# \[GAME\] a

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/game-a/696267>\
**Category:** Thread Games\
**Created:** [August 23, 2014, 2:58am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/game-a/696267 "2014-08-23T02:58:26Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 20\
**Page:** 3

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**Author:** ![Asympotically\_fat](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/e47c2d/32.png) [@Asympotically\_fat](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Asympotically_fat)\
**Post date:** [August 23, 2014, 3:50pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/game-a/696267/41 "2014-08-23T15:50:04Z")

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I’m not going to play along with this.

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**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:** [August 23, 2014, 3:51pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/game-a/696267/42 "2014-08-23T15:51:59Z")

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**J** ust **j** oking, right?

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**Author:** ![Rick](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/9f8e36/32.png) [@Rick](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Rick)\
**Post date:** [August 23, 2014, 3:52pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/game-a/696267/43 "2014-08-23T15:52:28Z")

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Just play along.

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**Author:** ![Chefguy](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/chefguy/32/138_2.png) [@Chefguy](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Chefguy)\
**Post date:** [August 23, 2014, 4:05pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/game-a/696267/44 "2014-08-23T16:05:57Z")

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**K** udos for that.

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**Author:** ![Ike\_Witt](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/ike_witt/32/283_2.png) [@Ike\_Witt](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Ike_Witt)\
**Post date:** [August 23, 2014, 4:12pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/game-a/696267/45 "2014-08-23T16:12:39Z")

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**L** ove ya!

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**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:** [August 23, 2014, 4:14pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/game-a/696267/46 "2014-08-23T16:14:04Z")

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**M** ade you look.

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**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:** [August 23, 2014, 4:16pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/game-a/696267/47 "2014-08-23T16:16:33Z")

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**n** /m

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**Author:** ![Chefguy](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/chefguy/32/138_2.png) [@Chefguy](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Chefguy)\
**Post date:** [August 23, 2014, 4:19pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/game-a/696267/48 "2014-08-23T16:19:50Z")

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**O** h, wise guy, eh?

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**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:** [August 23, 2014, 4:21pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/game-a/696267/49 "2014-08-23T16:21:26Z")

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**P** erhaps.

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**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:** [August 23, 2014, 4:23pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/game-a/696267/50 "2014-08-23T16:23:22Z")

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Quicker, Chessie, quicker!

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**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:** [August 23, 2014, 4:26pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/game-a/696267/51 "2014-08-23T16:26:12Z")

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**R** elax!

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**Author:** ![Chefguy](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/chefguy/32/138_2.png) [@Chefguy](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Chefguy)\
**Post date:** [August 23, 2014, 5:16pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/game-a/696267/52 "2014-08-23T17:16:31Z")

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**S** ez you!

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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:** [August 23, 2014, 5:25pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/game-a/696267/53 "2014-08-23T17:25:12Z")

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**T** wice I’ve been at a T.

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**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:** [August 23, 2014, 6:12pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/game-a/696267/54 "2014-08-23T18:12:16Z")

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**U** nder which measuring system?

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**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:** [August 23, 2014, 6:13pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/game-a/696267/55 "2014-08-23T18:13:47Z")

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Verily I’ve been voided again. ☹

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**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:** [August 23, 2014, 6:19pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/game-a/696267/56 "2014-08-23T18:19:52Z")

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**W** ishing you had a faster Internet connection right about now, eh?

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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:** [August 23, 2014, 7:34pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/game-a/696267/57 "2014-08-23T19:34:03Z")

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\*\*X \*\*marks the spot.

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**Author:** ![Joey\_P](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/919ad9/32.png) [@Joey\_P](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Joey_P)\
**Post date:** [August 23, 2014, 7:48pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/game-a/696267/58 "2014-08-23T19:48:19Z")

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nm, wrong thread

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**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:** [August 23, 2014, 8:26pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/game-a/696267/59 "2014-08-23T20:26:11Z")

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Y-chromosomeless here.

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**Author:** ![Idle\_Thoughts](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/i/838e76/32.png) [@Idle\_Thoughts](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Idle_Thoughts)\
**Post date:** [August 23, 2014, 9:08pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/game-a/696267/60 "2014-08-23T21:08:07Z")

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'Zat right?

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