# 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:** 240
**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:** [March 26, 2024, 12:21am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/baker-s-dozen-iii/970093/4781 "2024-03-26T00:21:16Z")
**Great names in movie music (and an example of their work)** 1. Alan Silvestri - [Back to the Future](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e8TZbze72Bc) 2. Bernard Herrmann - 7 Hitchcock films including _Psycho_ and _Vertigo_ 3. John Williams - [“Han Solo and the Princess” from The Empire Strikes Back](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zIQLjKJ2Yto) 4. Hans Zimmer - The Lion King 5. Henry Mancini - [Moon River](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C9YDR1260Zc&t=14s), from _Breakfast at Tiffany’s_ 6. Jerry Goldsmith - [Star Trek: The Motion Picture](https://youtu.be/zI9YYe-jgHI?si=COX_vugyw8csMWJs) 7. Monty Norman & John Barry – [James Bond Theme](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TvHsN5-YBLI) 8. Ennio Morricone - [“The Ecstasy of Gold” (_The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly_)](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ubVc2MQwMkg) 9. Danny Elfman - [Beetlejuice](https://www.bing.com/videos/riverview/relatedvideo?q=danny+elfman+beetlejice&mid=C6F37E5EE0B5E6EA9483C6F37E5EE0B5E6EA9483&FORM=VIRE) 10. Randy Newman - [Toy Story](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0hG-2tQtdlE) 11. Maurice Jarre - [Theme from Lawrence of Arabia](https://youtu.be/ro7ustlPLuc?t=36) 12. Dario Marianelli - [“Dawn” from _Pride & Prejudice_](https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=-vYY0aRH46I) ---
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**Great names in movie music (and an example of their work)** 1. Alan Silvestri - [Back to the Future](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e8TZbze72Bc) 2. Bernard Herrmann - 7 Hitchcock films including _Psycho_ and _Vertigo_ 3. John Williams - [“Han Solo and the Princess” from The Empire Strikes Back](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zIQLjKJ2Yto) 4. Hans Zimmer - The Lion King 5. Henry Mancini - [Moon River](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C9YDR1260Zc&t=14s), from _Breakfast at Tiffany’s_ 6. Jerry Goldsmith - [Star Trek: The Motion Picture](https://youtu.be/zI9YYe-jgHI?si=COX_vugyw8csMWJs) 7. Monty Norman & John Barry – [James Bond Theme](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TvHsN5-YBLI) 8. Ennio Morricone - [“The Ecstasy of Gold” (_The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly_)](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ubVc2MQwMkg) 9. Danny Elfman - [Beetlejuice](https://www.bing.com/videos/riverview/relatedvideo?q=danny+elfman+beetlejice&mid=C6F37E5EE0B5E6EA9483C6F37E5EE0B5E6EA9483&FORM=VIRE) 10. Randy Newman - [Toy Story](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0hG-2tQtdlE) 11. Maurice Jarre - [Theme from Lawrence of Arabia](https://youtu.be/ro7ustlPLuc?t=36) 12. Dario Marianelli - [“Dawn” from _Pride & Prejudice_](https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=-vYY0aRH46I) 13. Elmer Bernstein - [Stripes (but really take your pick. This dude was PROLIFIC)](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:Films_scored_by_Elmer_Bernstein) Next **The 21st century** 1. Smart phones ---
**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:** [March 27, 2024, 12:53pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/baker-s-dozen-iii/970093/4783 "2024-03-27T12:53:39Z")
**The 21st century** 1. Smart phones 2. Red Sox finally end the Curse of the Bambino ---
**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:** [March 27, 2024, 1:13pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/baker-s-dozen-iii/970093/4784 "2024-03-27T13:13:55Z")
**The 21st century** 1. Smart phones 2. Red Sox finally end the Curse of the Bambino 3. President Obama ---
**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:** [March 27, 2024, 1:47pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/baker-s-dozen-iii/970093/4785 "2024-03-27T13:47:32Z")
**The 21st century** 1. Smart phones 2. Red Sox finally end the Curse of the Bambino 3. President Obama 4. Bitcoins ---
**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:** [March 27, 2024, 2:06pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/baker-s-dozen-iii/970093/4786 "2024-03-27T14:06:21Z")
**The 21st century** 1. Smart phones 2. Red Sox finally end the Curse of the Bambino 3. President Obama 4. Bitcoins 5. _Breaking Bad_ ---
**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:** [March 27, 2024, 2:18pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/baker-s-dozen-iii/970093/4787 "2024-03-27T14:18:57Z")
**The 21st century** 1. Smart phones 2. Red Sox finally end the Curse of the Bambino 3. President Obama 4. Bitcoins 5. _Breaking Bad_ 6. Covid-19 Pandemic ---
**Author:** ![llikewise](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/llikewise/32/8522_2.png) [@llikewise](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/llikewise)\ **Post date:** [March 27, 2024, 3:43pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/baker-s-dozen-iii/970093/4788 "2024-03-27T15:43:45Z")
**The 21st century** 1. Smart phones 2. Red Sox finally end the Curse of the Bambino 3. President Obama 4. Bitcoins 5. _Breaking Bad_ 6. Covid-19 Pandemic 7. 9/11 ---
**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:** [March 27, 2024, 5:46pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/baker-s-dozen-iii/970093/4789 "2024-03-27T17:46:43Z")
**The 21st century** 1. Smart phones 2. Red Sox finally end the Curse of the Bambino 3. President Obama 4. Bitcoins 5. _Breaking Bad_ 6. Covid-19 Pandemic 7. 9/11 8. Civilization didn’t collapse after 12-31-99 ---
**Author:** ![Jegpeg](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/f475e1/32.png) [@Jegpeg](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Jegpeg)\ **Post date:** [March 27, 2024, 7:13pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/baker-s-dozen-iii/970093/4790 "2024-03-27T19:13:57Z")
**The 21st century** 1. Smart phones 2. Red Sox finally end the Curse of the Bambino 3. President Obama 4. Bitcoins 5. _Breaking Bad_ 6. Covid-19 Pandemic 7. 9/11 8. Civilization didn’t collapse after 12-31-99 9. Climate Change ---
**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:** [March 27, 2024, 7:29pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/baker-s-dozen-iii/970093/4791 "2024-03-27T19:29:37Z")
**The 21st century** 1. Smart phones 2. Red Sox finally end the Curse of the Bambino 3. President Obama 4. Bitcoins 5. _Breaking Bad_ 6. Covid-19 Pandemic 7. 9/11 8. Civilization didn’t collapse after 12-31-99 9. Climate Change 10. Streaming services ---
**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:** [March 27, 2024, 7:46pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/baker-s-dozen-iii/970093/4792 "2024-03-27T19:46:45Z")
**The 21st century** 1. Smart phones 2. Red Sox finally end the Curse of the Bambino 3. President Obama 4. Bitcoins 5. _Breaking Bad_ 6. Covid-19 Pandemic 7. 9/11 8. Civilization didn’t collapse after 12-31-99 9. Climate Change 10. Streaming services 11. Taylor Swift ---
**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:** [March 27, 2024, 8:55pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/baker-s-dozen-iii/970093/4793 "2024-03-27T20:55:57Z")
**The 21st century** 1. Smart phones 2. Red Sox finally end the Curse of the Bambino 3. President Obama 4. Bitcoins 5. _Breaking Bad_ 6. Covid-19 Pandemic 7. 9/11 8. Civilization didn’t collapse after 12-31-99 9. Climate Change 10. Streaming services 11. Taylor Swift 12. U.S. Capitol, Jan. 6, 2021 ---
**Author:** ![knoodler](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/ccd318/32.png) [@knoodler](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/knoodler)\ **Post date:** [March 28, 2024, 1:23am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/baker-s-dozen-iii/970093/4794 "2024-03-28T01:23:37Z")
**The 21st century** 1. Smart phones 2. Red Sox finally end the Curse of the Bambino 3. President Obama 4. Bitcoins 5. _Breaking Bad_ 6. Covid-19 Pandemic 7. 9/11 8. Civilization didn’t collapse after 12-31-99 9. Climate Change 10. Streaming services 11. Taylor Swift 12. U.S. Capitol, Jan. 6, 2021 13. Photo of a black hole pass ---
**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:** [March 28, 2024, 10:36pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/baker-s-dozen-iii/970093/4795 "2024-03-28T22:36:47Z")
**Easter Bunny Knockoffs** 1. The Halloween Hamster ---
**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:** [March 28, 2024, 10:51pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/baker-s-dozen-iii/970093/4796 "2024-03-28T22:51:51Z")
**Easter Bunny Knockoffs** 1. The Halloween Hamster 2. The May Day Mudskipper ---
**Author:** ![Skunkdog](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/c2a13f/32.png) [@Skunkdog](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Skunkdog)\ **Post date:** [March 29, 2024, 12:51am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/baker-s-dozen-iii/970093/4797 "2024-03-29T00:51:17Z")
**Easter Bunny Knockoffs** 1. The Halloween Hamster 2. The May Day Mudskipper 3. The Arbor Day Aardvark ---
**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:** [March 29, 2024, 2:04am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/baker-s-dozen-iii/970093/4798 "2024-03-29T02:04:27Z")
**Easter Bunny Knockoffs** 1. The Halloween Hamster 2. The May Day Mudskipper 3. The Arbor Day Aardvark 4. The Flag Day Ferret _ **-“BB”-** _ ---
**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:** [March 29, 2024, 12:31pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/baker-s-dozen-iii/970093/4799 "2024-03-29T12:31:53Z")
**Easter Bunny Knockoffs** 1. The Halloween Hamster 2. The May Day Mudskipper 3. The Arbor Day Aardvark 4. The Flag Day Ferret 5. The Columbus Day Cobra ---
**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:** [March 29, 2024, 12:35pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/baker-s-dozen-iii/970093/4800 "2024-03-29T12:35:05Z")
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