# 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:** 1420

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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:** [August 15, 2014, 5:40pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/28384 "2014-08-15T17:40:23Z")

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New: Bands with And (&) in Their Names

1. Toots & the Maytals
2. Katrina & the Waves
3. Paul Revere & the Raiders

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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:** [August 15, 2014, 5:56pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/28385 "2014-08-15T17:56:19Z")

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New: Bands with And (&) in Their Names

1. Toots & the Maytals
2. Katrina & the Waves
3. Paul Revere & the Raiders
4. Fitz & the Tantrums

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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:** [August 15, 2014, 6:04pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/28386 "2014-08-15T18:04:33Z")

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: Bands with And (&) in Their Name

1. Toots & the Maytals
2. Katrina & the Waves
3. Paul Revere & the Raiders
4. Fitz & the Tantrums
5. ? & the Mysterians

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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:** [August 15, 2014, 6:24pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/28387 "2014-08-15T18:24:49Z")

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Bands with And (&) in Their Name

1. Toots & the Maytals
2. Katrina & the Waves
3. Paul Revere & the Raiders
4. Fitz & the Tantrums
5. ? & the Mysterians
6. Tom Petty & the Heartbreakers

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**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:** [August 15, 2014, 6:28pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/28388 "2014-08-15T18:28:31Z")

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Bands with And (&) in Their Name

1. Toots & the Maytals
2. Katrina & the Waves
3. Paul Revere & the Raiders
4. Fitz & the Tantrums
5. ? & the Mysterians
6. Tom Petty & the Heartbreakers
7. Buddy Holly and the Crickets  
I write this as I’m driving to visit the corn field near Clear Lake, Iowa where his plane crashed, the day the music died

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**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:** [August 15, 2014, 6:36pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/28389 "2014-08-15T18:36:49Z")

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Bands with And (&) in Their Name

1. Toots & the Maytals
2. Katrina & the Waves
3. Paul Revere & the Raiders
4. Fitz & the Tantrums
5. ? & the Mysterians
6. Tom Petty & the Heartbreakers
7. Rory Storm & the Hurricanes

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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:** [August 15, 2014, 6:43pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/28390 "2014-08-15T18:43:14Z")

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Bands with And (&) in Their Name

1. Toots & the Maytals
2. Katrina & the Waves
3. Paul Revere & the Raiders
4. Fitz & the Tantrums
5. ? & the Mysterians
6. Tom Petty & the Heartbreakers
7. Buddy Holly and the Crickets
8. Rory Storm & the Hurricanes
9. Echo & the Bunnymen

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**Author:** ![anyrose](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/54ee81/32.png) [@anyrose](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/anyrose)\
**Post date:** [August 15, 2014, 6:44pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/28391 "2014-08-15T18:44:34Z")

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Bands with And (&) in Their Name

1. Toots & the Maytals
2. Katrina & the Waves
3. Paul Revere & the Raiders
4. Fitz & the Tantrums
5. ? & the Mysterians
6. Tom Petty & the Heartbreakers
7. Buddy Holly and the Crickets
8. Rory Storm & the Hurricanes
9. Echo & the Bunnymen
10. Spanky & Our Gang

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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:** [August 15, 2014, 7:04pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/28392 "2014-08-15T19:04:25Z")

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Bands with And (&) in Their Name

1. Toots & the Maytals
2. Katrina & the Waves
3. Paul Revere & the Raiders
4. Fitz & the Tantrums
5. ? & the Mysterians
6. Tom Petty & the Heartbreakers
7. Buddy Holly and the Crickets
8. Rory Storm & the Hurricanes
9. Echo & the Bunnymen
10. Spanky & Our Gang
11. Hootie & the Blowfish

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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:** [August 15, 2014, 7:51pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/28393 "2014-08-15T19:51:08Z")

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Bands with And (&) in Their Name

1. Toots & the Maytals
2. Katrina & the Waves
3. Paul Revere & the Raiders
4. Fitz & the Tantrums
5. ? & the Mysterians
6. Tom Petty & the Heartbreakers
7. Buddy Holly and the Crickets
8. Rory Storm & the Hurricanes
9. Echo & the Bunnymen
10. Spanky & Our Gang
11. Hootie & the Blowfish
12. ? & the Mysterians

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**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:** [August 15, 2014, 8:26pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/28394 "2014-08-15T20:26:38Z")

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Bands with And (&) in Their Name

1. Toots & the Maytals
2. Katrina & the Waves
3. Paul Revere & the Raiders
4. Fitz & the Tantrums
5. ? & the Mysterians
6. Tom Petty & the Heartbreakers
7. Buddy Holly and the Crickets
8. Rory Storm & the Hurricanes
9. Echo & the Bunnymen
10. Spanky & Our Gang
11. Hootie & the Blowfish
12. ? & the Mysterians
13. Sly and the Family Stone

New Topic  
Alternate Words or Phases for Vomiting

1. Driving the porcelain bus.

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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:** [August 15, 2014, 8:33pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/28395 "2014-08-15T20:33:15Z")

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New Topic  
Alternate Words or Phases for Vomiting

1. Driving the porcelain bus.
2. Calling the dinosaurs.

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**Author:** ![anyrose](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/54ee81/32.png) [@anyrose](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/anyrose)\
**Post date:** [August 15, 2014, 8:42pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/28396 "2014-08-15T20:42:09Z")

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Alternate Words or Phases for Vomiting

1. Driving the porcelain bus.
2. Calling the dinosaurs.
3. the technicolor yawn

eta - why didn’t anyone notice that 5 & 12 were the same

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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:** [August 15, 2014, 8:45pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/28397 "2014-08-15T20:45:11Z")

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Hey, no fair! Somebody copied my entry of ? and the Mysterians! We only had 12 bands.

So, I’ll add one:

1. Toots & the Maytals
2. Katrina & the Waves
3. Paul Revere & the Raiders
4. Fitz & the Tantrums
5. ? & the Mysterians
6. Tom Petty & the Heartbreakers
7. Buddy Holly and the Crickets
8. Rory Storm & the Hurricanes
9. Echo & the Bunnymen
10. Spanky & Our Gang
11. Hootie & the Blowfish
12. Sly and the Family Stone
13. Gerry & the Pacemakers  
Back to the game I so rudely interrupted…

Alternate Words or Phases for Vomiting

1. Driving the porcelain bus.
2. Calling the dinosaurs.
3. The technicolor yawn
4. Tossing your cookies’

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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:** [August 15, 2014, 8:50pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/28398 "2014-08-15T20:50:17Z")

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> [@anyrose](#):
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> eta - why didn’t anyone notice that 5 & 12 were the same

Couldn’t see clearly through the 96 tears?

Alternate Words or Phases for Vomiting

1. Driving the porcelain bus.
2. Calling the dinosaurs.
3. the technicolor yawn
4. Tossing your cookies’
5. Painting the pavement

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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:** [August 15, 2014, 8:52pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/28399 "2014-08-15T20:52:28Z")

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Alternate Words or Phases for Vomiting

1. Driving the porcelain bus.
2. Calling the dinosaurs.
3. the technicolor yawn
4. Tossing your cookies’
5. Painting the pavement
6. Hurling

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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:** [August 15, 2014, 8:54pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/28400 "2014-08-15T20:54:34Z")

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Alternate Words or Phases for Vomiting

1. Driving the porcelain bus.
2. Calling the dinosaurs.
3. the technicolor yawn
4. Tossing your cookies
5. Painting the pavement
6. Hurling
7. Talking to Uncle Ralph

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**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:** [August 15, 2014, 11:37pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/28401 "2014-08-15T23:37:07Z")

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Alternate Words or Phases for Vomiting

1. Driving the porcelain bus.
2. Calling the dinosaurs.
3. the technicolor yawn
4. Tossing your cookies
5. Painting the pavement
6. Hurling
7. Talking to Uncle Ralph
8. Emesis

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**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:** [August 16, 2014, 12:01am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/28402 "2014-08-16T00:01:55Z")

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Alternate Words or Phases for Vomiting

1. Driving the porcelain bus.
2. Calling the dinosaurs.
3. the technicolor yawn
4. Tossing your cookies
5. Painting the pavement
6. Hurling
7. Talking to Uncle Ralph
8. Emesis
9. Spewing

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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:** [August 16, 2014, 1:16am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/28403 "2014-08-16T01:16:28Z")

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Alternate Words or Phases for Vomiting

1. Driving the porcelain bus.
2. Calling the dinosaurs.
3. the technicolor yawn
4. Tossing your cookies
5. Painting the pavement
6. Hurling
7. Talking to Uncle Ralph
8. Emesis
9. Spewing
10. Barfing

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