# 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\
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**Sun Gods of various cultures**

1. Phoebus Apollo
2. Ra
3. Akycha
4. Huitzilopochtli
5. Tōnatiuh
6. Amaterasu
7. Sol
8. Tawa
9. Helios
10. Inti
11. Tamanuitera

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**Sun Gods of various cultures**

1. Phoebus Apollo
2. Ra
3. Akycha
4. Huitzilopochtli
5. Tōnatiuh
6. Amaterasu
7. Sol
8. Tawa
9. Helios
10. Inti
11. Tamanuitera
12. Arinna

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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:** [March 4, 2022, 2:51pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/8686 "2022-03-04T14:51:43Z")

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**Sun Gods of various cultures**

1. Phoebus Apollo
2. Ra
3. Akycha
4. Huitzilopochtli
5. Tōnatiuh
6. Amaterasu
7. Sol
8. Tawa
9. Helios
10. Inti
11. Tamanuitera
12. Arinna
13. Aine

Among the ancient Irish.

Pass.

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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:** [March 4, 2022, 11:56pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/8687 "2022-03-04T23:56:16Z")

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**Words that look like they rhyme, but don’t** (names allowed)

1. Keats, Yeats

John Keats and William Butler Yeats, the non-rhyming poets

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**Post date:** [March 5, 2022, 12:21am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/8688 "2022-03-05T00:21:24Z")

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**Words that look like they rhyme, but don’t** (names allowed)

1. Keats, Yeats
2. Monkey, donkey

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**Author:** ![SpoilerVirgin](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/4491bb/32.png) [@SpoilerVirgin](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/SpoilerVirgin)\
**Post date:** [March 5, 2022, 12:44am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/8689 "2022-03-05T00:44:48Z")

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**Words that look like they rhyme, but don’t** (names allowed)

1. Keats, Yeats
2. Monkey, donkey
3. Tough, through

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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:** [March 5, 2022, 3:13am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/8690 "2022-03-05T03:13:58Z")

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**Words that look like they rhyme, but don’t** (names allowed)

1. Keats, Yeats
2. Monkey, donkey
3. Tough, through
4. blood, food

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**Post date:** [March 5, 2022, 4:08am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/8691 "2022-03-05T04:08:08Z")

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**Words that look like they rhyme, but don’t** (names allowed)

1. Keats, Yeats
2. Monkey, donkey
3. Tough, through
4. blood, food
5. batch, watch

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**Author:** ![Skunkdog](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/c2a13f/32.png) [@Skunkdog](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Skunkdog)\
**Post date:** [March 5, 2022, 4:43am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/8692 "2022-03-05T04:43:25Z")

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**Words that look like they rhyme, but don’t** (names allowed)

1. Keats, Yeats
2. Monkey, donkey
3. Tough, through
4. blood, food
5. batch, watch
6. orange, range

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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:** [March 5, 2022, 4:55am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/8693 "2022-03-05T04:55:28Z")

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**Words that look like they rhyme, but don’t** (names allowed)

1. Keats, Yeats
2. Monkey, donkey
3. Tough, through
4. blood, food
5. batch, watch
6. orange, range
7. bowl, fowl

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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:** [March 5, 2022, 7:57am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/8694 "2022-03-05T07:57:56Z")

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**Words that look like they rhyme, but don’t** (names allowed)

1. Keats, Yeats
2. Monkey, donkey
3. Tough, through
4. blood, food
5. batch, watch
6. orange, range
7. bowl, fowl
8. fruit, quit

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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:** [March 5, 2022, 12:44pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/8695 "2022-03-05T12:44:45Z")

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**Words that look like they rhyme, but don’t** (names allowed)

1. Keats, Yeats
2. Monkey, donkey
3. Tough, through
4. blood, food
5. batch, watch
6. orange, range
7. bowl, fowl
8. fruit, quit
9. meat, great, threat

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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:** [March 5, 2022, 1:46pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/8696 "2022-03-05T13:46:59Z")

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**Words that look like they rhyme, but don’t** (names allowed)

1. Keats, Yeats
2. Monkey, donkey
3. Tough, through
4. blood, food
5. batch, watch
6. orange, range
7. bowl, fowl
8. fruit, quit
9. meat, great, threat
10. bone, none

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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:** [March 5, 2022, 4:10pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/8697 "2022-03-05T16:10:07Z")

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**Words that look like they rhyme, but don’t** (names allowed)

1. Keats, Yeats
2. Monkey, donkey
3. Tough, through
4. blood, food
5. batch, watch
6. orange, range
7. bowl, fowl
8. fruit, quit
9. meat, great, threat
10. bone, none
11. Semite, Yosemite

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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:** [March 5, 2022, 7:40pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/8698 "2022-03-05T19:40:04Z")

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**Words that look like they rhyme, but don’t** (names allowed)

1. Keats, Yeats
2. Monkey, donkey
3. Tough, through
4. blood, food
5. batch, watch
6. orange, range
7. bowl, fowl
8. fruit, quit
9. meat, great, threat
10. bone, none
11. Semite, Yosemite
12. Mike, Nike

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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:** [March 5, 2022, 8:12pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/8699 "2022-03-05T20:12:05Z")

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**Words that look like they rhyme, but don’t** (names allowed)

1. Keats, Yeats
2. Monkey, donkey
3. Tough, through
4. blood, food
5. batch, watch
6. orange, range
7. bowl, fowl
8. fruit, quit
9. meat, great, threat
10. bone, none
11. Semite, Yosemite
12. Mike, Nike
13. aid, plaid, said

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**Names for the female and male of various animals**

1. Horse - Mare, Stallion

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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:** [March 5, 2022, 9:41pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/8700 "2022-03-05T21:41:28Z")

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**Names for the female and male of various animals**

1. Horse - Mare, Stallion
2. Seal - Bull, Cow

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**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:** [March 5, 2022, 11:14pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/8701 "2022-03-05T23:14:58Z")

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**Names for the female and male of various animals**

1. Horse - Mare, Stallion
2. Seal - Cow, Bull
3. Donkey - Jenny, Jack

put the seals in female-male order

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**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:** [March 5, 2022, 11:49pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/8702 "2022-03-05T23:49:05Z")

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**Names for the female and male of various animals**

1. Horse - Mare, Stallion
2. Seal - Cow, Bull
3. Donkey - Jenny, Jack
4. Blue crabs – sally (immature female) / sook (mature female), jimmy

_ **-“BB”-** _

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**Post date:** [March 6, 2022, 1:03am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/8703 "2022-03-06T01:03:51Z")

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**Names for the female and male of various animals**

1. Horse - Mare, Stallion
2. Seal - Cow, Bull
3. Donkey - Jenny, Jack
4. Blue crabs – sally (immature female) / sook (mature female), jimmy
5. Cat - Queen, Tom

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