# 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:** [March 26, 2016, 3:52pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/7704 "2016-03-26T15:52:51Z")

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CO2 Extinguisher

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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:** [March 26, 2016, 5:03pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/7705 "2016-03-26T17:03:55Z")

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red extinguisher

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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:** [March 26, 2016, 7:09pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/7706 "2016-03-26T19:09:17Z")

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red light

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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:** [March 26, 2016, 7:53pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/7707 "2016-03-26T19:53:23Z")

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black light

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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:** [March 26, 2016, 10:14pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/7708 "2016-03-26T22:14:45Z")

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black hole

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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:** [March 26, 2016, 10:58pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/7709 "2016-03-26T22:58:55Z")

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hole card

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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:** [March 26, 2016, 11:27pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/7710 "2016-03-26T23:27:12Z")

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credit card

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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:** [March 26, 2016, 11:51pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/7711 "2016-03-26T23:51:08Z")

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extra credit

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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:** [March 27, 2016, 12:02am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/7712 "2016-03-27T00:02:56Z")

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extra special

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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:** [March 27, 2016, 12:21am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/7713 "2016-03-27T00:21:00Z")

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special snowflake

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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:** [March 27, 2016, 12:24am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/7714 "2016-03-27T00:24:51Z")

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special sauce

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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:** [March 27, 2016, 1:27am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/7715 "2016-03-27T01:27:57Z")

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tartar sauce

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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:** [March 27, 2016, 1:38am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/7716 "2016-03-27T01:38:51Z")

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weak sauce

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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:** [March 27, 2016, 1:55am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/7717 "2016-03-27T01:55:53Z")

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awesome sauce

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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:** [March 27, 2016, 3:00am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/7718 "2016-03-27T03:00:59Z")

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awesome, dude

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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:** [March 27, 2016, 3:40am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/7719 "2016-03-27T03:40:39Z")

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Awesome Possum

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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:** [March 27, 2016, 3:47am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/7720 "2016-03-27T03:47:13Z")

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playing possum

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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:** [March 27, 2016, 4:02am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/7721 "2016-03-27T04:02:58Z")

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playing house

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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:** [March 27, 2016, 10:22am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/7722 "2016-03-27T10:22:23Z")

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house guest

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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:** [March 27, 2016, 12:57pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/7723 "2016-03-27T12:57:41Z")

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guest bedroom

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