# I like bananas a bunch

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/i-like-bananas-a-bunch/805859>\
**Category:** Thread Games\
**Created:** [January 4, 2018, 5:20pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/i-like-bananas-a-bunch/805859 "2018-01-04T17:20:13Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 20\
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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:** [August 10, 2020, 7:52pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/i-like-bananas-a-bunch/805859/5225 "2020-08-10T19:52:28Z")

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Turbo or not turbo, that is the question.

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**Author:** ![Siam\_Sam](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/d78d45/32.png) [@Siam\_Sam](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Siam_Sam)\
**Post date:** [August 11, 2020, 4:32am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/i-like-bananas-a-bunch/805859/5226 "2020-08-11T04:32:41Z")

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A friend has bought an old aircraft, taken the wings off and turned it into a restaurant. I don’t think it will take off.

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**Author:** ![Oly](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/oly/32/8255_2.png) [@Oly](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Oly)\
**Post date:** [August 12, 2020, 12:35am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/i-like-bananas-a-bunch/805859/5227 "2020-08-12T00:35:11Z")

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I find it’s nearly impossible to sleep while on an airplane. I keep sliding off the wing.

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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:** [August 12, 2020, 5:35am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/i-like-bananas-a-bunch/805859/5228 "2020-08-12T05:35:18Z")

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That’s because your seat and the wing aren’t on the same plane.

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**Author:** ![Oly](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/oly/32/8255_2.png) [@Oly](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Oly)\
**Post date:** [August 12, 2020, 6:26am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/i-like-bananas-a-bunch/805859/5229 "2020-08-12T06:26:31Z")

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Sounds too complicated. In other words not plain enough.

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**Author:** ![Spoons](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/spoons/32/3141_2.png) [@Spoons](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Spoons)\
**Post date:** [August 12, 2020, 6:34am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/i-like-bananas-a-bunch/805859/5230 "2020-08-12T06:34:27Z")

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I flew into one place where the plane landed so far from the gate, we had to taxi to the terminal.

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**Author:** ![Intergalactic\_Gladiator](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/intergalactic_gladiator/32/112_2.png) [@Intergalactic\_Gladiator](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Intergalactic_Gladiator)\
**Post date:** [August 12, 2020, 7:55pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/i-like-bananas-a-bunch/805859/5231 "2020-08-12T19:55:48Z")

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I asked somebody at the Toronto Pierson Airport where the airplane was and he told me to “take off.”

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**Author:** ![Spoons](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/spoons/32/3141_2.png) [@Spoons](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Spoons)\
**Post date:** [August 12, 2020, 9:17pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/i-like-bananas-a-bunch/805859/5232 "2020-08-12T21:17:39Z")

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I’d like to fly through Pearson sometime. As it is, it’s a long, tough slog from curbside to the departure gate.

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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:** [August 13, 2020, 1:36am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/i-like-bananas-a-bunch/805859/5233 "2020-08-13T01:36:26Z")

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I was surprised to learn that if I was in a hurry to get to Pearson, I had to drive. Turns out that despite where it is, it’s not a good place to run to.

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**Author:** ![Oly](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/oly/32/8255_2.png) [@Oly](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Oly)\
**Post date:** [August 14, 2020, 3:58pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/i-like-bananas-a-bunch/805859/5234 "2020-08-14T15:58:50Z")

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Plus, you’ll get really exhausted if you run behind a car.

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**Author:** ![Intergalactic\_Gladiator](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/intergalactic_gladiator/32/112_2.png) [@Intergalactic\_Gladiator](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Intergalactic_Gladiator)\
**Post date:** [August 14, 2020, 6:22pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/i-like-bananas-a-bunch/805859/5235 "2020-08-14T18:22:17Z")

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I’d rather run behind a car and get exhausted than run in front of a car and get tired.

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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:** [August 14, 2020, 10:36pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/i-like-bananas-a-bunch/805859/5236 "2020-08-14T22:36:33Z")

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Running in front of a car, you can get seriously grilled.

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**Author:** ![Spoons](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/spoons/32/3141_2.png) [@Spoons](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Spoons)\
**Post date:** [August 14, 2020, 10:58pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/i-like-bananas-a-bunch/805859/5237 "2020-08-14T22:58:30Z")

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I’d like **Beck** to weigh in on this topic. I want to know whether it would of fender.

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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:** [August 15, 2020, 1:37am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/i-like-bananas-a-bunch/805859/5238 "2020-08-15T01:37:02Z")

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When did you get sedan sensitive?

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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:** [August 15, 2020, 6:16am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/i-like-bananas-a-bunch/805859/5239 "2020-08-15T06:16:56Z")

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These days, we’re all couped up.

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**Author:** ![Spoons](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/spoons/32/3141_2.png) [@Spoons](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Spoons)\
**Post date:** [August 15, 2020, 5:54pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/i-like-bananas-a-bunch/805859/5240 "2020-08-15T17:54:54Z")

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One day, when I was to take delivery of a new car, I had a bad cold. I deliberated over whether to reschedule until another day, but I ended up going to the dealership that day anyway, because I really wanted to take delivery. It was a classic case of putting the car before the hoarse.

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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:** [August 15, 2020, 6:34pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/i-like-bananas-a-bunch/805859/5241 "2020-08-15T18:34:48Z")

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I went to the dealership and couldn’t get any service because a funeral home director was there getting vehicles for his business. They wouldn’t put my car before the hearse.

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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:** [August 15, 2020, 10:05pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/i-like-bananas-a-bunch/805859/5242 "2020-08-15T22:05:00Z")

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I needed to see my cardiologist, but he was getting ready for a golf date. He finally decided to see me instead. He put the heart before the course.

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**Author:** ![Oly](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/oly/32/8255_2.png) [@Oly](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Oly)\
**Post date:** [August 19, 2020, 1:53am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/i-like-bananas-a-bunch/805859/5243 "2020-08-19T01:53:01Z")

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Speaking of The Brady Bunch, remember the episode when Bobby had the umbrella open in the convertible and Greg lowered the top? At least one of them was a Brady car dick.

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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:** [August 19, 2020, 3:33pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/i-like-bananas-a-bunch/805859/5244 "2020-08-19T15:33:12Z")

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You don’t want to have angina and a slow heartbeat – that would be achy bradycardia.

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