# The Daily Feud: The Big Lebowski by Elendil's Heir \[Game Over

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-daily-feud-the-big-lebowski-by-elendils-heir-game-over/486402>\
**Category:** The Game Room\
**Created:** [February 18, 2009, 3:38pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-daily-feud-the-big-lebowski-by-elendils-heir-game-over/486402 "2009-02-18T15:38:38Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 20\
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**Author:** ![criminey.jicket](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/dfb087/32.png) [@criminey.jicket](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/criminey.jicket)\
**Post date:** [February 18, 2009, 5:26pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-daily-feud-the-big-lebowski-by-elendils-heir-game-over/486402/21 "2009-02-18T17:26:34Z")

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1. The Dude
2. Shut the fuck up, Donny
3. Nobody fucks with the Jesus
4. Donny
5. Yes
6. The west that once was
7. Run Through the Jungle
8. Yes
9. The Jesus
10. Yes

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**Author:** ![El\_Kabong](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/el_kabong/32/496_2.png) [@El\_Kabong](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/El_Kabong)\
**Post date:** [February 18, 2009, 5:27pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-daily-feud-the-big-lebowski-by-elendils-heir-game-over/486402/22 "2009-02-18T17:27:51Z")

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1. Jeff Lebowski AKA The Dude
2. Shut the fuck up, Donny
3. Nobody fucks with the Jesus
4. Walter
5. Yes
6. The Coens
7. My Condition
8. Hell, Yes
9. The Jesus
10. No

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**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:** [February 18, 2009, 5:36pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-daily-feud-the-big-lebowski-by-elendils-heir-game-over/486402/23 "2009-02-18T17:36:36Z")

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> [@Rebo](#):
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> I’ll have to pass on this one. Never saw it.

I’ve seen it twice and I’ll _still_ have to pass. The Biffster abides.

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**Author:** ![Rodd\_Hill](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/3ab097/32.png) [@Rodd\_Hill](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Rodd_Hill)\
**Post date:** [February 18, 2009, 6:03pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-daily-feud-the-big-lebowski-by-elendils-heir-game-over/486402/24 "2009-02-18T18:03:09Z")

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1. Walter Sobchak is entering a world of pain
2. Nobody fucks with the Jesus
3. No. Eight year-olds, Dude
4. I’ll have to go with Donny by default
5. Yes. “Vagina”
6. the spirit of the west (not the old west, the west in the sense of the last frontier, where an individual man can make a difference)
7. Tumblin’ Tumbleweeds
8. Nihilism is very exhausting; Naziism is an ethos
9. Brandt (Philip Seymour Hoffman). A brilliant enactment of squirmy obsequiousness
10. No. And Brandt can’t watch, no matter how much he pays

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**Author:** ![Scarlett67](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/scarlett67/32/7387_2.png) [@Scarlett67](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Scarlett67)\
**Post date:** [February 18, 2009, 6:13pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-daily-feud-the-big-lebowski-by-elendils-heir-game-over/486402/25 "2009-02-18T18:13:44Z")

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> [@Sparky812](#):
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> I mean it looks like most of the questions posed are intended to illicit the appropriate responses i.e. lines from the film.  
> Therefore, it’s more a quiz than a feud.
> 
> And there’s 4 yes/no questions…

Um, yeah, this was my thought too (psst, you mean “elicit”).

Feud writers, we need questions that have multiple possible answers!

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**Author:** ![The\_Superhero](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/73ab20/32.png) [@The\_Superhero](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/The_Superhero)\
**Post date:** [February 18, 2009, 6:17pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-daily-feud-the-big-lebowski-by-elendils-heir-game-over/486402/26 "2009-02-18T18:17:14Z")

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1. The Dude
2. “Shut the fuck up, Donny!”
3. Eight-year-olds, Dude.
4. The Dude
5. Yes
6. The Narrator
7. “What Condition My Condition Was In”
8. They were Nazis, Dude?
9. Brandt
10. No

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**Author:** ![Jack\_Batty](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/jack_batty/32/3201_2.png) [@Jack\_Batty](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Jack_Batty)\
**Post date:** [February 18, 2009, 6:40pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-daily-feud-the-big-lebowski-by-elendils-heir-game-over/486402/27 "2009-02-18T18:40:33Z")

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> [@The\_Superhero](#):
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> 1. They were Nazis, Dude?

This gets my vote for best response.

To quote Barry from _High Fidelity_ (to further float the cult movie meme), that’s so good it should have been mine.

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**Author:** ![Sparky812](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/eb9ed0/32.png) [@Sparky812](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Sparky812)\
**Post date:** [February 18, 2009, 6:59pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-daily-feud-the-big-lebowski-by-elendils-heir-game-over/486402/28 "2009-02-18T18:59:13Z")

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> [@Scarlett67](#):
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> Um, yeah, this was my thought too (psst, you mean “elicit”).

:smack: Yep, I did… too many things on the brain!

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**Author:** ![tds1273](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/df705f/32.png) [@tds1273](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/tds1273)\
**Post date:** [February 18, 2009, 7:07pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-daily-feud-the-big-lebowski-by-elendils-heir-game-over/486402/29 "2009-02-18T19:07:44Z")

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1. The Dude
2. Fuck it, let’s go bowling
3. Nobody fucks with the Jesus
4. The Dude
5. You mean like sex?
6. Who or what does the Stranger (Sam Elliott) represent?
7. Tumbling Tumbleweed
8. Yes, unlike nihilism
9. Donny
10. Uh, I’m just gonna go find a cash machine…

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**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:** [February 18, 2009, 7:16pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-daily-feud-the-big-lebowski-by-elendils-heir-game-over/486402/30 "2009-02-18T19:16:07Z")

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> [@tds1273](#):
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> …6. Who or what does the Stranger (Sam Elliott) represent?..

Was this an oversight?

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**Author:** ![tds1273](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/df705f/32.png) [@tds1273](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/tds1273)\
**Post date:** [February 18, 2009, 7:20pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-daily-feud-the-big-lebowski-by-elendils-heir-game-over/486402/31 "2009-02-18T19:20:59Z")

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Damn! This is the first time I’ve done one of these so I assumed you can’t change an answer. This one hit me just after I posted, so bonus points to anyone who answers…  
7.Whale Songs

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**Author:** ![tds1273](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/df705f/32.png) [@tds1273](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/tds1273)\
**Post date:** [February 18, 2009, 7:24pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-daily-feud-the-big-lebowski-by-elendils-heir-game-over/486402/32 "2009-02-18T19:24:24Z")

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> [@Elendil\_s\_Heir](#):
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> Was this an oversight?

Yes, sorry.

[6.Us](http://6.Us)

ETA: clarification- Us = the audience

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**Author:** ![UTejas](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/u/977dab/32.png) [@UTejas](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/UTejas)\
**Post date:** [February 18, 2009, 7:38pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-daily-feud-the-big-lebowski-by-elendils-heir-game-over/486402/33 "2009-02-18T19:38:00Z")

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1. The Dude
2. “The Dude abides”
3. NOBODY fucks with the Jesus!
4. Donny
5. Coitus?
6. Meursault, the main character of Camus’ _The Stranger_
7. Just Dropped In (To See What Condition My Condition Was In)
8. Nihilism? Fuck me.
9. Larry Sellers
10. Are you sure he won’t mind?

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**Author:** ![gonzomax](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/e8c25b/32.png) [@gonzomax](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/gonzomax)\
**Post date:** [February 18, 2009, 7:46pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-daily-feud-the-big-lebowski-by-elendils-heir-game-over/486402/34 "2009-02-18T19:46:52Z")

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1. The DEude
2. Without a hostage there is no ransom. Those are the rules
3. Nobody
4. The dude
5. yes
6. Voice of reason
7. Just dropped in to see what condition…
8. yes
9. Walter
10. no

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**Author:** ![RickJay](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/bb73d2/32.png) [@RickJay](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/RickJay)\
**Post date:** [February 18, 2009, 7:52pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-daily-feud-the-big-lebowski-by-elendils-heir-game-over/486402/35 "2009-02-18T19:52:34Z")

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1. The Dude
2. It really brought the room together
3. You doan fuck wit da Jesus
4. The Dude
5. Yes
6. God
7. The Condition My Condition Was In
8. No
9. Maude
10. No

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**Author:** ![Manduck](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/manduck/32/256_2.png) [@Manduck](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Manduck)\
**Post date:** [February 18, 2009, 8:03pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-daily-feud-the-big-lebowski-by-elendils-heir-game-over/486402/36 "2009-02-18T20:03:27Z")

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1. The Dude
2. Hey, there’s a beverage here!
3. No way
4. The Dude
5. Yes
6. America
7. I Just Dropped In To See What Condition My Condition Is In.
8. Yes.
9. Jesus
10. Yes

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**Author:** ![Manduck](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/manduck/32/256_2.png) [@Manduck](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Manduck)\
**Post date:** [February 18, 2009, 8:06pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-daily-feud-the-big-lebowski-by-elendils-heir-game-over/486402/37 "2009-02-18T20:06:45Z")

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> [@Svejk\_1](#):
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> \*7 I don’t know the exact title but I believe it’s a Willy Nelson song, and it’s played when The Dude is knocked unconscious at the pornographer’s house.

Brace yourself … It’s a _Kenny Rogers_ song!

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**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:** [February 18, 2009, 8:08pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-daily-feud-the-big-lebowski-by-elendils-heir-game-over/486402/38 "2009-02-18T20:08:05Z")

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> [@Manduck](#):
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> Brace yourself … It’s a _Kenny Rogers_ song!

I was floored when I first learned that. But you’re right.

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**Author:** ![JustAnotherGeek](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/58f4c7/32.png) [@JustAnotherGeek](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/JustAnotherGeek)\
**Post date:** [February 18, 2009, 8:16pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-daily-feud-the-big-lebowski-by-elendils-heir-game-over/486402/39 "2009-02-18T20:16:57Z")

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1. The Dude
2. This is what happens when you fuck a stranger in the ass!
3. No
4. Donny
5. Yes
6. The Coen Brothers
7. Just Dropped In
8. Yes
9. Maude
10. No

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**Author:** ![Asimovian](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/asimovian/32/172_2.png) [@Asimovian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Asimovian)\
**Post date:** [February 18, 2009, 8:23pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-daily-feud-the-big-lebowski-by-elendils-heir-game-over/486402/40 "2009-02-18T20:23:52Z")

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Nothing to add here; I’m just disappointed because I thought this thread was going to be about bowling in general. 🙂

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