# 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:** [June 5, 2016, 12:43am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/9104 "2016-06-05T00:43:22Z")

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O. Fortuna

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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:** [June 5, 2016, 1:58am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/9105 "2016-06-05T01:58:15Z")

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O Calcutta!

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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:** [June 5, 2016, 2:12am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/9106 "2016-06-05T02:12:13Z")

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Oh! Susanna

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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:** [June 5, 2016, 3:12am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/9107 "2016-06-05T03:12:47Z")

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> [@The\_Stainless\_Steel\_Rat](#):
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> O. Fortuna

([This kills me](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nIwrgAnx6Q8) 🙂 )

BIP:

Susanna Hoffs

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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:** [June 5, 2016, 12:25pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/9108 "2016-06-05T12:25:42Z")

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burpo: I thought about posting that. Glad you did. (Hint to all, listen to it first with your eyes closed, then play again and read along).

In play:

Hoffs Bakery

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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:** [June 5, 2016, 12:36pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/9109 "2016-06-05T12:36:04Z")

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Hostess Bakery

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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:** [June 5, 2016, 1:28pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/9110 "2016-06-05T13:28:05Z")

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Hostess cupcakes

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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:** [June 5, 2016, 4:02pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/9111 "2016-06-05T16:02:46Z")

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frosted cupcakes

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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:** [June 5, 2016, 9:00pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/9112 "2016-06-05T21:00:06Z")

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Frosted Glass

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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:** [June 5, 2016, 9:11pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/9113 "2016-06-05T21:11:09Z")

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Looking glass

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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:** [June 5, 2016, 10:35pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/9114 "2016-06-05T22:35:19Z")

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“Looking good!”

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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:** [June 5, 2016, 11:33pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/9115 "2016-06-05T23:33:58Z")

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Good buy

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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:** [June 6, 2016, 1:43am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/9116 "2016-06-06T01:43:52Z")

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buy low

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**Author:** ![Mudshark](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/f04885/32.png) [@Mudshark](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Mudshark)\
**Post date:** [June 6, 2016, 1:44am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/9117 "2016-06-06T01:44:50Z")

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Special Buy

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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:** [June 6, 2016, 1:56am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/9118 "2016-06-06T01:56:53Z")

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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:** [June 6, 2016, 2:14am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/9119 "2016-06-06T02:14:06Z")

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Special K

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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:** [June 6, 2016, 2:41am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/9120 "2016-06-06T02:41:31Z")

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Special Olympics

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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:** [June 6, 2016, 2:47am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/9121 "2016-06-06T02:47:37Z")

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Winter Olympics

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**Author:** ![Mudshark](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/f04885/32.png) [@Mudshark](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Mudshark)\
**Post date:** [June 6, 2016, 2:52am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/9122 "2016-06-06T02:52:33Z")

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winter white

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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:** [June 6, 2016, 3:59am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/9123 "2016-06-06T03:59:53Z")

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White Rabbit

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