# 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:** 725
**Author:** ![picunurse](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/7bcc69/32.png) [@picunurse](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/picunurse)\ **Post date:** [August 8, 2013, 2:48am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/free-association/621048/14483 "2013-08-08T02:48:09Z")
Money for nothing ---
**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:** [August 8, 2013, 3:21am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/free-association/621048/14484 "2013-08-08T03:21:04Z")
chicks for free ---
**Author:** ![picunurse](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/7bcc69/32.png) [@picunurse](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/picunurse)\ **Post date:** [August 8, 2013, 3:28am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/free-association/621048/14485 "2013-08-08T03:28:55Z")
But you’ll pay for the eggs! ---
**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:** [August 8, 2013, 3:44am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/free-association/621048/14486 "2013-08-08T03:44:34Z")
I still want my MTV ---
**Author:** ![eenerms](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/cdc98d/32.png) [@eenerms](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/eenerms)\ **Post date:** [August 8, 2013, 7:02pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/free-association/621048/14487 "2013-08-08T19:02:04Z")
Video killed the radio star ---
**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:** [August 8, 2013, 8:04pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/free-association/621048/14488 "2013-08-08T20:04:32Z")
All I hear is radio ga-ga ---
**Author:** ![Maggie\_the\_Ocelot](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/df705f/32.png) [@Maggie\_the\_Ocelot](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Maggie_the_Ocelot)\ **Post date:** [August 8, 2013, 8:18pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/free-association/621048/14489 "2013-08-08T20:18:27Z")
Cherry cherry boom boom ---
**Author:** ![picunurse](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/7bcc69/32.png) [@picunurse](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/picunurse)\ **Post date:** [August 8, 2013, 8:26pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/free-association/621048/14490 "2013-08-08T20:26:17Z")
Boom, chicka, Bow, wow. ---
**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:** [August 8, 2013, 8:27pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/free-association/621048/14491 "2013-08-08T20:27:57Z")
Chicka-boom, chica-boom, don’tcha just love it? ---
**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:** [August 9, 2013, 3:27am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/free-association/621048/14492 "2013-08-09T03:27:03Z")
Jack Chick ---
**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:** [August 9, 2013, 3:28am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/free-association/621048/14493 "2013-08-09T03:28:47Z")
chick hatchery ---
**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:** [August 9, 2013, 4:23am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/free-association/621048/14494 "2013-08-09T04:23:03Z")
hatch a plan ---
**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:** [August 9, 2013, 4:27am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/free-association/621048/14495 "2013-08-09T04:27:57Z")
booby hatch ---
**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:** [August 9, 2013, 12:28pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/free-association/621048/14497 "2013-08-09T12:28:00Z")
booby trap ---
**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:** [August 9, 2013, 12:30pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/free-association/621048/14498 "2013-08-09T12:30:18Z")
Admiral Ackbar ---
**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:** [August 9, 2013, 12:36pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/free-association/621048/14499 "2013-08-09T12:36:42Z")
Major Inconvenience ETA: and there were a few in the Marine Corps ---
**Author:** ![kevja](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/aeb1de/32.png) [@kevja](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/kevja)\ **Post date:** [August 9, 2013, 3:44pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/free-association/621048/14500 "2013-08-09T15:44:53Z")
Inconvenient Truth ---
**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:** [August 9, 2013, 3:49pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/free-association/621048/14501 "2013-08-09T15:49:37Z")
Truth or Consequences, N.M. [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Truth\_or\_Consequences,\_N.M](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Truth_or_Consequences,_N.M). ---
**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:** [August 9, 2013, 3:51pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/free-association/621048/14502 "2013-08-09T15:51:32Z")
Bob Barker ---
**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:** [August 9, 2013, 3:51pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/free-association/621048/14503 "2013-08-09T15:51:38Z")
Do you mean this? > **[Truth or Consequences, New Mexico](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Truth_or_Consequences,_New_Mexico)** > > Truth or Consequences (often abbreviated as T or C), originally known as Hot Springs, New Mexico, is a city in the U.S. state of New Mexico, and the county seat of Sierra County. In 2020, the population was 6,052. It has frequently been noted on lists of unusual place names for having chosen to rename itself in March 1950 after the Truth or Consequences radio show. The name is often hyphenated (Truth-or-Consequences, T-or-C) for clarity, though the formal name contains no punctuation. > The area... [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/free-association/621048.md?page=724) [Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/free-association/621048.md?page=726)