# 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:** ![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:** [May 16, 2016, 12:21am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/8804 "2016-05-16T00:21:47Z")

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blood debt

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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:** [May 16, 2016, 1:42am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/8805 "2016-05-16T01:42:19Z")

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Captain Blood

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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:** [May 16, 2016, 1:47am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/8806 "2016-05-16T01:47:20Z")

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Captain Ahab

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**Author:** ![Spiderman](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/spiderman/32/230_2.png) [@Spiderman](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Spiderman)\
**Post date:** [May 16, 2016, 4:13am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/8807 "2016-05-16T04:13:22Z")

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Captain Crunch

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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:** [May 16, 2016, 4:15am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/8808 "2016-05-16T04:15:58Z")

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stomach crunch

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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:** [May 16, 2016, 10:19am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/8809 "2016-05-16T10:19:03Z")

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stomach ache

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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:** [May 16, 2016, 10:56am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/8810 "2016-05-16T10:56:27Z")

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tooth ache

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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:** [May 16, 2016, 12:36pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/8811 "2016-05-16T12:36:47Z")

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tooth decay

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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:** [May 16, 2016, 4:41pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/8812 "2016-05-16T16:41:19Z")

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moral decay

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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:** [May 16, 2016, 5:08pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/8813 "2016-05-16T17:08:39Z")

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Moral Majority

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**Author:** ![Annie-Xmas](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ecc23a/32.png) [@Annie-Xmas](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Annie-Xmas)\
**Post date:** [May 16, 2016, 5:56pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/8814 "2016-05-16T17:56:40Z")

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Majority Vote

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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:** [May 16, 2016, 7:52pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/8815 "2016-05-16T19:52:44Z")

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Absentee vote

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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:** [May 16, 2016, 9:32pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/8816 "2016-05-16T21:32:53Z")

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absentee landlord

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**Author:** ![Ignatz](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/i/3be4f8/32.png) [@Ignatz](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Ignatz)\
**Post date:** [May 16, 2016, 9:34pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/8817 "2016-05-16T21:34:11Z")

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absentee ballot

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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:** [May 16, 2016, 10:48pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/8818 "2016-05-16T22:48:59Z")

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rigged ballot

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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:** [May 17, 2016, 1:38am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/8819 "2016-05-17T01:38:38Z")

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ballot box

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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:** [May 17, 2016, 2:04am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/8820 "2016-05-17T02:04:58Z")

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box jellyfish

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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:** [May 17, 2016, 2:59am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/8821 "2016-05-17T02:59:10Z")

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spineless jellyfish

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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:** [May 17, 2016, 1:03pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/8822 "2016-05-17T13:03:18Z")

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Jellyfish Fields

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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:** [May 17, 2016, 1:05pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/8823 "2016-05-17T13:05:10Z")

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Strawberry fields

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