# Baker’s Dozen III

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**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")\
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**J.S. Bach’s lesser-known children**

1. Hubert
2. Mickey
3. Regina
4. [P. D. Q.](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/P._D._Q._Bach)
5. Albee
6. Gottfried Heinrich
7. Baby Bach-Ribs

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**J.S. Bach’s lesser-known children**

1. Hubert
2. Mickey
3. Regina
4. [P. D. Q.](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/P._D._Q._Bach)
5. Albee
6. Gottfried Heinrich
7. Baby Bach-Ribs
8. Lucken

Namesake of the town in Texas made famous by Waylon Jennings

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**J.S. Bach’s lesser-known children**

1. Hubert
2. Mickey
3. Regina
4. [P. D. Q.](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/P._D._Q._Bach)
5. Albee
6. Gottfried Heinrich
7. Baby Bach-Ribs
8. Lucken
9. Gottfried Daniel

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**J.S. Bach’s lesser-known children**

1. Hubert
2. Mickey
3. Regina
4. [P. D. Q.](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/P._D._Q._Bach)
5. Albee
6. Gottfried Heinrich
7. Baby Bach-Ribs
8. Lucken
9. Gottfried Daniel
10. Elisabeth Juliane Friederica

Looking at the list of children, it’s a bit surprising that none of the daughters were noted to have musical talent, considering that both parents and several brothers did.

And according to his creator, Peter Schickele, PDQ Bach was “the youngest and oddest of Johann Sebastian’s 20-odd children”.

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**J.S. Bach’s lesser-known children**

1. Hubert
2. Mickey
3. Regina
4. [P. D. Q.](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/P._D._Q._Bach)
5. Albee
6. Gottfried Heinrich
7. Baby Bach-Ribs
8. Lucken
9. Gottfried Daniel
10. Elisabeth Juliane Friederica
11. Catherine

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**J.S. Bach’s lesser-known children**

1. Hubert
2. Mickey
3. Regina
4. [P. D. Q.](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/P._D._Q._Bach)
5. Albee
6. Gottfried Heinrich
7. Baby Bach-Ribs
8. Lucken
9. Gottfried Daniel
10. Elisabeth Juliane Friederica
11. Catherine
12. LaVerne

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**J.S. Bach’s lesser-known children**

1. Hubert
2. Mickey
3. Regina
4. [P. D. Q.](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/P._D._Q._Bach)
5. Albee
6. Gottfried Heinrich
7. Baby Bach-Ribs
8. Lucken
9. Gottfried Daniel
10. Elisabeth Juliane Friederica
11. Catherine
12. LaVerne
13. Barbara

**Famous people with alliterative first and last names (and maybe even middle names too)**

1. Tina Turner

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**Famous people with alliterative first and last names (and maybe even middle names too)**

1. Tina Turner
2. Hubert Horatio Humphrey, Jr.

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**Famous people with alliterative first and last names (and maybe even middle names too)**

1. Tina Turner
2. Hubert Horatio Humphrey, Jr.
3. Ryan Reynolds

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**Famous people with alliterative first and last names (and maybe even middle names too)**

1. Tina Turner
2. Hubert Horatio Humphrey, Jr.
3. Ryan Reynolds
4. Michael Martin Murphey

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**Famous people with alliterative first and last names (and maybe even middle names too)**

1. Tina Turner
2. Hubert Horatio Humphrey, Jr.
3. Ryan Reynolds
4. Michael Martin Murphey
5. Kris Kristofferson

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**Famous people with alliterative first and last names (and maybe even middle names too)**

1. Tina Turner
2. Hubert Horatio Humphrey, Jr.
3. Ryan Reynolds
4. Michael Martin Murphey
5. Kris Kristofferson
6. Hugh Hefner

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**Famous people with alliterative first and last names (and maybe even middle names too)**

1. Tina Turner
2. Hubert Horatio Humphrey, Jr.
3. Ryan Reynolds
4. Michael Martin Murphey
5. Kris Kristofferson
6. Hugh Hefner
7. Emilio Estevez

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**Famous people with alliterative first and last names (and maybe even middle names too)**

1. Tina Turner
2. Hubert Horatio Humphrey, Jr.
3. Ryan Reynolds
4. Michael Martin Murphey
5. Kris Kristofferson
6. Hugh Hefner
7. Emilio Estevez
8. Alan Alda

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**Famous people with alliterative first and last names (and maybe even middle names too)**

1. Tina Turner
2. Hubert Horatio Humphrey, Jr.
3. Ryan Reynolds
4. Michael Martin Murphey
5. Kris Kristofferson
6. Hugh Hefner
7. Emilio Estevez
8. Alan Alda
9. Brian Bonsall

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**Famous people with alliterative first and last names (and maybe even middle names too)**

1. Tina Turner
2. Hubert Horatio Humphrey, Jr.
3. Ryan Reynolds
4. Michael Martin Murphey
5. Kris Kristofferson
6. Hugh Hefner
7. Emilio Estevez
8. Alan Alda
9. Brian Bonsall
10. Sam Snead

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**Famous people with alliterative first and last names (and maybe even middle names too)**

1. Tina Turner
2. Hubert Horatio Humphrey, Jr.
3. Ryan Reynolds
4. Michael Martin Murphey
5. Kris Kristofferson
6. Hugh Hefner
7. Emilio Estevez
8. Alan Alda
9. Brian Bonsall
10. Sam Snead
11. Hannibal Hamlin

Lincoln’s first VP, whom he really shouldn’t have dumped from the GOP ticket in 1864: [Hannibal Hamlin - Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hannibal_Hamlin)

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**Famous people with alliterative first and last names (and maybe even middle names too)**

1. Tina Turner
2. Hubert Horatio Humphrey, Jr.
3. Ryan Reynolds
4. Michael Martin Murphey
5. Kris Kristofferson
6. Hugh Hefner
7. Emilio Estevez
8. Alan Alda
9. Brian Bonsall
10. Sam Snead
11. Hannibal Hamlin
12. Abigail Adams

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**Famous people with alliterative first and last names (and maybe even middle names too)**

1. Tina Turner
2. Hubert Horatio Humphrey, Jr.
3. Ryan Reynolds
4. Michael Martin Murphey
5. Kris Kristofferson
6. Hugh Hefner
7. Emilio Estevez
8. Alan Alda
9. Brian Bonsall
10. Sam Snead
11. Hannibal Hamlin
12. Abigail Adams
13. Charlie Chaplin

Next: **Exercise or ice cream treat**

1. Push-Up

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**Exercise or ice cream treat**

1. Push-Up
2. Curls

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