# 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:** 156
**Author:** ![blondebear](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/blondebear/32/1022_2.png) [@blondebear](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/blondebear)\ **Post date:** [August 4, 2020, 4:09am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/3101 "2020-08-04T04:09:07Z")
Actual cities (besides NY and LA) which were the settings fot TV series. No repeats. 1. Pittsburgh - My So-called Life 2. San Diego - Simon and Simon, Terriers ---
**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:** [August 4, 2020, 4:22am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/3102 "2020-08-04T04:22:42Z")
Actual cities (besides NY and LA) which were the settings for TV series. No repeats. 1. Pittsburgh - My So-called Life 2. San Diego - Simon and Simon, Terriers 3. Cleveland - The Drew Carey Show ---
**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:** [August 4, 2020, 4:25am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/3103 "2020-08-04T04:25:10Z")
Actual cities (besides NY and LA) which were the settings for TV series. No repeats. 1. Pittsburgh - My So-called Life 2. San Diego - Simon and Simon, Terriers 3. Cleveland - The Drew Carey Show 4. Miami - The Golden Girls ---
**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:** [August 4, 2020, 4:26am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/3104 "2020-08-04T04:26:32Z")
Actual cities (besides NY and LA) which were the settings for TV series. No repeats. 1. Pittsburgh - My So-called Life 2. San Diego - Simon and Simon, Terriers 3. Cleveland - The Drew Carey Show 4. Miami - The Golden Girls 5. Cincinnati - WKRP in Cincinnati ---
**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:** [August 4, 2020, 5:02am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/3105 "2020-08-04T05:02:45Z")
Actual cities (besides NY and LA) which were the settings for TV series. No repeats. 1. Pittsburgh - My So-called Life 2. San Diego - Simon and Simon, Terriers 3. Cleveland - The Drew Carey Show 4. Miami - The Golden Girls 5. Cincinnati - WKRP in Cincinnati 6. Rome - I, Claudius ---
**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:** [August 4, 2020, 10:03am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/3106 "2020-08-04T10:03:18Z")
Actual cities (besides NY and LA) which were the settings for TV series. No repeats. 1. Pittsburgh - My So-called Life 2. San Diego - Simon and Simon, Terriers 3. Cleveland - The Drew Carey Show 4. Miami - The Golden Girls 5. Cincinnati - WKRP in Cincinnati 6. Rome - I, Claudius 7. Dallas - Halt and Catch Fire ---
**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:** [August 4, 2020, 12:08pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/3107 "2020-08-04T12:08:21Z")
[quote=“Bayaker, post:3106, topic:846938, full:true”] Actual cities (besides NY and LA) which were the settings for TV series. No repeats. 1. Pittsburgh - My So-called Life 2. San Diego - Simon and Simon, Terriers 3. Cleveland - The Drew Carey Show 4. Miami - The Golden Girls 5. Cincinnati - WKRP in Cincinnati 6. Rome - I, Claudius 7. Dallas - Halt and Catch Fire 8. Boston - Boston Legal ---
**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:** [August 4, 2020, 1:18pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/3108 "2020-08-04T13:18:19Z")
Actual cities (besides NY and LA) which were the settings for TV series. No repeats. 1. Pittsburgh - My So-called Life 2. San Diego - Simon and Simon, Terriers 3. Cleveland - The Drew Carey Show 4. Miami - The Golden Girls 5. Cincinnati - WKRP in Cincinnati 6. Rome - I, Claudius 7. Dallas - Halt and Catch Fire 8. Boston - Boston Legal 9. Streets of San Francisco - San Francisco ---
**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:** [August 4, 2020, 1:56pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/3109 "2020-08-04T13:56:32Z")
Actual cities (besides NY and LA) which were the settings for TV series. No repeats. 1. Pittsburgh - My So-called Life 2. San Diego - Simon and Simon, Terriers 3. Cleveland - The Drew Carey Show 4. Miami - The Golden Girls 5. Cincinnati - WKRP in Cincinnati 6. Rome - I, Claudius 7. Dallas - Halt and Catch Fire 8. Boston - Boston Legal 9. San Francisco - Streets of San Francisco 10. Newark - The Plot Against America ---
**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:** [August 4, 2020, 2:26pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/3110 "2020-08-04T14:26:10Z")
# Today marks the tenth anniversary of the start of the first Baker’s Dozen thread, by the way. Thanks, **Idle Thoughts**!: [Bakers Dozen](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173) ---
**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:** [August 4, 2020, 4:09pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/3111 "2020-08-04T16:09:25Z")
💥 😀Wahoo! 😍Yay! 🥳 🥳 🥳 Happy Anniversary! ❗ ⚡ 🌠 🔲 ---
**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:** [August 4, 2020, 4:10pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/3112 "2020-08-04T16:10:56Z")
Actual cities (besides NY and LA) which were the settings for TV series. No repeats. 1. Pittsburgh - My So-called Life 2. San Diego - Simon and Simon, Terriers 3. Cleveland - The Drew Carey Show 4. Miami - The Golden Girls 5. Cincinnati - WKRP in Cincinnati 6. Rome - I, Claudius 7. Dallas - Halt and Catch Fire 8. Boston - Boston Legal 9. San Francisco - Streets of San Francisco 10. Newark - The Plot Against America 11. London - Absolutely Fabulous ---
**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:** [August 4, 2020, 4:55pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/3113 "2020-08-04T16:55:46Z")
Actual cities (besides NY and LA) which were the settings for TV series. No repeats. 1. Pittsburgh - My So-called Life 2. San Diego - Simon and Simon, Terriers 3. Cleveland - The Drew Carey Show 4. Miami - The Golden Girls 5. Cincinnati - WKRP in Cincinnati 6. Rome - I, Claudius 7. Dallas - Halt and Catch Fire 8. Boston - Boston Legal 9. San Francisco - Streets of San Francisco 10. Newark - The Plot Against America 11. London - Absolutely Fabulous 12. Napa - Falcon Crest ---
**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:** [August 4, 2020, 5:58pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/3114 "2020-08-04T17:58:08Z")
Actual cities (besides NY and LA) which were the settings for TV series. No repeats. 1. Pittsburgh - My So-called Life 2. San Diego - Simon and Simon, Terriers 3. Cleveland - The Drew Carey Show 4. Miami - The Golden Girls 5. Cincinnati - WKRP in Cincinnati 6. Rome - I, Claudius 7. Dallas - Halt and Catch Fire 8. Boston - Boston Legal 9. San Francisco - Streets of San Francisco 10. Newark - The Plot Against America 11. London - Absolutely Fabulous 12. Napa - Falcon Crest 13. Scranton - The Office New Imaginary towns or cities which were the settings for TV series, films, books, cartoons etc 1. Riverdale - the Archie comics I actually worked in a real town called Riverdale for several years ---
**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:** [August 4, 2020, 6:22pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/3115 "2020-08-04T18:22:53Z")
Imaginary towns or cities which were the settings for TV series, films, books, cartoons etc 1. Riverdale - the Archie comics 2. Gotham City - Gotham (&c.) ---
**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:** [August 4, 2020, 7:19pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/3116 "2020-08-04T19:19:20Z")
Imaginary towns or cities which were the settings for TV series, films, books, cartoons etc 1. Riverdale - the Archie comics 2. Gotham City - Gotham (&c.) 3. Lake Wobegon - A Prairie Home Companion ---
**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:** [August 4, 2020, 8:01pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/3117 "2020-08-04T20:01:38Z")
Imaginary towns or cities which were the settings for TV series, films, books, cartoons etc 1. Riverdale - the Archie comics 2. Gotham City - Gotham (&c.) 3. Lake Wobegon - A Prairie Home Companion 4. Cicely, Alaska - Northern Exposure ---
**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:** [August 4, 2020, 8:43pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/3118 "2020-08-04T20:43:00Z")
Imaginary towns or cities which were the settings for TV series, films, books, cartoons etc 1. Riverdale - the Archie comics 2. Gotham City - Gotham (&c.) 3. Lake Wobegon - A Prairie Home Companion 4. Cicely, Alaska - Northern Exposure 5. Bedrock - The Flintstones ---
**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:** [August 4, 2020, 10:32pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/3119 "2020-08-04T22:32:46Z")
Imaginary towns or cities which were the settings for TV series, films, books, cartoons etc 1. Riverdale - the Archie comics 2. Gotham City - Gotham (&c.) 3. Lake Wobegon - A Prairie Home Companion 4. Cicely, Alaska - Northern Exposure 5. Bedrock - The Flintstones 6. Bedford Falls — It’s a Wonderful Life ---
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Imaginary towns or cities which were the settings for TV series, films, books, cartoons etc 1. Riverdale - the Archie comics 2. Gotham City - Gotham (&c.) 3. Lake Wobegon - A Prairie Home Companion 4. Cicely, Alaska - Northern Exposure 5. Bedrock - The Flintstones 6. Bedford Falls — It’s a Wonderful Life 7. The Capitol - The Hunger Games [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938.md?page=155) [Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938.md?page=157)