# 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:** 1383
**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 19, 2014, 8:13pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/27644 "2014-07-19T20:13:36Z")
Famous Alcoholics 1. Dick Van Dyke 2. W.C. Fields 3. F. Scott Fitzgerald 4. Billie Holiday 5. Bill W. ---
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Famous Alcoholics 1. Dick Van Dyke 2. W.C. Fields 3. F. Scott Fitzgerald 4. Billie Holiday 5. Bill W. 6. Dylan Thomas ---
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Famous Alcoholics 1. Dick Van Dyke 2. W.C. Fields 3. F. Scott Fitzgerald 4. Billie Holiday 5. Bill W. 6. Dylan Thomas 7. Edgar Allan Poe ---
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Famous Alcoholics 1. Dick Van Dyke 2. W.C. Fields 3. F. Scott Fitzgerald 4. Billie Holiday 5. Bill W. 6. Dylan Thomas 7. Edgar Allan Poe 8. Stephen King ---
**Author:** ![MrKnowItAll](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/mrknowitall/32/87_2.png) [@MrKnowItAll](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/MrKnowItAll)\ **Post date:** [July 19, 2014, 10:10pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/27648 "2014-07-19T22:10:58Z")
Famous Alcoholics 1. Dick Van Dyke 2. W.C. Fields 3. F. Scott Fitzgerald 4. Billie Holiday 5. Bill W. 6. Dylan Thomas 7. Edgar Allan Poe 8. Stephen King 9. Ernest Hemmingway ---
**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 19, 2014, 11:44pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/27649 "2014-07-19T23:44:34Z")
Famous Alcoholics 1. Dick Van Dyke 2. W.C. Fields 3. F. Scott Fitzgerald 4. Billie Holiday 5. Bill W. 6. Dylan Thomas 7. Edgar Allan Poe 8. Stephen King 9. Ernest Hemingway 10. John Denver ---
**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 19, 2014, 11:46pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/27650 "2014-07-19T23:46:35Z")
[Famous Alcoholics 1. Dick Van Dyke 2. W.C. Fields 3. F. Scott Fitzgerald 4. Billie Holiday 5. Bill W. 6. Dylan Thomas 7. Edgar Allan Poe 8. Stephen King 9. Ernest Hemmingway 10. Charles Bukowski ---
**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 20, 2014, 12:12am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/27651 "2014-07-20T00:12:37Z")
Famous Alcoholics 1. Dick Van Dyke 2. W.C. Fields 3. F. Scott Fitzgerald 4. Billie Holiday 5. Bill W. 6. Dylan Thomas 7. Edgar Allan Poe 8. Stephen King 9. Ernest Hemmingway 10. Charles Bukowski 11. Mickey Mantle ---
**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 20, 2014, 12:15am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/27652 "2014-07-20T00:15:18Z")
Fixing a ninja above. Famous Alcoholics 1. Dick Van Dyke 2. W.C. Fields 3. F. Scott Fitzgerald 4. Billie Holiday 5. Bill W. 6. Dylan Thomas 7. Edgar Allan Poe 8. Stephen King 9. Ernest Hemmingway 10. Charles Bukowski 11. Mickey Mantle 12. John Denver 13. Raymond Chandler New: Fictional Boxers 1. Battlin’ Jack Murdock (Daredevil’s dad) ---
**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 20, 2014, 12:42am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/27653 "2014-07-20T00:42:25Z")
Fictional Boxers 1. Battlin’ Jack Murdock (Daredevil’s dad) 2. Michael “Midge” Kelly (Kirk Douglas in _Champion_) ---
**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:** [July 20, 2014, 12:45am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/27654 "2014-07-20T00:45:12Z")
Fictional Boxers 1. Battlin’ Jack Murdock (Daredevil’s dad) 2. Michael “Midge” Kelly (Kirk Douglas in _Champion_) 3. Rocky ---
**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 20, 2014, 1:28am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/27655 "2014-07-20T01:28:48Z")
Fictional Boxers 1. Battlin’ Jack Murdock (Daredevil’s dad) 2. Michael “Midge” Kelly (Kirk Douglas in Champion) 3. Rocky 4. Terry Malloy (“I coulda been a contender.”) ---
**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 20, 2014, 1:32am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/27656 "2014-07-20T01:32:04Z")
Fictional Boxers 1. Battlin’ Jack Murdock (Daredevil’s dad) 2. Michael “Midge” Kelly (Kirk Douglas in Champion) 3. Rocky 4. Terry Malloy (“I coulda been a contender.”) 5. Margaret “Maggie” Fitzgerald ---
**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 20, 2014, 2:40am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/27657 "2014-07-20T02:40:30Z")
Fictional Boxers 1. Battlin’ Jack Murdock (Daredevil’s dad) 2. Michael “Midge” Kelly (Kirk Douglas in _Champion_) 3. Rocky 4. Terry Malloy (“I coulda been a contender.”) 5. Margaret “Maggie” Fitzgerald 6. Mickey O’Neil (Brad Pitt in _Snatch_) ---
**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 20, 2014, 2:56am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/27658 "2014-07-20T02:56:43Z")
Fictional Boxers 1. Battlin’ Jack Murdock (Daredevil’s dad) 2. Michael “Midge” Kelly (Kirk Douglas in _Champion_) 3. Rocky 4. Terry Malloy (“I coulda been a contender.”) 5. Margaret “Maggie” Fitzgerald 6. Mickey O’Neil (Brad Pitt in _Snatch_)\ 7. [Matilda](http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0077917/) ---
**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 20, 2014, 3:00am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/27659 "2014-07-20T03:00:00Z")
Fictional Boxers 1. Battlin’ Jack Murdock (Daredevil’s dad) 2. Michael “Midge” Kelly (Kirk Douglas in Champion) 3. Rocky 4. Terry Malloy (“I coulda been a contender.”) 5. Margaret “Maggie” Fitzgerald 6. Mickey O’Neil (Brad Pitt in Snatch)\ 7. Matilda 8. Joe Palooka ---
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Fictional Boxers 1. Battlin’ Jack Murdock (Daredevil’s dad) 2. Michael “Midge” Kelly (Kirk Douglas in Champion) 3. Rocky 4. Terry Malloy (“I coulda been a contender.”) 5. Margaret “Maggie” Fitzgerald 6. Mickey O’Neil (Brad Pitt in Snatch)\ 7. Matilda 8. Joe Palooka 9. Hurricane Hank ---
**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 20, 2014, 4:02am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/27661 "2014-07-20T04:02:47Z")
Fictional Boxers 1. Battlin’ Jack Murdock (Daredevil’s dad) 2. Michael “Midge” Kelly (Kirk Douglas in _Champion_) 3. Rocky 4. Terry Malloy (“I coulda been a contender.”) 5. Margaret “Maggie” Fitzgerald 6. Mickey O’Neil (Brad Pitt in _Snatch_) 7. [Matilda](http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0077917/) 8. Joe Palooka 9. Hurricane Hank 10. Butch Coolidge (Bruce Willis in _Pulp Fiction_) ---
**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 20, 2014, 4:46am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/27662 "2014-07-20T04:46:55Z")
Fictional Boxers 1. Battlin’ Jack Murdock (Daredevil’s dad) 2. Michael “Midge” Kelly (Kirk Douglas in _Champion_) 3. Rocky 4. Terry Malloy (“I coulda been a contender.”) 5. Margaret “Maggie” Fitzgerald 6. Mickey O’Neil (Brad Pitt in _Snatch_) 7. [Matilda](http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0077917/) 8. Joe Palooka 9. Hurricane Hank 10. Butch Coolidge (Bruce Willis in _Pulp Fiction_) 11. Clubber Lange ---
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Fictional Boxers 1. Battlin’ Jack Murdock (Daredevil’s dad) 2. Michael “Midge” Kelly (Kirk Douglas in _Champion_) 3. Rocky 4. Terry Malloy (“I coulda been a contender.”) 5. Margaret “Maggie” Fitzgerald 6. Mickey O’Neil (Brad Pitt in _Snatch_) 7. [Matilda](http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0077917/) 8. Joe Palooka 9. Hurricane Hank 10. Butch Coolidge (Bruce Willis in _Pulp Fiction_) 11. Clubber Lange 12. [Buddy Briggs](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2eg1HSx29zU&feature=player_detailpage&list=PLEBD690E1DC24B1A5#t=297) [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173.md?page=1382) [Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173.md?page=1384)