# 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:** 272
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**The American Revolution/The Founding of the United States** Adams, Samuel Boston Tea Party Charles Carroll of Carrollton Delaware Ellery, William Franklin, Benjamin Gerry, Elbridge Hancock, John Independence Hall Jefferson, Thomas Kip’s Bay Lexington, Battle of Minutemen & Marblehead Mariners Nathan Hale Oriskany, Battle of Putnam, Israel Quebec, the Province of Revere, Paul Schuyler, Philip Ticonderoga, Fort United States Virginia Washington, George ---
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**The American Revolution/The Founding of the United States** Adams, Samuel Boston Tea Party Charles Carroll of Carrollton Delaware Ellery, William Franklin, Benjamin Gerry, Elbridge Hancock, John Independence Hall Jefferson, Thomas Kip’s Bay Lexington, Battle of Minutemen & Marblehead Mariners Nathan Hale Oriskany, Battle of Putnam, Israel Quebec, the Province of Revere, Paul Schuyler, Philip Ticonderoga, Fort United States Virginia Washington, George X mark by illiterate soldiers on their enlistment papers ---
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**The American Revolution/The Founding of the United States** Adams, Samuel Boston Tea Party Charles Carroll of Carrollton Delaware Ellery, William Franklin, Benjamin Gerry, Elbridge Hancock, John Independence Hall Jefferson, Thomas Kip’s Bay Lexington, Battle of Minutemen & Marblehead Mariners Nathan Hale Oriskany, Battle of Putnam, Israel Quebec, the Province of Revere, Paul Schuyler, Philip Ticonderoga, Fort United States Virginia Washington, George X mark by illiterate soldiers on their enlistment papers Yorktown Site of the last major battle in the war; prompted the British government to negotiate an end to the conflict. ---
**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 2, 2024, 7:30pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-2/969097/5425 "2024-07-02T19:30:19Z")
**The American Revolution/The Founding of the United States** Adams, Samuel Boston Tea Party Charles Carroll of Carrollton Delaware Ellery, William Franklin, Benjamin Gerry, Elbridge Hancock, John Independence Hall Jefferson, Thomas Kip’s Bay Lexington, Battle of Minutemen & Marblehead Mariners Nathan Hale Oriskany, Battle of Putnam, Israel Quebec, the Province of Revere, Paul Schuyler, Philip Ticonderoga, Fort United States Virginia Washington, George X mark by illiterate soldiers on their enlistment papers Yorktown Zane, Betty For more: [Betty Zane - Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Betty_Zane) Next up: **British history** Aethelred the Unready Although maybe he wasn’t! ---
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**British history** Aethelred the Unready Beormingas An Anglo-Saxon tribe, for which the city of Birmingham is named. ---
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**British history** Aethelred the Unready Beormingas Cyprus independence 1960 ---
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**British history** Aethelred the Unready Beormingas Cyprus independence 1960 Dunkirk Evacuation And on the name of [Æthelred the Unready](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/%C3%86thelred_the_Unready#Name): the Old English _Æþelræd Unræd_ means “Noble counsel, No counsel”. ---
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**British history** Aethelred the Unready Beormingas Cyprus independence 1960 Dunkirk Evacuation Edward VIII and Mrs. Simpson ---
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**British history** Aethelred the Unready Beormingas Cyprus independence 1960 Dunkirk Evacuation Edward VIII and Mrs. Simpson Fisher, Jackie ---
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**British history** Aethelred the Unready Beormingas Cyprus independence 1960 Dunkirk Evacuation Edward VIII and Mrs. Simpson Fisher, Jackie Great Fire of London ---
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**British history** Aethelred the Unready Beormingas Cyprus independence 1960 Dunkirk Evacuation Edward VIII and Mrs. Simpson Fisher, Jackie Great Fire of London Hastings, the Battle of ---
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**British history** Aethelred the Unready Beormingas Cyprus independence 1960 Dunkirk Evacuation Edward VIII and Mrs. Simpson Fisher, Jackie Great Fire of London Hastings, the Battle of Irish Rebellion of 1803 ---
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**British history** Aethelred the Unready Beormingas Cyprus independence 1960 Dunkirk Evacuation Edward VIII and Mrs. Simpson Fisher, Jackie Great Fire of London Hastings, the Battle of Irish Rebellion of 1803 Joseph Chamberlain ---
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**British history** Aethelred the Unready Beormingas Cyprus independence 1960 Dunkirk Evacuation Edward VIII and Mrs. Simpson Fisher, Jackie Great Fire of London Hastings, the Battle of Irish Rebellion of 1803 Joseph Chamberlain Kitchener, Field Marshal Horatio Herbert ---
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**British history** Aethelred the Unready Beormingas Cyprus independence 1960 Dunkirk Evacuation Edward VIII and Mrs. Simpson Fisher, Jackie Great Fire of London Hastings, the Battle of Irish Rebellion of 1803 Joseph Chamberlain Kitchener, Field Marshal Horatio Herbert Lennon, John ---
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**British history** Aethelred the Unready Beormingas Cyprus independence 1960 Dunkirk Evacuation Edward VIII and Mrs. Simpson Fisher, Jackie Great Fire of London Hastings, the Battle of Irish Rebellion of 1803 Joseph Chamberlain Kitchener, Field Marshal Horatio Herbert Lennon, John Marlowe, Christopher ---
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**British history** Aethelred the Unready Beormingas Cyprus independence 1960 Dunkirk Evacuation Edward VIII and Mrs. Simpson Fisher, Jackie Great Fire of London Hastings, the Battle of Irish Rebellion of 1803 Joseph Chamberlain Kitchener, Field Marshal Horatio Herbert Lennon, John Marlowe, Christopher Neville Chamberlain ---
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**British history** Aethelred the Unready Beormingas Cyprus independence 1960 Dunkirk Evacuation Edward VIII and Mrs. Simpson Fisher, Jackie Great Fire of London Hastings, the Battle of Irish Rebellion of 1803 Joseph Chamberlain Kitchener, Field Marshal Horatio Herbert Lennon, John Marlowe, Christopher Neville Chamberlain Orde Wingate ---
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**British history** Aethelred the Unready Beormingas Cyprus independence 1960 Dunkirk Evacuation Edward VIII and Mrs. Simpson Fisher, Jackie Great Fire of London Hastings, the Battle of Irish Rebellion of 1803 Joseph Chamberlain Kitchener, Field Marshal Horatio Herbert Lennon, John Marlowe, Christopher Neville Chamberlain Orde Wingate Parliament established ---
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**British history** Aethelred the Unready Beormingas Cyprus independence 1960 Dunkirk Evacuation Edward VIII and Mrs. Simpson Fisher, Jackie Great Fire of London Hastings, the Battle of Irish Rebellion of 1803 Joseph Chamberlain Kitchener, Field Marshal Horatio Herbert Lennon, John Marlowe, Christopher Neville Chamberlain Orde Wingate Parliament established Queen Elizabeth I [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-2/969097.md?page=271) [Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-2/969097.md?page=273)