# 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:** 243

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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:** [April 29, 2024, 12:57pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-2/969097/4842 "2024-04-29T12:57:43Z")

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**Medical Procedures**

Appendectomy  
Bronchoscopy  
Colonoscopy  
Dialysis  
Echocardiogram  
Fluoroscope  
Ganglionectomy  
Hair transplant  
Immunization  
Joint Synovectomy  
Kyphoplasty  
Laparoscopy  
Mercury treatment  
Nephrectomy  
Orchiectomy  
Pet scan  
Quarantine

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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:** [April 29, 2024, 1:00pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-2/969097/4843 "2024-04-29T13:00:35Z")

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**Medical Procedures**

Appendectomy  
Bronchoscopy  
Colonoscopy  
Dialysis  
Echocardiogram  
Fluoroscope  
Ganglionectomy  
Hair transplant  
Immunization  
Joint Synovectomy  
Kyphoplasty  
Laparoscopy  
Mercury treatment  
Nephrectomy  
Orchiectomy  
Pet scan  
Quarantine  
Radiation therapy

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**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 29, 2024, 2:35pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-2/969097/4844 "2024-04-29T14:35:52Z")

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**Medical Procedures**

Appendectomy  
Bronchoscopy  
Colonoscopy  
Dialysis  
Echocardiogram  
Fluoroscope  
Ganglionectomy  
Hair transplant  
Immunization  
Joint Synovectomy  
Kyphoplasty  
Laparoscopy  
Mercury treatment  
Nephrectomy  
Orchiectomy  
Pet scan  
Quarantine  
Radiation therapy  
Stitching up lacerations

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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:** [April 29, 2024, 3:05pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-2/969097/4845 "2024-04-29T15:05:18Z")

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**Medical Procedures**

Appendectomy  
Bronchoscopy  
Colonoscopy  
Dialysis  
Echocardiogram  
Fluoroscope  
Ganglionectomy  
Hair transplant  
Immunization  
Joint Synovectomy  
Kyphoplasty  
Laparoscopy  
Mercury treatment  
Nephrectomy  
Orchiectomy  
Pet scan  
Quarantine  
Radiation therapy  
Stitching up lacerations  
Tonsillectomy

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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:** [April 29, 2024, 5:43pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-2/969097/4846 "2024-04-29T17:43:13Z")

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**Medical Procedures**

Appendectomy  
Bronchoscopy  
Colonoscopy  
Dialysis  
Echocardiogram  
Fluoroscope  
Ganglionectomy  
Hair transplant  
Immunization  
Joint Synovectomy  
Kyphoplasty  
Laparoscopy  
Mercury treatment  
Nephrectomy  
Orchiectomy  
Pet scan  
Quarantine  
Radiation therapy  
Stitching up lacerations  
Tonsillectomy  
Uvulectomy

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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:** [April 29, 2024, 6:56pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-2/969097/4847 "2024-04-29T18:56:50Z")

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**Medical Procedures**

Appendectomy  
Bronchoscopy  
Colonoscopy  
Dialysis  
Echocardiogram  
Fluoroscope  
Ganglionectomy  
Hair transplant  
Immunization  
Joint Synovectomy  
Kyphoplasty  
Laparoscopy  
Mercury treatment  
Nephrectomy  
Orchiectomy  
Pet scan  
Quarantine  
Radiation therapy  
Stitching up lacerations  
Tonsillectomy  
Uvulectomy  
Vasectomy

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**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 29, 2024, 7:46pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-2/969097/4848 "2024-04-29T19:46:46Z")

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**Medical Procedures**

Appendectomy  
Bronchoscopy  
Colonoscopy  
Dialysis  
Echocardiogram  
Fluoroscope  
Ganglionectomy  
Hair transplant  
Immunization  
Joint Synovectomy  
Kyphoplasty  
Laparoscopy  
Mercury treatment  
Nephrectomy  
Orchiectomy  
Pet scan  
Quarantine  
Radiation therapy  
Stitching up lacerations  
Tonsillectomy  
Uvulectomy  
Vasectomy  
X-Ray

That was too easy as “Xs” go but I had to be the one to do it 😃

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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:** [April 29, 2024, 10:05pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-2/969097/4849 "2024-04-29T22:05:56Z")

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You were so eager to post an X, you forgot the W!

**Medical Procedures**

Appendectomy  
Bronchoscopy  
Colonoscopy  
Dialysis  
Echocardiogram  
Fluoroscope  
Ganglionectomy  
Hair transplant  
Immunization  
Joint Synovectomy  
Kyphoplasty  
Laparoscopy  
Mercury treatment  
Nephrectomy  
Orchiectomy  
Pet scan  
Quarantine  
Radiation therapy  
Stitching up lacerations  
Tonsillectomy  
Uvulectomy  
Vasectomy  
Wire localization  
X-Ray

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**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 29, 2024, 10:07pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-2/969097/4850 "2024-04-29T22:07:24Z")

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> [@Elendil\_s\_Heir](#):
>
> You were so eager to post an X, you forgot the W!

Oopsie Daisy!

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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:** [April 30, 2024, 3:36pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-2/969097/4851 "2024-04-30T15:36:50Z")

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Appendectomy  
Bronchoscopy  
Colonoscopy  
Dialysis  
Echocardiogram  
Fluoroscope  
Ganglionectomy  
Hair transplant  
Immunization  
Joint Synovectomy  
Kyphoplasty  
Laparoscopy  
Mercury treatment  
Nephrectomy  
Orchiectomy  
Pet scan  
Quarantine  
Radiation therapy  
Stitching up lacerations  
Tonsillectomy  
Uvulectomy  
Vasectomy  
Wire localization  
X-Ray  
YAG laser capsulotomy

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**Author:** ![Ignatz](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/i/3be4f8/32.png) [@Ignatz](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Ignatz)\
**Post date:** [April 30, 2024, 11:41pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-2/969097/4852 "2024-04-30T23:41:37Z")

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**Medical procedure**

Appendectomy  
Bronchoscopy  
Colonoscopy  
Dialysis  
Echocardiogram  
Fluoroscope  
Ganglionectomy  
Hair transplant  
Immunization  
Joint Synovectomy  
Kyphoplasty  
Laparoscopy  
Mercury treatment  
Nephrectomy  
Orchiectomy  
Pet scan  
Quarantine  
Radiation therapy  
Stitching up lacerations  
Tonsillectomy  
Uvulectomy  
Vasectomy  
Wire localization  
X-Ray  
YAG laser capsulotomy  
Zygomatic process reconstruction

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**Author:** ![Ignatz](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/i/3be4f8/32.png) [@Ignatz](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Ignatz)\
**Post date:** [April 30, 2024, 11:42pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-2/969097/4853 "2024-04-30T23:42:34Z")

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**Islands**  
Australia

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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 1, 2024, 12:06am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-2/969097/4854 "2024-05-01T00:06:08Z")

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**Islands**  
Australia  
Bermuda

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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 1, 2024, 12:07am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-2/969097/4855 "2024-05-01T00:07:33Z")

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**Islands**

Australia  
Bermuda  
Cuba

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**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:** [May 1, 2024, 12:36am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-2/969097/4856 "2024-05-01T00:36:19Z")

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**Islands**

Australia  
Bermuda  
Cuba  
Disko Island

An island off the west coast of Greenland.

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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 1, 2024, 3:55am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-2/969097/4857 "2024-05-01T03:55:38Z")

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**Islands**

Australia  
Bermuda  
Cuba  
Disko Island  
Ellis Island

A 27 acre / 0.04 sq. mile island in New York Harbor that processed almost 12 million immigrants from 1892 to 1954.

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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 1, 2024, 10:53am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-2/969097/4858 "2024-05-01T10:53:06Z")

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**Islands**

Australia  
Bermuda  
Cuba  
Disko Island  
Ellis Island  
Follett’s Island

Barrier island between the Gulf of Mexico and Christmas Bay on the Texas coast.

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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 1, 2024, 12:25pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-2/969097/4859 "2024-05-01T12:25:51Z")

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**Islands**

Australia  
Bermuda  
Cuba  
Disko Island  
Ellis Island  
Follett’s Island  
Greenland

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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 1, 2024, 12:50pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-2/969097/4860 "2024-05-01T12:50:17Z")

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**Islands**

Australia  
Bermuda  
Cuba  
Disko Island  
Ellis Island  
Follett’s Island  
Greenland  
Hawai’i

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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 1, 2024, 1:45pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-2/969097/4861 "2024-05-01T13:45:56Z")

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**Islands**

Australia  
Bermuda  
Cuba  
Disko Island  
Ellis Island  
Follett’s Island  
Greenland  
Hawai’i  
Ireland

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