# \[GAME\] 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:** 41

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**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 16, 2014, 4:57am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/game-a/696267/801 "2014-09-16T04:57:18Z")

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**L** amprey!

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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:** [September 16, 2014, 5:12am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/game-a/696267/802 "2014-09-16T05:12:47Z")

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**M** mmm…

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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:** [September 16, 2014, 4:26pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/game-a/696267/803 "2014-09-16T16:26:47Z")

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**N** onsense!

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**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 16, 2014, 5:25pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/game-a/696267/804 "2014-09-16T17:25:24Z")

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**O** kay, then.

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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:** [September 16, 2014, 5:39pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/game-a/696267/805 "2014-09-16T17:39:08Z")

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**P** ish, tosh!

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**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 16, 2014, 5:58pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/game-a/696267/806 "2014-09-16T17:58:49Z")

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**Q** -tips!

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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:** [September 16, 2014, 6:04pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/game-a/696267/807 "2014-09-16T18:04:45Z")

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**R** ock and roll, baby!

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**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 16, 2014, 7:00pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/game-a/696267/808 "2014-09-16T19:00:33Z")

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**S** izzling!

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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:** [September 16, 2014, 7:18pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/game-a/696267/809 "2014-09-16T19:18:44Z")

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**T** a-da!

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**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 16, 2014, 8:11pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/game-a/696267/810 "2014-09-16T20:11:15Z")

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**U** rdu-mania!

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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:** [September 16, 2014, 8:28pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/game-a/696267/811 "2014-09-16T20:28:51Z")

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**V** eni, **v** idi, **v** ici!

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**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 16, 2014, 8:52pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/game-a/696267/812 "2014-09-16T20:52:55Z")

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**W** hoa!

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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:** [September 16, 2014, 9:35pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/game-a/696267/813 "2014-09-16T21:35:35Z")

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**X** -cellent!

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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:** [September 16, 2014, 10:40pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/game-a/696267/814 "2014-09-16T22:40:24Z")

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**Y** oink!

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**Author:** ![Typo\_Negative](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/typo_negative/32/484_2.png) [@Typo\_Negative](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Typo_Negative)\
**Post date:** [September 16, 2014, 11:21pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/game-a/696267/815 "2014-09-16T23:21:17Z")

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Zebuses have been through here! Who left the door open?

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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:** [September 16, 2014, 11:33pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/game-a/696267/816 "2014-09-16T23:33:23Z")

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**A** t the risk of sounding pedantic, the plural is actually “zebus” (“zebu” is singular.)

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**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 16, 2014, 11:43pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/game-a/696267/817 "2014-09-16T23:43:06Z")

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**B** ut isn’t the zebu a notoriously anti-social animal such that the plural is never needed because no one of these animals wants to be around another?

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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:** [September 16, 2014, 11:47pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/game-a/696267/818 "2014-09-16T23:47:08Z")

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**C** ome to think, you **c** ould be **c** orre **c** t.

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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:** [September 16, 2014, 11:51pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/game-a/696267/819 "2014-09-16T23:51:51Z")

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**D** on’t know that he’s ever been wrong.

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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:** [September 17, 2014, 1:56am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/game-a/696267/820 "2014-09-17T01:56:10Z")

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**E** ver?

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