# 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:** 1344
**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 23, 2014, 10:04pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/26864 "2014-06-23T22:04:19Z")
Infamous Prisons 1. Tuol Sleng 2. Alcatraz 3. Andersonville 4. Bastille Saint-Antoine 5. Hỏa Lò Prison (aka Hanoi Hilton) ---
**Author:** ![Cunctator](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/43a26b/32.png) [@Cunctator](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Cunctator)\ **Post date:** [June 23, 2014, 10:36pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/26865 "2014-06-23T22:36:53Z")
Infamous Prisons 1. Tuol Sleng 2. Alcatraz 3. Andersonville 4. Bastille Saint-Antoine 5. Hỏa Lò Prison (aka Hanoi Hilton) 6. Île du diable (Devil’s Island) ---
**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 23, 2014, 11:17pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/26866 "2014-06-23T23:17:35Z")
Infamous Prisons 1. Tuol Sleng 2. Alcatraz 3. Andersonville 4. Bastille Saint-Antoine 5. Hỏa Lò Prison (aka Hanoi Hilton) 6. Île du diable (Devil’s Island) 7. Maricopa County Tents Jail That’s not a nickname. Tents is its official name. ---
**Author:** ![astorian](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ad7895/32.png) [@astorian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/astorian)\ **Post date:** [June 23, 2014, 11:34pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/26867 "2014-06-23T23:34:38Z")
Infamous Prisons 1. Tuol Sleng 2. Alcatraz 3. Andersonville 4. Bastille Saint-Antoine 5. Hỏa Lò Prison (aka Hanoi Hilton) 6. Île du diable (Devil’s Island) 7. Maricopa County Tents Jail 8. Attica ---
**Author:** ![Sampiro](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/2acd7d/32.png) [@Sampiro](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Sampiro)\ **Post date:** [June 23, 2014, 11:51pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/26868 "2014-06-23T23:51:28Z")
Infamous Prisons 1. Tuol Sleng 2. Alcatraz 3. Andersonville 4. Bastille Saint-Antoine 5. Hỏa Lò Prison (aka Hanoi Hilton) 6. Île du diable (Devil’s Island) 7. Maricopa County Tents Jail 8. Attica 9. Parchman Farm, Mississippi ---
**Author:** ![Eutychus](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/a3d4f5/32.png) [@Eutychus](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Eutychus)\ **Post date:** [June 24, 2014, 12:27am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/26869 "2014-06-24T00:27:35Z")
Infamous Prisons 1. Tuol Sleng 2. Alcatraz 3. Andersonville 4. Bastille Saint-Antoine 5. Hỏa Lò Prison (aka Hanoi Hilton) 6. Île du diable (Devil’s Island) 7. Maricopa County Tents Jail 8. Attica 9. Parchman Farm, Mississippi 10. Azkaban (Didn’t say they couldn’t be fictional.) ---
**Author:** ![Sparky812](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/eb9ed0/32.png) [@Sparky812](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Sparky812)\ **Post date:** [June 24, 2014, 12:34am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/26870 "2014-06-24T00:34:54Z")
Infamous Prisons 1. Tuol Sleng 2. Alcatraz 3. Andersonville 4. Bastille Saint-Antoine 5. Hỏa Lò Prison (aka Hanoi Hilton) 6. Île du diable (Devil’s Island) 7. Maricopa County Tents Jail 8. Attica 9. Parchman Farm, Mississippi 10. Azkaban 11. Sing Sing ---
**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 24, 2014, 12:41am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/26871 "2014-06-24T00:41:22Z")
Infamous Prisons 1. Tuol Sleng 2. Alcatraz 3. Andersonville 4. Bastille Saint-Antoine 5. Hỏa Lò Prison (aka Hanoi Hilton) 6. Île du diable (Devil’s Island) 7. Maricopa County Tents Jail 8. Attica 9. Parchman Farm, Mississippi 10. Azkaban 11. Sing Sing 12. Leavenworth A bit of a misnomer as there are actually three separate prisons in Leavenworth. ---
**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 24, 2014, 1:35am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/26872 "2014-06-24T01:35:46Z")
Infamous Prisons 1. Tuol Sleng 2. Alcatraz 3. Andersonville 4. Bastille Saint-Antoine 5. Hỏa Lò Prison (aka Hanoi Hilton) 6. Île du diable (Devil’s Island) 7. Maricopa County Tents Jail 8. Attica 9. Parchman Farm, Mississippi 10. Azkaban 11. Sing Sing 12. Leavenworth 13. Shawshank Prison Next: Non-supernatural Stephen King stories 1. Misery ---
**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 24, 2014, 1:52am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/26873 "2014-06-24T01:52:07Z")
Non-supernatural Stephen King stories 1. Misery 2. Apt Pupil ---
**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 24, 2014, 2:24am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/26874 "2014-06-24T02:24:12Z")
Non-supernatural Stephen King stories 1. Misery 2. Apt Pupil 3. The Running Man ---
**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 24, 2014, 3:59am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/26875 "2014-06-24T03:59:38Z")
Non-supernatural Stephen King stories 1. Misery 2. Apt Pupil 3. The Running Man 4. The Last Rung on the Ladder (my favorite _Night Shift_ story.) ---
**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 24, 2014, 4:10am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/26876 "2014-06-24T04:10:58Z")
Non-supernatural Stephen King stories 1. Misery 2. Apt Pupil 3. The Running Man 4. The Last Rung on the Ladder (my favorite _Night Shift_ story.) 5. Mr. Mercedes ---
**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 24, 2014, 5:01am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/26877 "2014-06-24T05:01:46Z")
Non-supernatural Stephen King stories 1. Misery 2. Apt Pupil 3. The Running Man 4. The Last Rung on the Ladder (my favorite Night Shift story.) 5. Mr. Mercedes 6. The Long Walk ---
**Author:** ![Sampiro](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/2acd7d/32.png) [@Sampiro](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Sampiro)\ **Post date:** [June 24, 2014, 10:45am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/26878 "2014-06-24T10:45:24Z")
Non-supernatural Stephen King stories 1. Misery 2. Apt Pupil 3. The Running Man 4. The Last Rung on the Ladder (my favorite Night Shift story.) 5. Mr. Mercedes 6. The Long Walk 7. Dolores Claiborne You could argue there are a couple of supernatural moments, but neither is at all important to the plot and both could be passed off as Dolores’s imagination. ---
**Author:** ![Ponch8](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/ponch8/32/9883_2.png) [@Ponch8](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Ponch8)\ **Post date:** [June 24, 2014, 11:07am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/26879 "2014-06-24T11:07:38Z")
Non-supernatural Stephen King stories 1. Misery 2. Apt Pupil 3. The Running Man 4. The Last Rung on the Ladder (my favorite Night Shift story.) 5. Mr. Mercedes 6. The Long Walk 7. Dolores Claiborne 8. Cujo ---
**Author:** ![OneCentStamp](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/o/13edae/32.png) [@OneCentStamp](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/OneCentStamp)\ **Post date:** [June 24, 2014, 11:19am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/26880 "2014-06-24T11:19:51Z")
Non-supernatural Stephen King stories 1. Misery 2. Apt Pupil 3. The Running Man 4. The Last Rung on the Ladder (my favorite Night Shift story.) 5. Mr. Mercedes 6. The Long Walk 7. Dolores Claiborne 8. Cujo 9. Gerald’s Game ---
**Author:** ![Sparky812](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/eb9ed0/32.png) [@Sparky812](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Sparky812)\ **Post date:** [June 24, 2014, 11:37am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/26881 "2014-06-24T11:37:06Z")
Non-supernatural Stephen King stories 1. Misery 2. Apt Pupil 3. The Running Man 4. The Last Rung on the Ladder (my favorite Night Shift story.) 5. Mr. Mercedes 6. The Long Walk 7. Dolores Claiborne 8. Cujo 9. Gerald’s Game 10. Rage ---
**Author:** ![astorian](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ad7895/32.png) [@astorian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/astorian)\ **Post date:** [June 24, 2014, 12:04pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/26882 "2014-06-24T12:04:40Z")
Non-supernatural Stephen King stories 1. Misery 2. Apt Pupil 3. The Running Man 4. The Last Rung on the Ladder (my favorite Night Shift story.) 5. Mr. Mercedes 6. The Long Walk 7. Dolores Claiborne 8. Cujo 9. Gerald’s Game 10. Rage 11. Quitters Inc. ---
**Author:** ![Eutychus](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/a3d4f5/32.png) [@Eutychus](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Eutychus)\ **Post date:** [June 24, 2014, 12:44pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/26883 "2014-06-24T12:44:20Z")
Non-supernatural Stephen King stories 1. Misery 2. Apt Pupil 3. The Running Man 4. The Last Rung on the Ladder (my favorite Night Shift story.) 5. Mr. Mercedes 6. The Long Walk 7. Dolores Claiborne 8. Cujo 9. Gerald’s Game 10. Rage 11. Quitters Inc. 12. Survivor Type [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173.md?page=1343) [Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173.md?page=1345)