# 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:** ![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 24, 2016, 8:52pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/7004 "2016-02-24T20:52:56Z")

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Open, Sesame!

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**Author:** ![PoppaSan](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/poppasan/32/189_2.png) [@PoppaSan](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/PoppaSan)\
**Post date:** [February 24, 2016, 8:55pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/7005 "2016-02-24T20:55:03Z")

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Sesame Street

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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 24, 2016, 9:53pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/7006 "2016-02-24T21:53:20Z")

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street magicians

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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 24, 2016, 10:51pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/7007 "2016-02-24T22:51:13Z")

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street light

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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 25, 2016, 12:05am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/7008 "2016-02-25T00:05:56Z")

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light speed

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**Author:** ![PoppaSan](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/poppasan/32/189_2.png) [@PoppaSan](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/PoppaSan)\
**Post date:** [February 25, 2016, 12:19am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/7009 "2016-02-25T00:19:17Z")

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speed demon

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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 25, 2016, 12:29am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/7010 "2016-02-25T00:29:12Z")

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Speed Racer

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**Author:** ![PoppaSan](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/poppasan/32/189_2.png) [@PoppaSan](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/PoppaSan)\
**Post date:** [February 25, 2016, 1:06am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/7011 "2016-02-25T01:06:07Z")

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Rabbit Racer

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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 25, 2016, 1:12am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/7012 "2016-02-25T01:12:06Z")

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Br’er Rabbit

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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 25, 2016, 2:38am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/7013 "2016-02-25T02:38:26Z")

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Br’er Bear

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**Author:** ![PoppaSan](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/poppasan/32/189_2.png) [@PoppaSan](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/PoppaSan)\
**Post date:** [February 25, 2016, 2:52am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/7014 "2016-02-25T02:52:36Z")

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Teddy bear

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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 25, 2016, 3:44am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/7015 "2016-02-25T03:44:45Z")

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silk teddy

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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 25, 2016, 12:45pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/7016 "2016-02-25T12:45:39Z")

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silk slippers

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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 25, 2016, 12:55pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/7017 "2016-02-25T12:55:46Z")

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Silk Road

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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 25, 2016, 1:06pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/7018 "2016-02-25T13:06:59Z")

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Road Warrior

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**Author:** ![PoppaSan](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/poppasan/32/189_2.png) [@PoppaSan](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/PoppaSan)\
**Post date:** [February 25, 2016, 1:35pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/7019 "2016-02-25T13:35:32Z")

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Tobacco road

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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 25, 2016, 1:36pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/7020 "2016-02-25T13:36:30Z")

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Big Tobacco

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**Author:** ![PoppaSan](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/poppasan/32/189_2.png) [@PoppaSan](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/PoppaSan)\
**Post date:** [February 25, 2016, 1:40pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/7021 "2016-02-25T13:40:53Z")

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Big Kahuna

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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 25, 2016, 1:50pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/7022 "2016-02-25T13:50:41Z")

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Kahuna Matata

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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 25, 2016, 3:13pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/7023 "2016-02-25T15:13:23Z")

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The _Lion King_ song was “Hakuna Matata,” so I’ll go off **PoppaSan** ’s post.

Big Bopper

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