# 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:** 2305

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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:** [August 31, 2016, 9:32pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/46086 "2016-08-31T21:32:30Z")

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Dog days of summer…give a title with any of the words “dog” “days” “summer”

1. Dog Day Afternoon
2. The Long Hot Summer
3. Summertime Blues
4. The Dog Days are Over
5. (500) Days of Summer
6. The Dogs of War
7. Days of Wine and Roses
8. What Up, Dog?
9. A Summer Place
10. Around the World in Eighty Days
11. Those Lazy Crazy Hazy Days Of Summer

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**Author:** ![Sampiro](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/2acd7d/32.png) [@Sampiro](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Sampiro)\
**Post date:** [August 31, 2016, 10:01pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/46087 "2016-08-31T22:01:09Z")

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Dog days of summer…give a title with any of the words “dog” “days” “summer”

1. Dog Day Afternoon
2. The Long Hot Summer
3. Summertime Blues
4. The Dog Days are Over
5. (500) Days of Summer
6. The Dogs of War
7. Days of Wine and Roses
8. What Up, Dog?
9. A Summer Place
10. Around the World in Eighty Days
11. Those Lazy Crazy Hazy Days Of Summer
12. Me and You and a Dog Named Boo

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**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:** [August 31, 2016, 10:02pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/46088 "2016-08-31T22:02:46Z")

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Dog days of summer…give a title with any of the words “dog” “days” “summer”

1. Dog Day Afternoon
2. The Long Hot Summer
3. Summertime Blues
4. The Dog Days are Over
5. (500) Days of Summer
6. The Dogs of War
7. Days of Wine and Roses
8. What Up, Dog?
9. A Summer Place
10. Around the World in Eighty Days
11. Those Lazy Crazy Hazy Days Of Summer
12. Me and You and a Dog Named Boo
13. Three Days of the Condor

Female jazz singers:

1. Ella Fitzgerald

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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:** [August 31, 2016, 10:05pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/46089 "2016-08-31T22:05:57Z")

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Female jazz singers:

1. Ella Fitzgerald
2. Billie Holiday

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**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:** [August 31, 2016, 10:27pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/46090 "2016-08-31T22:27:05Z")

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Female jazz singers:

1. Ella Fitzgerald
2. Billie Holiday
3. Sarah Vaughan

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**Author:** ![Mean\_Mr.Mustard](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/mean_mr.mustard/32/3865_2.png) [@Mean\_Mr.Mustard](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Mean_Mr.Mustard)\
**Post date:** [August 31, 2016, 10:38pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/46091 "2016-08-31T22:38:27Z")

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Female jazz singers:

1. Ella Fitzgerald
2. Billie Holiday
3. Sarah Vaughan
4. Amy Winehouse

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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:** [August 31, 2016, 10:49pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/46092 "2016-08-31T22:49:58Z")

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Female jazz singers:

1. Ella Fitzgerald
2. Billie Holiday
3. Sarah Vaughan
4. Amy Winehouse
5. Nina Simone

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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:** [September 1, 2016, 12:54am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/46093 "2016-09-01T00:54:01Z")

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Female jazz singers:

1. Ella Fitzgerald
2. Billie Holiday
3. Sarah Vaughan
4. Amy Winehouse
5. Nina Simone
6. Lena Horne

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**Author:** ![anyrose](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/54ee81/32.png) [@anyrose](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/anyrose)\
**Post date:** [September 1, 2016, 3:19am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/46094 "2016-09-01T03:19:37Z")

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Female jazz singers:

1. Ella Fitzgerald
2. Billie Holiday
3. Sarah Vaughan
4. Amy Winehouse
5. Nina Simone
6. Lena Horne
7. Janis Seigel

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**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:** [September 1, 2016, 3:23am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/46095 "2016-09-01T03:23:27Z")

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Female jazz singers:

1. Ella Fitzgerald
2. Billie Holiday
3. Sarah Vaughan
4. Amy Winehouse
5. Nina Simone
6. Lena Horne
7. Janis Seigel
8. Bessie Smith

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**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:** [September 1, 2016, 5:49am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/46096 "2016-09-01T05:49:37Z")

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Female jazz singers:

1. Ella Fitzgerald
2. Billie Holiday
3. Sarah Vaughan
4. Amy Winehouse
5. Nina Simone
6. Lena Horne
7. Janis Seigel
8. Bessie Smith
9. Betty Carter

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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:** [September 1, 2016, 5:58am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/46097 "2016-09-01T05:58:02Z")

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Female jazz singers:

1. Ella Fitzgerald
2. Billie Holiday
3. Sarah Vaughan
4. Amy Winehouse
5. Nina Simone
6. Lena Horne
7. Janis Seigel
8. Bessie Smith
9. Betty Carter
10. Dinah Washington

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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:** [September 1, 2016, 2:04pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/46098 "2016-09-01T14:04:25Z")

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Female jazz singers:

1. Ella Fitzgerald
2. Billie Holiday
3. Sarah Vaughan
4. Amy Winehouse
5. Nina Simone
6. Lena Horne
7. Janis Seigel
8. Bessie Smith
9. Betty Carter
10. Dinah Washington
11. Dinah Shore

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**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:** [September 1, 2016, 6:31pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/46099 "2016-09-01T18:31:16Z")

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Female jazz singers:

1. Ella Fitzgerald
2. Billie Holiday
3. Sarah Vaughan
4. Amy Winehouse
5. Nina Simone
6. Lena Horne
7. Janis Seigel
8. Bessie Smith
9. Betty Carter
10. Dinah Washington
11. Dinah Shore
12. Peggy Lee

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**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:** [September 1, 2016, 7:53pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/46100 "2016-09-01T19:53:33Z")

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Female jazz singers:

1. Ella Fitzgerald
2. Billie Holiday
3. Sarah Vaughan
4. Amy Winehouse
5. Nina Simone
6. Lena Horne
7. Janis Seigel
8. Bessie Smith
9. Betty Carter
10. Dinah Washington
11. Dinah Shore
12. Peggy Lee
13. Diana Krall

Pass

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**Author:** ![quiltguy](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/q/e47774/32.png) [@quiltguy](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/quiltguy)\
**Post date:** [September 1, 2016, 7:54pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/46101 "2016-09-01T19:54:58Z")

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Female jazz singers:

1. Ella Fitzgerald
2. Billie Holiday
3. Sarah Vaughan
4. Amy Winehouse
5. Nina Simone
6. Lena Horne
7. Janis Seigel
8. Bessie Smith
9. Betty Carter
10. Dinah Washington
11. Dinah Shore
12. Peggy Lee
13. Anita O’Day

What to do with a barrel of rainwater:

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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:** [September 1, 2016, 8:34pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/46102 "2016-09-01T20:34:37Z")

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What to do with a barrel of rainwater:

1. Baptize the neighborhood children

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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:** [September 1, 2016, 9:56pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/46103 "2016-09-01T21:56:05Z")

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What to do with a barrel of rainwater:

1. Baptize the neighborhood children
2. Make a really really really BIG ice cube.

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**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:** [September 1, 2016, 9:56pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/46104 "2016-09-01T21:56:19Z")

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What to do with a barrel of rainwater:

1. Baptize the neighborhood children
2. Wash your hair

Supposedly rainwater is “soft” and helps the shampoo lather up more easily

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**Author:** ![Sampiro](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/2acd7d/32.png) [@Sampiro](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Sampiro)\
**Post date:** [September 1, 2016, 10:23pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/46105 "2016-09-01T22:23:54Z")

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What to do with a barrel of rainwater:

1. Baptize the neighborhood children
2. Wash your hair
3. Swab the deck, matey!

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