# 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:** 797
**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 25, 2017, 12:32pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/15925 "2017-06-25T12:32:06Z")
big gun ---
**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 25, 2017, 3:05pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/15926 "2017-06-25T15:05:42Z")
staple gun ---
**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 25, 2017, 4:19pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/15927 "2017-06-25T16:19:10Z")
gun shy ---
**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 25, 2017, 4:46pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/15928 "2017-06-25T16:46:27Z")
twice shy ---
**Author:** ![Patx2](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/73ab20/32.png) [@Patx2](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Patx2)\ **Post date:** [June 25, 2017, 6:11pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/15929 "2017-06-25T18:11:41Z")
twice baked ---
**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 25, 2017, 6:54pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/15930 "2017-06-25T18:54:13Z")
half baked ---
**Author:** ![Brooky](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/35a633/32.png) [@Brooky](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Brooky)\ **Post date:** [June 25, 2017, 6:58pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/15931 "2017-06-25T18:58:43Z")
Better Half ---
**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 25, 2017, 8:11pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/15932 "2017-06-25T20:11:06Z")
Half Breed ---
**Author:** ![Patx2](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/73ab20/32.png) [@Patx2](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Patx2)\ **Post date:** [June 25, 2017, 8:14pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/15933 "2017-06-25T20:14:24Z")
pure breed ---
**Author:** ![Brooky](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/35a633/32.png) [@Brooky](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Brooky)\ **Post date:** [June 25, 2017, 8:16pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/15934 "2017-06-25T20:16:12Z")
pure gold ---
**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 25, 2017, 10:29pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/15935 "2017-06-25T22:29:31Z")
gold tooth ---
**Author:** ![Patx2](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/73ab20/32.png) [@Patx2](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Patx2)\ **Post date:** [June 25, 2017, 11:23pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/15936 "2017-06-25T23:23:52Z")
gold standard ---
**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 25, 2017, 11:33pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/15937 "2017-06-25T23:33:00Z")
standard version ---
**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 26, 2017, 12:48am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/15938 "2017-06-26T00:48:21Z")
international standard ---
**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 26, 2017, 12:59am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/15939 "2017-06-26T00:59:29Z")
international flights ---
**Author:** ![Harakeke](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/h/bbce88/32.png) [@Harakeke](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Harakeke)\ **Post date:** [June 26, 2017, 1:27am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/15940 "2017-06-26T01:27:25Z")
international call ---
**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 26, 2017, 1:39am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/15941 "2017-06-26T01:39:35Z")
call collect ---
**Author:** ![Patx2](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/73ab20/32.png) [@Patx2](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Patx2)\ **Post date:** [June 26, 2017, 2:15am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/15942 "2017-06-26T02:15:21Z")
Call waiting ---
**Author:** ![Harakeke](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/h/bbce88/32.png) [@Harakeke](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Harakeke)\ **Post date:** [June 26, 2017, 2:19am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/15943 "2017-06-26T02:19:49Z")
cold call ---
**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 26, 2017, 9:21am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/15944 "2017-06-26T09:21:07Z")
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