# Free Association -- Characters, Actors, Celebrities, etc.

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/free-association-characters-actors-celebrities-etc/648534>\
**Category:** Thread Games\
**Created:** [January 27, 2013, 3:52pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/free-association-characters-actors-celebrities-etc/648534 "2013-01-27T15:52:09Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 20\
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**Author:** ![Bullitt](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/bullitt/32/5725_2.png) [@Bullitt](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Bullitt)\
**Post date:** [January 3, 2014, 7:24am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/free-association-characters-actors-celebrities-etc/648534/4921 "2014-01-03T07:24:41Z")

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If this game is supposed to be for characters, actors and celebrities, how do these plays fit that theme?

> [@QueenOfClubs](#):
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> struck by lightening! struck by lightening!

> [@QueenOfClubs](#):
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> Schindler’s List

> [@Elendil\_s\_Heir](#):
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> _Deep Impact_

> [@QueenOfClubs](#):
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> Out of Africa

> [@Elendil\_s\_Heir](#):
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> lions

> [@QueenOfClubs](#):
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> Born free

> [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](#):
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> Toni! Tone! Tony!

> [@Elendil\_s\_Heir](#):
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> curvy

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**Author:** ![picunurse](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/7bcc69/32.png) [@picunurse](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/picunurse)\
**Post date:** [January 3, 2014, 11:17pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/free-association-characters-actors-celebrities-etc/648534/4922 "2014-01-03T23:17:38Z")

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> [@echo7tango](#):
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> If this game is supposed to be for characters, actors and celebrities, how do these plays fit that theme?

Nothing, they got confused since there are two Free Association threads.

Continuing from the penultimate post: Johnny Quest

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**Author:** ![Bullitt](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/bullitt/32/5725_2.png) [@Bullitt](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Bullitt)\
**Post date:** [January 4, 2014, 4:37am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/free-association-characters-actors-celebrities-etc/648534/4923 "2014-01-04T04:37:28Z")

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> [@picunurse](#):
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> Nothing, they got confused since there are two Free Association threads.
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> Continuing from the penultimate post: Johnny Quest

Yeah, that figgers.

In play: Bandit

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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 4, 2014, 5:24am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/free-association-characters-actors-celebrities-etc/648534/4924 "2014-01-04T05:24:37Z")

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I thought the “etc.” of the thread title had led us pretty far astray several pages back.

Smokey

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**Author:** ![Bullitt](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/bullitt/32/5725_2.png) [@Bullitt](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Bullitt)\
**Post date:** [January 4, 2014, 5:33am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/free-association-characters-actors-celebrities-etc/648534/4925 "2014-01-04T05:33:17Z")

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I guess I missed that.  
Smokey Daniels

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**Author:** ![QueenOfClubs](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/q/53a042/32.png) [@QueenOfClubs](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/QueenOfClubs)\
**Post date:** [January 4, 2014, 6:44am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/free-association-characters-actors-celebrities-etc/648534/4926 "2014-01-04T06:44:14Z")

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Charlie Daniels

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**Author:** ![Bullitt](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/bullitt/32/5725_2.png) [@Bullitt](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Bullitt)\
**Post date:** [January 4, 2014, 8:24am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/free-association-characters-actors-celebrities-etc/648534/4927 "2014-01-04T08:24:00Z")

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[Charlie-in-the-Box](https://www.google.com/search?q=charlie+in+the+box&client=safari&hl=en&source=lnms&tbm=isch&sa=X&ei=fMTHUqjoH6vW2wWt4IH4Dg&ved=0CAkQ_AUoAA&biw=1024&bih=648)

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**Post date:** [January 4, 2014, 1:21pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/free-association-characters-actors-celebrities-etc/648534/4928 "2014-01-04T13:21:44Z")

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Jack Inthe Box. Yes, Inthe is his middle name. 🙂

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**Author:** ![Bullitt](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/bullitt/32/5725_2.png) [@Bullitt](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Bullitt)\
**Post date:** [January 4, 2014, 3:23pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/free-association-characters-actors-celebrities-etc/648534/4929 "2014-01-04T15:23:27Z")

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Jack Benny

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**Post date:** [January 4, 2014, 3:45pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/free-association-characters-actors-celebrities-etc/648534/4930 "2014-01-04T15:45:32Z")

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Benny Goodman

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**Author:** ![Bullitt](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/bullitt/32/5725_2.png) [@Bullitt](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Bullitt)\
**Post date:** [January 4, 2014, 3:48pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/free-association-characters-actors-celebrities-etc/648534/4931 "2014-01-04T15:48:33Z")

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Ben Shalom Bernanke

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**Author:** ![Prof.Pepperwinkle](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/prof.pepperwinkle/32/13627_2.png) [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Prof.Pepperwinkle)\
**Post date:** [January 4, 2014, 4:11pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/free-association-characters-actors-celebrities-etc/648534/4932 "2014-01-04T16:11:57Z")

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Bernard Fox

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**Post date:** [January 4, 2014, 4:16pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/free-association-characters-actors-celebrities-etc/648534/4933 "2014-01-04T16:16:32Z")

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Fox Mulder

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**Post date:** [January 4, 2014, 5:33pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/free-association-characters-actors-celebrities-etc/648534/4934 "2014-01-04T17:33:03Z")

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Hank Moody

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**Post date:** [January 4, 2014, 8:45pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/free-association-characters-actors-celebrities-etc/648534/4935 "2014-01-04T20:45:47Z")

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Mad-eye Moody

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**Post date:** [January 4, 2014, 8:49pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/free-association-characters-actors-celebrities-etc/648534/4936 "2014-01-04T20:49:44Z")

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Moody Blues

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**Post date:** [January 4, 2014, 9:18pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/free-association-characters-actors-celebrities-etc/648534/4937 "2014-01-04T21:18:27Z")

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Blues Brothers

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**Post date:** [January 4, 2014, 9:20pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/free-association-characters-actors-celebrities-etc/648534/4938 "2014-01-04T21:20:46Z")

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Everly Brothers ☹

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**Author:** ![Bellhorn](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/898d66/32.png) [@Bellhorn](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Bellhorn)\
**Post date:** [January 4, 2014, 9:28pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/free-association-characters-actors-celebrities-etc/648534/4939 "2014-01-04T21:28:34Z")

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Dr. Joyce Brothers

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**Post date:** [January 4, 2014, 9:29pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/free-association-characters-actors-celebrities-etc/648534/4940 "2014-01-04T21:29:05Z")

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the Smothers Brothers

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