# 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:** 400
**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 21, 2021, 6:47pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/7984 "2021-11-21T18:47:40Z")
**World capitals south of the equator** 1. Wellington, New Zealand 2. Gaborone, Botswana 3. Brasilia, Brazil 4. Suva, Fiji 5. Santiago, Chile 6. Canberra, Australia 7. Asuncion, Paraguay 8. Harare, Zimbabwe 9. Johannesburg, South Africa 10. Dili, Timor-Leste 11. Jakarta, Indonesia ---
**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 21, 2021, 10:54pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/7985 "2021-11-21T22:54:37Z")
**World capitals south of the equator** 1. Wellington, New Zealand 2. Gaborone, Botswana 3. Brasilia, Brazil 4. Suva, Fiji 5. Santiago, Chile 6. Canberra, Australia 7. Asuncion, Paraguay 8. Harare, Zimbabwe 9. Johannesburg, South Africa 10. Dili, Timor-Leste 11. Jakarta, Indonesia 12. Montevideo, Uruguay ---
**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 22, 2021, 1:30pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/7986 "2021-11-22T13:30:29Z")
**World capitals south of the equator** 1. Wellington, New Zealand 2. Gaborone, Botswana 3. Brasilia, Brazil 4. Suva, Fiji 5. Santiago, Chile 6. Canberra, Australia 7. Asuncion, Paraguay 8. Harare, Zimbabwe 9. Johannesburg, South Africa 10. Dili, Timor-Leste 11. Jakarta, Indonesia 12. Montevideo, Uruguay 13. Buenos Aires, Argentina **People (real or fictional) we are thankful for (more or less)** 1. Cecil Adams ---
**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 22, 2021, 5:12pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/7987 "2021-11-22T17:12:01Z")
**People (real or fictional) we are thankful for (more or less)** 1. Cecil Adams 2. Greta Thunberg ---
**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 22, 2021, 6:49pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/7988 "2021-11-22T18:49:48Z")
**People (real or fictional) we are thankful for (more or less)** 1. Cecil Adams 2. Greta Thunberg 3. George Washington Did more than any other individual to win American independence and then establish a durable republic. ---
**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 22, 2021, 7:45pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/7989 "2021-11-22T19:45:59Z")
**People (real or fictional) we are thankful for (more or less)** 1. Cecil Adams 2. Greta Thunberg 3. George Washington 4. Charles Babbage ---
**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 22, 2021, 7:46pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/7990 "2021-11-22T19:46:18Z")
**People (real or fictional) we are thankful for (more or less)** 1. Cecil Adams 2. Greta Thunberg 3. George Washington 4. Charles Babbage 5. Jesus of Nazareth ---
**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 22, 2021, 8:58pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/7991 "2021-11-22T20:58:05Z")
**People (real or fictional) we are thankful for (more or less)** 1. Cecil Adams 2. Greta Thunberg 3. George Washington 4. Charles Babbage 5. Jesus of Nazareth 6. Sherlock Holmes Always glad to read more about him. ---
**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 23, 2021, 4:14pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/7992 "2021-11-23T16:14:48Z")
**People (real or fictional) we are thankful for (more or less)** 1. Cecil Adams 2. Greta Thunberg 3. George Washington 4. Charles Babbage 5. Jesus of Nazareth 6. Sherlock Holmes 7. Miss Silver I’m thankful to have discovered Patricia Wentworth and her governess sleuth recently ---
**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 23, 2021, 5:14pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/7993 "2021-11-23T17:14:58Z")
**People (real or fictional) we are thankful for (more or less)** 1. Cecil Adams 2. Greta Thunberg 3. George Washington 4. Charles Babbage 5. Jesus of Nazareth 6. Sherlock Holmes 7. Miss Silver 8. My wife ---
**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 23, 2021, 6:21pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/7994 "2021-11-23T18:21:54Z")
**People (real or fictional) we are thankful for (more or less)** 1. Cecil Adams 2. Greta Thunberg 3. George Washington 4. Charles Babbage 5. Jesus of Nazareth 6. Sherlock Holmes 7. Miss Silver 8. My wife 9. Mel Blanc ---
**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 23, 2021, 7:17pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/7995 "2021-11-23T19:17:27Z")
**People (real or fictional) we are thankful for (more or less)** 1. Cecil Adams 2. Greta Thunberg 3. George Washington 4. Charles Babbage 5. Jesus of Nazareth 6. Sherlock Holmes 7. Miss Silver 8. My wife 9. Mel Blanc 10. Mel Brooks ---
**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 24, 2021, 4:30pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/7996 "2021-11-24T16:30:27Z")
**People (real or fictional) we are thankful for (more or less)** 1. Cecil Adams 2. Greta Thunberg 3. George Washington 4. Charles Babbage 5. Jesus of Nazareth 6. Sherlock Holmes 7. Miss Silver 8. My wife 9. Mel Blanc 10. Mel Brooks 11. My parents ---
**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 24, 2021, 6:47pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/7997 "2021-11-24T18:47:53Z")
**People (real or fictional) we are thankful for (more or less)** 1. Cecil Adams 2. Greta Thunberg 3. George Washington 4. Charles Babbage 5. Jesus of Nazareth 6. Sherlock Holmes 7. Miss Silver 8. My wife 9. Mel Blanc 10. Mel Brooks 11. My parents 12. Trump supporters (for revealing how far we have yet to go to eliminate bigotry, hatred, and fascism) _ **-“BB”-** _ ---
**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 24, 2021, 6:59pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/7998 "2021-11-24T18:59:05Z")
**People (real or fictional) we are thankful for (more or less)** 1. Cecil Adams 2. Greta Thunberg 3. George Washington 4. Charles Babbage 5. Jesus of Nazareth 6. Sherlock Holmes 7. Miss Silver 8. My wife 9. Mel Blanc 10. Mel Brooks 11. My parents 12. Trump supporters (for revealing how far we have yet to go to eliminate bigotry, hatred, and fascism) 13. [Stanislav Petrov](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stanislav_Petrov) - because of what he did, we’re here to post this list. Next topic: Taylor Swift’s “All Too Well (Taylor’s Version)” has just become not only [the longest song to hit #1 on the Billboard Hot 100](https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-news/taylor-swift-all-too-well-longest-number-one-billboard-1261579/) but is the first to break the 10-minute mark. In recognition of this event, name a song (non-classical) that runs 10 minutes or more. (If possible include a video link.) 1. “Marquee Moon” - Television (10:38) [Marquee Moon - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g4myghLPLZc) ---
**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 24, 2021, 7:01pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/7999 "2021-11-24T19:01:51Z")
Taylor Swift’s “All Too Well (Taylor’s Version)” has just become not only [the longest song to hit #1 on the Billboard Hot 100](https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-news/taylor-swift-all-too-well-longest-number-one-billboard-1261579/) but is the first to break the 10-minute mark. In recognition of this event, name a song (non-classical) that runs 10 minutes or more. (If possible include a video link.) 1. “Marquee Moon” - Television (10:38) [Marquee Moon - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g4myghLPLZc) 2. “[Shine on You Crazy Diamond](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wE2GZ2Vpqjo)” - Pink Floyd (12:23) ---
**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 24, 2021, 7:39pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/8000 "2021-11-24T19:39:53Z")
Taylor Swift’s “All Too Well (Taylor’s Version)” has just become not only [the longest song to hit #1 on the Billboard Hot 100](https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-news/taylor-swift-all-too-well-longest-number-one-billboard-1261579/) but is the first to break the 10-minute mark. In recognition of this event, name a song (non-classical) that runs 10 minutes or more. (If possible include a video link.) 1. “Marquee Moon” - Television (10:38) [Marquee Moon - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g4myghLPLZc) 2. “[Shine on You Crazy Diamond](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wE2GZ2Vpqjo)” - Pink Floyd (12:23) 3. [“Alice’s Restaurant Massacree”](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m57gzA2JCcM) - Arlo Guthrie (18:15) ---
**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 24, 2021, 8:14pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/8001 "2021-11-24T20:14:52Z")
Taylor Swift’s “All Too Well (Taylor’s Version)” has just become not only [the longest song to hit #1 on the Billboard Hot 100](https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-news/taylor-swift-all-too-well-longest-number-one-billboard-1261579/) but is the first to break the 10-minute mark. In recognition of this event, name a song (non-classical) that runs 10 minutes or more. (If possible include a video link.) 1. “Marquee Moon” - Television (10:38) [Marquee Moon - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g4myghLPLZc) 2. “[Shine on You Crazy Diamond](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wE2GZ2Vpqjo)” - Pink Floyd (12:23) 3. [“Alice’s Restaurant Massacree”](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m57gzA2JCcM) - Arlo Guthrie (18:15) 4. “Tubular Bells”, Mike Oldfield (26:02) [Tubular Bells (Pt. I) - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BfWJqKIxyGc) It does feature vocals ---
**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 24, 2021, 8:38pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/8002 "2021-11-24T20:38:51Z")
Taylor Swift’s “All Too Well (Taylor’s Version)” has just become not only [the longest song to hit #1 on the Billboard Hot 100](https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-news/taylor-swift-all-too-well-longest-number-one-billboard-1261579/) but is the first to break the 10-minute mark. In recognition of this event, name a song (non-classical) that runs 10 minutes or more. (If possible include a video link.) 1. “Marquee Moon” - Television (10:38) [Marquee Moon - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g4myghLPLZc) 2. “[Shine on You Crazy Diamond](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wE2GZ2Vpqjo)” - Pink Floyd (12:23) 3. [“Alice’s Restaurant Massacree”](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m57gzA2JCcM) - Arlo Guthrie (18:15) 4. “Tubular Bells”, Mike Oldfield (26:02) [Tubular Bells (Pt. I) - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BfWJqKIxyGc) 5. [“Autobahn”](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x-G28iyPtz0) — Kraftwerk (22:43) – was one entire side of a vinyl LP album _ **-“BB”-** _ ---
**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 24, 2021, 10:29pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/8003 "2021-11-24T22:29:16Z")
Taylor Swift’s “All Too Well (Taylor’s Version)” has just become not only [the longest song to hit #1 on the Billboard Hot 100](https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-news/taylor-swift-all-too-well-longest-number-one-billboard-1261579/) but is the first to break the 10-minute mark. In recognition of this event, name a song (non-classical) that runs 10 minutes or more. (If possible include a video link.) 1. “Marquee Moon” - Television (10:38) [Marquee Moon - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g4myghLPLZc) 2. “[Shine on You Crazy Diamond](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wE2GZ2Vpqjo)” - Pink Floyd (12:23) 3. [“Alice’s Restaurant Massacree”](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m57gzA2JCcM) - Arlo Guthrie (18:15) 4. “Tubular Bells”, Mike Oldfield (26:02) [Tubular Bells (Pt. I) - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BfWJqKIxyGc) 5. [“Autobahn”](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x-G28iyPtz0) — Kraftwerk (22:43) – was one entire side of a vinyl LP album 6. [“Lumpy Gravy”](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uwyH9rAkugI) - Frank Zappa (30:54) [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938.md?page=399) [Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938.md?page=401)