# 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:** 316
**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:** [June 9, 2021, 3:03am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/6304 "2021-06-09T03:03:30Z")
**Former athletes who turned to politics** 1. Bill Bradley 2. Jesse Ventura 3. Ken Dryden ---
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**Former athletes who turned to politics** 1. Bill Bradley 2. Jesse Ventura 3. Ken Dryden 4. Gerald Ford ---
**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:** [June 9, 2021, 6:06am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/6306 "2021-06-09T06:06:18Z")
**Former athletes who turned to politics** 1. Bill Bradley 2. Jesse Ventura 3. Ken Dryden 4. Gerald Ford 5. Arnold Schwarzenegger ---
**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:** [June 9, 2021, 9:08am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/6307 "2021-06-09T09:08:17Z")
**Former athletes who turned to politics** 1. Bill Bradley 2. Jesse Ventura 3. Ken Dryden 4. Gerald Ford 5. Arnold Schwarzenegger 6. Jim Bunning ---
**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:** [June 9, 2021, 10:17am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/6308 "2021-06-09T10:17:02Z")
**Former athletes who turned to politics** 1. Bill Bradley 2. Jesse Ventura 3. Ken Dryden 4. Gerald Ford 5. Arnold Schwarzenegger 6. Jim Bunning 7. Dwight D. Eisenhower ---
**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:** [June 9, 2021, 11:37am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/6309 "2021-06-09T11:37:20Z")
**Former athletes who turned to politics** 1. Bill Bradley 2. Jesse Ventura 3. Ken Dryden 4. Gerald Ford 5. Arnold Schwarzenegger 6. Jim Bunning 7. Dwight D. Eisenhower 8. J. C. Watts ---
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…nvm… ---
**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:** [June 9, 2021, 2:08pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/6311 "2021-06-09T14:08:20Z")
**Former athletes who turned to politics** 1. Bill Bradley 2. Jesse Ventura 3. Ken Dryden 4. Gerald Ford 5. Arnold Schwarzenegger 6. Jim Bunning 7. Dwight D. Eisenhower 8. J. C. Watts 9. John F. Kennedy > **[JFK, John F. Kennedy birthday Abbotsford Rd movie](https://dailyjfk.com/days/29-1927/)** > > JFK spent his tenth birthday attending a birthday party organized by his parents at his mother’s home on Abbotsford Road.  One Dexter School classmate Whitney Wright recalled to partygoers delight that the Joe, Sr. had arranged for a Hollywood... ---
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**Former athletes who turned to politics** 1. Bill Bradley 2. Jesse Ventura 3. Ken Dryden 4. Gerald Ford 5. Arnold Schwarzenegger 6. Jim Bunning 7. Dwight D. Eisenhower 8. J. C. Watts 9. John F. Kennedy 10. Glenn Jacobs ---
**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:** [June 9, 2021, 2:46pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/6313 "2021-06-09T14:46:35Z")
**Former athletes who turned to politics** 1. Bill Bradley 2. Jesse Ventura 3. Ken Dryden 4. Gerald Ford 5. Arnold Schwarzenegger 6. Jim Bunning 7. Dwight D. Eisenhower 8. J. C. Watts 9. John F. Kennedy 10. Glenn Jacobs 11. Wilmer Mizell ---
**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:** [June 9, 2021, 3:02pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/6314 "2021-06-09T15:02:27Z")
**Former athletes who turned to politics** 1. Bill Bradley 2. Jesse Ventura 3. Ken Dryden 4. Gerald Ford 5. Arnold Schwarzenegger 6. Jim Bunning 7. Dwight D. Eisenhower 8. J. C. Watts 9. John F. Kennedy 10. Glenn Jacobs 11. Wilmer Mizell 12. Jack Kemp ---
**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:** [June 9, 2021, 4:46pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/6315 "2021-06-09T16:46:43Z")
**Former athletes who turned to politics** 1. Bill Bradley 2. Jesse Ventura 3. Ken Dryden 4. Gerald Ford 5. Arnold Schwarzenegger 6. Jim Bunning 7. Dwight D. Eisenhower 8. J. C. Watts 9. John F. Kennedy 10. Glenn Jacobs 11. Wilmer Mizell 12. Jack Kemp 13. John Fetterman [https://www.readingeagle.com/sports/high-school/pa-lt-gov-john-fetterman-expresses-concern-about-safe-return-of-fall-sports/article\_4fad67b8-e313-11ea-824f-db4dfcb77680.html](https://www.readingeagle.com/sports/high-school/pa-lt-gov-john-fetterman-expresses-concern-about-safe-return-of-fall-sports/article_4fad67b8-e313-11ea-824f-db4dfcb77680.html) Next up: **Historic Pennsylvanians** 1. William Penn ---
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**Historic Pennsylvanians** 1. William Penn 2. Daniel Boone ---
**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:** [June 9, 2021, 5:21pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/6317 "2021-06-09T17:21:24Z")
**Historic Pennsylvanians** 1. William Penn 2. Daniel Boone 3. Benjamin Franklin ---
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**Historic Pennsylvanians** 1. William Penn 2. Daniel Boone 3. Benjamin Franklin 4. Robert Morris ---
**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:** [June 9, 2021, 5:31pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/6319 "2021-06-09T17:31:52Z")
**Historic Pennsylvanians** 1. William Penn 2. Daniel Boone 3. Benjamin Franklin 4. Robert Morris 5. George G. Meade The too-often forgotten victor at Gettysburg: [George Meade - Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Meade) ---
**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:** [June 9, 2021, 5:33pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/6320 "2021-06-09T17:33:13Z")
**Historic Pennsylvanians** 1. William Penn 2. Daniel Boone 3. Benjamin Franklin 4. Robert Morris 5. George G. Meade 6. Joe Biden ---
**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:** [June 9, 2021, 5:37pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/6321 "2021-06-09T17:37:13Z")
**Historic Pennsylvanians** 1. William Penn 2. Daniel Boone 3. Benjamin Franklin 4. Robert Morris 5. George G. Meade 6. Joe Biden 7. Charles Bronson ---
**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:** [June 9, 2021, 5:40pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/6322 "2021-06-09T17:40:48Z")
**Historic Pennsylvanians** 1. William Penn 2. Daniel Boone 3. Benjamin Franklin 4. Robert Morris 5. George G. Meade 6. Joe Biden 7. Charles Bronson 8. George Marshall ---
**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:** [June 9, 2021, 7:00pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/6323 "2021-06-09T19:00:24Z")
**Historic Pennsylvanians** 1. William Penn 2. Daniel Boone 3. Benjamin Franklin 4. Robert Morris 5. George G. Meade 6. Joe Biden 7. Charles Bronson 8. George Marshall 9. Rachel Carson [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938.md?page=315) [Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938.md?page=317)