# 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:** 227
**Author:** ![Bayaker](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/bayaker/32/3454_2.png) [@Bayaker](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Bayaker)\ **Post date:** [December 11, 2020, 1:15pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-1/846920/4522 "2020-12-11T13:15:23Z")
**Christmastide** Advent calendar Bouche de Noel Caroling _Do They Know It’s Christmas?_ Evergreen trees Festivus for the rest of us Grinch _Hark! The Herald Angels Sing_ Icicles _Jingle Bells_ Kris Kringle Logs crackling in the fire Mistletoe Noel On Comet, on Cupid, on Donner and Blitzen… Partridge in a pear tree _Quelle est cette odeur agréable?_ Rockin’ Around the Christmas Tree _Stille Nacht_ Tannenbaum Up the chimney he went Virgin Birth ---
**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:** [December 11, 2020, 1:43pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-1/846920/4523 "2020-12-11T13:43:40Z")
**Christmastide** Advent calendar Bouche de Noel Caroling _Do They Know It’s Christmas?_ Evergreen trees Festivus for the rest of us Grinch _Hark! The Herald Angels Sing_ Icicles _Jingle Bells_ Kris Kringle Logs crackling in the fire Mistletoe Noel On Comet, on Cupid, on Donner and Blitzen… Partridge in a pear tree _Quelle est cette odeur agréable?_ Rockin’ Around the Christmas Tree _Stille Nacht_ Tannenbaum Up the chimney he went Virgin Birth _White Christmas_ ---
**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:** [December 11, 2020, 9:28pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-1/846920/4524 "2020-12-11T21:28:15Z")
**Christmastide** Advent calendar Bouche de Noel Caroling _Do They Know It’s Christmas?_ Evergreen trees Festivus for the rest of us Grinch _Hark! The Herald Angels Sing_ Icicles _Jingle Bells_ Kris Kringle Logs crackling in the fire Mistletoe Noel On Comet, on Cupid, on Donner and Blitzen… Partridge in a pear tree _Quelle est cette odeur agréable?_ Rockin’ Around the Christmas Tree _Stille Nacht_ Tannenbaum Up the chimney he went Virgin Birth _White Christmas_ X-mas ---
**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:** [December 11, 2020, 11:39pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-1/846920/4525 "2020-12-11T23:39:09Z")
**Christmastide** Advent calendar Bouche de Noel Caroling _Do They Know It’s Christmas?_ Evergreen trees Festivus for the rest of us Grinch _Hark! The Herald Angels Sing_ Icicles _Jingle Bells_ Kris Kringle Logs crackling in the fire Mistletoe Noel On Comet, on Cupid, on Donner and Blitzen… Partridge in a pear tree _Quelle est cette odeur agréable?_ Rockin’ Around the Christmas Tree _Stille Nacht_ Tannenbaum Up the chimney he went Virgin Birth _White Christmas_ X-mas Yule log ---
**Author:** ![jtur88](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/e9c0ed/32.png) [@jtur88](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/jtur88)\ **Post date:** [December 12, 2020, 2:54am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-1/846920/4526 "2020-12-12T02:54:34Z")
**Christmastide** Advent calendar Bouche de Noel Caroling _Do They Know It’s Christmas?_ Evergreen trees Festivus for the rest of us Grinch _Hark! The Herald Angels Sing_ Icicles _Jingle Bells_ Kris Kringle Logs crackling in the fire Mistletoe Noel On Comet, on Cupid, on Donner and Blitzen… Partridge in a pear tree _Quelle est cette odeur agréable?_ Rockin’ Around the Christmas Tree _Stille Nacht_ Tannenbaum Up the chimney he went Virgin Birth _White Christmas_ X-mas Yule log Zero Fahrenheit Pass ---
**Author:** ![jtur88](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/e9c0ed/32.png) [@jtur88](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/jtur88)\ **Post date:** [December 13, 2020, 2:28am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-1/846920/4527 "2020-12-13T02:28:08Z")
A city, not the capital, in a new country not previously mentioned Antwerp, Belgium So, no more Belgian cities can be used, etc. ---
**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:** [December 13, 2020, 2:50am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-1/846920/4528 "2020-12-13T02:50:45Z")
A city, not the capital, in a new country not previously mentioned Antwerp, Belgium Bray, Ireland ---
**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:** [December 13, 2020, 3:31am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-1/846920/4529 "2020-12-13T03:31:48Z")
A city, not the capital, in a new country not previously mentioned Antwerp, Belgium Bray, Ireland Chicago, Illinois, USA ---
**Author:** ![Bayaker](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/bayaker/32/3454_2.png) [@Bayaker](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Bayaker)\ **Post date:** [December 13, 2020, 11:59am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-1/846920/4530 "2020-12-13T11:59:08Z")
A city, not the capital, in a new country not previously mentioned Antwerp, Belgium Bray, Ireland Chicago, Illinois, USA Dover, United Kingdom ---
**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:** [December 13, 2020, 2:12pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-1/846920/4531 "2020-12-13T14:12:52Z")
A city, not the capital, in a new country not previously mentioned Antwerp, Belgium Bray, Ireland Chicago, Illinois, USA Dover, United Kingdom Edd, Eritrea ---
**Author:** ![gkster](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/gkster/32/14107_2.png) [@gkster](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/gkster)\ **Post date:** [December 13, 2020, 2:36pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-1/846920/4532 "2020-12-13T14:36:01Z")
A city, not the capital, in a new country not previously mentioned Antwerp, Belgium Bray, Ireland Chicago, Illinois, USA Dover, United Kingdom Edd, Eritrea Funchal, Madeira, Portugal ---
**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:** [December 13, 2020, 5:09pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-1/846920/4533 "2020-12-13T17:09:46Z")
A city, not the capital, in a new country not previously mentioned Antwerp, Belgium Bray, Ireland Chicago, Illinois, USA Dover, United Kingdom Edd, Eritrea Funchal, Madeira, Portugal Gusev, Russia ---
**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:** [December 13, 2020, 7:11pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-1/846920/4534 "2020-12-13T19:11:34Z")
A city, not the capital, in a new country not previously mentioned Antwerp, Belgium Bray, Ireland Chicago, Illinois, USA Dover, United Kingdom Edd, Eritrea Funchal, Madeira, Portugal Gusev, Russia Hulbuk, Tajikistan ---
**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:** [December 13, 2020, 7:15pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-1/846920/4535 "2020-12-13T19:15:46Z")
A city, not the capital, in a new country not previously mentioned Antwerp, Belgium Bray, Ireland Chicago, Illinois, USA Dover, United Kingdom Edd, Eritrea Funchal, Madeira, Portugal Gusev, Russia Hulbuk, Tajikistan Ichikawa, Japan ---
**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:** [December 13, 2020, 11:06pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-1/846920/4536 "2020-12-13T23:06:27Z")
A city, not the capital, in a new country not previously mentioned Antwerp, Belgium Bray, Ireland Chicago, Illinois, USA Dover, United Kingdom Edd, Eritrea Funchal, Madeira, Portugal Gusev, Russia Hulbuk, Tajikistan Ichikawa, Japan Jinjiang, China ---
**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:** [December 13, 2020, 11:18pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-1/846920/4537 "2020-12-13T23:18:51Z")
A city, not the capital, in a new country not previously mentioned Antwerp, Belgium Bray, Ireland Chicago, Illinois, USA Dover, United Kingdom Edd, Eritrea Funchal, Madeira, Portugal Gusev, Russia Hulbuk, Tajikistan Ichikawa, Japan Jinjiang, China Kamloops, BC, Canada ---
**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:** [December 13, 2020, 11:20pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-1/846920/4538 "2020-12-13T23:20:26Z")
A city, not the capital, in a new country not previously mentioned Antwerp, Belgium Bray, Ireland Chicago, Illinois, USA Dover, United Kingdom Edd, Eritrea Funchal, Madeira, Portugal Gusev, Russia Hulbuk, Tajikistan Ichikawa, Japan Jinjiang, China Kamloops, BC, Canada Lukatoro, Vanuatu ---
**Author:** ![jtur88](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/e9c0ed/32.png) [@jtur88](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/jtur88)\ **Post date:** [December 14, 2020, 3:26am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-1/846920/4539 "2020-12-14T03:26:10Z")
A city, not the capital, in a new country not previously mentioned Antwerp, Belgium Bray, Ireland Chicago, Illinois, USA Dover, United Kingdom Edd, Eritrea Funchal, Madeira, Portugal Gusev, Russia Hulbuk, Tajikistan Ichikawa, Japan Jinjiang, China Kamloops, BC, Canada Lukatoro, Vanuatu Melbourne, Australia ---
**Author:** ![gkster](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/gkster/32/14107_2.png) [@gkster](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/gkster)\ **Post date:** [December 14, 2020, 6:42am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-1/846920/4540 "2020-12-14T06:42:05Z")
A city, not the capital, in a new country not previously mentioned Antwerp, Belgium Bray, Ireland Chicago, Illinois, USA Dover, United Kingdom Edd, Eritrea Funchal, Madeira, Portugal Gusev, Russia Hulbuk, Tajikistan Ichikawa, Japan Jinjiang, China Kamloops, BC, Canada Lukatoro, Vanuatu Melbourne, Australia Neuquen, Argentina ---
**Author:** ![Bayaker](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/bayaker/32/3454_2.png) [@Bayaker](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Bayaker)\ **Post date:** [December 14, 2020, 12:22pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-1/846920/4541 "2020-12-14T12:22:25Z")
A city, not the capital, in a new country not previously mentioned Antwerp, Belgium Bray, Ireland Chicago, Illinois, USA Dover, United Kingdom Edd, Eritrea Funchal, Madeira, Portugal Gusev, Russia Hulbuk, Tajikistan Ichikawa, Japan Jinjiang, China Kamloops, BC, Canada Lukatoro, Vanuatu Melbourne, Australia Neuquen, Argentina Odessa, Ukraine [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-1/846920.md?page=226) [Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-1/846920.md?page=228)