# 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:** 280
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**I’ll see you in court!** Attorney Bailiff Courtroom Defendant _Ex post facto_ Filings Guardian _ad litem_ Handcuffs Indictment Jury _Kennedy v. Bremerton School District_ Lawyer _Mandamus_ _Nolo contendere_ Orders Prosecution Quash Reasonable doubt Standing Tort ---
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**I’ll see you in court!** Attorney Bailiff Courtroom Defendant _Ex post facto_ Filings Guardian _ad litem_ Handcuffs Indictment Jury _Kennedy v. Bremerton School District_ Lawyer _Mandamus_ _Nolo contendere_ Orders Prosecution Quash Reasonable doubt Standing Tort Undisclosed evidence ---
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**I’ll see you in court!** Attorney Bailiff Courtroom Defendant _Ex post facto_ Filings Guardian _ad litem_ Handcuffs Indictment Jury _Kennedy v. Bremerton School District_ Lawyer _Mandamus_ _Nolo contendere_ Orders Prosecution Quash Reasonable doubt Standing Tort Undisclosed evidence _Voir dire_ ---
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**I’ll see you in court!** Attorney Bailiff Courtroom Defendant _Ex post facto_ Filings Guardian _ad litem_ Handcuffs Indictment Jury _Kennedy v. Bremerton School District_ Lawyer _Mandamus_ _Nolo contendere_ Orders Prosecution Quash Reasonable doubt Standing Tort Undisclosed evidence _Voir dire_ Writ of execution Not _that_ kind of execution. It’s a judicial order to enforce a property judgement. ---
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**I’ll see you in court!** Attorney Bailiff Courtroom Defendant _Ex post facto_ Filings Guardian _ad litem_ Handcuffs Indictment Jury _Kennedy v. Bremerton School District_ Lawyer _Mandamus_ _Nolo contendere_ Orders Prosecution Quash Reasonable doubt Standing Tort Undisclosed evidence _Voir dire_ Writ of execution X - illiterate’s mark for signature ---
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**I’ll see you in court!** Attorney Bailiff Courtroom Defendant _Ex post facto_ Filings Guardian _ad litem_ Handcuffs Indictment Jury _Kennedy v. Bremerton School District_ Lawyer _Mandamus_ _Nolo contendere_ Orders Prosecution Quash Reasonable doubt Standing Tort Undisclosed evidence _Voir dire_ Writ of execution X - illiterate’s mark for signature You in court! ---
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**I’ll see you in court!** Attorney Bailiff Courtroom Defendant _Ex post facto_ Filings Guardian _ad litem_ Handcuffs Indictment Jury _Kennedy v. Bremerton School District_ Lawyer _Mandamus_ _Nolo contendere_ Orders Prosecution Quash Reasonable doubt Standing Tort Undisclosed evidence _Voir dire_ Writ of execution X - illiterate’s mark for signature You in court! Zzz as the lawyers drone on and on and on Pass. ---
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**Shades of colors explained** Aubergine - dark or brownish purple shade named after the eggplant (Brit. “aubergine”) ---
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**Shades of colors explained** Aubergine - dark or brownish purple shade named after the eggplant (Brit. “aubergine”) Burnt Umber - a reddish-brown, named for the color achieved by heating the natural pigment raw umber, transforming the iron oxide in the umber into the reddish hematite ---
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**Shades of colors explained** Aubergine - dark or brownish purple shade named after the eggplant (Brit. “aubergine”) Burnt Umber - a reddish-brown, named for the color achieved by heating the natural pigment raw umber, transforming the iron oxide in the umber into the reddish hematite Crimson - a “a rich, deep red color, inclining to purple,” per Wiki ---
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**Shades of colors explained** Aubergine - dark or brownish purple shade named after the eggplant (Brit. “aubergine”) Burnt Umber - a reddish-brown, named for the color achieved by heating the natural pigment raw umber, transforming the iron oxide in the umber into the reddish hematite Crimson - a “a rich, deep red color, inclining to purple,” per Wiki Dark Green - a green, but not a light green, nor even a medium green, but a deep green that grabs the light, as for photosynthetic purposes, and never lets it go ---
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**Shades of colors explained** Aubergine - dark or brownish purple shade named after the eggplant (Brit. “aubergine”) Burnt Umber - a reddish-brown, named for the color achieved by heating the natural pigment raw umber, transforming the iron oxide in the umber into the reddish hematite Crimson - a “a rich, deep red color, inclining to purple,” per Wiki Dark Green - a green, but not a light green, nor even a medium green, but a deep green that grabs the light, as for photosynthetic purposes, and never lets it go Emerald - from the same-named gemstone, which is the color of Ireland. ---
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**Shades of colors explained** Aubergine - dark or brownish purple shade named after the eggplant (Brit. “aubergine”) Burnt Umber - a reddish-brown, named for the color achieved by heating the natural pigment raw umber, transforming the iron oxide in the umber into the reddish hematite Crimson - a “a rich, deep red color, inclining to purple,” per Wiki Dark Green - a green, but not a light green, nor even a medium green, but a deep green that grabs the light, as for photosynthetic purposes, and never lets it go Emerald - from the same-named gemstone, which is the color of Ireland. Fuchsia - a vivid pink, the color of the fuchsia flower, which was named for German botanist Leonhart Fuchs ---
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**Shades of colors explained** Aubergine - dark or brownish purple shade named after the eggplant (Brit. “aubergine”) Burnt Umber - a reddish-brown, named for the color achieved by heating the natural pigment raw umber, transforming the iron oxide in the umber into the reddish hematite Crimson - a “a rich, deep red color, inclining to purple,” per Wiki Dark Green - a green, but not a light green, nor even a medium green, but a deep green that grabs the light, as for photosynthetic purposes, and never lets it go Emerald - from the same-named gemstone, which is the color of Ireland. Fuchsia - a vivid pink, the color of the fuchsia flower, which was named for German botanist Leonhart Fuchs Goldenrod - a shade of yellow named for the color of the plant. ---
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**Shades of colors explained** Aubergine - dark or brownish purple shade named after the eggplant (Brit. “aubergine”) Burnt Umber - a reddish-brown, named for the color achieved by heating the natural pigment raw umber, transforming the iron oxide in the umber into the reddish hematite Crimson - a “a rich, deep red color, inclining to purple,” per Wiki Dark Green - a green, but not a light green, nor even a medium green, but a deep green that grabs the light, as for photosynthetic purposes, and never lets it go Emerald - from the same-named gemstone, which is the color of Ireland. Fuchsia - a vivid pink, the color of the fuchsia flower, which was named for German botanist Leonhart Fuchs Goldenrod - a shade of yellow named for the color of the plant. Hot pink - a mix of red and white, and is discernibly warmer than champagne or baby pink. ---
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**Shades of colors explained** Aubergine - dark or brownish purple shade named after the eggplant (Brit. “aubergine”) Burnt Umber - a reddish-brown, named for the color achieved by heating the natural pigment raw umber, transforming the iron oxide in the umber into the reddish hematite Crimson - a “a rich, deep red color, inclining to purple,” per Wiki Dark Green - a green, but not a light green, nor even a medium green, but a deep green that grabs the light, as for photosynthetic purposes, and never lets it go Emerald - from the same-named gemstone, which is the color of Ireland. Fuchsia - a vivid pink, the color of the fuchsia flower, which was named for German botanist Leonhart Fuchs Goldenrod - a shade of yellow named for the color of the plant. Hot pink - a mix of red and white, and is discernibly warmer than champagne or baby pink. Indigo - a number of hues in the region of blue, named after the ancient dye. Also one of the 7 colors of the rainbow. ---
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**Shades of colors explained** Aubergine - dark or brownish purple shade named after the eggplant (Brit. “aubergine”) Burnt Umber - a reddish-brown, named for the color achieved by heating the natural pigment raw umber, transforming the iron oxide in the umber into the reddish hematite Crimson - a “a rich, deep red color, inclining to purple,” per Wiki Dark Green - a green, but not a light green, nor even a medium green, but a deep green that grabs the light, as for photosynthetic purposes, and never lets it go Emerald - from the same-named gemstone, which is the color of Ireland. Fuchsia - a vivid pink, the color of the fuchsia flower, which was named for German botanist Leonhart Fuchs Goldenrod - a shade of yellow named for the color of the plant. Hot pink - a mix of red and white, and is discernibly warmer than champagne or baby pink. Indigo - a number of hues in the region of blue, named after the ancient dye. Also one of the 7 colors of the rainbow. Jacinth - a pale tint of yellow, named after the flower. ---
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Aubergine - dark or brownish purple shade named after the eggplant (Brit. “aubergine”) Burnt Umber - a reddish-brown, named for the color achieved by heating the natural pigment raw umber, transforming the iron oxide in the umber into the reddish hematite Crimson - a “a rich, deep red color, inclining to purple,” per Wiki Dark Green - a green, but not a light green, nor even a medium green, but a deep green that grabs the light, as for photosynthetic purposes, and never lets it go Emerald - from the same-named gemstone, which is the color of Ireland. Fuchsia - a vivid pink, the color of the fuchsia flower, which was named for German botanist Leonhart Fuchs Goldenrod - a shade of yellow named for the color of the plant. Hot pink - a mix of red and white, and is discernibly warmer than champagne or baby pink. Indigo - a number of hues in the region of blue, named after the ancient dye. Also one of the 7 colors of the rainbow. Jacinth - a pale tint of yellow, named after the flower. Kelly Green - a bright green, likely named for a common Irish surname, and often used in association with Ireland and St. Patrick’s Day ---
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[Jul 19](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-2/969097/5599) Aubergine - dark or brownish purple shade named after the eggplant (Brit. “aubergine”) Burnt Umber - a reddish-brown, named for the color achieved by heating the natural pigment raw umber, transforming the iron oxide in the umber into the reddish hematite Crimson - a “a rich, deep red color, inclining to purple,” per Wiki Dark Green - a green, but not a light green, nor even a medium green, but a deep green that grabs the light, as for photosynthetic purposes, and never lets it go Emerald - from the same-named gemstone, which is the color of Ireland. Fuchsia - a vivid pink, the color of the fuchsia flower, which was named for German botanist Leonhart Fuchs Goldenrod - a shade of yellow named for the color of the plant. Hot pink - a mix of red and white, and is discernibly warmer than champagne or baby pink. Indigo - a number of hues in the region of blue, named after the ancient dye. Also one of the 7 colors of the rainbow. Jacinth - a pale tint of yellow, named after the flower. Kelly Green - a bright green, likely named for a common Irish surname, and often used in association with Ireland and St. Patrick’s Day Lime Green - color of the namesake fruit ---
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Aubergine - dark or brownish purple shade named after the eggplant (Brit. “aubergine”) Burnt Umber - a reddish-brown, named for the color achieved by heating the natural pigment raw umber, transforming the iron oxide in the umber into the reddish hematite Crimson - a “a rich, deep red color, inclining to purple,” per Wiki Dark Green - a green, but not a light green, nor even a medium green, but a deep green that grabs the light, as for photosynthetic purposes, and never lets it go Emerald - from the same-named gemstone, which is the color of Ireland. Fuchsia - a vivid pink, the color of the fuchsia flower, which was named for German botanist Leonhart Fuchs Goldenrod - a shade of yellow named for the color of the plant. Hot pink - a mix of red and white, and is discernibly warmer than champagne or baby pink. Indigo - a number of hues in the region of blue, named after the ancient dye. Also one of the 7 colors of the rainbow. Jacinth - a pale tint of yellow, named after the flower. Kelly Green - a bright green, likely named for a common Irish surname, and often used in association with Ireland and St. Patrick’s Day Lime Green - color of the namesake fruit Metallic Grey - a silver or polished shade of grey, and not the color of James Hetfield’s beard. [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-2/969097.md?page=279) [Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-2/969097.md?page=281)