# 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:** 1394
**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 29, 2014, 9:50pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/27864 "2014-07-29T21:50:32Z")
A Popular Song Performed Largely or Entirely in Falsetto 1. “Kiss” by Prince 2. “Tiptoe Through the Tulips” by Tiny Tim 3. “More Than a Woman,” the Bee Gees 4. “Sherry” by The Four Seasons 5. “Freddie’s Dead” by Curtis Mayfield 6. “Emotional Rescue” - the Rolling Sones 7. “Miserable Lie” by The Smiths 8. “Last Train to London” by The Electric Light Orchestra 9. “You Make Me Feel Like Dancing” by Leo Sayer 10. “It Ain’t Over Till It’s Over” by Lenny Kravitz ---
**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 29, 2014, 10:02pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/27865 "2014-07-29T22:02:52Z")
A Popular Song Performed Largely or Entirely in Falsetto 1. “Kiss” by Prince 2. “Tiptoe Through the Tulips” by Tiny Tim 3. “More Than a Woman,” the Bee Gees 4. “Sherry” by The Four Seasons 5. “Freddie’s Dead” by Curtis Mayfield 6. “Emotional Rescue” - the Rolling Sones 7. “Miserable Lie” by The Smiths 8. “Last Train to London” by The Electric Light Orchestra 9. “You Make Me Feel Like Dancing” by Leo Sayer 10. “It Ain’t Over Till It’s Over” by Lenny Kravitz 11. “Sad Eyes,” Robert John ---
**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 29, 2014, 10:03pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/27866 "2014-07-29T22:03:24Z")
A Popular Song Performed Largely or Entirely in Falsetto 1. “Kiss” by Prince 2. “Tiptoe Through the Tulips” by Tiny Tim 3. “More Than a Woman,” the Bee Gees 4. “Sherry” by The Four Seasons 5. “Freddie’s Dead” by Curtis Mayfield 6. “Emotional Rescue” - the Rolling Sones 7. “Miserable Lie” by The Smiths 8. “Last Train to London” by The Electric Light Orchestra 9. “You Make Me Feel Like Dancing” by Leo Sayer 10. “It Ain’t Over Till It’s Over” by Lenny Kravitz 11. “Sad Eyes,” Robert John 12. “Wicked Games” by The Weeknd Yes, spellcheck, I know that’s not the right way to spell weekend. ---
**Author:** ![astorian](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ad7895/32.png) [@astorian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/astorian)\ **Post date:** [July 30, 2014, 1:24am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/27867 "2014-07-30T01:24:15Z")
A Popular Song Performed Largely or Entirely in Falsetto 1. “Kiss” by Prince 2. “Tiptoe Through the Tulips” by Tiny Tim 3. “More Than a Woman,” the Bee Gees 4. “Sherry” by The Four Seasons 5. “Freddie’s Dead” by Curtis Mayfield 6. “Emotional Rescue” - the Rolling Sones 7. “Miserable Lie” by The Smiths 8. “Last Train to London” by The Electric Light Orchestra 9. “You Make Me Feel Like Dancing” by Leo Sayer 10. “It Ain’t Over Till It’s Over” by Lenny Kravitz 11. “Sad Eyes,” Robert John 12. “Wicked Games” by The Weeknd 13. “The Lion Sleeps Tonight” by the Tokens New topic: Generals Who Became President of their Country 14. Zachary Taylor ---
**Author:** ![Sampiro](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/2acd7d/32.png) [@Sampiro](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Sampiro)\ **Post date:** [July 30, 2014, 1:27am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/27868 "2014-07-30T01:27:39Z")
New topic: Generals Who Became President of their Country 1. Zachary Taylor 2. Antonio Lopez de Santa Anna ---
**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 30, 2014, 1:32am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/27869 "2014-07-30T01:32:27Z")
New topic: Generals Who Became President of their Country 1. Zachary Taylor 2. Antonio Lopez de Santa Anna 3. Dwight David Eisenhower ---
**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 30, 2014, 2:10am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/27870 "2014-07-30T02:10:54Z")
New topic: Generals Who Became President of their Country 1. Zachary Taylor 2. Antonio Lopez de Santa Anna 3. Dwight David Eisenhower 4. Generalissimo Francisco Franco (who’s still dead.) ---
**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 30, 2014, 2:19am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/27871 "2014-07-30T02:19:47Z")
Generals Who Became President of their Country 1. Zachary Taylor 2. Antonio Lopez de Santa Anna 3. Dwight David Eisenhower 4. Generalissimo Francisco Franco (who’s still dead.) 5. Charles de Gaulle ---
**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 30, 2014, 2:20am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/27872 "2014-07-30T02:20:12Z")
Generals Who Became President of their Country 1. Zachary Taylor 2. Antonio Lopez de Santa Anna 3. Dwight David Eisenhower 4. Generalissimo Francisco Franco (who’s still dead.) 5. Charles de Gaulle 6. Kemal Ataturk ---
**Author:** ![Cunctator](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/43a26b/32.png) [@Cunctator](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Cunctator)\ **Post date:** [July 30, 2014, 2:24am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/27873 "2014-07-30T02:24:34Z")
Generals Who Became President of their Country 1. Zachary Taylor 2. Antonio Lopez de Santa Anna 3. Dwight David Eisenhower 4. Generalissimo Francisco Franco (who’s still dead.) 5. Charles de Gaulle 6. Kemal Ataturk 7. Soeharto ---
**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 30, 2014, 2:29am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/27874 "2014-07-30T02:29:14Z")
Generals Who Became President of their Country 1. Zachary Taylor 2. Antonio Lopez de Santa Anna 3. Dwight David Eisenhower 4. Generalissimo Francisco Franco (who’s still dead.) 5. Charles de Gaulle 6. Kemal Ataturk 7. Soeharto 8. George Washington ---
**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 30, 2014, 2:37am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/27875 "2014-07-30T02:37:38Z")
Generals Who Became President of their Country 1. Zachary Taylor 2. Antonio Lopez de Santa Anna 3. Dwight David Eisenhower 4. Generalissimo Francisco Franco (who’s still dead.) 5. Charles de Gaulle 6. Kemal Ataturk 7. Soeharto 8. George Washington 9. James A. Garfield Franco never held the title “President,” actually. ---
**Author:** ![Cunctator](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/43a26b/32.png) [@Cunctator](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Cunctator)\ **Post date:** [July 30, 2014, 3:17am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/27876 "2014-07-30T03:17:14Z")
Generals Who Became President of their Country 1. Zachary Taylor 2. Antonio Lopez de Santa Anna 3. Dwight David Eisenhower 4. Generalissimo Francisco Franco (who’s still dead.) 5. Charles de Gaulle 6. Kemal Ataturk 7. Soeharto 8. George Washington 9. James A. Garfield 10. Sukarno ---
**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 30, 2014, 5:40am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/27877 "2014-07-30T05:40:56Z")
Generals Who Became President of their Country 1. Zachary Taylor 2. Antonio Lopez de Santa Anna 3. Dwight David Eisenhower 4. Generalissimo Francisco Franco (who’s still dead.) 5. Charles de Gaulle 6. Kemal Ataturk 7. Soeharto 8. George Washington 9. James A. Garfield 10. Sukarno 11. Gamal Nasser ---
**Author:** ![Cunctator](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/43a26b/32.png) [@Cunctator](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Cunctator)\ **Post date:** [July 30, 2014, 5:58am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/27878 "2014-07-30T05:58:32Z")
Generals Who Became President of their Country 1. Zachary Taylor 2. Antonio Lopez de Santa Anna 3. Dwight David Eisenhower 4. Generalissimo Francisco Franco (who’s still dead.) 5. Charles de Gaulle 6. Kemal Ataturk 7. Soeharto 8. George Washington 9. James A. Garfield 10. Sukarno 11. Gamal Nasser 12. Idi Amin ---
**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 30, 2014, 6:10am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/27879 "2014-07-30T06:10:31Z")
Generals Who Became President of their Country 1. Zachary Taylor 2. Antonio Lopez de Santa Anna 3. Dwight David Eisenhower 4. Generalissimo Francisco Franco (who’s still dead.) 5. Charles de Gaulle 6. Kemal Ataturk 7. Soeharto 8. George Washington 9. James A. Garfield 10. Sukarno 11. Gamal Nasser 12. Idi Amin 13. Ulysses S. Grant New: Devices Used by Batman in the 1966 TV Series 1. Bat-gas ---
**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 30, 2014, 8:32am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/27880 "2014-07-30T08:32:07Z")
Devices Used by Batman in the 1966 TV Series 1. Bat-gas 2. Batarang ---
**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 30, 2014, 11:02am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/27881 "2014-07-30T11:02:19Z")
Devices Used by Batman in the 1966 TV Series 1. Bat-gas 2. Batarang 3. Batpole ---
**Author:** ![Dendarii\_Dame](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/bbce88/32.png) [@Dendarii\_Dame](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Dendarii_Dame)\ **Post date:** [July 30, 2014, 11:04am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/27882 "2014-07-30T11:04:48Z")
Devices Used by Batman in the 1966 TV Series 1. Bat-gas 2. Batarang 3. Batpole 4. Batcycle ---
**Author:** ![astorian](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ad7895/32.png) [@astorian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/astorian)\ **Post date:** [July 30, 2014, 11:11am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/27883 "2014-07-30T11:11:03Z")
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