# 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:** 268

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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 7, 2015, 2:00am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/5344 "2015-12-07T02:00:03Z")

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cube root

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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 7, 2015, 2:17am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/5345 "2015-12-07T02:17:34Z")

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Root beer

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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:** [December 7, 2015, 2:28am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/5346 "2015-12-07T02:28:33Z")

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beer goggles

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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 7, 2015, 2:32am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/5347 "2015-12-07T02:32:56Z")

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Birch beer

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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:** [December 7, 2015, 2:43am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/5348 "2015-12-07T02:43:51Z")

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birch rod

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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 7, 2015, 2:47am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/5349 "2015-12-07T02:47:34Z")

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fishing rod

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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 7, 2015, 2:50am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/5350 "2015-12-07T02:50:24Z")

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Gone fishing

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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 7, 2015, 2:55am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/5351 "2015-12-07T02:55:32Z")

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Gone Troppo

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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:** [December 7, 2015, 3:24am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/5352 "2015-12-07T03:24:56Z")

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Gone Girl

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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 7, 2015, 3:34am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/5353 "2015-12-07T03:34:52Z")

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Girl Group

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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 7, 2015, 4:11am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/5354 "2015-12-07T04:11:07Z")

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group sex

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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 7, 2015, 4:42am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/5355 "2015-12-07T04:42:20Z")

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Anal Sex

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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 7, 2015, 5:08am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/5356 "2015-12-07T05:08:26Z")

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sex kitten

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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 7, 2015, 5:16am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/5357 "2015-12-07T05:16:07Z")

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Sex Machine

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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:** [December 7, 2015, 6:32am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/5358 "2015-12-07T06:32:12Z")

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Machine Messiah

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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 7, 2015, 6:33am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/5359 "2015-12-07T06:33:30Z")

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Washing Machine

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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 7, 2015, 12:23pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/5360 "2015-12-07T12:23:57Z")

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washing dishes

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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 7, 2015, 12:34pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/5361 "2015-12-07T12:34:32Z")

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covered dishes

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**Author:** ![Eutychus](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/a3d4f5/32.png) [@Eutychus](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Eutychus)\
**Post date:** [December 7, 2015, 12:43pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/5362 "2015-12-07T12:43:40Z")

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Covered bridges

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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 7, 2015, 1:04pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/5363 "2015-12-07T13:04:20Z")

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bridge mix

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