# 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:** 363

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**Author:** ![SCAdian](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/scadian/32/3292_2.png) [@SCAdian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/SCAdian)\
**Post date:** [January 10, 2025, 3:10pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-2/969097/7242 "2025-01-10T15:10:58Z")

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**Imaginary Infrastructure/Companies**

Atlantis Sewage Company  
Blawnox Electric Power Consortium  
California Woodland Raking Bureau  
Dewey, Cheatem & Howe  
Einstein Electrified Chassis Underground Snow Removal Grid  
Four Seasons Hotel, Landscaping, and Press Conference Venue  
Great Benefit Insurance  
Hertz So Good Electrical Engineering  
International Genetic Technologies, Inc. _(InGen)_  
Jabot Cosmetics  
King Kong Transport Co.  
Longfellow Advanced Bio-mechanical Prosthetics  
Mister Haney’s Mercantile Company  
Newton’s Nanotechnology Global Repositioning System for Home Use  
_(Advanced Systems Available for Spies)_  
Oswald’s Oboes and Clarinets LLC

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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:** [January 10, 2025, 5:25pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-2/969097/7243 "2025-01-10T17:25:30Z")

</div>

**Imaginary Infrastructure/Companies**

Atlantis Sewage Company  
Blawnox Electric Power Consortium  
California Woodland Raking Bureau  
Dewey, Cheatem & Howe  
Einstein Electrified Chassis Underground Snow Removal Grid  
Four Seasons Hotel, Landscaping, and Press Conference Venue  
Great Benefit Insurance  
Hertz So Good Electrical Engineering  
International Genetic Technologies, Inc. _(InGen)_  
Jabot Cosmetics  
King Kong Transport Co.  
Longfellow Advanced Bio-mechanical Prosthetics  
Mister Haney’s Mercantile Company  
Newton’s Nanotechnology Global Repositioning System for Home Use  
_(Advanced Systems Available for Spies)_  
Oswald’s Oboes and Clarinets LLC  
Planck’s Constant Gardening

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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:** [January 10, 2025, 5:46pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-2/969097/7244 "2025-01-10T17:46:49Z")

</div>

**Imaginary Infrastructure/Companies**

Atlantis Sewage Company  
Blawnox Electric Power Consortium  
California Woodland Raking Bureau  
Dewey, Cheatem & Howe  
Einstein Electrified Chassis Underground Snow Removal Grid  
Four Seasons Hotel, Landscaping, and Press Conference Venue  
Great Benefit Insurance  
Hertz So Good Electrical Engineering  
International Genetic Technologies, Inc. _(InGen)_  
Jabot Cosmetics  
King Kong Transport Co.  
Longfellow Advanced Bio-mechanical Prosthetics  
Mister Haney’s Mercantile Company  
Newton’s Nanotechnology Global Repositioning System for Home Use  
_(Advanced Systems Available for Spies)_  
Oswald’s Oboes and Clarinets LLC  
Planck’s Constant Gardening  
Quincy’s Quite Quarrelsome Quinces Co.

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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:** [January 10, 2025, 7:26pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-2/969097/7245 "2025-01-10T19:26:07Z")

</div>

**Imaginary Infrastructure/Companies**

Atlantis Sewage Company  
Blawnox Electric Power Consortium  
California Woodland Raking Bureau  
Dewey, Cheatem & Howe  
Einstein Electrified Chassis Underground Snow Removal Grid  
Four Seasons Hotel, Landscaping, and Press Conference Venue  
Great Benefit Insurance  
Hertz So Good Electrical Engineering  
International Genetic Technologies, Inc. _(InGen)_  
Jabot Cosmetics  
King Kong Transport Co.  
Longfellow Advanced Bio-mechanical Prosthetics  
Mister Haney’s Mercantile Company  
Newton’s Nanotechnology Global Repositioning System for Home Use  
_(Advanced Systems Available for Spies)_  
Oswald’s Oboes and Clarinets LLC  
Planck’s Constant Gardening  
Quincy’s Quite Quarrelsome Quinces Co.  
Raw Sewage Replacements, Inc.

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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:** [January 10, 2025, 7:44pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-2/969097/7246 "2025-01-10T19:44:36Z")

</div>

**Imaginary Infrastructure/Companies**

Atlantis Sewage Company  
Blawnox Electric Power Consortium  
California Woodland Raking Bureau  
Dewey, Cheatem & Howe  
Einstein Electrified Chassis Underground Snow Removal Grid  
Four Seasons Hotel, Landscaping, and Press Conference Venue  
Great Benefit Insurance  
Hertz So Good Electrical Engineering  
International Genetic Technologies, Inc. _(InGen)_  
Jabot Cosmetics  
King Kong Transport Co.  
Longfellow Advanced Bio-mechanical Prosthetics  
Mister Haney’s Mercantile Company  
Newton’s Nanotechnology Global Repositioning System for Home Use  
_(Advanced Systems Available for Spies)_  
Oswald’s Oboes and Clarinets LLC  
Planck’s Constant Gardening  
Quincy’s Quite Quarrelsome Quinces Co.  
Raw Sewage Replacements, Inc.  
St Mungo’s Hospital for Magical Maladies and Injuries

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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:** [January 10, 2025, 7:48pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-2/969097/7247 "2025-01-10T19:48:46Z")

</div>

**Imaginary Infrastructure/Companies**

Atlantis Sewage Company  
Blawnox Electric Power Consortium  
California Woodland Raking Bureau  
Dewey, Cheatem & Howe  
Einstein Electrified Chassis Underground Snow Removal Grid  
Four Seasons Hotel, Landscaping, and Press Conference Venue  
Great Benefit Insurance  
Hertz So Good Electrical Engineering  
International Genetic Technologies, Inc. _(InGen)_  
Jabot Cosmetics  
King Kong Transport Co.  
Longfellow Advanced Bio-mechanical Prosthetics  
Mister Haney’s Mercantile Company  
Newton’s Nanotechnology Global Repositioning System for Home Use  
_(Advanced Systems Available for Spies)_  
Oswald’s Oboes and Clarinets LLC  
Planck’s Constant Gardening  
Quincy’s Quite Quarrelsome Quinces Co.  
Raw Sewage Replacements, Inc.  
St Mungo’s Hospital for Magical Maladies and Injuries  
Tempelhof Guitar and Drone Vergnügungspark (_Amusement Park_)

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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:** [January 10, 2025, 8:20pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-2/969097/7248 "2025-01-10T20:20:13Z")

</div>

**Imaginary Infrastructure/Companies**

Atlantis Sewage Company  
Blawnox Electric Power Consortium  
California Woodland Raking Bureau  
Dewey, Cheatem & Howe  
Einstein Electrified Chassis Underground Snow Removal Grid  
Four Seasons Hotel, Landscaping, and Press Conference Venue  
Great Benefit Insurance  
Hertz So Good Electrical Engineering  
International Genetic Technologies, Inc. _(InGen)_  
Jabot Cosmetics  
King Kong Transport Co.  
Longfellow Advanced Bio-mechanical Prosthetics  
Mister Haney’s Mercantile Company  
Newton’s Nanotechnology Global Repositioning System for Home Use  
_(Advanced Systems Available for Spies)_  
Oswald’s Oboes and Clarinets LLC  
Planck’s Constant Gardening  
Quincy’s Quite Quarrelsome Quinces Co.  
Raw Sewage Replacements, Inc.  
St Mungo’s Hospital for Magical Maladies and Injuries  
Tempelhof Guitar and Drone Vergnügungspark (_Amusement Park_)  
United States Robots and Mechanical Men Inc.

From Asimov’s stories.

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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:** [January 11, 2025, 2:03pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-2/969097/7249 "2025-01-11T14:03:16Z")

</div>

**Imaginary Infrastructure/Companies**

Atlantis Sewage Company  
Blawnox Electric Power Consortium  
California Woodland Raking Bureau  
Dewey, Cheatem & Howe  
Einstein Electrified Chassis Underground Snow Removal Grid  
Four Seasons Hotel, Landscaping, and Press Conference Venue  
Great Benefit Insurance  
Hertz So Good Electrical Engineering  
International Genetic Technologies, Inc. _(InGen)_  
Jabot Cosmetics  
King Kong Transport Co.  
Longfellow Advanced Bio-mechanical Prosthetics  
Mister Haney’s Mercantile Company  
Newton’s Nanotechnology Global Repositioning System for Home Use  
_(Advanced Systems Available for Spies)_  
Oswald’s Oboes and Clarinets LLC  
Planck’s Constant Gardening  
Quincy’s Quite Quarrelsome Quinces Co.  
Raw Sewage Replacements, Inc.  
St Mungo’s Hospital for Magical Maladies and Injuries  
Tempelhof Guitar and Drone Vergnügungspark (_Amusement Park_)  
United States Robots and Mechanical Men Inc.  
Vamanos Pest

From Breaking bad

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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:** [January 11, 2025, 5:26pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-2/969097/7250 "2025-01-11T17:26:46Z")

</div>

**Imaginary Infrastructure/Companies**

Atlantis Sewage Company  
Blawnox Electric Power Consortium  
California Woodland Raking Bureau  
Dewey, Cheatem & Howe  
Einstein Electrified Chassis Underground Snow Removal Grid  
Four Seasons Hotel, Landscaping, and Press Conference Venue  
Great Benefit Insurance  
Hertz So Good Electrical Engineering  
International Genetic Technologies, Inc. _(InGen)_  
Jabot Cosmetics  
King Kong Transport Co.  
Longfellow Advanced Bio-mechanical Prosthetics  
Mister Haney’s Mercantile Company  
Newton’s Nanotechnology Global Repositioning System for Home Use  
_(Advanced Systems Available for Spies)_  
Oswald’s Oboes and Clarinets LLC  
Planck’s Constant Gardening  
Quincy’s Quite Quarrelsome Quinces Co.  
Raw Sewage Replacements, Inc.  
St Mungo’s Hospital for Magical Maladies and Injuries  
Tempelhof Guitar and Drone Vergnügungspark (_Amusement Park_)  
United States Robots and Mechanical Men Inc.  
Vamanos Pest  
Weasley’s Wizard Wheezes

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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:** [January 11, 2025, 5:28pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-2/969097/7251 "2025-01-11T17:28:49Z")

</div>

**Imaginary Infrastructure/Companies**

Atlantis Sewage Company  
Blawnox Electric Power Consortium  
California Woodland Raking Bureau  
Dewey, Cheatem & Howe  
Einstein Electrified Chassis Underground Snow Removal Grid  
Four Seasons Hotel, Landscaping, and Press Conference Venue  
Great Benefit Insurance  
Hertz So Good Electrical Engineering  
International Genetic Technologies, Inc. _(InGen)_  
Jabot Cosmetics  
King Kong Transport Co.  
Longfellow Advanced Bio-mechanical Prosthetics  
Mister Haney’s Mercantile Company  
Newton’s Nanotechnology Global Repositioning System for Home Use  
_(Advanced Systems Available for Spies)_  
Oswald’s Oboes and Clarinets LLC  
Planck’s Constant Gardening  
Quincy’s Quite Quarrelsome Quinces Co.  
Raw Sewage Replacements, Inc.  
St Mungo’s Hospital for Magical Maladies and Injuries  
Tempelhof Guitar and Drone Vergnügungspark (_Amusement Park_)  
United States Robots and Mechanical Men Inc.  
Vamanos Pest  
Weasley’s Wizard Wheezes  
Xanadu Roller Disco Club

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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:** [January 12, 2025, 3:49am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-2/969097/7252 "2025-01-12T03:49:54Z")

</div>

**Imaginary Infrastructure/Companies**

Atlantis Sewage Company  
Blawnox Electric Power Consortium  
California Woodland Raking Bureau  
Dewey, Cheatem & Howe  
Einstein Electrified Chassis Underground Snow Removal Grid  
Four Seasons Hotel, Landscaping, and Press Conference Venue  
Great Benefit Insurance  
Hertz So Good Electrical Engineering  
International Genetic Technologies, Inc. _(InGen)_  
Jabot Cosmetics  
King Kong Transport Co.  
Longfellow Advanced Bio-mechanical Prosthetics  
Mister Haney’s Mercantile Company  
Newton’s Nanotechnology Global Repositioning System for Home Use  
_(Advanced Systems Available for Spies)_  
Oswald’s Oboes and Clarinets LLC  
Planck’s Constant Gardening  
Quincy’s Quite Quarrelsome Quinces Co.  
Raw Sewage Replacements, Inc.  
St Mungo’s Hospital for Magical Maladies and Injuries  
Tempelhof Guitar and Drone Vergnügungspark (_Amusement Park_)  
United States Robots and Mechanical Men Inc.  
Vamanos Pest  
Weasley’s Wizard Wheezes  
Xanadu Roller Disco Club  
Yokum Yo-Yo Co.

The imaginary company I had to design a logo for in a prep school art class. I did it with three linked Ys.

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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:** [January 12, 2025, 4:08am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-2/969097/7253 "2025-01-12T04:08:23Z")

</div>

**Imaginary Infrastructure/Companies**

Atlantis Sewage Company  
Blawnox Electric Power Consortium  
California Woodland Raking Bureau  
Dewey, Cheatem & Howe  
Einstein Electrified Chassis Underground Snow Removal Grid  
Four Seasons Hotel, Landscaping, and Press Conference Venue  
Great Benefit Insurance  
Hertz So Good Electrical Engineering  
International Genetic Technologies, Inc. _(InGen)_  
Jabot Cosmetics  
King Kong Transport Co.  
Longfellow Advanced Bio-mechanical Prosthetics  
Mister Haney’s Mercantile Company  
Newton’s Nanotechnology Global Repositioning System for Home Use  
_(Advanced Systems Available for Spies)_  
Oswald’s Oboes and Clarinets LLC  
Planck’s Constant Gardening  
Quincy’s Quite Quarrelsome Quinces Co.  
Raw Sewage Replacements, Inc.  
St Mungo’s Hospital for Magical Maladies and Injuries  
Tempelhof Guitar and Drone Vergnügungspark (_Amusement Park_)  
United States Robots and Mechanical Men Inc.  
Vamanos Pest  
Weasley’s Wizard Wheezes  
Xanadu Roller Disco Club  
Yokum Yo-Yo Co.  
Zorg Industries

pass

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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:** [January 12, 2025, 4:26pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-2/969097/7254 "2025-01-12T16:26:47Z")

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**Poets and Poetry**

Acrostic

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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:** [January 12, 2025, 5:54pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-2/969097/7255 "2025-01-12T17:54:38Z")

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**Poets and Poetry**

Acrostic  
Baudelaire, Charles Pierre

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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:** [January 12, 2025, 5:57pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-2/969097/7256 "2025-01-12T17:57:38Z")

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**Poets and Poetry**

Acrostic  
Baudelaire, Charles Pierre  
Cadence

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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:** [January 12, 2025, 6:01pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-2/969097/7257 "2025-01-12T18:01:30Z")

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**Poets and Poetry**

Acrostic  
Baudelaire, Charles Pierre  
Cadence  
Dickinson, Emily

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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:** [January 12, 2025, 6:25pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-2/969097/7258 "2025-01-12T18:25:46Z")

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**Poets and Poetry**

Acrostic  
Baudelaire, Charles Pierre  
Cadence  
Dickinson, Emily  
Elegaic couplet

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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:** [January 12, 2025, 6:29pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-2/969097/7259 "2025-01-12T18:29:21Z")

</div>

**Poets and Poetry**

Acrostic  
Baudelaire, Charles Pierre  
Cadence  
Dickinson, Emily  
Elegaic couplet  
Frost, Robert

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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:** [January 12, 2025, 9:28pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-2/969097/7260 "2025-01-12T21:28:51Z")

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**Poets and Poetry**

Acrostic  
Baudelaire, Charles Pierre  
Cadence  
Dickinson, Emily  
Elegaic couplet  
Frost, Robert  
Gwawdodyn

Welsh poetic form

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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:** [January 12, 2025, 10:42pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-2/969097/7261 "2025-01-12T22:42:01Z")

</div>

**Poets and Poetry**

Acrostic  
Baudelaire, Charles Pierre  
Cadence  
Dickinson, Emily  
Elegaic couplet  
Frost, Robert  
Gwawdodyn  
Haiku

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