# 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:** ![astorian](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ad7895/32.png) [@astorian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/astorian)\
**Post date:** [April 17, 2016, 8:06pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/8184 "2016-04-17T20:06:48Z")

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Bobby Bare

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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 17, 2016, 9:46pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/8185 "2016-04-17T21:46:21Z")

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bobby socks

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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 18, 2016, 1:29am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/8186 "2016-04-18T01:29:44Z")

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argyle socks

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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 18, 2016, 1:34am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/8187 "2016-04-18T01:34:35Z")

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Socks Clinton

> **[Archive blogs](https://www.latimes.com/archives/blogs/)**
>
> Los Angeles Times blogs that were published between 2006 and 2013.

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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 18, 2016, 1:38am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/8188 "2016-04-18T01:38:00Z")

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knee socks

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**Author:** ![Mona\_Lisa\_Simpson](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/ce7236/32.png) [@Mona\_Lisa\_Simpson](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Mona_Lisa_Simpson)\
**Post date:** [April 18, 2016, 1:40am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/8189 "2016-04-18T01:40:53Z")

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knee deep

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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 18, 2016, 2:15am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/8190 "2016-04-18T02:15:15Z")

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Deep Thought

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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:** [April 18, 2016, 2:22am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/8191 "2016-04-18T02:22:48Z")

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thought police

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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 18, 2016, 2:49am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/8192 "2016-04-18T02:49:14Z")

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Dream Police

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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:** [April 18, 2016, 2:51am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/8193 "2016-04-18T02:51:11Z")

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Dream job

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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 18, 2016, 3:15am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/8194 "2016-04-18T03:15:25Z")

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bad dream

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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 18, 2016, 10:25am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/8195 "2016-04-18T10:25:44Z")

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bad apple

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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 18, 2016, 11:19am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/8196 "2016-04-18T11:19:49Z")

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apple dumpling

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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 18, 2016, 11:31am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/8197 "2016-04-18T11:31:51Z")

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apple cider

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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:** [April 18, 2016, 12:10pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/8198 "2016-04-18T12:10:00Z")

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cider press

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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 18, 2016, 12:45pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/8199 "2016-04-18T12:45:14Z")

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press gang

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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 18, 2016, 1:20pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/8200 "2016-04-18T13:20:38Z")

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Our Gang

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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:** [April 18, 2016, 1:41pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/8201 "2016-04-18T13:41:35Z")

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Our 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 18, 2016, 2:40pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/8202 "2016-04-18T14:40:33Z")

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town crier

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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 18, 2016, 2:59pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/8203 "2016-04-18T14:59:47Z")

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vanilla Town

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