# 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:** 1764

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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:** [June 15, 2015, 3:54am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/35264 "2015-06-15T03:54:48Z")

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Contemporaries who didn’t sign the Declaration of Independence

1. George Washington
2. Patrick Henry
3. John Dickinson
4. Paul Revere
5. Thomas Paine

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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:** [June 15, 2015, 4:01am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/35265 "2015-06-15T04:01:22Z")

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Contemporaries who didn’t sign the Declaration of Independence

1. George Washington
2. Patrick Henry
3. John Dickinson
4. Paul Revere
5. Thomas Paine
6. Rachel Walker

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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:** [June 15, 2015, 6:48am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/35266 "2015-06-15T06:48:17Z")

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Contemporaries who didn’t sign the Declaration of Independence

1. George Washington
2. Patrick Henry
3. John Dickinson
4. Paul Revere
5. Thomas Paine
6. Rachel Walker
7. John Jay

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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:** [June 15, 2015, 8:37am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/35267 "2015-06-15T08:37:37Z")

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Contemporaries who didn’t sign the Declaration of Independence

1. George Washington
2. Patrick Henry
3. John Dickinson
4. Paul Revere
5. Thomas Paine
6. Rachel Walker
7. John Jay
8. Nathan Hale

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**Author:** ![astorian](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ad7895/32.png) [@astorian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/astorian)\
**Post date:** [June 15, 2015, 11:22am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/35268 "2015-06-15T11:22:38Z")

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Contemporaries who didn’t sign the Declaration of Independence

1. George Washington
2. Patrick Henry
3. John Dickinson
4. Paul Revere
5. Thomas Paine
6. Rachel Walker
7. John Jay
8. Nathan Hale
9. Mad Anthony Wayne

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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:** [June 15, 2015, 12:08pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/35269 "2015-06-15T12:08:30Z")

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Contemporaries who didn’t sign the Declaration of Independence

1. George Washington
2. Patrick Henry
3. John Dickinson
4. Paul Revere
5. Thomas Paine
6. Rachel Walker
7. John Jay
8. Nathan Hale
9. Mad Anthony Wayne
10. John Alsop

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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:** [June 15, 2015, 1:00pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/35270 "2015-06-15T13:00:22Z")

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Contemporaries who didn’t sign the Declaration of Independence

1. George Washington
2. Patrick Henry
3. John Dickinson
4. Paul Revere
5. Thomas Paine
6. Rachel Walker
7. John Jay
8. Nathan Hale
9. Mad Anthony Wayne
10. John Alsop
11. George III

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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:** [June 15, 2015, 1:52pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/35271 "2015-06-15T13:52:24Z")

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Contemporaries who didn’t sign the Declaration of Independence

1. George Washington
2. Patrick Henry
3. John Dickinson
4. Paul Revere
5. Thomas Paine
6. Rachel Walker
7. John Jay
8. Nathan Hale
9. Mad Anthony Wayne
10. John Alsop
11. George III
12. Benedict Arnold

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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:** [June 15, 2015, 2:38pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/35272 "2015-06-15T14:38:36Z")

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Contemporaries who didn’t sign the Declaration of Independence

1. George Washington
2. Patrick Henry
3. John Dickinson
4. Paul Revere
5. Thomas Paine
6. Rachel Walker
7. John Jay
8. Nathan Hale
9. Mad Anthony Wayne
10. John Alsop
11. George III
12. Benedict Arnold
13. Abigail Adams

New: Fairies

1. Blackstick, from William Makepeace Thackeray’s novel ‘‘The Rose and the Ring.’’

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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:** [June 15, 2015, 2:42pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/35273 "2015-06-15T14:42:45Z")

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Fairies

1. Blackstick, from William Makepeace Thackeray’s novel ‘‘The Rose and the Ring.’’
2. Tinkerbell!

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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:** [June 15, 2015, 3:38pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/35274 "2015-06-15T15:38:08Z")

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Fairies

1. Blackstick, from William Makepeace Thackeray’s novel ‘‘The Rose and the Ring.’’
2. Tinkerbell!
3. Puck, from _A Midsummer Night’s Dream_

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**Author:** ![notfrommensa](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/n/f14d63/32.png) [@notfrommensa](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/notfrommensa)\
**Post date:** [June 15, 2015, 3:55pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/35275 "2015-06-15T15:55:06Z")

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Fairies

1. Blackstick, from William Makepeace Thackeray’s novel ‘‘The Rose and the Ring.’’
2. Tinkerbell!
3. Puck, from A Midsummer Night’s Dream
4. Mary, the Good Fairy, _Bewitched_

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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:** [June 15, 2015, 4:08pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/35276 "2015-06-15T16:08:20Z")

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Fairies

1. Blackstick, from William Makepeace Thackeray’s novel ‘‘The Rose and the Ring.’’
2. Tinkerbell!
3. Puck, from A Midsummer Night’s Dream
4. Mary, the Good Fairy, Bewitched
5. Ariel, from The Tempest

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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:** [June 15, 2015, 5:38pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/35277 "2015-06-15T17:38:02Z")

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Fairies

1. Blackstick, from William Makepeace Thackeray’s novel ‘‘The Rose and the Ring.’’
2. Tinkerbell!
3. Puck, from A Midsummer Night’s Dream
4. Mary, the Good Fairy, Bewitched
5. Ariel, from The Tempest
6. Blue Fairy - Pinocchio

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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:** [June 15, 2015, 5:44pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/35278 "2015-06-15T17:44:39Z")

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Fairies

1. Blackstick, from William Makepeace Thackeray’s novel ‘‘The Rose and the Ring.’’
2. Tinkerbell!
3. Puck, from A Midsummer Night’s Dream
4. Mary, the Good Fairy, Bewitched
5. Ariel, from The Tempest
6. Blue Fairy - Pinocchio
7. The Tooth Fairy

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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:** [June 15, 2015, 5:57pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/35279 "2015-06-15T17:57:51Z")

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Fairies

1. Blackstick, from William Makepeace Thackeray’s novel ‘‘The Rose and the Ring.’’
2. Tinkerbell!
3. Puck, from A Midsummer Night’s Dream
4. Mary, the Good Fairy, Bewitched
5. Ariel, from The Tempest
6. Blue Fairy - Pinocchio
7. The Tooth Fairy
8. The Fairy Godmother, Cinderella

Unnamed as far as I know.

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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:** [June 15, 2015, 6:19pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/35280 "2015-06-15T18:19:47Z")

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Fairies

1. Blackstick, from William Makepeace Thackeray’s novel ‘‘The Rose and the Ring.’’
2. Tinkerbell!
3. Puck, from A Midsummer Night’s Dream
4. Mary, the Good Fairy, Bewitched
5. Ariel, from The Tempest
6. Blue Fairy - Pinocchio
7. The Tooth Fairy
8. The Fairy Godmother, Cinderella
9. The Kelda of the Nac Mac Feegle, from the Discworld series by Terry Pratchett

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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:** [June 15, 2015, 6:37pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/35281 "2015-06-15T18:37:23Z")

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Fairies

1. Blackstick, from William Makepeace Thackeray’s novel ‘‘The Rose and the Ring.’’
2. Tinkerbell!
3. Puck, from A Midsummer Night’s Dream
4. Mary, the Good Fairy, Bewitched
5. Ariel, from The Tempest
6. Blue Fairy - Pinocchio
7. The Tooth Fairy
8. The Fairy Godmother, Cinderella
9. The Kelda of the Nac Mac Feegle, from the Discworld series by Terry Pratchett
10. Nuala, The Sandman series

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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:** [June 15, 2015, 6:41pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/35282 "2015-06-15T18:41:11Z")

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Fairies

1. Blackstick, from William Makepeace Thackeray’s novel ‘‘The Rose and the Ring.’’
2. Tinkerbell!
3. Puck, from A Midsummer Night’s Dream
4. Mary, the Good Fairy, Bewitched
5. Ariel, from The Tempest
6. Blue Fairy - Pinocchio
7. The Tooth Fairy
8. The Fairy Godmother, Cinderella
9. The Kelda of the Nac Mac Feegle, from the Discworld series by Terry Pratchett
10. Nuala, The Sandman series
11. The Fairy Godmother (Shrek II & III)

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**Author:** ![astorian](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ad7895/32.png) [@astorian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/astorian)\
**Post date:** [June 15, 2015, 10:14pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/35283 "2015-06-15T22:14:25Z")

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Fairies

1. Blackstick, from William Makepeace Thackeray’s novel ‘‘The Rose and the Ring.’’
2. Tinkerbell!
3. Puck, from A Midsummer Night’s Dream
4. Mary, the Good Fairy, Bewitched
5. Ariel, from The Tempest
6. Blue Fairy - Pinocchio
7. The Tooth Fairy
8. The Fairy Godmother, Cinderella
9. The Kelda of the Nac Mac Feegle, from the Discworld series by Terry Pratchett
10. Nuala, The Sandman series
11. The Fairy Godmother (Shrek II & III)
12. oberon

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