# 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:** 515
**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:** [September 2, 2016, 8:51pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/10284 "2016-09-02T20:51:08Z")
fluid dynamics ---
**Author:** ![astorian](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ad7895/32.png) [@astorian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/astorian)\ **Post date:** [September 2, 2016, 8:58pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/10285 "2016-09-02T20:58:45Z")
General Dynamics ---
**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:** [September 3, 2016, 1:32am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/10286 "2016-09-03T01:32:54Z")
General Zod ---
**Author:** ![eloquently](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/8c91f0/32.png) [@eloquently](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/eloquently)\ **Post date:** [September 3, 2016, 2:25am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/10287 "2016-09-03T02:25:26Z")
Happy Days ---
**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:** [September 3, 2016, 3:25am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/10288 "2016-09-03T03:25:28Z")
happy camper ---
**Author:** ![astorian](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ad7895/32.png) [@astorian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/astorian)\ **Post date:** [September 3, 2016, 3:30am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/10289 "2016-09-03T03:30:04Z")
Ahem… Surgeon General ---
**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:** [September 3, 2016, 3:53am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/10290 "2016-09-03T03:53:32Z")
General Foods ---
**Author:** ![panache45](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/panache45/32/64_2.png) [@panache45](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/panache45)\ **Post date:** [September 3, 2016, 3:53am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/10291 "2016-09-03T03:53:45Z")
Major General ---
**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:** [September 3, 2016, 3:58am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/10292 "2016-09-03T03:58:03Z")
General Motors ---
**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:** [September 3, 2016, 3:35pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/10293 "2016-09-03T15:35:27Z")
outboard motors ---
**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:** [September 3, 2016, 4:15pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/10294 "2016-09-03T16:15:17Z")
Mercury outboard note: [Outboard Motors | Mercury Marine](https://www.mercurymarine.com/en/us/engines/outboard/) ---
**Author:** ![panache45](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/panache45/32/64_2.png) [@panache45](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/panache45)\ **Post date:** [September 3, 2016, 8:26pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/10295 "2016-09-03T20:26:39Z")
Mercury retrograde ---
**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:** [September 3, 2016, 9:18pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/10296 "2016-09-03T21:18:02Z")
Mercury Blues ---
**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:** [September 3, 2016, 9:46pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/10297 "2016-09-03T21:46:57Z")
delta blues ---
**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:** [September 3, 2016, 11:31pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/10298 "2016-09-03T23:31:36Z")
Mississippi delta ---
**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:** [September 4, 2016, 12:02am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/10299 "2016-09-04T00:02:51Z")
Delta Dawn (Ha, ha, _your_ earworm now) ---
**Author:** ![eloquently](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/8c91f0/32.png) [@eloquently](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/eloquently)\ **Post date:** [September 4, 2016, 2:15am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/10300 "2016-09-04T02:15:43Z")
Red dawn ---
**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:** [September 4, 2016, 2:23am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/10301 "2016-09-04T02:23:13Z")
Red menace ---
**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:** [September 4, 2016, 2:36am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/10302 "2016-09-04T02:36:38Z")
Red Barber > **[Red Barber](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Red_Barber)** > > Walter Lanier "Red" Barber (February 17, 1908 – October 22, 1992) was an American sports announcer and author. Nicknamed "The Ol' Redhead", he was primarily identified with broadcasts of Major League Baseball, calling play-by-play across four decades with the Cincinnati Reds (1934–1938), Brooklyn Dodgers (1939–1953), and New York Yankees (1954–1966). Like his fellow sportscasting pioneer Mel Allen, Barber also developed a niche calling college and professional American football in his primary mar... > **[Fridays with Red: A Radio Friendship: Edwards, Bob: 9780671870133: Amazon.com:...](https://www.amazon.com/Fridays-Red-Friendship-Bob-Edwards/dp/0671870130)** > > Fridays with Red: A Radio Friendship \[Edwards, Bob\] on Amazon.com. \*FREE\* shipping on qualifying offers. Fridays with Red: A Radio Friendship ---
**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:** [September 4, 2016, 2:48am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/10303 "2016-09-04T02:48:21Z")
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