# 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\
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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 16, 2014, 4:13pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/25744 "2014-05-16T16:13:22Z")

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Songs about food.

1. The Spam Song - Monty Python’s Flying Circus
2. Know Your Chicken - Cibo Matto (actually any song off their first album)
3. Food, Glorious Food! - from Oliver!
4. “Addicted To Spuds”, Weird Al Yankovic
5. “Cheeseburger in Paradise” by Jimmy Buffett

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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 16, 2014, 4:15pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/25745 "2014-05-16T16:15:04Z")

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Actually, we could probably just do 13 Weird Al Yankovic songs! “My Bologna,” “Eat It,” “Lasagna,” “The Rye or the Kaiser…”

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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 16, 2014, 4:48pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/25746 "2014-05-16T16:48:02Z")

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Songs about food.

1. The Spam Song - Monty Python’s Flying Circus
2. Know Your Chicken - Cibo Matto (actually any song off their first album)
3. Food, Glorious Food! - from Oliver!
4. “Addicted To Spuds”, Weird Al Yankovic
5. “Cheeseburger in Paradise” by Jimmy Buffett
6. “One Bourbon, One Scotch, One Beer”, George Thorogood

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**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 16, 2014, 5:25pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/25747 "2014-05-16T17:25:24Z")

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Songs about food.

1. The Spam Song - Monty Python’s Flying Circus
2. Know Your Chicken - Cibo Matto (actually any song off their first album)
3. Food, Glorious Food! - from Oliver!
4. “Addicted To Spuds”, Weird Al Yankovic
5. “Cheeseburger in Paradise” by Jimmy Buffett
6. “One Bourbon, One Scotch, One Beer”, George Thorogood
7. Pecan Pie - Golden Smog/Wilco

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**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 16, 2014, 5:37pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/25748 "2014-05-16T17:37:24Z")

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Songs about food.

1. The Spam Song - Monty Python’s Flying Circus
2. Know Your Chicken - Cibo Matto (actually any song off their first album)
3. Food, Glorious Food! - from Oliver!
4. “Addicted To Spuds”, Weird Al Yankovic
5. “Cheeseburger in Paradise” by Jimmy Buffett
6. “One Bourbon, One Scotch, One Beer”, George Thorogood
7. Pecan Pie - Golden Smog/Wilco  
8 “I’m Gonna Eat on Thanksgiving Day”–Laurie Berkner

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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 16, 2014, 5:44pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/25749 "2014-05-16T17:44:23Z")

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Songs about food.

1. The Spam Song - Monty Python’s Flying Circus
2. Know Your Chicken - Cibo Matto (actually any song off their first album)
3. Food, Glorious Food! - from Oliver!
4. “Addicted To Spuds”, Weird Al Yankovic
5. “Cheeseburger in Paradise” by Jimmy Buffett
6. “One Bourbon, One Scotch, One Beer”, George Thorogood
7. Pecan Pie - Golden Smog/Wilco  
8 “I’m Gonna Eat on Thanksgiving Day”–Laurie Berkner
8. “Who Put The Benzedrine In Mrs. Murphy’s Ovaltine” - Harry “The Hipster” Gibson

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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 16, 2014, 5:48pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/25750 "2014-05-16T17:48:21Z")

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Songs about food.

1. The Spam Song - Monty Python’s Flying Circus
2. Know Your Chicken - Cibo Matto (actually any song off their first album)
3. Food, Glorious Food! - from Oliver!
4. “Addicted To Spuds”, Weird Al Yankovic
5. “Cheeseburger in Paradise” by Jimmy Buffett
6. “One Bourbon, One Scotch, One Beer”, George Thorogood
7. Pecan Pie - Golden Smog/Wilco  
8 “I’m Gonna Eat on Thanksgiving Day”–Laurie Berkner
8. “Who Put The Benzedrine In Mrs. Murphy’s Ovaltine” - Harry “The Hipster” Gibson
9. “I Like Food” - Descendents

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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 16, 2014, 5:49pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/25751 "2014-05-16T17:49:04Z")

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Songs about food.

1. The Spam Song - Monty Python’s Flying Circus
2. Know Your Chicken - Cibo Matto (actually any song off their first album)
3. Food, Glorious Food! - from Oliver!
4. “Addicted To Spuds”, Weird Al Yankovic
5. “Cheeseburger in Paradise” by Jimmy Buffett
6. “One Bourbon, One Scotch, One Beer”, George Thorogood
7. Pecan Pie - Golden Smog/Wilco  
8 “I’m Gonna Eat on Thanksgiving Day”–Laurie Berkner
8. “Who Put The Benzedrine In Mrs. Murphy’s Ovaltine” - Harry “The Hipster” Gibson
9. “I Like Food” - Descendents
10. Everything Is Food - from _Popeye_

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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 16, 2014, 5:52pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/25752 "2014-05-16T17:52:07Z")

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Songs about food.

1. The Spam Song - Monty Python’s Flying Circus
2. Know Your Chicken - Cibo Matto (actually any song off their first album)
3. Food, Glorious Food! - from Oliver!
4. “Addicted To Spuds”, Weird Al Yankovic
5. “Cheeseburger in Paradise” by Jimmy Buffett
6. “One Bourbon, One Scotch, One Beer”, George Thorogood
7. Pecan Pie - Golden Smog/Wilco  
8 “I’m Gonna Eat on Thanksgiving Day”–Laurie Berkner
8. “Who Put The Benzedrine In Mrs. Murphy’s Ovaltine” - Harry “The Hipster” Gibson
9. “I Like Food” - Descendents
10. Everything Is Food - from _Popeye_
11. “Incense and Peppermints”, Strawberry Alarm Clock

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**Author:** ![anyrose](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/54ee81/32.png) [@anyrose](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/anyrose)\
**Post date:** [May 16, 2014, 6:08pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/25753 "2014-05-16T18:08:25Z")

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Songs about food.

1. The Spam Song - Monty Python’s Flying Circus
2. Know Your Chicken - Cibo Matto (actually any song off their first album)
3. Food, Glorious Food! - from Oliver!
4. “Addicted To Spuds”, Weird Al Yankovic
5. “Cheeseburger in Paradise” by Jimmy Buffett
6. “One Bourbon, One Scotch, One Beer”, George Thorogood
7. Pecan Pie - Golden Smog/Wilco
8. “I’m Gonna Eat on Thanksgiving Day”–Laurie Berkner
9. “Who Put The Benzedrine In Mrs. Murphy’s Ovaltine” - Harry “The Hipster” Gibson
10. “I Like Food” - Descendents
11. Everything Is Food - from Popeye
12. “Incense and Peppermints”, Strawberry Alarm Clock
13. Junk Food Junkie - Larry Groce

Movie Aliens

1. E.T.

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**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 16, 2014, 6:12pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/25754 "2014-05-16T18:12:31Z")

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Movie Aliens

1. E.T.
2. Predator

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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 16, 2014, 6:15pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/25755 "2014-05-16T18:15:44Z")

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Movie Aliens

1. E.T.
2. Predator
3. Superman

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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 16, 2014, 6:18pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/25756 "2014-05-16T18:18:50Z")

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Movie Aliens

1. E.T.
2. Predator
3. Superman
4. Klaatu

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**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 16, 2014, 6:23pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/25757 "2014-05-16T18:23:00Z")

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Movie Aliens

1. E.T.
2. Predator
3. Superman
4. Klaatu
5. [Paul](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paul_%28film%29)

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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 16, 2014, 6:52pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/25758 "2014-05-16T18:52:48Z")

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Movie Aliens

1. E.T.
2. Predator
3. Superman
4. Klaatu
5. Paul
6. Mr. Spock

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**Author:** ![Nonsuch](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/nonsuch/32/2922_2.png) [@Nonsuch](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Nonsuch)\
**Post date:** [May 16, 2014, 6:59pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/25759 "2014-05-16T18:59:17Z")

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Movie Aliens

1. E.T.
2. Predator
3. Superman
4. Klaatu
5. Paul
6. Mr. Spock
7. The Thing (from Another World)

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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 16, 2014, 7:01pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/25760 "2014-05-16T19:01:54Z")

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Movie Aliens

1. E.T.
2. Predator
3. Superman
4. Klaatu
5. Paul
6. Mr. Spock
7. The Thing (from Another World)
8. Chewbacca

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**Author:** ![Nonsuch](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/nonsuch/32/2922_2.png) [@Nonsuch](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Nonsuch)\
**Post date:** [May 16, 2014, 7:09pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/25761 "2014-05-16T19:09:14Z")

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When you think about it, every single Star Wars character is an alien.

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**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 16, 2014, 7:09pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/25762 "2014-05-16T19:09:27Z")

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Movie Aliens

1. E.T.
2. Predator
3. Superman
4. Klaatu
5. Paul
6. Mr. Spock
7. The Thing (from Another World)
8. Chewbacca
9. Stitch

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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 16, 2014, 7:46pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/25763 "2014-05-16T19:46:52Z")

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Movie Aliens

1. E.T.
2. Predator
3. Superman
4. Klaatu
5. Paul
6. Mr. Spock
7. The Thing (from Another World)
8. Chewbacca
9. Stitch
10. Starman

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