# 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:** 54
**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 11, 2007, 7:42am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/describe-it-in-three-words/387439/1061 "2007-02-11T07:42:11Z")
[QUOTE=Cartooniverse] **Hemorrhage** [/QUOTE] Lots of blood. Sunflower ---
**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 11, 2007, 2:15pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/describe-it-in-three-words/387439/1062 "2007-02-11T14:15:05Z")
[QUOTE=Scribble] Lots of blood. Sunflower [/QUOTE] Good snack seeds. Knick Knack ---
**Author:** ![twickster](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/ec9cab/32.png) [@twickster](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/twickster)\ **Post date:** [February 11, 2007, 2:38pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/describe-it-in-three-words/387439/1063 "2007-02-11T14:38:33Z")
[QUOTE=hocow] Knick Knack [/QUOTE] Dust gathering souvenir. Baseball cap. ---
**Author:** ![bumfuzzled](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/3ec8ea/32.png) [@bumfuzzled](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/bumfuzzled)\ **Post date:** [February 11, 2007, 5:07pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/describe-it-in-three-words/387439/1064 "2007-02-11T17:07:44Z")
Hiding bald spot Curtains ---
**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 11, 2007, 8:46pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/describe-it-in-three-words/387439/1065 "2007-02-11T20:46:24Z")
Curtains: Noir slang “death.” _The Maltese Falcon._ ---
**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 11, 2007, 9:35pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/describe-it-in-three-words/387439/1066 "2007-02-11T21:35:16Z")
[QUOTE=Elendil’s Heir] _The Maltese Falcon._ [/QUOTE] Film noir first. Aneurism ---
**Author:** ![bumfuzzled](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/3ec8ea/32.png) [@bumfuzzled](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/bumfuzzled)\ **Post date:** [February 11, 2007, 11:48pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/describe-it-in-three-words/387439/1067 "2007-02-11T23:48:32Z")
often cause death cookie jar ---
**Author:** ![twickster](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/ec9cab/32.png) [@twickster](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/twickster)\ **Post date:** [February 11, 2007, 11:55pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/describe-it-in-three-words/387439/1068 "2007-02-11T23:55:43Z")
[QUOTE=bumfuzzled] cookie jar [/QUOTE] Nutter Butter’s lair. Velociraptor. ---
**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 12, 2007, 12:12am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/describe-it-in-three-words/387439/1069 "2007-02-12T00:12:45Z")
[QUOTE=twickster] Velociraptor. [/QUOTE] _Jurassic Park_ beast ---
**Author:** ![Paul\_The\_Younger](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/d9b06d/32.png) [@Paul\_The\_Younger](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Paul_The_Younger)\ **Post date:** [February 12, 2007, 12:20am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/describe-it-in-three-words/387439/1070 "2007-02-12T00:20:59Z")
[QUOTE=Scribble] _Jurassic Park_ beast [/QUOTE] _picking up for **Scribble** …_ fossils ---
**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 12, 2007, 12:57am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/describe-it-in-three-words/387439/1071 "2007-02-12T00:57:47Z")
I’m sorry, **Paul** Fossils: Evidence for evolution. Complementary base pairing in DNA ---
**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 12, 2007, 5:02am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/describe-it-in-three-words/387439/1072 "2007-02-12T05:02:47Z")
Complementary base pairing in DNA: Lucky for us? Watson and Crick. ---
**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 12, 2007, 6:47am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/describe-it-in-three-words/387439/1073 "2007-02-12T06:47:35Z")
Double Helix Duo. Next: Pumice ---
**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 12, 2007, 11:33am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/describe-it-in-three-words/387439/1074 "2007-02-12T11:33:41Z")
[QUOTE=Cartooniverse] Pumice [/QUOTE] Scratchy lava rock. Partial hydrogenation ---
**Author:** ![ParentalAdvisory](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/53a042/32.png) [@ParentalAdvisory](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/ParentalAdvisory)\ **Post date:** [February 12, 2007, 11:43am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/describe-it-in-three-words/387439/1075 "2007-02-12T11:43:32Z")
[QUOTE=Scribble] Partial hydrogenation [/QUOTE] Crisco is nasty. **Bold**. ---
**Author:** ![Kalhoun](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/3bc359/32.png) [@Kalhoun](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Kalhoun)\ **Post date:** [February 12, 2007, 11:52am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/describe-it-in-three-words/387439/1076 "2007-02-12T11:52:40Z")
[QUOTE=ParentalAdvisory] Crisco is nasty. **Bold**. [/QUOTE] My favorite typeface. \*\* Manicure.\*\* ---
**Author:** ![twickster](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/ec9cab/32.png) [@twickster](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/twickster)\ **Post date:** [February 12, 2007, 12:06pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/describe-it-in-three-words/387439/1077 "2007-02-12T12:06:58Z")
[QUOTE=Kalhoun] \*\* Manicure.\*\* [/QUOTE] Pre-prom primping. Limo ---
**Author:** ![Kalhoun](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/3bc359/32.png) [@Kalhoun](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Kalhoun)\ **Post date:** [February 12, 2007, 12:26pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/describe-it-in-three-words/387439/1078 "2007-02-12T12:26:48Z")
[QUOTE=twickster] Pre-prom primping. Limo [/QUOTE] Ostentatious transportation device. **Gardening.** ---
**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 12, 2007, 1:13pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/describe-it-in-three-words/387439/1079 "2007-02-12T13:13:39Z")
[QUOTE=Kalhoun] **Gardening.** [/QUOTE] Small plot agriculture. Geneva convention ---
**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 12, 2007, 1:19pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/describe-it-in-three-words/387439/1080 "2007-02-12T13:19:21Z")
[QUOTE=Scribble] Small plot agriculture. Geneva convention [/QUOTE] It’s against the… Hogan’s Heroes [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/describe-it-in-three-words/387439.md?page=53) [Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/describe-it-in-three-words/387439.md?page=55)