# Baker's Dozen II (Part 1)

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938>\
**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:** 190

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**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:** [October 9, 2020, 8:30am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/3782 "2020-10-09T08:30:32Z")

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Fictional places you’d avoid visiting

1. Wonderland
2. Shutter Island
3. Gormenghast
4. Airstrip One
5. Gilead
6. Isla Nublar - Jurassic Park
7. Mordor
8. Tatooine
9. The Cenobites’ realm
10. Never-Never Land
11. Animal Farm
12. Panem

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**Author:** ![Andy\_L](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/c67d28/32.png) [@Andy\_L](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Andy_L)\
**Post date:** [October 9, 2020, 1:37pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/3783 "2020-10-09T13:37:06Z")

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Fictional places you’d avoid visiting

1. Wonderland
2. Shutter Island
3. Gormenghast
4. Airstrip One
5. Gilead
6. Isla Nublar - Jurassic Park
7. Mordor
8. Tatooine
9. The Cenobites’ realm
10. Never-Never Land
11. Animal Farm
12. Panem
13. The Dark Island (from Narnia, the island where dreams come true - not daydreams - but real dreams, which include nightmares)

New topic: Classic nightmare scenarios

1. Back in school, taking a test for a class you never took

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**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:** [October 9, 2020, 1:42pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/3784 "2020-10-09T13:42:59Z")

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New topic: Classic nightmare scenarios

1. Back in school, taking a test for a class you never took
2. Suddenly finding yourself naked in public

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**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:** [October 9, 2020, 2:43pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/3785 "2020-10-09T14:43:11Z")

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New topic: Classic nightmare scenarios

1. Back in school, taking a test for a class you never took
2. Suddenly finding yourself naked in public
3. Teeth falling out

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**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:** [October 9, 2020, 2:49pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/3786 "2020-10-09T14:49:51Z")

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New topic: Classic nightmare scenarios

1. Back in school, taking a test for a class you never took
2. Suddenly finding yourself naked in public
3. Teeth falling out
4. Lights go out when you’re in an unfamiliar place

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**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:** [October 9, 2020, 2:50pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/3787 "2020-10-09T14:50:44Z")

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New topic: Classic nightmare scenarios

1. Back in school, taking a test for a class you never took
2. Suddenly finding yourself naked in public
3. Teeth falling out
4. Lights go out when you’re in an unfamiliar place
5. Falling off a cliff

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**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:** [October 9, 2020, 3:11pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/3788 "2020-10-09T15:11:34Z")

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Classic nightmare scenarios

1. Back in school, taking a test for a class you never took
2. Suddenly finding yourself naked in public
3. Teeth falling out
4. Lights go out when you’re in an unfamiliar place
5. Falling off a cliff
6. Speaking before a crowd without preparation

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**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:** [October 9, 2020, 5:53pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/3789 "2020-10-09T17:53:53Z")

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Classic nightmare scenarios

1. Back in school, taking a test for a class you never took
2. Suddenly finding yourself naked in public
3. Teeth falling out
4. Lights go out when you’re in an unfamiliar place
5. Falling off a cliff
6. Speaking before a crowd without preparation
7. Trying to speak or shout but unable to make any sound

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**Author:** ![jtur88](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/e9c0ed/32.png) [@jtur88](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/jtur88)\
**Post date:** [October 10, 2020, 2:59am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/3790 "2020-10-10T02:59:20Z")

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New topic: Classic nightmare scenarios

1. Back in school, taking a test for a class you never took
2. Suddenly finding yourself naked in public
3. Trying to be inconspicuous in a job where you do nothing

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**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:** [October 10, 2020, 7:13am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/3791 "2020-10-10T07:13:54Z")

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Classic nightmare scenarios

1. Back in school, taking a test for a class you never took
2. Suddenly finding yourself naked in public
3. Teeth falling out
4. Lights go out when you’re in an unfamiliar place
5. Falling off a cliff
6. Speaking before a crowd without preparation
7. Trying to speak or shout but unable to make any sound
8. Trying to be inconspicuous in a job where you do nothing
9. Flying higher and higher, unable to get back down

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**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:** [October 10, 2020, 1:38pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/3792 "2020-10-10T13:38:28Z")

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Classic nightmare scenarios

1. Back in school, taking a test for a class you never took
2. Suddenly finding yourself naked in public
3. Teeth falling out
4. Lights go out when you’re in an unfamiliar place
5. Falling off a cliff
6. Speaking before a crowd without preparation
7. Trying to speak or shout but unable to make any sound
8. Trying to be inconspicuous in a job where you do nothing
9. Flying higher and higher, unable to get back down
10. Chased by a killer and unable to escape

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**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:** [October 10, 2020, 2:47pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/3793 "2020-10-10T14:47:28Z")

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Classic nightmare scenarios

1. Back in school, taking a test for a class you never took
2. Suddenly finding yourself naked in public
3. Teeth falling out
4. Lights go out when you’re in an unfamiliar place
5. Falling off a cliff
6. Speaking before a crowd without preparation
7. Trying to speak or shout but unable to make any sound
8. Trying to be inconspicuous in a job where you do nothing
9. Flying higher and higher, unable to get back down
10. Chased by a killer and unable to escape
11. Car break down in the middle of no where, at night

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**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:** [October 10, 2020, 4:41pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/3794 "2020-10-10T16:41:24Z")

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Classic nightmare scenarios

1. Back in school, taking a test for a class you never took
2. Suddenly finding yourself naked in public
3. Teeth falling out
4. Lights go out when you’re in an unfamiliar place
5. Falling off a cliff
6. Speaking before a crowd without preparation
7. Trying to speak or shout but unable to make any sound
8. Trying to be inconspicuous in a job where you do nothing
9. Flying higher and higher, unable to get back down
10. Chased by a killer and unable to escape
11. Car break down in the middle of nowhere, at night
12. Doing something terribly embarrassing in front of the person you had a crush on

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**Author:** ![jtur88](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/e9c0ed/32.png) [@jtur88](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/jtur88)\
**Post date:** [October 11, 2020, 2:50am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/3795 "2020-10-11T02:50:52Z")

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Classic nightmare scenarios

1. Back in school, taking a test for a class you never took
2. Suddenly finding yourself naked in public
3. Teeth falling out
4. Lights go out when you’re in an unfamiliar place
5. Falling off a cliff
6. Speaking before a crowd without preparation
7. Trying to speak or shout but unable to make any sound
8. Trying to be inconspicuous in a job where you do nothing
9. Flying higher and higher, unable to get back down
10. Chased by a killer and unable to escape
11. Car break down in the middle of nowhere, at night
12. Doing something terribly embarrassing in front of the person you had a crush on
13. The text keeps changing on the laptop I have in bed with me

Pass

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**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:** [October 11, 2020, 3:49am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/3796 "2020-10-11T03:49:33Z")

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Things that represent Halloween

1. Black cats

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**Author:** ![jtur88](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/e9c0ed/32.png) [@jtur88](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/jtur88)\
**Post date:** [October 11, 2020, 3:55am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/3797 "2020-10-11T03:55:34Z")

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Things that represent Halloween

1. Black cats
2. Witch hats

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**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:** [October 11, 2020, 6:42am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/3798 "2020-10-11T06:42:44Z")

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Things that represent Halloween

1. Black cats
2. Witch hats
3. Spider webs

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**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:** [October 11, 2020, 8:03am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/3799 "2020-10-11T08:03:21Z")

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Things that represent Halloween

1. Black cats
2. Witch hats
3. Spider webs
4. Jack-o-lanterns

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**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:** [October 11, 2020, 11:56am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/3800 "2020-10-11T11:56:29Z")

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Things that represent Halloween

1. Black cats
2. Witch hats
3. Spider webs
4. Jack-o-lanterns
5. Skeletons

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**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:** [October 11, 2020, 5:31pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/3801 "2020-10-11T17:31:21Z")

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Things that represent Halloween

1. Black cats
2. Witch hats
3. Spider webs
4. Jack-o-lanterns
5. Skeletons
6. Caramel apples

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