# 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:** 196
**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 20, 2020, 4:23pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/3902 "2020-10-20T16:23:10Z")
Notable living Canadians 1. Elizabeth II, Queen of Canada 2. Alex Trebek, Jeopardy host 3. Stephen Harper, former Prime Minister 4. Joni Mitchell, singer-songwriter 5. Justin Trudeau, current Prime Minister 6. William Shatner, actor ---
**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 20, 2020, 4:34pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/3903 "2020-10-20T16:34:26Z")
Notable living Canadians 1. Elizabeth II, Queen of Canada 2. Alex Trebek, Jeopardy host 3. Stephen Harper, former Prime Minister 4. Joni Mitchell, singer-songwriter 5. Justin Trudeau, current Prime Minister 6. William Shatner, actor 7. Robert Mundell, Nobel-winning economist ---
**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 20, 2020, 4:34pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/3904 "2020-10-20T16:34:45Z")
Notable living Canadians 1. Elizabeth II, Queen of Canada 2. Alex Trebek, Jeopardy host 3. Stephen Harper, former Prime Minister 4. Joni Mitchell, singer-songwriter 5. Justin Trudeau, current Prime Minister 6. William Shatner, actor 7. Colin Mochrie, comedian/improv ---
**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 20, 2020, 4:45pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/3905 "2020-10-20T16:45:51Z")
Notable living Canadians 1. Elizabeth II, Queen of Canada 2. Alex Trebek, Jeopardy host 3. Stephen Harper, former Prime Minister 4. Joni Mitchell, singer-songwriter 5. Justin Trudeau, current Prime Minister 6. William Shatner, actor 7. Colin Mochrie, comedian/improv 8. Michael J. Fox, actor ---
**Author:** ![NDP](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/ndp/32/55_2.png) [@NDP](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/NDP)\ **Post date:** [October 20, 2020, 5:55pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/3906 "2020-10-20T17:55:46Z")
Notable living Canadians 1. Elizabeth II, Queen of Canada 2. Alex Trebek, Jeopardy host 3. Stephen Harper, former Prime Minister 4. Joni Mitchell, singer-songwriter 5. Justin Trudeau, current Prime Minister 6. William Shatner, actor 7. Colin Mochrie, comedian/improv 8. Michael J. Fox, actor 9. Neil Young, singer-songwriter ---
**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 20, 2020, 8:55pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/3907 "2020-10-20T20:55:03Z")
Notable living Canadians 1. Elizabeth II, Queen of Canada 2. Alex Trebek, Jeopardy host 3. Stephen Harper, former Prime Minister 4. Joni Mitchell, singer-songwriter 5. Justin Trudeau, current Prime Minister 6. William Shatner, actor 7. Colin Mochrie, comedian/improv 8. Michael J. Fox, actor 9. Neil Young, singer-songwriter 10. Anne Murray, singer She’s 75, and retired 12 years ago ---
**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 20, 2020, 9:32pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/3908 "2020-10-20T21:32:08Z")
Notable living Canadians 1. Elizabeth II, Queen of Canada 2. Alex Trebek, Jeopardy host 3. Stephen Harper, former Prime Minister 4. Joni Mitchell, singer-songwriter 5. Justin Trudeau, current Prime Minister 6. William Shatner, actor 7. Colin Mochrie, comedian/improv 8. Michael J. Fox, actor 9. Neil Young, singer-songwriter 10. Anne Murray, singer 11. Wayne Gretzky, hockey player ---
**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 20, 2020, 9:32pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/3909 "2020-10-20T21:32:39Z")
Notable living Canadians 1. Elizabeth II, Queen of Canada 2. Alex Trebek, Jeopardy host 3. Stephen Harper, former Prime Minister 4. Joni Mitchell, singer-songwriter 5. Justin Trudeau, current Prime Minister 6. William Shatner, actor 7. Colin Mochrie, comedian/improv 8. Michael J. Fox, actor 9. Neil Young, singer-songwriter 10. Anne Murray, singer 11. Wayne Gretzky, hockey player 12. Ryan Reynolds, actor ---
**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 21, 2020, 1:21am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/3910 "2020-10-21T01:21:21Z")
Notable living Canadians 1. Elizabeth II, Queen of Canada 2. Alex Trebek, Jeopardy host 3. Stephen Harper, former Prime Minister 4. Joni Mitchell, singer-songwriter 5. Justin Trudeau, current Prime Minister 6. William Shatner, actor 7. Colin Mochrie, comedian/improv 8. Michael J. Fox, actor 9. Neil Young, singer-songwriter 10. Anne Murray, singer 11. Wayne Gretzky, hockey player 12. Ryan Reynolds, actor 13. Michael Bublé, singer Pass ---
**Author:** ![jtur88](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/e9c0ed/32.png) [@jtur88](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/jtur88)\ **Post date:** [October 21, 2020, 3:00am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/3911 "2020-10-21T03:00:34Z")
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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 21, 2020, 3:49am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/3912 "2020-10-21T03:49:04Z")
Notable or not-so-notable spices from around the world 1. nutmeg Inspired by this month’s ubiquitous pumpkin spice blends; recipes for pumpkin pie spice online have varying numbers of spices, from 4 to 9 ---
**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 21, 2020, 4:52am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/3913 "2020-10-21T04:52:59Z")
Notable or not-so-notable spices from around the world 1. nutmeg 2. saffron The most expensive spice (by weight) in the world, derived from the saffron crocus. ---
**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 21, 2020, 5:52am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/3914 "2020-10-21T05:52:49Z")
Notable or not-so-notable spices from around the world 1. nutmeg 2. saffron 3. white pepper ---
**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 21, 2020, 12:52pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/3915 "2020-10-21T12:52:04Z")
Notable or not-so-notable spices from around the world 1. nutmeg 2. saffron 3. white pepper 4. tumeric ---
**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 21, 2020, 2:12pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/3916 "2020-10-21T14:12:51Z")
Notable or not-so-notable spices from around the world 1. nutmeg 2. saffron 3. white pepper 4. turmeric 5. allspice Too often overlooked IMHO +spelling correction in #4 ---
**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 21, 2020, 3:13pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/3917 "2020-10-21T15:13:11Z")
Notable or not-so-notable spices from around the world 1. nutmeg 2. saffron 3. white pepper 4. turmeric 5. allspice 6. Paprika I love to rub it all over my ribs. Er… my BBQ ribs, of course. ---
**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 21, 2020, 3:36pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/3918 "2020-10-21T15:36:58Z")
Notable or not-so-notable spices from around the world 1. nutmeg 2. saffron 3. white pepper 4. turmeric 5. allspice 6. Paprika 7. ginger ---
**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 21, 2020, 6:02pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/3919 "2020-10-21T18:02:10Z")
Notable or not-so-notable spices from around the world 1. nutmeg 2. saffron 3. white pepper 4. turmeric 5. allspice 6. Paprika 7. ginger 8. cardamom I first encountered it when trying to cook Danish pastries from scratch, a subtle flavoring in them. Delicious in biryani rice. ---
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Notable or not-so-notable spices from around the world 1. nutmeg 2. saffron 3. white pepper 4. turmeric 5. allspice 6. Paprika 7. ginger 8. cardamom 9. melange You didn’t say _which_ world. ---
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Notable or not-so-notable spices from around the world 1. nutmeg 2. saffron 3. white pepper 4. turmeric 5. allspice 6. Paprika 7. ginger 8. cardamom 9. melange 10. dill Or are we distinguishing between spices and herbs? [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938.md?page=195) [Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938.md?page=197)