# 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:** 1830

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**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:** [August 5, 2015, 9:06pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/36584 "2015-08-05T21:06:19Z")

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Memorable SDMB Threads / Moments

1. umkay
2. 1920s-style death ray
3. Hi Opal
4. I like cake!
5. Orson Bean
6. What if “The Lord of the Rings” had been written by somebody else
7. Baker’s Dozen
8. Trivia Dominoes
9. The Mariana Trench (for 15 minutes)
10. My rage burns with the fire of a million Suns.
11. Splitting Thread Games out from the Game Room
12. Plane into World Trade Center

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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:** [August 5, 2015, 9:16pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/36585 "2015-08-05T21:16:16Z")

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Memorable SDMB Threads / Moments

1. umkay
2. 1920s-style death ray
3. Hi Opal
4. I like cake!
5. Orson Bean
6. What if “The Lord of the Rings” had been written by somebody else
7. Baker’s Dozen
8. Trivia Dominoes
9. The Mariana Trench (for 15 minutes)
10. My rage burns with the fire of a million Suns.
11. Splitting Thread Games out from the Game Room
12. Plane into World Trade Center
13. The Lost Weekend

Remember what I’m talking about, ye as have been here a while?

Next-up:

A place you would most likely sleep in a single bed instead of a full-size or larger

1. Hospital

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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:** [August 5, 2015, 9:25pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/36586 "2015-08-05T21:25:47Z")

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Next-up:

A place you would most likely sleep in a single bed instead of a full-size or larger

1. Hospital
2. Walk-in apartment

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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:** [August 5, 2015, 9:26pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/36587 "2015-08-05T21:26:36Z")

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A place you would most likely sleep in a single bed instead of a full-size or larger

1. Hospital
2. Walk-in apartment
3. Disaster-relief shelter

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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:** [August 5, 2015, 9:34pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/36588 "2015-08-05T21:34:16Z")

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A place you would most likely sleep in a single bed instead of a full-size or larger

1. Hospital
2. Walk-in apartment
3. Disaster-relief shelter
4. Barracks

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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:** [August 5, 2015, 9:36pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/36589 "2015-08-05T21:36:27Z")

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A place you would most likely sleep in a single bed instead of a full-size or larger

1. Hospital
2. Walk-in apartment
3. Disaster-relief shelter
4. Barracks
5. Y.M.C.A.

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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:** [August 5, 2015, 9:37pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/36590 "2015-08-05T21:37:14Z")

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A place you would most likely sleep in a single bed instead of a full-size or larger

1. Hospital
2. Walk-in apartment
3. Disaster-relief shelter
4. Barracks
5. Sleepaway camp

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**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:** [August 5, 2015, 9:43pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/36591 "2015-08-05T21:43:48Z")

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A place you would most likely sleep in a single bed instead of a full-size or larger

1. Hospital
2. Walk-in apartment
3. Disaster-relief shelter
4. Barracks
5. Sleepaway camp
6. Homeless shelter

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**Author:** ![OneCentStamp](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/o/13edae/32.png) [@OneCentStamp](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/OneCentStamp)\
**Post date:** [August 5, 2015, 9:47pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/36592 "2015-08-05T21:47:10Z")

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A place you would most likely sleep in a single bed instead of a full-size or larger

1. Hospital
2. Walk-in apartment
3. Disaster-relief shelter
4. Barracks
5. Sleepaway camp
6. Homeless shelter
7. RV

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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:** [August 5, 2015, 9:53pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/36593 "2015-08-05T21:53:14Z")

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A place you would most likely sleep in a single bed instead of a full-size or larger

1. Hospital
2. Walk-in apartment
3. Disaster-relief shelter
4. Barracks
5. Sleepaway camp
6. Homeless shelter
7. RV
8. Train

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**Author:** ![Tangent](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/tangent/32/3098_2.png) [@Tangent](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Tangent)\
**Post date:** [August 5, 2015, 10:02pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/36594 "2015-08-05T22:02:54Z")

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A place you would most likely sleep in a single bed instead of a full-size or larger

1. Hospital
2. Walk-in apartment
3. Disaster-relief shelter
4. Barracks
5. Sleepaway camp
6. Homeless shelter
7. RV
8. Train
9. Dorm room

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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:** [August 5, 2015, 10:07pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/36595 "2015-08-05T22:07:32Z")

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A place you would most likely sleep in a single bed instead of a full-size or larger

1. Hospital
2. Walk-in apartment
3. Disaster-relief shelter
4. Barracks
5. Sleepaway camp
6. Homeless shelter
7. RV
8. Train
9. Dorm room
10. A ship

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**Author:** ![OneCentStamp](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/o/13edae/32.png) [@OneCentStamp](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/OneCentStamp)\
**Post date:** [August 5, 2015, 10:08pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/36596 "2015-08-05T22:08:09Z")

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A place you would most likely sleep in a single bed instead of a full-size or larger

1. Hospital
2. Walk-in apartment
3. Disaster-relief shelter
4. Barracks
5. Sleepaway camp
6. Homeless shelter
7. RV
8. Train
9. Dorm room
10. A ship
11. Bob Marley’s house

Source: the lyrics to “Is This Love?”

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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:** [August 5, 2015, 10:16pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/36597 "2015-08-05T22:16:23Z")

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A place you would most likely sleep in a single bed instead of a full-size or larger

1. Hospital
2. Walk-in apartment
3. Disaster-relief shelter
4. Barracks
5. Y.M.C.A.
6. Sleepaway camp
7. Homeless shelter
8. RV
9. Train
10. Dorm room
11. A ship
12. Bob Marley’s house  
Just some housekeeping.

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**Author:** ![SCAdian](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/scadian/32/3292_2.png) [@SCAdian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/SCAdian)\
**Post date:** [August 5, 2015, 10:22pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/36598 "2015-08-05T22:22:33Z")

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n/m

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**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:** [August 5, 2015, 10:22pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/36599 "2015-08-05T22:22:33Z")

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New: South American mammals

1. Guinea pig
2. Giant anteater

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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:** [August 5, 2015, 10:30pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/36600 "2015-08-05T22:30:34Z")

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South American mammals

1. Guinea pig
2. Giant anteater
3. Dwarf fat-tailed mouse opossum

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**Author:** ![Tangent](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/tangent/32/3098_2.png) [@Tangent](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Tangent)\
**Post date:** [August 5, 2015, 11:02pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/36601 "2015-08-05T23:02:25Z")

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South American mammals

1. Guinea pig
2. Giant anteater
3. Dwarf fat-tailed mouse opossum
4. Capybara

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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:** [August 5, 2015, 11:03pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/36602 "2015-08-05T23:03:14Z")

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South American mammals

1. Guinea pig
2. Giant anteater
3. Dwarf fat-tailed mouse opossum
4. Capybara
5. Buff-bellied fat-tailed mouse opossum

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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:** [August 5, 2015, 11:06pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/36603 "2015-08-05T23:06:26Z")

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A place you would most likely sleep in a single bed instead of a full-size or larger

1. Hospital
2. Walk-in apartment
3. Disaster-relief shelter
4. Barracks
5. Y.M.C.A.
6. Sleepaway camp
7. Homeless shelter
8. RV
9. Train
10. Dorm room
11. A ship
12. Bob Marley’s house
13. The cave of Procustes

(Since it wasn’t finished.)

South American mammals

1. Guinea pig
2. Giant anteater
3. Dwarf fat-tailed mouse opossum
4. Capybara
5. Buff-bellied fat-tailed mouse opossum
6. Llama

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