# 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:** 523
**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 13, 2016, 2:02am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/10444 "2016-09-13T02:02:38Z")
brain fade ---
**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 13, 2016, 5:55am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/10445 "2016-09-13T05:55:14Z")
brain drain ---
**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 13, 2016, 6:02am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/10446 "2016-09-13T06:02:42Z")
drain cleaner ---
**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 13, 2016, 12:05pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/10447 "2016-09-13T12:05:57Z")
pipe cleaner ---
**Author:** ![astorian](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ad7895/32.png) [@astorian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/astorian)\ **Post date:** [September 13, 2016, 12:29pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/10448 "2016-09-13T12:29:05Z")
Peace pipe ---
**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 13, 2016, 2:24pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/10449 "2016-09-13T14:24:47Z")
Peace Bridge ---
**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 13, 2016, 2:47pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/10450 "2016-09-13T14:47:02Z")
uneasy peace ---
**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 13, 2016, 3:37pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/10451 "2016-09-13T15:37:06Z")
uneasy silence ---
**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 13, 2016, 6:30pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/10452 "2016-09-13T18:30:28Z")
Uneasy Rider ---
**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 13, 2016, 7:02pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/10453 "2016-09-13T19:02:26Z")
(Uneasy Rider- 🙂 ) Ghost Rider ---
**Author:** ![astorian](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ad7895/32.png) [@astorian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/astorian)\ **Post date:** [September 13, 2016, 7:44pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/10454 "2016-09-13T19:44:16Z")
Holy Ghost ---
**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 13, 2016, 8:21pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/10455 "2016-09-13T20:21:20Z")
holy crap! ---
**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 13, 2016, 9:15pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/10456 "2016-09-13T21:15:23Z")
crap ton ---
**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 13, 2016, 9:26pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/10457 "2016-09-13T21:26:38Z")
won ton ---
**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 13, 2016, 9:42pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/10458 "2016-09-13T21:42:57Z")
metric ton ---
**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 13, 2016, 10:37pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/10459 "2016-09-13T22:37:15Z")
metric system ---
**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 14, 2016, 12:29am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/10460 "2016-09-14T00:29:06Z")
Nervous system ---
**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 14, 2016, 1:25am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/10461 "2016-09-14T01:25:25Z")
[Nervous Norvus](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jojuPQXMm44) ---
**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 14, 2016, 2:21am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/10462 "2016-09-14T02:21:34Z")
nervous breakdown ---
**Author:** ![eloquently](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/8c91f0/32.png) [@eloquently](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/eloquently)\ **Post date:** [September 14, 2016, 2:27am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/10463 "2016-09-14T02:27:33Z")
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