# The Atoz Game (Part 3) **URL:** \ **Category:** Thread Games\ **Created:** [December 2, 2025, 10:20pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-3/1025341 "2025-12-02T22:20:54Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 20\ **Page:** 20
**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 31, 2026, 6:58am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-3/1025341/381 "2026-01-31T06:58:40Z")
**Reasons for passing** **A** in’t got any good ideas **B** ecause I’m too lazy to think of another topic **C** at sleeping on my keyboard **D** unno, just feeling dumb right now, I guess **E** chidnas keep distracting me **F** uck if I know what topic to suggest next **G** ot nuthin’ **H** ungry! I’m trying to eat here! Do you mind?! **I** ’m curious about what other topics people will come up with. **J** ust interested in participating without offering my lame idea for a category. Let’s just say I have esoteric tastes. **K** nights of Ni\* are sending me on another mission. **L** azy **M** aybe I got distracted by the stuff **N** o one but me wants another Star Wars-themed list **O** for a Muse of fire… to inspire me with a great category idea! **P** tooey! Passing pleases me. **Q** aaludes, man. They make it hard to think of stuff ---
**Author:** ![knoodler](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/ccd318/32.png) [@knoodler](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/knoodler)\ **Post date:** [January 31, 2026, 7:02am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-3/1025341/382 "2026-01-31T07:02:43Z")
**Reasons for passing** **A** in’t got any good ideas **B** ecause I’m too lazy to think of another topic **C** at sleeping on my keyboard **D** unno, just feeling dumb right now, I guess **E** chidnas keep distracting me **F** uck if I know what topic to suggest next **G** ot nuthin’ **H** ungry! I’m trying to eat here! Do you mind?! **I** ’m curious about what other topics people will come up with. **J** ust interested in participating without offering my lame idea for a category. Let’s just say I have esoteric tastes. **K** nights of Ni\* are sending me on another mission. **L** azy **M** aybe I got distracted by the stuff **N** o one but me wants another Star Wars-themed list **O** for a Muse of fire… to inspire me with a great category idea! **P** tooey! Passing pleases me. **Q** aaludes, man. They make it hard to think of stuff _ **R** eal Housewives of the Serengeti_ is on the telly! ---
**Author:** ![ekedolphin](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/ekedolphin/32/10003_2.png) [@ekedolphin](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/ekedolphin)\ **Post date:** [January 31, 2026, 10:52am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-3/1025341/383 "2026-01-31T10:52:04Z")
**Reasons for passing** **A** in’t got any good ideas **B** ecause I’m too lazy to think of another topic **C** at sleeping on my keyboard **D** unno, just feeling dumb right now, I guess **E** chidnas keep distracting me **F** uck if I know what topic to suggest next **G** ot nuthin’ **H** ungry! I’m trying to eat here! Do you mind?! **I** ’m curious about what other topics people will come up with. **J** ust interested in participating without offering my lame idea for a category. Let’s just say I have esoteric tastes. **K** nights of Ni\* are sending me on another mission. **L** azy **M** aybe I got distracted by the stuff **N** o one but me wants another Star Wars-themed list **O** for a Muse of fire… to inspire me with a great category idea! **P** tooey! Passing pleases me. **Q** aaludes, man. They make it hard to think of stuff _ **R** eal Housewives of the Serengeti_ is on the telly! **S** o I just had an emergency room visit yesterday. That’s the real reason. ---
**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 31, 2026, 4:56pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-3/1025341/384 "2026-01-31T16:56:47Z")
**Reasons for passing** **A** in’t got any good ideas **B** ecause I’m too lazy to think of another topic **C** at sleeping on my keyboard **D** unno, just feeling dumb right now, I guess **E** chidnas keep distracting me **F** uck if I know what topic to suggest next **G** ot nuthin’ **H** ungry! I’m trying to eat here! Do you mind?! **I** ’m curious about what other topics people will come up with. **J** ust interested in participating without offering my lame idea for a category. Let’s just say I have esoteric tastes. **K** nights of Ni\* are sending me on another mission. **L** azy **M** aybe I got distracted by the stuff **N** o one but me wants another Star Wars-themed list **O** for a Muse of fire… to inspire me with a great category idea! **P** tooey! Passing pleases me. **Q** aaludes, man. They make it hard to think of stuff _ **R** eal Housewives of the Serengeti_ is on the telly! **S** o I just had an emergency room visit yesterday. **T** oo drunk to think straight. ---
**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:** [February 1, 2026, 10:31am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-3/1025341/385 "2026-02-01T10:31:38Z")
**Reasons for passing** **A** in’t got any good ideas **B** ecause I’m too lazy to think of another topic **C** at sleeping on my keyboard **D** unno, just feeling dumb right now, I guess **E** chidnas keep distracting me **F** uck if I know what topic to suggest next **G** ot nuthin’ **H** ungry! I’m trying to eat here! Do you mind?! **I** ’m curious about what other topics people will come up with. **J** ust interested in participating without offering my lame idea for a category. Let’s just say I have esoteric tastes. **K** nights of Ni\* are sending me on another mission. **L** azy **M** aybe I got distracted by the stuff **N** o one but me wants another Star Wars-themed list **O** for a Muse of fire… to inspire me with a great category idea! **P** tooey! Passing pleases me. **Q** aaludes, man. They make it hard to think of stuff _ **R** eal Housewives of the Serengeti_ is on the telly! **S** o I just had an emergency room visit yesterday. **T** oo drunk to think straight. **U** nable to think of anything good. ---
**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:** [February 2, 2026, 5:04am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-3/1025341/386 "2026-02-02T05:04:29Z")
**Reasons for passing** **A** in’t got any good ideas **B** ecause I’m too lazy to think of another topic **C** at sleeping on my keyboard **D** unno, just feeling dumb right now, I guess **E** chidnas keep distracting me **F** uck if I know what topic to suggest next **G** ot nuthin’ **H** ungry! I’m trying to eat here! Do you mind?! **I** ’m curious about what other topics people will come up with. **J** ust interested in participating without offering my lame idea for a category. Let’s just say I have esoteric tastes. **K** nights of Ni\* are sending me on another mission. **L** azy **M** aybe I got distracted by the stuff **N** o one but me wants another Star Wars-themed list **O** for a Muse of fire… to inspire me with a great category idea! **P** tooey! Passing pleases me. **Q** aaludes, man. They make it hard to think of stuff _ **R** eal Housewives of the Serengeti_ is on the telly! **S** o I just had an emergency room visit yesterday. **T** oo drunk to think straight. **U** nable to think of anything good. **V** ery opposed to reusing an idea that’s already been done ---
**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:** [February 2, 2026, 5:12am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-3/1025341/387 "2026-02-02T05:12:04Z")
**Reasons for passing** **A** in’t got any good ideas **B** ecause I’m too lazy to think of another topic **C** at sleeping on my keyboard **D** unno, just feeling dumb right now, I guess **E** chidnas keep distracting me **F** uck if I know what topic to suggest next **G** ot nuthin’ **H** ungry! I’m trying to eat here! Do you mind?! **I** ’m curious about what other topics people will come up with. **J** ust interested in participating without offering my lame idea for a category. Let’s just say I have esoteric tastes. **K** nights of Ni\* are sending me on another mission. **L** azy **M** aybe I got distracted by the stuff **N** o one but me wants another Star Wars-themed list **O** for a Muse of fire… to inspire me with a great category idea! **P** tooey! Passing pleases me. **Q** aaludes, man. They make it hard to think of stuff _ **R** eal Housewives of the Serengeti_ is on the telly! **S** o I just had an emergency room visit yesterday. **T** oo drunk to think straight. **U** nable to think of anything good. **V** ery opposed to reusing an idea that’s already been done **W** asted after drinking that entire bottle of cough syrup ---
**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:** [February 2, 2026, 5:16am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-3/1025341/388 "2026-02-02T05:16:46Z")
Correct, **gkster**! **Reasons for passing** **A** in’t got any good ideas **B** ecause I’m too lazy to think of another topic **C** at sleeping on my keyboard **D** unno, just feeling dumb right now, I guess **E** chidnas keep distracting me **F** uck if I know what topic to suggest next **G** ot nuthin’ **H** ungry! I’m trying to eat here! Do you mind?! **I** ’m curious about what other topics people will come up with. **J** ust interested in participating without offering my lame idea for a category. Let’s just say I have esoteric tastes. **K** nights of Ni\* are sending me on another mission. **L** azy **M** aybe I got distracted by the stuff **N** o one but me wants another Star Wars-themed list **O** for a Muse of fire… to inspire me with a great category idea! **P** tooey! Passing pleases me. **Q** aaludes, man. They make it hard to think of stuff _ **R** eal Housewives of the Serengeti_ is on the telly! **S** o I just had an emergency room visit yesterday. **T** oo drunk to think straight. **U** nable to think of anything good. **V** ery opposed to reusing an idea that’s already been done **W** asted after drinking that entire bottle of cough syrup **X** enophon, my Ancient Greek buddy, keeps wanting to talk about horses ---
**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:** [February 2, 2026, 9:58am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-3/1025341/389 "2026-02-02T09:58:14Z")
**Reasons for passing** **A** in’t got any good ideas **B** ecause I’m too lazy to think of another topic **C** at sleeping on my keyboard **D** unno, just feeling dumb right now, I guess **E** chidnas keep distracting me **F** uck if I know what topic to suggest next **G** ot nuthin’ **H** ungry! I’m trying to eat here! Do you mind?! **I** ’m curious about what other topics people will come up with. **J** ust interested in participating without offering my lame idea for a category. Let’s just say I have esoteric tastes. **K** nights of Ni\* are sending me on another mission. **L** azy **M** aybe I got distracted by the stuff **N** o one but me wants another Star Wars-themed list **O** for a Muse of fire… to inspire me with a great category idea! **P** tooey! Passing pleases me. **Q** aaludes, man. They make it hard to think of stuff _ **R** eal Housewives of the Serengeti_ is on the telly! **S** o I just had an emergency room visit yesterday. **T** oo drunk to think straight. **U** nable to think of anything good. **V** ery opposed to reusing an idea that’s already been done **W** asted after drinking that entire bottle of cough syrup **X** enophon, my Ancient Greek buddy, keeps wanting to talk about horses **Y** awning tells me it’s rather time I went to bed ---
**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:** [February 3, 2026, 4:33am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-3/1025341/390 "2026-02-03T04:33:33Z")
**Reasons for passing** **A** in’t got any good ideas **B** ecause I’m too lazy to think of another topic **C** at sleeping on my keyboard **D** unno, just feeling dumb right now, I guess **E** chidnas keep distracting me **F** uck if I know what topic to suggest next **G** ot nuthin’ **H** ungry! I’m trying to eat here! Do you mind?! **I** ’m curious about what other topics people will come up with. **J** ust interested in participating without offering my lame idea for a category. Let’s just say I have esoteric tastes. **K** nights of Ni\* are sending me on another mission. **L** azy **M** aybe I got distracted by the stuff **N** o one but me wants another Star Wars-themed list **O** for a Muse of fire… to inspire me with a great category idea! **P** tooey! Passing pleases me. **Q** aaludes, man. They make it hard to think of stuff _ **R** eal Housewives of the Serengeti_ is on the telly! **S** o I just had an emergency room visit yesterday. **T** oo drunk to think straight. **U** nable to think of anything good. **V** ery opposed to reusing an idea that’s already been done **W** asted after drinking that entire bottle of cough syrup **X** enophon, my Ancient Greek buddy, keeps wanting to talk about horses **Y** awning tells me it’s rather time I went to bed **Z** ebras prancing through my home office Pass. ---
**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:** [February 3, 2026, 5:11am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-3/1025341/391 "2026-02-03T05:11:08Z")
**Comfort food** Apple crumble ---
**Author:** ![knoodler](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/ccd318/32.png) [@knoodler](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/knoodler)\ **Post date:** [February 3, 2026, 6:28am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-3/1025341/392 "2026-02-03T06:28:33Z")
**Comfort food** Apple crumble Banana bread ---
**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:** [February 3, 2026, 6:57am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-3/1025341/393 "2026-02-03T06:57:43Z")
**Comfort food** Apple crumble Banana bread Chicken noodle soup ---
**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:** [February 3, 2026, 7:13am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-3/1025341/394 "2026-02-03T07:13:57Z")
**Comfort food** Apple crumble Banana bread Chicken noodle soup Donuts Mmmm. Dooonuuuuttttts… ---
**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:** [February 3, 2026, 12:24pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-3/1025341/395 "2026-02-03T12:24:10Z")
**Comfort food** Apple crumble Banana bread Chicken noodle soup Donuts Enchiladas ---
**Author:** ![knoodler](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/ccd318/32.png) [@knoodler](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/knoodler)\ **Post date:** [February 3, 2026, 4:20pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-3/1025341/396 "2026-02-03T16:20:36Z")
**Comfort food** Apple crumble Banana bread Chicken noodle soup Donuts Enchiladas French toast ---
**Author:** ![Rebo](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/rebo/32/13005_2.png) [@Rebo](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Rebo)\ **Post date:** [February 3, 2026, 4:57pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-3/1025341/397 "2026-02-03T16:57:08Z")
**Comfort food** Apple crumble Banana bread Chicken noodle soup Donuts Enchiladas French toast Goulash The kind with ground beef and onions and macaroni and tomato sauce… and CHEESE! ---
**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:** [February 3, 2026, 4:58pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-3/1025341/398 "2026-02-03T16:58:43Z")
**Comfort food** Apple crumble Banana bread Chicken noodle soup Donuts Enchiladas French toast Goulash Hamburger ---
**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:** [February 3, 2026, 5:56pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-3/1025341/399 "2026-02-03T17:56:27Z")
**Comfort food** Apple crumble Banana bread Chicken noodle soup Donuts Enchiladas French toast Goulash Hamburger Ice Cream ---
**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:** [February 3, 2026, 6:46pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-3/1025341/400 "2026-02-03T18:46:56Z")
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