# 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: ![Siam\_Sam](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/d78d45/32.png) [@Siam\_Sam](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Siam_Sam)
#### Post date: [October 1, 2012, 2:33pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/free-association/621048/5141 "2012-10-01T14:33:12Z")

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Deep Throat

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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: [October 1, 2012, 2:49pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/free-association/621048/5142 "2012-10-01T14:49:38Z")

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Woodward & Bernstein

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### Author: ![Annie-Xmas](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ecc23a/32.png) [@Annie-Xmas](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Annie-Xmas)
#### Post date: [October 1, 2012, 3:10pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/free-association/621048/5143 "2012-10-01T15:10:09Z")

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John Belushi

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### Author: ![Labtrash](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/labtrash/32/528_2.png) [@Labtrash](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Labtrash)
#### Post date: [October 1, 2012, 3:35pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/free-association/621048/5144 "2012-10-01T15:35:42Z")

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Speedball

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### Author: ![Czarcasm](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/czarcasm/32/4050_2.png) [@Czarcasm](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Czarcasm)
#### Post date: [October 1, 2012, 3:40pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/free-association/621048/5145 "2012-10-01T15:40:07Z")

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gumball

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### Author: ![Rhythmdvl](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/85f322/32.png) [@Rhythmdvl](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Rhythmdvl)
#### Post date: [October 1, 2012, 3:42pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/free-association/621048/5146 "2012-10-01T15:42:00Z")

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Cannonball

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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: [October 1, 2012, 3:45pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/free-association/621048/5147 "2012-10-01T15:45:34Z")

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_Kaboom!_

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### Author: ![Annie-Xmas](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ecc23a/32.png) [@Annie-Xmas](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Annie-Xmas)
#### Post date: [October 1, 2012, 3:46pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/free-association/621048/5148 "2012-10-01T15:46:33Z")

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Billy Mays

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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: [October 1, 2012, 3:47pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/free-association/621048/5149 "2012-10-01T15:47:05Z")

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Artillery - Fort Sill. On time, on target. Fire for effect. Expend all remaining.

Ohh Rah Marine Corps!!!

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### Author: ![Labtrash](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/labtrash/32/528_2.png) [@Labtrash](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Labtrash)
#### Post date: [October 1, 2012, 4:36pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/free-association/621048/5150 "2012-10-01T16:36:20Z")

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Howitzer

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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: [October 1, 2012, 5:30pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/free-association/621048/5151 "2012-10-01T17:30:01Z")

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Towed? Or self-propelled?

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### Author: ![Labtrash](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/labtrash/32/528_2.png) [@Labtrash](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Labtrash)
#### Post date: [October 1, 2012, 7:23pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/free-association/621048/5152 "2012-10-01T19:23:06Z")

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Lawn Mower

\<\<to E7T I’ve only seen the towed variety. Gator Navy, we brought the howitzers along with us during Desert Shield / Storm in '90-91)\>\>

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### Author: ![Czarcasm](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/czarcasm/32/4050_2.png) [@Czarcasm](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Czarcasm)
#### Post date: [October 1, 2012, 7:39pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/free-association/621048/5153 "2012-10-01T19:39:26Z")

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Lawnmower Man

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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: [October 1, 2012, 7:47pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/free-association/621048/5154 "2012-10-01T19:47:07Z")

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Stephen King  
_\<to **Labtrash** , when I was in (1980-1993) they were phasing out the M101A1 105mm and phasing in the M198 155mm towed, which is what we had in Desert Storm; they also had the 8-inch self-propelleds but I don’t know if any of those made it to Saudi; I was USMC artillery FDC\>_

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### Author: ![campp](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/c5a1d2/32.png) [@campp](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/campp)
#### Post date: [October 1, 2012, 8:00pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/free-association/621048/5155 "2012-10-01T20:00:33Z")

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Ford van

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### Author: ![Rhythmdvl](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/85f322/32.png) [@Rhythmdvl](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Rhythmdvl)
#### Post date: [October 1, 2012, 10:27pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/free-association/621048/5156 "2012-10-01T22:27:06Z")

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Pedobear

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### Author: ![Labtrash](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/labtrash/32/528_2.png) [@Labtrash](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Labtrash)
#### Post date: [October 1, 2012, 11:39pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/free-association/621048/5157 "2012-10-01T23:39:17Z")

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Sexual Harrassment Panda

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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: [October 2, 2012, 12:59am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/free-association/621048/5158 "2012-10-02T00:59:16Z")

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Kung-Fu

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### Author: ![Siam\_Sam](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/d78d45/32.png) [@Siam\_Sam](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Siam_Sam)
#### Post date: [October 2, 2012, 2:27am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/free-association/621048/5159 "2012-10-02T02:27:07Z")

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panda

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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: [October 2, 2012, 4:03am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/free-association/621048/5160 "2012-10-02T04:03:00Z")

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cub

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