# The Atoz Game (Part 2) **URL:** \ **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:** 241
**Author:** ![Ignatz](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/i/3be4f8/32.png) [@Ignatz](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Ignatz)\ **Post date:** [April 19, 2024, 12:10am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-2/969097/4802 "2024-04-19T00:10:29Z")
**Countries, Principalities, or Territories you have visited** : Andorra Belgium Canada Delaware England France Germany Herzegovina and Bosnia (If I may transpose this tough one)(my OP) ---
**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:** [April 19, 2024, 12:53am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-2/969097/4803 "2024-04-19T00:53:44Z")
**Countries, Principalities, or Territories you have visited** : Andorra Belgium Canada Delaware England France Germany Herzegovina and Bosnia Ireland ---
**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:** [April 19, 2024, 3:22am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-2/969097/4804 "2024-04-19T03:22:05Z")
**Countries, Principalities, or Territories you have visited** : Andorra Belgium Canada Delaware England France Germany Herzegovina and Bosnia Ireland Japan Well worth a visit! ---
**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:** [April 19, 2024, 5:31pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-2/969097/4805 "2024-04-19T17:31:04Z")
**Countries, Principalities, or Territories you have visited** : Andorra Belgium Canada Delaware England France Germany Herzegovina and Bosnia Ireland Japan Kentucky ---
**Author:** ![Ignatz](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/i/3be4f8/32.png) [@Ignatz](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Ignatz)\ **Post date:** [April 19, 2024, 11:57pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-2/969097/4806 "2024-04-19T23:57:53Z")
**Countries, Principalities, or Territories you have visited** : Andorra Belgium Canada Delaware England France Germany Herzegovina and Bosnia Ireland Japan Kentucky Liechtenstein ---
**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:** [April 20, 2024, 2:34am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-2/969097/4807 "2024-04-20T02:34:16Z")
**Countries, Principalities, or Territories you have visited** : Andorra Belgium Canada Delaware England France Germany Herzegovina and Bosnia Ireland Japan Kentucky Liechtenstein Mexico ---
**Author:** ![ekedolphin](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/ekedolphin/32/10003_2.png) [@ekedolphin](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/ekedolphin)\ **Post date:** [April 20, 2024, 2:40am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-2/969097/4808 "2024-04-20T02:40:42Z")
**Countries, Principalities, or Territories you have visited** : Andorra Belgium Canada Delaware England France Germany Herzegovina and Bosnia Ireland Japan Kentucky Liechtenstein Mexico North Carolina ---
**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:** [April 20, 2024, 9:18pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-2/969097/4809 "2024-04-20T21:18:35Z")
**Countries, Principalities, or Territories you have visited** : Andorra Belgium Canada Delaware England France Germany Herzegovina and Bosnia Ireland Japan Kentucky Liechtenstein Mexico North Carolina Ohio ---
**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:** [April 20, 2024, 9:54pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-2/969097/4810 "2024-04-20T21:54:14Z")
**Countries, Principalities, or Territories you have visited** : Andorra Belgium Canada Delaware England France Germany Herzegovina and Bosnia Ireland Japan Kentucky Liechtenstein Mexico North Carolina Ohio Pennsylvania ---
**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:** [April 20, 2024, 10:00pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-2/969097/4811 "2024-04-20T22:00:22Z")
**Countries, Principalities, or Territories you have visited** : Andorra Belgium Canada Delaware England France Germany Herzegovina and Bosnia Ireland Japan Kentucky Liechtenstein Mexico North Carolina Ohio Pennsylvania Quintana Roo A beautiful part of Mexico. The closest English equivalent rhyme would be go, not goo, but I can’t think of an English word that really sounds like the Spanish pronunciation ---
**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:** [April 22, 2024, 1:40pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-2/969097/4812 "2024-04-22T13:40:24Z")
**Countries, Principalities, or Territories you have visited** : Andorra Belgium Canada Delaware England France Germany Herzegovina and Bosnia Ireland Japan Kentucky Liechtenstein Mexico North Carolina Ohio Pennsylvania Quintana Roo Republic of Korea ---
**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:** [April 22, 2024, 2:21pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-2/969097/4813 "2024-04-22T14:21:48Z")
**Countries, Principalities, or Territories you have visited** : Andorra Belgium Canada Delaware England France Germany Herzegovina and Bosnia Ireland Japan Kentucky Liechtenstein Mexico North Carolina Ohio Pennsylvania Quintana Roo Republic of Korea Spain ---
**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:** [April 22, 2024, 7:14pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-2/969097/4814 "2024-04-22T19:14:13Z")
**Countries, Principalities, or Territories you have visited** : Andorra Belgium Canada Delaware England France Germany Herzegovina and Bosnia Ireland Japan Kentucky Liechtenstein Mexico North Carolina Ohio Pennsylvania Quintana Roo Republic of Korea Spain Texas ---
**Author:** ![themapleleaf](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/themapleleaf/32/14349_2.png) [@themapleleaf](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/themapleleaf)\ **Post date:** [April 22, 2024, 9:05pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-2/969097/4815 "2024-04-22T21:05:10Z")
**Countries, Principalities, or Territories you have visited** : Andorra Belgium Canada Delaware England France Germany Herzegovina and Bosnia Ireland Japan Kentucky Liechtenstein Mexico North Carolina Ohio Pennsylvania Quintana Roo Republic of Korea Spain Texas United States, The Only Lansing, Michigan and Niagara Falls, New York ---
**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:** [April 23, 2024, 6:59pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-2/969097/4816 "2024-04-23T18:59:30Z")
**Countries, Principalities, or Territories you have visited** : Andorra Belgium Canada Delaware England France Germany Herzegovina and Bosnia Ireland Japan Kentucky Liechtenstein Mexico North Carolina Ohio Pennsylvania Quintana Roo Republic of Korea Spain Texas United States, The Vermont I guess states are allowed. ---
**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:** [April 23, 2024, 8:08pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-2/969097/4817 "2024-04-23T20:08:51Z")
Agreed. **Countries, Principalities, or Territories you have visited** : Andorra Belgium Canada Delaware England France Germany Herzegovina and Bosnia Ireland Japan Kentucky Liechtenstein Mexico North Carolina Ohio Pennsylvania Quintana Roo Republic of Korea Spain Texas United States, The Vermont Washington State And DC, FWIW. ---
**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:** [April 23, 2024, 8:17pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-2/969097/4818 "2024-04-23T20:17:24Z")
So now we wait to see if anybody has visited Xinjiang Autonomous Region. ---
**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:** [April 23, 2024, 8:23pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-2/969097/4819 "2024-04-23T20:23:11Z")
**Countries, Principalities, or Territories you have visited** : Andorra Belgium Canada Delaware England France Germany Herzegovina and Bosnia Ireland Japan Kentucky Liechtenstein Mexico North Carolina Ohio Pennsylvania Quintana Roo Republic of Korea Spain Texas United States, The Vermont Washington State Xinjiang Autonomous Region We have so many fond memories of the place. The way they were so, you know, autonomous and, uh, regional. I’d go back there in a heartbeat. ---
**Author:** ![knoodler](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/ccd318/32.png) [@knoodler](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/knoodler)\ **Post date:** [April 23, 2024, 8:27pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-2/969097/4820 "2024-04-23T20:27:15Z")
> [@Cardigan](#): > > We have so many fond memories of the place. The way they were so, you know, autonomous and, uh, regional. I’d go back there in a heartbeat. For me, it was the bustling atmosphere of the villages during peak tourist season. ---
**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:** [April 23, 2024, 8:29pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-2/969097/4821 "2024-04-23T20:29:36Z")
And the thrill of evading the PLA detachments that were out looking for visitors to a region that’s closed off to foreigners. [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-2/969097.md?page=240) [Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-2/969097.md?page=242)