# 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:** 652
**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:** [January 17, 2017, 12:52pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/13024 "2017-01-17T12:52:08Z")
not afraid ---
**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:** [January 17, 2017, 3:22pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/13025 "2017-01-17T15:22:30Z")
desperately afraid ---
**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:** [January 17, 2017, 4:30pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/13026 "2017-01-17T16:30:13Z")
sore afraid ---
**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:** [January 17, 2017, 4:42pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/13027 "2017-01-17T16:42:37Z")
pressure sore ---
**Author:** ![astorian](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ad7895/32.png) [@astorian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/astorian)\ **Post date:** [January 17, 2017, 6:04pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/13028 "2017-01-17T18:04:37Z")
Pressure gauge ---
**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:** [January 17, 2017, 6:53pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/13029 "2017-01-17T18:53:31Z")
gas gauge ---
**Author:** ![CatandMouse](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/c89c15/32.png) [@CatandMouse](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/CatandMouse)\ **Post date:** [January 17, 2017, 6:56pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/13030 "2017-01-17T18:56:27Z")
gas tank ---
**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:** [January 17, 2017, 7:33pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/13031 "2017-01-17T19:33:23Z")
Sherman tank ---
**Author:** ![astorian](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ad7895/32.png) [@astorian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/astorian)\ **Post date:** [January 17, 2017, 8:02pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/13032 "2017-01-17T20:02:32Z")
Allan Sherman ---
**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:** [January 17, 2017, 8:04pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/13033 "2017-01-17T20:04:50Z")
Sherman’s march > **[Sherman's March to the Sea](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sherman's_March_to_the_Sea)** > > Sherman's March to the Sea (also known as the Savannah campaign or simply Sherman's March) was a military campaign of the American Civil War conducted through Georgia from November 15 until December 21, 1864, by William Tecumseh Sherman, major general of the Union Army. The campaign began on November 15 with Sherman's troops leaving Atlanta, recently taken by Union forces, and ended with the capture of the port of Savannah on December 21. His forces followed a "scorched earth" policy, destroying ... ---
**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:** [January 17, 2017, 8:13pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/13034 "2017-01-17T20:13:23Z")
Gladiator’s March ---
**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:** [January 17, 2017, 11:20pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/13035 "2017-01-17T23:20:56Z")
Gladiator’s Sanctum ---
**Author:** ![Ignatz](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/i/3be4f8/32.png) [@Ignatz](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Ignatz)\ **Post date:** [January 18, 2017, 12:28am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/13036 "2017-01-18T00:28:04Z")
Inner Sanctum ---
**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:** [January 18, 2017, 1:25am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/13037 "2017-01-18T01:25:21Z")
Inner ear ---
**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:** [January 18, 2017, 1:53am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/13038 "2017-01-18T01:53:54Z")
cauliflower ear ---
**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:** [January 18, 2017, 3:07am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/13039 "2017-01-18T03:07:46Z")
orange cauliflower ---
**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:** [January 18, 2017, 3:31am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/13040 "2017-01-18T03:31:47Z")
Orange Bowl ---
**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:** [January 18, 2017, 3:47am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/13041 "2017-01-18T03:47:30Z")
toilet bowl ---
**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:** [January 18, 2017, 4:05am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/13042 "2017-01-18T04:05:34Z")
toilet seat ---
**Author:** ![CatandMouse](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/c89c15/32.png) [@CatandMouse](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/CatandMouse)\ **Post date:** [January 18, 2017, 4:21am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/13043 "2017-01-18T04:21:52Z")
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