# 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:** 1121
**Author:** ![Thin\_Ice](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/aeb1de/32.png) [@Thin\_Ice](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Thin_Ice)\ **Post date:** [May 20, 2019, 11:09pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/22407 "2019-05-20T23:09:37Z")
man up ---
**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:** [May 21, 2019, 2:11am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/22408 "2019-05-21T02:11:13Z")
First Man ---
**Author:** ![Thin\_Ice](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/aeb1de/32.png) [@Thin\_Ice](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Thin_Ice)\ **Post date:** [May 21, 2019, 1:29pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/22409 "2019-05-21T13:29:09Z")
First base ---
**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:** [May 21, 2019, 1:55pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/22410 "2019-05-21T13:55:51Z")
base breaker ---
**Author:** ![Thin\_Ice](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/aeb1de/32.png) [@Thin\_Ice](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Thin_Ice)\ **Post date:** [May 21, 2019, 2:23pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/22411 "2019-05-21T14:23:36Z")
Army base ---
**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:** [May 21, 2019, 3:48pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/22412 "2019-05-21T15:48:50Z")
base 10 ---
**Author:** ![Covfefe](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/ee7513/32.png) [@Covfefe](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Covfefe)\ **Post date:** [May 21, 2019, 4:14pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/22413 "2019-05-21T16:14:07Z")
Rob Base ---
**Author:** ![Thin\_Ice](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/aeb1de/32.png) [@Thin\_Ice](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Thin_Ice)\ **Post date:** [May 21, 2019, 4:17pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/22414 "2019-05-21T16:17:08Z")
base metal ---
**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:** [May 21, 2019, 6:28pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/22415 "2019-05-21T18:28:35Z")
precious metal ---
**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:** [May 21, 2019, 6:29pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/22416 "2019-05-21T18:29:27Z")
hair metal ---
**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:** [May 22, 2019, 2:05am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/22417 "2019-05-22T02:05:57Z")
hair ribbon ---
**Author:** ![Thin\_Ice](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/aeb1de/32.png) [@Thin\_Ice](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Thin_Ice)\ **Post date:** [May 22, 2019, 12:06pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/22418 "2019-05-22T12:06:28Z")
yellow ribbon ---
**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:** [May 22, 2019, 1:03pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/22419 "2019-05-22T13:03:10Z")
Yellow Cab ---
**Author:** ![Thin\_Ice](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/aeb1de/32.png) [@Thin\_Ice](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Thin_Ice)\ **Post date:** [May 22, 2019, 1:46pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/22420 "2019-05-22T13:46:43Z")
yellow dog ---
**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:** [May 22, 2019, 1:55pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/22421 "2019-05-22T13:55:08Z")
yellow snow ---
**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:** [May 22, 2019, 2:44pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/22422 "2019-05-22T14:44:12Z")
Yellow car! ---
**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:** [May 22, 2019, 4:39pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/22423 "2019-05-22T16:39:03Z")
Yellow pages ---
**Author:** ![Thin\_Ice](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/aeb1de/32.png) [@Thin\_Ice](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Thin_Ice)\ **Post date:** [May 22, 2019, 5:18pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/22424 "2019-05-22T17:18:21Z")
Chrome Yellow ---
**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:** [May 22, 2019, 9:24pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/22425 "2019-05-22T21:24:03Z")
chromium picolinate ---
**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:** [May 22, 2019, 9:29pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/22426 "2019-05-22T21:29:46Z")
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