# 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\
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**Author:** ![Eutychus](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/a3d4f5/32.png) [@Eutychus](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Eutychus)\
**Post date:** [August 21, 2015, 5:00pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/2324 "2015-08-21T17:00:25Z")

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astro turf

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**Author:** ![astorian](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ad7895/32.png) [@astorian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/astorian)\
**Post date:** [August 21, 2015, 5:02pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/2325 "2015-08-21T17:02:24Z")

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Houston Astro

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**Author:** ![burpo\_the\_wonder\_mutt](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/burpo_the_wonder_mutt/32/365_2.png) [@burpo\_the\_wonder\_mutt](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/burpo_the_wonder_mutt)\
**Post date:** [August 21, 2015, 5:34pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/2326 "2015-08-21T17:34:34Z")

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Astro Jetson

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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:** [August 21, 2015, 5:59pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/2327 "2015-08-21T17:59:59Z")

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George Jetson

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**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:** [August 21, 2015, 6:07pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/2328 "2015-08-21T18:07:29Z")

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Boy George

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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:** [August 21, 2015, 6:21pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/2329 "2015-08-21T18:21:45Z")

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Chameleon Boy

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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:** [August 21, 2015, 6:21pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/2330 "2015-08-21T18:21:45Z")

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> [@Walken\_After\_Midnight](#):
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> [Caesar Augusta or Caesaraugusta](http://catedu.es/aragonromano/caugforu.htm) is the original name of the Spanish city Zaragoza.

Ah, thanks. Ignorance fought.

In play:

Chameleon cloth

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**Author:** ![astorian](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ad7895/32.png) [@astorian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/astorian)\
**Post date:** [August 21, 2015, 6:46pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/2331 "2015-08-21T18:46:31Z")

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cheese cloth

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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:** [August 21, 2015, 6:53pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/2332 "2015-08-21T18:53:39Z")

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beaver cheese

[![](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/B3KBuQHHKx0/hqdefault.jpg "The Cheese Shop sketch, Monty Python") ](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B3KBuQHHKx0)

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**Author:** ![astorian](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ad7895/32.png) [@astorian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/astorian)\
**Post date:** [August 21, 2015, 7:20pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/2333 "2015-08-21T19:20:02Z")

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busy beaver

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**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:** [August 21, 2015, 10:14pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/2334 "2015-08-21T22:14:55Z")

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busy signal

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**Author:** ![SCAdian](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/scadian/32/3292_2.png) [@SCAdian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/SCAdian)\
**Post date:** [August 21, 2015, 11:08pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/2335 "2015-08-21T23:08:07Z")

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Signal Corps

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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:** [August 21, 2015, 11:12pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/2336 "2015-08-21T23:12:33Z")

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Peace Corps

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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:** [August 21, 2015, 11:25pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/2337 "2015-08-21T23:25:45Z")

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peace sign

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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:** [August 22, 2015, 2:45am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/2338 "2015-08-22T02:45:04Z")

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neon sign

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**Author:** ![CheshireKat](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/cheshirekat/32/1207_2.png) [@CheshireKat](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/CheshireKat)\
**Post date:** [August 22, 2015, 2:52am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/2339 "2015-08-22T02:52:53Z")

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Neon Trees

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**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:** [August 22, 2015, 4:22am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/2340 "2015-08-22T04:22:48Z")

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Neon Knights

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**Author:** ![Justin\_Credible](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/a8b319/32.png) [@Justin\_Credible](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Justin_Credible)\
**Post date:** [August 22, 2015, 7:28am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/2341 "2015-08-22T07:28:25Z")

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Knights Templar

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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:** [August 22, 2015, 11:32am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/2342 "2015-08-22T11:32:41Z")

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Hollywood Knights

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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:** [August 22, 2015, 1:29pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/2343 "2015-08-22T13:29:34Z")

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Hollywood Squares

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