# 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:** 811

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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 15, 2017, 3:26pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/16206 "2017-07-15T15:26:08Z")

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top hat

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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:** [July 15, 2017, 3:43pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/16207 "2017-07-15T15:43:13Z")

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hat brim

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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 15, 2017, 4:01pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/16208 "2017-07-15T16:01:39Z")

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Brim Coffee

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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 15, 2017, 7:06pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/16209 "2017-07-15T19:06:02Z")

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coffee cup

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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 15, 2017, 7:10pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/16210 "2017-07-15T19:10:21Z")

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coffeee break

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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 16, 2017, 12:08am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/16211 "2017-07-16T00:08:25Z")

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coffee cake

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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:** [July 16, 2017, 12:39am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/16212 "2017-07-16T00:39:28Z")

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cake walk

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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 16, 2017, 12:58am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/16213 "2017-07-16T00:58:26Z")

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dog walk

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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 16, 2017, 11:04am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/16214 "2017-07-16T11:04:29Z")

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hot dog

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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 16, 2017, 1:56pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/16215 "2017-07-16T13:56:51Z")

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White hot

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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 16, 2017, 2:15pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/16216 "2017-07-16T14:15:02Z")

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white dwarf

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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:** [July 16, 2017, 2:28pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/16217 "2017-07-16T14:28:14Z")

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Betty White

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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:** [July 16, 2017, 4:55pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/16218 "2017-07-16T16:55:47Z")

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Brown Betty

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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 16, 2017, 8:53pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/16219 "2017-07-16T20:53:07Z")

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brown note

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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 17, 2017, 3:22am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/16220 "2017-07-17T03:22:23Z")

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Brown Cow

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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 17, 2017, 5:07am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/16221 "2017-07-17T05:07:22Z")

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Jersey cow

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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 17, 2017, 9:20am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/16222 "2017-07-17T09:20:53Z")

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New Jersey

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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 17, 2017, 12:39pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/16223 "2017-07-17T12:39:04Z")

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New Wave

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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 17, 2017, 12:52pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/16224 "2017-07-17T12:52:12Z")

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Oops

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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:** [July 17, 2017, 1:13pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/16225 "2017-07-17T13:13:56Z")

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