# The Atoz Game (Part 1) **URL:** \ **Category:** Thread Games\ **Created:** [January 24, 2020, 9:53pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-1/846920 "2020-01-24T21:53:33Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 20\ **Page:** 103
**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:** [April 23, 2020, 3:21am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-1/846920/2041 "2020-04-23T03:21:49Z")
Cheese Asiago Brie Casu Marzu (outlawed, at least for awhile) Danablu / Danish Blue Edam Feta Gruyere Havarti Iberico Jāņi Kasseri Limburger Muenster Neufchatel Orda Provolone Queso blanco Ricotta Swiss Taleggio Ubriaco ---
**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:** [April 23, 2020, 4:40am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-1/846920/2042 "2020-04-23T04:40:51Z")
Cheese Asiago Brie Casu Marzu (outlawed, at least for awhile) Danablu / Danish Blue Edam Feta Gruyere Havarti Iberico Jāņi Kasseri Limburger Muenster Neufchatel Orda Provolone Queso blanco Ricotta Swiss Taleggio Ubriaco Vezzena ---
**Author:** ![Spoons](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/spoons/32/3141_2.png) [@Spoons](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Spoons)\ **Post date:** [April 23, 2020, 4:42am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-1/846920/2043 "2020-04-23T04:42:42Z")
Cheese Asiago Brie Casu Marzu (outlawed, at least for awhile) Danablu / Danish Blue Edam Feta Gruyere Havarti Iberico Jāņi Kasseri Limburger Muenster Neufchatel Orda Provolone Queso blanco Ricotta Swiss Taleggio Ubriaco Vezzena Wensleydale ---
**Author:** ![jtur88](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/e9c0ed/32.png) [@jtur88](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/jtur88)\ **Post date:** [April 23, 2020, 4:59am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-1/846920/2044 "2020-04-23T04:59:39Z")
Cheese Asiago Brie Casu Marzu (outlawed, at least for awhile) Danablu / Danish Blue Edam Feta Gruyere Havarti Iberico Jāņi Kasseri Limburger Muenster Neufchatel Orda Provolone Queso blanco Ricotta Swiss Taleggio Ubriaco Vezzena Wensleydale X-tra sharp store-brand Cheddar ---
**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 23, 2020, 5:49am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-1/846920/2045 "2020-04-23T05:49:48Z")
Cheese Asiago Brie Casu Marzu (outlawed, at least for awhile) Danablu / Danish Blue Edam Feta Gruyere Havarti Iberico Jāņi Kasseri Limburger Muenster Neufchatel Orda Provolone Queso blanco Ricotta Swiss Taleggio Ubriaco Vezzena Wensleydale X-tra sharp store-brand Cheddar Yorkshire blue ---
**Author:** ![jtur88](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/e9c0ed/32.png) [@jtur88](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/jtur88)\ **Post date:** [April 23, 2020, 9:08am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-1/846920/2046 "2020-04-23T09:08:06Z")
For the recurd, I found two Greek cheeses for X: Xynomizithra and Xynotyro ---
**Author:** ![jtur88](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/e9c0ed/32.png) [@jtur88](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/jtur88)\ **Post date:** [April 23, 2020, 9:18am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-1/846920/2047 "2020-04-23T09:18:42Z")
Cheese Asiago Brie Casu Marzu (outlawed, at least for awhile) Danablu / Danish Blue Edam Feta Gruyere Havarti Iberico Jāņi Kasseri Limburger Muenster Neufchatel Orda Provolone Queso blanco Ricotta Swiss Taleggio Ubriaco Vezzena Wensleydale X-tra sharp store-brand Cheddar Yorkshire blue Ziegel pass ---
**Author:** ![jtur88](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/e9c0ed/32.png) [@jtur88](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/jtur88)\ **Post date:** [April 23, 2020, 1:43pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-1/846920/2048 "2020-04-23T13:43:28Z")
US cities with the same name as a well-known foreign city Athens, Tennessee ---
**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 23, 2020, 1:57pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-1/846920/2049 "2020-04-23T13:57:50Z")
US cities with the same name as a well-known foreign city Athens, Tennessee Baltimore, Maryland as in Ireland ---
**Author:** ![lobotomyboy63](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/lobotomyboy63/32/2900_2.png) [@lobotomyboy63](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/lobotomyboy63)\ **Post date:** [April 23, 2020, 2:22pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-1/846920/2050 "2020-04-23T14:22:36Z")
US cities with the same name as a well-known foreign city Athens, Tennessee Baltimore, Maryland Cairo, Illinois ---
**Author:** ![Rebo](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/rebo/32/13005_2.png) [@Rebo](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Rebo)\ **Post date:** [April 23, 2020, 4:38pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-1/846920/2051 "2020-04-23T16:38:07Z")
US cities with the same name as a well-known foreign city Athens, Tennessee Baltimore, Maryland Cairo, Illinois Dublin, Texas ---
**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:** [April 23, 2020, 4:58pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-1/846920/2052 "2020-04-23T16:58:00Z")
US cities with the same name as a well-known foreign city Athens, Tennessee Baltimore, Maryland Cairo, Illinois Dublin, Texas Edinburgh, Ohio ---
**Author:** ![kenobi\_65](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/kenobi_65/32/13178_2.png) [@kenobi\_65](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/kenobi_65)\ **Post date:** [April 23, 2020, 5:03pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-1/846920/2053 "2020-04-23T17:03:12Z")
US cities with the same name as a well-known foreign city Athens, Tennessee Baltimore, Maryland Cairo, Illinois Dublin, Texas Edinburgh, Ohio Florence, South Carolina ---
**Author:** ![Intergalactic\_Gladiator](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/intergalactic_gladiator/32/112_2.png) [@Intergalactic\_Gladiator](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Intergalactic_Gladiator)\ **Post date:** [April 23, 2020, 5:11pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-1/846920/2054 "2020-04-23T17:11:00Z")
US cities with the same name as a well-known foreign city Athens, Tennessee Baltimore, Maryland Cairo, Illinois Dublin, Texas Edinburgh, Ohio Florence, South Carolina Glasgow, Montana ---
**Author:** ![lobotomyboy63](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/lobotomyboy63/32/2900_2.png) [@lobotomyboy63](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/lobotomyboy63)\ **Post date:** [April 23, 2020, 6:51pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-1/846920/2055 "2020-04-23T18:51:37Z")
US cities with the same name as a well-known foreign city Athens, Tennessee Baltimore, Maryland Cairo, Illinois Dublin, Texas Edinburgh, Ohio Florence, South Carolina Glasgow, Montana Hamburg, PA ---
**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 23, 2020, 7:34pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-1/846920/2056 "2020-04-23T19:34:53Z")
US cities with the same name as a well-known foreign city Athens, Tennessee Baltimore, Maryland Cairo, Illinois Dublin, Texas Edinburgh, Ohio Florence, South Carolina Glasgow, Montana Hamburg, PA Ipswich, MA ---
**Author:** ![lobotomyboy63](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/lobotomyboy63/32/2900_2.png) [@lobotomyboy63](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/lobotomyboy63)\ **Post date:** [April 24, 2020, 1:45am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-1/846920/2057 "2020-04-24T01:45:55Z")
US cities with the same name as a well-known foreign city Athens, Tennessee Baltimore, Maryland Cairo, Illinois Dublin, Texas Edinburgh, Ohio Florence, South Carolina Glasgow, Montana Hamburg, PA Ipswich, MA Johannesburg, CA (My earworm—Foreigner singing “Thread Games” to the tune of “Head Games.”) ---
**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:** [April 24, 2020, 1:59am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-1/846920/2058 "2020-04-24T01:59:28Z")
US cities with the same name as a well-known foreign city Athens, Tennessee Baltimore, Maryland Cairo, Illinois Dublin, Texas Edinburgh, Ohio Florence, South Carolina Glasgow, Montana Hamburg, PA Ipswich, MA Johannesburg, CA (My earworm—Foreigner singing “Thread Games” to the tune of “Head Games.”) Kingston, NY ---
**Author:** ![jtur88](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/e9c0ed/32.png) [@jtur88](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/jtur88)\ **Post date:** [April 24, 2020, 2:00am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-1/846920/2059 "2020-04-24T02:00:14Z")
US cities with the same name as a well-known foreign city Athens, Tennessee Baltimore, Maryland Cairo, Illinois Dublin, Texas Edinburgh, Ohio Florence, South Carolina Glasgow, Montana Hamburg, PA Ipswich, MA Johannesburg, Kiel, Wisconsin ---
**Author:** ![lobotomyboy63](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/lobotomyboy63/32/2900_2.png) [@lobotomyboy63](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/lobotomyboy63)\ **Post date:** [April 24, 2020, 2:03am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-1/846920/2060 "2020-04-24T02:03:08Z")
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