# 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:** ![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:** [March 11, 2018, 5:20am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/i-like-bananas-a-bunch/805859/801 "2018-03-11T05:20:44Z")

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Interesting observation, Professor, and it may be key. I’m developing a theory about this discussion. I might publish a major paper about it.

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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:** [March 11, 2018, 5:27am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/i-like-bananas-a-bunch/805859/802 "2018-03-11T05:27:58Z")

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Or a Majorette paper? She’s with the Band, after all.

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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:** [March 11, 2018, 6:32am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/i-like-bananas-a-bunch/805859/803 "2018-03-11T06:32:17Z")

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I thought Levon Helm’ed the Band.

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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:** [March 11, 2018, 6:59am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/i-like-bananas-a-bunch/805859/804 "2018-03-11T06:59:21Z")

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No! Virgil Caine is the name.

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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:** [March 11, 2018, 3:10pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/i-like-bananas-a-bunch/805859/805 "2018-03-11T15:10:16Z")

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Well, what are you doing here? It’s time you were driving Miss Daisy down to the store.

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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:** [March 11, 2018, 3:45pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/i-like-bananas-a-bunch/805859/806 "2018-03-11T15:45:46Z")

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Give me your answer, please.

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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:** [March 11, 2018, 6:52pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/i-like-bananas-a-bunch/805859/807 "2018-03-11T18:52:41Z")

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What the HAL 9000 is that supposed to mean?

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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:** [March 11, 2018, 7:26pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/i-like-bananas-a-bunch/805859/808 "2018-03-11T19:26:23Z")

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Yeah, that joke’s a real WOPR.

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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:** [March 11, 2018, 8:39pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/i-like-bananas-a-bunch/805859/809 "2018-03-11T20:39:06Z")

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> [@Oly](#):
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> What the HAL 9000 is that supposed to mean?

Daisy, Daisy, give me your answer, please.

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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:** [March 11, 2018, 11:09pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/i-like-bananas-a-bunch/805859/810 "2018-03-11T23:09:54Z")

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Such a simple question, but you gotta love the flowery language.

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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:** [March 12, 2018, 12:16am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/i-like-bananas-a-bunch/805859/811 "2018-03-12T00:16:41Z")

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So my Mum says.

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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:** [March 12, 2018, 7:59am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/i-like-bananas-a-bunch/805859/812 "2018-03-12T07:59:35Z")

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Does she put the petal to the metal when she drives?

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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:** [March 12, 2018, 12:35pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/i-like-bananas-a-bunch/805859/813 "2018-03-12T12:35:33Z")

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And does she pack a pistil?

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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:** [March 12, 2018, 1:04pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/i-like-bananas-a-bunch/805859/814 "2018-03-12T13:04:06Z")

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Not trying to stem the conversation, but to get to the root of the matter, it appears that it aRose that… what the leaf was I saying?

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**Author:** ![Sternvogel](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/bc79bd/32.png) [@Sternvogel](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Sternvogel)\
**Post date:** [March 12, 2018, 9:11pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/i-like-bananas-a-bunch/805859/815 "2018-03-12T21:11:58Z")

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Reminds me of those guys who thought of getting sex changes, but decided to stamen.

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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:** [March 13, 2018, 12:06am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/i-like-bananas-a-bunch/805859/816 "2018-03-13T00:06:41Z")

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What do you get when you make a GMO using primate and flower DNA?

A chimpansy.

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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:** [March 13, 2018, 12:10am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/i-like-bananas-a-bunch/805859/817 "2018-03-13T00:10:17Z")

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If he had Tulips, I’d plant a wet one.

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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:** [March 13, 2018, 1:15am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/i-like-bananas-a-bunch/805859/818 "2018-03-13T01:15:49Z")

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> [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](#):
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> Not trying to stem the conversation, but to get to the root of the matter, it appears that it aRose that… what the leaf was I saying?

Now, _that’s_ a thorny question!

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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:** [March 13, 2018, 1:21am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/i-like-bananas-a-bunch/805859/819 "2018-03-13T01:21:11Z")

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Let’s get to the root of the problem. Before we branch out.

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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:** [March 13, 2018, 1:26am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/i-like-bananas-a-bunch/805859/820 "2018-03-13T01:26:43Z")

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Why don’t we just leaf it alone?

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