# 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:** [July 14, 2016, 10:30pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/9604 "2016-07-14T22:30:53Z")

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ultimate fighting

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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:** [July 14, 2016, 10:51pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/9605 "2016-07-14T22:51:31Z")

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fighting ignoran[del]ts[/del]ce

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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:** [July 14, 2016, 10:55pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/9606 "2016-07-14T22:55:48Z")

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dog fighting

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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:** [July 14, 2016, 11:14pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/9607 "2016-07-14T23:14:18Z")

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Lost Dogs

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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:** [July 15, 2016, 1:54am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/9608 "2016-07-15T01:54:53Z")

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Lost Boys

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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:** [July 15, 2016, 2:24am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/9609 "2016-07-15T02:24:52Z")

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lost keys

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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:** [July 15, 2016, 3:47am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/9610 "2016-07-15T03:47:21Z")

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_Lost Highway_

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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:** [July 15, 2016, 3:56am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/9611 "2016-07-15T03:56:04Z")

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Highway robbery

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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:** [July 15, 2016, 11:24am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/9612 "2016-07-15T11:24:41Z")

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armed robbery

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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:** [July 15, 2016, 1:13pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/9613 "2016-07-15T13:13:10Z")

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armed forces

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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:** [July 15, 2016, 3:26pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/9614 "2016-07-15T15:26:26Z")

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fundamental forces

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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:** [July 15, 2016, 8:05pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/9615 "2016-07-15T20:05:03Z")

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sales forces

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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:** [July 15, 2016, 8:25pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/9616 "2016-07-15T20:25:20Z")

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sales tax

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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:** [July 15, 2016, 10:28pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/9617 "2016-07-15T22:28:59Z")

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tax bracket

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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:** [July 15, 2016, 10:45pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/9618 "2016-07-15T22:45:58Z")

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end bracket

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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:** [July 15, 2016, 10:53pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/9619 "2016-07-15T22:53:11Z")

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Tight end

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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:** [July 15, 2016, 11:38pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/9620 "2016-07-15T23:38:49Z")

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tight ass

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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:** [July 16, 2016, 1:01am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/9621 "2016-07-16T01:01:18Z")

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ass backwards

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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:** [July 16, 2016, 1:41am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/9622 "2016-07-16T01:41:03Z")

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count backwards

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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:** [July 16, 2016, 1:53am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/9623 "2016-07-16T01:53:40Z")

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