# Quote... ...Unquote game! **URL:** \ **Category:** The Game Room\ **Created:** [August 26, 2008, 10:15pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/quote-unquote-game/461356 "2008-08-26T22:15:37Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 20\ **Page:** 1
**Author:** ![samarm](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/4da419/32.png) [@samarm](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/samarm)\ **Post date:** [August 26, 2008, 10:15pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/quote-unquote-game/461356/1 "2008-08-26T22:15:37Z")
I started a [thread](http://boards.straightdope.com/sdmb/showthread.php?t=167985) called “Quote… …Unquote” in MPSIMS a while back. Its a game where you finish the quote from the last post, then start a new quote. Thought we could play it in our shiny new Games forum. I’ll start with: “Read my lips. No more…” ---
**Author:** ![Biotop](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/biotop/32/321_2.png) [@Biotop](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Biotop)\ **Post date:** [August 26, 2008, 10:23pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/quote-unquote-game/461356/2 "2008-08-26T22:23:24Z")
“…nude oxes.” “I just saved a lot of money by switching to…” ---
**Author:** ![descamisado](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/e480ec/32.png) [@descamisado](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/descamisado)\ **Post date:** [August 26, 2008, 10:39pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/quote-unquote-game/461356/3 "2008-08-26T22:39:18Z")
[QUOTE=Biotop] “…nude oxes.” “I just saved a lot of money by switching to…” [/QUOTE] Folger’s crystals. “Just when I thought I was out . . .” ---
**Author:** ![Don\_Draper](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/b2d939/32.png) [@Don\_Draper](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Don_Draper)\ **Post date:** [August 26, 2008, 10:41pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/quote-unquote-game/461356/4 "2008-08-26T22:41:15Z")
…of my mind." “LADIES! Please don’t squeeze…” ---
**Author:** ![Biffy\_the\_Elephant\_Shrew](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/e47c2d/32.png) [@Biffy\_the\_Elephant\_Shrew](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Biffy_the_Elephant_Shrew)\ **Post date:** [August 26, 2008, 10:47pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/quote-unquote-game/461356/5 "2008-08-26T22:47:29Z")
[QUOTE=The New and Improved Superman] “LADIES! Please don’t squeeze…” [/QUOTE] “…Biffy the Elephant Shrew!” “Now is the winter of our discontent made glorious summer by…” ---
**Author:** ![Kamino\_Neko](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/kamino_neko/32/34_2.png) [@Kamino\_Neko](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Kamino_Neko)\ **Post date:** [August 26, 2008, 10:50pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/quote-unquote-game/461356/6 "2008-08-26T22:50:20Z")
‘… my improved Prozac scrip.’ ‘Do, or do not…’ ---
**Author:** ![Gary\_Robson](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/gary_robson/32/3448_2.png) [@Gary\_Robson](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Gary_Robson)\ **Post date:** [August 26, 2008, 10:54pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/quote-unquote-game/461356/7 "2008-08-26T22:54:43Z")
[QUOTE=Tengu] ‘Do, or do not…’ [/QUOTE] …or doobie doobie do. What the heck? “Ask not what you can do…” ---
**Author:** ![twickster](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/ec9cab/32.png) [@twickster](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/twickster)\ **Post date:** [August 26, 2008, 10:59pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/quote-unquote-game/461356/8 "2008-08-26T22:59:03Z")
[QUOTE=InvisibleWombat] “Ask not what you can do…” [/QUOTE] “…under the boardwalk (boardwalk).” "Oh say can you see… ---
**Author:** ![descamisado](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/e480ec/32.png) [@descamisado](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/descamisado)\ **Post date:** [August 26, 2008, 10:59pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/quote-unquote-game/461356/9 "2008-08-26T22:59:30Z")
[QUOTE=InvisibleWombat] …or doobie doobie do. What the heck? “Ask not what you can do…” [/QUOTE] Just do it! [QUOTE=twickster] “…under the boardwalk (boardwalk).” "Oh say can you see… [/QUOTE] who wears short shorts! “A rose by any other name . . .” ---
**Author:** ![Kamino\_Neko](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/kamino_neko/32/34_2.png) [@Kamino\_Neko](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Kamino_Neko)\ **Post date:** [August 26, 2008, 11:14pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/quote-unquote-game/461356/10 "2008-08-26T23:14:32Z")
‘… wouldn’t be a “rose”, now, would it?’ ‘When the going gets tough…’ ---
**Author:** ![Really\_Not\_All\_That\_Bright](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/e8c25b/32.png) [@Really\_Not\_All\_That\_Bright](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Really_Not_All_That_Bright)\ **Post date:** [August 27, 2008, 12:28am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/quote-unquote-game/461356/11 "2008-08-27T00:28:33Z")
[QUOTE=Tengu] ‘… wouldn’t be a “rose”, now, would it?’ ‘When the going gets tough…’ [/QUOTE] “…nine out of ten cats prefer it.” “If you want a job done right…” ---
**Author:** ![as\_u\_wish](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/6f9a4e/32.png) [@as\_u\_wish](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/as_u_wish)\ **Post date:** [August 27, 2008, 12:36am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/quote-unquote-game/461356/12 "2008-08-27T00:36:34Z")
do it, do it, do it, by the book. A stitch in time… ---
**Author:** ![descamisado](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/e480ec/32.png) [@descamisado](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/descamisado)\ **Post date:** [August 27, 2008, 12:38am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/quote-unquote-game/461356/13 "2008-08-27T00:38:55Z")
[QUOTE=as\_u\_wish] A stitch in time… [/QUOTE] it’s the only way to be sure. “Early to bed, early to rise, makes . . . .” ---
**Author:** ![fachverwirrt](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/f/94ad74/32.png) [@fachverwirrt](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/fachverwirrt)\ **Post date:** [August 27, 2008, 12:42am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/quote-unquote-game/461356/14 "2008-08-27T00:42:49Z")
[QUOTE=5-4-Fighting] just to make sure. “Early to bed, early to rise, makes . . . .” [/QUOTE] “…Jack a dull boy.” “Walk softly…” ---
**Author:** ![Really\_Not\_All\_That\_Bright](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/e8c25b/32.png) [@Really\_Not\_All\_That\_Bright](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Really_Not_All_That_Bright)\ **Post date:** [August 27, 2008, 12:46am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/quote-unquote-game/461356/15 "2008-08-27T00:46:50Z")
[QUOTE=fachverwirrt] “…Jack a dull boy.” “Walk softly…” [/QUOTE] I think you mean speak softly (and carry a big stick). Right? ---
**Author:** ![Biotop](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/biotop/32/321_2.png) [@Biotop](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Biotop)\ **Post date:** [August 27, 2008, 12:48am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/quote-unquote-game/461356/16 "2008-08-27T00:48:24Z")
[QUOTE=fachverwirrt] “…Jack a dull boy.” “Walk softly…” [/QUOTE] …and carry a pooper scooper. “Every time a bell rings, an angel…” ---
**Author:** ![ivan\_astikov](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/i/58f4c7/32.png) [@ivan\_astikov](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/ivan_astikov)\ **Post date:** [August 27, 2008, 1:08am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/quote-unquote-game/461356/17 "2008-08-27T01:08:20Z")
[QUOTE=Biotop] …and carry a pooper scooper. “Every time a bell rings, an angel…” [/QUOTE] get’s buggered senseless. A bird in the hand… ---
**Author:** ![Kent\_Clark](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/kent_clark/32/105_2.png) [@Kent\_Clark](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Kent_Clark)\ **Post date:** [August 27, 2008, 1:45am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/quote-unquote-game/461356/18 "2008-08-27T01:45:58Z")
[QUOTE=ivan astikov] A bird in the hand… [/QUOTE] gathers no moss. The only thing we have to fear. . . ---
**Author:** ![Really\_Not\_All\_That\_Bright](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/e8c25b/32.png) [@Really\_Not\_All\_That\_Bright](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Really_Not_All_That_Bright)\ **Post date:** [August 27, 2008, 1:48am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/quote-unquote-game/461356/19 "2008-08-27T01:48:24Z")
[QUOTE=kunilou] gathers no moss. The only thing we have to fear. . . [/QUOTE] “…is a harsh taskmaster.” “Friends, Romans, countrymen, lend me…” ---
**Author:** ![Harmonious\_Discord](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/h/74df32/32.png) [@Harmonious\_Discord](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Harmonious_Discord)\ **Post date:** [August 27, 2008, 1:49am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/quote-unquote-game/461356/20 "2008-08-27T01:49:20Z")
[QUOTE=kunilou] gathers no moss. The only thing we have to fear. . . [/QUOTE] is the ice cream truck driver. Into every life a little rain… [Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/quote-unquote-game/461356.md?page=2)