# 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:** 278

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**Author:** ![Dr.Winston\_OBoogie](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/dr.winston_oboogie/32/2945_2.png) [@Dr.Winston\_OBoogie](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Dr.Winston_OBoogie)\
**Post date:** [July 13, 2024, 7:37pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-2/969097/5542 "2024-07-13T19:37:45Z")

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**Birds**

Albatross  
Blue jay  
Cardinal  
Dodo (or Duck if they have to exist)  
Egret

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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:** [July 14, 2024, 2:20am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-2/969097/5543 "2024-07-14T02:20:07Z")

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I think we did a birds round not that long ago.

**Birds**

Albatross  
Blue jay  
Cardinal  
Dodo (or Duck if they have to exist)  
Egret  
Falcon

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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:** [July 14, 2024, 3:03am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-2/969097/5544 "2024-07-14T03:03:25Z")

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**Birds**

Albatross  
Blue jay  
Cardinal  
Dodo (or Duck if they have to exist)  
Egret  
Falcon  
Goose

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**Author:** ![Ellecram](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/ellecram/32/18948_2.png) [@Ellecram](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Ellecram)\
**Post date:** [July 14, 2024, 3:05am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-2/969097/5545 "2024-07-14T03:05:27Z")

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**Birds**

Albatross  
Blue jay  
Cardinal  
Dodo (or Duck if they have to exist)  
Egret  
Falcon  
Goose  
Heron

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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:** [July 14, 2024, 3:08am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-2/969097/5546 "2024-07-14T03:08:59Z")

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**Birds**

Albatross  
Blue jay  
Cardinal  
Dodo (or Duck if they have to exist)  
Egret  
Falcon  
Goose  
Heron  
Ibis

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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:** [July 14, 2024, 4:38am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-2/969097/5547 "2024-07-14T04:38:07Z")

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**Birds**

Albatross  
Blue jay  
Cardinal  
Dodo (or Duck if they have to exist)  
Egret  
Falcon  
Goose  
Heron  
Ibis  
Junco

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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:** [July 14, 2024, 4:41am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-2/969097/5548 "2024-07-14T04:41:56Z")

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**Birds**

Albatross  
Blue jay  
Cardinal  
Dodo (or Duck if they have to exist)  
Egret  
Falcon  
Goose  
Heron  
Ibis  
Junco  
Kookaburra

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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:** [July 14, 2024, 2:21pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-2/969097/5549 "2024-07-14T14:21:28Z")

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**Birds**

Albatross  
Blue jay  
Cardinal  
Dodo (or Duck if they have to exist)  
Egret  
Falcon  
Goose  
Heron  
Ibis  
Junco  
Kookaburra  
Loon

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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:** [July 14, 2024, 2:28pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-2/969097/5550 "2024-07-14T14:28:14Z")

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**Birds**

Albatross  
Blue jay  
Cardinal  
Dodo (or Duck if they have to exist)  
Egret  
Falcon  
Goose  
Heron  
Ibis  
Junco  
Kookaburra  
Loon  
Mandarin duck

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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:** [July 14, 2024, 7:00pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-2/969097/5551 "2024-07-14T19:00:28Z")

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**Birds**

Albatross  
Blue jay  
Cardinal  
Dodo (or Duck if they have to exist)  
Egret  
Falcon  
Goose  
Heron  
Ibis  
Junco  
Kookaburra  
Loon  
Mandarin duck  
Northern Mockingbird

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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:** [July 14, 2024, 7:42pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-2/969097/5552 "2024-07-14T19:42:55Z")

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**Birds**

Albatross  
Blue jay  
Cardinal  
Dodo (or Duck if they have to exist)  
Egret  
Falcon  
Goose  
Heron  
Ibis  
Junco  
Kookaburra  
Loon  
Mandarin duck  
Northern Mockingbird  
Osprey

_ **-“BB”-** _

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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:** [July 14, 2024, 8:01pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-2/969097/5553 "2024-07-14T20:01:28Z")

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**Birds**

Albatross  
Blue jay  
Cardinal  
Dodo (or Duck if they have to exist)  
Egret  
Falcon  
Goose  
Heron  
Ibis  
Junco  
Kookaburra  
Loon  
Mandarin duck  
Northern Mockingbird  
Osprey  
Partridge

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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:** [July 14, 2024, 8:06pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-2/969097/5554 "2024-07-14T20:06:48Z")

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**Birds**

Albatross  
Blue jay  
Cardinal  
Dodo (or Duck if they have to exist)  
Egret  
Falcon  
Goose  
Heron  
Ibis  
Junco  
Kookaburra  
Loon  
Mandarin duck  
Northern Mockingbird  
Osprey  
Partridge  
Quail

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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:** [July 14, 2024, 9:58pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-2/969097/5555 "2024-07-14T21:58:41Z")

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**Birds**

Albatross  
Blue jay  
Cardinal  
Dodo (or Duck if they have to exist)  
Egret  
Falcon  
Goose  
Heron  
Ibis  
Junco  
Kookaburra  
Loon  
Mandarin duck  
Northern Mockingbird  
Osprey  
Partridge  
Quail  
Robin

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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:** [July 14, 2024, 9:59pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-2/969097/5556 "2024-07-14T21:59:36Z")

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**Birds**

Albatross  
Blue jay  
Cardinal  
Dodo (or Duck if they have to exist)  
Egret  
Falcon  
Goose  
Heron  
Ibis  
Junco  
Kookaburra  
Loon  
Mandarin duck  
Northern Mockingbird  
Osprey  
Partridge  
Quail  
Robin  
Swainson’s Thrush

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**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:** [July 14, 2024, 11:43pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-2/969097/5557 "2024-07-14T23:43:34Z")

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**Birds**

Albatross  
Blue jay  
Cardinal  
Dodo (or Duck if they have to exist)  
Egret  
Falcon  
Goose  
Heron  
Ibis  
Junco  
Kookaburra  
Loon  
Mandarin duck  
Northern Mockingbird  
Osprey  
Partridge  
Quail  
Robin  
Swainson’s Thrush  
Turkey

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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:** [July 15, 2024, 3:34am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-2/969097/5558 "2024-07-15T03:34:58Z")

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**Birds**

Albatross  
Blue jay  
Cardinal  
Dodo (or Duck if they have to exist)  
Egret  
Falcon  
Goose  
Heron  
Ibis  
Junco  
Kookaburra  
Loon  
Mandarin duck  
Northern Mockingbird  
Osprey  
Partridge  
Quail  
Robin  
Swainson’s Thrush  
Turkey  
Usambara Hyliota

Also known by its scientific name, Hyliota usambara, which quite frankly doesn’t show a lot of imagination.

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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:** [July 15, 2024, 4:37am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-2/969097/5559 "2024-07-15T04:37:23Z")

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**Birds**

Albatross  
Blue jay  
Cardinal  
Dodo (or Duck if they have to exist)  
Egret  
Falcon  
Goose  
Heron  
Ibis  
Junco  
Kookaburra  
Loon  
Mandarin duck  
Northern Mockingbird  
Osprey  
Partridge  
Quail  
Robin  
Swainson’s Thrush  
Turkey  
Usambara Hyliota  
Vaux’s swift

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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:** [July 15, 2024, 5:03am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-2/969097/5560 "2024-07-15T05:03:48Z")

</div>

**Birds**

Albatross  
Blue jay  
Cardinal  
Dodo (or Duck if they have to exist)  
Egret  
Falcon  
Goose  
Heron  
Ibis  
Junco  
Kookaburra  
Loon  
Mandarin duck  
Northern Mockingbird  
Osprey  
Partridge  
Quail  
Robin  
Swainson’s Thrush  
Turkey  
Usambara Hyliota  
Vaux’s swift  
Wren

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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:** [July 15, 2024, 12:29pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-2/969097/5561 "2024-07-15T12:29:33Z")

</div>

**Birds**

Albatross  
Blue jay  
Cardinal  
Dodo (or Duck if they have to exist)  
Egret  
Falcon  
Goose  
Heron  
Ibis  
Junco  
Kookaburra  
Loon  
Mandarin duck  
Northern Mockingbird  
Osprey  
Partridge  
Quail  
Robin  
Swainson’s Thrush  
Turkey  
Usambara Hyliota  
Vaux’s swift  
Wren  
Xantu’s Hummingbird

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