# 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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**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 19, 2022, 5:15pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/8884 "2022-03-19T17:15:09Z")

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**Bands with Animals in their Names**

1. The Eagles
2. The Animals
3. Them Crooked Vultures
4. White Lion
5. The Monkees
6. The Beatles

If spelling doesn’t matter

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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 19, 2022, 6:10pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/8885 "2022-03-19T18:10:17Z")

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**Bands with Animals in their Names**

1. The Eagles
2. The Animals
3. Them Crooked Vultures
4. White Lion
5. The Monkees
6. The Beatles
7. The Crickets

Speling dohn’t matttter thys rounde.

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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 19, 2022, 6:49pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/8886 "2022-03-19T18:49:31Z")

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**Bands with Animals in their Names**

1. The Eagles
2. The Animals
3. Them Crooked Vultures
4. White Lion
5. The Monkees
6. The Beatles
7. The Crickets
8. Three Dog Night

My first concert ever.

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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 19, 2022, 6:56pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/8887 "2022-03-19T18:56:14Z")

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**Bands with Animals in their Names**

1. The Eagles
2. The Animals
3. Them Crooked Vultures
4. White Lion
5. The Monkees
6. The Beatles
7. The Crickets
8. Three Dog Night
9. Stray Cats

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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 19, 2022, 9:15pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/8888 "2022-03-19T21:15:38Z")

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**Bands with Animals in their Names**

1. The Eagles
2. The Animals
3. Them Crooked Vultures
4. White Lion
5. The Monkees
6. The Beatles
7. The Crickets
8. Three Dog Night
9. Stray Cats
10. Great White

Presumably a shark.

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**Author:** ![dirtball](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/dirtball/32/18772_2.png) [@dirtball](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/dirtball)\
**Post date:** [March 19, 2022, 9:32pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/8889 "2022-03-19T21:32:33Z")

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**Bands with Animals in their Names**

1. The Eagles
2. The Animals
3. Them Crooked Vultures
4. White Lion
5. The Monkees
6. The Beatles
7. The Crickets
8. Three Dog Night
9. Stray Cats
10. Great White
11. Blue Öyster Cult

If spelling doesn’t matter, I’m including the umlaut.

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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 19, 2022, 9:33pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/8890 "2022-03-19T21:33:57Z")

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**Bands with Animals in their Names**

1. The Eagles
2. The Animals
3. Them Crooked Vultures
4. White Lion
5. The Monkees
6. The Beatles
7. The Crickets
8. Three Dog Night
9. Stray Cats
10. Great White
11. Blue Öyster Cult
12. Steppenwolf

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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 19, 2022, 10:10pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/8891 "2022-03-19T22:10:34Z")

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**Bands with Animals in their Names**

1. The Eagles
2. The Animals
3. Them Crooked Vultures
4. White Lion
5. The Monkees
6. The Beatles
7. The Crickets
8. Three Dog Night
9. Stray Cats
10. Great White
11. Blue Öyster Cult
12. Steppenwolf
13. Buffalo Springfield

Next up:

**World Cities that Begin AND End with a Vowel**

1. Acapulco

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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 19, 2022, 10:42pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/8892 "2022-03-19T22:42:32Z")

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**World Cities that Begin AND End with a Vowel**

1. Acapulco
2. Accra

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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 19, 2022, 11:05pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/8893 "2022-03-19T23:05:52Z")

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**World Cities that Begin AND End with a Vowel**

1. Acapulco
2. Accra
3. Oslo

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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 20, 2022, 12:10am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/8894 "2022-03-20T00:10:58Z")

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**World Cities that Begin AND End with a Vowel**

1. Acapulco
2. Accra
3. Oslo
4. Addis Ababa

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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 20, 2022, 1:39am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/8895 "2022-03-20T01:39:26Z")

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**World Cities that Begin AND End with a Vowel**

1. Acapulco
2. Accra
3. Oslo
4. Addis Ababa
5. Ouagoudougou

The capital of Burkina Faso.

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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 20, 2022, 1:45am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/8896 "2022-03-20T01:45:54Z")

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**World Cities that Begin AND End with a Vowel**

1. Acapulco
2. Accra
3. Oslo
4. Addis Ababa
5. Ouagoudougou
6. Ottawa

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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 20, 2022, 3:21am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/8897 "2022-03-20T03:21:48Z")

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**World Cities that Begin AND End with a Vowel**

1. Acapulco
2. Accra
3. Oslo
4. Addis Ababa
5. Ouagoudougou
6. Ottawa
7. Alexandria

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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 20, 2022, 3:25am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/8898 "2022-03-20T03:25:25Z")

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**World Cities that Begin AND End with a Vowel**

1. Acapulco
2. Accra
3. Oslo
4. Addis Ababa
5. Ouagoudougou
6. Ottawa
7. Alexandria
8. Ankara

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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 20, 2022, 4:14am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/8899 "2022-03-20T04:14:57Z")

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**World Cities that Begin AND End with a Vowel**

1. Acapulco
2. Accra
3. Oslo
4. Addis Ababa
5. Ouagoudougou
6. Ottawa
7. Alexandria
8. Ankara
9. Osaka

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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 20, 2022, 5:59am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/8900 "2022-03-20T05:59:27Z")

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**World Cities that Begin AND End with a Vowel**

1. Acapulco
2. Accra
3. Oslo
4. Addis Ababa
5. Ouagoudougou
6. Ottawa
7. Alexandria
8. Ankara
9. Osaka
10. Arecibo

Located in Puerto Rico, it’s not a particularly large city _(pop. approx. 85,000; roughly comparable to Duluth, MN)_, but it was in the news in December 2020 when the Arecibo Telescope – which was in the process of being decommissioned – experienced a catastrophic failure of the support cables holding the 900-ton instrument package and antenna above the reflector dish, caused it to fall into the bowl-shaped structure below.

_ **-“BB”-** _

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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 20, 2022, 10:02am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/8901 "2022-03-20T10:02:11Z")

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**World Cities that Begin AND End with a Vowel**

1. Acapulco
2. Accra
3. Oslo
4. Addis Ababa
5. Ouagoudougou
6. Ottawa
7. Alexandria
8. Ankara
9. Osaka
10. Arecibo
11. El Paso

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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 20, 2022, 11:14am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/8902 "2022-03-20T11:14:05Z")

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**World Cities that Begin AND End with a Vowel**

1. Acapulco
2. Accra
3. Oslo
4. Addis Ababa
5. Ouagoudougou
6. Ottawa
7. Alexandria
8. Ankara
9. Osaka
10. Arecibo
11. El Paso
12. Atlanta

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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 20, 2022, 1:46pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/8903 "2022-03-20T13:46:44Z")

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**World Cities that Begin AND End with a Vowel**

1. Acapulco
2. Accra
3. Oslo
4. Addis Ababa
5. Ouagoudougou
6. Ottawa
7. Alexandria
8. Ankara
9. Osaka
10. Arecibo
11. El Paso
12. Atlanta
13. Al-Awja

in Iraq

**Editorial/Political Cartoonists**

1. Herblock

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