# 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:** 1701
**Author:** ![astorian](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ad7895/32.png) [@astorian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/astorian)\ **Post date:** [March 21, 2015, 11:34pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/34004 "2015-03-21T23:34:35Z")
Using only the same three letters, make at least three real words or acronyms (of any language, but please explain if not English) 1. Dan, and, DNA 2. den, end, Ned 3. sit, tis, its 4. one, eon, Neo 5. aer, are, ear, era, Rae, Rea 6. ape, pea, EPA 7. arm, mar, ram 8. ACM, AMC, CMA, cam, Mac 9. ATM, tam, mat 10. aft, fat, ATF 11. yam, may, Amy 12. opt, pot, top 13. Rat, tar, art I pass ---
**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:** [March 22, 2015, 3:31am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/34005 "2015-03-22T03:31:10Z")
Movies in which at least three horses appear 1. Breaker Morant ---
**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:** [March 22, 2015, 3:33am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/34006 "2015-03-22T03:33:45Z")
Movies in which at least three horses appear 1. Breaker Morant 2. Seabiscuit ---
**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:** [March 22, 2015, 3:36am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/34007 "2015-03-22T03:36:13Z")
Movies in which at least three horses appear 1. Breaker Morant 2. Seabiscuit 3. Planet of the Apes ---
**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:** [March 22, 2015, 3:55am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/34008 "2015-03-22T03:55:40Z")
Movies in which at least three horses appear 1. Breaker Morant 2. Seabiscuit 3. Planet of the Apes 4. War Horse ---
**Author:** ![anyrose](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/54ee81/32.png) [@anyrose](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/anyrose)\ **Post date:** [March 22, 2015, 3:56am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/34009 "2015-03-22T03:56:54Z")
Movies in which at least three horses appear 1. Breaker Morant 2. Seabiscuit 3. Planet of the Apes 4. City Slickers ---
**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:** [March 22, 2015, 4:29am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/34010 "2015-03-22T04:29:34Z")
Movies in which at least three horses appear 1. Breaker Morant 2. Seabiscuit 3. Planet of the Apes 4. War Horse 5. City Slickers 6. The Man From Snowy River ---
**Author:** ![OneCentStamp](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/o/13edae/32.png) [@OneCentStamp](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/OneCentStamp)\ **Post date:** [March 22, 2015, 4:40am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/34011 "2015-03-22T04:40:04Z")
Movies in which at least three horses appear 1. Breaker Morant 2. Seabiscuit 3. Planet of the Apes 4. War Horse 5. City Slickers 6. The Man From Snowy River 7. The Return of the King ---
**Author:** ![JessMagic](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/c0e974/32.png) [@JessMagic](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/JessMagic)\ **Post date:** [March 22, 2015, 8:21am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/34012 "2015-03-22T08:21:24Z")
Movies in which at least three horses appear 1. Breaker Morant 2. Seabiscuit 3. Planet of the Apes 4. War Horse 5. City Slickers 6. The Man From Snowy River 7. The Return of the King 8. Three Amigos ---
**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:** [March 22, 2015, 8:23am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/34013 "2015-03-22T08:23:15Z")
Movies in which at least three horses appear 1. Breaker Morant 2. Seabiscuit 3. Planet of the Apes 4. War Horse 5. City Slickers 6. The Man From Snowy River 7. The Return of the King 8. Three Amigos 9. The Princess Bride ---
**Author:** ![astorian](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ad7895/32.png) [@astorian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/astorian)\ **Post date:** [March 22, 2015, 12:06pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/34014 "2015-03-22T12:06:23Z")
Movies in which at least three horses appear 1. Breaker Morant 2. Seabiscuit 3. Planet of the Apes 4. War Horse 5. City Slickers 6. The Man From Snowy River 7. The Return of the King 8. Three Amigos 9. The Princess Bride 10. Dances With Wolves ---
**Author:** ![anyrose](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/54ee81/32.png) [@anyrose](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/anyrose)\ **Post date:** [March 22, 2015, 12:20pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/34015 "2015-03-22T12:20:15Z")
Movies in which at least three horses appear 1. Breaker Morant 2. Seabiscuit 3. Planet of the Apes 4. War Horse 5. City Slickers 6. The Man From Snowy River 7. The Return of the King 8. Three Amigos 9. The Princess Bride 10. Dances With Wolves 11. Murphy’s Romance ---
**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:** [March 22, 2015, 1:10pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/34016 "2015-03-22T13:10:37Z")
Movies in which at least three horses appear 1. Breaker Morant 2. Seabiscuit 3. Planet of the Apes 4. War Horse 5. City Slickers 6. The Man From Snowy River 7. The Return of the King 8. Three Amigos 9. The Princess Bride 10. Dances With Wolves 11. Murphy’s Romance 12. Brokeback Mountain ---
**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:** [March 22, 2015, 1:56pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/34017 "2015-03-22T13:56:45Z")
Movies in which at least three horses appear 1. Breaker Morant 2. Seabiscuit 3. Planet of the Apes 4. War Horse 5. City Slickers 6. The Man From Snowy River 7. The Return of the King 8. Three Amigos 9. The Princess Bride 10. Dances With Wolves 11. Murphy’s Romance 12. Brokeback Mountain 13. Pretty much every western ever made but for the sake of an example I’ll say The Searchers. I’ll pass. ---
**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:** [March 22, 2015, 1:58pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/34018 "2015-03-22T13:58:55Z")
Ways to screw up a “Baker’s Dozen” topic: 1. Requiring baseball research ---
**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:** [March 22, 2015, 2:04pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/34019 "2015-03-22T14:04:15Z")
Ways to screw up a “Baker’s Dozen” topic: 1. Requiring baseball research 2. Call for a third round of a topic that’s already been repeated once ---
**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:** [March 22, 2015, 7:19pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/34020 "2015-03-22T19:19:21Z")
Ways to screw up a “Baker’s Dozen” topic: 1. Requiring baseball research 2. Call for a third round of a topic that’s already been repeated once 3. I was told there would be no math…? ---
**Author:** ![astorian](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ad7895/32.png) [@astorian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/astorian)\ **Post date:** [March 22, 2015, 7:19pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/34021 "2015-03-22T19:19:23Z")
Ways to screw up a “Baker’s Dozen” topic: 1. Requiring baseball research 2. Call for a third round of a topic that’s already been repeated once 3. Pick a subject that requires everyone to know all about a cult book or movie series ---
**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:** [March 22, 2015, 7:31pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/34022 "2015-03-22T19:31:27Z")
Ways to screw up a “Baker’s Dozen” topic: 1. Requiring baseball research 2. Call for a third round of a topic that’s already been repeated once 3. I was told there would be no math…? 4. Pick a subject that requires everyone to know all about a cult book or movie series 5. Not bewaring of ninjas ---
**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:** [March 22, 2015, 7:35pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/34023 "2015-03-22T19:35:30Z")
Ways to screw up a “Baker’s Dozen” topic: 1. Requiring baseball research 2. Call for a third round of a topic that’s already been repeated once 3. I was told there would be no math…? 4. Pick a subject that requires everyone to know all about a cult book or movie series 5. Not bewaring of ninjas 6. Give an answer to a different game thread [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173.md?page=1700) [Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173.md?page=1702)