# 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:** 870

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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:** [November 8, 2017, 9:49pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/17386 "2017-11-08T21:49:01Z")

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air raid

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**Author:** ![PigArcher](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/bcef8e/32.png) [@PigArcher](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/PigArcher)\
**Post date:** [November 8, 2017, 9:55pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/17387 "2017-11-08T21:55:18Z")

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air horn

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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:** [November 8, 2017, 10:40pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/17388 "2017-11-08T22:40:29Z")

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Cape Horn

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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:** [November 8, 2017, 11:33pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/17389 "2017-11-08T23:33:44Z")

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red cape

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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:** [November 9, 2017, 12:38am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/17390 "2017-11-09T00:38:19Z")

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Panama Red

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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:** [November 9, 2017, 12:48am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/17391 "2017-11-09T00:48:29Z")

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Panama hat

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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:** [November 9, 2017, 1:13am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/17392 "2017-11-09T01:13:03Z")

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Panama Hattie

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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:** [November 9, 2017, 2:37am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/17393 "2017-11-09T02:37:26Z")

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Hurricane Hattie

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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:** [November 9, 2017, 2:59pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/17394 "2017-11-09T14:59:09Z")

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Hattie McDaniel

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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:** [November 9, 2017, 4:43pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/17395 "2017-11-09T16:43:31Z")

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Wahoo McDaniel\*

Google him- he was a real person!

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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:** [November 9, 2017, 4:57pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/17396 "2017-11-09T16:57:01Z")

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Chief Wahoo

(but may be gone sooner rather than later)

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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:** [November 9, 2017, 5:05pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/17397 "2017-11-09T17:05:10Z")

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super chief

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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:** [November 9, 2017, 5:16pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/17398 "2017-11-09T17:16:37Z")

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Super Fly

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**Author:** ![PigArcher](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/bcef8e/32.png) [@PigArcher](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/PigArcher)\
**Post date:** [November 9, 2017, 11:00pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/17399 "2017-11-09T23:00:17Z")

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fly ball

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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:** [November 9, 2017, 11:11pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/17400 "2017-11-09T23:11:50Z")

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Death ball

> **[Deathball](https://futurama.fandom.com/wiki/Deathball)**
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> Deathball is a very dangerous sport. People could die, hence the name. It is a labyrinth with human interference. It has players go in the maze and try to push giant balls into giant holes to score points while course is tilted vertically and...

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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:** [November 9, 2017, 11:20pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/17401 "2017-11-09T23:20:19Z")

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death penalty

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**Author:** ![PigArcher](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/bcef8e/32.png) [@PigArcher](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/PigArcher)\
**Post date:** [November 9, 2017, 11:36pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/17402 "2017-11-09T23:36:05Z")

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penalty kick

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**Author:** ![Cub\_Mistress](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/ea666f/32.png) [@Cub\_Mistress](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Cub_Mistress)\
**Post date:** [November 10, 2017, 12:22am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/17403 "2017-11-10T00:22:10Z")

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kick board

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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:** [November 10, 2017, 12:31am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/17404 "2017-11-10T00:31:18Z")

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board game

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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:** [November 10, 2017, 12:47am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/17405 "2017-11-10T00:47:14Z")

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Game Boy

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