# 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:** 1496
**Author:** ![jtur88](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/e9c0ed/32.png) [@jtur88](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/jtur88)\ **Post date:** [October 2, 2014, 2:56pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/29904 "2014-10-02T14:56:22Z")
Name a favorite toy you had as a kid 1. WHEE-LO 2. Lincoln Logs 3. Blocks 4. Homemade Marble Roller 5. Big Trak 6. Fisher-Price Garage 7. “Jeopardy!” home game (I got new edition for Christmas every year) - the kind where you used red plastic screen to see answers 8. Mattel Hot Wheels Sizzlers cars - fun! 9. StarBird 10. Big Wheel 11. Tinker Toys 12. Slot cars 13. Krazy Ikes Next: The maiden name of one or both of your grandmothers. 1. Sakalauskas and Carroll. ---
**Author:** ![Sparky812](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/eb9ed0/32.png) [@Sparky812](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Sparky812)\ **Post date:** [October 2, 2014, 3:20pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/29905 "2014-10-02T15:20:06Z")
Next: The maiden name of one or both of your grandmothers. 1. Sakalauskas and Carroll 2. McBride and Guérin ---
**Author:** ![astorian](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ad7895/32.png) [@astorian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/astorian)\ **Post date:** [October 2, 2014, 3:24pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/29906 "2014-10-02T15:24:21Z")
The maiden name of one or both of your grandmothers. 1. Sakalauskas and Carroll 2. McBride and Guérin 3. MacSweeney and Courtney ---
**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:** [October 2, 2014, 3:38pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/29907 "2014-10-02T15:38:00Z")
Cool category! The maiden name of one or both of your grandmothers. 1. Sakalauskas and Carroll 2. McBride and Guérin 3. MacSweeney and Courtney 4. Webster and Stroud ---
**Author:** ![anyrose](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/54ee81/32.png) [@anyrose](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/anyrose)\ **Post date:** [October 2, 2014, 3:50pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/29908 "2014-10-02T15:50:07Z")
The maiden name of one or both of your grandmothers. 1. Sakalauskas and Carroll 2. McBride and Guérin 3. MacSweeney and Courtney 4. Webster and Stroud 5. Kaserman and Fleck ---
**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:** [October 2, 2014, 4:31pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/29909 "2014-10-02T16:31:58Z")
The maiden name of one or both of your grandmothers. 1. Sakalauskas and Carroll 2. McBride and Guérin 3. MacSweeney and Courtney 4. Webster and Stroud 5. Kaserman and Fleck 6. Spencer and Spencer And they were distant cousins, it turns out. ---
**Author:** ![JohnT](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/johnt/32/15048_2.png) [@JohnT](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/JohnT)\ **Post date:** [October 2, 2014, 4:43pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/29910 "2014-10-02T16:43:11Z")
The maiden name of one or both of your grandmothers. 1. Sakalauskas and Carroll 2. McBride and Guérin 3. MacSweeney and Courtney 4. Webster and Stroud 5. Kaserman and Fleck 6. Spencer and Spencer 7. Skeen Maternal grandmother. I have no idea what my paternal grandmother’s first name was, much less her maiden name. ---
**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:** [October 2, 2014, 5:07pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/29911 "2014-10-02T17:07:34Z")
The maiden name of one or both of your grandmothers. 1. Sakalauskas and Carroll 2. McBride and Guérin 3. MacSweeney and Courtney 4. Webster and Stroud 5. Kaserman and Fleck 6. Spencer and Spencer 7. Skeen 8. Viado and Palisoc ---
**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:** [October 2, 2014, 5:44pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/29912 "2014-10-02T17:44:16Z")
The maiden name of one or both of your grandmothers. 1. Sakalauskas and Carroll 2. McBride and Guérin 3. MacSweeney and Courtney 4. Webster and Stroud 5. Kaserman and Fleck 6. Spencer and Spencer 7. Skeen 8. Viado and Palisoc 9. Henderson and Watson ---
**Author:** ![Eutychus](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/a3d4f5/32.png) [@Eutychus](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Eutychus)\ **Post date:** [October 2, 2014, 7:07pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/29913 "2014-10-02T19:07:02Z")
The maiden name of one or both of your grandmothers. 1. Sakalauskas and Carroll 2. McBride and Guérin 3. MacSweeney and Courtney 4. Webster and Stroud 5. Kaserman and Fleck 6. Spencer and Spencer 7. Skeen 8. Viado and Palisoc 9. Henderson and Watson 10. Floyd ---
**Author:** ![swampspruce](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/swampspruce/32/261_2.png) [@swampspruce](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/swampspruce)\ **Post date:** [October 2, 2014, 7:52pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/29914 "2014-10-02T19:52:40Z")
The maiden name of one or both of your grandmothers. 1. Sakalauskas and Carroll 2. McBride and Guérin 3. MacSweeney and Courtney 4. Webster and Stroud 5. Kaserman and Fleck 6. Spencer and Spencer 7. Skeen 8. Viado and Palisoc 9. Henderson and Watson 10. Floyd 11. Preston and McDougal ---
**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:** [October 2, 2014, 8:12pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/29915 "2014-10-02T20:12:18Z")
I’ll go back another generation… The maiden name of one or both of your grandmothers. 1. Sakalauskas and Carroll 2. McBride and Guérin 3. MacSweeney and Courtney 4. Webster and Stroud 5. Kaserman and Fleck 6. Spencer and Spencer 7. Skeen 8. Viado and Palisoc 9. Henderson and Watson 10. Floyd 11. Preston and McDougal 12. Nixon and Jackman ---
**Author:** ![Annie-Xmas](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ecc23a/32.png) [@Annie-Xmas](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Annie-Xmas)\ **Post date:** [October 2, 2014, 10:02pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/29916 "2014-10-02T22:02:13Z")
The maiden name of one or both of your grandmothers. 1. Sakalauskas and Carroll 2. McBride and Guérin 3. MacSweeney and Courtney 4. Webster and Stroud 5. Kaserman and Fleck 6. Spencer and Spencer 7. Skeen 8. Viado and Palisoc 9. Henderson and Watson 10. Floyd 11. Preston and McDougal 12. Nixon and Jackman 13. Spalding & Stockton Next up: A series of children’s books with female protagonist(s) 1. All-of-a-Kind Family ---
**Author:** ![JohnT](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/johnt/32/15048_2.png) [@JohnT](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/JohnT)\ **Post date:** [October 2, 2014, 10:18pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/29917 "2014-10-02T22:18:19Z")
A series of children’s books with female protagonist(s) 1. All-of-a-Kind Family 2. Ramona (Beverly Cleary, different titles) ---
**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:** [October 2, 2014, 10:36pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/29918 "2014-10-02T22:36:30Z")
A series of children’s books with female protagonist(s) 1. All-of-a-Kind Family 2. Ramona (Beverly Cleary, different titles) 3. Nancy Drew mysteries ---
**Author:** ![anyrose](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/54ee81/32.png) [@anyrose](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/anyrose)\ **Post date:** [October 2, 2014, 10:48pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/29919 "2014-10-02T22:48:55Z")
A series of children’s books with female protagonist(s) 1. All-of-a-Kind Family 2. Ramona (Beverly Cleary, different titles) 3. Nancy Drew mysteries 4. The Pippi Longstocking stories ---
**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:** [October 2, 2014, 11:42pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/29920 "2014-10-02T23:42:04Z")
A series of children’s books with female protagonist(s) 1. All-of-a-Kind Family 2. Ramona (Beverly Cleary, different titles) 3. Nancy Drew mysteries 4. The Pippi Longstocking stories 5. A Series of Unfortunate Events ---
**Author:** ![John\_DiFool](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/john_difool/32/19543_2.png) [@John\_DiFool](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/John_DiFool)\ **Post date:** [October 3, 2014, 12:05am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/29921 "2014-10-03T00:05:33Z")
A series of children’s books with female protagonist(s) 1. All-of-a-Kind Family 2. Ramona (Beverly Cleary, different titles) 3. Nancy Drew mysteries 4. The Pippi Longstocking stories 5. A Series of Unfortunate Events 6. Bridge Over Terabitha ---
**Author:** ![Infovore](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/infovore/32/420_2.png) [@Infovore](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Infovore)\ **Post date:** [October 3, 2014, 12:15am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/29922 "2014-10-03T00:15:32Z")
A series of children’s books with female protagonist(s) 1. All-of-a-Kind Family 2. Ramona (Beverly Cleary, different titles) 3. Nancy Drew mysteries 4. The Pippi Longstocking stories 5. A Series of Unfortunate Events 6. Bridge Over Terabitha 7. Trixie Belden Mysteries ---
**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:** [October 3, 2014, 2:54am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/29923 "2014-10-03T02:54:31Z")
A series of children’s books with female protagonist(s) 1. All-of-a-Kind Family 2. Ramona (Beverly Cleary, different titles) 3. Nancy Drew mysteries 4. The Pippi Longstocking stories 5. A Series of Unfortunate Events 6. Bridge Over Terabitha 7. Trixie Belden Mysteries 8. The Chronicles of Narnia [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173.md?page=1495) [Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173.md?page=1497)