# 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:** 2169
**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:** [May 9, 2016, 1:19pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/43366 "2016-05-09T13:19:56Z")
Cities that were formerly capitals of nations: 1. Rio De Janeiro, Brazil 2. New York, NY (while Washington D.C. was being built) 3. Roskilde, Denmark ---
**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:** [May 9, 2016, 1:27pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/43367 "2016-05-09T13:27:05Z")
Cities that were formerly capitals of nations: 1. Rio De Janeiro, Brazil 2. New York, NY (while Washington D.C. was being built) 3. Roskilde, Denmark 4. Bonn, Germany ---
**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:** [May 9, 2016, 1:30pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/43368 "2016-05-09T13:30:50Z")
Cities that were formerly capitals of nations: 1. Rio De Janeiro, Brazil 2. New York, NY (while Washington D.C. was being built) 3. Roskilde, Denmark 4. Bonn, Germany 5. Quezon City, the Philippines ---
**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:** [May 9, 2016, 1:35pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/43369 "2016-05-09T13:35:59Z")
Cities that were formerly capitals of nations: 1. Rio De Janeiro, Brazil 2. New York, NY (while Washington D.C. was being built) 3. Roskilde, Denmark 4. Bonn, Germany 5. Quezon City, the Philippines 6. Kyoto, Japan ---
**Author:** ![JRDelirious](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/jrdelirious/32/9531_2.png) [@JRDelirious](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/JRDelirious)\ **Post date:** [May 9, 2016, 1:53pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/43370 "2016-05-09T13:53:32Z")
Cities that were formerly capitals of nations: 1. Rio De Janeiro, Brazil 2. New York, NY (while Washington D.C. was being built) 3. Roskilde, Denmark 4. Bonn, Germany 5. Quezon City, the Philippines 6. Kyoto, Japan 7. Almaty, Kazakhstan ---
**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:** [May 9, 2016, 2:01pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/43371 "2016-05-09T14:01:15Z")
Cities that were formerly capitals of nations: 1. Rio De Janeiro, Brazil 2. New York, NY (while Washington D.C. was being built) 3. Roskilde, Denmark 4. Bonn, Germany 5. Quezon City, the Philippines 6. Kyoto, Japan 7. Almaty, Kazakhstan 8. Lagos, Nigeria ---
**Author:** ![Sampiro](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/2acd7d/32.png) [@Sampiro](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Sampiro)\ **Post date:** [May 9, 2016, 2:14pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/43372 "2016-05-09T14:14:26Z")
Cities that were formerly capitals of nations: 1. Rio De Janeiro, Brazil 2. New York, NY (while Washington D.C. was being built) 3. Roskilde, Denmark 4. Bonn, Germany 5. Quezon City, the Philippines 6. Kyoto, Japan 7. Almaty, Kazakhstan 8. Lagos, Nigeria 9. Aachen, Germany Capital of Charlemagne’s empire. ---
**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:** [May 9, 2016, 2:23pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/43373 "2016-05-09T14:23:03Z")
Cities that were formerly capitals of nations: 1. Rio De Janeiro, Brazil 2. New York, NY (while Washington D.C. was being built) 3. Roskilde, Denmark 4. Bonn, Germany 5. Quezon City, the Philippines 6. Kyoto, Japan 7. Almaty, Kazakhstan 8. Lagos, Nigeria 9. Aachen, Germany 10. Memphis, Egypt ---
**Author:** ![astorian](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ad7895/32.png) [@astorian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/astorian)\ **Post date:** [May 9, 2016, 2:34pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/43374 "2016-05-09T14:34:56Z")
Cities that were formerly capitals of nations: 1. Rio De Janeiro, Brazil 2. New York, NY (while Washington D.C. was being built) 3. Roskilde, Denmark 4. Bonn, Germany 5. Quezon City, the Philippines 6. Kyoto, Japan 7. Almaty, Kazakhstan 8. Lagos, Nigeria 9. Aachen, Germany 10. Memphis, Egypt 11.Fez, Morocco ---
**Author:** ![Sampiro](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/2acd7d/32.png) [@Sampiro](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Sampiro)\ **Post date:** [May 9, 2016, 2:39pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/43375 "2016-05-09T14:39:29Z")
Cities that were formerly capitals of nations: 1. Rio De Janeiro, Brazil 2. New York, NY (while Washington D.C. was being built) 3. Roskilde, Denmark 4. Bonn, Germany 5. Quezon City, the Philippines 6. Kyoto, Japan 7. Almaty, Kazakhstan 8. Lagos, Nigeria 9. Aachen, Germany 10. Memphis, Egypt 11.Fez, Morocco 11. Istanbul, Turkey ---
**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:** [May 9, 2016, 2:46pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/43376 "2016-05-09T14:46:58Z")
Cities that were formerly capitals of nations: 1. Rio De Janeiro, Brazil 2. New York, NY (while Washington D.C. was being built) 3. Roskilde, Denmark 4. Bonn, Germany 5. Quezon City, the Philippines 6. Kyoto, Japan 7. Almaty, Kazakhstan 8. Lagos, Nigeria 9. Aachen, Germany 10. Memphis, Egypt 11.Fez, Morocco 11. Istanbul, Turkey 12. Santiago de Cuba, Cuba Next up: Songs where the title is only mentioned twice in the lyrics 1. Suzanne - Leonard Cohen ---
**Author:** ![Ponch8](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/ponch8/32/9883_2.png) [@Ponch8](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Ponch8)\ **Post date:** [May 9, 2016, 4:07pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/43377 "2016-05-09T16:07:16Z")
Songs where the title is only mentioned twice in the lyrics 1. Suzanne - Leonard Cohen 2. Animal - Kesha ---
**Author:** ![astorian](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ad7895/32.png) [@astorian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/astorian)\ **Post date:** [May 9, 2016, 5:03pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/43378 "2016-05-09T17:03:46Z")
Songs where the title is only mentioned twice in the lyrics 1. Suzanne - Leonard Cohen 2. Animal - Kesha 3. I’ll Be Home for Christmas - Bing Crosby ---
**Author:** ![bordelond](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/bordelond/32/150_2.png) [@bordelond](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/bordelond)\ **Post date:** [May 9, 2016, 5:08pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/43379 "2016-05-09T17:08:00Z")
Songs where the title is only mentioned twice in the lyrics 1. Suzanne - Leonard Cohen 2. Animal - Kesha 3. I’ll Be Home for Christmas - Bing Crosby 4. Watching the Wheels - John Lennon ---
**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:** [May 9, 2016, 6:37pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/43380 "2016-05-09T18:37:41Z")
1. Eleanor Rigby. Not sure how to quote in Tapatalk. Sent from my MotoE2(4G-LTE) using Tapatalk ---
**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:** [May 9, 2016, 6:38pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/43381 "2016-05-09T18:38:50Z")
The Beatles of course. Sent from my MotoE2(4G-LTE) using Tapatalk ---
**Author:** ![anyrose](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/54ee81/32.png) [@anyrose](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/anyrose)\ **Post date:** [May 9, 2016, 6:56pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/43382 "2016-05-09T18:56:04Z")
Songs where the title is only mentioned twice in the lyrics 1. Suzanne - Leonard Cohen 2. Animal - Kesha 3. I’ll Be Home for Christmas - Bing Crosby 4. Watching the Wheels - John Lennon 5. Eleanor Rigby. - The Beatles ---
**Author:** ![Sampiro](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/2acd7d/32.png) [@Sampiro](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Sampiro)\ **Post date:** [May 9, 2016, 7:29pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/43383 "2016-05-09T19:29:49Z")
Songs where the title is only mentioned twice in the lyrics 1. Suzanne - Leonard Cohen 2. Animal - Kesha 3. I’ll Be Home for Christmas - Bing Crosby 4. Watching the Wheels - John Lennon 5. Eleanor Rigby. - The Beatles 6. John Jacob Jingleheimer Schmidt ---
**Author:** ![jtur88](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/e9c0ed/32.png) [@jtur88](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/jtur88)\ **Post date:** [May 9, 2016, 8:18pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/43384 "2016-05-09T20:18:16Z")
Songs where the title is only mentioned twice in the lyrics 1. Suzanne - Leonard Cohen 2. Animal - Kesha 3. I’ll Be Home for Christmas - Bing Crosby 4. Watching the Wheels - John Lennon 5. Eleanor Rigby. - The Beatles 6. John Jacob Jingleheimer Schmidt 7. 99 Botttles of Beer ---
**Author:** ![astorian](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ad7895/32.png) [@astorian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/astorian)\ **Post date:** [May 9, 2016, 8:56pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/43385 "2016-05-09T20:56:07Z")
Songs where the title is only mentioned twice in the lyrics 1. Suzanne - Leonard Cohen 2. Animal - Kesha 3. I’ll Be Home for Christmas - Bing Crosby 4. Watching the Wheels - John Lennon 5. Eleanor Rigby. - The Beatles 6. John Jacob Jingleheimer Schmidt 7. 99 Botttles of Beer 8. Rudolph the Red Nosed Reindeer - Gene Autry [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173.md?page=2168) [Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173.md?page=2170)