# Describe it in three words

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/describe-it-in-three-words/426384>\
**Category:** The Game Room\
**Created:** [November 14, 2007, 5:06pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/describe-it-in-three-words/426384 "2007-11-14T17:06:34Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 20\
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**Author:** ![eleanorigby](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/ee7513/32.png) [@eleanorigby](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/eleanorigby)\
**Post date:** [November 18, 2007, 11:48pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/describe-it-in-three-words/426384/241 "2007-11-18T23:48:50Z")

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[QUOTE=Elendil’s Heir]

Julia Child.  
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Liver saving chef!

Lucy in the Sky with Diamonds

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**Author:** ![Hostile\_Dialect](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/h/e495f1/32.png) [@Hostile\_Dialect](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Hostile_Dialect)\
**Post date:** [November 18, 2007, 11:51pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/describe-it-in-three-words/426384/242 "2007-11-18T23:51:00Z")

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Far out, man!

trip

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**Author:** ![Governor\_Quinn](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/d26b3c/32.png) [@Governor\_Quinn](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Governor_Quinn)\
**Post date:** [November 18, 2007, 11:54pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/describe-it-in-three-words/426384/243 "2007-11-18T23:54:35Z")

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[QUOTE=fetus]

trip  
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Visitation to ground

contract bridge

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**Author:** ![eleanorigby](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/ee7513/32.png) [@eleanorigby](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/eleanorigby)\
**Post date:** [November 19, 2007, 1:13am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/describe-it-in-three-words/426384/244 "2007-11-19T01:13:40Z")

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[QUOTE=Governor Quinn]

contract bridge  
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game for “dummies”

emancipation proclamation

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**Author:** ![Hostile\_Dialect](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/h/e495f1/32.png) [@Hostile\_Dialect](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Hostile_Dialect)\
**Post date:** [November 19, 2007, 1:25am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/describe-it-in-three-words/426384/245 "2007-11-19T01:25:02Z")

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falsely proclaimed emancipation

emigration

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**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:** [November 19, 2007, 1:49am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/describe-it-in-three-words/426384/246 "2007-11-19T01:49:33Z")

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Leaving the country.  
Exit visa

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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:** [November 19, 2007, 4:57am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/describe-it-in-three-words/426384/247 "2007-11-19T04:57:56Z")

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Exit visa: Let me out!

U.S. Department of State.

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**Author:** ![Hostile\_Dialect](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/h/e495f1/32.png) [@Hostile\_Dialect](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Hostile_Dialect)\
**Post date:** [November 19, 2007, 5:00am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/describe-it-in-three-words/426384/248 "2007-11-19T05:00:12Z")

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US Department of State: Let me out!

Canada

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**Author:** ![fisha](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/f/da6949/32.png) [@fisha](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/fisha)\
**Post date:** [November 19, 2007, 1:29pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/describe-it-in-three-words/426384/249 "2007-11-19T13:29:50Z")

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[QUOTE=fetus]  
US Department of State: Let me out!

Canada  
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Up nort’ eh?

seagull

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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:** [November 19, 2007, 1:38pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/describe-it-in-three-words/426384/250 "2007-11-19T13:38:31Z")

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[QUOTE=fisha]  
Up nort’ eh?

seagull  
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Garbage eating bird

Rudolph the Red Nose Reindeer

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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:** [November 19, 2007, 4:08pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/describe-it-in-three-words/426384/251 "2007-11-19T16:08:12Z")

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Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer: Beloved Yuletide quadruped.

Santa Claus.

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**Author:** ![Defensive\_Indifference](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/defensive_indifference/32/6502_2.png) [@Defensive\_Indifference](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Defensive_Indifference)\
**Post date:** [November 19, 2007, 4:11pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/describe-it-in-three-words/426384/252 "2007-11-19T16:11:28Z")

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[QUOTE=Elendil’s Heir]  
Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer: Beloved Yuletide quadruped.

Santa Claus.  
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Overseer to elves

Elf

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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:** [November 19, 2007, 4:14pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/describe-it-in-three-words/426384/253 "2007-11-19T16:14:45Z")

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[QUOTE=Bayard]  
Overseer to elves

Elf  
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Slave to Santa

Limericks

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**Author:** ![eleanorigby](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/ee7513/32.png) [@eleanorigby](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/eleanorigby)\
**Post date:** [November 19, 2007, 4:16pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/describe-it-in-three-words/426384/254 "2007-11-19T16:16:31Z")

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[QUOTE=Annie-Xmas]

Limericks  
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strict five liner

toasted cinnamon bread slathered with butter

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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:** [November 19, 2007, 4:18pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/describe-it-in-three-words/426384/255 "2007-11-19T16:18:47Z")

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Toasted cinnamon bread slathered with butter: Yummy breakfast staple.

Pop Tarts.

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**Author:** ![fisha](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/f/da6949/32.png) [@fisha](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/fisha)\
**Post date:** [November 19, 2007, 4:20pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/describe-it-in-three-words/426384/256 "2007-11-19T16:20:54Z")

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[QUOTE=Elendil’s Heir]  
Toasted cinnamon bread slathered with butter: Yummy breakfast staple.

Pop Tarts.  
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Britney Spears, etc.

truck

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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:** [November 19, 2007, 4:22pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/describe-it-in-three-words/426384/257 "2007-11-19T16:22:45Z")

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Truck: Brits say “lorry.”

Queen Elizabeth II.

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**Author:** ![eleanorigby](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/ee7513/32.png) [@eleanorigby](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/eleanorigby)\
**Post date:** [November 19, 2007, 5:02pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/describe-it-in-three-words/426384/258 "2007-11-19T17:02:04Z")

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[QUOTE=Elendil’s Heir]

Queen Elizabeth II.  
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Britain’s monarch today

opera

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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:** [November 19, 2007, 5:02pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/describe-it-in-three-words/426384/259 "2007-11-19T17:02:58Z")

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Opera: Fat lady finishes.

Obesity.

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**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:** [November 19, 2007, 5:07pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/describe-it-in-three-words/426384/260 "2007-11-19T17:07:53Z")

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Obesity: Way too fat.

Hockey

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