# 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:** ![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 19, 2016, 4:14am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/6904 "2016-02-19T04:14:50Z")

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Robert Hays

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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 19, 2016, 12:55pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/6905 "2016-02-19T12:55:10Z")

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Perry Mason

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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 19, 2016, 2:22pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/6906 "2016-02-19T14:22:31Z")

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mason jar

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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 19, 2016, 2:36pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/6907 "2016-02-19T14:36:42Z")

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(I sooooo wanted to say Jar Jar, but I forebear)  
In play: Slop Jar

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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 20, 2016, 12:25am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/6908 "2016-02-20T00:25:28Z")

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pickle jar

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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 20, 2016, 12:56am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/6909 "2016-02-20T00:56:53Z")

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mustard pickle

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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 20, 2016, 2:26am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/6910 "2016-02-20T02:26:18Z")

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mustard seed

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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 20, 2016, 11:59am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/6911 "2016-02-20T11:59:55Z")

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seed money

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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 20, 2016, 12:29pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/6912 "2016-02-20T12:29:13Z")

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money talks

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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 20, 2016, 12:36pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/6913 "2016-02-20T12:36:52Z")

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counterfeit money

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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 20, 2016, 4:15pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/6914 "2016-02-20T16:15:04Z")

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dirty money

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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 20, 2016, 4:17pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/6915 "2016-02-20T16:17:06Z")

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dirty laundry

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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 20, 2016, 5:18pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/6916 "2016-02-20T17:18:14Z")

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laundry detergent

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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 20, 2016, 6:08pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/6917 "2016-02-20T18:08:51Z")

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liquid detergent

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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 20, 2016, 7:54pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/6918 "2016-02-20T19:54:30Z")

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Liquid asset

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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 20, 2016, 11:39pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/6919 "2016-02-20T23:39:57Z")

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Liquid Plumber

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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 20, 2016, 11:49pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/6920 "2016-02-20T23:49:30Z")

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Liquid diet

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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 21, 2016, 12:30am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/6921 "2016-02-21T00:30:21Z")

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Palmolive Liquid

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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 21, 2016, 12:31am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/6922 "2016-02-21T00:31:23Z")

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Palmolive Gold

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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 21, 2016, 12:36am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/6923 "2016-02-21T00:36:48Z")

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Fool’s gold

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