# Quid Pro Quo

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/quid-pro-quo/846869>\
**Category:** Thread Games\
**Created:** [January 23, 2020, 11:17pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/quid-pro-quo/846869 "2020-01-23T23:17:19Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 20\
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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:** [January 23, 2020, 11:17pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/quid-pro-quo/846869/1 "2020-01-23T23:17:19Z")

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This for that…

Give ‘this’ and recieve ‘that’

Example:  
This: Cat

Next poster:  
That: mouse.

Here we go:  
This: Dark

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**Author:** ![chela](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/chela/32/21582_2.png) [@chela](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/chela)\
**Post date:** [January 23, 2020, 11:29pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/quid-pro-quo/846869/2 "2020-01-23T23:29:37Z")

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That: Closet

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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:** [January 23, 2020, 11:44pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/quid-pro-quo/846869/3 "2020-01-23T23:44:17Z")

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Name a ‘this’ after your ‘that’

This: Sing

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**Author:** ![Personal](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/b9bd4f/32.png) [@Personal](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Personal)\
**Post date:** [January 24, 2020, 12:27am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/quid-pro-quo/846869/4 "2020-01-24T00:27:22Z")

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That: Lullaby

This: Baby

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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:** [January 24, 2020, 1:09am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/quid-pro-quo/846869/5 "2020-01-24T01:09:49Z")

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That: bib

This: overalls

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**Author:** ![Personal](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/b9bd4f/32.png) [@Personal](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Personal)\
**Post date:** [January 24, 2020, 1:27am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/quid-pro-quo/846869/6 "2020-01-24T01:27:53Z")

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That: farmer

This: tractor

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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:** [January 24, 2020, 3:59am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/quid-pro-quo/846869/7 "2020-01-24T03:59:00Z")

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That: plow

This: shares

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**Author:** ![kenobi\_65](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/kenobi_65/32/13178_2.png) [@kenobi\_65](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/kenobi_65)\
**Post date:** [January 24, 2020, 4:36am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/quid-pro-quo/846869/8 "2020-01-24T04:36:02Z")

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This: stocks

That: bonds

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**Author:** ![Personal](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/b9bd4f/32.png) [@Personal](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Personal)\
**Post date:** [January 24, 2020, 5:36pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/quid-pro-quo/846869/9 "2020-01-24T17:36:50Z")

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That: chains

This: lock

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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:** [January 24, 2020, 7:13pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/quid-pro-quo/846869/10 "2020-01-24T19:13:15Z")

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That: key

This: pitch

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**Author:** ![Indyellen](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/indyellen/32/4176_2.png) [@Indyellen](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Indyellen)\
**Post date:** [January 24, 2020, 10:05pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/quid-pro-quo/846869/11 "2020-01-24T22:05:22Z")

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That: catch

This: glove

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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:** [January 24, 2020, 10:50pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/quid-pro-quo/846869/12 "2020-01-24T22:50:11Z")

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That: hand

This: finger

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**Author:** ![kenobi\_65](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/kenobi_65/32/13178_2.png) [@kenobi\_65](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/kenobi_65)\
**Post date:** [January 24, 2020, 10:59pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/quid-pro-quo/846869/13 "2020-01-24T22:59:05Z")

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This: bird

That: bee

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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:** [January 24, 2020, 11:18pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/quid-pro-quo/846869/14 "2020-01-24T23:18:30Z")

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This: honey  
That: pot

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**Author:** ![Personal](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/b9bd4f/32.png) [@Personal](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Personal)\
**Post date:** [January 25, 2020, 1:07am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/quid-pro-quo/846869/15 "2020-01-25T01:07:23Z")

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This: joint

That: knee

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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:** [January 25, 2020, 2:06am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/quid-pro-quo/846869/16 "2020-01-25T02:06:51Z")

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This: bend  
That: river

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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:** [January 25, 2020, 3:24am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/quid-pro-quo/846869/17 "2020-01-25T03:24:37Z")

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This: current

That: rapid

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**Author:** ![kenobi\_65](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/kenobi_65/32/13178_2.png) [@kenobi\_65](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/kenobi_65)\
**Post date:** [January 25, 2020, 4:40am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/quid-pro-quo/846869/18 "2020-01-25T04:40:57Z")

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This: city

That: country

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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:** [January 25, 2020, 5:19am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/quid-pro-quo/846869/19 "2020-01-25T05:19:05Z")

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This: music

That: theory

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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:** [January 26, 2020, 5:21am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/quid-pro-quo/846869/20 "2020-01-26T05:21:15Z")

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This: relativity  
That: kin

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