# 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:** ![astorian](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ad7895/32.png) [@astorian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/astorian)\
**Post date:** [October 30, 2015, 11:51pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/4404 "2015-10-30T23:51:21Z")

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Heavy artillery

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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 31, 2015, 12:09am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/4405 "2015-10-31T00:09:05Z")

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heavy metal

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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 31, 2015, 1:30am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/4406 "2015-10-31T01:30:22Z")

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Scrap metal

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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:** [October 31, 2015, 1:41am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/4407 "2015-10-31T01:41:35Z")

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hair metal

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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 31, 2015, 2:19am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/4408 "2015-10-31T02:19:17Z")

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Hair shirt

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**Author:** ![Mudshark](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/f04885/32.png) [@Mudshark](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Mudshark)\
**Post date:** [October 31, 2015, 2:45am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/4409 "2015-10-31T02:45:46Z")

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Silk shirt

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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:** [October 31, 2015, 2:47am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/4410 "2015-10-31T02:47:16Z")

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_Silk Stalkings_

> **[Silk Stalkings](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Silk_Stalkings)**
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> Silk Stalkings is an American crime drama television series that premiered on CBS on November 7, 1991, as part of the network's late-night Crimetime After Primetime programming package. Broadcast for two seasons until CBS ended the Crimetime experiment in June 1993, the remaining six seasons ran exclusively on USA Network until the series finale on April 18, 1999. The show was creator Stephen J. Cannell's longest-running series. Its title is a wordplay on "silk stockings".
> The series portrays th...

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**Author:** ![Mudshark](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/f04885/32.png) [@Mudshark](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Mudshark)\
**Post date:** [October 31, 2015, 2:49am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/4411 "2015-10-31T02:49:01Z")

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Stalking Horse

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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:** [October 31, 2015, 2:50am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/4412 "2015-10-31T02:50:17Z")

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Crazy Horse

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**Author:** ![Mudshark](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/f04885/32.png) [@Mudshark](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Mudshark)\
**Post date:** [October 31, 2015, 2:52am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/4413 "2015-10-31T02:52:29Z")

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Crazy Bread

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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 31, 2015, 3:25am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/4414 "2015-10-31T03:25:21Z")

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Rye bread

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**Author:** ![Mudshark](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/f04885/32.png) [@Mudshark](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Mudshark)\
**Post date:** [October 31, 2015, 3:39am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/4415 "2015-10-31T03:39:16Z")

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Sweet bread

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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:** [October 31, 2015, 3:51am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/4416 "2015-10-31T03:51:15Z")

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Bread pudding

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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:** [October 31, 2015, 3:56am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/4417 "2015-10-31T03:56:26Z")

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pudding head

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**Author:** ![Mudshark](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/f04885/32.png) [@Mudshark](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Mudshark)\
**Post date:** [October 31, 2015, 3:59am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/4418 "2015-10-31T03:59:53Z")

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Head shot

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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 31, 2015, 12:57pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/4419 "2015-10-31T12:57:15Z")

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Head Games

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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 31, 2015, 2:59pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/4420 "2015-10-31T14:59:52Z")

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Chess games

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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 31, 2015, 4:34pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/4421 "2015-10-31T16:34:30Z")

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Chess pie

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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:** [October 31, 2015, 4:44pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/4422 "2015-10-31T16:44:40Z")

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Chess Records

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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 31, 2015, 5:44pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/4423 "2015-10-31T17:44:23Z")

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