# The Atoz Game (Part 1) **URL:** \ **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:** 487
**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:** [July 4, 2022, 1:09pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-1/846920/9724 "2022-07-04T13:09:12Z")
**At the Hospital** Admissions Biopsy Cardiologist Doctors Eerie topic, been at ER today with granddaughter who fell off a horse and broke her arm. Friendly staff Gurneys Hospital food 😛 IV / Injections Junior nurse Kidney basin Lab Medications Nephrologist Oncology Placebos Quiet Radiologist Surgeons Therapy Unions Ventilator ---
**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:** [July 4, 2022, 2:03pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-1/846920/9725 "2022-07-04T14:03:10Z")
**At the Hospital** Admissions Biopsy Cardiologist Doctors Eerie topic, been at ER today with granddaughter who fell off a horse and broke her arm. Friendly staff Gurneys Hospital food 😛 IV / Injections Junior nurse Kidney basin Lab Medications Nephrologist Oncology Placebos Quiet Radiologist Surgeons Therapy Unions Ventilator Waxed floors ---
**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:** [July 4, 2022, 2:26pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-1/846920/9726 "2022-07-04T14:26:45Z")
**At the Hospital** Admissions Biopsy Cardiologist Doctors Eerie topic, been at ER today with granddaughter who fell off a horse and broke her arm. Friendly staff Gurneys Hospital food 😛 IV / Injections Junior nurse Kidney basin Lab Medications Nephrologist Oncology Placebos Quiet Radiologist Surgeons Therapy Unions Ventilator Waxed floors X-ray machines ---
**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:** [July 4, 2022, 2:41pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-1/846920/9727 "2022-07-04T14:41:16Z")
**At the Hospital** Admissions Biopsy Cardiologist Doctors Eerie topic, been at ER today with granddaughter who fell off a horse and broke her arm. Friendly staff Gurneys Hospital food 😛 IV / Injections Junior nurse Kidney basin Lab Medications Nephrologist Oncology Placebos Quiet Radiologist Surgeons Therapy Unions Ventilator Waxed floors X-ray machines Y-chromosome analysis ---
**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:** [July 4, 2022, 6:30pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-1/846920/9728 "2022-07-04T18:30:11Z")
**At the Hospital** Admissions Biopsy Cardiologist Doctors Eerie topic, been at ER today with granddaughter who fell off a horse and broke her arm. Friendly staff Gurneys Hospital food 😛 IV / Injections Junior nurse Kidney basin Lab Medications Nephrologist Oncology Placebos Quiet Radiologist Surgeons Therapy Unions Ventilator Waxed floors X-ray machines Y-chromosome analysis Z-Plasty A plastic surgery technique. Next up: **Animal, Plant, Mineral** Aardvark, Avocado, Amethyst ---
**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:** [July 4, 2022, 6:41pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-1/846920/9729 "2022-07-04T18:41:03Z")
**Animal, Plant, Mineral** Aardvark, Avocado, Amethyst Badger, Bamboo, Basalt ---
**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:** [July 4, 2022, 6:50pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-1/846920/9730 "2022-07-04T18:50:48Z")
**Animal, Plant, Mineral** Aardvark, Avocado, Amethyst Badger, Bamboo, Basalt Cougar, Cucumber, Cobalt ---
**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:** [July 4, 2022, 10:01pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-1/846920/9731 "2022-07-04T22:01:10Z")
**Animal, Plant, Mineral** Aardvark, Avocado, Amethyst Badger, Bamboo, Basalt Cougar, Cucumber, Cobalt Dodo, Dill, Dolomite ---
**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:** [July 4, 2022, 10:07pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-1/846920/9732 "2022-07-04T22:07:53Z")
**Animal, Plant, Mineral** Aardvark, Avocado, Amethyst Badger, Bamboo, Basalt Cougar, Cucumber, Cobalt Dodo, Dill, Dolomite Egret, Elm, Emerald ---
**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:** [July 4, 2022, 10:10pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-1/846920/9733 "2022-07-04T22:10:41Z")
**Animal, Plant, Mineral** Aardvark, Avocado, Amethyst Badger, Bamboo, Basalt Cougar, Cucumber, Cobalt Dodo, Dill, Dolomite Egret, Elm, Emerald Fox, Fir, Feldspar ---
**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:** [July 4, 2022, 10:14pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-1/846920/9734 "2022-07-04T22:14:59Z")
**Animal, Plant, Mineral** Aardvark, Avocado, Amethyst Badger, Bamboo, Basalt Cougar, Cucumber, Cobalt Dodo, Dill, Dolomite Egret, Elm, Emerald Fox, Fir, Feldspar Giraffe, Goldenrod, Gneiss ---
**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:** [July 4, 2022, 10:22pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-1/846920/9735 "2022-07-04T22:22:01Z")
**Animal, Plant, Mineral** Aardvark, Avocado, Amethyst Badger, Bamboo, Basalt Cougar, Cucumber, Cobalt Dodo, Dill, Dolomite Egret, Elm, Emerald Fox, Fir, Feldspar Giraffe, Goldenrod, Gneiss Hippo, Hyacinth, Hibonite ---
**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:** [July 4, 2022, 10:32pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-1/846920/9736 "2022-07-04T22:32:58Z")
**Animal, Plant, Mineral** Aardvark, Avocado, Amethyst Badger, Bamboo, Basalt Cougar, Cucumber, Cobalt Dodo, Dill, Dolomite Egret, Elm, Emerald Fox, Fir, Feldspar Giraffe, Goldenrod, Gneiss Hippo, Hyacinth, Hibonite Ibix, Iris, Iolite ---
**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:** [July 5, 2022, 12:26am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-1/846920/9737 "2022-07-05T00:26:48Z")
**Animal, Plant, Mineral** Aardvark, Avocado, Amethyst Badger, Bamboo, Basalt Cougar, Cucumber, Cobalt Dodo, Dill, Dolomite Egret, Elm, Emerald Fox, Fir, Feldspar Giraffe, Goldenrod, Gneiss Hippo, Hyacinth, Hibonite Ibix, Iris, Iolite Jackal, Jalapeño, Jade ---
**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:** [July 5, 2022, 2:09am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-1/846920/9738 "2022-07-05T02:09:25Z")
**Animal, Plant, Mineral** Aardvark, Avocado, Amethyst Badger, Bamboo, Basalt Cougar, Cucumber, Cobalt Dodo, Dill, Dolomite Egret, Elm, Emerald Fox, Fir, Feldspar Giraffe, Goldenrod, Gneiss Hippo, Hyacinth, Hibonite Ibix, Iris, Iolite Jackal, Jalapeño, Jade Killdeer, Kingsfoil, Kryptonite ---
**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:** [July 5, 2022, 4:49am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-1/846920/9739 "2022-07-05T04:49:39Z")
**Animal, Plant, Mineral** Aardvark, Avocado, Amethyst Badger, Bamboo, Basalt Cougar, Cucumber, Cobalt Dodo, Dill, Dolomite Egret, Elm, Emerald Fox, Fir, Feldspar Giraffe, Goldenrod, Gneiss Hippo, Hyacinth, Hibonite Ibix, Iris, Iolite Jackal, Jalapeño, Jade Killdeer, Kingsfoil, Kryptonite Lion, Lettuce, Loess ---
**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:** [July 5, 2022, 1:24pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-1/846920/9740 "2022-07-05T13:24:42Z")
> [@Spoons](#): > > Ibix, Did you Ibi_ **s** _, the wading bird(pictured in my avatar) or Ib_ **e** _x, the wild goat? Onward: **Animal, Plant, Mineral** Aardvark, Avocado, Amethyst Badger, Bamboo, Basalt Cougar, Cucumber, Cobalt Dodo, Dill, Dolomite Egret, Elm, Emerald Fox, Fir, Feldspar Giraffe, Goldenrod, Gneiss Hippo, Hyacinth, Hibonite Ibix, Iris, Iolite Jackal, Jalapeño, Jade Killdeer, Kingsfoil, Kryptonite Lion, Lettuce, Loess Mockingbird, Magnolia, Marble ---
**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:** [July 5, 2022, 2:22pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-1/846920/9741 "2022-07-05T14:22:16Z")
**Animal, Plant, Mineral** Aardvark, Avocado, Amethyst Badger, Bamboo, Basalt Cougar, Cucumber, Cobalt Dodo, Dill, Dolomite Egret, Elm, Emerald Fox, Fir, Feldspar Giraffe, Goldenrod, Gneiss Hippo, Hyacinth, Hibonite Ibix, Iris, Iolite Jackal, Jalapeño, Jade Killdeer, Kingsfoil, Kryptonite Lion, Lettuce, Loess Mockingbird, Magnolia, Marble Narwhal, Nasturtium, Nabaphite ---
**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:** [July 5, 2022, 3:19pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-1/846920/9742 "2022-07-05T15:19:51Z")
**Animal, Plant, Mineral** Aardvark, Avocado, Amethyst Badger, Bamboo, Basalt Cougar, Cucumber, Cobalt Dodo, Dill, Dolomite Egret, Elm, Emerald Fox, Fir, Feldspar Giraffe, Goldenrod, Gneiss Hippo, Hyacinth, Hibonite Ibix, Iris, Iolite Jackal, Jalapeño, Jade Killdeer, Kingsfoil, Kryptonite Lion, Lettuce, Loess Mockingbird, Magnolia, Marble Narwhal, Nasturtium, Nabaphite Orangutan, Orchid, Onyx ---
**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:** [July 5, 2022, 3:24pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-1/846920/9743 "2022-07-05T15:24:07Z")
**Animal, Plant, Mineral** Aardvark, Avocado, Amethyst Badger, Bamboo, Basalt Cougar, Cucumber, Cobalt Dodo, Dill, Dolomite Egret, Elm, Emerald Fox, Fir, Feldspar Giraffe, Goldenrod, Gneiss Hippo, Hyacinth, Hibonite Ibix, Iris, Iolite Jackal, Jalapeño, Jade Killdeer, Kingsfoil, Kryptonite Lion, Lettuce, Loess Mockingbird, Magnolia, Marble Narwhal, Nasturtium, Nabaphite Orangutan, Orchid, Onyx Pangolin, Potato, Peridot [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-1/846920.md?page=486) [Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-1/846920.md?page=488)