# 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:** ![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, 6:33pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/9924 "2016-08-07T18:33:07Z")

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organ meat

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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, 10:52pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/9925 "2016-08-07T22:52:03Z")

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meat grinder

(also works with “organ grinder”)

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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, 11:58pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/9926 "2016-08-07T23:58:40Z")

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Meat Loaf

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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 8, 2016, 1:36am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/9927 "2016-08-08T01:36:05Z")

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bread loaf

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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 8, 2016, 3:42am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/9928 "2016-08-08T03:42:12Z")

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Mmmmmmm…

Bread Pudding

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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 8, 2016, 3:57am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/9929 "2016-08-08T03:57:59Z")

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Hasty pudding

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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 8, 2016, 4:07am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/9930 "2016-08-08T04:07:02Z")

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Figgy pudding  
**(earworm time)**

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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 8, 2016, 1:31pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/9931 "2016-08-08T13:31:20Z")

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Black Pudding

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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 8, 2016, 1:39pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/9932 "2016-08-08T13:39:55Z")

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Tapioca pudding

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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 8, 2016, 1:57pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/9933 "2016-08-08T13:57:44Z")

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General Tapioca

> **[General Tapioca](https://tintin.fandom.com/wiki/General_Tapioca)**
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> General Tapioca is the arch-enemy of Tintin's friend General Alcazar. Both he and Alcazar are generals in the army and the presidents of the fictional Latin American Republic of San Theodoros. He assumes dictatorial leadership of the country with...

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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 8, 2016, 2:06pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/9934 "2016-08-08T14:06:01Z")

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General Quarters

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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 8, 2016, 2:07pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/9935 "2016-08-08T14:07:28Z")

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Bailey Quarters

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**Author:** ![PastTense](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/pasttense/32/14550_2.png) [@PastTense](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/PastTense)\
**Post date:** [August 8, 2016, 2:26pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/9936 "2016-08-08T14:26:15Z")

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Beetle Bailey

> **[Beetle Bailey](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Beetle_Bailey)**
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> Beetle Bailey is an American comic strip created by cartoonist Mort Walker, published since September 4, 1950. It is set on a fictional United States Army post. In the years just before Walker's death in 2018 (at age 94), it was among the oldest comic strips still being produced by its original creator. Over the years, Mort Walker had been assisted by (among others) Jerry Dumas, Bob Gustafson, Frank Johnson and Walker's sons, Neal, Brian and Greg Walker, who are continuing the strip after h Beetl...

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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:** [August 8, 2016, 2:41pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/9937 "2016-08-08T14:41:57Z")

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June Beetle

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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 8, 2016, 5:41pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/9938 "2016-08-08T17:41:29Z")

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June bug

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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 8, 2016, 5:43pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/9939 "2016-08-08T17:43:37Z")

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June Lake

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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 8, 2016, 6:05pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/9940 "2016-08-08T18:05:34Z")

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Lake Erie

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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 8, 2016, 7:17pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/9941 "2016-08-08T19:17:15Z")

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Veronica Lake

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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 8, 2016, 8:16pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/9942 "2016-08-08T20:16:27Z")

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Veronica Mars

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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 8, 2016, 8:46pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/9943 "2016-08-08T20:46:04Z")

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Bruno Mars

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