# 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:** 931
**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:** [March 21, 2018, 6:24pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/18606 "2018-03-21T18:24:32Z")
_The Book_ ---
**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 21, 2018, 6:32pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/18607 "2018-03-21T18:32:40Z")
book smart ---
**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, 10:07pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/18608 "2018-03-21T22:07:46Z")
smart phone ---
**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 22, 2018, 1:38am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/18609 "2018-03-22T01:38:04Z")
phone number ---
**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 22, 2018, 4:05am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/18610 "2018-03-22T04:05:09Z")
transcendental number ---
**Author:** ![astorian](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ad7895/32.png) [@astorian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/astorian)\ **Post date:** [March 22, 2018, 11:35am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/18611 "2018-03-22T11:35:12Z")
Transcendental meditation ---
**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 22, 2018, 12:39pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/18612 "2018-03-22T12:39:13Z")
meditation mantra ---
**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 22, 2018, 3:56pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/18613 "2018-03-22T15:56:32Z")
chant mantra ---
**Author:** ![astorian](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ad7895/32.png) [@astorian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/astorian)\ **Post date:** [March 22, 2018, 4:46pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/18614 "2018-03-22T16:46:24Z")
Gregorian chant ---
**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:** [March 22, 2018, 7:43pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/18615 "2018-03-22T19:43:40Z")
Gregorian calendar ---
**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 22, 2018, 8:16pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/18616 "2018-03-22T20:16:14Z")
calendar app ---
**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 22, 2018, 11:34pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/18617 "2018-03-22T23:34:29Z")
Android app ---
**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 23, 2018, 1:29am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/18618 "2018-03-23T01:29:08Z")
Data Android ---
**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 23, 2018, 2:45am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/18619 "2018-03-23T02:45:19Z")
random data ---
**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 23, 2018, 2:48am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/18620 "2018-03-23T02:48:16Z")
Random Task ---
**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 23, 2018, 4:00pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/18621 "2018-03-23T16:00:55Z")
Task Force ---
**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 23, 2018, 4:06pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/18622 "2018-03-23T16:06:17Z")
Space Force ---
**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:** [March 23, 2018, 4:11pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/18623 "2018-03-23T16:11:55Z")
_Space Cadet_ > **[Space Cadet](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Space_Cadet)** > > Space Cadet is a 1948 science fiction novel by Robert A. Heinlein about Matt Dodson, who joins the Interplanetary Patrol to help preserve peace in the Solar System. The story translates the standard military academy story into outer space: a boy from Iowa goes to officer school, sees action and adventure, shoulders responsibilities far beyond his experience, and becomes a man. It was published as the second of the series of Heinlein juveniles and inspired the media franchise around the character ... ---
**Author:** ![astorian](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ad7895/32.png) [@astorian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/astorian)\ **Post date:** [March 23, 2018, 4:40pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/18624 "2018-03-23T16:40:18Z")
Army cadet ---
**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:** [March 23, 2018, 4:52pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/18625 "2018-03-23T16:52:39Z")
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