# 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:** 846

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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:** [September 26, 2017, 11:40pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/16906 "2017-09-26T23:40:18Z")

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harbor wave

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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:** [September 26, 2017, 11:58pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/16907 "2017-09-26T23:58:28Z")

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Pearl Harbor

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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:** [September 27, 2017, 1:58am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/16908 "2017-09-27T01:58:14Z")

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pearl necklace

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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:** [September 27, 2017, 2:19am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/16909 "2017-09-27T02:19:15Z")

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Minnie Pearl

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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:** [September 27, 2017, 5:08am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/16910 "2017-09-27T05:08:37Z")

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Pearl Bailey

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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:** [September 27, 2017, 11:30am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/16911 "2017-09-27T11:30:03Z")

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Beetle Bailey

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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:** [September 27, 2017, 11:31am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/16912 "2017-09-27T11:31:35Z")

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Volkswagen Beetle

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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:** [September 27, 2017, 2:45pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/16913 "2017-09-27T14:45:30Z")

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Volkswagon dealer

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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:** [September 27, 2017, 3:03pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/16914 "2017-09-27T15:03:37Z")

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Blackjack dealer

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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:** [September 27, 2017, 3:51pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/16915 "2017-09-27T15:51:40Z")

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dope dealer

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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:** [September 27, 2017, 11:09pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/16916 "2017-09-27T23:09:14Z")

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car dealer

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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:** [September 27, 2017, 11:38pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/16917 "2017-09-27T23:38:28Z")

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Used car

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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:** [September 28, 2017, 2:09am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/16918 "2017-09-28T02:09:47Z")

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often used

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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:** [September 28, 2017, 2:13am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/16919 "2017-09-28T02:13:54Z")

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often imitated

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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:** [September 28, 2017, 4:36pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/16920 "2017-09-28T16:36:05Z")

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Imitated Elvis

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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:** [September 28, 2017, 6:32pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/16921 "2017-09-28T18:32:33Z")

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Elvis Impersonator

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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:** [September 28, 2017, 7:24pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/16922 "2017-09-28T19:24:46Z")

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Elvis Costello

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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:** [September 29, 2017, 12:29am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/16923 "2017-09-29T00:29:41Z")

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Lou Costello

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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:** [September 29, 2017, 12:30am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/16924 "2017-09-29T00:30:34Z")

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Lou Grant

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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:** [September 29, 2017, 12:31am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/16925 "2017-09-29T00:31:18Z")

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