# 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:** 156

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**Author:** ![FrancisCastle](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/f/b4bc9f/32.png) [@FrancisCastle](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/FrancisCastle)\
**Post date:** [January 10, 2011, 12:33am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/3101 "2011-01-10T00:33:38Z")

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Presidential Nicknames

1. George “Dubya” Bush
2. Dwight “Ike” Eisenhower
3. Bill “Slick Willie” Clinton
4. Richard “Tricky Dick” Nixon
5. John F. “Jack” Kennedy  
6 "Silent Cal"vin Coolidge
6. “Give em Hell” Harry Truman
7. “Honest” Abe Lincoln

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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 10, 2011, 1:44am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/3102 "2011-01-10T01:44:47Z")

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Presidential Nicknames

1. George “Dubya” Bush
2. Dwight “Ike” Eisenhower
3. Bill “Slick Willie” Clinton
4. Richard “Tricky Dick” Nixon
5. John F. “Jack” Kennedy  
6 "Silent Cal"vin Coolidge
6. “Give em Hell” Harry Truman
7. “Honest” Abe Lincoln
8. Ronald “The Gipper” Reagan

AKA Dutch.

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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 10, 2011, 2:54am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/3103 "2011-01-10T02:54:21Z")

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Presidential Nicknames

1. George “Dubya” Bush
2. Dwight “Ike” Eisenhower
3. Bill “Slick Willie” Clinton
4. Richard “Tricky Dick” Nixon
5. John F. “Jack” Kennedy  
6 "Silent Cal"vin Coolidge
6. “Give em Hell” Harry Truman
7. “Honest” Abe Lincoln
8. Ronald “The Gipper” Reagan, AKA Dutch.
9. John Quincy Adams – “Old Man Eloquent”

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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 10, 2011, 4:26am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/3104 "2011-01-10T04:26:03Z")

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Presidential Nicknames

1. George “Dubya” Bush
2. Dwight “Ike” Eisenhower
3. Bill “Slick Willie” Clinton
4. Richard “Tricky Dick” Nixon
5. John F. “Jack” Kennedy  
6 "Silent Cal"vin Coolidge
6. “Give em Hell” Harry Truman
7. “Honest” Abe Lincoln
8. Ronald “The Gipper” Reagan, AKA Dutch.
9. John Quincy Adams – “Old Man Eloquent”
10. Andrew “Old Hickory” Jackson

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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 10, 2011, 5:04am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/3105 "2011-01-10T05:04:16Z")

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Presidential Nicknames

1. George “Dubya” Bush
2. Dwight “Ike” Eisenhower
3. Bill “Slick Willie” Clinton
4. Richard “Tricky Dick” Nixon
5. John F. “Jack” Kennedy  
6 "Silent Cal"vin Coolidge
6. “Give em Hell” Harry Truman
7. “Honest” Abe Lincoln
8. Ronald “The Gipper” Reagan, AKA Dutch.
9. John Quincy Adams – “Old Man Eloquent”
10. Andrew “Old Hickory” Jackson
11. William Henry “Tippecanoe” Harrison

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**Author:** ![Sparky812](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/eb9ed0/32.png) [@Sparky812](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Sparky812)\
**Post date:** [January 10, 2011, 2:06pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/3106 "2011-01-10T14:06:18Z")

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Presidential Nicknames

1. George “Dubya” Bush
2. Dwight “Ike” Eisenhower
3. Bill “Slick Willie” Clinton
4. Richard “Tricky Dick” Nixon
5. John F. “Jack” Kennedy  
6 "Silent Cal"vin Coolidge
6. “Give em Hell” Harry Truman
7. “Honest” Abe Lincoln
8. Ronald “The Gipper” Reagan, AKA Dutch.
9. John Quincy Adams – “Old Man Eloquent”
10. Andrew “Old Hickory” Jackson
11. William Henry “Tippecanoe” Harrison
12. Francois “Papa Doc” Duvalier

Ridiculous Sainthoods

1.) Abe Lincoln - Saint of Common Sense

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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 10, 2011, 2:12pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/3107 "2011-01-10T14:12:49Z")

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Ridiculous Sainthoods

1. Abe Lincoln - Saint of Common Sense
2. Martha Stewart - Saint of Domesticity

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**Author:** ![notfrommensa](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/n/f14d63/32.png) [@notfrommensa](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/notfrommensa)\
**Post date:** [January 10, 2011, 3:19pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/3108 "2011-01-10T15:19:44Z")

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Ridiculous Sainthoods

1. Abe Lincoln - Saint of Common Sense
2. Martha Stewart - Saint of Domesticity
3. New Orleans Saints

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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 10, 2011, 3:19pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/3109 "2011-01-10T15:19:47Z")

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Ridiculous Sainthoods:

1. Abe Lincoln - Saint of Common Sense
2. Martha Stewart - Saint of Domesticity
3. Cecil Adams - Saint of Ignorance

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**Author:** ![EristicKallistic](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/85e7bf/32.png) [@EristicKallistic](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/EristicKallistic)\
**Post date:** [January 10, 2011, 3:43pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/3110 "2011-01-10T15:43:42Z")

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Ridiculous Sainthoods:

1. Abe Lincoln - Saint of Common Sense
2. Martha Stewart - Saint of Domesticity
3. Cecil Adams - Saint of Ignorance
4. Shigeru Miyamoto - Patron Saint of Mushrooms

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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 10, 2011, 5:12pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/3111 "2011-01-10T17:12:33Z")

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Ridiculous Sainthoods:

1. Abe Lincoln - Saint of Common Sense
2. Martha Stewart - Saint of Domesticity
3. Cecil Adams - Saint of Ignorance
4. Shigeru Miyamoto - Patron Saint of Mushrooms
5. George Lucas - Saint of Lamentable Revisionism

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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 10, 2011, 5:54pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/3112 "2011-01-10T17:54:03Z")

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Ridiculous Sainthoods:

1. Abe Lincoln - Saint of Common Sense
2. Martha Stewart - Saint of Domesticity
3. Cecil Adams - Saint of Ignorance
4. Shigeru Miyamoto - Patron Saint of Mushrooms
5. George Lucas - Saint of Lamentable Revisionism
6. St. Hubbins - Patron Saint of Quality Footwear

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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 10, 2011, 6:06pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/3113 "2011-01-10T18:06:54Z")

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Ridiculous Sainthoods:

1. Abe Lincoln - Saint of Common Sense
2. Martha Stewart - Saint of Domesticity
3. Cecil Adams - Saint of Ignorance
4. Shigeru Miyamoto - Patron Saint of Mushrooms
5. George Lucas - Saint of Lamentable Revisionism
6. St. Hubbins - Patron Saint of Quality Footwear
7. P. Diddy - Saint of Stylish Rappers

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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 10, 2011, 6:18pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/3114 "2011-01-10T18:18:33Z")

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Ridiculous Sainthoods:

1. Abe Lincoln - Saint of Common Sense
2. Martha Stewart - Saint of Domesticity
3. Cecil Adams - Saint of Ignorance
4. Shigeru Miyamoto - Patron Saint of Mushrooms
5. George Lucas - Saint of Lamentable Revisionism
6. St. Hubbins - Patron Saint of Quality Footwear
7. P. Diddy - Saint of Stylish Rappers
8. Tom Cruise - Saint of Couches

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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 10, 2011, 6:53pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/3115 "2011-01-10T18:53:41Z")

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Ridiculous Sainthoods:

1. Abe Lincoln - Saint of Common Sense
2. Martha Stewart - Saint of Domesticity
3. Cecil Adams - Saint of Ignorance
4. Shigeru Miyamoto - Patron Saint of Mushrooms
5. George Lucas - Saint of Lamentable Revisionism
6. St. Hubbins - Patron Saint of Quality Footwear
7. P. Diddy - Saint of Stylish Rappers
8. Tom Cruise - Saint of Couches
9. Larry King - Saint of Softball Interviews

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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 11, 2011, 12:25am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/3116 "2011-01-11T00:25:04Z")

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Ridiculous Sainthoods:

1. Abe Lincoln - Saint of Common Sense
2. Martha Stewart - Saint of Domesticity
3. Cecil Adams - Saint of Ignorance
4. Shigeru Miyamoto - Patron Saint of Mushrooms
5. George Lucas - Saint of Lamentable Revisionism
6. St. Hubbins - Patron Saint of Quality Footwear
7. P. Diddy - Saint of Stylish Rappers
8. Tom Cruise - Saint of Couches
9. Larry King - Saint of Softball Interviews
10. Howard Johnson – Patron Saint of Highway Rest Stop Dining

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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 11, 2011, 12:45am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/3117 "2011-01-11T00:45:20Z")

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Ridiculous Sainthoods:

1. Abe Lincoln - Saint of Common Sense
2. Martha Stewart - Saint of Domesticity
3. Cecil Adams - Saint of Ignorance
4. Shigeru Miyamoto - Patron Saint of Mushrooms
5. George Lucas - Saint of Lamentable Revisionism
6. St. Hubbins - Patron Saint of Quality Footwear
7. P. Diddy - Saint of Stylish Rappers
8. Tom Cruise - Saint of Couches
9. Larry King - Saint of Softball Interviews
10. Howard Johnson – Patron Saint of Highway Rest Stop Dining
11. Saint Christopher Lee - Patron Saint of traveling vampires

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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 11, 2011, 12:51am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/3118 "2011-01-11T00:51:51Z")

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Ridiculous Sainthoods:

1. Abe Lincoln - Saint of Common Sense
2. Martha Stewart - Saint of Domesticity
3. Cecil Adams - Saint of Ignorance
4. Shigeru Miyamoto - Patron Saint of Mushrooms
5. George Lucas - Saint of Lamentable Revisionism
6. St. Hubbins - Patron Saint of Quality Footwear
7. P. Diddy - Saint of Stylish Rappers
8. Tom Cruise - Saint of Couches
9. Larry King - Saint of Softball Interviews
10. Howard Johnson – Patron Saint of Highway Rest Stop Dining
11. Saint Christopher Lee - Patron Saint of traveling vampires
12. Andy Griffith - Saint of Geriatric TV

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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 11, 2011, 3:58am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/3119 "2011-01-11T03:58:50Z")

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Ridiculous Sainthoods:

1. Abe Lincoln - Saint of Common Sense
2. Martha Stewart - Saint of Domesticity
3. Cecil Adams - Saint of Ignorance
4. Shigeru Miyamoto - Patron Saint of Mushrooms
5. George Lucas - Saint of Lamentable Revisionism
6. St. Hubbins - Patron Saint of Quality Footwear
7. P. Diddy - Saint of Stylish Rappers
8. Tom Cruise - Saint of Couches
9. Larry King - Saint of Softball Interviews
10. Howard Johnson – Patron Saint of Highway Rest Stop Dining
11. Saint Christopher Lee - Patron Saint of traveling vampires
12. Andy Griffith - Saint of Geriatric TV
13. Tom Bodett – Patron Saint of Leaving Lights On For You

New category: People who attended either Oregon or Auburn

1. Bo Jackson – Auburn football star

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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 11, 2011, 4:20am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/3120 "2011-01-11T04:20:51Z")

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People who attended either Oregon or Auburn

1. Bo Jackson – Auburn football star
2. Linus Pauling - Nobel laureate, Oregon

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