# 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:** 429
**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 4, 2016, 7:36am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/8564 "2016-05-04T07:36:52Z")
pig iron ---
**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 4, 2016, 11:39am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/8565 "2016-05-04T11:39:20Z")
Iron Fist ---
**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 4, 2016, 11:40am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/8566 "2016-05-04T11:40:49Z")
iron curtain ---
**Author:** ![Walken\_After\_Midnight](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/w/b487fb/32.png) [@Walken\_After\_Midnight](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Walken_After_Midnight)\ **Post date:** [May 4, 2016, 12:54pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/8567 "2016-05-04T12:54:27Z")
curtain call ---
**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 4, 2016, 12:55pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/8568 "2016-05-04T12:55:37Z")
cold call ---
**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:** [May 4, 2016, 1:56pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/8569 "2016-05-04T13:56:30Z")
common cold ---
**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 4, 2016, 4:04pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/8570 "2016-05-04T16:04:07Z")
common sense ---
**Author:** ![astorian](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ad7895/32.png) [@astorian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/astorian)\ **Post date:** [May 4, 2016, 4:16pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/8571 "2016-05-04T16:16:20Z")
Sixth sense ---
**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 4, 2016, 4:31pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/8572 "2016-05-04T16:31:45Z")
Sixth Disease (Roseola) ---
**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 4, 2016, 7:51pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/8573 "2016-05-04T19:51:36Z")
Lyme disease ---
**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 4, 2016, 10:43pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/8574 "2016-05-04T22:43:29Z")
Bright’s disease ---
**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 4, 2016, 10:47pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/8575 "2016-05-04T22:47:03Z")
Christmas disease ---
**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 4, 2016, 11:20pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/8576 "2016-05-04T23:20:12Z")
Christmas music ---
**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 4, 2016, 11:29pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/8577 "2016-05-04T23:29:52Z")
sacred music ---
**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:** [May 4, 2016, 11:38pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/8578 "2016-05-04T23:38:33Z")
sacred 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:** [May 5, 2016, 12:34am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/8579 "2016-05-05T00:34:24Z")
heart valve ---
**Author:** ![PoppaSan](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/poppasan/32/189_2.png) [@PoppaSan](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/PoppaSan)\ **Post date:** [May 5, 2016, 1:24am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/8580 "2016-05-05T01:24:07Z")
bleeding heart ---
**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 5, 2016, 1:40am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/8581 "2016-05-05T01:40:38Z")
Bleeding Gums > **[Bleeding Gums Murphy](https://simpsons.fandom.com/wiki/Bleeding_Gums_Murphy)** > > “The Blues ain't about feeling better; it's about making other people feel worse.” ―Bleeding Gums Murphy to Lisa.\[src\] “Baby, you are gonna see this… Here, take this for luck.” ―Bleeding Gums Murphy’s last words to Lisa before his revival. "Bleeding... ---
**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:** [May 5, 2016, 2:47am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/8582 "2016-05-05T02:47:53Z")
bleeding ulcer ---
**Author:** ![Sampiro](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/2acd7d/32.png) [@Sampiro](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Sampiro)\ **Post date:** [May 5, 2016, 2:54am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/8583 "2016-05-05T02:54:47Z")
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