# Baker’s Dozen III **URL:** \ **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:** 204
**Author:** ![knoodler](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/ccd318/32.png) [@knoodler](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/knoodler)\ **Post date:** [January 10, 2024, 7:12pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/baker-s-dozen-iii/970093/4061 "2024-01-10T19:12:10Z")
**White foods and drinks** 1. Milk 2. Vanilla ice cream 3. Cream of wheat 4. Cauliflower 5. Daikon radish 6. White rice 7. Tofu 8. Brie 9. Oyster stew 10. Grits 11. Mozzarella cheese 12. Egg nog 13. White Russian **Singer/Songwriter with three names** 1. Jesse Colin Young ---
**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:** [January 10, 2024, 7:14pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/baker-s-dozen-iii/970093/4062 "2024-01-10T19:14:51Z")
**Singer/Songwriter with three names** 1. Jesse Colin Young 2. Billy Ray Cyrus ---
**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:** [January 10, 2024, 9:41pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/baker-s-dozen-iii/970093/4063 "2024-01-10T21:41:34Z")
**Singer/Songwriter with three names** 1. Jesse Colin Young 2. Billy Ray Cyrus 3. David Allan Coe _ **-“BB”-** _ ---
**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:** [January 10, 2024, 9:52pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/baker-s-dozen-iii/970093/4064 "2024-01-10T21:52:53Z")
**Singer/Songwriter with three names** 1. Jesse Colin Young 2. Billy Ray Cyrus 3. David Allan Coe 4. John Cougar Mellencamp At one time or another, anyway. And see: [Jon Cougar Concentration Camp - Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jon_Cougar_Concentration_Camp) ---
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**Singer/Songwriter with three names** 1. Jesse Colin Young 2. Billy Ray Cyrus 3. David Allan Coe 4. John Cougar Mellencamp 5. Townes Van Zandt ---
**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:** [January 11, 2024, 12:28am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/baker-s-dozen-iii/970093/4066 "2024-01-11T00:28:04Z")
**Singer/Songwriter with three names** 1. Jesse Colin Young 2. Billy Ray Cyrus 3. David Allan Coe 4. John Cougar Mellencamp 5. Townes Van Zandt 6. Terence Trent D’arby ---
**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:** [January 11, 2024, 1:36am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/baker-s-dozen-iii/970093/4067 "2024-01-11T01:36:00Z")
**Singer/Songwriter with three names** 1. Jesse Colin Young 2. Billy Ray Cyrus 3. David Allan Coe 4. John Cougar Mellencamp 5. Townes Van Zandt 6. Terence Trent D’arby 7. Carole Bayer Sager I thought that I hadn’t heard any of her songs for decades, but found out that she wrote the often-heard “The Prayer” ---
**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:** [January 11, 2024, 1:42am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/baker-s-dozen-iii/970093/4068 "2024-01-11T01:42:21Z")
**Singer/Songwriter with three names** 1. Jesse Colin Young 2. Billy Ray Cyrus 3. David Allan Coe 4. John Cougar Mellencamp 5. Townes Van Zandt 6. Terence Trent D’arby 7. Carole Bayer Sager 8. Stevie Ray Vaughan ---
**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:** [January 11, 2024, 3:33am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/baker-s-dozen-iii/970093/4069 "2024-01-11T03:33:32Z")
**Singer/Songwriter with three names** 1. Jesse Colin Young 2. Billy Ray Cyrus 3. David Allan Coe 4. John Cougar Mellencamp 5. Townes Van Zandt 6. Terence Trent D’arby 7. Carole Bayer Sager 8. Stevie Ray Vaughan 9. Olivia Newton John ---
**Author:** ![Skunkdog](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/c2a13f/32.png) [@Skunkdog](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Skunkdog)\ **Post date:** [January 11, 2024, 5:02am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/baker-s-dozen-iii/970093/4070 "2024-01-11T05:02:02Z")
**Singer/Songwriter with three names** 1. Jesse Colin Young 2. Billy Ray Cyrus 3. David Allan Coe 4. John Cougar Mellencamp 5. Townes Van Zandt 6. Terence Trent D’arby 7. Carole Bayer Sager 8. Stevie Ray Vaughan 9. Olivia Newton John 10. Billie Joe Armstrong ---
**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:** [January 11, 2024, 5:15am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/baker-s-dozen-iii/970093/4071 "2024-01-11T05:15:56Z")
**Singer/Songwriter with three names** 1. Jesse Colin Young 2. Billy Ray Cyrus 3. David Allan Coe 4. John Cougar Mellencamp 5. Townes Van Zandt 6. Terence Trent D’arby 7. Carole Bayer Sager 8. Stevie Ray Vaughan 9. Olivia Newton John 10. Billie Joe Armstrong 11. Carly Rae Jepsen ---
**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:** [January 11, 2024, 8:33am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/baker-s-dozen-iii/970093/4072 "2024-01-11T08:33:04Z")
> [@Railer13](#): > > 1. Olivia Newton John I believe this singer’s last name was hyphenated _(Newton-John)_. I’ll leave it to someone else to decide whether or not this would be considered one name or two… although then one also needs to consider names like Merrilee Rush or Marianne Faithful. _ **-“BB”-** _ ---
**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:** [January 11, 2024, 1:54pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/baker-s-dozen-iii/970093/4073 "2024-01-11T13:54:41Z")
> [@Bicycle\_Bill](#): > > I believe this singer’s last name was hyphenated _(Newton-John)_. Yes, good point. I will make the change. And add #12 to the list. **Singer/Songwriter with three names** 1. Jesse Colin Young 2. Billy Ray Cyrus 3. David Allan Coe 4. John Cougar Mellencamp 5. Townes Van Zandt 6. Terence Trent D’arby 7. Carole Bayer Sager 8. Stevie Ray Vaughan 9. Billy Joe Royal 10. Billie Joe Armstrong 11. Carly Rae Jepsen 12. Jerry Jeff Walker ---
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**Singer/Songwriter with three names** 1. Jesse Colin Young 2. Billy Ray Cyrus 3. David Allan Coe 4. John Cougar Mellencamp 5. Townes Van Zandt 6. Terence Trent D’arby 7. Carole Bayer Sager 8. Stevie Ray Vaughan 9. Billy Joe Royal 10. Billie Joe Armstrong 11. Carly Rae Jepsen 12. Jerry Jeff Walker 13. Joe Lynn Turner One-time Deep Purple and Rainbow lead singer. Pass ---
**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:** [January 11, 2024, 8:26pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/baker-s-dozen-iii/970093/4075 "2024-01-11T20:26:19Z")
New Topic: **US Vice-Presidents Who Few People Remember** (and the years they served) 1. Schuyler Colfax (1869-1873) ---
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**US Vice-Presidents Who Few People Remember** (and the years they served) 1. Schuyler Colfax (1869-1873) 2. Charles Gates Dawes (1925–1929) ---
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**US Vice-Presidents Who Few People Remember** (and the years they served) 1. Schuyler Colfax (1869-1873) 2. Charles Gates Dawes (1925–1929) 3. Nelson Rockefeller (1974-1977) He was never elected vice president, but was appointed to the post by Gerald Ford – another man who was _also_ holding an office to which he had never been elected. _ **-“BB”-** _ ---
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**US Vice-Presidents Who Few People Remember** (and the years they served) 1. Schuyler Colfax (1869-1873) 2. Charles Gates Dawes (1925–1929) 3. Nelson Rockefeller (1974-1977) 4. Garret Hobart (1897-1899) A shame he’s not more well-known; he was actually an excellent vice president. ---
**Author:** ![Skunkdog](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/c2a13f/32.png) [@Skunkdog](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Skunkdog)\ **Post date:** [January 12, 2024, 6:14am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/baker-s-dozen-iii/970093/4079 "2024-01-12T06:14:46Z")
**US Vice-Presidents Who Few People Remember** (and the years they served) 1. Schuyler Colfax (1869-1873) 2. Charles Gates Dawes (1925–1929) 3. Nelson Rockefeller (1974-1977) 4. Garret Hobart (1897-1899) 5. William Wheeler (1877-1881) So forgettable that his running mate Rutherford B. Hayes asked “Who is Wheeler?”. Agree about Hobart. ---
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**US Vice-Presidents Who Few People Remember** (and the years they served) 1. Schuyler Colfax (1869-1873) 2. Charles Gates Dawes (1925–1929) 3. Nelson Rockefeller (1974-1977) 4. Garret Hobart (1897-1899) 5. William Wheeler (1877-1881) 6. Thomas A. Hendricks (March to November, 1885 - died in office) [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/baker-s-dozen-iii/970093.md?page=203) [Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/baker-s-dozen-iii/970093.md?page=205)