# Keep a Word, Delete a Word 2.0 (Part 2)

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word-2-0-part-2/985165>\
**Category:** Thread Games\
**Created:** [June 7, 2023, 10:05pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word-2-0-part-2/985165 "2023-06-07T22:05:40Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 20\
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**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 18, 2024, 7:06pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word-2-0-part-2/985165/2861 "2024-03-18T19:06:13Z")

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John Kennedy

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**Author:** ![knoodler](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/ccd318/32.png) [@knoodler](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/knoodler)\
**Post date:** [March 18, 2024, 7:07pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word-2-0-part-2/985165/2862 "2024-03-18T19:07:20Z")

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Cape Kennedy

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**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 18, 2024, 7:08pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word-2-0-part-2/985165/2863 "2024-03-18T19:08:32Z")

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Cape Hatteras

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**Author:** ![knoodler](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/ccd318/32.png) [@knoodler](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/knoodler)\
**Post date:** [March 18, 2024, 7:09pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word-2-0-part-2/985165/2864 "2024-03-18T19:09:04Z")

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Hatteras Lighthouse

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**Author:** ![dirtball](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/dirtball/32/18772_2.png) [@dirtball](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/dirtball)\
**Post date:** [March 18, 2024, 7:22pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word-2-0-part-2/985165/2865 "2024-03-18T19:22:49Z")

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lighthouse keeper

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**Author:** ![aceplace57](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/aceplace57/32/3500_2.png) [@aceplace57](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/aceplace57)\
**Post date:** [March 18, 2024, 9:25pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word-2-0-part-2/985165/2866 "2024-03-18T21:25:38Z")

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valve keeper

Slotted washer that secures a valve stem. Or a 2 piece collar that fits over the stem.

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**Author:** ![llikewise](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/llikewise/32/8522_2.png) [@llikewise](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/llikewise)\
**Post date:** [March 18, 2024, 10:10pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word-2-0-part-2/985165/2867 "2024-03-18T22:10:39Z")

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valve stem

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**Author:** ![Railer13](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/railer13/32/9742_2.png) [@Railer13](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Railer13)\
**Post date:** [March 18, 2024, 10:15pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word-2-0-part-2/985165/2868 "2024-03-18T22:15:43Z")

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stem cell

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**Author:** ![Briny\_Deep](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/briny_deep/32/17188_2.png) [@Briny\_Deep](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Briny_Deep)\
**Post date:** [March 18, 2024, 10:51pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word-2-0-part-2/985165/2869 "2024-03-18T22:51:41Z")

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STEM degrees

(cheating?)

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**Author:** ![aceplace57](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/aceplace57/32/3500_2.png) [@aceplace57](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/aceplace57)\
**Post date:** [March 19, 2024, 4:07pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word-2-0-part-2/985165/2870 "2024-03-19T16:07:34Z")

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college degrees

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**Author:** ![Spiderman](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/spiderman/32/230_2.png) [@Spiderman](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Spiderman)\
**Post date:** [March 20, 2024, 12:54am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word-2-0-part-2/985165/2871 "2024-03-20T00:54:22Z")

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degrees Fahrenheit

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**Author:** ![Ignatz](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/i/3be4f8/32.png) [@Ignatz](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Ignatz)\
**Post date:** [March 20, 2024, 1:11am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word-2-0-part-2/985165/2872 "2024-03-20T01:11:55Z")

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third degrees

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**Author:** ![dirtball](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/dirtball/32/18772_2.png) [@dirtball](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/dirtball)\
**Post date:** [March 20, 2024, 1:33am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word-2-0-part-2/985165/2873 "2024-03-20T01:33:10Z")

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third base

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**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 20, 2024, 3:28am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word-2-0-part-2/985165/2874 "2024-03-20T03:28:45Z")

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base ball

It used to be spelled as two words.

And **Briny** , no, I don’t think that’s cheating.

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**Author:** ![knoodler](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/ccd318/32.png) [@knoodler](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/knoodler)\
**Post date:** [March 20, 2024, 3:32pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word-2-0-part-2/985165/2875 "2024-03-20T15:32:25Z")

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bean ball

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**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 20, 2024, 4:53pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word-2-0-part-2/985165/2876 "2024-03-20T16:53:31Z")

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Bean boots

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**Author:** ![llikewise](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/llikewise/32/8522_2.png) [@llikewise](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/llikewise)\
**Post date:** [March 20, 2024, 11:31pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word-2-0-part-2/985165/2877 "2024-03-20T23:31:22Z")

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bean counter

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**Author:** ![knoodler](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/ccd318/32.png) [@knoodler](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/knoodler)\
**Post date:** [March 20, 2024, 11:32pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word-2-0-part-2/985165/2878 "2024-03-20T23:32:25Z")

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counter intelligence

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**Author:** ![dirtball](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/dirtball/32/18772_2.png) [@dirtball](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/dirtball)\
**Post date:** [March 21, 2024, 12:14am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word-2-0-part-2/985165/2879 "2024-03-21T00:14:05Z")

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artificial intelligence

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**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, 2024, 4:23am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word-2-0-part-2/985165/2880 "2024-03-21T04:23:15Z")

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artificial flavors

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