# 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:** 134

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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:** [September 3, 2015, 12:28am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/2664 "2015-09-03T00:28:51Z")

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Human Torch

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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:** [September 3, 2015, 12:30am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/2665 "2015-09-03T00:30:06Z")

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human cannonball

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**Author:** ![OneCentStamp](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/o/13edae/32.png) [@OneCentStamp](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/OneCentStamp)\
**Post date:** [September 3, 2015, 1:19am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/2666 "2015-09-03T01:19:50Z")

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Cannonball Run

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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:** [September 3, 2015, 2:26am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/2667 "2015-09-03T02:26:31Z")

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Wabash Cannonball

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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:** [September 3, 2015, 2:31am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/2668 "2015-09-03T02:31:43Z")

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Wabash River

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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:** [September 3, 2015, 3:40am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/2669 "2015-09-03T03:40:15Z")

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River Phoenix

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**Author:** ![davida03801](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/b5e925/32.png) [@davida03801](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/davida03801)\
**Post date:** [September 3, 2015, 12:34pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/2670 "2015-09-03T12:34:39Z")

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Phoenix Rises

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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:** [September 3, 2015, 12:52pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/2671 "2015-09-03T12:52:18Z")

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Sun Rises

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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:** [September 3, 2015, 1:11pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/2672 "2015-09-03T13:11:41Z")

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sun spot

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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:** [September 3, 2015, 1:20pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/2673 "2015-09-03T13:20:13Z")

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ink spot

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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:** [September 3, 2015, 1:25pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/2674 "2015-09-03T13:25:04Z")

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ink pot

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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:** [September 3, 2015, 1:28pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/2675 "2015-09-03T13:28:02Z")

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pot plant

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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:** [September 3, 2015, 2:25pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/2676 "2015-09-03T14:25:21Z")

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Robert Plant

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**Author:** ![OneCentStamp](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/o/13edae/32.png) [@OneCentStamp](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/OneCentStamp)\
**Post date:** [September 3, 2015, 2:41pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/2677 "2015-09-03T14:41:14Z")

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face plant

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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:** [September 3, 2015, 2:41pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/2678 "2015-09-03T14:41:40Z")

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face palm

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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:** [September 3, 2015, 2:57pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/2679 "2015-09-03T14:57:02Z")

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Palm reader

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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:** [September 3, 2015, 4:23pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/2680 "2015-09-03T16:23:43Z")

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Eclectic Reader

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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:** [September 3, 2015, 4:27pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/2681 "2015-09-03T16:27:03Z")

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meter reader

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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:** [September 3, 2015, 4:29pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/2682 "2015-09-03T16:29:06Z")

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meter maid

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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:** [September 3, 2015, 4:31pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/2683 "2015-09-03T16:31:24Z")

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Minute Maid

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