# 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:** ![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:** [November 5, 2019, 11:50pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/free-association/621048/27029 "2019-11-05T23:50:42Z")

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Fred Astaire

I did everything he did, but backwards and in heels.

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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:** [November 6, 2019, 5:00am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/free-association/621048/27030 "2019-11-06T05:00:15Z")

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Ginger Rogers

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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:** [November 6, 2019, 6:33am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/free-association/621048/27031 "2019-11-06T06:33:35Z")

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Ginger Grant  
(I swear I used her name 10 times in this thread, is my life revolving around a Gilligan’s Island theme? Hey? Why is it Gilligan’s island? Mary-ann had rights too. Such a sexist show. Shut up beck, you’re rambling):smack:

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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:** [November 6, 2019, 7:05am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/free-association/621048/27032 "2019-11-06T07:05:27Z")

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“And the rest”, here on Gilligan’s Island!  
(Seems like a slight of Russell Johnson and Dawn Wells, actually the theme song was written for Season 1 before they were cast.)

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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:** [November 6, 2019, 7:06am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/free-association/621048/27033 "2019-11-06T07:06:33Z")

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“And the rest”, here on Gilligan’s Island!  
(Seems like a slight of Russell Johnson and Dawn Wells, actually the theme song was written for Season 1 before they were cast.)

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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:** [November 6, 2019, 8:10am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/free-association/621048/27034 "2019-11-06T08:10:39Z")

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So nice of you to say it twice:D  
Minnow

[Mary-ann had pie, just sayin’]

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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:** [November 6, 2019, 8:48am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/free-association/621048/27035 "2019-11-06T08:48:21Z")

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[Shark & Minnow](https://www.sharkandminnow.com), a company owned by my cousin and her husband.

Not sure who’s the shark and who’s the minnow.

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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:** [November 6, 2019, 12:28pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/free-association/621048/27036 "2019-11-06T12:28:21Z")

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chum

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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:** [November 6, 2019, 2:43pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/free-association/621048/27037 "2019-11-06T14:43:45Z")

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Bucket

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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:** [November 6, 2019, 3:00pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/free-association/621048/27038 "2019-11-06T15:00:07Z")

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It’s pronounced “boo-KAY”.

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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:** [November 6, 2019, 4:46pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/free-association/621048/27039 "2019-11-06T16:46:39Z")

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poseur

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**Author:** ![Zeldar](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/z/b77776/32.png) [@Zeldar](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Zeldar)\
**Post date:** [November 6, 2019, 6:33pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/free-association/621048/27040 "2019-11-06T18:33:19Z")

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posture

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**Author:** ![DorkVader](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/73ab20/32.png) [@DorkVader](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/DorkVader)\
**Post date:** [November 6, 2019, 7:18pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/free-association/621048/27041 "2019-11-06T19:18:11Z")

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SHOULDERS BACK!  
HANDS AT YOUR SIDES!  
SUCK IN THAT GUT!  
And to think this had to happen to me…

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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:** [November 6, 2019, 8:03pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/free-association/621048/27042 "2019-11-06T20:03:14Z")

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Sound off!  
One-two!  
Sound off!  
Three-four!

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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:** [November 6, 2019, 8:51pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/free-association/621048/27043 "2019-11-06T20:51:09Z")

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One day they’ll learn to count to five.

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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:** [November 6, 2019, 10:55pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/free-association/621048/27044 "2019-11-06T22:55:44Z")

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Montreal Assembly (count to five)

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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:** [November 7, 2019, 2:12am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/free-association/621048/27045 "2019-11-07T02:12:39Z")

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Underground City, Montreal

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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:** [November 7, 2019, 3:21am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/free-association/621048/27046 "2019-11-07T03:21:24Z")

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Lair of the Lizard People!

An AD&D Adventure for Levels 4-7

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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:** [November 7, 2019, 3:41am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/free-association/621048/27047 "2019-11-07T03:41:14Z")

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Lounge Lizard

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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:** [November 7, 2019, 3:53am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/free-association/621048/27048 "2019-11-07T03:53:48Z")

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GEICO Gecko

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