# 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:** 995

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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:** [July 25, 2018, 1:54pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/19886 "2018-07-25T13:54:28Z")

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lady slipper

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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:** [July 25, 2018, 3:25pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/19887 "2018-07-25T15:25:55Z")

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cat lady

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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:** [July 25, 2018, 3:56pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/19888 "2018-07-25T15:56:25Z")

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cool cat

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**Author:** ![Heffalump\_and\_Roo](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/heffalump_and_roo/32/7691_2.png) [@Heffalump\_and\_Roo](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Heffalump_and_Roo)\
**Post date:** [July 25, 2018, 6:47pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/19889 "2018-07-25T18:47:05Z")

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cool mint

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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:** [July 25, 2018, 7:05pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/19890 "2018-07-25T19:05:05Z")

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cool dude

[![](https://img.youtube.com/vi/LXuJs6D0X8Y/hqdefault.jpg "Booker T. Jones - The Cool Dude") ](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LXuJs6D0X8Y)

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**Author:** ![CharmaChameleon](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/9d8465/32.png) [@CharmaChameleon](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/CharmaChameleon)\
**Post date:** [July 25, 2018, 8:08pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/19891 "2018-07-25T20:08:20Z")

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dude ranch

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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:** [July 25, 2018, 8:30pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/19892 "2018-07-25T20:30:22Z")

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ranch dressing

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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:** [July 25, 2018, 8:54pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/19893 "2018-07-25T20:54:41Z")

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dressing room

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**Author:** ![KneadToKnow](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/kneadtoknow/32/3999_2.png) [@KneadToKnow](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/KneadToKnow)\
**Post date:** [July 25, 2018, 9:53pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/19894 "2018-07-25T21:53:03Z")

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elbow room

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**Author:** ![CharmaChameleon](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/9d8465/32.png) [@CharmaChameleon](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/CharmaChameleon)\
**Post date:** [July 25, 2018, 11:28pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/19895 "2018-07-25T23:28:19Z")

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elbow joint

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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:** [July 25, 2018, 11:30pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/19896 "2018-07-25T23:30:49Z")

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joint chiefs

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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:** [July 25, 2018, 11:32pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/19897 "2018-07-25T23:32:07Z")

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joint paper 😉

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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:** [July 25, 2018, 11:35pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/19898 "2018-07-25T23:35:53Z")

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paper plate

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**Author:** ![CharmaChameleon](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/9d8465/32.png) [@CharmaChameleon](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/CharmaChameleon)\
**Post date:** [July 25, 2018, 11:37pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/19899 "2018-07-25T23:37:21Z")

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plate techtonics

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**Author:** ![Mr\_Zox](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/9e8a1a/32.png) [@Mr\_Zox](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Mr_Zox)\
**Post date:** [July 26, 2018, 3:20am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/19900 "2018-07-26T03:20:52Z")

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home plate

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**Author:** ![CharmaChameleon](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/9d8465/32.png) [@CharmaChameleon](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/CharmaChameleon)\
**Post date:** [July 26, 2018, 10:01am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/19901 "2018-07-26T10:01:42Z")

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plate lunch

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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:** [July 26, 2018, 12:44pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/19902 "2018-07-26T12:44:05Z")

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late lunch

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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:** [July 26, 2018, 1:09pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/19903 "2018-07-26T13:09:56Z")

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running late

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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:** [July 26, 2018, 1:27pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/19904 "2018-07-26T13:27:56Z")

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late night

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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:** [July 26, 2018, 1:34pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-a-word-delete-a-word/719013/19905 "2018-07-26T13:34:56Z")

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