# 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:** 176
**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:** [September 8, 2020, 7:54am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/3501 "2020-09-08T07:54:39Z")
**The traditional first day back to school. School supplies:** 1. Notebook 2. highlighters Not on the supply list when I grew up, but some of my kids’ teachers wanted them in 3 colors ---
**Author:** ![MissTake](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/misstake/32/3189_2.png) [@MissTake](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/MissTake)\ **Post date:** [September 8, 2020, 10:19am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/3502 "2020-09-08T10:19:23Z")
**The traditional first day back to school. School supplies:** 1. Notebook 2. highlighters 3. Pencils ---
**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:** [September 8, 2020, 10:27am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/3503 "2020-09-08T10:27:56Z")
**The traditional first day back to school. School supplies:** 1. Notebook 2. highlighters 3. Pencils 4. Index cards ---
**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:** [September 8, 2020, 11:00am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/3504 "2020-09-08T11:00:08Z")
**The traditional first day back to school. School supplies:** 1. Notebook 2. highlighters 3. Pencils 4. Index cards 5. Blunt scissors ---
**Author:** ![jtur88](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/e9c0ed/32.png) [@jtur88](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/jtur88)\ **Post date:** [September 8, 2020, 12:57pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/3505 "2020-09-08T12:57:23Z")
[quote=“Bayaker, post:3504, topic:846938, full:true”] **The traditional first day back to school. School supplies:** 1. Notebook 2. highlighters 3. Pencils 4. Index cards 5. Blunt scissors 6. Pink eraser ---
**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:** [September 8, 2020, 1:25pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/3506 "2020-09-08T13:25:33Z")
**The traditional first day back to school. School supplies:** 1. Notebook 2. highlighters 3. Pencils 4. Index cards 5. Blunt scissors 6. Pink eraser 7. condoms ---
**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:** [September 8, 2020, 1:54pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/3507 "2020-09-08T13:54:33Z")
What class are you going to? 😉 **The traditional first day back to school. School supplies:** 1. Notebook 2. highlighters 3. Pencils 4. Index cards 5. Blunt scissors 6. Pink eraser 7. condoms 8. Box of 64 count Crayola crayons with a sharpener in the back. Never got one myself. ---
**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:** [September 8, 2020, 1:57pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/3508 "2020-09-08T13:57:13Z")
Sex Ed, obviously. **The traditional first day back to school. School supplies:** 1. Notebook 2. highlighters 3. Pencils 4. Index cards 5. Blunt scissors 6. Pink eraser 7. condoms 8. Box of 64 count Crayola crayons with a sharpener in the back. 9. ruler ---
**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:** [September 8, 2020, 2:14pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/3509 "2020-09-08T14:14:37Z")
The traditional first day back to school. School supplies: 1. Notebook 2. highlighters 3. Pencils 4. Index cards 5. Blunt scissors 6. Pink eraser 7. condoms 8. Box of 64 count Crayola crayons with a sharpener in the back. 9. ruler 10. protractor ---
**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:** [September 8, 2020, 2:52pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/3510 "2020-09-08T14:52:53Z")
The traditional first day back to school. School supplies: 1. Notebook 2. highlighters 3. Pencils 4. Index cards 5. Blunt scissors 6. Pink eraser 7. condoms 8. Box of 64 count Crayola crayons with a sharpener in the back. 9. ruler 10. protractor 11. Compass ---
**Author:** ![panache45](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/panache45/32/64_2.png) [@panache45](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/panache45)\ **Post date:** [September 8, 2020, 3:50pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/3511 "2020-09-08T15:50:24Z")
The traditional first day back to school. School supplies: 1. Notebook 2. highlighters 3. Pencils 4. Index cards 5. Blunt scissors 6. Pink eraser 7. condoms 8. Box of 64 count Crayola crayons with a sharpener in the back. 9. ruler 10. protractor 11. Compass 12. Notebook dividers ---
**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:** [September 8, 2020, 7:29pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/3512 "2020-09-08T19:29:36Z")
The traditional first day back to school. School supplies: 1. Notebook 2. highlighters 3. Pencils 4. Index cards 5. Blunt scissors 6. Pink eraser 7. condoms 8. Box of 64 count Crayola crayons with a sharpener in the back. 9. ruler 10. protractor 11. Compass 12. Notebook dividers 13. Bic pens This was mine, so pass. ---
**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:** [September 9, 2020, 5:14am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/3513 "2020-09-09T05:14:03Z")
(Inspired by Bic pens) New Brand names that people use generically 1. Xerox Our copy machines at work for years have been Canons, but nobody says “I need to Canon these files”. ---
**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:** [September 9, 2020, 5:41am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/3514 "2020-09-09T05:41:36Z")
Brand names that people use generically 1. Xerox 2. Kleenex ---
**Author:** ![jtur88](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/e9c0ed/32.png) [@jtur88](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/jtur88)\ **Post date:** [September 9, 2020, 9:14am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/3515 "2020-09-09T09:14:05Z")
Brand names that people use generically 1. Xerox 2. Kleenex 3. Jelllo ---
**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:** [September 9, 2020, 10:21am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/3516 "2020-09-09T10:21:54Z")
Brand names that people use generically 1. Xerox 2. Kleenex 3. Jelllo 4. Sheetrock ---
**Author:** ![panache45](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/panache45/32/64_2.png) [@panache45](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/panache45)\ **Post date:** [September 9, 2020, 10:33am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/3517 "2020-09-09T10:33:12Z")
Brand names that people use generically 1. Xerox 2. Kleenex 3. Jelllo 4. Sheetrock 5. Jacuzzi ---
**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:** [September 9, 2020, 12:39pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/3518 "2020-09-09T12:39:56Z")
Brand names that people use generically 1. Xerox 2. Kleenex 3. Jelllo 4. Sheetrock 5. Jacuzzi 6. Coke ---
**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:** [September 9, 2020, 2:07pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/3519 "2020-09-09T14:07:27Z")
Brand names that people use generically 1. Xerox 2. Kleenex 3. Jelllo 4. Sheetrock 5. Jacuzzi 6. Coke 7. Fridge Probable origin: [Frigidaire - Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frigidaire) ---
**Author:** ![MissTake](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/misstake/32/3189_2.png) [@MissTake](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/MissTake)\ **Post date:** [September 9, 2020, 3:53pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/3520 "2020-09-09T15:53:15Z")
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