# 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\
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**Author:** ![atimnie](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/atimnie/32/11_2.png) [@atimnie](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/atimnie)\
**Post date:** [October 8, 2019, 3:16am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/free-association/621048/26629 "2019-10-08T03:16:06Z")

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Cousin Oliver

Both additions to shows we never asked for, or wanted.

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**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:** [October 8, 2019, 5:48am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/free-association/621048/26630 "2019-10-08T05:48:37Z")

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Cousin Itt

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**Author:** ![Beckdawrek](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/beckdawrek/32/3647_2.png) [@Beckdawrek](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Beckdawrek)\
**Post date:** [October 8, 2019, 6:19am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/free-association/621048/26631 "2019-10-08T06:19:57Z")

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Thing

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**Author:** ![Bayaker](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/bayaker/32/3454_2.png) [@Bayaker](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Bayaker)\
**Post date:** [October 8, 2019, 11:26am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/free-association/621048/26632 "2019-10-08T11:26:52Z")

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whatsit

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**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:** [October 8, 2019, 11:46am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/free-association/621048/26633 "2019-10-08T11:46:02Z")

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whosit

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**Author:** ![atimnie](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/atimnie/32/11_2.png) [@atimnie](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/atimnie)\
**Post date:** [October 8, 2019, 3:33pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/free-association/621048/26634 "2019-10-08T15:33:39Z")

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Zat yu?

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**Author:** ![Beckdawrek](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/beckdawrek/32/3647_2.png) [@Beckdawrek](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Beckdawrek)\
**Post date:** [October 8, 2019, 4:07pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/free-association/621048/26635 "2019-10-08T16:07:32Z")

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'Zup?

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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:** [October 8, 2019, 5:56pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/free-association/621048/26636 "2019-10-08T17:56:28Z")

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“Well, that’s the news from Lake Wobegon, where all the women are strong, all the men are good-looking, and all the children are above average.”

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**Author:** ![edspellman](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/58956e/32.png) [@edspellman](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/edspellman)\
**Post date:** [October 8, 2019, 6:46pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/free-association/621048/26637 "2019-10-08T18:46:47Z")

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Guy Noir, private eye

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**Author:** ![carnut](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/carnut/32/3531_2.png) [@carnut](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/carnut)\
**Post date:** [October 8, 2019, 8:45pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/free-association/621048/26638 "2019-10-08T20:45:07Z")

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“It was a dark night, in a city that knows how to keep its secrets…”

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**Author:** ![atimnie](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/atimnie/32/11_2.png) [@atimnie](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/atimnie)\
**Post date:** [October 8, 2019, 9:05pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/free-association/621048/26639 "2019-10-08T21:05:36Z")

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It was a dark and stormy night…

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**Author:** ![edspellman](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/58956e/32.png) [@edspellman](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/edspellman)\
**Post date:** [October 9, 2019, 3:24am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/free-association/621048/26640 "2019-10-09T03:24:22Z")

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Snoopy

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**Author:** ![Beckdawrek](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/beckdawrek/32/3647_2.png) [@Beckdawrek](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Beckdawrek)\
**Post date:** [October 9, 2019, 5:03am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/free-association/621048/26641 "2019-10-09T05:03:39Z")

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Joe Cool

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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:** [October 9, 2019, 10:27am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/free-association/621048/26642 "2019-10-09T10:27:20Z")

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Joe Camel wants use to believe smoking is cool. Lies!

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**Author:** ![edspellman](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/58956e/32.png) [@edspellman](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/edspellman)\
**Post date:** [October 9, 2019, 1:46pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/free-association/621048/26643 "2019-10-09T13:46:32Z")

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“the surgeon general has determined that cigarette smoking is dangerous to your health.“

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**Author:** ![atimnie](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/atimnie/32/11_2.png) [@atimnie](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/atimnie)\
**Post date:** [October 9, 2019, 3:49pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/free-association/621048/26644 "2019-10-09T15:49:33Z")

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“Four out of five doctors…”  
Are now dead from lung cancer.

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**Author:** ![divemaster](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/divemaster/32/78_2.png) [@divemaster](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/divemaster)\
**Post date:** [October 9, 2019, 3:54pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/free-association/621048/26645 "2019-10-09T15:54:40Z")

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Yul Brynner

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**Author:** ![Beckdawrek](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/beckdawrek/32/3647_2.png) [@Beckdawrek](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Beckdawrek)\
**Post date:** [October 9, 2019, 4:21pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/free-association/621048/26646 "2019-10-09T16:21:40Z")

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And I

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**Author:** ![edspellman](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/58956e/32.png) [@edspellman](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/edspellman)\
**Post date:** [October 9, 2019, 7:05pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/free-association/621048/26647 "2019-10-09T19:05:34Z")

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Claudius

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**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:** [October 9, 2019, 7:40pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/free-association/621048/26648 "2019-10-09T19:40:54Z")

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Caligula

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