# 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:** 1560

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**Author:** ![jtur88](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/e9c0ed/32.png) [@jtur88](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/jtur88)\
**Post date:** [November 13, 2014, 7:47pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/31184 "2014-11-13T19:47:40Z")

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Fictional Cyborgs

1. Helva, in Anne McCaffrey’s The Ship Who Sang
2. Dr. Strangelove
3. Andrew, from The Bicentennial Man, by Isaac Asimov
4. Bannakaffalatta, the Doctor Who episode Voyage of the Damned
5. 7 of 9, Rowr!
6. Steve Austin, the $6,000,000 Man
7. Cherry 2000

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**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:** [November 13, 2014, 7:52pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/31185 "2014-11-13T19:52:01Z")

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Fictional Cyborgs

1. Helva, in Anne McCaffrey’s The Ship Who Sang
2. Dr. Strangelove
3. Andrew, from The Bicentennial Man, by Isaac Asimov
4. Bannakaffalatta, the Doctor Who episode Voyage of the Damned
5. 7 of 9, Rowr!
6. Steve Austin, the $6,000,000 Man
7. Cherry 2000
8. Cyborg, member of the Teen Titans and Justice League of America

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**Author:** ![astorian](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ad7895/32.png) [@astorian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/astorian)\
**Post date:** [November 13, 2014, 7:57pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/31186 "2014-11-13T19:57:04Z")

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Fictional Cyborgs

1. Helva, in Anne McCaffrey’s The Ship Who Sang
2. Dr. Strangelove
3. Andrew, from The Bicentennial Man, by Isaac Asimov
4. Bannakaffalatta, the Doctor Who episode Voyage of the Damned
5. 7 of 9, Rowr!
6. Steve Austin, the $6,000,000 Man
7. Cherry 2000
8. Cyborg, member of the Teen Titans and Justice League of America
9. Darth Vader

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**Author:** ![Sampiro](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/2acd7d/32.png) [@Sampiro](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Sampiro)\
**Post date:** [November 13, 2014, 8:01pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/31187 "2014-11-13T20:01:05Z")

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Fictional Cyborgs

1. Helva, in Anne McCaffrey’s The Ship Who Sang
2. Dr. Strangelove
3. Andrew, from The Bicentennial Man, by Isaac Asimov
4. Bannakaffalatta, the Doctor Who episode Voyage of the Damned
5. 7 of 9, Rowr!
6. Steve Austin, the $6,000,000 Man
7. Cherry 2000
8. Cyborg, member of the Teen Titans and Justice League of America
9. Darth Vader
10. General Grievous

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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:** [November 13, 2014, 8:10pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/31188 "2014-11-13T20:10:32Z")

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Fictional Cyborgs

1. Helva, in Anne McCaffrey’s The Ship Who Sang
2. Dr. Strangelove
3. Andrew, from The Bicentennial Man, by Isaac Asimov
4. Bannakaffalatta, the Doctor Who episode Voyage of the Damned
5. 7 of 9, Rowr!
6. Steve Austin, the $6,000,000 Man
7. Cherry 2000
8. Cyborg, member of the Teen Titans and Justice League of America
9. Darth Vader
10. General Grievous
11. Robocop

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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:** [November 13, 2014, 8:19pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/31189 "2014-11-13T20:19:12Z")

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Fictional Cyborgs

1. Helva, in Anne McCaffrey’s The Ship Who Sang
2. Dr. Strangelove
3. Andrew, from The Bicentennial Man, by Isaac Asimov
4. Bannakaffalatta, the Doctor Who episode Voyage of the Damned
5. 7 of 9, Rowr!
6. Steve Austin, the $6,000,000 Man
7. Cherry 2000
8. Cyborg, member of the Teen Titans and Justice League of America
9. Darth Vader
10. General Grievous
11. Robocop
12. Jaime Sommers, The Bionic Woman

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**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:** [November 13, 2014, 8:24pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/31190 "2014-11-13T20:24:57Z")

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Fictional Cyborgs

1. Helva, in Anne McCaffrey’s The Ship Who Sang

2. Dr. Strangelove

3. Andrew, from The Bicentennial Man, by Isaac Asimov

4. Bannakaffalatta, the Doctor Who episode Voyage of the Damned

5. 7 of 9, Rowr!

6. Steve Austin, the $6,000,000 Man

7. Cherry 2000

8. Cyborg, member of the Teen Titans and Justice League of America

9. Darth Vader

10. General Grievous

11. Robocop

12. Jaime Sommers, The Bionic Woman

13. Metallo, foe of Superman with a Kryptonite-powered heart  
New! Famous fairies, pixies, imps or similar magical humanoids

14. Mr. Mxyzptlk

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**Author:** ![Sampiro](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/2acd7d/32.png) [@Sampiro](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Sampiro)\
**Post date:** [November 13, 2014, 8:28pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/31191 "2014-11-13T20:28:22Z")

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New! Famous fairies, pixies, imps or similar magical humanoids

1. Mr. Mxyzptlk
2. Sookie Stackhouse

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**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:** [November 13, 2014, 8:28pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/31192 "2014-11-13T20:28:29Z")

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New! Famous fairies, pixies, imps or similar magical humanoids

1. Mr. Mxyzptlk
2. Sookie Stackhouse
3. General Toot-Toot, Harry Dresden’s fairy friend and assistant

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**Author:** ![anyrose](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/54ee81/32.png) [@anyrose](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/anyrose)\
**Post date:** [November 13, 2014, 8:33pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/31193 "2014-11-13T20:33:35Z")

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Famous fairies, pixies, imps or similar magical humanoids

1. Mr. Mxyzptlk
2. Sookie Stackhouse
3. General Toot-Toot, Harry Dresden’s fairy friend and assistant
4. Oberon

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**Author:** ![astorian](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ad7895/32.png) [@astorian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/astorian)\
**Post date:** [November 13, 2014, 8:44pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/31194 "2014-11-13T20:44:19Z")

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Famous fairies, pixies, imps or similar magical humanoids

1. Mr. Mxyzptlk
2. Sookie Stackhouse
3. General Toot-Toot, Harry Dresden’s fairy friend and assistant
4. Oberon
5. Puck/Robin Goodfellow

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**Author:** ![Sampiro](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/2acd7d/32.png) [@Sampiro](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Sampiro)\
**Post date:** [November 13, 2014, 8:56pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/31195 "2014-11-13T20:56:34Z")

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Famous fairies, pixies, imps or similar magical humanoids

1. Mr. Mxyzptlk
2. Sookie Stackhouse
3. General Toot-Toot, Harry Dresden’s fairy friend and assistant
4. Oberon
5. Puck/Robin Goodfellow
6. Cluracan

Specifically as portrayed in the _Sandman_ graphic novels.

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**Author:** ![Eutychus](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/a3d4f5/32.png) [@Eutychus](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Eutychus)\
**Post date:** [November 13, 2014, 9:04pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/31196 "2014-11-13T21:04:26Z")

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Famous fairies, pixies, imps or similar magical humanoids

1. Mr. Mxyzptlk
2. Sookie Stackhouse
3. General Toot-Toot, Harry Dresden’s fairy friend and assistant
4. Oberon
5. Puck/Robin Goodfellow
6. Cluracan
7. The man with the thistle-down hair (_Jonathan Strange and Mr. Norrell_)

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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:** [November 13, 2014, 9:30pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/31197 "2014-11-13T21:30:46Z")

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Famous fairies, pixies, imps or similar magical humanoids

1. Mr. Mxyzptlk
2. Sookie Stackhouse
3. General Toot-Toot, Harry Dresden’s fairy friend and assistant
4. Oberon
5. Puck/Robin Goodfellow
6. Cluracan
7. The Gentleman with the Thistle-Down Hair (Jonathan Strange and Mr. Norrell)
8. Elrond

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**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:** [November 13, 2014, 9:35pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/31198 "2014-11-13T21:35:09Z")

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Famous fairies, pixies, imps or similar magical humanoids

1. Mr. Mxyzptlk
2. Sookie Stackhouse
3. General Toot-Toot, Harry Dresden’s fairy friend and assistant
4. Oberon
5. Puck/Robin Goodfellow
6. Cluracan
7. The Gentleman with the Thistle-Down Hair (Jonathan Strange and Mr. Norrell)
8. Elrond
9. Lucky Charms

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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:** [November 13, 2014, 10:14pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/31199 "2014-11-13T22:14:57Z")

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Famous fairies, pixies, imps or similar magical humanoids

1. Mr. Mxyzptlk
2. Sookie Stackhouse
3. General Toot-Toot, Harry Dresden’s fairy friend and assistant
4. Oberon
5. Puck/Robin Goodfellow
6. Cluracan
7. The Gentleman with the Thistle-Down Hair (Jonathan Strange and Mr. Norrell)
8. Elrond
9. Lucky Charms
10. Papa Smurf

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**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:** [November 13, 2014, 10:24pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/31200 "2014-11-13T22:24:52Z")

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Famous fairies, pixies, imps or similar magical humanoids

1. Mr. Mxyzptlk
2. Sookie Stackhouse
3. General Toot-Toot, Harry Dresden’s fairy friend and assistant
4. Oberon
5. Puck/Robin Goodfellow
6. Cluracan
7. The Gentleman with the Thistle-Down Hair (Jonathan Strange and Mr. Norrell)
8. Elrond
9. Lucky Charms
10. Papa Smurf
11. Flora, Fauna and Meriwether, from Disney’s Sleeping Beauty

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**Author:** ![astorian](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ad7895/32.png) [@astorian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/astorian)\
**Post date:** [November 13, 2014, 10:30pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/31201 "2014-11-13T22:30:34Z")

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Famous fairies, pixies, imps or similar magical humanoids

1. Mr. Mxyzptlk
2. Sookie Stackhouse
3. General Toot-Toot, Harry Dresden’s fairy friend and assistant
4. Oberon
5. Puck/Robin Goodfellow
6. Cluracan
7. The Gentleman with the Thistle-Down Hair (Jonathan Strange and Mr. Norrell)
8. Elrond
9. Lucky Charms
10. Papa Smurf
11. Flora, Fauna and Meriwether, from Disney’s Sleeping Beauty
12. Abby Cadabby

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**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:** [November 13, 2014, 10:49pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/31202 "2014-11-13T22:49:32Z")

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Famous fairies, pixies, imps or similar magical humanoids

1. Mr. Mxyzptlk
2. Sookie Stackhouse
3. General Toot-Toot, Harry Dresden’s fairy friend and assistant
4. Oberon
5. Puck/Robin Goodfellow
6. Cluracan
7. The Gentleman with the Thistle-Down Hair (Jonathan Strange and Mr. Norrell)
8. Elrond
9. Lucky Charms
10. Papa Smurf
11. Flora, Fauna and Meriwether, from Disney’s Sleeping Beauty
12. Abby Cadabby
13. Tinker Bell

Consumer technological devices that failed in the marketplace

1. Apple Newton

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**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:** [November 13, 2014, 10:53pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/31203 "2014-11-13T22:53:31Z")

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Consumer technological devices that failed in the marketplace

1. Apple Newton
2. Sega Saturn

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