# 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:** ![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:** [February 16, 2016, 7:00pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/6864 "2016-02-16T19:00:27Z")

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water torture

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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:** [February 16, 2016, 10:20pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/6865 "2016-02-16T22:20:03Z")

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torture chamber

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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:** [February 16, 2016, 10:30pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/6866 "2016-02-16T22:30:49Z")

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chamber pot

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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:** [February 16, 2016, 10:52pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/6867 "2016-02-16T22:52:53Z")

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pot head

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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:** [February 16, 2016, 11:37pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/6868 "2016-02-16T23:37:46Z")

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head cheese

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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:** [February 17, 2016, 1:43am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/6869 "2016-02-17T01:43:57Z")

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Swiss cheese

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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:** [February 17, 2016, 2:55am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/6870 "2016-02-17T02:55:10Z")

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Swiss Miss

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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:** [February 17, 2016, 4:00am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/6871 "2016-02-17T04:00:43Z")

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Miss Gradenko

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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:** [February 17, 2016, 4:30am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/6872 "2016-02-17T04:30:52Z")

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Near miss

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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:** [February 17, 2016, 4:35am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/6873 "2016-02-17T04:35:06Z")

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near beer

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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:** [February 17, 2016, 4:38am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/6874 "2016-02-17T04:38:32Z")

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diet beer (ie. Coors Diet) ::shudder::

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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:** [February 17, 2016, 6:18am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/6875 "2016-02-17T06:18:17Z")

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Beer goggles  
(See the world through the eyes of a drunk!)

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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:** [February 17, 2016, 11:25am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/6876 "2016-02-17T11:25:09Z")

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night goggles

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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:** [February 17, 2016, 12:59pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/6877 "2016-02-17T12:59:28Z")

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fight night

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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:** [February 17, 2016, 1:38pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/6878 "2016-02-17T13:38:38Z")

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fist fight

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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:** [February 17, 2016, 2:08pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/6879 "2016-02-17T14:08:59Z")

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clenched fist

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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:** [February 17, 2016, 4:21pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/6880 "2016-02-17T16:21:11Z")

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clenched teeth

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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:** [February 17, 2016, 6:20pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/6881 "2016-02-17T18:20:32Z")

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Missing teeth

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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:** [February 17, 2016, 7:37pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/6882 "2016-02-17T19:37:00Z")

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missing link

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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:** [February 17, 2016, 8:57pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/6883 "2016-02-17T20:57:45Z")

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missing person

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