# 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:** 2315

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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 14, 2016, 3:28pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/46286 "2016-09-14T15:28:33Z")

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Hobbies with a measurable ‘geek factor’

1. ham radio
2. stamp collecting
3. coin collecting
4. metal detectoring
5. chess

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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 14, 2016, 3:48pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/46287 "2016-09-14T15:48:16Z")

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Hobbies with a measurable ‘geek factor’

1. ham radio
2. stamp collecting
3. coin collecting
4. metal detectoring
5. chess
6. Cosplay

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**Author:** ![Intergalactic\_Gladiator](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/intergalactic_gladiator/32/112_2.png) [@Intergalactic\_Gladiator](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Intergalactic_Gladiator)\
**Post date:** [September 14, 2016, 4:42pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/46288 "2016-09-14T16:42:16Z")

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Hobbies with a measurable ‘geek factor’

1. ham radio
2. stamp collecting
3. coin collecting
4. metal detectoring
5. chess
6. Cosplay
7. Action figure collecting

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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:** [September 14, 2016, 4:52pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/46289 "2016-09-14T16:52:19Z")

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Hobbies with a measurable ‘geek factor’

1. ham radio
2. stamp collecting
3. coin collecting
4. metal detectoring
5. chess
6. Cosplay
7. Action figure collecting
8. Bird watching

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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 14, 2016, 5:24pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/46290 "2016-09-14T17:24:57Z")

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Hobbies with a measurable ‘geek factor’

1. ham radio
2. stamp collecting
3. coin collecting
4. metal detectoring
5. chess
6. Cosplay
7. Action figure collecting
8. Bird watching
9. Eighties video games

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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:** [September 14, 2016, 5:51pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/46291 "2016-09-14T17:51:49Z")

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Hobbies with a measurable ‘geek factor’

1. ham radio
2. stamp collecting
3. coin collecting
4. metal detectoring
5. chess
6. Cosplay
7. Action figure collecting
8. Bird watching
9. Eighties video games
10. filking

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**Author:** ![Cardigan](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/cardigan/32/187_2.png) [@Cardigan](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Cardigan)\
**Post date:** [September 14, 2016, 5:55pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/46292 "2016-09-14T17:55:33Z")

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Hobbies with a measurable ‘geek factor’

1. ham radio
2. stamp collecting
3. coin collecting
4. metal detectoring
5. chess
6. Cosplay
7. Action figure collecting
8. Bird watching
9. Eighties video games
10. filking
11. Model railroading

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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 14, 2016, 8:52pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/46293 "2016-09-14T20:52:59Z")

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Hobbies with a measurable ‘geek factor’

1. ham radio
2. stamp collecting
3. coin collecting
4. metal detectoring
5. chess
6. Cosplay
7. Action figure collecting
8. Bird watching
9. Eighties video games
10. filking
11. Model railroading
12. comic book collecting

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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:** [September 14, 2016, 9:04pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/46294 "2016-09-14T21:04:30Z")

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Hobbies with a measurable ‘geek factor’

1. ham radio

2. stamp collecting

3. coin collecting

4. metal detectoring

5. chess

6. Cosplay

7. Action figure collecting

8. Bird watching

9. Eighties video games

10. filking

11. Model railroading

12. comic book collecting

13. Tabletop roleplaying games  
A TV show you’ve discovered within the last year that you like

14. Lucifer

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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 14, 2016, 9:07pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/46295 "2016-09-14T21:07:33Z")

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A TV show you’ve discovered within the last year that you like

1. Lucifer
2. Leverage

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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:** [September 14, 2016, 9:35pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/46296 "2016-09-14T21:35:45Z")

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A TV show you’ve discovered within the last year that you like

1. Lucifer
2. Leverage
3. Running Wild with Bear Grylls

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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 14, 2016, 9:56pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/46297 "2016-09-14T21:56:54Z")

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A TV show you’ve discovered within the last year that you like

1. Lucifer
2. Leverage
3. Running Wild with Bear Grylls
4. Crimson Field

Cancelled after only one season, alas.

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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 14, 2016, 10:23pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/46298 "2016-09-14T22:23:15Z")

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A TV show you’ve discovered within the last year that you like

1. Lucifer
2. Leverage
3. Running Wild with Bear Grylls
4. Crimson Field
5. The Late Late Show With James Corden

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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 14, 2016, 11:25pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/46299 "2016-09-14T23:25:19Z")

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A TV show you’ve discovered within the last year that you like

1. Lucifer
2. Leverage
3. Running Wild with Bear Grylls
4. Crimson Field
5. The Late Late Show With James Corden
6. Blindspot

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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:** [September 15, 2016, 12:09am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/46300 "2016-09-15T00:09:38Z")

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A TV show you’ve discovered within the last year that you like

1. Lucifer
2. Leverage
3. Running Wild with Bear Grylls
4. Crimson Field
5. The Late Late Show With James Corden
6. Blindspot
7. Rick and Morty

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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:** [September 15, 2016, 12:14am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/46301 "2016-09-15T00:14:25Z")

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A TV show you’ve discovered within the last year that you like

1. Lucifer
2. Leverage
3. Running Wild with Bear Grylls
4. Crimson Field
5. The Late Late Show With James Corden
6. Blindspot
7. Rick and Morty
8. Full Frontal with Samantha Bee

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**Author:** ![Some\_Call\_Me.Tim](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/439d5e/32.png) [@Some\_Call\_Me.Tim](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Some_Call_Me.Tim)\
**Post date:** [September 15, 2016, 2:46am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/46302 "2016-09-15T02:46:21Z")

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A TV show you’ve discovered within the last year that you like

1. Lucifer
2. Leverage
3. Running Wild with Bear Grylls
4. Crimson Field
5. The Late Late Show With James Corden
6. Blindspot
7. Rick and Morty
8. Full Frontal with Samantha Bee
9. QI

It’s existed for quite a while, but I only discovered it recently.

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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:** [September 15, 2016, 5:47am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/46303 "2016-09-15T05:47:45Z")

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A TV show you’ve discovered within the last year that you like

1. Lucifer
2. Leverage
3. Running Wild with Bear Grylls
4. Crimson Field
5. The Late Late Show With James Corden
6. Blindspot
7. Rick and Morty
8. Full Frontal with Samantha Bee
9. QI
10. The Good Wife

Discovered it on second-last episode, when I cut cable and explored network for the fist time.

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**Author:** ![Tangent](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/tangent/32/3098_2.png) [@Tangent](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Tangent)\
**Post date:** [September 15, 2016, 6:45am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/46304 "2016-09-15T06:45:32Z")

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A TV show you’ve discovered within the last year that you like

1. Lucifer
2. Leverage
3. Running Wild with Bear Grylls
4. Crimson Field
5. The Late Late Show With James Corden
6. Blindspot
7. Rick and Morty
8. Full Frontal with Samantha Bee
9. QI
10. The Good Wife
11. Stranger Things

a new Netflix original series

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**Author:** ![Intergalactic\_Gladiator](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/intergalactic_gladiator/32/112_2.png) [@Intergalactic\_Gladiator](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Intergalactic_Gladiator)\
**Post date:** [September 15, 2016, 1:34pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/46305 "2016-09-15T13:34:04Z")

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A TV show you’ve discovered within the last year that you like

1. Lucifer
2. Leverage
3. Running Wild with Bear Grylls
4. Crimson Field
5. The Late Late Show With James Corden
6. Blindspot
7. Rick and Morty
8. Full Frontal with Samantha Bee
9. QI
10. The Good Wife
11. Stranger Things
12. Supergirl

Melissa Benoist is great in this.

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