# 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:** 2263
**Author:** ![astorian](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ad7895/32.png) [@astorian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/astorian)\ **Post date:** [July 24, 2016, 1:20am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/45246 "2016-07-24T01:20:17Z")
Book to movie to TV series (comic books excluded) 1. In The Heat Of The Night 2. Peyton Place 3. M_A_S\*H 4. The Dead Zone 5. The Virginian 6. Friday Night Lights 7. Anne of Green Gables 8. Limitless 9. Little Women 10. Captain Horatio Hornblower 11. Addie Pray (novel) --\> movie and sitcom Paper Moon ---
**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:** [July 24, 2016, 3:13am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/45247 "2016-07-24T03:13:28Z")
Book to movie to TV series (comic books excluded) 1. In The Heat Of The Night 2. Peyton Place 3. M_A_S\*H 4. The Dead Zone 5. The Virginian 6. Friday Night Lights 7. Anne of Green Gables 8. Limitless 9. Little Women 10. Captain Horatio Hornblower 11. Addie Pray (novel) --\> movie and sitcom Paper Moon 12. Casablanca Unproduced play -\> movie -\> TV series in both 1955 and 1983 ---
**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:** [July 24, 2016, 3:47am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/45248 "2016-07-24T03:47:43Z")
Book to movie to TV series (comic books excluded) 1. In The Heat Of The Night 2. Peyton Place 3. M_A_S\*H 4. The Dead Zone 5. The Virginian 6. Friday Night Lights 7. Anne of Green Gables 8. Limitless 9. Little Women 10. Captain Horatio Hornblower 11. Addie Pray (novel) --\> movie and sitcom Paper Moon 12. Casablanca 13. Gidget Pass ---
**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:** [July 24, 2016, 4:03am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/45249 "2016-07-24T04:03:50Z")
New category: Mothers and sons or fathers and daughters in politics, sports or entertainment 1. Corazon Aquino and Benigno Aquino III, Presidents of the Philippines ---
**Author:** ![astorian](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ad7895/32.png) [@astorian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/astorian)\ **Post date:** [July 24, 2016, 4:11am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/45250 "2016-07-24T04:11:48Z")
New category: Mothers and sons or fathers and daughters in politics, sports or entertainment 1. Corazon Aquino and Benigno Aquino III, Presidents of the Philippines 2. Indira and Rajiv Gandhi, prime ministers of India ---
**Author:** ![jtur88](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/e9c0ed/32.png) [@jtur88](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/jtur88)\ **Post date:** [July 24, 2016, 4:14am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/45251 "2016-07-24T04:14:29Z")
Mothers and sons or fathers and daughters in politics, sports or entertainment 1. Corazon Aquino and Benigno Aquino III, Presidents of the Philippines 2. Indira and Rajiv Gandhi, prime ministers of India 3. Linwood Holton and Anne Holton Kaine, governor and first lady of Virginia. ---
**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:** [July 24, 2016, 6:04am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/45252 "2016-07-24T06:04:34Z")
Mothers and sons or fathers and daughters in politics, sports or entertainment 1. Corazon Aquino and Benigno Aquino III, Presidents of the Philippines 2. Indira and Rajiv Gandhi, prime ministers of India 3. Linwood Holton and Anne Holton Kaine, governor and first lady of Virginia. 4. John and Angelica Huston, filmmaking ---
**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:** [July 24, 2016, 8:23am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/45253 "2016-07-24T08:23:11Z")
Mothers and sons or fathers and daughters in politics, sports or entertainment 1. Corazon Aquino and Benigno Aquino III, Presidents of the Philippines 2. Indira and Rajiv Gandhi, prime ministers of India 3. Linwood Holton and Anne Holton Kaine, governor and first lady of Virginia. 4. John and Angelica Huston, filmmaking 5. Lee Petty, Richard Petty, Kyle Petty & Adam Petty: NASCAR. ---
**Author:** ![anyrose](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/54ee81/32.png) [@anyrose](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/anyrose)\ **Post date:** [July 24, 2016, 10:38am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/45254 "2016-07-24T10:38:44Z")
Mothers and sons or fathers and daughters in politics, sports or entertainment 1. Corazon Aquino and Benigno Aquino III, Presidents of the Philippines 2. Indira and Rajiv Gandhi, prime ministers of India 3. Linwood Holton and Anne Holton Kaine, governor and first lady of Virginia. 4. John and Angelica Huston, filmmaking 5. Lee Petty, Richard Petty, Kyle Petty & Adam Petty: NASCAR. 6. Christopher and Amanda Plummer: actors ---
**Author:** ![jtur88](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/e9c0ed/32.png) [@jtur88](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/jtur88)\ **Post date:** [July 24, 2016, 12:48pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/45255 "2016-07-24T12:48:00Z")
Mothers and sons or fathers and daughters in politics, sports or entertainment 1. Corazon Aquino and Benigno Aquino III, Presidents of the Philippines 2. Indira and Rajiv Gandhi, prime ministers of India 3. Linwood Holton and Anne Holton Kaine, governor and first lady of Virginia. 4. John and Angelica Huston, filmmaking 5. Lee Petty, Richard Petty, Kyle Petty & Adam Petty: NASCAR. 6. Christopher and Amanda Plummer: actors 7. Solomon and Chandrika Bandaranaike, prime ministers of Ceylon/Sri Lanka. ---
**Author:** ![astorian](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ad7895/32.png) [@astorian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/astorian)\ **Post date:** [July 24, 2016, 1:18pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/45256 "2016-07-24T13:18:22Z")
Mothers and sons or fathers and daughters in politics, sports or entertainment 1. Corazon Aquino and Benigno Aquino III, Presidents of the Philippines 2. Indira and Rajiv Gandhi, prime ministers of India 3. Linwood Holton and Anne Holton Kaine, governor and first lady of Virginia. 4. John and Angelica Huston, filmmaking 5. Lee Petty, Richard Petty, Kyle Petty & Adam Petty: NASCAR. 6. Christopher and Amanda Plummer: actors 7. Solomon and Chandrika Bandaranaike, prime ministers of Ceylon/Sri Lanka. 8. Mary Martin and Larry Hagman, actors ---
**Author:** ![jtur88](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/e9c0ed/32.png) [@jtur88](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/jtur88)\ **Post date:** [July 24, 2016, 2:02pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/45257 "2016-07-24T14:02:42Z")
Mothers and sons or fathers and daughters in politics, sports or entertainment 1. Corazon Aquino and Benigno Aquino III, Presidents of the Philippines 2. Indira and Rajiv Gandhi, prime ministers of India 3. Linwood Holton and Anne Holton Kaine, governor and first lady of Virginia. 4. John and Angelica Huston, filmmaking 5. Lee Petty, Richard Petty, Kyle Petty & Adam Petty: NASCAR. 6. Christopher and Amanda Plummer: actors 7. Solomon and Chandrika Bandaranaike, prime ministers of Ceylon/Sri Lanka. 8. Mary Martin and Larry Hagman, actors 9. Theres a very very long list of singers including Rosanne Cash, Nancy Sinatra, Debbie Boone, Natalie Cole ---
**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:** [July 24, 2016, 2:48pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/45258 "2016-07-24T14:48:02Z")
Mothers and sons or fathers and daughters in politics, sports or entertainment 1. Corazon Aquino and Benigno Aquino III, Presidents of the Philippines 2. Indira and Rajiv Gandhi, prime ministers of India 3. Linwood Holton and Anne Holton Kaine, governor and first lady of Virginia. 4. John and Angelica Huston, filmmaking 5. Lee Petty, Richard Petty, Kyle Petty & Adam Petty: NASCAR. 6. Christopher and Amanda Plummer: actors 7. Solomon and Chandrika Bandaranaike, prime ministers of Ceylon/Sri Lanka. 8. Mary Martin and Larry Hagman, actors 9. Theres a very very long list of singers including Rosanne Cash, Nancy Sinatra, Debbie Boone, Natalie Cole 10. Shirley Douglas and Kiefer Sutherland, actors. ---
**Author:** ![panache45](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/panache45/32/64_2.png) [@panache45](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/panache45)\ **Post date:** [July 24, 2016, 3:15pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/45259 "2016-07-24T15:15:02Z")
Mothers and sons or fathers and daughters in politics, sports or entertainment 1. Corazon Aquino and Benigno Aquino III, Presidents of the Philippines 2. Indira and Rajiv Gandhi, prime ministers of India 3. Linwood Holton and Anne Holton Kaine, governor and first lady of Virginia. 4. John and Angelica Huston, filmmaking 5. Lee Petty, Richard Petty, Kyle Petty & Adam Petty: NASCAR. 6. Christopher and Amanda Plummer: actors 7. Solomon and Chandrika Bandaranaike, prime ministers of Ceylon/Sri Lanka. 8. Mary Martin and Larry Hagman, actors 9. Theres a very very long list of singers including Rosanne Cash, Nancy Sinatra, Debbie Boone, Natalie Cole 10. Shirley Douglas and Kiefer Sutherland, actors. 11. Henry Fonda and Jane Fonda, actors. ---
**Author:** ![astorian](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ad7895/32.png) [@astorian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/astorian)\ **Post date:** [July 24, 2016, 3:52pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/45260 "2016-07-24T15:52:01Z")
Mothers and sons or fathers and daughters in politics, sports or entertainment 1. Corazon Aquino and Benigno Aquino III, Presidents of the Philippines 2. Indira and Rajiv Gandhi, prime ministers of India 3. Linwood Holton and Anne Holton Kaine, governor and first lady of Virginia. 4. John and Angelica Huston, filmmaking 5. Lee Petty, Richard Petty, Kyle Petty & Adam Petty: NASCAR. 6. Christopher and Amanda Plummer: actors 7. Solomon and Chandrika Bandaranaike, prime ministers of Ceylon/Sri Lanka. 8. Mary Martin and Larry Hagman, actors 9. Theres a very very long list of singers including Rosanne Cash, Nancy Sinatra, Debbie Boone, Natalie Cole 10. Shirley Douglas and Kiefer Sutherland, actors. 11. Henry Fonda and Jane Fonda, actors. 12. Nat King Cole and Natalie Cole 13. Richard and Mary Rogers, composers of Broadway musicals Pass ---
**Author:** ![Nelson\_Pike](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/n/c6cbf5/32.png) [@Nelson\_Pike](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Nelson_Pike)\ **Post date:** [July 24, 2016, 4:28pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/45261 "2016-07-24T16:28:45Z")
Wives and husbands in politics, sports or entertainment: 1. Lady Nancy Astor and Viscount Waldorf Astor ---
**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:** [July 24, 2016, 4:28pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/45262 "2016-07-24T16:28:51Z")
Hockey infractions. 1. Too many men on the ice. Thought I’d start with an obscure one. Sent from my MotoE2(4G-LTE) using Tapatalk ---
**Author:** ![Sampiro](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/2acd7d/32.png) [@Sampiro](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Sampiro)\ **Post date:** [July 24, 2016, 4:35pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/45263 "2016-07-24T16:35:29Z")
Wives and husbands in politics, sports or entertainment: 1. Lady Nancy Astor and Viscount Waldorf Astor 2. Bill and Hillary Clinton ---
**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:** [July 24, 2016, 4:50pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/45264 "2016-07-24T16:50:23Z")
Wives and husbands in politics, sports or entertainment: 1. Lady Nancy Astor and Viscount Waldorf Astor 2. Bill and Hillary Clinton 3. Michael and Arianna Huffington (Does it count if they’re no longer married?) ---
**Author:** ![Andy\_L](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/c67d28/32.png) [@Andy\_L](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Andy_L)\ **Post date:** [July 24, 2016, 5:01pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/45265 "2016-07-24T17:01:29Z")
1. Lady Nancy Astor and Viscount Waldorf Astor 2. Bill and Hillary Clinton 3. Michael and Arianna Huffington 4. Nancy Kress and (the late) Charles Sheffield (writers are in “entertainment,” right?) [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173.md?page=2262) [Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173.md?page=2264)