# 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:** ![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 29, 2016, 1:26am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/7764 "2016-03-29T01:26:54Z")

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best friend

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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 29, 2016, 1:48am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/7765 "2016-03-29T01:48:31Z")

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friend request

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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:** [March 29, 2016, 3:42am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/7766 "2016-03-29T03:42:44Z")

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steadfast friend

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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 29, 2016, 11:58am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/7767 "2016-03-29T11:58:57Z")

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steadfast companies

> **[Home - Steadfast Companies - Real Estate with Integrity](https://www.steadfastcompanies.com/)**
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> Steadfast Companies pursues real estate investment, development and management opportunities responsibly and with integrity.

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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 29, 2016, 1:21pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/7768 "2016-03-29T13:21:05Z")

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Company, halt!

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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:** [March 29, 2016, 2:44pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/7769 "2016-03-29T14:44:37Z")

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Halt, thief!

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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 29, 2016, 2:57pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/7770 "2016-03-29T14:57:39Z")

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bicycle thief

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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 29, 2016, 3:02pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/7771 "2016-03-29T15:02:22Z")

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bicycle repairman

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**Author:** ![slightly\_askew](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/d07c76/32.png) [@slightly\_askew](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/slightly_askew)\
**Post date:** [March 29, 2016, 3:22pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/7772 "2016-03-29T15:22:59Z")

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bicycle tire

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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 29, 2016, 3:35pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/7773 "2016-03-29T15:35:24Z")

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flat tire

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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 29, 2016, 3:43pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/7774 "2016-03-29T15:43:27Z")

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Tortilla Flats

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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 29, 2016, 4:33pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/7775 "2016-03-29T16:33:41Z")

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corn tortilla

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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 29, 2016, 5:43pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/7776 "2016-03-29T17:43:21Z")

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pop corn

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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 29, 2016, 6:03pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/7777 "2016-03-29T18:03:41Z")

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Jiffy Pop

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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 29, 2016, 7:33pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/7778 "2016-03-29T19:33:11Z")

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pop balloon

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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 29, 2016, 7:41pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/7779 "2016-03-29T19:41:34Z")

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red balloons

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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 29, 2016, 8:18pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/7780 "2016-03-29T20:18:31Z")

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condition red

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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:** [March 29, 2016, 8:43pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/7781 "2016-03-29T20:43:52Z")

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critical condition

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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 29, 2016, 10:19pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/7782 "2016-03-29T22:19:30Z")

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critical mass

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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 29, 2016, 10:39pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/7783 "2016-03-29T22:39:51Z")

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Sunday Mass

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