# 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:** 1039
**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:** [November 12, 2013, 4:30am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/20764 "2013-11-12T04:30:51Z")
New topic: Thanksgiving parade balloons you’d like to see: 1. Alfred E. Neuman 2. _Serenity_ ---
**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:** [November 12, 2013, 4:56am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/20765 "2013-11-12T04:56:43Z")
New topic: Thanksgiving parade balloons you’d like to see: 1. Alfred E. Neuman 2. _Serenity_ 3. The TARDIS ---
**Author:** ![Sampiro](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/2acd7d/32.png) [@Sampiro](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Sampiro)\ **Post date:** [November 12, 2013, 6:15am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/20766 "2013-11-12T06:15:50Z")
New topic: Thanksgiving parade balloons you’d like to see: 1. Alfred E. Neuman 2. _Serenity_ 3. The TARDIS 4. The Millennium Falcon ---
**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:** [November 12, 2013, 7:02am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/20767 "2013-11-12T07:02:00Z")
New topic: Thanksgiving parade balloons you’d like to see: 1. Alfred E. Neuman 2. _Serenity_ 3. The TARDIS 4. The Millennium Falcon 5. The Iron Giant ---
**Author:** ![anyrose](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/54ee81/32.png) [@anyrose](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/anyrose)\ **Post date:** [November 12, 2013, 1:15pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/20768 "2013-11-12T13:15:02Z")
Thanksgiving parade balloons you’d like to see: 1. Alfred E. Neuman 2. Serenity 3. The TARDIS 4. The Millennium Falcon 5. The Iron Giant 6. The TARDIS ---
**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:** [November 12, 2013, 1:17pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/20769 "2013-11-12T13:17:04Z")
Thanksgiving parade balloons you’d like to see: 1. Alfred E. Neuman 2. Serenity 3. The TARDIS 4. The Millennium Falcon 5. The Iron Giant 6. The TARDIS 7. Finn and Jake (from Adventure Time) ---
**Author:** ![Dendarii\_Dame](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/bbce88/32.png) [@Dendarii\_Dame](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Dendarii_Dame)\ **Post date:** [November 12, 2013, 2:38pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/20770 "2013-11-12T14:38:08Z")
Thanksgiving parade balloons you’d like to see: 1. Alfred E. Neuman 2. Serenity 3. The TARDIS 4. The Millennium Falcon 5. The Iron Giant 6. The TARDIS 7. Finn and Jake (from Adventure Time) 8. Pinky and the Brain ---
**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:** [November 12, 2013, 2:40pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/20771 "2013-11-12T14:40:27Z")
[I’m guessing #3 and #6 are different TARDISes from different eras… or maybe it’s the same TARDIS that shifts through time/space to be in the parade twice!] ---
**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:** [November 12, 2013, 2:58pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/20772 "2013-11-12T14:58:43Z")
Thanksgiving parade balloons you’d like to see: 1. Alfred E. Neuman 2. Serenity 3. The TARDIS 4. The Millennium Falcon 5. The Iron Giant 6. Finn and Jake (from Adventure Time) 7. Pinky and the Brain 8. [Mike Wasowski](http://www.aero-news.net/images/content/sportav/2002/MikeWasowskiMonstersInc1102a.jpg) ---
**Author:** ![Eutychus](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/a3d4f5/32.png) [@Eutychus](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Eutychus)\ **Post date:** [November 12, 2013, 2:59pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/20773 "2013-11-12T14:59:35Z")
Thanksgiving parade balloons you’d like to see: 1. Alfred E. Neuman 2. Serenity 3. The TARDIS 4. The Millennium Falcon 5. The Iron Giant 6. Finn and Jake (from Adventure Time) 7. Pinky and the Brain 8. Mike Wasowski 9. Oswald the Lucky Rabbit (Note: I’m given to understand that Finn and Jake from Adventure Time WILL be one of the new balloons introduced this year!) ---
**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:** [November 12, 2013, 3:09pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/20774 "2013-11-12T15:09:39Z")
Thanksgiving parade balloons you’d like to see: 1. Alfred E. Neuman 2. Serenity 3. The TARDIS 4. The Millennium Falcon 5. The Iron Giant 6. Finn and Jake (from Adventure Time) 7. Pinky and the Brain 8. Mike Wasowski 9. Oswald the Lucky Rabbit 10. the Death Star ---
**Author:** ![anyrose](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/54ee81/32.png) [@anyrose](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/anyrose)\ **Post date:** [November 12, 2013, 3:15pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/20775 "2013-11-12T15:15:57Z")
> [@Little\_Nemo](#): > > Thanksgiving parade balloons you’d like to see: > > 1. [Mike Wasowski](http://www.aero-news.net/images/content/sportav/2002/MikeWasowskiMonstersInc1102a.jpg) Since _Monsters, Inc_ is a Disney property, I’m surprised we don’t already have a Mike ---
**Author:** ![Bullitt](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/bullitt/32/5725_2.png) [@Bullitt](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Bullitt)\ **Post date:** [November 13, 2013, 4:54am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/20776 "2013-11-13T04:54:59Z")
Thanksgiving parade balloons you’d like to see: 1. Alfred E. Neuman 2. Serenity 3. The TARDIS 4. The Millennium Falcon 5. The Iron Giant 6. Finn and Jake (from Adventure Time) 7. Pinky and the Brain 8. Mike Wasowski 9. Oswald the Lucky Rabbit 10. the Death Star 11. Fat Albert _ **Hey Hey Hey!** _ ---
**Author:** ![John\_DiFool](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/john_difool/32/19543_2.png) [@John\_DiFool](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/John_DiFool)\ **Post date:** [November 13, 2013, 5:44pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/20777 "2013-11-13T17:44:09Z")
Thanksgiving parade balloons you’d like to see: 1. Alfred E. Neuman 2. Serenity 3. The TARDIS 4. The Millennium Falcon 5. The Iron Giant 6. Finn and Jake (from Adventure Time) 7. Pinky and the Brain 8. Mike Wasowski 9. Oswald the Lucky Rabbit 10. the Death Star 11. Fat Albert 12. David Ortiz ---
**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:** [November 13, 2013, 5:50pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/20778 "2013-11-13T17:50:13Z")
Thanksgiving parade balloons you’d like to see: 1. Alfred E. Neuman 2. Serenity 3. The TARDIS 4. The Millennium Falcon 5. The Iron Giant 6. Finn and Jake (from Adventure Time) 7. Pinky and the Brain 8. Mike Wasowski 9. Oswald the Lucky Rabbit 10. the Death Star 11. Fat Albert 12. David Ortiz 13. Jessica Rabbit New! It’s World Kindness Day. Kindly give examples of kind deeds. 14. Helping a little old lady across the street (whether she wants to go or not). ---
**Author:** ![Sampiro](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/2acd7d/32.png) [@Sampiro](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Sampiro)\ **Post date:** [November 13, 2013, 7:40pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/20779 "2013-11-13T19:40:42Z")
New! It’s World Kindness Day. Kindly give examples of kind deeds. 1. Helping a little old lady across the street (whether she wants to go or not). 2. Paying the toll for the person behind you. ---
**Author:** ![Dendarii\_Dame](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/bbce88/32.png) [@Dendarii\_Dame](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Dendarii_Dame)\ **Post date:** [November 13, 2013, 7:53pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/20780 "2013-11-13T19:53:58Z")
New! It’s World Kindness Day. Kindly give examples of kind deeds. 1. Helping a little old lady across the street (whether she wants to go or not). 2. Paying the toll for the person behind you. 3. Shoveling someone else’s sidewalk/driveway for free. ---
**Author:** ![JohnT](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/johnt/32/15048_2.png) [@JohnT](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/JohnT)\ **Post date:** [November 13, 2013, 7:54pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/20781 "2013-11-13T19:54:35Z")
New! It’s World Kindness Day. Kindly give examples of kind deeds. 1. Helping a little old lady across the street (whether she wants to go or not). 2. Paying the toll for the person behind you. 3. Shoveling someone else’s sidewalk/driveway for free. 4. Volunteering at the Food Bank. (Have a 3 hour shift this weekend.) ---
**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:** [November 13, 2013, 7:59pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/20782 "2013-11-13T19:59:21Z")
New! It’s World Kindness Day. Kindly give examples of kind deeds. 1. Helping a little old lady across the street (whether she wants to go or not). 2. Paying the toll for the person behind you. 3. Shoveling someone else’s sidewalk/driveway for free. 4. Volunteering at the Food Bank. 5. Plugging someone’s expired parking meter (however, this is illegal in some places). ---
**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:** [November 13, 2013, 8:02pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/20783 "2013-11-13T20:02:44Z")
New! It’s World Kindness Day. Kindly give examples of kind deeds. 1. Helping a little old lady across the street (whether she wants to go or not). 2. Paying the toll for the person behind you. 3. Shoveling someone else’s sidewalk/driveway for free. 4. Volunteering at the Food Bank. 5. Plugging someone’s expired parking meter (however, this is illegal in some places). 6. Stopping so somebody can pull out into traffic. [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173.md?page=1038) [Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173.md?page=1040)