# Keep a Word, Delete a Word

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013>\
**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:** 1118

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**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:** [May 14, 2019, 2:57pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/22347 "2019-05-14T14:57:29Z")

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heave ho

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**Author:** ![Thin\_Ice](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/aeb1de/32.png) [@Thin\_Ice](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Thin_Ice)\
**Post date:** [May 14, 2019, 4:23pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/22348 "2019-05-14T16:23:50Z")

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Land ho!

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**Author:** ![backsidejohnny](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/backsidejohnny/32/280_2.png) [@backsidejohnny](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/backsidejohnny)\
**Post date:** [May 15, 2019, 1:07am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/22349 "2019-05-15T01:07:31Z")

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Land Rover

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**Author:** ![Covfefe](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/ee7513/32.png) [@Covfefe](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Covfefe)\
**Post date:** [May 15, 2019, 1:30am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/22350 "2019-05-15T01:30:44Z")

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lunar rover

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**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:** [May 15, 2019, 3:28am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/22351 "2019-05-15T03:28:09Z")

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lunar module

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**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:** [May 15, 2019, 5:35am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/22352 "2019-05-15T05:35:52Z")

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lunar orbit

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**Author:** ![Thin\_Ice](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/aeb1de/32.png) [@Thin\_Ice](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Thin_Ice)\
**Post date:** [May 15, 2019, 11:54am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/22353 "2019-05-15T11:54:44Z")

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Earth orbit

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**Author:** ![Covfefe](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/ee7513/32.png) [@Covfefe](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Covfefe)\
**Post date:** [May 15, 2019, 12:01pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/22354 "2019-05-15T12:01:24Z")

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Rare Earth

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**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:** [May 15, 2019, 2:57pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/22355 "2019-05-15T14:57:38Z")

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medium rare

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**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:** [May 15, 2019, 3:15pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/22356 "2019-05-15T15:15:46Z")

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medium awareness

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**Author:** ![Thin\_Ice](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/aeb1de/32.png) [@Thin\_Ice](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Thin_Ice)\
**Post date:** [May 15, 2019, 3:51pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/22357 "2019-05-15T15:51:25Z")

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medium size

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**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:** [May 15, 2019, 4:54pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/22358 "2019-05-15T16:54:39Z")

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size up

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**Author:** ![Thin\_Ice](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/aeb1de/32.png) [@Thin\_Ice](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Thin_Ice)\
**Post date:** [May 15, 2019, 5:32pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/22359 "2019-05-15T17:32:55Z")

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man up

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**Author:** ![backsidejohnny](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/backsidejohnny/32/280_2.png) [@backsidejohnny](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/backsidejohnny)\
**Post date:** [May 15, 2019, 6:09pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/22360 "2019-05-15T18:09:36Z")

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man bun

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**Author:** ![Thin\_Ice](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/aeb1de/32.png) [@Thin\_Ice](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Thin_Ice)\
**Post date:** [May 15, 2019, 7:14pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/22361 "2019-05-15T19:14:59Z")

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man child

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**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:** [May 15, 2019, 7:17pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/22362 "2019-05-15T19:17:19Z")

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child bride

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**Author:** ![Bin-Gay](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/e95f7d/32.png) [@Bin-Gay](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Bin-Gay)\
**Post date:** [May 15, 2019, 7:19pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/22363 "2019-05-15T19:19:50Z")

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child prodigy

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**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:** [May 15, 2019, 9:43pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/22364 "2019-05-15T21:43:03Z")

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musical prodigy

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**Author:** ![Thin\_Ice](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/aeb1de/32.png) [@Thin\_Ice](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Thin_Ice)\
**Post date:** [May 15, 2019, 11:10pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/22365 "2019-05-15T23:10:52Z")

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musical comedy

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**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:** [May 16, 2019, 3:56am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/22366 "2019-05-16T03:56:54Z")

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_Comedy Tonight_

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