# 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:** 150

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**Author:** ![Sternvogel](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/bc79bd/32.png) [@Sternvogel](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Sternvogel)\
**Post date:** [December 31, 2010, 11:31pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/2981 "2010-12-31T23:31:41Z")

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Hangover Cures

1. Aspirin
2. Bloody Mary
3. Ginger ale, splash of oj, splash of cranberry, 4 or 5 dashes of bitters. Repeat.
4. Menudo
5. Gatorade
6. Strong black coffee
7. Pickle juice

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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:** [January 1, 2011, 12:31am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/2982 "2011-01-01T00:31:18Z")

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Hangover Cures

1. Aspirin
2. Bloody Mary
3. Ginger ale, splash of oj, splash of cranberry, 4 or 5 dashes of bitters. Repeat.
4. Menudo
5. Gatorade
6. Strong black coffee
7. Pickle juice
8. Icy-cold shower

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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:** [January 1, 2011, 5:13am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/2983 "2011-01-01T05:13:14Z")

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Hangover Cures

1. Aspirin
2. Bloody Mary
3. Ginger ale, splash of oj, splash of cranberry, 4 or 5 dashes of bitters. Repeat.
4. Menudo
5. Gatorade
6. Strong black coffee
7. Pickle juice
8. Icy-cold shower
9. Waffle House food (a case of the cure being worse than the disease)

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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:** [January 1, 2011, 5:20am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/2984 "2011-01-01T05:20:29Z")

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Hangover Cures

1. Aspirin
2. Bloody Mary
3. Ginger ale, splash of oj, splash of cranberry, 4 or 5 dashes of bitters. Repeat.
4. Menudo
5. Gatorade
6. Strong black coffee
7. Pickle juice
8. Icy-cold shower
9. Waffle House food (a case of the cure being worse than the disease)
10. The passage of time (the only certain cure)

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**Author:** ![The\_Other\_Jeffrey\_Lebowski](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/the_other_jeffrey_lebowski/32/215_2.png) [@The\_Other\_Jeffrey\_Lebowski](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/The_Other_Jeffrey_Lebowski)\
**Post date:** [January 1, 2011, 5:52pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/2985 "2011-01-01T17:52:11Z")

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Hangover Cures

1. Aspirin
2. Bloody Mary
3. Ginger ale, splash of oj, splash of cranberry, 4 or 5 dashes of bitters. Repeat.
4. Menudo
5. Gatorade
6. Strong black coffee
7. Pickle juice
8. Icy-cold shower
9. Waffle House food (a case of the cure being worse than the disease)
10. The passage of time (the only certain cure)
11. A couple of bong hits and a comfortable couch, while watching/listening to a broadcast of golf

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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:** [January 1, 2011, 6:45pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/2986 "2011-01-01T18:45:45Z")

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Hangover Cures

1. Aspirin
2. Bloody Mary
3. Ginger ale, splash of oj, splash of cranberry, 4 or 5 dashes of bitters. Repeat.
4. Menudo
5. Gatorade
6. Strong black coffee
7. Pickle juice
8. Icy-cold shower
9. Waffle House food (a case of the cure being worse than the disease)
10. The passage of time (the only certain cure)
11. A couple of bong hits and a comfortable couch, while watching/listening to a broadcast of golf
12. Egg yolk, Worcestershire sauce, and red pepper

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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:** [January 1, 2011, 9:19pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/2987 "2011-01-01T21:19:29Z")

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Hangover Cures

1. Aspirin
2. Bloody Mary
3. Ginger ale, splash of oj, splash of cranberry, 4 or 5 dashes of bitters. Repeat.
4. Menudo
5. Gatorade
6. Strong black coffee
7. Pickle juice
8. Icy-cold shower
9. Waffle House food (a case of the cure being worse than the disease)
10. The passage of time (the only certain cure)
11. A couple of bong hits and a comfortable couch, while watching/listening to a broadcast of golf
12. Egg yolk, Worcestershire sauce, and red pepper
13. Never drinking at all!

New category:

Unlikely headlines of 2011

1. Sarah Palin wins Nobel Peace Prize

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**Author:** ![Sternvogel](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/bc79bd/32.png) [@Sternvogel](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Sternvogel)\
**Post date:** [January 1, 2011, 9:22pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/2988 "2011-01-01T21:22:10Z")

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Unlikely headlines of 2011

1. Sarah Palin wins Nobel Peace Prize
2. Pittsburgh Pirates Win World Series

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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:** [January 1, 2011, 10:04pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/2989 "2011-01-01T22:04:23Z")

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Unlikely headlines of 2011

1. Sarah Palin wins Nobel Peace Prize
2. Pittsburgh Pirates Win World Series
3. Kanye West wins “Most polite celebrity” award

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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:** [January 2, 2011, 12:01am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/2990 "2011-01-02T00:01:35Z")

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Unlikely headlines of 2011

1. Sarah Palin wins Nobel Peace Prize
2. Pittsburgh Pirates Win World Series
3. Kanye West wins “Most polite celebrity” award
4. “Human Centipede” Sweeps Oscars

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**Author:** ![Sternvogel](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/bc79bd/32.png) [@Sternvogel](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Sternvogel)\
**Post date:** [January 2, 2011, 12:42am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/2991 "2011-01-02T00:42:16Z")

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Unlikely headlines of 2011

1. Sarah Palin wins Nobel Peace Prize
2. Pittsburgh Pirates Win World Series
3. Kanye West wins “Most polite celebrity” award
4. “Human Centipede” Sweeps Oscars
5. Rolling Stones’ Keith Richards Dead at 67

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**Author:** ![JessMagic](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/c0e974/32.png) [@JessMagic](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/JessMagic)\
**Post date:** [January 2, 2011, 1:10am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/2992 "2011-01-02T01:10:24Z")

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Unlikely headlines of 2011

1. Sarah Palin wins Nobel Peace Prize
2. Pittsburgh Pirates Win World Series
3. Kanye West wins “Most polite celebrity” award
4. “Human Centipede” Sweeps Oscars
5. Rolling Stones’ Keith Richards Dead at 67
6. North Korea opens up borders to the world

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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:** [January 2, 2011, 6:31pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/2993 "2011-01-02T18:31:56Z")

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Unlikely headlines of 2011

1. Sarah Palin wins Nobel Peace Prize
2. Pittsburgh Pirates Win World Series
3. Kanye West wins “Most polite celebrity” award
4. “Human Centipede” Sweeps Oscars
5. Rolling Stones’ Keith Richards Dead at 67
6. North Korea opens up borders to the world
7. Mitch McConnell confesses “bigtime mancrush” on President Obama

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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:** [January 2, 2011, 8:31pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/2994 "2011-01-02T20:31:57Z")

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Unlikely headlines of 2011

1. Sarah Palin wins Nobel Peace Prize
2. Pittsburgh Pirates Win World Series
3. Kanye West wins “Most polite celebrity” award
4. “Human Centipede” Sweeps Oscars
5. Rolling Stones’ Keith Richards Dead at 67
6. North Korea opens up borders to the world
7. Mitch McConnell confesses “bigtime mancrush” on President Obama
8. Brad Pitt devastated as Angelina leaves him for Jennifer Aniston

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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:** [January 3, 2011, 1:11am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/2995 "2011-01-03T01:11:28Z")

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Unlikely headlines of 2011

1. Sarah Palin wins Nobel Peace Prize
2. Pittsburgh Pirates Win World Series
3. Kanye West wins “Most polite celebrity” award
4. “Human Centipede” Sweeps Oscars
5. Rolling Stones’ Keith Richards Dead at 67
6. North Korea opens up borders to the world
7. Mitch McConnell confesses “bigtime mancrush” on President Obama
8. Brad Pitt devastated as Angelina leaves him for Jennifer Aniston
9. Vanilla Ice makes big comeback, sweeps Grammys

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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:** [January 3, 2011, 1:31am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/2996 "2011-01-03T01:31:52Z")

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Unlikely headlines of 2011

1. Sarah Palin wins Nobel Peace Prize
2. Pittsburgh Pirates Win World Series
3. Kanye West wins “Most polite celebrity” award
4. “Human Centipede” Sweeps Oscars
5. Rolling Stones’ Keith Richards Dead at 67
6. North Korea opens up borders to the world
7. Mitch McConnell confesses “bigtime mancrush” on President Obama
8. Brad Pitt devastated as Angelina leaves him for Jennifer Aniston
9. Vanilla Ice makes big comeback, sweeps Grammys
10. Mel Gibson begins rabbinical training; says “Call me Shlomo”

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**Author:** ![Sternvogel](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/bc79bd/32.png) [@Sternvogel](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Sternvogel)\
**Post date:** [January 3, 2011, 3:49am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/2997 "2011-01-03T03:49:59Z")

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Unlikely headlines of 2011

1. Sarah Palin wins Nobel Peace Prize
2. Pittsburgh Pirates Win World Series
3. Kanye West wins “Most polite celebrity” award
4. “Human Centipede” Sweeps Oscars
5. Rolling Stones’ Keith Richards Dead at 67
6. North Korea opens up borders to the world
7. Mitch McConnell confesses “bigtime mancrush” on President Obama
8. Brad Pitt devastated as Angelina leaves him for Jennifer Aniston
9. Vanilla Ice makes big comeback, sweeps Grammys
10. Mel Gibson begins rabbinical training; says “Call me Shlomo”
11. Netanyahu Orders All Jewish Settlements in West Bank Bulldozed

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**Author:** ![The\_Other\_Jeffrey\_Lebowski](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/the_other_jeffrey_lebowski/32/215_2.png) [@The\_Other\_Jeffrey\_Lebowski](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/The_Other_Jeffrey_Lebowski)\
**Post date:** [January 3, 2011, 6:04am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/2998 "2011-01-03T06:04:06Z")

</div>

Unlikely headlines of 2011

1. Sarah Palin wins Nobel Peace Prize
2. Pittsburgh Pirates Win World Series
3. Kanye West wins “Most polite celebrity” award
4. “Human Centipede” Sweeps Oscars
5. Rolling Stones’ Keith Richards Dead at 67
6. North Korea opens up borders to the world
7. Mitch McConnell confesses “bigtime mancrush” on President Obama
8. Brad Pitt devastated as Angelina leaves him for Jennifer Aniston
9. Vanilla Ice makes big comeback, sweeps Grammys
10. Mel Gibson begins rabbinical training; says “Call me Shlomo”
11. Netanyahu Orders All Jewish Settlements in West Bank Bulldozed
12. New Fox News Correspondent Sean Penn Declares War on ‘Liberal Elites’

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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:** [January 3, 2011, 2:17pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/2999 "2011-01-03T14:17:19Z")

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Unlikely headlines of 2011

1. Sarah Palin wins Nobel Peace Prize
2. Pittsburgh Pirates Win World Series
3. Kanye West wins “Most polite celebrity” award
4. “Human Centipede” Sweeps Oscars
5. Rolling Stones’ Keith Richards Dead at 67
6. North Korea opens up borders to the world
7. Mitch McConnell confesses “bigtime mancrush” on President Obama
8. Brad Pitt devastated as Angelina leaves him for Jennifer Aniston
9. Vanilla Ice makes big comeback, sweeps Grammys
10. Mel Gibson begins rabbinical training; says “Call me Shlomo”
11. Netanyahu Orders All Jewish Settlements in West Bank Bulldozed
12. New Fox News Correspondent Sean Penn Declares War on ‘Liberal Elites’
13. Seahawks win Superbowl XLV

New category: Hugo winning novels

1. _The Demolished Man_ by Alfred Bester

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**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:** [January 3, 2011, 2:19pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/3000 "2011-01-03T14:19:14Z")

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New category: Hugo winning novels

1. The Demolished Man by Alfred Bester
2. Animal Farm by George Orwell

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