# 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:** 1437

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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 27, 2014, 8:44pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/28724 "2014-08-27T20:44:56Z")

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A species of bird that comes to a (your?) winter feeder.

1. Pine siskin
2. Pigeon

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**Author:** ![Eutychus](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/a3d4f5/32.png) [@Eutychus](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Eutychus)\
**Post date:** [August 27, 2014, 9:04pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/28725 "2014-08-27T21:04:56Z")

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A species of bird that comes to a (your?) winter feeder.

1. Pine siskin
2. Pigeon
3. Cardinals

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**Author:** ![Chefguy](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/chefguy/32/138_2.png) [@Chefguy](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Chefguy)\
**Post date:** [August 27, 2014, 10:42pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/28726 "2014-08-27T22:42:45Z")

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1. Pine siskin
2. Pigeon
3. Cardinals
4. Anna’s Hummingbird

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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 28, 2014, 2:11am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/28727 "2014-08-28T02:11:53Z")

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A species of bird that comes to a (your?) winter feeder.

1. Pine siskin
2. Pigeon
3. Cardinals
4. Anna’s Hummingbird
5. Blue jays

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**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:** [August 28, 2014, 12:33pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/28728 "2014-08-28T12:33:38Z")

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A species of bird that comes to a (your?) winter feeder.

1. Pine siskin
2. Pigeon
3. Cardinals
4. Anna’s Hummingbird
5. Blue jays
6. Crow

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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 28, 2014, 1:50pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/28729 "2014-08-28T13:50:41Z")

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A species of bird that comes to a (your?) winter feeder.

1. Pine siskin
2. Pigeon
3. Cardinals
4. Anna’s Hummingbird
5. Blue jays
6. Crow
7. Purple finch

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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 28, 2014, 2:15pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/28730 "2014-08-28T14:15:23Z")

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A species of bird that comes to a (your?) winter feeder.

1. Pine siskin
2. Pigeon
3. Cardinals
4. Anna’s Hummingbird
5. Blue jays
6. Crow
7. Purple finch
8. Mourning doves

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**Author:** ![Chefguy](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/chefguy/32/138_2.png) [@Chefguy](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Chefguy)\
**Post date:** [August 28, 2014, 2:27pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/28731 "2014-08-28T14:27:04Z")

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1. Pine siskin
2. Pigeon
3. Cardinals
4. Anna’s Hummingbird
5. Blue jays
6. Crow
7. Purple finch
8. Mourning doves
9. Chickadees

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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 28, 2014, 2:44pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/28732 "2014-08-28T14:44:34Z")

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A species of bird that comes to a (your?) winter feeder.

1. Pine siskin
2. Pigeon
3. Cardinals
4. Anna’s Hummingbird
5. Blue jays
6. Crow
7. Purple finch
8. Mourning doves
9. Chickadees
10. Grackles (alas!)

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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 28, 2014, 3:27pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/28733 "2014-08-28T15:27:25Z")

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A species of bird that comes to a (your?) winter feeder.

1. Pine siskin
2. Pigeon
3. Cardinals
4. Anna’s Hummingbird
5. Blue jays
6. Crow
7. Purple finch
8. Mourning doves
9. Chickadees
10. Grackles (alas!)
11. Sparrow

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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 28, 2014, 3:38pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/28734 "2014-08-28T15:38:12Z")

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A species of bird that comes to a (your?) winter feeder.

1. Pine siskin
2. Pigeon
3. Cardinals
4. Anna’s Hummingbird
5. Blue jays
6. Crow
7. Purple finch
8. Mourning doves
9. Chickadees
10. Grackles (alas!)
11. Sparrow
12. Goldfinches

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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 29, 2014, 5:23am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/28735 "2014-08-29T05:23:05Z")

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A species of bird that comes to a (your?) winter feeder.

1. Pine siskin
2. Pigeon
3. Cardinals
4. Anna’s Hummingbird
5. Blue jays
6. Crow
7. Purple finch
8. Mourning doves
9. Chickadees
10. Grackles (alas!)
11. Sparrow
12. Goldfinches
13. European starling

New: F. Scott Fitzgerald Short Stories

1. The Ice Palace

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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 29, 2014, 7:25am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/28736 "2014-08-29T07:25:46Z")

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F. Scott Fitzgerald Short Stories

1. The Ice Palace
2. The Curious Case of Benjamin Button

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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 29, 2014, 7:50am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/28737 "2014-08-29T07:50:58Z")

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F. Scott Fitzgerald Short Stories

1. The Ice Palace
2. The Curious Case of Benjamin Button
3. Bernice Bobs Her Hair

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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 29, 2014, 11:52am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/28738 "2014-08-29T11:52:13Z")

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F. Scott Fitzgerald Short Stories

1. The Ice Palace
2. The Curious Case of Benjamin Button
3. Bernice Bobs Her Hair
4. The Diamond as big as The Ritz

It’s longish for a short story, but it’s included in his short story collections so I’m counting it. Also, it’s nuts.

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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 29, 2014, 12:52pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/28739 "2014-08-29T12:52:37Z")

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F. Scott Fitzgerald Short Stories

1. The Ice Palace
2. The Curious Case of Benjamin Button
3. Bernice Bobs Her Hair
4. The Diamond as big as The Ritz
5. The Jelly Bean

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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 29, 2014, 1:14pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/28740 "2014-08-29T13:14:53Z")

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F. Scott Fitzgerald Short Stories

1. The Ice Palace
2. The Curious Case of Benjamin Button
3. Bernice Bobs Her Hair
4. The Diamond as big as The Ritz
5. The Jelly Bean
6. Babylon Revisited

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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 29, 2014, 2:31pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/28741 "2014-08-29T14:31:16Z")

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F. Scott Fitzgerald Short Stories

1. The Ice Palace
2. The Curious Case of Benjamin Button
3. Bernice Bobs Her Hair
4. The Diamond as big as The Ritz
5. The Jelly Bean
6. Babylon Revisited
7. The Camel’s Back

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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 29, 2014, 3:59pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/28742 "2014-08-29T15:59:11Z")

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F. Scott Fitzgerald Short Stories

1. The Ice Palace
2. The Curious Case of Benjamin Button
3. Bernice Bobs Her Hair
4. The Diamond as big as The Ritz
5. The Jelly Bean
6. Babylon Revisited
7. The Camel’s Back
8. Winter Dreams

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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 29, 2014, 4:11pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/28743 "2014-08-29T16:11:23Z")

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F. Scott Fitzgerald Short Stories

1. The Ice Palace
2. The Curious Case of Benjamin Button
3. Bernice Bobs Her Hair
4. The Diamond as big as The Ritz
5. The Jelly Bean
6. Babylon Revisited
7. The Camel’s Back
8. Winter Dreams
9. “Boil Some Water … Lots of It!”

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