# Keep a Word, Delete a Word **URL:** \ **Category:** Thread Games\ **Created:** [May 1, 2015, 3:39pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013 "2015-05-01T15:39:10Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 20\ **Page:** 1004
**Author:** ![Patx2](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/73ab20/32.png) [@Patx2](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Patx2)\ **Post date:** [August 7, 2018, 5:23pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/20066 "2018-08-07T17:23:40Z")
sports fan ---
**Author:** ![backsidejohnny](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/backsidejohnny/32/280_2.png) [@backsidejohnny](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/backsidejohnny)\ **Post date:** [August 7, 2018, 5:58pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/20067 "2018-08-07T17:58:20Z")
fan dance ---
**Author:** ![Bayaker](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/bayaker/32/3454_2.png) [@Bayaker](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Bayaker)\ **Post date:** [August 7, 2018, 6:27pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/20068 "2018-08-07T18:27:35Z")
dance hall ---
**Author:** ![Prof.Pepperwinkle](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/prof.pepperwinkle/32/13627_2.png) [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Prof.Pepperwinkle)\ **Post date:** [August 7, 2018, 7:30pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/20069 "2018-08-07T19:30:20Z")
hall tree ---
**Author:** ![backsidejohnny](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/backsidejohnny/32/280_2.png) [@backsidejohnny](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/backsidejohnny)\ **Post date:** [August 7, 2018, 8:47pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/20070 "2018-08-07T20:47:40Z")
tree nuts ---
**Author:** ![Serenata67](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/serenata67/32/10646_2.png) [@Serenata67](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Serenata67)\ **Post date:** [August 7, 2018, 9:54pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/20071 "2018-08-07T21:54:45Z")
(deez nuts… no?) In play: mixed nuts ---
**Author:** ![Patx2](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/73ab20/32.png) [@Patx2](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Patx2)\ **Post date:** [August 7, 2018, 10:21pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/20072 "2018-08-07T22:21:31Z")
mixed fruit ---
**Author:** ![CharmaChameleon](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/9d8465/32.png) [@CharmaChameleon](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/CharmaChameleon)\ **Post date:** [August 8, 2018, 1:15am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/20073 "2018-08-08T01:15:30Z")
fruit punch ---
**Author:** ![The\_Stainless\_Steel\_Rat](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/the_stainless_steel_rat/32/5727_2.png) [@The\_Stainless\_Steel\_Rat](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/The_Stainless_Steel_Rat)\ **Post date:** [August 8, 2018, 2:26am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/20074 "2018-08-08T02:26:48Z")
hole punch ---
**Author:** ![Mr\_Zox](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/9e8a1a/32.png) [@Mr\_Zox](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Mr_Zox)\ **Post date:** [August 8, 2018, 4:30am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/20075 "2018-08-08T04:30:51Z")
sucker punch ---
**Author:** ![Blue\_Blistering\_Barnacle](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/blue_blistering_barnacle/32/3386_2.png) [@Blue\_Blistering\_Barnacle](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Blue_Blistering_Barnacle)\ **Post date:** [August 8, 2018, 11:39am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/20076 "2018-08-08T11:39:23Z")
sucker play ---
**Author:** ![Prof.Pepperwinkle](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/prof.pepperwinkle/32/13627_2.png) [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Prof.Pepperwinkle)\ **Post date:** [August 8, 2018, 12:10pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/20077 "2018-08-08T12:10:31Z")
foul play ---
**Author:** ![Serenata67](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/serenata67/32/10646_2.png) [@Serenata67](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Serenata67)\ **Post date:** [August 8, 2018, 12:26pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/20078 "2018-08-08T12:26:21Z")
foul ball ---
**Author:** ![Bayaker](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/bayaker/32/3454_2.png) [@Bayaker](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Bayaker)\ **Post date:** [August 8, 2018, 12:57pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/20079 "2018-08-08T12:57:04Z")
ball lightning ---
**Author:** ![The\_Stainless\_Steel\_Rat](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/the_stainless_steel_rat/32/5727_2.png) [@The\_Stainless\_Steel\_Rat](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/The_Stainless_Steel_Rat)\ **Post date:** [August 8, 2018, 1:08pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/20080 "2018-08-08T13:08:23Z")
lightning bugs ---
**Author:** ![Patx2](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/73ab20/32.png) [@Patx2](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Patx2)\ **Post date:** [August 8, 2018, 2:53pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/20081 "2018-08-08T14:53:15Z")
Bugs Bunny ---
**Author:** ![Bayaker](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/bayaker/32/3454_2.png) [@Bayaker](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Bayaker)\ **Post date:** [August 8, 2018, 5:33pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/20082 "2018-08-08T17:33:18Z")
stink bugs ---
**Author:** ![Serenata67](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/serenata67/32/10646_2.png) [@Serenata67](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Serenata67)\ **Post date:** [August 8, 2018, 5:53pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/20083 "2018-08-08T17:53:48Z")
June bugs ---
**Author:** ![Elendil\_s\_Heir](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/7cd45c/32.png) [@Elendil\_s\_Heir](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Elendil_s_Heir)\ **Post date:** [August 8, 2018, 6:12pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/20084 "2018-08-08T18:12:13Z")
Bugs Bunny ---
**Author:** ![Bayaker](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/bayaker/32/3454_2.png) [@Bayaker](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Bayaker)\ **Post date:** [August 8, 2018, 6:28pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/20085 "2018-08-08T18:28:00Z")
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