# 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:** 345

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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:** [December 2, 2024, 8:16pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-2/969097/6882 "2024-12-02T20:16:04Z")

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I hear he had foot issues.

**Legendary and Mythical People**

Adam  
Bacchus  
Cú Chulainn  
Daedalus  
Europa  
Flora  
Galatea  
Hercules  
Icarus  
Jesus  
Krampus  
Leander  
(Joe) Magarac – the Pennsylvania steelworker’s version of Paul Bunyan  
Narcissus  
Oedipus  
Paul Bunyan  
Quintana, Jesus

That creep can roll, man.

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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:** [December 2, 2024, 8:28pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-2/969097/6883 "2024-12-02T20:28:43Z")

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**Legendary and Mythical People**

Adam  
Bacchus  
Cú Chulainn  
Daedalus  
Europa  
Flora  
Galatea  
Hercules  
Icarus  
Jesus  
Krampus  
Leander  
(Joe) Magarac – the Pennsylvania steelworker’s version of Paul Bunyan  
Narcissus  
Oedipus  
Paul Bunyan  
Quintana, Jesus  
Robin Hood

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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:** [December 2, 2024, 9:20pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-2/969097/6884 "2024-12-02T21:20:19Z")

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**Legendary and Mythical People**

Adam  
Bacchus  
Cú Chulainn  
Daedalus  
Europa  
Flora  
Galatea  
Hercules  
Icarus  
Jesus  
Krampus  
Leander  
(Joe) Magarac – the Pennsylvania steelworker’s version of Paul Bunyan  
Narcissus  
Oedipus  
Paul Bunyan  
Quintana, Jesus  
Robin Hood  
Sisyphus

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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:** [December 2, 2024, 9:29pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-2/969097/6885 "2024-12-02T21:29:17Z")

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**Legendary and Mythical People**

Adam  
Bacchus  
Cú Chulainn  
Daedalus  
Europa  
Flora  
Galatea  
Hercules  
Icarus  
Jesus  
Krampus  
Leander  
(Joe) Magarac – the Pennsylvania steelworker’s version of Paul Bunyan  
Narcissus  
Oedipus  
Paul Bunyan  
Quintana, Jesus  
Robin Hood  
Sisyphus  
Tuck, Friar

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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:** [December 3, 2024, 2:33am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-2/969097/6886 "2024-12-03T02:33:14Z")

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**Legendary and Mythical People**

Adam  
Bacchus  
Cú Chulainn  
Daedalus  
Europa  
Flora  
Galatea  
Hercules  
Icarus  
Jesus  
Krampus  
Leander  
(Joe) Magarac – the Pennsylvania steelworker’s version of Paul Bunyan  
Narcissus  
Oedipus  
Paul Bunyan  
Quintana, Jesus  
Robin Hood  
Sisyphus  
Tuck, Friar  
Ulysses

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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:** [December 3, 2024, 3:14am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-2/969097/6887 "2024-12-03T03:14:27Z")

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**Legendary and Mythical People**

Adam  
Bacchus  
Cú Chulainn  
Daedalus  
Europa  
Flora  
Galatea  
Hercules  
Icarus  
Jesus  
Krampus  
Leander  
(Joe) Magarac – the Pennsylvania steelworker’s version of Paul Bunyan  
Narcissus  
Oedipus  
Paul Bunyan  
Quintana, Jesus  
Robin Hood  
Sisyphus  
Tuck, Friar  
Ulysses  
Vandelay, Art

He’s an import/exporter, who dabbles in latex and architecture

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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:** [December 3, 2024, 4:50am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-2/969097/6888 "2024-12-03T04:50:01Z")

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And a judge!

**Legendary and Mythical People**

Adam  
Bacchus  
Cú Chulainn  
Daedalus  
Europa  
Flora  
Galatea  
Hercules  
Icarus  
Jesus  
Krampus  
Leander  
(Joe) Magarac – the Pennsylvania steelworker’s version of Paul Bunyan  
Narcissus  
Oedipus  
Paul Bunyan  
Quintana, Jesus  
Robin Hood  
Sisyphus  
Tuck, Friar  
Ulysses  
Vandelay, Art  
William Tell

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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:** [December 3, 2024, 7:28pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-2/969097/6889 "2024-12-03T19:28:01Z")

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**Legendary and Mythical People**

Adam  
Bacchus  
Cú Chulainn  
Daedalus  
Europa  
Flora  
Galatea  
Hercules  
Icarus  
Jesus  
Krampus  
Leander  
(Joe) Magarac – the Pennsylvania steelworker’s version of Paul Bunyan  
Narcissus  
Oedipus  
Paul Bunyan  
Quintana, Jesus  
Robin Hood  
Sisyphus  
Tuck, Friar  
Ulysses  
Vandelay, Art  
William Tell  
Xavier, Professor

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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:** [December 4, 2024, 5:53pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-2/969097/6890 "2024-12-04T17:53:09Z")

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**Legendary and Mythical People**

Adam  
Bacchus  
Cú Chulainn  
Daedalus  
Europa  
Flora  
Galatea  
Hercules  
Icarus  
Jesus  
Krampus  
Leander  
(Joe) Magarac – the Pennsylvania steelworker’s version of Paul Bunyan  
Narcissus  
Oedipus  
Paul Bunyan  
Quintana, Jesus  
Robin Hood  
Sisyphus  
Tuck, Friar  
Ulysses  
Vandelay, Art  
William Tell  
Xavier, Professor  
Yogi Berra

He’s legendary for many humorous statements and misstatements, many of which he never said.

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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:** [December 4, 2024, 9:06pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-2/969097/6891 "2024-12-04T21:06:41Z")

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**Legendary and Mythical People**

Adam  
Bacchus  
Cú Chulainn  
Daedalus  
Europa  
Flora  
Galatea  
Hercules  
Icarus  
Jesus  
Krampus  
Leander  
(Joe) Magarac – the Pennsylvania steelworker’s version of Paul Bunyan  
Narcissus  
Oedipus  
Paul Bunyan  
Quintana, Jesus  
Robin Hood  
Sisyphus  
Tuck, Friar  
Ulysses  
Vandelay, Art  
William Tell  
Xavier, Professor  
Yogi Berra  
Zorro

**One-word Hollywood movies**

Argo

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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:** [December 4, 2024, 9:16pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-2/969097/6892 "2024-12-04T21:16:21Z")

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**One-word Hollywood movies**

Argo  
Beetlejuice

I believe this was the first category we used in this game.

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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:** [December 4, 2024, 9:25pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-2/969097/6893 "2024-12-04T21:25:05Z")

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**One-word Hollywood movies**

Argo  
Beetlejuice  
Cocoon

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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:** [December 4, 2024, 9:33pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-2/969097/6894 "2024-12-04T21:33:33Z")

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**One-word Hollywood movies**

Argo  
Beetlejuice  
Cocoon  
Dracula

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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:** [December 4, 2024, 9:33pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-2/969097/6895 "2024-12-04T21:33:54Z")

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**One-word Hollywood movies**

Argo  
Beetlejuice  
Cocoon  
Deliverance

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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:** [December 4, 2024, 9:36pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-2/969097/6896 "2024-12-04T21:36:05Z")

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**One-word Hollywood movies**

Argo  
Beetlejuice  
Cocoon  
Deliverance  
Elf

OK, I’ll try again

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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:** [December 4, 2024, 10:16pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-2/969097/6897 "2024-12-04T22:16:05Z")

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**One-word Hollywood movies**

Argo  
Beetlejuice  
Cocoon  
Deliverance / Dracula  
Elf  
Fargo

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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:** [December 4, 2024, 10:32pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-2/969097/6898 "2024-12-04T22:32:14Z")

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**One-word Hollywood movies**

Argo  
Beetlejuice  
Cocoon  
Deliverance / Dracula  
Elf  
Fargo  
Grease

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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:** [December 4, 2024, 11:25pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-2/969097/6899 "2024-12-04T23:25:46Z")

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**One-word Hollywood movies**

Argo  
Beetlejuice  
Cocoon  
Deliverance / Dracula  
Elf  
Fargo  
Grease  
Hoosiers

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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:** [December 5, 2024, 12:24am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-2/969097/6900 "2024-12-05T00:24:58Z")

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**One-word Hollywood movies**

Argo  
Beetlejuice  
Cocoon  
Deliverance / Dracula  
Elf  
Fargo  
Grease  
Hoosiers  
Indiscreet

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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:** [December 5, 2024, 2:29am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-2/969097/6901 "2024-12-05T02:29:55Z")

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**One-word Hollywood movies**

Argo  
Beetlejuice  
Cocoon  
Deliverance / Dracula  
Elf  
Fargo  
Grease  
Hoosiers  
Indiscreet  
Jumanji

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