# 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:** [July 4, 2017, 8:02pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/16085 "2017-07-04T20:02:10Z")

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stuffed pepper

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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:** [July 4, 2017, 9:48pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/16086 "2017-07-04T21:48:31Z")

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Stuffed olive

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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:** [July 4, 2017, 9:57pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/16087 "2017-07-04T21:57:55Z")

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Olive Oyl

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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:** [July 4, 2017, 10:48pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/16088 "2017-07-04T22:48:44Z")

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Olive Garden

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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:** [July 4, 2017, 11:55pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/16089 "2017-07-04T23:55:11Z")

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beer garden

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**Author:** ![Knowed\_Out](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/knowed_out/32/7380_2.png) [@Knowed\_Out](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Knowed_Out)\
**Post date:** [July 5, 2017, 12:49am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/16090 "2017-07-05T00:49:27Z")

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beer stein

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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:** [July 5, 2017, 1:08am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/16091 "2017-07-05T01:08:03Z")

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Ben Stein

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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:** [July 5, 2017, 8:57am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/16092 "2017-07-05T08:57:08Z")

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Gertrude Stein

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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:** [July 5, 2017, 3:04pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/16093 "2017-07-05T15:04:13Z")

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Gertrude Lawrence

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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:** [July 5, 2017, 4:52pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/16094 "2017-07-05T16:52:48Z")

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Lawrence seaway

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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:** [July 6, 2017, 5:13am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/16095 "2017-07-06T05:13:48Z")

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Lawrence Welk

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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:** [July 6, 2017, 12:13pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/16096 "2017-07-06T12:13:30Z")

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whelk shell

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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:** [July 6, 2017, 12:25pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/16097 "2017-07-06T12:25:35Z")

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Shell game

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**Author:** ![Knowed\_Out](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/knowed_out/32/7380_2.png) [@Knowed\_Out](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Knowed_Out)\
**Post date:** [July 6, 2017, 1:36pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/16098 "2017-07-06T13:36:54Z")

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basketball game

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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:** [July 6, 2017, 4:40pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/16099 "2017-07-06T16:40:08Z")

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donkey basketball

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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:** [July 6, 2017, 7:00pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/16100 "2017-07-06T19:00:30Z")

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donkey show

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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:** [July 6, 2017, 7:11pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/16101 "2017-07-06T19:11:37Z")

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show business

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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:** [July 6, 2017, 7:26pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/16102 "2017-07-06T19:26:07Z")

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big business

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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:** [July 6, 2017, 8:23pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/16103 "2017-07-06T20:23:11Z")

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\*Risky Business \*

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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:** [July 6, 2017, 9:35pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/16104 "2017-07-06T21:35:26Z")

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