# 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:** 39
**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 23, 2015, 3:47pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/761 "2015-06-23T15:47:20Z")
Hobby Lobby ---
**Author:** ![astorian](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ad7895/32.png) [@astorian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/astorian)\ **Post date:** [June 23, 2015, 4:11pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/763 "2015-06-23T16:11:49Z")
Christopher Guest ---
**Author:** ![Absene\_Myth](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/absene_myth/32/7322_2.png) [@Absene\_Myth](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Absene_Myth)\ **Post date:** [June 23, 2015, 4:40pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/764 "2015-06-23T16:40:47Z")
house guest ---
**Author:** ![astorian](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ad7895/32.png) [@astorian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/astorian)\ **Post date:** [June 23, 2015, 5:15pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/765 "2015-06-23T17:15:26Z")
Gregory House ---
**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 23, 2015, 5:15pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/766 "2015-06-23T17:15:41Z")
house boat ---
**Author:** ![gigi](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/a587f6/32.png) [@gigi](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/gigi)\ **Post date:** [June 23, 2015, 6:16pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/767 "2015-06-23T18:16:10Z")
boat drinks ---
**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 23, 2015, 6:50pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/768 "2015-06-23T18:50:19Z")
> [@Elendil\_s\_Heir](#): > > horse sense > [@Thin\_Ice](#): > > Hobby Lobby Uh… In play: mixed drinks ---
**Author:** ![slightly\_askew](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/d07c76/32.png) [@slightly\_askew](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/slightly_askew)\ **Post date:** [June 23, 2015, 7:09pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/769 "2015-06-23T19:09:02Z")
mixed metaphor ---
**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 23, 2015, 7:13pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/770 "2015-06-23T19:13:57Z")
mixed up ---
**Author:** ![Eutychus](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/a3d4f5/32.png) [@Eutychus](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Eutychus)\ **Post date:** [June 23, 2015, 7:35pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/771 "2015-06-23T19:35:27Z")
Seven Up ---
**Author:** ![Absene\_Myth](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/absene_myth/32/7322_2.png) [@Absene\_Myth](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Absene_Myth)\ **Post date:** [June 23, 2015, 9:17pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/772 "2015-06-23T21:17:36Z")
triple seven ---
**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 23, 2015, 9:27pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/773 "2015-06-23T21:27:48Z")
EH, I skipped yours because horse sense had just been done two up from your entry. Triple Crown ---
**Author:** ![OneCentStamp](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/o/13edae/32.png) [@OneCentStamp](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/OneCentStamp)\ **Post date:** [June 23, 2015, 9:45pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/774 "2015-06-23T21:45:36Z")
Crown Royal ---
**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 23, 2015, 11:08pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/775 "2015-06-23T23:08:54Z")
Royal Navy ---
**Author:** ![Absene\_Myth](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/absene_myth/32/7322_2.png) [@Absene\_Myth](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Absene_Myth)\ **Post date:** [June 23, 2015, 11:38pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/776 "2015-06-23T23:38:05Z")
Navy seals ---
**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:** [June 24, 2015, 12:05am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/777 "2015-06-24T00:05:38Z")
Old Navy ---
**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 24, 2015, 12:12am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/778 "2015-06-24T00:12:12Z")
Old Faithful ---
**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:** [June 24, 2015, 12:15am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/779 "2015-06-24T00:15:50Z")
Old Yeller ---
**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 24, 2015, 12:19am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/780 "2015-06-24T00:19:37Z")
old timer ---
**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:** [June 24, 2015, 12:25am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/781 "2015-06-24T00:25:24Z")
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