# 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:** 176
**Author:** ![multimediac17](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/839c29/32.png) [@multimediac17](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/multimediac17)\ **Post date:** [February 1, 2011, 11:48am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/3501 "2011-02-01T11:48:31Z")
People who came out of the closet during or after being in a heterosexual marriage: 1. NJ Governor Jim McGreevey 2. Former (1983-91) Ohio First Lady Dagmar Celeste 3. Elton John 4. Meredith Baxter 5. Julie Cypher (in ~1990 from Lou Diamond Phillips to Melissa Etheridge and then switched back in 2000) 6. Gareth Thomas 7. [Peter Marc Jacobson](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peter_Marc_Jacobson), divorced from The Nanny Fran Drescher 8. Portia de Rossi 9. Wanda Sykes 10. Darren Hayes ---
**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 1, 2011, 2:50pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/3502 "2011-02-01T14:50:47Z")
People who came out of the closet during or after being in a heterosexual marriage: 1. NJ Governor Jim McGreevey 2. Former (1983-91) Ohio First Lady Dagmar Celeste 3. Elton John 4. Meredith Baxter 5. Julie Cypher (in ~1990 from Lou Diamond Phillips to Melissa Etheridge and then switched back in 2000) 6. Gareth Thomas 7. Peter Marc Jacobson, divorced from The Nanny Fran Drescher 8. Portia de Rossi 9. Wanda Sykes 10. Ted Haggard Mostly, kinda: [Ted Haggard - Wikipedia](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ted_Haggard) ---
**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 1, 2011, 3:15pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/3503 "2011-02-01T15:15:02Z")
People who came out of the closet during or after being in a heterosexual marriage: 1. NJ Governor Jim McGreevey 2. Former (1983-91) Ohio First Lady Dagmar Celeste 3. Elton John 4. Meredith Baxter 5. Julie Cypher (in ~1990 from Lou Diamond Phillips to Melissa Etheridge and then switched back in 2000) 6. Gareth Thomas 7. Peter Marc Jacobson, divorced from The Nanny Fran Drescher 8. Portia de Rossi 9. Wanda Sykes 10. Darren Hayes 11. Ted Haggard 12. Sophie Ward ---
**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 1, 2011, 4:02pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/3504 "2011-02-01T16:02:11Z")
People who came out of the closet during or after being in a heterosexual marriage: 1. NJ Governor Jim McGreevey 2. Former (1983-91) Ohio First Lady Dagmar Celeste 3. Elton John 4. Meredith Baxter 5. Julie Cypher (in ~1990 from Lou Diamond Phillips to Melissa Etheridge and then switched back in 2000) 6. Gareth Thomas 7. Peter Marc Jacobson, divorced from The Nanny Fran Drescher 8. Portia de Rossi 9. Wanda Sykes 10. Darren Hayes 11. Ted Haggard 12. Sophie Ward 13. Oscar Wilde Next category: A memorable line from a Coen Bros. movie 1. “You’re entering a world of pain.” ---
**Author:** ![Tom\_Scud](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/f08c70/32.png) [@Tom\_Scud](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Tom_Scud)\ **Post date:** [February 1, 2011, 4:18pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/3505 "2011-02-01T16:18:04Z")
A memorable line from a Coen Bros. movie 1. “You’re entering a world of pain.” 2. “I’m a Dapper Dan man!” ---
**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 1, 2011, 5:05pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/3506 "2011-02-01T17:05:09Z")
A memorable line from a Coen Bros. movie 1. “You’re entering a world of pain.” 2. “I’m a Dapper Dan man!” 3. “We figured there was too much happiness here for just the two of us, so we figured the next logical step was to have us a critter.” ---
**Author:** ![Sternvogel](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/bc79bd/32.png) [@Sternvogel](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Sternvogel)\ **Post date:** [February 1, 2011, 5:07pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/3507 "2011-02-01T17:07:50Z")
A memorable line from a Coen Bros. movie 1. “You’re entering a world of pain.” (_The Big Lebowski_) 2. “I’m a Dapper Dan man!” (_O Brother, Where Art Thou?_) 3. “We figured there was too much happiness here for just the two of us, so we figured the next logical step was to have us a critter.” (_Raising Arizona_) 4. “You betcha!” (_Fargo_) ---
**Author:** ![Annie-Xmas](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ecc23a/32.png) [@Annie-Xmas](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Annie-Xmas)\ **Post date:** [February 1, 2011, 5:11pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/3508 "2011-02-01T17:11:20Z")
A memorable line from a Coen Bros. movie 1. “You’re entering a world of pain.” (The Big Lebowski) 2. “I’m a Dapper Dan man!” (O Brother, Where Art Thou?) 3. “We figured there was too much happiness here for just the two of us, so we figured the next logical step was to have us a critter.” (Raising Arizona) 4. “You betcha!” (Fargo) 5. “Look, it’s really just a formula. You don’t have to type your soul into it.” (_Barton Fink_) ---
**Author:** ![Sparky812](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/eb9ed0/32.png) [@Sparky812](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Sparky812)\ **Post date:** [February 1, 2011, 5:56pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/3509 "2011-02-01T17:56:53Z")
A memorable line from a Coen Bros. movie 1. “You’re entering a world of pain.” (The Big Lebowski) 2. “I’m a Dapper Dan man!” (O Brother, Where Art Thou?) 3. “We figured there was too much happiness here for just the two of us, so we figured the next logical step was to have us a critter.” (Raising Arizona) 4. “You betcha!” (Fargo) 5. “Look, it’s really just a formula. You don’t have to type your soul into it.” (_Barton Fink_) 6. “The Dude abides.” (_The Big Lebowski_) ---
**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 1, 2011, 6:07pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/3510 "2011-02-01T18:07:50Z")
A memorable line from a Coen Bros. movie 1. “You’re entering a world of pain.” (_The Big Lebowski_) 2. “I’m a Dapper Dan man!” (_O Brother, Where Art Thou?_) 3. “We figured there was too much happiness here for just the two of us, so we figured the next logical step was to have us a critter.” (_Raising Arizona_) 4. “You betcha!” (_Fargo_) 5. “Look, it’s really just a formula. You don’t have to type your soul into it.” (_Barton Fink_) 6. “The Dude abides.” (_The Big Lebowski_) 7. “This white guy walks in about one o’clock, asks if we have a discount for alcoholics… I tell him to get lost, but Marty’s sitting here listening and I can tell he’s thinking that maybe it ain’t such a bad idea.” (_Blood Simple_) ---
**Author:** ![Ponch8](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/ponch8/32/9883_2.png) [@Ponch8](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Ponch8)\ **Post date:** [February 1, 2011, 7:17pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/3511 "2011-02-01T19:17:33Z")
> [@Little\_Nemo](#): > > A memorable line from a Coen Bros. movie > > 1. “You’re entering a world of pain.” (_The Big Lebowski_) > 2. “I’m a Dapper Dan man!” (_O Brother, Where Art Thou?_) > 3. “We figured there was too much happiness here for just the two of us, so we figured the next logical step was to have us a critter.” (_Raising Arizona_) > 4. “You betcha!” (_Fargo_) > 5. “Look, it’s really just a formula. You don’t have to type your soul into it.” (_Barton Fink_) > 6. “The Dude abides.” (_The Big Lebowski_) > 7. “This white guy walks in about one o’clock, asks if we have a discount for alcoholics… I tell him to get lost, but Marty’s sitting here listening and I can tell he’s thinking that maybe it ain’t such a bad idea.” (_Blood Simple_) 1. “New shit has come to light.” (The Big Lebowski) ---
**Author:** ![The\_Other\_Jeffrey\_Lebowski](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/the_other_jeffrey_lebowski/32/215_2.png) [@The\_Other\_Jeffrey\_Lebowski](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/The_Other_Jeffrey_Lebowski)\ **Post date:** [February 1, 2011, 7:43pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/3512 "2011-02-01T19:43:38Z")
A memorable line from a Coen Bros. movie 1. “You’re entering a world of pain.” (The Big Lebowski) 2. “I’m a Dapper Dan man!” (O Brother, Where Art Thou?) 3. “We figured there was too much happiness here for just the two of us, so we figured the next logical step was to have us a critter.” (Raising Arizona) 4. “You betcha!” (Fargo) 5. “Look, it’s really just a formula. You don’t have to type your soul into it.” (Barton Fink) 6. “The Dude abides.” (The Big Lebowski) 7. “This white guy walks in about one o’clock, asks if we have a discount for alcoholics… I tell him to get lost, but Marty’s sitting here listening and I can tell he’s thinking that maybe it ain’t such a bad idea.” (Blood Simple) 8. “New shit has come to light.” (The Big Lebowski) 9. “It’s a fool that looks for logic in the chambers of the human heart.” (O Brother, Where Art Thou?) ---
**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 1, 2011, 8:12pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/3513 "2011-02-01T20:12:12Z")
A memorable line from a Coen Bros. movie 1. “You’re entering a world of pain.” (The Big Lebowski) 2. “I’m a Dapper Dan man!” (O Brother, Where Art Thou?) 3. “We figured there was too much happiness here for just the two of us, so we figured the next logical step was to have us a critter.” (Raising Arizona) 4. “You betcha!” (Fargo) 5. “Look, it’s really just a formula. You don’t have to type your soul into it.” (Barton Fink) 6. “The Dude abides.” (The Big Lebowski) 7. “This white guy walks in about one o’clock, asks if we have a discount for alcoholics… I tell him to get lost, but Marty’s sitting here listening and I can tell he’s thinking that maybe it ain’t such a bad idea.” (Blood Simple) 8. “New shit has come to light.” (The Big Lebowski) 9. “It’s a fool that looks for logic in the chambers of the human heart.” (O Brother, Where Art Thou?) 10. “Where does he work? Where does he work?” (No Country for Old Men) ---
**Author:** ![The\_Other\_Jeffrey\_Lebowski](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/the_other_jeffrey_lebowski/32/215_2.png) [@The\_Other\_Jeffrey\_Lebowski](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/The_Other_Jeffrey_Lebowski)\ **Post date:** [February 1, 2011, 8:59pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/3514 "2011-02-01T20:59:34Z")
A memorable line from a Coen Bros. movie 1. “You’re entering a world of pain.” (The Big Lebowski) 2. “I’m a Dapper Dan man!” (O Brother, Where Art Thou?) 3. “We figured there was too much happiness here for just the two of us, so we figured the next logical step was to have us a critter.” (Raising Arizona) 4. “You betcha!” (Fargo) 5. “Look, it’s really just a formula. You don’t have to type your soul into it.” (Barton Fink) 6. “The Dude abides.” (The Big Lebowski) 7. “This white guy walks in about one o’clock, asks if we have a discount for alcoholics… I tell him to get lost, but Marty’s sitting here listening and I can tell he’s thinking that maybe it ain’t such a bad idea.” (Blood Simple) 8. “New shit has come to light.” (The Big Lebowski) 9. “It’s a fool that looks for logic in the chambers of the human heart.” (O Brother, Where Art Thou?) 10. “Where does he work? Where does he work?” (No Country for Old Men) 11. “His name’s Lebowski? That’s your name, Dude!” (TBL) I was oh so tempted to use the line that contains my username, but this is a bit pithier. And, hey, **Ponch8** , how on earth could you have had the 8th response here, and use a line from TBL, and not go with “Mark it 8, dude”?😉 ---
**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 1, 2011, 9:13pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/3515 "2011-02-01T21:13:14Z")
A memorable line from a Coen Bros. movie 1. “You’re entering a world of pain.” (The Big Lebowski) 2. “I’m a Dapper Dan man!” (O Brother, Where Art Thou?) 3. “We figured there was too much happiness here for just the two of us, so we figured the next logical step was to have us a critter.” (Raising Arizona) 4. “You betcha!” (Fargo) 5. “Look, it’s really just a formula. You don’t have to type your soul into it.” (Barton Fink) 6. “The Dude abides.” (The Big Lebowski) 7. “This white guy walks in about one o’clock, asks if we have a discount for alcoholics… I tell him to get lost, but Marty’s sitting here listening and I can tell he’s thinking that maybe it ain’t such a bad idea.” (Blood Simple) 8. “New shit has come to light.” (The Big Lebowski) 9. “It’s a fool that looks for logic in the chambers of the human heart.” (O Brother, Where Art Thou?) 10. “Where does he work? Where does he work?” (No Country for Old Men) 11. “His name’s Lebowski? That’s your name, Dude!” (TBL) 12. “Naw, just funny-lookin’.” (Fargo) ---
**Author:** ![Le\_Ministre\_de\_l\_au-dela](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/le_ministre_de_l_au-dela/32/12181_2.png) [@Le\_Ministre\_de\_l\_au-dela](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Le_Ministre_de_l_au-dela)\ **Post date:** [February 1, 2011, 10:37pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/3516 "2011-02-01T22:37:43Z")
A memorable line from a Coen Bros. movie 1. “You’re entering a world of pain.” (The Big Lebowski) 2. “I’m a Dapper Dan man!” (O Brother, Where Art Thou?) 3. “We figured there was too much happiness here for just the two of us, so we figured the next logical step was to have us a critter.” (Raising Arizona) 4. “You betcha!” (Fargo) 5. “Look, it’s really just a formula. You don’t have to type your soul into it.” (Barton Fink) 6. “The Dude abides.” (The Big Lebowski) 7. “This white guy walks in about one o’clock, asks if we have a discount for alcoholics… I tell him to get lost, but Marty’s sitting here listening and I can tell he’s thinking that maybe it ain’t such a bad idea.” (Blood Simple) 8. “New shit has come to light.” (The Big Lebowski) 9. “It’s a fool that looks for logic in the chambers of the human heart.” (O Brother, Where Art Thou?) 10. “Where does he work? Where does he work?” (No Country for Old Men) 11. “His name’s Lebowski? That’s your name, Dude!” (TBL) 12. “Naw, just funny-lookin’.” (Fargo) 13. “You do not varnish your words.” (True Grit) Miles Davis albums. ---
**Author:** ![The\_Other\_Jeffrey\_Lebowski](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/the_other_jeffrey_lebowski/32/215_2.png) [@The\_Other\_Jeffrey\_Lebowski](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/The_Other_Jeffrey_Lebowski)\ **Post date:** [February 1, 2011, 11:11pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/3517 "2011-02-01T23:11:37Z")
Miles Davis albums 1. Kind of Blue ---
**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 2, 2011, 1:30am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/3518 "2011-02-02T01:30:26Z")
Miles Davis albums 1. Kind of Blue 2. Sketches of Spain ---
**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 2, 2011, 1:33am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/3519 "2011-02-02T01:33:24Z")
Miles Davis albums 1. Kind of Blue 2. Sketches of Spain 3. Blue Period His first, in 1951. ---
**Author:** ![Idle\_Thoughts](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/i/838e76/32.png) [@Idle\_Thoughts](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Idle_Thoughts)\ **Post date:** [February 2, 2011, 1:47am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/3520 "2011-02-02T01:47:33Z")
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