# 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:** 2220
**Author:** ![jtur88](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/e9c0ed/32.png) [@jtur88](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/jtur88)\ **Post date:** [June 13, 2016, 6:24pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/44386 "2016-06-13T18:24:29Z")
OK, what the hell. People named Emmy. 1. Emmy Lou Harris ---
**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 13, 2016, 7:01pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/44387 "2016-06-13T19:01:51Z")
OK, what the hell. People named Emmy. 1. Emmy Lou Harris 2. L.Emmy ---
**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 13, 2016, 7:09pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/44388 "2016-06-13T19:09:41Z")
People named Emmy. 1. Emmy Lou Harris 2. L.Emmy 3. Emmy Rossum ---
**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:** [June 13, 2016, 7:26pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/44389 "2016-06-13T19:26:35Z")
People named Emmy. 1. Emmy Lou Harris 2. L.Emmy 3. Emmy Rossum 4. Emmy Slattery ---
**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 13, 2016, 7:54pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/44390 "2016-06-13T19:54:12Z")
People named Emmy. 1. Emmy Lou Harris 2. L.Emmy 3. Emmy Rossum 4. Emmy Slattery 5. Emmy Noether By an amazing coincidence, she discovered Noether’s theorem. ---
**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 13, 2016, 8:04pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/44391 "2016-06-13T20:04:04Z")
People named Emmy. 1. Emmy Lou Harris 2. L.Emmy 3. Emmy Rossum 4. Emmy Slattery 5. Emmy Noether 6. Emmy Goring ---
**Author:** ![Sampiro](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/2acd7d/32.png) [@Sampiro](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Sampiro)\ **Post date:** [June 13, 2016, 8:38pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/44392 "2016-06-13T20:38:36Z")
People named Emmy. 1. Emmy Lou Harris 2. L.Emmy 3. Emmy Rossum 4. Emmy Slattery 5. Emmy Noether 6. Emmy Goring 7. Emmy Goldman Alright, her name was Emma, but I’m sure somebody somewhere at sometime called her Emmy. ---
**Author:** ![astorian](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ad7895/32.png) [@astorian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/astorian)\ **Post date:** [June 13, 2016, 10:20pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/44393 "2016-06-13T22:20:04Z")
People named Emmy. 1. Emmy Lou Harris 2. L.Emmy 3. Emmy Rossum 4. Emmy Slattery 5. Emmy Noether 6. Emmy Goring 7. Emmy Goldman 8. Emmy Jo Peden, from “New Zoo Revue” ---
**Author:** ![anyrose](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/54ee81/32.png) [@anyrose](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/anyrose)\ **Post date:** [June 13, 2016, 10:40pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/44394 "2016-06-13T22:40:56Z")
> [@astorian](#): > > People named Emmy. > \ > 8. Emmy Jo Peden, from “New Zoo Revue” _:: points and laughs::_ You’re old! _::trips over own feet and takes a really long time to get back up::_ ---
**Author:** ![Sampiro](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/2acd7d/32.png) [@Sampiro](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Sampiro)\ **Post date:** [June 13, 2016, 10:48pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/44395 "2016-06-13T22:48:28Z")
People named Emmy. 1. Emmy Lou Harris 2. L.Emmy 3. Emmy Rossum 4. Emmy Slattery 5. Emmy Noether 6. Emmy Goring 7. Emmy Goldman 8. Emmy Jo Peden, from “New Zoo Revue” 9. Emmy Slattery Character in _Gone With the Wind_ ---
**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 13, 2016, 11:01pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/44396 "2016-06-13T23:01:22Z")
People named Emmy. Emmy Slattery was already used. 1. Emmy Lou Harris 2. L.Emmy 3. Emmy Rossum 4. Emmy Slattery 5. Emmy Noether 6. Emmy Goring 7. Emmy Goldman 8. Emmy Jo Peden, from “New Zoo Revue” 9. [Emmy Bejanyan](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zmD-S4A-jq4) What? She’s world famous in Armenia! ---
**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:** [June 14, 2016, 12:21am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/44397 "2016-06-14T00:21:59Z")
People named Emmy. Emmy Slattery was already used. 1. Emmy Lou Harris 2. L.Emmy 3. Emmy Rossum 4. Emmy Slattery 5. Emmy Noether 6. Emmy Goring 7. Emmy Goldman 8. Emmy Jo Peden, from “New Zoo Revue” 9. [Emmy Bejanyan](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zmD-S4A-jq4) 10. Emmy Lou Jefferson, the protagonist of the novel _Hold Fast to Your Dreams._ ---
**Author:** ![astorian](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ad7895/32.png) [@astorian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/astorian)\ **Post date:** [June 14, 2016, 1:14am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/44398 "2016-06-14T01:14:36Z")
People named Emmy. Emmy Slattery was already used. 1. Emmy Lou Harris 2. L.Emmy 3. Emmy Rossum 4. Emmy Slattery 5. Emmy Noether 6. Emmy Goring 7. Emmy Goldman 8. Emmy Jo Peden, from “New Zoo Revue” 9. [Emmy Bejanyan](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zmD-S4A-jq4) 10. Emmy Lou Jefferson, the protagonist of the novel _Hold Fast to Your Dreams._ 11. Emmy Webster, aka Granny in Tweety Bird cartoons ---
**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 14, 2016, 3:47am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/44399 "2016-06-14T03:47:14Z")
People named Emmy. 1. Emmy Lou Harris 2. L.Emmy 3. Emmy Rossum 4. Emmy Slattery 5. Emmy Noether 6. Emmy Goring 7. Emmy Goldman 8. Emmy Jo Peden 9. Emmy Bejanyan 10. Emmy Lou Jefferson 11. Emmy Webster 12. Emmy Verhey > **[Emmy Verhey](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emmy_Verhey)** > > Emmy Verhey (born 13 March 1949, in Amsterdam) is a Dutch violinist. > Verhey received her first violin lesson from her father when she was seven. Within a year, she played the Violin Concerto in A minor and the Concerto for Two Violins by Johann Sebastian Bach. Recognized as a child prodigy, she went to study at age 8 with the Austrian-born violin teacher Oskar Back. Later she studied with Herman Krebbers, Bela Dekany, Wolfgang Schneiderhan in Lucerne and David Oistrakh in Moscow. > At the age o... ---
**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 14, 2016, 1:25pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/44400 "2016-06-14T13:25:00Z")
People named Emmy. 1. Emmy Lou Harris 2. L.Emmy 3. Emmy Rossum 4. Emmy Slattery 5. Emmy Noether 6. Emmy Goring 7. Emmy Goldman 8. Emmy Jo Peden 9. Emmy Bejanyan 10. Emmy Lou Jefferson 11. Emmy Webster 12. Emmy Verhey 13. Emmy Robbin Actress, Planet Terror Next up Because it’s Flag Day, national flags that contain at least one star 1. Argentina It contains the sun, which is a star ---
**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:** [June 14, 2016, 1:31pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/44401 "2016-06-14T13:31:16Z")
Because it’s Flag Day, national flags that contain at least one star 1. Argentina 2. USA! USA! (well, duh…) ---
**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:** [June 14, 2016, 2:13pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/44402 "2016-06-14T14:13:03Z")
Because it’s Flag Day, national flags that contain at least one star 1. Argentina 2. USA! USA! (well, duh…) 3. Panama ---
**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 14, 2016, 2:21pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/44403 "2016-06-14T14:21:20Z")
Because it’s Flag Day, national flags that contain at least one star 1. Argentina 2. USA! USA! (well, duh…) 3. Panama 4. Australia ---
**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 14, 2016, 2:30pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/44404 "2016-06-14T14:30:21Z")
Because it’s Flag Day, national flags that contain at least one star 1. Argentina 2. USA! USA! (well, duh…) 3. Panama 4. Australia 5. Israel ---
**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 14, 2016, 2:36pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/44405 "2016-06-14T14:36:53Z")
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