# Baker’s Dozen III

**URL:** https://boards.straightdope.com/t/baker-s-dozen-iii/970093
**Category:** Thread Games
**Created:** [August 22, 2022, 3:39pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/baker-s-dozen-iii/970093 "2022-08-22T15:39:52Z")
**Posts on this page:** 20
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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: [July 26, 2023, 3:14am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/baker-s-dozen-iii/970093/2461 "2023-07-26T03:14:22Z")

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**Collective nouns of animals that also have another meaning**

1. Pride of Lions
2. Parliament of owls
3. Murder of crows
4. A crash of rhinoceroses
5. Flock of seagulls
6. Pod of whales
7. Lounge of lizards
8. School of fish
9. Skulk of foxes
10. Bloat of hippopotomi
11. Skein of geese
12. Conspiracy of lemurs
13. Mob of kangaroos

**Countries with names ending in a consonant other than D and N**

1. Laos

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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: [July 26, 2023, 3:21am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/baker-s-dozen-iii/970093/2462 "2023-07-26T03:21:23Z")

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**Countries with names ending in a consonant other than D and N**

1. Laos
2. Denmark

_ **-“BB”-** _

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### 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 26, 2023, 3:26am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/baker-s-dozen-iii/970093/2463 "2023-07-26T03:26:31Z")

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**Countries with names ending in a consonant other than D and N**

1. Laos
2. Denmark
3. Dominican Republic

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### Author: ![NDP](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/ndp/32/55_2.png) [@NDP](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/NDP)
#### Post date: [July 26, 2023, 3:26am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/baker-s-dozen-iii/970093/2464 "2023-07-26T03:26:40Z")

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**Countries with names ending in a consonant other than D and N**

1. Laos
2. Denmark
3. Egypt

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### Author: ![bordelond](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/bordelond/32/150_2.png) [@bordelond](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/bordelond)
#### Post date: [July 26, 2023, 3:29am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/baker-s-dozen-iii/970093/2465 "2023-07-26T03:29:13Z")

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**Countries with names ending in a consonant other than D and N**

1. Laos
2. Denmark
3. Dominican Republic
4. Egypt
5. Senegal

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### 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 26, 2023, 3:30am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/baker-s-dozen-iii/970093/2466 "2023-07-26T03:30:34Z")

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**Countries with names ending in a consonant other than D and N**

1. Laos
2. Denmark
3. Dominican Republic
4. Egypt
5. Senegal
6. Israel

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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: [July 26, 2023, 3:55am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/baker-s-dozen-iii/970093/2467 "2023-07-26T03:55:07Z")

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**Countries with names ending in a consonant other than D and N**

1. Laos
2. Denmark
3. Dominican Republic
4. Egypt
5. Senegal
6. Israel
7. Portugal

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### Author: ![SpoilerVirgin](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/4491bb/32.png) [@SpoilerVirgin](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/SpoilerVirgin)
#### Post date: [July 26, 2023, 3:59am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/baker-s-dozen-iii/970093/2468 "2023-07-26T03:59:13Z")

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**Countries with names ending in a consonant other than D and N**

1. Laos
2. Denmark
3. Dominican Republic
4. Egypt
5. Senegal
6. Israel
7. Portugal
8. Iraq

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### Author: ![dirtball](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/dirtball/32/18772_2.png) [@dirtball](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/dirtball)
#### Post date: [July 26, 2023, 4:16am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/baker-s-dozen-iii/970093/2469 "2023-07-26T04:16:59Z")

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**Countries with names ending in a consonant other than D and N**

1. Laos
2. Denmark
3. Dominican Republic
4. Egypt
5. Senegal
6. Israel
7. Portugal
8. Iraq
9. United States

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### 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 26, 2023, 4:22am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/baker-s-dozen-iii/970093/2470 "2023-07-26T04:22:33Z")

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**Countries with names ending in a consonant other than D and N**

1. Laos
2. Denmark
3. Dominican Republic
4. Egypt
5. Senegal
6. Israel
7. Portugal
8. Iraq
9. United States
10. United Arab Emirates

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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: [July 26, 2023, 9:44am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/baker-s-dozen-iii/970093/2471 "2023-07-26T09:44:23Z")

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**Countries with names ending in a consonant other than D and N**

1. Laos
2. Denmark
3. Dominican Republic
4. Egypt
5. Senegal
6. Israel
7. Portugal
8. Iraq
9. United States
10. United Arab Emirates
11. Brazil

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### Author: ![Jegpeg](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/f475e1/32.png) [@Jegpeg](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Jegpeg)
#### Post date: [July 26, 2023, 11:25am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/baker-s-dozen-iii/970093/2472 "2023-07-26T11:25:53Z")

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**Countries with names ending in a consonant other than D and N**

1. Laos
2. Denmark
3. Dominican Republic
4. Egypt
5. Senegal
6. Israel
7. Portugal
8. Iraq
9. United States
10. United Arab Emirates
11. Brazil
12. Portugal

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### Author: ![bordelond](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/bordelond/32/150_2.png) [@bordelond](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/bordelond)
#### Post date: [July 26, 2023, 11:36am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/baker-s-dozen-iii/970093/2473 "2023-07-26T11:36:25Z")

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**Countries with names ending in a consonant other than D and N**

1. Laos
2. Denmark
3. Dominican Republic
4. Egypt
5. Senegal
6. Israel
7. Portugal
8. Iraq
9. United States
10. United Arab Emirates
11. Brazil
12. Ecuador

(fixing duplicate entry)

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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: [July 26, 2023, 12:28pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/baker-s-dozen-iii/970093/2474 "2023-07-26T12:28:59Z")

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**Countries with names ending in a consonant other than D and N**

1. Laos
2. Denmark
3. Dominican Republic
4. Egypt
5. Senegal
6. Israel
7. Portugal
8. Iraq
9. Philippines
10. United Arab Emirates
11. Brazil
12. Ecuador

(fixing entry 9, United States, which doesn’t qualify, since the country name is United States of America, ending in a vowel)

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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: [July 26, 2023, 12:51pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/baker-s-dozen-iii/970093/2475 "2023-07-26T12:51:33Z")

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**Countries with names ending in a consonant other than D and N**

1. Laos
2. Denmark
3. Dominican Republic
4. Egypt
5. Senegal
6. Israel
7. Portugal
8. Iraq
9. Philippines
10. United Arab Emirates
11. Brazil
12. Ecuador
13. Nepal

**British words that have different meanings to Americans or Canadians**

1. Bonnet (hood of a car)

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### Author: ![SpoilerVirgin](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/4491bb/32.png) [@SpoilerVirgin](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/SpoilerVirgin)
#### Post date: [July 26, 2023, 12:56pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/baker-s-dozen-iii/970093/2476 "2023-07-26T12:56:39Z")

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**British words that have different meanings to Americans or Canadians**

1. Bonnet (hood of a car)
2. Hen do (bachelorette party)

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### 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 26, 2023, 1:05pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/baker-s-dozen-iii/970093/2477 "2023-07-26T13:05:15Z")

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**British words that have different meanings to Americans or Canadians**

1. Bonnet (hood of a car)
2. Hen do (bachelorette party)
3. Boot (trunk of a car)

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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: [July 26, 2023, 1:09pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/baker-s-dozen-iii/970093/2478 "2023-07-26T13:09:17Z")

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**British words that have different meanings to Americans or Canadians**

1. Bonnet (hood of a car)
2. Hen do (bachelorette party)
3. Boot (trunk of a car)
4. Biscuit (cookie)

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### 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 26, 2023, 1:10pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/baker-s-dozen-iii/970093/2479 "2023-07-26T13:10:50Z")

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**British words that have different meanings to Americans or Canadians**

1. Bonnet (hood of a car)
2. Hen do (bachelorette party)
3. Boot (trunk of a car)
4. Biscuit (cookie)
5. Wellies (rubber boots)

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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: [July 26, 2023, 1:35pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/baker-s-dozen-iii/970093/2480 "2023-07-26T13:35:47Z")

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**British words that have different meanings to Americans or Canadians**

1. Bonnet (hood of a car)
2. Hen do (bachelorette party)
3. Boot (trunk of a car)
4. Biscuit (cookie)
5. Wellies (rubber boots)
6. Aubergine (eggplant)

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