# 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:** 823
**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:** [August 4, 2017, 11:53pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/16446 "2017-08-04T23:53:35Z")
boom box ---
**Author:** ![Patx2](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/73ab20/32.png) [@Patx2](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Patx2)\ **Post date:** [August 5, 2017, 12:06am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/16447 "2017-08-05T00:06:31Z")
black box ---
**Author:** ![astorian](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ad7895/32.png) [@astorian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/astorian)\ **Post date:** [August 5, 2017, 1:25am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/16448 "2017-08-05T01:25:13Z")
Pitch black ---
**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:** [August 5, 2017, 1:26am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/16449 "2017-08-05T01:26:17Z")
sales pitch ---
**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:** [August 5, 2017, 2:29am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/16450 "2017-08-05T02:29:42Z")
sales tax ---
**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:** [August 5, 2017, 4:03am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/16451 "2017-08-05T04:03:21Z")
tax shelter ---
**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:** [August 5, 2017, 1:34pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/16452 "2017-08-05T13:34:48Z")
animal shelter ---
**Author:** ![Annie-Xmas](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ecc23a/32.png) [@Annie-Xmas](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Annie-Xmas)\ **Post date:** [August 5, 2017, 3:02pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/16453 "2017-08-05T15:02:00Z")
storm shelter ---
**Author:** ![Patx2](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/73ab20/32.png) [@Patx2](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Patx2)\ **Post date:** [August 5, 2017, 6:15pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/16454 "2017-08-05T18:15:45Z")
storm door ---
**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:** [August 5, 2017, 7:24pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/16455 "2017-08-05T19:24:29Z")
cellar door ---
**Author:** ![Patx2](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/73ab20/32.png) [@Patx2](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Patx2)\ **Post date:** [August 5, 2017, 7:53pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/16456 "2017-08-05T19:53:59Z")
sliding door ---
**Author:** ![astorian](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ad7895/32.png) [@astorian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/astorian)\ **Post date:** [August 5, 2017, 8:45pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/16457 "2017-08-05T20:45:54Z")
Sliding home ---
**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:** [August 6, 2017, 2:23am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/16458 "2017-08-06T02:23:22Z")
Home Depot ---
**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:** [August 6, 2017, 5:11am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/16459 "2017-08-06T05:11:49Z")
train depot ---
**Author:** ![astorian](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ad7895/32.png) [@astorian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/astorian)\ **Post date:** [August 6, 2017, 12:34pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/16460 "2017-08-06T12:34:12Z")
Steam 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:** [August 6, 2017, 1:56pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/16461 "2017-08-06T13:56:40Z")
steam heat ---
**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:** [August 6, 2017, 2:36pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/16462 "2017-08-06T14:36:39Z")
Heat Wave ---
**Author:** ![astorian](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ad7895/32.png) [@astorian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/astorian)\ **Post date:** [August 6, 2017, 3:13pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/16463 "2017-08-06T15:13:09Z")
Tidal wave ---
**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:** [August 6, 2017, 3:57pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/16464 "2017-08-06T15:57:41Z")
tidal pool ---
**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:** [August 6, 2017, 7:54pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/16465 "2017-08-06T19:54:28Z")
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