# 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:** 373
**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:** [September 14, 2021, 10:04pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/7444 "2021-09-14T22:04:15Z")
**In No Particular Order, _Places_ Along [U.S. Route 83](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/U.S._Route_83)** 1. Veterans-Los Tomates International Bridge (at the Rio Grande) 2. Laredo College South Campus, Laredo TX 3. Rosebud Indian Reservation (SD) 4. South Dakota State Capitol Building, Pierre SD _… (actually two blocks west of the actual highway through town)_ 5. (Lawrence) Welk Homestead State Historic Site, Strasburg, ND 6. Dyess Air Force Base, Abilene, TX 7. [Little Jerusalem Badlands State Park](https://www.nature.org/en-us/get-involved/how-to-help/places-we-protect/little-jerusalem-badlands-state-park/), Oakley, KS 8. Minot AFB, ND 9. Bismarck, ND ---
**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:** [September 15, 2021, 12:10pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/7445 "2021-09-15T12:10:50Z")
**In No Particular Order, _Places_ Along [U.S. Route 83](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/U.S._Route_83)** 1. Veterans-Los Tomates International Bridge (at the Rio Grande) 2. Laredo College South Campus, Laredo TX 3. Rosebud Indian Reservation (SD) 4. South Dakota State Capitol Building, Pierre SD _… (actually two blocks west of the actual highway through town)_ 5. (Lawrence) Welk Homestead State Historic Site, Strasburg, ND 6. Dyess Air Force Base, Abilene, TX 7. [Little Jerusalem Badlands State Park](https://www.nature.org/en-us/get-involved/how-to-help/places-we-protect/little-jerusalem-badlands-state-park/), Oakley, KS 8. Minot AFB, ND 9. Bismarck, ND 10. [Red River Plunge of Bonnie and Clyde](https://www.roadsideamerica.com/story/42546), Wellington, TX A fairly unusual historical marker. ---
**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:** [September 15, 2021, 2:31pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/7446 "2021-09-15T14:31:04Z")
**In No Particular Order, _Places_ Along [U.S. Route 83](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/U.S._Route_83)** 1. Veterans-Los Tomates International Bridge (at the Rio Grande) 2. Laredo College South Campus, Laredo TX 3. Rosebud Indian Reservation (SD) 4. South Dakota State Capitol Building, Pierre SD _… (actually two blocks west of the actual highway through town)_ 5. (Lawrence) Welk Homestead State Historic Site, Strasburg, ND 6. Dyess Air Force Base, Abilene, TX 7. [Little Jerusalem Badlands State Park](https://www.nature.org/en-us/get-involved/how-to-help/places-we-protect/little-jerusalem-badlands-state-park/), Oakley, KS 8. Minot AFB, ND 9. Bismarck, ND 10. [Red River Plunge of Bonnie and Clyde](https://www.roadsideamerica.com/story/42546), Wellington, TX 11. Beaver River, OK ---
**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:** [September 16, 2021, 4:35am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/7447 "2021-09-16T04:35:59Z")
**In No Particular Order, _Places_ Along [U.S. Route 83](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/U.S._Route_83)** 1. Veterans-Los Tomates International Bridge (at the Rio Grande) 2. Laredo College South Campus, Laredo TX 3. Rosebud Indian Reservation (SD) 4. South Dakota State Capitol Building, Pierre SD _… (actually two blocks west of the actual highway through town)_ 5. (Lawrence) Welk Homestead State Historic Site, Strasburg, ND 6. Dyess Air Force Base, Abilene, TX 7. [Little Jerusalem Badlands State Park](https://www.nature.org/en-us/get-involved/how-to-help/places-we-protect/little-jerusalem-badlands-state-park/), Oakley, KS 8. Minot AFB, ND 9. Bismarck, ND 10. [Red River Plunge of Bonnie and Clyde](https://www.roadsideamerica.com/story/42546), Wellington, TX 11. Beaver River, OK 12. Sandhills Dunes, NE ---
**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:** [September 16, 2021, 2:14pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/7448 "2021-09-16T14:14:54Z")
**In No Particular Order, _Places_ Along [U.S. Route 83](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/U.S._Route_83)** 1. Veterans-Los Tomates International Bridge (at the Rio Grande) 2. Laredo College South Campus, Laredo TX 3. Rosebud Indian Reservation (SD) 4. South Dakota State Capitol Building, Pierre SD _… (actually two blocks west of the actual highway through town)_ 5. (Lawrence) Welk Homestead State Historic Site, Strasburg, ND 6. Dyess Air Force Base, Abilene, TX 7. [Little Jerusalem Badlands State Park](https://www.nature.org/en-us/get-involved/how-to-help/places-we-protect/little-jerusalem-badlands-state-park/), Oakley, KS 8. Minot AFB, ND 9. Bismarck, ND 10. [Red River Plunge of Bonnie and Clyde](https://www.roadsideamerica.com/story/42546), Wellington, TX 11. Beaver River, OK 12. Sandhills Dunes, NE 13. City Hall, Vivian, SD Next up: **American gangsters of the Twenties and Thirties** 1. Pretty Boy Floyd ---
**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:** [September 16, 2021, 3:06pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/7449 "2021-09-16T15:06:06Z")
**American gangsters of the Twenties and Thirties** 1. Pretty Boy Floyd 2. Al Capone ---
**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:** [September 16, 2021, 3:21pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/7450 "2021-09-16T15:21:00Z")
**American gangsters of the Twenties and Thirties** 1. Pretty Boy Floyd 2. Al Capone 3. Bonnie and Clyde ---
**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:** [September 16, 2021, 3:30pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/7451 "2021-09-16T15:30:09Z")
**American gangsters of the Twenties and Thirties** 1. Pretty Boy Floyd 2. Al Capone 3. Bonnie and Clyde 4. Dutch Schultz ---
**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:** [September 16, 2021, 3:33pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/7452 "2021-09-16T15:33:37Z")
**American gangsters of the Twenties and Thirties** 1. Pretty Boy Floyd 2. Al Capone 3. Bonnie and Clyde 4. Dutch Schultz 5. John Dillinger ---
**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:** [September 16, 2021, 3:49pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/7453 "2021-09-16T15:49:00Z")
**American gangsters of the Twenties and Thirties** 1. Pretty Boy Floyd 2. Al Capone 3. Bonnie and Clyde 4. Dutch Schultz 5. John Dillinger 6. Bugsy Siegel ---
**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:** [September 16, 2021, 4:08pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/7454 "2021-09-16T16:08:37Z")
**American gangsters of the Twenties and Thirties** 1. Pretty Boy Floyd 2. Al Capone 3. Bonnie and Clyde 4. Dutch Schultz 5. John Dillinger 6. Bugsy Siegel 7. Frank Nitti ---
**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:** [September 16, 2021, 4:36pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/7455 "2021-09-16T16:36:53Z")
**American gangsters of the Twenties and Thirties** 1. Pretty Boy Floyd 2. Al Capone 3. Bonnie and Clyde 4. Dutch Schultz 5. John Dillinger 6. Bugsy Siegel 7. Frank Nitti 8. Alvin Karpis ---
**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:** [September 16, 2021, 4:42pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/7456 "2021-09-16T16:42:39Z")
**American gangsters of the Twenties and Thirties** 1. Pretty Boy Floyd 2. Al Capone 3. Bonnie and Clyde 4. Dutch Schultz 5. John Dillinger 6. Bugsy Siegel 7. Frank Nitti 8. Alvin Karpis 9. Lucky Luciano ---
**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:** [September 16, 2021, 7:30pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/7457 "2021-09-16T19:30:14Z")
**American gangsters of the Twenties and Thirties** 1. Pretty Boy Floyd 2. Al Capone 3. Bonnie and Clyde 4. Dutch Schultz 5. John Dillinger 6. Bugsy Siegel 7. Frank Nitti 8. Alvin Karpis 9. Lucky Luciano 10. Baby Face Nelson ---
**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:** [September 16, 2021, 7:36pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/7458 "2021-09-16T19:36:13Z")
**American gangsters of the Twenties and Thirties** 1. Pretty Boy Floyd 2. Al Capone 3. Bonnie and Clyde 4. Dutch Schultz 5. John Dillinger 6. Bugsy Siegel 7. Frank Nitti 8. Alvin Karpis 9. Lucky Luciano 10. Baby Face Nelson 11. [Meyer Lansky](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Meyer_Lansky) ---
**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:** [September 16, 2021, 7:42pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/7459 "2021-09-16T19:42:05Z")
**American gangsters of the Twenties and Thirties** 1. Pretty Boy Floyd 2. Al Capone 3. Bonnie and Clyde 4. Dutch Schultz 5. John Dillinger 6. Bugsy Siegel 7. Frank Nitti 8. Alvin Karpis 9. Lucky Luciano 10. Baby Face Nelson 11. [Meyer Lansky](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Meyer_Lansky) 12. “Bumpy” Johnson ---
**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:** [September 16, 2021, 7:54pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/7460 "2021-09-16T19:54:28Z")
**American gangsters of the Twenties and Thirties** 1. Pretty Boy Floyd 2. Al Capone 3. Bonnie and Clyde 4. Dutch Schultz 5. John Dillinger 6. Bugsy Siegel 7. Frank Nitti 8. Alvin Karpis 9. Lucky Luciano 10. Baby Face Nelson 11. [Meyer Lansky](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Meyer_Lansky) 12. “Bumpy” Johnson 13. Mad Dog Coll Pass. ---
**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:** [September 16, 2021, 10:58pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/7461 "2021-09-16T22:58:13Z")
**Fictional villains** 1. Ma Parker, _Batman_ apparently inspired by the 30s Ma Barker ---
**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:** [September 16, 2021, 11:12pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/7462 "2021-09-16T23:12:35Z")
**Fictional villains** 1. Ma Parker, _Batman_ 2. Auric Goldfinger, _Goldfinger_ ---
**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:** [September 17, 2021, 3:29am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/7463 "2021-09-17T03:29:41Z")
**Fictional villains** 1. Ma Parker, _Batman_ 2. Auric Goldfinger, _Goldfinger_ 3. Grand Moff Tarkin, _Star Wars_ [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938.md?page=372) [Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938.md?page=374)