# 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:** ![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, 9:11pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/describe-it-in-three-words/387439/161 "2007-01-11T21:11:39Z")

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Heh. Let me just try that again.

**Urinal Cake**

Not just for birthdays !

Next:

Polymers

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**Author:** ![OneCentStamp](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/o/13edae/32.png) [@OneCentStamp](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/OneCentStamp)\
**Post date:** [January 11, 2007, 9:33pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/describe-it-in-three-words/387439/162 "2007-01-11T21:33:47Z")

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[QUOTE=Hal Briston]  
Cecil Adams: Perfect master, duh!

You  
[/QUOTE]

Think, therefore am.  
snowboarding

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**Author:** ![OneCentStamp](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/o/13edae/32.png) [@OneCentStamp](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/OneCentStamp)\
**Post date:** [January 11, 2007, 9:37pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/describe-it-in-three-words/387439/163 "2007-01-11T21:37:08Z")

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[QUOTE=OneCentStamp]  
Think, therefore am.  
snowboarding  
[/QUOTE]

D’oh! Need to refresh before replying. Disregard. :smack:

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**Author:** ![Lord\_Il\_Palazzo](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/b9e5f3/32.png) [@Lord\_Il\_Palazzo](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Lord_Il_Palazzo)\
**Post date:** [January 11, 2007, 9:37pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/describe-it-in-three-words/387439/164 "2007-01-11T21:37:19Z")

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[QUOTE=OneCentStamp]  
Think, therefore am.  
snowboarding  
[/QUOTE]  
One wide ski.

Warthog

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**Author:** ![Smitty](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/e274bd/32.png) [@Smitty](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Smitty)\
**Post date:** [January 11, 2007, 9:40pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/describe-it-in-three-words/387439/165 "2007-01-11T21:40:34Z")

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Hakuna Mata singer  
White Castle

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**Author:** ![Pushkin](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/ee59a6/32.png) [@Pushkin](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Pushkin)\
**Post date:** [January 11, 2007, 10:14pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/describe-it-in-three-words/387439/166 "2007-01-11T22:14:58Z")

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Found in Gondor.

Vodka.

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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:** [January 11, 2007, 10:31pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/describe-it-in-three-words/387439/167 "2007-01-11T22:31:31Z")

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Water of life.

**Bagel**

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**Author:** ![Lord\_Il\_Palazzo](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/b9e5f3/32.png) [@Lord\_Il\_Palazzo](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Lord_Il_Palazzo)\
**Post date:** [January 11, 2007, 10:51pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/describe-it-in-three-words/387439/168 "2007-01-11T22:51:00Z")

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Circular Jewish bread.

**NASCAR**

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**Author:** ![malkavia](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/malkavia/32/5621_2.png) [@malkavia](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/malkavia)\
**Post date:** [January 11, 2007, 10:54pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/describe-it-in-three-words/387439/169 "2007-01-11T22:54:09Z")

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Cars going fast.  
**Corsetry**.

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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 12, 2007, 12:21am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/describe-it-in-three-words/387439/170 "2007-01-12T00:21:57Z")

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[QUOTE=malkavia]  
Cars going fast.  
**Corsetry**.  
[/QUOTE]

She…CAN’T…_BREATHE_!

homosexual

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**Author:** ![Harmonious\_Discord](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/h/74df32/32.png) [@Harmonious\_Discord](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Harmonious_Discord)\
**Post date:** [January 12, 2007, 12:43am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/describe-it-in-three-words/387439/171 "2007-01-12T00:43:20Z")

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[QUOTE=The New and Improved Superman]  
She…CAN’T…_BREATHE_!

homosexual  
[/QUOTE]

the butty system

Astrolathe

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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 12, 2007, 12:56am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/describe-it-in-three-words/387439/172 "2007-01-12T00:56:37Z")

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Still no three-word descriptions of “urinal cake,” which I posted, and polymers. I’ll do the latter:

Polymers: Kinda like plastics.

Urinal cake.

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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:** [January 12, 2007, 1:03am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/describe-it-in-three-words/387439/173 "2007-01-12T01:03:12Z")

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[QUOTE=Elendil’s Heir]  
Still no three-word descriptions of “urinal cake,” which I posted, and polymers. I’ll do the latter:

Polymers: Kinda like plastics.

Urinal cake.  
[/QUOTE]

Patty for Piss

The Aristocrats

Sgt Schwartz

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**Author:** ![photopat](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/e95f7d/32.png) [@photopat](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/photopat)\
**Post date:** [January 12, 2007, 1:08am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/describe-it-in-three-words/387439/174 "2007-01-12T01:08:39Z")

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[QUOTE=Sgt Schwartz]  
The Aristocrats  
[/QUOTE]

True family entertainment  
Vaseline

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**Author:** ![threnodyangelfire](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/ecc23a/32.png) [@threnodyangelfire](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/threnodyangelfire)\
**Post date:** [January 12, 2007, 1:13am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/describe-it-in-three-words/387439/175 "2007-01-12T01:13:40Z")

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clearly petroleum jelly

childbirth

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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:** [January 12, 2007, 1:37am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/describe-it-in-three-words/387439/176 "2007-01-12T01:37:50Z")

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[QUOTE=threnodyangelfire]  
clearly petroleum jelly

childbirth  
[/QUOTE]

F\*\*k trophy awarded

Sgt Schwartz

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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:** [January 12, 2007, 1:38am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/describe-it-in-three-words/387439/177 "2007-01-12T01:38:58Z")

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Oops, forgot to add the next.

Football

Sgt Schwartz

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**Author:** ![threnodyangelfire](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/ecc23a/32.png) [@threnodyangelfire](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/threnodyangelfire)\
**Post date:** [January 12, 2007, 1:44am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/describe-it-in-three-words/387439/178 "2007-01-12T01:44:37Z")

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[QUOTE=Sgt Schwartz]  
Oops, forgot to add the next.

Football

Sgt Schwartz  
[/QUOTE]

Aerial Ping Pong

Bubble

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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 12, 2007, 1:51am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/describe-it-in-three-words/387439/179 "2007-01-12T01:51:37Z")

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[QUOTE=threnodyangelfire]  
Bubble  
[/QUOTE]

[Can be frozen](http://chemistry.about.com/cs/howtos/a/aa012004.htm)

Spam.

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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 12, 2007, 3:25am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/describe-it-in-three-words/387439/180 "2007-01-12T03:25:53Z")

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[QUOTE=twickster]  
Spam.  
[/QUOTE]

Vikings like it.  
Coprolite.

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