# 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:** 440

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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 13, 2022, 12:10am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/8784 "2022-03-13T00:10:53Z")

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**US State Capital Cities that Begin or End with a Vowel**

1. Topeka
2. Indianapolis
3. Annapolis
4. Juneau
5. Boise
6. Austin
7. Albany
8. Olympia

Both ends are vowels.

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**Post date:** [March 13, 2022, 12:42am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/8785 "2022-03-13T00:42:11Z")

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**US State Capital Cities that Begin or End with a Vowel**

1. Topeka
2. Indianapolis
3. Annapolis
4. Juneau
5. Boise
6. Austin
7. Albany
8. Olympia
9. Pierre

_ **-“BB”-** _

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**Post date:** [March 13, 2022, 2:19am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/8786 "2022-03-13T02:19:28Z")

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**US State Capital Cities that Begin or End with a Vowel**

1. Topeka
2. Indianapolis
3. Annapolis
4. Juneau
5. Boise
6. Austin
7. Albany
8. Olympia
9. Pierre
10. Sacramento

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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 13, 2022, 1:37pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/8787 "2022-03-13T13:37:34Z")

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**US State Capital Cities that Begin or End with a Vowel**

1. Topeka
2. Indianapolis
3. Annapolis
4. Juneau
5. Boise
6. Austin
7. Albany
8. Olympia
9. Pierre
10. Sacramento
11. Tallahassee

We need a ruling: Albany and Olympia start with AND end with a vowel, and the topic clearly says OR. Or is that just pedantry?

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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 13, 2022, 1:53pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/8788 "2022-03-13T13:53:32Z")

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> [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](#):
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> We need a ruling: Albany and Olympia start with AND end with a vowel, and the topic clearly says OR.

I would agree with this, but it’s not a big deal.

> [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](#):
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> Or is that just pedantry?

In the real world? Maybe. On the SDMB? Not even close.

**US State Capital Cities that Begin or End with a Vowel**

1. Topeka
2. Indianapolis
3. Annapolis
4. Juneau
5. Boise
6. Austin
7. Albany
8. Olympia
9. Pierre
10. Sacramento
11. Tallahassee
12. Baton Rouge

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**Post date:** [March 13, 2022, 7:24pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/8789 "2022-03-13T19:24:57Z")

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**US State Capital Cities that Begin or End with a Vowel**

1. Topeka
2. Indianapolis
3. Annapolis
4. Juneau
5. Boise
6. Austin
7. Albany
8. Olympia
9. Pierre
10. Sacramento
11. Tallahassee
12. Baton Rouge
13. Atlanta

Pass

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**Post date:** [March 13, 2022, 8:25pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/8790 "2022-03-13T20:25:48Z")

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**Wordle Goes To The Movies**

1. Star Wordle: A New Hope

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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 13, 2022, 8:53pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/8791 "2022-03-13T20:53:47Z")

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**Wordle Goes To The Movies**

1. Star Wordle: A New Hope
2. My Fair Wordle-y

And in case @Railer13 decides to uphold the **Begin _or_ End with a Vowel** ruling from the previous category, I give you Santa Fe, Helena, and Columbia.

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**Wordle Goes To The Movies**

1. Star Wordle: A New Hope
2. My Fair Wordle-y
3. Wayne’s Wordle

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**Post date:** [March 13, 2022, 10:39pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/8793 "2022-03-13T22:39:46Z")

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**Wordle Goes To The Movies**

1. Star Wordle: A New Hope
2. My Fair Wordle-y
3. Wayne’s Wordle
4. Marvel’s Wordle: Endgame

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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 13, 2022, 10:55pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/8794 "2022-03-13T22:55:23Z")

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> [@gkster](#):
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> And in case @Railer13 decides to uphold the **Begin _or_ End with a Vowel** ruling from the previous category, I give you Santa Fe, Helena, and Columbia.

I was far too dense to realize the conundrum here, and also far too slow to make a ruling. But I guess that Or would take precedence over And. I’ll try to do better next time.

In play:

**Wordle Goes To The Movies**

1. Star Wordle: A New Hope
2. My Fair Wordle-y
3. Wayne’s Wordle
4. Marvel’s Wordle: Endgame
5. Gone With the Wordle

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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 14, 2022, 12:19am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/8795 "2022-03-14T00:19:02Z")

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**Wordle Goes To The Movies**

1. Star Wordle: A New Hope
2. My Fair Wordle-y
3. Wayne’s Wordle
4. Marvel’s Wordle: Endgame
5. Gone With the Wordle
6. The Wordle of Oz

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**Post date:** [March 14, 2022, 12:35am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/8796 "2022-03-14T00:35:39Z")

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**Wordle Goes To The Movies**

1. Star Wordle: A New Hope
2. My Fair Wordle-y
3. Wayne’s Wordle
4. Marvel’s Wordle: Endgame
5. Gone With the Wordle
6. The Wordle of Oz
7. Mad Max 2: The Road Wordler

_ **-“BB”-** _

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**Post date:** [March 14, 2022, 2:37am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/8797 "2022-03-14T02:37:15Z")

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**Wordle Goes To The Movies**

1. Star Wordle: A New Hope
2. My Fair Wordle-y
3. Wayne’s Wordle
4. Marvel’s Wordle: Endgame
5. Gone With the Wordle
6. The Wordle of Oz
7. Mad Max 2: The Road Wordler
8. Around the Wordle in 80 Days

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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 14, 2022, 3:11am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/8798 "2022-03-14T03:11:57Z")

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**Wordle Goes To The Movies**

1. Star Wordle: A New Hope
2. My Fair Wordle-y
3. Wayne’s Wordle
4. Marvel’s Wordle: Endgame
5. Gone With the Wordle
6. The Wordle of Oz
7. Mad Max 2: The Road Wordler
8. Around the Wordle in 80 Days
9. To Kill a MockingWordle

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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 14, 2022, 6:14am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/8799 "2022-03-14T06:14:08Z")

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**Wordle Goes To The Movies**

1. Star Wordle: A New Hope
2. My Fair Wordle-y
3. Wayne’s Wordle
4. Marvel’s Wordle: Endgame
5. Gone With the Wordle
6. The Wordle of Oz
7. Mad Max 2: The Road Wordler
8. Around the Wordle in 80 Days
9. To Kill a MockingWordle
10. It’s a Mad Mad Mad Mad Wordle

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**Post date:** [March 14, 2022, 11:41am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/8800 "2022-03-14T11:41:38Z")

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**Wordle Goes To The Movies**

1. Star Wordle: A New Hope
2. My Fair Wordle-y
3. Wayne’s Wordle
4. Marvel’s Wordle: Endgame
5. Gone With the Wordle
6. The Wordle of Oz
7. Mad Max 2: The Road Wordler
8. Around the Wordle in 80 Days
9. To Kill a MockingWordle
10. It’s a Mad Mad Mad Mad Wordle
11. The Greatest Wordle Ever Told

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**Post date:** [March 14, 2022, 11:44am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/8801 "2022-03-14T11:44:02Z")

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**Wordle Goes To The Movies**

1. Star Wordle: A New Hope
2. My Fair Wordle-y
3. Wayne’s Wordle
4. Marvel’s Wordle: Endgame
5. Gone With the Wordle
6. The Wordle of Oz
7. Mad Max 2: The Road Wordler
8. Around the Wordle in 80 Days
9. To Kill a MockingWordle
10. It’s a Mad Mad Mad Mad Wordle
11. The Greatest Wordle Ever Told
12. History of the Wordle: Part I

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**Post date:** [March 14, 2022, 1:18pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/8802 "2022-03-14T13:18:18Z")

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**Wordle Goes To The Movies**

1. Star Wordle: A New Hope
2. My Fair Wordle-y
3. Wayne’s Wordle
4. Marvel’s Wordle: Endgame
5. Gone With the Wordle
6. The Wordle of Oz
7. Mad Max 2: The Road Wordler
8. Around the Wordle in 80 Days
9. To Kill a MockingWordle
10. It’s a Mad Mad Mad Mad Wordle
11. The Greatest Wordle Ever Told
12. History of the Wordle: Part I
13. The Wordle of Pi

**It’s Pi Day! Types of Pie**

1. French Silk Pie

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**It’s Pi Day! Types of Pie**

1. French Silk Pie
2. Grasshopper pie

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