# You Guys, Let's Play Hinkey-Pinkey!

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/you-guys-lets-play-hinkey-pinkey/492701>\
**Category:** The Game Room\
**Created:** [April 11, 2009, 12:30am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/you-guys-lets-play-hinkey-pinkey/492701 "2009-04-11T00:30:20Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 20\
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**Author:** ![ultrafilter](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/u/3d9bf3/32.png) [@ultrafilter](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/ultrafilter)\
**Post date:** [April 15, 2009, 2:25pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/you-guys-lets-play-hinkey-pinkey/492701/141 "2009-04-15T14:25:15Z")

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> [@Creaky](#):
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> Homemade Nightshade?

Yes.

> [@ultrafilter](#):
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> Hin Ky Pinky: A single vampire drenched in blood
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> Hinkaditty Pinkaditty: A place to take a dump

These are still open.

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**Author:** ![Creaky](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/e68b1a/32.png) [@Creaky](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Creaky)\
**Post date:** [April 15, 2009, 2:45pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/you-guys-lets-play-hinkey-pinkey/492701/142 "2009-04-15T14:45:46Z")

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> [@ultrafilter](#):
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> These are still open.

Single vampire drenched in blood:

Gory Houri!

I’m workin’ on the other one.

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**Author:** ![ultrafilter](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/u/3d9bf3/32.png) [@ultrafilter](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/ultrafilter)\
**Post date:** [April 15, 2009, 2:58pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/you-guys-lets-play-hinkey-pinkey/492701/143 "2009-04-15T14:58:34Z")

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> [@Creaky](#):
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> Single vampire drenched in blood:
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> Gory Houri!

That doesn’t fit the format I specified. This one’s a little tough, so let me give another clue.

Hin Ky Pinky: A single communist ghoul

I don’t think I can say too much more without giving it away, but just keep in mind that in a word game like this, the devil is in the details.

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**Author:** ![runcible\_spoon](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/9fc29f/32.png) [@runcible\_spoon](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/runcible_spoon)\
**Post date:** [April 15, 2009, 3:12pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/you-guys-lets-play-hinkey-pinkey/492701/144 "2009-04-15T15:12:52Z")

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**ultrafilter** : A Red Undead?  
**DMC** : Hugo Yugo?

Hinky-pinky: Groove-ridden primate

Hink-Pink: Musteloid with a mohawk

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**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 15, 2009, 3:13pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/you-guys-lets-play-hinkey-pinkey/492701/145 "2009-04-15T15:13:27Z")

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funky monkey

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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:** [April 15, 2009, 3:24pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/you-guys-lets-play-hinkey-pinkey/492701/146 "2009-04-15T15:24:13Z")

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> [@ultrafilter](#):
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> Hin Ky Pinky: A single communist ghoul

One red undead. (I thought this even before your second clue.)

Oh, and for

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> Hink-Pink: Deer execution device

I’m guessing **runcible spoon** ’s intent was “moose noose”.

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**Author:** ![ultrafilter](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/u/3d9bf3/32.png) [@ultrafilter](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/ultrafilter)\
**Post date:** [April 15, 2009, 3:25pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/you-guys-lets-play-hinkey-pinkey/492701/147 "2009-04-15T15:25:49Z")

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> [@Sternvogel](#):
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> One red undead.

Got it in one.

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**Author:** ![Creaky](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/e68b1a/32.png) [@Creaky](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Creaky)\
**Post date:** [April 15, 2009, 3:28pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/you-guys-lets-play-hinkey-pinkey/492701/148 "2009-04-15T15:28:57Z")

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Oh, I see now!

I thought the cap “K” was a typo. That was a good clue but I didn’t see it.

Also, good answer from **Sternvogel**! 🆒

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**Author:** ![runcible\_spoon](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/9fc29f/32.png) [@runcible\_spoon](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/runcible_spoon)\
**Post date:** [April 15, 2009, 3:31pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/you-guys-lets-play-hinkey-pinkey/492701/149 "2009-04-15T15:31:57Z")

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> [@Really\_Not\_All\_That\_Bright](#):
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> funky monkey

Excellent!

> [@Sternvogel](#):
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> I’m guessing **runcible spoon** ’s intent was “moose noose”.

Indeed. ‘One Red’ is much better than ‘A Red’, at that.

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**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 15, 2009, 3:39pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/you-guys-lets-play-hinkey-pinkey/492701/150 "2009-04-15T15:39:03Z")

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> [@runcible\_spoon](#):
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> Musteloid with a mohawk

Punk skunk?

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**Author:** ![DMC](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/dmc/32/18049_2.png) [@DMC](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/DMC)\
**Post date:** [April 15, 2009, 10:23pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/you-guys-lets-play-hinkey-pinkey/492701/151 "2009-04-15T22:23:06Z")

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> [@runcible\_spoon](#):
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> **DMC** : Hugo Yugo?

You got it!

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**Author:** ![A\_Spoonful\_of\_Awesome](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/3be4f8/32.png) [@A\_Spoonful\_of\_Awesome](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/A_Spoonful_of_Awesome)\
**Post date:** [April 16, 2009, 12:21am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/you-guys-lets-play-hinkey-pinkey/492701/152 "2009-04-16T00:21:43Z")

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> [@ultrafilter](#):
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> Hinkaditty Pinkaditty: A place to take a dump

Defecation Destination.

Hinkey-Pinkey: Odorous phalange.

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**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 16, 2009, 12:26am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/you-guys-lets-play-hinkey-pinkey/492701/153 "2009-04-16T00:26:38Z")

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stinky pinky?

A phalange isn’t a whole digit, it’s just one bone.

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**Author:** ![A\_Spoonful\_of\_Awesome](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/3be4f8/32.png) [@A\_Spoonful\_of\_Awesome](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/A_Spoonful_of_Awesome)\
**Post date:** [April 16, 2009, 12:37am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/you-guys-lets-play-hinkey-pinkey/492701/154 "2009-04-16T00:37:04Z")

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Thanks.

Somewhere in that dark, oft-neglected coagulation of wrinkly matter once known as my brain, I knew that.

It’s 6am and I haven’t slept in a while. Not to make excuses, but… er…

…ok, so I’m making an excuse. Lemme alone 'fore I show you my middle phalange. ;).

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**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 16, 2009, 2:41am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/you-guys-lets-play-hinkey-pinkey/492701/155 "2009-04-16T02:41:40Z")

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hink-pink:

ebony rear

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**Author:** ![Indistinguishable](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/i/90ced4/32.png) [@Indistinguishable](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Indistinguishable)\
**Post date:** [April 16, 2009, 2:42am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/you-guys-lets-play-hinkey-pinkey/492701/156 "2009-04-16T02:42:54Z")

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black back

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**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 16, 2009, 2:45am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/you-guys-lets-play-hinkey-pinkey/492701/157 "2009-04-16T02:45:11Z")

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Oh yeah…

too easy, I know.

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**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 16, 2009, 2:46am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/you-guys-lets-play-hinkey-pinkey/492701/158 "2009-04-16T02:46:11Z")

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Where’s your entry?

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**Author:** ![ultrafilter](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/u/3d9bf3/32.png) [@ultrafilter](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/ultrafilter)\
**Post date:** [April 16, 2009, 2:56am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/you-guys-lets-play-hinkey-pinkey/492701/159 "2009-04-16T02:56:49Z")

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> [@A\_Spoonful\_of\_Awesome](#):
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> Defecation Destination.

I was thinking installation, but that works too.

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**Author:** ![Hoopy\_Frood](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/hoopy_frood/32/8452_2.png) [@Hoopy\_Frood](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Hoopy_Frood)\
**Post date:** [April 16, 2009, 11:38am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/you-guys-lets-play-hinkey-pinkey/492701/160 "2009-04-16T11:38:12Z")

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hink-pink: insterstellar competition

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