# Baker's Dozen II (Part 1) **URL:** \ **Category:** Thread Games\ **Created:** [January 25, 2020, 3:38am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938 "2020-01-25T03:38:46Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 20\ **Page:** 146
**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:** [July 13, 2020, 4:27pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/2901 "2020-07-13T16:27:11Z")
Characters from Elmore Leonard books 1. Jack Foley - Out of Sight; Road Dogs 2. Ben Tyler - Cuba Libre 3. Jackie Burke 4. Chili Palmer - Get Shorty, etc. ---
**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:** [July 13, 2020, 6:45pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/2902 "2020-07-13T18:45:08Z")
Characters from Elmore Leonard books 1. Jack Foley - Out of Sight; Road Dogs 2. Ben Tyler - Cuba Libre 3. Jackie Burke 4. Chili Palmer - Get Shorty, etc. 5. John Russell - Hombre Played by Paul Newman in the film version ---
**Author:** ![Bullitt](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/bullitt/32/5725_2.png) [@Bullitt](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Bullitt)\ **Post date:** [July 13, 2020, 7:56pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/2903 "2020-07-13T19:56:02Z")
Characters from Elmore Leonard books 1. Jack Foley - Out of Sight; Road Dogs 2. Ben Tyler - Cuba Libre 3. Jackie Burke 4. Chili Palmer - Get Shorty, etc. 5. John Russell - Hombre 6. Raylan Givens ---
**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:** [July 13, 2020, 8:17pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/2904 "2020-07-13T20:17:13Z")
Characters from Elmore Leonard books 1. Jack Foley - Out of Sight; Road Dogs 2. Ben Tyler - Cuba Libre 3. Jackie Burke - Rum Punch 4. Chili Palmer - Get Shorty, etc. 5. John Russell - Hombre 6. Raylan Givens - Pronto; Riding the Rap 7. Jean Shaw - La Brava ---
**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:** [July 14, 2020, 1:11am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/2905 "2020-07-14T01:11:08Z")
Characters from Elmore Leonard books 1. Jack Foley - Out of Sight; Road Dogs 2. Ben Tyler - Cuba Libre 3. Jackie Burke - Rum Punch 4. Chili Palmer - Get Shorty, etc. 5. John Russell - Hombre 6. Raylan Givens - Pronto; Riding the Rap 7. Jean Shaw - La Brava 8. Jack Ryan - The Big Bounce Played by Ryan O’Neal in the 1st film version; no relation to the Tom Clancy character ---
**Author:** ![Bullitt](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/bullitt/32/5725_2.png) [@Bullitt](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Bullitt)\ **Post date:** [July 14, 2020, 9:28am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/2906 "2020-07-14T09:28:19Z")
Characters from Elmore Leonard books 1. Jack Foley - Out of Sight; Road Dogs 2. Ben Tyler - Cuba Libre 3. Jackie Burke - Rum Punch 4. Chili Palmer - Get Shorty, etc. 5. John Russell - Hombre 6. Raylan Givens - Pronto; Riding the Rap 7. Jean Shaw - La Brava 8. Jack Ryan - The Big Bounce 9. Joe LaBrava — LaBrava ---
**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:** [July 14, 2020, 1:01pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/2907 "2020-07-14T13:01:42Z")
Characters from Elmore Leonard books 1. Jack Foley - Out of Sight; Road Dogs 2. Ben Tyler - Cuba Libre 3. Jackie Burke - Rum Punch 4. Chili Palmer - Get Shorty, etc. 5. John Russell - Hombre 6. Raylan Givens - Pronto; Riding the Rap 7. Jean Shaw - La Brava 8. Jack Ryan - The Big Bounce 9. Joe LaBrava — LaBrava 10. Kirby Frye - The Law at Randado ---
**Author:** ![Bullitt](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/bullitt/32/5725_2.png) [@Bullitt](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Bullitt)\ **Post date:** [July 14, 2020, 2:04pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/2908 "2020-07-14T14:04:02Z")
Characters from Elmore Leonard books 1. Jack Foley - Out of Sight; Road Dogs 2. Ben Tyler - Cuba Libre 3. Jackie Burke - Rum Punch 4. Chili Palmer - Get Shorty, etc. 5. John Russell - Hombre 6. Raylan Givens - Pronto; Riding the Rap 7. Jean Shaw - La Brava 8. Jack Ryan - The Big Bounce 9. Joe LaBrava — LaBrava 10. Kirby Frye - The Law at Randado 11. Rachel – Fire in the Hole In this excerpt, another U.S. marshal watches Givens confront two suspects: “Rachel stood by the Audi watching Raylan, Raylan the show. Watched him facing Coover holding the bright-metal piece at his leg. Watched Coover swing the rat by the tail and let it go and saw it coming at her to land on the hood of the Audi. Rachel didn’t move. Raylan didn’t either, didn’t glance around.“ ---
**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:** [July 14, 2020, 2:06pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/2909 "2020-07-14T14:06:57Z")
Characters from Elmore Leonard books 1. Jack Foley - Out of Sight; Road Dogs 2. Ben Tyler - Cuba Libre 3. Jackie Burke - Rum Punch 4. Chili Palmer - Get Shorty, etc. 5. John Russell - Hombre 6. Raylan Givens - Pronto; Riding the Rap 7. Jean Shaw - La Brava 8. Jack Ryan - The Big Bounce 9. Joe LaBrava — LaBrava 10. Kirby Frye - The Law at Randado 11. Rachel – Fire in the Hole 12. John Russell - Hombre From his first novel, published in 1961. ---
**Author:** ![Bullitt](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/bullitt/32/5725_2.png) [@Bullitt](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Bullitt)\ **Post date:** [July 14, 2020, 4:56pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/2910 "2020-07-14T16:56:48Z")
Characters from Elmore Leonard books 1. Jack Foley - Out of Sight; Road Dogs 2. Ben Tyler - Cuba Libre 3. Jackie Burke - Rum Punch 4. Chili Palmer - Get Shorty, etc. 5. John Russell - Hombre 6. Raylan Givens - Pronto; Riding the Rap 7. Jean Shaw - La Brava 8. Jack Ryan - The Big Bounce 9. Joe LaBrava — LaBrava 10. Kirby Frye - The Law at Randado 11. Rachel – Fire in the Hole 12. John Russell - Hombre 13. Mr. Escobar - Get Shorty 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:** [July 14, 2020, 5:10pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/2911 "2020-07-14T17:10:59Z")
C’est Bastille Day! Famous French People 1. Rene Descartes ---
**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:** [July 14, 2020, 5:17pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/2912 "2020-07-14T17:17:53Z")
C’est Bastille Day! Famous French People 1. Rene Descartes 2. Marquis de Lafayette ---
**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:** [July 14, 2020, 5:31pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/2913 "2020-07-14T17:31:53Z")
C’est Bastille Day! Famous French People 1. Rene Descartes 2. Marquis de Lafayette 3. Auguste Rodin ---
**Author:** ![Bullitt](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/bullitt/32/5725_2.png) [@Bullitt](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Bullitt)\ **Post date:** [July 14, 2020, 7:29pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/2914 "2020-07-14T19:29:35Z")
C’est Bastille Day! Famous French People 1. Rene Descartes 2. Marquis de Lafayette 3. Auguste Rodin 4. Roland Garros ---
**Author:** ![Dendarii\_Dame](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/bbce88/32.png) [@Dendarii\_Dame](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Dendarii_Dame)\ **Post date:** [July 14, 2020, 7:57pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/2915 "2020-07-14T19:57:34Z")
C’est Bastille Day! Famous French People 1. Rene Descartes 2. Marquis de Lafayette 3. Auguste Rodin 4. Roland Garros 5. Sarah Bernhardt ---
**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:** [July 14, 2020, 8:24pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/2916 "2020-07-14T20:24:48Z")
C’est Bastille Day! Famous French People 1. Rene Descartes 2. Marquis de Lafayette 3. Auguste Rodin 4. Roland Garros 5. Sarah Bernhardt 6. Louis-Philippe de Rigaud, Marquis de Vaudreuil Likely an ancestor of mine. ---
**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:** [July 14, 2020, 8:57pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/2917 "2020-07-14T20:57:10Z")
C’est Bastille Day! Famous French People 1. Rene Descartes 2. Marquis de Lafayette 3. Auguste Rodin 4. Roland Garros 5. Sarah Bernhardt 6. Louis-Philippe de Rigaud, Marquis de Vaudreuil 7. Claude Debussy ---
**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:** [July 14, 2020, 10:30pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/2918 "2020-07-14T22:30:55Z")
C’est Bastille Day! Famous French People 1. Rene Descartes 2. Marquis de Lafayette 3. Auguste Rodin 4. Roland Garros 5. Sarah Bernhardt 6. Louis-Philippe de Rigaud, Marquis de Vaudreuil 7. Claude Debussy 8. Comte de Grasse ---
**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:** [July 14, 2020, 11:02pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/2919 "2020-07-14T23:02:36Z")
C’est Bastille Day! Famous French People 1. Rene Descartes 2. Marquis de Lafayette 3. Auguste Rodin 4. Roland Garros 5. Sarah Bernhardt 6. Louis-Philippe de Rigaud, Marquis de Vaudreuil 7. Claude Debussy 8. Comte de Grasse 9. Claude Monet ---
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Famous French People 1. Rene Descartes 2. Marquis de Lafayette 3. Auguste Rodin 4. Roland Garros 5. Sarah Bernhardt 6. Louis-Philippe de Rigaud, Marquis de Vaudreuil 7. Claude Debussy 8. Comte de Grasse 9. Claude Monet 10. Louis Blériot [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938.md?page=145) [Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938.md?page=147)