# Bakers Dozen **URL:** \ **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:** 1619
**Author:** ![anyrose](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/54ee81/32.png) [@anyrose](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/anyrose)\ **Post date:** [January 5, 2015, 1:32pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/32364 "2015-01-05T13:32:46Z")
> [@astorian](#): > > A discontinued food item that you wish they still made > > 1. Carnation Breakfast Squares > 2. M&M Royals (a candy) > 3. Whip-n-Chill > 4. Quake cereal > 5. Butternut candy bars > 6. Space Food Sticks > 7. Classic Wheatables crackers > 8. Quisp cereal [It’s still available!](https://www.google.com/search?q=quisp+cereal&ie=utf-8&oe=utf-8#q=quisp+cereal&tbm=shop) ---
**Author:** ![OneCentStamp](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/o/13edae/32.png) [@OneCentStamp](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/OneCentStamp)\ **Post date:** [January 5, 2015, 3:18pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/32365 "2015-01-05T15:18:35Z")
A discontinued food item that you wish they still made 1. Carnation Breakfast Squares 2. M&M Royals (a candy) 3. Whip-n-Chill 4. Quake cereal 5. Butternut candy bars 6. Space Food Sticks 7. Classic Wheatables crackers 8. Quisp cereal 9. Land o’ Lakes margarine 10. McDonald’s apple pie, the deep-fried version Seriously, one of those broken in half in the bottom of a sundae cup, with some of their vanilla soft serve and caramel sauce on top, was the greatest dessert ever made available at a fast food joint. 😃 ---
**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:** [January 5, 2015, 5:17pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/32366 "2015-01-05T17:17:53Z")
A discontinued food item that you wish they still made 1. Carnation Breakfast Squares 2. M&M Royals (a candy) 3. Whip-n-Chill 4. Quake cereal 5. Butternut candy bars 6. Space Food Sticks 7. Classic Wheatables crackers 8. Quisp cereal 9. Land o’ Lakes margarine 10. McDonald’s apple pie, the deep-fried version 11. Grape Swedish Fish ---
**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:** [January 5, 2015, 5:46pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/32367 "2015-01-05T17:46:39Z")
A discontinued food item that you wish they still made 1. Carnation Breakfast Squares 2. M&M Royals (a candy) 3. Whip-n-Chill 4. Quake cereal 5. Butternut candy bars 6. Space Food Sticks 7. Classic Wheatables crackers 8. Quisp cereal 9. Land o’ Lakes margarine 10. McDonald’s apple pie, the deep-fried version 11. Grape Swedish Fish 12. [Clackers](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Clackers_cereal) cereal ---
**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:** [January 5, 2015, 8:52pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/32368 "2015-01-05T20:52:35Z")
A discontinued food item that you wish they still made 1. Carnation Breakfast Squares 2. M&M Royals (a candy) 3. Whip-n-Chill 4. Quake cereal 5. Butternut candy bars 6. Space Food Sticks 7. Classic Wheatables crackers 8. Quisp cereal 9. Land o’ Lakes margarine 10. McDonald’s apple pie, the deep-fried version 11. Grape Swedish Fish 12. Clackers cereal 13. [Pillsbury’s Funny Face drink mix](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pillsbury_Company#The_1960s) Next: Common Carnival “Win A Prize!” Games: 1. Knock over 3 wooden “milk bottles” with a baseball ---
**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:** [January 5, 2015, 8:54pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/32369 "2015-01-05T20:54:37Z")
Common Carnival “Win A Prize!” Games: 1. Knock over 3 wooden “milk bottles” with a baseball 2. Toss coins into bowls/saucers ---
**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:** [January 5, 2015, 8:59pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/32370 "2015-01-05T20:59:06Z")
Common Carnival “Win A Prize!” Games: 1. Knock over 3 wooden “milk bottles” with a baseball 2. Toss coins into bowls/saucers 3. Guess your weight (and win some crap!) ---
**Author:** ![anyrose](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/54ee81/32.png) [@anyrose](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/anyrose)\ **Post date:** [January 5, 2015, 9:18pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/32371 "2015-01-05T21:18:19Z")
Common Carnival “Win A Prize!” Games: 1. Knock over 3 wooden “milk bottles” with a baseball 2. Toss coins into bowls/saucers 3. Guess your weight (and win some crap!) 4. Burst the balloon with a water gun ---
**Author:** ![astorian](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ad7895/32.png) [@astorian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/astorian)\ **Post date:** [January 5, 2015, 9:23pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/32372 "2015-01-05T21:23:42Z")
Common Carnival “Win A Prize!” Games: 1. Knock over 3 wooden “milk bottles” with a baseball 2. Toss coins into bowls/saucers 3. Guess your weight (and win some crap!) 4. Burst the balloon with a water gun 5. Fishing for little plastic ducks ---
**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:** [January 5, 2015, 9:49pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/32373 "2015-01-05T21:49:12Z")
Common Carnival “Win A Prize!” Games: 1. Knock over 3 wooden “milk bottles” with a baseball 2. Toss coins into bowls/saucers 3. Guess your weight (and win some crap!) 4. Burst the balloon with a water gun 5. Fishing for little plastic ducks 6. Break three balloons with these off weight dull darts, win a prize for the little lady! ---
**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:** [January 5, 2015, 10:17pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/32374 "2015-01-05T22:17:19Z")
Common Carnival “Win A Prize!” Games: 1. Knock over 3 wooden “milk bottles” with a baseball 2. Toss coins into bowls/saucers 3. Guess your weight (and win some crap!) 4. Burst the balloon with a water gun 5. Fishing for little plastic ducks 6. Break three balloons with these off weight dull darts, win a prize for the little lady! 7. Pound the scale with a hammer, and make the bell ring ---
**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:** [January 5, 2015, 10:20pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/32375 "2015-01-05T22:20:37Z")
Common Carnival “Win A Prize!” Games: 1. Knock over 3 wooden “milk bottles” with a baseball 2. Toss coins into bowls/saucers 3. Guess your weight (and win some crap!) 4. Burst the balloon with a water gun 5. Fishing for little plastic ducks 6. Break three balloons with these off weight dull darts, win a prize for the little lady! 7. Pound the scale with a hammer, and make the bell ring 8. Land three rings around the neck of a milk bottle ---
**Author:** ![Tangent](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/tangent/32/3098_2.png) [@Tangent](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Tangent)\ **Post date:** [January 6, 2015, 1:01am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/32376 "2015-01-06T01:01:44Z")
Common Carnival “Win A Prize!” Games: 1. Knock over 3 wooden “milk bottles” with a baseball 2. Toss coins into bowls/saucers 3. Guess your weight (and win some crap!) 4. Burst the balloon with a water gun 5. Fishing for little plastic ducks 6. Break three balloons with these off weight dull darts, win a prize for the little lady! 7. Pound the scale with a hammer, and make the bell ring 8. Land three rings around the neck of a milk bottle 9. Shoot out the red star on the paper with a BB gun. ---
**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:** [January 6, 2015, 2:56am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/32377 "2015-01-06T02:56:04Z")
Common Carnival “Win A Prize!” Games: 1. Knock over 3 wooden “milk bottles” with a baseball 2. Toss coins into bowls/saucers 3. Guess your weight (and win some crap!) 4. Burst the balloon with a water gun 5. Fishing for little plastic ducks 6. Break three balloons with these off weight dull darts, win a prize for the little lady! 7. Pound the scale with a hammer, and make the bell ring 8. Land three rings around the neck of a milk bottle 9. Shoot out the red star on the paper with a BB gun. 10. Duck pond: each duck has a number of points on the bottom; pick enough lucky ducks and win! ---
**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 6, 2015, 3:22am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/32378 "2015-01-06T03:22:02Z")
Common Carnival “Win A Prize!” Games: 1. Knock over 3 wooden “milk bottles” with a baseball 2. Toss coins into bowls/saucers 3. Guess your weight (and win some crap!) 4. Burst the balloon with a water gun 5. Fishing for little plastic ducks/Duck pond: each duck has a number of points on the bottom; pick enough lucky ducks and win! 6. Break three balloons with these off weight dull darts, win a prize for the little lady! 7. Pound the scale with a hammer, and make the bell ring 8. Land three rings around the neck of a milk bottle 9. Shoot out the red star on the paper with a BB gun. 10. Throwing ping ping balls into fishbowls. I combined 5 and 10. ---
**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:** [January 6, 2015, 3:56am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/32379 "2015-01-06T03:56:11Z")
Common Carnival “Win A Prize!” Games: 1. Knock over 3 wooden “milk bottles” with a baseball 2. Toss coins into bowls/saucers 3. Guess your weight (and win some crap!) 4. Burst the balloon with a water gun 5. Fishing for little plastic ducks/Duck pond: each duck has a number of points on the bottom; pick enough lucky ducks and win! 6. Break three balloons with these off weight dull darts, win a prize for the little lady! 7. Pound the scale with a hammer, and make the bell ring 8. Land three rings around the neck of a milk bottle 9. Shoot out the red star on the paper with a BB gun. 10. Throwing ping ping balls into fishbowls. 11. Throwing a basketball through a hoop 3 microns wider than the ball. ---
**Author:** ![Sampiro](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/2acd7d/32.png) [@Sampiro](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Sampiro)\ **Post date:** [January 7, 2015, 6:22am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/32380 "2015-01-07T06:22:17Z")
Common Carnival “Win A Prize!” Games: 1. Knock over 3 wooden “milk bottles” with a baseball 2. Toss coins into bowls/saucers 3. Guess your weight (and win some crap!) 4. Burst the balloon with a water gun 5. Fishing for little plastic ducks/Duck pond: each duck has a number of points on the bottom; pick enough lucky ducks and win! 6. Break three balloons with these off weight dull darts, win a prize for the little lady! 7. Pound the scale with a hammer, and make the bell ring 8. Land three rings around the neck of a milk bottle 9. Shoot out the red star on the paper with a BB gun. 10. Throwing ping ping balls into fishbowls. 11. Throwing a basketball through a hoop 3 microns wider than the ball. 12. Shoot the bears/ducks Or in _Million Ways To Die In The West_, Shoot the Runaway Slave ---
**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:** [January 7, 2015, 6:27pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/32381 "2015-01-07T18:27:19Z")
Common Carnival “Win A Prize!” Games: 1. Knock over 3 wooden “milk bottles” with a baseball 2. Toss coins into bowls/saucers 3. Guess your weight (and win some crap!) 4. Burst the balloon with a water gun 5. Fishing for little plastic ducks/Duck pond: each duck has a number of points on the bottom; pick enough lucky ducks and win! 6. Break three balloons with these off weight dull darts, win a prize for the little lady! 7. Pound the scale with a hammer, and make the bell ring 8. Land three rings around the neck of a milk bottle 9. Shoot out the red star on the paper with a BB gun. 10. Throwing ping ping balls into fishbowls. 11. Throwing a basketball through a hoop 3 microns wider than the ball. 12. Shoot the bears/ducks 13. Carnival Horse Race. I lose every time. Next Up: Radical Car Paint colour names (with link if possible) 1. [Plum Crazy](http://www.kcclassiccars.com/images/purple%201973%20Dodge%20Challenger.jpg) ---
**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 7, 2015, 7:07pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/32382 "2015-01-07T19:07:21Z")
Radical Car Paint colour names (with link if possible) 1. [Plum Crazy](http://www.kcclassiccars.com/images/purple%201973%20Dodge%20Challenger.jpg) 2. [Neon green](http://img.benlevy.com/auto/meet/supercar20120707/img_1799.jpg) ---
**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:** [January 7, 2015, 7:14pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/32383 "2015-01-07T19:14:09Z")
Radical Car Paint colour names (with link if possible) 1. [Plum Crazy](http://www.kcclassiccars.com/images/purple%201973%20Dodge%20Challenger.jpg) 2. [Neon green](http://img.benlevy.com/auto/meet/supercar20120707/img_1799.jpg) 3. [Isotope Green](http://i44.photobucket.com/albums/f23/ae91dave/bug.jpg) [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173.md?page=1618) [Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173.md?page=1620)