# 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:** 1648

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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:** [February 9, 2015, 10:41pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/32944 "2015-02-09T22:41:40Z")

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Women In the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame (As Solo Artists or Members of Groups)

1. Tina Weymouth (as bassist of Talking Heads)
2. Joan Jett
3. Maureen “Mo” Tucker, drummer of the Velvet Underground
4. Chrissie Hynde (of the Pretenders)
5. Tina Turner

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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:** [February 9, 2015, 10:47pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/32945 "2015-02-09T22:47:54Z")

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Women In the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame (As Solo Artists or Members of Groups)

1. Tina Weymouth (as bassist of Talking Heads)
2. Joan Jett
3. Maureen “Mo” Tucker, drummer of the Velvet Underground
4. Chrissie Hynde (of the Pretenders)
5. Tina Turner
6. Carole King

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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:** [February 9, 2015, 11:11pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/32946 "2015-02-09T23:11:16Z")

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Women In the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame (As Solo Artists or Members of Groups)

1. Tina Weymouth (as bassist of Talking Heads)
2. Joan Jett
3. Maureen “Mo” Tucker, drummer of the Velvet Underground
4. Chrissie Hynde (of the Pretenders)
5. Tina Turner
6. Carole King
7. Debbie Harry (of Blondie)

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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:** [February 9, 2015, 11:21pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/32947 "2015-02-09T23:21:40Z")

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Women In the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame (As Solo Artists or Members of Groups)

1. Tina Weymouth (as bassist of Talking Heads)
2. Joan Jett
3. Maureen “Mo” Tucker, drummer of the Velvet Underground
4. Chrissie Hynde (of the Pretenders)
5. Tina Turner
6. Carole King
7. Debbie Harry (of Blondie)
8. Kate Pierson (B-52s)

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**Author:** ![Personal](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/b9bd4f/32.png) [@Personal](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Personal)\
**Post date:** [February 9, 2015, 11:24pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/32948 "2015-02-09T23:24:03Z")

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Women In the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame (As Solo Artists or Members of Groups)

1. Tina Weymouth (as bassist of Talking Heads)
2. Joan Jett
3. Maureen “Mo” Tucker, drummer of the Velvet Underground
4. Chrissie Hynde (of the Pretenders)
5. Tina Turner
6. Carole King
7. Debbie Harry (of Blondie)
8. Kate Pierson (B-52s)
9. Patti Smith

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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:** [February 9, 2015, 11:30pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/32949 "2015-02-09T23:30:43Z")

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Women In the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame (As Solo Artists or Members of Groups)

1. Tina Weymouth (as bassist of Talking Heads)
2. Joan Jett
3. Maureen “Mo” Tucker, drummer of the Velvet Underground
4. Chrissie Hynde (of the Pretenders)
5. Tina Turner
6. Carole King
7. Debbie Harry (of Blondie)
8. Kate Pierson (B-52s)
9. Patti Smith
10. Janis Joplin

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**Author:** ![Celan](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/ea666f/32.png) [@Celan](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Celan)\
**Post date:** [February 9, 2015, 11:49pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/32950 "2015-02-09T23:49:54Z")

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> [@Thin\_Ice](#):
>
> Women In the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame (As Solo Artists or Members of Groups)
> 
> 1. Tina Weymouth (as bassist of Talking Heads)
> 2. Joan Jett
> 3. Maureen “Mo” Tucker, drummer of the Velvet Underground
> 4. Chrissie Hynde (of the Pretenders)
> 5. Tina Turner
> 6. Carole King
> 7. Debbie Harry (of Blondie)
> 8. Kate Pierson (B-52s)
> 9. Patti Smith
> 10. Janis Joplin

1. Dianna Ross

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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:** [February 9, 2015, 11:56pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/32951 "2015-02-09T23:56:48Z")

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Women in the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame (As Solo Artists or Members of Groups)

1. Tina Weymouth (as bassist of Talking Heads)
2. Joan Jett
3. Maureen “Mo” Tucker, drummer of the Velvet Underground
4. Chrissie Hynde (of the Pretenders)
5. Tina Turner
6. Carole King
7. Debbie Harry (of Blondie)
8. Kate Pierson (B-52s)
9. Patti Smith
10. Janis Joplin
11. Dianna Ross
12. Donna Summer

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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:** [February 10, 2015, 12:08am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/32952 "2015-02-10T00:08:22Z")

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Women in the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame (As Solo Artists or Members of Groups)

1. Tina Weymouth (as bassist of Talking Heads)
2. Joan Jett
3. Maureen “Mo” Tucker, drummer of the Velvet Underground
4. Chrissie Hynde (of the Pretenders)
5. Tina Turner
6. Carole King
7. Debbie Harry (of Blondie)
8. Kate Pierson (B-52s)
9. Patti Smith
10. Janis Joplin
11. Dianna Ross
12. Donna Summer
13. Aretha Franklin (1st one)

Next: Talk show hosts - past and present

1. Phil Donahue

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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:** [February 10, 2015, 12:09am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/32953 "2015-02-10T00:09:24Z")

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Next: Talk show hosts - past and present

1. Phil Donahue
2. David Letterman

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**Author:** ![Celan](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/ea666f/32.png) [@Celan](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Celan)\
**Post date:** [February 10, 2015, 12:18am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/32954 "2015-02-10T00:18:43Z")

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> [@buddha\_david](#):
>
> Next: Talk show hosts - past and present
> 
> 1. Phil Donahue
> 2. David Letterman

1. Whoopie Goldberg

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**Author:** ![NDP](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/ndp/32/55_2.png) [@NDP](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/NDP)\
**Post date:** [February 10, 2015, 12:49am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/32955 "2015-02-10T00:49:04Z")

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Talk show hosts - past and present

1. Phil Donahue
2. David Letterman
3. Whoopie Goldberg
4. Johnny Carson

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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:** [February 10, 2015, 12:51am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/32956 "2015-02-10T00:51:53Z")

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Talk show hosts - past and present

1. Phil Donahue
2. David Letterman
3. Whoopie Goldberg
4. Johnny Carson
5. Craig Ferguson

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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:** [February 10, 2015, 12:58am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/32957 "2015-02-10T00:58:11Z")

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Talk show hosts - past and present

1. Phil Donahue
2. David Letterman
3. Whoopie Goldberg
4. Johnny Carson
5. Craig Ferguson
6. Sally Jessy Raphael

(Is it ‘Jesse’?)

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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:** [February 10, 2015, 12:59am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/32958 "2015-02-10T00:59:50Z")

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Talk show hosts - past and present

1. Phil Donahue
2. David Letterman
3. Whoopie Goldberg
4. Johnny Carson
5. Craig Ferguson
6. Sally Jessy Raphael
7. Jimmy Fallon

(Nope, it’s “Jessy”)

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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:** [February 10, 2015, 1:06am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/32959 "2015-02-10T01:06:18Z")

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Talk show hosts - past and present

1. Phil Donahue
2. David Letterman
3. Whoopie Goldberg
4. Johnny Carson
5. Craig Ferguson
6. Sally Jessy Raphael
7. Jimmy Fallon
8. Tom Snyder

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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:** [February 10, 2015, 1:12am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/32960 "2015-02-10T01:12:20Z")

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Talk show hosts - past and present

1. Phil Donahue
2. David Letterman
3. Whoopie Goldberg
4. Johnny Carson
5. Craig Ferguson
6. Sally Jessy Raphael
7. Jimmy Fallon
8. Tom Snyder
9. Joey Bishop

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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:** [February 10, 2015, 1:30am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/32961 "2015-02-10T01:30:55Z")

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Talk show hosts - past and present

1. Phil Donahue
2. David Letterman
3. Whoopie Goldberg
4. Johnny Carson
5. Craig Ferguson
6. Sally Jessy Raphael
7. Jimmy Fallon
8. Tom Snyder
9. Joey Bishop
10. Merv Griffin

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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:** [February 10, 2015, 1:31am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/32962 "2015-02-10T01:31:53Z")

</div>

Talk show hosts - past and present

1. Phil Donahue
2. David Letterman
3. Whoopie Goldberg
4. Johnny Carson
5. Craig Ferguson
6. Sally Jessy Raphael
7. Jimmy Fallon
8. Tom Snyder
9. Joey Bishop
10. Merv Griffin
11. Stephen Colbert

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**Author:** ![John\_DiFool](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/john_difool/32/19543_2.png) [@John\_DiFool](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/John_DiFool)\
**Post date:** [February 10, 2015, 1:33am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/32963 "2015-02-10T01:33:37Z")

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Talk show hosts - past and present

1. Phil Donahue
2. David Letterman
3. Whoopie Goldberg
4. Johnny Carson
5. Craig Ferguson
6. Sally Jessy Raphael
7. Jimmy Fallon
8. Tom Snyder
9. Joey Bishop
10. Merv Griffin
11. Stephen Colbert
12. Dick Cavett

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