# 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:** 1748

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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:** [May 26, 2015, 1:56am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/34944 "2015-05-26T01:56:33Z")

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Next: Hit songs with numerals in the title

1. Love Potion No. 9
2. 96 Tears
3. 99 Red Balloons

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**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:** [May 26, 2015, 4:16am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/34945 "2015-05-26T04:16:25Z")

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Hit songs with numerals in the title

1. Love Potion No. 9
2. 96 Tears
3. 99 Red Balloons
4. Song 2

Blur’s “woohoo” song.

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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:** [May 26, 2015, 5:04am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/34946 "2015-05-26T05:04:40Z")

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Hit songs with numerals in the title

1. Love Potion No. 9
2. 96 Tears
3. 99 Red Balloons
4. Song 2
5. 57 Channels and Nothin’ On

Bruce Springsteen’s editorial on the state of cable TV in the early 90s

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**Author:** ![Sparky812](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/eb9ed0/32.png) [@Sparky812](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Sparky812)\
**Post date:** [May 26, 2015, 11:38am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/34947 "2015-05-26T11:38:17Z")

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Hit songs with numerals in the title

1. Love Potion No. 9
2. 96 Tears
3. 99 Red Balloons
4. Song 2
5. 57 Channels and Nothin’ On
6. 867-5309/Jenny

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**Author:** ![Bullitt](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/bullitt/32/5725_2.png) [@Bullitt](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Bullitt)\
**Post date:** [May 26, 2015, 12:18pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/34948 "2015-05-26T12:18:37Z")

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Hit songs with numerals in the title

1. Love Potion No. 9
2. 96 Tears
3. 99 Red Balloons
4. Song 2
5. 57 Channels and Nothin’ On
6. 867-5309/Jenny
7. Seventy-Six Trombones

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**Author:** ![Dendarii\_Dame](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/bbce88/32.png) [@Dendarii\_Dame](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Dendarii_Dame)\
**Post date:** [May 26, 2015, 12:23pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/34949 "2015-05-26T12:23:38Z")

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Hit songs with numerals in the title

1. Love Potion No. 9
2. 96 Tears
3. 99 Red Balloons
4. Song 2
5. 57 Channels and Nothin’ On
6. 867-5309/Jenny
7. Seventy-Six Trombones
8. One (Singular Sensation)

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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:** [May 26, 2015, 1:31pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/34950 "2015-05-26T13:31:04Z")

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Hit songs with numerals in the title

1. Love Potion No. 9
2. 96 Tears
3. 99 Red Balloons
4. Song 2
5. 57 Channels and Nothin’ On
6. 867-5309/Jenny
7. Seventy-Six Trombones
8. One (Singular Sensation)
9. Nothing Compares 2 U

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**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:** [May 26, 2015, 2:08pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/34951 "2015-05-26T14:08:44Z")

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Hit songs with numerals in the title

1. Love Potion No. 9
2. 96 Tears
3. 99 Red Balloons
4. Song 2
5. 57 Channels and Nothin’ On
6. 867-5309/Jenny
7. Seventy-Six Trombones
8. One (Singular Sensation)
9. Nothing Compares 2 U
10. Three Times a Lady

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**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:** [May 26, 2015, 2:24pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/34952 "2015-05-26T14:24:50Z")

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Hit songs with numerals in the title

1. Love Potion No. 9
2. 96 Tears
3. 99 Red Balloons
4. Song 2
5. 57 Channels and Nothin’ On
6. 867-5309/Jenny
7. Seventy-Six Trombones
8. One (Singular Sensation)
9. Nothing Compares 2 U
10. Three Times a Lady
11. [Party Like It’s] 1999

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**Author:** ![Bullitt](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/bullitt/32/5725_2.png) [@Bullitt](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Bullitt)\
**Post date:** [May 26, 2015, 2:28pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/34953 "2015-05-26T14:28:49Z")

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Hit songs with numerals in the title

1. Love Potion No. 9
2. 96 Tears
3. 99 Red Balloons
4. Song 2
5. 57 Channels and Nothin’ On
6. 867-5309/Jenny
7. Seventy-Six Trombones
8. One (Singular Sensation)
9. Nothing Compares 2 U
10. Three Times a Lady
11. [Party Like It’s] 1999
12. One is the Loneliest Number

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**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:** [May 26, 2015, 3:53pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/34954 "2015-05-26T15:53:27Z")

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Hit songs with numerals in the title

1. Love Potion No. 9
2. 96 Tears
3. 99 Red Balloons
4. Song 2
5. 57 Channels and Nothin’ On
6. 867-5309/Jenny
7. Seventy-Six Trombones
8. One (Singular Sensation)
9. Nothing Compares 2 U
10. Three Times a Lady
11. [Party Like It’s] 1999
12. One is the Loneliest Number
13. One - by U2

My favorite song of theirs: [U2 - One (Official Music Video) - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ftjEcrrf7r0)

Next category:

The next Hillary scandal

1. Revealed to have more pantsuits than Imelda Marcos had shoes

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**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:** [May 26, 2015, 4:17pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/34955 "2015-05-26T16:17:39Z")

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The next Hillary scandal

1. Revealed to have more pantsuits than Imelda Marcos had shoes
2. Forced to admit her claim to have won the Oscar, Emmy, Grammy, and Tony was exaggerated.

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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:** [May 26, 2015, 4:19pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/34956 "2015-05-26T16:19:18Z")

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The next Hillary scandal

1. Revealed to have more pantsuits than Imelda Marcos had shoes
2. Forced to admit her claim to have won the Oscar, Emmy, Grammy, and Tony was exaggerated.
3. Bill wasn’t the only one who had an affair with Monica Lewinsky.

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**Author:** ![OneCentStamp](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/o/13edae/32.png) [@OneCentStamp](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/OneCentStamp)\
**Post date:** [May 26, 2015, 4:45pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/34957 "2015-05-26T16:45:26Z")

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The next Hillary scandal

1. Revealed to have more pantsuits than Imelda Marcos had shoes
2. Forced to admit her claim to have won the Oscar, Emmy, Grammy, and Tony was exaggerated.
3. Bill wasn’t the only one who had an affair with Monica Lewinsky.
4. Rubber mask is pulled off, revealing she has been Pol Pot in a pantsuit since 1998. _“And it would have worked, too, if not for you meddling kids!”_

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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:** [May 26, 2015, 4:52pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/34958 "2015-05-26T16:52:24Z")

</div>

The next Hillary scandal

1. Revealed to have more pantsuits than Imelda Marcos had shoes
2. Forced to admit her claim to have won the Oscar, Emmy, Grammy, and Tony was exaggerated.
3. Bill wasn’t the only one who had an affair with Monica Lewinsky.
4. Rubber mask is pulled off, revealing she has been Pol Pot in a pantsuit since 1998. “And it would have worked, too, if not for you meddling kids!”
5. Former Aide Reveals Hillary Founded the Tea Party

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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:** [May 26, 2015, 6:58pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/34959 "2015-05-26T18:58:38Z")

</div>

The next Hillary scandal

1. Revealed to have more pantsuits than Imelda Marcos had shoes
2. Forced to admit her claim to have won the Oscar, Emmy, Grammy, and Tony was exaggerated.
3. Bill wasn’t the only one who had an affair with Monica Lewinsky.
4. Rubber mask is pulled off, revealing she has been Pol Pot in a pantsuit since 1998. “And it would have worked, too, if not for you meddling kids!”
5. Former Aide Reveals Hillary Founded the Tea Party
6. Secret life as songwriter: she wrote Wrecking Ball for Miley Cyrus, and Fuck You for Cee-Lo Green.

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**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:** [May 26, 2015, 7:46pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/34960 "2015-05-26T19:46:07Z")

</div>

The next Hillary scandal

1. Revealed to have more pantsuits than Imelda Marcos had shoes
2. Forced to admit her claim to have won the Oscar, Emmy, Grammy, and Tony was exaggerated.
3. Bill wasn’t the only one who had an affair with Monica Lewinsky.
4. Rubber mask is pulled off, revealing she has been Pol Pot in a pantsuit since 1998. “And it would have worked, too, if not for you meddling kids!”
5. Former Aide Reveals Hillary Founded the Tea Party
6. Secret life as songwriter: she wrote Wrecking Ball for Miley Cyrus, and Fuck You for Cee-Lo Green.
7. Not content to have deleted tens of thousands of her own emails, she repeatedly changed her Facebook privacy settings (current setting: RUNNING FOR PRESIDENT).

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**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:** [May 26, 2015, 7:58pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/34961 "2015-05-26T19:58:04Z")

</div>

The next Hillary scandal

1. Revealed to have more pantsuits than Imelda Marcos had shoes
2. Forced to admit her claim to have won the Oscar, Emmy, Grammy, and Tony was exaggerated.
3. Bill wasn’t the only one who had an affair with Monica Lewinsky.
4. Rubber mask is pulled off, revealing she has been Pol Pot in a pantsuit since 1998. “And it would have worked, too, if not for you meddling kids!”
5. Former Aide Reveals Hillary Founded the Tea Party
6. Secret life as songwriter: she wrote Wrecking Ball for Miley Cyrus, and Fuck You for Cee-Lo Green.
7. Not content to have deleted tens of thousands of her own emails, she repeatedly changed her Facebook privacy settings (current setting: RUNNING FOR PRESIDENT).
8. Offhandedly refers to the _60 Minutes_ staff and crew as “my minions”.

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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:** [May 27, 2015, 3:55am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/34962 "2015-05-27T03:55:07Z")

</div>

The next Hillary scandal

1. Revealed to have more pantsuits than Imelda Marcos had shoes
2. Forced to admit her claim to have won the Oscar, Emmy, Grammy, and Tony was exaggerated.
3. Bill wasn’t the only one who had an affair with Monica Lewinsky.
4. Rubber mask is pulled off, revealing she has been Pol Pot in a pantsuit since 1998. “And it would have worked, too, if not for you meddling kids!”
5. Former Aide Reveals Hillary Founded the Tea Party
6. Secret life as songwriter: she wrote Wrecking Ball for Miley Cyrus, and Fuck You for Cee-Lo Green.
7. Not content to have deleted tens of thousands of her own emails, she repeatedly changed her Facebook privacy settings (current setting: RUNNING FOR PRESIDENT).
8. Offhandedly refers to the _60 Minutes_ staff and crew as “my minions”.
9. Has been working to arrange a marriage between her granddaughter and Prince George, promising Arkansas and a Carolina as dowry.

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**Author:** ![Bullitt](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/bullitt/32/5725_2.png) [@Bullitt](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Bullitt)\
**Post date:** [May 27, 2015, 6:08am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/34963 "2015-05-27T06:08:12Z")

</div>

The next Hillary scandal

1. Revealed to have more pantsuits than Imelda Marcos had shoes
2. Forced to admit her claim to have won the Oscar, Emmy, Grammy, and Tony was exaggerated.
3. Bill wasn’t the only one who had an affair with Monica Lewinsky.
4. Rubber mask is pulled off, revealing she has been Pol Pot in a pantsuit since 1998. “And it would have worked, too, if not for you meddling kids!”
5. Former Aide Reveals Hillary Founded the Tea Party
6. Secret life as songwriter: she wrote Wrecking Ball for Miley Cyrus, and Fuck You for Cee-Lo Green.
7. Not content to have deleted tens of thousands of her own emails, she repeatedly changed her Facebook privacy settings (current setting: RUNNING FOR PRESIDENT).
8. Offhandedly refers to the 60 Minutes staff and crew as “my minions”.
9. Has been working to arrange a marriage between her granddaughter and Prince George, promising Arkansas and a Carolina as dowry.
10. She regularly downloads Rush Limbaugh podcasts

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