# The Atoz Game (Part 3)

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-3/1025341>\
**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:** 43

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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:** [April 7, 2026, 2:36am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-3/1025341/841 "2026-04-07T02:36:55Z")

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**Musicals**

Annie Get Your Gun  
Babes In Arms  
Camelot / Carousel  
Dreamgirls  
Elisabeth  
Fame  
Godspell  
Hamilton  
Into the Woods

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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:** [April 7, 2026, 12:49pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-3/1025341/842 "2026-04-07T12:49:24Z")

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**Musicals**

Annie Get Your Gun  
Babes In Arms  
Camelot / Carousel  
Dreamgirls  
Elisabeth  
Fame  
Godspell  
Hamilton  
Into the Woods  
Jersey Boys

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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:** [April 7, 2026, 1:12pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-3/1025341/843 "2026-04-07T13:12:50Z")

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**Musicals**

Annie Get Your Gun  
Babes In Arms  
Camelot / Carousel  
Dreamgirls  
Elisabeth  
Fame  
Godspell  
Hamilton  
Into the Woods  
Jersey Boys  
Kiss Of The Spider Woman

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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:** [April 7, 2026, 1:46pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-3/1025341/844 "2026-04-07T13:46:40Z")

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**Musicals**

Annie Get Your Gun  
Babes In Arms  
Camelot / Carousel  
Dreamgirls  
Elisabeth  
Fame  
Godspell  
Hamilton  
Into the Woods  
Jersey Boys  
Kiss Of The Spider Woman  
Little Johnny Jones

By George M. Cohan, it introduced the songs Give My Regards to Broadway and Yankee Doodle Boy

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**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:** [April 7, 2026, 2:25pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-3/1025341/845 "2026-04-07T14:25:59Z")

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**Musicals**

Annie Get Your Gun  
Babes In Arms  
Camelot / Carousel  
Dreamgirls  
Elisabeth  
Fame  
Godspell  
Hamilton  
Into the Woods  
Jersey Boys  
Kiss Of The Spider Woman  
Little Johnny Jones  
Mame

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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:** [April 7, 2026, 2:48pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-3/1025341/846 "2026-04-07T14:48:36Z")

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**Musicals**

Annie Get Your Gun  
Babes In Arms  
Camelot / Carousel  
Dreamgirls  
Elisabeth  
Fame  
Godspell  
Hamilton  
Into the Woods  
Jersey Boys  
Kiss Of The Spider Woman  
Little Johnny Jones  
Mame  
No, No, Nanette

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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:** [April 7, 2026, 4:16pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-3/1025341/847 "2026-04-07T16:16:52Z")

</div>

**Musicals**

Annie Get Your Gun  
Babes In Arms  
Camelot / Carousel  
Dreamgirls  
Elisabeth  
Fame  
Godspell  
Hamilton  
Into the Woods  
Jersey Boys  
Kiss Of The Spider Woman  
Little Johnny Jones  
Mame  
No, No, Nanette  
Once Upon a Mattress

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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:** [April 7, 2026, 4:18pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-3/1025341/848 "2026-04-07T16:18:37Z")

</div>

**Musicals**

Annie Get Your Gun  
Babes In Arms  
Camelot / Carousel  
Dreamgirls  
Elisabeth  
Fame  
Godspell  
Hamilton  
Into the Woods  
Jersey Boys  
Kiss Of The Spider Woman  
Little Johnny Jones  
Mame  
No, No, Nanette  
Once Upon a Mattress  
Pippin

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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:** [April 7, 2026, 6:17pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-3/1025341/849 "2026-04-07T18:17:13Z")

</div>

**Musicals**

Annie Get Your Gun  
Babes In Arms  
Camelot / Carousel  
Dreamgirls  
Elisabeth  
Fame  
Godspell  
Hamilton  
Into the Woods  
Jersey Boys  
Kiss Of The Spider Woman  
Little Johnny Jones  
Mame  
No, No, Nanette  
Once Upon a Mattress  
Pippin  
Quadrophenia

It was classified as a rock opera, in the same vein as Jim Steinman’s _Bat Out of Hell_, Andrew Lloyd Webber’s _Jesus Christ Superstar_ or Pete Townshend’s _Tommy_

_ **-“BB”-** _

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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:** [April 7, 2026, 6:58pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-3/1025341/850 "2026-04-07T18:58:16Z")

</div>

**Musicals**

Annie Get Your Gun  
Babes In Arms  
Camelot / Carousel  
Dreamgirls  
Elisabeth  
Fame  
Godspell  
Hamilton  
Into the Woods  
Jersey Boys  
Kiss Of The Spider Woman  
Little Johnny Jones  
Mame  
No, No, Nanette  
Once Upon a Mattress  
Pippin  
Quadrophenia  
Rocky Horror Show, The

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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:** [April 7, 2026, 7:23pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-3/1025341/851 "2026-04-07T19:23:22Z")

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[quote=“knoodler, post:850, topic:1025341, full:true”]  
**Musicals**

Annie Get Your Gun  
Babes In Arms  
Camelot / Carousel  
Dreamgirls  
Elisabeth  
Fame  
Godspell  
Hamilton  
Into the Woods  
Jersey Boys  
Kiss Of The Spider Woman  
Little Johnny Jones  
Mame  
No, No, Nanette  
Once Upon a Mattress  
Pippin  
Quadrophenia  
Rocky Horror Show, The  
Sweeney Todd, The Demon Barber Of Fleet Street

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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:** [April 7, 2026, 7:39pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-3/1025341/852 "2026-04-07T19:39:43Z")

</div>

**Musicals**

Annie Get Your Gun  
Babes In Arms  
Camelot / Carousel  
Dreamgirls  
Elisabeth  
Fame  
Godspell  
Hamilton  
Into the Woods  
Jersey Boys  
Kiss of the Spider Woman  
Little Johnny Jones  
Mame  
No, No, Nanette  
Once Upon a Mattress  
Pippin  
Quadrophenia  
Rocky Horror Show, The  
Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street  
Titanic

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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:** [April 8, 2026, 3:28am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-3/1025341/853 "2026-04-08T03:28:19Z")

</div>

**Musicals**

Annie Get Your Gun  
Babes In Arms  
Camelot / Carousel  
Dreamgirls  
Elisabeth  
Fame  
Godspell  
Hamilton  
Into the Woods  
Jersey Boys  
Kiss of the Spider Woman  
Little Johnny Jones  
Mame  
No, No, Nanette  
Once Upon a Mattress  
Pippin  
Quadrophenia  
Rocky Horror Show, The  
Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street  
Titanic  
Urinetown

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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:** [April 8, 2026, 12:55pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-3/1025341/854 "2026-04-08T12:55:01Z")

</div>

**Musicals**

Annie Get Your Gun  
Babes In Arms  
Camelot / Carousel  
Dreamgirls  
Elisabeth  
Fame  
Godspell  
Hamilton  
Into the Woods  
Jersey Boys  
Kiss of the Spider Woman  
Little Johnny Jones  
Mame  
No, No, Nanette  
Once Upon a Mattress  
Pippin  
Quadrophenia  
Rocky Horror Show, The  
Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street  
Titanic  
Urinetown  
Victor/Victoria

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**Author:** ![Misnomer](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/misnomer/32/14897_2.png) [@Misnomer](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Misnomer)\
**Post date:** [April 8, 2026, 4:03pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-3/1025341/855 "2026-04-08T16:03:30Z")

</div>

**Musicals**

Annie Get Your Gun  
Babes In Arms  
Camelot / Carousel  
Dreamgirls  
Elisabeth  
Fame  
Godspell  
Hamilton  
Into the Woods  
Jersey Boys  
Kiss of the Spider Woman  
Little Johnny Jones  
Mame  
No, No, Nanette  
Once Upon a Mattress  
Pippin  
Quadrophenia  
Rocky Horror Show, The  
Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street  
Titanic  
Urinetown  
Victor/Victoria  
Wicked

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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:** [April 8, 2026, 4:04pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-3/1025341/856 "2026-04-08T16:04:30Z")

</div>

**Musicals**

Annie Get Your Gun  
Babes In Arms  
Camelot / Carousel  
Dreamgirls  
Elisabeth  
Fame  
Godspell  
Hamilton  
Into the Woods  
Jersey Boys  
Kiss of the Spider Woman  
Little Johnny Jones  
Mame  
No, No, Nanette  
Once Upon a Mattress  
Pippin  
Quadrophenia  
Rocky Horror Show, The  
Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street  
Titanic  
Urinetown  
Victor/Victoria  
Wicked  
Xanadu

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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:** [April 8, 2026, 4:37pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-3/1025341/857 "2026-04-08T16:37:38Z")

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[quote=“kenobi\_65, post:856, topic:1025341, full:true”]  
**Musicals**

Annie Get Your Gun  
Babes In Arms  
Camelot / Carousel  
Dreamgirls  
Elisabeth  
Fame  
Godspell  
Hamilton  
Into the Woods  
Jersey Boys  
Kiss of the Spider Woman  
Little Johnny Jones  
Mame  
No, No, Nanette  
Once Upon a Mattress  
Pippin  
Quadrophenia  
Rocky Horror Show, The  
Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street  
Titanic  
Urinetown  
Victor/Victoria  
Wicked  
Xanadu  
Yellow Submarine

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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:** [April 9, 2026, 4:26am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-3/1025341/858 "2026-04-09T04:26:28Z")

</div>

**Musicals**

Annie Get Your Gun  
Babes In Arms  
Camelot / Carousel  
Dreamgirls  
Elisabeth  
Fame  
Godspell  
Hamilton  
Into the Woods  
Jersey Boys  
Kiss of the Spider Woman  
Little Johnny Jones  
Mame  
No, No, Nanette  
Once Upon a Mattress  
Pippin  
Quadrophenia  
Rocky Horror Show, The  
Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street  
Titanic  
Urinetown  
Victor/Victoria  
Wicked  
Xanadu  
Yellow Submarine  
Zorba

Next up:

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_About Damn Time: Trump’s Disgrace, Downfall, Impeachment and Imprisonment_

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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:** [April 9, 2026, 3:19pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-3/1025341/859 "2026-04-09T15:19:17Z")

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**Bestselling books that haven’t been written yet**

_About Damn Time: Trump’s Disgrace, Downfall, Impeachment and Imprisonment_  
_Breast of Friends: Lesbian Hijinks at the Sitcom_

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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:** [April 9, 2026, 3:28pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-3/1025341/860 "2026-04-09T15:28:41Z")

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**Bestselling books that haven’t been written yet**

_About Damn Time: Trump’s Disgrace, Downfall, Impeachment and Imprisonment_  
_Breast of Friends: Lesbian Hijinks at the Sitcom_  
_Chalk Talk: How the NCAA Lost the Final Four to Speculative Gambling, the Portal, and A.I._

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