# 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:** 266

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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:** [December 5, 2015, 4:14pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/5304 "2015-12-05T16:14:18Z")

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THE lizard

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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:** [December 5, 2015, 4:35pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/5305 "2015-12-05T16:35:31Z")

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T.H.E. Cat

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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:** [December 5, 2015, 5:25pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/5306 "2015-12-05T17:25:16Z")

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Siamese Cat

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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:** [December 5, 2015, 5:25pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/5307 "2015-12-05T17:25:54Z")

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Siamese twins

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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:** [December 5, 2015, 6:38pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/5308 "2015-12-05T18:38:36Z")

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Toxic Twins

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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:** [December 5, 2015, 7:47pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/5309 "2015-12-05T19:47:26Z")

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toxic relationship

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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:** [December 5, 2015, 8:30pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/5310 "2015-12-05T20:30:13Z")

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relationship counseling

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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:** [December 5, 2015, 8:58pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/5311 "2015-12-05T20:58:18Z")

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credit counseling

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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:** [December 5, 2015, 9:00pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/5312 "2015-12-05T21:00:33Z")

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credit history

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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:** [December 5, 2015, 9:05pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/5313 "2015-12-05T21:05:30Z")

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history book

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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:** [December 5, 2015, 9:33pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/5314 "2015-12-05T21:33:39Z")

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make book

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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:** [December 5, 2015, 10:19pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/5315 "2015-12-05T22:19:07Z")

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make room

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**Author:** ![Spiderman](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/spiderman/32/230_2.png) [@Spiderman](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Spiderman)\
**Post date:** [December 5, 2015, 10:28pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/5316 "2015-12-05T22:28:37Z")

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Make whoopee  
What? Match Game was on the old Game Show channel

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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:** [December 5, 2015, 11:23pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/5317 "2015-12-05T23:23:51Z")

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whoopee cushion

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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:** [December 6, 2015, 12:11am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/5318 "2015-12-06T00:11:24Z")

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cushion pillow

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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:** [December 6, 2015, 1:05am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/5319 "2015-12-06T01:05:35Z")

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pillow block

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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:** [December 6, 2015, 2:34am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/5320 "2015-12-06T02:34:55Z")

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Chopping block

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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:** [December 6, 2015, 2:54am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/5321 "2015-12-06T02:54:42Z")

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chopping wood

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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:** [December 6, 2015, 3:14am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/5322 "2015-12-06T03:14:10Z")

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Hard wood

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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:** [December 6, 2015, 4:29am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/5323 "2015-12-06T04:29:02Z")

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hard cheese

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