# 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:** 238

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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:** [January 25, 2021, 9:26am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/4743 "2021-01-25T09:26:02Z")

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National or regional flags containing red, white and blue

1. The Philippines
2. The United Kingdom
3. The State of Hawaii _(a state is a region, right?)_ 
4. France
5. Czech Republic
6. Thailand
7. Confederate States of America
8. New Zealand
9. Ohio
10. Cuba
11. South Korea

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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:** [January 25, 2021, 11:22am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/4744 "2021-01-25T11:22:15Z")

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National or regional flags containing red, white and blue

1. The Philippines
2. The United Kingdom
3. The State of Hawaii _(a state is a region, right?)_ 
4. France
5. Czech Republic
6. Thailand
7. Confederate States of America
8. New Zealand
9. Ohio
10. Cuba
11. South Korea
12. New York City

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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:** [January 25, 2021, 2:18pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/4745 "2021-01-25T14:18:55Z")

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National or regional flags containing red, white and blue

1. The Philippines
2. The United Kingdom
3. The State of Hawaii _(a state is a region, right?)_ 
4. France
5. Czech Republic
6. Thailand
7. Confederate States of America
8. New Zealand
9. Ohio
10. Cuba
11. South Korea
12. New York City
13. Liberia

**Words ending in "tch"**

1. splotch

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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:** [January 25, 2021, 3:39pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/4746 "2021-01-25T15:39:47Z")

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**Words ending in "tch"**

1. splotch
2. Crosshatch

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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:** [January 25, 2021, 6:11pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/4747 "2021-01-25T18:11:22Z")

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**Words ending in "tch"**

1. splotch
2. Crosshatch
3. crotch

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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:** [January 25, 2021, 6:12pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/4748 "2021-01-25T18:12:53Z")

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**Words ending in "tch"**

1. splotch
2. Crosshatch
3. crotch
4. kvetch

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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:** [January 25, 2021, 6:52pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/4749 "2021-01-25T18:52:42Z")

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**Words ending in "tch"**

1. splotch
2. Crosshatch
3. crotch
4. kvetch
5. wristwatch _(remember when we used them instead of telephones to tell time?)_

_ **-“BB”-** _

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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:** [January 25, 2021, 8:23pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/4750 "2021-01-25T20:23:38Z")

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**Words ending in "tch"**

1. splotch
2. Crosshatch
3. crotch
4. kvetch
5. wristwatch
6. smutch

Variant of smudge; used by Shakespeare

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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:** [January 25, 2021, 8:35pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/4751 "2021-01-25T20:35:52Z")

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**Words ending in "tch"**

1. splotch
2. Crosshatch
3. crotch
4. kvetch
5. wristwatch
6. smutch
7. butterscotch

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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:** [January 25, 2021, 9:09pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/4752 "2021-01-25T21:09:56Z")

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**Words ending in "tch"**

1. splotch
2. Crosshatch
3. crotch
4. kvetch
5. wristwatch
6. smutch
7. butterscotch
8. itch

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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:** [January 25, 2021, 9:46pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/4753 "2021-01-25T21:46:28Z")

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**Words ending in "tch"**

1. splotch
2. Crosshatch
3. crotch
4. kvetch
5. wristwatch
6. smutch
7. butterscotch
8. itch
9. sasquatch

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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:** [January 25, 2021, 10:09pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/4754 "2021-01-25T22:09:53Z")

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**Words ending in "tch"**

1. splotch
2. Crosshatch
3. crotch
4. kvetch
5. wristwatch
6. smutch
7. butterscotch
8. itch
9. sasquatch
10. eldritch

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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:** [January 25, 2021, 10:21pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/4755 "2021-01-25T22:21:51Z")

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**Words ending in "tch"**

1. splotch
2. Crosshatch
3. crotch
4. kvetch
5. wristwatch
6. smutch
7. butterscotch
8. itch
9. sasquatch
10. eldritch
11. retch

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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:** [January 26, 2021, 12:19am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/4756 "2021-01-26T00:19:33Z")

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**Words ending in "tch"**

1. splotch
2. Crosshatch
3. crotch
4. kvetch
5. wristwatch
6. smutch
7. butterscotch
8. itch
9. sasquatch
10. eldritch
11. retch
12. bitch

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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:** [January 26, 2021, 2:49am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/4757 "2021-01-26T02:49:22Z")

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**Words ending in "tch"**

1. splotch
2. Crosshatch
3. crotch
4. kvetch
5. wristwatch
6. smutch
7. butterscotch
8. itch
9. sasquatch
10. eldritch
11. retch
12. bitch
13. match

Pass, I picked the category just before this one

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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:** [January 26, 2021, 3:06am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/4758 "2021-01-26T03:06:39Z")

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**Songs That Mention a Tool** _(does not need to be in the title)_

Traditional – **The Ballad of John Henry** _(steam drill)_

_ **-“BB”-** _

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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:** [January 26, 2021, 4:00am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/4759 "2021-01-26T04:00:53Z")

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**Songs That Mention a Tool** _(does not need to be in the title)_

1. Traditional – “The Ballad of John Henry” _(steam drill)_
2. Led Zeppelin – “The Immigrant Song” (… _Hammer of the Gods_ …)

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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:** [January 26, 2021, 4:28am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/4760 "2021-01-26T04:28:38Z")

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**Songs That Mention a Tool** _(does not need to be in the title)_

1. Traditional – “The Ballad of John Henry” _(steam drill)_
2. Led Zeppelin – “The Immigrant Song” (… _Hammer of the Gods_ …)
3. Bryan Adams – “Cuts Like a Knife” _(knife, obviously)_

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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:** [January 26, 2021, 5:14am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/4761 "2021-01-26T05:14:31Z")

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**Songs That Mention a Tool** _(does not need to be in the title)_

1. Traditional – “The Ballad of John Henry” _(steam drill)_
2. Led Zeppelin – “The Immigrant Song” (… _Hammer of the Gods_ …)
3. Bryan Adams – “Cuts Like a Knife” _(knife, obviously)_
4. Dolly Parton - “9 to 5” (ladder)

“You’re just a step / On the boss man’s ladder…”

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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:** [January 26, 2021, 5:41am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/4762 "2021-01-26T05:41:06Z")

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**Songs That Mention a Tool** _(does not need to be in the title)_

1. Traditional – “The Ballad of John Henry” _(steam drill)_
2. Led Zeppelin – “The Immigrant Song” (… _Hammer of the Gods_ …)
3. Bryan Adams – “Cuts Like a Knife” _(knife, obviously)_
4. Dolly Parton - “9 to 5” (ladder)
5. Simon and Garfunkel, “El Condor Pasa” (hammer and nail)

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