# 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:** ![Mudshark](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/f04885/32.png) [@Mudshark](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Mudshark)\
**Post date:** [January 1, 2017, 11:18pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/12624 "2017-01-01T23:18:51Z")

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Catholic twins

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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:** [January 2, 2017, 12:21am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/12625 "2017-01-02T00:21:30Z")

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Twin Towers

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**Author:** ![Mudshark](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/f04885/32.png) [@Mudshark](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Mudshark)\
**Post date:** [January 2, 2017, 12:32am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/12626 "2017-01-02T00:32:44Z")

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Twin Turbo

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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:** [January 2, 2017, 1:29am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/12627 "2017-01-02T01:29:47Z")

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turbo engine

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**Author:** ![Mudshark](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/f04885/32.png) [@Mudshark](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Mudshark)\
**Post date:** [January 2, 2017, 1:30am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/12628 "2017-01-02T01:30:08Z")

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turbo lag

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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:** [January 2, 2017, 2:12am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/12629 "2017-01-02T02:12:50Z")

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Jet lag

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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:** [January 2, 2017, 2:22am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/12630 "2017-01-02T02:22:16Z")

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jet stream

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**Author:** ![Mudshark](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/f04885/32.png) [@Mudshark](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Mudshark)\
**Post date:** [January 2, 2017, 2:23am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/12631 "2017-01-02T02:23:23Z")

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Gulf Stream

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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:** [January 2, 2017, 3:35am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/12632 "2017-01-02T03:35:18Z")

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Gulf Oil

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**Author:** ![Mudshark](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/f04885/32.png) [@Mudshark](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Mudshark)\
**Post date:** [January 2, 2017, 3:36am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/12633 "2017-01-02T03:36:43Z")

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Olive oil

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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:** [January 2, 2017, 3:36am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/12634 "2017-01-02T03:36:47Z")

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mineral oil

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**Author:** ![Mudshark](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/f04885/32.png) [@Mudshark](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Mudshark)\
**Post date:** [January 2, 2017, 3:37am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/12635 "2017-01-02T03:37:47Z")

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mineral spirits

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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:** [January 2, 2017, 3:54am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/12636 "2017-01-02T03:54:32Z")

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Christmas spirits

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**Author:** ![Mudshark](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/f04885/32.png) [@Mudshark](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Mudshark)\
**Post date:** [January 2, 2017, 4:04am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/12637 "2017-01-02T04:04:47Z")

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Christmas tree

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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:** [January 2, 2017, 4:09am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/12638 "2017-01-02T04:09:01Z")

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tree fort

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**Author:** ![Mudshark](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/f04885/32.png) [@Mudshark](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Mudshark)\
**Post date:** [January 2, 2017, 4:12am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/12639 "2017-01-02T04:12:05Z")

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tree top

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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:** [January 2, 2017, 4:21am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/12640 "2017-01-02T04:21:02Z")

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mountain top

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**Author:** ![Mudshark](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/f04885/32.png) [@Mudshark](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Mudshark)\
**Post date:** [January 2, 2017, 4:23am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/12641 "2017-01-02T04:23:13Z")

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mountain range

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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:** [January 2, 2017, 5:00am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/12642 "2017-01-02T05:00:35Z")

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Mountain Dew

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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:** [January 2, 2017, 5:22am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/12643 "2017-01-02T05:22:17Z")

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morning dew

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