# 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:** ![Thin\_Ice](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/aeb1de/32.png) [@Thin\_Ice](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Thin_Ice)\
**Post date:** [January 25, 2016, 12:52pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/6524 "2016-01-25T12:52:44Z")

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Buffalo Bills

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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:** [January 25, 2016, 2:53pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/6525 "2016-01-25T14:53:30Z")

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Overdue Bills

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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:** [January 25, 2016, 3:00pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/6526 "2016-01-25T15:00:30Z")

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Bills Corpse

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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:** [January 25, 2016, 3:20pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/6527 "2016-01-25T15:20:40Z")

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Exquisite corpse

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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:** [January 25, 2016, 3:48pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/6528 "2016-01-25T15:48:33Z")

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utility bills

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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:** [January 25, 2016, 4:12pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/6529 "2016-01-25T16:12:05Z")

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Oops-

corpse flower

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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:** [January 25, 2016, 4:14pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/6530 "2016-01-25T16:14:20Z")

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Corpse Bride

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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:** [January 25, 2016, 5:39pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/6531 "2016-01-25T17:39:49Z")

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Princess Bride

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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:** [January 25, 2016, 5:41pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/6532 "2016-01-25T17:41:40Z")

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Princess Leia

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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:** [January 25, 2016, 6:37pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/6533 "2016-01-25T18:37:51Z")

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Slave Leia

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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:** [January 25, 2016, 7:52pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/6534 "2016-01-25T19:52:37Z")

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slave drive

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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:** [January 25, 2016, 8:07pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/6535 "2016-01-25T20:07:59Z")

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Rodeo Drive

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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:** [January 25, 2016, 8:22pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/6536 "2016-01-25T20:22:23Z")

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drive drunk

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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:** [January 25, 2016, 8:46pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/6537 "2016-01-25T20:46:37Z")

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drunk tank

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**Author:** ![JRDelirious](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/jrdelirious/32/9531_2.png) [@JRDelirious](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/JRDelirious)\
**Post date:** [January 25, 2016, 9:06pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/6538 "2016-01-25T21:06:11Z")

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Think Tank

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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:** [January 25, 2016, 9:10pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/6539 "2016-01-25T21:10:00Z")

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Think Pink

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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:** [January 25, 2016, 9:43pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/6540 "2016-01-25T21:43:23Z")

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Pink Panther

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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:** [January 25, 2016, 10:32pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/6541 "2016-01-25T22:32:28Z")

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Carolina Panther

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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:** [January 26, 2016, 1:29am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/6542 "2016-01-26T01:29:19Z")

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East Carolina

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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:** [January 26, 2016, 2:31am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/6543 "2016-01-26T02:31:18Z")

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USS _Carolina_

> **[USS Carolina (24th century)](https://memory-alpha.fandom.com/wiki/USS_Carolina_(24th_century))**
>
> The USS Carolina was a 24th century Federation starship operated by Starfleet. At maximum warp, the Carolina could travel 0.7 light years in two hours. In 2377, Captain Peterson was the commanding officer of this ship. In that year, it was diverted...

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