# 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:** 55
**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, 1:21pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/describe-it-in-three-words/387439/1081 "2007-02-12T13:21:46Z")
[QUOTE=Annie-Xmas] It’s against the… Hogan’s Heroes [/QUOTE] I know nothing! **ceramic tile.** ---
**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:** [February 12, 2007, 2:24pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/describe-it-in-three-words/387439/1082 "2007-02-12T14:24:05Z")
[QUOTE=Kalhoun] **ceramic tile.** [/QUOTE] Modern primitive flooring. Next: Written Warning ---
**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, 2:24pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/describe-it-in-three-words/387439/1083 "2007-02-12T14:24:37Z")
[QUOTE=Kalhoun] **ceramic tile.** [/QUOTE] Nice for backsplash. Kitchen sink. ---
**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, 2:26pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/describe-it-in-three-words/387439/1084 "2007-02-12T14:26:28Z")
[QUOTE=Winston Smith] Written Warning [/QUOTE] Permanent record entry. Kitchen sink. ---
**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, 2:32pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/describe-it-in-three-words/387439/1085 "2007-02-12T14:32:51Z")
[QUOTE=twickster] Kitchen sink. [/QUOTE] [Artsy on-line mag.](http://www.kitchensinkmag.com/) Surface tension ---
**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:** [February 12, 2007, 2:42pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/describe-it-in-three-words/387439/1086 "2007-02-12T14:42:43Z")
Surface tension: breaks with soap mosquito ---
**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, 3:16pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/describe-it-in-three-words/387439/1087 "2007-02-12T15:16:18Z")
[QUOTE=Kotick] Surface tension: breaks with soap mosquito [/QUOTE] mosquito: Tabasco can kill Hemochromatosis ---
**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, 3:22pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/describe-it-in-three-words/387439/1088 "2007-02-12T15:22:10Z")
[QUOTE=Paul The Younger] Hemochromatosis [/QUOTE] Excess iron absorbtion. vaudeville ---
**Author:** ![ComeToTheDarkSideWeHaveCookies](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/e9bcb4/32.png) [@ComeToTheDarkSideWeHaveCookies](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/ComeToTheDarkSideWeHaveCookies)\ **Post date:** [February 12, 2007, 3:37pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/describe-it-in-three-words/387439/1089 "2007-02-12T15:37:40Z")
[QUOTE=Scribble] vaudeville [/QUOTE] [Pickle Family Circus](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pickle_Family_Circus) Loved their shows as a kid. * * * Benefiber ---
**Author:** ![unfinished\_symphony](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/u/d9b06d/32.png) [@unfinished\_symphony](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/unfinished_symphony)\ **Post date:** [February 12, 2007, 6:02pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/describe-it-in-three-words/387439/1090 "2007-02-12T18:02:14Z")
[QUOTE=ComeToTheDarkSideWeHaveCookies] Benefiber [/QUOTE] little white liar. … _cornucopia_ ---
**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:** [February 12, 2007, 6:07pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/describe-it-in-three-words/387439/1091 "2007-02-12T18:07:35Z")
[QUOTE=unfinished symphony] … _cornucopia_ [/QUOTE] Thanksgiving Day Centerpiece. Next: Thanksgiving Day ---
**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, 6:12pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/describe-it-in-three-words/387439/1092 "2007-02-12T18:12:49Z")
[QUOTE=Winston Smith] Next: Thanksgiving Day [/QUOTE] Turkey, pumpkin pie. Football ---
**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, 6:38pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/describe-it-in-three-words/387439/1093 "2007-02-12T18:38:54Z")
[QUOTE=twickster] Turkey, pumpkin pie. Football [/QUOTE] Rugby or Soccer? Avenue Q ---
**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, 6:50pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/describe-it-in-three-words/387439/1094 "2007-02-12T18:50:41Z")
[QUOTE=Annie-Xmas] Avenue Q [/QUOTE] Adult muppet musical Acronyms ---
**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, 8:58pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/describe-it-in-three-words/387439/1095 "2007-02-12T20:58:54Z")
Acronyms: Like NASA, CIA. Central Intelligence Agency. ---
**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, 9:02pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/describe-it-in-three-words/387439/1096 "2007-02-12T21:02:29Z")
[QUOTE=Elendil’s Heir] Central Intelligence Agency. [/QUOTE] _Good Shepherd_ subject. Matt Damon. ---
**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, 9:08pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/describe-it-in-three-words/387439/1097 "2007-02-12T21:08:24Z")
[QUOTE=twickster] Matt Damon. [/QUOTE] _Good Will Hunting_ Robin Williams ---
**Author:** ![ComeToTheDarkSideWeHaveCookies](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/e9bcb4/32.png) [@ComeToTheDarkSideWeHaveCookies](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/ComeToTheDarkSideWeHaveCookies)\ **Post date:** [February 12, 2007, 9:16pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/describe-it-in-three-words/387439/1098 "2007-02-12T21:16:08Z")
[QUOTE=Scribble] Robin Williams [/QUOTE] Mr. Mister Happy * * * Ear wax ---
**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, 9:44pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/describe-it-in-three-words/387439/1099 "2007-02-12T21:44:06Z")
[QUOTE=ComeToTheDarkSideWeHaveCookies] Ear wax [/QUOTE] Bernie Bott’s flavor. Midseason slump ---
**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:** [February 12, 2007, 9:51pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/describe-it-in-three-words/387439/1100 "2007-02-12T21:51:47Z")
[QUOTE=Scribble] Midseason slump [/QUOTE] You suck, temporarily. Next: Reorg. [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/describe-it-in-three-words/387439.md?page=54) [Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/describe-it-in-three-words/387439.md?page=56)