# 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\
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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:** [December 16, 2020, 2:58pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/4402 "2020-12-16T14:58:28Z")

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**6+ Letter Words made from the letters of "Pfizer Vaccine"**

1. caprice
2. evince
3. preface
4. refine
5. cavern
6. panzer
7. pacifier
8. vizier
9. Racine

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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:** [December 16, 2020, 7:47pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/4403 "2020-12-16T19:47:41Z")

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**6+ Letter Words made from the letters of "Pfizer Vaccine"**

1. caprice
2. evince
3. preface
4. refine
5. cavern
6. panzer
7. pacifier
8. vizier
9. Racine
10. pincer

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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:** [December 17, 2020, 5:10am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/4404 "2020-12-17T05:10:07Z")

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**6+ Letter Words made from the letters of “Pfizer Vaccine”**

1. caprice
2. evince
3. preface
4. refine
5. cavern
6. panzer
7. pacifier
8. vizier
9. Racine
10. pincer
11. Facine

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>
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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:** [December 17, 2020, 7:46am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/4405 "2020-12-17T07:46:00Z")

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**6+ Letter Words made from the letters of "Pfizer Vaccine"**

1. caprice
2. evince
3. preface
4. refine
5. cavern
6. panzer
7. pacifier
8. vizier
9. Racine
10. pincer
11. Facine
12. craven

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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:** [December 18, 2020, 3:05am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/4406 "2020-12-18T03:05:24Z")

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**6+ Letter Words made from the letters of "Pfizer Vaccine"**

1. caprice
2. evince
3. preface
4. refine
5. cavern
6. panzer
7. pacifier
8. vizier
9. Racine
10. pincer
11. Facine
12. craven
13. vaccine

Pazz

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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:** [December 18, 2020, 3:12am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/4407 "2020-12-18T03:12:20Z")

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US Counties (or eequivalents) with 3 or more words in theie name

1. San Luis Obispo

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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:** [December 18, 2020, 3:28am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/4408 "2020-12-18T03:28:20Z")

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There might not be 13 – we can go until we’re stuck

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**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:** [December 18, 2020, 3:40am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/4409 "2020-12-18T03:40:52Z")

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US Counties (or eequivalents) with 3 or more words in theie name

1. San Luis Obispo
2. Fond du Lac (WI)

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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:** [December 18, 2020, 7:15am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/4410 "2020-12-18T07:15:40Z")

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US Counties (or equivalents) with 3 or more words in their name

1. San Luis Obispo
2. Fond du Lac (WI)
3. Fairbanks North Star (Borough) (AK)

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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:** [December 18, 2020, 12:05pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/4411 "2020-12-18T12:05:13Z")

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US Counties (or equivalents) with 3 or more words in their name

1. San Luis Obispo
2. Fond du Lac (WI)
3. Fairbanks North Star (Borough) (AK)
4. Saint John the Baptist (Parish) LA

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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:** [December 18, 2020, 12:53pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/4412 "2020-12-18T12:53:28Z")

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US Counties (or equivalents) with 3 or more words in their name

1. San Luis Obispo
2. Fond du Lac (WI)
3. Fairbanks North Star (Borough) (AK)
4. Saint John the Baptist (Parish) LA
5. East Baton Rouge (Parish), LA

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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:** [December 18, 2020, 2:25pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/4413 "2020-12-18T14:25:48Z")

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US Counties (or equivalents) with 3 or more words in their name

1. San Luis Obispo
2. Fond du Lac (WI)
3. Fairbanks North Star (Borough) (AK)
4. Saint John the Baptist (Parish) LA
5. East Baton Rouge (Parish), LA
6. Prince of Wales–Hyder Census Area (Unorganized borough), AK

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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:** [December 18, 2020, 2:33pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/4414 "2020-12-18T14:33:32Z")

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US Counties (or equivalents) with 3 or more words in their name

1. San Luis Obispo
2. Fond du Lac (WI)
3. Fairbanks North Star (Borough) (AK)
4. Saint John the Baptist (Parish) LA
5. East Baton Rouge (Parish), LA
6. Prince of Wales–Hyder Census Area (Unorganized borough), AK
7. Isle of Wight (VA)

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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:** [December 18, 2020, 4:29pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/4415 "2020-12-18T16:29:40Z")

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US Counties (or equivalents) with 3 or more words in their name

1. San Luis Obispo
2. Fond du Lac (WI)
3. Fairbanks North Star (Borough) (AK)
4. Saint John the Baptist (Parish) LA
5. East Baton Rouge (Parish), LA
6. Prince of Wales–Hyder Census Area (Unorganized borough), AK
7. Isle of Wight (VA)
8. Lake of the Woods (MN)

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**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:** [December 18, 2020, 4:37pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/4416 "2020-12-18T16:37:44Z")

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[quote=“Prof.Pepperwinkle, post:4415, topic:846938”]  
US Counties (or equivalents) with 3 or more words in their name

1. San Luis Obispo
2. Fond du Lac (WI)
3. Fairbanks North Star (Borough) (AK)
4. Saint John the Baptist (Parish) LA
5. East Baton Rouge (Parish), LA
6. Prince of Wales–Hyder Census Area (Unorganized borough), AK
7. Isle of Wight (VA)
8. Lake of the Woods (MN
9. Lake and Peninsula (Borough; AK)

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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:** [December 18, 2020, 6:54pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/4417 "2020-12-18T18:54:50Z")

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US Counties (or equivalents) with 3 or more words in their name

1. San Luis Obispo
2. Fond du Lac (WI)
3. Fairbanks North Star (Borough) (AK)
4. Saint John the Baptist (Parish) LA
5. East Baton Rouge (Parish), LA
6. Prince of Wales–Hyder Census Area (Unorganized borough), AK
7. Isle of Wight (VA)
8. Lake of the Woods (MN
9. Lake and Peninsula (Borough; AK)
10. Skagway-Hoonah-Angoon Census Area (AK)

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**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:** [December 18, 2020, 6:59pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/4418 "2020-12-18T18:59:01Z")

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US Counties (or equivalents) with 3 or more words in their name

1. San Luis Obispo
2. Fond du Lac (WI)
3. Fairbanks North Star (Borough) (AK)
4. Saint John the Baptist (Parish) LA
5. East Baton Rouge (Parish), LA
6. Prince of Wales–Hyder Census Area (Unorganized borough), AK
7. Isle of Wight (VA)
8. Lake of the Woods (MN
9. Lake and Peninsula (Borough; AK)
10. Skagway-Hoonah-Angoon Census Area (AK)
11. King and Queen VA

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**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:** [December 18, 2020, 7:01pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/4419 "2020-12-18T19:01:00Z")

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I hate to tell you this, but there are only 12 counties in all the 50 states (by my quick inspection).

If we count and include @Andy_L’s play #10 above, then we’ll get to 13. Barely.

If we include Quebec, then we’ll easily have 13. It’s @jtur88’s category, what do you think?

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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:** [December 18, 2020, 7:11pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/4420 "2020-12-18T19:11:43Z")

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[quote=“Bullitt, post:4418, topic:846938, full:true”]  
US Counties (or equivalents) with 3 or more words in their name

1. San Luis Obispo
2. Fond du Lac (WI)
3. Fairbanks North Star (Borough) (AK)
4. Saint John the Baptist (Parish) LA
5. East Baton Rouge (Parish), LA
6. Prince of Wales–Hyder Census Area (Unorganized borough), AK
7. Isle of Wight (VA)
8. Lake of the Woods (MN
9. Lake and Peninsula (Borough; AK)
10. Skagway-Hoonah-Angoon Census Area (AK)
11. King and Queen VA
12. Aleutians West Census Area (AK) (I think it counts as a county-like area - Alaska doesn’t have anything called a “county”)

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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:** [December 18, 2020, 7:30pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/4421 "2020-12-18T19:30:21Z")

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US Counties (or equivalents) with 3 or more words in their name

1. San Luis Obispo
2. Fond du Lac (WI)
3. Fairbanks North Star (Borough) (AK)
4. Saint John the Baptist (Parish) LA
5. East Baton Rouge (Parish), LA
6. Prince of Wales–Hyder Census Area (Unorganized borough), AK
7. Isle of Wight (VA)
8. Lake of the Woods (MN)
9. Lake and Peninsula (Borough; AK)
10. Skagway-Hoonah-Angoon Census Area (AK)
11. King and Queen VA
12. Aleutians West Census Area (AK) (I think it counts as a county-like area - Alaska doesn’t have anything called a “county”)
13. Lac qui Parle (MN)

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