# 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:** 390
**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:** [November 4, 2021, 4:59pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/7784 "2021-11-04T16:59:16Z")
**Hanna-Barbera cartoon characters** 1. Jonny Quest 2. Morocco Mole 3. Wally Gator 4. Ed Huddles 5. Scooby-Doo 6. Blue Falcon 7. Fred Flintstone 8. Yogi Bear 9. Snagglepuss 10. Baba Looey 11. Mr. Jinks 12. Peter Potomus ---
**Author:** ![Andy\_L](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/c67d28/32.png) [@Andy\_L](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Andy_L)\ **Post date:** [November 4, 2021, 5:20pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/7785 "2021-11-04T17:20:03Z")
**Hanna-Barbera cartoon characters** 1. Jonny Quest 2. Morocco Mole 3. Wally Gator 4. Ed Huddles 5. Scooby-Doo 6. Blue Falcon 7. Fred Flintstone 8. Yogi Bear 9. Snagglepuss 10. Baba Looey 11. Mr. Jinks 12. Peter Potomus 13. Muttley New Topics: Fiction focusing on Elections 1. The Last Hurrah (novel and movie about mayoral election) ---
**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:** [November 4, 2021, 5:31pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/7786 "2021-11-04T17:31:04Z")
Fiction focusing on Elections 1. The Last Hurrah (novel and movie about mayoral election) 2. All The King’s Men by Robert Penn Warren ---
**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:** [November 4, 2021, 5:51pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/7787 "2021-11-04T17:51:59Z")
Fiction focusing on Elections 1. The Last Hurrah (novel and movie about mayoral election) 2. All The King’s Men by Robert Penn Warren 3. The Manchurian Candidate ---
**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:** [November 4, 2021, 5:55pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/7788 "2021-11-04T17:55:24Z")
Fiction focusing on Elections 1. The Last Hurrah (novel and movie about mayoral election) 2. All The King’s Men by Robert Penn Warren 3. The Manchurian Candidate 4. Election (1999 film) ---
**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:** [November 4, 2021, 5:58pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/7789 "2021-11-04T17:58:33Z")
Fiction focusing on Elections 1. The Last Hurrah (novel and movie about mayoral election) 2. All The King’s Men by Robert Penn Warren 3. The Manchurian Candidate 4. Election (1999 film) 5. Wag the Dog (1997 film) ---
**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:** [November 4, 2021, 6:03pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/7790 "2021-11-04T18:03:04Z")
Fiction focusing on Elections 1. The Last Hurrah (novel and movie about mayoral election) 2. All The King’s Men by Robert Penn Warren 3. The Manchurian Candidate 4. Election (1999 film) 5. Wag the Dog (1997 film) 6. It’s Election Day, Charlie Brown! ---
**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:** [November 4, 2021, 6:21pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/7791 "2021-11-04T18:21:21Z")
Fiction focusing on Elections 1. The Last Hurrah (novel and movie about mayoral election) 2. All The King’s Men by Robert Penn Warren 3. The Manchurian Candidate 4. Election (1999 film) 5. Wag the Dog (1997 film) 6. It’s Election Day, Charlie Brown! 7. The Candidate (1972 film) ---
**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:** [November 4, 2021, 7:12pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/7792 "2021-11-04T19:12:55Z")
Fiction focusing on Elections 1. The Last Hurrah (novel and movie about mayoral election) 2. All The King’s Men by Robert Penn Warren 3. The Manchurian Candidate 4. Election (1999 film) 5. Wag the Dog (1997 film) 6. It’s Election Day, Charlie Brown! 7. The Candidate (1972 film) 8. Welcome to Mooseport (2004 film) ---
**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:** [November 4, 2021, 9:33pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/7793 "2021-11-04T21:33:54Z")
Fiction focusing on Elections 1. The Last Hurrah (novel and movie about mayoral election) 2. All The King’s Men by Robert Penn Warren 3. The Manchurian Candidate 4. Election (1999 film) 5. Wag the Dog (1997 film) 6. It’s Election Day, Charlie Brown! 7. The Candidate (1972 film) 8. Welcome to Mooseport (2004 film) 9. Of Thee I Sing (play by George S. Kaufman) ---
**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:** [November 4, 2021, 11:07pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/7794 "2021-11-04T23:07:07Z")
Fiction focusing on Elections 1. The Last Hurrah (novel and movie about mayoral election) 2. All The King’s Men by Robert Penn Warren 3. The Manchurian Candidate 4. Election (1999 film) 5. Wag the Dog (1997 film) 6. It’s Election Day, Charlie Brown! 7. The Candidate (1972 film) 8. Welcome to Mooseport (2004 film) 9. Of Thee I Sing (play by George S. Kaufman) 10. It Can’t Happen Here by Sinclair Lewis ---
**Author:** ![Dendarii\_Dame](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/bbce88/32.png) [@Dendarii\_Dame](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Dendarii_Dame)\ **Post date:** [November 4, 2021, 11:22pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/7795 "2021-11-04T23:22:26Z")
Fiction focusing on Elections 1. The Last Hurrah (novel and movie about mayoral election) 2. All The King’s Men by Robert Penn Warren 3. The Manchurian Candidate 4. Election (1999 film) 5. Wag the Dog (1997 film) 6. It’s Election Day, Charlie Brown! 7. The Candidate (1972 film) 8. Welcome to Mooseport (2004 film) 9. Of Thee I Sing (play by George S. Kaufman) 10. It Can’t Happen Here by Sinclair Lewis 11. The Alfred G. Graebner Memorial High School Handbook of Rules and Regulations (Ellen Conford) ---
**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:** [November 5, 2021, 12:30am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/7796 "2021-11-05T00:30:08Z")
Fiction focusing on Elections 1. The Last Hurrah (novel and movie about mayoral election) 2. All The King’s Men by Robert Penn Warren 3. The Manchurian Candidate 4. Election (1999 film) 5. Wag the Dog (1997 film) 6. It’s Election Day, Charlie Brown! 7. The Candidate (1972 film) 8. Welcome to Mooseport (2004 film) 9. Of Thee I Sing (play by George S. Kaufman) 10. It Can’t Happen Here by Sinclair Lewis 11. The Alfred G. Graebner Memorial High School Handbook of Rules and Regulations (Ellen Conford) 12. _The Prime Minister_, Anthony Trollope (1876, part of his _Pallisers_ novel series) ---
**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:** [November 5, 2021, 1:10am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/7797 "2021-11-05T01:10:36Z")
Fiction focusing on Elections 1. The Last Hurrah (novel and movie about mayoral election) 2. Melincourt ( An orangutan - Sir Oran Haut-Ton - runs for the English Parliament ca. 1817) ---
**Author:** ![Andy\_L](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/c67d28/32.png) [@Andy\_L](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Andy_L)\ **Post date:** [November 5, 2021, 1:30am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/7798 "2021-11-05T01:30:50Z")
Recombining an accidentally split list Fiction focusing on Elections 1. The Last Hurrah (novel and movie about mayoral election) 2. All The King’s Men by Robert Penn Warren 3. The Manchurian Candidate 4. Election (1999 film) 5. Wag the Dog (1997 film) 6. It’s Election Day, Charlie Brown! 7. The Candidate (1972 film) 8. Welcome to Mooseport (2004 film) 9. Of Thee I Sing (play by George S. Kaufman) 10. It Can’t Happen Here by Sinclair Lewis 11. The Alfred G. Graebner Memorial High School Handbook of Rules and Regulations (Ellen Conford) 12. _The Prime Minister_ , Anthony Trollope (1876, part of his _Pallisers_ novel series) 13. Melincourt ( An orangutan - Sir Oran Haut-Ton - runs for the English Parliament ca. 1817) I’ll pass on starting the next Dozen ---
**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:** [November 5, 2021, 12:19pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/7799 "2021-11-05T12:19:30Z")
Mea culpa. I have no idea how the #%&! that happens. ---
**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:** [November 5, 2021, 5:10pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/7800 "2021-11-05T17:10:48Z")
**Secret Identities (but no superheroes)** 1. A Norwegian named Sigerson - Sherlock Holmes ---
**Author:** ![Dendarii\_Dame](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/bbce88/32.png) [@Dendarii\_Dame](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Dendarii_Dame)\ **Post date:** [November 5, 2021, 7:33pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/7801 "2021-11-05T19:33:18Z")
**Secret Identities (but no superheroes)** 1. A Norwegian named Sigerson - Sherlock Holmes 2. Admiral Naismith - Lord (later Lieutenant) Miles Vorkosigan ---
**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:** [November 5, 2021, 7:45pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/7802 "2021-11-05T19:45:27Z")
**Secret Identities (but no superheroes)** 1. A Norwegian named Sigerson - Sherlock Holmes 2. Admiral Naismith - Lord (later Lieutenant) Miles Vorkosigan 3. Walter White - Heisenberg ---
**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:** [November 5, 2021, 8:44pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/7803 "2021-11-05T20:44:03Z")
**Secret Identities (but no superheroes)** 1. A Norwegian named Sigerson - Sherlock Holmes 2. Admiral Naismith - Lord (later Lieutenant) Miles Vorkosigan 3. Walter White - Heisenberg 4. William Thatcher – Sir Ulrich von Liechtenstein of Gelderland _ **-“BB”-** _ [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938.md?page=389) [Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938.md?page=391)