# 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:** 2055

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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:** [January 17, 2016, 2:02pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/41085 "2016-01-17T14:02:58Z")

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Favorite Childhood Game

1. Operation
2. Cops and Robbers
3. Deadman
4. Peel-a-boo

Probably, but I can’r remember that far back.

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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:** [January 17, 2016, 2:43pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/41086 "2016-01-17T14:43:33Z")

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Favorite Childhood Game

1. Operation
2. Cops and Robbers
3. Deadman
4. Peek-a-boo
5. SuperGirl (we’d put on capes and ride our bicycles very fast)

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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:** [January 17, 2016, 3:06pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/41087 "2016-01-17T15:06:54Z")

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Favorite Childhood Game

1. Operation
2. Cops and Robbers
3. Deadman
4. Peek-a-boo
5. SuperGirl (we’d put on capes and ride our bicycles very fast)
6. Aggravation

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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 17, 2016, 4:49pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/41088 "2016-01-17T16:49:22Z")

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Your Favorite Childhood Game

1. Operation
2. Cops and Robbers
3. Deadman
4. Peek-a-boo
5. SuperGirl (we’d put on capes and ride our bicycles very fast)
6. Aggravation
7. Jeopardy! Home edition

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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:** [January 17, 2016, 7:08pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/41089 "2016-01-17T19:08:35Z")

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Your Favorite Childhood Game

1. Operation
2. Cops and Robbers
3. Deadman
4. Peek-a-boo
5. SuperGirl (we’d put on capes and ride our bicycles very fast)
6. Aggravation
7. Jeopardy! Home edition
8. Monopoly

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**Author:** ![Idle\_Thoughts](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/i/838e76/32.png) [@Idle\_Thoughts](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Idle_Thoughts)\
**Post date:** [January 17, 2016, 10:27pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/41090 "2016-01-17T22:27:02Z")

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Your Favorite Childhood Game

1. Operation
2. Cops and Robbers
3. Deadman
4. Peek-a-boo
5. SuperGirl (we’d put on capes and ride our bicycles very fast)
6. Aggravation
7. Jeopardy! Home edition
8. Monopoly
9. Trivial Pursuit

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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:** [January 17, 2016, 10:51pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/41091 "2016-01-17T22:51:49Z")

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Your Favorite Childhood Game

1. Operation
2. Cops and Robbers
3. Deadman
4. Peek-a-boo
5. SuperGirl (we’d put on capes and ride our bicycles very fast)
6. Aggravation
7. Jeopardy! Home edition
8. Monopoly
9. Trivial Pursuit
10. The Game of Life

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**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:** [January 17, 2016, 10:54pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/41092 "2016-01-17T22:54:20Z")

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Your Favorite Childhood Game

1. Operation
2. Cops and Robbers
3. Deadman
4. Peek-a-boo
5. SuperGirl (we’d put on capes and ride our bicycles very fast)
6. Aggravation
7. Jeopardy! Home edition
8. Monopoly
9. Trivial Pursuit
10. The Game of Life
11. Stratego

And I got to be VERY good at it. Heheheh.

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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:** [January 17, 2016, 11:30pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/41093 "2016-01-17T23:30:15Z")

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Your Favorite Childhood Game

1. Operation
2. Cops and Robbers
3. Deadman
4. Peek-a-boo
5. SuperGirl (we’d put on capes and ride our bicycles very fast)
6. Aggravation
7. Jeopardy! Home edition
8. Monopoly
9. Trivial Pursuit
10. The Game of Life
11. Stratego
12. Careers

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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:** [January 18, 2016, 12:08am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/41094 "2016-01-18T00:08:53Z")

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Your Favorite Childhood Game

1. Operation
2. Cops and Robbers
3. Deadman
4. Peek-a-boo
5. SuperGirl (we’d put on capes and ride our bicycles very fast)
6. Aggravation
7. Jeopardy! Home edition
8. Monopoly
9. Trivial Pursuit
10. The Game of Life
11. Stratego
12. Careers
13. Super Mario Bros. 3

Pass.

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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:** [January 18, 2016, 2:42am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/41095 "2016-01-18T02:42:45Z")

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The street that you have lived on, that has the coolest, strangest or most interesting name.

1. Pie IX Boulevard (Montreal).

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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:** [January 18, 2016, 3:24am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/41096 "2016-01-18T03:24:26Z")

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The street that you have lived on, that has the coolest, strangest or most interesting name.

1. Pie IX Boulevard (Montreal).
2. London Heights Road (Indiana).

London Heights is a region so small it doesn’t have a post office, but, my, what an impressive name!

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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:** [January 18, 2016, 3:47am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/41097 "2016-01-18T03:47:09Z")

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The street that you have lived on, that has the coolest, strangest or most interesting name.

1. Pie IX Boulevard (Montreal).
2. London Heights Road (Indiana).
3. Campostella Lane (Virginia)  
Not sure I’m spelling it right.

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**Author:** ![Calla](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/e5b9ba/32.png) [@Calla](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Calla)\
**Post date:** [January 18, 2016, 4:12am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/41098 "2016-01-18T04:12:44Z")

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The street that you have lived on, that has the coolest, strangest or most interesting name.

1. Pie IX Boulevard (Montreal).
2. London Heights Road (Indiana).
3. Campostella Lane (Virginia)
4. Physical Science Road (on-campus apartment)

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**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:** [January 18, 2016, 4:54am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/41099 "2016-01-18T04:54:34Z")

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The street that you have lived on, that has the coolest, strangest or most interesting name.

1. Pie IX Boulevard (Montreal).
2. London Heights Road (Indiana).
3. Campostella Lane (Virginia)
4. Physical Science Road (on-campus apartment)
5. Park Boulevard

Sounds swankier than it is.

My all-time favorite street address is 1 Infinite Loop, which is Apple HQ’s.

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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 18, 2016, 5:00am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/41100 "2016-01-18T05:00:27Z")

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The street that you have lived on, that has the coolest, strangest or most interesting name.

1. Pie IX Boulevard (Montreal).
2. London Heights Road (Indiana).
3. Campostella Lane (Virginia)
4. Physical Science Road (on-campus apartment)
5. Park Boulevard
6. Covey Ridge Lane (every street in the neighborhood had a quail related name)

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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:** [January 18, 2016, 6:54am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/41101 "2016-01-18T06:54:38Z")

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The street that you have lived on, that has the coolest, strangest or most interesting name.

1. Pie IX Boulevard (Montreal).
2. London Heights Road (Indiana).
3. Campostella Lane (Virginia)
4. Physical Science Road (on-campus apartment)
5. Park Boulevard
6. Covey Ridge Lane (every street in the neighborhood had a quail related name)
7. Gain Street

I’m fond of telling people that I grew up on the corner of Ghetto & Gain.

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**Author:** ![Idle\_Thoughts](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/i/838e76/32.png) [@Idle\_Thoughts](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Idle_Thoughts)\
**Post date:** [January 18, 2016, 9:23am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/41102 "2016-01-18T09:23:08Z")

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The street that you have lived on, that has the coolest, strangest or most interesting name.

1. Pie IX Boulevard (Montreal).
2. London Heights Road (Indiana).
3. Campostella Lane (Virginia)
4. Physical Science Road (on-campus apartment)
5. Park Boulevard
6. Covey Ridge Lane (every street in the neighborhood had a quail related name)
7. Gain Street
8. Breckenridge Street (Buffalo, NY)

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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:** [January 18, 2016, 11:53am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/41103 "2016-01-18T11:53:18Z")

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The street that you have lived on, that has the coolest, strangest or most interesting name.

1. Pie IX Boulevard (Montreal).
2. London Heights Road (Indiana).
3. Campostella Lane (Virginia)
4. Physical Science Road (on-campus apartment)
5. Park Boulevard
6. Covey Ridge Lane (every street in the neighborhood had a quail related name)
7. Gain Street
8. Breckenridge Street (Buffalo, NY)
9. Southgate Rd (Great Neck NY) Not South Gate or S. Gate as some maps and address systems would have you believe. It’s great for when I play “what’s your soap opera name?”.

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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:** [January 18, 2016, 7:08pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/41104 "2016-01-18T19:08:37Z")

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The street that you have lived on, that has the coolest, strangest or most interesting name.

1. Pie IX Boulevard (Montreal).
2. London Heights Road (Indiana).
3. Campostella Lane (Virginia)
4. Physical Science Road (on-campus apartment)
5. Park Boulevard
6. Covey Ridge Lane (every street in the neighborhood had a quail related name)
7. Gain Street
8. Breckenridge Street (Buffalo, NY)
9. Southgate Rd (Great Neck NY)
10. Esplanade Avenue (New Orleans)

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