# Bakers Dozen

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173>\
**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:** 2270

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**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:** [July 30, 2016, 5:40pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/45386 "2016-07-30T17:40:05Z")

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You have to “mind” these songs.

1. You Were On My Mind - We Five
2. Mind Games - John Lennon
3. Always on My Mind - Gwen McCrae, Brenda Lee, Willie Nelson, Elvis Presley, Loretta Lynn, the Pet Shop Boys, and others
4. New York State of Mind - Billy Joel
5. Georgia On My Mind - Ray Charles
6. Windmills Of Your Mind - Dusty Springfield

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**Author:** ![jtur88](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/e9c0ed/32.png) [@jtur88](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/jtur88)\
**Post date:** [July 30, 2016, 6:09pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/45387 "2016-07-30T18:09:12Z")

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You have to “mind” these songs.

1. You Were On My Mind - We Five
2. Mind Games - John Lennon
3. Always on My Mind - Gwen McCrae, Brenda Lee, Willie Nelson, Elvis Presley, Loretta Lynn, the Pet Shop Boys, and others
4. New York State of Mind - Billy Joel
5. Georgia On My Mind - Ray Charles
6. Windmills Of Your Mind - Dusty Springfield
7. Where Is Your Mind – Sun@Night

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**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:** [July 30, 2016, 6:22pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/45388 "2016-07-30T18:22:01Z")

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You have to “mind” these songs.

1. You Were On My Mind - We Five
2. Mind Games - John Lennon
3. Always on My Mind - Gwen McCrae, Brenda Lee, Willie Nelson, Elvis Presley, Loretta Lynn, the Pet Shop Boys, and others
4. New York State of Mind - Billy Joel
5. Georgia On My Mind - Ray Charles
6. Windmills Of Your Mind - Dusty Springfield
7. Where Is Your Mind – Sun@Night
8. The Last Thing on My Mind - Tom Paxton

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**Author:** ![Infovore](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/infovore/32/420_2.png) [@Infovore](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Infovore)\
**Post date:** [July 30, 2016, 9:16pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/45389 "2016-07-30T21:16:08Z")

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You have to “mind” these songs.

1. You Were On My Mind - We Five
2. Mind Games - John Lennon
3. Always on My Mind - Gwen McCrae, Brenda Lee, Willie Nelson, Elvis Presley, Loretta Lynn, the Pet Shop Boys, and others
4. New York State of Mind - Billy Joel
5. Georgia On My Mind - Ray Charles
6. Windmills Of Your Mind - Dusty Springfield
7. Where Is Your Mind – Sun@Night
8. The Last Thing on My Mind - Tom Paxton
9. Gentle on My Mind - Glen Campbell

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**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 30, 2016, 9:26pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/45390 "2016-07-30T21:26:53Z")

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You have to “mind” these songs.

1. You Were On My Mind - We Five
2. Mind Games - John Lennon
3. Always on My Mind - Gwen McCrae, Brenda Lee, Willie Nelson, Elvis Presley, Loretta Lynn, the Pet Shop Boys, and others
4. New York State of Mind - Billy Joel
5. Georgia On My Mind - Ray Charles
6. Windmills Of Your Mind - Dusty Springfield
7. Where Is Your Mind – Sun@Night
8. The Last Thing on My Mind - Tom Paxton
9. Gentle on My Mind - Glen Campbell
10. Mind Riot - Soundgarden

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**Author:** ![jtur88](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/e9c0ed/32.png) [@jtur88](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/jtur88)\
**Post date:** [July 30, 2016, 9:37pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/45391 "2016-07-30T21:37:43Z")

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You have to “mind” these songs.

1. You Were On My Mind - We Five
2. Mind Games - John Lennon
3. Always on My Mind - Gwen McCrae, Brenda Lee, Willie Nelson, Elvis Presley, Loretta Lynn, the Pet Shop Boys, and others
4. New York State of Mind - Billy Joel
5. Georgia On My Mind - Ray Charles
6. Windmills Of Your Mind - Dusty Springfield
7. Where Is Your Mind – Sun@Night
8. The Last Thing on My Mind - Tom Paxton
9. Gentle on My Mind - Glen Campbell
10. Mind Riot - Soundgarden
11. A Satisfied Mind – Porter Wagoner

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**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:** [July 30, 2016, 9:58pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/45392 "2016-07-30T21:58:43Z")

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You have to “mind” these songs.

1. You Were On My Mind - We Five
2. Mind Games - John Lennon
3. Always on My Mind - Gwen McCrae, Brenda Lee, Willie Nelson, Elvis Presley, Loretta Lynn, the Pet Shop Boys, and others
4. New York State of Mind - Billy Joel
5. Georgia On My Mind - Ray Charles
6. Windmills Of Your Mind - Dusty Springfield
7. Where Is Your Mind – Sun@Night
8. The Last Thing on My Mind - Tom Paxton
9. Gentle on My Mind - Glen Campbell
10. Mind Riot - Soundgarden
11. A Satisfied Mind – Porter Wagoner
12. Mind Excursion - Trade Winds

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**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 30, 2016, 10:09pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/45393 "2016-07-30T22:09:54Z")

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You have to “mind” these songs.

1. You Were On My Mind - We Five
2. Mind Games - John Lennon
3. Always on My Mind - Gwen McCrae, Brenda Lee, Willie Nelson, Elvis Presley, Loretta Lynn, the Pet Shop Boys, and others
4. New York State of Mind - Billy Joel
5. Georgia On My Mind - Ray Charles
6. Windmills Of Your Mind - Dusty Springfield
7. Where Is Your Mind – Sun@Night
8. The Last Thing on My Mind - Tom Paxton
9. Gentle on My Mind - Glen Campbell
10. Mind Riot - Soundgarden
11. A Satisfied Mind – Porter Wagoner
12. Mind Excursion - Trade Winds
13. Journey to the Center of the Mind - Amboy Dukes

Next: It does “matter” that these are song titles.

1. A Legal Matter - The Who

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**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:** [July 30, 2016, 10:10pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/45394 "2016-07-30T22:10:50Z")

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Next: It does “matter” that these are song titles.

1. A Legal Matter - The Who
2. Matter Of Trust - Billy Joel

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**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:** [July 30, 2016, 10:15pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/45395 "2016-07-30T22:15:20Z")

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Next: It does “matter” that these are song titles.

1. A Legal Matter - The Who
2. Matter Of Trust - Billy Joel
3. It Doesn’t Matter - Stephen Stills

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**Author:** ![astorian](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ad7895/32.png) [@astorian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/astorian)\
**Post date:** [July 30, 2016, 10:40pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/45396 "2016-07-30T22:40:14Z")

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It does “matter” that these are song titles.

1. A Legal Matter - The Who
2. Matter Of Trust - Billy Joel
3. It Doesn’t Matter - Stephen Stills
4. It Doesn’t Matter Any More - Buddy Holly

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**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:** [July 31, 2016, 12:02am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/45397 "2016-07-31T00:02:11Z")

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It does “matter” that these are song titles.

1. A Legal Matter - The Who
2. Matter Of Trust - Billy Joel
3. It Doesn’t Matter - Stephen Stills
4. It Doesn’t Matter Any More - Buddy Holly
5. It Don’t Matter to Me - Bread

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**Author:** ![astorian](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ad7895/32.png) [@astorian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/astorian)\
**Post date:** [July 31, 2016, 12:57am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/45398 "2016-07-31T00:57:23Z")

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It does “matter” that these are song titles.

1. A Legal Matter - The Who
2. Matter Of Trust - Billy Joel
3. It Doesn’t Matter - Stephen Stills
4. It Doesn’t Matter Any More - Buddy Holly
5. It Don’t Matter to Me - Bread
6. No Matter What - Badfinger

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**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 31, 2016, 1:11am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/45399 "2016-07-31T01:11:34Z")

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It does “matter” that these are song titles.

1. A Legal Matter - The Who
2. Matter Of Trust - Billy Joel
3. It Doesn’t Matter - Stephen Stills
4. It Doesn’t Matter Any More - Buddy Holly
5. It Don’t Matter to Me - Bread
6. No Matter What - Badfinger
7. Dark Matter - Porcupine Tree

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**Author:** ![Iggy](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/iggy/32/3364_2.png) [@Iggy](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Iggy)\
**Post date:** [July 31, 2016, 1:55am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/45400 "2016-07-31T01:55:35Z")

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It does “matter” that these are song titles.

1. A Legal Matter - The Who
2. Matter Of Trust - Billy Joel
3. It Doesn’t Matter - Stephen Stills
4. It Doesn’t Matter Any More - Buddy Holly
5. It Don’t Matter to Me - Bread
6. No Matter What - Badfinger
7. Dark Matter - Porcupine Tree
8. Nothing Else Matters - Metallica

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**Author:** ![jtur88](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/e9c0ed/32.png) [@jtur88](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/jtur88)\
**Post date:** [July 31, 2016, 2:19am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/45401 "2016-07-31T02:19:59Z")

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It does “matter” that these are song titles.

1. A Legal Matter - The Who
2. Matter Of Trust - Billy Joel
3. It Doesn’t Matter - Stephen Stills
4. It Doesn’t Matter Any More - Buddy Holly
5. It Don’t Matter to Me - Bread
6. No Matter What - Badfinger
7. Dark Matter - Porcupine Tree
8. Nothing Else Matters - Metallica
9. It’s Just a Matter of Time – Brook Benton, covered by Randy Travis

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**Author:** ![astorian](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ad7895/32.png) [@astorian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/astorian)\
**Post date:** [July 31, 2016, 3:37am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/45402 "2016-07-31T03:37:44Z")

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It does “matter” that these are song titles.

1. A Legal Matter - The Who
2. Matter Of Trust - Billy Joel
3. It Doesn’t Matter - Stephen Stills
4. It Doesn’t Matter Any More - Buddy Holly
5. It Don’t Matter to Me - Bread
6. No Matter What - Badfinger
7. Dark Matter - Porcupine Tree
8. Nothing Else Matters - Metallica
9. It’s Just a Matter of Time – Brook Benton, covered by Randy Travis
10. You Matter to Me - Peter Criss

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**Author:** ![astorian](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ad7895/32.png) [@astorian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/astorian)\
**Post date:** [July 31, 2016, 3:46am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/45403 "2016-07-31T03:46:00Z")

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It does “matter” that these are song titles.

1. A Legal Matter - The Who
2. Matter Of Trust - Billy Joel
3. It Doesn’t Matter - Stephen Stills
4. It Doesn’t Matter Any More - Buddy Holly
5. It Don’t Matter to Me - Bread
6. No Matter What - Badfinger
7. Dark Matter - Porcupine Tree
8. Nothing Else Matters - Metallica
9. It’s Just a Matter of Time – Brook Benton, covered by Randy Travis
10. You Matter to Me - Peter Criss
11. Matter of Fact - Electric Light Orchestra

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**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 31, 2016, 4:13am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/45404 "2016-07-31T04:13:20Z")

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It does “matter” that these are song titles.

1. A Legal Matter - The Who
2. Matter Of Trust - Billy Joel
3. It Doesn’t Matter - Stephen Stills
4. It Doesn’t Matter Any More - Buddy Holly
5. It Don’t Matter to Me - Bread
6. No Matter What - Badfinger
7. Dark Matter - Porcupine Tree
8. Nothing Else Matters - Metallica
9. It’s Just a Matter of Time – Brook Benton, covered by Randy Travis
10. You Matter to Me - Peter Criss
11. Matter of Fact - Electric Light Orchestra
12. Nothing Really Matters - Madonna

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**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 31, 2016, 4:34am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/45405 "2016-07-31T04:34:14Z")

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It does “matter” that these are song titles.

1. A Legal Matter - The Who
2. Matter Of Trust - Billy Joel
3. It Doesn’t Matter - Stephen Stills
4. It Doesn’t Matter Any More - Buddy Holly
5. It Don’t Matter to Me - Bread
6. No Matter What - Badfinger
7. Dark Matter - Porcupine Tree
8. Nothing Else Matters - Metallica
9. It’s Just a Matter of Time – Brook Benton, covered by Randy Travis
10. You Matter to Me - Peter Criss
11. Matter of Fact - Electric Light Orchestra
12. Nothing Really Matters - Madonna
13. [The Heart of the Matter - Don Henley](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6YuOCM2V-Uk)

I’ll pass.

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