# 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:** 2034

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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:** [December 31, 2015, 4:53pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/40664 "2015-12-31T16:53:25Z")

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Next up: A little late, but famous people (besides me & Jesus) born on December 25th

1. Rod Serling (1924)
2. Isaac Newton (1642)
3. Justin Trudeau (1971)

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**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:** [December 31, 2015, 5:16pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/40665 "2015-12-31T17:16:30Z")

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Next up: A little late, but famous people (besides me & Jesus) born on December 25th

1. Rod Serling (1924)
2. Isaac Newton (1642)
3. Justin Trudeau (1971)
4. Sissy Spacek (1949)

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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:** [December 31, 2015, 6:53pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/40666 "2015-12-31T18:53:35Z")

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A little late, but famous people (besides me & Jesus) born on December 25th

1. Rod Serling (1924)
2. Isaac Newton (1642)
3. Justin Trudeau (1971)
4. Sissy Spacek (1949)
5. Humphrey Bogart (1899)

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**Author:** ![Iggy](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/iggy/32/3364_2.png) [@Iggy](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Iggy)\
**Post date:** [December 31, 2015, 6:56pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/40667 "2015-12-31T18:56:04Z")

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A little late, but famous people (besides me & Jesus) born on December 25th

1. Rod Serling (1924)
2. Isaac Newton (1642)
3. Justin Trudeau (1971)
4. Sissy Spacek (1949)
5. Humphrey Bogart (1899)
6. Jimmy Buffet (1946)

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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:** [December 31, 2015, 6:57pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/40668 "2015-12-31T18:57:03Z")

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A little late, but famous people (besides me & Jesus) born on December 25th

1. Rod Serling (1924)
2. Isaac Newton (1642)
3. Justin Trudeau (1971)
4. Sissy Spacek (1949)
5. Humphrey Bogart (1899)
6. Jimmy Buffet (1946)
7. Annie Lennox (1954)

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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:** [December 31, 2015, 6:59pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/40669 "2015-12-31T18:59:05Z")

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A little late, but famous people (besides me & Jesus) born on December 25th

1. Rod Serling (1924)
2. Isaac Newton (1642)
3. Justin Trudeau (1971)
4. Sissy Spacek (1949)
5. Humphrey Bogart (1899)
6. Jimmy Buffet (1946)
7. Annie Lennox (1954)
8. Louis Chevrolet (1878)

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**Author:** ![Iggy](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/iggy/32/3364_2.png) [@Iggy](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Iggy)\
**Post date:** [December 31, 2015, 7:01pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/40670 "2015-12-31T19:01:07Z")

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A little late, but famous people (besides me & Jesus) born on December 25th

1. Rod Serling (1924)
2. Isaac Newton (1642)
3. Justin Trudeau (1971)
4. Sissy Spacek (1949)
5. Humphrey Bogart (1899)
6. Jimmy Buffet (1946)
7. Annie Lennox (1954)
8. Louis Chevrolet (1878)
9. Larry Csonka, NFL running back (1946)

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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:** [December 31, 2015, 7:24pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/40671 "2015-12-31T19:24:16Z")

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A little late, but famous people (besides me & Jesus) born on December 25th

1. Rod Serling (1924)
2. Isaac Newton (1642)
3. Justin Trudeau (1971)
4. Sissy Spacek (1949)
5. Humphrey Bogart (1899)
6. Jimmy Buffet (1946)
7. Annie Lennox (1954)
8. Louis Chevrolet (1878)
9. Larry Csonka, NFL running back (1946)
10. Clara Barton (1821)

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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:** [December 31, 2015, 7:28pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/40672 "2015-12-31T19:28:42Z")

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1. Rod Serling (1924)
2. Isaac Newton (1642)
3. Justin Trudeau (1971)
4. Sissy Spacek (1949)
5. Humphrey Bogart (1899)
6. Jimmy Buffet (1946)
7. Annie Lennox (1954)
8. Louis Chevrolet (1878)
9. Larry Csonka, NFL running back (1946)
10. Clara Barton (1821)
11. Anwar Sadat (1918)

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**Author:** ![Iggy](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/iggy/32/3364_2.png) [@Iggy](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Iggy)\
**Post date:** [December 31, 2015, 7:38pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/40673 "2015-12-31T19:38:24Z")

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1. Rod Serling (1924)
2. Isaac Newton (1642)
3. Justin Trudeau (1971)
4. Sissy Spacek (1949)
5. Humphrey Bogart (1899)
6. Jimmy Buffet (1946)
7. Annie Lennox (1954)
8. Louis Chevrolet (1878)
9. Larry Csonka, NFL running back (1946)
10. Clara Barton (1821)
11. Anwar Sadat (1918)
12. Karl Rove (1950)

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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:** [December 31, 2015, 9:21pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/40674 "2015-12-31T21:21:40Z")

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1. Rod Serling (1924)
2. Isaac Newton (1642)
3. Justin Trudeau (1971)
4. Sissy Spacek (1949)
5. Humphrey Bogart (1899)
6. Jimmy Buffet (1946)
7. Annie Lennox (1954)
8. Louis Chevrolet (1878)
9. Larry Csonka, NFL running back (1946)
10. Clara Barton (1821)
11. Anwar Sadat (1918)
12. Karl Rove (1950)
13. Cab Calloway (1907)

I’ll pass

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**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:** [December 31, 2015, 9:24pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/40675 "2015-12-31T21:24:10Z")

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Your hopes for the New Year (beyond the usual ‘continued good health and peace on earth’)

1. Breakout success for my self-published urban fantasy series.

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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:** [December 31, 2015, 9:36pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/40676 "2015-12-31T21:36:43Z")

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Your hopes for the New Year (beyond the usual ‘continued good health and peace on earth’)

1. Breakout success for my self-published urban fantasy series.
2. It’s too macabre to even talk about.

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**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:** [December 31, 2015, 10:15pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/40677 "2015-12-31T22:15:53Z")

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Your hopes for the New Year (beyond the usual ‘continued good health and peace on earth’)

1. Breakout success for my self-published urban fantasy series.
2. It’s too macabre to even talk about.
3. A Republican President, for 8 years.  
Yeah, yeah, this will go over well here at SDMB. 😃

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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:** [December 31, 2015, 10:40pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/40678 "2015-12-31T22:40:25Z")

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Your hopes for the New Year (beyond the usual ‘continued good health and peace on earth’)

1. Breakout success for my self-published urban fantasy series.
2. It’s too macabre to even talk about.
3. A Republican President, for 8 years.
4. That an agent will agree to represent my finished novel and my as yet incomplete one.

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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:** [December 31, 2015, 10:41pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/40679 "2015-12-31T22:41:59Z")

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Your hopes for the New Year (beyond the usual ‘continued good health and peace on earth’)

1. Breakout success for my self-published urban fantasy series.
2. It’s too macabre to even talk about.
3. A Republican President, for 8 years.
4. That an agent will agree to represent my finished novel and my as yet incomplete one.
5. Publisher’s Clearing House will appear at my door with balloons and a giant check

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**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:** [December 31, 2015, 10:43pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/40680 "2015-12-31T22:43:08Z")

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Best of luck to you, **Dendarii Dame**.  
Your hopes for the New Year (beyond the usual ‘continued good health and peace on earth’)

1. Breakout success for my self-published urban fantasy series.
2. It’s too macabre to even talk about.
3. A Republican President, for 8 years.
4. That an agent will agree to represent my finished novel and my as yet incomplete one.
5. Publisher’s Clearing House will appear at my door with balloons and a giant check
6. A new job, and soon!

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**Author:** ![Iggy](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/iggy/32/3364_2.png) [@Iggy](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Iggy)\
**Post date:** [December 31, 2015, 11:21pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/40681 "2015-12-31T23:21:10Z")

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Your hopes for the New Year (beyond the usual ‘continued good health and peace on earth’)

1. Breakout success for my self-published urban fantasy series.
2. It’s too macabre to even talk about.
3. A Republican President, for 8 years.
4. That an agent will agree to represent my finished novel and my as yet incomplete one.
5. Publisher’s Clearing House will appear at my door with balloons and a giant check
6. A new job, and soon!
7. A move Stateside.

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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:** [January 1, 2016, 2:21am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/40682 "2016-01-01T02:21:28Z")

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Your hopes for the New Year (beyond the usual ‘continued good health and peace on earth’)

1. Breakout success for my self-published urban fantasy series.
2. It’s too macabre to even talk about.
3. A Republican President, for 8 years.
4. That an agent will agree to represent my finished novel and my as yet incomplete one.
5. Publisher’s Clearing House will appear at my door with balloons and a giant check
6. A new job, and soon!
7. A move Stateside
8. What Bullitt said, ASAP

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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:** [January 1, 2016, 2:23am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/40683 "2016-01-01T02:23:44Z")

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Your hopes for the New Year (beyond the usual ‘continued good health and peace on earth’)

1. Breakout success for my self-published urban fantasy series.
2. It’s too macabre to even talk about.
3. A Republican President, for 8 years.
4. That an agent will agree to represent my finished novel and my as yet incomplete one.
5. Publisher’s Clearing House will appear at my door with balloons and a giant check
6. A new job, and soon!
7. A move Stateside
8. What Bullitt said, ASAP
9. Finalize divorce. Sell house. Get life.

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