# 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:** 198

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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 23, 2020, 3:01pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/3942 "2020-10-23T15:01:26Z")

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Mountain ranges

1. Caucasus
2. Sierra Madre
3. Andes
4. Alps
5. Blue Ridge Mountains
6. Guadalupe Mountains

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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 23, 2020, 3:43pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/3943 "2020-10-23T15:43:05Z")

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Mountain ranges

1. Caucasus
2. Sierra Madre
3. Andes
4. Alps
5. Blue Ridge Mountains
6. Guadalupe Mountains
7. Sierra Madre (Philippines)

Not a repeat of #2 which I assume refers to the California range? The range in the Philippines is longer (340 miles vs. Cali’s 40)

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**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 23, 2020, 6:23pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/3944 "2020-10-23T18:23:14Z")

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Mountain ranges

1. Caucasus
2. Sierra Madre
3. Andes
4. Alps
5. Blue Ridge Mountains
6. Guadalupe Mountains
7. Sierra Madre (Philippines)
8. Rockies

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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 23, 2020, 6:27pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/3945 "2020-10-23T18:27:19Z")

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[quote=“NDP, post:3944, topic:846938, full:true”]  
Mountain ranges

1. Caucasus
2. Sierra Madre
3. Andes
4. Alps
5. Blue Ridge Mountains
6. Guadalupe Mountains
7. Sierra Madre (Philippines)
8. Rockies
9. Appalachian Mountains

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**Author:** ![bordelond](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/bordelond/32/150_2.png) [@bordelond](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/bordelond)\
**Post date:** [October 23, 2020, 6:28pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/3946 "2020-10-23T18:28:47Z")

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Mountain ranges

1. Caucasus
2. Sierra Madre
3. Andes
4. Alps
5. Blue Ridge Mountains
6. Guadalupe Mountains
7. Sierra Madre (Philippines)
8. Rockies
9. Appalachian Mountains
10. Hindu Kush

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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 24, 2020, 2:53am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/3947 "2020-10-24T02:53:40Z")

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Mountain ranges

1. Caucasus
2. Sierra Madre
3. Andes
4. Alps
5. Blue Ridge Mountains
6. Guadalupe Mountains
7. Sierra Madre (Philippines)
8. Rockies
9. Appalachian Mountains
10. Hindu Kush
11. Atlas

Could have done 13 just starting with A. The Sierra Madres in Cali run a thousand miles through Mexico.

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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 24, 2020, 3:13am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/3948 "2020-10-24T03:13:15Z")

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Mountain ranges

1. Caucasus
2. Sierra Madre
3. Andes
4. Alps
5. Blue Ridge Mountains
6. Guadalupe Mountains
7. Sierra Madre (Philippines)
8. Rockies
9. Appalachian Mountains
10. Hindu Kush
11. Atlas
12. Laurentian Mountains

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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 24, 2020, 5:19am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/3949 "2020-10-24T05:19:16Z")

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Mountain ranges

1. Caucasus
2. Sierra Madre
3. Andes
4. Alps
5. Blue Ridge Mountains
6. Guadalupe Mountains
7. Sierra Madre (Philippines)
8. Rockies
9. Appalachian Mountains
10. Hindu Kush
11. Atlas
12. Laurentian Mountains
13. Urals

Islands you have lived on or visited:

1. Manhattan

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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 24, 2020, 6:47am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/3950 "2020-10-24T06:47:08Z")

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Islands you have lived on or visited:

1. Manhattan
2. Roosevelt Island

In the East River right next to Manhattan

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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 24, 2020, 6:54am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/3951 "2020-10-24T06:54:00Z")

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Islands you have lived on or visited:

1. Manhattan
2. Roosevelt Island
3. Centre Island

Part of Toronto’s island chain. There are ferries, and it’s a popular place to go on a hot summer day. I’ve been many times.

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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 24, 2020, 9:24am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/3952 "2020-10-24T09:24:02Z")

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Islands you have lived on or visited:

1. Manhattan
2. Roosevelt Island
3. Centre Island
4. St. Pierre (but not Miquelon)

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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 24, 2020, 12:51pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/3953 "2020-10-24T12:51:58Z")

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Islands you have lived on or visited:

1. Manhattan
2. Roosevelt Island
3. Centre Island
4. St. Pierre (but not Miquelon)
5. Nicollet Island

Downtown Minneapolis, amphitheater, restaurants, lovely hotel.

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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 24, 2020, 1:25pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/3954 "2020-10-24T13:25:27Z")

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Islands you have lived on or visited:

1. Manhattan
2. Roosevelt Island
3. Centre Island
4. St. Pierre (but not Miquelon)
5. Nicollet Island
6. San Jose Island

Uninhabited barrier island on the Texas coast, accessible only by boat. Excellent for fishing and camping - nobody else is there.

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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 24, 2020, 2:13pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/3955 "2020-10-24T14:13:57Z")

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Islands you have lived on or visited:

1. Manhattan
2. Roosevelt Island
3. Centre Island
4. St. Pierre (but not Miquelon)
5. Nicollet Island
6. San Jose Island
7. Martinique

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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 24, 2020, 9:43pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/3956 "2020-10-24T21:43:31Z")

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Islands you have lived on or visited:

1. Manhattan
2. Roosevelt Island
3. Centre Island
4. St. Pierre (but not Miquelon)
5. Nicollet Island
6. San Jose Island
7. Martinique
8. Bahamas

A memorable trip while I was in high school.

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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 25, 2020, 2:13am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/3957 "2020-10-25T02:13:00Z")

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Islands you have lived on or visited:

1. Manhattan
2. Roosevelt Island
3. Centre Island
4. St. Pierre (but not Miquelon)
5. Nicollet Island
6. San Jose Island
7. Martinique
8. Bahamas
9. Camiguin

A small island in the Philippines [Camiguin: The Philippines' Best Kept Secret | Rough Guides](https://www.roughguides.com/article/is-camiguin-the-most-beautiful-island-youve-never-heard-of/)

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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 25, 2020, 2:32am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/3958 "2020-10-25T02:32:03Z")

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Islands you have lived on or visited:

1. Manhattan
2. Roosevelt Island
3. Centre Island
4. St. Pierre (but not Miquelon)
5. Nicollet Island
6. San Jose Island
7. Martinique
8. Bahamas
9. Camiguin  
10; Ile de Goree, Senegal

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**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:** [October 25, 2020, 2:53am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/3959 "2020-10-25T02:53:21Z")

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Islands you have lived on or visited:

1. Manhattan
2. Roosevelt Island
3. Centre Island
4. St. Pierre (but not Miquelon)
5. Nicollet Island
6. San Jose Island
7. Martinique
8. Bahamas
9. Camiguin
10. Ile de Goree, Senegal
11. Pollepel Island

It’s in the middle of the Hudson River near Newburgh. (It’s the island with the castle.) It’s normally closed to the public but they opened it up for tours for a couple of days about ten years ago.

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**Author:** ![bordelond](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/bordelond/32/150_2.png) [@bordelond](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/bordelond)\
**Post date:** [October 25, 2020, 3:38am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/3960 "2020-10-25T03:38:03Z")

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Islands you have lived on or visited:

1. Manhattan
2. Roosevelt Island
3. Centre Island
4. St. Pierre (but not Miquelon)
5. Nicollet Island
6. San Jose Island
7. Martinique
8. Bahamas
9. Camiguin
10. Ile de Goree, Senegal
11. Pollepel Island
12. Perdido Key

Perdido Key is a barrier island east of Orange Beach, AL, bisected by the Alabama-Florida state line.

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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 25, 2020, 4:30am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/3961 "2020-10-25T04:30:06Z")

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Islands you have lived on or visited:

1. Manhattan
2. Roosevelt Island
3. Centre Island
4. St. Pierre (but not Miquelon)
5. Nicollet Island
6. San Jose Island
7. Martinique
8. Bahamas
9. Camiguin
10. Ile de Goree, Senegal
11. Pollepel Island
12. Perdido Key
13. Borneo

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