# 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:** 895
**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:** [March 13, 2014, 8:30pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/free-association/621048/17886 "2014-03-13T20:30:34Z")
> [@Rhythmdvl](#): > > 22 Acacia Avenue; 1600 Pennsylvania Ave … in the end it doesn’t matter who’s living there… I couldn’t disagree more. In play: 123 Anystreet ---
**Author:** ![burpo\_the\_wonder\_mutt](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/burpo_the_wonder_mutt/32/365_2.png) [@burpo\_the\_wonder\_mutt](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/burpo_the_wonder_mutt)\ **Post date:** [March 13, 2014, 11:06pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/free-association/621048/17887 "2014-03-13T23:06:47Z")
Your Town, USA ---
**Author:** ![eenerms](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/cdc98d/32.png) [@eenerms](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/eenerms)\ **Post date:** [March 13, 2014, 11:13pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/free-association/621048/17888 "2014-03-13T23:13:55Z")
Up town down town who cares? ---
**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:** [March 13, 2014, 11:15pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/free-association/621048/17889 "2014-03-13T23:15:08Z")
_Our Town_, by Thornton Wilder ---
**Author:** ![burpo\_the\_wonder\_mutt](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/burpo_the_wonder_mutt/32/365_2.png) [@burpo\_the\_wonder\_mutt](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/burpo_the_wonder_mutt)\ **Post date:** [March 13, 2014, 11:22pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/free-association/621048/17890 "2014-03-13T23:22:15Z")
_Downtown_, by Petula Clark ---
**Author:** ![Rick\_Kitchen](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/rick_kitchen/32/522_2.png) [@Rick\_Kitchen](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Rick_Kitchen)\ **Post date:** [March 13, 2014, 11:38pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/free-association/621048/17891 "2014-03-13T23:38:03Z")
“Forget it, Jake, it’s Chinatown.” ---
**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:** [March 13, 2014, 11:39pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/free-association/621048/17892 "2014-03-13T23:39:38Z")
My kind of town, Chicago, is… ---
**Author:** ![buddha\_david](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/ee7513/32.png) [@buddha\_david](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/buddha_david)\ **Post date:** [March 14, 2014, 1:08am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/free-association/621048/17893 "2014-03-14T01:08:26Z")
> [@Elendil\_s\_Heir](#): > > I couldn’t disagree more. Totally with you there. It’s gotta be Charlotte, or nobody. Well…maybe Roxanne. In play: I’m back in the USSR. ---
**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:** [March 14, 2014, 1:10am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/free-association/621048/17894 "2014-03-14T01:10:34Z")
you don’t know how lucky you are ---
**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:** [March 14, 2014, 1:12am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/free-association/621048/17895 "2014-03-14T01:12:57Z")
Where ignorance is bliss, 'tis folly to be wise. ---
**Author:** ![Rick\_Kitchen](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/rick_kitchen/32/522_2.png) [@Rick\_Kitchen](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Rick_Kitchen)\ **Post date:** [March 14, 2014, 1:19am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/free-association/621048/17896 "2014-03-14T01:19:56Z")
Lucy the Elephant is a six-foot tall elephant-shaped folly located in Margate City, New Jersey. [Lucy the Elephant - Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lucy_the_Elephant) ---
**Author:** ![buddha\_david](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/ee7513/32.png) [@buddha\_david](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/buddha_david)\ **Post date:** [March 14, 2014, 1:25am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/free-association/621048/17897 "2014-03-14T01:25:33Z")
Wrong thread, again? ---
**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:** [March 14, 2014, 1:33am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/free-association/621048/17898 "2014-03-14T01:33:21Z")
lost, without a clue ---
**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:** [March 14, 2014, 1:47am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/free-association/621048/17899 "2014-03-14T01:47:54Z")
Alicia Silverstone ---
**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:** [March 14, 2014, 2:17am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/free-association/621048/17900 "2014-03-14T02:17:37Z")
Nevada, the Silver State ---
**Author:** ![Rick\_Kitchen](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/rick_kitchen/32/522_2.png) [@Rick\_Kitchen](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Rick_Kitchen)\ **Post date:** [March 14, 2014, 3:06am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/free-association/621048/17901 "2014-03-14T03:06:01Z")
> [@buddha\_david](#): > > Wrong thread, again? No, nor does “again” make any sense. ---
**Author:** ![Rick\_Kitchen](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/rick_kitchen/32/522_2.png) [@Rick\_Kitchen](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Rick_Kitchen)\ **Post date:** [March 14, 2014, 3:07am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/free-association/621048/17902 "2014-03-14T03:07:04Z")
Sierra Nevada ---
**Author:** ![burpo\_the\_wonder\_mutt](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/burpo_the_wonder_mutt/32/365_2.png) [@burpo\_the\_wonder\_mutt](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/burpo_the_wonder_mutt)\ **Post date:** [March 14, 2014, 3:19am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/free-association/621048/17903 "2014-03-14T03:19:21Z")
Wanda Nevada ---
**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:** [March 14, 2014, 4:18am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/free-association/621048/17904 "2014-03-14T04:18:43Z")
Bently Nevada ---
**Author:** ![buddha\_david](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/ee7513/32.png) [@buddha\_david](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/buddha_david)\ **Post date:** [March 14, 2014, 4:44am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/free-association/621048/17905 "2014-03-14T04:44:41Z")
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