# 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:** 244
**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 16, 2015, 7:01pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/4864 "2015-11-16T19:01:58Z")
trumpet mute ---
**Author:** ![OneCentStamp](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/o/13edae/32.png) [@OneCentStamp](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/OneCentStamp)\ **Post date:** [November 16, 2015, 7:29pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/4865 "2015-11-16T19:29:08Z")
Deaf mute ---
**Author:** ![burpo\_the\_wonder\_mutt](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/burpo_the_wonder_mutt/32/365_2.png) [@burpo\_the\_wonder\_mutt](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/burpo_the_wonder_mutt)\ **Post date:** [November 16, 2015, 7:52pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/4866 "2015-11-16T19:52:15Z")
Stone deaf ---
**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 16, 2015, 7:57pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/4867 "2015-11-16T19:57:24Z")
Rolling Stone ---
**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:** [November 16, 2015, 8:06pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/4868 "2015-11-16T20:06:06Z")
rolling pin ---
**Author:** ![Spiderman](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/spiderman/32/230_2.png) [@Spiderman](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Spiderman)\ **Post date:** [November 16, 2015, 8:38pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/4869 "2015-11-16T20:38:47Z")
Safety pin ---
**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 16, 2015, 9:29pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/4870 "2015-11-16T21:29:38Z")
personal safety ---
**Author:** ![buddha\_david](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/ee7513/32.png) [@buddha\_david](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/buddha_david)\ **Post date:** [November 16, 2015, 10:33pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/4871 "2015-11-16T22:33:35Z")
nothing personal ---
**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 16, 2015, 10:36pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/4872 "2015-11-16T22:36:41Z")
sweet nothing ---
**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:** [November 16, 2015, 11:58pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/4873 "2015-11-16T23:58:20Z")
Sweet Lorraine ---
**Author:** ![Spiderman](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/spiderman/32/230_2.png) [@Spiderman](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Spiderman)\ **Post date:** [November 17, 2015, 12:44am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/4874 "2015-11-17T00:44:38Z")
[Divine Lorraine](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Divine_Lorraine_Hotel) ---
**Author:** ![astorian](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ad7895/32.png) [@astorian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/astorian)\ **Post date:** [November 17, 2015, 1:05am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/4875 "2015-11-17T01:05:24Z")
Divine Comedy ---
**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 17, 2015, 1:25am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/4876 "2015-11-17T01:25:14Z")
Romantic Comedy ---
**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 17, 2015, 3:01am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/4877 "2015-11-17T03:01:49Z")
romantic mood ---
**Author:** ![buddha\_david](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/ee7513/32.png) [@buddha\_david](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/buddha_david)\ **Post date:** [November 17, 2015, 3:13am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/4878 "2015-11-17T03:13:36Z")
mood ring ---
**Author:** ![OneCentStamp](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/o/13edae/32.png) [@OneCentStamp](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/OneCentStamp)\ **Post date:** [November 17, 2015, 3:17am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/4879 "2015-11-17T03:17:13Z")
ring size ---
**Author:** ![Mudshark](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/f04885/32.png) [@Mudshark](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Mudshark)\ **Post date:** [November 17, 2015, 3:33am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/4880 "2015-11-17T03:33:16Z")
Shoe size ---
**Author:** ![astorian](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ad7895/32.png) [@astorian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/astorian)\ **Post date:** [November 17, 2015, 3:43am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/4881 "2015-11-17T03:43:40Z")
Soft shoe ---
**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 17, 2015, 3:55am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/4882 "2015-11-17T03:55:47Z")
soft taco ---
**Author:** ![Spiderman](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/spiderman/32/230_2.png) [@Spiderman](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Spiderman)\ **Post date:** [November 17, 2015, 4:56am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/4883 "2015-11-17T04:56:22Z")
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