# 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:** 297

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**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:** [May 17, 2021, 4:12am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/5924 "2021-05-17T04:12:10Z")

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**Words with a silent “w" in them**

1. wrestle
2. answer
3. wrench
4. sword
5. writer
6. two
7. wrath
8. who
9. ewe
10. wrong
11. whore

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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 17, 2021, 5:51am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/5925 "2021-05-17T05:51:51Z")

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**Words with a silent “w" in them**

1. wrestle
2. answer
3. wrench
4. sword
5. writer
6. two
7. wrath
8. who
9. ewe
10. wrong
11. whore
12. Wrangler

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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 17, 2021, 11:04am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/5926 "2021-05-17T11:04:09Z")

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**Words with a silent “w" in them**

1. wrestle
2. answer
3. wrench
4. sword
5. writer
6. two
7. wrath
8. who
9. ewe
10. wrong
11. whore
12. Wrangler
13. whom

pass

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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:** [May 17, 2021, 3:15pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/5927 "2021-05-17T15:15:04Z")

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Now that it’s _finally_ spring here in Minnesota:

### Lawn Games

1. Croquet

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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 17, 2021, 3:17pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/5928 "2021-05-17T15:17:55Z")

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### Lawn Games

1. Croquet
2. Jarts _..(yeah, I know they’re ‘illegal’ now, but I can’t be the only one who still has a contraband set from the old days…)_

_ **-“BB”-** _

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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 17, 2021, 3:58pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/5929 "2021-05-17T15:58:28Z")

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### Lawn Games

1. Croquet
2. Jarts
3. Bocce Ball

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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 17, 2021, 3:59pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/5930 "2021-05-17T15:59:51Z")

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### Lawn Games

1. Croquet
2. Jarts
3. Bocce Ball
4. Badminton

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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:** [May 17, 2021, 4:03pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/5931 "2021-05-17T16:03:08Z")

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### Lawn Games

1. Croquet
2. Jarts
3. Bocce Ball
4. Badminton
5. Horseshoes

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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 17, 2021, 4:53pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/5932 "2021-05-17T16:53:10Z")

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### Lawn Games

1. Croquet
2. Jarts
3. Bocce Ball
4. Badminton
5. Horseshoes
6. Ladder Toss

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**Author:** ![Cardigan](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/cardigan/32/187_2.png) [@Cardigan](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Cardigan)\
**Post date:** [May 17, 2021, 5:03pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/5933 "2021-05-17T17:03:38Z")

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### Lawn Games

1. Croquet
2. Jarts
3. Bocce Ball
4. Badminton
5. Horseshoes
6. Ladder Toss
7. Catch

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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 17, 2021, 5:16pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/5934 "2021-05-17T17:16:13Z")

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### Lawn Games

1. Croquet
2. Jarts
3. Bocce Ball
4. Badminton
5. Horseshoes
6. Ladder Toss
7. Catch
8. Cornhole

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**Author:** ![llikewise](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/llikewise/32/8522_2.png) [@llikewise](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/llikewise)\
**Post date:** [May 17, 2021, 5:45pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/5935 "2021-05-17T17:45:18Z")

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### Lawn Games

1. Croquet
2. Jarts
3. Bocce Ball
4. Badminton
5. Horseshoes
6. Ladder Toss
7. Catch
8. Cornhole
9. Touch Football

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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 17, 2021, 5:47pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/5936 "2021-05-17T17:47:16Z")

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### Lawn Games

1. Croquet
2. Jarts
3. Bocce Ball
4. Badminton
5. Horseshoes
6. Ladder Toss
7. Catch
8. Cornhole
9. Touch Football
10. Tag

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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 17, 2021, 6:09pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/5937 "2021-05-17T18:09:56Z")

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### Lawn Games

1. Croquet
2. Jarts
3. Bocce Ball
4. Badminton
5. Horseshoes
6. Ladder Toss
7. Catch
8. Cornhole
9. Touch Football
10. Tag
11. Mumblety-peg

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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 17, 2021, 6:26pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/5938 "2021-05-17T18:26:16Z")

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### Lawn Games

1. Croquet
2. Jarts
3. Bocce Ball
4. Badminton
5. Horseshoes
6. Ladder Toss
7. Catch
8. Cornhole
9. Touch Football
10. Tag
11. Mumblety-peg
12. Mother, May I?

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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 17, 2021, 10:28pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/5939 "2021-05-17T22:28:35Z")

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### Lawn Games

1. Croquet
2. Jarts
3. Bocce Ball
4. Badminton
5. Horseshoes
6. Ladder Toss
7. Catch
8. Cornhole
9. Touch Football
10. Tag
11. Mumblety-peg
12. Mother, May I?
13. Red Rover

Pass

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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 17, 2021, 10:29pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/5940 "2021-05-17T22:29:46Z")

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**Famous Left-handed People**

1. Barack Obama

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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 17, 2021, 10:40pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/5941 "2021-05-17T22:40:44Z")

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**Famous Left-handed People**

1. Barack Obama
2. Lefty Grove

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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:** [May 17, 2021, 10:40pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/5942 "2021-05-17T22:40:59Z")

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**Famous Left-handed People**

1. Barack Obama
2. Lefty Grove
3. Sandy Koufax

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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 17, 2021, 10:44pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/5943 "2021-05-17T22:44:46Z")

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**Famous Left-handed People**

1. Barack Obama
2. Lefty Grove
3. Sandy Koufax
4. Jimi Hendrix

_ **-“BB”-** _

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