# 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:** 1143
**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:** [June 26, 2019, 9:51pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/22847 "2019-06-26T21:51:07Z")
Marian Year ---
**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:** [June 26, 2019, 11:03pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/22848 "2019-06-26T23:03:03Z")
leap year ---
**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:** [June 27, 2019, 4:04am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/22849 "2019-06-27T04:04:19Z")
leap frog ---
**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:** [June 27, 2019, 4:08am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/22850 "2019-06-27T04:08:33Z")
lovers’ leap ---
**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:** [June 27, 2019, 4:15am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/22851 "2019-06-27T04:15:31Z")
lovers’ lane ---
**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:** [June 27, 2019, 4:28am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/22852 "2019-06-27T04:28:59Z")
Lois Lane ---
**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:** [June 27, 2019, 10:00am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/22853 "2019-06-27T10:00:06Z")
Nathan Lane ---
**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:** [June 27, 2019, 11:43am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/22854 "2019-06-27T11:43:09Z")
express lane ---
**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:** [June 27, 2019, 12:28pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/22855 "2019-06-27T12:28:46Z")
diamond lane ---
**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:** [June 27, 2019, 1:47pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/22856 "2019-06-27T13:47:04Z")
Legs Diamond > **[Legs Diamond](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Legs_Diamond)** > > Jack "Legs" Diamond (possibly born John Thomas Diamond, though disputed; July 10, 1897 – December 18, 1931), also known as Gentleman Jack, was an Irish-American gangster in Philadelphia and New York City during the Prohibition era. A bootlegger and close associate of gambler Arnold Rothstein, Diamond survived a number of attempts on his life between 1916 and 1931, causing him to be known as the "clay pigeon of the underworld". In 1930, Diamond's nemesis Dutch Schultz remarked to his own gan Dia... ---
**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:** [June 27, 2019, 4:04pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/22857 "2019-06-27T16:04:10Z")
baseball diamond ---
**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:** [June 27, 2019, 4:08pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/22858 "2019-06-27T16:08:51Z")
souvenir baseball ---
**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:** [June 27, 2019, 5:00pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/22859 "2019-06-27T17:00:26Z")
Souvenir typeface ---
**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:** [June 27, 2019, 5:13pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/22860 "2019-06-27T17:13:41Z")
souvenir shop ---
**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:** [June 27, 2019, 8:54pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/22861 "2019-06-27T20:54:24Z")
shop talk ---
**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:** [June 27, 2019, 11:18pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/22862 "2019-06-27T23:18:59Z")
shop around ---
**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:** [June 28, 2019, 2:35am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/22863 "2019-06-28T02:35:01Z")
turn around ---
**Author:** ![Personal](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/b9bd4f/32.png) [@Personal](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Personal)\ **Post date:** [June 28, 2019, 4:05am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/22864 "2019-06-28T04:05:19Z")
turn up ---
**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:** [June 28, 2019, 4:37am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/22865 "2019-06-28T04:37:16Z")
tune 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:** [June 28, 2019, 8:50am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/22866 "2019-06-28T08:50:47Z")
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