# 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\
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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:** [October 5, 2016, 3:47pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/46606 "2016-10-05T15:47:20Z")

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Vice Presidential candidates from losing tickets

1. Edmund Muskie - Democratic Party - 1968
2. Geraldine Ferraro, Democrat, 1984
3. Joe Lieberman, Democrat, 2000
4. Earl Warren, 1948 (Dewey defeats Truman)
5. Sargent Shriver, McGovern’s twentieth choice in 1972
6. Lloyd Bentsen, 1988
7. Robert Dole, 1976
8. Sarah Palin, 2008
9. Estes Kefauver (Adlai Stevenson), 1956.
10. Charles L. McNary (Wendell L. Willkie), 1940
11. Paul Ryan - Republican Party - 2012
12. Bill Miller (Goldwater/GOP) 1964
13. Walter Mondale, Democrat, 1980

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Big cities you hope to visit someday

1. Tokyo

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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:** [October 5, 2016, 4:05pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/46607 "2016-10-05T16:05:13Z")

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Big cities you hope to visit someday

1. Tokyo
2. San Diego

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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:** [October 5, 2016, 4:14pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/46608 "2016-10-05T16:14:55Z")

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Big cities you hope to visit someday

1. Tokyo
2. San Diego
3. London

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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:** [October 5, 2016, 4:30pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/46609 "2016-10-05T16:30:41Z")

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Big cities you hope to visit someday

1. Tokyo
2. San Diego
3. London
4. Moscow

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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:** [October 5, 2016, 4:46pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/46610 "2016-10-05T16:46:06Z")

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Big cities you hope to visit someday

1. Tokyo
2. San Diego
3. London
4. Moscow
5. Paris

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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:** [October 5, 2016, 4:55pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/46611 "2016-10-05T16:55:25Z")

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Big cities you hope to visit someday

1. Tokyo
2. San Diego
3. London
4. Moscow
5. Paris
6. Singapore

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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:** [October 5, 2016, 5:17pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/46612 "2016-10-05T17:17:23Z")

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Big cities you hope to visit someday

1. Tokyo
2. San Diego
3. London
4. Moscow
5. Paris
6. Singapore
7. Amsterdam

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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:** [October 5, 2016, 5:37pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/46613 "2016-10-05T17:37:35Z")

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Big cities you hope to visit someday

1. Tokyo
2. San Diego
3. London
4. Moscow
5. Paris
6. Singapore
7. Amsterdam
8. New York

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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:** [October 5, 2016, 5:38pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/46614 "2016-10-05T17:38:52Z")

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Big cities you hope to visit someday

1. Tokyo
2. San Diego
3. London
4. Moscow
5. Paris
6. Singapore
7. Amsterdam
8. Ulan Bator

The only one left .

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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:** [October 5, 2016, 6:10pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/46615 "2016-10-05T18:10:19Z")

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You mean, after all the other Bators?

Big cities you hope to visit someday

1. Tokyo
2. San Diego
3. London
4. Moscow
5. Paris
6. Singapore
7. Amsterdam
8. Ulan Bator
9. Sydney

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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:** [October 5, 2016, 6:25pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/46616 "2016-10-05T18:25:44Z")

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Big cities you hope to visit someday

1. Tokyo
2. San Diego
3. London
4. Moscow
5. Paris
6. Singapore
7. Amsterdam
8. Ulan Bator
9. New York
10. Sydney
11. Vienna

Restored New York (which got left out a couple of posts back) and re-numbered

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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:** [October 5, 2016, 6:40pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/46617 "2016-10-05T18:40:09Z")

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Big cities you hope to visit someday

1. Tokyo
2. San Diego
3. London
4. Moscow
5. Paris
6. Singapore
7. Amsterdam
8. Ulan Bator
9. New York
10. Sydney
11. Vienna
12. Edinburgh

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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:** [October 5, 2016, 6:57pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/46618 "2016-10-05T18:57:09Z")

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Big cities you hope to visit someday

1. Tokyo
2. San Diego
3. London
4. Moscow
5. Paris
6. Singapore
7. Amsterdam
8. Ulan Bator
9. New York
10. Sydney
11. Vienna
12. Edinburgh
13. Islamabad, The other one Im still missing.

Next: Well -known cities with birds in their names:

1. Gander, Newfoundland

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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:** [October 5, 2016, 7:22pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/46619 "2016-10-05T19:22:37Z")

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Well -known cities with birds in their names:

1. Gander, Newfoundland
2. Pigeon Forge, Tennessee

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**Author:** ![Ponch8](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/ponch8/32/9883_2.png) [@Ponch8](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Ponch8)\
**Post date:** [October 5, 2016, 8:41pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/46620 "2016-10-05T20:41:18Z")

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Well -known cities with birds in their names:

1. Gander, Newfoundland
2. Pigeon Forge, Tennessee
3. Swansea, Wales

I’m not sure we’re going to have 13 of these unless people start listing some poorly-known ones.

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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:** [October 5, 2016, 8:48pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/46621 "2016-10-05T20:48:21Z")

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Well -known cities with birds in their names:

1. Gander, Newfoundland
2. Pigeon Forge, Tennessee
3. Swansea, Wales
4. Aukland

A village in Norway. The one in New Zealand is Auckland.

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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:** [October 5, 2016, 9:14pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/46622 "2016-10-05T21:14:13Z")

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Well -known cities with birds in their names:

1. Gander, Newfoundland
2. Pigeon Forge, Tennessee
3. Swansea, Wales
4. Aukland
5. Eagle Pass, TX

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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:** [October 5, 2016, 9:17pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/46623 "2016-10-05T21:17:56Z")

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Well -known cities with birds in their names:

1. Gander, Newfoundland
2. Pigeon Forge, Tennessee
3. Swansea, Wales
4. Aukland
5. Eagle Pass, TX
6. Kittyhawk, North Carolina

Home of the Wright Brothers’ first airplane flight.

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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:** [October 5, 2016, 9:20pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/46624 "2016-10-05T21:20:32Z")

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Well -known cities with birds in their names:

1. Gander, Newfoundland
2. Pigeon Forge, Tennessee
3. Swansea, Wales
4. Aukland
5. Eagle Pass, TX
6. Kittyhawk, North Carolina
7. Phoenix, Arizona

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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:** [October 5, 2016, 9:28pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/46625 "2016-10-05T21:28:44Z")

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Well -known cities with birds in their names:

1. Gander, Newfoundland
2. Pigeon Forge, Tennessee
3. Swansea, Wales
4. Aukland
5. Eagle Pass, TX
6. Kittyhawk, North Carolina
7. Phoenix, Arizona
8. Bowling Green, Kentucky

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