# 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:** 449
**Author:** ![astorian](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ad7895/32.png) [@astorian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/astorian)\ **Post date:** [May 27, 2016, 12:40am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/8964 "2016-05-27T00:40:11Z")
Ginger Rogers ---
**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 27, 2016, 1:42am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/8965 "2016-05-27T01:42:19Z")
Ginger Ale ---
**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 27, 2016, 2:44am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/8966 "2016-05-27T02:44:56Z")
Ginger Grant ---
**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 27, 2016, 2:54am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/8967 "2016-05-27T02:54:18Z")
Grant Wood ---
**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 27, 2016, 3:11am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/8968 "2016-05-27T03:11:41Z")
wood shavings ---
**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 27, 2016, 3:47am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/8969 "2016-05-27T03:47:39Z")
[Mahogany Wood](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gdpCjzNbDKk) ---
**Author:** ![Mudshark](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/f04885/32.png) [@Mudshark](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Mudshark)\ **Post date:** [May 27, 2016, 4:40am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/8970 "2016-05-27T04:40:55Z")
hard wood ---
**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 27, 2016, 1:58pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/8971 "2016-05-27T13:58:33Z")
hard hat ---
**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 27, 2016, 2:23pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/8972 "2016-05-27T14:23:56Z")
hat check ---
**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 27, 2016, 2:48pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/8973 "2016-05-27T14:48:35Z")
cowboy hat ---
**Author:** ![astorian](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ad7895/32.png) [@astorian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/astorian)\ **Post date:** [May 27, 2016, 3:44pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/8974 "2016-05-27T15:44:02Z")
Midnight Cowboy ---
**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 27, 2016, 4:25pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/8975 "2016-05-27T16:25:15Z")
After Midnight ---
**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 27, 2016, 4:53pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/8976 "2016-05-27T16:53:29Z")
after thought ---
**Author:** ![astorian](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ad7895/32.png) [@astorian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/astorian)\ **Post date:** [May 27, 2016, 5:34pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/8977 "2016-05-27T17:34:57Z")
thought crime ---
**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 27, 2016, 8:35pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/8978 "2016-05-27T20:35:59Z")
crime wave ---
**Author:** ![Sampiro](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/2acd7d/32.png) [@Sampiro](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Sampiro)\ **Post date:** [May 27, 2016, 9:31pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/8979 "2016-05-27T21:31:20Z")
wave goodbye ---
**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 27, 2016, 11:06pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/8980 "2016-05-27T23:06:17Z")
sine wave ---
**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 28, 2016, 12:05am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/8981 "2016-05-28T00:05:14Z")
stop sign ---
**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 28, 2016, 12:06am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/8982 "2016-05-28T00:06:39Z")
bus stop ---
**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 28, 2016, 12:56am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/8983 "2016-05-28T00:56:49Z")
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