# Free Association

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/free-association/621048>\
**Category:** Thread Games\
**Created:** [May 6, 2012, 4:21am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/free-association/621048 "2012-05-06T04:21:07Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 20\
**Page:** 1093

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**Author:** ![buddha\_david](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/ee7513/32.png) [@buddha\_david](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/buddha_david)\
**Post date:** [May 21, 2015, 8:39pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/free-association/621048/21849 "2015-05-21T20:39:43Z")

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Today, I found out what my special purpose is for!

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**Author:** ![eulalia](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/eulalia/32/457_2.png) [@eulalia](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/eulalia)\
**Post date:** [May 23, 2015, 7:52am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/free-association/621048/21850 "2015-05-23T07:52:59Z")

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I wish the whole family could’ve been here with me.

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**Author:** ![CheshireKat](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/cheshirekat/32/1207_2.png) [@CheshireKat](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/CheshireKat)\
**Post date:** [May 23, 2015, 2:13pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/free-association/621048/21851 "2015-05-23T14:13:29Z")

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I can’t believe I ate the whole thing!

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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:** [May 23, 2015, 2:34pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/free-association/621048/21852 "2015-05-23T14:34:59Z")

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Plop, plop, fizz, fizz!

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**Author:** ![buddha\_david](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/ee7513/32.png) [@buddha\_david](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/buddha_david)\
**Post date:** [May 23, 2015, 10:11pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/free-association/621048/21853 "2015-05-23T22:11:54Z")

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Lose weight with Ayds!

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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:** [May 24, 2015, 3:37am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/free-association/621048/21854 "2015-05-24T03:37:20Z")

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marketing fiasco

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**Author:** ![Rick\_Kitchen](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/rick_kitchen/32/522_2.png) [@Rick\_Kitchen](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Rick_Kitchen)\
**Post date:** [May 24, 2015, 4:27am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/free-association/621048/21855 "2015-05-24T04:27:45Z")

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Edsel

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**Author:** ![eulalia](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/eulalia/32/457_2.png) [@eulalia](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/eulalia)\
**Post date:** [May 24, 2015, 6:20am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/free-association/621048/21856 "2015-05-24T06:20:19Z")

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Once you’ve seen it, you’ll never forget it.

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**Author:** ![Rick\_Kitchen](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/rick_kitchen/32/522_2.png) [@Rick\_Kitchen](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Rick_Kitchen)\
**Post date:** [May 24, 2015, 9:25pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/free-association/621048/21857 "2015-05-24T21:25:55Z")

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Out of sight, out of mind

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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:** [May 25, 2015, 2:18am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/free-association/621048/21858 "2015-05-25T02:18:43Z")

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Invisible insanity

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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:** [May 25, 2015, 3:34am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/free-association/621048/21859 "2015-05-25T03:34:47Z")

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darkness visible

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**Author:** ![eulalia](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/eulalia/32/457_2.png) [@eulalia](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/eulalia)\
**Post date:** [May 25, 2015, 3:58am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/free-association/621048/21860 "2015-05-25T03:58:25Z")

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Darkness, Darkness, be my pillow, Take my head and let me sleep  
In the coolness of your shadow, In the silence of your deep

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**Author:** ![Rick\_Kitchen](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/rick_kitchen/32/522_2.png) [@Rick\_Kitchen](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Rick_Kitchen)\
**Post date:** [May 25, 2015, 5:32am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/free-association/621048/21861 "2015-05-25T05:32:40Z")

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Hello darkness, my old friend

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**Author:** ![buddha\_david](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/ee7513/32.png) [@buddha\_david](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/buddha_david)\
**Post date:** [May 25, 2015, 5:34am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/free-association/621048/21862 "2015-05-25T05:34:04Z")

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And the words of the prophet were written on the studio walls…concert halls!

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**Author:** ![swampspruce](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/swampspruce/32/261_2.png) [@swampspruce](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/swampspruce)\
**Post date:** [May 25, 2015, 4:17pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/free-association/621048/21863 "2015-05-25T16:17:49Z")

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Standing in the rain, with his head hung low  
Couldn’t get a ticket, it was a sold out show  
Heard the roar of the crowd, he could picture the scene  
Put his ear to the wall, then like a distant scream

- Your earworm for the day\* 😃

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**Author:** ![eulalia](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/eulalia/32/457_2.png) [@eulalia](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/eulalia)\
**Post date:** [May 26, 2015, 4:43am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/free-association/621048/21864 "2015-05-26T04:43:27Z")

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Do your ears hang low?  
Do they wobble to and fro?

Talk about ear worms.

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**Author:** ![Rick\_Kitchen](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/rick_kitchen/32/522_2.png) [@Rick\_Kitchen](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Rick_Kitchen)\
**Post date:** [May 26, 2015, 5:02am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/free-association/621048/21865 "2015-05-26T05:02:29Z")

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The worms crawl in,  
The worms crawl out.

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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:** [May 26, 2015, 4:16pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/free-association/621048/21866 "2015-05-26T16:16:11Z")

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putrefaction

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**Author:** ![Rick\_Kitchen](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/rick_kitchen/32/522_2.png) [@Rick\_Kitchen](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Rick_Kitchen)\
**Post date:** [May 26, 2015, 7:56pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/free-association/621048/21867 "2015-05-26T19:56:22Z")

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Beethoven is in his grave, decomposing.

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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:** [May 26, 2015, 7:57pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/free-association/621048/21868 "2015-05-26T19:57:20Z")

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