# Bakers Dozen **URL:** \ **Category:** Thread Games\ **Created:** [August 4, 2010, 5:56pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173 "2010-08-04T17:56:40Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 20\ **Page:** 1008
**Author:** ![want2befree](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/w/3e96dc/32.png) [@want2befree](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/want2befree)\ **Post date:** [October 3, 2013, 10:50pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/20144 "2013-10-03T22:50:30Z")
Hallowe’en Candy Favorites 1. Candy Corn 2. Smarties 3. Russell Stover’s filled chocolate pumpkins 4. Mmmmmmmmmmmmmm…Halloween Peeps. 5. Grape Nerds (and yes, I am what I eat) 6. Rockets 7. Reese’s cups 8. Red Hot Cinnamon Giant Candy Corn 9. Reese’s Pumpkin ---
**Author:** ![EmilyG](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/emilyg/32/364_2.png) [@EmilyG](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/EmilyG)\ **Post date:** [October 3, 2013, 10:53pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/20145 "2013-10-03T22:53:12Z")
Hallowe’en Candy Favorites 1. Candy Corn 2. Smarties 3. Russell Stover’s filled chocolate pumpkins 4. Mmmmmmmmmmmmmm…Halloween Peeps. 5. Grape Nerds (and yes, I am what I eat) 6. Rockets 7. Reese’s cups 8. Red Hot Cinnamon Giant Candy Corn 9. Reese’s Pumpkin 10. Mini Caramilks ---
**Author:** ![anyrose](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/54ee81/32.png) [@anyrose](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/anyrose)\ **Post date:** [October 3, 2013, 11:12pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/20146 "2013-10-03T23:12:11Z")
Hallowe’en Candy Favorites 1. Candy Corn 2. Smarties 3. Russell Stover’s filled chocolate pumpkins 4. Mmmmmmmmmmmmmm…Halloween Peeps. 5. Grape Nerds (and yes, I am what I eat) 6. Rockets 7. Reese’s cups 8. Red Hot Cinnamon Giant Candy Corn 9. Reese’s Pumpkin 10. Mini Caramilks 11. mini bags of M&Ms ---
**Author:** ![Infovore](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/infovore/32/420_2.png) [@Infovore](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Infovore)\ **Post date:** [October 3, 2013, 11:14pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/20147 "2013-10-03T23:14:07Z")
Hallowe’en Candy Favorites 1. Candy Corn 2. Smarties 3. Russell Stover’s filled chocolate pumpkins 4. Mmmmmmmmmmmmmm…Halloween Peeps. 5. Grape Nerds (and yes, I am what I eat) 6. Rockets 7. Reese’s cups 8. Red Hot Cinnamon Giant Candy Corn 9. Reese’s Pumpkin 10. Mini Caramilks 11. mini bags of M&Ms 12. Mini Junior Mints ---
**Author:** ![Sampiro](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/2acd7d/32.png) [@Sampiro](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Sampiro)\ **Post date:** [October 4, 2013, 1:58am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/20148 "2013-10-04T01:58:08Z")
Hallowe’en Candy Favorites 1. Candy Corn 2. Smarties 3. Russell Stover’s filled chocolate pumpkins 4. Mmmmmmmmmmmmmm…Halloween Peeps. 5. Grape Nerds (and yes, I am what I eat) 6. Rockets 7. Reese’s cups 8. Red Hot Cinnamon Giant Candy Corn 9. Reese’s Pumpkin 10. Mini Caramilks 11. mini bags of M&Ms 12. Mini Junior Mints 13. Peanut butter logs Next up: Historical or literary characters who committed identity theft 1. Jacob (stole his brother Esau’s identity in the book of Genesis) ---
**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:** [October 4, 2013, 2:06am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/20149 "2013-10-04T02:06:18Z")
Historical or literary characters who committed identity theft 1. Jacob (stole his brother Esau’s identity in the book of Genesis) 2. Jean Valjean ---
**Author:** ![Infovore](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/infovore/32/420_2.png) [@Infovore](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Infovore)\ **Post date:** [October 4, 2013, 3:40am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/20150 "2013-10-04T03:40:40Z")
Historical or literary characters who committed identity theft 1. Jacob (stole his brother Esau’s identity in the book of Genesis) 2. Jean Valjean 3. Harry Potter (used Polyjuice Potion to become Crabbe (or Goyle, I forget)) ---
**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:** [October 4, 2013, 4:19am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/20151 "2013-10-04T04:19:28Z")
Does TV count? Historical or literary characters who committed identity theft 1. Jacob (stole his brother Esau’s identity in the book of Genesis) 2. Jean Valjean 3. Harry Potter (used Polyjuice Potion to become Crabbe (or Goyle, I forget)) 4. Dr. Janice Lester (switched bodies with Capt. Kirk) ---
**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:** [October 4, 2013, 6:33am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/20152 "2013-10-04T06:33:58Z")
Historical or literary characters who committed identity theft 1. Jacob (stole his brother Esau’s identity in the book of Genesis) 2. Jean Valjean 3. Harry Potter (used Polyjuice Potion to become Crabbe (or Goyle, I forget)) 4. Dr. Janice Lester (switched bodies with Capt. Kirk) 5. Armin Tamzarian Assuming the answer to EH’s question is yes. ---
**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:** [October 4, 2013, 6:42am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/20153 "2013-10-04T06:42:20Z")
I somehow missed that the category is _historical or_ literary characters. For some reason, I was thinking it was fictional characters only. And I’m in the middle of reading a history of Henry VII. So I’m withdrawing my previous post and replacing it with another. Historical or literary characters who committed identity theft 1. Jacob (stole his brother Esau’s identity in the book of Genesis) 2. Jean Valjean 3. Harry Potter (used Polyjuice Potion to become Crabbe (or Goyle, I forget)) 4. Dr. Janice Lester (switched bodies with Capt. Kirk) 5. Perkin Warbeck ---
**Author:** ![astorian](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ad7895/32.png) [@astorian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/astorian)\ **Post date:** [October 4, 2013, 11:04am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/20154 "2013-10-04T11:04:58Z")
Historical or literary characters who committed identity theft 1. Jacob (stole his brother Esau’s identity in the book of Genesis) 2. Jean Valjean 3. Harry Potter (used Polyjuice Potion to become Crabbe (or Goyle, I forget)) 4. Dr. Janice Lester (switched bodies with Capt. Kirk) 5. Perkin Warbeck 6. Tom Canty (Switched places with King Edward VI in _ **The Prince and the Pauper** _) ---
**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:** [October 4, 2013, 11:37am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/20155 "2013-10-04T11:37:38Z")
Historical or literary characters who committed identity theft 1. Jacob (stole his brother Esau’s identity in the book of Genesis) 2. Jean Valjean 3. Harry Potter (used Polyjuice Potion to become Crabbe (or Goyle, I forget)) 4. Dr. Janice Lester (switched bodies with Capt. Kirk) 5. Perkin Warbeck 6. Tom Canty (Switched places with King Edward VI in The Prince and the Pauper) 7. Armin Tamzarian 8. An unnamed Founder (replaced Dr. Julian Bashir for awhile, Star Trek: Deep Space Nine) ---
**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:** [October 4, 2013, 12:15pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/20156 "2013-10-04T12:15:54Z")
Historical or literary characters who committed identity theft 1. Jacob (stole his brother Esau’s identity in the book of Genesis) 2. Jean Valjean 3. Harry Potter (used Polyjuice Potion to become Crabbe (or Goyle, I forget)) 4. Dr. Janice Lester (switched bodies with Capt. Kirk) 5. Perkin Warbeck 6. Tom Canty (Switched places with King Edward VI in The Prince and the Pauper) 7. Armin Tamzarian 8. An unnamed Founder (replaced Dr. Julian Bashir for awhile, Star Trek: Deep Space Nine) 9. Uther Pendragon (with Merlin’s help, takes the form of his enemy Gorlois to sleep with Gorlois’s wife, Igraine, and so conceives Arthur) ---
**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:** [October 4, 2013, 12:53pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/20157 "2013-10-04T12:53:14Z")
Historical or literary characters who committed identity theft 1. Jacob (stole his brother Esau’s identity in the book of Genesis) 2. Jean Valjean 3. Harry Potter (used Polyjuice Potion to become Crabbe (or Goyle, I forget)) 4. Dr. Janice Lester (switched bodies with Capt. Kirk) 5. Perkin Warbeck 6. Tom Canty (Switched places with King Edward VI in The Prince and the Pauper) 7. Armin Tamzarian 8. An unnamed Founder (replaced Dr. Julian Bashir for awhile, Star Trek: Deep Space Nine) 9. Uther Pendragon (with Merlin’s help, takes the form of his enemy Gorlois to sleep with Gorlois’s wife, Igraine, and so conceives Arthur) 10. Morgan le Fay (magically deceives Arthur into thinking she’s his wife Guinevere, and so conceives Mordred) ---
**Author:** ![astorian](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ad7895/32.png) [@astorian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/astorian)\ **Post date:** [October 4, 2013, 2:21pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/20158 "2013-10-04T14:21:20Z")
Historical or literary characters who committed identity theft 1. Jacob (stole his brother Esau’s identity in the book of Genesis) 2. Jean Valjean 3. Harry Potter (used Polyjuice Potion to become Crabbe (or Goyle, I forget)) 4. Dr. Janice Lester (switched bodies with Capt. Kirk) 5. Perkin Warbeck 6. Tom Canty (Switched places with King Edward VI in The Prince and the Pauper) 7. Armin Tamzarian 8. An unnamed Founder (replaced Dr. Julian Bashir for awhile, Star Trek: Deep Space Nine) 9. Uther Pendragon (with Merlin’s help, takes the form of his enemy Gorlois to sleep with Gorlois’s wife, Igraine, and so conceives Arthur) 10. Morgan le Fay (magically deceives Arthur into thinking she’s his wife Guinevere, and so conceives Mordred) 11. Sidney Carton (assumes the identity of Charles Darnay, and dies in his place) ---
**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:** [October 4, 2013, 2:24pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/20159 "2013-10-04T14:24:27Z")
Historical or literary characters who committed identity theft 1. Jacob (stole his brother Esau’s identity in the book of Genesis) 2. Jean Valjean 3. Harry Potter (used Polyjuice Potion to become Crabbe (or Goyle, I forget)) 4. Dr. Janice Lester (switched bodies with Capt. Kirk) 5. Perkin Warbeck 6. Tom Canty (Switched places with King Edward VI in The Prince and the Pauper) 7. Armin Tamzarian 8. An unnamed Founder (replaced Dr. Julian Bashir for awhile, Star Trek: Deep Space Nine) 9. Uther Pendragon (with Merlin’s help, takes the form of his enemy Gorlois to sleep with Gorlois’s wife, Igraine, and so conceives Arthur) 10. Morgan le Fay (magically deceives Arthur into thinking she’s his wife Guinevere, and so conceives Mordred) 11. Sidney Carton (assumes the identity of Charles Darnay, and dies in his place) 12. Skrulls (in the Marvel Invasion comic book event, they kidnapped and replaced numerous superheroes with shapeshifted Skrulls) ---
**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:** [October 4, 2013, 3:00pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/20160 "2013-10-04T15:00:07Z")
Historical or literary characters who committed identity theft 1. Jacob (stole his brother Esau’s identity in the book of Genesis) 2. Jean Valjean 3. Harry Potter (used Polyjuice Potion to become Crabbe (or Goyle, I forget)) 4. Dr. Janice Lester (switched bodies with Capt. Kirk) 5. Perkin Warbeck 6. Tom Canty (Switched places with King Edward VI in The Prince and the Pauper) 7. Armin Tamzarian 8. An unnamed Founder (replaced Dr. Julian Bashir for awhile, Star Trek: Deep Space Nine) 9. Uther Pendragon (with Merlin’s help, takes the form of his enemy Gorlois to sleep with Gorlois’s wife, Igraine, and so conceives Arthur) 10. Morgan le Fay (magically deceives Arthur into thinking she’s his wife Guinevere, and so conceives Mordred) 11. Sidney Carton (assumes the identity of Charles Darnay, and dies in his place) 12. Skrulls (in the Marvel Invasion comic book event, they kidnapped and replaced numerous superheroes with shapeshifted Skrulls) 13. Franziska Schanzkowska I’ll pass ---
**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:** [October 4, 2013, 3:05pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/20161 "2013-10-04T15:05:00Z")
New! 13 Fictional Female Scientists 1. Dr. Jane Foster (_Thor_), astrophysicist ---
**Author:** ![tripthicket](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/tripthicket/32/297_2.png) [@tripthicket](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/tripthicket)\ **Post date:** [October 4, 2013, 3:33pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/20162 "2013-10-04T15:33:42Z")
13 Fictional Female Scientists 1. Dr. Jane Foster (_Thor_), astrophysicist 2. Dr. Moira MacTaggert (_X-Men_), geneticist ---
**Author:** ![anyrose](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/54ee81/32.png) [@anyrose](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/anyrose)\ **Post date:** [October 4, 2013, 4:35pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/20163 "2013-10-04T16:35:32Z")
13 Fictional Female Scientists 1. Dr. Jane Foster (Thor), astrophysicist 2. Dr. Moira MacTaggert (X-Men), geneticist 3. Abby Sciuto (NCIS) Forensics Specialist [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173.md?page=1007) [Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173.md?page=1009)