# 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:** ![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:** [January 24, 2014, 2:23am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/free-association/621048/16726 "2014-01-24T02:23:30Z")

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Guardian of Forever

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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:** [January 24, 2014, 4:52am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/free-association/621048/16727 "2014-01-24T04:52:36Z")

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I hope this thread lasts forever.

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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:** [January 24, 2014, 7:20am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/free-association/621048/16728 "2014-01-24T07:20:35Z")

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Infinite Loop

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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:** [January 24, 2014, 1:11pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/free-association/621048/16729 "2014-01-24T13:11:07Z")

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It was a dark and stormy night. The chief stood before his tribe and began to speak: “It was a dark and stormy night…”

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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:** [January 24, 2014, 1:53pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/free-association/621048/16730 "2014-01-24T13:53:35Z")

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The NeverEnding Story

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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:** [January 24, 2014, 4:29pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/free-association/621048/16731 "2014-01-24T16:29:18Z")

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Ouroboros

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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:** [January 24, 2014, 4:37pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/free-association/621048/16732 "2014-01-24T16:37:39Z")

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Your dog is eating his tail.

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**Author:** ![Bellhorn](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/898d66/32.png) [@Bellhorn](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Bellhorn)\
**Post date:** [January 24, 2014, 7:24pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/free-association/621048/16733 "2014-01-24T19:24:48Z")

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circular reference

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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:** [January 24, 2014, 7:58pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/free-association/621048/16734 "2014-01-24T19:58:08Z")

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elliptical orbit

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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:** [January 24, 2014, 9:14pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/free-association/621048/16735 "2014-01-24T21:14:26Z")

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round and round we go

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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:** [January 24, 2014, 9:21pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/free-association/621048/16736 "2014-01-24T21:21:10Z")

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roulette

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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:** [January 24, 2014, 11:48pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/free-association/621048/16737 "2014-01-24T23:48:15Z")

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French idiom for “Give us your money.”

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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:** [January 25, 2014, 12:07am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/free-association/621048/16738 "2014-01-25T00:07:07Z")

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“Your money or your wife”

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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:** [January 25, 2014, 1:38am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/free-association/621048/16739 "2014-01-25T01:38:59Z")

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Take my wife. Please!

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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:** [January 25, 2014, 1:56am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/free-association/621048/16740 "2014-01-25T01:56:48Z")

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Jack Benny

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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:** [January 25, 2014, 2:51am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/free-association/621048/16741 "2014-01-25T02:51:20Z")

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Kelsey Grammer

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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:** [January 25, 2014, 2:59am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/free-association/621048/16742 "2014-01-25T02:59:31Z")

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Gramarye

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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:** [January 25, 2014, 4:09am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/free-association/621048/16743 "2014-01-25T04:09:05Z")

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Troupe Gramarye

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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:** [January 25, 2014, 6:02am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/free-association/621048/16744 "2014-01-25T06:02:41Z")

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Grammar Rock

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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:** [January 26, 2014, 12:54am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/free-association/621048/16745 "2014-01-26T00:54:07Z")

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Schoolhouse Rock

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