# 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:** 190
**Author:** ![Justin\_Credible](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/a8b319/32.png) [@Justin\_Credible](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Justin_Credible)\ **Post date:** [February 24, 2011, 2:58am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/3781 "2011-02-24T02:58:12Z")
It is, indeed. Leela: “Is there… Mrs. Queequeg?” ---
**Author:** ![EristicKallistic](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/85e7bf/32.png) [@EristicKallistic](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/EristicKallistic)\ **Post date:** [February 24, 2011, 3:13am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/3782 "2011-02-24T03:13:42Z")
Characters in Melville’s “Moby Dick” 1. Queequeg 2. Ahab 3. The white whale (whose name I can’t quite remember, but is on the tip of my tongue) ---
**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 24, 2011, 4:37am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/3783 "2011-02-24T04:37:46Z")
Characters in Melville’s “Moby Dick” 1. Queequeg 2. Ahab 3. The white whale (whose name I can’t quite remember, but is on the tip of my tongue) 4. Call me… Ishmael ---
**Author:** ![Justin\_Credible](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/a8b319/32.png) [@Justin\_Credible](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Justin_Credible)\ **Post date:** [February 24, 2011, 10:59am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/3784 "2011-02-24T10:59:14Z")
Characters in Melville’s “Moby Dick” 1. Queequeg 2. Ahab 3. The white whale (whose name I can’t quite remember, but is on the tip of my tongue) 4. Call me… Ishmael 5. Starbuck ---
**Author:** ![Sparky812](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/eb9ed0/32.png) [@Sparky812](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Sparky812)\ **Post date:** [February 24, 2011, 12:18pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/3785 "2011-02-24T12:18:28Z")
Characters in Melville’s “Moby Dick” 1. Queequeg 2. Ahab 3. The white whale (whose name I can’t quite remember, but is on the tip of my tongue) 4. Call me… Ishmael 5. Starbuck 6. Elijah ---
**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 24, 2011, 3:06pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/3786 "2011-02-24T15:06:42Z")
Characters in Melville’s “Moby Dick” 1. Queequeg 2. Ahab 3. The white whale (whose name I can’t quite remember, but is on the tip of my tongue) 4. Call me… Ishmael 5. Starbuck 6. Elijah 7. Stubb ---
**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 24, 2011, 3:40pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/3787 "2011-02-24T15:40:16Z")
Characters in Melville’s “Moby Dick” 1. Queequeg 2. Ahab 3. The white whale (whose name I can’t quite remember, but is on the tip of my tongue) 4. Call me… Ishmael 5. Starbuck 6. Elijah 7. Stubb 8. Fedallah (lah-lah-lah-lah-lah-lah) ---
**Author:** ![Sternvogel](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/bc79bd/32.png) [@Sternvogel](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Sternvogel)\ **Post date:** [February 24, 2011, 5:00pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/3788 "2011-02-24T17:00:34Z")
Characters in Melville’s “Moby Dick” 1. Queequeg 2. Ahab 3. The white whale (whose name I can’t quite remember, but is on the tip of my tongue) 4. Call me… Ishmael 5. Starbuck 6. Elijah 7. Stubb 8. Fedallah (lah-lah-lah-lah-lah-lah) 9. Daggoo ---
**Author:** ![Sparky812](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/eb9ed0/32.png) [@Sparky812](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Sparky812)\ **Post date:** [February 24, 2011, 5:53pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/3789 "2011-02-24T17:53:28Z")
Characters in Melville’s “Moby Dick” 1. Queequeg 2. Ahab 3. The white whale (whose name I can’t quite remember, but is on the tip of my tongue) 4. Call me… Ishmael 5. Starbuck 6. Elijah 7. Stubb 8. Fedallah (lah-lah-lah-lah-lah-lah) 9. Daggoo 10. Tashtego ---
**Author:** ![Infovore](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/infovore/32/420_2.png) [@Infovore](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Infovore)\ **Post date:** [February 24, 2011, 6:22pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/3790 "2011-02-24T18:22:08Z")
Characters in Melville’s “Moby Dick” 1. Queequeg 2. Ahab 3. The white whale (whose name I can’t quite remember, but is on the tip of my tongue) 4. Call me… Ishmael 5. Starbuck 6. Elijah 7. Stubb 8. Fedallah (lah-lah-lah-lah-lah-lah) 9. Daggoo 10. Tashtego 11. The _Pequod_ ---
**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 24, 2011, 7:13pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/3791 "2011-02-24T19:13:59Z")
Characters in Melville’s “Moby Dick” 1. Queequeg 2. Ahab 3. The white whale (whose name I can’t quite remember, but is on the tip of my tongue) 4. Call me… Ishmael 5. Starbuck 6. Elijah 7. Stubb 8. Fedallah (lah-lah-lah-lah-lah-lah) 9. Daggoo 10. Tashtego 11. The _Pequod_ 12. Flask ---
**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 24, 2011, 7:18pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/3792 "2011-02-24T19:18:55Z")
Characters in Melville’s “Moby Dick” 1. Queequeg 2. Ahab 3. The white whale (whose name I can’t quite remember, but is on the tip of my tongue) 4. Call me… Ishmael 5. Starbuck 6. Elijah 7. Stubb 8. Fedallah (lah-lah-lah-lah-lah-lah) 9. Daggoo 10. Tashtego 11. The Pequod 12. Flask 13. Pip Next: TV families consisting of father, mother, two daughters and a son 1. Roseanne’s Dan, Roseanne, Becky, Darlene and DJ Conner. ---
**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 24, 2011, 7:25pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/3793 "2011-02-24T19:25:44Z")
TV families consisting of father, mother, two daughters and a son 1. “Roseanne”'s Dan, Roseanne, Becky, Darlene and DJ Conner. 2. “The Brady Bunch” - Mike, Carol, Marcia, Jan and Greg Hey, you didn’t say ONLY two daughters and a son. ---
**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 24, 2011, 7:30pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/3794 "2011-02-24T19:30:46Z")
Crap. I missed the edit. ONLY two daughters and a son 1. 1. “Roseanne”'s Dan, Roseanne, Becky, Darlene and DJ Conner. ---
**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 24, 2011, 9:18pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/3795 "2011-02-24T21:18:04Z")
Are there thirteen such families? Hmm… ---
**Author:** ![Sternvogel](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/bc79bd/32.png) [@Sternvogel](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Sternvogel)\ **Post date:** [February 25, 2011, 3:42am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/3796 "2011-02-25T03:42:06Z")
Even though this lineup was supplemented in later seasons, it was the show’s “classic” configuration: Next: TV families consisting of father, mother, two daughters and a son 1. Roseanne’s Dan, Roseanne, Becky, Darlene and DJ Conner. 2. Family Ties – Steven, Elyse, Mallory, Jennifer, and Alex P. Keaton ---
**Author:** ![Justin\_Credible](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/a8b319/32.png) [@Justin\_Credible](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Justin_Credible)\ **Post date:** [February 25, 2011, 4:15am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/3797 "2011-02-25T04:15:48Z")
TV families consisting of father, mother, two daughters and a son 1. Roseanne’s Dan, Roseanne, Becky, Darlene and DJ Conner. 2. Family Ties – Steven, Elyse, Mallory, Jennifer, and Alex P. Keaton 3. The Simpsons ---
**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 25, 2011, 4:38am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/3798 "2011-02-25T04:38:29Z")
TV families consisting of father, mother, two daughters and a son 1. Roseanne’s Dan, Roseanne, Becky, Darlene and DJ Conner. 2. Family Ties – Steven, Elyse, Mallory, Jennifer, and Alex P. Keaton 3. The Simpsons 4. 8 Simple Rules for Dating My Teenage Daughter - Paul, Cate, Bridget, Kerry, Rory ---
**Author:** ![Sparky812](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/eb9ed0/32.png) [@Sparky812](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Sparky812)\ **Post date:** [February 25, 2011, 1:03pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/3799 "2011-02-25T13:03:19Z")
TV families consisting of father, mother, two daughters and a son 1. Roseanne’s Dan, Roseanne, Becky, Darlene and DJ Conner. 2. Family Ties – Steven, Elyse, Mallory, Jennifer, and Alex P. Keaton 3. The Simpsons 4. 8 Simple Rules for Dating My Teenage Daughter - Paul, Cate, Bridget, Kerry, Rory 5. Charles in Charge (1987-1990) -Walter( Ellens father), Ellen, Jamie, Sarah, and Adam ---
**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 25, 2011, 2:10pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/3800 "2011-02-25T14:10:11Z")
TV families consisting of father, mother, two daughters and a son 1. Roseanne’s Dan, Roseanne, Becky, Darlene and DJ Conner. 2. Family Ties – Steven, Elyse, Mallory, Jennifer, and Alex P. Keaton 3. The Simpsons–Homer, Marge, Bart, Lisa, Maggie 4. 8 Simple Rules for Dating My Teenage Daughter - Paul, Cate, Bridget, Kerry, Rory 5. Charles in Charge (1987-1990) -Walter( Ellens father), Ellen, Jamie, Sarah, and Adam 6. Friends–Frank Jr., Alice, Frank Jr. Jr., Leslie & Chandler Buffay [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173.md?page=189) [Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173.md?page=191)