# 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:** 847

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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 29, 2017, 12:32am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/16926 "2017-09-29T00:32:26Z")

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Louisville Cardinals

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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 29, 2017, 2:44am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/16927 "2017-09-29T02:44:59Z")

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Catholic Cardinals

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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, 3:12pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/16928 "2017-09-29T15:12:17Z")

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Catholic school

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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 29, 2017, 3:16pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/16929 "2017-09-29T15:16:08Z")

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school bus

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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 29, 2017, 5:55pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/16930 "2017-09-29T17:55:16Z")

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Greyhound bus

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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 29, 2017, 7:01pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/16931 "2017-09-29T19:01:45Z")

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greyhound racing

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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, 7:07pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/16932 "2017-09-29T19:07:46Z")

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racing stripe

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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 29, 2017, 8:11pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/16933 "2017-09-29T20:11:21Z")

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Red Stripe

> **[WAH GWAAN? - We Are Jamaica - Red Stripe Beer](https://www.redstripebeer.com/)**
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> Red Stripe beer Jamaica

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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 29, 2017, 9:39pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/16934 "2017-09-29T21:39:38Z")

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red rose

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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 30, 2017, 1:07am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/16935 "2017-09-30T01:07:27Z")

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Lida Rose

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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 30, 2017, 1:43pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/16936 "2017-09-30T13:43:27Z")

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Rose Kennedy

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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 30, 2017, 2:16pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/16937 "2017-09-30T14:16:44Z")

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Cape Kennedy

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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 30, 2017, 5:15pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/16938 "2017-09-30T17:15:41Z")

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(formerly) Cape Arbuckle

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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 30, 2017, 6:52pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/16939 "2017-09-30T18:52:42Z")

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Superman’s cape (don’t tug on)

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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 30, 2017, 7:21pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/16940 "2017-09-30T19:21:15Z")

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Cape May

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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 30, 2017, 8:09pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/16941 "2017-09-30T20:09:46Z")

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May I?

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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 30, 2017, 8:30pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/16942 "2017-09-30T20:30:57Z")

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I quit!

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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 30, 2017, 9:55pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/16943 "2017-09-30T21:55:22Z")

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Episode I

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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:** [October 1, 2017, 2:42am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/16944 "2017-10-01T02:42:02Z")

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Special episode

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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:** [October 1, 2017, 4:08am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/16945 "2017-10-01T04:08:24Z")

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special sauce

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