# 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:** 755

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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 20, 2017, 3:18am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/15085 "2017-04-20T03:18:26Z")

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illegal formation

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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 20, 2017, 9:17am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/15086 "2017-04-20T09:17:19Z")

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planetary formation

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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 20, 2017, 10:07pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/15087 "2017-04-20T22:07:48Z")

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planetary nebula

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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 20, 2017, 11:56pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/15088 "2017-04-20T23:56:24Z")

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planetary rings

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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 21, 2017, 12:15am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/15089 "2017-04-21T00:15:24Z")

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bathtub ring

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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 21, 2017, 12:51am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/15090 "2017-04-21T00:51:37Z")

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wedding ring

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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:** [April 21, 2017, 3:17pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/15091 "2017-04-21T15:17:32Z")

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wedding bells

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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 21, 2017, 3:26pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/15092 "2017-04-21T15:26:21Z")

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Jingle Bells

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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 21, 2017, 3:57pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/15093 "2017-04-21T15:57:00Z")

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Advertising jingle

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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 21, 2017, 9:10pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/15094 "2017-04-21T21:10:44Z")

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subliminal advertising Buy a Ford!

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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 21, 2017, 9:52pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/15095 "2017-04-21T21:52:03Z")

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subliminal stimulus

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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 21, 2017, 11:27pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/15096 "2017-04-21T23:27:08Z")

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stimulus-reaction

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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 22, 2017, 1:15am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/15097 "2017-04-22T01:15:05Z")

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chain reaction

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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 22, 2017, 2:42am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/15098 "2017-04-22T02:42:43Z")

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daisy chain

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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 22, 2017, 2:52am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/15099 "2017-04-22T02:52:10Z")

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Lazy Daisy

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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 22, 2017, 3:14am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/15100 "2017-04-22T03:14:40Z")

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lazy susan

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**Author:** ![Spiderman](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/spiderman/32/230_2.png) [@Spiderman](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Spiderman)\
**Post date:** [April 22, 2017, 4:17am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/15101 "2017-04-22T04:17:45Z")

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lazy weekend

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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 22, 2017, 4:30am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/15102 "2017-04-22T04:30:36Z")

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lost weekend

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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 22, 2017, 4:35pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/15103 "2017-04-22T16:35:07Z")

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Paradise Lost

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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 22, 2017, 4:53pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/15104 "2017-04-22T16:53:19Z")

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tropical paradise

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