# 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:** 466
**Author:** ![astorian](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ad7895/32.png) [@astorian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/astorian)\ **Post date:** [June 17, 2016, 10:19pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/9304 "2016-06-17T22:19:26Z")
Dolly Madison ---
**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:** [June 18, 2016, 12:27am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/9305 "2016-06-18T00:27:28Z")
Madison Avenue ---
**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:** [June 18, 2016, 1:01am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/9306 "2016-06-18T01:01:33Z")
Electric Avenue ---
**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 18, 2016, 1:18am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/9307 "2016-06-18T01:18:11Z")
Electric chair ---
**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:** [June 18, 2016, 2:09am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/9308 "2016-06-18T02:09:19Z")
office chair ---
**Author:** ![astorian](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ad7895/32.png) [@astorian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/astorian)\ **Post date:** [June 18, 2016, 2:19am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/9309 "2016-06-18T02:19:20Z")
Oval Office ---
**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:** [June 18, 2016, 2:45am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/9310 "2016-06-18T02:45:49Z")
racing oval ---
**Author:** ![astorian](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ad7895/32.png) [@astorian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/astorian)\ **Post date:** [June 18, 2016, 3:30am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/9311 "2016-06-18T03:30:34Z")
Racing stripes ---
**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:** [June 18, 2016, 10:43am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/9312 "2016-06-18T10:43:30Z")
Barber stripes ---
**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:** [June 18, 2016, 11:23am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/9313 "2016-06-18T11:23:33Z")
barber pole ---
**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:** [June 18, 2016, 11:38am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/9314 "2016-06-18T11:38:51Z")
magnetic pole ---
**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:** [June 18, 2016, 1:18pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/9315 "2016-06-18T13:18:03Z")
magnetic field ---
**Author:** ![astorian](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ad7895/32.png) [@astorian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/astorian)\ **Post date:** [June 18, 2016, 2:14pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/9316 "2016-06-18T14:14:53Z")
Wrigley Field ---
**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:** [June 18, 2016, 3:50pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/9317 "2016-06-18T15:50:17Z")
Wrigley gum ---
**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 18, 2016, 6:27pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/9318 "2016-06-18T18:27:10Z")
gum acacia ---
**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:** [June 18, 2016, 7:02pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/9319 "2016-06-18T19:02:25Z")
Acacia Avenue ---
**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:** [June 18, 2016, 8:01pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/9320 "2016-06-18T20:01:00Z")
Edited…Blue Barnacle played this (electric avenue) yesterday. Third Avenue ---
**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:** [June 18, 2016, 8:37pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/9321 "2016-06-18T20:37:02Z")
third rail ---
**Author:** ![astorian](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ad7895/32.png) [@astorian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/astorian)\ **Post date:** [June 19, 2016, 2:20am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/9322 "2016-06-19T02:20:48Z")
Third Watch ---
**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 19, 2016, 3:03am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/9323 "2016-06-19T03:03:45Z")
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