# 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\
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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:** [July 1, 2021, 2:40pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/6704 "2021-07-01T14:40:10Z")

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**Animals bigger than a bee but smaller than a beagle**

1. Stoat
2. Squirrel!!!
3. Anole
4. Quokka
5. Bearded dragon
6. Monarch butterfly
7. Eastern screech owl

We have at least two in our neighborhood: [Eastern screech owl - Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eastern_screech_owl)

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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:** [July 1, 2021, 2:43pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/6705 "2021-07-01T14:43:24Z")

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**Animals bigger than a bee but smaller than a beagle**

1. Stoat
2. Squirrel!!!
3. Anole
4. Quokka
5. Bearded dragon
6. Monarch butterfly
7. Eastern screech owl
8. [Hedgehog](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_rJK5YgLN0A)

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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:** [July 1, 2021, 2:48pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/6706 "2021-07-01T14:48:36Z")

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Such cute!

**Animals bigger than a bee but smaller than a beagle**

1. Stoat
2. Squirrel!!!
3. Anole
4. Quokka
5. Bearded dragon
6. Monarch butterfly
7. Eastern screech owl
8. [Hedgehog](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_rJK5YgLN0A)
9. [Bush baby](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Galago)

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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:** [July 1, 2021, 2:52pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/6707 "2021-07-01T14:52:44Z")

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**Animals bigger than a bee but smaller than a beagle**

1. Stoat
2. Squirrel!!!
3. Anole
4. Quokka
5. Bearded dragon
6. Monarch butterfly
7. Eastern screech owl
8. [Hedgehog](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_rJK5YgLN0A)
9. [Bush baby](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Galago)
10. Cottontail rabbit

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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:** [July 1, 2021, 2:55pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/6708 "2021-07-01T14:55:34Z")

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**Animals bigger than a bee but smaller than a beagle**

1. Stoat
2. Squirrel!!!
3. Anole
4. Quokka
5. Bearded dragon
6. Monarch butterfly
7. Eastern screech owl
8. [Hedgehog](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_rJK5YgLN0A)
9. [Bush baby](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Galago)
10. Cottontail rabbit
11. Turtle

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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:** [July 1, 2021, 3:27pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/6709 "2021-07-01T15:27:30Z")

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**Animals bigger than a bee but smaller than a beagle**

1. Stoat
2. Squirrel!!!
3. Anole
4. Quokka
5. Bearded dragon
6. Monarch butterfly
7. Eastern screech owl
8. [Hedgehog](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_rJK5YgLN0A)
9. [Bush baby](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Galago)
10. Cottontail rabbit
11. Turtle
12. Skunk

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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:** [July 1, 2021, 3:29pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/6710 "2021-07-01T15:29:25Z")

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**Animals bigger than a bee but smaller than a beagle**

1. Stoat
2. Squirrel!!!
3. Anole
4. Quokka
5. Bearded dragon
6. Monarch butterfly
7. Eastern screech owl
8. [Hedgehog](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_rJK5YgLN0A)
9. [Bush baby](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Galago)
10. Cottontail rabbit
11. Turtle
12. Skunk
13. Pike

The cute, it burns!: [Study: Vegans Have Lower Blood Pressure, Lower Blood Glucose, Less Fat Inside Their Cells Than Matched Omnivores | Fanatic Cook](https://fanaticcook.com/2015/02/11/study-vegans-have-lower-blood-pressure-lower-blood-glucose-less-fat-inside-their-cells-than-matched-omnivores/)

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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:** [July 1, 2021, 8:23pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/6711 "2021-07-01T20:23:09Z")

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Awww what a cute little pika!  
@Elendil_s_Heir do you have a new category for us?

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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:** [July 4, 2021, 12:10am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/6712 "2021-07-04T00:10:37Z")

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OK, I’ll start a new one…

**Root (underground) vegetables**

1. Onions

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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:** [July 4, 2021, 12:40am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/6713 "2021-07-04T00:40:08Z")

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**Root (underground) vegetables**

1. Onions
2. Carrots

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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:** [July 4, 2021, 1:09am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/6714 "2021-07-04T01:09:58Z")

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**Root (underground) vegetables**

1. Onions
2. Carrots
3. Taro

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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:** [July 4, 2021, 3:36am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/6715 "2021-07-04T03:36:59Z")

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Sorry, distracted! And that was a pika, not a pike, obviously.

**Root (underground) vegetables**

1. Onions
2. Carrots
3. Taro
4. Yams

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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:** [July 4, 2021, 3:51am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/6716 "2021-07-04T03:51:19Z")

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**Root (underground) vegetables**

1. Onions
2. Carrots
3. Taro
4. Yams
5. Rutabaga

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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:** [July 4, 2021, 4:55am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/6717 "2021-07-04T04:55:15Z")

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**Root (underground) vegetables**

1. Onions
2. Carrots
3. Taro
4. Yams
5. Rutabaga
6. Turnips

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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:** [July 4, 2021, 6:33am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/6718 "2021-07-04T06:33:09Z")

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**Root (underground) vegetables**

1. Onions
2. Carrots
3. Taro
4. Yams
5. Rutabaga
6. Turnips
7. Radishes

_ **-“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:** [July 4, 2021, 6:58am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/6719 "2021-07-04T06:58:21Z")

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**Root (underground) vegetables**

1. Onions
2. Carrots
3. Taro
4. Yams
5. Rutabaga
6. Turnips
7. Radishes
8. cassava

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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:** [July 4, 2021, 11:24am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/6720 "2021-07-04T11:24:49Z")

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**Root (underground) vegetables**

1. Onions
2. Carrots
3. Taro
4. Yams
5. Rutabaga
6. Turnips
7. Radishes
8. Cassava
9. Sweet potato

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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:** [July 4, 2021, 1:49pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/6721 "2021-07-04T13:49:52Z")

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**Root (underground) vegetables**

1. Onions
2. Carrots
3. Taro
4. Yams
5. Rutabaga
6. Turnips
7. Radishes
8. Cassava
9. Sweet potato
10. Potato

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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:** [July 4, 2021, 4:00pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/6722 "2021-07-04T16:00:51Z")

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**Root (underground) vegetables**

1. Onions
2. Carrots
3. Taro
4. Yams
5. Rutabaga
6. Turnips
7. Radishes
8. Cassava
9. Sweet potato
10. Potato
11. Beets

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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:** [July 4, 2021, 6:25pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/6723 "2021-07-04T18:25:40Z")

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**Root (underground) vegetables**

1. Onions
2. Carrots
3. Taro
4. Yams
5. Rutabaga
6. Turnips
7. Radishes
8. Cassava
9. Sweet potato
10. Potato
11. Beets
12. Eddoes

> **[Eddoe](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eddoe)**
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> Eddoe or eddo is a tropical vegetable often considered identifiable as the species Colocasia antiquorum, closely related to taro (dasheen, Colocasia esculenta), which is primarily used for its thickened stems (corms). In most cultivars there is an acrid taste that requires careful cooking. The young leaves can also be cooked and eaten, but (unlike taro) they have a somewhat acrid taste.
> The English word 'eddo' is of Akan origin; cognate to Twi...

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