# 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:** [November 15, 2016, 3:47am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/11644 "2016-11-15T03:47:08Z")

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[paper football](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paper_football)

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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:** [November 15, 2016, 4:00am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/11645 "2016-11-15T04:00:40Z")

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paper trail

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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:** [November 15, 2016, 4:41am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/11646 "2016-11-15T04:41:28Z")

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Happy Trails

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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:** [November 15, 2016, 4:52am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/11647 "2016-11-15T04:52:31Z")

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happy camper

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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:** [November 15, 2016, 8:25am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/11648 "2016-11-15T08:25:01Z")

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_Happy Days_

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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:** [November 15, 2016, 1:02pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/11649 "2016-11-15T13:02:06Z")

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dog days

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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:** [November 15, 2016, 3:10pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/11650 "2016-11-15T15:10:44Z")

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labrador dog

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**Author:** ![Bumbershoot](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/bumbershoot/32/3428_2.png) [@Bumbershoot](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Bumbershoot)\
**Post date:** [November 15, 2016, 3:23pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/11651 "2016-11-15T15:23:30Z")

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Labrador Sea

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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:** [November 15, 2016, 5:46pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/11652 "2016-11-15T17:46:12Z")

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sea serpent

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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:** [November 15, 2016, 5:52pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/11653 "2016-11-15T17:52:55Z")

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Devil serpent

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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:** [November 15, 2016, 5:54pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/11654 "2016-11-15T17:54:47Z")

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[Devil Woman](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7tuAkdlLhTE)

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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:** [November 15, 2016, 7:35pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/11655 "2016-11-15T19:35:58Z")

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Cleaning Woman

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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:** [November 15, 2016, 8:24pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/11656 "2016-11-15T20:24:25Z")

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dry cleaning

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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:** [November 15, 2016, 9:22pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/11657 "2016-11-15T21:22:26Z")

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Dry ice

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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:** [November 15, 2016, 10:49pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/11658 "2016-11-15T22:49:21Z")

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ice storm

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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:** [November 15, 2016, 10:53pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/11659 "2016-11-15T22:53:18Z")

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Johnny Storm

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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:** [November 15, 2016, 10:55pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/11660 "2016-11-15T22:55:22Z")

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Johnny Quest

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**Author:** ![Brooky](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/35a633/32.png) [@Brooky](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Brooky)\
**Post date:** [November 15, 2016, 11:57pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/11661 "2016-11-15T23:57:13Z")

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Life Quest

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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:** [November 16, 2016, 12:00am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/11662 "2016-11-16T00:00:16Z")

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life sentence

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**Author:** ![Victor\_Charlie](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/v/7ea924/32.png) [@Victor\_Charlie](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Victor_Charlie)\
**Post date:** [November 16, 2016, 12:06am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/11663 "2016-11-16T00:06:05Z")

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Life Cereal

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