# 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:** ![astorian](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ad7895/32.png) [@astorian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/astorian)\
**Post date:** [August 28, 2016, 2:22am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/10204 "2016-08-28T02:22:23Z")

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Jack Ham

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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:** [August 28, 2016, 3:13am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/10205 "2016-08-28T03:13:46Z")

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ham hock

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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 28, 2016, 3:36am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/10206 "2016-08-28T03:36:07Z")

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Hock shop

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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 28, 2016, 3:42am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/10207 "2016-08-28T03:42:06Z")

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head shop

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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 28, 2016, 4:17am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/10208 "2016-08-28T04:17:51Z")

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head cheese

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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 28, 2016, 12:56pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/10209 "2016-08-28T12:56:16Z")

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big cheese

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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:** [August 28, 2016, 12:59pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/10210 "2016-08-28T12:59:14Z")

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\*Big Science \*

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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 28, 2016, 12:59pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/10211 "2016-08-28T12:59:57Z")

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big dipper

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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 28, 2016, 1:03pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/10212 "2016-08-28T13:03:31Z")

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big deal

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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 28, 2016, 3:19pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/10213 "2016-08-28T15:19:08Z")

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drug deal

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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 28, 2016, 3:30pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/10214 "2016-08-28T15:30:29Z")

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designer drug

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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:** [August 28, 2016, 7:41pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/10215 "2016-08-28T19:41:15Z")

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Wall Drug

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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 28, 2016, 8:51pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/10216 "2016-08-28T20:51:24Z")

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Berlin Wall

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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 29, 2016, 12:13am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/10217 "2016-08-29T00:13:42Z")

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Irving Berlin

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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 29, 2016, 1:56am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/10218 "2016-08-29T01:56:50Z")

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Amy Irving

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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 29, 2016, 2:12am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/10219 "2016-08-29T02:12:53Z")

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Chasing Amy

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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 29, 2016, 3:05am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/10220 "2016-08-29T03:05:19Z")

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Amy Winehouse

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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 29, 2016, 4:27pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/10221 "2016-08-29T16:27:07Z")

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Amy Adams

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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 29, 2016, 4:58pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/10222 "2016-08-29T16:58:33Z")

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Adam’s apple

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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:** [August 29, 2016, 5:21pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/10223 "2016-08-29T17:21:43Z")

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crab apple

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