# Hey kids, it's the "Name the new USA military Operation game"

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/hey-kids-its-the-name-the-new-usa-military-operation-game/131861>\
**Category:** In My Humble Opinion\
**Created:** [October 11, 2002, 7:34pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/hey-kids-its-the-name-the-new-usa-military-operation-game/131861 "2002-10-11T19:34:05Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 14\
**Page:** 3

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**Author:** ![Otto](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/o/bbe5ce/32.png) [@Otto](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Otto)\
**Post date:** [March 4, 2003, 5:49pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/hey-kids-its-the-name-the-new-usa-military-operation-game/131861/41 "2003-03-04T17:49:59Z")

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**Operation Infinite Jest**

**Operation Tax Cuts For The Wealthy**

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**Author:** ![SmackFu](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/53a042/32.png) [@SmackFu](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/SmackFu)\
**Post date:** [March 4, 2003, 6:27pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/hey-kids-its-the-name-the-new-usa-military-operation-game/131861/42 "2003-03-04T18:27:01Z")

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Operation Gore Who

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**Author:** ![DMark](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/e68b1a/32.png) [@DMark](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/DMark)\
**Post date:** [March 4, 2003, 6:30pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/hey-kids-its-the-name-the-new-usa-military-operation-game/131861/43 "2003-03-04T18:30:18Z")

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**Operation Bully Pulpit**

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**Author:** ![X\_Slayer\_ALE](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/x/bbe5ce/32.png) [@X\_Slayer\_ALE](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/X_Slayer_ALE)\
**Post date:** [March 4, 2003, 6:47pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/hey-kids-its-the-name-the-new-usa-military-operation-game/131861/44 "2003-03-04T18:47:55Z")

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heh heh heh this is kinda fun…  
Operation Big Stick

Operation Divine Wind

Operation Kiss your camel’s ass goodbye

Operation Righteous Mother

Operation Vietnam

Operation Lone Wolf

Operation Bounty Hunter

Operation Ton o bricks

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**Author:** ![X\_Slayer\_ALE](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/x/bbe5ce/32.png) [@X\_Slayer\_ALE](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/X_Slayer_ALE)\
**Post date:** [March 4, 2003, 6:50pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/hey-kids-its-the-name-the-new-usa-military-operation-game/131861/45 "2003-03-04T18:50:01Z")

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Forgot one

Operation Wag the Dog

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**Author:** ![Koxinga](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/4af34b/32.png) [@Koxinga](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Koxinga)\
**Post date:** [March 4, 2003, 7:09pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/hey-kids-its-the-name-the-new-usa-military-operation-game/131861/46 "2003-03-04T19:09:24Z")

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> [@](#):
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> \*Originally posted by X~Slayer(ALE) \*  
> \*\*Forgot one
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> Operation Wag the Dog \*\*

Sorry, that one was taken in 1998.

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**Author:** ![headshok](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/h/e56c9b/32.png) [@headshok](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/headshok)\
**Post date:** [March 5, 2003, 12:01am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/hey-kids-its-the-name-the-new-usa-military-operation-game/131861/47 "2003-03-05T00:01:36Z")

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Operation Approval Rating  
Operation Squandered Goodwill  
Operation Dennis Miller Likes Us Now  
Operation Ahh Fuck It, Why Not?

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**Author:** ![Harmonix](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/h/3ec8ea/32.png) [@Harmonix](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Harmonix)\
**Post date:** [March 5, 2003, 12:18am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/hey-kids-its-the-name-the-new-usa-military-operation-game/131861/48 "2003-03-05T00:18:01Z")

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Operation Lunch money

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**Author:** ![Harmonix](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/h/3ec8ea/32.png) [@Harmonix](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Harmonix)\
**Post date:** [March 5, 2003, 12:19am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/hey-kids-its-the-name-the-new-usa-military-operation-game/131861/49 "2003-03-05T00:19:12Z")

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Operation Lunch money

please tell me if anyone gets this or am I just in my own world?

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**Author:** ![The\_Ace\_of\_Swords](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/e495f1/32.png) [@The\_Ace\_of\_Swords](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/The_Ace_of_Swords)\
**Post date:** [March 5, 2003, 4:36am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/hey-kids-its-the-name-the-new-usa-military-operation-game/131861/50 "2003-03-05T04:36:54Z")

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No, I got it.

\*\*Operation Absurd And Shield

Operation Preemptive Credibility Destruction

Operation Redemption

Operation “Wallpaper-bubble-push”

Operation Freeing East America\*\*

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**Author:** ![Hometownboy](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/h/5e9695/32.png) [@Hometownboy](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Hometownboy)\
**Post date:** [March 5, 2003, 5:20am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/hey-kids-its-the-name-the-new-usa-military-operation-game/131861/51 "2003-03-05T05:20:01Z")

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From some dimly remembered satire  
**Operation Frequent Manhood**

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**Author:** ![astro](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/9dc877/32.png) [@astro](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/astro)\
**Post date:** [March 5, 2003, 5:59am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/hey-kids-its-the-name-the-new-usa-military-operation-game/131861/52 "2003-03-05T05:59:39Z")

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Operation Infinite Pacification  
Operation Daisy Cutter  
Operation Dollar a Gallon  
Operation Atomic Badger

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**Author:** ![Tikki](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/5daacb/32.png) [@Tikki](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Tikki)\
**Post date:** [March 5, 2003, 6:07am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/hey-kids-its-the-name-the-new-usa-military-operation-game/131861/53 "2003-03-05T06:07:03Z")

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\*_Operation Edjumacate Saddam_

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**Author:** ![Tikki](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/5daacb/32.png) [@Tikki](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Tikki)\
**Post date:** [March 5, 2003, 6:08am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/hey-kids-its-the-name-the-new-usa-military-operation-game/131861/54 "2003-03-05T06:08:46Z")

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And someone can edjumacate me on why I’m not allowed to edit my own posts. :-p

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