# 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:** 245

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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:** [February 2, 2021, 3:05pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-1/846920/4882 "2021-02-02T15:05:29Z")

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**Onomatopoeias**

Arf  
Boom  
Caw  
Doink  
Eek-eek  
Fizz  
Giggle  
Hiss  
Itch  
Jub-jub  
Knock  
Lap

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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:** [February 2, 2021, 3:15pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-1/846920/4883 "2021-02-02T15:15:59Z")

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**Onomatopoeias**

Arf  
Boom  
Caw  
Doink  
Eek-eek  
Fizz  
Giggle  
Hiss  
Itch  
Jub-jub  
Knock  
Lap  
Munch

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**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:** [February 5, 2021, 1:55pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-1/846920/4884 "2021-02-05T13:55:25Z")

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**Onomatopoeias**

Arf  
Boom  
Caw  
Doink  
Eek-eek  
Fizz  
Giggle  
Hiss  
Itch  
Jub-jub  
Knock  
Lap  
Munch  
Nene

Hawaiian goose

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**Author:** ![snfaulkner](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/snfaulkner/32/433_2.png) [@snfaulkner](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/snfaulkner)\
**Post date:** [February 5, 2021, 1:59pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-1/846920/4885 "2021-02-05T13:59:37Z")

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Arf  
Boom  
Caw  
Doink  
Eek-eek  
Fizz  
Giggle  
Hiss  
Itch  
Jub-jub  
Knock  
Lap  
Munch  
Nene  
Oof

What I mutter when I roll a natural 1 in D&D.

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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:** [February 5, 2021, 2:10pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-1/846920/4886 "2021-02-05T14:10:09Z")

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**Onomatopoeias**

Arf  
Boom  
Caw  
Doink  
Eek-eek  
Fizz  
Giggle  
Hiss  
Itch  
Jub-jub  
Knock  
Lap  
Munch  
Nene  
Oof  
Pow

---

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**Author:** ![snfaulkner](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/snfaulkner/32/433_2.png) [@snfaulkner](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/snfaulkner)\
**Post date:** [February 5, 2021, 2:31pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-1/846920/4887 "2021-02-05T14:31:04Z")

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(Which is what I say when I roll a natural 20)

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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:** [February 5, 2021, 4:02pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-1/846920/4888 "2021-02-05T16:02:25Z")

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**Onomatopoeias**

Arf  
Boom  
Caw  
Doink  
Eek-eek  
Fizz  
Giggle  
Hiss  
Itch  
Jub-jub  
Knock  
Lap  
Munch  
Nene  
Oof  
Pow  
Quack

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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:** [February 5, 2021, 4:15pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-1/846920/4889 "2021-02-05T16:15:11Z")

</div>

**Onomatopoeias**

Arf  
Boom  
Caw  
Doink  
Eek-eek  
Fizz  
Giggle  
Hiss  
Itch  
Jub-jub  
Knock  
Lap  
Munch  
Nene  
Oof  
Pow  
Quack  
Ribbit

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**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:** [February 6, 2021, 1:15am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-1/846920/4890 "2021-02-06T01:15:59Z")

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**Onomatopoeias**

Arf  
Boom  
Caw  
Doink  
Eek-eek  
Fizz  
Giggle  
Hiss  
Itch  
Jub-jub  
Knock  
Lap  
Munch  
Nene  
Oof  
Pow  
Quack  
Ribbit  
Sniff

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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:** [February 6, 2021, 1:23am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-1/846920/4891 "2021-02-06T01:23:49Z")

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**Onomatopoeias**

Arf  
Boom  
Caw  
Doink  
Eek-eek  
Fizz  
Giggle  
Hiss  
Itch  
Jub-jub  
Knock  
Lap  
Munch  
Nene  
Oof  
Pow  
Quack  
Ribbit  
Sniff  
Ting

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**Author:** ![snfaulkner](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/snfaulkner/32/433_2.png) [@snfaulkner](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/snfaulkner)\
**Post date:** [February 6, 2021, 2:39am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-1/846920/4892 "2021-02-06T02:39:38Z")

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**Onomatopoeias**

Arf  
Boom  
Caw  
Doink  
Eek-eek  
Fizz  
Giggle  
Hiss  
Itch  
Jub-jub  
Knock  
Lap  
Munch  
Nene  
Oof  
Pow  
Quack  
Ribbit  
Sniff  
Ting  
Ugh

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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:** [February 6, 2021, 8:35pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-1/846920/4893 "2021-02-06T20:35:24Z")

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**Onomatopoeias**

Arf  
Boom  
Caw  
Doink  
Eek-eek  
Fizz  
Giggle  
Hiss  
Itch  
Jub-jub  
Knock  
Lap  
Munch  
Nene  
Oof  
Pow  
Quack  
Ribbit  
Sniff  
Ting  
Ugh  
Vroom

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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:** [February 6, 2021, 9:08pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-1/846920/4894 "2021-02-06T21:08:47Z")

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**Onomatopoeias**

Arf  
Boom  
Caw  
Doink  
Eek-eek  
Fizz  
Giggle  
Hiss  
Itch  
Jub-jub  
Knock  
Lap  
Munch  
Nene  
Oof  
Pow  
Quack  
Ribbit  
Sniff  
Ting  
Ugh  
Vroom  
Wap

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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:** [February 7, 2021, 2:39am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-1/846920/4895 "2021-02-07T02:39:46Z")

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**Onomatopoeias**

Arf  
Boom  
Caw  
Doink  
Eek-eek  
Fizz  
Giggle  
Hiss  
Itch  
Jub-jub  
Knock  
Lap  
Munch  
Nene  
Oof  
Pow  
Quack  
Ribbit  
Sniff  
Ting  
Ugh  
Vroom  
Wap  
Xxt

It’s Catalan for “psst”.

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**Author:** ![snfaulkner](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/snfaulkner/32/433_2.png) [@snfaulkner](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/snfaulkner)\
**Post date:** [February 7, 2021, 3:27am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-1/846920/4896 "2021-02-07T03:27:18Z")

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**Onomatopoeias**

Arf  
Boom  
Caw  
Doink  
Eek-eek  
Fizz  
Giggle  
Hiss  
Itch  
Jub-jub  
Knock  
Lap  
Munch  
Nene  
Oof  
Pow  
Quack  
Ribbit  
Sniff  
Ting  
Ugh  
Vroom  
Wap  
Xxt  
Yow

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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:** [February 7, 2021, 3:32am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-1/846920/4897 "2021-02-07T03:32:44Z")

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**Onomatopoeias**

Arf  
Boom  
Caw  
Doink  
Eek-eek  
Fizz  
Giggle  
Hiss  
Itch  
Jub-jub  
Knock  
Lap  
Munch  
Nene  
Oof  
Pow  
Quack  
Ribbit  
Sniff  
Ting  
Ugh  
Vroom  
Wap  
Xxt  
Yow  
Zap

**Crime and Punishment**

Arson

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**Author:** ![snfaulkner](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/snfaulkner/32/433_2.png) [@snfaulkner](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/snfaulkner)\
**Post date:** [February 7, 2021, 3:34am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-1/846920/4898 "2021-02-07T03:34:40Z")

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**Crime and Punishment**

Arson  
Battery

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**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:** [February 7, 2021, 12:54pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-1/846920/4899 "2021-02-07T12:54:39Z")

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**Crime and Punishment**

Arson  
Battery  
Capital murder

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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:** [February 7, 2021, 1:19pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-1/846920/4900 "2021-02-07T13:19:00Z")

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**Crime and Punishment**

Arson  
Battery  
Capital murder  
Decapitation

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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:** [February 7, 2021, 3:52pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-1/846920/4901 "2021-02-07T15:52:57Z")

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**Crime and Punishment**

Arson  
Battery  
Capital murder  
Decapitation  
Embezzlement

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