# 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:** 319
**Author:** ![astorian](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ad7895/32.png) [@astorian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/astorian)\ **Post date:** [January 17, 2016, 10:34pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/6364 "2016-01-17T22:34:21Z")
Nail polish ---
**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:** [January 17, 2016, 10:59pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/6365 "2016-01-17T22:59:15Z")
Polish joke ---
**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:** [January 17, 2016, 11:07pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/6366 "2016-01-17T23:07:43Z")
polish doorknob ---
**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:** [January 17, 2016, 11:14pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/6367 "2016-01-17T23:14:52Z")
furniture polish ---
**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:** [January 18, 2016, 1:49am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/6368 "2016-01-18T01:49:04Z")
office furniture ---
**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:** [January 18, 2016, 2:47am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/6369 "2016-01-18T02:47:14Z")
high office ---
**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:** [January 18, 2016, 3:15am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/6370 "2016-01-18T03:15:49Z")
high five ---
**Author:** ![astorian](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ad7895/32.png) [@astorian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/astorian)\ **Post date:** [January 18, 2016, 5:03am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/6371 "2016-01-18T05:03:27Z")
Count Five ---
**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:** [January 18, 2016, 5:54am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/6372 "2016-01-18T05:54:09Z")
Count Count ---
**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:** [January 18, 2016, 12:21pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/6373 "2016-01-18T12:21:38Z")
lost count ---
**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:** [January 18, 2016, 12:34pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/6374 "2016-01-18T12:34:23Z")
Paradise Lost ---
**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:** [January 18, 2016, 1:26pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/6375 "2016-01-18T13:26:36Z")
Paradise, PA (I was there on Sat) ---
**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:** [January 18, 2016, 2:17pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/6376 "2016-01-18T14:17:58Z")
PA System ---
**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:** [January 18, 2016, 2:19pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/6377 "2016-01-18T14:19:46Z")
betting system ---
**Author:** ![Calla](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/e5b9ba/32.png) [@Calla](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Calla)\ **Post date:** [January 18, 2016, 3:33pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/6378 "2016-01-18T15:33:19Z")
Solar system ---
**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:** [January 18, 2016, 3:36pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/6379 "2016-01-18T15:36:22Z")
solar cell ---
**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:** [January 18, 2016, 4:16pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/6380 "2016-01-18T16:16:09Z")
stem cell ---
**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:** [January 18, 2016, 4:59pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/6381 "2016-01-18T16:59:42Z")
brain stem ---
**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:** [January 18, 2016, 5:28pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/6382 "2016-01-18T17:28:13Z")
brain teaser ---
**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:** [January 18, 2016, 5:48pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/6383 "2016-01-18T17:48:22Z")
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