Dreams Posted July 17, 2009 Share Posted July 17, 2009 I figured I would give this topic a shot not knowing how long it will survive. Basically it's like any other word association game. You post a word and the responder posts a related word that comes to mind. Only two caveats: 1. Use only one word 2. The word must be in some way related to study or academia. I will start. Funding Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
fuzzylogician Posted July 17, 2009 Share Posted July 17, 2009 Great idea! I'll add: Grants. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
bowdoinstudent Posted July 17, 2009 Share Posted July 17, 2009 dissertation Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
rising_star Posted July 17, 2009 Share Posted July 17, 2009 gut-wrenching (does that count as one word?) If not, I'll go with "terror" Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
snap Posted July 17, 2009 Share Posted July 17, 2009 Uncertainty. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
liszt85 Posted July 18, 2009 Share Posted July 18, 2009 Completion Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Minnesotan Posted July 18, 2009 Share Posted July 18, 2009 Ass-kissery Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
liszt85 Posted July 18, 2009 Share Posted July 18, 2009 Cohort ? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Dreams Posted July 19, 2009 Author Share Posted July 19, 2009 Colleagues Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
glasses Posted July 19, 2009 Share Posted July 19, 2009 Pie. (No, seriously. Don't ask why--couldn't tell ya.) Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Minnesotan Posted July 21, 2009 Share Posted July 21, 2009 Pie -hole. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
purplepepper Posted July 21, 2009 Share Posted July 21, 2009 Slurp. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Minnesotan Posted July 21, 2009 Share Posted July 21, 2009 Post-Doc Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Dreams Posted July 21, 2009 Author Share Posted July 21, 2009 adjunct Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
JackieW Posted July 22, 2009 Share Posted July 22, 2009 Addled. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
rising_star Posted July 22, 2009 Share Posted July 22, 2009 GRE Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
purplepepper Posted July 22, 2009 Share Posted July 22, 2009 nosebleed (no really, the room was so stuffy and hot that i got a nosebleed during the test) Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Minnesotan Posted July 22, 2009 Share Posted July 22, 2009 Orshee (Which only makes sense if you've read Richard Russo's Straight Man.) Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Minnesotan Posted July 23, 2009 Share Posted July 23, 2009 hey, im brand new here. Which is the only reason you're not getting banned for placing advertisements on my forums! Consider yourself warned. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
JackieW Posted July 24, 2009 Share Posted July 24, 2009 Well, getting back to the game... And I haven't! So... unlearned. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Dreams Posted July 24, 2009 Author Share Posted July 24, 2009 Handle that Minnesotan!!! Has everyone else noted that most of the new spammers have something MBA or otherwise business related specified in their profiles? Anyway, back to this. freshman Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Minnesotan Posted July 25, 2009 Share Posted July 25, 2009 composition (And the @#$% papers I'm going to have to grade next week, yet again!) Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
JackieW Posted July 30, 2009 Share Posted July 30, 2009 compost (creative, huh? But it's where most of those should end up...) Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
rising_star Posted August 2, 2009 Share Posted August 2, 2009 fruit Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
purplepepper Posted August 2, 2009 Share Posted August 2, 2009 cake Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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