# 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:** 489

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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:** [July 7, 2022, 8:42pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-1/846920/9764 "2022-07-07T20:42:15Z")

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**Scientists and Medical Professionals**

Ampere, Andre-Marie  
Bohr, Neils  
Crick, Francis  
DeBakey, Michael  
Einstein, Albert  
Fermi, Enrico  
Galilei, Galileo  
Halley, Edmund  
Ising, Ernst  
Jenner, Edward  
Koop, C. Everett

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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:** [July 7, 2022, 9:14pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-1/846920/9765 "2022-07-07T21:14:04Z")

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**Scientists and Medical Professionals**

Ampere, Andre-Marie  
Bohr, Neils  
Crick, Francis  
DeBakey, Michael  
Einstein, Albert  
Fermi, Enrico  
Galilei, Galileo  
Halley, Edmund  
Ising, Ernst  
Jenner, Edward  
Koop, C. Everett  
Lavoisier, Antoine-Laurent

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**Author:** ![gkster](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/gkster/32/14107_2.png) [@gkster](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/gkster)\
**Post date:** [July 7, 2022, 9:57pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-1/846920/9766 "2022-07-07T21:57:37Z")

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**Scientists and Medical Professionals**

Ampere, Andre-Marie  
Bohr, Neils  
Crick, Francis  
DeBakey, Michael  
Einstein, Albert  
Fermi, Enrico  
Galilei, Galileo  
Halley, Edmund  
Ising, Ernst  
Jenner, Edward  
Koop, C. Everett  
Lavoisier, Antoine-Laurent  
Marie Curie

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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:** [July 8, 2022, 2:28pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-1/846920/9767 "2022-07-08T14:28:31Z")

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**Scientists and Medical Professionals**

Ampere, Andre-Marie  
Bohr, Neils  
Crick, Francis  
DeBakey, Michael  
Einstein, Albert  
Fermi, Enrico  
Galilei, Galileo  
Halley, Edmund  
Ising, Ernst  
Jenner, Edward  
Koop, C. Everett  
Lavoisier, Antoine-Laurent  
Marie Curie  
Newton, Isaac

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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:** [July 8, 2022, 2:32pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-1/846920/9768 "2022-07-08T14:32:51Z")

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**Scientists and Medical Professionals**

Ampere, Andre-Marie  
Bohr, Neils  
Crick, Francis  
DeBakey, Michael  
Einstein, Albert  
Fermi, Enrico  
Galilei, Galileo  
Halley, Edmund  
Ising, Ernst  
Jenner, Edward  
Koop, C. Everett  
Lavoisier, Antoine-Laurent  
Marie Curie  
Newton, Isaac  
Orchard, John Henry

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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:** [July 8, 2022, 5:02pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-1/846920/9769 "2022-07-08T17:02:18Z")

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**Scientists and Medical Professionals**

Ampere, Andre-Marie  
Bohr, Neils  
Crick, Francis  
DeBakey, Michael  
Einstein, Albert  
Fermi, Enrico  
Galilei, Galileo  
Halley, Edmund  
Ising, Ernst  
Jenner, Edward  
Koop, C. Everett  
Lavoisier, Antoine-Laurent  
Marie Curie  
Newton, Isaac  
Orchard, John Henry  
Pasteur, Louis

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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:** [July 9, 2022, 12:51am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-1/846920/9770 "2022-07-09T00:51:51Z")

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**Scientists and Medical Professionals**

Ampere, Andre-Marie  
Bohr, Neils  
Crick, Francis  
DeBakey, Michael  
Einstein, Albert  
Fermi, Enrico  
Galilei, Galileo  
Halley, Edmund  
Ising, Ernst  
Jenner, Edward  
Koop, C. Everett  
Lavoisier, Antoine-Laurent  
Marie Curie  
Newton, Isaac  
Orchard, John Henry  
Pasteur, Louis  
Quintus Gargilius Martialis

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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:** [July 9, 2022, 4:12am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-1/846920/9771 "2022-07-09T04:12:00Z")

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Some interesting folks mentioned of whom I’d never heard of before! Ignorance fought.

**Scientists and Medical Professionals**

Ampere, Andre-Marie  
Bohr, Neils  
Crick, Francis  
DeBakey, Michael  
Einstein, Albert  
Fermi, Enrico  
Galilei, Galileo  
Halley, Edmund  
Ising, Ernst  
Jenner, Edward  
Koop, C. Everett  
Lavoisier, Antoine-Laurent  
Marie Curie  
Newton, Isaac  
Orchard, John Henry  
Pasteur, Louis  
Quintus Gargilius Martialis  
Rutherford, Ernest

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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:** [July 9, 2022, 4:24am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-1/846920/9772 "2022-07-09T04:24:40Z")

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**Scientists and Medical Professionals**

Ampere, Andre-Marie  
Bohr, Neils  
Crick, Francis  
DeBakey, Michael  
Einstein, Albert  
Fermi, Enrico  
Galilei, Galileo  
Halley, Edmund  
Ising, Ernst  
Jenner, Edward  
Koop, C. Everett  
Lavoisier, Antoine-Laurent  
Marie Curie  
Newton, Isaac  
Orchard, John Henry  
Pasteur, Louis  
Quintus Gargilius Martialis  
Rutherford, Ernest  
Sagan, Carl

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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:** [July 9, 2022, 2:03pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-1/846920/9773 "2022-07-09T14:03:26Z")

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**Scientists and Medical Professionals**

Ampere, Andre-Marie  
Bohr, Neils  
Crick, Francis  
DeBakey, Michael  
Einstein, Albert  
Fermi, Enrico  
Galilei, Galileo  
Halley, Edmund  
Ising, Ernst  
Jenner, Edward  
Koop, C. Everett  
Lavoisier, Antoine-Laurent  
Marie Curie  
Newton, Isaac  
Orchard, John Henry  
Pasteur, Louis  
Quintus Gargilius Martialis  
Rutherford, Ernest  
Sagan, Carl  
Tesla, Nikola

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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:** [July 9, 2022, 3:48pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-1/846920/9774 "2022-07-09T15:48:21Z")

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**Scientists and Medical Professionals**

Ampere, Andre-Marie  
Bohr, Neils  
Crick, Francis  
DeBakey, Michael  
Einstein, Albert  
Fermi, Enrico  
Galilei, Galileo  
Halley, Edmund  
Ising, Ernst  
Jenner, Edward  
Koop, C. Everett  
Lavoisier, Antoine-Laurent  
Marie Curie  
Newton, Isaac  
Orchard, John Henry  
Pasteur, Louis  
Quintus Gargilius Martialis  
Rutherford, Ernest  
Sagan, Carl  
Tesla, Nikola  
Uglov, Fyodor

Russian surgeon who didn’t retire from his practice until he reached the age of 102.

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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:** [July 9, 2022, 3:59pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-1/846920/9775 "2022-07-09T15:59:58Z")

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**Scientists and Medical Professionals**

Ampere, Andre-Marie  
Bohr, Neils  
Crick, Francis  
DeBakey, Michael  
Einstein, Albert  
Fermi, Enrico  
Galilei, Galileo  
Halley, Edmund  
Ising, Ernst  
Jenner, Edward  
Koop, C. Everett  
Lavoisier, Antoine-Laurent  
Marie Curie  
Newton, Isaac  
Orchard, John Henry  
Pasteur, Louis  
Quintus Gargilius Martialis  
Rutherford, Ernest  
Sagan, Carl  
Tesla, Nikola  
Uglov, Fyodor  
Virchow, Rudolf

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**Author:** ![gkster](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/gkster/32/14107_2.png) [@gkster](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/gkster)\
**Post date:** [July 9, 2022, 4:32pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-1/846920/9776 "2022-07-09T16:32:17Z")

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**Scientists and Medical Professionals**

Ampere, Andre-Marie  
Bohr, Neils  
Crick, Francis  
DeBakey, Michael  
Einstein, Albert  
Fermi, Enrico  
Galilei, Galileo  
Halley, Edmund  
Ising, Ernst  
Jenner, Edward  
Koop, C. Everett  
Lavoisier, Antoine-Laurent  
Marie Curie  
Newton, Isaac  
Orchard, John Henry  
Pasteur, Louis  
Quintus Gargilius Martialis  
Rutherford, Ernest  
Sagan, Carl  
Tesla, Nikola  
Uglov, Fyodor  
Virchow, Rudolf  
Wu, Sau Lan

She’s one of the particle physicists who discovered the Gluon and the Higgs boson particle

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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:** [July 10, 2022, 1:40am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-1/846920/9777 "2022-07-10T01:40:14Z")

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**Scientists and Medical Professionals**

Ampere, Andre-Marie  
Bohr, Neils  
Crick, Francis  
DeBakey, Michael  
Einstein, Albert  
Fermi, Enrico  
Galilei, Galileo  
Halley, Edmund  
Ising, Ernst  
Jenner, Edward  
Koop, C. Everett  
Lavoisier, Antoine-Laurent  
Marie Curie  
Newton, Isaac  
Orchard, John Henry  
Pasteur, Louis  
Quintus Gargilius Martialis  
Rutherford, Ernest  
Sagan, Carl  
Tesla, Nikola  
Uglov, Fyodor  
Virchow, Rudolf  
Wu, Sau Lan  
Xiang Zhang

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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:** [July 10, 2022, 3:56pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-1/846920/9778 "2022-07-10T15:56:20Z")

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**Scientists and Medical Professionals**

Ampere, Andre-Marie  
Bohr, Neils  
Crick, Francis  
DeBakey, Michael  
Einstein, Albert  
Fermi, Enrico  
Galilei, Galileo  
Halley, Edmund  
Ising, Ernst  
Jenner, Edward  
Koop, C. Everett  
Lavoisier, Antoine-Laurent  
Marie Curie  
Newton, Isaac  
Orchard, John Henry  
Pasteur, Louis  
Quintus Gargilius Martialis  
Rutherford, Ernest  
Sagan, Carl  
Tesla, Nikola  
Uglov, Fyodor  
Virchow, Rudolf  
Wu, Sau Lan  
Xiang Zhang  
Yang Chen-Ning (aka Frank Yang)

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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:** [July 11, 2022, 2:06pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-1/846920/9779 "2022-07-11T14:06:17Z")

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**Scientists and Medical Professionals**

Ampere, Andre-Marie  
Bohr, Neils  
Crick, Francis  
DeBakey, Michael  
Einstein, Albert  
Fermi, Enrico  
Galilei, Galileo  
Halley, Edmund  
Ising, Ernst  
Jenner, Edward  
Koop, C. Everett  
Lavoisier, Antoine-Laurent  
Marie Curie  
Newton, Isaac  
Orchard, John Henry  
Pasteur, Louis  
Quintus Gargilius Martialis  
Rutherford, Ernest  
Sagan, Carl  
Tesla, Nikola  
Uglov, Fyodor  
Virchow, Rudolf  
Wu, Sau Lan  
Xiang Zhang  
Yang Chen-Ning (aka Frank Yang)  
Zacharias Janssen

**Medical**

Adenoidectomy

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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:** [July 11, 2022, 2:10pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-1/846920/9780 "2022-07-11T14:10:48Z")

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**Medical**

Adenoidectomy  
Barium Enema

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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:** [July 11, 2022, 2:12pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-1/846920/9781 "2022-07-11T14:12:24Z")

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**Medical**

Adenoidectomy  
Barium Enema  
Cushing syndrome

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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:** [July 11, 2022, 2:13pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-1/846920/9782 "2022-07-11T14:13:34Z")

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**Medical**

Adenoidectomy  
Barium Enema  
Cushing syndrome  
Detox

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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:** [July 11, 2022, 2:16pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-1/846920/9783 "2022-07-11T14:16:58Z")

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**Medical**

Adenoidectomy  
Barium Enema  
Cushing syndrome  
Detox  
Embolism

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