# One-word-a-post round robin: who's up for a game?

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/one-word-a-post-round-robin-whos-up-for-a-game/292040>\
**Category:** Miscellaneous and Personal Stuff I Must Share\
**Created:** [February 26, 2005, 7:38pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/one-word-a-post-round-robin-whos-up-for-a-game/292040 "2005-02-26T19:38:19Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 20\
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**Author:** ![Kythereia](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/e8c25b/32.png) [@Kythereia](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Kythereia)\
**Post date:** [February 26, 2005, 7:38pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/one-word-a-post-round-robin-whos-up-for-a-game/292040/1 "2005-02-26T19:38:19Z")

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We’re writing a story. You’re all authors! You can only post one word at a time to the story, and you can’t post more than two in a row.

Example:

Kythereia: Once  
Poster X: there  
Poster Z: was

And so on.

I’ll start…

Once

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**Author:** ![klintypooh](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/3da27b/32.png) [@klintypooh](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/klintypooh)\
**Post date:** [February 26, 2005, 7:41pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/one-word-a-post-round-robin-whos-up-for-a-game/292040/2 "2005-02-26T19:41:18Z")

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twice

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**Author:** ![Mr.Blue\_Sky](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/d26b3c/32.png) [@Mr.Blue\_Sky](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Mr.Blue_Sky)\
**Post date:** [February 26, 2005, 7:51pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/one-word-a-post-round-robin-whos-up-for-a-game/292040/3 "2005-02-26T19:51:33Z")

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three

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**Author:** ![Kythereia](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/e8c25b/32.png) [@Kythereia](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Kythereia)\
**Post date:** [February 26, 2005, 7:53pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/one-word-a-post-round-robin-whos-up-for-a-game/292040/4 "2005-02-26T19:53:15Z")

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No, no, no, it’s supposed to be an actual story! As in, “Once upon a time, there was…”

Start over:

One

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**Author:** ![bittersweet](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/c57346/32.png) [@bittersweet](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/bittersweet)\
**Post date:** [February 26, 2005, 7:58pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/one-word-a-post-round-robin-whos-up-for-a-game/292040/5 "2005-02-26T19:58:33Z")

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enigmatic

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**Author:** ![x-ray\_vision](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/x-ray_vision/32/351_2.png) [@x-ray\_vision](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/x-ray_vision)\
**Post date:** [February 26, 2005, 8:11pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/one-word-a-post-round-robin-whos-up-for-a-game/292040/6 "2005-02-26T20:11:21Z")

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man’s

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**Author:** ![j\_sum1](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/8baadc/32.png) [@j\_sum1](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/j_sum1)\
**Post date:** [February 26, 2005, 8:13pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/one-word-a-post-round-robin-whos-up-for-a-game/292040/7 "2005-02-26T20:13:47Z")

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dream

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**Author:** ![Ilsa\_Lund](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/i/a6a055/32.png) [@Ilsa\_Lund](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Ilsa_Lund)\
**Post date:** [February 26, 2005, 8:16pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/one-word-a-post-round-robin-whos-up-for-a-game/292040/8 "2005-02-26T20:16:25Z")

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defenestrated

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**Author:** ![Nunavut\_Boy](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/n/e95f7d/32.png) [@Nunavut\_Boy](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Nunavut_Boy)\
**Post date:** [February 26, 2005, 8:26pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/one-word-a-post-round-robin-whos-up-for-a-game/292040/9 "2005-02-26T20:26:38Z")

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all

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**Author:** ![Roland\_Orzabal](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/c2a13f/32.png) [@Roland\_Orzabal](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Roland_Orzabal)\
**Post date:** [February 26, 2005, 8:30pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/one-word-a-post-round-robin-whos-up-for-a-game/292040/10 "2005-02-26T20:30:14Z")

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reality.

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**Author:** ![\_Deep\_F\_ied](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/_/7cd45c/32.png) [@\_Deep\_F\_ied](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/_Deep_F_ied)\
**Post date:** [February 26, 2005, 8:39pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/one-word-a-post-round-robin-whos-up-for-a-game/292040/11 "2005-02-26T20:39:12Z")

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In

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**Author:** ![Mr.Blue\_Sky](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/d26b3c/32.png) [@Mr.Blue\_Sky](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Mr.Blue_Sky)\
**Post date:** [February 26, 2005, 8:39pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/one-word-a-post-round-robin-whos-up-for-a-game/292040/12 "2005-02-26T20:39:28Z")

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Why

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**Author:** ![Mr.Blue\_Sky](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/d26b3c/32.png) [@Mr.Blue\_Sky](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Mr.Blue_Sky)\
**Post date:** [February 26, 2005, 8:40pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/one-word-a-post-round-robin-whos-up-for-a-game/292040/13 "2005-02-26T20:40:31Z")

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:smack:

Scratch that. Instead:  
time

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**Author:** ![\_Deep\_F\_ied](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/_/7cd45c/32.png) [@\_Deep\_F\_ied](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/_Deep_F_ied)\
**Post date:** [February 26, 2005, 8:42pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/one-word-a-post-round-robin-whos-up-for-a-game/292040/14 "2005-02-26T20:42:48Z")

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Sorry 'bout that **Mr. Blue Sky**

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**Author:** ![danceswithcats](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/9e8a1a/32.png) [@danceswithcats](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/danceswithcats)\
**Post date:** [February 26, 2005, 8:53pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/one-word-a-post-round-robin-whos-up-for-a-game/292040/15 "2005-02-26T20:53:29Z")

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barnacles

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**Author:** ![matt\_mcl](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/7ab992/32.png) [@matt\_mcl](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/matt_mcl)\
**Post date:** [February 26, 2005, 8:55pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/one-word-a-post-round-robin-whos-up-for-a-game/292040/16 "2005-02-26T20:55:07Z")

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adhered

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**Author:** ![\_Deep\_F\_ied](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/_/7cd45c/32.png) [@\_Deep\_F\_ied](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/_Deep_F_ied)\
**Post date:** [February 26, 2005, 9:05pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/one-word-a-post-round-robin-whos-up-for-a-game/292040/17 "2005-02-26T21:05:32Z")

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snugly

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**Author:** ![Hal\_Briston](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/h/a9a28c/32.png) [@Hal\_Briston](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Hal_Briston)\
**Post date:** [February 26, 2005, 9:06pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/one-word-a-post-round-robin-whos-up-for-a-game/292040/18 "2005-02-26T21:06:36Z")

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under

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**Author:** ![danceswithcats](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/9e8a1a/32.png) [@danceswithcats](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/danceswithcats)\
**Post date:** [February 26, 2005, 9:10pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/one-word-a-post-round-robin-whos-up-for-a-game/292040/19 "2005-02-26T21:10:12Z")

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Wilbur’s

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**Author:** ![Monstre](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/e274bd/32.png) [@Monstre](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Monstre)\
**Post date:** [February 26, 2005, 9:16pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/one-word-a-post-round-robin-whos-up-for-a-game/292040/20 "2005-02-26T21:16:48Z")

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buttocks.

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