# 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:** 1799

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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:** [July 10, 2015, 9:09pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/35964 "2015-07-10T21:09:58Z")

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Real or Fictional People Who Wore Eye Patches

1. Snake Plissken (“Escape From New York”)
2. Moshe Dayan
3. Madame Kovarian (Doctor Who)
4. Bazooka Joe (“Hey Mort, why’d you throw that clock out the window?” “I wanted to make time fly!”)
5. Big Dan Teague
6. Nick Fury

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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:** [July 10, 2015, 9:22pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/35965 "2015-07-10T21:22:21Z")

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Real or Fictional People Who Wore Eye Patches

1. Snake Plissken (“Escape From New York”)
2. Moshe Dayan
3. Madame Kovarian (Doctor Who)
4. Bazooka Joe (“Hey Mort, why’d you throw that clock out the window?” “I wanted to make time fly!”)
5. Big Dan Teague
6. Nick Fury
7. Elle Driver

Darryl Hannah’s character in the KILL BILL movies.

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**Author:** ![Iggy](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/iggy/32/3364_2.png) [@Iggy](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Iggy)\
**Post date:** [July 10, 2015, 9:30pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/35966 "2015-07-10T21:30:15Z")

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Real or Fictional People Who Wore Eye Patches

1. Snake Plissken (“Escape From New York”)
2. Moshe Dayan
3. Madame Kovarian (Doctor Who)
4. Bazooka Joe (“Hey Mort, why’d you throw that clock out the window?” “I wanted to make time fly!”)
5. Big Dan Teague
6. Nick Fury
7. Elle Driver
8. Major Bludd from GI Joe comics

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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:** [July 10, 2015, 9:53pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/35967 "2015-07-10T21:53:33Z")

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Real or Fictional People Who Wore Eye Patches

1. Snake Plissken (“Escape From New York”)
2. Moshe Dayan
3. Madame Kovarian (Doctor Who)
4. Bazooka Joe (“Hey Mort, why’d you throw that clock out the window?” “I wanted to make time fly!”)
5. Big Dan Teague
6. Nick Fury
7. Elle Driver
8. Major Bludd from GI Joe comics
9. Dr. Hook

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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:** [July 10, 2015, 10:49pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/35968 "2015-07-10T22:49:24Z")

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Real or Fictional People Who Wore Eye Patches

1. Snake Plissken (“Escape From New York”)
2. Moshe Dayan
3. Madame Kovarian (Doctor Who)
4. Bazooka Joe (“Hey Mort, why’d you throw that clock out the window?” “I wanted to make time fly!”)
5. Big Dan Teague
6. Nick Fury
7. Elle Driver
8. Major Bludd from GI Joe comics
9. Dr. Hook
10. Rooster Cogburn, True Grit

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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:** [July 10, 2015, 11:02pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/35969 "2015-07-10T23:02:51Z")

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Real or Fictional People Who Wore Eye Patches

1. Snake Plissken (“Escape From New York”)
2. Moshe Dayan
3. Madame Kovarian (Doctor Who)
4. Bazooka Joe (“Hey Mort, why’d you throw that clock out the window?” “I wanted to make time fly!”)
5. Big Dan Teague
6. Nick Fury
7. Elle Driver
8. Major Bludd from GI Joe comics
9. Dr. Hook
10. Rooster Cogburn, True Grit
11. Edward von Shrakenberg, from Under the Yoke by S.M. Stirling

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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:** [July 10, 2015, 11:04pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/35970 "2015-07-10T23:04:23Z")

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Real or Fictional People Who Wore Eye Patches

1. Snake Plissken (“Escape From New York”)
2. Moshe Dayan
3. Madame Kovarian (Doctor Who)
4. Bazooka Joe (“Hey Mort, why’d you throw that clock out the window?” “I wanted to make time fly!”)
5. Big Dan Teague
6. Nick Fury
7. Elle Driver
8. Major Bludd from GI Joe comics
9. Dr. Hook
10. Rooster Cogburn, True Grit
11. Edward von Shrakenberg, from Under the Yoke by S.M. Stirling
12. Claus von Stauffenberg

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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:** [July 11, 2015, 5:45am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/35971 "2015-07-11T05:45:37Z")

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Real or Fictional People Who Wore Eye Patches

1. Snake Plissken (“Escape From New York”)
2. Moshe Dayan
3. Madame Kovarian (Doctor Who)
4. Bazooka Joe (“Hey Mort, why’d you throw that clock out the window?” “I wanted to make time fly!”)
5. Big Dan Teague
6. Nick Fury
7. Elle Driver
8. Major Bludd from GI Joe comics
9. Dr. Hook
10. Rooster Cogburn, True Grit
11. Edward von Shrakenberg, from Under the Yoke by S.M. Stirling
12. Claus von Stauffenberg
13. Sally Brown, Charlie Brown’s sister, while being treated for amblyopia

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Hall & Oates Songs

1. She’s Gone

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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:** [July 11, 2015, 5:48am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/35972 "2015-07-11T05:48:59Z")

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Hall & Oates Songs

1. She’s Gone
2. Rich Girl

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**Author:** ![ekedolphin](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/ekedolphin/32/10003_2.png) [@ekedolphin](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/ekedolphin)\
**Post date:** [July 11, 2015, 6:31am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/35973 "2015-07-11T06:31:34Z")

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Hall & Oates Songs

1. She’s Gone
2. Rich Girl
3. Maneater

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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:** [July 11, 2015, 6:44am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/35974 "2015-07-11T06:44:58Z")

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Hall & Oates Songs

1. She’s Gone
2. Rich Girl
3. Maneater
4. Adult Education

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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:** [July 11, 2015, 12:07pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/35975 "2015-07-11T12:07:48Z")

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Hall & Oates Songs

1. She’s Gone
2. Rich Girl
3. Maneater
4. Adult Education
5. One on One

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**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 11, 2015, 1:18pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/35976 "2015-07-11T13:18:52Z")

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Hall & Oates Songs

1. She’s Gone
2. Rich Girl
3. Maneater
4. Adult Education
5. One on One
6. Sara Smile

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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:** [July 11, 2015, 2:03pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/35977 "2015-07-11T14:03:58Z")

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Hall & Oates Songs

1. She’s Gone
2. Rich Girl
3. Maneater
4. Adult Education
5. One on One
6. Sara Smile
7. Private Eyes

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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:** [July 11, 2015, 2:38pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/35978 "2015-07-11T14:38:41Z")

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Hall & Oates Songs

1. She’s Gone
2. Rich Girl
3. Maneater
4. Adult Education
5. One on One
6. Sara Smile
7. Private Eyes
8. Kiss on My List

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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:** [July 11, 2015, 2:39pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/35979 "2015-07-11T14:39:51Z")

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Hall & Oates Songs

1. She’s Gone
2. Rich Girl
3. Maneater
4. Adult Education
5. One on One
6. Sara Smile
7. Private Eyes
8. Kiss on My List
9. You Make My Dreams

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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:** [July 11, 2015, 3:07pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/35980 "2015-07-11T15:07:39Z")

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Hall & Oates Songs

1. She’s Gone
2. Rich Girl
3. Maneater
4. Adult Education
5. One on One
6. Sara Smile
7. Private Eyes
8. Kiss on My List
9. You Make My Dreams
10. I Can’t Go For That (No Can Do)

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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:** [July 11, 2015, 4:21pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/35981 "2015-07-11T16:21:41Z")

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Hall & Oates Songs

1. She’s Gone
2. Rich Girl
3. Maneater
4. Adult Education
5. One on One
6. Sara Smile
7. Private Eyes
8. Kiss on My List
9. You Make My Dreams
10. I Can’t Go For That (No Can Do)
11. Say It Isn’t So

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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:** [July 11, 2015, 5:39pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/35982 "2015-07-11T17:39:32Z")

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Hall & Oates Songs

1. She’s Gone
2. Rich Girl
3. Maneater
4. Adult Education
5. One on One
6. Sara Smile
7. Private Eyes
8. Kiss on My List
9. You Make My Dreams
10. I Can’t Go For That (No Can Do)
11. Say It Isn’t So
12. Method of Modern Love

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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:** [July 11, 2015, 10:49pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/35983 "2015-07-11T22:49:02Z")

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Hall & Oates Songs

1. She’s Gone
2. Rich Girl
3. Maneater
4. Adult Education
5. One on One
6. Sara Smile
7. Private Eyes
8. Kiss on My List
9. You Make My Dreams
10. I Can’t Go For That (No Can Do)
11. Say It Isn’t So
12. Method of Modern Love
13. Wait for Me

Proper names (given or surname) that (to English speakers anyway) are not pronounced like they are spelled

1. Siobhan (shi-VAWN, or something like it)

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