# 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:** 1277
**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 12, 2014, 3:30am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/25524 "2014-05-12T03:30:30Z")
Name a famous person, group, or work of art with a flower in its name. 1. Green Carnation. 2. Pete Rose 3. Daisy Duck ---
**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:** [May 12, 2014, 4:13am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/25525 "2014-05-12T04:13:17Z")
Name a famous person, group, or work of art with a flower in its name. 1. Green Carnation. 2. Pete Rose 3. Daisy Duck 4. The Lavender Hill Mob ---
**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:** [May 12, 2014, 5:52am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/25526 "2014-05-12T05:52:38Z")
Name a famous person, group, or work of art with a flower in its name. 1. Green Carnation. 2. Pete Rose 3. Daisy Duck 4. The Lavender Hill Mob 5. Buster Posey ---
**Author:** ![Leo\_Bloom](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/leo_bloom/32/10377_2.png) [@Leo\_Bloom](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Leo_Bloom)\ **Post date:** [May 12, 2014, 6:51am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/25527 "2014-05-12T06:51:06Z")
Name a famous person, group, or work of art with a flower in its name. 1. Green Carnation. 2. Pete Rose 3. Daisy Duck 4. The Lavender Hill Mob 5. Buster Posey 6. Lili Marlene ---
**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 12, 2014, 7:13am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/25528 "2014-05-12T07:13:16Z")
Name a famous person, group, or work of art with a flower in its name. 1. Green Carnation. 2. Pete Rose 3. Daisy Duck 4. The Lavender Hill Mob 5. Buster Posey 6. Lili Marlene 7. Guns N’ Roses ---
**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:** [May 12, 2014, 7:13am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/25529 "2014-05-12T07:13:25Z")
Name a famous person, group, or work of art with a flower in its name. 1. Green Carnation. 2. Pete Rose 3. Daisy Duck 4. The Lavender Hill Mob 5. Buster Posey 6. Lili Marlene 7. Guns N’ Roses 8. _Dandelion Wine_, by Ray Bradbury ---
**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:** [May 12, 2014, 7:49am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/25530 "2014-05-12T07:49:37Z")
Name a famous person, group, or work of art with a flower in its name. 1. Green Carnation. 2. Pete Rose 3. Daisy Duck 4. The Lavender Hill Mob 5. Buster Posey 6. Lili Marlene 7. Guns N’ Roses 8. _Dandelion Wine_, by Ray Bradbury 9. _The Black Dahlia_ ---
**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 12, 2014, 8:13am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/25531 "2014-05-12T08:13:50Z")
Name a famous person, group, or work of art with a flower in its name. 1. Green Carnation. 2. Pete Rose 3. Daisy Duck 4. The Lavender Hill Mob 5. Buster Posey 6. Lili Marlene 7. Guns N’ Roses 8. _Dandelion Wine_, by Ray Bradbury 9. _The Black Dahlia_ 10. The Stone Roses ---
**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 12, 2014, 8:28am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/25532 "2014-05-12T08:28:39Z")
Name a famous person, group, or work of art with a flower in its name. 1. Green Carnation. 2. Pete Rose 3. Daisy Duck 4. The Lavender Hill Mob 5. Buster Posey 6. Lili Marlene 7. Guns N’ Roses 8. _Dandelion Wine_, by Ray Bradbury 9. _The Black Dahlia_ 10. The Stone Roses 11. _Orchid,_ debut album by Opeth ---
**Author:** ![astorian](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ad7895/32.png) [@astorian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/astorian)\ **Post date:** [May 12, 2014, 11:56am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/25533 "2014-05-12T11:56:32Z")
Name a famous person, group, or work of art with a flower in its name. 1. Green Carnation. 2. Pete Rose 3. Daisy Duck 4. The Lavender Hill Mob 5. Buster Posey 6. Lili Marlene 7. Guns N’ Roses 8. Dandelion Wine, by Ray Bradbury 9. The Black Dahlia 10. The Stone Roses 11. Orchid, debut album by Opeth 12. Actress Poppy Montgomery ---
**Author:** ![OneCentStamp](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/o/13edae/32.png) [@OneCentStamp](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/OneCentStamp)\ **Post date:** [May 12, 2014, 12:09pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/25534 "2014-05-12T12:09:52Z")
Name a famous person, group, or work of art with a flower in its name. 1. Green Carnation. 2. Pete Rose 3. Daisy Duck 4. The Lavender Hill Mob 5. Buster Posey 6. Lili Marlene 7. Guns N’ Roses 8. Dandelion Wine, by Ray Bradbury 9. The Black Dahlia 10. The Stone Roses 11. Orchid, debut album by Opeth 12. Actress Poppy Montgomery 13. The Rose, starring Bette Midler Next: People named or nicknamed for an animal. 1. Eldrick “Tiger” Woods ---
**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:** [May 12, 2014, 12:49pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/25535 "2014-05-12T12:49:20Z")
Next: People named or nicknamed for an animal. 1. Eldrick “Tiger” Woods 2. Richard the Lion-Hearted ---
**Author:** ![Annie-Xmas](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ecc23a/32.png) [@Annie-Xmas](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Annie-Xmas)\ **Post date:** [May 12, 2014, 12:50pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/25536 "2014-05-12T12:50:37Z")
Next: People named or nicknamed for an animal. 1. Eldrick “Tiger” Woods 2. Richard the Lion-Hearted 3. James Augustus “Catfish” Hunter ---
**Author:** ![Leaffan](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/leaffan/32/299_2.png) [@Leaffan](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Leaffan)\ **Post date:** [May 12, 2014, 1:01pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/25537 "2014-05-12T13:01:04Z")
Next: People named or nicknamed for an animal. 1. Eldrick “Tiger” Woods 2. Richard the Lion-Hearted 3. James Augustus “Catfish” Hunter 4. David James “Tiger” Williams - Hockey player - You guys never heard of him. I know. ---
**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 12, 2014, 1:35pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/25538 "2014-05-12T13:35:16Z")
People named or nicknamed for an animal. 1. Eldrick “Tiger” Woods 2. Richard the Lion-Hearted 3. James Augustus “Catfish” Hunter 4. David James “Tiger” Williams - Hockey player - You guys never heard of him. I know. 5. Sarah “Barracuda” Palin ---
**Author:** ![Annie-Xmas](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ecc23a/32.png) [@Annie-Xmas](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Annie-Xmas)\ **Post date:** [May 12, 2014, 1:44pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/25539 "2014-05-12T13:44:21Z")
People named or nicknamed for an animal. 1. Eldrick “Tiger” Woods 2. Richard the Lion-Hearted 3. James Augustus “Catfish” Hunter 4. David James “Tiger” Williams - Hockey player - You guys never heard of him. I know. 5. Sarah “Barracuda” Palin 6. Dick Wolf ---
**Author:** ![notfrommensa](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/n/f14d63/32.png) [@notfrommensa](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/notfrommensa)\ **Post date:** [May 12, 2014, 3:24pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/25540 "2014-05-12T15:24:09Z")
People named or nicknamed for an animal. 1. Eldrick “Tiger” Woods 2. Richard the Lion-Hearted 3. James Augustus “Catfish” Hunter 4. David James “Tiger” Williams - Hockey player - You guys never heard of him. I know. 5. Sarah “Barracuda” Palin 6. Dick Wolf 7. Jack “Golden Bear” Nicklaus ---
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People named or nicknamed for an animal. 1. Eldrick “Tiger” Woods 2. Richard the Lion-Hearted 3. James Augustus “Catfish” Hunter 4. David James “Tiger” Williams - Hockey player - You guys never heard of him. I know. 5. Sarah “Barracuda” Palin 6. Dick Wolf 7. Jack “Golden Bear” Nicklaus 8. Carlos the Jackal (Ilich Ramírez Sánchez) ---
**Author:** ![Simmerdown](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/simmerdown/32/14859_2.png) [@Simmerdown](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Simmerdown)\ **Post date:** [May 12, 2014, 3:52pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/25542 "2014-05-12T15:52:14Z")
People named or nicknamed for an animal. 1. Eldrick “Tiger” Woods 2. Richard the Lion-Hearted 3. James Augustus “Catfish” Hunter 4. David James “Tiger” Williams - Hockey player - You guys never heard of him. I know. 5. Sarah “Barracuda” Palin 6. Dick Wolf 7. Jack “Golden Bear” Nicklaus 8. Carlos the Jackal (Ilich Ramírez Sánchez) 9. Beaver Cleaver ---
**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 12, 2014, 3:54pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/25543 "2014-05-12T15:54:06Z")
People named or nicknamed for an animal. 1. Eldrick “Tiger” Woods 2. Richard the Lion-Hearted 3. James Augustus “Catfish” Hunter 4. David James “Tiger” Williams - Hockey player - You guys never heard of him. I know. 5. Sarah “Barracuda” Palin 6. Dick Wolf 7. Jack “Golden Bear” Nicklaus 8. Carlos the Jackal (Ilich Ramírez Sánchez) 9. Beaver Cleaver 10. Eddie “The Eagle” Edwards > **[Eddie the Eagle](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eddie_the_eagle)** > > Michael David Edwards (born 5 December 1963), better known as Eddie the Eagle, is an English ski jumper and Olympian who in 1988 became the first competitor since 1928 to represent Great Britain in Olympic ski jumping, finishing last in the Normal Hill and Large Hill events. He held the British ski jumping record from 1988 to 2001. He also took part in amateur speed skiing, running at 106.8 km/h (66.4 mph), and became a stunt jumping world record holder for jumping over 6 buses. > In 2016, he ... [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173.md?page=1276) [Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173.md?page=1278)