# 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:** 1933

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**Author:** ![buddha\_david](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/ee7513/32.png) [@buddha\_david](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/buddha_david)\
**Post date:** [October 21, 2015, 3:26am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/38644 "2015-10-21T03:26:35Z")

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Overused Halloween costumes.

1. Sexy cartoon character
2. Slutty Vampire
3. Hobo in torn clothes
4. The “no-costume” costume
5. Store-bought action hero
6. Ghost (sheet with eyeholes)
7. French maid: not that I’m complaining!
8. Zombie, meh
9. Dracula/black cape count
10. Princess

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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:** [October 21, 2015, 4:04am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/38645 "2015-10-21T04:04:46Z")

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Overused Halloween costumes.

1. Sexy cartoon character
2. Slutty Vampire
3. Hobo in torn clothes
4. The “no-costume” costume
5. Store-bought action hero
6. Ghost (sheet with eyeholes)
7. French maid: not that I’m complaining!
8. Zombie, meh
9. Dracula/black cape count
10. Princess
11. Mummy

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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:** [October 21, 2015, 4:45am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/38646 "2015-10-21T04:45:55Z")

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Overused Halloween costumes.

1. Sexy cartoon character
2. Slutty Vampire
3. Hobo in torn clothes
4. The “no-costume” costume
5. Store-bought action hero
6. Ghost (sheet with eyeholes)
7. French maid: not that I’m complaining!
8. Zombie, meh
9. Dracula/black cape count
10. Princess
11. Mummy
12. Pirate

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**Author:** ![Mudshark](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/f04885/32.png) [@Mudshark](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Mudshark)\
**Post date:** [October 21, 2015, 6:47am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/38647 "2015-10-21T06:47:31Z")

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Overused Halloween costumes.

1. Sexy cartoon character
2. Slutty Vampire
3. Hobo in torn clothes
4. The “no-costume” costume
5. Store-bought action hero
6. Ghost (sheet with eyeholes)
7. French maid: not that I’m complaining!
8. Zombie, meh
9. Dracula/black cape count
10. Princess
11. Mummy
12. Pirate
13. Sexy/Pregnant Nun.

Songs With Numbers in the Title (Has this been done yet?)

1. Love Potion #9 - The Searchers

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**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:** [October 21, 2015, 11:49am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/38648 "2015-10-21T11:49:40Z")

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Songs With Numbers in the Title

1. Love Potion #9 - The Searchers
2. Eight Days a Week - The Beatles

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**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:** [October 21, 2015, 12:36pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/38649 "2015-10-21T12:36:39Z")

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Songs With Numbers in the Title

1. Love Potion #9 - The Searchers
2. Eight Days a Week - The Beatles
3. If 6 Was 9 - The Jimi Hendrix Experience

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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:** [October 21, 2015, 12:55pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/38650 "2015-10-21T12:55:22Z")

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Songs With Numbers in the Title

1. Love Potion #9 - The Searchers
2. Eight Days a Week - The Beatles
3. If 6 Was 9 - The Jimi Hendrix Experience
4. 50 Ways to Say Goodbye - Train

I can normally take or leave Train, but [that song and video were hilarious](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GSBFehvLJDc).

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**Author:** ![jtur88](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/e9c0ed/32.png) [@jtur88](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/jtur88)\
**Post date:** [October 21, 2015, 1:04pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/38651 "2015-10-21T13:04:20Z")

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Songs With Numbers in the Title

1. Love Potion #9 - The Searchers
2. Eight Days a Week - The Beatles
3. If 6 Was 9 - The Jimi Hendrix Experience
4. 50 Ways to Say Goodbye - Train
5. A million to one – Jimmy Charles

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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:** [October 21, 2015, 1:13pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/38652 "2015-10-21T13:13:22Z")

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Songs With Numbers in the Title

1. Love Potion #9 - The Searchers
2. Eight Days a Week - The Beatles
3. If 6 Was 9 - The Jimi Hendrix Experience
4. 50 Ways to Say Goodbye - Train
5. A million to one – Jimmy Charles
6. 1985 - Bowling For Soup

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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:** [October 21, 2015, 1:18pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/38653 "2015-10-21T13:18:43Z")

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Songs With Numbers in the Title

1. Love Potion #9 - The Searchers
2. Eight Days a Week - The Beatles
3. If 6 Was 9 - The Jimi Hendrix Experience
4. 50 Ways to Say Goodbye - Train
5. A million to one – Jimmy Charles
6. 1985 - Bowling For Soup
7. One - Three Dog Night

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**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:** [October 21, 2015, 1:23pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/38654 "2015-10-21T13:23:34Z")

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Songs With Numbers in the Title

1. Love Potion #9 - The Searchers
2. Eight Days a Week - The Beatles
3. If 6 Was 9 - The Jimi Hendrix Experience
4. 50 Ways to Say Goodbye - Train
5. A million to one – Jimmy Charles
6. 1985 - Bowling For Soup
7. One - Three Dog Night
8. Twenty years and Two Husbands Ago–Leeann Womack

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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:** [October 21, 2015, 1:28pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/38655 "2015-10-21T13:28:44Z")

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Songs With Numbers in the Title

1. Love Potion #9 - The Searchers
2. Eight Days a Week - The Beatles
3. If 6 Was 9 - The Jimi Hendrix Experience
4. 50 Ways to Say Goodbye - Train
5. A million to one – Jimmy Charles
6. 1985 - Bowling For Soup
7. One - Three Dog Night
8. Twenty years and Two Husbands Ago–Leeann Womack
9. 96 Tears, ? and the Mysterians  
'Twas originally “69 Tears,” but his record label (probably rightly) feared no radio station in 1966 would play a song with that title.

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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:** [October 21, 2015, 1:33pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/38656 "2015-10-21T13:33:01Z")

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Songs With Numbers in the Title

1. Love Potion #9 - The Searchers
2. Eight Days a Week - The Beatles
3. If 6 Was 9 - The Jimi Hendrix Experience
4. 50 Ways to Say Goodbye - Train
5. A million to one – Jimmy Charles
6. 1985 - Bowling For Soup
7. One - Three Dog Night
8. Twenty years and Two Husbands Ago–Leeann Womack
9. 96 Tears, ? and the Mysterians
10. Happy Birthday, Sweet Sixteen - Neil Sedaka

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**Author:** ![jtur88](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/e9c0ed/32.png) [@jtur88](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/jtur88)\
**Post date:** [October 21, 2015, 1:40pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/38657 "2015-10-21T13:40:34Z")

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Songs With Numbers in the Title

1. Love Potion #9 - The Searchers
2. Eight Days a Week - The Beatles
3. If 6 Was 9 - The Jimi Hendrix Experience
4. 50 Ways to Say Goodbye - Train
5. A million to one – Jimmy Charles
6. 1985 - Bowling For Soup
7. One - Three Dog Night
8. Twenty years and Two Husbands Ago–Leeann Womack
9. 96 Tears, ? and the Mysterians
10. Happy Birthday, Sweet Sixteen - Neil Sedaka
11. 26 Miles (Santa Catalina) --The Four Preps

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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:** [October 21, 2015, 1:45pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/38658 "2015-10-21T13:45:07Z")

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Songs With Numbers in the Title

1. Love Potion #9 - The Searchers
2. Eight Days a Week - The Beatles
3. If 6 Was 9 - The Jimi Hendrix Experience
4. 50 Ways to Say Goodbye - Train
5. A million to one – Jimmy Charles
6. 1985 - Bowling For Soup
7. One - Three Dog Night
8. Twenty years and Two Husbands Ago–Leeann Womack
9. 96 Tears, ? and the Mysterians
10. Happy Birthday, Sweet Sixteen - Neil Sedaka
11. 26 Miles (Santa Catalina) --The Four Preps
12. 500 Miles - Peter Paul & Mary

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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:** [October 21, 2015, 2:01pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/38659 "2015-10-21T14:01:09Z")

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Songs With Numbers in the Title

1. Love Potion #9 - The Searchers
2. Eight Days a Week - The Beatles
3. If 6 Was 9 - The Jimi Hendrix Experience
4. 50 Ways to Say Goodbye - Train
5. A million to one – Jimmy Charles
6. 1985 - Bowling For Soup
7. One - Three Dog Night
8. Twenty years and Two Husbands Ago–Leeann Womack
9. 96 Tears, ? and the Mysterians
10. Happy Birthday, Sweet Sixteen - Neil Sedaka
11. 26 Miles (Santa Catalina) --The Four Preps
12. 500 Miles - Peter Paul & Mary
13. You’re Sixteen - Johnny Burnette, and later Ringo Starr

Next category:

Trump campaign staff nicknames for the boss’s hair

1. Señor Marmoset

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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:** [October 21, 2015, 2:04pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/38660 "2015-10-21T14:04:29Z")

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Songs With Numbers in the Title

1. Love Potion #9 - The Searchers
2. Eight Days a Week - The Beatles
3. If 6 Was 9 - The Jimi Hendrix Experience
4. 50 Ways to Say Goodbye - Train
5. A million to one – Jimmy Charles
6. 1985 - Bowling For Soup
7. One - Three Dog Night
8. Twenty years and Two Husbands Ago–Leeann Womack
9. 96 Tears, ? and the Mysterians
10. Happy Birthday, Sweet Sixteen - Neil Sedaka
11. 26 Miles (Santa Catalina) --The Four Preps
12. 500 Miles - Peter Paul & Mary
13. You’re Sixteen - Johnny Burnette, and later Ringo Starr

Next: Beatles, and ex-Beatles, songs that start with “I”

1. I Feel Fine

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**Author:** ![anyrose](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/54ee81/32.png) [@anyrose](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/anyrose)\
**Post date:** [October 21, 2015, 2:06pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/38661 "2015-10-21T14:06:01Z")

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Beatles, and ex-Beatles, songs that start with “I”

1. I Feel Fine
2. In My Life

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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:** [October 21, 2015, 2:08pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/38662 "2015-10-21T14:08:47Z")

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Beatles, and ex-Beatles, songs that start with “I”

1. I Feel Fine
2. In My Life
3. If I Fell

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**Author:** ![Nelson\_Pike](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/n/c6cbf5/32.png) [@Nelson\_Pike](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Nelson_Pike)\
**Post date:** [October 21, 2015, 2:11pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/38663 "2015-10-21T14:11:37Z")

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Beatles, and ex-Beatles, songs that start with “I”

1. I Feel Fine
2. In My Life
3. If I Fell
4. I am the Walrus

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