# 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:** ![picunurse](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/7bcc69/32.png) [@picunurse](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/picunurse)\
**Post date:** [April 27, 2013, 8:31pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/free-association/621048/12401 "2013-04-27T20:31:02Z")

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calliope

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**Author:** ![kevja](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/aeb1de/32.png) [@kevja](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/kevja)\
**Post date:** [April 27, 2013, 11:34pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/free-association/621048/12402 "2013-04-27T23:34:45Z")

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river

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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:** [April 28, 2013, 1:28am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/free-association/621048/12403 "2013-04-28T01:28:54Z")

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old man

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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:** [April 28, 2013, 2:00am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/free-association/621048/12404 "2013-04-28T02:00:02Z")

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ancient of ancients

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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:** [April 28, 2013, 2:06am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/free-association/621048/12405 "2013-04-28T02:06:17Z")

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breakfast of champions

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**Author:** ![Sternvogel](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/bc79bd/32.png) [@Sternvogel](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Sternvogel)\
**Post date:** [April 28, 2013, 3:49am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/free-association/621048/12406 "2013-04-28T03:49:58Z")

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Kurt Vonnegut

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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:** [April 28, 2013, 3:59am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/free-association/621048/12407 "2013-04-28T03:59:16Z")

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_Slaughterhouse-Five_

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**Author:** ![JBDivmstr](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/b4bc9f/32.png) [@JBDivmstr](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/JBDivmstr)\
**Post date:** [April 28, 2013, 6:15am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/free-association/621048/12408 "2013-04-28T06:15:56Z")

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Firebombing of Dresden, Germany

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**Author:** ![bobot](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/bobot/32/21622_2.png) [@bobot](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/bobot)\
**Post date:** [April 28, 2013, 6:21am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/free-association/621048/12409 "2013-04-28T06:21:52Z")

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sunflower

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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:** [April 28, 2013, 7:33am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/free-association/621048/12410 "2013-04-28T07:33:33Z")

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Kansas

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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:** [April 28, 2013, 11:45am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/free-association/621048/12411 "2013-04-28T11:45:26Z")

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Point of Know Return

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**Author:** ![Nava](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/n/da6949/32.png) [@Nava](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Nava)\
**Post date:** [April 28, 2013, 11:51am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/free-association/621048/12412 "2013-04-28T11:51:00Z")

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Wasn’t it point of no return?

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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:** [April 28, 2013, 11:56am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/free-association/621048/12413 "2013-04-28T11:56:20Z")

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It actually was [_Point of Know Return_](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Point_of_Know_Return).  
In play: How long?

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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:** [April 28, 2013, 3:39pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/free-association/621048/12414 "2013-04-28T15:39:01Z")

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Oolong

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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:** [April 28, 2013, 5:47pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/free-association/621048/12415 "2013-04-28T17:47:34Z")

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Dragon

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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:** [April 28, 2013, 8:18pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/free-association/621048/12416 "2013-04-28T20:18:08Z")

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Boats

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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:** [April 28, 2013, 9:20pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/free-association/621048/12417 "2013-04-28T21:20:12Z")

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pontoon

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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:** [April 29, 2013, 12:54am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/free-association/621048/12418 "2013-04-29T00:54:44Z")

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poontang

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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:** [April 29, 2013, 2:49am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/free-association/621048/12419 "2013-04-29T02:49:05Z")

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sweet thang

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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:** [April 29, 2013, 3:20am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/free-association/621048/12420 "2013-04-29T03:20:47Z")

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Sweet Caroline

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