# 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:** 486

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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:** [July 20, 2022, 1:24am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/9704 "2022-07-20T01:24:35Z")

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**Fools on screen**

1. Mr. Bean
2. Laurel and Hardy
3. Ted Baxter
4. Michael Kelso
5. The Three Stooges
6. Ed Wynn
7. Harpo Marx
8. Bob “Bulldog” Briscoe
9. Buddy Hackett
10. Gracie Allen

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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:** [July 20, 2022, 10:55am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/9705 "2022-07-20T10:55:37Z")

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**Fools on screen**

1. Mr. Bean
2. Laurel and Hardy
3. Ted Baxter
4. Michael Kelso
5. The Three Stooges
6. Ed Wynn
7. Harpo Marx
8. Bob “Bulldog” Briscoe
9. Buddy Hackett
10. Gracie Allen
11. George O’Hanlon (Joe McDoakes)

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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:** [July 20, 2022, 1:48pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/9706 "2022-07-20T13:48:56Z")

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**Fools on screen**

1. Mr. Bean
2. Laurel and Hardy
3. Ted Baxter
4. Michael Kelso
5. The Three Stooges
6. Ed Wynn
7. Harpo Marx
8. Bob “Bulldog” Briscoe
9. Buddy Hackett
10. Gracie Allen
11. George O’Hanlon (Joe McDoakes)
12. Zach Galifianakis

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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:** [July 20, 2022, 5:24pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/9707 "2022-07-20T17:24:24Z")

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**Fools on screen**

1. Mr. Bean
2. Laurel and Hardy
3. Ted Baxter
4. Michael Kelso
5. The Three Stooges
6. Ed Wynn
7. Harpo Marx
8. Bob “Bulldog” Briscoe
9. Buddy Hackett
10. Gracie Allen
11. George O’Hanlon (Joe McDoakes)
12. Zach Galifianakis
13. Cliff Clavin

Next up:

**Geniuses on screen**

1. Mr. Spock

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**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:** [July 20, 2022, 6:20pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/9708 "2022-07-20T18:20:01Z")

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**Geniuses on screen**

1. Mr. Spock
2. Sherlock Holmes

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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:** [July 20, 2022, 7:17pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/9709 "2022-07-20T19:17:49Z")

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**Geniuses on screen**

1. Mr. Spock
2. Sherlock Holmes
3. Albert Einstein

see _Young Einstein_ or _I.Q._

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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:** [July 20, 2022, 7:18pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/9710 "2022-07-20T19:18:36Z")

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**Geniuses on screen**

1. Mr. Spock
2. Sherlock Holmes
3. Wile E. Coyote

He’s a super genius.

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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:** [July 20, 2022, 7:24pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/9711 "2022-07-20T19:24:17Z")

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**Geniuses on screen**

1. Mr. Spock
2. Sherlock Holmes
3. Albert Einstein
4. Wile E. Coyote
5. Sheldon Cooper

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**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:** [July 20, 2022, 7:47pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/9712 "2022-07-20T19:47:55Z")

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**Geniuses on screen**

1. Mr. Spock
2. Sherlock Holmes
3. Albert Einstein
4. Wile E. Coyote
5. Sheldon Cooper
6. John Nash (A Beautiful Mind)

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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:** [July 20, 2022, 7:52pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/9713 "2022-07-20T19:52:43Z")

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**Geniuses on screen**

1. Mr. Spock
2. Sherlock Holmes
3. Albert Einstein
4. Wile E. Coyote
5. Sheldon Cooper
6. John Nash (A Beautiful Mind)
7. Dr. Hans Zarkov (Flash Gordon)

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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:** [July 20, 2022, 8:16pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/9714 "2022-07-20T20:16:39Z")

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**Geniuses on screen**

1. Mr. Spock
2. Sherlock Holmes
3. Albert Einstein
4. Wile E. Coyote
5. Sheldon Cooper
6. John Nash (A Beautiful Mind)
7. Dr. Hans Zarkov (Flash Gordon)
8. Dr. Victor Frankenstein

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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:** [July 20, 2022, 9:00pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/9715 "2022-07-20T21:00:22Z")

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**Geniuses on screen**

1. Mr. Spock
2. Sherlock Holmes
3. Albert Einstein
4. Wile E. Coyote
5. Sheldon Cooper
6. John Nash (A Beautiful Mind)
7. Dr. Hans Zarkov (Flash Gordon)
8. Dr. Victor Frankenstein
9. Hermione Granger (Harry Potter)

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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:** [July 20, 2022, 10:00pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/9716 "2022-07-20T22:00:15Z")

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**Geniuses on screen**

1. Mr. Spock
2. Sherlock Holmes
3. Albert Einstein
4. Wile E. Coyote
5. Sheldon Cooper
6. John Nash (A Beautiful Mind)
7. Dr. Hans Zarkov (Flash Gordon)
8. Dr. Victor Frankenstein
9. Hermione Granger (Harry Potter)
10. Fred Tate (Little Man Tate)

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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:** [July 20, 2022, 10:46pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/9717 "2022-07-20T22:46:06Z")

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**Geniuses on screen**

1. Mr. Spock
2. Sherlock Holmes
3. Albert Einstein
4. Wile E. Coyote
5. Sheldon Cooper
6. John Nash (A Beautiful Mind)
7. Dr. Hans Zarkov (Flash Gordon)
8. Dr. Victor Frankenstein
9. Hermione Granger (Harry Potter)
10. Fred Tate (Little Man Tate)
11. Will Hunting

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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:** [July 21, 2022, 1:22am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/9718 "2022-07-21T01:22:58Z")

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**Geniuses on screen**

1. Mr. Spock
2. Sherlock Holmes
3. Albert Einstein
4. Wile E. Coyote
5. Sheldon Cooper
6. John Nash (A Beautiful Mind)
7. Dr. Hans Zarkov (Flash Gordon)
8. Dr. Victor Frankenstein
9. Hermione Granger (Harry Potter)
10. Fred Tate (Little Man Tate)
11. Will Hunting
12. Mycroft Holmes

According to Sherlock, Mycroft is mentally superior to him, but lacks energy and ambition. Played on screen by Christopher Lee and Hugh Laurie, among others.

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**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:** [July 21, 2022, 12:51pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/9719 "2022-07-21T12:51:03Z")

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**Geniuses on screen**

1. Mr. Spock
2. Sherlock Holmes
3. Albert Einstein
4. Wile E. Coyote
5. Sheldon Cooper
6. John Nash (A Beautiful Mind)
7. Dr. Hans Zarkov (Flash Gordon)
8. Dr. Victor Frankenstein
9. Hermione Granger (Harry Potter)
10. Fred Tate (Little Man Tate)
11. Will Hunting
12. Mycroft Holmes
13. Amadeus Mozart

**Percussion**

1. Bass drum

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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:** [July 21, 2022, 1:05pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/9720 "2022-07-21T13:05:39Z")

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**Percussion**

1. Bass drum
2. (more) Cowbell

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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:** [July 21, 2022, 1:24pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/9721 "2022-07-21T13:24:03Z")

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**Percussion**

1. Bass drum
2. (more) Cowbell
3. Glockenspiel

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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:** [July 21, 2022, 1:48pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/9722 "2022-07-21T13:48:43Z")

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**Percussion**

1. Bass drum
2. (more) Cowbell
3. Glockenspiel
4. Cymbals

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**Author:** ![Nonsuch](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/nonsuch/32/2922_2.png) [@Nonsuch](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Nonsuch)\
**Post date:** [July 21, 2022, 1:59pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen-ii-part-1/846938/9723 "2022-07-21T13:59:10Z")

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**Percussion**

1. Bass drum
2. (more) Cowbell
3. Glockenspiel
4. Cymbals
5. Claves

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