# Free Association **URL:** \ **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:** 1220
**Author:** ![Ignatz](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/i/3be4f8/32.png) [@Ignatz](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Ignatz)\ **Post date:** [January 31, 2017, 12:00am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/free-association/621048/24389 "2017-01-31T00:00:08Z")
“And the Band Played On” ---
**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:** [January 31, 2017, 12:05am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/free-association/621048/24390 "2017-01-31T00:05:34Z")
“Sometimes the problem is not the people in the band, but the people around the band.” ---
**Author:** ![snfaulkner](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/snfaulkner/32/433_2.png) [@snfaulkner](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/snfaulkner)\ **Post date:** [January 31, 2017, 12:14am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/free-association/621048/24391 "2017-01-31T00:14:49Z")
The bass is the foundation of the band! ---
**Author:** ![panache45](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/panache45/32/64_2.png) [@panache45](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/panache45)\ **Post date:** [January 31, 2017, 7:28am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/free-association/621048/24392 "2017-01-31T07:28:35Z")
Basso profondo (which is what I sing) ---
**Author:** ![Ignatz](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/i/3be4f8/32.png) [@Ignatz](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Ignatz)\ **Post date:** [February 1, 2017, 12:11am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/free-association/621048/24393 "2017-02-01T00:11:24Z")
Profumo scandal ---
**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:** [February 1, 2017, 3:28am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/free-association/621048/24394 "2017-02-01T03:28:28Z")
Pay for play ---
**Author:** ![snfaulkner](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/snfaulkner/32/433_2.png) [@snfaulkner](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/snfaulkner)\ **Post date:** [February 1, 2017, 3:30am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/free-association/621048/24395 "2017-02-01T03:30:05Z")
We’re animaniacs…etc… ---
**Author:** ![Ignatz](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/i/3be4f8/32.png) [@Ignatz](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Ignatz)\ **Post date:** [February 2, 2017, 10:36pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/free-association/621048/24396 "2017-02-02T22:36:36Z")
Duel ---
**Author:** ![panache45](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/panache45/32/64_2.png) [@panache45](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/panache45)\ **Post date:** [February 3, 2017, 9:02am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/free-association/621048/24397 "2017-02-03T09:02:14Z")
Banjos ---
**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:** [February 3, 2017, 4:31pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/free-association/621048/24398 "2017-02-03T16:31:58Z")
ukulele ---
**Author:** ![Ignatz](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/i/3be4f8/32.png) [@Ignatz](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Ignatz)\ **Post date:** [February 3, 2017, 9:59pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/free-association/621048/24399 "2017-02-03T21:59:17Z")
Israel Kamakawiwo’ole ---
**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:** [February 4, 2017, 12:34am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/free-association/621048/24400 "2017-02-04T00:34:03Z")
Somewhere Over the Rainbow ---
**Author:** ![panache45](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/panache45/32/64_2.png) [@panache45](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/panache45)\ **Post date:** [February 4, 2017, 1:35am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/free-association/621048/24401 "2017-02-04T01:35:59Z")
Judy Garland ---
**Author:** ![Ignatz](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/i/3be4f8/32.png) [@Ignatz](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Ignatz)\ **Post date:** [February 4, 2017, 3:23pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/free-association/621048/24402 "2017-02-04T15:23:50Z")
Merritt Garland ---
**Author:** ![panache45](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/panache45/32/64_2.png) [@panache45](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/panache45)\ **Post date:** [February 5, 2017, 6:18am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/free-association/621048/24403 "2017-02-05T06:18:54Z")
(Was that supposed to be Merrick Garland?) Beverly Garland ---
**Author:** ![Ignatz](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/i/3be4f8/32.png) [@Ignatz](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Ignatz)\ **Post date:** [February 5, 2017, 2:30pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/free-association/621048/24404 "2017-02-05T14:30:46Z")
Yes, so sorry. Isn’t that annoying? Beverly, Massachusetts, USA ---
**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:** [February 5, 2017, 7:48pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/free-association/621048/24405 "2017-02-05T19:48:37Z")
Mass spectrometer ---
**Author:** ![Ignatz](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/i/3be4f8/32.png) [@Ignatz](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Ignatz)\ **Post date:** [February 5, 2017, 10:46pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/free-association/621048/24406 "2017-02-05T22:46:29Z")
mass hysteria ---
**Author:** ![panache45](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/panache45/32/64_2.png) [@panache45](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/panache45)\ **Post date:** [February 5, 2017, 10:50pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/free-association/621048/24407 "2017-02-05T22:50:44Z")
Holy Communion ---
**Author:** ![Brooky](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/35a633/32.png) [@Brooky](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Brooky)\ **Post date:** [February 6, 2017, 11:28am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/free-association/621048/24408 "2017-02-06T11:28:22Z")
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