# Things in common... **URL:** \ **Category:** Miscellaneous and Personal Stuff I Must Share\ **Created:** [March 18, 2000, 3:29pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/things-in-common/15084 "2000-03-18T15:29:00Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 20\ **Page:** 3
**Author:** ![SingleDad](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/9e8a1a/32.png) [@SingleDad](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/SingleDad)\ **Post date:** [March 19, 2000, 6:00am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/things-in-common/15084/41 "2000-03-19T06:00:00Z")
Johnny L.A. You bet your sweet ass I am. ---
**Author:** ![TheUnforgiven](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/e480ec/32.png) [@TheUnforgiven](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/TheUnforgiven)\ **Post date:** [March 19, 2000, 6:15am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/things-in-common/15084/42 "2000-03-19T06:15:00Z")
Event - Artificial - Blue = Horizon? ---
**Author:** ![SingleDad](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/9e8a1a/32.png) [@SingleDad](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/SingleDad)\ **Post date:** [March 19, 2000, 8:33am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/things-in-common/15084/43 "2000-03-19T08:33:00Z")
Rosy - Off - Coconut ---
**Author:** ![Johnny\_L.A](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/johnny_l.a/32/1084_2.png) [@Johnny\_L.A](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Johnny_L.A)\ **Post date:** [March 19, 2000, 3:14pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/things-in-common/15084/44 "2000-03-19T15:14:00Z")
Three Cheers and a Tiger fo **TheUnforgiven** **SingleDad** , pleased ta meetcha. I’ve had “official membership” cards printed up. Rosy - Off - Coconut = **palm** What do these have in common? _Get Smart_ - Amelia Earhart - Balloons ---
**Author:** ![system](https://global.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/original/2X/e/e489c3b7d8fce19c4b355dd4fc3f88cc39c34b87.png) [@system](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/system)\ **Post date:** [March 19, 2000, 3:23pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/things-in-common/15084/45 "2000-03-19T15:23:00Z")
> [@](#): > > Toy - Tyler - book = Story Hey! I’m famous! 🙂 * * * [**StoryTyler**](http://sites.netscape.net/storytyler/homepage) “Not everybody does it, but everybody should.” ---
**Author:** ![whitetho](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/whitetho/32/1059_2.png) [@whitetho](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/whitetho)\ **Post date:** [March 19, 2000, 3:24pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/things-in-common/15084/46 "2000-03-19T15:24:00Z")
_Get Smart_ - Amelia Earhart - Balloons = **99** pole - Oliver - Carolina ---
**Author:** ![PurpleCrackwhore](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/9fc348/32.png) [@PurpleCrackwhore](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/PurpleCrackwhore)\ **Post date:** [March 19, 2000, 3:28pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/things-in-common/15084/47 "2000-03-19T15:28:00Z")
pole - Oliver - Carolina = North watch - it - sign * * * I really try to be good but it just isn’t in my nature! ---
**Author:** ![Johnny\_L.A](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/johnny_l.a/32/1084_2.png) [@Johnny\_L.A](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Johnny_L.A)\ **Post date:** [March 19, 2000, 3:32pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/things-in-common/15084/48 "2000-03-19T15:32:00Z")
**Whiteho** , that was quick! I don’t think many people have heard of the Ninety-Nines, and that Earhart was the first president. But then, I was wondering how many people had heard of an artificial horizon, too. Yours has me stumped… * * * “I must leave this planet, if only for an hour.” – Antoine de St. Exupéry Are you a turtle? ---
**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:** [March 19, 2000, 3:34pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/things-in-common/15084/49 "2000-03-19T15:34:00Z")
Watch - it - sign = Stop ## Movie - Wars - System _Eschew Obfuscation_ ---
**Author:** ![Johnny\_L.A](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/johnny_l.a/32/1084_2.png) [@Johnny\_L.A](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Johnny_L.A)\ **Post date:** [March 19, 2000, 3:36pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/things-in-common/15084/50 "2000-03-19T15:36:00Z")
**PurpleCrackWhore** , see what I get for trying to figure things out before coffee? :o watch - it - sign = **stop** bath - brain - colonel * * * “I must leave this planet, if only for an hour.” – Antoine de St. Exupéry Are you a turtle? ---
**Author:** ![Johnny\_L.A](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/johnny_l.a/32/1084_2.png) [@Johnny\_L.A](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Johnny_L.A)\ **Post date:** [March 19, 2000, 3:38pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/things-in-common/15084/51 "2000-03-19T15:38:00Z")
Movie - Wars - System = **star** bath - brain - colonel * * * “I must leave this planet, if only for an hour.” – Antoine de St. Exupéry Are you a turtle? ---
**Author:** ![PurpleCrackwhore](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/9fc348/32.png) [@PurpleCrackwhore](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/PurpleCrackwhore)\ **Post date:** [March 19, 2000, 3:45pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/things-in-common/15084/52 "2000-03-19T15:45:00Z")
bath - brain - colonel = bird thumb - cat - foolery * * * I really try to be good but it just isn’t in my nature! ---
**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:** [March 19, 2000, 3:45pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/things-in-common/15084/53 "2000-03-19T15:45:00Z")
bath - brain - colonel = **Bird** An easy-ish one: shot - tooth - Rogers * * * _Eschew Obfuscation_ ---
**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:** [March 19, 2000, 3:47pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/things-in-common/15084/54 "2000-03-19T15:47:00Z")
Ooo…Simulpost thumb - cat - foolery = **Thumb** I’ll leave my last one out there alone. ---
**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:** [March 19, 2000, 3:48pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/things-in-common/15084/55 "2000-03-19T15:48:00Z")
ACK! That should read: > [@](#): > > \*\*thumb - cat - foolery = _Tom_ > \*\* ---
**Author:** ![Persephone](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/ecc23a/32.png) [@Persephone](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Persephone)\ **Post date:** [March 19, 2000, 3:49pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/things-in-common/15084/56 "2000-03-19T15:49:00Z")
thumb-cat-foolery=tom shot-tooth-Rogers=Buck ## love-car-hot=? This space blank, until Wally thinks up something cool to put here. ---
**Author:** ![Johnny\_L.A](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/johnny_l.a/32/1084_2.png) [@Johnny\_L.A](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Johnny_L.A)\ **Post date:** [March 19, 2000, 3:59pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/things-in-common/15084/57 "2000-03-19T15:59:00Z")
love - car - hot = **seat** pain - opera - menace * * * “I must leave this planet, if only for an hour.” – Antoine de St. Exupéry Are you a turtle? ---
**Author:** ![OpalCat](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/o/8edcca/32.png) [@OpalCat](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/OpalCat)\ **Post date:** [March 19, 2000, 4:12pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/things-in-common/15084/58 "2000-03-19T16:12:00Z")
pain - opera - menace = Phantom ## Horse - Elevator - Running – From an actual catalog: “Disco balls create an enchanting, dazzling effect of light shafts, adding movement and glamour to any occasion” _the Abrams’ bris was certainly memorable_ O p a l C a t [www.opalcat.com](http://www.opalcat.com) ---
**Author:** ![Johnny\_L.A](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/johnny_l.a/32/1084_2.png) [@Johnny\_L.A](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Johnny_L.A)\ **Post date:** [March 19, 2000, 4:26pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/things-in-common/15084/59 "2000-03-19T16:26:00Z")
Horse - Elevator - Running = **shoes** helicopter - distributor - brake ---
**Author:** ![Wicked\_Blue](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/w/2acd7d/32.png) [@Wicked\_Blue](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Wicked_Blue)\ **Post date:** [March 19, 2000, 5:25pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/things-in-common/15084/60 "2000-03-19T17:25:00Z")
Helicopter - distributer - brake …thats a tought one…I’m going to guess ‘Pad’. ( I don’t think I’ve ever heard of a distributer pad though) :::shrug::: Here’s mine : Soup - Shell - Box Rose * * * I told you not to be stupid, you moron. [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/things-in-common/15084.md?page=2) [Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/things-in-common/15084.md?page=4)