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Poll
Question: What comes to mind first when you hear the word, "Mars".
Option 1: Roman god votes: 3
Option 2: Planet votes: 32
Option 3: Candy Bar votes: 6
Option 4: Soviet Military operation votes: 0
Option 5: Mobile Assualt, Rescue and Strike votes: 0
Title: What do you think of first when you hear the word "Mars"
Post by: Razgovory on July 13, 2013, 03:00:58 AM
Just curious.  I always think of the planet.  Props to anyone who knows what option five is without googling.
Title: Re: What do you think of first when you hear the word "Mars"
Post by: Eddie Teach on July 13, 2013, 03:02:40 AM
Usually the planet probably. But just now it was the God of War.
Title: Re: What do you think of first when you hear the word "Mars"
Post by: The Brain on July 13, 2013, 03:02:59 AM
Planet. There is no god called Mars.
Title: Re: What do you think of first when you hear the word "Mars"
Post by: Syt on July 13, 2013, 03:04:23 AM
Planet, chocolate bar, God, in that order.
Title: Re: What do you think of first when you hear the word "Mars"
Post by: katmai on July 13, 2013, 03:17:34 AM
Spike lee, planet, candy
Title: Re: What do you think of first when you hear the word "Mars"
Post by: Richard Hakluyt on July 13, 2013, 04:00:32 AM
The planet, I usually think of the god as being Ares.
Title: Re: What do you think of first when you hear the word "Mars"
Post by: CountDeMoney on July 13, 2013, 04:31:12 AM
Quote from: katmai on July 13, 2013, 03:17:34 AM
Spike lee,

:lol:  Gotta be the shoes!
Title: Re: What do you think of first when you hear the word "Mars"
Post by: Tonitrus on July 13, 2013, 06:51:55 AM
First thing that comes to mind?

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=91dW9pUA1BI
Title: Re: What do you think of first when you hear the word "Mars"
Post by: Ed Anger on July 13, 2013, 06:53:31 AM
Gustav Holst
Title: Re: What do you think of first when you hear the word "Mars"
Post by: ulmont on July 13, 2013, 07:16:27 AM
Other - my first thought was "Jupiter."
Title: Re: What do you think of first when you hear the word "Mars"
Post by: Scipio on July 13, 2013, 07:48:03 AM
Quote from: Ed Anger on July 13, 2013, 06:53:31 AM
Gustav Holst
QFT.
Title: Re: What do you think of first when you hear the word "Mars"
Post by: Darth Wagtaros on July 13, 2013, 07:59:46 AM
Holst.  Then Russo-American Mercantile; and finally Destro.
Title: Re: What do you think of first when you hear the word "Mars"
Post by: garbon on July 13, 2013, 08:03:47 AM
No need to show off as we already know you are nerdy fucks. You know who you are. :angry:
Title: Re: What do you think of first when you hear the word "Mars"
Post by: Ed Anger on July 13, 2013, 09:24:55 AM
Quote from: garbon on July 13, 2013, 08:03:47 AM
No need to show off as we already know you are nerdy fucks. You know who you are. :angry:

:whistle:
Title: Re: What do you think of first when you hear the word "Mars"
Post by: Capetan Mihali on July 13, 2013, 11:54:55 AM
Bars.  Even though I don't think I've ever eaten one.
Title: Re: What do you think of first when you hear the word "Mars"
Post by: Razgovory on July 13, 2013, 03:38:07 PM
Quote from: garbon on July 13, 2013, 08:03:47 AM
No need to show off as we already know you are nerdy fucks. You know who you are. :angry:

Yet nobody figured out "Mobile Assualt, Rescue and Strike".
Title: Re: What do you think of first when you hear the word "Mars"
Post by: Eddie Teach on July 13, 2013, 03:43:03 PM
It's an acronym :mellow:
Title: Re: What do you think of first when you hear the word "Mars"
Post by: Darth Wagtaros on July 13, 2013, 04:04:00 PM
There used to be a small chian of department stores called Mars.
Title: Re: What do you think of first when you hear the word "Mars"
Post by: CountDeMoney on July 13, 2013, 04:42:55 PM
Quote from: Darth Wagtaros on July 13, 2013, 04:04:00 PM
There used to be a small chian of department stores called Mars.

We have a chain of grocery stores here called Mars.  There's 17 of them throughout central Maryland.  They're "the friendly food people".
Title: Re: What do you think of first when you hear the word "Mars"
Post by: Ideologue on July 13, 2013, 07:31:07 PM
Planet, god, Zhukov.
Title: Re: What do you think of first when you hear the word "Mars"
Post by: Razgovory on July 13, 2013, 08:02:34 PM
Quote from: Peter Wiggin on July 13, 2013, 03:43:03 PM
It's an acronym :mellow:

No, M.A.R.S. is an acronym.  "Mobile Assualt, Rescue and Strike" is a phrase.

Also, I spelled "assault" incorrectly.
Title: Re: What do you think of first when you hear the word "Mars"
Post by: Siege on July 14, 2013, 01:49:49 PM
How can an assault not be mobile?
Title: Re: What do you think of first when you hear the word "Mars"
Post by: Bluebook on July 14, 2013, 03:25:18 PM
Quote from: Siege on July 14, 2013, 01:49:49 PM
How can an assault not be mobile?

It is performed by the french.
Title: Re: What do you think of first when you hear the word "Mars"
Post by: FunkMonk on July 14, 2013, 03:45:36 PM
Quote from: Ed Anger on July 13, 2013, 06:53:31 AM
Gustav Holst

This.