# 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:** 2213
**Author:** ![jtur88](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/e9c0ed/32.png) [@jtur88](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/jtur88)\ **Post date:** [June 8, 2016, 9:02pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/44246 "2016-06-08T21:02:58Z")
Actors who were born in non-English speaking countries, but retained their original name as their stage name in America. 1. Bela Lugosi 2. Ricardo Montalban 3. Lupita Nyong’o 4. Desi Arnaz 5. Isabella Rossellini 6. Christoph Waltz 7. Chow-Yun Fat 8. Michelle Yeoh 9. Charles Boyer 10. Stellan Skarsgård ---
**Author:** ![Sampiro](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/2acd7d/32.png) [@Sampiro](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Sampiro)\ **Post date:** [June 8, 2016, 9:04pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/44247 "2016-06-08T21:04:06Z")
Actors who were born in non-English speaking countries, but retained their original name as their stage name in America. 1. Bela Lugosi 2. Ricardo Montalban 3. Lupita Nyong’o 4. Desi Arnaz 5. Isabella Rossellini 6. Christoph Waltz 7. Chow-Yun Fat 8. Michelle Yeoh 9. Charles Boyer 10. Stellan Skarsgård 11. Gérard Depardieu ---
**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:** [June 8, 2016, 9:35pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/44248 "2016-06-08T21:35:29Z")
Actors who were born in non-English speaking countries, but retained their original name as their stage name in America. 1. Bela Lugosi 2. Ricardo Montalban 3. Lupita Nyong’o 4. Desi Arnaz 5. Isabella Rossellini 6. Christoph Waltz 7. Chow-Yun Fat 8. Michelle Yeoh 9. Charles Boyer 10. Stellan Skarsgård 11. Gérard Depardieu 12. Salma Hayek ---
**Author:** ![Sampiro](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/2acd7d/32.png) [@Sampiro](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Sampiro)\ **Post date:** [June 8, 2016, 9:40pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/44249 "2016-06-08T21:40:13Z")
Actors who were born in non-English speaking countries, but retained their original name as their stage name in America. 1. Bela Lugosi 2. Ricardo Montalban 3. Lupita Nyong’o 4. Desi Arnaz 5. Isabella Rossellini 6. Christoph Waltz 7. Chow-Yun Fat 8. Michelle Yeoh 9. Charles Boyer 10. Stellan Skarsgård 11. Gérard Depardieu 12. Salma Hayek 13. Maurice Chevalier Change just a few letters to make a very different movie: 1. Steel Mongolians The wives of Genghis Khan bond over love, loss, laughter, hairdressing, and tears. ---
**Author:** ![jtur88](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/e9c0ed/32.png) [@jtur88](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/jtur88)\ **Post date:** [June 8, 2016, 10:09pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/44250 "2016-06-08T22:09:00Z")
Change just a few letters to make a very different movie: 1. Steel Mongolians 2. A Streetcar Named Perspire. The REAL story of New Orleans ---
**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:** [June 8, 2016, 10:13pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/44251 "2016-06-08T22:13:42Z")
Change just a few letters to make a very different movie: 1. Steel Mongolians 2. A Streetcar Named Perspire 3. Vroom Mother & son trapped in a small van driving 120 mph down the freeway. ---
**Author:** ![anyrose](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/54ee81/32.png) [@anyrose](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/anyrose)\ **Post date:** [June 8, 2016, 10:14pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/44252 "2016-06-08T22:14:00Z")
Change just a few letters to make a very different movie: 1. Steel Mongolians 2. A Streetcar Named Perspire. 3. Vroom 4. The Whizzers of Oz The bathroom controversy reaches Emerald City ---
**Author:** ![Sampiro](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/2acd7d/32.png) [@Sampiro](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Sampiro)\ **Post date:** [June 8, 2016, 10:22pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/44253 "2016-06-08T22:22:38Z")
Change just a few letters to make a very different movie: 1. Steel Mongolians 2. A Streetcar Named Perspire. 3. Vroom 4. The Whizzers of Oz 5. Foxscratcher Channing Tatum is a wrestler who is held hostage by a billionaire Furry with an itch. ---
**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:** [June 8, 2016, 10:25pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/44254 "2016-06-08T22:25:32Z")
Change just a few letters to make a very different movie: 1. Steel Mongolians 2. A Streetcar Named Perspire. 3. Vroom 4. The Whizzers of Oz 5. Foxscratcher 6. The Big Shart Self-explanatory. ---
**Author:** ![jtur88](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/e9c0ed/32.png) [@jtur88](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/jtur88)\ **Post date:** [June 8, 2016, 10:32pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/44255 "2016-06-08T22:32:25Z")
Change just a few letters to make a very different movie: 1. Steel Mongolians 2. A Streetcar Named Perspire. 3. Vroom 4. The Whizzers of Oz 5. Foxscratcher 6. The Big Shart 7. National Velveeta Starring Elizabeth Taylor, between diets. ---
**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:** [June 8, 2016, 10:36pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/44256 "2016-06-08T22:36:50Z")
Change just a few letters to make a very different movie: 1. Steel Mongolians 2. A Streetcar Named Perspire. 3. Vroom 4. The Whizzers of Oz 5. Foxscratcher 6. The Big Shart 7. National Velveeta 8. The Wheezers of Oz Australians battle with asthma, bronchitis, emphysema ---
**Author:** ![jtur88](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/e9c0ed/32.png) [@jtur88](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/jtur88)\ **Post date:** [June 8, 2016, 10:43pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/44257 "2016-06-08T22:43:16Z")
Change just a few letters to make a very different movie: 1. Steel Mongolians 2. A Streetcar Named Perspire. 3. Vroom 4. The Whizzers of Oz 5. Foxscratcher 6. The Big Shart 7. National Velveeta 8. The Wheezers of Oz 9. From Here to Maternity X-Rated, deleted scenes included ---
**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:** [June 9, 2016, 12:19am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/44258 "2016-06-09T00:19:11Z")
Change just a few letters to make a very different movie: 1. Steel Mongolians 2. A Streetcar Named Perspire. 3. Vroom 4. The Whizzers of Oz 5. Foxscratcher 6. The Big Shart 7. National Velveeta 8. The Wheezers of Oz 9. From Here to Maternity 10. Gene with the Wind Gene Pujol and Scarlett Schnoz fall madly in love at first sight and begin dating, not knowing their relationship is doomed to failure because of his inability to control his flatulence and her keen sense of smell. ---
**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:** [June 9, 2016, 1:41am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/44259 "2016-06-09T01:41:10Z")
Change just a few letters to make a very different movie: 1. Steel Mongolians 2. A Streetcar Named Perspire. 3. Vroom 4. The Whizzers of Oz 5. Foxscratcher 6. The Big Shart 7. National Velveeta 8. The Wheezers of Oz 9. From Here to Maternity 10. Gene with the Wind 11. Batman Begets ---
**Author:** ![Sampiro](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/2acd7d/32.png) [@Sampiro](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Sampiro)\ **Post date:** [June 9, 2016, 2:03am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/44260 "2016-06-09T02:03:56Z")
Change just a few letters to make a very different movie: 1. Steel Mongolians 2. A Streetcar Named Perspire. 3. Vroom 4. The Whizzers of Oz 5. Foxscratcher 6. The Big Shart 7. National Velveeta 8. The Wheezers of Oz 9. From Here to Maternity 10. Gene with the Wind 11. Batman Begets 12. Huckleberry Fein A runaway Jewish redneck celebrates his bar mitzvah on a raft with Rabbi Jim. ---
**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:** [June 9, 2016, 3:17am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/44261 "2016-06-09T03:17:03Z")
Change just a few letters to make a very different movie: 1. Steel Mongolians 2. A Streetcar Named Perspire. 3. Vroom 4. The Whizzers of Oz 5. Foxscratcher 6. The Big Shart 7. National Velveeta 8. The Wheezers of Oz 9. From Here to Maternity 10. Gene with the Wind 11. Batman Begets 12. Huckleberry Fein 13. Citizen Kong The protagonist tries to climb to the top of New York society, only to be brought down by his own inner demons. And bullets. I’ll pass ---
**Author:** ![jtur88](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/e9c0ed/32.png) [@jtur88](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/jtur88)\ **Post date:** [June 9, 2016, 12:29pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/44262 "2016-06-09T12:29:44Z")
Next: American cities whose residents largely commute to work in another state. 1. Olive Branch, Mississippi ---
**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:** [June 9, 2016, 3:13pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/44263 "2016-06-09T15:13:30Z")
American cities whose residents largely commute to work in another state. 1. Olive Branch, Mississippi 2. Hoboken, N.J. ---
**Author:** ![Sampiro](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/2acd7d/32.png) [@Sampiro](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Sampiro)\ **Post date:** [June 9, 2016, 3:13pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/44264 "2016-06-09T15:13:59Z")
Next: American cities whose residents largely commute to work in another state. 1. Olive Branch, Mississippi 2. Hoboken, NJ 3. Phenix City, Alabama Separated by a bridge from the much larger army base town of Columbus, GA. (Columbus is also the home of the Confederate naval museum, which is way more interesting than it sounds.) ---
**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:** [June 9, 2016, 3:25pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/44265 "2016-06-09T15:25:22Z")
American cities whose residents largely commute to work in another state. 1. Olive Branch, Mississippi 2. Hoboken, N.J. 3. Phenix City, Alabama 4. Covington, Ky. Right across the Ohio River from Cincinnati. [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173.md?page=2212) [Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173.md?page=2214)