# 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:** 254
**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 24, 2015, 11:09pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/5064 "2015-11-24T23:09:06Z")
peel out ---
**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 24, 2015, 11:56pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/5065 "2015-11-24T23:56:17Z")
orange peel ---
**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 24, 2015, 11:59pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/5066 "2015-11-24T23:59:46Z")
banana peel ---
**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 25, 2015, 12:13am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/5067 "2015-11-25T00:13:28Z")
banana split ---
**Author:** ![OneCentStamp](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/o/13edae/32.png) [@OneCentStamp](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/OneCentStamp)\ **Post date:** [November 25, 2015, 12:16am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/5068 "2015-11-25T00:16:11Z")
split decision ---
**Author:** ![astorian](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ad7895/32.png) [@astorian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/astorian)\ **Post date:** [November 25, 2015, 12:55am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/5069 "2015-11-25T00:55:18Z")
Split ends ---
**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 25, 2015, 1:16am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/5070 "2015-11-25T01:16:10Z")
loose ends ---
**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 25, 2015, 1:20am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/5071 "2015-11-25T01:20:56Z")
screw loose ---
**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 25, 2015, 1:59am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/5072 "2015-11-25T01:59:02Z")
thumb screw ---
**Author:** ![Walken\_After\_Midnight](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/w/b487fb/32.png) [@Walken\_After\_Midnight](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Walken_After_Midnight)\ **Post date:** [November 25, 2015, 2:04am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/5073 "2015-11-25T02:04:42Z")
thumb print ---
**Author:** ![astorian](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ad7895/32.png) [@astorian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/astorian)\ **Post date:** [November 25, 2015, 3:24am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/5074 "2015-11-25T03:24:31Z")
Print media ---
**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 25, 2015, 4:33am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/5075 "2015-11-25T04:33:06Z")
Lamestream media ---
**Author:** ![astorian](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ad7895/32.png) [@astorian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/astorian)\ **Post date:** [November 25, 2015, 5:24am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/5076 "2015-11-25T05:24:38Z")
Mass media ---
**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 25, 2015, 12:47pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/5077 "2015-11-25T12:47:07Z")
mass appeal ---
**Author:** ![Scribble](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/scribble/32/3317_2.png) [@Scribble](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Scribble)\ **Post date:** [November 25, 2015, 1:10pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/5078 "2015-11-25T13:10:44Z")
Curb appeal ---
**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 25, 2015, 1:21pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/5079 "2015-11-25T13:21:50Z")
curb stomp ---
**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 25, 2015, 3:11pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/5080 "2015-11-25T15:11:41Z")
nm ---
**Author:** ![Annie-Xmas](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ecc23a/32.png) [@Annie-Xmas](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Annie-Xmas)\ **Post date:** [November 25, 2015, 3:12pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/5081 "2015-11-25T15:12:17Z")
curb appeal ---
**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 25, 2015, 3:18pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/5082 "2015-11-25T15:18:38Z")
mute appeal ---
**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 25, 2015, 4:06pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/5083 "2015-11-25T16:06:18Z")
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