# 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:** 341
**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 13, 2021, 6:06pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/6804 "2021-07-13T18:06:33Z")
(in recognition of the Tour de France, currently underway **Multiple-Day Bicycle Stage Races _(current or historic)_** 1. The Tour DuPont 2. Vuelta a España 3. Giro d’Italia 4. Tour de Suisse 5. Tour de Pologne 6. Tour de France 7. Tour of California 8. Bike Around the Bay 9. Tour Down Under (Australia) 10. Race Across America (RAAM) 11. Tour de Limousin 12. Tour of Norway ---
**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 13, 2021, 6:52pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/6805 "2021-07-13T18:52:27Z")
(in recognition of the Tour de France, currently underway **Multiple-Day Bicycle Stage Races _(current or historic)_** 1. The Tour DuPont 2. Vuelta a España 3. Giro d’Italia 4. Tour de Suisse 5. Tour de Pologne 6. Tour de France 7. Tour of California 8. Bike Around the Bay 9. Tour Down Under (Australia) 10. Race Across America (RAAM) 11. Tour de Limousin 12. Tour of Norway 13. BinckBank Tour (Belgium, Netherlands) Next Topic: **Highest Point and Elevation in a US State** 1. Mt. Sunflower, 4,039 feet (Kansas) ---
**Author:** ![Intergalactic\_Gladiator](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/intergalactic_gladiator/32/112_2.png) [@Intergalactic\_Gladiator](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Intergalactic_Gladiator)\ **Post date:** [July 13, 2021, 7:24pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/6806 "2021-07-13T19:24:31Z")
**Highest Point and Elevation in a US State** 1. Mt. Sunflower, 4,039 feet (Kansas) 2. Charles Mound, 1235 feet (Illinois) ---
**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:** [July 13, 2021, 7:32pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/6807 "2021-07-13T19:32:25Z")
**Highest Point and Elevation in a US State** 1. Mt. Sunflower, 4,039 feet (Kansas) 2. Charles Mound, 1235 feet (Illinois) 3. Britton Hill, 345 feet (Florida) \*Lowest high point for a US State. ---
**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 13, 2021, 7:42pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/6808 "2021-07-13T19:42:29Z")
**Highest Point and Elevation in a US State** 1. Mt. Sunflower, 4,039 feet (Kansas) 2. Charles Mound, 1235 feet (Illinois) 3. Britton Hill, 345 feet (Florida) 4. Mt. McKinley, 20,320 feet (Alaska) ---
**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 13, 2021, 8:07pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/6809 "2021-07-13T20:07:10Z")
**Highest Point and Elevation in a US State** 1. Mt. Sunflower, 4,039 feet (Kansas) 2. Charles Mound, 1,235 feet (Illinois) 3. Britton Hill, 345 feet (Florida) 4. Mt. McKinley, 20,320 feet (Alaska) 5. Campbell Hill, 1,550 feet (Ohio) ---
**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:** [July 13, 2021, 10:21pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/6810 "2021-07-13T22:21:28Z")
**Highest Point and Elevation in a US State** 1. Mt. Sunflower, 4,039 feet (Kansas) 2. Charles Mound, 1,235 feet (Illinois) 3. Britton Hill, 345 feet (Florida) 4. Mt. McKinley, 20,320 feet (Alaska) 5. Campbell Hill, 1,550 feet (Ohio) 6. Eagle Mountain, 2,301 feet (Minnesota) ---
**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 13, 2021, 11:32pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/6811 "2021-07-13T23:32:07Z")
**Highest Point and Elevation in a US State** 1. Mt. Sunflower, 4,039 feet (Kansas) 2. Charles Mound, 1,235 feet (Illinois) 3. Britton Hill, 345 feet (Florida) 4. Mt. McKinley, 20,320 feet (Alaska) 5. Campbell Hill, 1,550 feet (Ohio) 6. Eagle Mountain, 2,301 feet (Minnesota) 7. Guadalupe Peak, 8,749 feet (Texas) ---
**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 14, 2021, 12:45am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/6812 "2021-07-14T00:45:05Z")
**Highest Point and Elevation in a US State** 1. Mt. Sunflower, 4,039 feet (Kansas) 2. Charles Mound, 1,235 feet (Illinois) 3. Britton Hill, 345 feet (Florida) 4. Mt. McKinley, 20,320 feet (Alaska) 5. Campbell Hill, 1,550 feet (Ohio) 6. Eagle Mountain, 2,301 feet (Minnesota) 7. Guadalupe Peak, 8,749 feet (Texas) 8. Hawkeye Point, 1,670 feet (apprx 4.5 miles north of Sibley, Iowa) _ **-“BB”-** _ ---
**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 14, 2021, 2:23am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/6813 "2021-07-14T02:23:51Z")
**Highest Point and Elevation in a US State** 1. Mt. Sunflower, 4,039 feet (Kansas) 2. Charles Mound, 1,235 feet (Illinois) 3. Britton Hill, 345 feet (Florida) 4. Mt. McKinley, 20,320 feet (Alaska) 5. Campbell Hill, 1,550 feet (Ohio) 6. Eagle Mountain, 2,301 feet (Minnesota) 7. Guadalupe Peak, 8,749 feet (Texas) 8. Hawkeye Point, 1,670 feet (apprx 4.5 miles north of Sibley, Iowa) 9. Mt. Marcy, 5,344 ft (New York) ---
**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 14, 2021, 3:13am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/6814 "2021-07-14T03:13:22Z")
**Highest Point and Elevation in a US State** 1. Mt. Sunflower, 4,039 feet (Kansas) 2. Charles Mound, 1,235 feet (Illinois) 3. Britton Hill, 345 feet (Florida) 4. Mt. McKinley, 20,320 feet (Alaska) 5. Campbell Hill, 1,550 feet (Ohio) 6. Eagle Mountain, 2,301 feet (Minnesota) 7. Guadalupe Peak, 8,749 feet (Texas) 8. Hawkeye Point, 1,670 feet (apprx 4.5 miles north of Sibley, Iowa) 9. Mt. Marcy, 5,344 ft (New York) 10. Driskill Mountain, 535 feet (Louisiana) ---
**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 14, 2021, 5:16am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/6815 "2021-07-14T05:16:36Z")
**Highest Point and Elevation in a US State** 1. Mt. Sunflower, 4,039 feet (Kansas) 2. Charles Mound, 1,235 feet (Illinois) 3. Britton Hill, 345 feet (Florida) 4. Mt. McKinley, 20,320 feet (Alaska) 5. Campbell Hill, 1,550 feet (Ohio) 6. Eagle Mountain, 2,301 feet (Minnesota) 7. Guadalupe Peak, 8,749 feet (Texas) 8. Hawkeye Point, 1,670 feet (apprx 4.5 miles north of Sibley, Iowa) 9. Mt. Marcy, 5,344 ft (New York) 10. Driskill Mountain, 535 feet (Louisiana) 11. Mauna Kea, 13,796 feet (Hawaii) ---
**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 14, 2021, 1:26pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/6816 "2021-07-14T13:26:31Z")
**Highest Point and Elevation in a US State** 1. Mt. Sunflower, 4,039 feet (Kansas) 2. Charles Mound, 1,235 feet (Illinois) 3. Britton Hill, 345 feet (Florida) 4. Mt. McKinley, 20,320 feet (Alaska) 5. Campbell Hill, 1,550 feet (Ohio) 6. Eagle Mountain, 2,301 feet (Minnesota) 7. Guadalupe Peak, 8,749 feet (Texas) 8. Hawkeye Point, 1,670 feet (apprx 4.5 miles north of Sibley, Iowa) 9. Mt. Marcy, 5,344 ft (New York) 10. Driskill Mountain, 535 feet (Louisiana) 11. Mauna Kea, 13,796 feet (Hawaii) 12. Mount Arvon, 1,979 feet (Michigan) ---
**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 14, 2021, 2:31pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/6817 "2021-07-14T14:31:03Z")
**Highest Point and Elevation in a US State** 1. Mt. Sunflower, 4,039 feet (Kansas) 2. Charles Mound, 1,235 feet (Illinois) 3. Britton Hill, 345 feet (Florida) 4. Mt. McKinley, 20,320 feet (Alaska) 5. Campbell Hill, 1,550 feet (Ohio) 6. Eagle Mountain, 2,301 feet (Minnesota) 7. Guadalupe Peak, 8,749 feet (Texas) 8. Hawkeye Point, 1,670 feet (apprx 4.5 miles north of Sibley, Iowa) 9. Mt. Marcy, 5,344 ft (New York) 10. Driskill Mountain, 535 feet (Louisiana) 11. Mauna Kea, 13,796 feet (Hawaii) 12. Mount Arvon, 1,979 feet (Michigan) 13. Mount Mansfield, 4,393 feet (Vermont) And I’ve climbed it! Next up: **Recently overheard at the U.S. Supreme Court** 1. “So is Breyer going to retire, or what? I want his parking spot.” ---
**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 14, 2021, 2:51pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/6818 "2021-07-14T14:51:26Z")
**Recently overheard at the U.S. Supreme Court** 1. “So is Breyer going to retire, or what? I want his parking spot.” 2. “I hear Barrett’s really interested in this whole cockfighting thing.” ---
**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 14, 2021, 3:13pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/6819 "2021-07-14T15:13:48Z")
**Recently overheard at the U.S. Supreme Court** 1. “So is Breyer going to retire, or what? I want his parking spot.” 2. “I hear Barrett’s really interested in this whole cockfighting thing.” 3. “I guess Brett won’t be going to Mar-a-Lago this year.” ---
**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 14, 2021, 5:54pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/6820 "2021-07-14T17:54:49Z")
**Recently overheard at the U.S. Supreme Court** 1. “So is Breyer going to retire, or what? I want his parking spot.” 2. “I hear Barrett’s really interested in this whole cockfighting thing.” 3. “I guess Brett won’t be going to Mar-a-Lago this year.” 4. “Case 2020-0133 is about a particularly well-hung jury, if you know what I mean.” ---
**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:** [July 15, 2021, 1:35am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/6821 "2021-07-15T01:35:27Z")
**Recently overheard at the U.S. Supreme Court** 1. “So is Breyer going to retire, or what? I want his parking spot.” 2. “I hear Barrett’s really interested in this whole cockfighting thing.” 3. “I guess Brett won’t be going to Mar-a-Lago this year.” 4. “Case 2020-0133 is about a particularly well-hung jury, if you know what I mean.” 5. “No, Brett, you can’t call an autopsy ‘Cracking a cold one’.” ---
**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 15, 2021, 2:18am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/6822 "2021-07-15T02:18:42Z")
**Recently overheard at the U.S. Supreme Court** 1. “So is Breyer going to retire, or what? I want his parking spot.” 2. “I hear Barrett’s really interested in this whole cockfighting thing.” 3. “I guess Brett won’t be going to Mar-a-Lago this year.” 4. “Case 2020-0133 is about a particularly well-hung jury, if you know what I mean.” 5. “No, Brett, you can’t call an autopsy ‘Cracking a cold one’.” 6. “Is Clarence Thomas starting another silent streak?” ---
**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 15, 2021, 3:50pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/6823 "2021-07-15T15:50:00Z")
**Recently overheard at the U.S. Supreme Court** 1. “So is Breyer going to retire, or what? I want his parking spot.” 2. “I hear Barrett’s really interested in this whole cockfighting thing.” 3. “I guess Brett won’t be going to Mar-a-Lago this year.” 4. “Case 2020-0133 is about a particularly well-hung jury, if you know what I mean.” 5. “No, Brett, you can’t call an autopsy ‘Cracking a cold one’.” 6. “Is Clarence Thomas starting another silent streak?” 7. “Watch out - Justice Alito has been quoting _The Godfather_ in his opinions again.” [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938.md?page=340) [Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938.md?page=342)