# Give me three steps, Mister

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/give-me-three-steps-mister/854618>\
**Category:** Thread Games\
**Created:** [May 28, 2020, 6:28pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/give-me-three-steps-mister/854618 "2020-05-28T18:28:51Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 20\
**Page:** 5

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**Author:** ![chela](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/chela/32/21582_2.png) [@chela](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/chela)\
**Post date:** [May 31, 2020, 3:45pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/give-me-three-steps-mister/854618/81 "2020-05-31T15:45:27Z")

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Moe  
Larry  
Curly

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**Author:** ![Beckdawrek](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/beckdawrek/32/3647_2.png) [@Beckdawrek](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Beckdawrek)\
**Post date:** [May 31, 2020, 3:50pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/give-me-three-steps-mister/854618/82 "2020-05-31T15:50:29Z")

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Peter  
Paul  
Mary

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**Author:** ![Quondam\_Mechanic](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/quondam_mechanic/32/3404_2.png) [@Quondam\_Mechanic](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Quondam_Mechanic)\
**Post date:** [May 31, 2020, 6:09pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/give-me-three-steps-mister/854618/83 "2020-05-31T18:09:31Z")

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Tom  
Dick  
Harry

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**Author:** ![Beckdawrek](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/beckdawrek/32/3647_2.png) [@Beckdawrek](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Beckdawrek)\
**Post date:** [May 31, 2020, 6:36pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/give-me-three-steps-mister/854618/84 "2020-05-31T18:36:50Z")

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Hot  
Rod  
Lincoln

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**Author:** ![panache45](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/panache45/32/64_2.png) [@panache45](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/panache45)\
**Post date:** [May 31, 2020, 10:41pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/give-me-three-steps-mister/854618/85 "2020-05-31T22:41:27Z")

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Call  
Me  
Ishmael

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**Author:** ![Beckdawrek](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/beckdawrek/32/3647_2.png) [@Beckdawrek](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Beckdawrek)\
**Post date:** [June 2, 2020, 1:08am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/give-me-three-steps-mister/854618/86 "2020-06-02T01:08:04Z")

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Three  
Blind  
Mice

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**Author:** ![Bicycle\_Bill](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/bicycle_bill/32/6208_2.png) [@Bicycle\_Bill](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Bicycle_Bill)\
**Post date:** [June 2, 2020, 6:25am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/give-me-three-steps-mister/854618/87 "2020-06-02T06:25:54Z")

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Send lawyers  
Send guns  
Send money

_ **-“BB”-** _

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**Author:** ![Beckdawrek](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/beckdawrek/32/3647_2.png) [@Beckdawrek](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Beckdawrek)\
**Post date:** [June 2, 2020, 6:54am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/give-me-three-steps-mister/854618/88 "2020-06-02T06:54:54Z")

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Chugga  
Chugga  
Choo-choo

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**Author:** ![DorkVader](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/73ab20/32.png) [@DorkVader](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/DorkVader)\
**Post date:** [June 2, 2020, 12:20pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/give-me-three-steps-mister/854618/89 "2020-06-02T12:20:14Z")

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Signal on  
Check mirrors  
Change lanes

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**Author:** ![DorkVader](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/73ab20/32.png) [@DorkVader](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/DorkVader)\
**Post date:** [June 2, 2020, 12:23pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/give-me-three-steps-mister/854618/90 "2020-06-02T12:23:21Z")

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In keeping with a theme in the thread title…  
Get into bar fight  
Escape in car  
Go to LA via Omaha

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**Author:** ![Rebo](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/rebo/32/13005_2.png) [@Rebo](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Rebo)\
**Post date:** [June 2, 2020, 12:57pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/give-me-three-steps-mister/854618/91 "2020-06-02T12:57:10Z")

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prelude  
interlude  
postlude

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**Author:** ![chela](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/chela/32/21582_2.png) [@chela](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/chela)\
**Post date:** [June 2, 2020, 1:34pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/give-me-three-steps-mister/854618/92 "2020-06-02T13:34:11Z")

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Bad bad bad  
regards shodan  
Hi opal

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**Author:** ![panache45](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/panache45/32/64_2.png) [@panache45](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/panache45)\
**Post date:** [June 2, 2020, 1:52pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/give-me-three-steps-mister/854618/93 "2020-06-02T13:52:20Z")

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Item 1  
Item 2  
Hi, Opal!

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**Author:** ![Beckdawrek](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/beckdawrek/32/3647_2.png) [@Beckdawrek](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Beckdawrek)\
**Post date:** [June 2, 2020, 5:51pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/give-me-three-steps-mister/854618/94 "2020-06-02T17:51:37Z")

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No phone  
No pool  
No pets

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**Author:** ![panache45](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/panache45/32/64_2.png) [@panache45](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/panache45)\
**Post date:** [June 3, 2020, 7:15am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/give-me-three-steps-mister/854618/95 "2020-06-03T07:15:38Z")

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House built of straw  
House built of sticks  
House built of bricks

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**Author:** ![Dendarii\_Dame](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/bbce88/32.png) [@Dendarii\_Dame](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Dendarii_Dame)\
**Post date:** [June 4, 2020, 3:47pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/give-me-three-steps-mister/854618/96 "2020-06-04T15:47:37Z")

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Promise  
Tool  
Bargain

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**Author:** ![Quondam\_Mechanic](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/quondam_mechanic/32/3404_2.png) [@Quondam\_Mechanic](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Quondam_Mechanic)\
**Post date:** [June 4, 2020, 4:37pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/give-me-three-steps-mister/854618/97 "2020-06-04T16:37:50Z")

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Don’t succeed  
Try  
Try again

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**Author:** ![Beckdawrek](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/beckdawrek/32/3647_2.png) [@Beckdawrek](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Beckdawrek)\
**Post date:** [June 4, 2020, 4:40pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/give-me-three-steps-mister/854618/98 "2020-06-04T16:40:12Z")

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Yes  
No  
Maybe so

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**Author:** ![kenobi\_65](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/kenobi_65/32/13178_2.png) [@kenobi\_65](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/kenobi_65)\
**Post date:** [June 4, 2020, 5:43pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/give-me-three-steps-mister/854618/99 "2020-06-04T17:43:54Z")

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Too hot  
Too cold  
Just right

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**Author:** ![Beckdawrek](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/beckdawrek/32/3647_2.png) [@Beckdawrek](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Beckdawrek)\
**Post date:** [June 4, 2020, 5:50pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/give-me-three-steps-mister/854618/100 "2020-06-04T17:50:31Z")

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Say  
Say  
Say

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