# 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:** 1994
**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:** [November 28, 2015, 5:27am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/39864 "2015-11-28T05:27:45Z")
Great or notable Elizabeths 1. Queen Elizabeth I of England ---
**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:** [November 28, 2015, 5:32am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/39865 "2015-11-28T05:32:31Z")
Great or notable Elizabeths 1. Queen Elizabeth I of England 2. Elisabeth Sladen (played Doctor Who companion Sarah Jane Smith) ---
**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 28, 2015, 5:36am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/39866 "2015-11-28T05:36:39Z")
Great or notable Elizabeths 1. Queen Elizabeth I of England 2. Elisabeth Sladen (played Doctor Who companion Sarah Jane Smith) 3. Elizabeth Taylor (Not sure about great or noble, but she was a beauty back in the day.) (Avoiding the obvious for now.) ---
**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 28, 2015, 6:04am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/39867 "2015-11-28T06:04:01Z")
Great or notable Elizabeths 1. Queen Elizabeth I of England 2. Elisabeth Sladen (played Doctor Who companion Sarah Jane Smith) 3. Elizabeth Taylor (Not sure about great or noble, but she was a beauty back in the day.) 4. Elizabeth “Lizzie” Borden ---
**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 28, 2015, 6:59am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/39868 "2015-11-28T06:59:58Z")
> [@Leaffan](#): > > 1. Elizabeth Taylor (Not sure about great or noble, but she was a beauty back in the day.) She had great lungs. Great or notable Elizabeths 1. Queen Elizabeth I of England 2. Elisabeth Sladen (played Doctor Who companion Sarah Jane Smith) 3. Elizabeth Taylor (Not sure about great or noble, but she was a beauty back in the day.) 4. Elizabeth “Lizzie” Borden 5. Elizabeth Banks Also great lungs. [https://scdailymakeover.files.wordpress.com/2015/05/elizabeth-banks-met-gala-20151.jpg](https://scdailymakeover.files.wordpress.com/2015/05/elizabeth-banks-met-gala-20151.jpg) ---
**Author:** ![TheSpeculationElucidation](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/ecc23a/32.png) [@TheSpeculationElucidation](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/TheSpeculationElucidation)\ **Post date:** [November 28, 2015, 10:18am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/39869 "2015-11-28T10:18:34Z")
Great or notable Elizabeths 1. Queen Elizabeth I of England 2. Elisabeth Sladen (played Doctor Who companion Sarah Jane Smith) 3. Elizabeth Taylor (Not sure about great or noble, but she was a beauty back in the day.) 4. Elizabeth “Lizzie” Borden 5. Elizabeth Banks 6. Elizabeth Jennings Graham (Civil Rights activist in 1850’s) ---
**Author:** ![anyrose](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/54ee81/32.png) [@anyrose](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/anyrose)\ **Post date:** [November 28, 2015, 11:19am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/39870 "2015-11-28T11:19:24Z")
Great or notable Elizabeths 1. Queen Elizabeth I of England 2. Elisabeth Sladen (played Doctor Who companion Sarah Jane Smith) 3. Elizabeth Taylor (Not sure about great or noble, but she was a beauty back in the day.) 4. Elizabeth “Lizzie” Borden 5. Elizabeth Banks 6. Elizabeth Jennings Graham (Civil Rights activist in 1850’s) 7. Elizabeth Cady Stanton ---
**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 28, 2015, 12:53pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/39871 "2015-11-28T12:53:45Z")
Great or notable Elizabeths 1. Queen Elizabeth I of England 2. Elisabeth Sladen (played Doctor Who companion Sarah Jane Smith) 3. Elizabeth Taylor (Not sure about great or noble, but she was a beauty back in the day.) 4. Elizabeth “Lizzie” Borden 5. Elizabeth Banks 6. Elizabeth Jennings Graham (Civil Rights activist in 1850’s) 7. Elizabeth Cady Stanton 8. Queen Elizabeth II of England ---
**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 28, 2015, 12:59pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/39872 "2015-11-28T12:59:04Z")
Great or notable Elizabeths 1. Queen Elizabeth I of England 2. Elisabeth Sladen (played Doctor Who companion Sarah Jane Smith) 3. Elizabeth Taylor (Not sure about great or noble, but she was a beauty back in the day.) 4. Elizabeth “Lizzie” Borden 5. Elizabeth Banks 6. Elizabeth Jennings Graham (Civil Rights activist in 1850’s) 7. Elizabeth Cady Stanton 8. Elizabeth Arden ---
**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 28, 2015, 1:11pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/39873 "2015-11-28T13:11:17Z")
Great or notable Elizabeths 1. Queen Elizabeth I of England 2. Elisabeth Sladen (played Doctor Who companion Sarah Jane Smith) 3. Elizabeth Taylor (Not sure about great or noble, but she was a beauty back in the day.) 4. Elizabeth “Lizzie” Borden 5. Elizabeth Banks 6. Elizabeth Jennings Graham (Civil Rights activist in 1850’s) 7. Elizabeth Cady Stanton 8. Queen Elizabeth II of England 9. Elizabeth Arden Housekeeping. ---
**Author:** ![anyrose](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/54ee81/32.png) [@anyrose](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/anyrose)\ **Post date:** [November 28, 2015, 1:13pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/39874 "2015-11-28T13:13:50Z")
Great or notable Elizabeths 1. Queen Elizabeth I of England 2. Elisabeth Sladen (played Doctor Who companion Sarah Jane Smith) 3. Elizabeth Taylor (Not sure about great or noble, but she was a beauty back in the day.) 4. Elizabeth “Lizzie” Borden 5. Elizabeth Banks 6. Elizabeth Jennings Graham (Civil Rights activist in 1850’s) 7. Elizabeth Cady Stanton 8. Queen Elizabeth II of England 9. Elizabeth Arden 10. Elizabeth Warren ---
**Author:** ![jtur88](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/e9c0ed/32.png) [@jtur88](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/jtur88)\ **Post date:** [November 28, 2015, 1:44pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/39875 "2015-11-28T13:44:48Z")
Great or notable Elizabeths 1. Queen Elizabeth I of England 2. Elisabeth Sladen (played Doctor Who companion Sarah Jane Smith) 3. Elizabeth Taylor (Not sure about great or noble, but she was a beauty back in the day.) 4. Elizabeth “Lizzie” Borden 5. Elizabeth Banks 6. Elizabeth Jennings Graham (Civil Rights activist in 1850’s) 7. Elizabeth Cady Stanton 8. Queen Elizabeth II of England 9. Elizabeth Arden 10. Elizabeth Warren 11. Elizabeth Shue ---
**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 28, 2015, 3:18pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/39876 "2015-11-28T15:18:03Z")
Great or notable Elizabeths 1. Queen Elizabeth I of England 2. Elisabeth Sladen (played Doctor Who companion Sarah Jane Smith) 3. Elizabeth Taylor (Not sure about great or noble, but she was a beauty back in the day.) 4. Elizabeth “Lizzie” Borden 5. Elizabeth Banks 6. Elizabeth Jennings Graham (Civil Rights activist in 1850’s) 7. Elizabeth Cady Stanton 8. Queen Elizabeth II of England 9. Elizabeth Arden 10. Elizabeth Warren 11. Elizabeth Shue 12. Elizabeth Montgomery (from Bewitched) ---
**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:** [November 28, 2015, 3:32pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/39877 "2015-11-28T15:32:44Z")
Great or notable Elizabeths 1. Queen Elizabeth I of England 2. Elisabeth Sladen (played Doctor Who companion Sarah Jane Smith) 3. Elizabeth Taylor (Not sure about great or noble, but she was a beauty back in the day.) 4. Elizabeth “Lizzie” Borden 5. Elizabeth Banks 6. Elizabeth Jennings Graham (Civil Rights activist in 1850’s) 7. Elizabeth Cady Stanton 8. Queen Elizabeth II of England 9. Elizabeth Arden 10. Elizabeth Warren 11. Elizabeth Shue 12. Elizabeth Montgomery (from Bewitched) 13. Elizabeth, mother of John the Baptist Next up: Favorite male/female duets 1. Up Where We Belong - Joe Cocker & Jennifer Warnes ---
**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 28, 2015, 3:35pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/39878 "2015-11-28T15:35:50Z")
Next up: Favorite male/female duets 1. Up Where We Belong - Joe Cocker & Jennifer Warnes 2. Mockingbird - James Taylor & Carly Simon ---
**Author:** ![OneCentStamp](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/o/13edae/32.png) [@OneCentStamp](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/OneCentStamp)\ **Post date:** [November 28, 2015, 3:49pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/39879 "2015-11-28T15:49:48Z")
Next up: Favorite male/female duets 1. Up Where We Belong - Joe Cocker & Jennifer Warnes 2. Mockingbird - James Taylor & Carly Simon 3. Fairytale of New York - The Pogues (Shane McGowan) & Kirsty MacColl My all-time favorite “Christmas song.” ---
**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:** [November 28, 2015, 3:53pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/39880 "2015-11-28T15:53:08Z")
Next up: Favorite male/female duets 1. Up Where We Belong - Joe Cocker & Jennifer Warnes 2. Mockingbird - James Taylor & Carly Simon 3. Fairytale of New York - The Pogues (Shane McGowan) & Kirsty MacColl 4. The Phantom of the Opera - Steve Harley & Sarah Brightman ---
**Author:** ![anyrose](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/54ee81/32.png) [@anyrose](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/anyrose)\ **Post date:** [November 28, 2015, 4:08pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/39881 "2015-11-28T16:08:33Z")
Favorite male/female duets 1. Up Where We Belong - Joe Cocker & Jennifer Warnes 2. Mockingbird - James Taylor & Carly Simon 3. Fairytale of New York - The Pogues (Shane McGowan) & Kirsty MacColl 4. The Phantom of the Opera - Steve Harley & Sarah Brightman 5. I Can’t Believe My Eyes (from Dr. Horrible’s Singalong Blog) NPH & Felicia Day ---
**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 28, 2015, 4:12pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/39882 "2015-11-28T16:12:49Z")
Favorite male/female duets 1. Up Where We Belong - Joe Cocker & Jennifer Warnes 2. Mockingbird - James Taylor & Carly Simon 3. Fairytale of New York - The Pogues (Shane McGowan) & Kirsty MacColl 4. The Phantom of the Opera - Steve Harley & Sarah Brightman 5. I Can’t Believe My Eyes (from Dr. Horrible’s Singalong Blog) NPH & Felicia Day 6. Rollin’ On The River - Ike & Tina Turner ---
**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 28, 2015, 4:47pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/39883 "2015-11-28T16:47:28Z")
Favorite male/female duets 1. Up Where We Belong - Joe Cocker & Jennifer Warnes 2. Mockingbird - James Taylor & Carly Simon 3. Fairytale of New York - The Pogues (Shane McGowan) & Kirsty MacColl 4. The Phantom of the Opera - Steve Harley & Sarah Brightman 5. I Can’t Believe My Eyes (from Dr. Horrible’s Singalong Blog) NPH & Felicia Day 6. Rollin’ On The River - Ike & Tina Turner 7. Falling Slowly - Glen Hansard & Marketa Irglova [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173.md?page=1993) [Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173.md?page=1995)