# 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:** 429

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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 15, 2022, 7:42pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-1/846920/8564 "2022-02-15T19:42:14Z")

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**Getting emotional (or lack thereof)**

1. Apoplexy
2. Boredom
3. Confused

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**Author:** ![Cardigan](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/cardigan/32/187_2.png) [@Cardigan](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Cardigan)\
**Post date:** [February 15, 2022, 7:45pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-1/846920/8565 "2022-02-15T19:45:50Z")

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**Getting emotional (or lack thereof)**

1. Apoplexy
2. Boredom
3. Confused
4. Dumbfounded

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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 15, 2022, 8:29pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-1/846920/8566 "2022-02-15T20:29:51Z")

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**Getting emotional (or lack thereof)**

1. Apoplexy
2. Boredom
3. Confused
4. Dumbfounded
5. Enthusiastic

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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:** [February 15, 2022, 8:36pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-1/846920/8567 "2022-02-15T20:36:15Z")

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**Getting emotional (or lack thereof)**

1. Apoplexy
2. Boredom
3. Confused
4. Dumbfounded
5. Enthusiastic
6. Fearful

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**Author:** ![Cardigan](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/cardigan/32/187_2.png) [@Cardigan](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Cardigan)\
**Post date:** [February 15, 2022, 9:28pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-1/846920/8568 "2022-02-15T21:28:22Z")

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**Getting emotional (or lack thereof)**

1. Apoplexy
2. Boredom
3. Confused
4. Dumbfounded
5. Enthusiastic
6. Fearful
7. Galled

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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 15, 2022, 10:26pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-1/846920/8569 "2022-02-15T22:26:19Z")

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**Getting emotional (or lack thereof)**

1. Apoplexy
2. Boredom
3. Confused
4. Dumbfounded
5. Enthusiastic
6. Fearful
7. Galled
8. Heartbroken

---

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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 15, 2022, 10:33pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-1/846920/8570 "2022-02-15T22:33:51Z")

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**Getting emotional (or lack thereof)**

1. Apoplexy
2. Boredom
3. Confused
4. Dumbfounded
5. Enthusiastic
6. Fearful
7. Galled
8. Heartbroken
9. Ice cold

---

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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 15, 2022, 10:54pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-1/846920/8571 "2022-02-15T22:54:12Z")

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We don’t really need to number these, do we?

**Getting emotional (or lack thereof)**

Apoplexy  
Boredom  
Confused  
Dumbfounded  
Enthusiastic  
Fearful  
Galled  
Heartbroken  
Ice cold  
Jittery

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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 16, 2022, 12:39pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-1/846920/8572 "2022-02-16T12:39:37Z")

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**Getting emotional (or lack thereof)**

Apoplexy  
Boredom  
Confused  
Dumbfounded  
Enthusiastic  
Fearful  
Galled  
Heartbroken  
Ice cold  
Jittery  
Keen

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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:** [February 16, 2022, 12:59pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-1/846920/8573 "2022-02-16T12:59:11Z")

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Apoplexy  
Boredom  
Confused  
Dumbfounded  
Enthusiastic  
Fearful  
Galled  
Heartbroken  
Ice cold  
Jittery  
Keen  
Lonely

---

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**Author:** ![Cardigan](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/cardigan/32/187_2.png) [@Cardigan](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Cardigan)\
**Post date:** [February 16, 2022, 1:14pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-1/846920/8574 "2022-02-16T13:14:35Z")

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**Getting emotional (or lack thereof)**

Apoplexy  
Boredom  
Confused  
Dumbfounded  
Enthusiastic  
Fearful  
Galled  
Heartbroken  
Ice cold  
Jittery  
Keen  
Lonely  
Morose

---

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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 16, 2022, 1:42pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-1/846920/8575 "2022-02-16T13:42:28Z")

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**Getting emotional (or lack thereof)**

Apoplexy  
Boredom  
Confused  
Dumbfounded  
Enthusiastic  
Fearful  
Galled  
Heartbroken  
Ice cold  
Jittery  
Keen  
Lonely  
Morose  
Neglectful

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**Author:** ![Railer13](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/railer13/32/9742_2.png) [@Railer13](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Railer13)\
**Post date:** [February 16, 2022, 2:24pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-1/846920/8576 "2022-02-16T14:24:37Z")

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**Getting emotional (or lack thereof)**

Apoplexy  
Boredom  
Confused  
Dumbfounded  
Enthusiastic  
Fearful  
Galled  
Heartbroken  
Ice cold  
Jittery  
Keen  
Lonely  
Morose  
Neglectful  
Overwrought

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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 16, 2022, 2:34pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-1/846920/8577 "2022-02-16T14:34:09Z")

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**Getting emotional (or lack thereof)**

Apoplexy  
Boredom  
Confused  
Dumbfounded  
Enthusiastic  
Fearful  
Galled  
Heartbroken  
Ice cold  
Jittery  
Keen  
Lonely  
Morose  
Neglectful  
Overwrought  
Placid

---

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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 16, 2022, 3:50pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-1/846920/8578 "2022-02-16T15:50:08Z")

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**Getting emotional (or lack thereof)**

Apoplexy  
Boredom  
Confused  
Dumbfounded  
Enthusiastic  
Fearful  
Galled  
Heartbroken  
Ice cold  
Jittery  
Keen  
Lonely  
Morose  
Neglectful  
Overwrought  
Placid  
Quarrelsome

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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 16, 2022, 4:05pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-1/846920/8579 "2022-02-16T16:05:29Z")

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**Getting emotional (or lack thereof)**

Apoplexy  
Boredom  
Confused  
Dumbfounded  
Enthusiastic  
Fearful  
Galled  
Heartbroken  
Ice cold  
Jittery  
Keen  
Lonely  
Morose  
Neglectful  
Overwrought  
Placid  
Quarrelsome  
Romantic

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**Author:** ![llikewise](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/llikewise/32/8522_2.png) [@llikewise](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/llikewise)\
**Post date:** [February 16, 2022, 4:34pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-1/846920/8580 "2022-02-16T16:34:49Z")

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**Getting emotional (or lack thereof)**

Apoplexy  
Boredom  
Confused  
Dumbfounded  
Enthusiastic  
Fearful  
Galled  
Heartbroken  
Ice cold  
Jittery  
Keen  
Lonely  
Morose  
Neglectful  
Overwrought  
Placid  
Quarrelsome  
Romantic  
Stressed

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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 16, 2022, 5:29pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-1/846920/8581 "2022-02-16T17:29:22Z")

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**Getting emotional (or lack thereof)**

Apoplexy  
Boredom  
Confused  
Dumbfounded  
Enthusiastic  
Fearful  
Galled  
Heartbroken  
Ice cold  
Jittery  
Keen  
Lonely  
Morose  
Neglectful  
Overwrought  
Placid  
Quarrelsome  
Romantic  
Stressed  
Tetchy

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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 16, 2022, 6:01pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-1/846920/8582 "2022-02-16T18:01:10Z")

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**Getting emotional (or lack thereof)**

Apoplexy  
Boredom  
Confused  
Dumbfounded  
Enthusiastic  
Fearful  
Galled  
Heartbroken  
Ice cold  
Jittery  
Keen  
Lonely  
Morose  
Neglectful  
Overwrought  
Placid  
Quarrelsome  
Romantic  
Stressed  
Tetchy  
Unhappy

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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 16, 2022, 6:01pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-1/846920/8583 "2022-02-16T18:01:36Z")

</div>

**Getting emotional (or lack thereof)**

Apoplexy  
Boredom  
Confused  
Dumbfounded  
Enthusiastic  
Fearful  
Galled  
Heartbroken  
Ice cold  
Jittery  
Keen  
Lonely  
Morose  
Neglectful  
Overwrought  
Placid  
Quarrelsome  
Romantic  
Stressed  
Tetchy  
Unhappy  
Valiant

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