# 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:** 437

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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 7, 2022, 2:36pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/8724 "2022-03-07T14:36:05Z")

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**Musical instruments with reeds:**

1. Oboe
2. Clarinet
3. Saxophone
4. Bassoon
5. Accordion
6. Harmonica
7. Shehnai
8. Xaphoon
9. English horn
10. Bagpipes
11. Pump organ

Another free reed instrument: [Pump organ - Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pump_organ)

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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 7, 2022, 2:39pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/8725 "2022-03-07T14:39:43Z")

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**Musical instruments with reeds:**

1. Oboe
2. Clarinet
3. Saxophone
4. Bassoon
5. Accordion
6. Harmonica
7. Shehnai
8. Xaphoon
9. English horn
10. Bagpipes
11. Pump organ
12. Contrabassoon

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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:** [March 7, 2022, 2:51pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/8726 "2022-03-07T14:51:03Z")

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**Musical instruments with reeds:**

1. Oboe
2. Clarinet
3. Saxophone
4. Bassoon
5. Accordion
6. Harmonica
7. Shehnai
8. Xaphoon
9. English horn
10. Bagpipes
11. Pump organ
12. Contrabassoon
13. Octavin

Next: **Percussion**

1. Tympani

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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 7, 2022, 2:55pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/8727 "2022-03-07T14:55:07Z")

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**Percussion**

1. Tympani
2. Cowbell

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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 7, 2022, 3:01pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/8728 "2022-03-07T15:01:59Z")

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**Percussion**

1. Tympani
2. Cowbell
3. Snare drum

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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 7, 2022, 3:02pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/8729 "2022-03-07T15:02:44Z")

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**Percussion**

1. Tympani
2. Cowbell
3. Snare drum
4. Maracas

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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 7, 2022, 3:03pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/8730 "2022-03-07T15:03:01Z")

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**Percussion**

1. Tympani
2. Cowbell
3. Snare drum
4. Cymbal

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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 7, 2022, 3:56pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/8731 "2022-03-07T15:56:44Z")

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**Percussion**

1. Tympani
2. Cowbell
3. Snare drum
4. Maracas
5. Cymbal
6. Hammered dulcimer

Although it uses strings, these strings are sounded by being struck by spoon-shaped mallets, thereby qualifying it as a percussion instrument

_ **-“BB”-** _

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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 7, 2022, 4:39pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/8732 "2022-03-07T16:39:17Z")

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**Percussion**

1. Timpani
2. Cowbell
3. Snare drum
4. Maracas
5. Cymbal
6. Hammered dulcimer
7. Bass drum

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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 7, 2022, 5:10pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/8733 "2022-03-07T17:10:18Z")

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**Percussion**

1. Timpani
2. Cowbell
3. Snare drum
4. Maracas
5. Cymbal
6. Hammered dulcimer
7. Bass drum
8. Triangle

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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 7, 2022, 5:31pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/8734 "2022-03-07T17:31:15Z")

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**Percussion**

1. Timpani
2. Cowbell
3. Snare drum
4. Maracas
5. Cymbal
6. Hammered dulcimer
7. Bass drum
8. Triangle
9. Cowbell

Because this category needs more cowbell.

No? Oh, all right…

**Percussion**

1. Timpani
2. Cowbell
3. Snare drum
4. Maracas
5. Cymbal
6. Hammered dulcimer
7. Bass drum
8. Triangle
9. Xylophone

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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 7, 2022, 7:04pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/8735 "2022-03-07T19:04:13Z")

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**Percussion**

1. Timpani
2. Cowbell
3. Snare drum
4. Maracas
5. Cymbal
6. Hammered dulcimer
7. Bass drum
8. Triangle
9. Xylophone
10. Bongo drum

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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 7, 2022, 7:10pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/8736 "2022-03-07T19:10:59Z")

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**Percussion**

1. Timpani
2. Cowbell
3. Snare drum
4. Maracas
5. Cymbal
6. Hammered dulcimer
7. Bass drum
8. Triangle
9. Xylophone
10. Bongo drum
11. Gong

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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 7, 2022, 7:13pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/8737 "2022-03-07T19:13:52Z")

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**Percussion**

1. Timpani
2. Cowbell
3. Snare drum
4. Maracas
5. Cymbal
6. Hammered dulcimer
7. Bass drum
8. Triangle
9. Xylophone
10. Bongo drum
11. Gong
12. Spoons!

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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 7, 2022, 10:10pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/8738 "2022-03-07T22:10:22Z")

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**Percussion**

1. Timpani
2. Cowbell
3. Snare drum
4. Maracas
5. Cymbal
6. Hammered dulcimer
7. Bass drum
8. Triangle
9. Xylophone
10. Bongo drum
11. Gong
12. Spoons!
13. Tambourine

**Instruments that have strings:**

1. Violin

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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 7, 2022, 10:40pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/8739 "2022-03-07T22:40:30Z")

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**Instruments that have strings:**

1. Violin
2. Zither

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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 7, 2022, 11:04pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/8740 "2022-03-07T23:04:29Z")

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**Instruments that have strings:**

1. Violin
2. Zither
3. Cello

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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 7, 2022, 11:20pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/8741 "2022-03-07T23:20:46Z")

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**Instruments that have strings:**

1. Violin
2. Zither
3. Cello
4. Harpsichord

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**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:** [March 7, 2022, 11:44pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/8742 "2022-03-07T23:44:49Z")

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**Instruments that have strings:**

1. Violin
2. Zither
3. Cello
4. Harpsichord
5. Guitar

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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 8, 2022, 5:41am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/8743 "2022-03-08T05:41:36Z")

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**Instruments that have strings:**

1. Violin
2. Zither
3. Cello
4. Harpsichord
5. Guitar
6. Ukulele

_ **-“BB”-** _

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