# 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:** ![Patx2](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/73ab20/32.png) [@Patx2](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Patx2)\
**Post date:** [November 16, 2017, 12:21am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/17486 "2017-11-16T00:21:09Z")

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Chamber music

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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 16, 2017, 12:30am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/17487 "2017-11-16T00:30:33Z")

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chamber maid

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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 16, 2017, 1:19am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/17488 "2017-11-16T01:19:08Z")

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Minute Maid

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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 16, 2017, 1:22am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/17489 "2017-11-16T01:22:50Z")

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Minute Waltz

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**Author:** ![FallingLeaves](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/f/54ee81/32.png) [@FallingLeaves](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/FallingLeaves)\
**Post date:** [November 16, 2017, 2:07am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/17490 "2017-11-16T02:07:57Z")

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Viennese Waltz

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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 16, 2017, 2:44am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/17491 "2017-11-16T02:44:51Z")

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Viennese table

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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:** [November 16, 2017, 3:22am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/17492 "2017-11-16T03:22:19Z")

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Poker Table

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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 16, 2017, 12:46pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/17493 "2017-11-16T12:46:51Z")

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poker face

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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 16, 2017, 3:00pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/17494 "2017-11-16T15:00:57Z")

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face off

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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 16, 2017, 5:20pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/17495 "2017-11-16T17:20:36Z")

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Off Broadway

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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 16, 2017, 6:21pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/17496 "2017-11-16T18:21:47Z")

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Broadway show

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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 16, 2017, 6:31pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/17497 "2017-11-16T18:31:19Z")

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dog show

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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 16, 2017, 6:36pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/17498 "2017-11-16T18:36:58Z")

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Does “show dog” work?

I’ll go with:

lucky 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:** [November 16, 2017, 6:50pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/17499 "2017-11-16T18:50:07Z")

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lucky stiff

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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 16, 2017, 6:55pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/17500 "2017-11-16T18:55:31Z")

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lucky bastard

[![](https://img.youtube.com/vi/-5i1cJIwE7M/hqdefault.jpg "Life of Brian. You lucky bastard.") ](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-5i1cJIwE7M)

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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 16, 2017, 8:08pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/17501 "2017-11-16T20:08:56Z")

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Fat Bastard (“Ah went on the Subway diet, like Jared!”)

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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 16, 2017, 8:31pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/17502 "2017-11-16T20:31:18Z")

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trans fat

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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 16, 2017, 9:52pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/17503 "2017-11-16T21:52:15Z")

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Trans Siberian

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**Author:** ![Intergalactic\_Gladiator](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/intergalactic_gladiator/32/112_2.png) [@Intergalactic\_Gladiator](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Intergalactic_Gladiator)\
**Post date:** [November 16, 2017, 10:01pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/17504 "2017-11-16T22:01:44Z")

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Siberian husky

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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 16, 2017, 10:20pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/17505 "2017-11-16T22:20:45Z")

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husky voice

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