# 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\
**Page:** 234

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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:** [December 29, 2020, 4:51pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-1/846920/4662 "2020-12-29T16:51:39Z")

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**Things associated with New Year’s**

Auld Lang Syne  
Black-eyed peas  
Champagne  
Dick Clark’s New Years Rockin’ Eve.  
Endless _Twilight Zone_ marathon

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**Author:** ![MissTake](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/misstake/32/3189_2.png) [@MissTake](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/MissTake)\
**Post date:** [December 29, 2020, 6:35pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-1/846920/4663 "2020-12-29T18:35:40Z")

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**Things associated with New Year’s**

Auld Lang Syne  
Black-eyed peas  
Champagne  
Dick Clark’s New Years Rockin’ Eve.  
Endless _Twilight Zone_ marathon  
Fireworks

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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:** [December 30, 2020, 3:47am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-1/846920/4664 "2020-12-30T03:47:21Z")

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cant figure out how to escape. Think i have to change zoom level but precious seconds are ticking away

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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:** [December 30, 2020, 11:45am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-1/846920/4665 "2020-12-30T11:45:21Z")

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**Things associated with New Year’s**

Auld Lang Syne  
Black-eyed peas  
Champagne  
Dick Clark’s New Years Rockin’ Eve.  
Endless _Twilight Zone_ marathon  
Fireworks  
Galoshes

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**Author:** ![FastDan1](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/fastdan1/32/427_2.png) [@FastDan1](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/FastDan1)\
**Post date:** [December 30, 2020, 2:15pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-1/846920/4666 "2020-12-30T14:15:52Z")

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**Things associated with New Year’s**

Auld Lang Syne  
Black-eyed peas  
Champagne  
Dick Clark’s New Years Rockin’ Eve.  
Endless _Twilight Zone_ marathon  
Fireworks  
Galoshes  
Hangover

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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:** [December 30, 2020, 2:40pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-1/846920/4667 "2020-12-30T14:40:49Z")

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**Things associated with New Year’s**

Auld Lang Syne  
Black-eyed peas  
Champagne  
Dick Clark’s New Years Rockin’ Eve.  
Endless _Twilight Zone_ marathon  
Fireworks  
Galoshes  
Hangover  
Icicles

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**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 30, 2020, 2:43pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-1/846920/4668 "2020-12-30T14:43:10Z")

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**Things associated with New Year’s**

Auld Lang Syne  
Black-eyed peas  
Champagne  
Dick Clark’s New Years Rockin’ Eve.  
Endless _Twilight Zone_ marathon  
Fireworks  
Galoshes  
Hangover  
Icicles  
January 1st

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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:** [December 30, 2020, 4:43pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-1/846920/4669 "2020-12-30T16:43:22Z")

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**Things associated with New Year’s**

Auld Lang Syne  
Black-eyed peas  
Champagne  
Dick Clark’s New Years Rockin’ Eve.  
Endless _Twilight Zone_ marathon  
Fireworks  
Galoshes  
Hangover  
Icicles  
January 1st  
Kiribati

It’s on the International Dateline, so it’s one of the places that celebrates first.

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**Author:** ![MissTake](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/misstake/32/3189_2.png) [@MissTake](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/MissTake)\
**Post date:** [December 30, 2020, 5:15pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-1/846920/4670 "2020-12-30T17:15:45Z")

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**Things associated with New Year’s**

Auld Lang Syne  
Black-eyed peas  
Champagne  
Dick Clark’s New Years Rockin’ Eve.  
Endless _Twilight Zone_ marathon  
Fireworks  
Galoshes  
Hangover  
Icicles  
January 1st  
Kiribati  
LOUD

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**Author:** ![racer72](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/racer72/32/3075_2.png) [@racer72](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/racer72)\
**Post date:** [December 30, 2020, 5:20pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-1/846920/4671 "2020-12-30T17:20:45Z")

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Auld Lang Syne  
Black-eyed peas  
Champagne  
Dick Clark’s New Years Rockin’ Eve.  
Endless _Twilight Zone_ marathon  
Fireworks  
Galoshes  
Hangover  
Icicles  
January 1st  
Kiribati  
LOUD  
Midnight

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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:** [December 30, 2020, 5:34pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-1/846920/4672 "2020-12-30T17:34:45Z")

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**Things associated with New Year’s**

Auld Lang Syne  
Black-eyed peas  
Champagne  
Dick Clark’s New Years Rockin’ Eve.  
Endless _Twilight Zone_ marathon  
Fireworks  
Galoshes  
Hangover  
Icicles  
January 1st  
Kiribati  
LOUD  
Midnight  
Noisemakers

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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:** [December 31, 2020, 3:07am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-1/846920/4673 "2020-12-31T03:07:56Z")

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**Things associated with New Year’s**

Auld Lang Syne  
Black-eyed peas  
Champagne  
Dick Clark’s New Years Rockin’ Eve.  
Endless _Twilight Zone_ marathon  
Fireworks  
Galoshes  
Hangover  
Icicles  
January 1st  
Kiribati  
LOUD  
Midnight  
Noisemakers  
Overnight

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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:** [December 31, 2020, 5:20am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-1/846920/4674 "2020-12-31T05:20:26Z")

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**Things associated with New Year’s**

Auld Lang Syne  
Black-eyed peas  
Champagne  
Dick Clark’s New Years Rockin’ Eve.  
Endless _Twilight Zone_ marathon  
Fireworks  
Galoshes  
Hangover  
Icicles  
January 1st  
Kiribati  
LOUD  
Midnight  
Noisemakers  
Overnight  
Popping corks

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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:** [December 31, 2020, 11:38am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-1/846920/4675 "2020-12-31T11:38:46Z")

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**Things associated with New Year’s**

Auld Lang Syne  
Black-eyed peas  
Champagne  
Dick Clark’s New Years Rockin’ Eve.  
Endless _Twilight Zone_ marathon  
Fireworks  
Galoshes  
Hangover  
Icicles  
January 1st  
Kiribati  
LOUD  
Midnight  
Noisemakers  
Overnight  
Popping corks  
Quaker Oats

What’s better on a cold winter morning than a bowl of hot oatmeal? With berries?

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**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:** [December 31, 2020, 6:37pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-1/846920/4676 "2020-12-31T18:37:13Z")

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**Things associated with New Year’s**

Auld Lang Syne  
Black-eyed peas  
Champagne  
Dick Clark’s New Years Rockin’ Eve.  
Endless _Twilight Zone_ marathon  
Fireworks  
Galoshes  
Hangover  
Icicles  
January 1st  
Kiribati  
LOUD  
Midnight  
Noisemakers  
Overnight  
Popping corks  
Quaker Oats  
Reverie

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**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 31, 2020, 7:03pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-1/846920/4677 "2020-12-31T19:03:01Z")

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**Things associated with New Year’s**

Auld Lang Syne  
Black-eyed peas  
Champagne  
Dick Clark’s New Years Rockin’ Eve.  
Endless _Twilight Zone_ marathon  
Fireworks  
Galoshes  
Hangover  
Icicles  
January 1st  
Kiribati  
LOUD  
Midnight  
Noisemakers  
Overnight  
Popping corks  
Quaker Oats  
Reverie  
Seacrest, Ryan

He has been the co-host, then host, of _Dick Clark’s New Year’s Rockin’ Eve_ since 2005.

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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:** [December 31, 2020, 8:36pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-1/846920/4678 "2020-12-31T20:36:59Z")

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**Things associated with New Year’s**

Auld Lang Syne  
Black-eyed peas  
Champagne  
Dick Clark’s New Years Rockin’ Eve.  
Endless _Twilight Zone_ marathon  
Fireworks  
Galoshes  
Hangover  
Icicles  
January 1st  
Kiribati  
LOUD  
Midnight  
Noisemakers  
Overnight  
Popping corks  
Queen’s New Year Speech  
Reverie  
Seacrest, Ryan  
Time for Resolutions

I changed my Q, since the Queen does give a NY’s speech.

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**Author:** ![MissTake](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/misstake/32/3189_2.png) [@MissTake](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/MissTake)\
**Post date:** [January 1, 2021, 1:39am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-1/846920/4679 "2021-01-01T01:39:48Z")

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**Things associated with New Year’s**

Auld Lang Syne  
Black-eyed peas  
Champagne  
Dick Clark’s New Years Rockin’ Eve.  
Endless _Twilight Zone_ marathon  
Fireworks  
Galoshes  
Hangover  
Icicles  
January 1st  
Kiribati  
LOUD  
Midnight  
Noisemakers  
Overnight  
Popping corks  
Queen’s New Year Speech  
Reverie  
Seacrest, Ryan  
Time for Resolutions  
Underage drinking

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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:** [January 1, 2021, 4:27am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-1/846920/4680 "2021-01-01T04:27:14Z")

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**Things associated with New Year’s**

Auld Lang Syne  
Black-eyed peas  
Champagne  
Dick Clark’s New Years Rockin’ Eve.  
Endless _Twilight Zone_ marathon  
Fireworks  
Galoshes  
Hangover  
Icicles  
January 1st  
Kiribati  
LOUD  
Midnight  
Noisemakers  
Overnight  
Popping corks  
Queen’s New Year Speech  
Reverie  
Seacrest, Ryan  
Time for Resolutions  
Underage drinking  
Valentine’s Day cards and gifts go on sale

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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:** [January 1, 2021, 4:32am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-1/846920/4681 "2021-01-01T04:32:36Z")

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**Things associated with New Year’s**

Auld Lang Syne  
Black-eyed peas  
Champagne  
Dick Clark’s New Years Rockin’ Eve.  
Endless _Twilight Zone_ marathon  
Fireworks  
Galoshes  
Hangover  
Icicles  
January 1st  
Kiribati  
LOUD  
Midnight  
Noisemakers  
Overnight  
Popping corks  
Queen’s New Year Speech  
Reverie  
Seacrest, Ryan  
Time for Resolutions  
Underage drinking  
Valentine’s Day cards and gifts go on sale  
Winter

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