# 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:** ![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 11, 2017, 5:06pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/14945 "2017-04-11T17:06:39Z")

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boy band

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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:** [April 11, 2017, 5:18pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/14946 "2017-04-11T17:18:01Z")

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Band Aid

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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 11, 2017, 5:24pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/14947 "2017-04-11T17:24:51Z")

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Kool Aid

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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 11, 2017, 8:31pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/14948 "2017-04-11T20:31:40Z")

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first aid

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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 11, 2017, 8:47pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/14949 "2017-04-11T20:47:08Z")

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first response

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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:** [April 11, 2017, 11:57pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/14950 "2017-04-11T23:57:50Z")

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first lady

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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 11, 2017, 11:58pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/14951 "2017-04-11T23:58:20Z")

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Pink Lady

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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 12, 2017, 12:34am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/14952 "2017-04-12T00:34:11Z")

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tickled pink

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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 12, 2017, 1:38am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/14953 "2017-04-12T01:38:49Z")

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Pink Panther

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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:** [April 12, 2017, 2:50am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/14954 "2017-04-12T02:50:20Z")

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Pink Floyd

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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 12, 2017, 2:54am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/14955 "2017-04-12T02:54:55Z")

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Floyd Mayweather

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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 12, 2017, 3:05am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/14956 "2017-04-12T03:05:53Z")

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[Travis Mayweather](http://www.imdb.com/character/ch0001588/?ref_=tt_cl_t5)

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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 12, 2017, 3:43am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/14957 "2017-04-12T03:43:09Z")

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Randy Travis

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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 12, 2017, 4:02am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/14958 "2017-04-12T04:02:11Z")

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Travis Bickle

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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 12, 2017, 4:11am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/14959 "2017-04-12T04:11:39Z")

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Travis McGee

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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 12, 2017, 7:47am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/14960 "2017-04-12T07:47:30Z")

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Fibber McGee

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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 12, 2017, 1:00pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/14961 "2017-04-12T13:00:35Z")

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[Charlie McGee](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Firestarter_(novel))

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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 12, 2017, 2:43pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/14962 "2017-04-12T14:43:00Z")

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Charlie McCarthy

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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 12, 2017, 3:46pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/14963 "2017-04-12T15:46:00Z")

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Joe McCarthy

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**Author:** ![JRDelirious](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/jrdelirious/32/9531_2.png) [@JRDelirious](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/JRDelirious)\
**Post date:** [April 12, 2017, 4:42pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/14964 "2017-04-12T16:42:24Z")

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Sloppy Joe

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