# 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:** 1532
**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 28, 2014, 8:46pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/30624 "2014-10-28T20:46:17Z")
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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:** [October 28, 2014, 9:32pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/30625 "2014-10-28T21:32:41Z")
Actors who have won non-acting Oscar awards. 1. Michael Douglas - Best Picture (producer) for One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest. 2. Jim Rash (actor best known for Community) - Best Adapted Screenplay, The Descendants 3. Barbara Streisand, composer, best original song, “Evergreen” 4. Robert Redford - Best Director, Ordinary People 5. Matt Damon and Ben Affleck - Best Screenplay for Good Will Hunting 6. Mel Gibson - Best Director for Braveheart 7. Clint Eastwood - Best Director for Unforgiven 8. Emma Thompson, Best Adapted Screenplay, Sense & Sensibility 9. Bob Hope - Five Honorary or Special Oscars for Service to the Motion Picture Industry 10. Charlie Chaplin - Best Musical Score, Limelight ---
**Author:** ![astorian](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ad7895/32.png) [@astorian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/astorian)\ **Post date:** [October 28, 2014, 9:44pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/30626 "2014-10-28T21:44:31Z")
Actors who have won non-acting Oscar awards. 1. Michael Douglas - Best Picture (producer) for One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest. 2. Jim Rash (actor best known for Community) - Best Adapted Screenplay, The Descendants 3. Barbara Streisand, composer, best original song, “Evergreen” 4. Robert Redford - Best Director, Ordinary People 5. Matt Damon and Ben Affleck - Best Screenplay for Good Will Hunting 6. Mel Gibson - Best Director for Braveheart 7. Clint Eastwood - Best Director for Unforgiven 8. Emma Thompson, Best Adapted Screenplay, Sense & Sensibility 9. Bob Hope - Five Honorary or Special Oscars for Service to the Motion Picture Industry 10. Charlie Chaplin - Best Musical Score, Limelight 11. Kevin Costner- Best Director, _ **Dances With Wolves** _ ---
**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 29, 2014, 1:41am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/30627 "2014-10-29T01:41:18Z")
Actors who have won non-acting Oscar awards. 1. Michael Douglas - Best Picture (producer) for One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest. 2. Jim Rash (actor best known for Community) - Best Adapted Screenplay, The Descendants 3. Barbara Streisand, composer, best original song, “Evergreen” 4. Robert Redford - Best Director, Ordinary People 5. Matt Damon and Ben Affleck - Best Screenplay for Good Will Hunting 6. Mel Gibson - Best Director for Braveheart 7. Clint Eastwood - Best Director for Unforgiven 8. Emma Thompson, Best Adapted Screenplay, Sense & Sensibility 9. Bob Hope - Five Honorary or Special Oscars for Service to the Motion Picture Industry 10. Charlie Chaplin - Best Musical Score, Limelight 11. Kevin Costner- Best Director, Dances With Wolves 12. Ben Affleck - as one of the produceers of the Best Picture, Argo ---
**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:** [October 29, 2014, 2:25am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/30628 "2014-10-29T02:25:21Z")
Actors who have won non-acting Oscar awards. 1. Michael Douglas - Best Picture (producer) for One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest. 2. Jim Rash (actor best known for Community) - Best Adapted Screenplay, The Descendants 3. Barbara Streisand, composer, best original song, “Evergreen” 4. Robert Redford - Best Director, Ordinary People 5. Matt Damon and Ben Affleck - Best Screenplay for Good Will Hunting 6. Mel Gibson - Best Director for Braveheart 7. Clint Eastwood - Best Director for Unforgiven 8. Emma Thompson, Best Adapted Screenplay, Sense & Sensibility 9. Bob Hope - Five Honorary or Special Oscars for Service to the Motion Picture Industry 10. Charlie Chaplin - Best Musical Score, Limelight 11. Kevin Costner- Best Director, Dances With Wolves 12. Ben Affleck - as one of the produceers of the Best Picture, Argo 13. Warren Beatty - Best Director, Reds I’ll pass ---
**Author:** ![anyrose](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/54ee81/32.png) [@anyrose](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/anyrose)\ **Post date:** [October 29, 2014, 2:27am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/30629 "2014-10-29T02:27:51Z")
Law & Order (and its spinoffs) DAs and ADAs 1. Jack McCoy ---
**Author:** ![OneCentStamp](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/o/13edae/32.png) [@OneCentStamp](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/OneCentStamp)\ **Post date:** [October 29, 2014, 2:45am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/30630 "2014-10-29T02:45:28Z")
Law & Order (and its spinoffs) DAs and ADAs 1. Jack McCoy 2. Abbie Carmichael ---
**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:** [October 29, 2014, 5:25am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/30631 "2014-10-29T05:25:37Z")
Law & Order (and its spinoffs) DAs and ADAs 1. Jack McCoy 2. Abbie Carmichael 3. Ben Stone ---
**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:** [October 29, 2014, 5:44am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/30632 "2014-10-29T05:44:53Z")
Law & Order (and its spinoffs) DAs and ADAs 1. Jack McCoy 2. Abbie Carmichael 3. Ben Stone 4. Paul Robinette ---
**Author:** ![Sparky812](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/eb9ed0/32.png) [@Sparky812](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Sparky812)\ **Post date:** [October 29, 2014, 12:27pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/30633 "2014-10-29T12:27:52Z")
Law & Order (and its spinoffs) DAs and ADAs 1. Jack McCoy 2. Abbie Carmichael 3. Ben Stone 4. Paul Robinette 5. Claire Kincaid Man, I was I ever in love with Jill Hennessy! ---
**Author:** ![Thin\_Ice](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/aeb1de/32.png) [@Thin\_Ice](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Thin_Ice)\ **Post date:** [October 29, 2014, 12:36pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/30634 "2014-10-29T12:36:14Z")
Law & Order (and its spinoffs) DAs and ADAs 1. Jack McCoy 2. Abbie Carmichael 3. Ben Stone 4. Paul Robinette 5. Claire Kincaid 6. Adam Schiff ---
**Author:** ![astorian](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ad7895/32.png) [@astorian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/astorian)\ **Post date:** [October 29, 2014, 3:22pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/30635 "2014-10-29T15:22:05Z")
Law & Order (and its spinoffs) DAs and ADAs 1. Jack McCoy 2. Abbie Carmichael 3. Ben Stone 4. Paul Robinette 5. Claire Kincaid 6. Adam Schiff 7. Serena Southerlyn (“Are you firing me because I’m a lesbian?” “No, we’re firing you because you can’t act your way out of a paper bag.” “Good, good.”) ---
**Author:** ![notfrommensa](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/n/f14d63/32.png) [@notfrommensa](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/notfrommensa)\ **Post date:** [October 29, 2014, 6:34pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/30636 "2014-10-29T18:34:22Z")
Law & Order (and its spinoffs) DAs and ADAs 1. Jack McCoy 2. Abbie Carmichael 3. Ben Stone 4. Paul Robinette 5. Claire Kincaid 6. Adam Schiff 7. Serena Southerlyn 8. Connie Rubirosa (my 2nd favorite, after Abbie) ---
**Author:** ![anyrose](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/54ee81/32.png) [@anyrose](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/anyrose)\ **Post date:** [October 29, 2014, 6:37pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/30637 "2014-10-29T18:37:17Z")
Law & Order (and its spinoffs) DAs and ADAs 1. Jack McCoy 2. Abbie Carmichael 3. Ben Stone 4. Paul Robinette 5. Claire Kincaid 6. Adam Schiff 7. Serena Southerlyn 8. Connie Rubirosa (my 2nd favorite, after Abbie) 9. Casey Novak ---
**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 29, 2014, 6:54pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/30638 "2014-10-29T18:54:01Z")
Law & Order (and its spinoffs) DAs and ADAs 1. Jack McCoy 2. Abbie Carmichael 3. Ben Stone 4. Paul Robinette 5. Claire Kincaid 6. Adam Schiff 7. Serena Southerlyn 8. Connie Rubirosa (my 2nd favorite, after Abbie) 9. Casey Novak 10. Arthur Branch ---
**Author:** ![astorian](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ad7895/32.png) [@astorian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/astorian)\ **Post date:** [October 29, 2014, 7:09pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/30639 "2014-10-29T19:09:36Z")
Law & Order (and its spinoffs) DAs and ADAs 1. Jack McCoy 2. Abbie Carmichael 3. Ben Stone 4. Paul Robinette 5. Claire Kincaid 6. Adam Schiff 7. Serena Southerlyn 8. Connie Rubirosa (my 2nd favorite, after Abbie) 9. Casey Novak 10. Arthur Branch 11. Nora Lewin (Dianne Wiest) ---
**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 29, 2014, 8:26pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/30640 "2014-10-29T20:26:29Z")
Law & Order (and its spinoffs) DAs and ADAs 1. Jack McCoy 2. Abbie Carmichael 3. Ben Stone 4. Paul Robinette 5. Claire Kincaid 6. Adam Schiff 7. Serena Southerlyn 8. Connie Rubirosa (my 2nd favorite, after Abbie) 9. Casey Novak 10. Arthur Branch 11. Nora Lewin (Dianne Wiest) 12. Alfred Wentworth ---
**Author:** ![astorian](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ad7895/32.png) [@astorian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/astorian)\ **Post date:** [October 29, 2014, 9:25pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/30641 "2014-10-29T21:25:09Z")
Law & Order (and its spinoffs) DAs and ADAs 1. Jack McCoy 2. Abbie Carmichael 3. Ben Stone 4. Paul Robinette 5. Claire Kincaid 6. Adam Schiff 7. Serena Southerlyn 8. Connie Rubirosa (my 2nd favorite, after Abbie) 9. Casey Novak 10. Arthur Branch 11. Nora Lewin (Dianne Wiest) 12. Alfred Wentworth 13. Ron Carver (Criminal Intent) New topic: Famous People Who Lived to be 100 1. Bob Hope ---
**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 29, 2014, 9:29pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/30642 "2014-10-29T21:29:34Z")
New topic: Famous People Who Lived to be 100 1. Bob Hope 2. George Burns ---
**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:** [October 29, 2014, 9:30pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/30643 "2014-10-29T21:30:08Z")
New topic: Famous People Who Lived to be 100 1. Bob Hope 2. George Burns 3. Irving Berlin [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173.md?page=1531) [Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173.md?page=1533)