# Bakers Dozen

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173>\
**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:** 1258

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**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:** [May 1, 2014, 3:28pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/25144 "2014-05-01T15:28:25Z")

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Near Misses

1. Romeo and Julius
2. Less Miserables
3. The Dark Towel
4. The Three Musky Deers
5. Fight For Your Right (To Potty)
6. Goldilocks and the Three Fears
7. The Little Spermaid

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**Author:** ![astorian](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ad7895/32.png) [@astorian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/astorian)\
**Post date:** [May 1, 2014, 3:35pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/25145 "2014-05-01T15:35:07Z")

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Near Misses

1. Romeo and Julius
2. Less Miserables
3. The Dark Towel
4. The Three Musky Deers
5. Fight For Your Right (To Potty)
6. Goldilocks and the Three Fears
7. The Little Spermaid
8. Much Ado About Noshing

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**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:** [May 1, 2014, 3:59pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/25146 "2014-05-01T15:59:20Z")

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Near Misses

1. Romeo and Julius
2. Less Miserables
3. The Dark Towel
4. The Three Musky Deers
5. Fight For Your Right (To Potty)
6. Goldilocks and the Three Fears
7. The Little Spermaid
8. Much Ado About Noshing
9. Spamlet

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**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:** [May 1, 2014, 4:02pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/25147 "2014-05-01T16:02:30Z")

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Near Misses

1. Romeo and Julius
2. Less Miserables
3. The Dark Towel
4. The Three Musky Deers
5. Fight For Your Right (To Potty)
6. Goldilocks and the Three Fears
7. The Little Spermaid
8. Much Ado About Noshing
9. Spamlet
10. The Phantom of the Comedy Sketch

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**Author:** ![Eutychus](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/a3d4f5/32.png) [@Eutychus](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Eutychus)\
**Post date:** [May 1, 2014, 6:00pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/25148 "2014-05-01T18:00:37Z")

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Near Misses

1. Romeo and Julius
2. Less Miserables
3. The Dark Towel
4. The Three Musky Deers
5. Fight For Your Right (To Potty)
6. Goldilocks and the Three Fears
7. The Little Spermaid
8. Much Ado About Noshing
9. Spamlet
10. The Phantom of the Comedy Sketch
11. A Bridge Juuuuust Right

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**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:** [May 1, 2014, 6:27pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/25149 "2014-05-01T18:27:26Z")

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Near Misses

1. Romeo and Julius
2. Less Miserables
3. The Dark Towel
4. The Three Musky Deers
5. Fight For Your Right (To Potty)
6. Goldilocks and the Three Fears
7. The Little Spermaid
8. Much Ado About Noshing
9. Spamlet
10. The Phantom of the Comedy Sketch
11. A Bridge Juuuuust Right
12. Fat Club

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**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:** [May 1, 2014, 6:45pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/25150 "2014-05-01T18:45:08Z")

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Near Misses

1. Romeo and Julius
2. Less Miserables
3. The Dark Towel
4. The Three Musky Deers
5. Fight For Your Right (To Potty)
6. Goldilocks and the Three Fears
7. The Little Spermaid
8. Much Ado About Noshing
9. Spamlet
10. The Phantom of the Comedy Sketch
11. A Bridge Juuuuust Right
12. Fat Club
13. Casablumpkin

Next category:

Movies with one-word names

1. Serpico

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**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:** [May 1, 2014, 7:12pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/25151 "2014-05-01T19:12:42Z")

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Movies with one-word names

1. Serpico
2. Twilight

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**Author:** ![OneCentStamp](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/o/13edae/32.png) [@OneCentStamp](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/OneCentStamp)\
**Post date:** [May 1, 2014, 7:49pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/25152 "2014-05-01T19:49:58Z")

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Movies with one-word names

1. Serpico
2. Twilight
3. Willow

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**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:** [May 1, 2014, 7:58pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/25153 "2014-05-01T19:58:40Z")

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Movies with one-word names

1. Serpico
2. Twilight
3. Willow
4. Fantasia

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**Author:** ![astorian](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ad7895/32.png) [@astorian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/astorian)\
**Post date:** [May 1, 2014, 8:51pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/25154 "2014-05-01T20:51:42Z")

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Movies with one-word names

1. Serpico
2. Twilight
3. Willow
4. Fantasia
5. Jaws (Farewell and adieu to ye fair Spanish ladies…)

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**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:** [May 1, 2014, 9:04pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/25155 "2014-05-01T21:04:31Z")

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Movies with one-word names

1. Serpico
2. Twilight
3. Willow
4. Fantasia
5. Jaws (Farewell and adieu to ye fair Spanish ladies…)
6. Kids

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**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:** [May 1, 2014, 9:08pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/25156 "2014-05-01T21:08:39Z")

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Movies with one-word names

1. Serpico
2. Twilight
3. Willow
4. Fantasia
5. Jaws (Farewell and adieu to ye fair Spanish ladies…)
6. Kids
7. Avatar

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**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:** [May 1, 2014, 9:09pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/25157 "2014-05-01T21:09:39Z")

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Movies with one-word names

1. Serpico
2. Twilight
3. Willow
4. Fantasia
5. Jaws
6. Kids
7. Avatar
8. Gravity

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**Author:** ![OneCentStamp](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/o/13edae/32.png) [@OneCentStamp](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/OneCentStamp)\
**Post date:** [May 1, 2014, 9:15pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/25158 "2014-05-01T21:15:17Z")

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Movies with one-word names

1. Serpico
2. Twilight
3. Willow
4. Fantasia
5. Jaws
6. Kids
7. Avatar
8. Gravity
9. Unbreakable

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**Author:** ![astorian](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ad7895/32.png) [@astorian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/astorian)\
**Post date:** [May 1, 2014, 9:21pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/25159 "2014-05-01T21:21:50Z")

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Movies with one-word names

1. Serpico
2. Twilight
3. Willow
4. Fantasia
5. Jaws
6. Kids
7. Avatar
8. Gravity
9. Unbreakable
10. Unforgiven

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**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:** [May 1, 2014, 9:27pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/25160 "2014-05-01T21:27:29Z")

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Movies with one-word names

1. Serpico
2. Twilight
3. Willow
4. Fantasia
5. Jaws
6. Kids
7. Avatar
8. Gravity
9. Unbreakable
10. Unforgiven
11. Gremlins

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**Author:** ![astorian](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ad7895/32.png) [@astorian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/astorian)\
**Post date:** [May 1, 2014, 9:35pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/25161 "2014-05-01T21:35:43Z")

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Movies with one-word names

1. Serpico
2. Twilight
3. Willow
4. Fantasia
5. Jaws
6. Kids
7. Avatar
8. Gravity
9. Unbreakable
10. Unforgiven
11. Gremlins
12. Casablanca

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**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:** [May 1, 2014, 9:38pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/25162 "2014-05-01T21:38:34Z")

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Movies with one-word names

1. Serpico

2. Twilight

3. Willow

4. Fantasia

5. Jaws

6. Kids

7. Avatar

8. Gravity

9. Unbreakable

10. Unforgiven

11. Gremlins

12. Casablanca

13. Newsies  
Next: Movies with two-word names (no definite articles)

14. Star Wars (get the obvious out of the way)

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**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:** [May 1, 2014, 9:40pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/25163 "2014-05-01T21:40:10Z")

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Movies with two-word names (no definite articles)

1. Star Wars
2. Superman II  
[sequel numbers count as words, don’t they?]

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