# 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:** 1790
**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:** [July 2, 2015, 7:36pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/35784 "2015-07-02T19:36:01Z")
Famous Ships That Sank 1. The Santa Maria (crashed into a reef on Columbus’ return voyage) 2. SS Andrea Doria 3. Edmund Fitzgerald (Well, it wasn’t famous when it sank, but it sure holds that status now.) ---
**Author:** ![Sampiro](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/2acd7d/32.png) [@Sampiro](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Sampiro)\ **Post date:** [July 2, 2015, 7:52pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/35785 "2015-07-02T19:52:07Z")
Famous Ships That Sank 1. The Santa Maria (crashed into a reef on Columbus’ return voyage) 2. SS Andrea Doria 3. Edmund Fitzgerald 4. The RMS Lusitania ---
**Author:** ![astorian](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ad7895/32.png) [@astorian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/astorian)\ **Post date:** [July 2, 2015, 8:10pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/35786 "2015-07-02T20:10:55Z")
Famous Ships That Sank 1. The Santa Maria (crashed into a reef on Columbus’ return voyage) 2. SS Andrea Doria 3. Edmund Fitzgerald 4. The RMS Lusitania 5. USS Maine ---
**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:** [July 2, 2015, 8:25pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/35787 "2015-07-02T20:25:32Z")
Famous Ships That Sank 1. The Santa Maria (crashed into a reef on Columbus’ return voyage) 2. SS Andrea Doria 3. Edmund Fitzgerald 4. RMS Lusitania 5. USS Maine 6. CSS Alabama > **[CSS Alabama](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Css_alabama)** > > CSS Alabama was a screw sloop-of-war built in 1862 for the Confederate States Navy at Birkenhead on the River Mersey opposite Liverpool, England by John Laird Sons and Company. Alabama served as a successful commerce raider, attacking Union merchant and naval ships over the course of her two-year career.. She was sunk in June 1864 by USS Kearsarge at the Battle of Cherbourg outside the port of Cherbourg, France. > Alabama was built in secrecy in 1862 by British shipbuilders John Laird Sons and C... ---
**Author:** ![anyrose](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/54ee81/32.png) [@anyrose](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/anyrose)\ **Post date:** [July 2, 2015, 8:30pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/35788 "2015-07-02T20:30:40Z")
Famous Ships That Sank 1. The Santa Maria (crashed into a reef on Columbus’ return voyage) 2. SS Andrea Doria 3. Edmund Fitzgerald 4. RMS Lusitania 5. USS Maine 6. CSS Alabama 7. The Titanic ---
**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:** [July 2, 2015, 8:37pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/35789 "2015-07-02T20:37:42Z")
Famous Ships That Sank 1. The Santa Maria (crashed into a reef on Columbus’ return voyage) 2. SS Andrea Doria 3. Edmund Fitzgerald 4. RMS Lusitania 5. USS Maine 6. CSS Alabama 7. The Titanic 8. The Atocha Mel Fisher found a lot of silver in the wreck. ---
**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:** [July 2, 2015, 8:47pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/35790 "2015-07-02T20:47:36Z")
Famous Ships That Sank 1. The Santa Maria (crashed into a reef on Columbus’ return voyage) 2. SS Andrea Doria 3. Edmund Fitzgerald 4. RMS Lusitania 5. USS Maine 6. CSS Alabama 7. The Titanic 8. The Atocha 9. The Monitor ---
**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:** [July 2, 2015, 9:07pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/35791 "2015-07-02T21:07:44Z")
Famous Ships That Sank 1. The Santa Maria (crashed into a reef on Columbus’ return voyage) 2. SS Andrea Doria 3. Edmund Fitzgerald 4. RMS Lusitania 5. USS Maine 6. CSS Alabama 7. The Titanic 8. The Atocha 9. The Monitor 10. USS _Yorktown_ (CV-5) ---
**Author:** ![Nelson\_Pike](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/n/c6cbf5/32.png) [@Nelson\_Pike](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Nelson_Pike)\ **Post date:** [July 2, 2015, 11:01pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/35792 "2015-07-02T23:01:13Z")
Famous Ships That Sank 1. The Santa Maria (crashed into a reef on Columbus’ return voyage) 2. SS Andrea Doria 3. Edmund Fitzgerald 4. RMS Lusitania 5. USS Maine 6. CSS Alabama 7. The Titanic 8. The Atocha 9. The Monitor 10. USS _Yorktown_ (CV-5) 11. The Vasa ---
**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:** [July 2, 2015, 11:10pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/35793 "2015-07-02T23:10:51Z")
Famous Ships That Sank 1. The Santa Maria (crashed into a reef on Columbus’ return voyage) 2. SS Andrea Doria 3. Edmund Fitzgerald 4. RMS Lusitania 5. USS Maine 6. CSS Alabama 7. The Titanic 8. The Atocha 9. The Monitor 10. USS _Yorktown_ (CV-5) 11. The Vasa 12. The Bismarck ---
**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:** [July 2, 2015, 11:20pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/35794 "2015-07-02T23:20:40Z")
Famous Ships That Sank 1. The Santa Maria (crashed into a reef on Columbus’ return voyage) 2. SS Andrea Doria 3. Edmund Fitzgerald 4. RMS Lusitania 5. USS Maine 6. CSS Alabama 7. The Titanic 8. The Atocha 9. The Monitor 10. USS _Yorktown_ (CV-5) 11. The Vasa 12. The Bismarck 13. HMS Erebus (Franklin Expedition in the Northwest Passage, circa 1845.) Wacky Sitcom Neighbours 1. Howard Borden (The Bob Newhart Show) ---
**Author:** ![Sampiro](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/2acd7d/32.png) [@Sampiro](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Sampiro)\ **Post date:** [July 3, 2015, 12:01am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/35795 "2015-07-03T00:01:23Z")
Wacky Sitcom Neighbours 1. Howard Borden (The Bob Newhart Show) 2. Larry, Darryl, and Darryl (Newhart) ---
**Author:** ![Thin\_Ice](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/aeb1de/32.png) [@Thin\_Ice](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Thin_Ice)\ **Post date:** [July 3, 2015, 12:29am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/35796 "2015-07-03T00:29:20Z")
Wacky Sitcom Neighbours 1. Howard Borden (The Bob Newhart Show) 2. Larry, Darryl, and Darryl (Newhart) 3. Gladys Kravitz (Bewitched) ---
**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:** [July 3, 2015, 12:56am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/35797 "2015-07-03T00:56:27Z")
Wacky Sitcom Neighbours 1. Howard Borden (The Bob Newhart Show) 2. Larry, Darryl, and Darryl (Newhart) 3. Gladys Kravitz (Bewitched) 4. Kramer (Seinfeld) ---
**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:** [July 3, 2015, 1:22am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/35798 "2015-07-03T01:22:01Z")
Wacky Sitcom Neighbours 1. Howard Borden (The Bob Newhart Show) 2. Larry, Darryl, and Darryl (Newhart) 3. Gladys Kravitz (Bewitched) 4. Kramer (Seinfeld) 5. Ed Norton (The Honeymooners) ---
**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:** [July 3, 2015, 1:28am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/35799 "2015-07-03T01:28:43Z")
Wacky Sitcom Neighbours 1. Howard Borden (The Bob Newhart Show) 2. Larry, Darryl, and Darryl (Newhart) 3. Gladys Kravitz (Bewitched) 4. Kramer (Seinfeld) 5. Ed Norton (The Honeymooners) 6. Wilson Wilson (Home Improvement) Although arguably Tim Taylor was Wilson’s wacky neighbour. ---
**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:** [July 3, 2015, 3:06am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/35800 "2015-07-03T03:06:26Z")
Wacky Sitcom Neighbours 1. Howard Borden (The Bob Newhart Show) 2. Larry, Darryl, and Darryl (Newhart) 3. Gladys Kravitz (Bewitched) 4. Kramer (Seinfeld) 5. Ed Norton (The Honeymooners) 6. Wilson Wilson (Home Improvement) 7. Ugly Naked Guy (Friends) ---
**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:** [July 3, 2015, 3:33am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/35801 "2015-07-03T03:33:46Z")
Wacky Sitcom Neighbours 1. Howard Borden (The Bob Newhart Show) 2. Larry, Darryl, and Darryl (Newhart) 3. Gladys Kravitz (Bewitched) 4. Kramer (Seinfeld) 5. Ed Norton (The Honeymooners) 6. Wilson Wilson (Home Improvement) 7. Ugly Naked Guy (Friends) 8. Marcy D’Arcy (Married…With Children) ---
**Author:** ![anyrose](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/54ee81/32.png) [@anyrose](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/anyrose)\ **Post date:** [July 3, 2015, 9:40am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/35802 "2015-07-03T09:40:25Z")
Wacky Sitcom Neighbours 1. Howard Borden (The Bob Newhart Show) 2. Larry, Darryl, and Darryl (Newhart) 3. Gladys Kravitz (Bewitched) 4. Kramer (Seinfeld) 5. Ed Norton (The Honeymooners) 6. Wilson Wilson (Home Improvement) 7. Ugly Naked Guy (Friends) 8. Marcy D’Arcy (Married…With Children) 9. Rhoda (the Mary Tyler Moore show) ---
**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:** [July 3, 2015, 10:22am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/35803 "2015-07-03T10:22:08Z")
Wacky Sitcom Neighbours 1. Howard Borden (The Bob Newhart Show) 2. Larry, Darryl, and Darryl (Newhart) 3. Gladys Kravitz (Bewitched) 4. Kramer (Seinfeld) 5. Ed Norton (The Honeymooners) 6. Wilson Wilson (Home Improvement) 7. Ugly Naked Guy (Friends) 8. Marcy D’Arcy (Married…With Children) 9. Rhoda (the Mary Tyler Moore show) 10. Vinnie Delpino (Doogie Howser MD) [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173.md?page=1789) [Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173.md?page=1791)