# 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:** 1421

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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 16, 2014, 1:22am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/28404 "2014-08-16T01:22:04Z")

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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
11. Blowing chunks

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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 16, 2014, 2:17am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/28405 "2014-08-16T02:17:58Z")

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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
11. Blowing chunks
12. Throwing up

Let’s not overlook the obvious.

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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 16, 2014, 2:22am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/28406 "2014-08-16T02:22:01Z")

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> [@OneCentStamp](#):
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> 1. Blowing chunks

Two guys at work on Monday:

“How was your weekend?”  
“Pretty bad. I’m never going to drink again.”  
“What happened?”  
“I got so drunk Saturday, I ended up blowing chunks.”  
“C’mon, that’s no big deal. So you overdid it and got sick.”  
“No, you don’t understand. Chunks is my dog.”

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**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:** [August 16, 2014, 2:38am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/28407 "2014-08-16T02:38:36Z")

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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
11. Blowing chunks
12. Throwing up
13. Singing lunch

New: Female Simpsons characters besides Marge, Lisa & Maggie

1. Miss Hoover

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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 16, 2014, 2:41am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/28408 "2014-08-16T02:41:44Z")

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Female Simpsons characters besides Marge, Lisa & Maggie

1. Miss Hoover  
2a. Patty and 2b. Selma

They have to share a number because they’re always together.

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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, 2:44am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/28409 "2014-08-16T02:44:54Z")

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Ninjad

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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, 2:51am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/28410 "2014-08-16T02:51:57Z")

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Female Simpsons characters besides Marge, Lisa & Maggie

1. Miss Hoover  
2a. Patty and 2b. Selma
2. Lurleen Lumpkin  
No mention on whether or not they had to be recurring characters.

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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 16, 2014, 3:34am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/28411 "2014-08-16T03:34:18Z")

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Female Simpsons characters besides Marge, Lisa & Maggie

1. Miss Hoover  
2a. Patty and 2b. Selma
2. Lurleen Lumpkin
3. Edna Krabapple

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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 16, 2014, 3:58am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/28412 "2014-08-16T03:58:02Z")

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Female Simpsons characters besides Marge, Lisa & Maggie

1. Miss Hoover  
2a. Patty and 2b. Selma
2. Lurleen Lumpkin
3. Edna Krabapple
4. Agnes Skinner

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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 16, 2014, 5:00am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/28413 "2014-08-16T05:00:18Z")

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Female Simpsons characters besides Marge, Lisa & Maggie

1. Miss Hoover  
2a. Patty and 2b. Selma
2. Lurleen Lumpkin
3. Edna Krabapple
4. Agnes Skinner  
6a. Sherri and 6b. Terri

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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 16, 2014, 8:42am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/28414 "2014-08-16T08:42:42Z")

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Female Simpsons characters besides Marge, Lisa & Maggie

1. Miss Hoover  
2a. Patty and 2b. Selma
2. Lurleen Lumpkin
3. Edna Krabapple
4. Agnes Skinner  
6a. Sherri and 6b. Terri
5. Allison Taylor

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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 16, 2014, 8:53am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/28415 "2014-08-16T08:53:29Z")

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Female Simpsons characters besides Marge, Lisa & Maggie

1. Miss Hoover  
2a. Patty and 2b. Selma
2. Lurleen Lumpkin
3. Edna Krabapple
4. Agnes Skinner  
6a. Sherri and 6b. Terri
5. Allison Taylor
6. Manjula Nahasapeemapetilon

And, yes, I looked up the spelling.

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**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:** [August 16, 2014, 2:12pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/28416 "2014-08-16T14:12:21Z")

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Female Simpsons characters besides Marge, Lisa & Maggie

1. Miss Hoover  
2a. Patty and 2b. Selma
2. Lurleen Lumpkin
3. Edna Krabapple
4. Agnes Skinner  
6a. Sherri and 6b. Terri
5. Allison Taylor
6. Manjula Nahasapeemapetilon
7. Lunchlady Doris

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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 16, 2014, 5:27pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/28417 "2014-08-16T17:27:34Z")

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Female Simpsons characters besides Marge, Lisa & Maggie

1. Miss Hoover  
2a. Patty and 2b. Selma
2. Lurleen Lumpkin
3. Edna Krabapple
4. Agnes Skinner  
6a. Sherri and 6b. Terri
5. Allison Taylor
6. Manjula Nahasapeemapetilon
7. Lunchlady Doris
8. Kodos

(revealed in Treehouse of Horror VII to be Kang’s sister)

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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 16, 2014, 9:13pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/28418 "2014-08-16T21:13:50Z")

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Female Simpsons characters besides Marge, Lisa & Maggie

1. Miss Hoover  
2a. Patty and 2b. Selma
2. Lurleen Lumpkin
3. Edna Krabapple
4. Agnes Skinner  
6a. Sherri and 6b. Terri
5. Allison Taylor
6. Manjula Nahasapeemapetilon
7. Lunchlady Doris
8. Kodos
9. Jessica Lovejoy

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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 16, 2014, 9:17pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/28419 "2014-08-16T21:17:37Z")

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Female Simpsons characters besides Marge, Lisa & Maggie

1. Miss Hoover  
2a. Patty and 2b. Selma
2. Lurleen Lumpkin
3. Edna Krabapple
4. Agnes Skinner  
6a. Sherri and 6b. Terri
5. Allison Taylor
6. Manjula Nahasapeemapetilon
7. Lunchlady Doris
8. Kodos
9. Jessica Lovejoy
10. Lindsay Nagle

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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 16, 2014, 9:47pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/28420 "2014-08-16T21:47:23Z")

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Female Simpsons characters besides Marge, Lisa & Maggie

1. Miss Hoover  
2a. Patty and 2b. Selma

2. Lurleen Lumpkin

3. Edna Krabapple

4. Agnes Skinner  
6a. Sherri and 6b. Terri

5. Allison Taylor

6. Manjula Nahasapeemapetilon

7. Lunchlady Doris

8. Kodos

9. Jessica Lovejoy

10. Lindsay Nagle

11. Maude Flanders  
New! Words containing the same letter at least 3 times.

12. babble

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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 16, 2014, 9:49pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/28421 "2014-08-16T21:49:12Z")

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Words containing the same letter at least 3 times.

1. babble
2. nihilist

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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 16, 2014, 9:53pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/28422 "2014-08-16T21:53:52Z")

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Words containing the same letter at least 3 times.

1. babble
2. nihilist
3. divided

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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 16, 2014, 9:54pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/28423 "2014-08-16T21:54:42Z")

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Words containing the same letter at least 3 times.

1. babble
2. nihilist
3. divided
4. anaconda

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