# 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:** 215
**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:** [November 26, 2020, 5:58pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/4282 "2020-11-26T17:58:28Z")
Favorite things about Thanksgiving 1. Gathering with family 2. Good food 3. Leftovers 4. Gift-giving not required 5. Plenty of TV football 6. Macy’s Parade 7. Empty out the jellied cranberry sauce tin; use it to make a can-full of cranberry-flavored Jello shots … indistinguishable from the real thing! 8. Homemade butternut squash soup 9. Occurs in my birthday week, so usually no school on birthday/ 10. Start of the Christmas season 11. This year: _NOT_ gathering with family 12. Pecan pie ---
**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:** [November 26, 2020, 8:15pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/4283 "2020-11-26T20:15:07Z")
Favorite things about Thanksgiving 1. Gathering with family 2. Good food 3. Leftovers 4. Gift-giving not required 5. Plenty of TV football 6. Macy’s Parade 7. Empty out the jellied cranberry sauce tin; use it to make a can-full of cranberry-flavored Jello shots … indistinguishable from the real thing! 8. Homemade butternut squash soup 9. Occurs in my birthday week, so usually no school on birthday/ 10. Start of the Christmas season 11. This year: _NOT_ gathering with family 12. Pecan pie 13. [Silver Palate mashed potatoes](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/silver-palate-mashed-potatoes/641585) Pass. ---
**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:** [November 27, 2020, 1:58am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/4284 "2020-11-27T01:58:22Z")
Things to buy on Black Friday: 1. Computer ---
**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:** [November 27, 2020, 2:53am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/4285 "2020-11-27T02:53:02Z")
Things to buy on Black Friday: 1. Computer 2. Instant pot air fryer Just bought one, a gift request from my sister. Regularly $129, reduced to $79 ---
**Author:** ![Bicycle\_Bill](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/bicycle_bill/32/6208_2.png) [@Bicycle\_Bill](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Bicycle_Bill)\ **Post date:** [November 27, 2020, 6:30am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/4286 "2020-11-27T06:30:23Z")
Things to buy on Black Friday: 1. Computer 2. Instant pot air fryer 3. Ridiculously huge flat-screen TV _ **-“BB”-** _ ---
**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:** [November 27, 2020, 1:43pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/4287 "2020-11-27T13:43:00Z")
Things to buy on Black Friday: 1. Computer 2. Instant pot air fryer 3. Ridiculously huge flat-screen TV 4. Artist’s lightbox ---
**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:** [November 27, 2020, 11:58pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/4288 "2020-11-27T23:58:21Z")
Things to buy on Black Friday: 1. Computer 2. Instant pot air fryer 3. Ridiculously huge flat-screen TV 4. Artist’s lightbox 5. iPhone ---
**Author:** ![jtur88](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/e9c0ed/32.png) [@jtur88](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/jtur88)\ **Post date:** [November 28, 2020, 2:28am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/4289 "2020-11-28T02:28:28Z")
Things to buy on Black Friday: 1. Computer 2. Instant pot air fryer 3. Ridiculously huge flat-screen TV 4. Artist’s lightbox 5. iPhone 6. Coffee at the food court, and watch the zoo ---
**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:** [November 28, 2020, 4:02am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/4290 "2020-11-28T04:02:54Z")
Things to buy on Black Friday: 1. Computer 2. Instant pot air fryer 3. Ridiculously huge flat-screen TV 4. Artist’s lightbox 5. iPhone 6. Coffee at the food court, and watch the zoo 7. “Santa’s bringing me a new President” T-shirt ---
**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:** [November 28, 2020, 4:17am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/4291 "2020-11-28T04:17:42Z")
Things to buy on Black Friday: 1. Computer 2. Instant pot air fryer 3. Ridiculously huge flat-screen TV 4. Artist’s lightbox 5. iPhone 6. Coffee at the food court, and watch the zoo 7. “Santa’s bringing me a new President” T-shirt 8. Little girl’s Disney Princess art set with paints stickers etc, a Christmas gift ---
**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:** [November 28, 2020, 11:57pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/4292 "2020-11-28T23:57:59Z")
Things to buy on Black Friday: 1. Computer 2. Instant pot air fryer 3. Ridiculously huge flat-screen TV 4. Artist’s lightbox 5. iPhone 6. Coffee at the food court, and watch the zoo 7. “Santa’s bringing me a new President” T-shirt 8. Little girl’s Disney Princess art set with paints stickers etc, a Christmas gift 9. Epoxy ---
**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:** [November 29, 2020, 1:10am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/4293 "2020-11-29T01:10:38Z")
Things to buy on Black Friday: 1. Computer 2. Instant pot air fryer 3. Ridiculously huge flat-screen TV 4. Artist’s lightbox 5. iPhone 6. Coffee at the food court, and watch the zoo 7. “Santa’s bringing me a new President” T-shirt 8. Little girl’s Disney Princess art set with paints stickers etc, a Christmas gift 9. Epoxy 10. refrigerator My sister got a good Black Friday deal on one at Best Buy ---
**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:** [November 29, 2020, 3:01am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/4294 "2020-11-29T03:01:37Z")
Things to buy on Black Friday: 1. Computer 2. Instant pot air fryer 3. Ridiculously huge flat-screen TV 4. Artist’s lightbox 5. iPhone 6. Coffee at the food court, and watch the zoo 7. “Santa’s bringing me a new President” T-shirt 8. Little girl’s Disney Princess art set with paints stickers etc, a Christmas gift 9. Epoxy 10. refrigerator 11. Coffee maker ---
**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:** [November 29, 2020, 4:57pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/4295 "2020-11-29T16:57:52Z")
Things to buy on Black Friday: 1. Computer 2. Instant pot air fryer 3. Ridiculously huge flat-screen TV 4. Artist’s lightbox 5. iPhone 6. Coffee at the food court, and watch the zoo 7. “Santa’s bringing me a new President” T-shirt 8. Little girl’s Disney Princess art set with paints stickers etc, a Christmas gift 9. Epoxy 10. refrigerator 11. Coffee maker 12. Cheaply made ‘specially priced’ random kitchen gadgets ---
**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:** [November 29, 2020, 7:35pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/4296 "2020-11-29T19:35:44Z")
Things to buy on Black Friday: 1. Computer 2. Instant pot air fryer 3. Ridiculously huge flat-screen TV 4. Artist’s lightbox 5. iPhone 6. Coffee at the food court, and watch the zoo 7. “Santa’s bringing me a new President” T-shirt 8. Little girl’s Disney Princess art set with paints stickers etc, a Christmas gift 9. Epoxy 10. refrigerator 11. Coffee maker 12. Cheaply made ‘specially priced’ random kitchen gadgets 13. The “As Seen on TV” schlock du jour. Because you’ve got to get your brother-in-law _something_. Right? Next: **City Nicknames** 1. The Third Rome (Moscow) ---
**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:** [November 29, 2020, 7:39pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/4297 "2020-11-29T19:39:09Z")
**City Nicknames** 1. The Third Rome (Moscow) 2. The Windy City (Chicago, IL) ---
**Author:** ![Bicycle\_Bill](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/bicycle_bill/32/6208_2.png) [@Bicycle\_Bill](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Bicycle_Bill)\ **Post date:** [November 29, 2020, 8:05pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/4298 "2020-11-29T20:05:06Z")
**City Nicknames** 1. The Third Rome (Moscow) 2. The Windy City (Chicago, IL) 3. Big ‘D’ (Dallas, TX) _ **-“BB”-** _ ---
**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:** [November 29, 2020, 10:17pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/4299 "2020-11-29T22:17:02Z")
**City Nicknames** 1. The Third Rome (Moscow) 2. The Windy City (Chicago, IL) 3. Big ‘D’ (Dallas, TX) 4. The CLE (Cleveland, Ohio) ---
**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:** [November 30, 2020, 12:57am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/4300 "2020-11-30T00:57:32Z")
> [@Elendil\_s\_Heir](#): > > The CLE (Cleveland, Ohio) Do they pronounce that _see ell eee_ or _klee_? ---
**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:** [November 30, 2020, 2:18am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/4301 "2020-11-30T02:18:04Z")
**City Nicknames** 1. The Third Rome (Moscow) 2. The Windy City (Chicago, IL) 3. Big ‘D’ (Dallas, TX) 4. The CLE (Cleveland, Ohio) 5. Brum (Birmingham, UK) [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938.md?page=214) [Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938.md?page=216)