# Describe it in three words, Part Deux **URL:** \ **Category:** Thread Games\ **Created:** [May 7, 2007, 2:27pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/describe-it-in-three-words-part-deux/403102 "2007-05-07T14:27:05Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 20\ **Page:** 3
**Author:** ![Sternvogel](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/bc79bd/32.png) [@Sternvogel](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Sternvogel)\ **Post date:** [May 8, 2007, 7:57pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/describe-it-in-three-words-part-deux/403102/41 "2007-05-08T19:57:09Z")
[QUOTE=Scribble] Saturn’s rings. [/QUOTE] Surround sixth planet. **General Motors** ---
**Author:** ![Mikemike2](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/mikemike2/32/305_2.png) [@Mikemike2](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Mikemike2)\ **Post date:** [May 8, 2007, 8:03pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/describe-it-in-three-words-part-deux/403102/42 "2007-05-08T20:03:21Z")
[QUOTE=Sternvogel] **General Motors** [/QUOTE] Officer moving quickly Ski Jet ---
**Author:** ![Elendil\_s\_Heir](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/7cd45c/32.png) [@Elendil\_s\_Heir](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Elendil_s_Heir)\ **Post date:** [May 8, 2007, 8:33pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/describe-it-in-three-words-part-deux/403102/43 "2007-05-08T20:33:32Z")
Ski Jet: Jet Ski backwards. Cmdr. James Bond. ---
**Author:** ![Annie-Xmas](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ecc23a/32.png) [@Annie-Xmas](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Annie-Xmas)\ **Post date:** [May 8, 2007, 8:35pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/describe-it-in-three-words-part-deux/403102/44 "2007-05-08T20:35:53Z")
[QUOTE=Elendil’s Heir] Ski Jet: Jet Ski backwards. Cmdr. James Bond. [/QUOTE] Not the ornothologist. Perry Mason ---
**Author:** ![Sternvogel](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/bc79bd/32.png) [@Sternvogel](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Sternvogel)\ **Post date:** [May 8, 2007, 8:38pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/describe-it-in-three-words-part-deux/403102/45 "2007-05-08T20:38:04Z")
[QUOTE=Annie-Xmas] Perry Mason [/QUOTE] Raymond Burr role. **Perry White** ---
**Author:** ![Elendil\_s\_Heir](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/7cd45c/32.png) [@Elendil\_s\_Heir](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Elendil_s_Heir)\ **Post date:** [May 8, 2007, 8:38pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/describe-it-in-three-words-part-deux/403102/46 "2007-05-08T20:38:09Z")
Perry White: “Great Caesar’s Ghost!” Yellow journalism. ---
**Author:** ![Gadarene](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/e47c2d/32.png) [@Gadarene](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Gadarene)\ **Post date:** [May 8, 2007, 8:40pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/describe-it-in-three-words-part-deux/403102/47 "2007-05-08T20:40:42Z")
> [@](#): > > Yellow journalism. Media pissing contests. Next: muckrakers ---
**Author:** ![Elendil\_s\_Heir](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/7cd45c/32.png) [@Elendil\_s\_Heir](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Elendil_s_Heir)\ **Post date:** [May 8, 2007, 8:43pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/describe-it-in-three-words-part-deux/403102/48 "2007-05-08T20:43:22Z")
Muckrakers: Expose official corruption. The Teapot Dome Scandal. ---
**Author:** ![Gadarene](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/e47c2d/32.png) [@Gadarene](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Gadarene)\ **Post date:** [May 8, 2007, 9:00pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/describe-it-in-three-words-part-deux/403102/49 "2007-05-08T21:00:01Z")
> [@](#): > > The Teapot Dome Scandal. Har de Harding. Next: Woodstock ---
**Author:** ![SSG\_Schwartz](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/e9a140/32.png) [@SSG\_Schwartz](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/SSG_Schwartz)\ **Post date:** [May 8, 2007, 9:31pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/describe-it-in-three-words-part-deux/403102/50 "2007-05-08T21:31:42Z")
[QUOTE=Gadarene] Har de Harding. Next: Woodstock [/QUOTE] Snoopy’s Yellow Friend Next: Rock Lobster Sgt Schwartz ---
**Author:** ![OneCentStamp](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/o/13edae/32.png) [@OneCentStamp](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/OneCentStamp)\ **Post date:** [May 8, 2007, 9:44pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/describe-it-in-three-words-part-deux/403102/51 "2007-05-08T21:44:59Z")
[QUOTE=Sgt Schwartz] Snoopy’s Yellow Friend Next: Rock Lobster Sgt Schwartz [/QUOTE] Clam shells clappin’! Next: Atlanta ---
**Author:** ![Civil\_Guy](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/d78d45/32.png) [@Civil\_Guy](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Civil_Guy)\ **Post date:** [May 9, 2007, 3:37am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/describe-it-in-three-words-part-deux/403102/52 "2007-05-09T03:37:55Z")
Stone Mountain suburb. Next: Baseball ---
**Author:** ![Elendil\_s\_Heir](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/7cd45c/32.png) [@Elendil\_s\_Heir](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Elendil_s_Heir)\ **Post date:** [May 9, 2007, 4:14pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/describe-it-in-three-words-part-deux/403102/53 "2007-05-09T16:14:02Z")
Baseball: Perfect summer game. Curling (the sport). ---
**Author:** ![Gadarene](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/e47c2d/32.png) [@Gadarene](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Gadarene)\ **Post date:** [May 9, 2007, 4:50pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/describe-it-in-three-words-part-deux/403102/54 "2007-05-09T16:50:05Z")
> [@](#): > > Curling (the sport). Damn ice sweeping. Next: badminton ---
**Author:** ![Elendil\_s\_Heir](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/7cd45c/32.png) [@Elendil\_s\_Heir](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Elendil_s_Heir)\ **Post date:** [May 9, 2007, 5:19pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/describe-it-in-three-words-part-deux/403102/55 "2007-05-09T17:19:16Z")
Badminton: Toffs’ backyard favorite. The International Twit of the Year competition. ---
**Author:** ![Scribble](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/scribble/32/3317_2.png) [@Scribble](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Scribble)\ **Post date:** [May 9, 2007, 6:04pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/describe-it-in-three-words-part-deux/403102/56 "2007-05-09T18:04:09Z")
[QUOTE=Elendil’s Heir] The International Twit of the Year competition. [/QUOTE] Monty Python contest. Roth IRA ---
**Author:** ![swampbear](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/swampbear/32/467_2.png) [@swampbear](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/swampbear)\ **Post date:** [May 9, 2007, 6:07pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/describe-it-in-three-words-part-deux/403102/57 "2007-05-09T18:07:05Z")
[QUOTE=Scribble] Roth IRA [/QUOTE] Private retirement money Next: Thermal underwear ---
**Author:** ![Elendil\_s\_Heir](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/7cd45c/32.png) [@Elendil\_s\_Heir](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Elendil_s_Heir)\ **Post date:** [May 9, 2007, 6:23pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/describe-it-in-three-words-part-deux/403102/58 "2007-05-09T18:23:24Z")
Thermal underwear: Invaluable in winter. The luge. ---
**Author:** ![Gary\_Robson](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/gary_robson/32/3448_2.png) [@Gary\_Robson](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Gary_Robson)\ **Post date:** [May 9, 2007, 6:42pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/describe-it-in-three-words-part-deux/403102/59 "2007-05-09T18:42:46Z")
[QUOTE=Elendil’s Heir] The luge. [/QUOTE] Frenetically Hurtling Downhill Vegemite ---
**Author:** ![Gadarene](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/e47c2d/32.png) [@Gadarene](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Gadarene)\ **Post date:** [May 9, 2007, 6:46pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/describe-it-in-three-words-part-deux/403102/60 "2007-05-09T18:46:38Z")
> [@](#): > > Vegemite Frenetically hurling Down-Under (whaddya want from me?) Next: geodes [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/describe-it-in-three-words-part-deux/403102.md?page=2) [Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/describe-it-in-three-words-part-deux/403102.md?page=4)