# 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:** 329

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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:** [November 3, 2024, 3:35pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-2/969097/6562 "2024-11-03T15:35:07Z")

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**Favorite Characters in Books, Movies, and Television**

Atticus Finch - _To Kill A Mockingbird_  
Bilbo Baggins - _The Hobbit_  
C. D. Bales - _Roxanne_  
Doyle, Roz - _Frasier_  
Elendil - _Lord of the Rings_  
Flash Gordon - _Flash Gordon_  
Gaius Baltar - _Battlestar Galactica (2004)_  
Homer Simpson - _The Simpsons_  
Ichabod Crane - _The Legend of Sleepy Hollow_  
John Reese - _Person of Interest_  
Kenobi, Obi-Wan - _Star Wars_  
Locke, John - _Lost_

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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:** [November 3, 2024, 3:37pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-2/969097/6563 "2024-11-03T15:37:22Z")

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**Favorite Characters in Books, Movies, and Television**

Atticus Finch - _To Kill A Mockingbird_  
Bilbo Baggins - _The Hobbit_  
C. D. Bales - _Roxanne_  
Doyle, Roz - _Frasier_  
Elendil - _Lord of the Rings_  
Flash Gordon - _Flash Gordon_  
Gaius Baltar - _Battlestar Galactica (2004)_  
Homer Simpson - _The Simpsons_  
Ichabod Crane - _The Legend of Sleepy Hollow_  
John Reese - _Person of Interest_  
Kenobi, Obi-Wan - _Star Wars_  
Locke, John - _Lost_  
Michael Westen - _Burn Notice_

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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:** [November 3, 2024, 3:57pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-2/969097/6564 "2024-11-03T15:57:35Z")

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**Favorite Characters in Books, Movies, and Television**

Atticus Finch - _To Kill A Mockingbird_  
Bilbo Baggins - _The Hobbit_  
C. D. Bales - _Roxanne_  
Doyle, Roz - _Frasier_  
Elendil - _Lord of the Rings_  
Flash Gordon - _Flash Gordon_  
Gaius Baltar - _Battlestar Galactica (2004)_  
Homer Simpson - _The Simpsons_  
Ichabod Crane - _The Legend of Sleepy Hollow_  
John Reese - _Person of Interest_  
Kenobi, Obi-Wan - _Star Wars_  
Locke, John - _Lost_  
Michael Westen - _Burn Notice_  
Nero Wolfe - series of mysteries by Rex Stout

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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:** [November 3, 2024, 6:19pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-2/969097/6565 "2024-11-03T18:19:08Z")

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**Favorite Characters in Books, Movies, and Television**

Atticus Finch - _To Kill A Mockingbird_  
Bilbo Baggins - _The Hobbit_  
C. D. Bales - _Roxanne_  
Doyle, Roz - _Frasier_  
Elendil - _Lord of the Rings_  
Flash Gordon - _Flash Gordon_  
Gaius Baltar - _Battlestar Galactica (2004)_  
Homer Simpson - _The Simpsons_  
Ichabod Crane - _The Legend of Sleepy Hollow_  
John Reese - _Person of Interest_  
Kenobi, Obi-Wan - _Star Wars_  
Locke, John - _Lost_  
Michael Westen - _Burn Notice_  
Nero Wolfe - series of mysteries by Rex Stout  
Oliver Twist - _Oliver Twist_

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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:** [November 3, 2024, 7:08pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-2/969097/6566 "2024-11-03T19:08:01Z")

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**Favorite Characters in Books, Movies, and Television**

Atticus Finch - _To Kill A Mockingbird_  
Bilbo Baggins - _The Hobbit_  
C. D. Bales - _Roxanne_  
Doyle, Roz - _Frasier_  
Elendil - _Lord of the Rings_  
Flash Gordon - _Flash Gordon_  
Gaius Baltar - _Battlestar Galactica (2004)_  
Homer Simpson - _The Simpsons_  
Ichabod Crane - _The Legend of Sleepy Hollow_  
John Reese - _Person of Interest_  
Kenobi, Obi-Wan - _Star Wars_  
Locke, John - _Lost_  
Michael Westen - _Burn Notice_  
Nero Wolfe - series of mysteries by Rex Stout  
Oliver Twist - _Oliver Twist_  
Penny - _Inspector Gadget_

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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:** [November 3, 2024, 7:11pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-2/969097/6567 "2024-11-03T19:11:08Z")

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**Favorite Characters in Books, Movies, and Television**

Atticus Finch - _To Kill A Mockingbird_  
Bilbo Baggins - _The Hobbit_  
C. D. Bales - _Roxanne_  
Doyle, Roz - _Frasier_  
Elendil - _Lord of the Rings_  
Flash Gordon - _Flash Gordon_  
Gaius Baltar - _Battlestar Galactica (2004)_  
Homer Simpson - _The Simpsons_  
Ichabod Crane - _The Legend of Sleepy Hollow_  
John Reese - _Person of Interest_  
Kenobi, Obi-Wan - _Star Wars_  
Locke, John - _Lost_  
Michael Westen - _Burn Notice_  
Nero Wolfe - series of mysteries by Rex Stout  
Oliver Twist - _Oliver Twist_  
Penny - _Inspector Gadget_  
Quayle, Justin - _The Constant Gardener_

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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:** [November 3, 2024, 9:38pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-2/969097/6568 "2024-11-03T21:38:34Z")

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**Favorite Characters in Books, Movies, and Television**

Atticus Finch - _To Kill A Mockingbird_  
Bilbo Baggins - _The Hobbit_  
C. D. Bales - _Roxanne_  
Doyle, Roz - _Frasier_  
Elendil - _Lord of the Rings_  
Flash Gordon - _Flash Gordon_  
Gaius Baltar - _Battlestar Galactica (2004)_  
Homer Simpson - _The Simpsons_  
Ichabod Crane - _The Legend of Sleepy Hollow_  
John Reese - _Person of Interest_  
Kenobi, Obi-Wan - _Star Wars_  
Locke, John - _Lost_  
Michael Westen - _Burn Notice_  
Nero Wolfe - series of mysteries by Rex Stout  
Oliver Twist - _Oliver Twist_  
Penny - _Inspector Gadget_  
Quayle, Justin - _The Constant Gardener_  
Ripley, Ellen - _Aliens_

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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:** [November 4, 2024, 3:09am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-2/969097/6569 "2024-11-04T03:09:33Z")

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> [@Ignatz](#):
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> Elendil - _Lord of the Rings_

Thanks, **Ignatz**!

**Favorite Characters in Books, Movies, and Television**

Atticus Finch - _To Kill A Mockingbird_  
Bilbo Baggins - _The Hobbit_  
C. D. Bales - _Roxanne_  
Doyle, Roz - _Frasier_  
Elendil - _Lord of the Rings_  
Flash Gordon - _Flash Gordon_  
Gaius Baltar - _Battlestar Galactica (2004)_  
Homer Simpson - _The Simpsons_  
Ichabod Crane - _The Legend of Sleepy Hollow_  
John Reese - _Person of Interest_  
Kenobi, Obi-Wan - _Star Wars_  
Locke, John - _Lost_  
Michael Westen - _Burn Notice_  
Nero Wolfe - series of mysteries by Rex Stout  
Oliver Twist - _Oliver Twist_  
Penny - _Inspector Gadget_  
Quayle, Justin - _The Constant Gardener_  
Ripley, Ellen - _Aliens_  
Sherlock Holmes - _The Hound of the Baskervilles_

And many other tales, of course.

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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:** [November 4, 2024, 3:23am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-2/969097/6570 "2024-11-04T03:23:55Z")

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**Favorite Characters in Books, Movies, and Television**

Atticus Finch - _To Kill A Mockingbird_  
Bilbo Baggins - _The Hobbit_  
C. D. Bales - _Roxanne_  
Doyle, Roz - _Frasier_  
Elendil - _Lord of the Rings_  
Flash Gordon - _Flash Gordon_  
Gaius Baltar - _Battlestar Galactica (2004)_  
Homer Simpson - _The Simpsons_  
Ichabod Crane - _The Legend of Sleepy Hollow_  
John Reese - _Person of Interest_  
Kenobi, Obi-Wan - _Star Wars_  
Locke, John - _Lost_  
Michael Westen - _Burn Notice_  
Nero Wolfe - series of mysteries by Rex Stout  
Oliver Twist - _Oliver Twist_  
Penny - _Inspector Gadget_  
Quayle, Justin - _The Constant Gardener_  
Ripley, Ellen - _Aliens_  
Sherlock Holmes - _The Hound of the Baskervilles_  
Tumnus - _The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe_

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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:** [November 4, 2024, 3:31am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-2/969097/6571 "2024-11-04T03:31:19Z")

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**Favorite Characters in Books, Movies, and Television**

Atticus Finch - _To Kill A Mockingbird_  
Bilbo Baggins - _The Hobbit_  
C. D. Bales - _Roxanne_  
Doyle, Roz - _Frasier_  
Elendil - _Lord of the Rings_  
Flash Gordon - _Flash Gordon_  
Gaius Baltar - _Battlestar Galactica (2004)_  
Homer Simpson - _The Simpsons_  
Ichabod Crane - _The Legend of Sleepy Hollow_  
John Reese - _Person of Interest_  
Kenobi, Obi-Wan - _Star Wars_  
Locke, John - _Lost_  
Michael Westen - _Burn Notice_  
Nero Wolfe - series of mysteries by Rex Stout  
Oliver Twist - _Oliver Twist_  
Penny - _Inspector Gadget_  
Quayle, Justin - _The Constant Gardener_  
Ripley, Ellen - _Aliens_  
Sherlock Holmes - _The Hound of the Baskervilles_  
Tumnus - _The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe_  
Uther Pendragon - _Excalibur_

Gabriel Byrne was very good in the role.

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**Author:** ![llikewise](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/llikewise/32/8522_2.png) [@llikewise](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/llikewise)\
**Post date:** [November 4, 2024, 3:49am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-2/969097/6572 "2024-11-04T03:49:50Z")

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**Favorite Characters in Books, Movies, and Television**

Atticus Finch - _To Kill A Mockingbird_  
Bilbo Baggins - _The Hobbit_  
C. D. Bales - _Roxanne_  
Doyle, Roz - _Frasier_  
Elendil - _Lord of the Rings_  
Flash Gordon - _Flash Gordon_  
Gaius Baltar - _Battlestar Galactica (2004)_  
Homer Simpson - _The Simpsons_  
Ichabod Crane - _The Legend of Sleepy Hollow_  
John Reese - _Person of Interest_  
Kenobi, Obi-Wan - _Star Wars_  
Locke, John - _Lost_  
Michael Westen - _Burn Notice_  
Nero Wolfe - series of mysteries by Rex Stout  
Oliver Twist - _Oliver Twist_  
Penny - _Inspector Gadget_  
Quayle, Justin - _The Constant Gardener_  
Ripley, Ellen - _Aliens_  
Sherlock Holmes - _The Hound of the Baskervilles_  
Tumnus - _The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe_  
Uther Pendragon - _Excalibur_  
Vincennes, Jack - _LA Confidential_

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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:** [November 4, 2024, 4:08am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-2/969097/6573 "2024-11-04T04:08:29Z")

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**Favorite Characters in Books, Movies, and Television**

Atticus Finch - _To Kill A Mockingbird_  
Bilbo Baggins - _The Hobbit_  
C. D. Bales - _Roxanne_  
Doyle, Roz - _Frasier_  
Elendil - _Lord of the Rings_  
Flash Gordon - _Flash Gordon_  
Gaius Baltar - _Battlestar Galactica (2004)_  
Homer Simpson - _The Simpsons_  
Ichabod Crane - _The Legend of Sleepy Hollow_  
John Reese - _Person of Interest_  
Kenobi, Obi-Wan - _Star Wars_  
Locke, John - _Lost_  
Michael Westen - _Burn Notice_  
Nero Wolfe - series of mysteries by Rex Stout  
Oliver Twist - _Oliver Twist_  
Penny - _Inspector Gadget_  
Quayle, Justin - _The Constant Gardener_  
Ripley, Ellen - _Aliens_  
Sherlock Holmes - _The Hound of the Baskervilles_  
Tumnus - _The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe_  
Uther Pendragon - _Excalibur_  
Vincennes, Jack - _LA Confidential_  
Wade Wilson - _Deadpool_

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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:** [November 4, 2024, 4:37am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-2/969097/6574 "2024-11-04T04:37:22Z")

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**Favorite Characters in Books, Movies, and Television**

Atticus Finch - _To Kill A Mockingbird_  
Bilbo Baggins - _The Hobbit_  
C. D. Bales - _Roxanne_  
Doyle, Roz - _Frasier_  
Elendil - _Lord of the Rings_  
Flash Gordon - _Flash Gordon_  
Gaius Baltar - _Battlestar Galactica (2004)_  
Homer Simpson - _The Simpsons_  
Ichabod Crane - _The Legend of Sleepy Hollow_  
John Reese - _Person of Interest_  
Kenobi, Obi-Wan - _Star Wars_  
Locke, John - _Lost_  
Michael Westen - _Burn Notice_  
Nero Wolfe - series of mysteries by Rex Stout  
Oliver Twist - _Oliver Twist_  
Penny - _Inspector Gadget_  
Quayle, Justin - _The Constant Gardener_  
Ripley, Ellen - _Aliens_  
Sherlock Holmes - _The Hound of the Baskervilles_  
Tumnus - _The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe_  
Uther Pendragon - _Excalibur_  
Vincennes, Jack - _LA Confidential_  
Wade Wilson - _Deadpool_  
Xavier, Charles - _The X-Men_

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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:** [November 4, 2024, 3:13pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-2/969097/6575 "2024-11-04T15:13:26Z")

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**Favorite Characters in Books, Movies, and Television**

Atticus Finch - _To Kill A Mockingbird_  
Bilbo Baggins - _The Hobbit_  
C. D. Bales - _Roxanne_  
Doyle, Roz - _Frasier_  
Elendil - _Lord of the Rings_  
Flash Gordon - _Flash Gordon_  
Gaius Baltar - _Battlestar Galactica (2004)_  
Homer Simpson - _The Simpsons_  
Ichabod Crane - _The Legend of Sleepy Hollow_  
John Reese - _Person of Interest_  
Kenobi, Obi-Wan - _Star Wars_  
Locke, John - _Lost_  
Michael Westen - _Burn Notice_  
Nero Wolfe - series of mysteries by Rex Stout  
Oliver Twist - _Oliver Twist_  
Penny - _Inspector Gadget_  
Quayle, Justin - _The Constant Gardener_  
Ripley, Ellen - _Aliens_  
Sherlock Holmes - _The Hound of the Baskervilles_  
Tumnus - _The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe_  
Uther Pendragon - _Excalibur_  
Vincennes, Jack - _LA Confidential_  
Wade Wilson - _Deadpool_  
Xavier, Charles - _The X-Men_  
Yogi Bear - _The Yogi Bear Show_

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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:** [November 4, 2024, 4:25pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-2/969097/6576 "2024-11-04T16:25:00Z")

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**Favorite Characters in Books, Movies, and Television**

Atticus Finch - _To Kill A Mockingbird_  
Bilbo Baggins - _The Hobbit_  
C. D. Bales - _Roxanne_  
Doyle, Roz - _Frasier_  
Elendil - _Lord of the Rings_  
Flash Gordon - _Flash Gordon_  
Gaius Baltar - _Battlestar Galactica (2004)_  
Homer Simpson - _The Simpsons_  
Ichabod Crane - _The Legend of Sleepy Hollow_  
John Reese - _Person of Interest_  
Kenobi, Obi-Wan - _Star Wars_  
Locke, John - _Lost_  
Michael Westen - _Burn Notice_  
Nero Wolfe - series of mysteries by Rex Stout  
Oliver Twist - _Oliver Twist_  
Penny - _Inspector Gadget_  
Quayle, Justin - _The Constant Gardener_  
Ripley, Ellen - _Aliens_  
Sherlock Holmes - _The Hound of the Baskervilles_  
Tumnus - _The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe_  
Uther Pendragon - _Excalibur_  
Vincennes, Jack - _LA Confidential_  
Wade Wilson - _Deadpool_  
Xavier, Charles - _The X-Men_  
Yogi Bear - _The Yogi Bear Show_  
Zeddemore, Winston - _Ghostbusters_

**Geology**

Anthracite

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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:** [November 4, 2024, 4:31pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-2/969097/6577 "2024-11-04T16:31:51Z")

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**Geology**

Anthracite  
Bauxite

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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:** [November 4, 2024, 5:41pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-2/969097/6578 "2024-11-04T17:41:47Z")

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**Geology**

Anthracite  
Bauxite  
Caves

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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:** [November 4, 2024, 5:50pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-2/969097/6579 "2024-11-04T17:50:49Z")

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**Geology**

Anthracite  
Bauxite  
Caves  
Dolomite

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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:** [November 4, 2024, 5:52pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-2/969097/6580 "2024-11-04T17:52:23Z")

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**Geology**

Anthracite  
Bauxite  
Caves  
Dolomite  
Erosion

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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:** [November 4, 2024, 7:30pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-2/969097/6581 "2024-11-04T19:30:05Z")

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**Geology**

Anthracite  
Bauxite  
Caves  
Dolomite  
Erosion  
Fused

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