# 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:** 1592

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**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:** [December 10, 2014, 4:17am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/31824 "2014-12-10T04:17:48Z")

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TV doctor, name of show, name of actor

1. Joe Gannon, “Medical Center,” Chad Everett
2. David Zorba, “Ben Casey,” Sam Jaffe
3. Mark Sloan, “Diagnosis: Murder,” Dick Van Dyke
4. Mark Craig, “St. Elsewhere”, William Daniels
5. “Doc” Galen Adams, Gunsmoke, Milburn Stone
6. Frank Burns, M_A_S\*H, Larry Linville
7. John McIntyre, “Trapper John, M.D.”, Pernell Roberts
8. Greg House, House MD, Hugh Laurie
9. Dr. Joe Early, Emergency!, Bobby Troup

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**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:** [December 10, 2014, 4:30am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/31825 "2014-12-10T04:30:58Z")

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TV doctor, name of show, name of actor

1. Joe Gannon, “Medical Center,” Chad Everett
2. David Zorba, “Ben Casey,” Sam Jaffe
3. Mark Sloan, “Diagnosis: Murder,” Dick Van Dyke
4. Mark Craig, “St. Elsewhere”, William Daniels
5. “Doc” Galen Adams, Gunsmoke, Milburn Stone
6. Frank Burns, M_A_S\*H, Larry Linville
7. John McIntyre, “Trapper John, M.D.”, Pernell Roberts
8. Greg House, House MD, Hugh Laurie
9. Dr. Joe Early, Emergency!, Bobby Troup
10. Dr. Nick, The Simpsons, Hank Azaria “Hi, everybody!”

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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:** [December 10, 2014, 4:34am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/31826 "2014-12-10T04:34:12Z")

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TV doctor, name of show, name of actor

1. Joe Gannon, “Medical Center,” Chad Everett
2. David Zorba, “Ben Casey,” Sam Jaffe
3. Mark Sloan, “Diagnosis: Murder,” Dick Van Dyke
4. Mark Craig, “St. Elsewhere”, William Daniels
5. “Doc” Galen Adams, Gunsmoke, Milburn Stone
6. Frank Burns, M_A_S\*H, Larry Linville
7. John McIntyre, “Trapper John, M.D.”, Pernell Roberts
8. Greg House, House MD, Hugh Laurie
9. Dr. Joe Early, Emergency!, Bobby Troup
10. Dr. Nick, The Simpsons, Hank Azaria “Hi, everybody!”
11. Dr. Heathcliffe Huxtable, Bill Cosby.

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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:** [December 10, 2014, 4:34am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/31827 "2014-12-10T04:34:39Z")

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TV doctor, name of show, name of actor

1. Joe Gannon, “Medical Center,” Chad Everett
2. David Zorba, “Ben Casey,” Sam Jaffe
3. Mark Sloan, “Diagnosis: Murder,” Dick Van Dyke
4. Mark Craig, “St. Elsewhere”, William Daniels
5. “Doc” Galen Adams, Gunsmoke, Milburn Stone
6. Frank Burns, M_A_S\*H, Larry Linville
7. John McIntyre, “Trapper John, M.D.”, Pernell Roberts
8. Greg House, House MD, Hugh Laurie
9. Dr. Joe Early, Emergency!, Bobby Troup
10. Dr. Nick, The Simpsons, Hank Azaria “Hi, everybody!”
11. Cristina Yang, “Grey’s Anatomy”, Sandra Oh

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**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:** [December 10, 2014, 4:40am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/31828 "2014-12-10T04:40:35Z")

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TV doctor, name of show, name of actor

1. Joe Gannon, “Medical Center,” Chad Everett
2. David Zorba, “Ben Casey,” Sam Jaffe
3. Mark Sloan, “Diagnosis: Murder,” Dick Van Dyke
4. Mark Craig, “St. Elsewhere”, William Daniels
5. “Doc” Galen Adams, Gunsmoke, Milburn Stone
6. Frank Burns, M_A_S\*H, Larry Linville
7. John McIntyre, “Trapper John, M.D.”, Pernell Roberts
8. Greg House, House MD, Hugh Laurie
9. Dr. Joe Early, Emergency!, Bobby Troup
10. Dr. Nick, The Simpsons, Hank Azaria “Hi, everybody!”
11. Cristina Yang, “Grey’s Anatomy”, Sandra Oh
12. Dr. Kelly Brackett, Emergency!, Robert Fuller

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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:** [December 10, 2014, 6:01am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/31829 "2014-12-10T06:01:56Z")

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TV doctor, name of show, name of actor

1. Joe Gannon, “Medical Center,” Chad Everett
2. David Zorba, “Ben Casey,” Sam Jaffe
3. Mark Sloan, “Diagnosis: Murder,” Dick Van Dyke
4. Mark Craig, “St. Elsewhere”, William Daniels
5. “Doc” Galen Adams, Gunsmoke, Milburn Stone
6. Frank Burns, M_A_S\*H, Larry Linville
7. John McIntyre, “Trapper John, M.D.”, Pernell Roberts
8. Greg House, House MD, Hugh Laurie
9. Dr. Joe Early, Emergency!, Bobby Troup
10. Dr. Nick, The Simpsons, Hank Azaria “Hi, everybody!”
11. Cristina Yang, “Grey’s Anatomy”, Sandra Oh
12. Dr. Kelly Brackett, Emergency!, Robert Fuller
13. Dr. Harry Weston, Empty Nest, Richard Mulligan

Other than Jerusalem,  
Places Associated With a particular religion

1. Lancaster, PA - the Amish

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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:** [December 10, 2014, 6:15am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/31830 "2014-12-10T06:15:58Z")

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Other than Jerusalem,  
Places Associated With a particular religion

1. Lancaster, PA - the Amish
2. Salt Lake City, UT - Mormons

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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:** [December 10, 2014, 6:18am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/31831 "2014-12-10T06:18:28Z")

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Other than Jerusalem,  
Places Associated With a particular religion

1. Lancaster, PA - the Amish
2. Salt Lake City, UT - Mormons
3. Mecca - Islam

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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:** [December 10, 2014, 6:55am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/31832 "2014-12-10T06:55:23Z")

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Other than Jerusalem, Places Associated With a particular religion

1. Lancaster, PA - the Amish
2. Salt Lake City, UT - Mormons
3. Mecca - Islam
4. Sarnath, India - Buddhism

Where the Buddha gave his first sermon

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**Author:** ![denquixote](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/b9bd4f/32.png) [@denquixote](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/denquixote)\
**Post date:** [December 10, 2014, 7:09am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/31833 "2014-12-10T07:09:07Z")

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Other than Jerusalem, Places Associated With a particular religion

1. Lancaster, PA - the Amish
2. Salt Lake City, UT - Mormons
3. Mecca - Islam
4. Sarnath, India - Buddhism
5. Vatican City - Catholicism

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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:** [December 10, 2014, 12:09pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/31834 "2014-12-10T12:09:40Z")

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Other than Jerusalem, Places Associated With a particular religion

1. Lancaster, PA - the Amish
2. Salt Lake City, UT - Mormons
3. Mecca - Islam
4. Sarnath, India - Buddhism
5. Vatican City - Catholicism
6. Ganges River, India- Hindus

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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:** [December 10, 2014, 12:16pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/31835 "2014-12-10T12:16:16Z")

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Other than Jerusalem, Places Associated With a particular religion

1. Lancaster, PA - the Amish
2. Salt Lake City, UT - Mormons
3. Mecca - Islam
4. Sarnath, India - Buddhism
5. Vatican City - Catholicism
6. Ganges River, India- Hindus
7. Chichen Itza - Mayan

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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:** [December 10, 2014, 12:45pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/31836 "2014-12-10T12:45:20Z")

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Other than Jerusalem, Places Associated With a particular religion

1. Lancaster, PA - the Amish
2. Salt Lake City, UT - Mormons
3. Mecca - Islam
4. Sarnath, India - Buddhism
5. Vatican City - Catholicism
6. Ganges River, India- Hindus
7. Chichen Itza - Mayan
8. Antioch, Turkey - one of the centers of early Christianity

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**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:** [December 10, 2014, 12:46pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/31837 "2014-12-10T12:46:30Z")

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Other than Jerusalem, Places Associated With a particular religion

1. Lancaster, PA - the Amish
2. Salt Lake City, UT - Mormons
3. Mecca - Islam
4. Sarnath, India - Buddhism
5. Vatican City - Catholicism
6. Ganges River, India- Hindus
7. Chichen Itza - Mayan
8. Antioch, Turkey - one of the centers of early Christianity
9. Stonehenge - Druidism

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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:** [December 10, 2014, 4:02pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/31838 "2014-12-10T16:02:08Z")

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Other than Jerusalem, Places Associated With a particular religion

1. Lancaster, PA - the Amish
2. Salt Lake City, UT - Mormons
3. Mecca - Islam
4. Sarnath, India - Buddhism
5. Vatican City - Catholicism
6. Ganges River, India- Hindus
7. Chichen Itza - Mayan
8. Antioch, Turkey - one of the centers of early Christianity
9. Stonehenge - Druidism
10. Nauvoo, IL- Mormons

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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:** [December 10, 2014, 4:09pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/31839 "2014-12-10T16:09:37Z")

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Other than Jerusalem, Places Associated With a particular religion

1. Lancaster, PA - the Amish
2. Salt Lake City, UT - Mormons
3. Mecca - Islam
4. Sarnath, India - Buddhism
5. Vatican City - Catholicism
6. Ganges River, India- Hindus
7. Chichen Itza - Mayan
8. Antioch, Turkey - one of the centers of early Christianity
9. Stonehenge - Druidism
10. Nauvoo, IL- Mormons
11. Amritsar, India - Sikhism

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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:** [December 10, 2014, 4:26pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/31840 "2014-12-10T16:26:23Z")

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Other than Jerusalem, Places Associated With a particular religion

1. Lancaster, PA - the Amish
2. Salt Lake City, UT - Mormons
3. Mecca - Islam
4. Sarnath, India - Buddhism
5. Vatican City - Catholicism
6. Ganges River, India- Hindus
7. Chichen Itza - Mayan
8. Antioch, Turkey - one of the centers of early Christianity
9. Stonehenge - Druidism
10. Nauvoo, IL- Mormons
11. Amritsar, India - Sikhism
12. Clearwater, Florida - Scientology

(“That’s _kind of_ a religion!”)

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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:** [December 10, 2014, 4:37pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/31841 "2014-12-10T16:37:47Z")

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Other than Jerusalem, Places Associated With a particular religion

1. Lancaster, PA - the Amish
2. Salt Lake City, UT - Mormons
3. Mecca - Islam
4. Sarnath, India - Buddhism
5. Vatican City - Catholicism
6. Ganges River, India- Hindus
7. Chichen Itza - Mayan
8. Antioch, Turkey - one of the centers of early Christianity
9. Stonehenge - Druidism
10. Nauvoo, IL- Mormons
11. Amritsar, India - Sikhism
12. Clearwater, Florida - Scientology
13. Lourdes, France (old school Catholics)

New topic: Link a performance of one of your favorite Christmas Songs

1. Peter, Paul & Mary: A Soalin’ [- YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KQE0qoVUwqE)

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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:** [December 10, 2014, 4:37pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/31842 "2014-12-10T16:37:57Z")

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**Author:** ![denquixote](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/b9bd4f/32.png) [@denquixote](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/denquixote)\
**Post date:** [December 10, 2014, 4:38pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/31843 "2014-12-10T16:38:28Z")

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Other than Jerusalem, Places Associated With a particular religion

1. Lancaster, PA - the Amish
2. Salt Lake City, UT - Mormons
3. Mecca - Islam
4. Sarnath, India - Buddhism
5. Vatican City - Catholicism
6. Ganges River, India- Hindus
7. Chichen Itza - Mayan
8. Antioch, Turkey - one of the centers of early Christianity
9. Stonehenge - Druidism
10. Nauvoo, IL- Mormons
11. Amritsar, India - Sikhism
12. Clearwater, Florida - Scientology
13. Pittsburgh, PA - Jehovah’s Witnesses

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