# 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:** [April 18, 2018, 4:27pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/18846 "2018-04-18T16:27:39Z")

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dog paddle

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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:** [April 18, 2018, 5:59pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/18847 "2018-04-18T17:59:34Z")

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show 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:** [April 18, 2018, 8:27pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/18848 "2018-04-18T20:27:29Z")

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Late Show

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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:** [April 18, 2018, 8:33pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/18849 "2018-04-18T20:33:31Z")

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late night

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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:** [April 18, 2018, 8:59pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/18850 "2018-04-18T20:59:44Z")

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Prom night

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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:** [April 18, 2018, 9:02pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/18851 "2018-04-18T21:02:58Z")

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Prom Queen

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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:** [April 18, 2018, 10:44pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/18852 "2018-04-18T22:44:09Z")

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queen bee

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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:** [April 18, 2018, 10:53pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/18853 "2018-04-18T22:53:50Z")

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spelling bee

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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:** [April 18, 2018, 11:06pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/18854 "2018-04-18T23:06:53Z")

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busy bee

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**Author:** ![Serenata67](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/serenata67/32/10646_2.png) [@Serenata67](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Serenata67)\
**Post date:** [April 19, 2018, 1:25pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/18855 "2018-04-19T13:25:05Z")

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busy beaver

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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:** [April 19, 2018, 2:55pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/18856 "2018-04-19T14:55:18Z")

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beaver hat

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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:** [April 19, 2018, 4:21pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/18857 "2018-04-19T16:21:15Z")

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hard hat

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**Author:** ![Serenata67](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/serenata67/32/10646_2.png) [@Serenata67](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Serenata67)\
**Post date:** [April 19, 2018, 5:13pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/18858 "2018-04-19T17:13:27Z")

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hard luck

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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:** [April 19, 2018, 7:02pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/18859 "2018-04-19T19:02:21Z")

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Andrew Luck

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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:** [April 19, 2018, 8:16pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/18860 "2018-04-19T20:16:38Z")

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Merry Andrew

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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:** [April 19, 2018, 8:35pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/18861 "2018-04-19T20:35:38Z")

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merry traveler

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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:** [April 19, 2018, 8:46pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/18862 "2018-04-19T20:46:45Z")

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Lonesome Traveler

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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:** [April 19, 2018, 10:07pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/18863 "2018-04-19T22:07:52Z")

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Lonesome Dove

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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:** [April 20, 2018, 12:50am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/18864 "2018-04-20T00:50:50Z")

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Dove soap

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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:** [April 20, 2018, 1:28am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/18865 "2018-04-20T01:28:50Z")

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soap opera

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