# 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:** ![Brooky](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/35a633/32.png) [@Brooky](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Brooky)\
**Post date:** [March 25, 2017, 5:10pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/14564 "2017-03-25T17:10:16Z")

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Charlotte’s Webb

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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:** [March 25, 2017, 5:12pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/14565 "2017-03-25T17:12:02Z")

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Charlotte Russe

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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:** [March 25, 2017, 5:14pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/14566 "2017-03-25T17:14:33Z")

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\*Charlotte Observer \*

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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:** [March 25, 2017, 5:30pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/14567 "2017-03-25T17:30:29Z")

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impartial observer

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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:** [March 25, 2017, 5:40pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/14568 "2017-03-25T17:40:22Z")

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impartial jury

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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:** [March 25, 2017, 6:03pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/14569 "2017-03-25T18:03:11Z")

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jury duty

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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:** [March 25, 2017, 6:14pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/14570 "2017-03-25T18:14:04Z")

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watch duty

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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:** [March 25, 2017, 6:16pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/14571 "2017-03-25T18:16:27Z")

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night watch

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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:** [March 25, 2017, 6:25pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/14572 "2017-03-25T18:25:19Z")

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clinical observe

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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:** [March 25, 2017, 6:26pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/14573 "2017-03-25T18:26:47Z")

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Oops! I mean-

night light

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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:** [March 25, 2017, 7:22pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/14574 "2017-03-25T19:22:13Z")

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Night Gallery

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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:** [March 25, 2017, 7:35pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/14575 "2017-03-25T19:35:40Z")

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shooting gallery

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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:** [March 25, 2017, 8:14pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/14576 "2017-03-25T20:14:36Z")

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shooting blanks

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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:** [March 25, 2017, 8:41pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/14577 "2017-03-25T20:41:42Z")

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Blank Space

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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:** [March 25, 2017, 9:05pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/14578 "2017-03-25T21:05:40Z")

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Space Patrol

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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:** [March 25, 2017, 9:31pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/14579 "2017-03-25T21:31:48Z")

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police patrol

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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:** [March 25, 2017, 11:56pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/14580 "2017-03-25T23:56:27Z")

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Police action

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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:** [March 26, 2017, 12:59am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/14581 "2017-03-26T00:59:38Z")

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action movies

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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:** [March 26, 2017, 1:04am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/14582 "2017-03-26T01:04:37Z")

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screwball movies

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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:** [March 26, 2017, 1:49am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/14583 "2017-03-26T01:49:40Z")

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silent movies

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