# 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:** 2183
**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 18, 2016, 3:16pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/43646 "2016-05-18T15:16:26Z")
Palindromes: single words or longer phrases or sentences 1. Go hang a salami! I’m a lasagna hog! 2. “Madam, I’m Adam.” 3. “Able was I, ere I saw Elba” 4. A man, a plan, a canal. Panama! 5. A Santa lived as a devil at NASA. 6. A Toyota’s a Toyota. 7. Rats live on no evil star. 8. Amy, must I jujitsu my ma? 9. Draw, O Caesar! Erase a coward. 10. Taco cat I saw someone with a taco cat shirt once and I thought it was the funniest thing. I like to say “Taco cat spelled backwards is taco cat” in my terrible Harry Caray voice. ---
**Author:** ![jtur88](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/e9c0ed/32.png) [@jtur88](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/jtur88)\ **Post date:** [May 18, 2016, 3:19pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/43647 "2016-05-18T15:19:55Z")
Palindromes: single words or longer phrases or sentences 1. Go hang a salami! I’m a lasagna hog! 2. “Madam, I’m Adam.” 3. “Able was I, ere I saw Elba” 4. A man, a plan, a canal. Panama! 5. A Santa lived as a devil at NASA. 6. A Toyota’s a Toyota. 7. Rats live on no evil star. 8. Amy, must I jujitsu my ma? 9. Draw, O Caesar! Erase a coward. 10. Taco cat 11. Nurse, I spy Gypsies – run! ---
**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 18, 2016, 3:20pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/43648 "2016-05-18T15:20:58Z")
Palindromes: single words or longer phrases or sentences 1. Go hang a salami! I’m a lasagna hog! 2. “Madam, I’m Adam.” 3. “Able was I, ere I saw Elba” 4. A man, a plan, a canal. Panama! 5. A Santa lived as a devil at NASA. 6. A Toyota’s a Toyota. 7. Rats live on no evil star. 8. Amy, must I jujitsu my ma? 9. Draw, O Caesar! Erase a coward. 10. Taco cat 11. Nurse, I spy Gypsies – run! 12. Anna: Did Otto peep? Otto: Did Anna? (A palidromic phrase formed of palidromic words) ---
**Author:** ![Nonsuch](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/nonsuch/32/2922_2.png) [@Nonsuch](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Nonsuch)\ **Post date:** [May 18, 2016, 3:45pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/43649 "2016-05-18T15:45:31Z")
Palindromes: single words or longer phrases or sentences 1. Go hang a salami! I’m a lasagna hog! 2. “Madam, I’m Adam.” 3. “Able was I, ere I saw Elba” 4. A man, a plan, a canal. Panama! 5. A Santa lived as a devil at NASA. 6. A Toyota’s a Toyota. 7. Rats live on no evil star. 8. Amy, must I jujitsu my ma? 9. Draw, O Caesar! Erase a coward. 10. Taco cat 11. Nurse, I spy Gypsies – run! 12. Anna: Did Otto peep? Otto: Did Anna? (A palidromic phrase formed of palidromic words) 13. Too bad I hid a boot (Hat-tip to Weird Al’s ode to palindromes and Dylan, [“Bob”](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JUQDzj6R3p4)) New: Stuff you might see on the walls at Applebee’s, TGI Fridays and other crappy chain restaurants 1. Old movie posters ---
**Author:** ![astorian](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ad7895/32.png) [@astorian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/astorian)\ **Post date:** [May 18, 2016, 3:46pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/43650 "2016-05-18T15:46:58Z")
Stuff you might see on the walls at Applebee’s, TGI Fridays and other crappy chain restaurants 1. Old movie posters 2. Old license plates ---
**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 18, 2016, 3:47pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/43651 "2016-05-18T15:47:38Z")
Stuff you might see on the walls at Applebee’s, TGI Fridays and other crappy chain restaurants 1. Old movie posters 2. Old license plates 3. Old theatre posters ---
**Author:** ![Sampiro](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/2acd7d/32.png) [@Sampiro](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Sampiro)\ **Post date:** [May 18, 2016, 4:03pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/43652 "2016-05-18T16:03:10Z")
Stuff you might see on the walls at Applebee’s, TGI Fridays and other crappy chain restaurants 1. Old movie posters 2. Old license plates 3. Old theatre posters 4. Pictures of NYC landmarks ---
**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 18, 2016, 4:33pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/43653 "2016-05-18T16:33:15Z")
Stuff you might see on the walls at Applebee’s, TGI Fridays and other crappy chain restaurants 1. Old movie posters 2. Old license plates 3. Old theatre posters 4. Pictures of NYC landmarks 5. Old tools ---
**Author:** ![Nonsuch](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/nonsuch/32/2922_2.png) [@Nonsuch](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Nonsuch)\ **Post date:** [May 18, 2016, 4:48pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/43654 "2016-05-18T16:48:29Z")
Stuff you might see on the walls at Applebee’s, TGI Fridays and other crappy chain restaurants 1. Old movie posters 2. Old license plates 3. Old theatre posters 4. Pictures of NYC landmarks 5. Old tools 6. A washboard There’s always a washboard. ---
**Author:** ![astorian](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ad7895/32.png) [@astorian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/astorian)\ **Post date:** [May 18, 2016, 5:08pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/43655 "2016-05-18T17:08:59Z")
Stuff you might see on the walls at Applebee’s, TGI Fridays and other crappy chain restaurants 1. Old movie posters 2. Old license plates 3. Old theatre posters 4. Pictures of NYC landmarks 5. Old tools 6. A washboard 7. Old advertisements ---
**Author:** ![Sampiro](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/2acd7d/32.png) [@Sampiro](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Sampiro)\ **Post date:** [May 18, 2016, 5:15pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/43656 "2016-05-18T17:15:32Z")
Stuff you might see on the walls at Applebee’s, TGI Fridays and other crappy chain restaurants 1. Old movie posters 2. Old license plates 3. Old theatre posters 4. Pictures of NYC landmarks 5. Old tools 6. A washboard 7. Old advertisements 8. Old pictures of the city in which it’s located (I have a friend who works for a photo archive and providing theme restaurants with old local pics is something he does fairly often.) ---
**Author:** ![NDP](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/ndp/32/55_2.png) [@NDP](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/NDP)\ **Post date:** [May 18, 2016, 5:33pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/43657 "2016-05-18T17:33:32Z")
Stuff you might see on the walls at Applebee’s, TGI Fridays and other crappy chain restaurants 1. Old movie posters 2. Old license plates 3. Old theatre posters 4. Pictures of NYC landmarks 5. Old tools 6. A washboard 7. Old advertisements 8. Old pictures of the city in which it’s located 9. Local sports team pennants ---
**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 18, 2016, 5:54pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/43658 "2016-05-18T17:54:58Z")
Stuff you might see on the walls at Applebee’s, TGI Fridays and other crappy chain restaurants 1. Old movie posters 2. Old license plates 3. Old theatre posters 4. Pictures of NYC landmarks 5. Old tools 6. A washboard 7. Old advertisements 8. Old pictures of the city in which it’s located 9. Local sports team pennants 10. Parts of old cars ---
**Author:** ![Sampiro](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/2acd7d/32.png) [@Sampiro](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Sampiro)\ **Post date:** [May 18, 2016, 6:25pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/43659 "2016-05-18T18:25:16Z")
Stuff you might see on the walls at Applebee’s, TGI Fridays and other crappy chain restaurants 1. Old movie posters 2. Old license plates 3. Old theatre posters 4. Pictures of NYC landmarks 5. Old tools 6. A washboard 7. Old advertisements 8. Old pictures of the city in which it’s located 9. Local sports team pennants 10. Pictures of menu items ---
**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:** [May 18, 2016, 6:36pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/43660 "2016-05-18T18:36:47Z")
Stuff you might see on the walls at Applebee’s, TGI Fridays and other crappy chain restaurants 1. Old movie posters 2. Old license plates 3. Old theatre posters 4. Pictures of NYC landmarks 5. Old tools 6. A washboard 7. Old advertisements 8. Old pictures of the city in which it’s located 9. Local sports team pennants 10. Carousel horses ---
**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 18, 2016, 6:37pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/43661 "2016-05-18T18:37:49Z")
Stuff you might see on the walls at Applebee’s, TGI Fridays and other crappy chain restaurants 1. Old movie posters 2. Old license plates 3. Old theatre posters 4. Pictures of NYC landmarks 5. Old tools 6. A washboard 7. Old advertisements 8. Old pictures of the city in which it’s located 9. Local sports team pennants 10. Carousel horses 11. Old travel posters ---
**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 18, 2016, 6:40pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/43662 "2016-05-18T18:40:38Z")
Stuff you might see on the walls at Applebee’s, TGI Fridays and other crappy chain restaurants 1. Old movie posters 2. Old license plates 3. Old theatre posters 4. Pictures of NYC landmarks 5. Old tools 6. A washboard 7. Old advertisements 8. Old pictures of the city in which it’s located 9. Local sports team pennants 10. Carousel horses 11. Old travel posters 12. Outdoor sports equipment (sleds, croquet mallets, etc.) ---
**Author:** ![Sampiro](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/2acd7d/32.png) [@Sampiro](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Sampiro)\ **Post date:** [May 18, 2016, 6:40pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/43663 "2016-05-18T18:40:44Z")
Stuff you might see on the walls at Applebee’s, TGI Fridays and other crappy chain restaurants 1. Old movie posters 2. Old license plates 3. Old theatre posters 4. Pictures of NYC landmarks 5. Old tools 6. A washboard 7. Old advertisements 8. Old pictures of the city in which it’s located 9. Local sports team pennants 10. Pictures of menu items 11. Carousel horses 12. Old travel posters 13. Old pictures of restaurants and diners Stuff you will probably NEVER see on the walls at Applebee’s, TGI Fridays and other chain restaurants 14. Full color murder scene photos ---
**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 18, 2016, 6:46pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/43664 "2016-05-18T18:46:55Z")
Stuff you will probably NEVER see on the walls at Applebee’s, TGI Fridays and other chain restaurants 1. Full color murder scene photos 2. Original Old Masters paintings ---
**Author:** ![Sampiro](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/2acd7d/32.png) [@Sampiro](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Sampiro)\ **Post date:** [May 18, 2016, 6:49pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/43665 "2016-05-18T18:49:21Z")
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