# 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:** ![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:** [November 21, 2015, 12:32am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/39664 "2015-11-21T00:32:19Z")

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Books and other creative works that had sequels (same author or otherwise) after a long hiatus

1. To Kill a Mockingbird
2. The Stress Of Her Regard, by Tim Powers
3. Little Big Man, by Thomas Berger
4. “A Man and a Woman”, film by Claude Lelouch
5. “The Hobbit”, by J.R.R. Tolkien
6. Gone With The Wind, by Margaret Mitchell
7. The Last Detail, by Darryl Ponicsan
8. Ghostbusters
9. The Devil Went Down to Georgia
10. Bat Out of Hell, album by Meat Loaf
11. Mack the Knife (Original English version 1933, more successful covers by Louis Armstrong 1956 and Bobby Darin 1959)
12. David Bowie’s “Space Oddity” (sequel song about Major Tom was “Ashes to Ashes”)
13. “Old Hippie” 1985, “Old Hippie (The Sequel)” 1995, “Old Hippie Christmas” 1996, “Old Hippie III (Saved)” 2007 - all by the Bellamy Brothers  
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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 21, 2015, 1:47am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/39665 "2015-11-21T01:47:17Z")

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Famous Brothers

1. Orville and Wilbur Wright

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**Author:** ![astorian](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ad7895/32.png) [@astorian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/astorian)\
**Post date:** [November 21, 2015, 2:29am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/39666 "2015-11-21T02:29:21Z")

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Famous Brothers

1. Orville and Wilbur Wright
2. George and Ira Gershwin

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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 21, 2015, 2:51am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/39667 "2015-11-21T02:51:12Z")

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Famous Brothers

1. Orville and Wilbur Wright
2. George and Ira Gershwin
3. Phil and Don Everly

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**Author:** ![breezman](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/4491bb/32.png) [@breezman](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/breezman)\
**Post date:** [November 21, 2015, 3:32am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/39668 "2015-11-21T03:32:09Z")

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Famous Brothers

1. Orville and Wilbur Wright
2. George and Ira Gershwin
3. Phil and Don Everly
4. Tom and Dick Smothers

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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:** [November 21, 2015, 3:34am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/39669 "2015-11-21T03:34:36Z")

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Famous Brothers

1. Orville and Wilbur Wright
2. George and Ira Gershwin
3. Phil and Don Everly
4. Tom and Dick Smothers
5. JFK and RFK

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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 21, 2015, 3:35am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/39670 "2015-11-21T03:35:09Z")

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Famous Brothers

1. Orville and Wilbur Wright
2. George and Ira Gershwin
3. Phil and Don Everly
4. Tom and Dick Smothers
5. JFK and RFK
6. Noel and Liam Gallagher

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**Author:** ![astorian](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ad7895/32.png) [@astorian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/astorian)\
**Post date:** [November 21, 2015, 3:40am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/39671 "2015-11-21T03:40:27Z")

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Famous Brothers

1. Orville and Wilbur Wright
2. George and Ira Gershwin
3. Phil and Don Everly
4. Tom and Dick Smothers
5. JFK and RFK
6. Noel and Liam Gallagher
7. Eli and Peyton Manning

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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 21, 2015, 4:11am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/39672 "2015-11-21T04:11:58Z")

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Famous Brothers

1. Orville and Wilbur Wright
2. George and Ira Gershwin
3. Phil and Don Everly
4. Tom and Dick Smothers
5. JFK and RFK
6. Noel and Liam Gallagher
7. Eli and Peyton Manning
8. The Jackson 5

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**Author:** ![janis\_and\_c0](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/janis_and_c0/32/21_2.png) [@janis\_and\_c0](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/janis_and_c0)\
**Post date:** [November 21, 2015, 4:18am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/39673 "2015-11-21T04:18:54Z")

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Famous Brothers

1. Orville and Wilbur Wright
2. George and Ira Gershwin
3. Phil and Don Everly
4. Tom and Dick Smothers
5. JFK and RFK
6. Noel and Liam Gallagher
7. Eli and Peyton Manning
8. The Jackson 5
9. Princes William and Harry

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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 21, 2015, 4:51am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/39674 "2015-11-21T04:51:43Z")

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Famous Brothers

1. Orville and Wilbur Wright
2. George and Ira Gershwin
3. Phil and Don Everly
4. Tom and Dick Smothers
5. JFK and RFK
6. Noel and Liam Gallagher
7. Eli and Peyton Manning
8. The Jackson 5
9. Princes William and Harry
10. Sir Philip Christopher Ondaatje, Sri Lankan adventurer, industrialist and Olympic bob-sledder, and Michael Ondaatje, Booker Prize winning author (The English Patient).

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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 21, 2015, 5:32am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/39675 "2015-11-21T05:32:33Z")

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Famous Brothers

1. Orville and Wilbur Wright
2. George and Ira Gershwin
3. Phil and Don Everly
4. Tom and Dick Smothers
5. JFK and RFK
6. Noel and Liam Gallagher
7. Eli and Peyton Manning
8. The Jackson 5
9. Princes William and Harry
10. Sir Philip Christopher Ondaatje, Sri Lankan adventurer, industrialist and Olympic bob-sledder, and Michael Ondaatje, Booker Prize winning author (The English Patient).
11. Moe, Shemp & Curly Howard

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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 21, 2015, 7:06am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/39676 "2015-11-21T07:06:21Z")

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Famous Brothers

1. Orville and Wilbur Wright
2. George and Ira Gershwin
3. Phil and Don Everly
4. Tom and Dick Smothers
5. JFK and RFK
6. Noel and Liam Gallagher
7. Eli and Peyton Manning
8. The Jackson 5
9. Princes William and Harry
10. Sir Philip Christopher Ondaatje, Sri Lankan adventurer, industrialist and Olympic bob-sledder, and Michael Ondaatje, Booker Prize winning author (The English Patient).
11. Moe, Shemp & Curly Howard
12. Beau and Jeff Bridges

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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 21, 2015, 7:15am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/39677 "2015-11-21T07:15:29Z")

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Famous Brothers

1. Orville and Wilbur Wright
2. George and Ira Gershwin
3. Phil and Don Everly
4. Tom and Dick Smothers
5. JFK and RFK
6. Noel and Liam Gallagher
7. Eli and Peyton Manning
8. The Jackson 5
9. Princes William and Harry
10. Sir Philip Christopher Ondaatje, Sri Lankan adventurer, industrialist and Olympic bob-sledder, and Michael Ondaatje, Booker Prize winning author (The English Patient).
11. Moe, Shemp & Curly Howard
12. Beau and Jeff Bridges
13. Mario and Luigi

Famous Sisters

1. Mary-Kate and Ashley Olsen

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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 21, 2015, 7:33am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/39678 "2015-11-21T07:33:33Z")

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Famous Sisters

1. Mary-Kate and Ashley Olsen
2. Charlotte, Anne and Emily Brontë

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**Author:** ![KayLovesPurple](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/kaylovespurple/32/6114_2.png) [@KayLovesPurple](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/KayLovesPurple)\
**Post date:** [November 21, 2015, 9:16am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/39679 "2015-11-21T09:16:42Z")

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Famous Sisters

1. Mary-Kate and Ashley Olsen
2. Charlotte, Anne and Emily Brontë
3. Catherine of Aragon and Joanna (Juana) of Castile

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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:** [November 21, 2015, 12:12pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/39680 "2015-11-21T12:12:31Z")

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Famous Sisters

1. Mary-Kate and Ashley Olsen
2. Charlotte, Anne and Emily Brontë
3. Catherine of Aragon and Joanna (Juana) of Castile
4. Ann and Nancy Wilson (Heart)

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**Author:** ![astorian](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ad7895/32.png) [@astorian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/astorian)\
**Post date:** [November 21, 2015, 1:14pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/39681 "2015-11-21T13:14:07Z")

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Famous Sisters

1. Mary-Kate and Ashley Olsen
2. Charlotte, Anne and Emily Brontë
3. Catherine of Aragon and Joanna (Juana) of Castile
4. Ann and Nancy Wilson (Heart)
5. Olivia de Haviland and Joan Fontaine

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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 21, 2015, 1:15pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/39682 "2015-11-21T13:15:31Z")

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Famous Sisters

1. Mary-Kate and Ashley Olsen
2. Charlotte, Anne and Emily Brontë
3. Catherine of Aragon and Joanna (Juana) of Castile
4. Ann and Nancy Wilson (Heart)
5. Olivia de Haviland and Joan Fontaine
6. Patty, Maxene and LaVerne: the Andrews Sisters

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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 21, 2015, 1:23pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/39683 "2015-11-21T13:23:56Z")

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Famous Sisters

1. Mary-Kate and Ashley Olsen
2. Charlotte, Anne and Emily Brontë
3. Catherine of Aragon and Joanna (Juana) of Castile
4. Ann and Nancy Wilson (Heart)
5. Olivia de Haviland and Joan Fontaine
6. Patty, Maxene and LaVerne: the Andrews Sisters
7. Rosanna and Patricia Arquette

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