# 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:** 43
### Author:  [@panache45](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/panache45)
#### Post date: [February 29, 2020, 11:47am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-1/846920/841 "2020-02-29T11:47:51Z")
Rulers and what they ruled
Artaxerxes I - Persian Empire
Benedict XVI - Vatican City
Charlemagne - Holy Roman Empire
Dwight D. Eisenhower - United States of America
Edward the Confessor - England
Farouk I - Egypt
George VI - The United Kingdom
Hadrian - Roman Empire
Isabella - Spain
Juliana - Netherlands
Kublai Khan - China
Ludwig - Bavaria
Mubarak, Hosni - Egypt
Nebuchadnezzar II - Neo-Babylonia
Octavius Caesar - Roman Empire
Peter I (Peter the Great) - Russia
Qinzong, Emperor, Northern Song Dynasty
Roosevelt, Franklin Delano - United States of America
Stalin - U.S.S.R.
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### Author:  [@Bayaker](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Bayaker)
#### Post date: [February 29, 2020, 12:20pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-1/846920/842 "2020-02-29T12:20:45Z")
Rulers and what they ruled
Artaxerxes I - Persian Empire
Benedict XVI - Vatican City
Charlemagne - Holy Roman Empire
Dwight D. Eisenhower - United States of America
Edward the Confessor - England
Farouk I - Egypt
George VI - The United Kingdom
Hadrian - Roman Empire
Isabella - Spain
Juliana - Netherlands
Kublai Khan - China
Ludwig - Bavaria
Mubarak, Hosni - Egypt
Nebuchadnezzar II - Neo-Babylonia
Octavius Caesar - Roman Empire
Peter I (Peter the Great) - Russia
Qinzong, Emperor, Northern Song Dynasty
Roosevelt, Franklin Delano - United States of America
Stalin - U.S.S.R.
Theodosius I (the Great) - Eastern(and later Western too) Roman Empire
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### Author:  [@panache45](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/panache45)
#### Post date: [February 29, 2020, 12:42pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-1/846920/843 "2020-02-29T12:42:54Z")
Rulers and what they ruled
Artaxerxes I - Persian Empire
Benedict XVI - Vatican City
Charlemagne - Holy Roman Empire
Dwight D. Eisenhower - United States of America
Edward the Confessor - England
Farouk I - Egypt
George VI - The United Kingdom
Hadrian - Roman Empire
Isabella - Spain
Juliana - Netherlands
Kublai Khan - China
Ludwig - Bavaria
Mubarak, Hosni - Egypt
Nebuchadnezzar II - Neo-Babylonia
Octavius Caesar - Roman Empire
Peter I (Peter the Great) - Russia
Qinzong, Emperor, Northern Song Dynasty
Roosevelt, Franklin Delano - United States of America
Stalin - U.S.S.R.
Theodosius I (the Great) - Eastern(and later Western too) Roman Empire
Urban VIII - Vatican
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### Author:  [@Annie-Xmas](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Annie-Xmas)
#### Post date: [February 29, 2020, 2:55pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-1/846920/844 "2020-02-29T14:55:26Z")
Rulers and what they ruled
Artaxerxes I - Persian Empire
Benedict XVI - Vatican City
Charlemagne - Holy Roman Empire
Dwight D. Eisenhower - United States of America
Edward the Confessor - England
Farouk I - Egypt
George VI - The United Kingdom
Hadrian - Roman Empire
Isabella - Spain
Juliana - Netherlands
Kublai Khan - China
Ludwig - Bavaria
Mubarak, Hosni - Egypt
Nebuchadnezzar II - Neo-Babylonia
Octavius Caesar - Roman Empire
Peter I (Peter the Great) - Russia
Qinzong, Emperor, Northern Song Dynasty
Roosevelt, Franklin Delano - United States of America
Stalin - U.S.S.R.
Theodosius I (the Great) - Eastern(and later Western too) Roman Empire
Urban VIII - Vatican
VIII. Edward - England
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### Author:  [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Prof.Pepperwinkle)
#### Post date: [February 29, 2020, 3:59pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-1/846920/845 "2020-02-29T15:59:24Z")
Rulers and what they ruled
Artaxerxes I - Persian Empire
Benedict XVI - Vatican City
Charlemagne - Holy Roman Empire
Dwight D. Eisenhower - United States of America
Edward the Confessor - England
Farouk I - Egypt
George VI - The United Kingdom
Hadrian - Roman Empire
Isabella - Spain
Juliana - Netherlands
Kublai Khan - China
Ludwig - Bavaria
Mubarak, Hosni - Egypt
Nebuchadnezzar II - Neo-Babylonia
Octavius Caesar - Roman Empire
Peter I (Peter the Great) - Russia
Qinzong, Emperor, Northern Song Dynasty
Roosevelt, Franklin Delano - United States of America
Stalin - U.S.S.R.
Theodosius I (the Great) - Eastern(and later Western too) Roman Empire
Urban VIII - Vatican
VIII. Edward - England
Woodrow Wilson - United States of America
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### Author:  [@panache45](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/panache45)
#### Post date: [February 29, 2020, 5:15pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-1/846920/846 "2020-02-29T17:15:02Z")
Rulers and what they ruled
Artaxerxes I - Persian Empire
Benedict XVI - Vatican City
Charlemagne - Holy Roman Empire
Dwight D. Eisenhower - United States of America
Edward the Confessor - England
Farouk I - Egypt
George VI - The United Kingdom
Hadrian - Roman Empire
Isabella - Spain
Juliana - Netherlands
Kublai Khan - China
Ludwig - Bavaria
Mubarak, Hosni - Egypt
Nebuchadnezzar II - Neo-Babylonia
Octavius Caesar - Roman Empire
Peter I (Peter the Great) - Russia
Qinzong, Emperor, Northern Song Dynasty
Roosevelt, Franklin Delano - United States of America
Stalin - U.S.S.R.
Theodosius I (the Great) - Eastern(and later Western too) Roman Empire
Urban VIII - Vatican
VIII. Edward - England
Woodrow Wilson - United States of America
Xerxes I - Persia
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### Author:  [@Little\_Nemo](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Little_Nemo)
#### Post date: [February 29, 2020, 5:34pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-1/846920/847 "2020-02-29T17:34:24Z")
Rulers and what they ruled
Artaxerxes I - Persian Empire
Benedict XVI - Vatican City
Charlemagne - Holy Roman Empire
Dwight D. Eisenhower - United States of America
Edward the Confessor - England
Farouk I - Egypt
George VI - The United Kingdom
Hadrian - Roman Empire
Isabella - Spain
Juliana - Netherlands
Kublai Khan - China
Ludwig - Bavaria
Mubarak, Hosni - Egypt
Nebuchadnezzar II - Neo-Babylonia
Octavius Caesar - Roman Empire
Peter I (Peter the Great) - Russia
Qinzong, Emperor, Northern Song Dynasty
Roosevelt, Franklin Delano - United States of America
Stalin - U.S.S.R.
Theodosius I (the Great) - Eastern(and later Western too) Roman Empire
Urban VIII - Vatican
VIII. Edward - England
Woodrow Wilson - United States of America
Xerxes I - Persia
Yeltsin, Boris - Russia
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### Author:  [@snfaulkner](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/snfaulkner)
#### Post date: [February 29, 2020, 8:00pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-1/846920/848 "2020-02-29T20:00:53Z")
Rulers and what they ruled
Artaxerxes I - Persian Empire
Benedict XVI - Vatican City
Charlemagne - Holy Roman Empire
Dwight D. Eisenhower - United States of America
Edward the Confessor - England
Farouk I - Egypt
George VI - The United Kingdom
Hadrian - Roman Empire
Isabella - Spain
Juliana - Netherlands
Kublai Khan - China
Ludwig - Bavaria
Mubarak, Hosni - Egypt
Nebuchadnezzar II - Neo-Babylonia
Octavius Caesar - Roman Empire
Peter I (Peter the Great) - Russia
Qinzong, Emperor, Northern Song Dynasty
Roosevelt, Franklin Delano - United States of America
Stalin - U.S.S.R.
Theodosius I (the Great) - Eastern(and later Western too) Roman Empire
Urban VIII - Vatican
VIII. Edward - England
Woodrow Wilson - United States of America
Xerxes I - Persia
Yeltsin, Boris - Russia
Zaphod Beeblebrox - president of the galaxy
Pass
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### Author:  [@Elendil\_s\_Heir](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Elendil_s_Heir)
#### Post date: [February 29, 2020, 11:11pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-1/846920/849 "2020-02-29T23:11:53Z")
Things to do on Leap Year Day
Arrange some flowers
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### Author:  [@Spoons](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Spoons)
#### Post date: [February 29, 2020, 11:51pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-1/846920/850 "2020-02-29T23:51:22Z")
Things to do on Leap Year Day
Arrange some flowers
Buy some things I need at the store.
---
### Author:  [@jtur88](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/jtur88)
#### Post date: [March 1, 2020, 1:46am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-1/846920/851 "2020-03-01T01:46:21Z")
Things to do on Leap Year Day
Arrange some flowers
Buy some things I need at the store.
Cross off another day
---
### Author:  [@panache45](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/panache45)
#### Post date: [March 1, 2020, 2:23am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-1/846920/852 "2020-03-01T02:23:14Z")
Things to do on Leap Year Day
Arrange some flowers
Buy some things I need at the store.
Cross off another day
Drink, drink, drink
---
### Author:  [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Prof.Pepperwinkle)
#### Post date: [March 1, 2020, 3:24am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-1/846920/853 "2020-03-01T03:24:18Z")
Things to do on Leap Year Day
Arrange some flowers
Buy some things I need at the store.
Cross off another day
Drink, drink, drink
Eat a traditional Leap Day dinner.
I think that’s pizza.
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### Author:  [@Little\_Nemo](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Little_Nemo)
#### Post date: [March 1, 2020, 3:57am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-1/846920/854 "2020-03-01T03:57:22Z")
Things to do on Leap Year Day
Arrange some flowers
Buy some things I need at the store.
Cross off another day
Drink, drink, drink
Eat a traditional Leap Day dinner.
Go around in public saying “Praise noble Caesar for this gift of an extra day!”
---
### Author:  [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Prof.Pepperwinkle)
#### Post date: [March 1, 2020, 4:00am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-1/846920/855 "2020-03-01T04:00:46Z")
Forget about F
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### Author:  [@Elendil\_s\_Heir](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Elendil_s_Heir)
#### Post date: [March 1, 2020, 4:38am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-1/846920/856 "2020-03-01T04:38:31Z")
Things to do on Leap Year Day
Arrange some flowers
Buy some things I need at the store.
Cross off another day
Drink, drink, drink
Eat a traditional Leap Day dinner
Forget about F
Go around in public saying “Praise noble Caesar for this gift of an extra day!”
Hoist a frosty tankard in honor of Frederic the inadvertent pirate
---
### Author:  [@Spoons](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Spoons)
#### Post date: [March 1, 2020, 6:33am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-1/846920/857 "2020-03-01T06:33:26Z")
Things to do on Leap Year Day
Arrange some flowers
Buy some things I need at the store.
Cross off another day
Drink, drink, drink
Eat a traditional Leap Day dinner
Forget about F
Go around in public saying “Praise noble Caesar for this gift of an extra day!”
Hoist a frosty tankard in honor of Frederic the inadvertent pirate
Imbibe, but not to excess
---
### Author:  [@jtur88](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/jtur88)
#### Post date: [March 1, 2020, 9:14am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-1/846920/858 "2020-03-01T09:14:00Z")
Things to do on Leap Year Day
Arrange some flowers
Buy some things I need at the store.
Cross off another day
Drink, drink, drink
Eat a traditional Leap Day dinner
Forget about F
Go around in public saying “Praise noble Caesar for this gift of an extra day!”
Hoist a frosty tankard in honor of Frederic the inadvertent pirate
Imbibe, but not to excess
Judge not.
---
### Author:  [@panache45](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/panache45)
#### Post date: [March 1, 2020, 10:14am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-1/846920/859 "2020-03-01T10:14:55Z")
Things to do on Leap Year Day
Arrange some flowers
Buy some things I need at the store.
Cross off another day
Drink, drink, drink
Eat a traditional Leap Day dinner
Forget about F
Go around in public saying “Praise noble Caesar for this gift of an extra day!”
Hoist a frosty tankard in honor of Frederic the inadvertent pirate
Imbibe, but not to excess
Judge not.
Keep on truckin’
---
### Author:  [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Prof.Pepperwinkle)
#### Post date: [March 1, 2020, 12:15pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-1/846920/860 "2020-03-01T12:15:56Z")
Things to do on Leap Year Day
Arrange some flowers
Buy some things I need at the store.
Cross off another day
Drink, drink, drink
Eat a traditional Leap Day dinner
Forget about F
Go around in public saying “Praise noble Caesar for this gift of an extra day!”
Hoist a frosty tankard in honor of Frederic the inadvertent pirate
Imbibe, but not to excess
Judge not.
Keep on truckin’
Leap!
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