# 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:** ![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 17, 2016, 5:35pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/11704 "2016-11-17T17:35:03Z")

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Wonder Bread

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**Author:** ![Bullitt](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/bullitt/32/5725_2.png) [@Bullitt](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Bullitt)\
**Post date:** [November 17, 2016, 5:35pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/11705 "2016-11-17T17:35:54Z")

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(ninja’d - GMTA! I like my version of the similar posts better, so I’ll leave it.) 🙂

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**Author:** ![Bullitt](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/bullitt/32/5725_2.png) [@Bullitt](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Bullitt)\
**Post date:** [November 17, 2016, 5:37pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/11706 "2016-11-17T17:37:26Z")

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sexy emoji

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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 17, 2016, 6:40pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/11707 "2016-11-17T18:40:01Z")

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> [@PastTense](#):
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> Wonder Bread

rye bread

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**Author:** ![Bullitt](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/bullitt/32/5725_2.png) [@Bullitt](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Bullitt)\
**Post date:** [November 17, 2016, 6:41pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/11708 "2016-11-17T18:41:11Z")

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rye whiskey

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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 17, 2016, 7:47pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/11709 "2016-11-17T19:47:13Z")

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whiskey sour

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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 17, 2016, 8:17pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/11710 "2016-11-17T20:17:31Z")

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sour cream

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**Author:** ![Bullitt](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/bullitt/32/5725_2.png) [@Bullitt](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Bullitt)\
**Post date:** [November 17, 2016, 8:32pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/11711 "2016-11-17T20:32:26Z")

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whipped cream

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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 17, 2016, 9:30pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/11712 "2016-11-17T21:30:52Z")

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whipped butter

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**Author:** ![Bullitt](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/bullitt/32/5725_2.png) [@Bullitt](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Bullitt)\
**Post date:** [November 17, 2016, 9:46pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/11713 "2016-11-17T21:46:43Z")

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like butter

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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 17, 2016, 10:14pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/11714 "2016-11-17T22:14:24Z")

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like Mike

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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 17, 2016, 11:22pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/11715 "2016-11-17T23:22:29Z")

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Mike Pence

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**Author:** ![Bullitt](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/bullitt/32/5725_2.png) [@Bullitt](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Bullitt)\
**Post date:** [November 17, 2016, 11:59pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/11716 "2016-11-17T23:59:30Z")

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Two Pence (e.g., tuppence)

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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 18, 2016, 12:05am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/11717 "2016-11-18T00:05:27Z")

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two shoes

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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:** [November 18, 2016, 12:10am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/11718 "2016-11-18T00:10:50Z")

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tap shoes

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**Author:** ![Bullitt](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/bullitt/32/5725_2.png) [@Bullitt](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Bullitt)\
**Post date:** [November 18, 2016, 12:29am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/11719 "2016-11-18T00:29:40Z")

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spinal tap

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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 18, 2016, 2:29am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/11720 "2016-11-18T02:29:00Z")

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spinal injury

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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 18, 2016, 3:31am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/11721 "2016-11-18T03:31:21Z")

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Knee injury

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**Author:** ![Walken\_After\_Midnight](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/w/b487fb/32.png) [@Walken\_After\_Midnight](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Walken_After_Midnight)\
**Post date:** [November 18, 2016, 3:46am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/11722 "2016-11-18T03:46:25Z")

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Wounded Knee

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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 18, 2016, 4:02am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/11723 "2016-11-18T04:02:22Z")

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knee replacement

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