# 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:** 794
**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:** [June 21, 2017, 2:34pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/15865 "2017-06-21T14:34:28Z")
Deep Blue > **[Deep Blue (chess computer)](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Deep_Blue_(chess_computer))** > > Deep Blue was a chess-playing expert system run on a unique purpose-built IBM supercomputer. It was the first computer to win a game, and the first to win a match, against a reigning world champion under regular time controls. Development began in 1985 at Carnegie Mellon University under the name ChipTest. It then moved to IBM, where it was first renamed Deep Thought, then again in 1989 to Deep Blue. It first played world champion Garry Kasparov in a six-game match in 1996, where it lost four... ---
**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:** [June 21, 2017, 2:35pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/15866 "2017-06-21T14:35:00Z")
blue sky ---
**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:** [June 21, 2017, 3:32pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/15867 "2017-06-21T15:32:11Z")
_Blue Velvet_ ---
**Author:** ![Patx2](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/73ab20/32.png) [@Patx2](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Patx2)\ **Post date:** [June 21, 2017, 9:04pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/15868 "2017-06-21T21:04:40Z")
Blue moon ---
**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:** [June 21, 2017, 9:09pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/15869 "2017-06-21T21:09:14Z")
Half moon ---
**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:** [June 21, 2017, 9:12pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/15870 "2017-06-21T21:12:27Z")
better half ---
**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:** [June 21, 2017, 11:16pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/15871 "2017-06-21T23:16:44Z")
better man ---
**Author:** ![Patx2](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/73ab20/32.png) [@Patx2](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Patx2)\ **Post date:** [June 21, 2017, 11:29pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/15872 "2017-06-21T23:29:55Z")
best man ---
**Author:** ![Walken\_After\_Midnight](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/w/b487fb/32.png) [@Walken\_After\_Midnight](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Walken_After_Midnight)\ **Post date:** [June 21, 2017, 11:46pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/15873 "2017-06-21T23:46:10Z")
best boy ---
**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:** [June 22, 2017, 12:12am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/15874 "2017-06-22T00:12:30Z")
boy toy ---
**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:** [June 22, 2017, 12:16am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/15875 "2017-06-22T00:16:16Z")
Toy Story ---
**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:** [June 22, 2017, 9:27am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/15876 "2017-06-22T09:27:10Z")
Love Story ---
**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:** [June 22, 2017, 11:59am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/15877 "2017-06-22T11:59:23Z")
puppy love ---
**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:** [June 22, 2017, 1:54pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/15878 "2017-06-22T13:54:16Z")
hush puppies ---
**Author:** ![Walken\_After\_Midnight](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/w/b487fb/32.png) [@Walken\_After\_Midnight](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Walken_After_Midnight)\ **Post date:** [June 22, 2017, 2:19pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/15879 "2017-06-22T14:19:51Z")
hush money ---
**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:** [June 22, 2017, 3:21pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/15880 "2017-06-22T15:21:45Z")
easy money ---
**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:** [June 22, 2017, 4:42pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/15881 "2017-06-22T16:42:31Z")
money train ---
**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:** [June 22, 2017, 4:48pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/15882 "2017-06-22T16:48:29Z")
love train ---
**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:** [June 22, 2017, 4:57pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/15883 "2017-06-22T16:57:18Z")
Love Rollercoaster ---
**Author:** ![Patx2](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/73ab20/32.png) [@Patx2](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Patx2)\ **Post date:** [June 22, 2017, 5:43pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/15884 "2017-06-22T17:43:57Z")
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