# 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:** 880
**Author:** ![astorian](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ad7895/32.png) [@astorian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/astorian)\ **Post date:** [November 23, 2017, 5:10pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/17586 "2017-11-23T17:10:15Z")
Canned Heat ---
**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:** [November 23, 2017, 6:12pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/17587 "2017-11-23T18:12:04Z")
heat sink ---
**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:** [November 23, 2017, 7:20pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/17588 "2017-11-23T19:20:51Z")
kitchen sink ---
**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:** [November 24, 2017, 12:37am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/17589 "2017-11-24T00:37:26Z")
soup kitchen ---
**Author:** ![astorian](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ad7895/32.png) [@astorian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/astorian)\ **Post date:** [November 24, 2017, 3:01am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/17590 "2017-11-24T03:01:19Z")
Turtle soup ---
**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:** [November 24, 2017, 2:07pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/17591 "2017-11-24T14:07:34Z")
Turtle Wax ---
**Author:** ![Patx2](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/73ab20/32.png) [@Patx2](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Patx2)\ **Post date:** [November 24, 2017, 6:21pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/17592 "2017-11-24T18:21:41Z")
Wax paper ---
**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:** [November 24, 2017, 7:54pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/17593 "2017-11-24T19:54:53Z")
wax nostalgic ---
**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:** [November 25, 2017, 12:44am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/17594 "2017-11-25T00:44:12Z")
nostalgic film ---
**Author:** ![Brooky](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/35a633/32.png) [@Brooky](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Brooky)\ **Post date:** [November 25, 2017, 8:17am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/17595 "2017-11-25T08:17:05Z")
Adult Film ---
**Author:** ![astorian](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ad7895/32.png) [@astorian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/astorian)\ **Post date:** [November 25, 2017, 1:18pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/17596 "2017-11-25T13:18:19Z")
Young Adult ---
**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:** [November 25, 2017, 8:33pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/17597 "2017-11-25T20:33:41Z")
Young Guns ---
**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:** [November 25, 2017, 8:34pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/17598 "2017-11-25T20:34:56Z")
Young Girl ---
**Author:** ![Patx2](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/73ab20/32.png) [@Patx2](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Patx2)\ **Post date:** [November 25, 2017, 8:39pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/17599 "2017-11-25T20:39:36Z")
Girl Scout ---
**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:** [November 25, 2017, 8:42pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/17600 "2017-11-25T20:42:01Z")
Scout Finch ---
**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:** [November 25, 2017, 11:05pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/17601 "2017-11-25T23:05:04Z")
finch bill ---
**Author:** ![Cub\_Mistress](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/ea666f/32.png) [@Cub\_Mistress](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Cub_Mistress)\ **Post date:** [November 25, 2017, 11:49pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/17602 "2017-11-25T23:49:25Z")
overdue bill ---
**Author:** ![astorian](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ad7895/32.png) [@astorian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/astorian)\ **Post date:** [November 26, 2017, 3:19am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/17603 "2017-11-26T03:19:57Z")
Overdue book ---
**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:** [November 26, 2017, 3:23am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/17604 "2017-11-26T03:23:37Z")
[Doomsday Book](http://www.imdb.com/title/tt2297164/?ref_=nv_sr_4) (The middle story is pretty decent.) ---
**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:** [November 26, 2017, 3:54am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/17605 "2017-11-26T03:54:34Z")
I saw that movie! (and agree about the middle story) making book [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013.md?page=879) [Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013.md?page=881)