# 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\
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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 25, 2024, 9:45pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-2/969097/6822 "2024-11-25T21:45:32Z")

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**The Bible**

Adam  
Bathsheba  
Corinthians  
Deuteronomy  
Eben-Ezer  
Fallen angels  
Garden of Gethsemane  
Heth, the children of

understood to be referring to Hittites

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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:** [November 25, 2024, 11:06pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-2/969097/6823 "2024-11-25T23:06:00Z")

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**The Bible**

Adam  
Bathsheba  
Corinthians  
Deuteronomy  
Eben-Ezer  
Fallen angels  
Garden of Gethsemane  
Heth, the children of  
Isaiah

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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 25, 2024, 11:09pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-2/969097/6824 "2024-11-25T23:09:49Z")

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**The Bible**

Adam  
Bathsheba  
Corinthians  
Deuteronomy  
Eben-Ezer  
Fallen angels  
Garden of Gethsemane  
Heth, the children of  
Isaiah  
Jael and Judith

Frequently depicted in religious art, as they heroically kill the enemies of the Israelites

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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 25, 2024, 11:46pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-2/969097/6825 "2024-11-25T23:46:17Z")

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**The Bible**

Adam  
Bathsheba  
Corinthians  
Deuteronomy  
Eben-Ezer  
Fallen angels  
Garden of Gethsemane  
Heth, the children of  
Isaiah  
Jael and Judith  
Kings, Book of

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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 26, 2024, 4:51am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-2/969097/6826 "2024-11-26T04:51:03Z")

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**The Bible**

Adam  
Bathsheba  
Corinthians  
Deuteronomy  
Eben-Ezer  
Fallen angels  
Garden of Gethsemane  
Heth, the children of  
Isaiah  
Jael and Judith  
Kings, Book of  
Letters

Mostly written by Paul

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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:** [November 26, 2024, 8:13am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-2/969097/6827 "2024-11-26T08:13:20Z")

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**The Bible**

Adam  
Bathsheba  
Corinthians  
Deuteronomy  
Eben-Ezer  
Fallen angels  
Garden of Gethsemane  
Heth, the children of  
Isaiah  
Jael and Judith  
Kings, Book of  
Letters  
Mary – the mother of God or the Magdalene, take your pick

_ **-“BB”-** _

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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 26, 2024, 10:07am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-2/969097/6828 "2024-11-26T10:07:47Z")

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**The Bible**

Adam  
Bathsheba  
Corinthians  
Deuteronomy  
Eben-Ezer  
Fallen angels  
Garden of Gethsemane  
Heth, the children of  
Isaiah  
Jael and Judith  
Kings, Book of  
Letters  
Mary – the mother of God or the Magdalene, take your pick  
Nathan the prophet

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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:** [November 26, 2024, 12:41pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-2/969097/6829 "2024-11-26T12:41:37Z")

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**The Bible**

Adam  
Bathsheba  
Corinthians  
Deuteronomy  
Eben-Ezer  
Fallen angels  
Garden of Gethsemane  
Heth, the children of  
Isaiah  
Jael and Judith  
Kings, Book of  
Letters  
Mary – the mother of God or the Magdalene, take your pick  
Nathan the prophet  
Onan

Spiller of seed.

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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 26, 2024, 12:59pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-2/969097/6830 "2024-11-26T12:59:13Z")

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**The Bible**

Adam  
Bathsheba  
Corinthians  
Deuteronomy  
Eben-Ezer  
Fallen angels  
Garden of Gethsemane  
Heth, the children of  
Isaiah  
Jael and Judith  
Kings, Book of  
Letters  
Mary – the mother of God or the Magdalene, take your pick  
Nathan the prophet  
Onan  
Philippians

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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 26, 2024, 3:10pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-2/969097/6831 "2024-11-26T15:10:39Z")

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**The Bible**

Adam  
Bathsheba  
Corinthians  
Deuteronomy  
Eben-Ezer  
Fallen angels  
Garden of Gethsemane  
Heth, the children of  
Isaiah  
Jael and Judith  
Kings, Book of  
Letters  
Mary – the mother of God or the Magdalene, take your pick  
Nathan the prophet  
Onan  
Philippians  
[Q, the Gospel of](https://www.gospels.net/quelle)

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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 26, 2024, 3:12pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-2/969097/6832 "2024-11-26T15:12:14Z")

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**The Bible**

Adam  
Bathsheba  
Corinthians  
Deuteronomy  
Eben-Ezer  
Fallen angels  
Garden of Gethsemane  
Heth, the children of  
Isaiah  
Jael and Judith  
Kings, Book of  
Letters  
Mary – the mother of God or the Magdalene, take your pick  
Nathan the prophet  
Onan  
Philippians  
[Q, the Gospel of](https://www.gospels.net/quelle)  
Ruth

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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 26, 2024, 6:52pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-2/969097/6833 "2024-11-26T18:52:49Z")

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**The Bible**

Adam  
Bathsheba  
Corinthians  
Deuteronomy  
Eben-Ezer  
Fallen angels  
Garden of Gethsemane  
Heth, the children of  
Isaiah  
Jael and Judith  
Kings, Book of  
Letters  
Mary – the mother of God or the Magdalene, take your pick  
Nathan the prophet  
Onan  
Philippians  
[Q, the Gospel of](https://www.gospels.net/quelle)  
Ruth  
Sarah

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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:** [November 26, 2024, 6:56pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-2/969097/6834 "2024-11-26T18:56:11Z")

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**The Bible**

Adam  
Bathsheba  
Corinthians  
Deuteronomy  
Eben-Ezer  
Fallen angels  
Garden of Gethsemane  
Heth, the children of  
Isaiah  
Jael and Judith  
Kings, Book of  
Letters  
Mary – the mother of God or the Magdalene, take your pick  
Nathan the prophet  
Onan  
Philippians  
[Q, the Gospel of](https://www.gospels.net/quelle)  
Ruth  
Sarah  
Tobit

An Old Testament book, which is included in the Catholic and Orthodox Bibles, but not in most Protestant Bibles, as they consider it to be part of the Apocrypha, and non-canonical.

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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:** [November 26, 2024, 7:12pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-2/969097/6835 "2024-11-26T19:12:35Z")

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**The Bible**

Adam  
Bathsheba  
Corinthians  
Deuteronomy  
Eben-Ezer  
Fallen angels  
Garden of Gethsemane  
Heth, the children of  
Isaiah  
Jael and Judith  
Kings, Book of  
Letters  
Mary – the mother of God or the Magdalene, take your pick  
Nathan the prophet  
Onan  
Philippians  
[Q, the Gospel of](https://www.gospels.net/quelle)  
Ruth  
Sarah  
Tobit  
Uzziah

King of Judah. Mentioned in 2 Kings and 2 Chronicles.

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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 26, 2024, 10:37pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-2/969097/6836 "2024-11-26T22:37:15Z")

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**The Bible**

Adam  
Bathsheba  
Corinthians  
Deuteronomy  
Eben-Ezer  
Fallen angels  
Garden of Gethsemane  
Heth, the children of  
Isaiah  
Jael and Judith  
Kings, Book of  
Letters  
Mary – the mother of God or the Magdalene, take your pick  
Nathan the prophet  
Onan  
Philippians  
[Q, the Gospel of](https://www.gospels.net/quelle)  
Ruth  
Sarah  
Tobit  
Uzziah  
Virgin Birth

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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:** [November 27, 2024, 4:38pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-2/969097/6837 "2024-11-27T16:38:49Z")

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**The Bible**

Adam  
Bathsheba  
Corinthians  
Deuteronomy  
Eben-Ezer  
Fallen angels  
Garden of Gethsemane  
Heth, the children of  
Isaiah  
Jael and Judith  
Kings, Book of  
Letters  
Mary – the mother of God or the Magdalene, take your pick  
Nathan the prophet  
Onan  
Philippians  
[Q, the Gospel of](https://www.gospels.net/quelle)  
Ruth  
Sarah  
Tobit  
Uzziah  
Virgin Birth  
Water becomes wine

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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 27, 2024, 7:41pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-2/969097/6838 "2024-11-27T19:41:24Z")

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**The Bible**

Adam  
Bathsheba  
Corinthians  
Deuteronomy  
Eben-Ezer  
Fallen angels  
Garden of Gethsemane  
Heth, the children of  
Isaiah  
Jael and Judith  
Kings, Book of  
Letters  
Mary – the mother of God or the Magdalene, take your pick  
Nathan the prophet  
Onan  
Philippians  
[Q, the Gospel of](https://www.gospels.net/quelle)  
Ruth  
Sarah  
Tobit  
Uzziah  
Virgin Birth  
Water becomes wine  
Xmas

Which my mom really disliked; she much preferred the word spelled out.

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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 28, 2024, 4:29pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-2/969097/6839 "2024-11-28T16:29:42Z")

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**The Bible**

Adam  
Bathsheba  
Corinthians  
Deuteronomy  
Eben-Ezer  
Fallen angels  
Garden of Gethsemane  
Heth, the children of  
Isaiah  
Jael and Judith  
Kings, Book of  
Letters  
Mary – the mother of God or the Magdalene, take your pick  
Nathan the prophet  
Onan  
Philippians  
[Q, the Gospel of](https://www.gospels.net/quelle)  
Ruth  
Sarah  
Tobit  
Uzziah  
Virgin Birth  
Water becomes wine  
Xmas  
Yahweh

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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:** [November 28, 2024, 4:34pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-2/969097/6840 "2024-11-28T16:34:35Z")

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**The Bible**

Adam  
Bathsheba  
Corinthians  
Deuteronomy  
Eben-Ezer  
Fallen angels  
Garden of Gethsemane  
Heth, the children of  
Isaiah  
Jael and Judith  
Kings, Book of  
Letters  
Mary – the mother of God or the Magdalene, take your pick  
Nathan the prophet  
Onan  
Philippians  
[Q, the Gospel of](https://www.gospels.net/quelle)  
Ruth  
Sarah  
Tobit  
Uzziah  
Virgin Birth  
Water becomes wine  
Xmas  
Yahweh  
Zechariah

**Fantastical and Legendary Creatures**

Amphisbaena

(A snake with a head at each end of its body)

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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 28, 2024, 4:56pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-2/969097/6841 "2024-11-28T16:56:17Z")

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Amphisbaena  
Basilisk

A serpent-rooster hybrid

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