# 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:** 1987
**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 23, 2015, 2:01pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/39724 "2015-11-23T14:01:33Z")
Philip K. Dick novels or short stories 1. The Man in the High Castle 2. Ubik 3. We Can Remember It for You Wholesale 4. Do Androids Dream Of Electric Sheep? 5. The Minority Report 6. A Scanner Darkly 7. Autofac 8. The Three Stigmata of Palmer Eldritch 9. Adjustment Team 10. The Gun 11. Martian Time-Slip ---
**Author:** ![jtur88](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/e9c0ed/32.png) [@jtur88](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/jtur88)\ **Post date:** [November 23, 2015, 3:35pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/39725 "2015-11-23T15:35:14Z")
Philip K. Dick novels or short stories 1. The Man in the High Castle 2. Ubik 3. We Can Remember It for You Wholesale 4. Do Androids Dream Of Electric Sheep? 5. The Minority Report 6. A Scanner Darkly 7. Autofac 8. The Three Stigmata of Palmer Eldritch 9. Adjustment Team 10. The Gun 11. Martian Time-Slip 12. Dr. Bloodmoney, or How We Got Along After the Bomb ---
**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 23, 2015, 3:55pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/39726 "2015-11-23T15:55:52Z")
Philip K. Dick novels or short stories 1. The Man in the High Castle 2. Ubik 3. We Can Remember It for You Wholesale 4. Do Androids Dream Of Electric Sheep? 5. The Minority Report 6. A Scanner Darkly 7. Autofac 8. The Three Stigmata of Palmer Eldritch 9. Adjustment Team 10. The Gun 11. Martian Time-Slip 12. Dr. Bloodmoney, or How We Got Along After the Bomb 13. Time Out Of Joint New! People (real or fictional) with colourful soubriquets 14. Manfred von Richthofen, the Red Baron ---
**Author:** ![jtur88](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/e9c0ed/32.png) [@jtur88](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/jtur88)\ **Post date:** [November 23, 2015, 4:37pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/39727 "2015-11-23T16:37:51Z")
New! People (real or fictional) with colourful soubriquets 1. Manfred von Richthofen, the Red Baron 2. Rusty Staub, Le Grand Orange, when he played for Montreal Expos. ---
**Author:** ![Bullitt](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/bullitt/32/5725_2.png) [@Bullitt](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Bullitt)\ **Post date:** [November 23, 2015, 4:39pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/39728 "2015-11-23T16:39:32Z")
People (real or fictional) with colourful soubriquets 1. Manfred von Richthofen, the Red Baron 2. Rusty Staub, Le Grand Orange, when he played for Montreal Expos 3. Gerry Cooney, the Great White Hope ---
**Author:** ![OneCentStamp](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/o/13edae/32.png) [@OneCentStamp](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/OneCentStamp)\ **Post date:** [November 23, 2015, 4:43pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/39729 "2015-11-23T16:43:34Z")
People (real or fictional) with colourful soubriquets 1. Manfred von Richthofen, the Red Baron 2. Rusty Staub, Le Grand Orange, when he played for Montreal Expos 3. Gerry Cooney, the Great White Hope 4. Joe Louis, The Brown Bomber ---
**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 23, 2015, 4:44pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/39730 "2015-11-23T16:44:51Z")
People (real or fictional) with colourful soubriquets 1. Manfred von Richthofen, the Red Baron 2. Rusty Staub, Le Grand Orange, when he played for Montreal Expos 3. Gerry Cooney, the Great White Hope 4. Joe Louis, The Brown Bomber 5. Kenny “Blues Boss” Wayne, musician ---
**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:** [November 23, 2015, 4:48pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/39731 "2015-11-23T16:48:33Z")
People (real or fictional) with colourful soubriquets 1. Manfred von Richthofen, the Red Baron 2. Rusty Staub, Le Grand Orange, when he played for Montreal Expos 3. Gerry Cooney, the Great White Hope 4. Joe Louis, The Brown Bomber 5. Kenny “Blues Boss” Wayne, musician 6. Edward Teach, aka Blackbeard the Pirate ---
**Author:** ![Sampiro](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/2acd7d/32.png) [@Sampiro](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Sampiro)\ **Post date:** [November 23, 2015, 5:04pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/39732 "2015-11-23T17:04:42Z")
People (real or fictional) with colourful soubriquets 1. Manfred von Richthofen, the Red Baron 2. Rusty Staub, Le Grand Orange, when he played for Montreal Expos 3. Gerry Cooney, the Great White Hope 4. Joe Louis, The Brown Bomber 5. Kenny “Blues Boss” Wayne, musician 6. Edward Teach, aka Blackbeard the Pirate 7. William Weatherford, Creek Indian chief- Red Eagle So called because he was red haired due to his more-Euro-than-Native ancestry. ---
**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 23, 2015, 5:09pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/39733 "2015-11-23T17:09:39Z")
People (real or fictional) with colourful soubriquets 1. Manfred von Richthofen, the Red Baron 2. Rusty Staub, Le Grand Orange, when he played for Montreal Expos 3. Gerry Cooney, the Great White Hope 4. Joe Louis, The Brown Bomber 5. Kenny “Blues Boss” Wayne, musician 6. Edward Teach, aka Blackbeard the Pirate 7. William Weatherford, Creek Indian chief- Red Eagle 8. Sir Percy Blakeney, the Scarlet Pimpernel ---
**Author:** ![jtur88](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/e9c0ed/32.png) [@jtur88](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/jtur88)\ **Post date:** [November 23, 2015, 5:24pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/39734 "2015-11-23T17:24:16Z")
People (real or fictional) with colourful soubriquets 1. Manfred von Richthofen, the Red Baron 2. Rusty Staub, Le Grand Orange, when he played for Montreal Expos 3. Gerry Cooney, the Great White Hope 4. Joe Louis, The Brown Bomber 5. Kenny “Blues Boss” Wayne, musician 6. Edward Teach, aka Blackbeard the Pirate 7. William Weatherford, Creek Indian chief- Red Eagle 8. Sir Percy Blakeney, the Scarlet Pimpernel 9. Silver, the Lone Ranger’s horse ---
**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 23, 2015, 6:39pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/39735 "2015-11-23T18:39:53Z")
People (real or fictional) with colourful soubriquets 1. Manfred von Richthofen, the Red Baron 2. Rusty Staub, Le Grand Orange, when he played for Montreal Expos 3. Gerry Cooney, the Great White Hope 4. Joe Louis, The Brown Bomber 5. Kenny “Blues Boss” Wayne, musician 6. Edward Teach, aka Blackbeard the Pirate 7. William Weatherford, Creek Indian chief- Red Eagle 8. Sir Percy Blakeney, the Scarlet Pimpernel 9. Silver, the Lone Ranger’s horse 10. Garfield, as Orangebeard the Pirate Captain (with his first mate, Odie the Stupid) ---
**Author:** ![Eutychus](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/a3d4f5/32.png) [@Eutychus](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Eutychus)\ **Post date:** [November 23, 2015, 7:20pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/39736 "2015-11-23T19:20:36Z")
People (real or fictional) with colourful soubriquets 1. Manfred von Richthofen, the Red Baron 2. Rusty Staub, Le Grand Orange, when he played for Montreal Expos 3. Gerry Cooney, the Great White Hope 4. Joe Louis, The Brown Bomber 5. Kenny “Blues Boss” Wayne, musician 6. Edward Teach, aka Blackbeard the Pirate 7. William Weatherford, Creek Indian chief- Red Eagle 8. Sir Percy Blakeney, the Scarlet Pimpernel 9. Silver, the Lone Ranger’s horse 10. Garfield, as Orangebeard the Pirate Captain (with his first mate, Odie the Stupid) 11. Jeff Redfern (from Doonesbury) - the Red Rascal ---
**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 23, 2015, 7:22pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/39737 "2015-11-23T19:22:40Z")
People (real or fictional) with colourful soubriquets 1. Manfred von Richthofen, the Red Baron 2. Rusty Staub, Le Grand Orange, when he played for Montreal Expos 3. Gerry Cooney, the Great White Hope 4. Joe Louis, The Brown Bomber 5. Kenny “Blues Boss” Wayne, musician 6. Edward Teach, aka Blackbeard the Pirate 7. William Weatherford, Creek Indian chief- Red Eagle 8. Sir Percy Blakeney, the Scarlet Pimpernel 9. Silver, the Lone Ranger’s horse 10. Garfield, as Orangebeard the Pirate Captain (with his first mate, Odie the Stupid) 11. Jeff Redfern (from Doonesbury) - the Red Rascal 12. “Whitey” Bulger ---
**Author:** ![jtur88](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/e9c0ed/32.png) [@jtur88](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/jtur88)\ **Post date:** [November 23, 2015, 7:31pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/39738 "2015-11-23T19:31:16Z")
People (real or fictional) with colourful soubriquets 1. Manfred von Richthofen, the Red Baron 2. Rusty Staub, Le Grand Orange, when he played for Montreal Expos 3. Gerry Cooney, the Great White Hope 4. Joe Louis, The Brown Bomber 5. Kenny “Blues Boss” Wayne, musician 6. Edward Teach, aka Blackbeard the Pirate 7. William Weatherford, Creek Indian chief- Red Eagle 8. Sir Percy Blakeney, the Scarlet Pimpernel 9. Silver, the Lone Ranger’s horse 10. Garfield, as Orangebeard the Pirate Captain (with his first mate, Odie the Stupid) 11. Jeff Redfern (from Doonesbury) - the Red Rascal 12. “Whitey” Bulger 13. Snow White Nest: Cartoon devices to express without words. 1. Hat flying off, to show surprise. ---
**Author:** ![anyrose](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/54ee81/32.png) [@anyrose](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/anyrose)\ **Post date:** [November 23, 2015, 7:33pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/39739 "2015-11-23T19:33:34Z")
Cartoon devices to express without words. 1. Hat flying off, to show surprise. 2. Steam coming out of ears to indicate anger ---
**Author:** ![OneCentStamp](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/o/13edae/32.png) [@OneCentStamp](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/OneCentStamp)\ **Post date:** [November 23, 2015, 7:36pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/39740 "2015-11-23T19:36:34Z")
Cartoon devices to express without words. 1. Hat flying off, to show surprise. 2. Steam coming out of ears to indicate anger 3. Dust cloud with flying arms and legs, to indicate a fight ---
**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 23, 2015, 8:14pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/39741 "2015-11-23T20:14:38Z")
Cartoon devices to express without words. 1. Hat flying off, to show surprise. 2. Steam coming out of ears to indicate anger 3. Dust cloud with flying arms and legs, to indicate a fight 4. Eyes popping out to show surprise ---
**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:** [November 23, 2015, 8:22pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/39742 "2015-11-23T20:22:33Z")
Cartoon devices to express without words. 1. Hat flying off, to show surprise. 2. Steam coming out of ears to indicate anger 3. Dust cloud with flying arms and legs, to indicate a fight 4. Eyes popping out to show surprise 5. A lit light bulb appearing above a head to show getting an idea ---
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Cartoon devices to express without words. 1. Hat flying off, to show surprise. 2. Steam coming out of ears to indicate anger 3. Dust cloud with flying arms and legs, to indicate a fight 4. Eyes popping out to show surprise 5. A lit light bulb appearing above a head to show getting an idea 6. Question marks over the head to show confusion [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173.md?page=1986) [Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173.md?page=1988)