# The free association thread. **URL:** \ **Category:** Miscellaneous and Personal Stuff I Must Share\ **Created:** [January 9, 2006, 7:10pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-free-association-thread/339197 "2006-01-09T19:10:00Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 20\ **Page:** 6
**Author:** ![Winston\_Smith](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/w/e95f7d/32.png) [@Winston\_Smith](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Winston_Smith)\ **Post date:** [January 11, 2006, 2:28pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-free-association-thread/339197/101 "2006-01-11T14:28:54Z")
Sex. ---
**Author:** ![Askia](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/96bed5/32.png) [@Askia](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Askia)\ **Post date:** [January 11, 2006, 2:30pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-free-association-thread/339197/102 "2006-01-11T14:30:45Z")
**Batman** makes you think of sex? (It was my first thought.) ---
**Author:** ![DeVena](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/dec6dc/32.png) [@DeVena](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/DeVena)\ **Post date:** [January 11, 2006, 2:30pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-free-association-thread/339197/103 "2006-01-11T14:30:59Z")
Please. ---
**Author:** ![Draelin](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/ce73a5/32.png) [@Draelin](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Draelin)\ **Post date:** [January 11, 2006, 2:34pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-free-association-thread/339197/104 "2006-01-11T14:34:56Z")
> [@DeVena](#): > > Please. Thank you. (And Batman often makes _me_ think of sex …) ---
**Author:** ![Zeldar](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/z/b77776/32.png) [@Zeldar](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Zeldar)\ **Post date:** [January 11, 2006, 2:52pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-free-association-thread/339197/105 "2006-01-11T14:52:54Z")
> [@Draelin](#): > > Thank you. > > (And Batman often makes _me_ think of sex …) Danke schoen ---
**Author:** ![Draelin](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/ce73a5/32.png) [@Draelin](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Draelin)\ **Post date:** [January 11, 2006, 2:58pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-free-association-thread/339197/106 "2006-01-11T14:58:49Z")
> [@Zeldar](#): > > Danke schoen Ferris Bueller ---
**Author:** ![anyrose](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/54ee81/32.png) [@anyrose](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/anyrose)\ **Post date:** [January 11, 2006, 3:35pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-free-association-thread/339197/107 "2006-01-11T15:35:50Z")
Anyone? ---
**Author:** ![Zeldar](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/z/b77776/32.png) [@Zeldar](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Zeldar)\ **Post date:** [January 11, 2006, 3:47pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-free-association-thread/339197/108 "2006-01-11T15:47:15Z")
> [@anyrose](#): > > Anyone? NE 1 or NE won ---
**Author:** ![Governor\_Quinn](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/d26b3c/32.png) [@Governor\_Quinn](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Governor_Quinn)\ **Post date:** [January 11, 2006, 4:12pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-free-association-thread/339197/109 "2006-01-11T16:12:05Z")
Omaha ---
**Author:** ![Zeldar](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/z/b77776/32.png) [@Zeldar](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Zeldar)\ **Post date:** [January 11, 2006, 4:13pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-free-association-thread/339197/110 "2006-01-11T16:13:17Z")
> [@Governor Quinn](#): > > Omaha Brando ---
**Author:** ![anyrose](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/54ee81/32.png) [@anyrose](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/anyrose)\ **Post date:** [January 11, 2006, 4:15pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-free-association-thread/339197/111 "2006-01-11T16:15:39Z")
“I coulda been a contenda” ---
**Author:** ![Zeldar](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/z/b77776/32.png) [@Zeldar](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Zeldar)\ **Post date:** [January 11, 2006, 4:22pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-free-association-thread/339197/112 "2006-01-11T16:22:21Z")
> [@anyrose](#): > > “I coulda been a contenda” The Barefoot Contessa ---
**Author:** ![Winston\_Smith](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/w/e95f7d/32.png) [@Winston\_Smith](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Winston_Smith)\ **Post date:** [January 11, 2006, 4:42pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-free-association-thread/339197/113 "2006-01-11T16:42:33Z")
> [@Zeldar](#): > > The Barefoot Contessa Plantar’s Wart ---
**Author:** ![anyrose](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/54ee81/32.png) [@anyrose](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/anyrose)\ **Post date:** [January 11, 2006, 4:42pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-free-association-thread/339197/114 "2006-01-11T16:42:52Z")
You’re the next contestant on The Price Is Right (A gal in my office is going to the Borgata for a taping of the show in February) ---
**Author:** ![Terminus\_Est](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/terminus_est/32/3087_2.png) [@Terminus\_Est](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Terminus_Est)\ **Post date:** [January 11, 2006, 6:33pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-free-association-thread/339197/115 "2006-01-11T18:33:18Z")
Come on down! What the heck does The Price is Right have to do with warts? ---
**Author:** ![anyrose](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/54ee81/32.png) [@anyrose](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/anyrose)\ **Post date:** [January 11, 2006, 6:44pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-free-association-thread/339197/116 "2006-01-11T18:44:12Z")
> [@Winston Smith](#): > > Plantar’s Wart nothing. it was a simulpost. I was FA-ing “Barefoot Contessa” Planter’s Peanuts ---
**Author:** ![Zeldar](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/z/b77776/32.png) [@Zeldar](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Zeldar)\ **Post date:** [January 11, 2006, 6:49pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-free-association-thread/339197/117 "2006-01-11T18:49:08Z")
> [@anyrose](#): > > nothing. it was a simulpost. I was FA-ing “Barefoot Contessa” > > Planter’s Peanuts Charlie Brown with a rake ---
**Author:** ![Hostile\_Dialect](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/h/e495f1/32.png) [@Hostile\_Dialect](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Hostile_Dialect)\ **Post date:** [January 11, 2006, 7:08pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-free-association-thread/339197/118 "2006-01-11T19:08:11Z")
> [@Terminus Est](#): > > What the heck does The Price is Right have to do with warts? Doesn’t have to do anything with it–this is free association, not [Hijack This Thread](http://boards.straightdope.com/sdmb/showthread.php?t=350800). However, I believe it may be doing the Electric Slide. And now, my entry: > [@Zeldar](#): > > Charlie Brown with a rake Mitochondria. 😕 ---
**Author:** ![Zeldar](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/z/b77776/32.png) [@Zeldar](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Zeldar)\ **Post date:** [January 11, 2006, 7:13pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-free-association-thread/339197/119 "2006-01-11T19:13:03Z")
> [@fetus](#): > > And now, my entry: > > Mitochondria. > > 😕 Chlamydia? ---
**Author:** ![anyrose](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/54ee81/32.png) [@anyrose](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/anyrose)\ **Post date:** [January 11, 2006, 7:41pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-free-association-thread/339197/120 "2006-01-11T19:41:01Z")
> [@fetus](#): > > Doesn’t have to do anything with it–this is free association, not Hijack This Thread. True but the whole idea behind free association is that one thing makes you think of another. So I have to ask why does Charlie Brown with a rake make you think of Mitochondria? [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-free-association-thread/339197.md?page=5) [Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-free-association-thread/339197.md?page=7)