# 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\
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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:** [June 25, 2022, 1:34pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-1/846920/9644 "2022-06-25T13:34:44Z")

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**Animals you see in a zoo**

Anaconda  
Baboon  
Capybara  
Dik-dik  
Elephant  
Frog  
Gnu  
Hyena  
Impala  
Jackal  
Kangaroo  
Llama  
Marmoset  
Nutria  
Ostrich  
Peacock  
Quetzal  
Rhinoceros  
Secretarybird  
Tiger

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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:** [June 25, 2022, 8:51pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-1/846920/9645 "2022-06-25T20:51:38Z")

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**Animals you see in a zoo**

Anaconda  
Baboon  
Capybara  
Dik-dik  
Elephant  
Frog  
Gnu  
Hyena  
Impala  
Jackal  
Kangaroo  
Llama  
Marmoset  
Nutria  
Ostrich  
Peacock  
Quetzal  
Rhinoceros  
Secretarybird  
Tiger  
Umbrellabird

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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:** [June 25, 2022, 9:22pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-1/846920/9646 "2022-06-25T21:22:31Z")

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**Animals you see in a zoo**

Anaconda  
Baboon  
Capybara  
Dik-dik  
Elephant  
Frog  
Gnu  
Hyena  
Impala  
Jackal  
Kangaroo  
Llama  
Marmoset  
Nutria  
Ostrich  
Peacock  
Quetzal  
Rhinoceros  
Secretarybird  
Tiger  
Umbrellabird  
Vervet

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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:** [June 25, 2022, 9:34pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-1/846920/9647 "2022-06-25T21:34:37Z")

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**Animals you see in a zoo**

Anaconda  
Baboon  
Capybara  
Dik-dik  
Elephant  
Frog  
Gnu  
Hyena  
Impala  
Jackal  
Kangaroo  
Llama  
Marmoset  
Nutria  
Ostrich  
Peacock  
Quetzal  
Rhinoceros  
Secretarybird  
Tiger  
Umbrellabird  
Vervet  
Wildebeest

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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:** [June 27, 2022, 2:55am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-1/846920/9648 "2022-06-27T02:55:28Z")

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**Animals you see in a zoo**

Anaconda  
Baboon  
Capybara  
Dik-dik  
Elephant  
Frog  
Gnu  
Hyena  
Impala  
Jackal  
Kangaroo  
Llama  
Marmoset  
Nutria  
Ostrich  
Peacock  
Quetzal  
Rhinoceros  
Secretarybird  
Tiger  
Umbrellabird  
Vervet  
Wildebeest  
Xerus

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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:** [June 27, 2022, 3:05am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-1/846920/9649 "2022-06-27T03:05:13Z")

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**Animals you see in a zoo**

Anaconda  
Baboon  
Capybara  
Dik-dik  
Elephant  
Frog  
Gnu  
Hyena  
Impala  
Jackal  
Kangaroo  
Llama  
Marmoset  
Nutria  
Ostrich  
Peacock  
Quetzal  
Rhinoceros  
Secretarybird  
Tiger  
Umbrellabird  
Vervet  
Wildebeest  
Xerus  
Yak

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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:** [June 27, 2022, 12:18pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-1/846920/9650 "2022-06-27T12:18:15Z")

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**Animals you see in a zoo**

Anaconda  
Baboon  
Capybara  
Dik-dik  
Elephant  
Frog  
Gnu  
Hyena  
Impala  
Jackal  
Kangaroo  
Llama  
Marmoset  
Nutria  
Ostrich  
Peacock  
Quetzal  
Rhinoceros  
Secretarybird  
Tiger  
Umbrellabird  
Vervet  
Wildebeest  
Xerus  
Yak  
Zebra

**Kitchen items**

Apron

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**Author:** ![not\_what\_you\_d\_expect](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/not_what_you_d_expect/32/3246_2.png) [@not\_what\_you\_d\_expect](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/not_what_you_d_expect)\
**Post date:** [June 27, 2022, 12:22pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-1/846920/9651 "2022-06-27T12:22:23Z")

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**Kitchen items**

Apron  
Bowl

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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:** [June 27, 2022, 1:15pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-1/846920/9652 "2022-06-27T13:15:35Z")

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**Kitchen items**

Apron  
Bowl  
Colander

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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:** [June 27, 2022, 1:15pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-1/846920/9653 "2022-06-27T13:15:55Z")

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**Kitchen items**

Apron  
Bowl  
Colander

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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:** [June 27, 2022, 1:24pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-1/846920/9654 "2022-06-27T13:24:13Z")

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**Kitchen items**

Apron  
Bowl  
Colander  
Dishes

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**Author:** ![Dr.Winston\_OBoogie](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/dr.winston_oboogie/32/2945_2.png) [@Dr.Winston\_OBoogie](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Dr.Winston_OBoogie)\
**Post date:** [June 27, 2022, 6:08pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-1/846920/9655 "2022-06-27T18:08:52Z")

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**Kitchen items**

Apron  
Bowl  
Colander  
Dishes  
Egg beater

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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:** [June 27, 2022, 6:13pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-1/846920/9656 "2022-06-27T18:13:01Z")

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**Kitchen items**

Apron  
Bowl  
Colander  
Dishes  
Egg beater  
Faucet

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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:** [June 27, 2022, 6:39pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-1/846920/9657 "2022-06-27T18:39:14Z")

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**Kitchen items**

Apron  
Bowl  
Colander  
Dishes  
Egg beater  
Faucet  
Gallon jug

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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:** [June 27, 2022, 6:42pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-1/846920/9658 "2022-06-27T18:42:33Z")

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**Kitchen items**

Apron  
Bowl  
Colander  
Dishes  
Egg beater  
Faucet  
Gallon jug  
Honey dipper

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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:** [June 27, 2022, 6:44pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-1/846920/9659 "2022-06-27T18:44:12Z")

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**Kitchen items**

Apron  
Bowl  
Colander  
Dishes  
Egg beater  
Faucet  
Gallon jug  
Honey dipper  
Icing spoon

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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:** [June 28, 2022, 1:13am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-1/846920/9660 "2022-06-28T01:13:59Z")

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**Kitchen items**

Apron  
Bowl  
Colander  
Dishes  
Egg beater  
Faucet  
Gallon jug  
Honey dipper  
Icing spoon  
Juicer

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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:** [June 28, 2022, 4:50am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-1/846920/9661 "2022-06-28T04:50:26Z")

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**Kitchen items**

Apron  
Bowl  
Colander  
Dishes  
Egg beater  
Faucet  
Gallon jug  
Honey dipper  
Icing spoon  
Juicer  
Knife

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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:** [June 28, 2022, 11:02am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-1/846920/9662 "2022-06-28T11:02:11Z")

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**Kitchen items**

Apron  
Bowl  
Colander  
Dishes  
Egg beater  
Faucet  
Gallon jug  
Honey dipper  
Icing spoon  
Juicer  
Knife  
Ladle

> [@kenobi\_65](#):
>
> Honey dipper

Now there’s coffee all over my keyboard! I think you mean what I would call a honey _spoon_ - the round, slotted thing that gathers and slowly drips honey. In my vernacular a honey _dipper_ is someone you hope has washed his hands before sitting at your kitchen table 🙂

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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:** [June 28, 2022, 1:11pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-1/846920/9663 "2022-06-28T13:11:12Z")

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I don’t think **kenobi** had it wrong: [Honey dipper - Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Honey_dipper)

**Kitchen items**

Apron  
Bowl  
Colander  
Dishes  
Egg beater  
Faucet  
Gallon jug  
Honey dipper  
Icing spoon  
Juicer  
Knife  
Ladle  
Mincer

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