# 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:** 1183
**Author:** ![Tangent](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/tangent/32/3098_2.png) [@Tangent](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Tangent)\ **Post date:** [March 13, 2014, 8:48pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/23644 "2014-03-13T20:48:55Z")
Names of Fantasy/Sci-Fi series (including trilogies) 1. Incarnations of Immortality (Piers Anthony) 2. Leviathan trilogy (Scott Westerfeld) 3. The Vorkosigan Saga (Lois McMaster Bujold) 4. The Uplift series (David Brin) 5. The Dark Tower series (Stephen King) 6. A Song of Ice and Fire (George R.R. Martin) 7. Discworld (Terry Pratchett) 8. Star Trek ---
**Author:** ![Eutychus](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/a3d4f5/32.png) [@Eutychus](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Eutychus)\ **Post date:** [March 13, 2014, 9:35pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/23645 "2014-03-13T21:35:14Z")
Names of Fantasy/Sci-Fi series (including trilogies) 1. Incarnations of Immortality (Piers Anthony) 2. Leviathan trilogy (Scott Westerfeld) 3. The Vorkosigan Saga (Lois McMaster Bujold) 4. The Uplift series (David Brin) 5. The Dark Tower series (Stephen King) 6. A Song of Ice and Fire (George R.R. Martin) 7. Discworld (Terry Pratchett) 8. Star Trek 9. Gormenghast (Mervyn Peake) ---
**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 13, 2014, 11:07pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/23646 "2014-03-13T23:07:20Z")
Names of Fantasy/Sci-Fi series (including trilogies) 1. Incarnations of Immortality (Piers Anthony) 2. Leviathan trilogy (Scott Westerfeld) 3. The Vorkosigan Saga (Lois McMaster Bujold) 4. The Uplift series (David Brin) 5. The Dark Tower series (Stephen King) 6. A Song of Ice and Fire (George R.R. Martin) 7. Discworld (Terry Pratchett) 8. Star Trek 9. Gormenghast (Mervyn Peake) 10. Lord of the Rings (J. R. R. Tolkein) …well, somebody had to say it… ---
**Author:** ![burpo\_the\_wonder\_mutt](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/burpo_the_wonder_mutt/32/365_2.png) [@burpo\_the\_wonder\_mutt](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/burpo_the_wonder_mutt)\ **Post date:** [March 13, 2014, 11:12pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/23647 "2014-03-13T23:12:53Z")
Names of Fantasy/Sci-Fi series (including trilogies) 1. Incarnations of Immortality (Piers Anthony) 2. Leviathan trilogy (Scott Westerfeld) 3. The Vorkosigan Saga (Lois McMaster Bujold) 4. The Uplift series (David Brin) 5. The Dark Tower series (Stephen King) 6. A Song of Ice and Fire (George R.R. Martin) 7. Discworld (Terry Pratchett) 8. Star Trek 9. Gormenghast (Mervyn Peake) 10. Lord of the Rings (J. R. R. Tolkein) 11. Star Wars …well, somebody had to say it… ---
**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:** [March 13, 2014, 11:21pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/23648 "2014-03-13T23:21:16Z")
Names of Fantasy/Sci-Fi series (including trilogies) 1. Incarnations of Immortality (Piers Anthony) 2. Leviathan trilogy (Scott Westerfeld) 3. The Vorkosigan Saga (Lois McMaster Bujold) 4. The Uplift series (David Brin) 5. The Dark Tower series (Stephen King) 6. A Song of Ice and Fire (George R.R. Martin) 7. Discworld (Terry Pratchett) 8. Star Trek 9. Gormenghast (Mervyn Peake) 10. Lord of the Rings (J. R. R. Tolkein) 11. Star Wars 12. Harry Potter …well, somebody had to… …never mind… 😃 ---
**Author:** ![burpo\_the\_wonder\_mutt](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/burpo_the_wonder_mutt/32/365_2.png) [@burpo\_the\_wonder\_mutt](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/burpo_the_wonder_mutt)\ **Post date:** [March 13, 2014, 11:28pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/23649 "2014-03-13T23:28:45Z")
Names of Fantasy/Sci-Fi series (including trilogies) 1. Incarnations of Immortality (Piers Anthony) 2. Leviathan trilogy (Scott Westerfeld) 3. The Vorkosigan Saga (Lois McMaster Bujold) 4. The Uplift series (David Brin) 5. The Dark Tower series (Stephen King) 6. A Song of Ice and Fire (George R.R. Martin) 7. Discworld (Terry Pratchett) 8. Star Trek 9. Gormenghast (Mervyn Peake) 10. Lord of the Rings (J. R. R. Tolkein) 11. Star Wars 12. Harry Potter 13. The Chronicles of Narnia Next: Sentences made of letters (e.g., C D B = See the bee. Compound words get hyphens. Longer sentences get more points. 😕) 1. D B S A B-Z B (The bee is a busy bee) ---
**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 13, 2014, 11:33pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/23650 "2014-03-13T23:33:45Z")
Next: Sentences made of letters (e.g., C D B = See the bee. Compound words get hyphens. Longer sentences get more points. ) 1. D B S A B-Z B (The bee is a busy bee) 2. O I C U R N N-M-E (Oh, I see you are an enemy) ---
**Author:** ![burpo\_the\_wonder\_mutt](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/burpo_the_wonder_mutt/32/365_2.png) [@burpo\_the\_wonder\_mutt](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/burpo_the_wonder_mutt)\ **Post date:** [March 13, 2014, 11:36pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/23651 "2014-03-13T23:36:54Z")
Next: Sentences made of letters (e.g., C D B = See the bee. Compound words get hyphens. Longer sentences get more points. ) 1. D B S A B-Z B (The bee is a busy bee) 2. O I C U R N N-M-E (Oh, I see you are an enemy) ETA: Numbers allowed, too ---
**Author:** ![Rick\_Kitchen](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/rick_kitchen/32/522_2.png) [@Rick\_Kitchen](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Rick_Kitchen)\ **Post date:** [March 13, 2014, 11:53pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/23652 "2014-03-13T23:53:08Z")
Next: Sentences made of letters (e.g., C D B = See the bee. Compound words get hyphens. Longer sentences get more points. ) 1. D B S A B-Z B (The bee is a busy bee) 2. O I C U R N N-M-E (Oh, I see you are an enemy) 3. O U 8 1 2 (Oh, you ate one too) ---
**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:** [March 13, 2014, 11:56pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/23653 "2014-03-13T23:56:48Z")
Next: Sentences made of letters (e.g., C D B = See the bee. Compound words get hyphens. Longer sentences get more points. ) 1. D B S A B-Z B (The bee is a busy bee) 2. O I C U R N N-M-E (Oh, I see you are an enemy) 3. O U 8 1 2 (Oh, you ate one too) 4. K-T S X-M-N-N D N-6 (Katie is examining the insects) ---
**Author:** ![burpo\_the\_wonder\_mutt](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/burpo_the_wonder_mutt/32/365_2.png) [@burpo\_the\_wonder\_mutt](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/burpo_the_wonder_mutt)\ **Post date:** [March 14, 2014, 12:04am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/23654 "2014-03-14T00:04:39Z")
Next: Sentences made of letters (e.g., C D B = See the bee. Compound words get hyphens. Longer sentences get more points. ) 1. D B S A B-Z B (The bee is a busy bee) 2. O I C U R N N-M-E (Oh, I see you are an enemy) 3. O U 8 1 2 (Oh, you ate one too) 4. K-T S X-M-N-N D N-6 (Katie is examining the insects) 5. D 2-M-R S B-9 (The tumor is benign) (Sorry, been wanting to use this for many years. I’ll shut up , now) ---
**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 14, 2014, 1:11am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/23655 "2014-03-14T01:11:12Z")
Sentences made of letters (e.g., C D B = See the bee. Compound words get hyphens. Longer sentences get more points. ) 1. D B S A B-Z B (The bee is a busy bee) 2. O I C U R N N-M-E (Oh, I see you are an enemy) 3. O U 8 1 2 (Oh, you ate one too) 4. K-T S X-M-N-N D N-6 (Katie is examining the insects) 5. D 2-M-R S B-9 (The tumor is benign) 6. L-N D-J-N-R-S 1 N M-E (Ellen DeGeneres won an Emmy) ---
**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:** [March 14, 2014, 1:37am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/23656 "2014-03-14T01:37:19Z")
Sentences made of letters (e.g., C D B = See the bee. Compound words get hyphens. Longer sentences get more points. ) 1. D B S A B-Z B (The bee is a busy bee) 2. O I C U R N N-M-E (Oh, I see you are an enemy) 3. O U 8 1 2 (Oh, you ate one too) 4. K-T S X-M-N-N D N-6 (Katie is examining the insects) 5. D 2-M-R S B-9 (The tumor is benign) 6. L-N D-J-N-R-S 1 N M-E (Ellen DeGeneres won an Emmy) 7. R-2 D-2 S O-K 4 U N I (Artoo Deetoo is OK for you and I) ---
**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:** [March 14, 2014, 1:39am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/23657 "2014-03-14T01:39:25Z")
Sentences made of letters (e.g., C D B = See the bee. Compound words get hyphens. Longer sentences get more points. ) 1. D B S A B-Z B (The bee is a busy bee) 2. O I C U R N N-M-E (Oh, I see you are an enemy) 3. O U 8 1 2 (Oh, you ate one too) 4. K-T S X-M-N-N D N-6 (Katie is examining the insects) 5. D 2-M-R S B-9 (The tumor is benign) 6. L-N D-J-N-R-S 1 N M-E (Ellen DeGeneres won an Emmy) 7. R-2 D-2 S O-K 4 U N I (Artoo Deetoo is OK for you and I) 8. I-C-U-R-A-Q-T (I see you are a cutie.) ---
**Author:** ![Sampiro](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/2acd7d/32.png) [@Sampiro](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Sampiro)\ **Post date:** [March 14, 2014, 4:45am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/23658 "2014-03-14T04:45:48Z")
Sentences made of letters (e.g., C D B = See the bee. Compound words get hyphens. Longer sentences get more points. ) 1. D B S A B-Z B (The bee is a busy bee) 2. O I C U R N N-M-E (Oh, I see you are an enemy) 3. O U 8 1 2 (Oh, you ate one too) 4. K-T S X-M-N-N D N-6 (Katie is examining the insects) 5. D 2-M-R S B-9 (The tumor is benign) 6. L-N D-J-N-R-S 1 N M-E (Ellen DeGeneres won an Emmy) 7. R-2 D-2 S O-K 4 U N I (Artoo Deetoo is OK for you and I) 8. I-C-U-R-A-Q-T (I see you are a cutie.) 9. G-M-D-R-T-N-I-P-O-K-A-P-S-A (“Gee, MD, Artie ‘n’ I pee okay…”, a PSA) ---
**Author:** ![buddha\_david](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/ee7513/32.png) [@buddha\_david](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/buddha_david)\ **Post date:** [March 14, 2014, 5:08am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/23659 "2014-03-14T05:08:39Z")
Sentences made of letters (e.g., C D B = See the bee. Compound words get hyphens. Longer sentences get more points. ) 1. D B S A B-Z B (The bee is a busy bee) 2. O I C U R N N-M-E (Oh, I see you are an enemy) 3. O U 8 1 2 (Oh, you ate one too) 4. K-T S X-M-N-N D N-6 (Katie is examining the insects) 5. D 2-M-R S B-9 (The tumor is benign) 6. L-N D-J-N-R-S 1 N M-E (Ellen DeGeneres won an Emmy) 7. R-2 D-2 S O-K 4 U N I (Artoo Deetoo is OK for you and I) 8. I-C-U-R-A-Q-T (I see you are a cutie.) 9. O-I-C-U-R-P-N, 11-U-B. (Oh I see you are peein’, I leavin’ you be.) ---
**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 14, 2014, 6:41am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/23660 "2014-03-14T06:41:33Z")
Sentences made of letters (e.g., C D B = See the bee. Compound words get hyphens. Longer sentences get more points. ) 1. D B S A B-Z B (The bee is a busy bee) 2. O I C U R N N-M-E (Oh, I see you are an enemy) 3. O U 8 1 2 (Oh, you ate one too) 4. K-T S X-M-N-N D N-6 (Katie is examining the insects) 5. D 2-M-R S B-9 (The tumor is benign) 6. L-N D-J-N-R-S 1 N M-E (Ellen DeGeneres won an Emmy) 7. R-2 D-2 S O-K 4 U N I (Artoo Deetoo is OK for you and I) 8. I-C-U-R-A-Q-T (I see you are a cutie.) 9. O-I-C-U-R-P-N, 11-U-B. (Oh I see you are peein’, I leavin’ you be.) 10. U 8 D B-F N I 8 D V-L. (You ate the beef and I ate the veal.) ---
**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:** [March 14, 2014, 8:20am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/23661 "2014-03-14T08:20:18Z")
Sentences made of letters (e.g., C D B = See the bee. Compound words get hyphens. Longer sentences get more points. ) 1. D B S A B-Z B (The bee is a busy bee) 2. O I C U R N N-M-E (Oh, I see you are an enemy) 3. O U 8 1 2 (Oh, you ate one too) 4. K-T S X-M-N-N D N-6 (Katie is examining the insects) 5. D 2-M-R S B-9 (The tumor is benign) 6. L-N D-J-N-R-S 1 N M-E (Ellen DeGeneres won an Emmy) 7. R-2 D-2 S O-K 4 U N I (Artoo Deetoo is OK for you and I) 8. I-C-U-R-A-Q-T (I see you are a cutie.) 9. O-I-C-U-R-P-N, 11-U-B. (Oh I see you are peein’, I leavin’ you be.) 10. U 8 D B-F N I 8 D V-L. (You ate the beef and I ate the veal.) 11. YY U R, YY U B, I C U R YY 4 ME! (Too wise you are, too wise you be, I see you are too wise for me!) (Do I win?) ---
**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:** [March 14, 2014, 8:21am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/23662 "2014-03-14T08:21:28Z")
Sentences made of letters (e.g., C D B = See the bee. Compound words get hyphens. Longer sentences get more points. ) 1. D B S A B-Z B (The bee is a busy bee) 2. O I C U R N N-M-E (Oh, I see you are an enemy) 3. O U 8 1 2 (Oh, you ate one too) 4. K-T S X-M-N-N D N-6 (Katie is examining the insects) 5. D 2-M-R S B-9 (The tumor is benign) 6. L-N D-J-N-R-S 1 N M-E (Ellen DeGeneres won an Emmy) 7. R-2 D-2 S O-K 4 U N I (Artoo Deetoo is OK for you and I) 8. I-C-U-R-A-Q-T (I see you are a cutie.) 9. O-I-C-U-R-P-N, 11-U-B. (Oh I see you are peein’, I leavin’ you be.) 10. U 8 D B-F N I 8 D V-L. (You ate the beef and I ate the veal.) 11. YY U R, YY U B, I C U R YY 4 ME! (Too wise you are, too wise you be, I see you are too wise for me!) ---
**Author:** ![Puzzler](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/d07c76/32.png) [@Puzzler](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Puzzler)\ **Post date:** [March 14, 2014, 9:21am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/23663 "2014-03-14T09:21:10Z")
Sentences made of letters (e.g., C D B = See the bee. Compound words get hyphens. Longer sentences get more points. ) 1. D B S A B-Z B (The bee is a busy bee) 2. O I C U R N N-M-E (Oh, I see you are an enemy) 3. O U 8 1 2 (Oh, you ate one too) 4. K-T S X-M-N-N D N-6 (Katie is examining the insects) 5. D 2-M-R S B-9 (The tumor is benign) 6. L-N D-J-N-R-S 1 N M-E (Ellen DeGeneres won an Emmy) 7. R-2 D-2 S O-K 4 U N I (Artoo Deetoo is OK for you and I) 8. I-C-U-R-A-Q-T (I see you are a cutie.) 9. O-I-C-U-R-P-N, 11-U-B. (Oh I see you are peein’, I leavin’ you be.) 10. U 8 D B-F N I 8 D V-L. (You ate the beef and I ate the veal.) 11. YY U R, YY U B, I C U R YY 4 ME! (Too wise you are, too wise you be, I see you are too wise for me!) 12. O O, I C A Q; O, Y A Q B-4 I P? (Oh oh, I see a queue; Oh, why a queue before I pee?) [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173.md?page=1182) [Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173.md?page=1184)