# Alphabet Couples

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/alphabet-couples/723935>\
**Category:** Thread Games\
**Created:** [July 1, 2015, 4:21am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/alphabet-couples/723935 "2015-07-01T04:21:59Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 20\
**Page:** 2

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**Author:** ![janis\_and\_c0](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/janis_and_c0/32/21_2.png) [@janis\_and\_c0](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/janis_and_c0)\
**Post date:** [July 1, 2015, 11:58pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/alphabet-couples/723935/21 "2015-07-01T23:58:55Z")

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1. Anne Boleyn
2. Clarence Darrow
3. Edward Fox
4. Goldie Hawn
5. Irv Jeffries

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**Author:** ![septimus](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/septimus/32/410_2.png) [@septimus](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/septimus)\
**Post date:** [July 2, 2015, 2:13am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/alphabet-couples/723935/22 "2015-07-02T02:13:40Z")

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1. Anne Boleyn
2. Clarence Darrow
3. Edie Falco
4. Goldie Hawn
5. Irv Jeffries
6. Kenneth Lay

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**Author:** ![CheshireKat](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/cheshirekat/32/1207_2.png) [@CheshireKat](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/CheshireKat)\
**Post date:** [July 2, 2015, 2:21am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/alphabet-couples/723935/23 "2015-07-02T02:21:30Z")

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1. Anne Boleyn
2. Clarence Darrow
3. Edie Falco
4. Goldie Hawn
5. Irv Jeffries
6. Kenneth Lay
7. Mickey Newbury

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**Author:** ![Thin\_Ice](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/aeb1de/32.png) [@Thin\_Ice](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Thin_Ice)\
**Post date:** [July 2, 2015, 2:22am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/alphabet-couples/723935/24 "2015-07-02T02:22:13Z")

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1. Anne Boleyn
2. Clarence Darrow
3. Edie Falco
4. Goldie Hawn
5. Irv Jeffries
6. Kenneth Lay
7. Mickey Newbury
8. Oliver Platt

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**Author:** ![Little\_Nemo](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/little_nemo/32/3120_2.png) [@Little\_Nemo](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Little_Nemo)\
**Post date:** [July 2, 2015, 2:27am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/alphabet-couples/723935/25 "2015-07-02T02:27:04Z")

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1. Anne Boleyn
2. Clarence Darrow
3. Edie Falco
4. Goldie Hawn
5. Irv Jeffries
6. Kenneth Lay
7. Mickey Newbury
8. Oliver Platt
9. Quentin Roosevelt

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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:** [July 2, 2015, 2:56am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/alphabet-couples/723935/26 "2015-07-02T02:56:30Z")

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1. Anne Boleyn
2. Clarence Darrow
3. Edie Falco
4. Goldie Hawn
5. Irv Jeffries
6. Kenneth Lay
7. Mickey Newbury
8. Oliver Platt
9. Quentin Roosevelt
10. Stephen Tyler

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**Author:** ![Absene\_Myth](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/absene_myth/32/7322_2.png) [@Absene\_Myth](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Absene_Myth)\
**Post date:** [July 2, 2015, 4:03am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/alphabet-couples/723935/27 "2015-07-02T04:03:40Z")

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_Let’s get a new ST. Steven Tyler was number 10 before._

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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:** [July 2, 2015, 4:16am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/alphabet-couples/723935/28 "2015-07-02T04:16:49Z")

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Derp.

1. Anne Boleyn
2. Clarence Darrow
3. Edie Falco
4. Goldie Hawn
5. Irv Jeffries
6. Kenneth Lay
7. Mickey Newbury
8. Oliver Platt
9. Quentin Roosevelt
10. Samwell Tarly

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**Author:** ![Little\_Nemo](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/little_nemo/32/3120_2.png) [@Little\_Nemo](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Little_Nemo)\
**Post date:** [July 2, 2015, 4:25am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/alphabet-couples/723935/29 "2015-07-02T04:25:50Z")

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1. Anne Boleyn
2. Clarence Darrow
3. Edie Falco
4. Goldie Hawn
5. Irv Jeffries
6. Kenneth Lay
7. Mickey Newbury
8. Oliver Platt
9. Quentin Roosevelt
10. Samwell Tarly
11. Ursula Vernon

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**Author:** ![Absene\_Myth](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/absene_myth/32/7322_2.png) [@Absene\_Myth](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Absene_Myth)\
**Post date:** [July 2, 2015, 5:22am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/alphabet-couples/723935/30 "2015-07-02T05:22:41Z")

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1. Anne Boleyn
2. Clarence Darrow
3. Edie Falco
4. Goldie Hawn
5. Irv Jeffries
6. Kenneth Lay
7. Mickey Newbury
8. Oliver Platt
9. Quentin Roosevelt
10. Samwell Tarly
11. Ursula Vernon
12. Wilt Young

_Let’s do this a new way. Let’s go backwards, Skipping Z and X, Starting with Y and W, VU, TS, RQ, PO NM, LK, JI, HG, FE, DC, BA.  
Who wants to start?_

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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 2, 2015, 1:43pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/alphabet-couples/723935/31 "2015-07-02T13:43:06Z")

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1. Yvonne Wilder

She appeared in _West Side Story_, among others.

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**Author:** ![Little\_Nemo](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/little_nemo/32/3120_2.png) [@Little\_Nemo](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Little_Nemo)\
**Post date:** [July 2, 2015, 2:42pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/alphabet-couples/723935/32 "2015-07-02T14:42:55Z")

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1. Yvonne Wilder
2. Vladimir Ulyanov

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**Author:** ![SCAdian](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/scadian/32/3292_2.png) [@SCAdian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/SCAdian)\
**Post date:** [July 2, 2015, 6:36pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/alphabet-couples/723935/33 "2015-07-02T18:36:04Z")

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1. Yvonne Wilder
2. Vladimir Ulyanov
3. Theodore Sturgeon

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**Author:** ![Leaffan](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/leaffan/32/299_2.png) [@Leaffan](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Leaffan)\
**Post date:** [July 2, 2015, 6:57pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/alphabet-couples/723935/34 "2015-07-02T18:57:48Z")

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1. Yvonne Wilder
2. Vladimir Ulyanov
3. Theodore Sturgeon
4. Randy Quaid :eek:  
Hey **Nemo** , sorry for poaching Steven Tyler from you yesterday. I had just enough time to post and run out the door for a Canada Day BBQ and festivities. I didn’t notice my reverse ninja till now.

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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:** [July 2, 2015, 7:32pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/alphabet-couples/723935/35 "2015-07-02T19:32:11Z")

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1. Yvonne Wilder
2. Vladimir Ulyanov
3. Theodore Sturgeon
4. Randy Quaid
5. Peter Ostrum

The kid who played Charlie in _Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory_ and never acted again.

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**Author:** ![Knorf](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/58956e/32.png) [@Knorf](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Knorf)\
**Post date:** [July 2, 2015, 7:50pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/alphabet-couples/723935/36 "2015-07-02T19:50:17Z")

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1. Yvonne Wilder
2. Vladimir Ulyanov
3. Theodore Sturgeon
4. Randy Quaid
5. Peter Ostrum
6. Nicole Muñoz

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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:** [July 2, 2015, 8:33pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/alphabet-couples/723935/37 "2015-07-02T20:33:00Z")

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1. Yvonne Wilder
2. Vladimir Ulyanov
3. Theodore Sturgeon
4. Randy Quaid
5. Peter Ostrum
6. Nicole Muñoz
7. Larry King

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**Author:** ![Absene\_Myth](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/absene_myth/32/7322_2.png) [@Absene\_Myth](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Absene_Myth)\
**Post date:** [July 2, 2015, 10:23pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/alphabet-couples/723935/38 "2015-07-02T22:23:45Z")

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1 Yvonne Wilder  
2. Vladimir Ulyanov  
3. Theodore Sturgeon  
4. Randy Quaid  
5. Peter Ostrum  
6. Nicole Muñoz  
7. Larry King  
8. Jill Ireland

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**Author:** ![Leaffan](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/leaffan/32/299_2.png) [@Leaffan](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Leaffan)\
**Post date:** [July 2, 2015, 10:31pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/alphabet-couples/723935/39 "2015-07-02T22:31:18Z")

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1. Yvonne Wilder
2. Vladimir Ulyanov
3. Theodore Sturgeon
4. Randy Quaid
5. Peter Ostrum
6. Nicole Muñoz
7. Larry King
8. Jill Ireland
9. Hermann Göring

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**Author:** ![Little\_Nemo](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/little_nemo/32/3120_2.png) [@Little\_Nemo](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Little_Nemo)\
**Post date:** [July 2, 2015, 11:27pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/alphabet-couples/723935/40 "2015-07-02T23:27:22Z")

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1. Yvonne Wilder
2. Vladimir Ulyanov
3. Theodore Sturgeon
4. Randy Quaid
5. Peter Ostrum
6. Nicole Muñoz
7. Larry King
8. Jill Ireland
9. Hermann Göring
10. Friedrich Engels

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