# 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:** 605
**Author:** ![PastTense](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/pasttense/32/14550_2.png) [@PastTense](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/PastTense)\ **Post date:** [December 3, 2016, 5:38am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/12084 "2016-12-03T05:38:56Z")
hot air ---
**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:** [December 3, 2016, 12:05pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/12085 "2016-12-03T12:05:27Z")
hot potato ---
**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:** [December 3, 2016, 1:04pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/12086 "2016-12-03T13:04:59Z")
sweet potato ---
**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:** [December 3, 2016, 1:07pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/12087 "2016-12-03T13:07:28Z")
sweet treats ---
**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:** [December 3, 2016, 2:49pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/12088 "2016-12-03T14:49:16Z")
sweet dreams ---
**Author:** ![PastTense](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/pasttense/32/14550_2.png) [@PastTense](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/PastTense)\ **Post date:** [December 3, 2016, 4:06pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/12089 "2016-12-03T16:06:40Z")
remember dreams ---
**Author:** ![Ignatz](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/i/3be4f8/32.png) [@Ignatz](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Ignatz)\ **Post date:** [December 3, 2016, 5:59pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/12090 "2016-12-03T17:59:22Z")
Remember Pearl ---
**Author:** ![PastTense](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/pasttense/32/14550_2.png) [@PastTense](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/PastTense)\ **Post date:** [December 3, 2016, 6:43pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/12091 "2016-12-03T18:43:21Z")
Pearl Harbor ---
**Author:** ![Bumbershoot](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/bumbershoot/32/3428_2.png) [@Bumbershoot](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Bumbershoot)\ **Post date:** [December 3, 2016, 9:11pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/12092 "2016-12-03T21:11:53Z")
harbor feelings ---
**Author:** ![astorian](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ad7895/32.png) [@astorian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/astorian)\ **Post date:** [December 3, 2016, 10:28pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/12093 "2016-12-03T22:28:49Z")
Hard feelings ---
**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:** [December 3, 2016, 10:45pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/12094 "2016-12-03T22:45:16Z")
hard copy ---
**Author:** ![PastTense](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/pasttense/32/14550_2.png) [@PastTense](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/PastTense)\ **Post date:** [December 3, 2016, 10:50pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/12095 "2016-12-03T22:50:51Z")
Die Hard ---
**Author:** ![astorian](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ad7895/32.png) [@astorian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/astorian)\ **Post date:** [December 3, 2016, 11:11pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/12096 "2016-12-03T23:11:25Z")
Die off ---
**Author:** ![PastTense](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/pasttense/32/14550_2.png) [@PastTense](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/PastTense)\ **Post date:** [December 3, 2016, 11:36pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/12097 "2016-12-03T23:36:14Z")
lights off ---
**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:** [December 4, 2016, 1:14am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/12098 "2016-12-04T01:14:34Z")
_Noises Off_ ---
**Author:** ![PastTense](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/pasttense/32/14550_2.png) [@PastTense](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/PastTense)\ **Post date:** [December 4, 2016, 1:16am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/12099 "2016-12-04T01:16:22Z")
loud noises ---
**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:** [December 4, 2016, 1:20am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/12100 "2016-12-04T01:20:44Z")
Loud family ref: [An American Family - Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/An_American_Family) ---
**Author:** ![Ignatz](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/i/3be4f8/32.png) [@Ignatz](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Ignatz)\ **Post date:** [December 4, 2016, 2:19am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/12101 "2016-12-04T02:19:18Z")
family dinner ---
**Author:** ![PastTense](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/pasttense/32/14550_2.png) [@PastTense](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/PastTense)\ **Post date:** [December 4, 2016, 2:40am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/12102 "2016-12-04T02:40:54Z")
potluck dinner ---
**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:** [December 4, 2016, 4:51am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/12103 "2016-12-04T04:51:27Z")
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