# 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:** 964
**Author:** ![picunurse](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/7bcc69/32.png) [@picunurse](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/picunurse)\ **Post date:** [June 20, 2014, 2:38am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/free-association/621048/19266 "2014-06-20T02:38:07Z")
> [@CheshireKat](#): > > Well, you taught me something! 🙂 I never saw one of those, but as a little kid we called the pull-tabs “pop tops”. I stepped on them several times, so the line from Margaritaville made sense to me. Those pull-tabs were sharp! > In play: Happy hippies Humm, These are [Pull tabs](http://www.google.com/search?q=pull+tabs+washington&client=safari&rls=en&source=lnms&tbm=isch&sa=X&ei=Cp2jU4ykGNHxoASM4oKACQ&ved=0CAgQ_AUoAQ&biw=1865&bih=970) It’s a gambling game in bars. There’s a tank of 6000 tickets and somewhere between 25 and 200 winners. The one’s with lots of winners have $1 wins. For a lot of people it’s paper crack. There’s a guy at the place we have lunch a few times a week who will spend $1000 to win $400. In Play: Wee Willy Winky ---
**Author:** ![CheshireKat](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/cheshirekat/32/1207_2.png) [@CheshireKat](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/CheshireKat)\ **Post date:** [June 20, 2014, 2:44am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/free-association/621048/19267 "2014-06-20T02:44:56Z")
> [@picunurse](#): > > Humm, These are [Pull tabs](http://www.google.com/search?q=pull+tabs+washington&client=safari&rls=en&source=lnms&tbm=isch&sa=X&ei=Cp2jU4ykGNHxoASM4oKACQ&ved=0CAgQ_AUoAQ&biw=1865&bih=970) 😛 😃 If I ever get sued, can I hire you as my lawyer? In play: Anthony Weiner ---
**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:** [June 20, 2014, 2:58am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/free-association/621048/19268 "2014-06-20T02:58:46Z")
Felix Frankfurter ---
**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:** [June 20, 2014, 3:14am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/free-association/621048/19269 "2014-06-20T03:14:30Z")
Hot dog! ---
**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:** [June 20, 2014, 3:21am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/free-association/621048/19270 "2014-06-20T03:21:03Z")
dachshund ---
**Author:** ![CheshireKat](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/cheshirekat/32/1207_2.png) [@CheshireKat](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/CheshireKat)\ **Post date:** [June 20, 2014, 3:25am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/free-association/621048/19271 "2014-06-20T03:25:14Z")
Frankenweenie ---
**Author:** ![picunurse](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/7bcc69/32.png) [@picunurse](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/picunurse)\ **Post date:** [June 20, 2014, 6:16pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/free-association/621048/19272 "2014-06-20T18:16:53Z")
Frank N. Furter ---
**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:** [June 20, 2014, 6:35pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/free-association/621048/19273 "2014-06-20T18:35:21Z")
Rocky Horror ---
**Author:** ![CheshireKat](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/cheshirekat/32/1207_2.png) [@CheshireKat](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/CheshireKat)\ **Post date:** [June 20, 2014, 7:08pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/free-association/621048/19274 "2014-06-20T19:08:59Z")
I love Tim Curry ---
**Author:** ![Johnny\_Q](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/898d66/32.png) [@Johnny\_Q](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Johnny_Q)\ **Post date:** [June 20, 2014, 8:48pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/free-association/621048/19275 "2014-06-20T20:48:10Z")
vindaloo ---
**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:** [June 20, 2014, 8:49pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/free-association/621048/19276 "2014-06-20T20:49:36Z")
Vanuatu ---
**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:** [June 20, 2014, 9:08pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/free-association/621048/19277 "2014-06-20T21:08:31Z")
Tuvalu ---
**Author:** ![CheshireKat](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/cheshirekat/32/1207_2.png) [@CheshireKat](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/CheshireKat)\ **Post date:** [June 20, 2014, 9:24pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/free-association/621048/19278 "2014-06-20T21:24:10Z")
Too-Ra-Loo-Ra-Loo-Ral ---
**Author:** ![picunurse](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/7bcc69/32.png) [@picunurse](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/picunurse)\ **Post date:** [June 20, 2014, 10:43pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/free-association/621048/19279 "2014-06-20T22:43:01Z")
Ratatouille ---
**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:** [June 20, 2014, 11:27pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/free-association/621048/19280 "2014-06-20T23:27:47Z")
Pat-a-pat-a-pan ---
**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:** [June 20, 2014, 11:30pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/free-association/621048/19281 "2014-06-20T23:30:09Z")
Mannheim Steamroller ---
**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:** [June 20, 2014, 11:35pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/free-association/621048/19282 "2014-06-20T23:35:52Z")
“Convoy” ---
**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:** [June 21, 2014, 12:29am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/free-association/621048/19283 "2014-06-21T00:29:13Z")
Black Bear Road ---
**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:** [June 21, 2014, 3:16am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/free-association/621048/19284 "2014-06-21T03:16:21Z")
Kodiak ---
**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:** [June 21, 2014, 3:36am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/free-association/621048/19285 "2014-06-21T03:36:36Z")
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