# 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:** 226
**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:** [February 28, 2024, 2:48pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/baker-s-dozen-iii/970093/4501 "2024-02-28T14:48:38Z")
**Rhymes with Rain, words of 2 or more syllables** 1. windowpane 2. hydroplane 3. Dunsinane ---
**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:** [February 28, 2024, 3:08pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/baker-s-dozen-iii/970093/4502 "2024-02-28T15:08:15Z")
**Rhymes with Rain, words of 2 or more syllables** 1. windowpane 2. hydroplane 3. Dunsinane 4. wolfsbane ---
**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:** [February 28, 2024, 3:18pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/baker-s-dozen-iii/970093/4503 "2024-02-28T15:18:50Z")
**Rhymes with Rain, words of 2 or more syllables** 1. windowpane 2. hydroplane 3. Dunsinane 4. wolfsbane 5. Saddam Hussein ---
**Author:** ![Knowed\_Out](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/knowed_out/32/7380_2.png) [@Knowed\_Out](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Knowed_Out)\ **Post date:** [February 28, 2024, 4:19pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/baker-s-dozen-iii/970093/4504 "2024-02-28T16:19:26Z")
**Rhymes with Rain, words of 2 or more syllables** 1. windowpane 2. hydroplane 3. Dunsinane 4. wolfsbane 5. Saddam Hussein 6. champagne ---
**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:** [February 28, 2024, 4:23pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/baker-s-dozen-iii/970093/4505 "2024-02-28T16:23:29Z")
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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:** [February 28, 2024, 4:25pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/baker-s-dozen-iii/970093/4506 "2024-02-28T16:25:43Z")
**Rhymes with Rain, words of 2 or more syllables** 1. windowpane 2. hydroplane 3. Dunsinane 4. wolfsbane 5. Saddam Hussein 6. champagne 7. legerdemain ---
**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:** [February 28, 2024, 5:42pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/baker-s-dozen-iii/970093/4507 "2024-02-28T17:42:55Z")
**Rhymes with Rain, words of 2 or more syllables** 1. windowpane 2. hydroplane 3. Dunsinane 4. wolfsbane 5. Saddam Hussein 6. champagne 7. legerdemain 8. chlorofluoromethane ---
**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:** [February 28, 2024, 7:05pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/baker-s-dozen-iii/970093/4508 "2024-02-28T19:05:42Z")
**Rhymes with Rain, words of 2 or more syllables** 1. windowpane 2. hydroplane 3. Dunsinane 4. wolfsbane 5. Saddam Hussein 6. champagne 7. legerdemain 8. chlorofluoromethane 9. cellophane _ **-“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:** [February 28, 2024, 7:26pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/baker-s-dozen-iii/970093/4509 "2024-02-28T19:26:38Z")
**Rhymes with Rain, words of 2 or more syllables** 1. windowpane 2. hydroplane 3. Dunsinane 4. wolfsbane 5. Saddam Hussein 6. champagne 7. legerdemain 8. chlorofluoromethane 9. cellophane 10. John Coltrane ---
**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:** [February 29, 2024, 5:45am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/baker-s-dozen-iii/970093/4510 "2024-02-29T05:45:16Z")
**Rhymes with Rain, words of 2 or more syllables** 1. windowpane 2. hydroplane 3. Dunsinane 4. wolfsbane 5. Saddam Hussein 6. champagne 7. legerdemain 8. chlorofluoromethane 9. cellophane 10. John Coltrane 11. balletomane ---
**Author:** ![Skunkdog](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/c2a13f/32.png) [@Skunkdog](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Skunkdog)\ **Post date:** [February 29, 2024, 8:05am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/baker-s-dozen-iii/970093/4511 "2024-02-29T08:05:16Z")
**Rhymes with Rain, words of 2 or more syllables** 1. windowpane 2. hydroplane 3. Dunsinane 4. wolfsbane 5. Saddam Hussein 6. champagne 7. legerdemain 8. chlorofluoromethane 9. cellophane 10. John Coltrane 11. balletomane 12. Berenstain ---
**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:** [February 29, 2024, 1:39pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/baker-s-dozen-iii/970093/4512 "2024-02-29T13:39:17Z")
**Rhymes with Rain, words of 2 or more syllables** 1. windowpane 2. hydroplane 3. Dunsinane 4. wolfsbane 5. Saddam Hussein 6. champagne 7. legerdemain 8. chlorofluoromethane 9. cellophane 10. John Coltrane 11. balletomane 12. Berenstain 13. counterpane **Real Historical Figures who appear as Literary Detectives or Secret Agents** 1. Groucho Marx - Ron Goulart’s _Groucho Marx, Master Detective_ series ---
**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:** [February 29, 2024, 1:52pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/baker-s-dozen-iii/970093/4513 "2024-02-29T13:52:34Z")
**Real Historical Figures who appear as Literary Detectives or Secret Agents** 1. Groucho Marx - Ron Goulart’s _Groucho Marx, Master Detective_ series 2. Harry Houdini - Harry Houdini Mysteries by Daniel Stashower ---
**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:** [February 29, 2024, 1:56pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/baker-s-dozen-iii/970093/4514 "2024-02-29T13:56:20Z")
**Real Historical Figures who appear as Literary Detectives or Secret Agents** 1. Groucho Marx - Ron Goulart’s _Groucho Marx, Master Detective_ series 2. Harry Houdini - Harry Houdini Mysteries by Daniel Stashower 3. Abraham Lincoln - _Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter_ ---
**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:** [February 29, 2024, 3:06pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/baker-s-dozen-iii/970093/4515 "2024-02-29T15:06:27Z")
**Real Historical Figures who appear as Literary Detectives or Secret Agents** 1. Groucho Marx - Ron Goulart’s _Groucho Marx, Master Detective_ series 2. Harry Houdini - Harry Houdini Mysteries by Daniel Stashower 3. Abraham Lincoln - _Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter_ 4. John Gower - _A Burnable Book_ Gower was a lawyer, a poet, and a friend of Geoffrey Chaucer. Chaucer is also a major character in the book. ---
**Author:** ![Knowed\_Out](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/knowed_out/32/7380_2.png) [@Knowed\_Out](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Knowed_Out)\ **Post date:** [February 29, 2024, 4:16pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/baker-s-dozen-iii/970093/4516 "2024-02-29T16:16:02Z")
**Real Historical Figures who appear as Literary Detectives or Secret Agents** 1. Groucho Marx - Ron Goulart’s _Groucho Marx, Master Detective_ series 2. Harry Houdini - Harry Houdini Mysteries by Daniel Stashower 3. Abraham Lincoln - _Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter_ 4. John Gower - _A Burnable Book_ 5. Albert Einstein, James Joyce, Aleister Crowley - _Masks of the Illuminati_ ---
**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:** [February 29, 2024, 5:04pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/baker-s-dozen-iii/970093/4517 "2024-02-29T17:04:54Z")
**Real Historical Figures who appear as Literary Detectives or Secret Agents** 1. Groucho Marx - Ron Goulart’s _Groucho Marx, Master Detective_ series 2. Harry Houdini - Harry Houdini Mysteries by Daniel Stashower 3. Abraham Lincoln - _Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter_ 4. John Gower - _A Burnable Book_ 5. Albert Einstein, James Joyce, Aleister Crowley - _Masks of the Illuminati_ 6. Eleanor Roosevelt - Elliott Roosevelt’s _Eleanor Roosevelt_ series ---
**Author:** ![SpoilerVirgin](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/4491bb/32.png) [@SpoilerVirgin](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/SpoilerVirgin)\ **Post date:** [February 29, 2024, 5:17pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/baker-s-dozen-iii/970093/4518 "2024-02-29T17:17:44Z")
**Real Historical Figures who appear as Literary Detectives or Secret Agents** 1. Groucho Marx - Ron Goulart’s _Groucho Marx, Master Detective_ series 2. Harry Houdini - Harry Houdini Mysteries by Daniel Stashower 3. Abraham Lincoln - _Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter_ 4. John Gower - _A Burnable Book_ 5. Albert Einstein, James Joyce, Aleister Crowley - _Masks of the Illuminati_ 6. Eleanor Roosevelt - Elliott Roosevelt’s _Eleanor Roosevelt_ series 7. Jane Austen - Jane Austen Mysteries series ---
**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:** [February 29, 2024, 8:28pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/baker-s-dozen-iii/970093/4519 "2024-02-29T20:28:18Z")
**Real Historical Figures who appear as Literary Detectives or Secret Agents** 1. Groucho Marx - Ron Goulart’s _Groucho Marx, Master Detective_ series 2. Harry Houdini - Harry Houdini Mysteries by Daniel Stashower 3. Abraham Lincoln - _Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter_ 4. John Gower - _A Burnable Book_ 5. Albert Einstein, James Joyce, Aleister Crowley - _Masks of the Illuminati_ 6. Eleanor Roosevelt - Elliott Roosevelt’s _Eleanor Roosevelt_ series 7. Jane Austen - Jane Austen Mysteries series 8. Edgar Allan Poe - _The Pale Blue Eye_ ---
**Author:** ![Skunkdog](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/c2a13f/32.png) [@Skunkdog](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Skunkdog)\ **Post date:** [February 29, 2024, 11:10pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/baker-s-dozen-iii/970093/4520 "2024-02-29T23:10:13Z")
**Real Historical Figures who appear as Literary Detectives or Secret Agents** 1. Groucho Marx - Ron Goulart’s _Groucho Marx, Master Detective_ series 2. Harry Houdini - Harry Houdini Mysteries by Daniel Stashower 3. Abraham Lincoln - _Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter_ 4. John Gower - _A Burnable Book_ 5. Albert Einstein, James Joyce, Aleister Crowley - _Masks of the Illuminati_ 6. Eleanor Roosevelt - Elliott Roosevelt’s _Eleanor Roosevelt_ series 7. Jane Austen - Jane Austen Mysteries series 8. Edgar Allan Poe - _The Pale Blue Eye_ 9. Benjamin Franklin - _Mason - Dixon_ by Thomas Pynchon [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/baker-s-dozen-iii/970093.md?page=225) [Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/baker-s-dozen-iii/970093.md?page=227)