# 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:** 989
**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:** [July 12, 2018, 3:29pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/19766 "2018-07-12T15:29:52Z")
funny bone ---
**Author:** ![KneadToKnow](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/kneadtoknow/32/3999_2.png) [@KneadToKnow](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/KneadToKnow)\ **Post date:** [July 12, 2018, 4:25pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/19767 "2018-07-12T16:25:19Z")
bone folder ---
**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:** [July 12, 2018, 4:47pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/19768 "2018-07-12T16:47:25Z")
tee bone ---
**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:** [July 12, 2018, 6:15pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/19769 "2018-07-12T18:15:03Z")
bone dry ---
**Author:** ![Patx2](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/73ab20/32.png) [@Patx2](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Patx2)\ **Post date:** [July 12, 2018, 7:07pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/19770 "2018-07-12T19:07:10Z")
air dry ---
**Author:** ![Serenata67](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/serenata67/32/10646_2.png) [@Serenata67](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Serenata67)\ **Post date:** [July 12, 2018, 8:06pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/19771 "2018-07-12T20:06:09Z")
hot air ---
**Author:** ![CharmaChameleon](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/9d8465/32.png) [@CharmaChameleon](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/CharmaChameleon)\ **Post date:** [July 12, 2018, 8:09pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/19772 "2018-07-12T20:09:10Z")
hot dog ---
**Author:** ![Serenata67](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/serenata67/32/10646_2.png) [@Serenata67](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Serenata67)\ **Post date:** [July 13, 2018, 12:58pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/19773 "2018-07-13T12:58:58Z")
dog fight ---
**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:** [July 13, 2018, 1:01pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/19774 "2018-07-13T13:01:31Z")
“Atomic Dog” [![]( " - YouTube") ](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pZ5H9Av6x9M) ---
**Author:** ![Heffalump\_and\_Roo](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/heffalump_and_roo/32/7691_2.png) [@Heffalump\_and\_Roo](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Heffalump_and_Roo)\ **Post date:** [July 13, 2018, 1:56pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/19775 "2018-07-13T13:56:31Z")
dog breath ---
**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:** [July 13, 2018, 2:05pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/19776 "2018-07-13T14:05:46Z")
bad breath ---
**Author:** ![Serenata67](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/serenata67/32/10646_2.png) [@Serenata67](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Serenata67)\ **Post date:** [July 13, 2018, 4:04pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/19777 "2018-07-13T16:04:45Z")
breath mint ---
**Author:** ![CharmaChameleon](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/9d8465/32.png) [@CharmaChameleon](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/CharmaChameleon)\ **Post date:** [July 13, 2018, 4:09pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/19778 "2018-07-13T16:09:08Z")
Denver Mint ---
**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:** [July 13, 2018, 4:30pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/19779 "2018-07-13T16:30:23Z")
Denver boot ---
**Author:** ![Heffalump\_and\_Roo](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/heffalump_and_roo/32/7691_2.png) [@Heffalump\_and\_Roo](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Heffalump_and_Roo)\ **Post date:** [July 13, 2018, 4:35pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/19780 "2018-07-13T16:35:32Z")
car boot ---
**Author:** ![Serenata67](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/serenata67/32/10646_2.png) [@Serenata67](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Serenata67)\ **Post date:** [July 13, 2018, 6:21pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/19781 "2018-07-13T18:21:18Z")
boot record ---
**Author:** ![MonkeyMensch](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/82dd89/32.png) [@MonkeyMensch](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/MonkeyMensch)\ **Post date:** [July 13, 2018, 6:54pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/19782 "2018-07-13T18:54:55Z")
boot and rally ---
**Author:** ![CharmaChameleon](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/9d8465/32.png) [@CharmaChameleon](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/CharmaChameleon)\ **Post date:** [July 13, 2018, 6:55pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/19783 "2018-07-13T18:55:05Z")
criminal record ---
**Author:** ![Patx2](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/73ab20/32.png) [@Patx2](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Patx2)\ **Post date:** [July 13, 2018, 7:22pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/19784 "2018-07-13T19:22:30Z")
criminal case ---
**Author:** ![CharmaChameleon](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/9d8465/32.png) [@CharmaChameleon](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/CharmaChameleon)\ **Post date:** [July 13, 2018, 8:01pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/19785 "2018-07-13T20:01:11Z")
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