# One Word, yet again (Part 1) **URL:** \ **Category:** Thread Games\ **Created:** [July 8, 2020, 2:24pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/one-word-yet-again-part-1/914741 "2020-07-08T14:24:06Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 20\ **Page:** 249
**Author:** ![Elendil\_s\_Heir](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/7cd45c/32.png) [@Elendil\_s\_Heir](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Elendil_s_Heir)\ **Post date:** [June 4, 2022, 8:32pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/one-word-yet-again-part-1/914741/4961 "2022-06-04T20:32:45Z")
Administration ---
**Author:** ![boson](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/boson/32/11407_2.png) [@boson](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/boson)\ **Post date:** [June 5, 2022, 3:33am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/one-word-yet-again-part-1/914741/4962 "2022-06-05T03:33:14Z")
Management ---
**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 5, 2022, 9:22am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/one-word-yet-again-part-1/914741/4963 "2022-06-05T09:22:11Z")
middle ---
**Author:** ![dirtball](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/dirtball/32/18772_2.png) [@dirtball](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/dirtball)\ **Post date:** [June 5, 2022, 1:23pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/one-word-yet-again-part-1/914741/4964 "2022-06-05T13:23:58Z")
Malcolm ---
**Author:** ![llikewise](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/llikewise/32/8522_2.png) [@llikewise](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/llikewise)\ **Post date:** [June 5, 2022, 8:09pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/one-word-yet-again-part-1/914741/4965 "2022-06-05T20:09:08Z")
.Hal. ---
**Author:** ![Skunkdog](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/c2a13f/32.png) [@Skunkdog](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Skunkdog)\ **Post date:** [June 5, 2022, 8:29pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/one-word-yet-again-part-1/914741/4966 "2022-06-05T20:29:57Z")
Shallow ---
**Author:** ![Elendil\_s\_Heir](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/7cd45c/32.png) [@Elendil\_s\_Heir](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Elendil_s_Heir)\ **Post date:** [June 6, 2022, 3:30am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/one-word-yet-again-part-1/914741/4967 "2022-06-06T03:30:05Z")
waters ---
**Author:** ![boson](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/boson/32/11407_2.png) [@boson](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/boson)\ **Post date:** [June 6, 2022, 5:22am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/one-word-yet-again-part-1/914741/4968 "2022-06-06T05:22:05Z")
Muddy ---
**Author:** ![Elendil\_s\_Heir](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/7cd45c/32.png) [@Elendil\_s\_Heir](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Elendil_s_Heir)\ **Post date:** [June 6, 2022, 12:56pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/one-word-yet-again-part-1/914741/4969 "2022-06-06T12:56:40Z")
blues ---
**Author:** ![Cardigan](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/cardigan/32/187_2.png) [@Cardigan](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Cardigan)\ **Post date:** [June 6, 2022, 12:58pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/one-word-yet-again-part-1/914741/4970 "2022-06-06T12:58:53Z")
delta ---
**Author:** ![Elendil\_s\_Heir](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/7cd45c/32.png) [@Elendil\_s\_Heir](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Elendil_s_Heir)\ **Post date:** [June 6, 2022, 1:00pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/one-word-yet-again-part-1/914741/4971 "2022-06-06T13:00:04Z")
estuary ---
**Author:** ![Cardigan](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/cardigan/32/187_2.png) [@Cardigan](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Cardigan)\ **Post date:** [June 6, 2022, 1:02pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/one-word-yet-again-part-1/914741/4972 "2022-06-06T13:02:42Z")
river ---
**Author:** ![Elendil\_s\_Heir](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/7cd45c/32.png) [@Elendil\_s\_Heir](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Elendil_s_Heir)\ **Post date:** [June 6, 2022, 1:07pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/one-word-yet-again-part-1/914741/4973 "2022-06-06T13:07:15Z")
enemies > [@"Japanese" proverb: Floating enemies, river sitting](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/japanese-proverb-floating-enemies-river-sitting/547602): > > During my weekly Japanese class last night, an “old Japanese proverb” was quoted. You’ve probably heard it: The quote itself is eye-rolling, but didn’t seem very much in the spirit of the Japanese to me, and my teacher agreed. We both thought it sounded more like a Chinese, warrior-monk type of thing. So, I started to do some research to see if we could find something similar in the original Japanese. From what I have seen, I think this whole thing is bunk. In fact, I am not sure if there is a… ---
**Author:** ![llikewise](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/llikewise/32/8522_2.png) [@llikewise](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/llikewise)\ **Post date:** [June 6, 2022, 1:54pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/one-word-yet-again-part-1/914741/4974 "2022-06-06T13:54:07Z")
friends ---
**Author:** ![Elendil\_s\_Heir](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/7cd45c/32.png) [@Elendil\_s\_Heir](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Elendil_s_Heir)\ **Post date:** [June 6, 2022, 2:39pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/one-word-yet-again-part-1/914741/4975 "2022-06-06T14:39:08Z")
Monica ---
**Author:** ![Ignatz](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/i/3be4f8/32.png) [@Ignatz](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Ignatz)\ **Post date:** [June 6, 2022, 9:36pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/one-word-yet-again-part-1/914741/4976 "2022-06-06T21:36:21Z")
Santa ---
**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 6, 2022, 11:59pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/one-word-yet-again-part-1/914741/4977 "2022-06-06T23:59:18Z")
Claus ---
**Author:** ![Skunkdog](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/c2a13f/32.png) [@Skunkdog](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Skunkdog)\ **Post date:** [June 7, 2022, 12:33am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/one-word-yet-again-part-1/914741/4978 "2022-06-07T00:33:34Z")
Klaus ---
**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 7, 2022, 7:20am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/one-word-yet-again-part-1/914741/4979 "2022-06-07T07:20:12Z")
Barbie ---
**Author:** ![Cardigan](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/cardigan/32/187_2.png) [@Cardigan](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Cardigan)\ **Post date:** [June 7, 2022, 12:51pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/one-word-yet-again-part-1/914741/4980 "2022-06-07T12:51:33Z")
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