# 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\
**Page:** 45

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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:** [February 3, 2007, 3:14pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/describe-it-in-three-words/387439/881 "2007-02-03T15:14:31Z")

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[QUOTE=Sternvogel]  
**Pregnancy**  
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Looooooooooooooong for elephants.

Trunk.

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**Author:** ![Hogwash](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/h/a88e57/32.png) [@Hogwash](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Hogwash)\
**Post date:** [February 3, 2007, 3:23pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/describe-it-in-three-words/387439/882 "2007-02-03T15:23:06Z")

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[QUOTE=twickster]  
Looooooooooooooong for elephants.

Trunk.  
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Looooooooooooooong for elephants.

**Bellybutton lint.**

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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:** [February 3, 2007, 3:25pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/describe-it-in-three-words/387439/883 "2007-02-03T15:25:54Z")

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[QUOTE=Hogwash]  
Looooooooooooooong for elephants.

**Bellybutton lint.**  
[/QUOTE]

[The Master Speaks](http://www.straightdope.com/classics/a1_080.html)

Chocolate mint

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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:** [February 3, 2007, 3:39pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/describe-it-in-three-words/387439/884 "2007-02-03T15:39:10Z")

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[QUOTE=Annie-Xmas]

Chocolate mint  
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See post 887.

Postal workers

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**Author:** ![Dr.nuggets](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/82dd89/32.png) [@Dr.nuggets](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Dr.nuggets)\
**Post date:** [February 3, 2007, 5:24pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/describe-it-in-three-words/387439/885 "2007-02-03T17:24:34Z")

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Urinary tract bodypart

teacher

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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:** [February 3, 2007, 5:37pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/describe-it-in-three-words/387439/886 "2007-02-03T17:37:29Z")

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Teacher: Important childhood mentor.

Chocolate mint.

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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:** [February 3, 2007, 5:39pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/describe-it-in-three-words/387439/887 "2007-02-03T17:39:07Z")

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Chocolate mint: Hotel pillow confection.

Postal workers: Bring your mail.

_The Office._

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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:** [February 3, 2007, 5:45pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/describe-it-in-three-words/387439/888 "2007-02-03T17:45:49Z")

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[QUOTE=Elendil’s Heir]

_The Office._  
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Offbeat TV show.

Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs

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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:** [February 3, 2007, 5:53pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/describe-it-in-three-words/387439/889 "2007-02-03T17:53:08Z")

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[QUOTE=Scribble]  
Offbeat TV show.

Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs  
[/QUOTE]

Side effects include

Family Feud

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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:** [February 3, 2007, 5:57pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/describe-it-in-three-words/387439/890 "2007-02-03T17:57:19Z")

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[QUOTE=Annie-Xmas]  
Family Feud  
[/QUOTE]

Yeah – good answer!  
Richard Dawson.

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**Author:** ![Kalhoun](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/3bc359/32.png) [@Kalhoun](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Kalhoun)\
**Post date:** [February 3, 2007, 6:14pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/describe-it-in-three-words/387439/891 "2007-02-03T18:14:06Z")

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[QUOTE=twickster]  
Yeah – good answer!  
Richard Dawson.  
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TV Gameshow Guy.

**Totem Pole.**

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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:** [February 3, 2007, 7:56pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/describe-it-in-three-words/387439/892 "2007-02-03T19:56:01Z")

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[QUOTE=Kalhoun]  
**Totem Pole.**  
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Carved raven, wolf.

**Edgar Allan Poe**

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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:** [February 3, 2007, 8:13pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/describe-it-in-three-words/387439/893 "2007-02-03T20:13:36Z")

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[QUOTE=Sternvogel]  
Carved raven, wolf.

**Edgar Allan Poe**  
[/QUOTE]

Raven, writing desk

Alice Liddel

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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:** [February 3, 2007, 8:21pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/describe-it-in-three-words/387439/894 "2007-02-03T20:21:52Z")

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Alice Liddell: Carroll’s young fixation. ([Alice Liddell - Wikipedia](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alice_Liddell))

Chortling.

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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:** [February 3, 2007, 8:28pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/describe-it-in-three-words/387439/895 "2007-02-03T20:28:25Z")

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[QUOTE=Elendil’s Heir]  
Chortling.  
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O frabjous day!

White Rabbit

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**Author:** ![Hogwash](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/h/a88e57/32.png) [@Hogwash](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Hogwash)\
**Post date:** [February 3, 2007, 8:49pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/describe-it-in-three-words/387439/896 "2007-02-03T20:49:03Z")

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[QUOTE=twickster]  
O frabjous day!

White Rabbit  
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Can’t bunny hop.

**Koosh ball**

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**Author:** ![clayton\_e](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/c57346/32.png) [@clayton\_e](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/clayton_e)\
**Post date:** [February 3, 2007, 8:49pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/describe-it-in-three-words/387439/897 "2007-02-03T20:49:53Z")

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Koosh ball: Rubber Alien Lifeform

Next up: Duct tape.

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**Author:** ![Gukumatz](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/74df32/32.png) [@Gukumatz](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Gukumatz)\
**Post date:** [February 3, 2007, 9:23pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/describe-it-in-three-words/387439/898 "2007-02-03T21:23:46Z")

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[QUOTE=clayton\_e]  
Koosh ball: Rubber Alien Lifeform

Next up: Duct tape.  
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Duct Tape: Not Overtly Sophisticated.

Next up: Edible Underwear.

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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:** [February 3, 2007, 9:56pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/describe-it-in-three-words/387439/899 "2007-02-03T21:56:19Z")

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[QUOTE=Gukumatz]  
Duct Tape: Not Overtly Sophisticated.

Next up: Edible Underwear.  
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Snack on panties

Next: porn film

Sgt Schwartz

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**Author:** ![hocow](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/hocow/32/4112_2.png) [@hocow](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/hocow)\
**Post date:** [February 3, 2007, 10:02pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/describe-it-in-three-words/387439/900 "2007-02-03T22:02:47Z")

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[QUOTE=Gukumatz]  
Duct Tape: Not Overtly Sophisticated.

Next up: Edible Underwear.  
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Sweet, naughty treat.

Bottle Warmer

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