Fill in the blanks with words that complete the free associations, e.g.
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Problem
Fill in the blanks with words that complete the free associations, e.g. "cat ___ ___ tree" is "cat dog bark tree". The object here is to fill in the ______ with the words which complete the free associations. For example, cat ___ ___ tree would come out to : cat dog bark tree sky ____ sad chess ______ _____ cow sun ____ ______ Arizona bird _______ ______ bed Escher _______ ____ stutter cold ___ ___ biscuits cat _____ _____ orange spider ___ ________ crash heaven _____ ____ icing galaxy ____ _________ Harrison And for the expert: computer _______ ___ ______ entomologist prank _____ _______ ________ duckies Hawaii _______ ____ ____ light MTV ____ _____ ____ record Please think of variations on the theme... -- Kenneth Tolman <tolman@asylum.cs.utah.edu>
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An incomplete list of possible spoilers...
sky blue sad
sun moon crater Arizona
chess knight horse cow
bird feather pillow bed
cold ice tea biscuits
spider fly airplane crash
heaven angel cake icing
computer program bug insect entomologist
Hawaii volcano lava lamp light
And here are the ones I didn't get...
galaxy ____ _________ Harrison
("ford" is a direct link from galaxy to harrison...)
prank _____ _______ ________ duckies
cat _____ _____ orange
Escher _______ ____ stutter
MTV ____ _____ ____ record
-- Tom Magliery <mag@cs.uiuc.edu>
[ Editor: no answers to the remaining four were found in the collected
postings. ]