# 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:** 29
**Author:** ![Infovore](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/infovore/32/420_2.png) [@Infovore](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Infovore)\ **Post date:** [February 15, 2020, 5:37am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/561 "2020-02-15T05:37:45Z")
Famous pairs of lovers! 1. Prof. & Madame Pepperwinkle 2. Bonnie and Clyde 3. Tristan and Isolde 4. Petrarch and Laura 5. Romeo and Juliet ---
**Author:** ![ekedolphin](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/ekedolphin/32/10003_2.png) [@ekedolphin](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/ekedolphin)\ **Post date:** [February 15, 2020, 6:19am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/562 "2020-02-15T06:19:28Z")
Famous pairs of lovers! 1. Prof. & Madame Pepperwinkle 2. Bonnie and Clyde 3. Tristan and Isolde 4. Petrarch and Laura 5. Romeo and Juliet 6. Jack and Rose ---
**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:** [February 15, 2020, 6:59am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/563 "2020-02-15T06:59:37Z")
Famous pairs of lovers! 1. Prof. & Madame Pepperwinkle 2. Bonnie and Clyde 3. Tristan and Isolde 4. Petrarch and Laura 5. Romeo and Juliet 6. Jack and Rose 7. John and Yoko ---
**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:** [February 15, 2020, 7:13am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/564 "2020-02-15T07:13:32Z")
Famous pairs of lovers! 1. Prof. & Madame Pepperwinkle 2. Bonnie and Clyde 3. Tristan and Isolde 4. Petrarch and Laura 5. Romeo and Juliet 6. Jack and Rose 7. John and Yoko 8. Gertrude and Alice ---
**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:** [February 15, 2020, 8:46am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/565 "2020-02-15T08:46:13Z")
Famous pairs of lovers! 1. Prof. & Madame Pepperwinkle 2. Bonnie and Clyde 3. Tristan and Isolde 4. Petrarch and Laura 5. Romeo and Juliet 6. Jack and Rose 7. John and Yoko 8. Gertrude and Alice 9. Jack and Diane Two American kids done best they can ---
**Author:** ![Leaffan](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/leaffan/32/299_2.png) [@Leaffan](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Leaffan)\ **Post date:** [February 15, 2020, 11:39am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/566 "2020-02-15T11:39:09Z")
Famous pairs of lovers! 1. Prof. & Madame Pepperwinkle 2. Bonnie and Clyde 3. Tristan and Isolde 4. Petrarch and Laura 5. Romeo and Juliet 6. Jack and Rose 7. John and Yoko 8. Gertrude and Alice 9. Jack and Diane 10. Edward VIII and Wallis Simpson ---
**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:** [February 15, 2020, 11:46am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/567 "2020-02-15T11:46:12Z")
Famous pairs of lovers! 1. Prof. & Madame Pepperwinkle 2. Bonnie and Clyde 3. Tristan and Isolde 4. Petrarch and Laura 5. Romeo and Juliet 6. Jack and Rose 7. John and Yoko 8. Gertrude and Alice 9. Jack and Diane 10. Edward VIII and Wallis Simpson 11l Abelard and Heloise ---
**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:** [February 15, 2020, 12:04pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/568 "2020-02-15T12:04:57Z")
Famous pairs of lovers! 1. Prof. & Madame Pepperwinkle 2. Bonnie and Clyde 3. Tristan and Isolde 4. Petrarch and Laura 5. Romeo and Juliet 6. Jack and Rose 7. John and Yoko 8. Gertrude and Alice 9. Jack and Diane 10. Edward VIII and Wallis Simpson 11l Abelard and Heloise 11. Marcus Allen and Nicole Brown Simpson ---
**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:** [February 15, 2020, 1:09pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/569 "2020-02-15T13:09:29Z")
Famous pairs of lovers! 1. Prof. & Madame Pepperwinkle 2. Bonnie and Clyde 3. Tristan and Isolde 4. Petrarch and Laura 5. Romeo and Juliet 6. Jack and Rose 7. John and Yoko 8. Gertrude and Alice 9. Jack and Diane 10. Edward VIII and Wallis Simpson 11l Abelard and Heloise 11. Marcus Allen and Nicole Brown Simpson 12. J. Edgar Hoover and Clyde Tolson Pass ---
**Author:** ![Annie-Xmas](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ecc23a/32.png) [@Annie-Xmas](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Annie-Xmas)\ **Post date:** [February 15, 2020, 3:40pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/570 "2020-02-15T15:40:37Z")
13 things Abraham Lincoln and John Kennedy did not have in common: 1. Lincoln had a beard; Kennedy was clean shaven ---
**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:** [February 15, 2020, 4:03pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/571 "2020-02-15T16:03:57Z")
13 things Abraham Lincoln and John Kennedy did not have in common: 1. Lincoln had a beard; Kennedy was clean shaven 2. Lincoln had few siblings, a brother (who died in infancy) and a sister; Kennedy had many, 3 brothers and 5 sisters ---
**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:** [February 15, 2020, 4:04pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/572 "2020-02-15T16:04:08Z")
13 things Abraham Lincoln and John Kennedy did not have in common: 1. Lincoln had a beard; Kennedy was clean shaven 2. Lincoln had few siblings, a brother (who died in infancy) and a sister; Kennedy had many, 3 brothers and 5 sisters 3. Abe did not sleep with Marilyn ---
**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:** [February 15, 2020, 4:25pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/573 "2020-02-15T16:25:10Z")
13 things Abraham Lincoln and John Kennedy did not have in common: 1. Lincoln had a beard; Kennedy was clean shaven 2. Lincoln had few siblings, a brother (who died in infancy) and a sister; Kennedy had many, 3 brothers and 5 sisters 3. Abe did not sleep with Marilyn 4. Lincoln is on the penny; Kennedy is on the half dollar. ---
**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:** [February 15, 2020, 4:28pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/574 "2020-02-15T16:28:03Z")
13 things Abraham Lincoln and John Kennedy did not have in common: 1. Lincoln had a beard; Kennedy was clean shaven 2. Lincoln had few siblings, a brother (who died in infancy) and a sister; Kennedy had many, 3 brothers and 5 sisters 3. Abe did not sleep with Marilyn 4. Lincoln is on the penny; Kennedy is on the half dollar. 5. Lincoln served in the Army; Kennedy in the Navy (their ranks were equivalent (Army captain/Navy Lieutenant) ---
**Author:** ![Dendarii\_Dame](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/bbce88/32.png) [@Dendarii\_Dame](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Dendarii_Dame)\ **Post date:** [February 15, 2020, 4:28pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/575 "2020-02-15T16:28:27Z")
13 things Abraham Lincoln and John Kennedy did not have in common: 1. Lincoln had a beard; Kennedy was clean shaven 2. Lincoln had few siblings, a brother (who died in infancy) and a sister; Kennedy had many, 3 brothers and 5 sisters 3. Abe did not sleep with Marilyn 4. Lincoln is on the penny; Kennedy is on the half dollar. 5. Lincoln served in the Army; Kennedy in the Navy (their ranks were equivalent (Army captain/Navy Lieutenant) 6. Lincoln did not go to college. Kennedy went to Harvard. ---
**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:** [February 15, 2020, 4:29pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/576 "2020-02-15T16:29:08Z")
13 things Abraham Lincoln and John Kennedy did not have in common: 1. Lincoln had a beard; Kennedy was clean shaven 2. Lincoln had few siblings, a brother (who died in infancy) and a sister; Kennedy had many, 3 brothers and 5 sisters 3. Abe did not sleep with Marilyn 4. Lincoln is on the penny; Kennedy is on the half dollar. 5. Lincoln served in the Army; Kennedy in the Navy (their ranks were equivalent (Army captain/Navy Lieutenant) ---
**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:** [February 15, 2020, 4:30pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/577 "2020-02-15T16:30:14Z")
13 things Abraham Lincoln and John Kennedy did not have in common: 1. Lincoln had a beard; Kennedy was clean shaven 2. Lincoln had few siblings, a brother (who died in infancy) and a sister; Kennedy had many, 3 brothers and 5 sisters 3. Abe did not sleep with Marilyn 4. Lincoln is on the penny; Kennedy is on the half dollar. 5. Lincoln did not go to college. Kennedy went to Harvard. 6. Kennedy had a beautiful wife. Lincoln, not so much. ---
**Author:** ![Blue\_Blistering\_Barnacle](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/blue_blistering_barnacle/32/3386_2.png) [@Blue\_Blistering\_Barnacle](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Blue_Blistering_Barnacle)\ **Post date:** [February 15, 2020, 5:09pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/578 "2020-02-15T17:09:24Z")
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**Author:** ![blondebear](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/blondebear/32/1022_2.png) [@blondebear](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/blondebear)\ **Post date:** [February 15, 2020, 5:47pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/579 "2020-02-15T17:47:35Z")
13 things Abraham Lincoln and John Kennedy did not have in common: 1. Lincoln had a beard; Kennedy was clean shaven 2. Lincoln had few siblings, a brother (who died in infancy) and a sister; Kennedy had many, 3 brothers and 5 sisters 3. Abe did not sleep with Marilyn 4. Lincoln is on the penny; Kennedy is on the half dollar. 5. Lincoln did not go to college. Kennedy went to Harvard. 6. Kennedy had a beautiful wife. Lincoln, not so much. 7. Kennedy was a Berliner, Lincoln was not ---
**Author:** ![Little\_Nemo](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/little_nemo/32/3120_2.png) [@Little\_Nemo](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Little_Nemo)\ **Post date:** [February 15, 2020, 5:55pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/580 "2020-02-15T17:55:00Z")
13 things Abraham Lincoln and John Kennedy did not have in common: 1. Lincoln had a beard; Kennedy was clean shaven 2. Lincoln had few siblings, a brother (who died in infancy) and a sister; Kennedy had many, 3 brothers and 5 sisters 3. Abe did not sleep with Marilyn 4. Lincoln is on the penny; Kennedy is on the half dollar. 5. Lincoln did not go to college. Kennedy went to Harvard. 6. Lincoln served in the Army; Kennedy in the Navy (their ranks were equivalent (Army captain/Navy Lieutenant) 7. Kennedy had a beautiful wife. Lincoln, not so much. 8. Kennedy was a Berliner, Lincoln was not 9. Lincoln’s mother died at the age of 34, when Lincoln was nine years old. Kennedy’s mother lived to the age of 104 and outlived her son John by thirty-one years. [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938.md?page=28) [Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938.md?page=30)