# 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\
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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:** [November 4, 2015, 8:02pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/39084 "2015-11-04T20:02:21Z")

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Robin Williams’s Movies

1. The World According to Garp
2. Mrs. Doubtfire
3. Dead Poets Society
4. World’s Greatest Dad
5. Hook
6. Popeye
7. Bicentennial Man
8. Good Will Hunting
9. Insomnia
10. The Birdcage
11. Moscow On The Hudson
12. Night at the Museum
13. Good Morning Vietnam

Nest: Song titles/first lines containing a contraction.

1. Won’t You Come Home, Bill Bailey

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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:** [November 4, 2015, 8:03pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/39085 "2015-11-04T20:03:56Z")

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Song titles/first lines containing a contraction.

1. Won’t You Come Home, Bill Bailey
2. Can’t Buy Me Love

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**Author:** ![Eutychus](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/a3d4f5/32.png) [@Eutychus](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Eutychus)\
**Post date:** [November 4, 2015, 8:17pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/39086 "2015-11-04T20:17:54Z")

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Song titles/first lines containing a contraction.

1. Won’t You Come Home, Bill Bailey
2. Can’t Buy Me Love
3. Isn’t She Lovely

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**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:** [November 4, 2015, 8:18pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/39087 "2015-11-04T20:18:46Z")

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Song titles/first lines containing a contraction.

1. Won’t You Come Home, Bill Bailey
2. Can’t Buy Me Love
3. Isn’t She Lovely
4. Don’t Bother Me

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**Author:** ![Spiderman](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/spiderman/32/230_2.png) [@Spiderman](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Spiderman)\
**Post date:** [November 4, 2015, 8:20pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/39088 "2015-11-04T20:20:01Z")

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Song titles/first lines containing a contraction.

1. Won’t You Come Home, Bill Bailey
2. Can’t Buy Me Love
3. Isn’t She Lovely
4. Don’t Bother Me
5. (I Can’t Get No) Satisfaction

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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:** [November 4, 2015, 8:25pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/39089 "2015-11-04T20:25:38Z")

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Song titles/first lines containing a contraction.

1. Won’t You Come Home, Bill Bailey - Hughie Cannon
2. Can’t Buy Me Love - The Beatles
3. Isn’t She Lovely - Stevie Wonder
4. Don’t Bother Me - The Beatles
5. (I Can’t Get No) Satisfaction - The Rolling Stones
6. You Shouldn’t Do That - Hawkwind

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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:** [November 4, 2015, 8:35pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/39090 "2015-11-04T20:35:14Z")

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Song titles/first lines containing a contraction.

1. Won’t You Come Home, Bill Bailey - Hughie Cannon
2. Can’t Buy Me Love - The Beatles
3. Isn’t She Lovely - Stevie Wonder
4. Don’t Bother Me - The Beatles
5. (I Can’t Get No) Satisfaction - The Rolling Stones
6. You Shouldn’t Do That - Hawkwind
7. Ain’t That a Shame - Fats Domino

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**Author:** ![Sampiro](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/2acd7d/32.png) [@Sampiro](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Sampiro)\
**Post date:** [November 4, 2015, 10:21pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/39091 "2015-11-04T22:21:36Z")

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Song titles/first lines containing a contraction.

1. Won’t You Come Home, Bill Bailey - Hughie Cannon
2. Can’t Buy Me Love - The Beatles
3. Isn’t She Lovely - Stevie Wonder
4. Don’t Bother Me - The Beatles
5. (I Can’t Get No) Satisfaction - The Rolling Stones
6. You Shouldn’t Do That - Hawkwind
7. Ain’t That a Shame - Fats Domino
8. “Cherish is the word I use to describe…”-The Association

Cherish is not an adjective.

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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:** [November 4, 2015, 10:35pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/39092 "2015-11-04T22:35:09Z")

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> [@Sampiro](#):
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> Cherish is not an adjective.

Neither is it a contraction, my friend. 😛

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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:** [November 4, 2015, 10:49pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/39093 "2015-11-04T22:49:31Z")

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Song titles/first lines containing a contraction.

1. Won’t You Come Home, Bill Bailey - Hughie Cannon
2. Can’t Buy Me Love - The Beatles
3. Isn’t She Lovely - Stevie Wonder
4. Don’t Bother Me - The Beatles
5. (I Can’t Get No) Satisfaction - The Rolling Stones
6. You Shouldn’t Do That - Hawkwind
7. Ain’t That a Shame - Fats Domino
8. I’ll Be Seeing You - Bing Crosby

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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:** [November 4, 2015, 10:50pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/39094 "2015-11-04T22:50:42Z")

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Song titles/first lines containing a contraction.

1. Won’t You Come Home, Bill Bailey - Hughie Cannon
2. Can’t Buy Me Love - The Beatles
3. Isn’t She Lovely - Stevie Wonder
4. Don’t Bother Me - The Beatles
5. (I Can’t Get No) Satisfaction - The Rolling Stones
6. You Shouldn’t Do That - Hawkwind
7. Ain’t That a Shame - Fats Domino
8. I’ll Be Seeing You - Bing Crosby
9. C’Mon - Kesha

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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:** [November 4, 2015, 10:59pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/39095 "2015-11-04T22:59:28Z")

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Song titles/first lines containing a contraction.

1. Won’t You Come Home, Bill Bailey - Hughie Cannon
2. Can’t Buy Me Love - The Beatles
3. Isn’t She Lovely - Stevie Wonder
4. Don’t Bother Me - The Beatles
5. (I Can’t Get No) Satisfaction - The Rolling Stones
6. You Shouldn’t Do That - Hawkwind
7. Ain’t That a Shame - Fats Domino
8. I’ll Be Seeing You - Bing Crosby
9. C’Mon - Kesha
10. I’m the One - Van Halen

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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:** [November 4, 2015, 11:09pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/39096 "2015-11-04T23:09:08Z")

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Song titles/first lines containing a contraction.

1. Won’t You Come Home, Bill Bailey - Hughie Cannon
2. Can’t Buy Me Love - The Beatles
3. Isn’t She Lovely - Stevie Wonder
4. Don’t Bother Me - The Beatles
5. (I Can’t Get No) Satisfaction - The Rolling Stones
6. You Shouldn’t Do That - Hawkwind
7. Ain’t That a Shame - Fats Domino
8. I’ll Be Seeing You - Bing Crosby
9. C’Mon - Kesha
10. I’m the One - Van Halen
11. She’ll Be Coming 'Round the Mountain - traditional

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**Author:** ![ekedolphin](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/ekedolphin/32/10003_2.png) [@ekedolphin](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/ekedolphin)\
**Post date:** [November 4, 2015, 11:10pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/39097 "2015-11-04T23:10:35Z")

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Song titles/first lines containing a contraction.

1. Won’t You Come Home, Bill Bailey - Hughie Cannon
2. Can’t Buy Me Love - The Beatles
3. Isn’t She Lovely - Stevie Wonder
4. Don’t Bother Me - The Beatles
5. (I Can’t Get No) Satisfaction - The Rolling Stones
6. You Shouldn’t Do That - Hawkwind
7. Ain’t That a Shame - Fats Domino
8. I’ll Be Seeing You - Bing Crosby
9. C’Mon - Kesha
10. I’m the One - Van Halen
11. I Can’t Go for That (No Can Do)- Hall & Oates

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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:** [November 4, 2015, 11:11pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/39098 "2015-11-04T23:11:42Z")

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Song titles/first lines containing a contraction.

1. Won’t You Come Home, Bill Bailey - Hughie Cannon
2. Can’t Buy Me Love - The Beatles
3. Isn’t She Lovely - Stevie Wonder
4. Don’t Bother Me - The Beatles
5. (I Can’t Get No) Satisfaction - The Rolling Stones
6. You Shouldn’t Do That - Hawkwind
7. Ain’t That a Shame - Fats Domino
8. I’ll Be Seeing You - Bing Crosby
9. C’Mon - Kesha
10. I’m the One - Van Halen
11. She’ll Be Coming 'Round the Mountain - traditional
12. Wouldn’t It Be Nice - Beach Boys

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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:** [November 4, 2015, 11:14pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/39099 "2015-11-04T23:14:09Z")

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Song titles/first lines containing a contraction.

1. Won’t You Come Home, Bill Bailey - Hughie Cannon

2. Can’t Buy Me Love - The Beatles

3. Isn’t She Lovely - Stevie Wonder

4. Don’t Bother Me - The Beatles

5. (I Can’t Get No) Satisfaction - The Rolling Stones

6. You Shouldn’t Do That - Hawkwind

7. Ain’t That a Shame - Fats Domino

8. I’ll Be Seeing You - Bing Crosby

9. C’Mon - Kesha

10. I’m the One - Van Halen

11. She’ll Be Coming 'Round the Mountain - traditional

12. I Can’t Go for That (No Can Do)- Hall & Oates

13. Wouldn’t It Be Nice - Beach Boys  
Next! Hot beverages

14. Hot apple cider

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**Author:** ![ekedolphin](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/ekedolphin/32/10003_2.png) [@ekedolphin](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/ekedolphin)\
**Post date:** [November 4, 2015, 11:20pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/39100 "2015-11-04T23:20:37Z")

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Hot beverages

1. Hot apple cider
2. Hot chocolate

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**Author:** ![Leaffan](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/leaffan/32/299_2.png) [@Leaffan](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Leaffan)\
**Post date:** [November 4, 2015, 11:22pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/39101 "2015-11-04T23:22:56Z")

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Hot beverages

1. Hot apple cider
2. Hot chocolate
3. Mulled wine

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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:** [November 4, 2015, 11:43pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/39102 "2015-11-04T23:43:28Z")

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Hot beverages

1. Hot apple cider
2. Hot chocolate
3. Mulled wine
4. “Tea, Earl Grey, hot.”

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**Author:** ![Tangent](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/tangent/32/3098_2.png) [@Tangent](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Tangent)\
**Post date:** [November 5, 2015, 12:01am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/39103 "2015-11-05T00:01:13Z")

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Hot beverages

1. Hot apple cider
2. Hot chocolate
3. Mulled wine
4. “Tea, Earl Grey, hot.”
5. coffee

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