# 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:** 2180
**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 17, 2016, 12:57am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/43586 "2016-05-17T00:57:58Z")
Title of movie, book, or play that contains a job/career. 1. Chef 2. The Detective, starring Frank Sinatra 3. Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy (book by John Le Carre, 1974, made into a film, 2010) ---
**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 17, 2016, 12:58am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/43587 "2016-05-17T00:58:02Z")
Title of movie, book, or play that contains a job/career. 1. Chef 2. The Detective, starring Frank Sinatra 3. Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy (book by John Le Carre, 1974, made into a film, 2010 4. The Iceman Cometh ---
**Author:** ![astorian](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ad7895/32.png) [@astorian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/astorian)\ **Post date:** [May 17, 2016, 2:03am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/43588 "2016-05-17T02:03:01Z")
Title of movie, book, or play that contains a job/career. 1. Chef 2. The Detective, starring Frank Sinatra 3. Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy (book by John Le Carre, 1974, made into a film, 2010 4. The Iceman Cometh 5. The Lincoln Lawyer ---
**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 17, 2016, 2:06am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/43589 "2016-05-17T02:06:20Z")
Title of movie, book, or play that contains a job/career. 1. Chef 2. The Detective, starring Frank Sinatra 3. Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy (book by John Le Carre, 1974, made into a film, 2010 4. The Iceman Cometh 5. The Lincoln Lawyer 6. Taxi Driver ---
**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 17, 2016, 2:09am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/43590 "2016-05-17T02:09:47Z")
Title of movie, book, or play that contains a job/career. 1. Chef 2. The Detective, starring Frank Sinatra 3. Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy (book by John Le Carre, 1974, made into a film, 2010 4. The Iceman Cometh 5. The Lincoln Lawyer 6. Taxi Driver 7. Secretary 2002 movie with Maggie Gyllenhaal and James Spader ---
**Author:** ![jtur88](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/e9c0ed/32.png) [@jtur88](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/jtur88)\ **Post date:** [May 17, 2016, 2:10am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/43591 "2016-05-17T02:10:12Z")
Title of movie, book, or play that contains a job/career. 1. Chef 2. The Detective, starring Frank Sinatra 3. Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy (book by John Le Carre, 1974, made into a film, 2010 4. The Iceman Cometh 5. The Lincoln Lawyer 6. Taxi Driver 7. The Master Butchers Singing Club, book by Louise Erdrich ---
**Author:** ![Thin\_Ice](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/aeb1de/32.png) [@Thin\_Ice](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Thin_Ice)\ **Post date:** [May 17, 2016, 2:15am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/43592 "2016-05-17T02:15:07Z")
Title of movie, book, or play that contains a job/career. 1. Chef 2. The Detective, starring Frank Sinatra 3. Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy (book by John Le Carre, 1974, made into a film, 2010 4. The Iceman Cometh 5. The Lincoln Lawyer 6. Taxi Driver 7. Secretary, 2002 movie with Maggie Gyllenhaal and James Spader 8. The Master Butchers Singing Club, book by Louise Erdrich 9. Death of a Salesman (play by Arthur Miller) ---
**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 17, 2016, 2:15am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/43593 "2016-05-17T02:15:37Z")
Guest Join Date: Aug 2011 Title of movie, book, or play that contains a job/career. 1. Chef 2. The Detective, starring Frank Sinatra 3. Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy (book by John Le Carre, 1974, made into a film, 2010 4. The Iceman Cometh 5. The Lincoln Lawyer 6. Taxi Driver 7. The Master Butchers Singing Club, book by Louise Erdrich 8. Death of a Salesman (Play by Arthur Miller) 9. The Shoes of the Fisherman ---
**Author:** ![jtur88](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/e9c0ed/32.png) [@jtur88](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/jtur88)\ **Post date:** [May 17, 2016, 2:48am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/43594 "2016-05-17T02:48:04Z")
Title of movie, book, or play that contains a job/career. 1. Chef 2. The Detective, starring Frank Sinatra 3. Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy (book by John Le Carre, 1974, made into a film, 2010 4. The Iceman Cometh 5. The Lincoln Lawyer 6. Taxi Driver 7. The Master Butchers Singing Club, book by Louise Erdrich 8. Death of a Salesman (Play by Arthur Miller) 9. The Shoes of the Fisherman 10. An Arsonist’s Guide to Writers’ Homes in New Enlgand, by Brock Clark Two occupations in one title. ---
**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 17, 2016, 2:53am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/43595 "2016-05-17T02:53:16Z")
Title of movie, book, or play that contains a job/career. 1. Chef 2. The Detective, starring Frank Sinatra 3. Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy (book by John Le Carre, 1974, made into a film, 2010 4. The Iceman Cometh 5. The Lincoln Lawyer 6. Taxi Driver 7. The Master Butchers Singing Club, book by Louise Erdrich 8. Death of a Salesman (Play by Arthur Miller) 9. The Shoes of the Fisherman 10. An Arsonist’s Guide to Writers’ Homes in New Enlgand, by Brock Clark 11. Young Doctors in Love ---
**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:** [May 17, 2016, 3:28am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/43596 "2016-05-17T03:28:55Z")
Title of movie, book, or play that contains a job/career. 1. Chef 2. The Detective, starring Frank Sinatra 3. Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy (book by John Le Carre, 1974, made into a film, 2010 4. The Iceman Cometh 5. The Lincoln LAWYER 6. Taxi Driver 7. The Master Butchers Singing Club, book by Louise Erdrich 8. Death of a Salesman (Play by Arthur Miller) 9. The Shoes of the Fisherman 10. An Arsonist’s Guide to Writers’ Homes in New Enlgand, by Brock Clark 11. Young Doctors in Love 12. The Cook, The Thief, His Wife and Her Lover ---
**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 17, 2016, 5:13am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/43597 "2016-05-17T05:13:39Z")
Title of movie, book, or play that contains a job/career. 1. Chef 2. The Detective, starring Frank Sinatra 3. Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy (book by John Le Carre, 1974, made into a film, 2010 4. The Iceman Cometh 5. The Lincoln LAWYER 6. Taxi Driver 7. The Master Butchers Singing Club, book by Louise Erdrich 8. Death of a Salesman (Play by Arthur Miller) 9. The Shoes of the Fisherman 10. An Arsonist’s Guide to Writers’ Homes in New Enlgand, by Brock Clark 11. Young Doctors in Love 12. The Cook, The Thief, His Wife and Her Lover 13. Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street (musical by Stephen Sondheim) New Category: Memorable fictional villains 1. Sweeney Todd WARNING–Disgusting detail of his crime below supposedly he baked his victims into pies ---
**Author:** ![anyrose](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/54ee81/32.png) [@anyrose](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/anyrose)\ **Post date:** [May 17, 2016, 11:13am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/43598 "2016-05-17T11:13:52Z")
Memorable fictional villains 1. Sweeney Todd 2. Moriarity ---
**Author:** ![Thin\_Ice](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/aeb1de/32.png) [@Thin\_Ice](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Thin_Ice)\ **Post date:** [May 17, 2016, 11:51am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/43599 "2016-05-17T11:51:28Z")
Memorable fictional villains 1. Sweeney Todd 2. Moriarity 3. The Governor (The Walking Dead) ---
**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:** [May 17, 2016, 11:54am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/43600 "2016-05-17T11:54:38Z")
Memorable fictional villains 1. Sweeney Todd 2. Moriarty 3. The Governor (The Walking Dead) 4. Darth Vader As to Sweeney Todd’s villainy: He kills his victims; it’s Mrs. Lovett who bakes them into pies. ---
**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 17, 2016, 12:07pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/43601 "2016-05-17T12:07:05Z")
Memorable fictional villains 1. Sweeney Todd 2. Moriarty 3. The Governor (The Walking Dead) 4. Darth Vader 5. Simon Legree ---
**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 17, 2016, 12:28pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/43602 "2016-05-17T12:28:58Z")
Memorable fictional villains 1. Sweeney Todd 2. Moriarty 3. The Governor (The Walking Dead) 4. Darth Vader 5. Simon Legree 6. Ernst Stavro Blofeld ---
**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:** [May 17, 2016, 12:30pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/43603 "2016-05-17T12:30:30Z")
Memorable fictional villains 1. Sweeney Todd 2. Moriarty 3. The Governor (The Walking Dead) 4. Darth Vader 5. Simon Legree 6. Ernst Stavro Blofeld 7. Dr. Evil It’s Dr. Evil, I didn’t spend six years in Evil Medical School to be called “mister,” thank you very much. ---
**Author:** ![astorian](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ad7895/32.png) [@astorian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/astorian)\ **Post date:** [May 17, 2016, 12:53pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/43604 "2016-05-17T12:53:41Z")
Memorable fictional villains 1. Sweeney Todd 2. Moriarty 3. The Governor (The Walking Dead) 4. Darth Vader 5. Simon Legree 6. Ernst Stavro Blofeld 7. Dr. Evil 8. Inspector Javert ---
**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 17, 2016, 12:54pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/43605 "2016-05-17T12:54:23Z")
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