# 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\
**Page:** 175

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**Author:** ![Skunkdog](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/c2a13f/32.png) [@Skunkdog](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Skunkdog)\
**Post date:** [October 15, 2023, 12:45am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/baker-s-dozen-iii/970093/3481 "2023-10-15T00:45:32Z")

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**Imaginary modes of transportation**

1. Starship
2. Time-skipping
3. Hyperloop
4. Portal-jumping
5. Flying on a broomstick
6. Magic carpet
7. Jetpack

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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:** [October 15, 2023, 12:47am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/baker-s-dozen-iii/970093/3482 "2023-10-15T00:47:05Z")

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**Imaginary modes of transportation**

1. Starship
2. Time-skipping
3. Hyperloop
4. Portal-jumping
5. Flying on a broomstick
6. Magic carpet
7. Jetpack
8. Six-legged sky bison

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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:** [October 15, 2023, 1:16am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/baker-s-dozen-iii/970093/3483 "2023-10-15T01:16:05Z")

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> [@Skunkdog](#):
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> 1. Jetpack

[Jetpacks are real.](https://jetpackaviation.com/jetpacks/) Very short range, expensive as hell, and not at all practical, but they ARE indeed a thing.

[![](https://s.yimg.com/ny/api/res/1.2/to4wXjojJL7lmaTRRNAimg--/YXBwaWQ9aGlnaGxhbmRlcjt3PTcwNTtoPTM0MTtjZj13ZWJw/https://media.zenfs.com/en-US/homerun/mic_26/35a4e5410fb947512dfc4fc53d4d96c6) ](https://s.yimg.com/ny/api/res/1.2/to4wXjojJL7lmaTRRNAimg--/YXBwaWQ9aGlnaGxhbmRlcjt3PTcwNTtoPTM0MTtjZj13ZWJw/https://media.zenfs.com/en-US/homerun/mic_26/35a4e5410fb947512dfc4fc53d4d96c6)

_ **-“BB”-** _

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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:** [October 15, 2023, 1:26am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/baker-s-dozen-iii/970093/3484 "2023-10-15T01:26:17Z")

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**Imaginary modes of transportation**

1. Starship
2. Time-skipping
3. Hyperloop
4. Portal-jumping
5. Flying on a broomstick
6. Magic carpet
7. Jetpack
8. Six-legged sky bison
9. Sleipnir

The eight-legged horse ridden by Odin

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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:** [October 15, 2023, 2:51am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/baker-s-dozen-iii/970093/3485 "2023-10-15T02:51:31Z")

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**Imaginary modes of transportation**

1. Starship
2. Time-skipping
3. Hyperloop
4. Portal-jumping
5. Flying on a broomstick
6. Magic carpet
7. Giant eagle
8. Six-legged sky bison
9. Sleipnir

Substituted #7 for jetpack, for the reason noted by **Bicycle\_Bill**.

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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:** [October 15, 2023, 3:06am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/baker-s-dozen-iii/970093/3486 "2023-10-15T03:06:42Z")

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**Imaginary modes of transportation**

1. Starship
2. Time-skipping
3. Hyperloop
4. Portal-jumping
5. Flying on a broomstick
6. Magic carpet
7. Giant eagle
8. Six-legged sky bison
9. Sleipnir
10. Transporter beam

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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:** [October 15, 2023, 3:08am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/baker-s-dozen-iii/970093/3487 "2023-10-15T03:08:35Z")

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**Imaginary modes of transportation**

1. Starship
2. Time-skipping
3. Hyperloop
4. Portal-jumping
5. Flying on a broomstick
6. Magic carpet
7. Giant eagle
8. Six-legged sky bison
9. Sleipnir
10. Transporter beam
11. Dragon

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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:** [October 15, 2023, 10:46am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/baker-s-dozen-iii/970093/3488 "2023-10-15T10:46:16Z")

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**Imaginary modes of transportation**

1. Starship
2. Time-skipping
3. Hyperloop
4. Portal-jumping
5. Flying on a broomstick
6. Magic carpet
7. Giant eagle
8. Six-legged sky bison
9. Sleipnir
10. Transporter beam
11. Dragon
12. Flying island

Laputa in _Gulliver’s Travels_

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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:** [October 15, 2023, 4:19pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/baker-s-dozen-iii/970093/3489 "2023-10-15T16:19:39Z")

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**Imaginary modes of transportation**

1. Starship
2. Time-skipping
3. Hyperloop
4. Portal-jumping
5. Flying on a broomstick
6. Magic carpet
7. Giant eagle
8. Six-legged sky bison
9. Sleipnir
10. Transporter beam
11. Dragon
12. Flying island
13. Angel’s wings

pass

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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:** [October 16, 2023, 10:14am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/baker-s-dozen-iii/970093/3490 "2023-10-16T10:14:47Z")

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**Non-wheeled modes of transportation**

1. Pogo stick

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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:** [October 16, 2023, 11:04am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/baker-s-dozen-iii/970093/3491 "2023-10-16T11:04:53Z")

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**Non-wheeled modes of transportation**

1. Pogo stick
2. Kayak

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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:** [October 16, 2023, 3:31pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/baker-s-dozen-iii/970093/3492 "2023-10-16T15:31:29Z")

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**Non-wheeled modes of transportation**

1. Pogo stick
2. Kayak
3. Zeppelin

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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:** [October 16, 2023, 4:56pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/baker-s-dozen-iii/970093/3493 "2023-10-16T16:56:12Z")

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**Non-wheeled modes of transportation**

1. Pogo stick
2. Kayak
3. Zeppelin
4. Horseback

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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:** [October 16, 2023, 5:13pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/baker-s-dozen-iii/970093/3494 "2023-10-16T17:13:31Z")

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**Non-wheeled modes of transportation**

1. Pogo stick
2. Kayak
3. Zeppelin
4. Horseback
5. Walking

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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:** [October 16, 2023, 5:16pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/baker-s-dozen-iii/970093/3495 "2023-10-16T17:16:47Z")

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**Non-wheeled modes of transportation**

1. Pogo stick
2. Kayak
3. Zeppelin
4. Horseback
5. Walking
6. Bell UH-1 “Huey”

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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:** [October 16, 2023, 5:33pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/baker-s-dozen-iii/970093/3496 "2023-10-16T17:33:37Z")

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**Non-wheeled modes of transportation**

1. Pogo stick
2. Kayak
3. Zeppelin
4. Horseback
5. Walking
6. Bell UH-1 “Huey”
7. Elephant howdah

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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:** [October 16, 2023, 5:43pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/baker-s-dozen-iii/970093/3497 "2023-10-16T17:43:06Z")

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**Non-wheeled modes of transportation**

1. Pogo stick
2. Kayak
3. Zeppelin
4. Horseback
5. Walking
6. Bell UH-1 “Huey”
7. Elephant howdah
8. Jet-Ski

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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:** [October 16, 2023, 5:49pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/baker-s-dozen-iii/970093/3498 "2023-10-16T17:49:06Z")

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**Non-wheeled modes of transportation**

1. Pogo stick
2. Kayak
3. Zeppelin
4. Horseback
5. Walking
6. Bell UH-1 “Huey”
7. Elephant howdah
8. Jet-Ski
9. Submarine

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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:** [October 16, 2023, 5:49pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/baker-s-dozen-iii/970093/3499 "2023-10-16T17:49:40Z")

</div>

**Non-wheeled modes of transportation**

1. Pogo stick
2. Kayak
3. Zeppelin
4. Horseback
5. Walking
6. Bell UH-1 “Huey”
7. Elephant howdah
8. Jet-Ski
9. Submarine
10. Sleigh

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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:** [October 16, 2023, 6:34pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/baker-s-dozen-iii/970093/3500 "2023-10-16T18:34:58Z")

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**Non-wheeled modes of transportation**

1. Pogo stick
2. Kayak
3. Zeppelin
4. Horseback
5. Walking
6. Bell UH-1 “Huey”
7. Elephant howdah
8. Jet-Ski
9. Submarine
10. Sleigh
11. Luxury Yacht

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