# 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:** 863
**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 28, 2017, 1:46pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/17246 "2017-10-28T13:46:24Z")
Anderson shelter ---
**Author:** ![astorian](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ad7895/32.png) [@astorian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/astorian)\ **Post date:** [October 28, 2017, 2:31pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/17247 "2017-10-28T14:31:04Z")
Bomb shelter ---
**Author:** ![FallingLeaves](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/f/54ee81/32.png) [@FallingLeaves](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/FallingLeaves)\ **Post date:** [October 28, 2017, 3:25pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/17248 "2017-10-28T15:25:03Z")
Bomb squad ---
**Author:** ![astorian](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ad7895/32.png) [@astorian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/astorian)\ **Post date:** [October 28, 2017, 3:49pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/17249 "2017-10-28T15:49:51Z")
Vice squad ---
**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 28, 2017, 4:38pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/17250 "2017-10-28T16:38:24Z")
_Miami Vice_ ---
**Author:** ![astorian](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ad7895/32.png) [@astorian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/astorian)\ **Post date:** [October 28, 2017, 7:46pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/17251 "2017-10-28T19:46:03Z")
Miami Heat ---
**Author:** ![Patx2](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/73ab20/32.png) [@Patx2](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Patx2)\ **Post date:** [October 28, 2017, 8:38pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/17252 "2017-10-28T20:38:52Z")
heat wave ---
**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 28, 2017, 10:12pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/17253 "2017-10-28T22:12:35Z")
wave function ---
**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 28, 2017, 11:26pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/17254 "2017-10-28T23:26:15Z")
function keys ---
**Author:** ![Patx2](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/73ab20/32.png) [@Patx2](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Patx2)\ **Post date:** [October 28, 2017, 11:29pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/17255 "2017-10-28T23:29:39Z")
algebraic function ---
**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 29, 2017, 12:36am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/17256 "2017-10-29T00:36:25Z")
algebraic expression ---
**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 29, 2017, 1:15am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/17257 "2017-10-29T01:15:02Z")
facial expression ---
**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 29, 2017, 2:57pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/17258 "2017-10-29T14:57:48Z")
facial hair ---
**Author:** ![Patx2](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/73ab20/32.png) [@Patx2](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Patx2)\ **Post date:** [October 29, 2017, 3:16pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/17259 "2017-10-29T15:16:15Z")
hair style ---
**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:** [October 29, 2017, 4:09pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/17260 "2017-10-29T16:09:58Z")
hair piece ---
**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 29, 2017, 4:18pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/17261 "2017-10-29T16:18:38Z")
piece goods ---
**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 29, 2017, 5:59pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/17262 "2017-10-29T17:59:19Z")
tainted goods ---
**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 29, 2017, 7:02pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/17263 "2017-10-29T19:02:49Z")
tainted food ---
**Author:** ![FallingLeaves](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/f/54ee81/32.png) [@FallingLeaves](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/FallingLeaves)\ **Post date:** [October 29, 2017, 9:59pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/17264 "2017-10-29T21:59:28Z")
Food pyramid ---
**Author:** ![astorian](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ad7895/32.png) [@astorian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/astorian)\ **Post date:** [October 29, 2017, 10:38pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/17265 "2017-10-29T22:38:04Z")
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