# 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:** 153

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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 16, 2015, 12:08pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/3044 "2015-09-16T12:08:14Z")

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Friday night

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**Author:** ![Biotop](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/biotop/32/321_2.png) [@Biotop](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Biotop)\
**Post date:** [September 16, 2015, 12:35pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/3045 "2015-09-16T12:35:52Z")

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night sky

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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 16, 2015, 12:52pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/3046 "2015-09-16T12:52:46Z")

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Sky News

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**Author:** ![6ImpossibleThingsB4Breakfast](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/6/e19adc/32.png) [@6ImpossibleThingsB4Breakfast](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/6ImpossibleThingsB4Breakfast)\
**Post date:** [September 16, 2015, 1:57pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/3047 "2015-09-16T13:57:32Z")

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news break

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**Author:** ![Annie-Xmas](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ecc23a/32.png) [@Annie-Xmas](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Annie-Xmas)\
**Post date:** [September 16, 2015, 2:05pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/3048 "2015-09-16T14:05:10Z")

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break dance

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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 16, 2015, 2:19pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/3049 "2015-09-16T14:19:09Z")

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prom dance

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**Author:** ![Annie-Xmas](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ecc23a/32.png) [@Annie-Xmas](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Annie-Xmas)\
**Post date:** [September 16, 2015, 2:22pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/3050 "2015-09-16T14:22:45Z")

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[Prom Mom](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Melissa_Drexler)

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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 16, 2015, 3:25pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/3051 "2015-09-16T15:25:26Z")

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soccer Mom

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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 16, 2015, 3:36pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/3052 "2015-09-16T15:36:38Z")

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soccer ball

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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 16, 2015, 4:02pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/3053 "2015-09-16T16:02:24Z")

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billiard ball

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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:** [September 16, 2015, 4:37pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/3054 "2015-09-16T16:37:58Z")

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ball breaker

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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 16, 2015, 4:43pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/3055 "2015-09-16T16:43:15Z")

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circuit breaker

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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 16, 2015, 4:51pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/3056 "2015-09-16T16:51:20Z")

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short circuit

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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 16, 2015, 5:09pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/3057 "2015-09-16T17:09:05Z")

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Martin Short

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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 16, 2015, 5:43pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/3058 "2015-09-16T17:43:49Z")

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Martin summer

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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 16, 2015, 7:13pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/3059 "2015-09-16T19:13:36Z")

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Ross Martin

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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 16, 2015, 7:30pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/3060 "2015-09-16T19:30:05Z")

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Betsy Ross

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**Author:** ![swampspruce](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/swampspruce/32/261_2.png) [@swampspruce](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/swampspruce)\
**Post date:** [September 16, 2015, 8:23pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/3061 "2015-09-16T20:23:06Z")

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Ol’ Betsy

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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 16, 2015, 8:31pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/3062 "2015-09-16T20:31:16Z")

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Ol’ Hickory

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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 16, 2015, 8:32pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/3063 "2015-09-16T20:32:27Z")

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Hickory Farms

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