# 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:** ![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:** [April 5, 2017, 1:04am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/14824 "2017-04-05T01:04:00Z")

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false teeth

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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:** [April 5, 2017, 1:59am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/14825 "2017-04-05T01:59:50Z")

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false hope

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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:** [April 5, 2017, 2:07am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/14826 "2017-04-05T02:07:30Z")

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Bob Hope

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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:** [April 5, 2017, 2:44am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/14827 "2017-04-05T02:44:36Z")

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Bob Lemon

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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:** [April 5, 2017, 3:00am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/14828 "2017-04-05T03:00:26Z")

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lemon juice

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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:** [April 5, 2017, 5:56am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/14829 "2017-04-05T05:56:28Z")

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Steroid Juice

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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:** [April 5, 2017, 6:44am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/14830 "2017-04-05T06:44:50Z")

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steroid drugs

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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:** [April 5, 2017, 8:19am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/14831 "2017-04-05T08:19:45Z")

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prescription drugs

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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:** [April 5, 2017, 1:22pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/14832 "2017-04-05T13:22:10Z")

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prescription pad

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**Author:** ![slightly\_askew](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/d07c76/32.png) [@slightly\_askew](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/slightly_askew)\
**Post date:** [April 5, 2017, 2:01pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/14833 "2017-04-05T14:01:13Z")

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lily pad

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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:** [April 5, 2017, 2:24pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/14834 "2017-04-05T14:24:16Z")

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Easter lily

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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:** [April 5, 2017, 2:28pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/14835 "2017-04-05T14:28:23Z")

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Easter vigil

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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:** [April 5, 2017, 3:00pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/14836 "2017-04-05T15:00:17Z")

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Easter egg

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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:** [April 5, 2017, 3:20pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/14837 "2017-04-05T15:20:20Z")

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good egg

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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:** [April 5, 2017, 6:06pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/14838 "2017-04-05T18:06:41Z")

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Good grief!

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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:** [April 5, 2017, 6:18pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/14839 "2017-04-05T18:18:35Z")

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grief counseling

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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:** [April 5, 2017, 7:04pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/14840 "2017-04-05T19:04:21Z")

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peer counseling

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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:** [April 5, 2017, 7:06pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/14841 "2017-04-05T19:06:38Z")

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peer review

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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:** [April 5, 2017, 7:20pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/14842 "2017-04-05T19:20:34Z")

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British peer

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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:** [April 5, 2017, 9:02pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/14843 "2017-04-05T21:02:01Z")

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British bulldog

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