# 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:** 120
**Author:** ![Rebo](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/rebo/32/13005_2.png) [@Rebo](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Rebo)\ **Post date:** [November 24, 2010, 6:55pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/2381 "2010-11-24T18:55:57Z")
Family Group Activities/Games for Thanksgiving Day that do not involve eating 1. Touch Football 2. Watching the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade 3. Pinochle ---
**Author:** ![lost4life](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/c4cdca/32.png) [@lost4life](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/lost4life)\ **Post date:** [November 24, 2010, 7:14pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/2382 "2010-11-24T19:14:15Z")
Family Group Activities/Games for Thanksgiving Day that do not involve eating 1. Touch Football 2. Watching the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade 3. Pinochle 4. Boggle! ---
**Author:** ![Ponch8](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/ponch8/32/9883_2.png) [@Ponch8](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Ponch8)\ **Post date:** [November 24, 2010, 7:33pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/2383 "2010-11-24T19:33:57Z")
Family Group Activities/Games for Thanksgiving Day that do not involve eating 1. Touch Football 2. Watching the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade 3. Pinochle 4. Boggle! 5. Watching Detroit and Dallas lose ---
**Author:** ![Idle\_Thoughts](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/i/838e76/32.png) [@Idle\_Thoughts](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Idle_Thoughts)\ **Post date:** [November 24, 2010, 9:01pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/2384 "2010-11-24T21:01:36Z")
1. Touch Football 2. Watching the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade 3. Pinochle 4. Boggle! 5. Watching Detroit and Dallas lose 6. Video games ---
**Author:** ![notfrommensa](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/n/f14d63/32.png) [@notfrommensa](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/notfrommensa)\ **Post date:** [November 25, 2010, 2:29am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/2385 "2010-11-25T02:29:48Z")
Family and/ or Group Activities (Games) for Thanksgiving Day that do not involve eating. 1. Touch Football 2. Watching the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade 3. Pinochle 4. Boggle! 5. Watching Detroit and Dallas lose 6. Video games 7. Raking, mulching, and bagging Grandpa’s and Grandma’s leaves ---
**Author:** ![Sternvogel](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/bc79bd/32.png) [@Sternvogel](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Sternvogel)\ **Post date:** [November 25, 2010, 2:55am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/2386 "2010-11-25T02:55:43Z")
Family and/ or Group Activities (Games) for Thanksgiving Day that do not involve eating. 1. Touch Football 2. Watching the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade 3. Pinochle 4. Boggle! 5. Watching Detroit and Dallas lose 6. Video games 7. Raking, mulching, and bagging Grandpa’s and Grandma’s leaves 8. Trivial Pursuit (the plan for this year at my house) ---
**Author:** ![Sparky812](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/eb9ed0/32.png) [@Sparky812](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Sparky812)\ **Post date:** [November 25, 2010, 4:29am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/2387 "2010-11-25T04:29:20Z")
Family and/ or Group Activities (Games) for Thanksgiving Day that do not involve eating. 1. Touch Football 2. Watching the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade 3. Pinochle 4. Boggle! 5. Watching Detroit and Dallas lose 6. Video games 7. Raking, mulching, and bagging Grandpa’s and Grandma’s leaves 8. Trivial Pursuit (the plan for this year at my house) 9. I go to work, wife and kids stay home (we had Thanksgiving in October, I blame it on being Canadian) ---
**Author:** ![MovieMogul](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/f08c70/32.png) [@MovieMogul](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/MovieMogul)\ **Post date:** [November 25, 2010, 6:00am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/2388 "2010-11-25T06:00:42Z")
1. Touch Football 2. Watching the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade 3. Pinochle 4. Boggle! 5. Watching Detroit and Dallas lose 6. Video games 7. Raking, mulching, and bagging Grandpa’s and Grandma’s leaves 8. Trivial Pursuit (the plan for this year at my house) 9. I go to work, wife and kids stay home (we had Thanksgiving in October, I blame it on being Canadian) 10. Going to the movie theater ---
**Author:** ![The\_Other\_Jeffrey\_Lebowski](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/the_other_jeffrey_lebowski/32/215_2.png) [@The\_Other\_Jeffrey\_Lebowski](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/The_Other_Jeffrey_Lebowski)\ **Post date:** [November 25, 2010, 3:22pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/2389 "2010-11-25T15:22:14Z")
Family and/ or Group Activities (Games) for Thanksgiving Day that do not involve eating. 1. Touch Football 2. Watching the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade 3. Pinochle 4. Boggle! 5. Watching Detroit and Dallas lose 6. Video games 7. Raking, mulching, and bagging Grandpa’s and Grandma’s leaves 8. Trivial Pursuit (the plan for this year at my house) 9. I go to work, wife and kids stay home (we had Thanksgiving in October, I blame it on being Canadian) 10. Going to the movie theater 11. Going to church ---
**Author:** ![notfrommensa](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/n/f14d63/32.png) [@notfrommensa](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/notfrommensa)\ **Post date:** [November 25, 2010, 4:12pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/2390 "2010-11-25T16:12:58Z")
Family and/ or Group Activities (Games) for Thanksgiving Day that do not involve eating. 1. Touch Football 2. Watching the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade 3. Pinochle 4. Boggle! 5. Watching Detroit and Dallas lose 6. Video games 7. Raking, mulching, and bagging Grandpa’s and Grandma’s leaves 8. Trivial Pursuit (the plan for this year at my house) 9. I go to work, wife and kids stay home (we had Thanksgiving in October, I blame it on being Canadian) 10. Going to the movie theater 11. Going to church 12. Poker ---
**Author:** ![The\_Other\_Jeffrey\_Lebowski](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/the_other_jeffrey_lebowski/32/215_2.png) [@The\_Other\_Jeffrey\_Lebowski](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/The_Other_Jeffrey_Lebowski)\ **Post date:** [November 25, 2010, 5:11pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/2391 "2010-11-25T17:11:10Z")
Family and/ or Group Activities (Games) for Thanksgiving Day that do not involve eating. 1. Touch Football 2. Watching the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade 3. Pinochle 4. Boggle! 5. Watching Detroit and Dallas lose 6. Video games 7. Raking, mulching, and bagging Grandpa’s and Grandma’s leaves 8. Trivial Pursuit (the plan for this year at my house) 9. I go to work, wife and kids stay home (we had Thanksgiving in October, I blame it on being Canadian) 10. Going to the movie theater 11. Going to church 12. Poker 13. Doing the dishes New list: Original names 1. Faroukh Bulsara - Freddy Mercury ---
**Author:** ![Sparky812](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/eb9ed0/32.png) [@Sparky812](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Sparky812)\ **Post date:** [November 25, 2010, 5:59pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/2392 "2010-11-25T17:59:32Z")
Original names 1. Faroukh Bulsara - Freddy Mercury 2. Arnold George Dorsey - Engelbert Humperdinck ---
**Author:** ![JessMagic](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/c0e974/32.png) [@JessMagic](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/JessMagic)\ **Post date:** [November 25, 2010, 6:30pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/2393 "2010-11-25T18:30:57Z")
Original names 1. Faroukh Bulsara - Freddy Mercury 2. Arnold George Dorsey - Engelbert Humperdinck 3. Paul Gadd - Gary Glitter ---
**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 25, 2010, 8:58pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/2394 "2010-11-25T20:58:44Z")
Original names 1. Faroukh Bulsara - Freddy Mercury 2. Arnold George Dorsey - Engelbert Humperdinck 3. Paul Gadd - Gary Glitter 4. Archibald Leach - Cary Grant ---
**Author:** ![Fried\_Dough\_Ho](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/f/a88e57/32.png) [@Fried\_Dough\_Ho](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Fried_Dough_Ho)\ **Post date:** [November 25, 2010, 9:11pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/2395 "2010-11-25T21:11:14Z")
Original names 1. Faroukh Bulsara - Freddy Mercury 2. Arnold George Dorsey - Engelbert Humperdinck 3. Paul Gadd - Gary Glitter 4. Archibald Leach - Cary Grant 5. Maurice Joseph Micklewhite - Michael Caine ---
**Author:** ![Sternvogel](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/bc79bd/32.png) [@Sternvogel](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Sternvogel)\ **Post date:** [November 25, 2010, 10:53pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/2396 "2010-11-25T22:53:40Z")
Original names 1. Faroukh Bulsara - Freddy Mercury 2. Arnold George Dorsey - Engelbert Humperdinck 3. Paul Gadd - Gary Glitter 4. Archibald Leach - Cary Grant 5. Maurice Joseph Micklewhite - Michael Caine 6. Arthur Leonard Rosenberg – Tony Randall ---
**Author:** ![Fried\_Dough\_Ho](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/f/a88e57/32.png) [@Fried\_Dough\_Ho](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Fried_Dough_Ho)\ **Post date:** [November 25, 2010, 11:13pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/2397 "2010-11-25T23:13:42Z")
Original names 1. Faroukh Bulsara - Freddy Mercury 2. Arnold George Dorsey - Engelbert Humperdinck 3. Paul Gadd - Gary Glitter 4. Archibald Leach - Cary Grant 5. Maurice Joseph Micklewhite - Michael Caine 6. Arthur Leonard Rosenberg - Tony Randall 7. Ninian Joseph Yule Jr. - Mickey Rooney ---
**Author:** ![multimediac17](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/839c29/32.png) [@multimediac17](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/multimediac17)\ **Post date:** [November 25, 2010, 11:44pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/2398 "2010-11-25T23:44:10Z")
Original names 1. Faroukh Bulsara - Freddy Mercury 2. Arnold George Dorsey - Engelbert Humperdinck 3. Paul Gadd - Gary Glitter 4. Archibald Leach - Cary Grant 5. Maurice Joseph Micklewhite - Michael Caine 6. Arthur Leonard Rosenberg - Tony Randall 7. Ninian Joseph Yule Jr. - Mickey Rooney 8. Stefani Joanne Angelina Germanotta - Lady Gaga ---
**Author:** ![The\_Other\_Jeffrey\_Lebowski](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/the_other_jeffrey_lebowski/32/215_2.png) [@The\_Other\_Jeffrey\_Lebowski](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/The_Other_Jeffrey_Lebowski)\ **Post date:** [November 26, 2010, 2:29am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/2399 "2010-11-26T02:29:35Z")
Original names 1. Faroukh Bulsara - Freddy Mercury 2. Arnold George Dorsey - Engelbert Humperdinck 3. Paul Gadd - Gary Glitter 4. Archibald Leach - Cary Grant 5. Maurice Joseph Micklewhite - Michael Caine 6. Arthur Leonard Rosenberg - Tony Randall 7. Ninian Joseph Yule Jr. - Mickey Rooney 8. Stefani Joanne Angelina Germanotta - Lady Gaga 9. Albino Luciano - Pope John Paul I ---
**Author:** ![Sternvogel](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/bc79bd/32.png) [@Sternvogel](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Sternvogel)\ **Post date:** [November 26, 2010, 2:55am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/2400 "2010-11-26T02:55:50Z")
Original names 1. Faroukh Bulsara - Freddy Mercury 2. Arnold George Dorsey - Engelbert Humperdinck 3. Paul Gadd - Gary Glitter 4. Archibald Leach - Cary Grant 5. Maurice Joseph Micklewhite - Michael Caine 6. Arthur Leonard Rosenberg - Tony Randall 7. Ninian Joseph Yule Jr. - Mickey Rooney 8. Stefani Joanne Angelina Germanotta - Lady Gaga 9. Albino Luciano - Pope John Paul I 10. Ellas Otha Bates – Bo Diddley [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173.md?page=119) [Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173.md?page=121)