# 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:** 130
**Author:** ![Tom\_Scud](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/f08c70/32.png) [@Tom\_Scud](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Tom_Scud)\ **Post date:** [December 7, 2010, 2:53pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/2581 "2010-12-07T14:53:19Z")
Big screen megastars who got their starts on the small screen 1. George Clooney–Facts of Life, E/R, Roseanne, ER 2. Will Smith - Fresh Prince of Bel Air ---
**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:** [December 7, 2010, 3:44pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/2582 "2010-12-07T15:44:33Z")
Big screen megastars who got their starts on the small screen 1. George Clooney–Facts of Life, E/R, Roseanne, ER 2. Will Smith - Fresh Prince of Bel Air 3. Johnny Depp - 21 Jump Street ---
**Author:** ![Tom\_Scud](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/f08c70/32.png) [@Tom\_Scud](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Tom_Scud)\ **Post date:** [December 7, 2010, 3:50pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/2583 "2010-12-07T15:50:36Z")
Big screen megastars who got their starts on the small screen 1. George Clooney–Facts of Life, E/R, Roseanne, ER 2. Will Smith - Fresh Prince of Bel Air 3. Johnny Depp - 21 Jump Street 4. Bruce Willis - Moonlighting ---
**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:** [December 7, 2010, 4:09pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/2584 "2010-12-07T16:09:58Z")
Big screen megastars who got their starts on the small screen 1. George Clooney–Facts of Life, E/R, Roseanne, ER 2. Will Smith - Fresh Prince of Bel Air 3. Johnny Depp - 21 Jump Street 4. Bruce Willis - Moonlighting 5. Leonardo DiCaprio–Growing Pains ---
**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:** [December 7, 2010, 4:24pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/2585 "2010-12-07T16:24:21Z")
Big screen megastars who got their starts on the small screen 1. George Clooney–Facts of Life, E/R, Roseanne, ER 2. Will Smith - Fresh Prince of Bel Air 3. Johnny Depp - 21 Jump Street 4. Bruce Willis - Moonlighting 5. Leonardo DiCaprio–Growing Pains 6. Tom Hanks - Bosom Buddies ---
**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:** [December 7, 2010, 4:31pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/2586 "2010-12-07T16:31:06Z")
Big screen megastars who got their starts on the small screen 1. George Clooney–Facts of Life, E/R, Roseanne, ER 2. Will Smith - Fresh Prince of Bel Air 3. Johnny Depp - 21 Jump Street 4. Bruce Willis - Moonlighting 5. Leonardo DiCaprio–Growing Pains 6. Tom Hanks - Bosom Buddies 7. Clint Eastwood - Rawhide ---
**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:** [December 7, 2010, 5:22pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/2587 "2010-12-07T17:22:22Z")
Big screen megastars who got their starts on the small screen 1. George Clooney–Facts of Life, E/R, Roseanne, ER 2. Will Smith - Fresh Prince of Bel Air 3. Johnny Depp - 21 Jump Street 4. Bruce Willis - Moonlighting 5. Leonardo DiCaprio–Growing Pains 6. Tom Hanks - Bosom Buddies 7. Clint Eastwood - Rawhide 8. Patrick Stewart - I, Claudius ---
**Author:** ![Tom\_Scud](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/f08c70/32.png) [@Tom\_Scud](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Tom_Scud)\ **Post date:** [December 7, 2010, 5:26pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/2588 "2010-12-07T17:26:17Z")
Big screen megastars who got their starts on the small screen 1. George Clooney–Facts of Life, E/R, Roseanne, ER 2. Will Smith - Fresh Prince of Bel Air 3. Johnny Depp - 21 Jump Street 4. Bruce Willis - Moonlighting 5. Leonardo DiCaprio–Growing Pains 6. Tom Hanks - Bosom Buddies 7. Clint Eastwood - Rawhide 8. Patrick Stewart - I, Claudius 9. John Belushi - Saturday Night Live (If you define “megastar” down far enough, you could probably fill a whole list from SNL. I think we might have already done so in fact.) ---
**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:** [December 7, 2010, 5:31pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/2589 "2010-12-07T17:31:51Z")
Big screen megastars who got their starts on the small screen 1. George Clooney–Facts of Life, E/R, Roseanne, ER 2. Will Smith - Fresh Prince of Bel Air 3. Johnny Depp - 21 Jump Street 4. Bruce Willis - Moonlighting 5. Leonardo DiCaprio–Growing Pains 6. Tom Hanks - Bosom Buddies 7. Clint Eastwood - Rawhide 8. Patrick Stewart - I, Claudius 9. John Belushi - Saturday Night Live 10. Sarah Jessica Parker - Square Pegs (Note: We had to get to #10 before including a female???} ---
**Author:** ![Sparky812](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/eb9ed0/32.png) [@Sparky812](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Sparky812)\ **Post date:** [December 7, 2010, 5:40pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/2590 "2010-12-07T17:40:07Z")
Big screen megastars who got their starts on the small screen 1. George Clooney–Facts of Life, E/R, Roseanne, ER 2. Will Smith - Fresh Prince of Bel Air 3. Johnny Depp - 21 Jump Street 4. Bruce Willis - Moonlighting 5. Leonardo DiCaprio–Growing Pains 6. Tom Hanks - Bosom Buddies 7. Clint Eastwood - Rawhide 8. Patrick Stewart - I, Claudius 9. John Belushi - Saturday Night Live 10. Sarah Jessica Parker - Square Pegs 11. Demi Moore - General Hospital 12. Meg Ryan - As the World Turns, Charles in Charge, Wildside ---
**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:** [December 7, 2010, 5:48pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/2591 "2010-12-07T17:48:13Z")
Big screen megastars who got their starts on the small screen 1. George Clooney–Facts of Life, E/R, Roseanne, ER 2. Will Smith - Fresh Prince of Bel Air 3. Johnny Depp - 21 Jump Street 4. Bruce Willis - Moonlighting 5. Leonardo DiCaprio–Growing Pains 6. Tom Hanks - Bosom Buddies 7. Clint Eastwood - Rawhide 8. Patrick Stewart - I, Claudius 9. John Belushi - Saturday Night Live 10. Sarah Jessica Parker - Square Pegs 11. Demi Moore - General Hospital 12. Meg Ryan - As the World Turns, Charles in Charge, Wildside 13. Eddie Murphy, SNL Days that live in infamy 1. November 22, 1963 (JFK assasination) ---
**Author:** ![Tom\_Scud](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/f08c70/32.png) [@Tom\_Scud](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Tom_Scud)\ **Post date:** [December 7, 2010, 5:51pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/2592 "2010-12-07T17:51:43Z")
Days that live in infamy 1. November 22, 1963 (JFK assasination) 2. January 30, 1972 (Bloody Sunday) ---
**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:** [December 7, 2010, 5:55pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/2593 "2010-12-07T17:55:44Z")
Days that live in infamy 1. November 22, 1963 (JFK assasination) 2. January 30, 1972 (Bloody Sunday) 3. September 11, 2001 (Terrorists Attacks on America) ---
**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:** [December 7, 2010, 5:58pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/2594 "2010-12-07T17:58:57Z")
Days that live in infamy 1. November 22, 1963 (JFK assasination) 2. January 30, 1972 (Bloody Sunday) 3. September 11, 2001 (Terrorists Attacks on America) 4. December 8, 1980 (Lennon murder) ---
**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:** [December 7, 2010, 6:04pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/2595 "2010-12-07T18:04:24Z")
Days that live in infamy 1. November 22, 1963 (JFK assasination) 2. January 30, 1972 (Bloody Sunday) 3. September 11, 2001 (Terrorists Attacks on America) 4. December 8, 1980 (Lennon murder) 5. June 28, 1914 (Archduke Franz Ferdinand assasination) ---
**Author:** ![notfrommensa](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/n/f14d63/32.png) [@notfrommensa](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/notfrommensa)\ **Post date:** [December 7, 2010, 6:19pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/2596 "2010-12-07T18:19:06Z")
Days that live in infamy 1. November 22, 1963 (JFK assasination) 2. January 30, 1972 (Bloody Sunday) 3. September 11, 2001 (Terrorists Attacks on America) 4. December 8, 1980 (Lennon murder) 5. June 28, 1914 (Archduke Franz Ferdinand assasination) 6. June 6, 1944 (D-day) ---
**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:** [December 7, 2010, 7:15pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/2597 "2010-12-07T19:15:19Z")
Days that live in infamy 1. November 22, 1963 (JFK assasination) 2. January 30, 1972 (Bloody Sunday) 3. September 11, 2001 (Terrorists Attacks on America) 4. December 8, 1980 (Lennon murder) 5. June 28, 1914 (Archduke Franz Ferdinand assasination) 6. June 6, 1944 (D-day) 7. December 7, 1941 (Pearl Harbor) ---
**Author:** ![Tom\_Scud](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/f08c70/32.png) [@Tom\_Scud](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Tom_Scud)\ **Post date:** [December 7, 2010, 7:18pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/2598 "2010-12-07T19:18:53Z")
Days that live in infamy 1. November 22, 1963 (JFK assasination) 2. January 30, 1972 (Bloody Sunday) 3. September 11, 2001 (Terrorists Attacks on America) 4. December 8, 1980 (Lennon murder) 5. June 28, 1914 (Archduke Franz Ferdinand assasination) 6. June 6, 1944 (D-day) 7. December 7, 1941 (Pearl Harbor) 8. October 24, 1929 (Stock Market crashes, start of Great Depression) D Day lives in infamy? ---
**Author:** ![leftfield6](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/leftfield6/32/18780_2.png) [@leftfield6](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/leftfield6)\ **Post date:** [December 7, 2010, 7:19pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/2599 "2010-12-07T19:19:09Z")
Days that live in infamy 1. November 22, 1963 (JFK assassination) 2. January 30, 1972 (Bloody Sunday) 3. September 11, 2001 (Terrorists Attacks on America) 4. December 8, 1980 (Lennon murder) 5. June 28, 1914 (Archduke Franz Ferdinand assassination) 6. June 6, 1944 (D-day) 7. December 7, 1941 (Pearl Harbor) 8. October 24, 1929 (Stock Market crashes, start of Great Depression) 9. September 1, 1939, Germany invaded Poland ---
**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:** [December 7, 2010, 8:00pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/2600 "2010-12-07T20:00:07Z")
Days that live in infamy 1. November 22, 1963 (JFK assassination) 2. January 30, 1972 (Bloody Sunday) 3. September 11, 2001 (Terrorists Attacks on America) 4. December 8, 1980 (Lennon murder) 5. June 28, 1914 (Archduke Franz Ferdinand assassination) 6. June 6, 1944 (D-day) 7. December 7, 1941 (Pearl Harbor) 8. October 24, 1929 (Stock Market crashes, start of Great Depression) 9. September 1, 1939, Germany invaded Poland 10. October 25, 1917 (Bolsheviks launch overthrow of the Russian government) [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173.md?page=129) [Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173.md?page=131)