# Describe it in three words

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/describe-it-in-three-words/387439>\
**Category:** Miscellaneous and Personal Stuff I Must Share\
**Created:** [January 10, 2007, 7:01pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/describe-it-in-three-words/387439 "2007-01-10T19:01:09Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 20\
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**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:** [January 20, 2007, 5:14pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/describe-it-in-three-words/387439/561 "2007-01-20T17:14:55Z")

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Happy Hour: Drink more, longer!

Twister: Often hits Oklahoma.

Atomic clock.

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**Author:** ![Enola\_Straight](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/dec6dc/32.png) [@Enola\_Straight](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Enola_Straight)\
**Post date:** [January 20, 2007, 9:43pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/describe-it-in-three-words/387439/562 "2007-01-20T21:43:11Z")

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[QUOTE=Elendil’s Heir]  
Happy Hour: Drink more, longer!

Twister: Often hits Oklahoma.

Atomic clock.  
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Accurate Cesium Chronometer

Tonsil Stones

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**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:** [January 21, 2007, 2:15am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/describe-it-in-three-words/387439/563 "2007-01-21T02:15:01Z")

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[QUOTE=Enola Straight]  
Accurate Cesium Chronometer

Tonsil Stones  
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My throat rocks!!!

Next: Rapid Refund

Sgt Schwartz

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**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:** [January 21, 2007, 4:23am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/describe-it-in-three-words/387439/564 "2007-01-21T04:23:05Z")

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Rapid Refund: Gimme money NOW!

Internal Revenue Service.

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**Author:** ![Harmonious\_Discord](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/h/74df32/32.png) [@Harmonious\_Discord](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Harmonious_Discord)\
**Post date:** [January 21, 2007, 12:38pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/describe-it-in-three-words/387439/565 "2007-01-21T12:38:42Z")

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[QUOTE=Elendil’s Heir]  
Rapid Refund: Gimme money NOW!

Internal Revenue Service.  
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extortion and thuggery

Lascars

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**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:** [January 21, 2007, 2:27pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/describe-it-in-three-words/387439/566 "2007-01-21T14:27:12Z")

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[QUOTE=Harmonious Discord]  
extortion and thuggery

Lascars  
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East Indian Seamen

Next: Playstation

Sgt Schwartz

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**Author:** ![Enola\_Straight](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/dec6dc/32.png) [@Enola\_Straight](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Enola_Straight)\
**Post date:** [January 21, 2007, 7:32pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/describe-it-in-three-words/387439/567 "2007-01-21T19:32:18Z")

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[QUOTE=Sgt Schwartz]  
East Indian Seamen

Next: Playstation

Sgt Schwartz  
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Child’s electronic crack  
M-theory

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**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:** [January 22, 2007, 2:54am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/describe-it-in-three-words/387439/568 "2007-01-22T02:54:25Z")

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M-theory: Pondering 007’s boss.

Steve Jobs.

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**Author:** ![twickster](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/ec9cab/32.png) [@twickster](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/twickster)\
**Post date:** [January 22, 2007, 3:11am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/describe-it-in-three-words/387439/569 "2007-01-22T03:11:56Z")

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[QUOTE=Elendil’s Heir]  
Steve Jobs.  
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Some computer guy. 😃  
_The Apprentice_

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**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:** [January 22, 2007, 3:22am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/describe-it-in-three-words/387439/570 "2007-01-22T03:22:28Z")

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_The Apprentice:_ Combover’s sinking show.

Empire State Building.

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**Author:** ![OneCentStamp](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/o/13edae/32.png) [@OneCentStamp](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/OneCentStamp)\
**Post date:** [January 22, 2007, 4:12am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/describe-it-in-three-words/387439/571 "2007-01-22T04:12:20Z")

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[QUOTE=Elendil’s Heir]  
_The Apprentice:_ Combover’s sinking show.

Empire State Building.  
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Kong’s monkey bars

Peter Jackson

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**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:** [January 22, 2007, 4:56am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/describe-it-in-three-words/387439/572 "2007-01-22T04:56:59Z")

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Peter Jackson: Oughta direct _Hobbit_.

Cave troll.

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**Author:** ![ComeToTheDarkSideWeHaveCookies](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/e9bcb4/32.png) [@ComeToTheDarkSideWeHaveCookies](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/ComeToTheDarkSideWeHaveCookies)\
**Post date:** [January 22, 2007, 5:02am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/describe-it-in-three-words/387439/573 "2007-01-22T05:02:59Z")

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[QUOTE=Elendil’s Heir]  
Cave troll.  
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Was kinda sad ☹

Sperm Cube

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**Author:** ![OneCentStamp](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/o/13edae/32.png) [@OneCentStamp](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/OneCentStamp)\
**Post date:** [January 22, 2007, 5:25am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/describe-it-in-three-words/387439/574 "2007-01-22T05:25:59Z")

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[QUOTE=ComeToTheDarkSideWeHaveCookies]  
Was kinda sad ☹

Sperm Cube  
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(let’s see David Blaine spend a week in THERE)

lots of jizz  
handkerchief

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**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:** [January 22, 2007, 5:53am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/describe-it-in-three-words/387439/575 "2007-01-22T05:53:58Z")

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Handkerchief: Could clean jizz.

Jazz.

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**Author:** ![anyrose](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/54ee81/32.png) [@anyrose](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/anyrose)\
**Post date:** [January 22, 2007, 5:56am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/describe-it-in-three-words/387439/576 "2007-01-22T05:56:02Z")

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[QUOTE=Elendil’s Heir]  
Handkerchief: Could clean jizz.

Jazz.  
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best music ever  
computers

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**Author:** ![twickster](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/ec9cab/32.png) [@twickster](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/twickster)\
**Post date:** [January 22, 2007, 11:48am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/describe-it-in-three-words/387439/577 "2007-01-22T11:48:23Z")

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[QUOTE=OneCentStamp]  
Kong’s monkey bars

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This was excellent!

> [@](#):
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> Computers

How we’re communicating.

Dishrag.

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**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:** [January 22, 2007, 2:48pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/describe-it-in-three-words/387439/578 "2007-01-22T14:48:18Z")

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Dishrag: Almost a handkerchief.

Monticello.

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**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:** [January 22, 2007, 2:54pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/describe-it-in-three-words/387439/579 "2007-01-22T14:54:52Z")

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[QUOTE=Elendil’s Heir]  
Dishrag: Almost a handkerchief.

Monticello.  
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Historical Jefferson House

_Sally Hemmings_\*

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**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:** [January 22, 2007, 3:05pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/describe-it-in-three-words/387439/580 "2007-01-22T15:05:41Z")

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Sally Hemmings: Jefferson’s secret squeeze.

Jethro Tull.

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