# 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\
**Page:** 670

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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:** [February 2, 2017, 2:40am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/13384 "2017-02-02T02:40:49Z")

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motorcycle mania

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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:** [February 2, 2017, 3:59am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/13385 "2017-02-02T03:59:15Z")

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Beatle mania

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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:** [February 2, 2017, 6:39am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/13386 "2017-02-02T06:39:58Z")

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Fifth Beatle

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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:** [February 2, 2017, 6:56am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/13387 "2017-02-02T06:56:55Z")

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Fifth Dimension

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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:** [February 2, 2017, 9:23am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/13388 "2017-02-02T09:23:05Z")

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Beethoven’s Fifth

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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:** [February 2, 2017, 2:55pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/13389 "2017-02-02T14:55:47Z")

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fifth wheel

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**Author:** ![Annie-Xmas](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ecc23a/32.png) [@Annie-Xmas](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Annie-Xmas)\
**Post date:** [February 2, 2017, 2:57pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/13390 "2017-02-02T14:57:12Z")

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wagon wheel

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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:** [February 2, 2017, 3:19pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/13391 "2017-02-02T15:19:07Z")

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wagon train

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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:** [February 2, 2017, 4:14pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/13392 "2017-02-02T16:14:33Z")

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train dog

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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:** [February 2, 2017, 4:17pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/13393 "2017-02-02T16:17:02Z")

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hound dog

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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:** [February 2, 2017, 4:28pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/13394 "2017-02-02T16:28:35Z")

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dog days

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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:** [February 2, 2017, 4:51pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/13395 "2017-02-02T16:51:33Z")

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Salad days

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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:** [February 2, 2017, 6:45pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/13396 "2017-02-02T18:45:36Z")

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Caesar salad

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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:** [February 2, 2017, 7:33pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/13397 "2017-02-02T19:33:57Z")

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potato salad

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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:** [February 2, 2017, 7:35pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/13398 "2017-02-02T19:35:25Z")

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potato head

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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:** [February 2, 2017, 7:35pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/13399 "2017-02-02T19:35:46Z")

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potato skin

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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:** [February 2, 2017, 8:09pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/13400 "2017-02-02T20:09:13Z")

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soft skin

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**Author:** ![Ignatz](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/i/3be4f8/32.png) [@Ignatz](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Ignatz)\
**Post date:** [February 2, 2017, 10:15pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/13401 "2017-02-02T22:15:28Z")

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skin graft

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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:** [February 2, 2017, 10:29pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/13402 "2017-02-02T22:29:55Z")

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thin skin

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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:** [February 3, 2017, 12:24am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/13403 "2017-02-03T00:24:09Z")

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thin ice

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