# 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:** 1316
**Author:** ![Sampiro](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/2acd7d/32.png) [@Sampiro](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Sampiro)\ **Post date:** [June 2, 2014, 7:36am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/26304 "2014-06-02T07:36:09Z")
Famous maids, real or fictional 1. Alice, _The Brady Bunch_ 2. Florence, _The Jeffersons_ 3. Magenta, _The Rocky Horror Picture Show_ 4. Mrs. Garrett, _Diff’rent Strokes_ 5. Mrs. Doubtfire 6. Hazel Burke (Shirley Booth), _Hazel_ 7. Calpurnia, _To Kill a Mockingbird_ 8. Rosie, _The Jetsons_ 9. Rose Buck, _Upstairs, Downstairs_ 10. O’Brien, _Downton Abbey_ ---
**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:** [June 2, 2014, 8:09am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/26305 "2014-06-02T08:09:22Z")
Famous maids, real or fictional 1. Alice, _The Brady Bunch_ 2. Florence, _The Jeffersons_ 3. Magenta, _The Rocky Horror Picture Show_ 4. Mrs. Garrett, _Diff’rent Strokes_ 5. Mrs. Doubtfire 6. Hazel Burke (Shirley Booth), _Hazel_ 7. Calpurnia, _To Kill a Mockingbird_ 8. Rosie, _The Jetsons_ 9. Rose Buck, _Upstairs, Downstairs_ 10. O’Brien, _Downton Abbey_ 11. Consuela, _Family Guy_ ---
**Author:** ![Sparky812](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/eb9ed0/32.png) [@Sparky812](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Sparky812)\ **Post date:** [June 2, 2014, 12:14pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/26306 "2014-06-02T12:14:24Z")
Famous maids, real or fictional 1. Alice, _The Brady Bunch_ 2. Florence, _The Jeffersons_ 3. Magenta, _The Rocky Horror Picture Show_ 4. Mrs. Garrett, _Diff’rent Strokes_ 5. Mrs. Doubtfire 6. Hazel Burke (Shirley Booth), _Hazel_ 7. Calpurnia, _To Kill a Mockingbird_ 8. Rosie, _The Jetsons_ 9. Rose Buck, _Upstairs, Downstairs_ 10. O’Brien, _Downton Abbey_ 11. Consuela, _Family Guy_ 12. [Christine and Léa Papin](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Christine_and_Lea_Papin) ---
**Author:** ![Srsly\_Dad](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/53a042/32.png) [@Srsly\_Dad](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Srsly_Dad)\ **Post date:** [June 2, 2014, 12:56pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/26307 "2014-06-02T12:56:04Z")
Famous maids, real or fictional 1. Alice, _The Brady Bunch_ 2. Florence, _The Jeffersons_ 3. Magenta, _The Rocky Horror Picture Show_ 4. Mrs. Garrett, _Diff’rent Strokes_ 5. Mrs. Doubtfire 6. Hazel Burke (Shirley Booth), _Haze_l 7. Calpurnia, _To Kill a Mockingbird_ 8. Rosie, _The Jetsons_ 9. Rose Buck, _Upstairs, Downstairs_ 10. O’Brien, _Downton Abbey_ 11. Consuela, \*Family Guy \* 12. Christine and Léa Papin 13. Florida Evans, _Maude, Good Times_ New List Defunct Fast Food Chains 1. Burger Chef ---
**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:** [June 2, 2014, 1:02pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/26308 "2014-06-02T13:02:36Z")
Defunct Fast Food Chains 1. Burger Chef 2. Gino’s ---
**Author:** ![anyrose](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/54ee81/32.png) [@anyrose](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/anyrose)\ **Post date:** [June 2, 2014, 1:06pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/26309 "2014-06-02T13:06:46Z")
Defunct Fast Food Chains 1. Burger Chef 2. Gino’s 3. Wetson’s ---
**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:** [June 2, 2014, 2:24pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/26310 "2014-06-02T14:24:44Z")
Defunct Fast Food Chains 1. Burger Chef 2. Gino’s 3. Wetson’s 4. D’Lites ---
**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:** [June 2, 2014, 2:28pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/26311 "2014-06-02T14:28:49Z")
Defunct Fast Food Chains 1. Burger Chef 2. Gino’s 3. Wetson’s 4. D’Lites 5. La Petite Boulangerie ---
**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:** [June 2, 2014, 2:31pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/26312 "2014-06-02T14:31:51Z")
Defunct Fast Food Chains 1. Burger Chef 2. Gino’s 3. Wetson’s 4. D’Lites 5. La Petite Boulangerie 6. Carrols ---
**Author:** ![astorian](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ad7895/32.png) [@astorian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/astorian)\ **Post date:** [June 2, 2014, 3:26pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/26313 "2014-06-02T15:26:55Z")
Defunct Fast Food Chains 1. Burger Chef 2. Gino’s 3. Wetson’s 4. D’Lites 5. La Petite Boulangerie 6. Carrols 7. Big Daddy’s I almost entered Arthur Treacher’s Fish and Chips… but apparently, a handful still exist. ---
**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:** [June 2, 2014, 4:04pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/26314 "2014-06-02T16:04:41Z")
Defunct Fast Food Chains 1. Burger Chef 2. Gino’s 3. Wetson’s 4. D’Lites 5. La Petite Boulangerie 6. Carrols 7. Big Daddy’s 8. Chi-Chi’s It still operates in other nations, but not the U.S. ---
**Author:** ![astorian](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ad7895/32.png) [@astorian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/astorian)\ **Post date:** [June 2, 2014, 4:54pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/26315 "2014-06-02T16:54:23Z")
Defunct Fast Food Chains 1. Burger Chef 2. Gino’s 3. Wetson’s 4. D’Lites 5. La Petite Boulangerie 6. Carrols 7. Big Daddy’s 8. Chi-Chi’s 9. Nedick’s When I was a kid in New York, every other block in Manhattan seemed to have a Nedick’s on the corner. Itr was a running joke in those days for a guy to tell his date, “Tonight, I’m taking you to dinner at The Orange Room.” The joke was, Nedick’s just served hot dogs and orange drinks. ---
**Author:** ![OneCentStamp](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/o/13edae/32.png) [@OneCentStamp](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/OneCentStamp)\ **Post date:** [June 2, 2014, 5:02pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/26316 "2014-06-02T17:02:23Z")
Defunct Fast Food Chains 1. Burger Chef 2. Gino’s 3. Wetson’s 4. D’Lites 5. La Petite Boulangerie 6. Carrols 7. Big Daddy’s 8. Chi-Chi’s 9. Nedick’s 10. Naugle’s ---
**Author:** ![notfrommensa](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/n/f14d63/32.png) [@notfrommensa](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/notfrommensa)\ **Post date:** [June 2, 2014, 5:19pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/26317 "2014-06-02T17:19:33Z")
Defunct Fast Food Chains 1. Burger Chef 2. Gino’s 3. Wetson’s 4. D’Lites 5. La Petite Boulangerie 6. Carrols 7. Big Daddy’s 8. Chi-Chi’s 9. Nedick’s 10. Naugle’s 11. Chicken George ---
**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:** [June 2, 2014, 5:46pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/26318 "2014-06-02T17:46:36Z")
Defunct Fast Food Chains 1. Burger Chef 2. Gino’s 3. Wetson’s 4. D’Lites 5. La Petite Boulangerie 6. Carrols 7. Big Daddy’s 8. Chi-Chi’s 9. Nedick’s 10. Naugle’s 11. Chicken George 12. Kenny Rogers Roasters Okay, they’re still operating in Asia but they’re defunct in the United States. ---
**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:** [June 2, 2014, 10:22pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/26319 "2014-06-02T22:22:02Z")
Defunct Fast Food Chains 1. Burger Chef 2. Gino’s 3. Wetson’s 4. D’Lites 5. La Petite Boulangerie 6. Carrols 7. Big Daddy’s 8. Chi-Chi’s 9. Nedick’s 10. Naugle’s 11. Chicken George 12. Kenny Rogers Roasters 13. Henry’s Hamburgers New: Dr. Seuss Books 14. Dr Seuss ABC ---
**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:** [June 2, 2014, 10:43pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/26320 "2014-06-02T22:43:34Z")
New: Dr. Seuss Books 1. Dr Seuss ABC 2. One Fish Two Fish Red Fish Blue Fish ---
**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:** [June 2, 2014, 10:44pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/26321 "2014-06-02T22:44:10Z")
Dr. Seuss Books 1. Dr Seuss ABC 2. Green Eggs and Ham ---
**Author:** ![anyrose](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/54ee81/32.png) [@anyrose](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/anyrose)\ **Post date:** [June 3, 2014, 12:30am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/26322 "2014-06-03T00:30:46Z")
Dr. Seuss Books 1. Dr Seuss ABC 2. One Fish Two Fish Red Fish Blue Fish 3. Green Eggs and Ham 4. The Lorax ---
**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:** [June 3, 2014, 12:30am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/26323 "2014-06-03T00:30:47Z")
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