# 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:** 21
**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:** [February 7, 2020, 10:36pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/401 "2020-02-07T22:36:22Z")
Countries on the Equatorial line, or south of it 1. Indonesia 2. Ecuador ---
**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:** [February 7, 2020, 11:05pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/402 "2020-02-07T23:05:41Z")
Countries on the Equatorial line, or south of it 1. Indonesia 2. Ecuador 3. Uganda ---
**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:** [February 7, 2020, 11:10pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/403 "2020-02-07T23:10:58Z")
Countries on the Equatorial line, or south of it 1. Indonesia 2. Ecuador 3. Uganda 4. Kiribati ---
**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:** [February 8, 2020, 2:17am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/404 "2020-02-08T02:17:50Z")
Countries on the Equatorial line, or south of it 1. Indonesia 2. Ecuador 3. Uganda 4. Kiribati 5. Gabon ---
**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:** [February 8, 2020, 2:24am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/405 "2020-02-08T02:24:23Z")
Countries on the Equatorial line, or south of it 1. Indonesia 2. Ecuador 3. Uganda 4. Kiribati 5. Gabon 6. Kenya ---
**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:** [February 8, 2020, 2:43am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/406 "2020-02-08T02:43:14Z")
Countries on the Equatorial line, or south of it 1. Indonesia 2. Ecuador 3. Uganda 4. Kiribati 5. Gabon 6. Kenya 7. Uruguay Around 1800 miles south of the equatorial line And interesting trivia about Kiribati: it’s the only country in the world to be situated in all four hemispheres, since its island groups are spread across the equator and the 180th meridian. ---
**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:** [February 8, 2020, 3:25am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/407 "2020-02-08T03:25:50Z")
Countries on the Equatorial line, or south of it 1. Indonesia 2. Ecuador 3. Uganda 4. Kiribati 5. Gabon 6. Kenya 7. Uruguay 8. Australia ---
**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:** [February 8, 2020, 4:12am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/408 "2020-02-08T04:12:53Z")
Countries on the Equatorial line, or south of it 1. Indonesia 2. Ecuador 3. Uganda 4. Kiribati 5. Gabon 6. Kenya 7. Uruguay 8. Australia 9. Chile ---
**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:** [February 8, 2020, 5:25am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/409 "2020-02-08T05:25:40Z")
Countries on the Equatorial line, or south of it 1. Indonesia 2. Ecuador 3. Uganda 4. Kiribati 5. Gabon 6. Kenya 7. Uruguay 8. Australia 9. Chile 10. South Africa ---
**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:** [February 8, 2020, 7:52am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/410 "2020-02-08T07:52:50Z")
Countries on the Equatorial line, or south of it 1. Indonesia 2. Ecuador 3. Uganda 4. Kiribati 5. Gabon 6. Kenya 7. Uruguay 8. Australia 9. Chile 10. South Africa 11. Argentina ---
**Author:** ![jtur88](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/e9c0ed/32.png) [@jtur88](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/jtur88)\ **Post date:** [February 8, 2020, 9:56am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/411 "2020-02-08T09:56:25Z")
Countries on the Equatorial line, or south of it 1. Indonesia 2. Ecuador 3. Uganda 4. Kiribati 5. Gabon 6. Kenya 7. Uruguay 8. Australia 9. Chile 10. South Africa 11. Argentina 12. Madagascar ---
**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:** [February 8, 2020, 10:09am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/412 "2020-02-08T10:09:48Z")
Countries on the Equatorial line, or south of it 1. Indonesia 2. Ecuador 3. Uganda 4. Kiribati 5. Gabon 6. Kenya 7. Uruguay 8. Australia 9. Chile 10. South Africa 11. Argentina 12. Madagascar 13. Namibia ? ---
**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:** [February 8, 2020, 11:48am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/413 "2020-02-08T11:48:39Z")
Next! Noteworthy Cars, with Explanation 1. Mercedes Benz E63 AMG — one just broke the Cannonball record, coast to coast, NYC to LA, 2825 miles in just 27½ hours! Images here, [https://is.gd/1wANmK](https://is.gd/1wANmK). ---
**Author:** ![jtur88](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/e9c0ed/32.png) [@jtur88](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/jtur88)\ **Post date:** [February 9, 2020, 2:13am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/414 "2020-02-09T02:13:18Z")
Noteworthy Cars, with Explanation 1. Mercedes Benz E63 AMG — one just broke the Cannonball record, coast to coast, NYC to LA, 2825 miles in just 27½ hours! Images here, [https://is.gd/1wANmK](https://is.gd/1wANmK). 2. Ford Transit Van on Nurburgring, with a (sexy) woman driver, Sabine Schmitz [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5KiC03\_wVjc](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5KiC03_wVjc) ---
**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:** [February 9, 2020, 3:15am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/415 "2020-02-09T03:15:19Z")
Noteworthy Cars, with Explanation 1. Mercedes Benz E63 AMG — one just broke the Cannonball record, coast to coast, NYC to LA, 2825 miles in just 27½ hours! Images here, [https://is.gd/1wANmK](https://is.gd/1wANmK). 2. Ford Transit Van on Nurburgring, with a (sexy) woman driver, Sabine Schmitz 3) Ford GT40 — Americans (and Brits) kick Ferrari’s ass, 1966-1967-1968-1969 ---
**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:** [February 9, 2020, 5:39am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/416 "2020-02-09T05:39:28Z")
Noteworthy Cars, with Explanation 1. Mercedes Benz E63 AMG — one just broke the Cannonball record, coast to coast, NYC to LA, 2825 miles in just 27½ hours! Images here, [https://is.gd/1wANmK](https://is.gd/1wANmK). 2. Ford Transit Van on Nurburgring, with a (sexy) woman driver, Sabine Schmitz 3) Ford GT40 — Americans (and Brits) kick Ferrari’s ass, 1966-1967-1968-1969 3. Citroën 2CV – in production from 1948 - 1990, the “umbrella on four wheels” designed for utility and fuel economy ---
**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:** [February 9, 2020, 5:59am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/417 "2020-02-09T05:59:54Z")
> [@gkster](#): > > 1. Citroën 2CV – in production from 1948 - 1990, the “umbrella on four wheels” designed for utility and fuel economy Gotta love that Ugly Duckling! Noteworthy Cars, with Explanation 1. Mercedes Benz E63 AMG — one just broke the Cannonball record, coast to coast, NYC to LA, 2825 miles in just 27½ hours! Images here, [https://is.gd/1wANmK](https://is.gd/1wANmK). 2. Ford Transit Van on Nurburgring, with a (sexy) woman driver, Sabine Schmitz 3) Ford GT40 — Americans (and Brits) kick Ferrari’s ass, 1966-1967-1968-1969 3. Citroën 2CV – in production from 1948 - 1990, the “umbrella on four wheels” designed for utility and fuel economy 4. The DeLorean — rear V-8 engine, stainless steel body work, and an iconic movie car ---
**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:** [February 9, 2020, 5:06pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/418 "2020-02-09T17:06:14Z")
Noteworthy Cars, with Explanation 1. Mercedes Benz E63 AMG — one just broke the Cannonball record, coast to coast, NYC to LA, 2825 miles in just 27½ hours! Images here, [https://is.gd/1wANmK](https://is.gd/1wANmK). 2. Ford Transit Van on Nurburgring, with a (sexy) woman driver, Sabine Schmitz 3) Ford GT40 — Americans (and Brits) kick Ferrari’s ass, 1966-1967-1968-1969 3. Citroën 2CV – in production from 1948 - 1990, the “umbrella on four wheels” designed for utility and fuel economy 4. The DeLorean — rear V-8 engine, stainless steel body work, and an iconic movie car 1. The Batmobile from the 60s TV series, based on a Ford Futura, sold at auction in 2013 for US$4.62 million ---
**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:** [February 9, 2020, 7:15pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/419 "2020-02-09T19:15:32Z")
Noteworthy Cars, with Explanation 1. Mercedes Benz E63 AMG — one just broke the Cannonball record, coast to coast, NYC to LA, 2825 miles in just 27½ hours! Images here, [https://is.gd/1wANmK](https://is.gd/1wANmK). 2. Ford Transit Van on Nurburgring, with a (sexy) woman driver, Sabine Schmitz 3) Ford GT40 — Americans (and Brits) kick Ferrari’s ass, 1966-1967-1968-1969 3. Citroën 2CV – in production from 1948 - 1990, the “umbrella on four wheels” designed for utility and fuel economy 4. The DeLorean — rear V-8 engine, stainless steel body work, and an iconic movie car 1. The Batmobile from the 60s TV series, based on a Ford Futura, sold at auction in 2013 for US$4.62 million 1. The Duck - the Penguin’s vehicle from Batman Returns - [The Duck | Batman Wiki | Fandom](https://batman.fandom.com/wiki/The_Duck) I’ve sat in it. It’s not comfy. ---
**Author:** ![Tangent](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/tangent/32/3098_2.png) [@Tangent](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Tangent)\ **Post date:** [February 9, 2020, 7:42pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/420 "2020-02-09T19:42:15Z")
Noteworthy Cars, with Explanation 1. Mercedes Benz E63 AMG — one just broke the Cannonball record, coast to coast, NYC to LA, 2825 miles in just 27½ hours! Images here, [https://is.gd/1wANmK](https://is.gd/1wANmK). 2. Ford Transit Van on Nurburgring, with a (sexy) woman driver, Sabine Schmitz 3) Ford GT40 — Americans (and Brits) kick Ferrari’s ass, 1966-1967-1968-1969 3. Citroën 2CV – in production from 1948 - 1990, the “umbrella on four wheels” designed for utility and fuel economy 4. The DeLorean — rear V-8 engine, stainless steel body work, and an iconic movie car 1. The Batmobile from the 60s TV series, based on a Ford Futura, sold at auction in 2013 for US$4.62 million 1. The Duck - the Penguin’s vehicle from Batman Returns - [The Duck | Batman Wiki | Fandom](https://batman.fandom.com/wiki/The_Duck) 1. Ford Model T - considered the first automobile affordable and widely available to the middle class [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938.md?page=20) [Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938.md?page=22)