# 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 19, 2020, 9:35pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/4442 "2020-12-19T21:35:27Z")

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**Things you’re looking forward to in 2021**

1. EX-President Trump
2. Trying to grow a garden (part 2)
3. COVID vaccines
4. Not being in 2020
5. Seeing my family and friends face to face
6. Returning to my favorite restaurants

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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 19, 2020, 10:08pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/4443 "2020-12-19T22:08:29Z")

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**Things you’re looking forward to in 2021**

1. EX-President Trump
2. Trying to grow a garden (part 2)
3. COVID vaccines
4. Not being in 2020
5. Seeing my family and friends face to face
6. Returning to my favorite restaurants
7. Getting another cat

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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:** [December 19, 2020, 10:21pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/4444 "2020-12-19T22:21:03Z")

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Things you’re looking forward to in 2021

1. EX-President Trump
2. Trying to grow a garden (part 2)
3. COVID vaccines
4. Not being in 2020
5. Seeing my family and friends face to face
6. Returning to my favorite restaurants
7. Getting another cat
8. Going on a road trip

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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 19, 2020, 11:07pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/4445 "2020-12-19T23:07:41Z")

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Things you’re looking forward to in 2021

1. EX-President Trump
2. Trying to grow a garden (part 2)
3. COVID vaccines
4. Not being in 2020
5. Seeing my family and friends face to face
6. Returning to my favorite restaurants
7. Getting another cat
8. Going on a road trip
9. Starting my new job.

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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 19, 2020, 11:11pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/4446 "2020-12-19T23:11:43Z")

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Things you’re looking forward to in 2021

1. EX-President Trump
2. Trying to grow a garden (part 2)
3. COVID vaccines
4. Not being in 2020
5. Seeing my family and friends face to face
6. Returning to my favorite restaurants
7. Getting another cat
8. Going on a road trip
9. Starting my new job.
10. Haircut!

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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 20, 2020, 3:11am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/4447 "2020-12-20T03:11:22Z")

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Things you’re looking forward to in 2021

1. EX-President Trump
2. Trying to grow a garden (part 2)
3. COVID vaccines
4. Not being in 2020
5. Seeing my family and friends face to face
6. Returning to my favorite restaurants
7. Getting another cat
8. Going on a road trip
9. Starting my new job.
10. Haircut!
11. MLB with more bar-league softball rules

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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 20, 2020, 3:54am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/4448 "2020-12-20T03:54:22Z")

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Things you’re looking forward to in 2021

1. EX-President Trump
2. Trying to grow a garden (part 2)
3. COVID vaccines
4. Not being in 2020
5. Seeing my family and friends face to face
6. Returning to my favorite restaurants
7. Getting another cat
8. Going on a road trip
9. Starting my new job.
10. Haircut!
11. MLB with more bar-league softball rules
12. Going to the ballet

Lots of videos available online, but there’s nothing like live entertainment

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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 20, 2020, 5:58am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/4449 "2020-12-20T05:58:37Z")

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Things you’re looking forward to in 2021

1. EX-President Trump
2. Trying to grow a garden (part 2)
3. COVID vaccines
4. Not being in 2020
5. Seeing my family and friends face to face
6. Returning to my favorite restaurants
7. Getting another cat
8. Going on a road trip
9. Starting my new job.
10. Haircut!
11. MLB with more bar-league softball rules
12. Going to the ballet
13. _Finally_ getting my back surgery

Pass

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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 20, 2020, 6:46am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/4450 "2020-12-20T06:46:48Z")

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Holiday foods from around the world; holiday repeats allowed

1. latkes for Hanukkah

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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 20, 2020, 7:05am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/4451 "2020-12-20T07:05:09Z")

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**Holiday foods from around the world; holiday repeats allowed**

1. latkes for Hanukkah
2. fruitcakes for Christmas (although there are those that deny fruitcakes are meant to be eaten)

_ **-“BB”-** _

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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 20, 2020, 12:50pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/4452 "2020-12-20T12:50:42Z")

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**Holiday foods from around the world; holiday repeats allowed**

1. latkes for Hanukkah
2. fruitcakes for Christmas (although there are those that deny fruitcakes are meant to be eaten)
3. pickled herring for New Year’s Eve

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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 20, 2020, 3:34pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/4453 "2020-12-20T15:34:02Z")

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**Holiday foods from around the world; holiday repeats allowed**

1. latkes for Hanukkah
2. fruitcakes for Christmas (although there are those that deny fruitcakes are meant to be eaten)
3. pickled herring for New Year’s Eve
4. corned beef & cabbage for New Year’s Day

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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:** [December 20, 2020, 4:13pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/4454 "2020-12-20T16:13:39Z")

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**Holiday foods from around the world; holiday repeats allowed**

1. latkes for Hanukkah
2. fruitcakes for Christmas (although there are those that deny fruitcakes are meant to be eaten)
3. pickled herring for New Year’s Eve
4. corned beef & cabbage for New Year’s Day
5. Kransekake - Christmas, usually

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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 20, 2020, 10:10pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/4455 "2020-12-20T22:10:28Z")

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**Holiday foods from around the world; holiday repeats allowed**

1. latkes for Hanukkah
2. fruitcakes for Christmas (although there are those that deny fruitcakes are meant to be eaten)
3. pickled herring for New Year’s Eve
4. corned beef & cabbage for New Year’s Day
5. Kransekake - Christmas, usually
6. Hamantaschen for Purim

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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 21, 2020, 2:17am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/4456 "2020-12-21T02:17:28Z")

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**Holiday foods from around the world; holiday repeats allowed**

1. latkes for Hanukkah
2. fruitcakes for Christmas (although there are those that deny fruitcakes are meant to be eaten)
3. pickled herring for New Year’s Eve
4. corned beef & cabbage for New Year’s Day
5. Kransekake - Christmas, usually
6. Hamantaschen for Purim
7. Grilled hot dogs and burgers for Labor Day

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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 21, 2020, 5:12am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/4457 "2020-12-21T05:12:39Z")

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**Holiday foods from around the world; holiday repeats allowed**

1. latkes for Hanukkah
2. fruitcakes for Christmas (although there are those that deny fruitcakes are meant to be eaten)
3. pickled herring for New Year’s Eve
4. corned beef & cabbage for New Year’s Day
5. Kransekake - Christmas, usually
6. Hamantaschen for Purim
7. Grilled hot dogs and burgers for Labor Day
8. Pfeffernüsse for Christmas

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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 21, 2020, 9:08am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/4458 "2020-12-21T09:08:32Z")

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**Holiday foods from around the world; holiday repeats allowed**

1. latkes for Hanukkah
2. fruitcakes for Christmas (although there are those that deny fruitcakes are meant to be eaten)
3. pickled herring for New Year’s Eve
4. corned beef & cabbage for New Year’s Day
5. Kransekake - Christmas, usually
6. Hamantaschen for Purim
7. Grilled hot dogs and burgers for Labor Day
8. Pfeffernüsse for Christmas
9. Suman ibus, in Zamboanga , for New Years

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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 21, 2020, 4:01pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/4459 "2020-12-21T16:01:07Z")

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**Holiday foods from around the world; holiday repeats allowed**

1. latkes for Hanukkah
2. fruitcakes for Christmas (although there are those that deny fruitcakes are meant to be eaten)
3. pickled herring for New Year’s Eve
4. corned beef & cabbage for New Year’s Day
5. Kransekake - Christmas, usually
6. Hamantaschen for Purim
7. Grilled hot dogs and burgers for Labor Day
8. Pfeffernüsse for Christmas
9. Suman ibus, in Zamboanga, for New Years
10. Turkey and all the trimmings, for an American Thanksgiving

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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 21, 2020, 8:06pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/4460 "2020-12-21T20:06:04Z")

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**Holiday foods from around the world; holiday repeats allowed**

1. latkes for Hanukkah
2. fruitcakes for Christmas (although there are those that deny fruitcakes are meant to be eaten)
3. pickled herring for New Year’s Eve
4. corned beef & cabbage for New Year’s Day
5. Kransekake - Christmas, usually
6. Hamantaschen for Purim
7. Grilled hot dogs and burgers for Labor Day
8. Pfeffernüsse for Christmas
9. Suman ibus, in Zamboanga, for New Years
10. Turkey and all the trimmings, for an American Thanksgiving
11. Sufganiyot, in Israel, for Hanukkah

Best version of jelly donuts ever!

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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 22, 2020, 1:53pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/4461 "2020-12-22T13:53:00Z")

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**Holiday foods from around the world; holiday repeats allowed**

1. latkes for Hanukkah
2. fruitcakes for Christmas (although there are those that deny fruitcakes are meant to be eaten)
3. pickled herring for New Year’s Eve
4. corned beef & cabbage for New Year’s Day
5. Kransekake - Christmas, usually
6. Hamantaschen for Purim
7. Grilled hot dogs and burgers for Labor Day
8. Pfeffernüsse for Christmas
9. Suman ibus, in Zamboanga, for New Years
10. Turkey and all the trimmings, for an American Thanksgiving
11. Sufganiyot, in Israel, for Hanukkah
12. Danish æbleskivers for Christmas

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