# Describe it in three words **URL:** \ **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:** 48
**Author:** ![twickster](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/ec9cab/32.png) [@twickster](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/twickster)\ **Post date:** [February 5, 2007, 7:37pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/describe-it-in-three-words/387439/941 "2007-02-05T19:37:40Z")
[QUOTE=Scribble] Caribbean cruises [/QUOTE] Expensive winter vacations. Hammock ---
**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 5, 2007, 7:41pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/describe-it-in-three-words/387439/942 "2007-02-05T19:41:44Z")
[QUOTE=twickster] Expensive winter vacations. Hammock [/QUOTE] Swing it, baby. Austin Powers ---
**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 5, 2007, 7:47pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/describe-it-in-three-words/387439/943 "2007-02-05T19:47:17Z")
[QUOTE=Annie-Xmas] Austin Powers [/QUOTE] Yeah, baby, yeah!! A. Q. Khan ---
**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 5, 2007, 9:04pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/describe-it-in-three-words/387439/944 "2007-02-05T21:04:41Z")
A.Q. Khan: Pakistani nuke guru. The Islamic Bomb. ---
**Author:** ![Sternvogel](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/bc79bd/32.png) [@Sternvogel](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Sternvogel)\ **Post date:** [February 5, 2007, 9:33pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/describe-it-in-three-words/387439/945 "2007-02-05T21:33:29Z")
[QUOTE=Elendil’s Heir] The Islamic Bomb. [/QUOTE] Pakistani nuclear device. **Malaysia** ---
**Author:** ![twickster](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/ec9cab/32.png) [@twickster](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/twickster)\ **Post date:** [February 6, 2007, 2:04am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/describe-it-in-three-words/387439/946 "2007-02-06T02:04:21Z")
[QUOTE=Sternvogel] **Malaysia** [/QUOTE] Lots of islands. Ostrich. ---
**Author:** ![freckafree](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/freckafree/32/3050_2.png) [@freckafree](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/freckafree)\ **Post date:** [February 6, 2007, 3:06am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/describe-it-in-three-words/387439/947 "2007-02-06T03:06:22Z")
[QUOTE=twickster] Lots of islands. Ostrich. [/QUOTE] Metaphor for avoidance **Tenderloin** ---
**Author:** ![notthatagain](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/n/22d042/32.png) [@notthatagain](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/notthatagain)\ **Post date:** [February 6, 2007, 3:13am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/describe-it-in-three-words/387439/948 "2007-02-06T03:13:23Z")
Tenderloin **San Francisco Treat** Button ---
**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 6, 2007, 3:15am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/describe-it-in-three-words/387439/949 "2007-02-06T03:15:38Z")
[QUOTE=freckafree] **Tenderloin** [/QUOTE] San Francisco squalor. Paul Bunyan ---
**Author:** ![notthatagain](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/n/22d042/32.png) [@notthatagain](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/notthatagain)\ **Post date:** [February 6, 2007, 3:58am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/describe-it-in-three-words/387439/950 "2007-02-06T03:58:57Z")
Well _that’s_ a demonstration of diverse perception! 😃 ---
**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 6, 2007, 4:27am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/describe-it-in-three-words/387439/951 "2007-02-06T04:27:46Z")
[QUOTE=Scribble] San Francisco squalor. Paul Bunyan [/QUOTE] Blue Ox’s Master. Jimmy Fallon ---
**Author:** ![bumfuzzled](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/3ec8ea/32.png) [@bumfuzzled](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/bumfuzzled)\ **Post date:** [February 6, 2007, 4:35am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/describe-it-in-three-words/387439/952 "2007-02-06T04:35:51Z")
Ruined Fever Pitch Aaron Sorkin ---
**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 6, 2007, 5:22am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/describe-it-in-three-words/387439/953 "2007-02-06T05:22:35Z")
Aaron Sorkin: _West Wing_ creator. _Studio 60._ ---
**Author:** ![twickster](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/ec9cab/32.png) [@twickster](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/twickster)\ **Post date:** [February 6, 2007, 11:53am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/describe-it-in-three-words/387439/954 "2007-02-06T11:53:54Z")
[QUOTE=Elendil’s Heir] _Studio 60._ [/QUOTE] Not worth watching. **NCIS** ---
**Author:** ![Butterscotch](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/dc4da7/32.png) [@Butterscotch](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Butterscotch)\ **Post date:** [February 6, 2007, 12:09pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/describe-it-in-three-words/387439/955 "2007-02-06T12:09:42Z")
[QUOTE=twickster] **NCIS** [/QUOTE] Detectives on boats Next: Tuesdays ---
**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 6, 2007, 1:22pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/describe-it-in-three-words/387439/956 "2007-02-06T13:22:19Z")
[QUOTE=Butterscotch] Detectives on boats Next: Tuesdays [/QUOTE] House! Good Show! Patty Duke ---
**Author:** ![twickster](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/ec9cab/32.png) [@twickster](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/twickster)\ **Post date:** [February 6, 2007, 3:22pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/describe-it-in-three-words/387439/957 "2007-02-06T15:22:44Z")
[QUOTE=Annie-Xmas] Patty Duke [/QUOTE] Cousins! Identical cousins! Minuet. ---
**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 6, 2007, 3:33pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/describe-it-in-three-words/387439/958 "2007-02-06T15:33:56Z")
[QUOTE=twickster] Minuet. [/QUOTE] Classical social dance. Entry visa ---
**Author:** ![Cartooniverse](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/cartooniverse/32/3084_2.png) [@Cartooniverse](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Cartooniverse)\ **Post date:** [February 6, 2007, 4:23pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/describe-it-in-three-words/387439/959 "2007-02-06T16:23:38Z")
**Entry Visa** Paper go home. ( lame…this is a HARD one !! ) Next: \*\* Coffee \*\* ---
**Author:** ![BadBadger](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/22d042/32.png) [@BadBadger](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/BadBadger)\ **Post date:** [February 6, 2007, 4:37pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/describe-it-in-three-words/387439/960 "2007-02-06T16:37:40Z")
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