# 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:** 930
**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:** [March 19, 2018, 3:22pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/18586 "2018-03-19T15:22:55Z")
flash mob ---
**Author:** ![astorian](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ad7895/32.png) [@astorian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/astorian)\ **Post date:** [March 19, 2018, 5:39pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/18587 "2018-03-19T17:39:25Z")
flash flood ---
**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:** [March 19, 2018, 7:00pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/18588 "2018-03-19T19:00:06Z")
flood gates ---
**Author:** ![Patx2](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/73ab20/32.png) [@Patx2](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Patx2)\ **Post date:** [March 19, 2018, 7:04pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/18589 "2018-03-19T19:04:44Z")
flood plain ---
**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:** [March 19, 2018, 10:29pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/18590 "2018-03-19T22:29:44Z")
fruited plain ---
**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:** [March 20, 2018, 3:15am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/18591 "2018-03-20T03:15:43Z")
plain yogurt ---
**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:** [March 20, 2018, 3:38am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/18592 "2018-03-20T03:38:02Z")
Plain Jane ---
**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:** [March 20, 2018, 3:25pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/18593 "2018-03-20T15:25:22Z")
Jane Doe ---
**Author:** ![astorian](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ad7895/32.png) [@astorian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/astorian)\ **Post date:** [March 20, 2018, 5:53pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/18594 "2018-03-20T17:53:13Z")
Samuel Doe ---
**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:** [March 20, 2018, 7:26pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/18595 "2018-03-20T19:26:19Z")
Samuel Adams ---
**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:** [March 20, 2018, 7:48pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/18596 "2018-03-20T19:48:21Z")
Adam’s apple ---
**Author:** ![astorian](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ad7895/32.png) [@astorian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/astorian)\ **Post date:** [March 20, 2018, 7:58pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/18597 "2018-03-20T19:58:16Z")
Fiona Apple ---
**Author:** ![Patx2](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/73ab20/32.png) [@Patx2](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Patx2)\ **Post date:** [March 20, 2018, 8:17pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/18598 "2018-03-20T20:17:15Z")
Apple pie ---
**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:** [March 21, 2018, 12:11am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/18599 "2018-03-21T00:11:19Z")
pie crust ---
**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:** [March 21, 2018, 1:52am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/18600 "2018-03-21T01:52:44Z")
continental crust ---
**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:** [March 21, 2018, 2:28am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/18601 "2018-03-21T02:28:41Z")
Lincoln Continental ---
**Author:** ![Patx2](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/73ab20/32.png) [@Patx2](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Patx2)\ **Post date:** [March 21, 2018, 3:19pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/18602 "2018-03-21T15:19:15Z")
continental shelf ---
**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:** [March 21, 2018, 4:11pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/18603 "2018-03-21T16:11:32Z")
book shelf ---
**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:** [March 21, 2018, 4:40pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/18604 "2018-03-21T16:40:58Z")
shelf life ---
**Author:** ![boson](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/boson/32/11407_2.png) [@boson](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/boson)\ **Post date:** [March 21, 2018, 4:56pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/18605 "2018-03-21T16:56:53Z")
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