# The Atoz Game (Part 2)

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-2/969097>\
**Category:** Thread Games\
**Created:** [August 4, 2022, 3:42pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-2/969097 "2022-08-04T15:42:15Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 20\
**Page:** 107

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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 11, 2023, 3:12pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-2/969097/2122 "2023-05-11T15:12:03Z")

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**Chemical Elements (real or fictional)**

Arsenic  
Boron  
Copper  
Dubnium  
Ecumenium  
Fermium  
Gold  
Hydrogen  
Iodine  
Jumbonium  
Krypton  
Latinum  
Molybdenum  
Nitrogen  
Osmium  
Phosphorous  
Q, the placeholder name for element 114, now named flerovium  
Radium  
Silver  
Transformium  
Uranium  
Venalium  
Wolfram  
Xenon

Warren or otherwise.

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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 11, 2023, 7:36pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-2/969097/2123 "2023-05-11T19:36:12Z")

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**Chemical Elements (real or fictional)**

Arsenic  
Boron  
Copper  
Dubnium  
Ecumenium  
Fermium  
Gold  
Hydrogen  
Iodine  
Jumbonium  
Krypton  
Latinum  
Molybdenum  
Nitrogen  
Osmium  
Phosphorous  
Q, the placeholder name for element 114, now named flerovium  
Radium  
Silver  
Transformium  
Uranium  
Venalium  
Wolfram  
Xenon  
Yttrium

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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 11, 2023, 8:21pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-2/969097/2124 "2023-05-11T20:21:48Z")

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**Chemical Elements (real or fictional)**

Arsenic  
Boron  
Copper  
Dubnium  
Ecumenium  
Fermium  
Gold  
Hydrogen  
Iodine  
Jumbonium  
Krypton  
Latinum  
Molybdenum  
Nitrogen  
Osmium  
Phosphorous  
Q, the placeholder name for element 114, now named flerovium  
Radium  
Silver  
Transformium  
Uranium  
Venalium  
Wolfram  
Xenon  
Yttrium  
Zinc

Next up:

**Old-time Hollywood**

Arbuckle, Fatty

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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 11, 2023, 8:49pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-2/969097/2125 "2023-05-11T20:49:02Z")

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**Old-time Hollywood**

Arbuckle, Fatty  
Betty Davis

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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:** [May 11, 2023, 9:47pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-2/969097/2126 "2023-05-11T21:47:15Z")

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**Old-time Hollywood**

Arbuckle, Fatty  
Betty David  
Cary Grant

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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 11, 2023, 9:52pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-2/969097/2127 "2023-05-11T21:52:26Z")

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**Old-time Hollywood**

Arbuckle, Fatty  
Betty David  
Cary Grant  
Douglas Fairbanks

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**Author:** ![knoodler](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/ccd318/32.png) [@knoodler](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/knoodler)\
**Post date:** [May 12, 2023, 1:47am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-2/969097/2128 "2023-05-12T01:47:10Z")

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**Old-time Hollywood**

Arbuckle, Fatty  
Betty David  
Cary Grant  
Douglas Fairbanks  
Emil Jannings

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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 12, 2023, 2:10am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-2/969097/2129 "2023-05-12T02:10:46Z")

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**Old-time Hollywood**

Arbuckle, Fatty  
Betty David  
Cary Grant  
Douglas Fairbanks  
Emil Jannings  
Fitzgerald, Barry

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**Author:** ![Bicycle\_Bill](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/bicycle_bill/32/6208_2.png) [@Bicycle\_Bill](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Bicycle_Bill)\
**Post date:** [May 12, 2023, 5:36am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-2/969097/2130 "2023-05-12T05:36:31Z")

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**Old-time Hollywood**

Arbuckle, Fatty  
Betty David  
Cary Grant  
Douglas Fairbanks  
Emil Jannings  
Fitzgerald, Barry  
Griffth, D.W.

_ **-“BB”-** _

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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 12, 2023, 6:21am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-2/969097/2131 "2023-05-12T06:21:05Z")

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**Old-time Hollywood**

Arbuckle, Fatty  
Betty David  
Cary Grant  
Douglas Fairbanks  
Emil Jannings  
Fitzgerald, Barry  
Griffth, D.W.  
Henreid, Paul

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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 12, 2023, 10:52am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-2/969097/2132 "2023-05-12T10:52:07Z")

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**Old-time Hollywood**

Arbuckle, Fatty  
Betty David  
Cary Grant  
Douglas Fairbanks  
Emil Jannings  
Fitzgerald, Barry  
Griffth, D.W.  
Henreid, Paul  
Irving Thalberg

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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 12, 2023, 12:44pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-2/969097/2133 "2023-05-12T12:44:13Z")

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**Old-time Hollywood**

Arbuckle, Fatty  
Betty David  
Cary Grant  
Douglas Fairbanks  
Emil Jannings  
Fitzgerald, Barry  
Griffth, D.W.  
Henreid, Paul  
Irving Thalberg  
Jane Russell

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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 12, 2023, 1:37pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-2/969097/2134 "2023-05-12T13:37:40Z")

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**Old-time Hollywood**

Arbuckle, Fatty  
Betty David  
Cary Grant  
Douglas Fairbanks  
Emil Jannings  
Fitzgerald, Barry  
Griffth, D.W.  
Henreid, Paul  
Irving Thalberg  
Jane Russell  
Katherine Hepburn

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**Author:** ![knoodler](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/ccd318/32.png) [@knoodler](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/knoodler)\
**Post date:** [May 12, 2023, 3:22pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-2/969097/2135 "2023-05-12T15:22:46Z")

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**Old-time Hollywood**

Arbuckle, Fatty  
Betty David  
Cary Grant  
Douglas Fairbanks  
Emil Jannings  
Fitzgerald, Barry  
Griffth, D.W.  
Henreid, Paul  
Irving Thalberg  
Jane Russell  
Katherine Hepburn  
Lionel Barrymore

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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:** [May 12, 2023, 5:21pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-2/969097/2136 "2023-05-12T17:21:15Z")

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**Old-time Hollywood**

Arbuckle, Fatty  
Bette Davis  
Cary Grant  
Douglas Fairbanks  
Emil Jannings  
Fitzgerald, Barry  
Griffth, D.W.  
Henreid, Paul  
Irving Thalberg  
Jane Russell  
Katherine Hepburn  
Lionel Barrymore  
Merle Oberon

I changed **Betty David** above to **Bette Davis** , assuming that’s who @Intergalactic_Gladiator means?

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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 12, 2023, 6:50pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-2/969097/2137 "2023-05-12T18:50:00Z")

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**Old-time Hollywood**

Arbuckle, Fatty  
Bette Davis  
Cary Grant  
Douglas Fairbanks  
Emil Jannings  
Fitzgerald, Barry  
Griffth, D.W.  
Henreid, Paul  
Irving Thalberg  
Jane Russell  
Katherine Hepburn  
Lionel Barrymore  
Merle Oberon  
Norma Shearer

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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 12, 2023, 6:51pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-2/969097/2138 "2023-05-12T18:51:24Z")

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Very likely, **gkster**. I’ve corrected the spelling of Hepburn’s first name, too.

**Old-time Hollywood**

Arbuckle, Fatty  
Bette Davis  
Cary Grant  
Douglas Fairbanks  
Emil Jannings  
Fitzgerald, Barry  
Griffth, D.W.  
Henreid, Paul  
Irving Thalberg  
Jane Russell  
Katharine Hepburn  
Lionel Barrymore  
Merle Oberon  
Norma Shearer  
_Oz, Wizard of_

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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 12, 2023, 7:21pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-2/969097/2139 "2023-05-12T19:21:37Z")

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**Old-time Hollywood**

Arbuckle, Fatty  
Bette Davis  
Cary Grant  
Douglas Fairbanks  
Emil Jannings  
Fitzgerald, Barry  
Griffth, D.W.  
Henreid, Paul  
Irving Thalberg  
Jane Russell  
Katharine Hepburn  
Lionel Barrymore  
Merle Oberon  
Norma Shearer  
_Oz, Wizard of_  
Pangborn, Francis

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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 12, 2023, 7:26pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-2/969097/2140 "2023-05-12T19:26:38Z")

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**Old-time Hollywood**

Arbuckle, Fatty  
Bette Davis  
Cary Grant  
Douglas Fairbanks  
Emil Jannings  
Fitzgerald, Barry  
Griffth, D.W.  
Henreid, Paul  
Irving Thalberg  
Jane Russell  
Katharine Hepburn  
Lionel Barrymore  
Merle Oberon  
Norma Shearer  
_Oz, Wizard of_  
Pangborn, Francis  
Quinn, Anthony

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**Author:** ![knoodler](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/ccd318/32.png) [@knoodler](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/knoodler)\
**Post date:** [May 12, 2023, 8:02pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-2/969097/2141 "2023-05-12T20:02:41Z")

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**Old-time Hollywood**

Arbuckle, Fatty  
Bette Davis  
Cary Grant  
Douglas Fairbanks  
Emil Jannings  
Fitzgerald, Barry  
Griffth, D.W.  
Henreid, Paul  
Irving Thalberg  
Jane Russell  
Katharine Hepburn  
Lionel Barrymore  
Merle Oberon  
Norma Shearer  
_Oz, Wizard of_  
Pangborn, Francis  
Quinn, Anthony  
Rudolph Valentino

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