# 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:** ![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:** [October 16, 2015, 11:20pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/3964 "2015-10-16T23:20:28Z")

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cemetery trees

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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:** [October 17, 2015, 1:04am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/3965 "2015-10-17T01:04:54Z")

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Family trees

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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:** [October 17, 2015, 1:53am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/3966 "2015-10-17T01:53:20Z")

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family photo

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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:** [October 17, 2015, 1:57am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/3967 "2015-10-17T01:57:17Z")

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photo booth

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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:** [October 17, 2015, 2:02am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/3968 "2015-10-17T02:02:49Z")

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Shirley Booth

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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:** [October 17, 2015, 11:37am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/3969 "2015-10-17T11:37:07Z")

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Shirley Temple

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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:** [October 17, 2015, 12:33pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/3970 "2015-10-17T12:33:31Z")

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temple orange

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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:** [October 17, 2015, 12:41pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/3971 "2015-10-17T12:41:23Z")

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orange crush

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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:** [October 17, 2015, 1:27pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/3972 "2015-10-17T13:27:29Z")

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first crush

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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:** [October 17, 2015, 5:22pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/3973 "2015-10-17T17:22:02Z")

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man crush

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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:** [October 17, 2015, 5:44pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/3974 "2015-10-17T17:44:43Z")

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Molecule Man

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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:** [October 17, 2015, 6:25pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/3975 "2015-10-17T18:25:23Z")

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molecule chain

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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:** [October 17, 2015, 7:30pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/3976 "2015-10-17T19:30:44Z")

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Chain mail

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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:** [October 17, 2015, 7:31pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/3977 "2015-10-17T19:31:46Z")

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snail mail

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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:** [October 17, 2015, 7:51pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/3978 "2015-10-17T19:51:32Z")

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freshwater snail

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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:** [October 17, 2015, 8:27pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/3979 "2015-10-17T20:27:22Z")

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freshwater aquarium

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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:** [October 17, 2015, 8:53pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/3980 "2015-10-17T20:53:45Z")

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aquarium filter

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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:** [October 17, 2015, 11:04pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/3981 "2015-10-17T23:04:12Z")

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Spam filter

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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:** [October 18, 2015, 2:57am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/3982 "2015-10-18T02:57:04Z")

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Spam sandwich

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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:** [October 18, 2015, 3:02am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/3983 "2015-10-18T03:02:11Z")

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knuckle sandwich

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