# 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:** 1043
**Author:** ![Patx2](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/73ab20/32.png) [@Patx2](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Patx2)\ **Post date:** [November 3, 2018, 11:13pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/20847 "2018-11-03T23:13:30Z")
treasure chest ---
**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:** [November 4, 2018, 12:28am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/20848 "2018-11-04T00:28:55Z")
Treasure Island ---
**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:** [November 4, 2018, 12:56am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/20849 "2018-11-04T00:56:45Z")
hidden treasure ---
**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:** [November 4, 2018, 2:56pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/20850 "2018-11-04T14:56:25Z")
hidden meanings ---
**Author:** ![panache45](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/panache45/32/64_2.png) [@panache45](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/panache45)\ **Post date:** [November 4, 2018, 9:05pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/20851 "2018-11-04T21:05:40Z")
Hidden Valley ---
**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:** [November 4, 2018, 11:03pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/20852 "2018-11-04T23:03:30Z")
hidden gem ---
**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:** [November 5, 2018, 3:31am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/20853 "2018-11-05T03:31:25Z")
gem facet ---
**Author:** ![KneadToKnow](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/kneadtoknow/32/3999_2.png) [@KneadToKnow](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/KneadToKnow)\ **Post date:** [November 5, 2018, 1:21pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/20854 "2018-11-05T13:21:50Z")
facet joint ---
**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:** [November 5, 2018, 2:42pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/20855 "2018-11-05T14:42:45Z")
dovetail joint ---
**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:** [November 6, 2018, 3:49am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/20856 "2018-11-06T03:49:53Z")
gin joint ---
**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:** [November 6, 2018, 3:50pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/20857 "2018-11-06T15:50:26Z")
cotton gin ---
**Author:** ![Annie-Xmas](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ecc23a/32.png) [@Annie-Xmas](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Annie-Xmas)\ **Post date:** [November 6, 2018, 3:55pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/20858 "2018-11-06T15:55:44Z")
cotton fields ---
**Author:** ![KneadToKnow](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/kneadtoknow/32/3999_2.png) [@KneadToKnow](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/KneadToKnow)\ **Post date:** [November 6, 2018, 4:09pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/20859 "2018-11-06T16:09:06Z")
Egyptian cotton ---
**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:** [November 6, 2018, 7:20pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/20860 "2018-11-06T19:20:58Z")
Egyptian history ---
**Author:** ![slightly\_askew](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/d07c76/32.png) [@slightly\_askew](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/slightly_askew)\ **Post date:** [November 6, 2018, 8:03pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/20861 "2018-11-06T20:03:30Z")
ancient history ---
**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:** [November 6, 2018, 8:40pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/20862 "2018-11-06T20:40:51Z")
browser history ---
**Author:** ![KneadToKnow](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/kneadtoknow/32/3999_2.png) [@KneadToKnow](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/KneadToKnow)\ **Post date:** [November 7, 2018, 12:19pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/20863 "2018-11-07T12:19:27Z")
shelf browser ---
**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:** [November 7, 2018, 1:47pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/20864 "2018-11-07T13:47:57Z")
top shelf ---
**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:** [November 7, 2018, 10:20pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/20865 "2018-11-07T22:20:48Z")
top dog ---
**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:** [November 7, 2018, 10:27pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/20866 "2018-11-07T22:27:23Z")
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