# The Atoz Game (Part 1)

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-1/846920>\
**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\
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**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:** [August 14, 2020, 10:28pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-1/846920/3502 "2020-08-14T22:28:48Z")

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Magazines & Newspapers

Audubon  
Bass Angler  
Cosmopolitan  
Dragon  
Esquire  
Forbes  
Gentleman’s Quarterly  
Harper’s  
In Touch  
Jazz Times  
Kids  
Life  
Mojo  
Newsweek  
O

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**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:** [August 14, 2020, 11:16pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-1/846920/3503 "2020-08-14T23:16:13Z")

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Magazines & Newspapers

Audubon  
Bass Angler  
Cosmopolitan  
Dragon  
Esquire  
Forbes  
Gentleman’s Quarterly  
Harper’s  
In Touch  
Jazz Times  
Kids  
Life  
Mojo  
Newsweek  
O  
Popular Mechanics

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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:** [August 14, 2020, 11:25pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-1/846920/3504 "2020-08-14T23:25:59Z")

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Magazines & Newspapers

Audubon  
Bass Angler  
Cosmopolitan  
Dragon  
Esquire  
Forbes  
Gentleman’s Quarterly  
Harper’s  
In Touch  
Jazz Times  
Kids  
Life  
Mojo  
Newsweek  
O  
Popular Mechanics  
Quest

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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:** [August 14, 2020, 11:38pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-1/846920/3505 "2020-08-14T23:38:58Z")

</div>

Magazines & Newspapers

Audubon  
Bass Angler  
Cosmopolitan  
Dragon  
Esquire  
Forbes  
Gentleman’s Quarterly  
Harper’s  
In Touch  
Jazz Times  
Kids  
Life  
Mojo  
Newsweek  
O  
Popular Mechanics  
Quest  
Reader’s Digest

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**Author:** ![jtur88](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/e9c0ed/32.png) [@jtur88](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/jtur88)\
**Post date:** [August 15, 2020, 2:29am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-1/846920/3506 "2020-08-15T02:29:01Z")

</div>

Magazines & Newspapers

Audubon  
Bass Angler  
Cosmopolitan  
Dragon  
Esquire  
Forbes  
Gentleman’s Quarterly  
Harper’s  
In Touch  
Jazz Times  
Kids  
Life  
Mojo  
Newsweek  
O  
Popular Mechanics  
Quest  
Reader’s Digest  
Saturday Review

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**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:** [August 15, 2020, 2:30am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-1/846920/3507 "2020-08-15T02:30:24Z")

</div>

Magazines & Newspapers

Audubon  
Bass Angler  
Cosmopolitan  
Dragon  
Esquire  
Forbes  
Gentleman’s Quarterly  
Harper’s  
In Touch  
Jazz Times  
Kids  
Life  
Mojo  
Newsweek  
O  
Popular Mechanics  
Quest  
Reader’s Digest  
Saturday Review  
Time

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**Author:** ![jtur88](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/e9c0ed/32.png) [@jtur88](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/jtur88)\
**Post date:** [August 15, 2020, 2:59am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-1/846920/3508 "2020-08-15T02:59:58Z")

</div>

Magazines & Newspapers

Audubon  
Bass Angler  
Cosmopolitan  
Dragon  
Esquire  
Forbes  
Gentleman’s Quarterly  
Harper’s  
In Touch  
Jazz Times  
Kids  
Life  
Mojo  
Newsweek  
O  
Popular Mechanics  
Quest  
Reader’s Digest  
Saturday Review  
Time  
Utne Reader

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**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:** [August 15, 2020, 3:10am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-1/846920/3509 "2020-08-15T03:10:08Z")

</div>

Magazines & Newspapers

Audubon  
Bass Angler  
Cosmopolitan  
Dragon  
Esquire  
Forbes  
Gentleman’s Quarterly  
Harper’s  
In Touch  
Jazz Times  
Kids  
Life  
Mojo  
Newsweek  
O  
Popular Mechanics  
Quest  
Reader’s Digest  
Saturday Review  
Time  
Utne Reader  
Vogue

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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:** [August 15, 2020, 3:13am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-1/846920/3510 "2020-08-15T03:13:14Z")

</div>

Magazines & Newspapers

Audubon  
Bass Angler  
Cosmopolitan  
Dragon  
Esquire  
Forbes  
Gentleman’s Quarterly  
Harper’s  
In Touch  
Jazz Times  
Kids  
Life  
Mojo  
Newsweek  
O  
Popular Mechanics  
Quest  
Reader’s Digest  
Saturday Review  
Time  
Utne Reader  
Vogue  
Wired

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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:** [August 15, 2020, 4:10am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-1/846920/3511 "2020-08-15T04:10:00Z")

</div>

Magazines & Newspapers

Audubon  
Bass Angler  
Cosmopolitan  
Dragon  
Esquire  
Forbes  
Gentleman’s Quarterly  
Harper’s  
In Touch  
Jazz Times  
Kids  
Life  
Mojo  
Newsweek  
O  
Popular Mechanics  
Quest  
Reader’s Digest  
Saturday Review  
Time  
Utne Reader  
Vogue  
Wired  
Xero

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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:** [August 15, 2020, 2:48pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-1/846920/3512 "2020-08-15T14:48:13Z")

</div>

Magazines & Newspapers

Audubon  
Bass Angler  
Cosmopolitan  
Dragon  
Esquire  
Forbes  
Gentleman’s Quarterly  
Harper’s  
In Touch  
Jazz Times  
Kids  
Life  
Mojo  
Newsweek  
O  
Popular Mechanics  
Quest  
Reader’s Digest  
Saturday Review  
Time  
Utne Reader  
Vogue  
Wired  
Xero  
Yachting

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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:** [August 15, 2020, 6:16pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-1/846920/3513 "2020-08-15T18:16:43Z")

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Magazines & Newspapers

Audubon  
Bass Angler  
Cosmopolitan  
Dragon  
Esquire  
Forbes  
Gentleman’s Quarterly  
Harper’s  
In Touch  
Jazz Times  
Kids  
Life  
Mojo  
Newsweek  
O  
Popular Mechanics  
Quest  
Reader’s Digest  
Saturday Review  
Time  
Utne Reader  
Vogue  
Wired  
Xero  
Yachting  
Zoobooks/Zoodinos/Zootles/Zoobies

Four different magazines from the same publisher. All are marketed to children with the different titles being aimed at different age groups.

I’ll pass.

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**Author:** ![jtur88](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/e9c0ed/32.png) [@jtur88](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/jtur88)\
**Post date:** [August 16, 2020, 2:25am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-1/846920/3514 "2020-08-16T02:25:41Z")

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Nobody listed newspapers, so . . .

Newspaper, past or present, by name, not by city

Advocate - Baton Rouge

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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:** [August 16, 2020, 2:27am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-1/846920/3515 "2020-08-16T02:27:20Z")

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Newspaper, past or present, by name, not by city

Advocate - Baton Rouge  
Boston Globe - Boston

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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:** [August 16, 2020, 2:50am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-1/846920/3516 "2020-08-16T02:50:06Z")

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Newspaper, past or present, by name, not by city

Advocate - Baton Rouge  
Boston Globe - Boston  
Chronicle - Houston

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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:** [August 16, 2020, 2:50am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-1/846920/3517 "2020-08-16T02:50:48Z")

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> [@Elendil\_s\_Heir](#):
>
> Newspaper, past or present, by name, not by city
> 
> Boston Globe - Boston

It’s not supposed to be the name of the city

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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:** [August 16, 2020, 3:00am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-1/846920/3518 "2020-08-16T03:00:04Z")

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It’s the actual name of the paper. I thought the OP wanted it alphabetically by paper names, and not city names.

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**Author:** ![jtur88](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/e9c0ed/32.png) [@jtur88](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/jtur88)\
**Post date:** [August 16, 2020, 3:06am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-1/846920/3519 "2020-08-16T03:06:00Z")

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Newspaper, past or present, by name, not by city

Advocate - Baton Rouge  
Blade - Toledo  
Chronicle - Houston

Boston Globe under G, not B

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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:** [August 16, 2020, 3:14am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-1/846920/3520 "2020-08-16T03:14:29Z")

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Newspaper, past or present, by name, not by city

Advocate - Baton Rouge  
Blade - Toledo  
Chronicle - Houston  
Daily Journal of Johnson County - Franklin, IN

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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:** [August 16, 2020, 4:43am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-1/846920/3521 "2020-08-16T04:43:36Z")

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Newspaper, past or present, by name, not by city

Advocate - Baton Rouge  
Blade - Toledo  
Chronicle - Houston  
Daily Journal of Johnson County - Franklin, IN  
Eagle - Dundalk

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