# 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:** 2118

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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:** [March 31, 2016, 10:22pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/42345 "2016-03-31T22:22:19Z")

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Click Wikipedia’s [Random Article](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Special:Random) and post what comes up.

1. [Asoka (1955 film)](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Asoka_(1955_film))
2. [Altamont, Kansas](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Altamont,_Kansas)
3. [List of minor planets/110700 - 110800](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_minor_planets/110701%E2%80%93110800)
4. [Death growl](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Death_growl)
5. [Uzbekistan at the 1998 Asian Games](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Uzbekistan_at_the_1998_Asian_Games)
6. [Fred B. Wells](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fred_B._Wells)
7. [Manika Kolwezi](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Manika,_Kolwezi)
8. [Addleman](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Addelman)

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**Author:** ![Sampiro](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/2acd7d/32.png) [@Sampiro](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Sampiro)\
**Post date:** [March 31, 2016, 10:45pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/42346 "2016-03-31T22:45:29Z")

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Click Wikipedia’s [Random Article](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Special:Random) and post what comes up.

1. [Asoka (1955 film)](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Asoka_(1955_film))
2. [Altamont, Kansas](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Altamont,_Kansas)
3. [List of minor planets/110700 - 110800](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_minor_planets/110701%E2%80%93110800)
4. [Death growl](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Death_growl)
5. [Uzbekistan at the 1998 Asian Games](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Uzbekistan_at_the_1998_Asian_Games)
6. [Fred B. Wells](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fred_B._Wells)
7. [Manika Kolwezi](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Manika,_Kolwezi)
8. [Addleman](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Addelman)
9. [Asterix (1983 Atari Game)](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Asterix_(1983_video_game))

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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:** [April 1, 2016, 12:30am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/42347 "2016-04-01T00:30:31Z")

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Click Wikipedia’s Random Article and post what comes up.

1. Asoka (1955 film)
2. Altamont, Kansas
3. List of minor planets/110700 - 110800
4. Death growl
5. Uzbekistan at the 1998 Asian Games
6. Fred B. Wells
7. Manika Kolwezi
8. Addleman
9. Asterix (1983 Atari Game)
10. Minister of Liberated Regions (France)

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**Author:** ![Sampiro](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/2acd7d/32.png) [@Sampiro](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Sampiro)\
**Post date:** [April 1, 2016, 5:37pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/42348 "2016-04-01T17:37:35Z")

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Click Wikipedia’s Random Article and post what comes up.

1. Asoka (1955 film)
2. Altamont, Kansas
3. List of minor planets/110700 - 110800
4. Death growl
5. Uzbekistan at the 1998 Asian Games
6. Fred B. Wells
7. Manika Kolwezi
8. Addleman
9. Asterix (1983 Atari Game)
10. Minister of Liberated Regions (France)
11. [Pyshchugsky District](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pyshchugsky_District)

Which is a coincidence because I live in the part of town that is called Little Pyshchugsky.

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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:** [April 1, 2016, 5:40pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/42349 "2016-04-01T17:40:51Z")

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Click Wikipedia’s Random Article and post what comes up.

1. Asoka (1955 film)
2. Altamont, Kansas
3. List of minor planets/110700 - 110800
4. Death growl
5. Uzbekistan at the 1998 Asian Games
6. Fred B. Wells
7. Manika Kolwezi
8. Addleman
9. Asterix (1983 Atari Game)
10. Minister of Liberated Regions (France)
11. Pyshchugsky District
12. Stocking Springs Wood

> **[Stocking Springs Wood](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stocking_Springs_Wood)**
>
> Stocking Springs Wood is a 1.1-hectare (2.7-acre) nature reserve between Ayot St Lawrence and Ayot St Peter in Welwyn Hatfield district in Hertfordshire. It is managed by the Herts and Middlesex Wildlife Trust.
> The site is hornbeam woodland, and it is divided into sections which are coppiced every sixteen years. Older trees are gnarled in shape as a result. In spring there are bluebells and wild daffodils on the forest floor, and other plants such as wood anemone and early purple orchids are i...

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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:** [April 1, 2016, 5:44pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/42350 "2016-04-01T17:44:08Z")

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Click Wikipedia’s Random Article and post what comes up.

1. Asoka (1955 film)
2. Altamont, Kansas
3. List of minor planets/110700 - 110800
4. Death growl
5. Uzbekistan at the 1998 Asian Games
6. Fred B. Wells
7. Manika Kolwezi
8. Addleman
9. Asterix (1983 Atari Game)
10. Minister of Liberated Regions (France)
11. Pyshchugsky District
12. Stocking Springs Wood
13. Церковь Святого Минаса (Арцвашен)

Next: Deceased singers you miss with a tear in your eye:

1. Minnie Riperton

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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:** [April 1, 2016, 5:51pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/42351 "2016-04-01T17:51:07Z")

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Deceased singers you miss with a tear in your eye

1. Minnie Riperton
2. Elvis Presley

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**Author:** ![Sampiro](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/2acd7d/32.png) [@Sampiro](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Sampiro)\
**Post date:** [April 1, 2016, 6:50pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/42352 "2016-04-01T18:50:06Z")

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Deceased singers you miss with a tear in your eye

1. Minnie Riperton
2. Elvis Presley
3. Amy Winehouse

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**Author:** ![gkster](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/gkster/32/14107_2.png) [@gkster](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/gkster)\
**Post date:** [April 1, 2016, 7:59pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/42353 "2016-04-01T19:59:48Z")

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Deceased singers you miss with a tear in your eye

1. Minnie Riperton
2. Elvis Presley
3. Amy Winehouse
4. Eva Cassidy

[![](https://img.youtube.com/vi/9UVjjcOUJLE/maxresdefault.jpg "Eva Cassidy - Fields of Gold") ](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9UVjjcOUJLE)

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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:** [April 1, 2016, 8:02pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/42354 "2016-04-01T20:02:24Z")

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Deceased singers you miss with a tear in your eye

1. Minnie Riperton
2. Elvis Presley
3. Amy Winehouse
4. Eva Cassidy
5. Harry Chapin

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**Author:** ![gkster](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/gkster/32/14107_2.png) [@gkster](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/gkster)\
**Post date:** [April 1, 2016, 8:12pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/42355 "2016-04-01T20:12:56Z")

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Deceased singers you miss with a tear in your eye

1. Minnie Riperton
2. Elvis Presley
3. Amy Winehouse
4. Eva Cassidy
5. Harry Chapin
6. Jim Croce

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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:** [April 1, 2016, 9:28pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/42356 "2016-04-01T21:28:51Z")

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Deceased singers you miss with a tear in your eye

1. Minnie Riperton
2. Elvis Presley
3. Amy Winehouse
4. Eva Cassidy
5. Harry Chapin
6. Jim Croce
7. Janis Joplin

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**Author:** ![Sampiro](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/2acd7d/32.png) [@Sampiro](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Sampiro)\
**Post date:** [April 1, 2016, 10:05pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/42357 "2016-04-01T22:05:01Z")

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Deceased singers you miss with a tear in your eye

1. Minnie Riperton
2. Elvis Presley
3. Amy Winehouse
4. Eva Cassidy
5. Harry Chapin
6. Jim Croce
7. Janis Joplin
8. George Harrison

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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:** [April 1, 2016, 10:08pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/42358 "2016-04-01T22:08:37Z")

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Deceased singers you miss with a tear in your eye

1. Minnie Riperton
2. Elvis Presley
3. Amy Winehouse
4. Eva Cassidy
5. Harry Chapin
6. Jim Croce
7. Janis Joplin
8. George Harrison
9. Karen Carpenter

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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:** [April 1, 2016, 10:10pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/42359 "2016-04-01T22:10:54Z")

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Deceased singers you miss with a tear in your eye

1. Minnie Riperton
2. Elvis Presley
3. Amy Winehouse
4. Eva Cassidy
5. Harry Chapin
6. Jim Croce
7. Janis Joplin
8. George Harrison
9. John Lennon

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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:** [April 1, 2016, 10:13pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/42360 "2016-04-01T22:13:17Z")

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Deceased singers you miss with a tear in your eye

1. Minnie Riperton
2. Elvis Presley
3. Amy Winehouse
4. Eva Cassidy
5. Harry Chapin
6. Jim Croce
7. Janis Joplin
8. George Harrison
9. Karen Carpente
10. John Lennon
11. Stan Rogers

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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:** [April 1, 2016, 10:25pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/42361 "2016-04-01T22:25:55Z")

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Deceased singers you miss with a tear in your eye

1. Minnie Riperton
2. Elvis Presley
3. Amy Winehouse
4. Eva Cassidy
5. Harry Chapin
6. Jim Croce
7. Janis Joplin
8. George Harrison
9. Karen Carpente
10. John Lennon
11. Stan Rogers
12. Lemmy

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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:** [April 1, 2016, 10:38pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/42362 "2016-04-01T22:38:43Z")

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Deceased singers you miss with a tear in your eye

1. Minnie Riperton
2. Elvis Presley
3. Amy Winehouse
4. Eva Cassidy
5. Harry Chapin
6. Jim Croce
7. Janis Joplin
8. George Harrison
9. Karen Carpente
10. John Lennon
11. Stan Rogers
12. Lemmy
13. Eric Woolfson

Ways in which Zach Snyder can make other DC heroes dark

1. Matter Eater Lad becomes a cannibal

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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:** [April 1, 2016, 11:27pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/42363 "2016-04-01T23:27:33Z")

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Ways in which Zach Snyder can make other DC heroes dark

1. Matter Eater Lad becomes a cannibal
2. Plastic Man suffocates criminals by wrapping himself around their heads.

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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:** [April 1, 2016, 11:33pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/42364 "2016-04-01T23:33:55Z")

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Ways in which Zach Snyder can make other DC heroes dark

1. Matter Eater Lad becomes a cannibal
2. Plastic Man suffocates criminals by wrapping himself around their heads.
3. Jimmy Olsen, zombie

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