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Old 19th November 2009, 06:37 PM   #4501 (permalink)
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Re: Word non-association

Thompson - the machine gun, obviously, otherwise it might seem a little like a word association ...
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Old 19th November 2009, 11:03 PM   #4502 (permalink)
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Can-can....
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Old 25th November 2009, 01:27 PM   #4503 (permalink)
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Life-affirming mantras
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Old 28th November 2009, 11:45 PM   #4504 (permalink)
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Re: Word non-association

Ursa's Word: can-can. Answer was:

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That's definitely an association, and a pretty clever one! Even "can't-can't" would be an association by negation. Here's another hidden one (kind of):

Word: mantra

Association: shark
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Old 29th November 2009, 03:59 PM   #4505 (permalink)
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Re: Word non-association

Some of us like to put in obscure references. (So in my previous post, "can-can" was a reference to the character, Tintin, with whom the non-twins, Thomson and Thompson, are associated.)

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Old 29th November 2009, 05:37 PM   #4506 (permalink)
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Old 29th November 2009, 05:53 PM   #4507 (permalink)
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Old 29th November 2009, 11:42 PM   #4508 (permalink)
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Old 1st December 2009, 02:46 PM   #4509 (permalink)
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A rose. You know, the flower - no association there, nope, nadda, never.
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Old 1st December 2009, 03:01 PM   #4510 (permalink)
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Cinque

(As in Cinque Port, obviously; Wiki will explain the basics.)
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Old 1st December 2009, 03:06 PM   #4511 (permalink)
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Old 1st December 2009, 04:41 PM   #4513 (permalink)
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Old 1st December 2009, 05:17 PM   #4514 (permalink)
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