# 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:** ![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 30, 2016, 10:12pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/10244 "2016-08-30T22:12:29Z")

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Lonesome Loser

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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 30, 2016, 10:19pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/10245 "2016-08-30T22:19:57Z")

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lonesome dove

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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 31, 2016, 12:39am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/10246 "2016-08-31T00:39:23Z")

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mourning dove

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**Author:** ![eloquently](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/8c91f0/32.png) [@eloquently](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/eloquently)\
**Post date:** [August 31, 2016, 1:18am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/10247 "2016-08-31T01:18:56Z")

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mourning customs

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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 31, 2016, 1:46am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/10248 "2016-08-31T01:46:46Z")

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customs officer

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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 31, 2016, 1:47am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/10249 "2016-08-31T01:47:32Z")

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customs agent

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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 31, 2016, 2:10am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/10250 "2016-08-31T02:10:19Z")

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secret agent

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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 31, 2016, 2:43am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/10251 "2016-08-31T02:43:59Z")

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double secret

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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 31, 2016, 3:43am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/10252 "2016-08-31T03:43:31Z")

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double bass

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**Author:** ![eloquently](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/8c91f0/32.png) [@eloquently](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/eloquently)\
**Post date:** [August 31, 2016, 4:49am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/10253 "2016-08-31T04:49:26Z")

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bass player

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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 31, 2016, 5:36am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/10254 "2016-08-31T05:36:03Z")

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player piano

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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 31, 2016, 11:34am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/10255 "2016-08-31T11:34:53Z")

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jazz piano

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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 31, 2016, 11:36am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/10256 "2016-08-31T11:36:37Z")

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grand piano

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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 31, 2016, 2:02pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/10257 "2016-08-31T14:02:48Z")

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Grand Central

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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 31, 2016, 4:38pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/10258 "2016-08-31T16:38:07Z")

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Comedy Central

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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 31, 2016, 4:39pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/10259 "2016-08-31T16:39:31Z")

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black comedy

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**Author:** ![CheshireKat](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/cheshirekat/32/1207_2.png) [@CheshireKat](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/CheshireKat)\
**Post date:** [August 31, 2016, 5:00pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/10260 "2016-08-31T17:00:28Z")

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black licorice

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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 31, 2016, 6:18pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/10261 "2016-08-31T18:18:54Z")

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licorice whip

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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 31, 2016, 7:28pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/10262 "2016-08-31T19:28:35Z")

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majority whip

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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 31, 2016, 8:51pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/10263 "2016-08-31T20:51:39Z")

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