# 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:** 854
**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:** [October 14, 2017, 1:45pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/17066 "2017-10-14T13:45:52Z")
fighting Irish ---
**Author:** ![astorian](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ad7895/32.png) [@astorian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/astorian)\ **Post date:** [October 14, 2017, 3:14pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/17067 "2017-10-14T15:14:29Z")
Irish coffee ---
**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:** [October 14, 2017, 4:53pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/17068 "2017-10-14T16:53:19Z")
coffee break ---
**Author:** ![astorian](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ad7895/32.png) [@astorian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/astorian)\ **Post date:** [October 15, 2017, 5:44am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/17069 "2017-10-15T05:44:06Z")
Lucky break ---
**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:** [October 15, 2017, 2:13pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/17070 "2017-10-15T14:13:12Z")
lucky dog ---
**Author:** ![Patx2](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/73ab20/32.png) [@Patx2](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Patx2)\ **Post date:** [October 15, 2017, 2:54pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/17071 "2017-10-15T14:54:16Z")
lucky charm ---
**Author:** ![astorian](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ad7895/32.png) [@astorian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/astorian)\ **Post date:** [October 15, 2017, 3:37pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/17072 "2017-10-15T15:37:29Z")
Charm bracelet ---
**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:** [October 15, 2017, 8:09pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/17073 "2017-10-15T20:09:10Z")
charm offensive ---
**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:** [October 15, 2017, 8:25pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/17074 "2017-10-15T20:25:04Z")
offensive line ---
**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:** [October 15, 2017, 9:44pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/17075 "2017-10-15T21:44:28Z")
offensive humor ---
**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:** [October 15, 2017, 11:27pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/17076 "2017-10-15T23:27:26Z")
cardinal humor ---
**Author:** ![astorian](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ad7895/32.png) [@astorian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/astorian)\ **Post date:** [October 16, 2017, 12:22am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/17077 "2017-10-16T00:22:51Z")
Cardinal Sin ---
**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:** [October 16, 2017, 12:45am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/17078 "2017-10-16T00:45:22Z")
sin tax ---
**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:** [October 16, 2017, 1:09am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/17079 "2017-10-16T01:09:04Z")
income tax ---
**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:** [October 16, 2017, 1:25am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/17080 "2017-10-16T01:25:30Z")
income gap ---
**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:** [October 16, 2017, 1:47pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/17081 "2017-10-16T13:47:18Z")
generation gap ---
**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:** [October 16, 2017, 2:16pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/17082 "2017-10-16T14:16:32Z")
first generation ---
**Author:** ![astorian](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ad7895/32.png) [@astorian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/astorian)\ **Post date:** [October 16, 2017, 4:29pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/17083 "2017-10-16T16:29:52Z")
Safety First ---
**Author:** ![Patx2](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/73ab20/32.png) [@Patx2](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Patx2)\ **Post date:** [October 16, 2017, 4:30pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/17084 "2017-10-16T16:30:59Z")
First aid ---
**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:** [October 16, 2017, 5:16pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/17085 "2017-10-16T17:16:33Z")
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