def splitWords(aList):
    """
    Takes a list of strings, splits those strings on the whitespace and combines
    the newly split words into a list, also removes double quotes
    """
    returnList = list()
    for item in aList:
        stringList = item.split(" ")
        returnList += stringList
    # Clean items
    for i in range(len(returnList)):
        returnList[i] = returnList[i].strip('\"')
    return returnList