# 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:** 72
**Author:** ![knoodler](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/ccd318/32.png) [@knoodler](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/knoodler)\ **Post date:** [July 24, 2026, 2:10am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-3/1025341/1421 "2026-07-24T02:10:59Z")
**Presidential Alphabet** – _first, middle, or last name starts with appropriate letter_ Andrew Jackson Bush, George W. Cleveland, Stephen G Dwight David Eisenhower Earl Carter, James Franklin D. Roosevelt Garfield, James A. Herbert Hoover Ignacio Gregorio Comonfort de los Ríos James Madison Kennedy, John F. Lyndon B. Johnson MacMahon, Patrice de Neelam Sanjiva Reddy President of India, 1977 - 1982 ---
**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:** [July 24, 2026, 8:23am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-3/1025341/1422 "2026-07-24T08:23:01Z")
**Presidential Alphabet** – _first, middle, or last name starts with appropriate letter_ Andrew Jackson Bush, George W. Cleveland, Stephen G Dwight David Eisenhower Earl Carter, James Franklin D. Roosevelt Garfield, James A. Herbert Hoover Ignacio Gregorio Comonfort de los Ríos James Madison Kennedy, John F. Lyndon B. Johnson MacMahon, Patrice de Neelam Sanjiva Reddy Obama, Barack Hussein ---
**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:** [July 24, 2026, 9:11am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-3/1025341/1423 "2026-07-24T09:11:55Z")
**Presidential Alphabet** – _first, middle, or last name starts with appropriate letter_ Andrew Jackson Bush, George W. Cleveland, Stephen G Dwight David Eisenhower Earl Carter, James Franklin D. Roosevelt Garfield, James A. Herbert Hoover Ignacio Gregorio Comonfort de los Ríos James Madison Kennedy, John F. Lyndon B. Johnson MacMahon, Patrice de Neelam Sanjiva Reddy Obama, Barack Hussein Pierce, Franklin ---
**Author:** ![knoodler](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/ccd318/32.png) [@knoodler](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/knoodler)\ **Post date:** [July 24, 2026, 2:03pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-3/1025341/1424 "2026-07-24T14:03:49Z")
**Presidential Alphabet** – _first, middle, or last name starts with appropriate letter_ Andrew Jackson Bush, George W. Cleveland, Stephen G Dwight David Eisenhower Earl Carter, James Franklin D. Roosevelt Garfield, James A. Herbert Hoover Ignacio Gregorio Comonfort de los Ríos James Madison Kennedy, John F. Lyndon B. Johnson MacMahon, Patrice de Neelam Sanjiva Reddy Obama, Barack Hussein Pierce, Franklin Quincy Adams, John ---
**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:** [July 24, 2026, 5:37pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-3/1025341/1425 "2026-07-24T17:37:26Z")
> [@themapleleaf](#): > > No one said it had to be a POTUS 😉 Exactly correct. I intentionally left it open like that just to see if anyone else in this eclectic bunch would think the same way as I did – and I wasn’t disappointed. Carry on. _ **-“BB”-** _ ---
**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:** [July 24, 2026, 8:21pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-3/1025341/1426 "2026-07-24T20:21:16Z")
**Presidential Alphabet** – _first, middle, or last name starts with appropriate letter_ Andrew Jackson Bush, George W. Cleveland, Stephen G Dwight David Eisenhower Earl Carter, James Franklin D. Roosevelt Garfield, James A. Herbert Hoover Ignacio Gregorio Comonfort de los Ríos James Madison Kennedy, John F. Lyndon B. Johnson MacMahon, Patrice de Neelam Sanjiva Reddy Obama, Barack Hussein Pierce, Franklin Quincy Adams, John Richard M. Nixon ---
**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:** [July 24, 2026, 9:02pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-3/1025341/1427 "2026-07-24T21:02:46Z")
**Presidential Alphabet** – _first, middle, or last name starts with appropriate letter_ Andrew Jackson Bush, George W. Cleveland, Stephen G Dwight David Eisenhower Earl Carter, James Franklin D. Roosevelt Garfield, James A. Herbert Hoover Ignacio Gregorio Comonfort de los Ríos James Madison Kennedy, John F. Lyndon B. Johnson MacMahon, Patrice de Neelam Sanjiva Reddy Obama, Barack Hussein Pierce, Franklin Quincy Adams, John Richard M. Nixon S(.) Truman, Harry Per Wikipedia: “His middle initial, “S”, is not an abbreviation of one particular name. Rather, it honors both his grandfathers, Anderson Shipp Truman and Solomon Young, a somewhat common practice in the American South at the time.” The S was sometimes punctuated, and sometimes not. ---
**Author:** ![knoodler](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/ccd318/32.png) [@knoodler](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/knoodler)\ **Post date:** [July 25, 2026, 4:30am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-3/1025341/1428 "2026-07-25T04:30:39Z")
**Presidential Alphabet** – _first, middle, or last name starts with appropriate letter_ Andrew Jackson Bush, George W. Cleveland, Stephen G Dwight David Eisenhower Earl Carter, James Franklin D. Roosevelt Garfield, James A. Herbert Hoover Ignacio Gregorio Comonfort de los Ríos James Madison Kennedy, John F. Lyndon B. Johnson MacMahon, Patrice de Neelam Sanjiva Reddy Obama, Barack Hussein Pierce, Franklin Quincy Adams, John Richard M. Nixon S(.) Truman, Harry Theodore Roosevelt ---
**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:** [July 25, 2026, 7:45am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-3/1025341/1429 "2026-07-25T07:45:26Z")
**Presidential Alphabet** – _first, middle, or last name starts with appropriate letter_ Andrew Jackson Bush, George W. Cleveland, Stephen G Dwight David Eisenhower Earl Carter, James Franklin D. Roosevelt Garfield, James A. Herbert Hoover Ignacio Gregorio Comonfort de los Ríos James Madison Kennedy, John F. Lyndon B. Johnson MacMahon, Patrice de Neelam Sanjiva Reddy Obama, Barack Hussein Pierce, Franklin Quincy Adams, John Richard M. Nixon S(.) Truman, Harry Theodore Roosevelt Ulysses S. Grant ---
**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:** [July 25, 2026, 8:02am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-3/1025341/1430 "2026-07-25T08:02:36Z")
**Presidential Alphabet** – _first, middle, or last name starts with appropriate letter_ Andrew Jackson Bush, George W. Cleveland, Stephen G Dwight David Eisenhower Earl Carter, James Franklin D. Roosevelt Garfield, James A. Herbert Hoover Ignacio Gregorio Comonfort de los Ríos James Madison Kennedy, John F. Lyndon B. Johnson MacMahon, Patrice de Neelam Sanjiva Reddy Obama, Barack Hussein Pierce, Franklin Quincy Adams, John Richard M. Nixon S(.) Truman, Harry Theodore Roosevelt Ulysses S. Grant Valera, Eamon De President of Ireland, 1959 - 1973. ---
**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:** [July 25, 2026, 8:21am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-3/1025341/1431 "2026-07-25T08:21:10Z")
**Presidential Alphabet** – _first, middle, or last name starts with appropriate letter_ Andrew Jackson Bush, George W. Cleveland, Stephen G Dwight David Eisenhower Earl Carter, James Franklin D. Roosevelt Garfield, James A. Herbert Hoover Ignacio Gregorio Comonfort de los Ríos James Madison Kennedy, John F. Lyndon B. Johnson MacMahon, Patrice de Neelam Sanjiva Reddy Obama, Barack Hussein Pierce, Franklin Quincy Adams, John Richard M. Nixon S(.) Truman, Harry Theodore Roosevelt Ulysses S. Grant Valera, Eamon De Washington, George ---
**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:** [July 25, 2026, 1:42pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-3/1025341/1432 "2026-07-25T13:42:37Z")
**Presidential Alphabet** – _first, middle, or last name starts with appropriate letter_ Andrew Jackson Bush, George W. Cleveland, Stephen G Dwight David Eisenhower Earl Carter, James Franklin D. Roosevelt Garfield, James A. Herbert Hoover Ignacio Gregorio Comonfort de los Ríos James Madison Kennedy, John F. Lyndon B. Johnson MacMahon, Patrice de Neelam Sanjiva Reddy Obama, Barack Hussein Pierce, Franklin Quincy Adams, John Richard M. Nixon S(.) Truman, Harry Theodore Roosevelt Ulysses S. Grant Valera, Eamon De Washington, George Xi Jinping President of the People’s Republic of China ---
**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:** [July 28, 2026, 9:02pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-3/1025341/1433 "2026-07-28T21:02:52Z")
**Presidential Alphabet** – _first, middle, or last name starts with appropriate letter_ Andrew Jackson Bush, George W. Cleveland, Stephen G Dwight David Eisenhower Earl Carter, James Franklin D. Roosevelt Garfield, James A. Herbert Hoover Ignacio Gregorio Comonfort de los Ríos James Madison Kennedy, John F. Lyndon B. Johnson MacMahon, Patrice de Neelam Sanjiva Reddy Obama, Barack Hussein Pierce, Franklin Quincy Adams, John Richard M. Nixon S(.) Truman, Harry Theodore Roosevelt Ulysses S. Grant Valera, Eamon De Washington, George Xi Jinping Yat-Sen, Sun First Provisional President of the Republic of China (1912). ---
**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:** [July 28, 2026, 9:04pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-3/1025341/1434 "2026-07-28T21:04:59Z")
**Presidential Alphabet** – _first, middle, or last name starts with appropriate letter_ Andrew Jackson Bush, George W. Cleveland, Stephen G Dwight David Eisenhower Earl Carter, James Franklin D. Roosevelt Garfield, James A. Herbert Hoover Ignacio Gregorio Comonfort de los Ríos James Madison Kennedy, John F. Lyndon B. Johnson MacMahon, Patrice de Neelam Sanjiva Reddy Obama, Barack Hussein Pierce, Franklin Quincy Adams, John Richard M. Nixon S(.) Truman, Harry Theodore Roosevelt Ulysses S. Grant Valera, Eamon De Washington, George Xi Jinping Yat-Sen, Sun Zachary Taylor 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:** [July 29, 2026, 5:27am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-3/1025341/1435 "2026-07-29T05:27:23Z")
**Botany: terms or plant names** Acacia ---
**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:** [July 29, 2026, 6:04am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-3/1025341/1436 "2026-07-29T06:04:09Z")
**Botany: terms or plant names** Acacia Black-eyed Susan ---
**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:** [July 29, 2026, 9:57am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-3/1025341/1437 "2026-07-29T09:57:56Z")
**Botany: terms or plant names** Acacia Black-eyed Susan Clover ---
**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:** [July 29, 2026, 11:28am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-3/1025341/1438 "2026-07-29T11:28:45Z")
**Botany: terms or plant names** Acacia Black-eyed Susan Clover Dicotyledon ---
**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:** [July 29, 2026, 12:19pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-3/1025341/1439 "2026-07-29T12:19:57Z")
**Botany: terms or plant names** Acacia Black-eyed Susan Clover Dicotyledon Edaphic ---
**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:** [July 29, 2026, 1:36pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-3/1025341/1440 "2026-07-29T13:36:46Z")
**Botany: terms or plant names** Acacia Black-eyed Susan Clover Dicotyledon Edaphic Fern You guys are showing off. 😛 [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-3/1025341.md?page=71) [Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atoz-game-part-3/1025341.md?page=73)