# 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:** 485
**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:** [July 20, 2016, 3:08am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/9684 "2016-07-20T03:08:18Z")
branded cattle ---
**Author:** ![astorian](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ad7895/32.png) [@astorian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/astorian)\ **Post date:** [July 20, 2016, 5:04am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/9685 "2016-07-20T05:04:25Z")
Cattle drive ---
**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:** [July 20, 2016, 10:57am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/9686 "2016-07-20T10:57:48Z")
flash drive ---
**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:** [July 20, 2016, 12:38pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/9687 "2016-07-20T12:38:47Z")
> [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](#): > > polled cattle > [@The\_Stainless\_Steel\_Rat](#): > > polled cattle My bad. in play: Flash Gordon ---
**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:** [July 20, 2016, 12:52pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/9688 "2016-07-20T12:52:51Z")
“Flesh Gordon” ---
**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:** [July 20, 2016, 12:56pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/9689 "2016-07-20T12:56:07Z")
bare flesh ---
**Author:** ![astorian](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ad7895/32.png) [@astorian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/astorian)\ **Post date:** [July 20, 2016, 5:24pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/9690 "2016-07-20T17:24:52Z")
Bare minimum ---
**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:** [July 20, 2016, 6:31pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/9691 "2016-07-20T18:31:05Z")
at minimum ---
**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:** [July 20, 2016, 7:02pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/9692 "2016-07-20T19:02:47Z")
minimum effort ---
**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:** [July 20, 2016, 7:29pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/9693 "2016-07-20T19:29:10Z")
final effort ---
**Author:** ![astorian](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ad7895/32.png) [@astorian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/astorian)\ **Post date:** [July 20, 2016, 7:38pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/9694 "2016-07-20T19:38:00Z")
Final exams ---
**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:** [July 20, 2016, 8:29pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/9695 "2016-07-20T20:29:07Z")
physical exams ---
**Author:** ![astorian](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ad7895/32.png) [@astorian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/astorian)\ **Post date:** [July 21, 2016, 2:15am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/9696 "2016-07-21T02:15:39Z")
Physical Graffiti ---
**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:** [July 21, 2016, 2:46am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/9697 "2016-07-21T02:46:12Z")
American Graffiti ---
**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:** [July 21, 2016, 2:54am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/9698 "2016-07-21T02:54:38Z")
Ugly American ---
**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:** [July 21, 2016, 3:24am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/9699 "2016-07-21T03:24:48Z")
Ugly Betty ---
**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:** [July 21, 2016, 4:54am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/9700 "2016-07-21T04:54:33Z")
Betty White ---
**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:** [July 21, 2016, 4:58am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/9701 "2016-07-21T04:58:19Z")
white tornado ---
**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:** [July 21, 2016, 6:08am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/9702 "2016-07-21T06:08:52Z")
tornado warning ---
**Author:** ![astorian](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ad7895/32.png) [@astorian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/astorian)\ **Post date:** [July 21, 2016, 11:33am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/9703 "2016-07-21T11:33:17Z")
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