# \[GAME\] a **URL:** \ **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:** 32
**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:** [September 7, 2014, 4:12am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/game-a/696267/621 "2014-09-07T04:12:55Z")
**V** ery cleverly hidden. ---
**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:** [September 7, 2014, 4:19am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/game-a/696267/622 "2014-09-07T04:19:30Z")
**W** ouldn’t that really be a tiara? ---
**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:** [September 7, 2014, 4:22am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/game-a/696267/623 "2014-09-07T04:22:45Z")
e **X** amined closely, it’s really a gold-colored sweatband. ---
**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:** [September 7, 2014, 4:23am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/game-a/696267/624 "2014-09-07T04:23:36Z")
**Y** ou ninja’d me, but at least I didn’t get stuck with X. ---
**Author:** ![Biotop](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/biotop/32/321_2.png) [@Biotop](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Biotop)\ **Post date:** [September 7, 2014, 2:20pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/game-a/696267/625 "2014-09-07T14:20:24Z")
**Z** ounds! Is there a single zound? ---
**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:** [September 7, 2014, 2:44pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/game-a/696267/626 "2014-09-07T14:44:39Z")
**A** rhyming set, or will you fret? ---
**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:** [September 7, 2014, 3:11pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/game-a/696267/627 "2014-09-07T15:11:13Z")
**B** ut of course, fresh from the source. ---
**Author:** ![etv78](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/d78d45/32.png) [@etv78](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/etv78)\ **Post date:** [September 7, 2014, 5:39pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/game-a/696267/628 "2014-09-07T17:39:54Z")
Can we all just settle down and watch football? ---
**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:** [September 7, 2014, 5:44pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/game-a/696267/629 "2014-09-07T17:44:15Z")
**D** o as you wish, I’ll stick with NASCAR. ---
**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:** [September 7, 2014, 5:44pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/game-a/696267/630 "2014-09-07T17:44:57Z")
**D** o you both purport to be spoilsports? ---
**Author:** ![etv78](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/d78d45/32.png) [@etv78](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/etv78)\ **Post date:** [September 7, 2014, 7:10pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/game-a/696267/631 "2014-09-07T19:10:15Z")
Everyone knows I’m a Pats fan. ---
**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:** [September 7, 2014, 7:24pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/game-a/696267/632 "2014-09-07T19:24:07Z")
> [@Biotop](#): > > **Z** ounds! > > Is there a single zound? Nope: [zounds - Wiktionary, the free dictionary](https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/zounds) In play: **F** rankly, I don’t follow football all that closely. ---
**Author:** ![etv78](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/d78d45/32.png) [@etv78](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/etv78)\ **Post date:** [September 7, 2014, 7:37pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/game-a/696267/633 "2014-09-07T19:37:26Z")
Gawd, you’re missing out. ---
**Author:** ![Biotop](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/biotop/32/321_2.png) [@Biotop](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Biotop)\ **Post date:** [September 7, 2014, 7:57pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/game-a/696267/634 "2014-09-07T19:57:29Z")
**H** ow about rhyming football now? ---
**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:** [September 7, 2014, 9:51pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/game-a/696267/635 "2014-09-07T21:51:11Z")
In the halls of the NFL, go out team and give 'em hell. ---
**Author:** ![Vita\_Beata](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/v/a9a28c/32.png) [@Vita\_Beata](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Vita_Beata)\ **Post date:** [September 7, 2014, 11:17pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/game-a/696267/636 "2014-09-07T23:17:16Z")
**J** ust to inspire **j** ealousy: [http://blogs.citypages.com/blotter/2014/07/worlds\_3rd-largest\_crane\_erected\_in\_mpls\_to\_help\_build\_vikings\_stadium\_ph](http://blogs.citypages.com/blotter/2014/07/worlds_3rd-largest_crane_erected_in_mpls_to_help_build_vikings_stadium_ph) World’s third largest crane erected here. ---
**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:** [September 8, 2014, 12:01am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/game-a/696267/637 "2014-09-08T00:01:01Z")
> [@Vita\_Beata](#): > > **J** ust to inspire **j** ealousy: [http://blogs.citypages.com/blotter/2014/07/worlds\_3rd-largest\_crane\_erected\_in\_mpls\_to\_help\_build\_vikings\_stadium\_ph](http://blogs.citypages.com/blotter/2014/07/worlds_3rd-largest_crane_erected_in_mpls_to_help_build_vikings_stadium_ph) > > World’s third largest crane erected here. **L** ink doesn’t work. OOPS, I mean… **K** ranes are awesome! **K** an you fix the link? **K** licking it goes nowhere. ---
**Author:** ![Vita\_Beata](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/v/a9a28c/32.png) [@Vita\_Beata](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Vita_Beata)\ **Post date:** [September 8, 2014, 12:57am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/game-a/696267/638 "2014-09-08T00:57:16Z")
**L** ike, um, sorry about that bad **l** ink. How about [http://www.startribune.com/sports/vikings/blogs/266441441.html](http://www.startribune.com/sports/vikings/blogs/266441441.html) and if that doesn’t work, google “vikings crane”. Be jea **L** ous! ---
**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:** [September 8, 2014, 1:48am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/game-a/696267/639 "2014-09-08T01:48:55Z")
**M** inneapolis may have cranes, but the Colts will still get gains. ---
**Author:** ![Biotop](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/biotop/32/321_2.png) [@Biotop](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Biotop)\ **Post date:** [September 8, 2014, 2:11am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/game-a/696267/640 "2014-09-08T02:11:10Z")
**N** ew England couldn’t get it done, 'cause Miami took the ball and won. [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/game-a/696267.md?page=31) [Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/game-a/696267.md?page=33)