# 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:** 1609

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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 22, 2014, 2:37am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/32164 "2014-12-22T02:37:54Z")

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Celebrity Christmas Specials (Real or Imaginary)

1. The Betty & Vanna White Christmas Special
2. Grumpy Cat’s Worst Christmas Ever
3. Hannibal Lector’s Christmas Feast
4. Bill Cosby’s “Baby It’s Cold Outside (Say What’s in This Drink?) Holiday Show”
5. The Kaley Cuoco Coca-Cola Keep Cool Kwanzaa Christmaspalooza

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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 22, 2014, 2:46am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/32165 "2014-12-22T02:46:25Z")

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Celebrity Christmas Specials (Real or Imaginary)

1. The Betty & Vanna White Christmas Special
2. Grumpy Cat’s Worst Christmas Ever
3. Hannibal Lector’s Christmas Feast
4. Bill Cosby’s “Baby It’s Cold Outside (Say What’s in This Drink?) Holiday Show”
5. The Kaley Cuoco Coca-Cola Keep Cool Kwanzaa Christmaspalooza
6. “How Gilligan Tried to Save Christmas But Failed Totally”

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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 22, 2014, 3:35am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/32166 "2014-12-22T03:35:04Z")

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Celebrity Christmas Specials (Real or Imaginary)

1. The Betty & Vanna White Christmas Special
2. Grumpy Cat’s Worst Christmas Ever
3. Hannibal Lector’s Christmas Feast
4. Bill Cosby’s “Baby It’s Cold Outside (Say What’s in This Drink?) Holiday Show”
5. The Kaley Cuoco Coca-Cola Keep Cool Kwanzaa Christmaspalooza
6. “How Gilligan Tried to Save Christmas But Failed Totally”
7. The Grinch Who Stole Channukah and Was Gunned Down by the Mossad

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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:** [December 22, 2014, 4:56am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/32167 "2014-12-22T04:56:08Z")

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Celebrity Christmas Specials (Real or Imaginary)

1. The Betty & Vanna White Christmas Special
2. Grumpy Cat’s Worst Christmas Ever
3. Hannibal Lector’s Christmas Feast
4. Bill Cosby’s “Baby It’s Cold Outside (Say What’s in This Drink?) Holiday Show”
5. The Kaley Cuoco Coca-Cola Keep Cool Kwanzaa Christmaspalooza
6. “How Gilligan Tried to Save Christmas But Failed Totally”
7. The Grinch Who Stole Channukah and Was Gunned Down by the Mossad
8. Penis Navidad

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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 22, 2014, 5:21am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/32168 "2014-12-22T05:21:57Z")

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Celebrity Christmas Specials (Real or Imaginary)

1. The Betty & Vanna White Christmas Special
2. Grumpy Cat’s Worst Christmas Ever
3. Hannibal Lector’s Christmas Feast
4. Bill Cosby’s “Baby It’s Cold Outside (Say What’s in This Drink?) Holiday Show”
5. The Kaley Cuoco Coca-Cola Keep Cool Kwanzaa Christmaspalooza
6. “How Gilligan Tried to Save Christmas But Failed Totally”
7. The Grinch Who Stole Channukah and Was Gunned Down by the Mossad
8. Penis Navidad
9. Gary Busey’s Holiday Afterlife Extravaganza

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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 22, 2014, 5:42am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/32169 "2014-12-22T05:42:25Z")

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Celebrity Christmas Specials (Real or Imaginary)

1. The Betty & Vanna White Christmas Special
2. Grumpy Cat’s Worst Christmas Ever
3. Hannibal Lector’s Christmas Feast
4. Bill Cosby’s “Baby It’s Cold Outside (Say What’s in This Drink?) Holiday Show”
5. The Kaley Cuoco Coca-Cola Keep Cool Kwanzaa Christmaspalooza
6. “How Gilligan Tried to Save Christmas But Failed Totally”
7. The Grinch Who Stole Channukah and Was Gunned Down by the Mossad
8. Penis Navidad
9. Gary Busey’s Holiday Afterlife Extravaganza
10. George Lucas’s Star Wars Christmas with the Merrychlorian Dancers

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**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:** [December 22, 2014, 6:37am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/32170 "2014-12-22T06:37:15Z")

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Celebrity Christmas Specials (Real or Imaginary)

1. The Betty & Vanna White Christmas Special
2. Grumpy Cat’s Worst Christmas Ever
3. Hannibal Lector’s Christmas Feast
4. Bill Cosby’s “Baby It’s Cold Outside (Say What’s in This Drink?) Holiday Show”
5. The Kaley Cuoco Coca-Cola Keep Cool Kwanzaa Christmaspalooza
6. “How Gilligan Tried to Save Christmas But Failed Totally”
7. The Grinch Who Stole Channukah and Was Gunned Down by the Mossad
8. Penis Navidad
9. Gary Busey’s Holiday Afterlife Extravaganza
10. George Lucas’s Star Wars Christmas with the Merrychlorian Dancers
11. Miley Cyrus, Her Tongue, And A Flagpole: A Christmas Story

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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 22, 2014, 3:20pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/32171 "2014-12-22T15:20:11Z")

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Celebrity Christmas Specials (Real or Imaginary)

1. The Betty & Vanna White Christmas Special
2. Grumpy Cat’s Worst Christmas Ever
3. Hannibal Lector’s Christmas Feast
4. Bill Cosby’s “Baby It’s Cold Outside (Say What’s in This Drink?) Holiday Show”
5. The Kaley Cuoco Coca-Cola Keep Cool Kwanzaa Christmaspalooza
6. “How Gilligan Tried to Save Christmas But Failed Totally”
7. The Grinch Who Stole Channukah and Was Gunned Down by the Mossad
8. Penis Navidad
9. Gary Busey’s Holiday Afterlife Extravaganza
10. George Lucas’s Star Wars Christmas with the Merrychlorian Dancers
11. Miley Cyrus, Her Tongue, And A Flagpole: A Christmas Story
12. American Horror Story: Christmas With Kathie Lee and Hoda

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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:** [December 22, 2014, 4:27pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/32172 "2014-12-22T16:27:54Z")

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Celebrity Christmas Specials (Real or Imaginary)

1. The Betty & Vanna White Christmas Special
2. Grumpy Cat’s Worst Christmas Ever
3. Hannibal Lector’s Christmas Feast
4. Bill Cosby’s “Baby It’s Cold Outside (Say What’s in This Drink?) Holiday Show”
5. The Kaley Cuoco Coca-Cola Keep Cool Kwanzaa Christmaspalooza
6. “How Gilligan Tried to Save Christmas But Failed Totally”
7. The Grinch Who Stole Channukah and Was Gunned Down by the Mossad
8. Penis Navidad
9. Gary Busey’s Holiday Afterlife Extravaganza
10. George Lucas’s Star Wars Christmas with the Merrychlorian Dancers
11. Miley Cyrus, Her Tongue, And A Flagpole: A Christmas Story
12. American Horror Story: Christmas With Kathie Lee and Hoda
13. Christmas Carols Karaoke with Gilbert Gottfried and Roseanne

Nearly Forgotten Successful TV Programs (Lasted at least 3 seasons, and rarely, if ever, seen in syndication)

1. Real People

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**Author:** ![HeyHomie](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/heyhomie/32/207_2.png) [@HeyHomie](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/HeyHomie)\
**Post date:** [December 22, 2014, 4:29pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/32173 "2014-12-22T16:29:22Z")

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nvm

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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 22, 2014, 4:30pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/32174 "2014-12-22T16:30:39Z")

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Nearly Forgotten Successful TV Programs (Lasted at least 3 seasons, and rarely, if ever, seen in syndication)

1. Real People
2. Vega$

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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 22, 2014, 4:38pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/32175 "2014-12-22T16:38:59Z")

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Nearly Forgotten Successful TV Programs (Lasted at least 3 seasons, and rarely, if ever, seen in syndication)

1. Real People
2. Vega$
3. Mannix

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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 22, 2014, 4:44pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/32176 "2014-12-22T16:44:05Z")

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Nearly Forgotten Successful TV Programs (Lasted at least 3 seasons, and rarely, if ever, seen in syndication)

1. Real People
2. Vega$
3. Mannix
4. Evening Shade

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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 22, 2014, 5:10pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/32177 "2014-12-22T17:10:57Z")

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Nearly Forgotten Successful TV Programs (Lasted at least 3 seasons, and rarely, if ever, seen in syndication)

1. Real People
2. Vega$
3. Mannix
4. Evening Shade
5. Herman’s Head

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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 22, 2014, 5:17pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/32178 "2014-12-22T17:17:35Z")

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Nearly Forgotten Successful TV Programs (Lasted at least 3 seasons, and rarely, if ever, seen in syndication)

1. Real People
2. Vega$
3. Mannix
4. Evening Shade
5. Herman’s Head
6. That’s Incredible!

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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 22, 2014, 5:44pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/32179 "2014-12-22T17:44:35Z")

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Nearly Forgotten Successful TV Programs (Lasted at least 3 seasons, and rarely, if ever, seen in syndication)

1. Real People
2. Vega$
3. Mannix
4. Evening Shade
5. Herman’s Head
6. That’s Incredible!
7. Barnaby Jones

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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 22, 2014, 5:53pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/32180 "2014-12-22T17:53:48Z")

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Nearly Forgotten Successful TV Programs (Lasted at least 3 seasons, and rarely, if ever, seen in syndication)

1. Real People
2. Vega$
3. Mannix
4. Evening Shade
5. Herman’s Head
6. That’s Incredible!
7. Barnaby Jones
8. Highway To Heaven

I watched part of an episode online recently and in addition to three times the Landon mawkish syrup of _Little House on the Prairie_ it is one of the most dated shows I’ve ever seen.

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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 22, 2014, 6:05pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/32181 "2014-12-22T18:05:38Z")

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I notice _Highway to Heaven_ in syndication all the time, though. Usually on cable channels aimed at older people.

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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 22, 2014, 6:12pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/32182 "2014-12-22T18:12:29Z")

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Nearly Forgotten Successful TV Programs (Lasted at least 3 seasons, and rarely, if ever, seen in syndication)

1. Real People
2. Vega$
3. Mannix
4. Evening Shade
5. Herman’s Head
6. That’s Incredible!
7. Barnaby Jones
8. Highway To Heaven
9. Streets of San Francisco

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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:** [December 22, 2014, 6:24pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/32183 "2014-12-22T18:24:06Z")

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Nearly Forgotten Successful TV Programs (Lasted at least 3 seasons, and rarely, if ever, seen in syndication)

1. Real People
2. Vega$
3. Mannix
4. Evening Shade
5. Herman’s Head
6. That’s Incredible!
7. Barnaby Jones
8. Highway To Heaven
9. Streets of San Francisco
10. Barney Miller

Only one cable channel carries it sometimes

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