# 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:** ![twickster](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/ec9cab/32.png) [@twickster](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/twickster)\
**Post date:** [January 11, 2007, 6:59pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/describe-it-in-three-words/387439/141 "2007-01-11T18:59:15Z")

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[QUOTE=Elendil’s Heir]  
Bald eagle.  
[/QUOTE]

“That lousy bird.”

Ben Franklin

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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:** [January 11, 2007, 7:11pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/describe-it-in-three-words/387439/142 "2007-01-11T19:11:49Z")

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[QUOTE=twickster]  
“That lousy bird.”

Ben Franklin  
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Ben Franklin: Five and Dime

**audition.**

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**Author:** ![Colophon](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/f05b48/32.png) [@Colophon](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Colophon)\
**Post date:** [January 11, 2007, 7:19pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/describe-it-in-three-words/387439/143 "2007-01-11T19:19:08Z")

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[QUOTE=Kalhoun]  
**audition.**  
[/QUOTE]

Don’t call us.

Next: cheesecake.

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**Author:** ![DeVena](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/dec6dc/32.png) [@DeVena](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/DeVena)\
**Post date:** [January 11, 2007, 7:27pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/describe-it-in-three-words/387439/144 "2007-01-11T19:27:02Z")

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[QUOTE=Colophon]

Next: cheesecake.  
[/QUOTE]

Deadly but scrumptious.

Next: Jelly Beans

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**Author:** ![Beadalin](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/3be4f8/32.png) [@Beadalin](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Beadalin)\
**Post date:** [January 11, 2007, 7:31pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/describe-it-in-three-words/387439/145 "2007-01-11T19:31:04Z")

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Jelly beans: Not magical fruit.

The Muppets

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**Author:** ![MadTheSwine](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/9fc29f/32.png) [@MadTheSwine](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/MadTheSwine)\
**Post date:** [January 11, 2007, 7:33pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/describe-it-in-three-words/387439/146 "2007-01-11T19:33:34Z")

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[QUOTE=Beadalin]  
Jelly beans: Not magical fruit.

The Muppets  
[/QUOTE]

Frog and friends.

Next: This thread

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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 11, 2007, 7:40pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/describe-it-in-three-words/387439/147 "2007-01-11T19:40:33Z")

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This thread: Just three words.

_The Incredibles._

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**Author:** ![Kythereia](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/e8c25b/32.png) [@Kythereia](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Kythereia)\
**Post date:** [January 11, 2007, 7:42pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/describe-it-in-three-words/387439/148 "2007-01-11T19:42:29Z")

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[QUOTE=Elendil’s Heir]  
This thread: Just three words.

_The Incredibles._  
[/QUOTE]

Kids’ superhero movie.

**inflatable plastic doll**

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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 11, 2007, 7:46pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/describe-it-in-three-words/387439/149 "2007-01-11T19:46:14Z")

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Inflatable plastic doll: Chafing’s no fun.

Cecil Adams.

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**Author:** ![Hal\_Briston](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/h/a9a28c/32.png) [@Hal\_Briston](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Hal_Briston)\
**Post date:** [January 11, 2007, 7:51pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/describe-it-in-three-words/387439/150 "2007-01-11T19:51:49Z")

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Cecil Adams: Perfect master, duh!

You

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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 11, 2007, 8:11pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/describe-it-in-three-words/387439/151 "2007-01-11T20:11:43Z")

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You: Just fine. You?

Isaac Asimov.

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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 11, 2007, 8:29pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/describe-it-in-three-words/387439/152 "2007-01-11T20:29:32Z")

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[QUOTE=Elendil’s Heir]  
You: Just fine. You?

Isaac Asimov.  
[/QUOTE]

Robot law giver.  
**Teeming Millions**

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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 11, 2007, 8:30pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/describe-it-in-three-words/387439/153 "2007-01-11T20:30:35Z")

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Teeming Millions: Hey, that’s us!

The Beatles.

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**Author:** ![silenus](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/silenus/32/166_2.png) [@silenus](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/silenus)\
**Post date:** [January 11, 2007, 8:33pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/describe-it-in-three-words/387439/154 "2007-01-11T20:33:07Z")

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[QUOTE=Elendil’s Heir]  
The Beatles.  
[/QUOTE]

Rock Music Gods.

**Shakespeare.**

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**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:** [January 11, 2007, 8:38pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/describe-it-in-three-words/387439/155 "2007-01-11T20:38:22Z")

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[QUOTE=silenus]  
Rock Music Gods.

**Shakespeare.**  
[/QUOTE]

Greatest bard evah

**sweater vest**

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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 11, 2007, 8:50pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/describe-it-in-three-words/387439/156 "2007-01-11T20:50:08Z")

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[QUOTE=freckafree]  
**sweater vest**  
[/QUOTE]

Nerdy torso warmer.

Chain letter.

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**Author:** ![Hal\_Briston](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/h/a9a28c/32.png) [@Hal\_Briston](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Hal_Briston)\
**Post date:** [January 11, 2007, 9:01pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/describe-it-in-three-words/387439/157 "2007-01-11T21:01:02Z")

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Chain letter: Consider it broken.  
Hamsters.

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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 11, 2007, 9:07pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/describe-it-in-three-words/387439/158 "2007-01-11T21:07:43Z")

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Hamsters: Cute domestic rodents.

Urinal cake.

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**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:** [January 11, 2007, 9:10pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/describe-it-in-three-words/387439/159 "2007-01-11T21:10:20Z")

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She broke me.

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**Author:** ![Mindfield](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/mindfield/32/19759_2.png) [@Mindfield](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Mindfield)\
**Post date:** [January 11, 2007, 9:10pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/describe-it-in-three-words/387439/160 "2007-01-11T21:10:39Z")

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[QUOTE=Hal Briston]  
Hamsters.  
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Boa constrictor snacks.  
Angora bunnies

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