# Keep a Word, Delete a Word

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013>\
**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:** 718

<div class="post-metadata">

**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:** [March 15, 2017, 4:53pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/14344 "2017-03-15T16:53:07Z")

</div>

sulphuric acid

---

<div class="post-metadata">

**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:** [March 15, 2017, 5:14pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/14345 "2017-03-15T17:14:11Z")

</div>

sulphuric vapours

---

<div class="post-metadata">

**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:** [March 15, 2017, 11:30pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/14346 "2017-03-15T23:30:01Z")

</div>

smoking vapors

---

<div class="post-metadata">

**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:** [March 15, 2017, 11:50pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/14347 "2017-03-15T23:50:43Z")

</div>

No Smoking!!!

---

<div class="post-metadata">

**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:** [March 16, 2017, 2:23am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/14348 "2017-03-16T02:23:29Z")

</div>

No sale!

---

<div class="post-metadata">

**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:** [March 16, 2017, 2:43am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/14349 "2017-03-16T02:43:02Z")

</div>

Garage sale

---

<div class="post-metadata">

**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:** [March 16, 2017, 3:56am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/14350 "2017-03-16T03:56:03Z")

</div>

attached garage

---

<div class="post-metadata">

**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:** [March 16, 2017, 4:21am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/14351 "2017-03-16T04:21:13Z")

</div>

garage door

---

<div class="post-metadata">

**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:** [March 16, 2017, 6:25am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/14352 "2017-03-16T06:25:14Z")

</div>

front door

---

<div class="post-metadata">

**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:** [March 16, 2017, 9:27am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/14353 "2017-03-16T09:27:20Z")

</div>

cold front

---

<div class="post-metadata">

**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:** [March 16, 2017, 11:04am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/14354 "2017-03-16T11:04:17Z")

</div>

cold beer

---

<div class="post-metadata">

**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:** [March 16, 2017, 1:27pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/14355 "2017-03-16T13:27:30Z")

</div>

beer goggles

---

<div class="post-metadata">

**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:** [March 16, 2017, 1:36pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/14356 "2017-03-16T13:36:48Z")

</div>

cold beer

---

<div class="post-metadata">

**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:** [March 16, 2017, 2:26pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/14357 "2017-03-16T14:26:53Z")

</div>

cold shoulder

---

<div class="post-metadata">

**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:** [March 16, 2017, 4:12pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/14358 "2017-03-16T16:12:38Z")

</div>

road shoulder

---

<div class="post-metadata">

**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:** [March 16, 2017, 4:17pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/14359 "2017-03-16T16:17:35Z")

</div>

road apples

---

<div class="post-metadata">

**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:** [March 16, 2017, 5:41pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/14360 "2017-03-16T17:41:03Z")

</div>

green apples

---

<div class="post-metadata">

**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:** [March 16, 2017, 6:01pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/14361 "2017-03-16T18:01:38Z")

</div>

Paris green

---

<div class="post-metadata">

**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:** [March 16, 2017, 6:47pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/14362 "2017-03-16T18:47:02Z")

</div>

Paris Hilton

---

<div class="post-metadata">

**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:** [March 16, 2017, 7:10pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/14363 "2017-03-16T19:10:06Z")

</div>

Hilton hotel

[Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013.md?page=717)

[Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013.md?page=719)
