# 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:** 1385
**Author:** ![Cunctator](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/43a26b/32.png) [@Cunctator](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Cunctator)\ **Post date:** [July 21, 2014, 10:25pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/27684 "2014-07-21T22:25:08Z")
Characters introduced before the Civil War that are still around at the end of Gone With The Wind 1. Scarlett O’Hara 2. Rhett Butler 3. Ashley Wilkes 4. Prissy 5. Mammy 6. Aunt Pittypat 7. Pork 8. India Wilkes ---
**Author:** ![Sampiro](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/2acd7d/32.png) [@Sampiro](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Sampiro)\ **Post date:** [July 22, 2014, 4:12am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/27685 "2014-07-22T04:12:11Z")
Characters introduced before the Civil War that are still around at the end of Gone With The Wind 1. Scarlett O’Hara 2. Rhett Butler 3. Ashley Wilkes 4. Prissy 5. Mammy 6. Aunt Pittypat 7. Pork 8. India Wilkes 9. Suellen O’Hara Benteen Speaking of Gone With The Wind, today is the 150th anniversary of the Battle of Atlanta. ---
**Author:** ![Cunctator](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/43a26b/32.png) [@Cunctator](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Cunctator)\ **Post date:** [July 22, 2014, 7:28am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/27686 "2014-07-22T07:28:21Z")
Characters introduced before the Civil War that are still around at the end of Gone With The Wind 1. Scarlett O’Hara 2. Rhett Butler 3. Ashley Wilkes 4. Prissy 5. Mammy 6. Aunt Pittypat 7. Pork 8. India Wilkes 9. Suellen O’Hara Benteen 10. The Tarleton girls (Hetty, Camilla, 'Randa and Betsy) ---
**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:** [July 22, 2014, 10:19am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/27687 "2014-07-22T10:19:53Z")
Characters introduced before the Civil War that are still around at the end of Gone With The Wind 1. Scarlett O’Hara 2. Rhett Butler 3. Ashley Wilkes 4. Prissy 5. Mammy 6. Aunt Pittypat 7. Pork 8. India Wilkes 9. Suellen O’Hara Benteen 10. The Tarleton girls (Hetty, Camilla, 'Randa and Betsy) 11. Gerald O’Hara ---
**Author:** ![Cunctator](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/43a26b/32.png) [@Cunctator](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Cunctator)\ **Post date:** [July 22, 2014, 11:05am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/27688 "2014-07-22T11:05:24Z")
Characters introduced before the Civil War that are still around at the end of Gone With The Wind 1. Scarlett O’Hara 2. Rhett Butler 3. Ashley Wilkes 4. Prissy 5. Mammy 6. Aunt Pittypat 7. Pork 8. India Wilkes 9. Suellen O’Hara Benteen 10. The Tarleton girls (Hetty, Camilla, 'Randa and Betsy) 11. Gerald O’Hara 12. Carreen O’Hara ---
**Author:** ![astorian](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ad7895/32.png) [@astorian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/astorian)\ **Post date:** [July 22, 2014, 11:09am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/27689 "2014-07-22T11:09:47Z")
Gerald O’Hara died after falling from a horse long before the end of the movie. ---
**Author:** ![notfrommensa](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/n/f14d63/32.png) [@notfrommensa](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/notfrommensa)\ **Post date:** [July 22, 2014, 1:27pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/27690 "2014-07-22T13:27:22Z")
Characters introduced before the Civil War that are still around at the end of Gone With The Wind 1. Scarlett O’Hara 2. Rhett Butler 3. Ashley Wilkes 4. Prissy 5. Mammy 6. Aunt Pittypat 7. Pork 8. India Wilkes 9. Suellen O’Hara Benteen 10. The Tarleton girls (Hetty, Camilla, 'Randa and Betsy) 11. Carreen O’Hara 12. Belle Watling Took out the old man and added the Madam. I don’t think she died. ---
**Author:** ![Annie-Xmas](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ecc23a/32.png) [@Annie-Xmas](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Annie-Xmas)\ **Post date:** [July 22, 2014, 1:30pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/27691 "2014-07-22T13:30:20Z")
Characters introduced before the Civil War that are still around at the end of Gone With The Wind 1. Scarlett O’Hara 2. Rhett Butler 3. Ashley Wilkes 4. Prissy 5. Mammy 6. Aunt Pittypat 7. Pork 8. India Wilkes 9. Suellen O’Hara Benteen 10. The Tarleton girls (Hetty, Camilla, 'Randa and Betsy) 11. Carreen O’Hara 12. Belle Watling 13. Honey Wilkes Since I introduced this one, I’ll pass. ---
**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 22, 2014, 2:35pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/27692 "2014-07-22T14:35:09Z")
CB Slang Terms and Phrases 1. Bear in the air = police helicopter or plane ---
**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 22, 2014, 2:51pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/27693 "2014-07-22T14:51:14Z")
CB Slang Terms and Phrases 1. Bear in the air = police helicopter or plane 2. 10-4 - message received ---
**Author:** ![astorian](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ad7895/32.png) [@astorian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/astorian)\ **Post date:** [July 22, 2014, 3:14pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/27694 "2014-07-22T15:14:16Z")
CB Slang Terms and Phrases 1. Bear in the air = police helicopter or plane 2. 10-4 - message received 3. Good buddy (originally, friend or fellow trucker; later, code for “I’m gay and looking to score”) ---
**Author:** ![SCAdian](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/scadian/32/3292_2.png) [@SCAdian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/SCAdian)\ **Post date:** [July 22, 2014, 3:54pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/27695 "2014-07-22T15:54:12Z")
CB Slang Terms and Phrases 1. Bear in the air = police helicopter or plane 2. 10-4 - message received 3. Good buddy (originally, friend or fellow trucker; later, code for “I’m gay and looking to score”) 4. Chicken coop - weigh station ---
**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:** [July 22, 2014, 4:48pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/27696 "2014-07-22T16:48:10Z")
CB Slang Terms and Phrases 1. Bear in the air = police helicopter or plane 2. 10-4 - message received 3. Good buddy (originally, friend or fellow trucker; later, code for “I’m gay and looking to score”) 4. Chicken coop - weigh station 5. 10-9 - Repeat (10-40 “Taxes due” 😃 ) ---
**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:** [July 22, 2014, 5:01pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/27697 "2014-07-22T17:01:43Z")
CB Slang Terms and Phrases 1. Bear in the air = police helicopter or plane 2. 10-4 - message received 3. Good buddy (originally, friend or fellow trucker; later, code for “I’m gay and looking to score”) 4. Chicken coop - weigh station 5. 10-9 - Repeat 6. Bear in a brown paper bag - unmarked police car ---
**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 22, 2014, 5:04pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/27698 "2014-07-22T17:04:37Z")
CB Slang Terms and Phrases 1. Bear in the air = police helicopter or plane 2. 10-4 - message received 3. Good buddy (originally, friend or fellow trucker; later, code for “I’m gay and looking to score”) 4. Chicken coop - weigh station 5. 10-9 - Repeat 6. Bear in a brown paper bag - unmarked police car 7. Smokey - State trooper ---
**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 22, 2014, 5:36pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/27699 "2014-07-22T17:36:45Z")
CB Slang Terms and Phrases 1. Bear in the air = police helicopter or plane 2. 10-4 - message received 3. Good buddy (originally, friend or fellow trucker; later, code for “I’m gay and looking to score”) 4. Chicken coop - weigh station 5. 10-9 - Repeat 6. Bear in a brown paper bag - unmarked police car 7. Smokey - State trooper 8. Kojak with a Kodak - police car with radar Two references that are now really dated. ---
**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 22, 2014, 5:50pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/27700 "2014-07-22T17:50:23Z")
CB Slang Terms and Phrases 1. Bear in the air = police helicopter or plane 2. 10-4 - message received 3. Good buddy (originally, friend or fellow trucker; later, code for “I’m gay and looking to score”) 4. Chicken coop - weigh station 5. 10-9 - Repeat 6. Bear in a brown paper bag - unmarked police car 7. Smokey - State trooper 8. Kojak with a Kodak - police car with radar 9. Put the hammer down - Accelerate/Floor it ---
**Author:** ![astorian](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ad7895/32.png) [@astorian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/astorian)\ **Post date:** [July 22, 2014, 6:42pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/27701 "2014-07-22T18:42:07Z")
CB Slang Terms and Phrases 1. Bear in the air = police helicopter or plane 2. 10-4 - message received 3. Good buddy (originally, friend or fellow trucker; later, code for “I’m gay and looking to score”) 4. Chicken coop - weigh station 5. 10-9 - Repeat 6. Bear in a brown paper bag - unmarked police car 7. Smokey - State trooper 8. Kojak with a Kodak - police car with radar 9. Put the hammer down - Accelerate/Floor it 10. Alligator (large strip of rubber from a torn tire in the middle of the road) ---
**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 22, 2014, 6:59pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/27702 "2014-07-22T18:59:46Z")
CB Slang Terms and Phrases 1. Bear in the air = police helicopter or plane 2. 10-4 - message received 3. Good buddy (originally, friend or fellow trucker; later, code for “I’m gay and looking to score”) 4. Chicken coop - weigh station 5. 10-9 - Repeat 6. Bear in a brown paper bag - unmarked police car 7. Smokey - State trooper 8. Kojak with a Kodak - police car with radar 9. Put the hammer down - Accelerate/Floor it 10. Alligator (large strip of rubber from a torn tire in the middle of the road) 11. Lot lizard - Prostitute at a truck stop ---
**Author:** ![astorian](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ad7895/32.png) [@astorian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/astorian)\ **Post date:** [July 22, 2014, 7:26pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/27703 "2014-07-22T19:26:24Z")
CB Slang Terms and Phrases 1. Bear in the air = police helicopter or plane 2. 10-4 - message received 3. Good buddy (originally, friend or fellow trucker; later, code for “I’m gay and looking to score”) 4. Chicken coop - weigh station 5. 10-9 - Repeat 6. Bear in a brown paper bag - unmarked police car 7. Smokey - State trooper 8. Kojak with a Kodak - police car with radar 9. Put the hammer down - Accelerate/Floor it 10. Alligator (large strip of rubber from a torn tire in the middle of the road) 11. Lot lizard - Prostitute at a truck stop 12. Pizza (roadkill) [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173.md?page=1384) [Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173.md?page=1386)