# 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:** 444

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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:** [March 25, 2022, 2:17am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-1/846920/8864 "2022-03-25T02:17:09Z")

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**Body movement**

Arm curl  
Batting eyelashes  
Chewing food  
Dog paddle  
Eye roll  
Flexing a muscle  
Grimace  
Holding anything tightly  
Interlace your fingers  
Jumping  
Kick  
Line dancing  
Mincing  
Neck roll  
Open your mouth  
Peristalsis  
Quick step  
Reflex

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**Author:** ![Little\_Nemo](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/little_nemo/32/3120_2.png) [@Little\_Nemo](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Little_Nemo)\
**Post date:** [March 25, 2022, 2:56am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-1/846920/8865 "2022-03-25T02:56:20Z")

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**Body movement**

Arm curl  
Batting eyelashes  
Chewing food  
Dog paddle  
Eye roll  
Flexing a muscle  
Grimace  
Holding anything tightly  
Interlace your fingers  
Jumping  
Kick  
Line dancing  
Mincing  
Neck roll  
Open your mouth  
Peristalsis  
Quick step  
Reflex  
Snapping fingers

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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:** [March 25, 2022, 6:05am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-1/846920/8866 "2022-03-25T06:05:08Z")

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**Body movement**

Arm curl  
Batting eyelashes  
Chewing food  
Dog paddle  
Eye roll  
Flexing a muscle  
Grimace  
Holding anything tightly  
Interlace your fingers  
Jumping  
Kick  
Line dancing  
Mincing  
Neck roll  
Open your mouth  
Peristalsis  
Quick step  
Reflex  
Snapping fingers  
Tapping a toe

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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:** [March 25, 2022, 11:49am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-1/846920/8867 "2022-03-25T11:49:10Z")

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**Body movement**

Arm curl  
Batting eyelashes  
Chewing food  
Dog paddle  
Eye roll  
Flexing a muscle  
Grimace  
Holding anything tightly  
Interlace your fingers  
Jumping  
Kick  
Line dancing  
Mincing  
Neck roll  
Open your mouth  
Peristalsis  
Quick step  
Reflex  
Snapping fingers  
Tapping a toe  
Underhand pitching a softball

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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:** [March 25, 2022, 1:36pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-1/846920/8868 "2022-03-25T13:36:47Z")

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**Body movement**

Arm curl  
Batting eyelashes  
Chewing food  
Dog paddle  
Eye roll  
Flexing a muscle  
Grimace  
Holding anything tightly  
Interlace your fingers  
Jumping  
Kick  
Line dancing  
Mincing  
Neck roll  
Open your mouth  
Peristalsis  
Quick step  
Reflex  
Snapping fingers  
Tapping a toe  
Underhand pitching a softball  
Vaginismus

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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:** [March 25, 2022, 1:39pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-1/846920/8869 "2022-03-25T13:39:57Z")

</div>

**Body movement**

Arm curl  
Batting eyelashes  
Chewing food  
Dog paddle  
Eye roll  
Flexing a muscle  
Grimace  
Holding anything tightly  
Interlace your fingers  
Jumping  
Kick  
Line dancing  
Mincing  
Neck roll  
Open your mouth  
Peristalsis  
Quick step  
Reflex  
Snapping fingers  
Tapping a toe  
Underhand pitching a softball  
Vaginismus  
Walking

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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:** [March 25, 2022, 2:06pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-1/846920/8870 "2022-03-25T14:06:11Z")

</div>

**Body movement**

Arm curl  
Batting eyelashes  
Chewing food  
Dog paddle  
Eye roll  
Flexing a muscle  
Grimace  
Holding anything tightly  
Interlace your fingers  
Jumping  
Kick  
Line dancing  
Mincing  
Neck roll  
Open your mouth  
Peristalsis  
Quick step  
Reflex  
Snapping fingers  
Tapping a toe  
Underhand pitching a softball  
Vaginismus  
Walking  
Xcitedly jumping in one place

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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:** [March 25, 2022, 4:26pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-1/846920/8871 "2022-03-25T16:26:54Z")

</div>

**Body movement**

Arm curl  
Batting eyelashes  
Chewing food  
Dog paddle  
Eye roll  
Flexing a muscle  
Grimace  
Holding anything tightly  
Interlace your fingers  
Jumping  
Kick  
Line dancing  
Mincing  
Neck roll  
Open your mouth  
Peristalsis  
Quick step  
Reflex  
Snapping fingers  
Tapping a toe  
Underhand pitching a softball  
Vaginismus  
Walking  
Xcitedly jumping in one place  
Yawning

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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:** [March 25, 2022, 6:52pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-1/846920/8872 "2022-03-25T18:52:08Z")

</div>

**Body movement**

Arm curl  
Batting eyelashes  
Chewing food  
Dog paddle  
Eye roll  
Flexing a muscle  
Grimace  
Holding anything tightly  
Interlace your fingers  
Jumping  
Kick  
Line dancing  
Mincing  
Neck roll  
Open your mouth  
Peristalsis  
Quick step  
Reflex  
Snapping fingers  
Tapping a toe  
Underhand pitching a softball  
Vaginismus  
Walking  
Xcitedly jumping in one place  
Yawning  
Zig-zagging while running

Next up:

**Hollywood and the Oscars**

Acting!

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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:** [March 25, 2022, 7:57pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-1/846920/8873 "2022-03-25T19:57:14Z")

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**Hollywood and the Oscars**

Acting!  
Best Picture

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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:** [March 25, 2022, 8:29pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-1/846920/8874 "2022-03-25T20:29:34Z")

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**Hollywood and the Oscars**

Acting!  
Best Picture  
Carpet, red

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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:** [March 25, 2022, 8:32pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-1/846920/8875 "2022-03-25T20:32:20Z")

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**Hollywood and the Oscars**

Acting!  
Best Picture  
Carpet, red  
Directors

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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:** [March 25, 2022, 8:35pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-1/846920/8876 "2022-03-25T20:35:01Z")

</div>

**Hollywood and the Oscars**

Acting!  
Best Picture  
Carpet, red  
Directors  
Extras

---

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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:** [March 25, 2022, 8:37pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-1/846920/8877 "2022-03-25T20:37:15Z")

</div>

**Hollywood and the Oscars**

Acting!  
Best Picture  
Carpet, red  
Directors  
Extras  
Fans

---

<div class="post-metadata">

**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:** [March 25, 2022, 8:42pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-1/846920/8878 "2022-03-25T20:42:16Z")

</div>

**Hollywood and the Oscars**

Acting!  
Best Picture  
Carpet, red  
Directors  
Extras  
Fans  
Gowns

---

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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:** [March 27, 2022, 10:26am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-1/846920/8879 "2022-03-27T10:26:54Z")

</div>

**Hollywood and the Oscars**

Acting!  
Best Picture  
Carpet, red  
Directors  
Extras  
Fans  
Gowns  
Honorary Award

---

<div class="post-metadata">

**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:** [March 27, 2022, 8:54pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-1/846920/8880 "2022-03-27T20:54:44Z")

</div>

**Hollywood and the Oscars**

Acting!  
Best Picture  
Carpet, red  
Directors  
Extras  
Fans  
Gowns  
Honorary Award  
Insincerity

---

<div class="post-metadata">

**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:** [March 28, 2022, 1:07pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-1/846920/8881 "2022-03-28T13:07:51Z")

</div>

**Hollywood and the Oscars**

Acting!  
Best Picture  
Carpet, red  
Directors  
Extras  
Fans  
Gowns  
Honorary Award  
Insincerity  
Jada Smith’s husband smacks Rock!

---

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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:** [March 28, 2022, 2:04pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-1/846920/8882 "2022-03-28T14:04:24Z")

</div>

**Hollywood and the Oscars**

Acting!  
Best Picture  
Carpet, red  
Directors  
Extras  
Fans  
Gowns  
Honorary Award  
Insincerity  
Jada Smith’s husband smacks Rock!  
Kodak Theatre

The former name of the Dolby Theatre, site of the Academy Award ceremony

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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:** [March 28, 2022, 2:10pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-1/846920/8883 "2022-03-28T14:10:43Z")

</div>

**Hollywood and the Oscars**

Acting!  
Best Picture  
Carpet, red  
Directors  
Extras  
Fans  
Gowns  
Honorary Award  
Insincerity  
Jada Smith’s husband smacks Rock!  
Kodak Theatre  
Launching attacks at hosts for making jokes involving one’s spouse

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