# 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:** 187

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**Author:** ![Sparky812](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/eb9ed0/32.png) [@Sparky812](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Sparky812)\
**Post date:** [February 16, 2011, 8:06pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/3721 "2011-02-16T20:06:24Z")

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Obscure “Peanuts” characters.

1. Faron, Frieda’s cat
2. Rerun, Lucy and Linus’s little brother
3. Patty (the original)
4. Shermy
5. Bill, Harriet, Olivier, Raymond, Fred, Roy, Wilson and Conrad (Woodstock’s bird friends).
6. 5
7. Belle: Snoopy’s sister
8. Spike, Snoopy’s brother
9. Lila - Snoopy’s original owner (I still tear up when I watch that one!)

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**Author:** ![notfrommensa](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/n/f14d63/32.png) [@notfrommensa](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/notfrommensa)\
**Post date:** [February 16, 2011, 8:58pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/3722 "2011-02-16T20:58:17Z")

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Obscure “Peanuts” characters.

1. Faron, Frieda’s cat
2. Rerun, Lucy and Linus’s little brother
3. Patty (the original)
4. Shermy
5. Bill, Harriet, Olivier, Raymond, Fred, Roy, Wilson and Conrad (Woodstock’s bird friends).
6. 5
7. Belle: Snoopy’s sister
8. Spike, Snoopy’s brother
9. Lila - Snoopy’s original owner (I still tear up when I watch that one!)
10. World War II (the cat next door)

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**Author:** ![Sternvogel](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/bc79bd/32.png) [@Sternvogel](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Sternvogel)\
**Post date:** [February 16, 2011, 9:44pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/3723 "2011-02-16T21:44:11Z")

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Obscure “Peanuts” characters.

1. Faron, Frieda’s cat
2. Rerun, Lucy and Linus’s little brother
3. Patty (the original)
4. Shermy
5. Bill, Harriet, Olivier, Raymond, Fred, Roy, Wilson and Conrad (Woodstock’s bird friends).
6. 5
7. Belle: Snoopy’s sister
8. Spike, Snoopy’s brother
9. Lila - Snoopy’s original owner (I still tear up when I watch that one!)
10. World War II (the cat next door)
11. José Peterson (member of Peppermint Patty’s baseball team)

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**Author:** ![Ponch8](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/ponch8/32/9883_2.png) [@Ponch8](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Ponch8)\
**Post date:** [February 16, 2011, 10:36pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/3724 "2011-02-16T22:36:44Z")

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Obscure “Peanuts” characters.

1. Faron, Frieda’s cat
2. Rerun, Lucy and Linus’s little brother
3. Patty (the original)
4. Shermy
5. Bill, Harriet, Olivier, Raymond, Fred, Roy, Wilson and Conrad (Woodstock’s bird friends).
6. 5
7. Belle: Snoopy’s sister
8. Spike, Snoopy’s brother
9. Lila - Snoopy’s original owner (I still tear up when I watch that one!)
10. World War II (the cat next door)
11. José Peterson (member of Peppermint Patty’s baseball team)
12. Olaf, Snoopy’s fat brother

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**Author:** ![Sternvogel](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/bc79bd/32.png) [@Sternvogel](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Sternvogel)\
**Post date:** [February 16, 2011, 10:50pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/3725 "2011-02-16T22:50:00Z")

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Obscure “Peanuts” characters.

1. Faron, Frieda’s cat
2. Rerun, Lucy and Linus’s little brother
3. Patty (the original)
4. Shermy
5. Bill, Harriet, Olivier, Raymond, Fred, Roy, Wilson and Conrad (Woodstock’s bird friends).
6. 5
7. Belle: Snoopy’s sister
8. Spike, Snoopy’s brother
9. Lila - Snoopy’s original owner (I still tear up when I watch that one!)
10. World War II (the cat next door)
11. José Peterson (member of Peppermint Patty’s baseball team)
12. Olaf, Snoopy’s fat brother
13. Molly Volley (Snoopy’s tennis opponent)

New category: Historic American car companies not based in Michigan

1. Winton (Cleveland, OH)

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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:** [February 17, 2011, 2:47am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/3726 "2011-02-17T02:47:28Z")

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New category: Historic American car companies not based in Michigan

1. Winton (Cleveland, OH)
2. Studebaker (South Bend, Indiana)

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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:** [February 17, 2011, 3:05am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/3727 "2011-02-17T03:05:48Z")

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Historic American car companies not based in Michigan

1. Winton (Cleveland, OH)
2. Studebaker (South Bend, Indiana)
3. Nash Motors (Kenosha, Wisc.)

Sorry about the Rerun rerun earlier - don’t know how I overlooked that.

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**Author:** ![Rebo](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/rebo/32/13005_2.png) [@Rebo](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Rebo)\
**Post date:** [February 17, 2011, 3:40am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/3728 "2011-02-17T03:40:40Z")

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Historic American car companies not based in Michigan

1. Winton (Cleveland, OH)
2. Studebaker (South Bend, Indiana)
3. Nash Motors (Kenosha, Wisc.)
4. Tucker Corporation (Chicago, IL)

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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:** [February 17, 2011, 4:26am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/3729 "2011-02-17T04:26:56Z")

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Historic American car companies not based in Michigan

1. Winton (Cleveland, OH)
2. Studebaker (South Bend, Indiana)
3. Nash Motors (Kenosha, Wisc.)
4. Tucker Corporation (Chicago, IL)
5. Pierce-Arrow (Buffalo, NY)

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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:** [February 17, 2011, 1:02pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/3730 "2011-02-17T13:02:49Z")

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Historic American car companies not based in Michigan

1. Winton (Cleveland, OH)
2. Studebaker (South Bend, Indiana)
3. Nash Motors (Kenosha, Wisc.)
4. Tucker Corporation (Chicago, IL)
5. Pierce-Arrow (Buffalo, NY)
6. Stutz Motor Company (Indianapolis, Ind.)

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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:** [February 17, 2011, 3:42pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/3731 "2011-02-17T15:42:37Z")

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Historic American car companies not based in Michigan

1. Winton (Cleveland, OH)
2. Studebaker (South Bend, Indiana)
3. Nash Motors (Kenosha, Wisc.)
4. Tucker Corporation (Chicago, IL)
5. Pierce-Arrow (Buffalo, NY)
6. Stutz Motor Company (Indianapolis, Ind.)
7. Auburn Automobile Company (Auburn, Indiana}

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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:** [February 17, 2011, 3:55pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/3732 "2011-02-17T15:55:11Z")

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Historic American car companies not based in Michigan

1. Winton (Cleveland, OH)
2. Studebaker (South Bend, Indiana)
3. Nash Motors (Kenosha, Wisc.)
4. Tucker Corporation (Chicago, IL)
5. Pierce-Arrow (Buffalo, NY)
6. Stutz Motor Company (Indianapolis, Ind.)
7. Auburn Automobile Company (Auburn, Indiana)
8. Willys-Overland (Toledo, Ohio)

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**Author:** ![Tom\_Scud](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/f08c70/32.png) [@Tom\_Scud](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Tom_Scud)\
**Post date:** [February 17, 2011, 3:59pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/3733 "2011-02-17T15:59:59Z")

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Historic American car companies not based in Michigan

1. Winton (Cleveland, OH)
2. Studebaker (South Bend, Indiana)
3. Nash Motors (Kenosha, Wisc.)
4. Tucker Corporation (Chicago, IL)
5. Pierce-Arrow (Buffalo, NY)
6. Stutz Motor Company (Indianapolis, Ind.)
7. Auburn Automobile Company (Auburn, Indiana)
8. Willys-Overland (Toledo, Ohio)
9. Stanley Motor Carriage Company (Newton, MA)

ETA: Elendil - just don’t let the Rerun error happen again. We’d hate to see a Rerun rerun rerun.

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**Author:** ![tumbleddown](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/e9bcb4/32.png) [@tumbleddown](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/tumbleddown)\
**Post date:** [February 17, 2011, 4:11pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/3734 "2011-02-17T16:11:40Z")

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Historic American car companies not based in Michigan

1. Winton (Cleveland, OH)
2. Studebaker (South Bend, Indiana)
3. Nash Motors (Kenosha, Wisc.)
4. Tucker Corporation (Chicago, IL)
5. Pierce-Arrow (Buffalo, NY)
6. Stutz Motor Company (Indianapolis, Ind.)
7. Auburn Automobile Company (Auburn, Indiana)
8. Willys-Overland (Toledo, Ohio)
9. Stanley Motor Carriage Company (Newton, MA)
10. Crosley Corporation/Crosley Motors Incorporated (Cincinnati, OH)

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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:** [February 17, 2011, 7:52pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/3735 "2011-02-17T19:52:43Z")

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Historic American car companies not based in Michigan

1. Winton (Cleveland, OH)
2. Studebaker (South Bend, Indiana)
3. Nash Motors (Kenosha, Wisc.)
4. Tucker Corporation (Chicago, IL)
5. Pierce-Arrow (Buffalo, NY)
6. Stutz Motor Company (Indianapolis, Ind.)
7. Auburn Automobile Company (Auburn, Indiana)
8. Willys-Overland (Toledo, Ohio)
9. Stanley Motor Carriage Company (Newton, MA)
10. Crosley Corporation/Crosley Motors Incorporated (Cincinnati, OH)
11. Templar (Lakewood, Ohio)

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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:** [February 17, 2011, 7:54pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/3736 "2011-02-17T19:54:15Z")

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> [@Tom\_Scud](#):
>
> …ETA: Elendil - just don’t let the Rerun error happen again. We’d hate to see a Rerun rerun rerun.

You can say that again!

Historic American car companies not based in Michigan

1. Winton (Cleveland, OH)
2. Studebaker (South Bend, Indiana)
3. Nash Motors (Kenosha, Wisc.)
4. Tucker Corporation (Chicago, IL)
5. Pierce-Arrow (Buffalo, NY)
6. Stutz Motor Company (Indianapolis, Ind.)
7. Auburn Automobile Company (Auburn, Indiana)
8. Willys-Overland (Toledo, Ohio)
9. Stanley Motor Carriage Company (Newton, MA)
10. Crosley Corporation/Crosley Motors Incorporated (Cincinnati, OH)
11. Templar (Lakewood, Ohio)
12. Thomas B. Jeffery Co. (also Kenosha, Wisc.)

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**Author:** ![Sternvogel](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/bc79bd/32.png) [@Sternvogel](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Sternvogel)\
**Post date:** [February 17, 2011, 10:09pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/3737 "2011-02-17T22:09:20Z")

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Historic American car companies not based in Michigan

1. Winton (Cleveland, OH)
2. Studebaker (South Bend, Indiana)
3. Nash Motors (Kenosha, Wisc.)
4. Tucker Corporation (Chicago, IL)
5. Pierce-Arrow (Buffalo, NY)
6. Stutz Motor Company (Indianapolis, Ind.)
7. Auburn Automobile Company (Auburn, Indiana)
8. Willys-Overland (Toledo, Ohio)
9. Stanley Motor Carriage Company (Newton, MA)
10. Crosley Corporation/Crosley Motors Incorporated (Cincinnati, OH)
11. Templar (Lakewood, Ohio)
12. Thomas B. Jeffery Co. (also Kenosha, Wisc.)
13. Franklin (Syracuse, NY)

Since I started this category, the next poster can pick the new topic.

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**Author:** ![Tom\_Scud](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/f08c70/32.png) [@Tom\_Scud](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Tom_Scud)\
**Post date:** [February 17, 2011, 10:15pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/3738 "2011-02-17T22:15:44Z")

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Athletes who have been the highest-paid player in their sport (with the sport and the year they signed the contract)

1. Barry Bonds, baseball, 1993.

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**Author:** ![The\_Other\_Jeffrey\_Lebowski](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/the_other_jeffrey_lebowski/32/215_2.png) [@The\_Other\_Jeffrey\_Lebowski](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/The_Other_Jeffrey_Lebowski)\
**Post date:** [February 18, 2011, 6:35am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/3739 "2011-02-18T06:35:54Z")

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Athletes who have been the highest-paid player in their sport (with the sport and the year they signed the contract)

1. Barry Bonds, baseball, 1993.
2. Byron “Whizzer” White, NFL, 1938

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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:** [February 18, 2011, 2:20pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/3740 "2011-02-18T14:20:28Z")

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Athletes who have been the highest-paid player in their sport (with the sport and the year they signed the contract)

1. Barry Bonds, baseball, 1993.
2. Byron “Whizzer” White, NFL, 1938
3. [Tiger Woods](http://www.digitaljournal.com/article/294985), 2003-2007. Golf.

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