# 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:** 25
**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 3, 2015, 10:31pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/481 "2015-06-03T22:31:53Z")
clean hands ---
**Author:** ![Biotop](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/biotop/32/321_2.png) [@Biotop](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Biotop)\ **Post date:** [June 3, 2015, 10:35pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/482 "2015-06-03T22:35:01Z")
bridge hands ---
**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 4, 2015, 2:27am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/483 "2015-06-04T02:27:46Z")
bridge mix ---
**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:** [June 4, 2015, 2:33am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/484 "2015-06-04T02:33:49Z")
covered bridge ---
**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 4, 2015, 12:32pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/485 "2015-06-04T12:32:51Z")
covered dish ---
**Author:** ![Intergalactic\_Gladiator](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/intergalactic_gladiator/32/112_2.png) [@Intergalactic\_Gladiator](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Intergalactic_Gladiator)\ **Post date:** [June 4, 2015, 4:50pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/486 "2015-06-04T16:50:49Z")
Dish washer ---
**Author:** ![Feint\_of\_Spades](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/f/f08c70/32.png) [@Feint\_of\_Spades](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Feint_of_Spades)\ **Post date:** [June 4, 2015, 4:51pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/487 "2015-06-04T16:51:32Z")
Ball Washer ---
**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 4, 2015, 4:52pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/488 "2015-06-04T16:52:05Z")
eight ball ---
**Author:** ![swampspruce](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/swampspruce/32/261_2.png) [@swampspruce](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/swampspruce)\ **Post date:** [June 4, 2015, 7:10pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/489 "2015-06-04T19:10:21Z")
Eighty Eight ---
**Author:** ![Biotop](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/biotop/32/321_2.png) [@Biotop](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Biotop)\ **Post date:** [June 4, 2015, 7:21pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/490 "2015-06-04T19:21:33Z")
Eighty days ---
**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 4, 2015, 8:28pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/491 "2015-06-04T20:28:24Z")
Drew Days > **[Drew S. Days III](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Drew_Days)** > > Drew Saunders Days III (August 29, 1941 – November 15, 2020) was an American legal scholar who served as Solicitor General of the United States from 1993 to 1996 under President Bill Clinton. He also served as the first African American Assistant Attorney General for the Civil Rights Division in the Carter Administration from 1977 to 1980. He was the Alfred M. Rankin Professor of Law at Yale Law School, assuming that post in 1992, and joining the Yale Law faculty in 1981. From 1997 to Days was bo... ---
**Author:** ![OneCentStamp](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/o/13edae/32.png) [@OneCentStamp](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/OneCentStamp)\ **Post date:** [June 4, 2015, 8:54pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/492 "2015-06-04T20:54:17Z")
Happy Days ---
**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:** [June 4, 2015, 10:04pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/493 "2015-06-04T22:04:36Z")
slap happy ---
**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 4, 2015, 11:12pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/494 "2015-06-04T23:12:15Z")
happy birthday ---
**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 5, 2015, 4:02pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/495 "2015-06-05T16:02:12Z")
birthday girl ---
**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:** [June 5, 2015, 4:19pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/496 "2015-06-05T16:19:48Z")
birthday suit ---
**Author:** ![Biotop](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/biotop/32/321_2.png) [@Biotop](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Biotop)\ **Post date:** [June 5, 2015, 5:38pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/497 "2015-06-05T17:38:12Z")
Law suit ---
**Author:** ![Hopeful\_Crow](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/h/da6949/32.png) [@Hopeful\_Crow](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Hopeful_Crow)\ **Post date:** [June 5, 2015, 5:41pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/498 "2015-06-05T17:41:15Z")
Martial law ---
**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 5, 2015, 6:01pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/499 "2015-06-05T18:01:20Z")
court-martial ---
**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:** [June 5, 2015, 6:18pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/500 "2015-06-05T18:18:24Z")
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