# 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:** 402
**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:** [April 12, 2016, 12:55am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/8024 "2016-04-12T00:55:05Z")
John Glenn ---
**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:** [April 12, 2016, 12:56am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/8025 "2016-04-12T00:56:38Z")
Glen Glenn ---
**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:** [April 12, 2016, 1:05am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/8026 "2016-04-12T01:05:01Z")
Glenn Close ---
**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:** [April 12, 2016, 1:11am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/8027 "2016-04-12T01:11:44Z")
close call ---
**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:** [April 12, 2016, 2:01am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/8028 "2016-04-12T02:01:48Z")
close quarters ---
**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:** [April 12, 2016, 2:17am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/8029 "2016-04-12T02:17:40Z")
Bailey Quarters ---
**Author:** ![Mona\_Lisa\_Simpson](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/ce7236/32.png) [@Mona\_Lisa\_Simpson](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Mona_Lisa_Simpson)\ **Post date:** [April 12, 2016, 8:42am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/8030 "2016-04-12T08:42:46Z")
Bailey Bridge ---
**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:** [April 12, 2016, 11:15am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/8031 "2016-04-12T11:15:02Z")
contract bridge ---
**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:** [April 12, 2016, 11:42am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/8032 "2016-04-12T11:42:46Z")
contract rider ---
**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:** [April 12, 2016, 12:11pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/8033 "2016-04-12T12:11:53Z")
Pale Rider ---
**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:** [April 12, 2016, 12:44pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/8034 "2016-04-12T12:44:32Z")
Pale Ale ---
**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:** [April 12, 2016, 1:25pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/8035 "2016-04-12T13:25:27Z")
ginger ale ---
**Author:** ![Sampiro](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/2acd7d/32.png) [@Sampiro](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Sampiro)\ **Post date:** [April 12, 2016, 1:27pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/8036 "2016-04-12T13:27:49Z")
Ginger beer ---
**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:** [April 12, 2016, 1:37pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/8037 "2016-04-12T13:37:50Z")
beer barrel ---
**Author:** ![Sampiro](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/2acd7d/32.png) [@Sampiro](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Sampiro)\ **Post date:** [April 12, 2016, 3:36pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/8038 "2016-04-12T15:36:43Z")
pork barrel ---
**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:** [April 12, 2016, 3:56pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/8039 "2016-04-12T15:56:19Z")
pork rinds ---
**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:** [April 12, 2016, 4:04pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/8040 "2016-04-12T16:04:01Z")
lemon rinds ---
**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:** [April 12, 2016, 4:26pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/8041 "2016-04-12T16:26:15Z")
Lemon Pledge ---
**Author:** ![Mona\_Lisa\_Simpson](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/ce7236/32.png) [@Mona\_Lisa\_Simpson](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Mona_Lisa_Simpson)\ **Post date:** [April 12, 2016, 6:07pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/8042 "2016-04-12T18:07:18Z")
Lemon Drop ---
**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:** [April 12, 2016, 6:14pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/8043 "2016-04-12T18:14:46Z")
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