# 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:** ![Sonia\_Montdore](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/90ced4/32.png) [@Sonia\_Montdore](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Sonia_Montdore)\
**Post date:** [January 25, 2007, 2:33pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/describe-it-in-three-words/387439/661 "2007-01-25T14:33:04Z")

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[QUOTE=Kalhoun]  
No fuckin’ way.

**Stiletto.**  
[/QUOTE]

Black Hand weapon

_I, Claudius_

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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 25, 2007, 2:41pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/describe-it-in-three-words/387439/662 "2007-01-25T14:41:50Z")

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_I, Claudius_: Roman court intrigues.

Centurion.

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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 25, 2007, 2:48pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/describe-it-in-three-words/387439/663 "2007-01-25T14:48:47Z")

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[QUOTE=Elendil’s Heir]  
Centurion.  
[/QUOTE]

Studly “Spartacus” extra.

Hair extensions.

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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 25, 2007, 2:49pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/describe-it-in-three-words/387439/664 "2007-01-25T14:49:42Z")

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Hair extensions: Not your locks.

Padlock.

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**Author:** ![Inigo\_Montoya](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/inigo_montoya/32/124_2.png) [@Inigo\_Montoya](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Inigo_Montoya)\
**Post date:** [January 25, 2007, 3:36pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/describe-it-in-three-words/387439/665 "2007-01-25T15:36:30Z")

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[QUOTE=Elendil’s Heir]  
Padlock.  
[/QUOTE]

A Sanitary Belt  
…heh…  
Endoplasmic Reticulum

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**Author:** ![Silence\_of\_the\_clams](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/9e8a1a/32.png) [@Silence\_of\_the\_clams](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Silence_of_the_clams)\
**Post date:** [January 25, 2007, 3:58pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/describe-it-in-three-words/387439/666 "2007-01-25T15:58:26Z")

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[QUOTE=Inigo Montoya]

Endoplasmic Reticulum  
[/QUOTE]

Rhymes with Rectum

Velocipede

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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 25, 2007, 4:20pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/describe-it-in-three-words/387439/667 "2007-01-25T16:20:01Z")

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predecessor of bicycle

Unicycle

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**Author:** ![Dottygumdrop](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/ce73a5/32.png) [@Dottygumdrop](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Dottygumdrop)\
**Post date:** [January 25, 2007, 4:38pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/describe-it-in-three-words/387439/668 "2007-01-25T16:38:57Z")

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Always falling off  
Pregnant

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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 25, 2007, 4:55pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/describe-it-in-three-words/387439/669 "2007-01-25T16:55:56Z")

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knocked her up

fnord

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**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:** [January 25, 2007, 5:15pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/describe-it-in-three-words/387439/670 "2007-01-25T17:15:35Z")

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[QUOTE=Enola Straight]

fnord  
[/QUOTE]

It’s a conspiracy!

Touch typing

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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 25, 2007, 5:49pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/describe-it-in-three-words/387439/671 "2007-01-25T17:49:40Z")

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[QUOTE=Scribble]  
It’s a conspiracy!

Touch typing  
[/QUOTE]

Peeking is Cheating

Oral sex

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**Author:** ![Winston\_Smith](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/w/e95f7d/32.png) [@Winston\_Smith](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Winston_Smith)\
**Post date:** [January 25, 2007, 5:56pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/describe-it-in-three-words/387439/672 "2007-01-25T17:56:19Z")

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[QUOTE=Annie-Xmas]  
Peeking is Cheating

Oral sex  
[/QUOTE]

Married Man’s Memory

Next: Pluto

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**Author:** ![rjk](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/ed655f/32.png) [@rjk](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/rjk)\
**Post date:** [January 25, 2007, 6:14pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/describe-it-in-three-words/387439/673 "2007-01-25T18:14:16Z")

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[QUOTE=Winston Smith]  
Married Man’s Memory

Next: Pluto  
[/QUOTE]

Planet… or not  
Next: Mercury

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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 25, 2007, 6:39pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/describe-it-in-three-words/387439/674 "2007-01-25T18:39:47Z")

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Mercury: Tiny, rocky, hot.

Ceres.

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**Author:** ![Don\_Draper](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/b2d939/32.png) [@Don\_Draper](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Don_Draper)\
**Post date:** [January 25, 2007, 7:09pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/describe-it-in-three-words/387439/675 "2007-01-25T19:09:18Z")

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[QUOTE=Elendil’s Heir]  
Mercury: Tiny, rocky, hot.

Ceres.  
[/QUOTE]

She causes winter.

Thor

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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 25, 2007, 7:19pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/describe-it-in-three-words/387439/676 "2007-01-25T19:19:31Z")

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[QUOTE=The New and Improved Superman]  
Thor  
[/QUOTE]

Dad’s dog’s name

* * *

floppy disks

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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:** [January 25, 2007, 7:31pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/describe-it-in-three-words/387439/677 "2007-01-25T19:31:31Z")

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[QUOTE=ComeToTheDarkSideWeHaveCookies]  
floppy disks  
[/QUOTE]

Data storage devices.

**Liberia**

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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 25, 2007, 7:43pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/describe-it-in-three-words/387439/678 "2007-01-25T19:43:27Z")

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Liberia: Tragically failed state.

Somalia.

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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:** [January 25, 2007, 11:03pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/describe-it-in-three-words/387439/679 "2007-01-25T23:03:13Z")

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[QUOTE=Elendil’s Heir]

Somalia.  
[/QUOTE]

Look Ma! Warlords!

John Wooden

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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 26, 2007, 5:29am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/describe-it-in-three-words/387439/680 "2007-01-26T05:29:58Z")

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John Wooden: He’s high fiber.

John Worden.

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