# 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:** [May 24, 2017, 10:04pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/15525 "2017-05-24T22:04:39Z")

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old school

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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:** [May 24, 2017, 10:36pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/15526 "2017-05-24T22:36:27Z")

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old gold

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**Author:** ![Patx2](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/73ab20/32.png) [@Patx2](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Patx2)\
**Post date:** [May 24, 2017, 11:15pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/15527 "2017-05-24T23:15:08Z")

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gold standard

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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:** [May 24, 2017, 11:25pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/15528 "2017-05-24T23:25:32Z")

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standard deviation

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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:** [May 24, 2017, 11:47pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/15529 "2017-05-24T23:47:29Z")

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Standard Oil

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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:** [May 25, 2017, 12:52am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/15530 "2017-05-25T00:52:00Z")

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olive oil

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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:** [May 25, 2017, 1:29am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/15531 "2017-05-25T01:29:41Z")

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olive branch

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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:** [May 25, 2017, 2:07am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/15532 "2017-05-25T02:07:02Z")

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branch grinder

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> Discounted pricing on wholesale tree branch grinder rated by professional loggers. Take your pick from the forestry machinery which are available on Alibaba.com.

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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:** [May 25, 2017, 7:13am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/15533 "2017-05-25T07:13:12Z")

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organ grinder

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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:** [May 25, 2017, 9:51am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/15534 "2017-05-25T09:51:12Z")

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organ transplant

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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:** [May 25, 2017, 10:41am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/15535 "2017-05-25T10:41:53Z")

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steam organ

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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:** [May 25, 2017, 11:36am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/15536 "2017-05-25T11:36:22Z")

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steam locomotive

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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:** [May 25, 2017, 11:38am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/15537 "2017-05-25T11:38:05Z")

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Locomotive Breath

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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:** [May 25, 2017, 12:00pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/15538 "2017-05-25T12:00:28Z")

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bad breath

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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:** [May 25, 2017, 6:31pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/15539 "2017-05-25T18:31:14Z")

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bad moon

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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:** [May 25, 2017, 10:46pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/15540 "2017-05-25T22:46:42Z")

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blue moon

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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:** [May 25, 2017, 11:56pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/15541 "2017-05-25T23:56:28Z")

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Moon River

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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:** [May 26, 2017, 1:36am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/15542 "2017-05-26T01:36:48Z")

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New River

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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:** [May 26, 2017, 7:07am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/15543 "2017-05-26T07:07:00Z")

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new blood

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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:** [May 26, 2017, 8:21am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/15544 "2017-05-26T08:21:41Z")

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blood money

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