# 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:** [September 7, 2016, 12:31pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/10344 "2016-09-07T12:31:53Z")

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hat trick

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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:** [September 7, 2016, 1:27pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/10345 "2016-09-07T13:27:58Z")

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card trick

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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:** [September 7, 2016, 1:33pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/10346 "2016-09-07T13:33:56Z")

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Andrew Card

> <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Andrew_Card>

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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:** [September 7, 2016, 3:06pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/10347 "2016-09-07T15:06:15Z")

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Merry Andrew

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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:** [September 7, 2016, 3:09pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/10348 "2016-09-07T15:09:51Z")

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Merry Gentlemen

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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:** [September 7, 2016, 6:33pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/10349 "2016-09-07T18:33:48Z")

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Merry Christmas

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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:** [September 7, 2016, 8:15pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/10350 "2016-09-07T20:15:37Z")

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Christmas carol

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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:** [September 7, 2016, 8:26pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/10351 "2016-09-07T20:26:38Z")

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Christmas cactus

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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:** [September 7, 2016, 8:49pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/10352 "2016-09-07T20:49:25Z")

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barrel cactus

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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:** [September 7, 2016, 10:10pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/10353 "2016-09-07T22:10:46Z")

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beer barrel

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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:** [September 7, 2016, 10:15pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/10354 "2016-09-07T22:15:29Z")

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double barrel

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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:** [September 8, 2016, 1:12am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/10355 "2016-09-08T01:12:34Z")

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Barrel roll

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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:** [September 8, 2016, 1:39am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/10356 "2016-09-08T01:39:10Z")

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breakfast roll

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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:** [September 8, 2016, 1:43am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/10357 "2016-09-08T01:43:12Z")

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instant breakfast

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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:** [September 8, 2016, 1:43am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/10358 "2016-09-08T01:43:37Z")

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breakfast sausage

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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:** [September 8, 2016, 3:03am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/10359 "2016-09-08T03:03:02Z")

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Sausage McMuffin

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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:** [September 8, 2016, 5:34am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/10360 "2016-09-08T05:34:12Z")

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egg mcmuffin

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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:** [September 8, 2016, 6:31am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/10361 "2016-09-08T06:31:57Z")

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poached egg

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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:** [September 8, 2016, 11:04am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/10362 "2016-09-08T11:04:55Z")

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poached fish

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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:** [September 8, 2016, 12:56pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/10363 "2016-09-08T12:56:54Z")

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fish monger

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