# 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:** 321
**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 19, 2016, 2:13pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/6404 "2016-01-19T14:13:46Z")
speed bump ---
**Author:** ![Calla](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/e5b9ba/32.png) [@Calla](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Calla)\ **Post date:** [January 19, 2016, 2:21pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/6405 "2016-01-19T14:21:24Z")
Fist bump ---
**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 19, 2016, 3:36pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/6406 "2016-01-19T15:36:57Z")
fist fight ---
**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 19, 2016, 4:28pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/6407 "2016-01-19T16:28:38Z")
iron fist ---
**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 19, 2016, 4:36pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/6408 "2016-01-19T16:36:28Z")
Iron Throne > **[Iron Throne](http://awoiaf.westeros.org/index.php/Iron_Throne)** > > The Iron Throne is the seat of the Lord of the Seven Kingdoms, and is often used as a metonymic device to refer to the authority of the King of the Andals, the Rhoynar, and the First Men or to the polity born after Aegon's Conquest. The king often... ---
**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 19, 2016, 5:43pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/6409 "2016-01-19T17:43:45Z")
Malachi Throne ---
**Author:** ![Eutychus](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/a3d4f5/32.png) [@Eutychus](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Eutychus)\ **Post date:** [January 19, 2016, 6:35pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/6410 "2016-01-19T18:35:49Z")
Malachi Martin ---
**Author:** ![astorian](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ad7895/32.png) [@astorian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/astorian)\ **Post date:** [January 19, 2016, 7:49pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/6411 "2016-01-19T19:49:15Z")
Martin Short ---
**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 19, 2016, 8:53pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/6412 "2016-01-19T20:53:30Z")
Martin Sheen ---
**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 19, 2016, 9:18pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/6413 "2016-01-19T21:18:32Z")
Doc Martin ---
**Author:** ![astorian](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ad7895/32.png) [@astorian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/astorian)\ **Post date:** [January 19, 2016, 9:39pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/6414 "2016-01-19T21:39:29Z")
Papa Doc ---
**Author:** ![Calla](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/e5b9ba/32.png) [@Calla](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Calla)\ **Post date:** [January 19, 2016, 9:58pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/6415 "2016-01-19T21:58:22Z")
Papa Roach ---
**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 19, 2016, 10:00pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/6416 "2016-01-19T22:00:57Z")
Roach Motel ---
**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 19, 2016, 10:19pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/6417 "2016-01-19T22:19:55Z")
Motel 6 ---
**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 20, 2016, 12:53am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/6418 "2016-01-20T00:53:04Z")
deep six ---
**Author:** ![astorian](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ad7895/32.png) [@astorian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/astorian)\ **Post date:** [January 20, 2016, 1:07am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/6419 "2016-01-20T01:07:15Z")
Deep Purple ---
**Author:** ![SCAdian](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/scadian/32/3292_2.png) [@SCAdian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/SCAdian)\ **Post date:** [January 20, 2016, 1:45am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/6420 "2016-01-20T01:45:18Z")
Purple Heart ---
**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 20, 2016, 3:03am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/6421 "2016-01-20T03:03:38Z")
purple prose ---
**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 20, 2016, 5:02am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/6422 "2016-01-20T05:02:28Z")
purple nurple ---
**Author:** ![Mudshark](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/f04885/32.png) [@Mudshark](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Mudshark)\ **Post date:** [January 20, 2016, 6:31am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/6423 "2016-01-20T06:31:07Z")
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