# 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:** 1838
**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:** [August 8, 2015, 4:33pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/36744 "2015-08-08T16:33:22Z")
A celebrity you’d want to hang out with 1. Tom Hanks 2. Nathan Fillion 3. Jon Stewart 4. David Grohl 5. Brian Wilson 6. Gene Hackman 7. Morgan Freeman 8. Keira Knightley ---
**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 8, 2015, 4:38pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/36745 "2015-08-08T16:38:28Z")
A celebrity you’d want to hang out with 1. Tom Hanks 2. Nathan Fillion 3. Jon Stewart 4. David Grohl 5. Brian Wilson 6. Gene Hackman 7. Morgan Freeman 8. Keira Knightley 9. Jim Parsons ---
**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 8, 2015, 4:43pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/36746 "2015-08-08T16:43:58Z")
A celebrity you’d want to hang out with 1. Tom Hanks 2. Nathan Fillion 3. Jon Stewart 4. David Grohl 5. Brian Wilson 6. Gene Hackman 7. Morgan Freeman 8. Keira Knightley 9. Jim Parsons 10. Michael Caine ---
**Author:** ![astorian](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ad7895/32.png) [@astorian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/astorian)\ **Post date:** [August 8, 2015, 6:04pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/36747 "2015-08-08T18:04:47Z")
A celebrity you’d want to hang out with 1. Tom Hanks 2. Nathan Fillion 3. Jon Stewart 4. David Grohl 5. Brian Wilson 6. Gene Hackman 7. Morgan Freeman 8. Keira Knightley 9. Jim Parsons 10. Michael Caine 11. David Niven (no one said it had to be a living celeb!) ---
**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 8, 2015, 6:39pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/36748 "2015-08-08T18:39:29Z")
Well in that case… A celebrity you’d want to hang out with 1. Tom Hanks 2. Nathan Fillion 3. Jon Stewart 4. David Grohl 5. Brian Wilson 6. Gene Hackman 7. Morgan Freeman 8. Keira Knightley 9. Jim Parsons 10. Michael Caine 11. David Niven (no one said it had to be a living celeb!) 12. Chesty Puller, USMC ---
**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:** [August 8, 2015, 7:11pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/36749 "2015-08-08T19:11:33Z")
A celebrity you’d want to hang out with 1. Tom Hanks 2. Nathan Fillion 3. Jon Stewart 4. David Grohl 5. Brian Wilson 6. Gene Hackman 7. Morgan Freeman 8. Keira Knightley 9. Jim Parsons 10. Michael Caine 11. David Niven (no one said it had to be a living celeb!) 12. Chesty Puller, USMC 13. Tom Hiddleston By all accounts, one of the nicest people working in show business. I’ll pass ---
**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 8, 2015, 9:43pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/36750 "2015-08-08T21:43:38Z")
In tribute to a series I’ve been rewatching of late: Subjects covered on “In Search Of …” 1. Anna Anderson/Anastasia ---
**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:** [August 8, 2015, 11:08pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/36751 "2015-08-08T23:08:08Z")
Subjects covered on “In Search Of …” 1. Anna Anderson/Anastasia 2. Bigfoot ---
**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 9, 2015, 12:15am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/36752 "2015-08-09T00:15:10Z")
Subjects covered on “In Search Of …” 1. Anna Anderson/Anastasia 2. Bigfoot 3. Ancient Astronauts To quote Leonard Nimoy when he guest-voiced on _The Simpsons_: Hello. I’m Leonard Nimoy. The following tale of alien encounters is true. And by true, I mean false. It’s all lies. But they’re entertaining lies. And in the end, isn’t that the real truth? The answer is: No. ---
**Author:** ![Walken\_After\_Midnight](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/w/b487fb/32.png) [@Walken\_After\_Midnight](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Walken_After_Midnight)\ **Post date:** [August 9, 2015, 12:25am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/36753 "2015-08-09T00:25:49Z")
Subjects covered on “In Search Of …” 1. Anna Anderson/Anastasia 2. Bigfoot 3. Ancient Astronauts 4. Spock ---
**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:** [August 9, 2015, 12:56am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/36754 "2015-08-09T00:56:54Z")
Subjects covered on “In Search Of …” 1. Anna Anderson/Anastasia 2. Bigfoot 3. Ancient Astronauts 4. Spock 5. Jimmy Hoffa ---
**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:** [August 9, 2015, 1:32am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/36755 "2015-08-09T01:32:28Z")
Subjects covered on “In Search Of …” 1. Anna Anderson/Anastasia 2. Bigfoot 3. Ancient Astronauts 4. Spock 5. Jimmy Hoffa 6. Jack the Ripper ---
**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:** [August 9, 2015, 2:28am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/36756 "2015-08-09T02:28:30Z")
Subjects covered on “In Search Of …” 1. Anna Anderson/Anastasia 2. Bigfoot 3. Ancient Astronauts 4. Spock 5. Jimmy Hoffa 6. Jack the Ripper 7. Amelia Earhart Spock? Really? ---
**Author:** ![Sampiro](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/2acd7d/32.png) [@Sampiro](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Sampiro)\ **Post date:** [August 9, 2015, 2:43am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/36757 "2015-08-09T02:43:43Z")
Subjects covered on “In Search Of …” 1. Anna Anderson/Anastasia 2. Bigfoot 3. Ancient Astronauts 4. Spock 5. Jimmy Hoffa 6. Jack the Ripper 7. Amelia Earhart 8. Atlantis ---
**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 9, 2015, 4:35am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/36758 "2015-08-09T04:35:37Z")
Subjects covered on “In Search Of …” 1. Anna Anderson/Anastasia 2. Bigfoot 3. Ancient Astronauts 4. Spock 5. Jimmy Hoffa 6. Jack the Ripper 7. Amelia Earhart 8. Atlantis 9. DB Cooper ---
**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 9, 2015, 12:27pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/36759 "2015-08-09T12:27:52Z")
Subjects covered on “In Search Of …” 1. Anna Anderson/Anastasia 2. Bigfoot 3. Ancient Astronauts 4. Spock 5. Jimmy Hoffa 6. Jack the Ripper 7. Amelia Earhart 8. Atlantis 9. DB Cooper 10. The curse on King Tut’s tomb ---
**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 9, 2015, 2:12pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/36760 "2015-08-09T14:12:41Z")
Subjects covered on “In Search Of …” 1. Anna Anderson/Anastasia 2. Bigfoot 3. Ancient Astronauts 4. Spock 5. Jimmy Hoffa 6. Jack the Ripper 7. Amelia Earhart 8. Atlantis 9. DB Cooper 10. The curse on King Tut’s tomb 11. The Lost Dutchman Mine, in AZ’s Superstition Mountains ---
**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:** [August 9, 2015, 5:53pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/36761 "2015-08-09T17:53:10Z")
Subjects covered on “In Search Of …” 1. Anna Anderson/Anastasia 2. Bigfoot 3. Ancient Astronauts 4. Spock 5. Jimmy Hoffa 6. Jack the Ripper 7. Amelia Earhart 8. Atlantis 9. DB Cooper 10. The curse on King Tut’s tomb 11. The Lost Dutchman Mine, in AZ’s Superstition Mountains 12. The Loch Ness Monster ---
**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:** [August 9, 2015, 7:03pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/36762 "2015-08-09T19:03:27Z")
Subjects covered on “In Search Of …” 1. Anna Anderson/Anastasia 2. Bigfoot 3. Ancient Astronauts 4. Spock 5. Jimmy Hoffa 6. Jack the Ripper 7. Amelia Earhart 8. Atlantis 9. DB Cooper 10. The curse on King Tut’s tomb 11. The Lost Dutchman Mine, in AZ’s Superstition Mountains 12. The Loch Ness Monster 13. The Lincoln Assassination Next category: Country songs you like (with link) 1. “I’m Gonna Miss Her,” Brad Paisley [![](https://img.youtube.com/vi/WwRrKaq0IyY/maxresdefault.jpg "Brad Paisley - I'm Gonna Miss Her") ](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WwRrKaq0IyY) ---
**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 9, 2015, 7:34pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/36763 "2015-08-09T19:34:57Z")
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