# 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:** 458

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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:** [May 2, 2022, 10:47am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-1/846920/9144 "2022-05-02T10:47:41Z")

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**Oz/L. Frank Baum**

Aunt Em  
Boy Fortune Hunters in Egypt  
Cowardly Lion  
Dorothy (of course)  
Emerald City  
Foolish Owl  
Gump  
Hungry Tiger  
Inga, Prince of Pingaree  
Jack Pumpkinhead  
King Krewl

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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:** [May 2, 2022, 12:07pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-1/846920/9145 "2022-05-02T12:07:37Z")

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**Oz/L. Frank Baum**

Aunt Em  
Boy Fortune Hunters in Egypt  
Cowardly Lion  
Dorothy (of course)  
Emerald City  
Foolish Owl  
Gump  
Hungry Tiger  
Inga, Prince of Pingaree  
Jack Pumpkinhead  
King Krewl  
Lullaby League

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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:** [May 2, 2022, 12:38pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-1/846920/9146 "2022-05-02T12:38:22Z")

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**Oz/L. Frank Baum**

Aunt Em  
Boy Fortune Hunters in Egypt  
Cowardly Lion  
Dorothy (of course)  
Emerald City  
Foolish Owl  
Gump  
Hungry Tiger  
Inga, Prince of Pingaree  
Jack Pumpkinhead  
King Krewl  
Lullaby League  
Monkeys (flying)

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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:** [May 2, 2022, 1:44pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-1/846920/9147 "2022-05-02T13:44:41Z")

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**Oz/L. Frank Baum**

Aunt Em  
Boy Fortune Hunters in Egypt  
Cowardly Lion  
Dorothy (of course)  
Emerald City  
Foolish Owl  
Gump  
Hungry Tiger  
Inga, Prince of Pingaree  
Jack Pumpkinhead  
King Krewl  
Lullaby League  
Monkeys (flying)  
Nick Chopper

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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:** [May 2, 2022, 3:02pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-1/846920/9148 "2022-05-02T15:02:51Z")

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**Oz/L. Frank Baum**

Aunt Em  
Boy Fortune Hunters in Egypt  
Cowardly Lion  
Dorothy (of course)  
Emerald City  
Foolish Owl  
Gump  
Hungry Tiger  
Inga, Prince of Pingaree  
Jack Pumpkinhead  
King Krewl  
Lullaby League  
Monkeys (flying)  
Nick Chopper  
Ozma, Princess

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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:** [May 2, 2022, 4:23pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-1/846920/9149 "2022-05-02T16:23:31Z")

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**Oz/L. Frank Baum**

Aunt Em  
Boy Fortune Hunters in Egypt  
Cowardly Lion  
Dorothy (of course)  
Emerald City  
Foolish Owl  
Gump  
Hungry Tiger  
Inga, Prince of Pingaree  
Jack Pumpkinhead  
King Krewl  
Lullaby League  
Monkeys (flying)  
Nick Chopper  
Ozma, Princess  
Phonograph

I think I know what T’s gonna be…

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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:** [May 2, 2022, 5:04pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-1/846920/9150 "2022-05-02T17:04:32Z")

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**Oz/L. Frank Baum**

Aunt Em  
Boy Fortune Hunters in Egypt  
Cowardly Lion  
Dorothy (of course)  
Emerald City  
Foolish Owl  
Gump  
Hungry Tiger  
Inga, Prince of Pingaree  
Jack Pumpkinhead  
King Krewl  
Lullaby League  
Monkeys (flying)  
Nick Chopper  
Ozma, Princess  
Phonograph  
Quiberon

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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:** [May 3, 2022, 3:22am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-1/846920/9151 "2022-05-03T03:22:02Z")

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**Oz/L. Frank Baum**

Aunt Em  
Boy Fortune Hunters in Egypt  
Cowardly Lion  
Dorothy (of course)  
Emerald City  
Foolish Owl  
Gump  
Hungry Tiger  
Inga, Prince of Pingaree  
Jack Pumpkinhead  
King Krewl  
Lullaby League  
Monkeys (flying)  
Nick Chopper  
Ozma, Princess  
Phonograph  
Quiberon  
Ruth Plumly Thompson

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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:** [May 3, 2022, 5:18am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-1/846920/9152 "2022-05-03T05:18:50Z")

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**Oz/L. Frank Baum**

Aunt Em  
Boy Fortune Hunters in Egypt  
Cowardly Lion  
Dorothy (of course)  
Emerald City  
Foolish Owl  
Gump  
Hungry Tiger  
Inga, Prince of Pingaree  
Jack Pumpkinhead  
King Krewl  
Lullaby League  
Monkeys (flying)  
Nick Chopper  
Ozma, Princess  
Phonograph  
Quiberon  
Ruth Plumly Thompson  
Scarecrow

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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:** [May 3, 2022, 5:59am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-1/846920/9153 "2022-05-03T05:59:03Z")

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**Oz/L. Frank Baum**

Aunt Em  
Boy Fortune Hunters in Egypt  
Cowardly Lion  
Dorothy (of course)  
Emerald City  
Foolish Owl  
Gump  
Hungry Tiger  
Inga, Prince of Pingaree  
Jack Pumpkinhead  
King Krewl  
Lullaby League  
Monkeys (flying)  
Nick Chopper  
Ozma, Princess  
Phonograph  
Quiberon  
Ruth Plumly Thompson  
Scarecrow  
Tik-Tok

The Tin Woodman has already been mentioned.

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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:** [May 3, 2022, 10:42am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-1/846920/9154 "2022-05-03T10:42:29Z")

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**Oz/L. Frank Baum**

Aunt Em  
Boy Fortune Hunters in Egypt  
Cowardly Lion  
Dorothy (of course)  
Emerald City  
Foolish Owl  
Gump  
Hungry Tiger  
Inga, Prince of Pingaree  
Jack Pumpkinhead  
King Krewl  
Lullaby League  
Monkeys (flying)  
Nick Chopper  
Ozma, Princess  
Phonograph  
Quiberon  
Ruth Plumly Thompson  
Scarecrow  
Tik-Tok  
Ugu the Shoemaker

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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:** [May 3, 2022, 3:12pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-1/846920/9155 "2022-05-03T15:12:57Z")

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**Oz/L. Frank Baum**

Aunt Em  
Boy Fortune Hunters in Egypt  
Cowardly Lion  
Dorothy (of course)  
Emerald City  
Foolish Owl  
Gump  
Hungry Tiger  
Inga, Prince of Pingaree  
Jack Pumpkinhead  
King Krewl  
Lullaby League  
Monkeys (flying)  
Nick Chopper  
Ozma, Princess  
Phonograph  
Quiberon  
Ruth Plumly Thompson  
Scarecrow  
Tik-Tok  
Ugu the Shoemaker  
Victor Fleming

Director of the 1939 film version of _The Wizard of Oz_.

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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:** [May 3, 2022, 4:50pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-1/846920/9156 "2022-05-03T16:50:22Z")

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**Oz/L. Frank Baum**

Aunt Em  
Boy Fortune Hunters in Egypt  
Cowardly Lion  
Dorothy (of course)  
Emerald City  
Foolish Owl  
Gump  
Hungry Tiger  
Inga, Prince of Pingaree  
Jack Pumpkinhead  
King Krewl  
Lullaby League  
Monkeys (flying)  
Nick Chopper  
Ozma, Princess  
Phonograph  
Quiberon  
Ruth Plumly Thompson  
Scarecrow  
Tik-Tok  
Ugu the Shoemaker  
Victor Fleming  
Wicked Witch of the South, the

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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:** [May 3, 2022, 5:20pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-1/846920/9157 "2022-05-03T17:20:28Z")

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**Oz/L. Frank Baum**

Aunt Em  
Boy Fortune Hunters in Egypt  
Cowardly Lion  
Dorothy (of course)  
Emerald City  
Foolish Owl  
Gump  
Hungry Tiger  
Inga, Prince of Pingaree  
Jack Pumpkinhead  
King Krewl  
Lullaby League  
Monkeys (flying)  
Nick Chopper  
Ozma, Princess  
Phonograph  
Quiberon  
Ruth Plumly Thompson  
Scarecrow  
Tik-Tok  
Ugu the Shoemaker  
Victor Fleming  
Wicked Witch of the South, the  
X. Pando

A minor character but it’s x.

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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:** [May 3, 2022, 5:31pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-1/846920/9158 "2022-05-03T17:31:00Z")

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**Oz/L. Frank Baum**

Aunt Em  
Boy Fortune Hunters in Egypt  
Cowardly Lion  
Dorothy (of course)  
Emerald City  
Foolish Owl  
Gump  
Hungry Tiger  
Inga, Prince of Pingaree  
Jack Pumpkinhead  
King Krewl  
Lullaby League  
Monkeys (flying)  
Nick Chopper  
Ozma, Princess  
Phonograph  
Quiberon  
Ruth Plumly Thompson  
Scarecrow  
Tik-Tok  
Ugu the Shoemaker  
Victor Fleming  
Wicked Witch of the South, the  
X. Pando  
Yoop, Mr. & Mrs.

A pair of giants from _The Patchwork Girl of Oz_ and _The Tin Woodman of Oz_

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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:** [May 3, 2022, 5:56pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-1/846920/9159 "2022-05-03T17:56:58Z")

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**Oz/L. Frank Baum**

Aunt Em  
Boy Fortune Hunters in Egypt  
Cowardly Lion  
Dorothy (of course)  
Emerald City  
Foolish Owl  
Gump  
Hungry Tiger  
Inga, Prince of Pingaree  
Jack Pumpkinhead  
King Krewl  
Lullaby League  
Monkeys (flying)  
Nick Chopper  
Ozma, Princess  
Phonograph  
Quiberon  
Ruth Plumly Thompson  
Scarecrow  
Tik-Tok  
Ugu the Shoemaker  
Victor Fleming  
Wicked Witch of the South, the  
X. Pando  
Yoop, Mr. & Mrs.  
Zixi of Ix

Pass

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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:** [May 3, 2022, 6:05pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-1/846920/9160 "2022-05-03T18:05:10Z")

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**Words with at least three different vowels**

Abstemiously

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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:** [May 3, 2022, 6:08pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-1/846920/9161 "2022-05-03T18:08:07Z")

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**Words with at least three different vowels**

Abstemiously  
Bougainvillea

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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:** [May 3, 2022, 6:17pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-1/846920/9162 "2022-05-03T18:17:25Z")

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**Words with at least three different vowels**

Abstemiously  
Bougainvillea  
Cartoonish

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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:** [May 3, 2022, 6:22pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-1/846920/9163 "2022-05-03T18:22:50Z")

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**Words with at least three different vowels**

Abstemiously  
Bougainvillea  
Cartoonish  
Deciduous

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