# 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:** ![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:** [December 6, 2017, 12:27pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/17706 "2017-12-06T12:27:53Z")

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due process

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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:** [December 6, 2017, 1:52pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/17707 "2017-12-06T13:52:32Z")

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process server

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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:** [December 6, 2017, 3:46pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/17708 "2017-12-06T15:46:12Z")

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server crash

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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:** [December 6, 2017, 3:54pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/17709 "2017-12-06T15:54:40Z")

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crash helmet

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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:** [December 6, 2017, 3:56pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/17710 "2017-12-06T15:56:10Z")

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Bike helmet

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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:** [December 6, 2017, 4:29pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/17711 "2017-12-06T16:29:25Z")

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mountain bike

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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:** [December 6, 2017, 4:40pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/17712 "2017-12-06T16:40:03Z")

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rocky mountain

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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:** [December 6, 2017, 6:36pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/17713 "2017-12-06T18:36:59Z")

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Rocky Horror

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**Author:** ![slightly\_askew](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/d07c76/32.png) [@slightly\_askew](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/slightly_askew)\
**Post date:** [December 6, 2017, 7:03pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/17714 "2017-12-06T19:03:02Z")

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horror movie

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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:** [December 6, 2017, 7:17pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/17715 "2017-12-06T19:17:49Z")

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silent movie

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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:** [December 6, 2017, 8:53pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/17716 "2017-12-06T20:53:17Z")

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silent auction

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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:** [December 7, 2017, 1:28am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/17717 "2017-12-07T01:28:48Z")

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auto auction

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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:** [December 7, 2017, 1:46am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/17718 "2017-12-07T01:46:08Z")

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auto correct

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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:** [December 7, 2017, 6:16pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/17719 "2017-12-07T18:16:57Z")

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_Auto Focus_

> **[Auto Focus](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Auto_Focus)**
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> Auto Focus is a 2002 American biographical drama film directed by Paul Schrader and starring Greg Kinnear and Willem Dafoe. The screenplay by Michael Gerbosi is based on Robert Graysmith's book The Murder of Bob Crane (1993).
> Auto Focus tells a dramatized story of the actor Bob Crane, an affable radio show host and amateur drummer who found success on Hogan's Heroes, a popular television sitcom, and his dramatic descent into the underbelly of Hollywood after the series was cancelled and he forme...

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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:** [December 7, 2017, 6:31pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/17720 "2017-12-07T18:31:54Z")

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focus lens

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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:** [December 7, 2017, 6:49pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/17721 "2017-12-07T18:49:48Z")

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lens shaped

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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:** [December 7, 2017, 8:51pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/17722 "2017-12-07T20:51:10Z")

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pear shaped

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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:** [December 7, 2017, 9:25pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/17723 "2017-12-07T21:25:04Z")

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shaped charge

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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:** [December 8, 2017, 4:24am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/17724 "2017-12-08T04:24:12Z")

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electric charge

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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:** [December 8, 2017, 3:59pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/17725 "2017-12-08T15:59:52Z")

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_Electric Boogaloo_

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