# 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:** 1132

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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:** [June 8, 2019, 10:48pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/22627 "2019-06-08T22:48:03Z")

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death sentence

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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:** [June 8, 2019, 11:22pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/22628 "2019-06-08T23:22:32Z")

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life sentence

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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:** [June 8, 2019, 11:29pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/22629 "2019-06-08T23:29:11Z")

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interrogative sentence

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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:** [June 8, 2019, 11:57pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/22630 "2019-06-08T23:57:39Z")

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sentence structure

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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:** [June 9, 2019, 9:18am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/22631 "2019-06-09T09:18:45Z")

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mega structure

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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:** [June 9, 2019, 12:17pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/22632 "2019-06-09T12:17:26Z")

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mega mart

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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:** [June 9, 2019, 3:46pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/22633 "2019-06-09T15:46:05Z")

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mini mart

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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:** [June 9, 2019, 3:48pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/22634 "2019-06-09T15:48:14Z")

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mini skirt

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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:** [June 9, 2019, 3:52pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/22635 "2019-06-09T15:52:20Z")

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Mini Cooper

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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:** [June 9, 2019, 5:31pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/22636 "2019-06-09T17:31:37Z")

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Mini Me

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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:** [June 9, 2019, 9:49pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/22637 "2019-06-09T21:49:03Z")

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Me too!

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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:** [June 9, 2019, 11:20pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/22638 "2019-06-09T23:20:23Z")

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too much

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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:** [June 9, 2019, 11:46pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/22639 "2019-06-09T23:46:59Z")

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too big

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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:** [June 10, 2019, 12:36am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/22640 "2019-06-10T00:36:57Z")

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big time

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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:** [June 10, 2019, 1:02am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/22641 "2019-06-10T01:02:20Z")

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big deal

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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:** [June 10, 2019, 10:36am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/22642 "2019-06-10T10:36:23Z")

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Kim Deal

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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:** [June 10, 2019, 10:52am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/22643 "2019-06-10T10:52:15Z")

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Kim Novak

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**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:** [June 10, 2019, 2:42pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/22644 "2019-06-10T14:42:23Z")

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Kim Possible

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**Author:** ![Bayaker](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/bayaker/32/3454_2.png) [@Bayaker](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Bayaker)\
**Post date:** [June 10, 2019, 3:54pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/22645 "2019-06-10T15:54:32Z")

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Possible Possum

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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:** [June 10, 2019, 4:13pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/22646 "2019-06-10T16:13:37Z")

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possible outcome

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