# 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:** 1601

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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 14, 2014, 6:02pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/32004 "2014-12-14T18:02:30Z")

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Gulfs (bodies of water named as Gulfs in usual English)

1. Gulf of St. Lawrence
2. Persian Gulf
3. Gulf of Mexico
4. Gulf of Tonkin

Known for its aggressive flying fish.

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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 14, 2014, 6:02pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/32005 "2014-12-14T18:02:36Z")

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Gulfs (bodies of water named as Gulfs in usual English)

1. Gulf of St. Lawrence
2. Persian Gulf
3. Gulf of Mexico
4. Gulf of Tonkin
5. Gulf of Aden

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**Author:** ![burpo\_the\_wonder\_mutt](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/burpo_the_wonder_mutt/32/365_2.png) [@burpo\_the\_wonder\_mutt](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/burpo_the_wonder_mutt)\
**Post date:** [December 14, 2014, 6:05pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/32006 "2014-12-14T18:05:10Z")

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Gulfs (bodies of water named as Gulfs in usual English)

1. Gulf of St. Lawrence
2. Persian Gulf
3. Gulf of Mexico
4. Gulf of Tonkin
5. Gulf of Aden
6. Gulf of Taganrog

(Look out, Gandalf, it’s a Taganrog!)

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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 14, 2014, 7:14pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/32007 "2014-12-14T19:14:13Z")

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> [@burpo\_the\_wonder\_mutt](#):
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> Did you clean out the ice-box, quick as a flash  
> And even take the last can of Who Hash? 😃

Someone, indeed, took a can of Who Hash  
But fortunately, my **burpo** , we still had a small stash!

Gulfs (bodies of water named as Gulfs in usual English)

1. Gulf of St. Lawrence
2. Persian Gulf
3. Gulf of Mexico
4. Gulf of Tonkin
5. Gulf of Aden
6. Gulf of Taganrog
7. Gulf of Finland

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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 14, 2014, 7:42pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/32008 "2014-12-14T19:42:41Z")

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1. Gulf of St. Lawrence
2. Persian Gulf
3. Gulf of Mexico
4. Gulf of Tonkin
5. Gulf of Aden
6. Gulf of Taganrog
7. Gulf of Finland
8. Gulf of California

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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 14, 2014, 7:49pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/32009 "2014-12-14T19:49:31Z")

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nm

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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 15, 2014, 12:45am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/32010 "2014-12-15T00:45:02Z")

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Gulfs (bodies of water named as Gulfs in usual English)

1. Gulf of St. Lawrence
2. Persian Gulf
3. Gulf of Mexico
4. Gulf of Tonkin
5. Gulf of Aden
6. Gulf of Taganrog
7. Gulf of Finland
8. Gulf of California
9. Exmouth Gulf = Australia

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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 15, 2014, 1:40am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/32011 "2014-12-15T01:40:10Z")

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Gulfs (bodies of water named as Gulfs in usual English)

1. Gulf of St. Lawrence
2. Persian Gulf
3. Gulf of Mexico
4. Gulf of Tonkin
5. Gulf of Aden
6. Gulf of Taganrog
7. Gulf of Finland
8. Gulf of California
9. Exmouth Gulf = Australia
10. Gulf of Oman

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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 15, 2014, 1:52am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/32012 "2014-12-15T01:52:35Z")

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Gulfs (bodies of water named as Gulfs in usual English)

1. Gulf of St. Lawrence
2. Persian Gulf
3. Gulf of Mexico
4. Gulf of Tonkin
5. Gulf of Aden
6. Gulf of Taganrog
7. Gulf of Finland
8. Gulf of California
9. Exmouth Gulf = Australia
10. Gulf of Oman
11. Gulf of Alaska

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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 15, 2014, 2:35am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/32013 "2014-12-15T02:35:50Z")

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Gulfs (bodies of water named as Gulfs in usual English)

1. Gulf of St. Lawrence
2. Persian Gulf
3. Gulf of Mexico
4. Gulf of Tonkin
5. Gulf of Aden
6. Gulf of Taganrog
7. Gulf of Finland
8. Gulf of California
9. Exmouth Gulf = Australia
10. Gulf of Oman
11. Gulf of Alaska
12. Gulf of Riga

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**Author:** ![JohnT](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/johnt/32/15048_2.png) [@JohnT](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/JohnT)\
**Post date:** [December 15, 2014, 2:38am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/32014 "2014-12-15T02:38:29Z")

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Gulfs (bodies of water named as Gulfs in usual English)

1. Gulf of St. Lawrence
2. Persian Gulf
3. Gulf of Mexico
4. Gulf of Tonkin
5. Gulf of Aden
6. Gulf of Taganrog
7. Gulf of Finland
8. Gulf of California
9. Exmouth Gulf = Australia
10. Gulf of Oman
11. Gulf of Alaska
12. Gulf of Riga
13. Gulf of Odessa

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**Author:** ![JohnT](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/johnt/32/15048_2.png) [@JohnT](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/JohnT)\
**Post date:** [December 15, 2014, 2:39am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/32015 "2014-12-15T02:39:58Z")

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Famous Eden’s (First or last name or place name)

1. Garden of Eden

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**Author:** ![burpo\_the\_wonder\_mutt](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/burpo_the_wonder_mutt/32/365_2.png) [@burpo\_the\_wonder\_mutt](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/burpo_the_wonder_mutt)\
**Post date:** [December 15, 2014, 2:42am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/32016 "2014-12-15T02:42:58Z")

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Famous Eden’s (First or last name or place name)

1. Garden of Eden
2. Barbara **Hubba-Hubba, Daddee likee** Eden

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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 15, 2014, 2:54am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/32017 "2014-12-15T02:54:50Z")

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Famous Eden’s (First or last name or place name)

1. Garden of Eden
2. Barbara **Hubba-Hubba, Daddee likee** Eden
3. Anthony Eden

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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 15, 2014, 3:47am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/32018 "2014-12-15T03:47:30Z")

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Famous Eden’s (First or last name or place name)

1. Garden of Eden
2. Barbara **Hubba-Hubba, Daddee likee** Eden
3. Anthony Eden
4. President John Henry Eden (from Fallout 3)

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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 15, 2014, 5:23am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/32019 "2014-12-15T05:23:29Z")

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Famous Eden’s (First or last name or place name)

1. Garden of Eden
2. Barbara **Hubba-Hubba, Daddee likee** Eden
3. Anthony Eden
4. President John Henry Eden (from Fallout 3)
5. [Eden Sher](http://www.imdb.com/name/nm1311329/)

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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 15, 2014, 5:40am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/32020 "2014-12-15T05:40:45Z")

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Famous Edens (First or last name or place name)

1. Garden of Eden
2. Barbara **Hubba-Hubba, Daddee likee** Eden
3. Anthony Eden
4. President John Henry Eden (from Fallout 3)
5. Eden Sher
6. The planet sought by Dr. Sevrin and his followers

> **[Eden](https://memory-alpha.fandom.com/wiki/Eden)**
>
> Eden was an uninhabited planet in the Beta Quadrant. This planet was located along the Romulan side of the Neutral Zone. Eden had two moons. While the planet's atmosphere was capable of supporting humanoid lifeforms, the planet was completely devoid...

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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 15, 2014, 5:43am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/32021 "2014-12-15T05:43:45Z")

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Famous Edens (First or last name or place name)

1. Garden of Eden
2. Barbara **Hubba-Hubba, Daddee likee** Eden
3. Anthony Eden
4. President John Henry Eden (from Fallout 3)
5. Eden Sher
6. The planet sought by Dr. Sevrin and his followers
7. The one west of Steinbeck locale “East of Eden”

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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 15, 2014, 6:43am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/32022 "2014-12-15T06:43:40Z")

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Famous Edens (First or last name or place name)

1. Garden of Eden
2. Barbara **Hubba-Hubba, Daddee likee** Eden
3. Anthony Eden
4. President John Henry Eden (from Fallout 3)
5. Eden Sher
6. The planet sought by Dr. Sevrin and his followers
7. The one west of Steinbeck locale “East of Eden”
8. Eden Prairie, MN

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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 15, 2014, 12:25pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/32023 "2014-12-15T12:25:10Z")

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Famous (or not so famous) Edens (First or last name or place name)

1. Garden of Eden
2. Barbara **Hubba-Hubba, Daddee likee** Eden
3. Anthony Eden
4. President John Henry Eden (from Fallout 3)
5. Eden Sher
6. The planet sought by Dr. Sevrin and his followers
7. The one west of Steinbeck locale “East of Eden”
8. Eden Prairie, MN
9. Camp Eden, Iraq

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