# 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:** 1332

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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:** [June 16, 2014, 5:37pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/26624 "2014-06-16T17:37:21Z")

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Famous D.J’s, in honor of

1. Casey Kasem
2. Alan Freed
3. Wolfman Jack
4. DJ Jazzy Jeff
5. Howard Stern
6. Rick Dees
7. Dr. Johnny Fever
8. Don Imus

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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:** [June 16, 2014, 5:46pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/26625 "2014-06-16T17:46:15Z")

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Famous D.J’s, in honor of

1. Casey Kasem
2. Alan Freed
3. Wolfman Jack
4. DJ Jazzy Jeff
5. Howard Stern
6. Rick Dees
7. Dr. Johnny Fever
8. Don Imus
9. Uncle Joe Benson

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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:** [June 16, 2014, 5:56pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/26626 "2014-06-16T17:56:51Z")

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Famous D.J’s, in honor of

1. Casey Kasem
2. Alan Freed
3. Wolfman Jack
4. DJ Jazzy Jeff
5. Howard Stern
6. Rick Dees
7. Dr. Johnny Fever
8. Don Imus
9. Uncle Joe Benson
10. Bruce “Cousin Brucie” Morrow

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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:** [June 16, 2014, 6:09pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/26627 "2014-06-16T18:09:52Z")

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Famous D.J’s, in honor of

1. Casey Kasem
2. Alan Freed
3. Wolfman Jack
4. DJ Jazzy Jeff
5. Howard Stern
6. Rick Dees
7. Dr. Johnny Fever
8. Don Imus
9. Uncle Joe Benson
10. Bruce “Cousin Brucie” Morrow
11. Walter “Salty” Brine

(well, at least he’s famous around here …)

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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:** [June 16, 2014, 6:21pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/26628 "2014-06-16T18:21:53Z")

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Famous D.J’s, in honor of

1. Casey Kasem
2. Alan Freed
3. Wolfman Jack
4. DJ Jazzy Jeff
5. Howard Stern
6. Rick Dees
7. Dr. Johnny Fever
8. Don Imus
9. Uncle Joe Benson
10. Bruce “Cousin Brucie” Morrow
11. Walter “Salty” Brine
12. Murray “The K” Kaufman, one of dozens of people called “The 5th Beatle”

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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:** [June 17, 2014, 5:12am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/26629 "2014-06-17T05:12:05Z")

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Famous D.J’s, in honor of

1. Casey Kasem
2. Alan Freed
3. Wolfman Jack
4. DJ Jazzy Jeff
5. Howard Stern
6. Rick Dees
7. Dr. Johnny Fever
8. Don Imus
9. Uncle Joe Benson
10. Bruce “Cousin Brucie” Morrow
11. Walter “Salty” Brine
12. Murray “The K” Kaufman, one of dozens of people called “The 5th Beatle”
13. Dewey Phillips, the first jock to play Elvis on the radio

Pass.

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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:** [June 17, 2014, 5:18am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/26630 "2014-06-17T05:18:23Z")

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Iconic landmarks from around the world: one per country.

1. USA - Statue of Liberty

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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:** [June 17, 2014, 5:22am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/26631 "2014-06-17T05:22:45Z")

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Iconic landmarks from around the world: one per country.

1. USA - Statue of Liberty
2. Canada - CN Tower

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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:** [June 17, 2014, 5:25am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/26632 "2014-06-17T05:25:59Z")

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Iconic landmarks from around the world: one per country.

1. USA - Statue of Liberty
2. Canada - CN Tower
3. England - Big Ben

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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:** [June 17, 2014, 5:31am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/26633 "2014-06-17T05:31:29Z")

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Iconic landmarks from around the world: one per country.

1. USA - Statue of Liberty
2. Canada - CN Tower
3. England - Big Ben
4. France - Eiffel Tower

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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:** [June 17, 2014, 5:57am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/26634 "2014-06-17T05:57:14Z")

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Iconic landmarks from around the world: one per country.

1. USA - Statue of Liberty
2. Canada - CN Tower
3. England - Big Ben
4. France - Eiffel Tower
5. Japan - Mt Fuji

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**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 17, 2014, 6:47am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/26635 "2014-06-17T06:47:01Z")

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Iconic landmarks from around the world: one per country.

1. USA - Statue of Liberty
2. Canada - CN Tower
3. England - Big Ben
4. France - Eiffel Tower
5. Japan - Mt Fuji
6. Philippines - Mount Mayon Volcano ([the perfect cone](http://volcano.oregonstate.edu/oldroot/volcanoes/mayon/mayon1.jpg))

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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:** [June 17, 2014, 6:50am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/26636 "2014-06-17T06:50:13Z")

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Iconic landmarks from around the world: one per country.

1. USA - Statue of Liberty
2. Canada - CN Tower
3. England - Big Ben
4. France - Eiffel Tower
5. Japan - Mt Fuji
6. Philippines - Mount Mayon Volcano ([the perfect cone](http://volcano.oregonstate.edu/oldroot/volcanoes/mayon/mayon1.jpg))
7. Egypt - the Pyramids of Giza

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**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 17, 2014, 10:37am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/26637 "2014-06-17T10:37:15Z")

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Iconic landmarks from around the world: one per country.

1. USA - Statue of Liberty
2. Canada - CN Tower
3. England - Big Ben
4. France - Eiffel Tower
5. Japan - Mt Fuji
6. Philippines - Mount Mayon Volcano ([the perfect cone](http://volcano.oregonstate.edu/oldroot/volcanoes/mayon/mayon1.jpg))
7. Egypt - the Pyramids of Giza
8. Mexico - Copper Canyon: Barranca del Cobre

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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:** [June 17, 2014, 10:39am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/26638 "2014-06-17T10:39:12Z")

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Iconic landmarks from around the world: one per country.

1. USA - Statue of Liberty
2. Canada - CN Tower
3. England - Big Ben
4. France - Eiffel Tower
5. Japan - Mt Fuji
6. Philippines - Mount Mayon Volcano ([the perfect cone](http://volcano.oregonstate.edu/oldroot/volcanoes/mayon/mayon1.jpg))
7. Egypt - the Pyramids of Giza
8. Ireland - The Blarney Stone

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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:** [June 17, 2014, 1:13pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/26639 "2014-06-17T13:13:18Z")

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Iconic landmarks from around the world: one per country.

1. USA - Statue of Liberty
2. Canada - CN Tower
3. England - Big Ben
4. France - Eiffel Tower
5. Japan - Mt Fuji
6. Philippines - Mount Mayon Volcano (the perfect cone)
7. Egypt - the Pyramids of Giza
8. Ireland - The Blarney Stone
9. Dubai, UAE - Burj Al Arab ([the Big Sail](http://travelblog.finddubaihotels.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/06/BurjAlArab1.jpg))

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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:** [June 17, 2014, 1:23pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/26640 "2014-06-17T13:23:25Z")

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Iconic landmarks from around the world: one per country.

1. USA - Statue of Liberty
2. Canada - CN Tower
3. England - Big Ben
4. France - Eiffel Tower
5. Japan - Mt Fuji
6. Philippines - Mount Mayon Volcano (the perfect cone)
7. Egypt - the Pyramids of Giza
8. Ireland - The Blarney Stone
9. Dubai, UAE - Burj Al Arab ([the Big Sail](http://travelblog.finddubaihotels.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/06/BurjAlArab1.jpg))
10. India - The Mahabodhi Temple

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**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 17, 2014, 1:48pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/26641 "2014-06-17T13:48:53Z")

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Iconic landmarks from around the world: one per country.

1. USA - Statue of Liberty
2. Canada - CN Tower
3. England - Big Ben
4. France - Eiffel Tower
5. Japan - Mt Fuji
6. Philippines - Mount Mayon Volcano ([the perfect cone](http://volcano.oregonstate.edu/oldroot/volcanoes/mayon/mayon1.jpg))
7. Egypt - the Pyramids of Giza
8. Ireland - The Blarney Stone
9. Dubai, UAE - Burj Al Arab (the Big Sail)
10. India - The Mahabodhi Temple
11. Australia - [Sydney Opera House](http://faultytowers.net/wp-content/uploads/2013/04/Sydney_opera_house.jpg)

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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:** [June 17, 2014, 2:06pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/26642 "2014-06-17T14:06:20Z")

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Iconic landmarks from around the world: one per country.

1. USA - Statue of Liberty
2. Canada - CN Tower
3. England - Big Ben
4. France - Eiffel Tower
5. Japan - Mt Fuji
6. Philippines - Mount Mayon Volcano (the perfect cone)
7. Egypt - the Pyramids of Giza
8. Ireland - The Blarney Stone
9. Dubai, UAE - Burj Al Arab (the Big Sail)
10. India - The Mahabodhi Temple
11. Australia - Sydney Opera House
12. China - The Great Wall

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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:** [June 17, 2014, 2:12pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/26643 "2014-06-17T14:12:15Z")

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For India, I would’ve said the Taj Mahal, but that temple is impressive, too! Never heard of it before.

Iconic landmarks from around the world: one per country.

1. USA - Statue of Liberty
2. Canada - CN Tower
3. England - Big Ben
4. France - Eiffel Tower
5. Japan - Mt Fuji
6. Philippines - Mount Mayon Volcano (the perfect cone)
7. Egypt - the Pyramids of Giza
8. Ireland - The Blarney Stone
9. Dubai, UAE - Burj Al Arab (the Big Sail)
10. India - The Mahabodhi Temple
11. Australia - Sydney Opera House
12. China - The Great Wall
13. Austria - Wiener Riesenrad ferris wheel, Vienna

As featured in _The Third Man_: [Wiener Riesenrad - Wikipedia](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wiener_Riesenrad)

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