# Describe it in three words **URL:** \ **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\ **Page:** 15
**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, 11:02pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/describe-it-in-three-words/426384/281 "2007-11-19T23:02:11Z")
Hip and hoppy. tweeter ---
**Author:** ![Sternvogel](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/bc79bd/32.png) [@Sternvogel](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Sternvogel)\ **Post date:** [November 19, 2007, 11:02pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/describe-it-in-three-words/426384/282 "2007-11-19T23:02:17Z")
[QUOTE=MsWhatsit] Shrinky Dinks. [/QUOTE] Never had any. tweeter ---
**Author:** ![Indistinguishable](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/i/90ced4/32.png) [@Indistinguishable](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Indistinguishable)\ **Post date:** [November 19, 2007, 11:11pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/describe-it-in-three-words/426384/283 "2007-11-19T23:11:25Z")
[QUOTE=fetus] Hip and hoppy. tweeter [/QUOTE] [QUOTE=Sternvogel] Never had any. tweeter [/QUOTE] Superwoofer, perhaps. Radioactivity. ---
**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, 11:12pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/describe-it-in-three-words/426384/284 "2007-11-19T23:12:42Z")
New, prettier appendages. language ---
**Author:** ![Indistinguishable](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/i/90ced4/32.png) [@Indistinguishable](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Indistinguishable)\ **Post date:** [November 19, 2007, 11:13pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/describe-it-in-three-words/426384/285 "2007-11-19T23:13:40Z")
[QUOTE=fetus] New, prettier appendages. language [/QUOTE] Virus from space. Logic ---
**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, 11:18pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/describe-it-in-three-words/426384/286 "2007-11-19T23:18:45Z")
Virus from within. memetics ---
**Author:** ![Indistinguishable](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/i/90ced4/32.png) [@Indistinguishable](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Indistinguishable)\ **Post date:** [November 19, 2007, 11:47pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/describe-it-in-three-words/426384/287 "2007-11-19T23:47:26Z")
[QUOTE=fetus] Virus from within. memetics [/QUOTE] Genetics of culture. OR Mipecac, malgarot, mapomorphine. Highways. ---
**Author:** ![Rysdad](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/7cd45c/32.png) [@Rysdad](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Rysdad)\ **Post date:** [November 19, 2007, 11:50pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/describe-it-in-three-words/426384/288 "2007-11-19T23:50:28Z")
[QUOTE=fetus] Virus from within. memetics [/QUOTE] Study of memes … 2,000 calorie diet ---
**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, 11:54pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/describe-it-in-three-words/426384/289 "2007-11-19T23:54:52Z")
[QUOTE=Rysdad] … 2,000 calorie diet [/QUOTE] normal daily intake silver polish ---
**Author:** ![Indistinguishable](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/i/90ced4/32.png) [@Indistinguishable](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Indistinguishable)\ **Post date:** [November 19, 2007, 11:58pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/describe-it-in-three-words/426384/290 "2007-11-19T23:58:39Z")
[QUOTE=Indistinguishable] Highways. [/QUOTE] [QUOTE=eleanorigby] silver polish [/QUOTE] Tarnished by rubber. Wristwatches. ---
**Author:** ![eleanorigby](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/ee7513/32.png) [@eleanorigby](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/eleanorigby)\ **Post date:** [November 20, 2007, 12:16am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/describe-it-in-three-words/426384/291 "2007-11-20T00:16:56Z")
[QUOTE=Indistinguishable] Tarnished by rubber. [/QUOTE] :dubious: 🙂 > [@](#): > > Wristwatches. portable time displays highways= planned open roads Plymouth Rock ---
**Author:** ![LVgeogeek](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/b19c9b/32.png) [@LVgeogeek](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/LVgeogeek)\ **Post date:** [November 20, 2007, 1:53am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/describe-it-in-three-words/426384/292 "2007-11-20T01:53:20Z")
[QUOTE=eleanorigby] Plymouth Rock [/QUOTE] Where Pilgrims landed. plasma ---
**Author:** ![Liberal](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/848f3c/32.png) [@Liberal](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Liberal)\ **Post date:** [November 20, 2007, 2:01am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/describe-it-in-three-words/426384/293 "2007-11-20T02:01:05Z")
[QUOTE=LVgeogeek] plasma [/QUOTE] real hot stuff transcendentalism ---
**Author:** ![Randy\_Seltzer](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/ee7513/32.png) [@Randy\_Seltzer](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Randy_Seltzer)\ **Post date:** [November 20, 2007, 2:13am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/describe-it-in-three-words/426384/294 "2007-11-20T02:13:03Z")
[QUOTE=Liberal] real hot stuff transcendentalism [/QUOTE] first two hippies Deleware ---
**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 20, 2007, 2:18am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/describe-it-in-three-words/426384/295 "2007-11-20T02:18:21Z")
blatant state misspelling Rhode Island ---
**Author:** ![Liberal](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/848f3c/32.png) [@Liberal](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Liberal)\ **Post date:** [November 20, 2007, 2:22am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/describe-it-in-three-words/426384/296 "2007-11-20T02:22:34Z")
[QUOTE=fetus] Rhode Island [/QUOTE] Iddy biddy state. Chronosynclasticinfundibulum ---
**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 20, 2007, 2:40am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/describe-it-in-three-words/426384/297 "2007-11-20T02:40:51Z")
Kilgore Trout equation. (It’s “chronosynclastic infundibulum”, BTW.) initialism ---
**Author:** ![Randy\_Seltzer](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/ee7513/32.png) [@Randy\_Seltzer](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Randy_Seltzer)\ **Post date:** [November 20, 2007, 2:48am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/describe-it-in-three-words/426384/298 "2007-11-20T02:48:31Z")
[QUOTE=fetus] blatant state misspelling [/QUOTE] > [@](#): > > initialism OMG :smack: The ABC live-action cartoon sitcom “Dinosaurs” ('91-'94) ---
**Author:** ![Indistinguishable](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/i/90ced4/32.png) [@Indistinguishable](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Indistinguishable)\ **Post date:** [November 20, 2007, 2:50am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/describe-it-in-three-words/426384/299 "2007-11-20T02:50:05Z")
[QUOTE=Randy Seltzer] OMG :smack: The ABC live-action cartoon sitcom “Dinosaurs” ('91-'94) [/QUOTE] Loved the baby. The square root of 2. ---
**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 20, 2007, 2:54am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/describe-it-in-three-words/426384/300 "2007-11-20T02:54:23Z")
[QUOTE=Randy Seltzer] OMG :smack: The ABC live-action cartoon sitcom “Dinosaurs” ('91-'94) [/QUOTE] GAH! How could I forget that show? I _loved_ that show! I was 4-8 years old… [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/describe-it-in-three-words/426384.md?page=14) [Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/describe-it-in-three-words/426384.md?page=16)