# 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:** 1649

<div class="post-metadata">

**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:** [February 10, 2015, 1:37am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/32964 "2015-02-10T01:37:03Z")

</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
12. Dick Cavett
13. Steve Allen

---

<div class="post-metadata">

**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:** [February 10, 2015, 1:40am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/32965 "2015-02-10T01:40:21Z")

</div>

New Category

Characters on Cheers

1. Norm

(Can include characters who only appear in one episode)

---

<div class="post-metadata">

**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, 1:51am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/32966 "2015-02-10T01:51:34Z")

</div>

Characters on Cheers

1. Norm
2. Sam Malone

---

<div class="post-metadata">

**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, 2:01am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/32967 "2015-02-10T02:01:02Z")

</div>

Characters on Cheers

1. Norm
2. Sam Malone
3. Eddie LeBec  
'Cause he’s Canadian!

---

<div class="post-metadata">

**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:** [February 10, 2015, 2:23am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/32968 "2015-02-10T02:23:17Z")

</div>

Characters on Cheers

1. Norm
2. Sam Malone
3. Eddie LeBec
4. Kevin McHale

(As himself)

---

<div class="post-metadata">

**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, 2:27am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/32969 "2015-02-10T02:27:07Z")

</div>

Characters on Cheers

1. Norm
2. Sam Malone
3. Eddie LeBec
4. Kevin McHale
5. Carla Tortelli LeBec

---

<div class="post-metadata">

**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, 2:41am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/32970 "2015-02-10T02:41:55Z")

</div>

Characters on Cheers

1. Norm
2. Sam Malone
3. Eddie LeBec
4. Kevin McHale
5. Carla Tortelli LeBec
6. Loretta Tortelli

---

<div class="post-metadata">

**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, 2:54am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/32971 "2015-02-10T02:54:51Z")

</div>

Characters on Cheers

1. Norm
2. Sam Malone
3. Eddie LeBec
4. Kevin McHale
5. Carla Tortelli LeBec
6. Loretta Tortelli
7. Cliff Clavin (Well, somebody had to)

---

<div class="post-metadata">

**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:** [February 10, 2015, 4:01am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/32972 "2015-02-10T04:01:36Z")

</div>

Characters on Cheers

1. Norm
2. Sam Malone
3. Eddie LeBec
4. Kevin McHale
5. Carla Tortelli LeBec
6. Loretta Tortelli
7. Cliff Clavin (Well, somebody had to)
8. Ernie “Coach” Pantusso

“Is there an Ernie Pantusso here?”  
“That’s you, Coach.”  
“Speaking.”

---

<div class="post-metadata">

**Author:** ![Personal](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/b9bd4f/32.png) [@Personal](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Personal)\
**Post date:** [February 10, 2015, 4:14am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/32973 "2015-02-10T04:14:26Z")

</div>

Characters on Cheers

1. Norm
2. Sam Malone
3. Eddie LeBec
4. Kevin McHale
5. Carla Tortelli LeBec
6. Loretta Tortelli
7. Cliff Clavin (Well, somebody had to)
8. Ernie “Coach” Pantusso
9. Diane Chambers

---

<div class="post-metadata">

**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, 6:19am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/32974 "2015-02-10T06:19:59Z")

</div>

Characters on Cheers

1. Norm
2. Sam Malone
3. Eddie LeBec
4. Kevin McHale
5. Carla Tortelli LeBec
6. Loretta Tortelli
7. Cliff Clavin (Well, somebody had to)
8. Ernie “Coach” Pantusso
9. Diane Chambers
10. Frasier Crane

---

<div class="post-metadata">

**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:** [February 10, 2015, 7:08am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/32975 "2015-02-10T07:08:10Z")

</div>

Characters on Cheers

1. Norm
2. Sam Malone
3. Eddie LeBec
4. Kevin McHale
5. Carla Tortelli LeBec
6. Loretta Tortelli
7. Cliff Clavin (Well, somebody had to)
8. Ernie “Coach” Pantusso
9. Diane Chambers
10. Frasier Crane
11. Rebecca Howe

---

<div class="post-metadata">

**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, 1:26pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/32976 "2015-02-10T13:26:01Z")

</div>

Characters on Cheers

1. Norm
2. Sam Malone
3. Eddie LeBec
4. Kevin McHale
5. Carla Tortelli LeBec
6. Loretta Tortelli
7. Cliff Clavin (Well, somebody had to)
8. Ernie “Coach” Pantusso
9. Diane Chambers
10. Frasier Crane
11. Rebecca Howe
12. Serafina, Carla’s daughter

---

<div class="post-metadata">

**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:** [February 10, 2015, 2:06pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/32977 "2015-02-10T14:06:36Z")

</div>

Characters on Cheers

1. Norm
2. Sam Malone
3. Eddie LeBec
4. Kevin McHale
5. Carla Tortelli LeBec
6. Loretta Tortelli
7. Cliff Clavin (Well, somebody had to)
8. Ernie “Coach” Pantusso
9. Diane Chambers
10. Frasier Crane
11. Rebecca Howe
12. Serafina, Carla’s daughter
13. Lilith Sternin

(I posted this topic, somebody else do another please. 🙂 )

---

<div class="post-metadata">

**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:** [February 10, 2015, 2:08pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/32978 "2015-02-10T14:08:35Z")

</div>

More Characters on “Cheers”

1. Gary Hart

As before, can include one-show appearances.

---

<div class="post-metadata">

**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, 2:26pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/32979 "2015-02-10T14:26:39Z")

</div>

More Characters on “Cheers”

1. Gary Hart
2. Harry the Hat

---

<div class="post-metadata">

**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, 3:13pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/32980 "2015-02-10T15:13:26Z")

</div>

More Characters on “Cheers”

1. Gary Hart
2. Harry the Hat
3. Woody Boyd

---

<div class="post-metadata">

**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 10, 2015, 3:30pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/32981 "2015-02-10T15:30:21Z")

</div>

More Characters on “Cheers”

1. Gary Hart
2. Harry the Hat
3. Woody Boyd
4. Alex Trebek

---

<div class="post-metadata">

**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:** [February 10, 2015, 4:00pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/32982 "2015-02-10T16:00:38Z")

</div>

More Characters on “Cheers”

1. Gary Hart
2. Harry the Hat
3. Woody Boyd
4. Alex Trebek
5. Dr. Simon Finche-Royce

Played by John Cleese

---

<div class="post-metadata">

**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, 4:22pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/32983 "2015-02-10T16:22:16Z")

</div>

More Characters on “Cheers”

1. Gary Hart
2. Harry the Hat
3. Woody Boyd
4. Alex Trebek
5. Dr. Simon Finche-Royce
6. Nick Tortelli

[Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173.md?page=1648)

[Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173.md?page=1650)
