# 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:** 394
**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 10, 2021, 2:05pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/7864 "2021-11-10T14:05:36Z")
**20th century inventions that changed the world** 1. Television 2. Air conditioning ---
**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 10, 2021, 3:09pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/7865 "2021-11-10T15:09:37Z")
**20th century inventions that changed the world** 1. Television 2. Air conditioning 3. Cellular telephone ---
**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 10, 2021, 3:21pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/7866 "2021-11-10T15:21:26Z")
**20th century inventions that changed the world** 1. Television 2. Air conditioning 3. Cellular telephone 4. The Internet ---
**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 10, 2021, 3:23pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/7867 "2021-11-10T15:23:21Z")
**20th century inventions that changed the world** 1. Television 2. Air conditioning 3. Cellular telephone 4. The Internet 5. transistors ---
**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 10, 2021, 4:29pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/7868 "2021-11-10T16:29:50Z")
**20th century inventions that changed the world** 1. Television 2. Air conditioning 3. Cellular telephone 4. The Internet 5. transistors 6. Computer ---
**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:** [November 10, 2021, 4:32pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/7869 "2021-11-10T16:32:53Z")
**20th century inventions that changed the world** 1. Television 2. Air conditioning 3. Cellular telephone 4. The Internet 5. transistors 6. Computer 7. Bakelite ---
**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 10, 2021, 4:36pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/7870 "2021-11-10T16:36:25Z")
**20th century inventions that changed the world** 1. Television 2. Air conditioning 3. Cellular telephone 4. The Internet 5. transistors 6. Computer 7. Bakelite 8. The vacuum cleaner ---
**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 10, 2021, 5:11pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/7871 "2021-11-10T17:11:46Z")
**20th century inventions that changed the world** 1. Television 2. Air conditioning 3. Cellular telephone 4. The Internet 5. transistors 6. Computer 7. Bakelite 8. The vacuum cleaner 9. Rock & Roll ---
**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 10, 2021, 8:55pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/7872 "2021-11-10T20:55:31Z")
**20th century inventions that changed the world** 1. Television 2. Air conditioning 3. Cellular telephone 4. The Internet 5. Transistors 6. Computer 7. Bakelite 8. The vacuum cleaner 9. Rock & Roll 10. Nuclear weapons ---
**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 10, 2021, 9:30pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/7873 "2021-11-10T21:30:59Z")
**20th century inventions that changed the world** 1. Television 2. Air conditioning 3. Cellular telephone 4. The Internet 5. Transistors 6. Computer 7. Bakelite 8. The vacuum cleaner 9. Rock & Roll 10. Nuclear weapons 11. ‘The Pill’ _ **-“BB”-** _ ---
**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 10, 2021, 9:36pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/7874 "2021-11-10T21:36:59Z")
**20th century inventions that changed the world** 1. Television 2. Air conditioning 3. Cellular telephone 4. The Internet 5. Transistors 6. Computer 7. Bakelite 8. The vacuum cleaner 9. Rock & Roll 10. Nuclear weapons 11. ‘The Pill’ 12. Digital camera ---
**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 10, 2021, 9:39pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/7875 "2021-11-10T21:39:58Z")
**20th century inventions that changed the world** 1. Television 2. Air conditioning 3. Cellular telephone 4. The Internet 5. Transistors 6. Computer 7. Bakelite 8. The vacuum cleaner 9. Rock & Roll 10. Nuclear weapons 11. ‘The Pill’ 12. Digital camera 13. Polio vaccine Next up: **Wars and armed conflicts** 1. War of the Spanish Succession My European history professor, asked by a fellow student what caused the war, said offhandedly, “Why, the death of the king, of course!” ---
**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 10, 2021, 9:48pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/7876 "2021-11-10T21:48:31Z")
**Wars and armed conflicts** 1. War of the Spanish Succession 2. War of Jenkins’ Ear ---
**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 10, 2021, 10:36pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/7877 "2021-11-10T22:36:13Z")
**Wars and armed conflicts** 1. War of the Spanish Succession 2. War of Jenkins’ Ear 3. War in Afghanistan (U.S., 2001-2021) ---
**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 10, 2021, 10:56pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/7878 "2021-11-10T22:56:57Z")
**Wars and armed conflicts** 1. War of the Spanish Succession 2. War of Jenkins’ Ear 3. War in Afghanistan (U.S., 2001-2021) 4. Operation Urgent Fury ---
**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 11, 2021, 12:22am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/7879 "2021-11-11T00:22:11Z")
**Wars and armed conflicts** 1. War of the Spanish Succession 2. War of Jenkins’ Ear 3. War in Afghanistan (U.S., 2001-2021) 4. Operation Urgent Fury 5. The Whiskey Rebellion (1791-1794) _ **-“BB”-** _ ---
**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 11, 2021, 1:31am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/7880 "2021-11-11T01:31:34Z")
**Wars and armed conflicts** 1. War of the Spanish Succession 2. War of Jenkins’ Ear 3. War in Afghanistan (U.S., 2001-2021) 4. Operation Urgent Fury 5. The Whiskey Rebellion (1791-1794) 6. The Hundred Years War ---
**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 11, 2021, 1:44am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/7881 "2021-11-11T01:44:23Z")
**Wars and armed conflicts** 1. War of the Spanish Succession 2. War of Jenkins’ Ear 3. War in Afghanistan (U.S., 2001-2021) 4. Operation Urgent Fury 5. The Whiskey Rebellion (1791-1794) 6. The Hundred Years War 7. The War of the Oaken Bucket Go Guelphs! ---
**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 11, 2021, 2:42am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/7882 "2021-11-11T02:42:31Z")
**Wars and armed conflicts** 1. War of the Spanish Succession 2. War of Jenkins’ Ear 3. War in Afghanistan (U.S., 2001-2021) 4. Operation Urgent Fury 5. The Whiskey Rebellion (1791-1794) 6. The Hundred Years War 7. The War of the Oaken Bucket 8. The War of the Golden Stool No, really: [War of the Golden Stool - Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/War_of_the_Golden_Stool) ---
**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 11, 2021, 3:32am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/7883 "2021-11-11T03:32:59Z")
**Wars and armed conflicts** 1. War of the Spanish Succession 2. War of Jenkins’ Ear 3. War in Afghanistan (U.S., 2001-2021) 4. Operation Urgent Fury 5. The Whiskey Rebellion (1791-1794) 6. The Hundred Years War 7. The War of the Oaken Bucket 8. The War of the Golden Stool 9. The War of 1812 [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938.md?page=393) [Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938.md?page=395)