# 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:** 289

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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:** [May 8, 2021, 7:25pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/5764 "2021-05-08T19:25:54Z")

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**Anything having to do with cars. Pictures optional.**

1. The new BMW front end. Umm, interesting.
2. A bear in his natural environment: a Studebaker.
3. Driver’s Ed classes
4. I learned to drive stick shift in midtown Manhattan.

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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:** [May 8, 2021, 7:44pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/5765 "2021-05-08T19:44:15Z")

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**Anything having to do with cars. Pictures optional.**

1. The new BMW front end. Umm, interesting.
2. A bear in his natural environment: a Studebaker.
3. Driver’s Ed classes
4. I learned to drive stick shift in midtown Manhattan.
5. Freedom!

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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:** [May 8, 2021, 8:34pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/5766 "2021-05-08T20:34:11Z")

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**Anything having to do with cars. Pictures optional.**

1. The new BMW front end. Umm, interesting.
2. A bear in his natural environment: a Studebaker.
3. Driver’s Ed classes
4. I learned to drive stick shift in midtown Manhattan.
5. Freedom!
6. The Indianapolis 500! The greatest spectacle in racing!

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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:** [May 8, 2021, 8:55pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/5767 "2021-05-08T20:55:33Z")

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**Anything having to do with cars. Pictures optional.**

1. The new BMW front end. Umm, interesting.
2. A bear in his natural environment: a Studebaker.
3. Driver’s Ed classes
4. I learned to drive stick shift in midtown Manhattan.
5. Freedom!
6. The Indianapolis 500! The greatest spectacle in racing!
7. Road trips. Exploring the USA.

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**Author:** ![SCAdian](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/scadian/32/3292_2.png) [@SCAdian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/SCAdian)\
**Post date:** [May 8, 2021, 9:25pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/5768 "2021-05-08T21:25:26Z")

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**Anything having to do with cars. Pictures optional.**

1. The new BMW front end. Umm, interesting.
2. A bear in his natural environment: a Studebaker.
3. Driver’s Ed classes
4. I learned to drive stick shift in midtown Manhattan.
5. Freedom!
6. The Indianapolis 500! The greatest spectacle in racing!
7. Road trips. Exploring the USA.
8. Pivoting headlights for turns  
[https://41cef548pyo610dh50468nkk-wpengine.netdna-ssl.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/Ford-Model-T-Pivoting-headlights.jpg](https://41cef548pyo610dh50468nkk-wpengine.netdna-ssl.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/Ford-Model-T-Pivoting-headlights.jpg)

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**Author:** ![Railer13](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/railer13/32/9742_2.png) [@Railer13](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Railer13)\
**Post date:** [May 8, 2021, 10:45pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/5769 "2021-05-08T22:45:38Z")

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**Anything having to do with cars. Pictures optional.**

1. The new BMW front end. Umm, interesting.
2. A bear in his natural environment: a Studebaker.
3. Driver’s Ed classes
4. I learned to drive stick shift in midtown Manhattan.
5. Freedom!
6. The Indianapolis 500! The greatest spectacle in racing!
7. Road trips. Exploring the USA.
8. Pivoting headlights for turns
9. Learning to change a flat tire.

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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:** [May 9, 2021, 1:29am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/5770 "2021-05-09T01:29:32Z")

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**Anything having to do with cars. Pictures optional.**

1. The new BMW front end. Umm, interesting.
2. A bear in his natural environment: a Studebaker.
3. Driver’s Ed classes
4. I learned to drive stick shift in midtown Manhattan.
5. Freedom!
6. The Indianapolis 500! The greatest spectacle in racing!
7. Road trips. Exploring the USA.
8. Pivoting headlights for turns
9. Learning to change a flat tire.
10. Matchbox collectibles

**Games That Use No Physical Objects**

1. Twenty Questions

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**Author:** ![FastDan1](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/fastdan1/32/427_2.png) [@FastDan1](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/FastDan1)\
**Post date:** [May 9, 2021, 2:14am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/5771 "2021-05-09T02:14:34Z")

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**Games That Use No Physical Objects**

1. Twenty Questions
2. Charades

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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:** [May 9, 2021, 2:14am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/5772 "2021-05-09T02:14:39Z")

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**Games That Use No Physical Objects**

1. Twenty Questions
2. Charades

_ **-“BB”-** _

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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:** [May 9, 2021, 2:22am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/5773 "2021-05-09T02:22:41Z")

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What’re the odds…?

**Games That Use No Physical Objects**

1. Twenty Questions
2. Charades
3. Botticelli

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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:** [May 9, 2021, 2:25am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/5774 "2021-05-09T02:25:15Z")

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**Games That Use No Physical Objects**

1. Twenty Questions
2. Charades
3. Botticelli
4. Tag

You’re right, EH! Botticelli is a great game and more people should go play it here in the Thread Games.

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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:** [May 9, 2021, 2:26am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/5775 "2021-05-09T02:26:46Z")

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Damn straight, **Prof. P.**!

**Games That Use No Physical Objects**

1. Twenty Questions
2. Charades
3. Botticelli
4. Tag
5. Hide-and-Go-Seek

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**Author:** ![Railer13](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/railer13/32/9742_2.png) [@Railer13](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Railer13)\
**Post date:** [May 9, 2021, 2:33am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/5776 "2021-05-09T02:33:31Z")

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**Games That Use No Physical Objects**

1. Twenty Questions
2. Charades
3. Botticelli
4. Tag
5. Hide-and-Go-Seek
6. Simon Says

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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:** [May 9, 2021, 3:04am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/5777 "2021-05-09T03:04:04Z")

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**Games That Use No Physical Objects**

1. Twenty Questions
2. Charades
3. Botticelli
4. Tag
5. Hide-and-Go-Seek
6. Simon Says
7. Mother May I?

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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:** [May 9, 2021, 3:08am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/5778 "2021-05-09T03:08:12Z")

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**Games That Use No Physical Objects**

1. Twenty Questions
2. Charades
3. Botticelli
4. Tag
5. Hide-and-Go-Seek
6. Simon Says
7. Mother May I?
8. I Spy

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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:** [May 9, 2021, 4:42am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/5779 "2021-05-09T04:42:40Z")

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**Games That Use No Physical Objects**

1. Twenty Questions
2. Charades
3. Botticelli
4. Tag
5. Hide-and-Go-Seek
6. Simon Says
7. Mother May I?
8. I Spy
9. Truth or Dare?

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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:** [May 9, 2021, 5:17am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/5780 "2021-05-09T05:17:12Z")

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**AHEM. Our previous category is still not up to 13  
Anything having to do with cars. Pictures optional.**

1. The new BMW front end. Umm, interesting.
2. A bear in his natural environment: a Studebaker.
3. Driver’s Ed classes
4. I learned to drive stick shift in midtown Manhattan.
5. Freedom!
6. The Indianapolis 500! The greatest spectacle in racing!
7. Road trips. Exploring the USA.
8. Pivoting headlights for turns
9. Learning to change a flat tire.
10. Matchbox collectibles
11. Volvos. My father had one from 1975-1989, and I had several from 1996-2016

**Games That Use No Physical Objects**

1. Twenty Questions
2. Charades
3. Botticelli
4. Tag
5. Hide-and-Go-Seek
6. Simon Says
7. Mother May I?
8. I Spy
9. Truth or Dare?

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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:** [May 9, 2021, 5:50am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/5781 "2021-05-09T05:50:25Z")

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**Anything having to do with cars. Pictures optional.**

1. The new BMW front end. Umm, interesting.
2. A bear in his natural environment: a Studebaker.
3. Driver’s Ed classes
4. I learned to drive stick shift in midtown Manhattan.
5. Freedom!
6. The Indianapolis 500! The greatest spectacle in racing!
7. Road trips. Exploring the USA.
8. Pivoting headlights for turns
9. Learning to change a flat tire.
10. Matchbox collectibles
11. Volvos. My father had one from 1975-1989, and I had several from 1996-2016
12. Three-on-the tree transmissions

**Games That Use No Physical Objects**

1. Twenty Questions
2. Charades
3. Botticelli
4. Tag
5. Hide-and-Go-Seek
6. Simon Says
7. Mother May I?
8. I Spy
9. Truth or Dare?
10. Rock, Paper, Scissors

I’m assuming that using your body is okay, as the entries for Tag and Hide and Go Seek would indicate.

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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:** [May 9, 2021, 6:05am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/5782 "2021-05-09T06:05:16Z")

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Well, I was going to question Hide-and-Go-Seek. Unless you’ve got something to hide in, behind, on top of, or under, it’s going to be a very, very short game.

_ **-“BB”-** _

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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:** [May 9, 2021, 7:54am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/5783 "2021-05-09T07:54:01Z")

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**Anything having to do with cars. Pictures optional.**

1. The new BMW front end. Umm, interesting.
2. A bear in his natural environment: a Studebaker.
3. Driver’s Ed classes
4. I learned to drive stick shift in midtown Manhattan.
5. Freedom!
6. The Indianapolis 500! The greatest spectacle in racing!
7. Road trips. Exploring the USA.
8. Pivoting headlights for turns
9. Learning to change a flat tire.
10. Matchbox collectibles
11. Volvos. My father had one from 1975-1989, and I had several from 1996-2016
12. Three-on-the tree transmissions
13. The 1976 VW Microbus. I learned to drive a manual in that car. It’s surprisingly fun to drive. Fahrvergnügen, and all that.

Okay, we’re done!

**Games That Use No Physical Objects**

1. Twenty Questions
2. Charades
3. Botticelli
4. Tag
5. Hide-and-Go-Seek
6. Simon Says
7. Mother May I?
8. I Spy
9. Truth or Dare?
10. Rock, Paper, Scissors
11. 12 o’clock in the ghost yard

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