# What's the word? **URL:** \ **Category:** Miscellaneous and Personal Stuff I Must Share\ **Created:** [February 8, 2010, 8:52pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/whats-the-word/528188 "2010-02-08T20:52:32Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 20\ **Page:** 1
**Author:** ![twickster](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/ec9cab/32.png) [@twickster](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/twickster)\ **Post date:** [February 8, 2010, 8:52pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/whats-the-word/528188/1 "2010-02-08T20:52:32Z")
Senility is upon me. There are two circles, each rotating independently, one within the other. They’re not intersecting, they are \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_. Help! ---
**Author:** ![twickster](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/ec9cab/32.png) [@twickster](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/twickster)\ **Post date:** [February 8, 2010, 9:00pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/whats-the-word/528188/2 "2010-02-08T21:00:09Z")
Concentric. :smack: ---
**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 8, 2010, 9:01pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/whats-the-word/528188/3 "2010-02-08T21:01:18Z")
Nested? ETA: :smack: is right! D’oh . . . ---
**Author:** ![Smapti](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/smapti/32/17938_2.png) [@Smapti](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Smapti)\ **Post date:** [February 8, 2010, 9:03pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/whats-the-word/528188/4 "2010-02-08T21:03:07Z")
I thought everybody knew that _the bird is the word._ ---
**Author:** ![Procrustus](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/procrustus/32/2994_2.png) [@Procrustus](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Procrustus)\ **Post date:** [February 8, 2010, 9:03pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/whats-the-word/528188/5 "2010-02-08T21:03:43Z")
parallel? ---
**Author:** ![An\_Gadai](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/d6d6ee/32.png) [@An\_Gadai](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/An_Gadai)\ **Post date:** [February 8, 2010, 9:04pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/whats-the-word/528188/6 "2010-02-08T21:04:40Z")
> [@Smapti](#): > > I thought everybody knew that _the bird is the word._ QFT. ---
**Author:** ![Cort](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/77aa72/32.png) [@Cort](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Cort)\ **Post date:** [February 8, 2010, 9:07pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/whats-the-word/528188/7 "2010-02-08T21:07:28Z")
> [@Smapti](#): > > I thought everybody knew that the bird is the word. My God it’s _impossible!_ Have the boys in the lab confirm this. ---
**Author:** ![i\_am\_a\_scientist](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/i/f07891/32.png) [@i\_am\_a\_scientist](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/i_am_a_scientist)\ **Post date:** [February 8, 2010, 9:16pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/whats-the-word/528188/8 "2010-02-08T21:16:01Z")
love ---
**Author:** ![MsRobyn](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/90ced4/32.png) [@MsRobyn](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/MsRobyn)\ **Post date:** [February 8, 2010, 9:19pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/whats-the-word/528188/9 "2010-02-08T21:19:02Z")
Thunderbird! ---
**Author:** ![Least\_Original\_User\_Name\_Ever](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/e480ec/32.png) [@Least\_Original\_User\_Name\_Ever](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Least_Original_User_Name_Ever)\ **Post date:** [February 8, 2010, 9:19pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/whats-the-word/528188/10 "2010-02-08T21:19:41Z")
Vesicle? ---
**Author:** ![Corner\_Case](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/corner_case/32/234_2.png) [@Corner\_Case](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Corner_Case)\ **Post date:** [February 8, 2010, 9:22pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/whats-the-word/528188/11 "2010-02-08T21:22:55Z")
fnord ---
**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:** [February 8, 2010, 9:25pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/whats-the-word/528188/12 "2010-02-08T21:25:27Z")
Doughnut ---
**Author:** ![shantih](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/f6c823/32.png) [@shantih](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/shantih)\ **Post date:** [February 8, 2010, 9:36pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/whats-the-word/528188/13 "2010-02-08T21:36:01Z")
Word up! ---
**Author:** ![tacoloco](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/7993a0/32.png) [@tacoloco](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/tacoloco)\ **Post date:** [February 8, 2010, 9:39pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/whats-the-word/528188/14 "2010-02-08T21:39:14Z")
> [@i\_am\_a\_scientist](#): > > love So Fine. It’s Sunshine. It’s the word.. Love ---
**Author:** ![pravnik](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/8edcca/32.png) [@pravnik](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/pravnik)\ **Post date:** [February 8, 2010, 9:39pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/whats-the-word/528188/15 "2010-02-08T21:39:46Z")
> [@MsRobyn](#): > > Thunderbird! But what’s the price? ---
**Author:** ![jayjay](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/jayjay/32/6765_2.png) [@jayjay](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/jayjay)\ **Post date:** [February 8, 2010, 9:53pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/whats-the-word/528188/16 "2010-02-08T21:53:00Z")
> [@MsRobyn](#): > > Thunderbird! Wine, car, Native American legend or email program? ---
**Author:** ![Heart\_of\_Dorkness](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/h/4bbf92/32.png) [@Heart\_of\_Dorkness](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Heart_of_Dorkness)\ **Post date:** [February 8, 2010, 9:59pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/whats-the-word/528188/17 "2010-02-08T21:59:57Z")
> [@pravnik](#): > > But what’s the price? If I’m not mistaken, it would be ($0.)30, twice. ---
**Author:** ![Methyl\_Ethyl\_Death](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/b4bc9f/32.png) [@Methyl\_Ethyl\_Death](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Methyl_Ethyl_Death)\ **Post date:** [February 8, 2010, 10:14pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/whats-the-word/528188/18 "2010-02-08T22:14:19Z")
Roadhouse. ---
**Author:** ![Bearflag70](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/8e7dd6/32.png) [@Bearflag70](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Bearflag70)\ **Post date:** [February 8, 2010, 10:18pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/whats-the-word/528188/19 "2010-02-08T22:18:23Z")
moist ---
**Author:** ![i\_am\_a\_scientist](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/i/f07891/32.png) [@i\_am\_a\_scientist](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/i_am_a_scientist)\ **Post date:** [February 8, 2010, 10:43pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/whats-the-word/528188/20 "2010-02-08T22:43:04Z")
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