# 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:** 1364

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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:** [July 5, 2014, 7:06pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/27264 "2014-07-05T19:06:35Z")

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Band/musician names that explicitly reference drugs.

1. The Doobie Brothers
2. Green Day
3. The Mary Jane Girls
4. Lords of Acid
5. Dimebag Darrell
6. Dexys Midnight Runners
7. Blue Cheer (a type of LSD)

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**Author:** ![notfrommensa](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/n/f14d63/32.png) [@notfrommensa](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/notfrommensa)\
**Post date:** [July 5, 2014, 7:23pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/27265 "2014-07-05T19:23:02Z")

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Band/musician names that explicitly reference drugs.

1. The Doobie Brothers
2. Green Day
3. The Mary Jane Girls
4. Lords of Acid
5. Dimebag Darrell
6. Dexys Midnight Runners
7. Blue Cheer (a type of LSD)
8. Bongzilla

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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:** [July 5, 2014, 7:29pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/27266 "2014-07-05T19:29:04Z")

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Band/musician names that explicitly reference drugs.

1. The Doobie Brothers
2. Green Day
3. The Mary Jane Girls
4. Lords of Acid
5. Dimebag Darrell
6. Dexys Midnight Runners
7. Blue Cheer (a type of LSD)
8. Bongzilla
9. Morphine

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**Author:** ![Tangent](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/tangent/32/3098_2.png) [@Tangent](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Tangent)\
**Post date:** [July 5, 2014, 8:22pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/27267 "2014-07-05T20:22:16Z")

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Band/musician names that explicitly reference drugs.

1. The Doobie Brothers
2. Green Day
3. The Mary Jane Girls
4. Lords of Acid
5. Dimebag Darrell
6. Dexys Midnight Runners
7. Blue Cheer (a type of LSD)
8. Bongzilla
9. Morphine
10. The Crystal Method

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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:** [July 5, 2014, 8:31pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/27268 "2014-07-05T20:31:05Z")

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Band/musician names that explicitly reference drugs.

1. The Doobie Brothers
2. Green Day
3. The Mary Jane Girls
4. Lords of Acid
5. Dimebag Darrell
6. Dexys Midnight Runners
7. Blue Cheer (a type of LSD)
8. Bongzilla
9. Morphine
10. The Crystal Method
11. ZZTop (named after their favorite brands of rolling paper: TOP and Zig-Zag)

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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:** [July 5, 2014, 8:33pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/27269 "2014-07-05T20:33:00Z")

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Band/musician names that explicitly reference drugs.

1. The Doobie Brothers
2. Green Day
3. The Mary Jane Girls
4. Lords of Acid
5. Dimebag Darrell
6. Dexys Midnight Runners
7. Blue Cheer (a type of LSD)
8. Bongzilla
9. Morphine
10. The Crystal Method
11. ZZTop (named after their favorite brands of rolling paper: TOP and Zig-Zag)
12. The Blow Monkeys

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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:** [July 5, 2014, 9:12pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/27270 "2014-07-05T21:12:33Z")

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Band/musician names that explicitly reference drugs.

1. The Doobie Brothers
2. Green Day
3. The Mary Jane Girls
4. Lords of Acid
5. Dimebag Darrell
6. Dexys Midnight Runners
7. Blue Cheer (a type of LSD)
8. Bongzilla
9. Morphine
10. The Crystal Method
11. ZZTop (named after their favorite brands of rolling paper: TOP and Zig-Zag)
12. The Blow Monkeys
13. Bongwater

Next: Robert Mitchum movies

1. The Friends of Eddie Coyle

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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:** [July 5, 2014, 9:23pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/27271 "2014-07-05T21:23:17Z")

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Robert Mitchum movies

1. The Friends of Eddie Coyle
2. Heaven Knows, Mr. Allison

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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:** [July 5, 2014, 9:24pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/27272 "2014-07-05T21:24:12Z")

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Next: Robert Mitchum movies

1. The Friends of Eddie Coyle
2. Heaven Knows, Mr. Allison
3. What A Way To Go!

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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:** [July 5, 2014, 10:50pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/27273 "2014-07-05T22:50:33Z")

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Robert Mitchum movies

1. The Friends of Eddie Coyle
2. Heaven Knows, Mr. Allison
3. What A Way To Go!
4. Cape Fear

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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:** [July 5, 2014, 11:32pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/27274 "2014-07-05T23:32:44Z")

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Robert Mitchum movies

1. The Friends of Eddie Coyle
2. Heaven Knows, Mr. Allison
3. What A Way To Go!
4. Cape Fear
5. Hoppy Serves a Writ

His first, in 1943.

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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:** [July 5, 2014, 11:40pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/27275 "2014-07-05T23:40:57Z")

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Robert Mitchum movies

1. The Friends of Eddie Coyle
2. Heaven Knows, Mr. Allison
3. What A Way To Go!
4. Cape Fear
5. Hoppy Serves a Writ
6. River of No Return

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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:** [July 6, 2014, 12:05am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/27276 "2014-07-06T00:05:35Z")

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Robert Mitchum movies

1. The Friends of Eddie Coyle
2. Heaven Knows, Mr. Allison
3. What A Way To Go!
4. Cape Fear
5. Hoppy Serves a Writ
6. River of No Return
7. The Night of the Hunter

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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:** [July 6, 2014, 12:34am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/27277 "2014-07-06T00:34:00Z")

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Robert Mitchum movies

1. The Friends of Eddie Coyle
2. Heaven Knows, Mr. Allison
3. What A Way To Go!
4. Cape Fear
5. Hoppy Serves a Writ
6. River of No Return
7. The Night of the Hunter
8. Out of the Past

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**Author:** ![Tangent](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/tangent/32/3098_2.png) [@Tangent](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Tangent)\
**Post date:** [July 6, 2014, 1:23am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/27278 "2014-07-06T01:23:52Z")

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Robert Mitchum movies

1. The Friends of Eddie Coyle
2. Heaven Knows, Mr. Allison
3. What A Way To Go!
4. Cape Fear
5. Hoppy Serves a Writ
6. River of No Return
7. The Night of the Hunter
8. Out of the Past
9. The Big Sleep

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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:** [July 6, 2014, 1:35am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/27279 "2014-07-06T01:35:43Z")

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Robert Mitchum movies

1. The Friends of Eddie Coyle
2. Heaven Knows, Mr. Allison
3. What A Way To Go!
4. Cape Fear
5. Hoppy Serves a Writ
6. River of No Return
7. The Night of the Hunter
8. Out of the Past
9. The Big Sleep
10. Dead Man

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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:** [July 6, 2014, 1:40am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/27280 "2014-07-06T01:40:44Z")

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Robert Mitchum movies

1. The Friends of Eddie Coyle
2. Heaven Knows, Mr. Allison
3. What A Way To Go!
4. Cape Fear
5. Hoppy Serves a Writ
6. River of No Return
7. The Night of the Hunter
8. Out of the Past
9. The Big Sleep
10. Dead Man
11. The Sundowners

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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:** [July 6, 2014, 2:09am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/27281 "2014-07-06T02:09:36Z")

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Robert Mitchum movies

1. The Friends of Eddie Coyle
2. Heaven Knows, Mr. Allison
3. What A Way To Go!
4. Cape Fear
5. Hoppy Serves a Writ
6. River of No Return
7. The Night of the Hunter
8. Out of the Past
9. The Big Sleep
10. Dead Man
11. The Sundowners
12. Mr. North

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**Author:** ![John\_DiFool](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/john_difool/32/19543_2.png) [@John\_DiFool](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/John_DiFool)\
**Post date:** [July 6, 2014, 2:41am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/27282 "2014-07-06T02:41:36Z")

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Robert Mitchum movies

1. The Friends of Eddie Coyle

2. Heaven Knows, Mr. Allison

3. What A Way To Go!

4. Cape Fear

5. Hoppy Serves a Writ

6. River of No Return

7. The Night of the Hunter

8. Out of the Past

9. The Big Sleep

10. Dead Man

11. The Sundowners

12. Mr. North

13. Midway  
Items/animals/places/etc. on the back of US custom state quarters (item/state, linky appreciated):

14. [Peregrine Falcon](http://thehairpin.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/01/Idaho.jpg), Idaho

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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:** [July 6, 2014, 3:34am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/27283 "2014-07-06T03:34:59Z")

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Items/animals/places/etc. on the back of US custom state quarters (item/state, linky appreciated):

1. [Peregrine Falcon](http://thehairpin.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/01/Idaho.jpg), Idaho
2. [A dead cow](http://www.theus50.com/images/state-quarters/montana-quarter.jpg), Montana

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