# 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:** 1896
**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:** [September 23, 2015, 8:23pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/37904 "2015-09-23T20:23:52Z")
Cool fictional vehicles. 1. 1966 Batmobile 2. Supercar 3. KITT 4. Doc Emmet Brown’s time traveling Delorean 5. The feral bicycles in Catherynne M. Valente’s The Girl Who Circumnavigated Fairyland in a Ship of Her Own Making ---
**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:** [September 23, 2015, 8:25pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/37905 "2015-09-23T20:25:14Z")
Cool fictional vehicles. 1. 1966 Batmobile 2. Supercar 3. KITT 4. Doc Emmet Brown’s time traveling Delorean 5. The feral bicycles in Catherynne M. Valente’s The Girl Who Circumnavigated Fairyland in a Ship of Her Own Making 6. James Bond’s Aston Martin DB5 [https://www.astonmartin.com/en/heritage/james-bond](https://www.astonmartin.com/en/heritage/james-bond) > **[Aston Martin DB5 |](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aston_Martin_DB5#James_Bond.27s_DB5)** > > The Aston Martin DB5 became widely known after special effects expert John Stears modified a DB5 for use by James Bond in the 1964 film Goldfinger. Author Ian Fleming had placed Bond in a DB Mark III in the novel, but Stears persuaded the company to make its DB5 prototype available. > There were a total of four Goldfinger DB5s. Two of these were used in filming and two were used only for promotional purposes. The first filming car, DP/2161/1, was fitted with gadgets. This DB5 was the original prot... ---
**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:** [September 23, 2015, 8:25pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/37906 "2015-09-23T20:25:58Z")
Cool fictional vehicles. 1. 1966 Batmobile 2. Supercar 3. KITT 4. Doc Emmet Brown’s time traveling Delorean 5. The feral bicycles in Catherynne M. Valente’s The Girl Who Circumnavigated Fairyland in a Ship of Her Own Making 6. James Bond’s Aston Martin DB5 7. Chitty-Chitty-Bang-Bang ---
**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:** [September 23, 2015, 8:27pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/37907 "2015-09-23T20:27:59Z")
Cool fictional vehicles. 1. 1966 Batmobile 2. Supercar 3. KITT 4. Doc Emmet Brown’s time traveling Delorean 5. James Bond’s Aston Martin DB5 6. Chitty-Chitty-Bang-Bang 7. Landmaster > **[Landmaster](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Landmaster)** > > The Landmaster is a unique 12-wheeled amphibious articulated vehicle constructed by Dean Jeffries at Jeffries Automotive in Universal City, California, for the 1977 science fiction film Damnation Alley. Despite the appearance of two Landmasters in the film (achieved with process photography and models), only one was built, at a cost of $350,000 in 1976. > A staple of southern California car culture for many years, the Landmaster was parked in full view next to Dean Jeffries' automotive shop on Cah... ---
**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:** [September 23, 2015, 8:38pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/37908 "2015-09-23T20:38:36Z")
Cool fictional vehicles. 1. 1966 Batmobile 2. Supercar 3. KITT 4. Doc Emmet Brown’s time traveling Delorean 5. James Bond’s Aston Martin DB5 6. Chitty-Chitty-Bang-Bang 7. Landmaster 8. The Good Ship Lollipop ---
**Author:** ![Some\_Call\_Me.Tim](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/439d5e/32.png) [@Some\_Call\_Me.Tim](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Some_Call_Me.Tim)\ **Post date:** [September 23, 2015, 8:40pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/37909 "2015-09-23T20:40:53Z")
Cool fictional vehicles. 1. 1966 Batmobile 2. Supercar 3. KITT 4. Doc Emmet Brown’s time traveling Delorean 5. James Bond’s Aston Martin DB5 6. Chitty-Chitty-Bang-Bang 7. Landmaster 8. The Good Ship Lollipop 9. Doof Wagon (with four rear-mounted drummers and a flamethrower/guitarist) So, is it bad that I spent a minute trying to remember with the name of the thing, before I remembered that as this isn’t Botticelli I could just look it up online? ---
**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:** [September 23, 2015, 8:43pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/37910 "2015-09-23T20:43:26Z")
Cool fictional vehicles. 1. 1966 Batmobile 2. Supercar 3. KITT 4. Doc Emmet Brown’s time traveling Delorean 5. James Bond’s Aston Martin DB5 6. Chitty-Chitty-Bang-Bang 7. Landmaster 8. The Good Ship Lollipop 9. Doof Wagon (with four rear-mounted drummers and a flamethrower/guitarist) 10. Yellow Submarine ---
**Author:** ![astorian](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ad7895/32.png) [@astorian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/astorian)\ **Post date:** [September 23, 2015, 8:49pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/37911 "2015-09-23T20:49:43Z")
Cool fictional vehicles. 1. 1966 Batmobile 2. Supercar 3. KITT 4. Doc Emmet Brown’s time traveling Delorean 5. James Bond’s Aston Martin DB5 6. Chitty-Chitty-Bang-Bang 7. Landmaster 8. The Good Ship Lollipop 9. Doof Wagon (with four rear-mounted drummers and a flamethrower/guitarist) 10. Yellow Submarine 11. The General Lee ---
**Author:** ![Eutychus](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/a3d4f5/32.png) [@Eutychus](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Eutychus)\ **Post date:** [September 23, 2015, 8:54pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/37912 "2015-09-23T20:54:03Z")
Cool fictional vehicles. 1. 1966 Batmobile 2. Supercar 3. KITT 4. Doc Emmet Brown’s time traveling Delorean 5. James Bond’s Aston Martin DB5 6. Chitty-Chitty-Bang-Bang 7. Landmaster 8. The Good Ship Lollipop 9. Doof Wagon (with four rear-mounted drummers and a flamethrower/guitarist) 10. Yellow Submarine 11. The General Lee 12. The Heart of Gold ---
**Author:** ![OneCentStamp](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/o/13edae/32.png) [@OneCentStamp](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/OneCentStamp)\ **Post date:** [September 23, 2015, 9:27pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/37913 "2015-09-23T21:27:42Z")
Cool fictional vehicles. 1. 1966 Batmobile 2. Supercar 3. KITT 4. Doc Emmet Brown’s time traveling Delorean 5. James Bond’s Aston Martin DB5 6. Chitty-Chitty-Bang-Bang 7. Landmaster 8. The Good Ship Lollipop 9. Doof Wagon (with four rear-mounted drummers and a flamethrower/guitarist) 10. Yellow Submarine 11. The General Lee 12. The Heart of Gold 13. The Millennium Falcon Next: Cool fictional residences 1. Barad-dûr ---
**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:** [September 23, 2015, 9:34pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/37914 "2015-09-23T21:34:37Z")
Next: Cool fictional residences 1. Barad-dûr 2. Xanadu from _Citizen Kane_ ---
**Author:** ![anyrose](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/54ee81/32.png) [@anyrose](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/anyrose)\ **Post date:** [September 23, 2015, 9:35pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/37915 "2015-09-23T21:35:58Z")
Cool fictional residences 1. Barad-dûr 2. Xanadu 3. The TARDIS which also qualifies as a cool vehicle ---
**Author:** ![PigArcher](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/bcef8e/32.png) [@PigArcher](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/PigArcher)\ **Post date:** [September 23, 2015, 10:09pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/37916 "2015-09-23T22:09:39Z")
Cool fictional residences 1. Barad-dûr 2. Xanadu 3. The TARDIS 4. The Venture Industries Compound ---
**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:** [September 23, 2015, 10:16pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/37917 "2015-09-23T22:16:52Z")
Cool fictional residences 1. Barad-dûr 2. Xanadu 3. The TARDIS 4. The Venture Industries Compound 5. The Baxter Building Home of the Fantastic Four ---
**Author:** ![astorian](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ad7895/32.png) [@astorian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/astorian)\ **Post date:** [September 23, 2015, 10:20pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/37918 "2015-09-23T22:20:02Z")
Cool fictional residences 1. Barad-dûr 2. Xanadu 3. The TARDIS 4. The Venture Industries Compound 5. The Baxter Building 6. Lord Darlington’s manor in\*\*\* Remains of the Day\*\*\*- I love the idea of servants ironing my daily newspaper! ---
**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:** [September 23, 2015, 10:25pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/37919 "2015-09-23T22:25:13Z")
Cool fictional residences 1. Barad-dûr 2. Xanadu 3. The TARDIS 4. The Venture Industries Compound 5. The Baxter Building 6. Lord Darlington’s manor in Remains of the Day- I love the idea of servants ironing my daily newspaper! 7. The Beatles’ shared rowhouse in _Help!_ ---
**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:** [September 23, 2015, 10:25pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/37920 "2015-09-23T22:25:21Z")
Cool fictional residences 1. Barad-dûr 2. Xanadu 3. The TARDIS 4. The Venture Industries Compound 5. The Baxter Building 6. Lord Darlington’s manor in Remains of the Day- I love the idea of servants ironing my daily newspaper! 7. The Beatles’ shared rowhouse in Help! 8. Castle Amber _Gay Deceiver_ was the fictional vehicle I always wanted to own… ---
**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:** [September 23, 2015, 10:33pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/37921 "2015-09-23T22:33:31Z")
Cool fictional residences 1. Barad-dûr 2. Xanadu 3. The TARDIS 4. The Venture Industries Compound 5. The Baxter Building 6. Lord Darlington’s manor in Remains of the Day- I love the idea of servants ironing my daily newspaper! 7. The Beatles’ shared rowhouse in Help! 8. Castle Amber 9. Addams Family mansion ---
**Author:** ![Intergalactic\_Gladiator](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/intergalactic_gladiator/32/112_2.png) [@Intergalactic\_Gladiator](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Intergalactic_Gladiator)\ **Post date:** [September 23, 2015, 10:51pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/37922 "2015-09-23T22:51:55Z")
1. Barad-dûr 2. Xanadu 3. The TARDIS 4. The Venture Industries Compound 5. The Baxter Building 6. Lord Darlington’s manor in Remains of the Day- I love the idea of servants ironing my daily newspaper! 7. The Beatles’ shared rowhouse in Help! 8. Castle Amber 9. Addams Family mansion 10. Stately Wayne Manor ---
**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:** [September 23, 2015, 11:05pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/37923 "2015-09-23T23:05:30Z")
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