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/o/ac8455/32.png) [@OtakuLoki](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/OtakuLoki)\ **Post date:** [May 11, 2008, 10:32pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/childs-play-feud-closed/448739/51 "2008-05-11T22:32:21Z")
erk. Last place. _sob_ Thanks again for scoring these, **Delores**! ---
**Author:** ![twickster](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/ec9cab/32.png) [@twickster](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/twickster)\ **Post date:** [May 11, 2008, 10:38pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/childs-play-feud-closed/448739/52 "2008-05-11T22:38:51Z")
Yes, **Dolores** – many, many thanks for doing the scoring! ---
**Author:** ![Rachael\_Rage](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/71c47a/32.png) [@Rachael\_Rage](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Rachael_Rage)\ **Post date:** [May 11, 2008, 11:41pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/childs-play-feud-closed/448739/53 "2008-05-11T23:41:29Z")
Thanks for these, **brujaja** and **Dolores**! I’m getting a little hooked on them. ---
**Author:** ![twickster](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/ec9cab/32.png) [@twickster](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/twickster)\ **Post date:** [May 12, 2008, 12:45am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/childs-play-feud-closed/448739/54 "2008-05-12T00:45:23Z")
[QUOTE=Rachael Rage] Thanks for these, **brujaja** and **Dolores**! I’m getting a little hooked on them. [/QUOTE] It was my list. ☹ ---
**Author:** ![Infovore](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/infovore/32/420_2.png) [@Infovore](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Infovore)\ **Post date:** [May 12, 2008, 1:23am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/childs-play-feud-closed/448739/55 "2008-05-12T01:23:26Z")
(deleting because I obviously missed the deadline) ---
**Author:** ![brujaja](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/4af34b/32.png) [@brujaja](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/brujaja)\ **Post date:** [May 12, 2008, 5:29am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/childs-play-feud-closed/448739/56 "2008-05-12T05:29:47Z")
Yes, thanks, **twickster**! That was a _really_ good topic; the kind where you have to stop and think about the answer, but it’s not like something you don’t even know. And thank you, **Dolores Reborn**! ---
**Author:** ![chaoticbear](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/f07891/32.png) [@chaoticbear](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/chaoticbear)\ **Post date:** [May 12, 2008, 6:56am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/childs-play-feud-closed/448739/57 "2008-05-12T06:56:30Z")
Is there a theme to how often these recur, or do I just have to check the Game Room forum every so often? ---
**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:** [May 12, 2008, 12:08pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/childs-play-feud-closed/448739/58 "2008-05-12T12:08:46Z")
You’re welcome, y’all! **chaoticbear** , you’ll just have to check in every now and then. I run one or two a week, usually. Do you have a list you want me to score? ---
**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:** [May 12, 2008, 12:44pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/childs-play-feud-closed/448739/59 "2008-05-12T12:44:05Z")
Huh. I didn’t figure I’d do all that well (what with being a long way from childhood and all), but holy _Good Night Moon_ that was bad! (My score, I mean–not the game.) ---
**Author:** ![chaoticbear](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/f07891/32.png) [@chaoticbear](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/chaoticbear)\ **Post date:** [May 12, 2008, 3:26pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/childs-play-feud-closed/448739/60 "2008-05-12T15:26:11Z")
[QUOTE=Dolores Reborn] You’re welcome, y’all! **chaoticbear** , you’ll just have to check in every now and then. I run one or two a week, usually. Do you have a list you want me to score? [/QUOTE] Nah, I’ll just jump in next time. I’m not creative enough for that! [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/childs-play-feud-closed/448739.md?page=2)