# 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:** [April 4, 2016, 2:00pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/7884 "2016-04-04T14:00:02Z")

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> [@PoppaSan](#):
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> Montgomery Burns

> [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](#):
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> Bart Simpson

Warning! Warning!!

Playing off of PoppaSan:  
Montgomery Alabama

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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:** [April 4, 2016, 4:01pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/7885 "2016-04-04T16:01:55Z")

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Montgomery Clift

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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:** [April 4, 2016, 4:51pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/7886 "2016-04-04T16:51:25Z")

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Montgomery Ward

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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:** [April 4, 2016, 5:06pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/7887 "2016-04-04T17:06:47Z")

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Ward Bond

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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:** [April 4, 2016, 5:13pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/7888 "2016-04-04T17:13:08Z")

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James Bond~

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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:** [April 4, 2016, 5:50pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/7889 "2016-04-04T17:50:23Z")

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municipal bond

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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:** [April 4, 2016, 7:04pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/7890 "2016-04-04T19:04:35Z")

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municipal court

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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:** [April 4, 2016, 9:39pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/7891 "2016-04-04T21:39:42Z")

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court reporter

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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:** [April 4, 2016, 10:02pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/7892 "2016-04-04T22:02:30Z")

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cub reporter

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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:** [April 4, 2016, 11:09pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/7893 "2016-04-04T23:09:44Z")

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bear cub

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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:** [April 4, 2016, 11:43pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/7894 "2016-04-04T23:43:26Z")

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bear witness

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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:** [April 5, 2016, 12:28am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/7895 "2016-04-05T00:28:28Z")

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[bear fruit](http://www.cityfruits.com/images/ProductFull/teddyfruitbasket-big.jpg)

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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:** [April 5, 2016, 11:45am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/7896 "2016-04-05T11:45:09Z")

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fruit cocktail

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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:** [April 5, 2016, 11:55am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/7897 "2016-04-05T11:55:20Z")

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cocktail waitress

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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:** [April 5, 2016, 12:22pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/7898 "2016-04-05T12:22:25Z")

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waitress aprons

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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:** [April 5, 2016, 1:23pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/7899 "2016-04-05T13:23:04Z")

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Apron strings

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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:** [April 5, 2016, 1:59pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/7900 "2016-04-05T13:59:56Z")

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shop apron

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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:** [April 5, 2016, 4:02pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/7901 "2016-04-05T16:02:52Z")

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shop around

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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:** [April 5, 2016, 4:14pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/7902 "2016-04-05T16:14:27Z")

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around town

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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:** [April 5, 2016, 4:37pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/7903 "2016-04-05T16:37:46Z")

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town house

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