# 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:** 426
**Author:** ![Mudshark](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/f04885/32.png) [@Mudshark](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Mudshark)\ **Post date:** [May 2, 2016, 4:48am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/8504 "2016-05-02T04:48:46Z")
Fish Tank ---
**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:** [May 2, 2016, 6:46am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/8505 "2016-05-02T06:46:31Z")
gas tank ---
**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:** [May 2, 2016, 11:23am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/8506 "2016-05-02T11:23:50Z")
laughing gas ---
**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:** [May 2, 2016, 11:33am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/8507 "2016-05-02T11:33:34Z")
Enter Laughing ---
**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:** [May 2, 2016, 12:14pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/8508 "2016-05-02T12:14:32Z")
Enter Sandman ---
**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:** [May 2, 2016, 12:42pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/8509 "2016-05-02T12:42:04Z")
Mr. Sandman ---
**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:** [May 2, 2016, 12:51pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/8510 "2016-05-02T12:51:48Z")
Mr. Mister ---
**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:** [May 2, 2016, 1:03pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/8511 "2016-05-02T13:03:02Z")
Mr. Anderson ---
**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:** [May 2, 2016, 1:26pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/8512 "2016-05-02T13:26:37Z")
Anderson, Indiana ---
**Author:** ![astorian](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ad7895/32.png) [@astorian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/astorian)\ **Post date:** [May 2, 2016, 1:31pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/8513 "2016-05-02T13:31:47Z")
Gary, Indiana ---
**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:** [May 2, 2016, 1:37pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/8514 "2016-05-02T13:37:23Z")
Indiana primary ---
**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:** [May 2, 2016, 1:50pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/8515 "2016-05-02T13:50:05Z")
Primary Colour ---
**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:** [May 2, 2016, 1:56pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/8516 "2016-05-02T13:56:30Z")
contested primary ---
**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:** [May 2, 2016, 2:10pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/8517 "2016-05-02T14:10:20Z")
contested convention ---
**Author:** ![astorian](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ad7895/32.png) [@astorian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/astorian)\ **Post date:** [May 2, 2016, 2:36pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/8518 "2016-05-02T14:36:34Z")
Geneva Convention ---
**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:** [May 2, 2016, 3:09pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/8519 "2016-05-02T15:09:49Z")
National Convention ---
**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:** [May 2, 2016, 3:23pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/8520 "2016-05-02T15:23:58Z")
National Lampoon ---
**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:** [May 2, 2016, 3:42pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/8521 "2016-05-02T15:42:29Z")
Harvard Lampoon ---
**Author:** ![Sampiro](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/2acd7d/32.png) [@Sampiro](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Sampiro)\ **Post date:** [May 2, 2016, 4:00pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/8522 "2016-05-02T16:00:49Z")
Harvard professor ---
**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:** [May 2, 2016, 4:56pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/8523 "2016-05-02T16:56:24Z")
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