# 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:** 1080
**Author:** ![astorian](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ad7895/32.png) [@astorian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/astorian)\ **Post date:** [December 19, 2013, 4:21pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/21584 "2013-12-19T16:21:03Z")
Fictional Twins–and neither one is evil! 1. Cherry and Charles Ames, in the Cherry Ames mystery series 2. The Bobbsey Twins 3. Susan Evers / Sharon McKendrick (The Parent Trap - 1961) 4. Fred and George Weasley, Harry Potter 5. The Grady Twins (from The Shining) 6. The Dromio twins, from Shakespeare’s _ **Comedy of Errors** _ ---
**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:** [December 19, 2013, 4:34pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/21585 "2013-12-19T16:34:20Z")
Fictional Twins–and neither one is evil! 1. Cherry and Charles Ames, in the Cherry Ames mystery series 2. The Bobbsey Twins 3. Susan Evers / Sharon McKendrick (The Parent Trap - 1961) 4. Fred and George Weasley, Harry Potter 5. The Grady Twins (from The Shining) 6. The Dromio twins, from Shakespeare’s Comedy of Errors 7. The Delaney sisters, Star Trek: Voyager > **[Delaney sisters](https://memory-alpha.fandom.com/wiki/Delaney_sisters)** > > The Delaney sisters were Human twins, Jenny and Megan. They were assigned to stellar cartography aboard USS Voyager when the starship was pulled into the Delta Quadrant by the Caretaker in 2371. (VOY: "Time and Again") Tom Paris and Harry Kim dated... ---
**Author:** ![astorian](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ad7895/32.png) [@astorian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/astorian)\ **Post date:** [December 19, 2013, 5:49pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/21586 "2013-12-19T17:49:17Z")
Fictional Twins–and neither one is evil! 1. Cherry and Charles Ames, in the Cherry Ames mystery series 2. The Bobbsey Twins 3. Susan Evers / Sharon McKendrick (The Parent Trap - 1961) 4. Fred and George Weasley, Harry Potter 5. The Grady Twins (from The Shining) 6. The Dromio twins, from Shakespeare’s Comedy of Errors 7. The Delaney sisters, Star Trek: Voyager 8. Hans und Fritz, the Katzenjammer Kids (though I guess the Captain thought they were evil) ---
**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:** [December 19, 2013, 6:10pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/21587 "2013-12-19T18:10:44Z")
Fictional Twins–and neither one is evil! 1. Cherry and Charles Ames, in the Cherry Ames mystery series 2. The Bobbsey Twins 3. Susan Evers / Sharon McKendrick (The Parent Trap - 1961) 4. Fred and George Weasley, Harry Potter 5. The Grady Twins (from The Shining) 6. The Dromio twins, from Shakespeare’s Comedy of Errors 7. The Delaney sisters, Star Trek: Voyager 8. Hans und Fritz, the Katzenjammer Kids (though I guess the Captain thought they were evil) 9. Julius and Vincent Benedict > **[Twins (1988 film)](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Twins_(1988_film))** > > Twins (rendered in its title sequence logo as TWiiNS) is a 1988 American buddy comedy film produced and directed by Ivan Reitman. The film is about unlikely fraternal twin brothers (Arnold Schwarzenegger and Danny DeVito) who were separated at birth. The core of the film is the contrast between the streetwise Vincent (DeVito) and the intelligent but naive Julius (Schwarzenegger). > The film was a commercial success, grossing $216 million worldwide. Instead of taking their usual salaries for the ... ---
**Author:** ![notfrommensa](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/n/f14d63/32.png) [@notfrommensa](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/notfrommensa)\ **Post date:** [December 19, 2013, 6:16pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/21588 "2013-12-19T18:16:43Z")
Fictional Twins–and neither one is evil! 1. Cherry and Charles Ames, in the Cherry Ames mystery series 2. The Bobbsey Twins 3. Susan Evers / Sharon McKendrick (The Parent Trap - 1961) 4. Fred and George Weasley, Harry Potter 5. The Grady Twins (from The Shining) 6. The Dromio twins, from Shakespeare’s Comedy of Errors 7. The Delaney sisters, Star Trek: Voyager 8. Hans und Fritz, the Katzenjammer Kids (though I guess the Captain thought they were evil) 9. Julius and Vincent Benedict 10. Sheldon and Missy Cooper (Big Bang Theory) ---
**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:** [December 19, 2013, 6:31pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/21589 "2013-12-19T18:31:38Z")
Fictional Twins–and neither one is evil! 1. Cherry and Charles Ames, in the Cherry Ames mystery series 2. The Bobbsey Twins 3. Susan Evers / Sharon McKendrick (The Parent Trap - 1961) 4. Fred and George Weasley, Harry Potter 5. The Grady Twins (from The Shining) 6. The Dromio twins, from Shakespeare’s Comedy of Errors 7. The Delaney sisters, Star Trek: Voyager 8. Hans und Fritz, the Katzenjammer Kids (though I guess the Captain thought they were evil) 9. Julius and Vincent Benedict 10. Sheldon and Missy Cooper (Big Bang Theory) 11. The Doublemint Twins ---
**Author:** ![anyrose](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/54ee81/32.png) [@anyrose](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/anyrose)\ **Post date:** [December 19, 2013, 6:51pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/21590 "2013-12-19T18:51:38Z")
Fictional Twins–and neither one is evil! 1. Cherry and Charles Ames, in the Cherry Ames mystery series 2. The Bobbsey Twins 3. Susan Evers / Sharon McKendrick (The Parent Trap - 1961) 4. Fred and George Weasley, Harry Potter 5. The Grady Twins (from The Shining) 6. The Dromio twins, from Shakespeare’s Comedy of Errors 7. The Delaney sisters, Star Trek: Voyager 8. Hans und Fritz, the Katzenjammer Kids (though I guess the Captain thought they were evil) 9. Julius and Vincent Benedict 10. Sheldon and Missy Cooper (Big Bang Theory) 11. The Doublemint Twins 12. Ursula and Phoebe Buffay ---
**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:** [December 19, 2013, 7:24pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/21591 "2013-12-19T19:24:46Z")
Fictional Twins–and neither one is evil! 1. Cherry and Charles Ames, in the Cherry Ames mystery series 2. The Bobbsey Twins 3. Susan Evers / Sharon McKendrick (The Parent Trap - 1961) 4. Fred and George Weasley, Harry Potter 5. The Grady Twins (from The Shining) 6. The Dromio twins, from Shakespeare’s Comedy of Errors 7. The Delaney sisters, Star Trek: Voyager 8. Hans und Fritz, the Katzenjammer Kids (though I guess the Captain thought they were evil) 9. Julius and Vincent Benedict 10. Sheldon and Missy Cooper (Big Bang Theory) 11. The Doublemint Twins 12. Ursula and Phoebe Buffay 13. Helena and Aral Vorkosigan New: Fictional Christmas gifts (and the giver) 1. A handwoven wastepaper basket, made by Anna, the heroine of **From Anna** , by Jean Little. ---
**Author:** ![astorian](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ad7895/32.png) [@astorian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/astorian)\ **Post date:** [December 19, 2013, 8:10pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/21592 "2013-12-19T20:10:30Z")
New: Fictional Christmas gifts (and the giver) 1. A handwoven wastepaper basket, made by Anna, the heroine of From Anna, by Jean Little. 2. A pair of gold combs, which Jim gave to his wife Della in O. Henry’s “The Gift of the Magi” (He sold his watch to get the money for those combs; she, meanwhile, had sold her long tresses to get the money to buy him a fob chain for his watch) ---
**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:** [December 19, 2013, 8:29pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/21593 "2013-12-19T20:29:53Z")
New: Fictional Christmas gifts (and the giver) 1. A handwoven wastepaper basket, made by Anna, the heroine of From Anna, by Jean Little. 2. A pair of gold combs, which Jim gave to his wife Della in O. Henry’s “The Gift of the Magi” (He sold his watch to get the money for those combs; she, meanwhile, had sold her long tresses to get the money to buy him a fob chain for his watch) 3. A goose the size of the boy who delivered it, to the Cratchetts from E. Scrooge in Dickens’ “A Christmas Carol” ---
**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:** [December 19, 2013, 11:55pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/21594 "2013-12-19T23:55:16Z")
New: Fictional Christmas gifts (and the giver) 1. A handwoven wastepaper basket, made by Anna, the heroine of From Anna, by Jean Little. 2. A pair of gold combs, which Jim gave to his wife Della in O. Henry’s “The Gift of the Magi” (He sold his watch to get the money for those combs; she, meanwhile, had sold her long tresses to get the money to buy him a fob chain for his watch) 3. A goose the size of the boy who delivered it, to the Cratchetts from E. Scrooge in Dickens’ “A Christmas Carol” 4. Red Ryder BB Gun, given to Ralphie by the Old Man ---
**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:** [December 20, 2013, 12:37am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/21595 "2013-12-20T00:37:57Z")
Fictional Christmas gifts (and the giver) 1. A handwoven wastepaper basket, made by Anna, the heroine of From Anna, by Jean Little. 2. A pair of gold combs, which Jim gave to his wife Della in O. Henry’s “The Gift of the Magi” (He sold his watch to get the money for those combs; she, meanwhile, had sold her long tresses to get the money to buy him a fob chain for his watch) 3. A goose the size of the boy who delivered it, to the Cratchetts from E. Scrooge in Dickens’ “A Christmas Carol” 4. Red Ryder BB Gun, given to Ralphie by the Old Man 5. Santa actually steals from you if you’re bad, acc. to David Sedaris in “The Santaland Diaries” ---
**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:** [December 20, 2013, 1:37pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/21596 "2013-12-20T13:37:40Z")
Fictional Christmas gifts (and the giver) 1. A handwoven wastepaper basket, made by Anna, the heroine of From Anna, by Jean Little. 2. A pair of gold combs, which Jim gave to his wife Della in O. Henry’s “The Gift of the Magi” (He sold his watch to get the money for those combs; she, meanwhile, had sold her long tresses to get the money to buy him a fob chain for his watch) 3. A goose the size of the boy who delivered it, to the Cratchetts from E. Scrooge in Dickens’ “A Christmas Carol” 4. Red Ryder BB Gun, given to Ralphie by the Old Man 5. Santa actually steals from you if you’re bad, acc. to David Sedaris in “The Santaland Diaries” 6. All presents returned, and he carves the Roast Beast, by The Grinch ---
**Author:** ![notfrommensa](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/n/f14d63/32.png) [@notfrommensa](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/notfrommensa)\ **Post date:** [December 20, 2013, 3:18pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/21597 "2013-12-20T15:18:08Z")
Fictional Christmas gifts (and the giver) 1. A handwoven wastepaper basket, made by Anna, the heroine of From Anna, by Jean Little. 2. A pair of gold combs, which Jim gave to his wife Della in O. Henry’s “The Gift of the Magi” (He sold his watch to get the money for those combs; she, meanwhile, had sold her long tresses to get the money to buy him a fob chain for his watch) 3. A goose the size of the boy who delivered it, to the Cratchetts from E. Scrooge in Dickens’ “A Christmas Carol” 4. Red Ryder BB Gun, given to Ralphie by the Old Man 5. Santa actually steals from you if you’re bad, acc. to David Sedaris in “The Santaland Diaries” 6. All presents returned, and he carves the Roast Beast, by The Grinch 7. Leonard Nimoy’s used Napkin, from Penny to Sheldon, in The Big Bang Theory. ---
**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:** [December 20, 2013, 3:28pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/21598 "2013-12-20T15:28:00Z")
Fictional Christmas gifts (and the giver) 1. A handwoven wastepaper basket, made by Anna, the heroine of From Anna, by Jean Little. 2. A pair of gold combs, which Jim gave to his wife Della in O. Henry’s “The Gift of the Magi” (He sold his watch to get the money for those combs; she, meanwhile, had sold her long tresses to get the money to buy him a fob chain for his watch) 3. A goose the size of the boy who delivered it, to the Cratchetts from E. Scrooge in Dickens’ “A Christmas Carol” 4. Red Ryder BB Gun, given to Ralphie by the Old Man 5. Santa actually steals from you if you’re bad, acc. to David Sedaris in “The Santaland Diaries” 6. All presents returned, and he carves the Roast Beast, by The Grinch 7. Leonard Nimoy’s used Napkin, from Penny to Sheldon, in The Big Bang Theory. 8. A nutcracker, given to Clara by Herr Drosselmeyer, in The Nutcracker ---
**Author:** ![astorian](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ad7895/32.png) [@astorian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/astorian)\ **Post date:** [December 20, 2013, 3:33pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/21599 "2013-12-20T15:33:01Z")
Fictional Christmas gifts (and the giver) 1. A handwoven wastepaper basket, made by Anna, the heroine of From Anna, by Jean Little. 2. A pair of gold combs, which Jim gave to his wife Della in O. Henry’s “The Gift of the Magi” (He sold his watch to get the money for those combs; she, meanwhile, had sold her long tresses to get the money to buy him a fob chain for his watch) 3. A goose the size of the boy who delivered it, to the Cratchetts from E. Scrooge in Dickens’ “A Christmas Carol” 4. Red Ryder BB Gun, given to Ralphie by the Old Man 5. Santa actually steals from you if you’re bad, acc. to David Sedaris in “The Santaland Diaries” 6. All presents returned, and he carves the Roast Beast, by The Grinch 7. Leonard Nimoy’s used Napkin, from Penny to Sheldon, in The Big Bang Theory. 8. A nutcracker, given to Clara by Herr Drosselmeyer, in The Nutcracker 9. A house in the suburbs, from Kris Kringle (Edmund Gwenn) to Susan (Natalie Wood) in _ **Miracle on 34th Street** _ P.S. Scrooge sent the Cratchits a huge turkey, not a goose. ---
**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:** [December 20, 2013, 3:57pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/21600 "2013-12-20T15:57:27Z")
Fictional Christmas gifts (and the giver) 1. A handwoven wastepaper basket, made by Anna, the heroine of From Anna, by Jean Little. 2. A pair of gold combs, which Jim gave to his wife Della in O. Henry’s “The Gift of the Magi” (He sold his watch to get the money for those combs; she, meanwhile, had sold her long tresses to get the money to buy him a fob chain for his watch) 3. A goose the size of the boy who delivered it, to the Cratchetts from E. Scrooge in Dickens’ “A Christmas Carol” 4. Red Ryder BB Gun, given to Ralphie by the Old Man 5. Santa actually steals from you if you’re bad, acc. to David Sedaris in “The Santaland Diaries” 6. All presents returned, and he carves the Roast Beast, by The Grinch 7. Leonard Nimoy’s used Napkin, from Penny to Sheldon, in The Big Bang Theory. 8. A nutcracker, given to Clara by Herr Drosselmeyer, in The Nutcracker 9. A house in the suburbs, from Kris Kringle (Edmund Gwenn) to Susan (Natalie Wood) in _ **Miracle on 34th Street** _ 10. Charlie-in-the-Box, given by Santa Claus to a child who _wants to_ play with him, in _ **Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer.** _ ---
**Author:** ![astorian](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ad7895/32.png) [@astorian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/astorian)\ **Post date:** [December 20, 2013, 4:35pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/21601 "2013-12-20T16:35:04Z")
Fictional Christmas gifts (and the giver) 1. A handwoven wastepaper basket, made by Anna, the heroine of From Anna, by Jean Little. 2. A pair of gold combs, which Jim gave to his wife Della in O. Henry’s “The Gift of the Magi” (He sold his watch to get the money for those combs; she, meanwhile, had sold her long tresses to get the money to buy him a fob chain for his watch) 3. A goose the size of the boy who delivered it, to the Cratchetts from E. Scrooge in Dickens’ “A Christmas Carol” 4. Red Ryder BB Gun, given to Ralphie by the Old Man 5. Santa actually steals from you if you’re bad, acc. to David Sedaris in “The Santaland Diaries” 6. All presents returned, and he carves the Roast Beast, by The Grinch 7. Leonard Nimoy’s used Napkin, from Penny to Sheldon, in The Big Bang Theory. 8. A nutcracker, given to Clara by Herr Drosselmeyer, in The Nutcracker 9. A house in the suburbs, from Kris Kringle (Edmund Gwenn) to Susan (Natalie Wood) in _ **Miracle on 34th Street** _ 10. Charlie-in-the-Box, given by Santa Claus to a child who _wants to_ play with him, in _ **Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer.** _ 11. A Turbo Man action figure, which Myron (Sinbad) gets to give his son at the end of \*\*\*Jingle All the Way \*\*\* (Schwarzenegger’s son gives it to him). ---
**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:** [December 20, 2013, 5:27pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/21602 "2013-12-20T17:27:47Z")
Fictional Christmas gifts (and the giver) 1. A handwoven wastepaper basket, made by Anna, the heroine of From Anna, by Jean Little. 2. A pair of gold combs, which Jim gave to his wife Della in O. Henry’s “The Gift of the Magi” (He sold his watch to get the money for those combs; she, meanwhile, had sold her long tresses to get the money to buy him a fob chain for his watch) 3. A turkey the size of the boy who delivered it, to the Cratchetts from E. Scrooge in Dickens’ “A Christmas Carol” 4. Red Ryder BB Gun, given to Ralphie by the Old Man 5. Santa actually steals from you if you’re bad, acc. to David Sedaris in “The Santaland Diaries” 6. All presents returned, and he carves the Roast Beast, by The Grinch 7. Leonard Nimoy’s used Napkin, from Penny to Sheldon, in The Big Bang Theory. 8. A nutcracker, given to Clara by Herr Drosselmeyer, in The Nutcracker 9. A house in the suburbs, from Kris Kringle (Edmund Gwenn) to Susan (Natalie Wood) in Miracle on 34th Street 10. Charlie-in-the-Box, given by Santa Claus to a child who wants to play with him, in Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer. 11. A Turbo Man action figure, which Myron (Sinbad) gets to give his son at the end of Jingle All the Way (Schwarzenegger’s son gives it to him). 12. Raisins, given by Eloise to her turtle Skipperdee in Eloise at Christmastime Turkey reference corrected: [A CHRISTMAS CAROL - Stave Five](http://www.stormfax.com/5dickens.htm) ---
**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:** [December 20, 2013, 6:21pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/21603 "2013-12-20T18:21:09Z")
Fictional Christmas gifts (and the giver) 1. A handwoven wastepaper basket, made by Anna, the heroine of From Anna, by Jean Little. 2. A pair of gold combs, which Jim gave to his wife Della in O. Henry’s “The Gift of the Magi” (He sold his watch to get the money for those combs; she, meanwhile, had sold her long tresses to get the money to buy him a fob chain for his watch) 3. A turkey the size of the boy who delivered it, to the Cratchetts from E. Scrooge in Dickens’ “A Christmas Carol” 4. Red Ryder BB Gun, given to Ralphie by the Old Man 5. Santa actually steals from you if you’re bad, acc. to David Sedaris in “The Santaland Diaries” 6. All presents returned, and he carves the Roast Beast, by The Grinch 7. Leonard Nimoy’s used Napkin, from Penny to Sheldon, in The Big Bang Theory. 8. A nutcracker, given to Clara by Herr Drosselmeyer, in The Nutcracker 9. A house in the suburbs, from Kris Kringle (Edmund Gwenn) to Susan (Natalie Wood) in Miracle on 34th Street 10. Charlie-in-the-Box, given by Santa Claus to a child who wants to play with him, in Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer. 11. A Turbo Man action figure, which Myron (Sinbad) gets to give his son at the end of Jingle All the Way (Schwarzenegger’s son gives it to him). 12. Raisins, given by Eloise to her turtle Skipperdee in Eloise at Christmastime 13. A dress with puffed sleeves, given by Matthew (with some help from Mrs. Rachel Lynde) to Anne of Green Gables. I’ll pass. [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173.md?page=1079) [Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173.md?page=1081)