# Word Association Thread!

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/word-association-thread/172202>\
**Category:** Miscellaneous and Personal Stuff I Must Share\
**Created:** [April 30, 2003, 6:48pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/word-association-thread/172202 "2003-04-30T18:48:25Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 20\
**Page:** 33

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**Author:** ![SkyBum](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/a88e57/32.png) [@SkyBum](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/SkyBum)\
**Post date:** [August 30, 2003, 12:46am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/word-association-thread/172202/641 "2003-08-30T00:46:49Z")

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Whipped cream

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**Author:** ![Mudshark](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/f04885/32.png) [@Mudshark](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Mudshark)\
**Post date:** [August 30, 2003, 12:48am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/word-association-thread/172202/642 "2003-08-30T00:48:55Z")

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Topping

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**Author:** ![EddyTeddyFreddy](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/eddyteddyfreddy/32/18796_2.png) [@EddyTeddyFreddy](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/EddyTeddyFreddy)\
**Post date:** [August 30, 2003, 1:10am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/word-association-thread/172202/643 "2003-08-30T01:10:21Z")

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Hot fudge!

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**Author:** ![Single\_Serving\_Friend](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/5fc32e/32.png) [@Single\_Serving\_Friend](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Single_Serving_Friend)\
**Post date:** [August 30, 2003, 1:29am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/word-association-thread/172202/644 "2003-08-30T01:29:27Z")

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Ben & Jerry’s

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**Author:** ![if6was9](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/i/e47c2d/32.png) [@if6was9](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/if6was9)\
**Post date:** [August 30, 2003, 2:29am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/word-association-thread/172202/645 "2003-08-30T02:29:25Z")

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Grateful Dead Concert, cardboard on my tongue… :eek:

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**Author:** ![picunurse](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/7bcc69/32.png) [@picunurse](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/picunurse)\
**Post date:** [August 30, 2003, 2:37am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/word-association-thread/172202/646 "2003-08-30T02:37:32Z")

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Acid trip :eek:

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**Author:** ![if6was9](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/i/e47c2d/32.png) [@if6was9](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/if6was9)\
**Post date:** [August 30, 2003, 2:44am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/word-association-thread/172202/647 "2003-08-30T02:44:20Z")

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Not me…

Heartburn

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**Author:** ![Mudshark](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/f04885/32.png) [@Mudshark](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Mudshark)\
**Post date:** [August 30, 2003, 4:07am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/word-association-thread/172202/648 "2003-08-30T04:07:00Z")

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Fire

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**Author:** ![EddyTeddyFreddy](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/eddyteddyfreddy/32/18796_2.png) [@EddyTeddyFreddy](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/EddyTeddyFreddy)\
**Post date:** [August 30, 2003, 4:14am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/word-association-thread/172202/649 "2003-08-30T04:14:49Z")

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Gridley

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**Author:** ![Mudshark](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/f04885/32.png) [@Mudshark](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Mudshark)\
**Post date:** [August 30, 2003, 5:13am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/word-association-thread/172202/650 "2003-08-30T05:13:32Z")

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What

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**Author:** ![SpasmicChaos](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/a698b9/32.png) [@SpasmicChaos](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/SpasmicChaos)\
**Post date:** [August 30, 2003, 1:26pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/word-association-thread/172202/651 "2003-08-30T13:26:57Z")

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Who

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**Author:** ![if6was9](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/i/e47c2d/32.png) [@if6was9](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/if6was9)\
**Post date:** [August 30, 2003, 2:36pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/word-association-thread/172202/652 "2003-08-30T14:36:17Z")

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Won’t get fooled again

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**Author:** ![Sternvogel](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/bc79bd/32.png) [@Sternvogel](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Sternvogel)\
**Post date:** [August 30, 2003, 4:40pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/word-association-thread/172202/653 "2003-08-30T16:40:48Z")

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Pete Townshend

**Mudshark** : Here is an explanation of the [“Fire – Gridley”](http://europeanhistory.about.com/library/prm/blyoumayfire1.htm) transition.

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**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:** [August 30, 2003, 5:37pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/word-association-thread/172202/654 "2003-08-30T17:37:12Z")

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deaf

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**Author:** ![EddyTeddyFreddy](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/eddyteddyfreddy/32/18796_2.png) [@EddyTeddyFreddy](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/EddyTeddyFreddy)\
**Post date:** [August 30, 2003, 8:29pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/word-association-thread/172202/655 "2003-08-30T20:29:55Z")

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Tommy.

Thanks, Sternvogel; I debated whether to Explain All myself. Your link was excellent. 🙂

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**Author:** ![if6was9](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/i/e47c2d/32.png) [@if6was9](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/if6was9)\
**Post date:** [August 31, 2003, 1:11am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/word-association-thread/172202/656 "2003-08-31T01:11:35Z")

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pinball

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**Author:** ![EddyTeddyFreddy](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/eddyteddyfreddy/32/18796_2.png) [@EddyTeddyFreddy](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/EddyTeddyFreddy)\
**Post date:** [August 31, 2003, 1:20am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/word-association-thread/172202/657 "2003-08-31T01:20:59Z")

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Okay, so “wizard” is the obvious choice. Now that THAT’s out of the way… Next?

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**Author:** ![Michael\_Ellis](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/977dab/32.png) [@Michael\_Ellis](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Michael_Ellis)\
**Post date:** [August 31, 2003, 3:52am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/word-association-thread/172202/658 "2003-08-31T03:52:15Z")

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potato

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**Author:** ![if6was9](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/i/e47c2d/32.png) [@if6was9](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/if6was9)\
**Post date:** [August 31, 2003, 4:11am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/word-association-thread/172202/659 "2003-08-31T04:11:23Z")

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Potato Wizard?

Dan Quayle

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**Author:** ![AbbySthrnAccent](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/eb9ed0/32.png) [@AbbySthrnAccent](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/AbbySthrnAccent)\
**Post date:** [August 31, 2003, 4:45am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/word-association-thread/172202/660 "2003-08-31T04:45:06Z")

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