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Flatline Association Game #3: "Marcus Lawton"

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A word starts in the center of the grid, words expand out of the middle into red squares, branching into 1-dimensional line style branches. The branches are always 45 words, the same as in Expansive Grid.

The red square and the corresponding branch's first word must be the same and in bold.

Game #2 started with Aquarium Development. The grid portion ended with MTR, Urban Jungle, John J. Pershing, and Cuban Missile Crisis. These words started line games which ended with Trophy, Bermuda, Hokkaido, and Ancient Egypt, respectively. An archive is available at [1].

Game #3's starting word, "Marcus Lawton", was chosen via Random Article.

A B C D E F G
A Southern United States Mississippi River French Louisiana French language Pierre Le Moyne d'Iberville The Princess and the Frog New Orleans
B Lightnin' Hopkins Force of nature Sabine River Cajun Bayou Manchac The Bayou Bayou
C History of African Americans in Texas Hurricane Rita Texas Louisiana Bayou Lafourche "Blue Bayou" Mound Bayou, Mississippi
D African Americans in Atlanta 2005 Atlantic hurricane season Hurricane Katrina Mississippi River Delta Structural evolution of the Louisiana gulf coast Delta blues Mississippi Delta
E Afro-Caribbean people Caribbean Sea Gulf Loop Current Gulf of Mexico Mississippi Gulf Coast Mississippi John Hurt "Muddy Mississippi Line"
F Negro American League Southern League (baseball) Mississippi Biloxi, Mississippi John Kennedy Toole King John Lineage
G American League Central American League Mississippi Valley League Gulfport, Mississippi Jonathan Holder Jonathan Goff Linebacker
H Chicago White Sox Boston Red Sox Major League Baseball Marcus Lawton New York Yankees New York Giants New York Jets
I US Route 66 Los Angeles Dodgers Carl Furillo Outfielder Babe Ruth Mel Hein Los Angeles Rams
J St. Louis St. Louis Cardinals National League Home run Grand slam Mel Stottlemyre Mel Profit
K St. Louis Browns Bat-and-ball games World Cricket League Six (cricket) Six sixes in an over Sixties Perversion for Profit
L Union Station (St. Louis) Bat and Ball railway station Jiminy Cricket Cave cricket Hexapod 666 Antichrist
M MetroLink (St. Louis) Lord's tube station Short form cricket Beach cricket Intertidal ecology The Beast Book of Revelation
N 1904 Summer Olympics Sydney Olympic Park metro station List of Australian rules footballers and cricketers Beach football Beach erosion Beast from the East Arcanine
O Summer Olympic Games Volleyball at the 2000 Summer Olympics Oceania Zonal Volleyball Association Beach volleyball Sand Sandwyrm Lycanroc

Branches

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Branch 1: "Southern United States"

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Southern United States, Parallel 36°30′ north, Parallel 54°40' north, Boundary dispute, Bir Tawil, Terra nullius, Antarctica, Marie Byrd Land, Lady Bird Johnson, Jill Biden, Jill Stein, Green party, Green thumb, Gardening, Back pain, Spinal disc herniation, Hernia, Inguinal canal, Abdomen, Abdominal pain, Gastrointestinal perforation, Sucking chest wound, Gunshot wound,

Word count is 23/45 as of word: Gunshot wound.

Branch 2: "New Orleans"

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New Orleans, Louisiana, Louisiana Voodoo,

Word count is 3/45 as of word: Louisiana Voodoo.

Branch 3: "Summer Olympic Games"

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Summer Olympic Games, Monaco at the Olympics, No Medals, No Highway, Fatigue testing, Destructive testing, Crash test dummy, Crash Test Dummies, Winnipeg, Lake Winnipeg, Red River of the North, Cock o' the North, Cock-of-the-rock, Chicken, Tastes like chicken, If it looks like a duck, Inductive reasoning, Inductor,

Word count is 18/45 as of word: Inductor.

Branch 4: "Lycanroc"

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Lycanroc, Lycra, Spandex, Skin-tight garment, Elastic tension, Word count is 5/45 as of word: Elastic tension.