# 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:** 283
**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:** [December 16, 2015, 10:06pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/5644 "2015-12-16T22:06:59Z")
Skate key ---
**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:** [December 16, 2015, 11:04pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/5645 "2015-12-16T23:04:40Z")
roller skate ---
**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:** [December 16, 2015, 11:38pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/5646 "2015-12-16T23:38:37Z")
high roller ---
**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:** [December 16, 2015, 11:58pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/5647 "2015-12-16T23:58:07Z")
roller bearing ---
**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:** [December 17, 2015, 12:21am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/5648 "2015-12-17T00:21:30Z")
bearing left ---
**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:** [December 17, 2015, 12:31am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/5649 "2015-12-17T00:31:57Z")
left foot ---
**Author:** ![astorian](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ad7895/32.png) [@astorian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/astorian)\ **Post date:** [December 17, 2015, 1:49am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/5650 "2015-12-17T01:49:45Z")
Foot Locker ---
**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:** [December 17, 2015, 2:16am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/5651 "2015-12-17T02:16:10Z")
[_Hurt Locker_](http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0887912/?ref_=nv_sr_1) ---
**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:** [December 17, 2015, 2:43am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/5652 "2015-12-17T02:43:50Z")
playing hurt ---
**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:** [December 17, 2015, 2:54am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/5653 "2015-12-17T02:54:37Z")
playing hooky ---
**Author:** ![astorian](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ad7895/32.png) [@astorian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/astorian)\ **Post date:** [December 17, 2015, 4:11am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/5654 "2015-12-17T04:11:18Z")
Playing dead ---
**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:** [December 17, 2015, 5:12am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/5655 "2015-12-17T05:12:01Z")
Dead ringer ---
**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:** [December 17, 2015, 12:31pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/5656 "2015-12-17T12:31:57Z")
bell ringer ---
**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:** [December 17, 2015, 12:49pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/5657 "2015-12-17T12:49:21Z")
bell telphone ---
**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:** [December 17, 2015, 1:47pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/5658 "2015-12-17T13:47:45Z")
telephone dial ---
**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:** [December 17, 2015, 5:36pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/5659 "2015-12-17T17:36:39Z")
Dial soap ---
**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:** [December 17, 2015, 6:35pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/5660 "2015-12-17T18:35:51Z")
Dropped soap ---
**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:** [December 17, 2015, 6:51pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/5661 "2015-12-17T18:51:05Z")
soap opera ---
**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:** [December 17, 2015, 8:41pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/5662 "2015-12-17T20:41:33Z")
horse opera ---
**Author:** ![OneCentStamp](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/o/13edae/32.png) [@OneCentStamp](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/OneCentStamp)\ **Post date:** [December 17, 2015, 8:44pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/5663 "2015-12-17T20:44:22Z")
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