# Three Things in Common **URL:** \ **Category:** The Game Room\ **Created:** [April 1, 2008, 1:30am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/three-things-in-common/443472 "2008-04-01T01:30:19Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 20\ **Page:** 3
**Author:** ![Antinor01](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ecae2f/32.png) [@Antinor01](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Antinor01)\ **Post date:** [April 4, 2008, 8:07pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/three-things-in-common/443472/41 "2008-04-04T20:07:35Z")
[QUOTE=Sternvogel] There might be, but Cathy’s identical cousin was indeed the character I was thinking of. Treasure chest, hope chest, chest pain. Brakes, dead, pocket [/QUOTE] Drat! air. light, jam, heavy. ---
**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:** [April 4, 2008, 8:20pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/three-things-in-common/443472/42 "2008-04-04T20:20:39Z")
[QUOTE=Antinor01] Drat! air. light, jam, heavy. [/QUOTE] traffic? ---
**Author:** ![Antinor01](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ecae2f/32.png) [@Antinor01](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Antinor01)\ **Post date:** [April 4, 2008, 8:24pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/three-things-in-common/443472/43 "2008-04-04T20:24:55Z")
[QUOTE=Really Not All That Bright] traffic? [/QUOTE] yep. ---
**Author:** ![brujaja](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/4af34b/32.png) [@brujaja](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/brujaja)\ **Post date:** [April 5, 2008, 6:48am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/three-things-in-common/443472/44 "2008-04-05T06:48:47Z")
Errrr… just to keep it going… In, dollar, house. ---
**Author:** ![Justin\_Credible](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/a8b319/32.png) [@Justin\_Credible](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Justin_Credible)\ **Post date:** [April 5, 2008, 5:23pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/three-things-in-common/443472/45 "2008-04-05T17:23:58Z")
[QUOTE=brujaja] Errrr.. just to keep it going.. In, dollar, house. [/QUOTE] Half? Half-in Half dollar Half (way) house ? ---
**Author:** ![brujaja](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/4af34b/32.png) [@brujaja](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/brujaja)\ **Post date:** [April 5, 2008, 6:07pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/three-things-in-common/443472/46 "2008-04-05T18:07:16Z")
Good guess. Not it, though. This one has three good, solid common phrases. ---
**Author:** ![Rebo](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/rebo/32/13005_2.png) [@Rebo](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Rebo)\ **Post date:** [April 5, 2008, 9:25pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/three-things-in-common/443472/47 "2008-04-05T21:25:58Z")
Store? In store, dollar store, storehouse. running, school, room ---
**Author:** ![brujaja](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/4af34b/32.png) [@brujaja](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/brujaja)\ **Post date:** [April 5, 2008, 9:47pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/three-things-in-common/443472/48 "2008-04-05T21:47:22Z")
Mate!! Running mate, schoolmate, roommate! Thank Giod I got one, it was beginning to be a thing with me. And yes, store it is. ---
**Author:** ![brujaja](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/4af34b/32.png) [@brujaja](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/brujaja)\ **Post date:** [April 5, 2008, 9:55pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/three-things-in-common/443472/49 "2008-04-05T21:55:00Z")
Oh, yes: Here, I, look. ---
**Author:** ![Rebo](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/rebo/32/13005_2.png) [@Rebo](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Rebo)\ **Post date:** [April 5, 2008, 10:44pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/three-things-in-common/443472/50 "2008-04-05T22:44:58Z")
Oh wow! I was thinking board. But yours works, too! Too funny. (I was getting paranoid, too. It’s my thread! You’d think I’d be good at it. Not.) ---
**Author:** ![Beware\_of\_Doug](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/278dde/32.png) [@Beware\_of\_Doug](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Beware_of_Doug)\ **Post date:** [April 6, 2008, 12:03am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/three-things-in-common/443472/51 "2008-04-06T00:03:10Z")
[QUOTE=brujaja] Here, I, look. [/QUOTE] **See.** See here, I see, look-see. ---
**Author:** ![Beware\_of\_Doug](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/278dde/32.png) [@Beware\_of\_Doug](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Beware_of_Doug)\ **Post date:** [April 6, 2008, 12:13am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/three-things-in-common/443472/52 "2008-04-06T00:13:18Z")
Chicken, paper, satellite. ---
**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:** [April 6, 2008, 12:43am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/three-things-in-common/443472/53 "2008-04-06T00:43:25Z")
[QUOTE=Beware of Doug] Chicken, paper, satellite. [/QUOTE] dish? ---
**Author:** ![brujaja](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/4af34b/32.png) [@brujaja](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/brujaja)\ **Post date:** [April 6, 2008, 11:24am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/three-things-in-common/443472/54 "2008-04-06T11:24:15Z")
[QUOTE=Beware of Doug] **See.** See here, I see, look-see. [/QUOTE] Clever, as always. “See” it is. It looks like **Really Not All That Bright** has the next one. Is “paper dish” a variant of “paper plate”? ---
**Author:** ![Sternvogel](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/bc79bd/32.png) [@Sternvogel](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Sternvogel)\ **Post date:** [April 6, 2008, 9:22pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/three-things-in-common/443472/55 "2008-04-06T21:22:29Z")
[QUOTE=Beware of Doug] Chicken, paper, satellite. [/QUOTE] Feed? Beer, stop, fall ---
**Author:** ![Rebo](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/rebo/32/13005_2.png) [@Rebo](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Rebo)\ **Post date:** [April 6, 2008, 9:58pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/three-things-in-common/443472/56 "2008-04-06T21:58:00Z")
near? near beer, stop near, near fall hmm. tin, athletic, holder ---
**Author:** ![blondebear](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/blondebear/32/1022_2.png) [@blondebear](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/blondebear)\ **Post date:** [April 6, 2008, 10:35pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/three-things-in-common/443472/57 "2008-04-06T22:35:38Z")
> [@](#): > > _Beer, stop, fall_ Alternate answer: back? Alternate clues: dead, game, run ---
**Author:** ![Rebo](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/rebo/32/13005_2.png) [@Rebo](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Rebo)\ **Post date:** [April 6, 2008, 10:45pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/three-things-in-common/443472/58 "2008-04-06T22:45:05Z")
I like yours better. 🙂 ---
**Author:** ![DfrntBreign](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/f6c823/32.png) [@DfrntBreign](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/DfrntBreign)\ **Post date:** [April 6, 2008, 11:20pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/three-things-in-common/443472/59 "2008-04-06T23:20:43Z")
Can I do both? \>\>tin, athletic, holder Cup \>\>dead, game, run End Monument, crab, sober ---
**Author:** ![blondebear](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/blondebear/32/1022_2.png) [@blondebear](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/blondebear)\ **Post date:** [April 6, 2008, 11:52pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/three-things-in-common/443472/60 "2008-04-06T23:52:40Z")
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