# 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:** [August 6, 2016, 1:36am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/9904 "2016-08-06T01:36:19Z")

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craft beer

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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:** [August 6, 2016, 2:45am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/9905 "2016-08-06T02:45:08Z")

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Chris-Craft

> **[Chris-Craft Boats](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chris-Craft_Boats)**
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> Coordinates: .mw-parser-output .geo-default,.mw-parser-output .geo-dms,.mw-parser-output .geo-dec{display:inline}.mw-parser-output .geo-nondefault,.mw-parser-output .geo-multi-punct{display:none}.mw-parser-output .longitude,.mw-parser-output .latitude{white-space:nowrap}42°36′48″N 82°32′43″W﻿ / ﻿42.6132735°N 82.5453808°W﻿ / 42.6132735; -82.5453808
> Chris-Craft Boats was an American manufacturer of boats that was founded by Christopher Columbus Smith (1861–1939). The company was sold by the Smith ...

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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:** [August 6, 2016, 3:48am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/9906 "2016-08-06T03:48:01Z")

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Chris Christie

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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:** [August 6, 2016, 1:10pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/9907 "2016-08-06T13:10:30Z")

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Christie Brinkley

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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:** [August 6, 2016, 3:16pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/9908 "2016-08-06T15:16:09Z")

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Billy Joel

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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:** [August 6, 2016, 4:14pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/9909 "2016-08-06T16:14:35Z")

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Joel Grey

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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:** [August 6, 2016, 7:23pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/9910 "2016-08-06T19:23:27Z")

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Earl Grey

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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:** [August 6, 2016, 9:05pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/9911 "2016-08-06T21:05:32Z")

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Earl Scheib

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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:** [August 7, 2016, 1:27am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/9912 "2016-08-07T01:27:30Z")

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Walter Schieb

> **[Walter Scheib](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Walter_Scheib)**
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> Walter Stanley Scheib III (May 3, 1954 – c. June 13, 2015) was an American chef who was White House Executive Chef from 1994 until 2005.
> Scheib was born on May 3, 1954, in Oakland, California, to Walter S. Scheib Jr. and his wife, Jean Scheib. His father worked for the Atomic Energy Commission, and his mother was an accountant. The Scheibs moved to Bethesda, Maryland, when Walter was a young boy.
> Scheib's mother was a devotee of French cooking long before it became popular in the United States,...

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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:** [August 7, 2016, 1:52am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/9913 "2016-08-07T01:52:10Z")

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Altered Walter

> **[SNL Transcripts: Bill Murray: 03/07/81 - SNL Transcripts Tonight](https://snltranscripts.jt.org/80/80l.phtml)**
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>  Saturday Night Live Transcripts  Season 6: Episode 12\]\]\>

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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:** [August 7, 2016, 1:57am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/9914 "2016-08-07T01:57:00Z")

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Altered States

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**Author:** ![panache45](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/panache45/32/64_2.png) [@panache45](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/panache45)\
**Post date:** [August 7, 2016, 3:26am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/9915 "2016-08-07T03:26:07Z")

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Altered cats

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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:** [August 7, 2016, 3:32am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/9916 "2016-08-07T03:32:56Z")

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Stray Cats

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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:** [August 7, 2016, 3:33am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/9917 "2016-08-07T03:33:57Z")

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cool cats

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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:** [August 7, 2016, 3:50am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/9918 "2016-08-07T03:50:27Z")

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cool breeze

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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:** [August 7, 2016, 12:16pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/9919 "2016-08-07T12:16:51Z")

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summer breeze

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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:** [August 7, 2016, 1:12pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/9920 "2016-08-07T13:12:18Z")

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Cruel Summer

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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:** [August 7, 2016, 1:27pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/9921 "2016-08-07T13:27:54Z")

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cruel shoes

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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:** [August 7, 2016, 4:53pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/9922 "2016-08-07T16:53:11Z")

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organ shoes

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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:** [August 7, 2016, 6:16pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/9923 "2016-08-07T18:16:06Z")

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church organ

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