# Your MOST favourite.... **URL:** \ **Category:** Thread Games\ **Created:** [August 4, 2017, 2:36pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/your-most-favourite/792773 "2017-08-04T14:36:03Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 20\ **Page:** 54
**Author:** ![Prof.Pepperwinkle](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/prof.pepperwinkle/32/13627_2.png) [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Prof.Pepperwinkle)\ **Post date:** [December 19, 2017, 1:25pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/your-most-favourite/792773/1061 "2017-12-19T13:25:24Z")
Val McKee from _Tremors_. Not his best role, perhaps, but it’s my favorite. Most Favorite movie remake ---
**Author:** ![RivkahChaya](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/rivkahchaya/32/8919_2.png) [@RivkahChaya](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/RivkahChaya)\ **Post date:** [December 19, 2017, 6:06pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/your-most-favourite/792773/1062 "2017-12-19T18:06:23Z")
> [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](#): > > Most Favorite movie remake The Ingrid Bergman version of _Gaslight_, which most people don’t realize is a remake, because it made the original so obscure. MF movie to watch repeatedly. ---
**Author:** ![Spoons](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/spoons/32/3141_2.png) [@Spoons](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Spoons)\ **Post date:** [December 19, 2017, 6:27pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/your-most-favourite/792773/1063 "2017-12-19T18:27:33Z")
_Casablanca_. I never get tired of it. Most favorite course you took at college/university? ---
**Author:** ![StusBlues](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/dc4da7/32.png) [@StusBlues](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/StusBlues)\ **Post date:** [December 19, 2017, 6:38pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/your-most-favourite/792773/1064 "2017-12-19T18:38:54Z")
I enjoyed almost all of them. Probably Historical Geology or Social Psychology. Jazz History was a good one, too. MF non-fiction book? ---
**Author:** ![Elendil\_s\_Heir](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/7cd45c/32.png) [@Elendil\_s\_Heir](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Elendil_s_Heir)\ **Post date:** [December 19, 2017, 7:03pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/your-most-favourite/792773/1065 "2017-12-19T19:03:43Z")
_Founding Brothers_ by Joseph Ellis - a great look at the Framers in their relations with each other as friends, allies, rivals, frenemies and enemies. MF American novel since 1930? ---
**Author:** ![Spoons](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/spoons/32/3141_2.png) [@Spoons](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Spoons)\ **Post date:** [December 19, 2017, 7:40pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/your-most-favourite/792773/1066 "2017-12-19T19:40:10Z")
_The Stand_, by Stephen King. I don’t know how many times I’ve read it. Favorite American poet? ---
**Author:** ![RivkahChaya](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/rivkahchaya/32/8919_2.png) [@RivkahChaya](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/RivkahChaya)\ **Post date:** [December 19, 2017, 7:59pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/your-most-favourite/792773/1067 "2017-12-19T19:59:28Z")
> [@Spoons](#): > > Favorite American poet? Tough one. Coin toss-- Emily Dickinson or Langston Hughes. Favorite US coin ever. Not just the ones in circulation now, but ever. ---
**Author:** ![Elendil\_s\_Heir](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/7cd45c/32.png) [@Elendil\_s\_Heir](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Elendil_s_Heir)\ **Post date:** [December 19, 2017, 8:12pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/your-most-favourite/792773/1068 "2017-12-19T20:12:31Z")
The 1907 $20 Double Eagle, designed by the ever-masterful Augustus Saint-Gaudens: [Saint-Gaudens double eagle - Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saint-Gaudens_double_eagle#/media/File:NNC-US-1907-G%2420-Saint_Gaudens_(Roman,_ultra_high_relief,_wire_edge).jpg) MF non-U.S. coin ever? ---
**Author:** ![Knowed\_Out](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/knowed_out/32/7380_2.png) [@Knowed\_Out](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Knowed_Out)\ **Post date:** [December 20, 2017, 1:42pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/your-most-favourite/792773/1069 "2017-12-20T13:42:30Z")
Probably bogus, but this is supposedly an [alien coin found in Egypt](https://i0.wp.com/beforeitsnews.com/contributor/upload/481712/images/638b0621fc32a0446e72051901e3a2dd.jpg?w=640). MF TV series or movie intro sequence ---
**Author:** ![Elendil\_s\_Heir](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/7cd45c/32.png) [@Elendil\_s\_Heir](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Elendil_s_Heir)\ **Post date:** [December 20, 2017, 3:42pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/your-most-favourite/792773/1070 "2017-12-20T15:42:41Z")
_Catch Me If You Can_ - a perfect joining of images and music: [- YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7nv2S_S9MlU) MF music created for a movie? ---
**Author:** ![Spoons](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/spoons/32/3141_2.png) [@Spoons](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Spoons)\ **Post date:** [December 20, 2017, 4:26pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/your-most-favourite/792773/1071 "2017-12-20T16:26:23Z")
“[Come Saturday Morning](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8nIdGutgymY),” written by Fred Karlin and Dory Previn, and recorded by the Sandpipers, for the 1969 movie, _The Sterile Cuckoo_. Haunting and unforgettable (at least, I’ve never forgotten it). Most favorite “crazy credits” sequence at the end of a movie? ---
**Author:** ![Elendil\_s\_Heir](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/7cd45c/32.png) [@Elendil\_s\_Heir](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Elendil_s_Heir)\ **Post date:** [December 20, 2017, 5:09pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/your-most-favourite/792773/1072 "2017-12-20T17:09:31Z")
The outtakes from _There’s Something About Mary_: [The Foundations - Build me up buttercup (There´s Something about Mary - soundtrack) - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vsqAYdFl9Bo) MF breakfast cereal? ---
**Author:** ![StusBlues](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/dc4da7/32.png) [@StusBlues](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/StusBlues)\ **Post date:** [December 20, 2017, 5:33pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/your-most-favourite/792773/1073 "2017-12-20T17:33:12Z")
If I’m being good, Special K. If I’m being not so good, Crunch Berries. MF combat sports athlete (boxing, wrestling, MMA, judo, what have you)? ---
**Author:** ![Elendil\_s\_Heir](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/7cd45c/32.png) [@Elendil\_s\_Heir](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Elendil_s_Heir)\ **Post date:** [December 20, 2017, 11:02pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/your-most-favourite/792773/1074 "2017-12-20T23:02:56Z")
Pablo Castro MF South American country? ---
**Author:** ![StusBlues](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/dc4da7/32.png) [@StusBlues](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/StusBlues)\ **Post date:** [December 21, 2017, 3:28am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/your-most-favourite/792773/1075 "2017-12-21T03:28:55Z")
Stumped on that one, **Elendil’s Heir**. I Googled the name, but only found a couple of football players. ETA: FOUND HIM! Good pick, mate. Is he your teacher? MF South American country? Peru, I guess. I’d love to see Machu Picchu. Most favorite ancient civilization? ---
**Author:** ![RivkahChaya](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/rivkahchaya/32/8919_2.png) [@RivkahChaya](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/RivkahChaya)\ **Post date:** [December 21, 2017, 5:09am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/your-most-favourite/792773/1076 "2017-12-21T05:09:25Z")
> [@StusBlues](#): > > Most favorite ancient civilization? The ancient Israelites-- aka, my people! MF piece of classical music. (Can be interpreted very loosely to include Baroque and other near periods, as well as modern symphonic music.) ---
**Author:** ![Elendil\_s\_Heir](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/7cd45c/32.png) [@Elendil\_s\_Heir](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Elendil_s_Heir)\ **Post date:** [December 21, 2017, 5:16am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/your-most-favourite/792773/1077 "2017-12-21T05:16:23Z")
Very hard to pick just one, but for now, I’ll say this: [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0tN7hgkNF14](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0tN7hgkNF14) > [@StusBlues](#): > > Stumped on that one, **Elendil’s Heir**. I Googled the name, but only found a couple of football players. > > ETA: FOUND HIM! Good pick, mate. Is he your teacher?.. No, just an acquaintance. MF particular performance of a Christmas song? ---
**Author:** ![StusBlues](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/dc4da7/32.png) [@StusBlues](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/StusBlues)\ **Post date:** [December 21, 2017, 3:29pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/your-most-favourite/792773/1078 "2017-12-21T15:29:58Z")
“Linus and Lucy” by Vince Guaraldi MF uncommon baseball play? ---
**Author:** ![Elendil\_s\_Heir](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/7cd45c/32.png) [@Elendil\_s\_Heir](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Elendil_s_Heir)\ **Post date:** [December 21, 2017, 6:54pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/your-most-favourite/792773/1079 "2017-12-21T18:54:20Z")
Unassisted triple play: [Unassisted triple play - Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Unassisted_triple_play) MF particular performance of a non-vocal Christmas tune? ---
**Author:** ![Knowed\_Out](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/knowed_out/32/7380_2.png) [@Knowed\_Out](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Knowed_Out)\ **Post date:** [December 22, 2017, 5:04pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/your-most-favourite/792773/1080 "2017-12-22T17:04:47Z")
[Carol of the Bells (for 12 cellos) - The Piano Guys](https://youtu.be/e9GtPX6c_kg) MF rock performance that uses classical instruments [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/your-most-favourite/792773.md?page=53) [Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/your-most-favourite/792773.md?page=55)