# 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:** 1051
**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 29, 2018, 1:45am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/21007 "2018-11-29T01:45:51Z")
endangered animals ---
**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:** [November 29, 2018, 1:49pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/21008 "2018-11-29T13:49:32Z")
endangered planet ---
**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 29, 2018, 2:05pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/21009 "2018-11-29T14:05:01Z")
Captain Planet ---
**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 29, 2018, 3:10pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/21010 "2018-11-29T15:10:58Z")
Captain Morgan ---
**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:** [November 29, 2018, 4:32pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/21011 "2018-11-29T16:32:58Z")
Captain Kirk ---
**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 29, 2018, 6:21pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/21012 "2018-11-29T18:21:30Z")
Kirk Douglas ---
**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 29, 2018, 7:21pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/21013 "2018-11-29T19:21:41Z")
Douglas Adams ---
**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 29, 2018, 8:27pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/21014 "2018-11-29T20:27:13Z")
John Adams ---
**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 29, 2018, 9:32pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/21015 "2018-11-29T21:32:13Z")
porta john ---
**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 30, 2018, 3:35am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/21016 "2018-11-30T03:35:30Z")
John Galt ---
**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:** [November 30, 2018, 5:06am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/21017 "2018-11-30T05:06:52Z")
John Kennedy ---
**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 30, 2018, 3:01pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/21018 "2018-11-30T15:01:43Z")
John Doe ---
**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:** [November 30, 2018, 3:24pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/21019 "2018-11-30T15:24:57Z")
Elton John ---
**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 30, 2018, 3:53pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/21020 "2018-11-30T15:53:46Z")
hoppin john ---
**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:** [November 30, 2018, 4:12pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/21021 "2018-11-30T16:12:17Z")
John Watson ---
**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 30, 2018, 4:22pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/21022 "2018-11-30T16:22:46Z")
Emma Watson ---
**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 30, 2018, 5:38pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/21023 "2018-11-30T17:38:14Z")
Emma Hamilton > **[Emma, Lady Hamilton](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emma,_Lady_Hamilton)** > > Dame Emma Hamilton (born Amy Lyon; 26 April 1765 – 15 January 1815), generally known as Lady Hamilton, was an English maid, model, dancer and actress. She began her career in London's demi-monde, becoming the mistress of a series of wealthy men, culminating in the naval hero Lord Nelson, and was the favourite model of the portrait artist George Romney. > In 1791, at the age of 26, she married Sir William Hamilton, British ambassador to the Kingdom of Naples, where she was a success at court, b... ---
**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 30, 2018, 11:27pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/21024 "2018-11-30T23:27:49Z")
Emma Lazarus ---
**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:** [December 1, 2018, 12:00am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/21025 "2018-12-01T00:00:41Z")
Emma Thompson ---
**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:** [December 1, 2018, 11:54am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/21026 "2018-12-01T11:54:05Z")
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