# 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:** 1489
**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:** [September 29, 2014, 7:13pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/29764 "2014-09-29T19:13:59Z")
Fiction with an element from Periodic Table in the title 1. Copper, by Rebecca Lisle 2. The Golden Compass, by Phillip Pullman 3. Altered Carbon by Richard K. Morgan 4. Quicksilver, by Neal Stephenson aka Mercury 5. The Silver Linings Playbook, by Matthew Quick 6. The Iron Dream, by Norman Spinrad 7. Goldfinger, by Ian Fleming ---
**Author:** ![jtur88](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/e9c0ed/32.png) [@jtur88](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/jtur88)\ **Post date:** [September 29, 2014, 7:21pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/29765 "2014-09-29T19:21:34Z")
Fiction with an element from Periodic Table in the title 1. Copper, by Rebecca Lisle 2. The Golden Compass, by Phillip Pullman 3. Altered Carbon by Richard K. Morgan 4. Quicksilver, by Neal Stephenson aka Mercury 5. The Silver Linings Playbook, by Matthew Quick 6. The Iron Dream, by Norman Spinrad 7. Goldfinger, by Ian Fleming 8. Rin Tin Tin and the Ghost Wagon Train by Cole Fannin ---
**Author:** ![astorian](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ad7895/32.png) [@astorian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/astorian)\ **Post date:** [September 29, 2014, 7:22pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/29766 "2014-09-29T19:22:11Z")
Fiction with an element from Periodic Table in the title 1. Copper, by Rebecca Lisle 2. The Golden Compass, by Phillip Pullman 3. Altered Carbon by Richard K. Morgan 4. Quicksilver, by Neal Stephenson aka Mercury 5. The Silver Linings Playbook, by Matthew Quick 6. The Iron Dream, by Norman Spinrad 7. Goldfinger, by Ian Fleming 8. Rin Tin Tin and the Ghost Wagon Train by Cole Fannin 9. \*\*\*The Tin Drum \*\*\*by Gunter Grass ---
**Author:** ![notfrommensa](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/n/f14d63/32.png) [@notfrommensa](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/notfrommensa)\ **Post date:** [September 29, 2014, 7:26pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/29767 "2014-09-29T19:26:48Z")
Fiction with an element from Periodic Table in the title 1. Copper, by Rebecca Lisle 2. The Golden Compass, by Phillip Pullman 3. Altered Carbon by Richard K. Morgan 4. Quicksilver, by Neal Stephenson aka Mercury 5. The Silver Linings Playbook, by Matthew Quick 6. The Iron Dream, by Norman Spinrad 7. Goldfinger, by Ian Fleming 8. Rin Tin Tin and the Ghost Wagon Train by Cole Fannin 9. The Tin Drum by Gunter Grass 10. The Supergirl from Krypton (fictional film produced by Ace Studio) ---
**Author:** ![OneCentStamp](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/o/13edae/32.png) [@OneCentStamp](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/OneCentStamp)\ **Post date:** [September 29, 2014, 7:27pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/29768 "2014-09-29T19:27:15Z")
Fiction with an element from Periodic Table in the title 1. Copper, by Rebecca Lisle 2. The Golden Compass, by Phillip Pullman 3. Altered Carbon by Richard K. Morgan 4. Quicksilver, by Neal Stephenson aka Mercury 5. The Silver Linings Playbook, by Matthew Quick 6. The Iron Dream, by Norman Spinrad 7. Goldfinger, by Ian Fleming 8. Rin Tin Tin and the Ghost Wagon Train by Cole Fannin 9. The Tin Drum by Gunter Grass 10. The City of Gold and Lead by John Christopher ---
**Author:** ![astorian](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ad7895/32.png) [@astorian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/astorian)\ **Post date:** [September 29, 2014, 7:28pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/29769 "2014-09-29T19:28:28Z")
Fiction with an element from Periodic Table in the title 1. Copper, by Rebecca Lisle 2. The Golden Compass, by Phillip Pullman 3. Altered Carbon by Richard K. Morgan 4. Quicksilver, by Neal Stephenson aka Mercury 5. The Silver Linings Playbook, by Matthew Quick 6. The Iron Dream, by Norman Spinrad 7. Goldfinger, by Ian Fleming 8. Rin Tin Tin and the Ghost Wagon Train by Cole Fannin 9. The Tin Drum by Gunter Grass 10. The City of Gold and Lead by John Christopher 11. “The Adventure of the Copper Beeches” (Sherlock Holmes story by Arthur COnan Doyle) ---
**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:** [September 29, 2014, 7:36pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/29770 "2014-09-29T19:36:56Z")
Fiction with an element from Periodic Table in the title 1. Copper, by Rebecca Lisle 2. The Golden Compass, by Phillip Pullman 3. Altered Carbon by Richard K. Morgan 4. Quicksilver, by Neal Stephenson aka Mercury 5. The Silver Linings Playbook, by Matthew Quick 6. The Iron Dream, by Norman Spinrad 7. Goldfinger, by Ian Fleming 8. Rin Tin Tin and the Ghost Wagon Train by Cole Fannin 9. The Tin Drum by Gunter Grass 10. The City of Gold and Lead by John Christopher 11. “The Adventure of the Copper Beeches” (Sherlock Holmes story by Arthur COnan Doyle) 12. Uranium, by Tom Zoeliner ---
**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:** [September 29, 2014, 7:37pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/29771 "2014-09-29T19:37:16Z")
Fiction with an element from Periodic Table in the title 1. Copper, by Rebecca Lisle 2. The Golden Compass, by Phillip Pullman 3. Altered Carbon by Richard K. Morgan 4. Quicksilver, by Neal Stephenson aka Mercury 5. The Silver Linings Playbook, by Matthew Quick 6. The Iron Dream, by Norman Spinrad 7. Goldfinger, by Ian Fleming 8. Rin Tin Tin and the Ghost Wagon Train by Cole Fannin 9. The Tin Drum by Gunter Grass 10. The City of Gold and Lead by John Christopher 11. “The Adventure of the Copper Beeches” (Sherlock Holmes story by Arthur COnan Doyle) 12. Uranium, by Tom Zoeliner 13. The Hydrogen Sonata by Iain M. Banks I’ll pass ---
**Author:** ![astorian](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ad7895/32.png) [@astorian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/astorian)\ **Post date:** [September 29, 2014, 7:45pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/29772 "2014-09-29T19:45:33Z")
People Whose (Real or Stage) Names Contain Elements 1. Freddy Mercury ---
**Author:** ![notfrommensa](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/n/f14d63/32.png) [@notfrommensa](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/notfrommensa)\ **Post date:** [September 29, 2014, 8:00pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/29773 "2014-09-29T20:00:10Z")
People Whose (Real or Stage) Names Contain Elements 1. Freddy Mercury 2. Goldie Hawn (sometimes my posts never count in this game, post #29762) ---
**Author:** ![jtur88](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/e9c0ed/32.png) [@jtur88](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/jtur88)\ **Post date:** [September 29, 2014, 8:07pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/29774 "2014-09-29T20:07:28Z")
People Whose (Real or Stage) Names Contain Elements 1. Freddy Mercury 2. Goldie Hawn 3. Leadbelly ---
**Author:** ![jtur88](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/e9c0ed/32.png) [@jtur88](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/jtur88)\ **Post date:** [September 29, 2014, 8:22pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/29775 "2014-09-29T20:22:36Z")
People Whose (Real or Stage) Names Contain Elements 1. Freddy Mercury 2. Goldie Hawn 3. Leadbelly 4. F, Ra, N, K, Si, N, At, Ra. ---
**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:** [September 29, 2014, 8:28pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/29776 "2014-09-29T20:28:08Z")
People Whose (Real or Stage) Names Contain Elements 1. Freddy Mercury 2. Goldie Hawn 3. Leadbelly 4. F, Ra, N, K, Si, N, At, Ra. 5. Jeremy Irons ---
**Author:** ![tripthicket](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/tripthicket/32/297_2.png) [@tripthicket](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/tripthicket)\ **Post date:** [September 29, 2014, 8:49pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/29777 "2014-09-29T20:49:24Z")
People Whose (Real or Stage) Names Contain Elements 1. Freddy Mercury 2. Goldie Hawn 3. Leadbelly 4. F, Ra, N, K, Si, N, At, Ra. 5. Jeremy Irons 6. Alicia Silverstone ---
**Author:** ![notfrommensa](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/n/f14d63/32.png) [@notfrommensa](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/notfrommensa)\ **Post date:** [September 29, 2014, 8:58pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/29778 "2014-09-29T20:58:14Z")
People Whose (Real or Stage) Names Contain Elements 1. Freddy Mercury 2. Goldie Hawn 3. Leadbelly 4. F, Ra, N, K, Si, N, At, Ra. 5. Jeremy Irons 6. Alicia Silverstone 7. Golda Meir ---
**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:** [September 29, 2014, 9:03pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/29779 "2014-09-29T21:03:36Z")
People Whose (Real or Stage) Names Contain Elements 1. Freddy Mercury 2. Goldie Hawn 3. Leadbelly 4. F, Ra, N, K, Si, N, At, Ra. 5. Jeremy Irons 6. Alicia Silverstone 7. Golda Meir 8. [Neon](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Neon_%28comics%29), of the Legion of Super-Heroes ---
**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:** [September 29, 2014, 9:25pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/29780 "2014-09-29T21:25:33Z")
People Whose (Real or Stage) Names Contain Elements 1. Freddy Mercury 2. Goldie Hawn 3. Leadbelly 4. F, Ra, N, K, Si, N, At, Ra. 5. Jeremy Irons 6. Alicia Silverstone 7. Golda Meir 8. Neon, of the Legion of Super-Heroes 9. Iron Mike Tyson ---
**Author:** ![astorian](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ad7895/32.png) [@astorian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/astorian)\ **Post date:** [September 29, 2014, 9:26pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/29781 "2014-09-29T21:26:11Z")
People Whose (Real or Stage) Names Contain Elements 1. Freddy Mercury 2. Goldie Hawn 3. Leadbelly 4. F, Ra, N, K, Si, N, At, Ra. 5. Jeremy Irons 6. Alicia Silverstone 7. Golda Meir 8. Neon, of the Legion of Super-Heroes 9. Michael Ironside ---
**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:** [September 29, 2014, 9:40pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/29782 "2014-09-29T21:40:19Z")
People Whose (Real or Stage) Names Contain Elements 1. Freddy Mercury 2. Goldie Hawn 3. Leadbelly 4. F, Ra, N, K, Si, N, At, Ra. 5. Jeremy Irons 6. Alicia Silverstone 7. Golda Meir 8. Neon, of the Legion of Super-Heroes 9. Michael Ironside 10. Rae Dawn Chong ---
**Author:** ![Personal](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/b9bd4f/32.png) [@Personal](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Personal)\ **Post date:** [September 29, 2014, 9:51pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/29783 "2014-09-29T21:51:56Z")
People Whose (Real or Stage) Names Contain Elements 1. Freddy Mercury 2. Goldie Hawn 3. Leadbelly 4. F, Ra, N, K, Si, N, At, Ra. 5. Jeremy Irons 6. Alicia Silverstone 7. Golda Meir 8. Neon, of the Legion of Super-Heroes 9. Michael Ironside 10. Rae Dawn Chong 11. Ron Silver [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173.md?page=1488) [Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173.md?page=1490)