# 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:** 8

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**Author:** ![blondebear](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/blondebear/32/1022_2.png) [@blondebear](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/blondebear)\
**Post date:** [January 28, 2020, 4:11pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-1/846920/141 "2020-01-28T16:11:26Z")

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Movie Comedies (initial articles “a”, “an” and “the” don’t count)

A - Airplane!  
B - Beetlejuice  
C - City Slickers  
D - Don’t Be a Menace to South Central While Drinking Your Juice in the Hood  
E - The End  
F - Fantastic Mr. Fox  
G - Ghostbusters  
H - Harry And The Hendersons

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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:** [January 28, 2020, 4:19pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-1/846920/142 "2020-01-28T16:19:03Z")

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Movie Comedies (initial articles “a”, “an” and “the” don’t count)

A - Airplane!  
B - Beetlejuice  
C - City Slickers  
D - Don’t Be a Menace to South Central While Drinking Your Juice in the Hood  
E - The End  
F - Fantastic Mr. Fox  
G - Ghostbusters  
H - Harry And The Hendersons  
I - I Love You, Man

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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:** [January 28, 2020, 4:21pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-1/846920/143 "2020-01-28T16:21:40Z")

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Movie Comedies (initial articles “a”, “an” and “the” don’t count)

A - Airplane!  
B - Beetlejuice  
C - City Slickers  
D - Don’t Be a Menace to South Central While Drinking Your Juice in the Hood  
E - The End  
F - Fantastic Mr. Fox  
G - Ghostbusters  
H - Harry And The Hendersons  
I - I Love You, Man  
J - Josie & The Pussycats

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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:** [January 28, 2020, 5:02pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-1/846920/144 "2020-01-28T17:02:12Z")

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Movie Comedies (initial articles “a”, “an” and “the” don’t count)

A - Airplane!  
B - Beetlejuice  
C - City Slickers  
D - Don’t Be a Menace to South Central While Drinking Your Juice in the Hood  
E - The End  
F - Fantastic Mr. Fox  
G - Ghostbusters  
H - Harry And The Hendersons  
I - I Love You, Man  
J - Josie & The Pussycats  
K - Knocked Up

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**Author:** ![Bumbershoot](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/bumbershoot/32/3428_2.png) [@Bumbershoot](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Bumbershoot)\
**Post date:** [January 28, 2020, 5:42pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-1/846920/145 "2020-01-28T17:42:27Z")

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Movie Comedies (initial articles “a”, “an” and “the” don’t count)

A - Airplane!  
B - Beetlejuice  
C - City Slickers  
D - Don’t Be a Menace to South Central While Drinking Your Juice in the Hood  
E - The End  
F - Fantastic Mr. Fox  
G - Ghostbusters  
H - Harry And The Hendersons  
I - I Love You, Man  
J - Josie & The Pussycats  
K - Knocked Up  
L - Life of Brian

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**Author:** ![burpo\_the\_wonder\_mutt](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/burpo_the_wonder_mutt/32/365_2.png) [@burpo\_the\_wonder\_mutt](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/burpo_the_wonder_mutt)\
**Post date:** [January 28, 2020, 5:49pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-1/846920/146 "2020-01-28T17:49:08Z")

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Movie Comedies (initial articles “a”, “an” and “the” don’t count)

A - Airplane!  
B - Beetlejuice  
C - City Slickers  
D - Don’t Be a Menace to South Central While Drinking Your Juice in the Hood  
E - The End  
F - Fantastic Mr. Fox  
G - Ghostbusters  
H - Harry And The Hendersons  
I - I Love You, Man  
J - Josie & The Pussycats  
K - Knocked Up  
L - Life of Brian  
M - MASH

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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:** [January 28, 2020, 5:55pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-1/846920/147 "2020-01-28T17:55:43Z")

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Movie Comedies (initial articles “a”, “an” and “the” don’t count)

A - Airplane!  
B - Beetlejuice  
C - City Slickers  
D - Don’t Be a Menace to South Central While Drinking Your Juice in the Hood  
E - The End  
F - Fantastic Mr. Fox  
G - Ghostbusters  
H - Harry And The Hendersons  
I - I Love You, Man  
J - Josie & The Pussycats  
K - Knocked Up  
L - Life of Brian  
M - MASH  
N - Nothing But Trouble

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**Author:** ![snfaulkner](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/snfaulkner/32/433_2.png) [@snfaulkner](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/snfaulkner)\
**Post date:** [January 28, 2020, 5:59pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-1/846920/148 "2020-01-28T17:59:01Z")

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O - Oh God, Book 2

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**Author:** ![panache45](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/panache45/32/64_2.png) [@panache45](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/panache45)\
**Post date:** [January 28, 2020, 6:52pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-1/846920/149 "2020-01-28T18:52:17Z")

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Movie Comedies (initial articles “a”, “an” and “the” don’t count)

A - Airplane!  
B - Beetlejuice  
C - City Slickers  
D - Don’t Be a Menace to South Central While Drinking Your Juice in the Hood  
E - The End  
F - Fantastic Mr. Fox  
G - Ghostbusters  
H - Harry And The Hendersons  
I - I Love You, Man  
J - Josie & The Pussycats  
K - Knocked Up  
L - Life of Brian  
M - MASH  
N - Nothing But Trouble  
O - Oh God, Book 2  
P - The Pink Panther

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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:** [January 28, 2020, 7:18pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-1/846920/150 "2020-01-28T19:18:28Z")

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Movie Comedies (initial articles “a”, “an” and “the” don’t count)

A - Airplane!  
B - Beetlejuice  
C - City Slickers  
D - Don’t Be a Menace to South Central While Drinking Your Juice in the Hood  
E - The End  
F - Fantastic Mr. Fox  
G - Ghostbusters  
H - Harry And The Hendersons  
I - I Love You, Man  
J - Josie & The Pussycats  
K - Knocked Up  
L - Life of Brian  
M - MASH  
N - Nothing But Trouble  
O - Oh God, Book 2  
P - The Pink Panther  
Q - Quiet Wedding

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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:** [January 28, 2020, 8:22pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-1/846920/151 "2020-01-28T20:22:15Z")

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Movie Comedies (initial articles “a”, “an” and “the” don’t count)

A - Airplane!  
B - Beetlejuice  
C - City Slickers  
D - Don’t Be a Menace to South Central While Drinking Your Juice in the Hood  
E - The End  
F - Fantastic Mr. Fox  
G - Ghostbusters  
H - Harry And The Hendersons  
I - I Love You, Man  
J - Josie & The Pussycats  
K - Knocked Up  
L - Life of Brian  
M - MASH  
N - Nothing But Trouble  
O - Oh God, Book 2  
P - The Pink Panther  
Q - Quiet Wedding  
R - Ruthless People

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**Author:** ![Personal](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/b9bd4f/32.png) [@Personal](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Personal)\
**Post date:** [January 28, 2020, 8:38pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-1/846920/152 "2020-01-28T20:38:51Z")

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Movie Comedies (initial articles “a”, “an” and “the” don’t count)

A - Airplane!  
B - Beetlejuice  
C - City Slickers  
D - Don’t Be a Menace to South Central While Drinking Your Juice in the Hood  
E - The End  
F - Fantastic Mr. Fox  
G - Ghostbusters  
H - Harry And The Hendersons  
I - I Love You, Man  
J - Josie & The Pussycats  
K - Knocked Up  
L - Life of Brian  
M - MASH  
N - Nothing But Trouble  
O - Oh God, Book 2  
P - The Pink Panther  
Q - Quiet Wedding  
R - Ruthless People  
S - Superbad

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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:** [January 28, 2020, 8:41pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-1/846920/153 "2020-01-28T20:41:35Z")

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Movie Comedies (initial articles “a”, “an” and “the” don’t count)

A - Airplane!  
B - Beetlejuice  
C - City Slickers  
D - Don’t Be a Menace to South Central While Drinking Your Juice in the Hood  
E - The End  
F - Fantastic Mr. Fox  
G - Ghostbusters  
H - Harry And The Hendersons  
I - I Love You, Man  
J - Josie & The Pussycats  
K - Knocked Up  
L - Life of Brian  
M - MASH  
N - Nothing But Trouble  
O - Oh God, Book 2  
P - The Pink Panther  
Q - Quiet Wedding  
R - Ruthless People  
S - Superbad  
T - Talk of the Town

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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:** [January 28, 2020, 9:31pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-1/846920/154 "2020-01-28T21:31:13Z")

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Movie Comedies (initial articles “a”, “an” and “the” don’t count)

A - Airplane!  
B - Beetlejuice  
C - City Slickers  
D - Don’t Be a Menace to South Central While Drinking Your Juice in the Hood  
E - The End  
F - Fantastic Mr. Fox  
G - Ghostbusters  
H - Harry And The Hendersons  
I - I Love You, Man  
J - Josie & The Pussycats  
K - Knocked Up  
L - Life of Brian  
M - MASH  
N - Nothing But Trouble  
O - Oh God, Book 2  
P - The Pink Panther  
Q - Quiet Wedding  
R - Ruthless People  
S - Superbad  
T - Talk of the Town  
U - Uncle Buck

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**Author:** ![Bumbershoot](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/bumbershoot/32/3428_2.png) [@Bumbershoot](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Bumbershoot)\
**Post date:** [January 28, 2020, 10:41pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-1/846920/155 "2020-01-28T22:41:08Z")

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Movie Comedies (initial articles “a”, “an” and “the” don’t count)

A - Airplane!  
B - Beetlejuice  
C - City Slickers  
D - Don’t Be a Menace to South Central While Drinking Your Juice in the Hood  
E - The End  
F - Fantastic Mr. Fox  
G - Ghostbusters  
H - Harry And The Hendersons  
I - I Love You, Man  
J - Josie & The Pussycats  
K - Knocked Up  
L - Life of Brian  
M - MASH  
N - Nothing But Trouble  
O - Oh God, Book 2  
P - The Pink Panther  
Q - Quiet Wedding  
R - Ruthless People  
S - Superbad  
T - Talk of the Town  
U - Uncle Buck  
V - Victor Victoria

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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:** [January 28, 2020, 10:59pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-1/846920/156 "2020-01-28T22:59:04Z")

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Movie Comedies (initial articles “a”, “an” and “the” don’t count)

A - Airplane!  
B - Beetlejuice  
C - City Slickers  
D - Don’t Be a Menace to South Central While Drinking Your Juice in the Hood  
E - The End  
F - Fantastic Mr. Fox  
G - Ghostbusters  
H - Harry And The Hendersons  
I - I Love You, Man  
J - Josie & The Pussycats  
K - Knocked Up  
L - Life of Brian  
M - MASH  
N - Nothing But Trouble  
O - Oh God, Book 2  
P - The Pink Panther  
Q - Quiet Wedding  
R - Ruthless People  
S - Superbad  
T - Talk of the Town  
U - Uncle Buck  
V - Victor Victoria  
W - Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory

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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:** [January 28, 2020, 11:09pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-1/846920/157 "2020-01-28T23:09:43Z")

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Movie Comedies (initial articles “a”, “an” and “the” don’t count)

A - Airplane!  
B - Beetlejuice  
C - City Slickers  
D - Don’t Be a Menace to South Central While Drinking Your Juice in the Hood  
E - The End  
F - Fantastic Mr. Fox  
G - Ghostbusters  
H - Harry And The Hendersons  
I - I Love You, Man  
J - Josie & The Pussycats  
K - Knocked Up  
L - Life of Brian  
M - MASH  
N - Nothing But Trouble  
O - Oh God, Book 2  
P - The Pink Panther  
Q - Quiet Wedding  
R - Ruthless People  
S - Superbad  
T - Talk of the Town  
U - Uncle Buck  
V - Victor Victoria  
W - Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory  
X - XXL

A French comedy

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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:** [January 29, 2020, 12:13am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-1/846920/158 "2020-01-29T00:13:42Z")

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Movie Comedies (initial articles “a”, “an” and “the” don’t count)

A - Airplane!  
B - Beetlejuice  
C - City Slickers  
D - Don’t Be a Menace to South Central While Drinking Your Juice in the Hood  
E - The End  
F - Fantastic Mr. Fox  
G - Ghostbusters  
H - Harry And The Hendersons  
I - I Love You, Man  
J - Josie & The Pussycats  
K - Knocked Up  
L - Life of Brian  
M - MASH  
N - Nothing But Trouble  
O - Oh God, Book 2  
P - The Pink Panther  
Q - Quiet Wedding  
R - Ruthless People  
S - Superbad  
T - Talk of the Town  
U - Uncle Buck  
V - Victor Victoria  
W - Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory  
X - XXL  
Y - Young Frankenstein

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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:** [January 29, 2020, 1:45am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-1/846920/159 "2020-01-29T01:45:51Z")

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Movie Comedies (initial articles “a”, “an” and “the” don’t count)

A - Airplane!  
B - Beetlejuice  
C - City Slickers  
D - Don’t Be a Menace to South Central While Drinking Your Juice in the Hood  
E - The End  
F - Fantastic Mr. Fox  
G - Ghostbusters  
H - Harry And The Hendersons  
I - I Love You, Man  
J - Josie & The Pussycats  
K - Knocked Up  
L - Life of Brian  
M - MASH  
N - Nothing But Trouble  
O - Oh God, Book 2  
P - The Pink Panther  
Q - Quiet Wedding  
R - Ruthless People  
S - Superbad  
T - Talk of the Town  
U - Uncle Buck  
V - Victor Victoria  
W - Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory  
X - XXL  
Y - Young Frankenstein  
Z - Zoolander

Loved the first one. Didn’t like the second one.

I’ll pass.

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**Author:** ![Personal](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/b9bd4f/32.png) [@Personal](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Personal)\
**Post date:** [January 29, 2020, 2:36pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-1/846920/160 "2020-01-29T14:36:05Z")

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