# 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:** 269

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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 7, 2015, 1:19pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/5364 "2015-12-07T13:19:36Z")

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music mix

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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, 1:52pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/5365 "2015-12-07T13:52:00Z")

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elevator music

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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, 3:05pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/5366 "2015-12-07T15:05:55Z")

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space elevator

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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, 3:34pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/5367 "2015-12-07T15:34:23Z")

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elevator operator

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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 7, 2015, 5:33pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/5368 "2015-12-07T17:33:30Z")

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smooth operator

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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:** [December 7, 2015, 6:12pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/5369 "2015-12-07T18:12:28Z")

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special operator

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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, 6:29pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/5370 "2015-12-07T18:29:59Z")

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today’s special

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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, 6:45pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/5371 "2015-12-07T18:45:02Z")

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today’s news

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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, 9:53pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/5372 "2015-12-07T21:53:41Z")

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news flash

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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, 10:03pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/5373 "2015-12-07T22:03:11Z")

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flash mob

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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 8, 2015, 12:13am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/5374 "2015-12-08T00:13:50Z")

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mob rule

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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 8, 2015, 1:16am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/5375 "2015-12-08T01:16:43Z")

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slide rule

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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 8, 2015, 1:26am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/5376 "2015-12-08T01:26:47Z")

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slide guitar

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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 8, 2015, 1:31am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/5377 "2015-12-08T01:31:54Z")

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air guitar

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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 8, 2015, 1:54am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/5378 "2015-12-08T01:54:55Z")

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Guitar Hero

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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 8, 2015, 2:16am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/5379 "2015-12-08T02:16:25Z")

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Hero sandwich

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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 8, 2015, 2:23am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/5380 "2015-12-08T02:23:46Z")

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Sandwich Islands

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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 8, 2015, 2:35am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/5381 "2015-12-08T02:35:24Z")

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[Earth sandwich](http://www.zefrank.com/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:** [December 8, 2015, 2:44am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/5382 "2015-12-08T02:44:30Z")

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Rare Earth

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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 8, 2015, 2:45am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/5383 "2015-12-08T02:45:28Z")

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medium rare

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