# 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\
**Page:** 391

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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:** [November 5, 2021, 9:14pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/7804 "2021-11-05T21:14:18Z")

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**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
5. The Scarlet Pimpernel - Sir Percy Blakeney

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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:** [November 5, 2021, 11:52pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/7805 "2021-11-05T23:52:56Z")

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**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
5. The Scarlet Pimpernel - Sir Percy Blakeney
6. Zorro - Don Diego de la Vega

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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:** [November 6, 2021, 1:02am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/7806 "2021-11-06T01:02:45Z")

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**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
5. The Scarlet Pimpernel - Sir Percy Blakeney
6. Zorro - Don Diego de la Vega
7. The Count of Monte Cristo - Edmond Dantes

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**Author:** ![OldGuy](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/o/3bc359/32.png) [@OldGuy](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/OldGuy)\
**Post date:** [November 6, 2021, 3:39am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/7807 "2021-11-06T03:39:45Z")

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**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
5. The Scarlet Pimpernel - Sir Percy Blakeney
6. Zorro - Don Diego de la Vega
7. The Count of Monte Cristo - Edmond Dantes
8. Albert Campion - His true first name is Rudolph. His surname begins with a K but is not revealed.

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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:** [November 6, 2021, 3:49am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/7808 "2021-11-06T03:49:23Z")

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**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
5. The Scarlet Pimpernel - Sir Percy Blakeney
6. Zorro - Don Diego de la Vega
7. The Count of Monte Cristo - Edmond Dantes
8. Albert Campion - His true first name is Rudolph. His surname begins with a K but is not revealed.
9. B.B. Flemm - Jon Sable, Freelance

Created in comics by Mike Grell, Sable is a tough, kickass mercenary-for-hire who also earns a living by writing children’s books under the pseudonym “B.B. Flemm.” When Flemm is invited to a talk show to promote his latest book, or is giving a press conference, or meeting kids who enjoy his work at a school, Sable dons a wig and glasses to become the meek and mild Flemm.

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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:** [November 6, 2021, 12:51pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/7809 "2021-11-06T12:51:39Z")

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**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
5. The Scarlet Pimpernel - Sir Percy Blakeney
6. Zorro - Don Diego de la Vega
7. The Count of Monte Cristo - Edmond Dantes
8. Albert Campion - His true first name is Rudolph. His surname begins with a K but is not revealed.
9. B.B. Flemm - Jon Sable, Freelance
10. Tyler Durden - unnamed narrator of _Fight Club_

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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:** [November 6, 2021, 10:08pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/7810 "2021-11-06T22:08:51Z")

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**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
5. The Scarlet Pimpernel - Sir Percy Blakeney
6. Zorro - Don Diego de la Vega
7. The Count of Monte Cristo - Edmond Dantes
8. Albert Campion - His true first name is Rudolph. His surname begins with a K but is not revealed.
9. B.B. Flemm - Jon Sable, Freelance
10. Tyler Durden - unnamed narrator of _Fight Club_
11. Mr. Underhill - Frodo Baggins’s pseudonym in Bree, in _LOTR_

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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:** [November 7, 2021, 1:52pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/7811 "2021-11-07T13:52:10Z")

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**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
5. The Scarlet Pimpernel - Sir Percy Blakeney
6. Zorro - Don Diego de la Vega
7. The Count of Monte Cristo - Edmond Dantes
8. Albert Campion - His true first name is Rudolph. His surname begins with a K but is not revealed.
9. B.B. Flemm - Jon Sable, Freelance
10. Tyler Durden - unnamed narrator of _Fight Club_
11. Mr. Underhill - Frodo Baggins’s pseudonym in Bree, in _LOTR_
12. Kilgore Trout - Philip Jose Farmer

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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:** [November 8, 2021, 1:27am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/7812 "2021-11-08T01:27:28Z")

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**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
5. The Scarlet Pimpernel - Sir Percy Blakeney
6. Zorro - Don Diego de la Vega
7. The Count of Monte Cristo - Edmond Dantes
8. Albert Campion - His true first name is Rudolph. His surname begins with a K but is not revealed.
9. B.B. Flemm - Jon Sable, Freelance
10. Tyler Durden - unnamed narrator of _Fight Club_
11. Mr. Underhill - Frodo Baggins’s pseudonym in Bree, in _LOTR_
12. Kilgore Trout - Philip Jose Farmer
13. Cesario - Viola, Shakespeare’s _Twelfth Night_

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1. Go Hang a Salami! I’m a Lasagna Hog!

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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:** [November 8, 2021, 1:35am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/7813 "2021-11-08T01:35:18Z")

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**Palindromes, 5 letters or more**

1. Go Hang a Salami! I’m a Lasagna Hog!
2. Straw? No, too stupid a fad. I put soot on warts.

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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:** [November 8, 2021, 7:24am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/7814 "2021-11-08T07:24:28Z")

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**Palindromes, 5 letters or more**

1. Go Hang a Salami! I’m a Lasagna Hog!
2. Straw? No, too stupid a fad. I put soot on warts.
3. No, Mel Gibson is a casino’s big lemon.

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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:** [November 8, 2021, 1:32pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/7815 "2021-11-08T13:32:35Z")

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**Palindromes, 5 letters or more**

1. Go Hang a Salami! I’m a Lasagna Hog!
2. Straw? No, too stupid a fad. I put soot on warts.
3. No, Mel Gibson is a casino’s big lemon.
4. Able was I ere I saw Elba

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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:** [November 8, 2021, 3:02pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/7816 "2021-11-08T15:02:22Z")

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**Palindromes, 5 letters or more**

1. Go Hang a Salami! I’m a Lasagna Hog!
2. Straw? No, too stupid a fad. I put soot on warts.
3. No, Mel Gibson is a casino’s big lemon.
4. Able was I ere I saw Elba
5. Never odd or even.

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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:** [November 8, 2021, 3:12pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/7817 "2021-11-08T15:12:56Z")

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**Palindromes, 5 letters or more**

1. Go Hang a Salami! I’m a Lasagna Hog!
2. Straw? No, too stupid a fad. I put soot on warts.
3. No, Mel Gibson is a casino’s big lemon.
4. Able was I ere I saw Elba
5. Never odd or even.
6. Do Good’s deeds live on? No! Evil’s deeds do, O God!

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**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 8, 2021, 5:09pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/7818 "2021-11-08T17:09:40Z")

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**Palindromes, 5 letters or more**

1. Go Hang a Salami! I’m a Lasagna Hog!
2. Straw? No, too stupid a fad. I put soot on warts.
3. No, Mel Gibson is a casino’s big lemon.
4. Able was I ere I saw Elba
5. Never odd or even.
6. Do Good’s deeds live on? No! Evil’s deeds do, O God!
7. A man, a plan, a canal, Panama

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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:** [November 8, 2021, 5:57pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/7819 "2021-11-08T17:57:10Z")

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**Palindromes, 5 letters or more**

1. Go Hang a Salami! I’m a Lasagna Hog!
2. Straw? No, too stupid a fad. I put soot on warts.
3. No, Mel Gibson is a casino’s big lemon.
4. Able was I ere I saw Elba
5. Never odd or even.
6. Do Good’s deeds live on? No! Evil’s deeds do, O God!
7. A man, a plan, a canal, Panama
8. Ed, I saw Harpo Marx ram Oprah W. aside.

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**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 8, 2021, 6:02pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/7820 "2021-11-08T18:02:26Z")

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**Palindromes, 5 letters or more**

1. Go Hang a Salami! I’m a Lasagna Hog!
2. Straw? No, too stupid a fad. I put soot on warts.
3. No, Mel Gibson is a casino’s big lemon.
4. Able was I ere I saw Elba
5. Never odd or even.
6. Do Good’s deeds live on? No! Evil’s deeds do, O God!
7. A man, a plan, a canal, Panama
8. Ed, I saw Harpo Marx ram Oprah W. aside.
9. Rats live on no evil star.

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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:** [November 8, 2021, 7:16pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/7821 "2021-11-08T19:16:11Z")

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**Palindromes, 5 letters or more**

1. Go Hang a Salami! I’m a Lasagna Hog!
2. Straw? No, too stupid a fad. I put soot on warts.
3. No, Mel Gibson is a casino’s big lemon.
4. Able was I ere I saw Elba
5. Never odd or even.
6. Do Good’s deeds live on? No! Evil’s deeds do, O God!
7. A man, a plan, a canal, Panama
8. Ed, I saw Harpo Marx ram Oprah W. aside.
9. Rats live on no evil star.
10. My God, Stella, Al, let’s do gym

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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:** [November 8, 2021, 7:39pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/7822 "2021-11-08T19:39:33Z")

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**Palindromes, 5 letters or more**

1. Go Hang a Salami! I’m a Lasagna Hog!
2. Straw? No, too stupid a fad. I put soot on warts.
3. No, Mel Gibson is a casino’s big lemon.
4. Able was I ere I saw Elba
5. Never odd or even.
6. Do Good’s deeds live on? No! Evil’s deeds do, O God!
7. A man, a plan, a canal, Panama
8. Ed, I saw Harpo Marx ram Oprah W. aside.
9. Rats live on no evil star.
10. My God, Stella, Al, let’s do gym
11. Saippuakivikauppias

Finnish term for a soapstone seller.

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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:** [November 8, 2021, 9:18pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/7823 "2021-11-08T21:18:18Z")

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**Palindromes, 5 letters or more**

1. Go Hang a Salami! I’m a Lasagna Hog!
2. Straw? No, too stupid a fad. I put soot on warts.
3. No, Mel Gibson is a casino’s big lemon.
4. Able was I ere I saw Elba
5. Never odd or even.
6. Do Good’s deeds live on? No! Evil’s deeds do, O God!
7. A man, a plan, a canal, Panama
8. Ed, I saw Harpo Marx ram Oprah W. aside.
9. Rats live on no evil star.
10. My God, Stella, Al, let’s do gym
11. Saippuakivikauppias
12. Kanakanak

An area in Alaska

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