# 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:** 606
**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, 5:56am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/12104 "2016-12-04T05:56:31Z")
TV news ---
**Author:** ![Jane\_Smythe](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/f04885/32.png) [@Jane\_Smythe](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Jane_Smythe)\ **Post date:** [December 4, 2016, 6:40am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/12105 "2016-12-04T06:40:29Z")
news blackout ---
**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, 8:12am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/12106 "2016-12-04T08:12:20Z")
electrical blackout ---
**Author:** ![Jane\_Smythe](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/f04885/32.png) [@Jane\_Smythe](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Jane_Smythe)\ **Post date:** [December 4, 2016, 8:55am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/12107 "2016-12-04T08:55:01Z")
electrical engineer ---
**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, 11:21am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/12108 "2016-12-04T11:21:57Z")
railroad engineer ---
**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, 12:19pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/12109 "2016-12-04T12:19:01Z")
railroad ties ---
**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 4, 2016, 1:00pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/12110 "2016-12-04T13:00:48Z")
Windsor tie ---
**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, 2:02pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/12111 "2016-12-04T14:02:17Z")
Windsor Castle ---
**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, 2:03pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/12112 "2016-12-04T14:03:35Z")
Castle Keep ---
**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, 2:18pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/12113 "2016-12-04T14:18:06Z")
keep away ---
**Author:** ![astorian](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ad7895/32.png) [@astorian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/astorian)\ **Post date:** [December 4, 2016, 3:38pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/12114 "2016-12-04T15:38:12Z")
Bombs away! ---
**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, 5:00pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/12115 "2016-12-04T17:00:49Z")
nuclear bombs ---
**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 4, 2016, 5:16pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/12116 "2016-12-04T17:16:39Z")
nuclear winter ---
**Author:** ![astorian](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ad7895/32.png) [@astorian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/astorian)\ **Post date:** [December 4, 2016, 5:17pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/12117 "2016-12-04T17:17:56Z")
Winter wheat ---
**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:** [December 5, 2016, 12:03am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/12118 "2016-12-05T00:03:26Z")
shredded wheat ---
**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 5, 2016, 12:04am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/12119 "2016-12-05T00:04:48Z")
shredded chicken ---
**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 5, 2016, 1:45am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/12120 "2016-12-05T01:45:33Z")
chicken stew ---
**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 5, 2016, 1:56am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/12121 "2016-12-05T01:56:34Z")
rabbit stew ---
**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 5, 2016, 2:48am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/12122 "2016-12-05T02:48:54Z")
Br’er Rabbit ---
**Author:** ![astorian](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ad7895/32.png) [@astorian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/astorian)\ **Post date:** [December 5, 2016, 12:30pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/12123 "2016-12-05T12:30:33Z")
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