# 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:** 1770

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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 18, 2015, 3:07pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/35384 "2015-06-18T15:07:27Z")

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Celebs Famous for GAINING a Lot of Weight

1. Marlon Brando
2. Brian Wilson
3. Kirstie Alley
4. Gabriel “Fluffy” Iglesias

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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 18, 2015, 3:29pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/35385 "2015-06-18T15:29:31Z")

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Celebs Famous for GAINING a Lot of Weight

1. Marlon Brando
2. Brian Wilson
3. Kirstie Alley
4. Gabriel “Fluffy” Iglesias
5. Orson Welles

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**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:** [June 18, 2015, 6:24pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/35386 "2015-06-18T18:24:42Z")

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Celebs Famous for GAINING a Lot of Weight

1. Marlon Brando
2. Brian Wilson
3. Kirstie Alley
4. Gabriel “Fluffy” Iglesias
5. Orson Welles
6. Ann Wilson

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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:** [June 18, 2015, 7:10pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/35387 "2015-06-18T19:10:30Z")

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> [@buddha\_david](#):
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> Apparently the new guy didn’t read past page one. 😉

Heehee. From five years ago!

Celebs Famous for GAINING a Lot of Weight

1. Marlon Brando
2. Brian Wilson
3. Kirstie Alley
4. Gabriel “Fluffy” Iglesias
5. Orson Welles
6. Ann Wilson
7. William Shatner

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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 18, 2015, 7:22pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/35388 "2015-06-18T19:22:08Z")

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Celebs Famous for GAINING a Lot of Weight

1. Marlon Brando
2. Brian Wilson
3. Kirstie Alley
4. Gabriel “Fluffy” Iglesias
5. Orson Welles
6. Ann Wilson
7. William Shatner
8. James Doohan

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**Author:** ![swampspruce](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/swampspruce/32/261_2.png) [@swampspruce](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/swampspruce)\
**Post date:** [June 18, 2015, 7:43pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/35389 "2015-06-18T19:43:58Z")

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Celebs Famous for GAINING a Lot of Weight

1. Marlon Brando
2. Brian Wilson
3. Kirstie Alley
4. Gabriel “Fluffy” Iglesias
5. Orson Welles
6. Ann Wilson
7. William Shatner
8. James Doohan
9. Oprah Winfrey

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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 18, 2015, 8:46pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/35390 "2015-06-18T20:46:31Z")

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Celebs Famous for GAINING a Lot of Weight

1. Marlon Brando
2. Brian Wilson
3. Kirstie Alley
4. Gabriel “Fluffy” Iglesias
5. Orson Welles
6. Ann Wilson
7. William Shatner
8. James Doohan
9. Oprah Winfrey
10. Val Kilmer

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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 18, 2015, 9:22pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/35391 "2015-06-18T21:22:58Z")

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Celebs Famous for GAINING a Lot of Weight

1. Marlon Brando
2. Brian Wilson
3. Kirstie Alley
4. Gabriel “Fluffy” Iglesias
5. Orson Welles
6. Ann Wilson
7. William Shatner
8. James Doohan
9. Oprah Winfrey
10. Val Kilmer
11. Elizabeth Taylor  
And for losing it.

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**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:** [June 18, 2015, 9:44pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/35392 "2015-06-18T21:44:41Z")

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Celebs Famous for GAINING a Lot of Weight

1. Marlon Brando
2. Brian Wilson
3. Kirstie Alley
4. Gabriel “Fluffy” Iglesias
5. Orson Welles
6. Ann Wilson
7. William Shatner
8. James Doohan
9. Oprah Winfrey
10. Val Kilmer
11. Elizabeth Taylor
12. Axl Rose

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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:** [June 18, 2015, 9:54pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/35393 "2015-06-18T21:54:02Z")

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Celebs Famous for GAINING a Lot of Weight

1. Marlon Brando
2. Brian Wilson
3. Kirstie Alley
4. Gabriel “Fluffy” Iglesias
5. Orson Welles
6. Ann Wilson
7. William Shatner
8. James Doohan
9. Oprah Winfrey
10. Val Kilmer
11. Elizabeth Taylor
12. Axl Rose
13. Robert De Niro

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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:** [June 18, 2015, 9:57pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/35394 "2015-06-18T21:57:58Z")

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New Category…

Types of investment/savings vehicles

1. ETF’s (Exchange Traded Funds)

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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 18, 2015, 9:58pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/35395 "2015-06-18T21:58:39Z")

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Types of investment/savings vehicles

1. ETFs
2. IRAs

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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 19, 2015, 5:18am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/35396 "2015-06-19T05:18:59Z")

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Types of investment/savings vehicles

1. ETFs
2. IRAs
3. Under the mattress or in the coffee can

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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 19, 2015, 2:42pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/35397 "2015-06-19T14:42:27Z")

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Types of investment/savings vehicles

1. ETFs
2. IRAs
3. Under the mattress or in the coffee can
4. Mutual funds

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**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:** [June 19, 2015, 2:45pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/35398 "2015-06-19T14:45:23Z")

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Types of investment/savings vehicles

1. ETFs
2. IRAs
3. Under the mattress or in the coffee can
4. Mutual funds
5. Savings accounts

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**Author:** ![swampspruce](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/swampspruce/32/261_2.png) [@swampspruce](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/swampspruce)\
**Post date:** [June 19, 2015, 3:11pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/35399 "2015-06-19T15:11:20Z")

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Types of investment/savings vehicles

1. ETFs
2. IRAs
3. Under the mattress or in the coffee can
4. Mutual funds
5. Savings accounts
6. Whole Life insurance

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**Author:** ![Andy\_L](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/c67d28/32.png) [@Andy\_L](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Andy_L)\
**Post date:** [June 19, 2015, 3:15pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/35400 "2015-06-19T15:15:27Z")

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1. ETFs
2. IRAs
3. Under the mattress or in the coffee can
4. Mutual funds
5. Savings accounts
6. Whole Life insurance  
7 Krugerrands

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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:** [June 19, 2015, 3:24pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/35401 "2015-06-19T15:24:04Z")

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Types of investment/savings vehicles

1. ETFs
2. IRAs
3. Under the mattress or in the coffee can
4. Mutual funds
5. Savings accounts
6. Whole Life insurance
7. Krugerrands
8. Stocks

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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:** [June 19, 2015, 3:43pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/35402 "2015-06-19T15:43:42Z")

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Types of investment/savings vehicles

1. ETFs
2. IRAs
3. Under the mattress or in the coffee can
4. Mutual funds
5. Savings accounts
6. Whole Life insurance
7. Krugerrands
8. Stocks
9. Frozen Concentrate Orange Juice futures

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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 19, 2015, 4:16pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/35403 "2015-06-19T16:16:25Z")

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> [@Elendil\_s\_Heir](#):
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> Types of investment/savings vehicles
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> 1. Frozen Concentrate Orange Juice futures

But what if the Agricultural report is wrong? :eek:

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