# 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:** ![astorian](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ad7895/32.png) [@astorian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/astorian)\
**Post date:** [December 10, 2017, 10:43pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/17746 "2017-12-10T22:43:23Z")

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Oliver North

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**Author:** ![AngryBlonde](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/f475e1/32.png) [@AngryBlonde](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/AngryBlonde)\
**Post date:** [December 11, 2017, 2:01am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/17747 "2017-12-11T02:01:51Z")

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contract law

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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 11, 2017, 2:34am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/17748 "2017-12-11T02:34:22Z")

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> [@AngryBlonde](#):
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> contract law

> [@astorian](#):
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> Oliver North

Angry Blonde, welcome to the game, but y’all might want to review the rules…

in play: Oliver Perry

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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:** [December 11, 2017, 3:29am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/17749 "2017-12-11T03:29:41Z")

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Perry Mason

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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 11, 2017, 2:51pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/17750 "2017-12-11T14:51:42Z")

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Free Mason

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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 11, 2017, 6:44pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/17751 "2017-12-11T18:44:35Z")

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Free Bird

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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:** [December 11, 2017, 8:04pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/17752 "2017-12-11T20:04:02Z")

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Bird seed

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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 11, 2017, 10:05pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/17753 "2017-12-11T22:05:23Z")

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seed money

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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 11, 2017, 10:22pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/17754 "2017-12-11T22:22:08Z")

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dirty money

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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 12, 2017, 1:14am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/17755 "2017-12-12T01:14:19Z")

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dirty laundry

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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:** [December 12, 2017, 1:16am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/17756 "2017-12-12T01:16:00Z")

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Laundry basket

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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 12, 2017, 2:23am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/17757 "2017-12-12T02:23:23Z")

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basket case

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**Author:** ![AngryBlonde](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/f475e1/32.png) [@AngryBlonde](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/AngryBlonde)\
**Post date:** [December 12, 2017, 2:57am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/17758 "2017-12-12T02:57:36Z")

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> [@The\_Stainless\_Steel\_Rat](#):
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> Angry Blonde, welcome to the game, but y’all might want to review the rules…

I understand the rules … I think I was not on the last page or something. :smack:

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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 12, 2017, 3:45pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/17759 "2017-12-12T15:45:22Z")

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Case Western

> **[Case Western Reserve University](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Case_Western_Reserve_University)**
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> Case Western Reserve University (CWRU) is a private research university in Cleveland, Ohio. Case Western Reserve was established in 1967, when Western Reserve University, founded in 1826 and named for its location in the Connecticut Western Reserve, and Case Institute of Technology, founded in 1880 through the endowment of Leonard Case Jr., formally federated.
> Case Western Reserve University is a member of the Association of American Universities and is classified among "R1: Doctoral Universitie...

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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 12, 2017, 4:34pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/17760 "2017-12-12T16:34:14Z")

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Western blot

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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 12, 2017, 4:49pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/17761 "2017-12-12T16:49:08Z")

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blot out

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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 12, 2017, 9:25pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/17762 "2017-12-12T21:25:48Z")

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fake out

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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 12, 2017, 10:20pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/17763 "2017-12-12T22:20:28Z")

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head fake

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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:** [December 13, 2017, 12:37pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/17764 "2017-12-13T12:37:10Z")

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Murray Head

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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 13, 2017, 3:37pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/17765 "2017-12-13T15:37:18Z")

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giving head

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