Baker’s Dozen III

Names that have nicknames that aren’t just a shortened version of the name, or sound quite different in their versions in other languages

  1. Nicholas - Klaus
  2. St. James - Sinjin
  3. Edwin - Eddie
  4. James - Ib (in Danish)
  5. Margaret - Daisy
  6. George - Yuri (Russian)
  7. Edward - Teddy
  8. John – Jack
  9. Beatrice - Trixie

Names that have nicknames that aren’t just a shortened version of the name, or sound quite different in their versions in other languages

  1. Nicholas - Klaus
  2. St. James - Sinjin
  3. Edwin - Eddie
  4. James - Ib (in Danish)
  5. Margaret - Daisy
  6. George - Yuri (Russian)
  7. Edward - Teddy
  8. John – Jack
  9. Beatrice - Trixie
  10. Elizabeth - Betsy

And @spoons I never knew that Yuri = George!

As the OP I’m fine with repeats, for example other nicknames for Margaret or other language versions of James

Names that have nicknames that aren’t just a shortened version of the name, or sound quite different in their versions in other languages

  1. Nicholas - Klaus
  2. St. James - Sinjin
  3. Edwin - Eddie
  4. James - Ib (in Danish)
  5. Margaret - Daisy
  6. George - Yuri (Russian)
  7. Edward - Teddy
  8. John – Jack
  9. Beatrice - Trixie
  10. Elizabeth - Betsy
  11. Jesus - Chuy

Names that have nicknames that aren’t just a shortened version of the name, or sound quite different in their versions in other languages

  1. Nicholas - Klaus
  2. St. James - Sinjin
  3. Edwin - Eddie
  4. James - Ib (in Danish)
  5. Margaret - Daisy
  6. George - Yuri (Russian)
  7. Edward - Teddy
  8. John – Jack
  9. Beatrice - Trixie
  10. Elizabeth - Betsy
  11. Jesus - Chuy
  12. Margaret - Peggy

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Names that have nicknames that aren’t just a shortened version of the name, or sound quite different in their versions in other languages

  1. Nicholas - Klaus
  2. St. James - Sinjin
  3. Edwin - Eddie
  4. James - Ib (in Danish)
  5. Margaret - Daisy
  6. George - Yuri (Russian)
  7. Edward - Teddy
  8. John – Jack
  9. Beatrice - Trixie
  10. Elizabeth - Betsy
  11. Jesus - Chuy
  12. Margaret - Peggy
  13. Richard - Dick

Sports terms that are also the name of an animal, or contain the name of an animal

  1. Octopus (a type of alternative air source when scuba diving)

Sports terms that are also the name of an animal, or contain the name of an animal

  1. Octopus (a type of alternative air source when scuba diving)
  2. Red dog (a type of blitz in American football)

Sports terms that are also the name of an animal, or contain the name of an animal

  1. Octopus (a type of alternative air source when scuba diving)
  2. Red dog (a type of blitz in American football)
  3. Eagle (shooting two under par in golf)

Sports terms that are also the name of an animal, or contain the name of an animal

  1. Octopus (a type of alternative air source when scuba diving)
  2. Red dog (a type of blitz in American football)
  3. Eagle (shooting two under par in golf)
  4. Turkey (in bowling, three consecutive strikes)

Sports terms that are also the name of an animal, or contain the name of an animal

  1. Octopus (a type of alternative air source when scuba diving)
  2. Red dog (a type of blitz in American football)
  3. Eagle (shooting two under par in golf)
  4. Turkey (in bowling, three consecutive strikes)
  5. Butterfly stroke (the newest of the four official styles in competitive swimming)

Sports terms that are also the name of an animal, or contain the name of an animal

  1. Octopus (a type of alternative air source when scuba diving)
  2. Red dog (a type of blitz in American football)
  3. Eagle (shooting two under par in golf)
  4. Turkey (in bowling, three consecutive strikes)
  5. Butterfly stroke (the newest of the four official styles in competitive swimming)
  6. Wildcat (in football, a direct snap to a player other than the quarterback)

Sports terms that are also the name of an animal, or contain the name of an animal

  1. Octopus (a type of alternative air source when scuba diving)
  2. Red dog (a type of blitz in American football)
  3. Eagle (shooting two under par in golf)
  4. Turkey (in bowling, three consecutive strikes)
  5. Butterfly stroke (the newest of the four official styles in competitive swimming)
  6. Wildcat (in football, a direct snap to a player other than the quarterback)
  7. Bullseye (archery, darts, shooting; the middle of the target)

Sports terms that are also the name of an animal, or contain the name of an animal

  1. Octopus (a type of alternative air source when scuba diving)
  2. Red dog (a type of blitz in American football)
  3. Eagle (shooting two under par in golf)
  4. Turkey (in bowling, three consecutive strikes)
  5. Butterfly stroke (the newest of the four official styles in competitive swimming)
  6. Wildcat (in football, a direct snap to a player other than the quarterback)
  7. Bullseye (archery, darts, shooting; the middle of the target)
  8. Camel (type of spin in figure skating)

-“BB”-

Sports terms that are also the name of an animal, or contain the name of an animal

  1. Octopus (a type of alternative air source when scuba diving)
  2. Red dog (a type of blitz in American football)
  3. Eagle (shooting two under par in golf)
  4. Turkey (in bowling, three consecutive strikes)
  5. Butterfly stroke (the newest of the four official styles in competitive swimming)
  6. Wildcat (in football, a direct snap to a player other than the quarterback)
  7. Bullseye (archery, darts, shooting; the middle of the target)
  8. Camel (type of spin in figure skating)
  9. Pooch (in football, a short punt)

Sports terms that are also the name of an animal, or contain the name of an animal

  1. Octopus (a type of alternative air source when scuba diving)
  2. Red dog (a type of blitz in American football)
  3. Eagle (shooting two under par in golf)
  4. Turkey (in bowling, three consecutive strikes)
  5. Butterfly stroke (the newest of the four official styles in competitive swimming)
  6. Wildcat (in football, a direct snap to a player other than the quarterback)
  7. Bullseye (archery, darts, shooting; the middle of the target)
  8. Camel (type of spin in figure skating)
  9. Pooch (in football, a short punt)
  10. Ducks on the pond (in baseball, when 2 or 3 runners are on base)

Sports terms that are also the name of an animal, or contain the name of an animal

  1. Octopus (a type of alternative air source when scuba diving)
  2. Red dog (a type of blitz in American football)
  3. Eagle (shooting two under par in golf)
  4. Turkey (in bowling, three consecutive strikes)
  5. Butterfly stroke (the newest of the four official styles in competitive swimming)
  6. Wildcat (in football, a direct snap to a player other than the quarterback)
  7. Bullseye (archery, darts, shooting; the middle of the target)
  8. Camel (type of spin in figure skating)
  9. Pooch (in football, a short punt)
  10. Ducks on the pond (in baseball, when 2 or 3 runners are on base)
  11. Rabbit punch (an illegal hit to the back of the head in boxing)

Sports terms that are also the name of an animal, or contain the name of an animal

  1. Octopus (a type of alternative air source when scuba diving)
  2. Red dog (a type of blitz in American football)
  3. Eagle (shooting two under par in golf)
  4. Turkey (in bowling, three consecutive strikes)
  5. Butterfly stroke (the newest of the four official styles in competitive swimming)
  6. Wildcat (in football, a direct snap to a player other than the quarterback)
  7. Bullseye (archery, darts, shooting; the middle of the target)
  8. Camel (type of spin in figure skating)
  9. Pooch (in football, a short punt)
  10. Ducks on the pond (in baseball, when 2 or 3 runners are on base)
  11. Rabbit punch (an illegal hit to the back of the head in boxing)
  12. Fly ball (baseball hit more up than out)

Sports terms that are also the name of an animal, or contain the name of an animal

  1. Octopus (a type of alternative air source when scuba diving)
  2. Red dog (a type of blitz in American football)
  3. Eagle (shooting two under par in golf)
  4. Turkey (in bowling, three consecutive strikes)
  5. Butterfly stroke (the newest of the four official styles in competitive swimming)
  6. Wildcat (in football, a direct snap to a player other than the quarterback)
  7. Bullseye (archery, darts, shooting; the middle of the target)
  8. Camel (type of spin in figure skating)
  9. Pooch (in football, a short punt)
  10. Ducks on the pond (in baseball, when 2 or 3 runners are on base)
  11. Rabbit punch (an illegal hit to the back of the head in boxing)
  12. Fly ball (baseball hit more up than out)
  13. Skunked (colloquial; being shut out of a game or match, not able to score any points)

pass

Disney characters in Mickey’s Christmas Carol

  1. Scrooge McDuck

(I don’t know for a fact that 13 will be easy to reach.)

Disney characters in Mickey’s Christmas Carol

  1. Scrooge McDuck
  2. Jiminy Cricket

(Wikipedia says that there are 15 main characters)

Disney characters in Mickey’s Christmas Carol

  1. Scrooge McDuck
  2. Jiminy Cricket
  3. Daisy Duck