# 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:** 2362
**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:** [November 1, 2016, 2:10pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/47226 "2016-11-01T14:10:10Z")
Tales set mostly in the Big House or the Nut House (Prison or a mental institution) 1. Rita Haywood and the Shawshank Redemption by Stephen King 2. One Flew Over The Cuckoo’s Nest by Ken Kesey 3. Papillon (1973) starring Steve McQueen, based on the bestselling autobiography by Henri Charrière. 4. \*Bad Boys \*(1983) starring Sean Penn, Esai Morales and Clancy Brown. ---
**Author:** ![jtur88](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/e9c0ed/32.png) [@jtur88](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/jtur88)\ **Post date:** [November 1, 2016, 2:15pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/47227 "2016-11-01T14:15:55Z")
Tales set mostly in the Big House or the Nut House (Prison or a mental institution) 1. Rita Haywood and the Shawshank Redemption by Stephen King 2. One Flew Over The Cuckoo’s Nest by Ken Kesey 3. Papillon (1973) starring Steve McQueen, based on the bestselling autobiography by Henri Charrière. 4. Bad Boys (1983) starring Sean Penn, Esai Morales and Clancy Brown. 5. Leonera (2008, Argentina) starring Martina Gusman. ---
**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:** [November 1, 2016, 2:30pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/47228 "2016-11-01T14:30:00Z")
Tales set mostly in the Big House or the Nut House (Prison or a mental institution) 1. Rita Haywood and the Shawshank Redemption by Stephen King 2. One Flew Over The Cuckoo’s Nest by Ken Kesey 3. Papillon (1973) starring Steve McQueen, based on the bestselling autobiography by Henri Charrière. 4. Bad Boys (1983) starring Sean Penn, Esai Morales and Clancy Brown. 5. Leonera (2008, Argentina) starring Martina Gusman. 6. Cool Hand Luke (1967) starring Paul Newman ---
**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:** [November 1, 2016, 3:22pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/47229 "2016-11-01T15:22:24Z")
Tales set mostly in the Big House or the Nut House (Prison or a mental institution) 1. Rita Hayworth and the Shawshank Redemption by Stephen King 2. One Flew Over The Cuckoo’s Nest by Ken Kesey 3. Papillon (1973) starring Steve McQueen, based on the bestselling autobiography by Henri Charrière. 4. Bad Boys (1983) starring Sean Penn, Esai Morales and Clancy Brown. 5. Leonera (2008, Argentina) starring Martina Gusman. 6. Cool Hand Luke (1967) starring Paul Newman Just fixing #1 - it’s Rita **Hayworth** , not Haywood 🙂 ---
**Author:** ![Victor\_Charlie](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/v/7ea924/32.png) [@Victor\_Charlie](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Victor_Charlie)\ **Post date:** [November 1, 2016, 4:33pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/47230 "2016-11-01T16:33:36Z")
Tales set mostly in the Big House or the Nut House (Prison or a mental institution) 1. Rita Hayworth and the Shawshank Redemption by Stephen King 2. One Flew Over The Cuckoo’s Nest by Ken Kesey 3. Papillon (1973) starring Steve McQueen, based on the bestselling autobiography by Henri Charrière. 4. Bad Boys (1983) starring Sean Penn, Esai Morales and Clancy Brown. 5. Leonera (2008, Argentina) starring Martina Gusman. 6. Cool Hand Luke (1967) starring Paul Newman 7. Escape From New York (1981) starring Kurt Russell and Lee Van Cleef ---
**Author:** ![astorian](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ad7895/32.png) [@astorian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/astorian)\ **Post date:** [November 1, 2016, 4:43pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/47231 "2016-11-01T16:43:25Z")
Tales set mostly in the Big House or the Nut House (Prison or a mental institution) 1. Rita Hayworth and the Shawshank Redemption by Stephen King 2. One Flew Over The Cuckoo’s Nest by Ken Kesey 3. Papillon (1973) starring Steve McQueen, based on the bestselling autobiography by Henri Charrière. 4. Bad Boys (1983) starring Sean Penn, Esai Morales and Clancy Brown. 5. Leonera (2008, Argentina) starring Martina Gusman. 6. Cool Hand Luke (1967) starring Paul Newman 7. Escape From New York (1981) starring Kurt Russell and Lee Van Cleef 8. Midnight Express (“Say Joey, ever been in a Turkish prison?”) ---
**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:** [November 1, 2016, 6:47pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/47232 "2016-11-01T18:47:18Z")
Tales set mostly in the Big House or the Nut House (prison or a mental institution) 1. Rita Hayworth and the Shawshank Redemption by Stephen King 2. One Flew Over The Cuckoo’s Nest by Ken Kesey 3. Papillon (1973) starring Steve McQueen, based on the bestselling autobiography by Henri Charrière. 4. Bad Boys (1983) starring Sean Penn, Esai Morales and Clancy Brown. 5. Leonera (2008, Argentina) starring Martina Gusman. 6. Cool Hand Luke (1967) starring Paul Newman 7. Escape From New York (1981) starring Kurt Russell and Lee Van Cleef 8. Midnight Express (“Say Joey, ever been in a Turkish prison?”) 9. The Great Escape (1963), starring Steve McQueen, James Garner, and Richard Attenborough ---
**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:** [November 1, 2016, 6:56pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/47233 "2016-11-01T18:56:07Z")
Tales set mostly in the Big House or the Nut House (prison or a mental institution) 1. Rita Hayworth and the Shawshank Redemption by Stephen King 2. One Flew Over The Cuckoo’s Nest by Ken Kesey 3. Papillon (1973) starring Steve McQueen, based on the bestselling autobiography by Henri Charrière. 4. Bad Boys (1983) starring Sean Penn, Esai Morales and Clancy Brown. 5. Leonera (2008, Argentina) starring Martina Gusman. 6. Cool Hand Luke (1967) starring Paul Newman 7. Escape From New York (1981) starring Kurt Russell and Lee Van Cleef 8. Midnight Express (“Say Joey, ever been in a Turkish prison?”) 9. The Great Escape (1963), starring Steve McQueen, James Garner, and Richard Attenborough 10. Kiss of the Spider Woman, 1976 novel by Manuel Puig, 1985 film with Raul Julia and William Hurt, 1990 musical by Kander and Ebb Sorry about skipping you in the last category anyrose and Little Nemo, I was having connectivity problems. ---
**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:** [November 1, 2016, 7:03pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/47234 "2016-11-01T19:03:29Z")
Tales set mostly in the Big House or the Nut House (prison or a mental institution) 1. Rita Hayworth and the Shawshank Redemption by Stephen King 2. One Flew Over The Cuckoo’s Nest by Ken Kesey 3. Papillon (1973) starring Steve McQueen, based on the bestselling autobiography by Henri Charrière. 4. Bad Boys (1983) starring Sean Penn, Esai Morales and Clancy Brown. 5. Leonera (2008, Argentina) starring Martina Gusman. 6. Cool Hand Luke (1967) starring Paul Newman 7. Escape From New York (1981) starring Kurt Russell and Lee Van Cleef 8. Midnight Express (“Say Joey, ever been in a Turkish prison?”) 9. The Great Escape (1963), starring Steve McQueen, James Garner, and Richard Attenborough 10. Kiss of the Spider Woman, 1976 novel by Manuel Puig, 1985 film with Raul Julia and William Hurt, 1990 musical by Kander and Ebb 11. ‘‘Borders of Infinity’’ by Lois McMaster Bujold. It’s SF about a POW camp. ---
**Author:** ![jtur88](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/e9c0ed/32.png) [@jtur88](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/jtur88)\ **Post date:** [November 1, 2016, 7:24pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/47235 "2016-11-01T19:24:08Z")
Tales set mostly in the Big House or the Nut House (prison or a mental institution) 1. Rita Hayworth and the Shawshank Redemption by Stephen King 2. One Flew Over The Cuckoo’s Nest by Ken Kesey 3. Papillon (1973) starring Steve McQueen, based on the bestselling autobiography by Henri Charrière. 4. Bad Boys (1983) starring Sean Penn, Esai Morales and Clancy Brown. 5. Leonera (2008, Argentina) starring Martina Gusman. 6. Cool Hand Luke (1967) starring Paul Newman 7. Escape From New York (1981) starring Kurt Russell and Lee Van Cleef 8. Midnight Express (“Say Joey, ever been in a Turkish prison?”) 9. The Great Escape (1963), starring Steve McQueen, James Garner, and Richard Attenborough 10. Kiss of the Spider Woman, 1976 novel by Manuel Puig, 1985 film with Raul Julia and William Hurt, 1990 musical by Kander and Ebb 11. ‘‘Borders of Infinity’’ by Lois McMaster Bujold. It’s SF about a POW camp. 12. Gould’s Book of Fish, by Richard Flanagan, about the early penal colony in Tasmania ---
**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:** [November 1, 2016, 7:37pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/47236 "2016-11-01T19:37:41Z")
Tales set mostly in the Big House or the Nut House (prison or a mental institution) 1. Rita Hayworth and the Shawshank Redemption by Stephen King 2. One Flew Over The Cuckoo’s Nest by Ken Kesey 3. Papillon (1973) starring Steve McQueen, based on the bestselling autobiography by Henri Charrière. 4. Bad Boys (1983) starring Sean Penn, Esai Morales and Clancy Brown. 5. Leonera (2008, Argentina) starring Martina Gusman. 6. Cool Hand Luke (1967) starring Paul Newman 7. Escape From New York (1981) starring Kurt Russell and Lee Van Cleef 8. Midnight Express (“Say Joey, ever been in a Turkish prison?”) 9. The Great Escape (1963), starring Steve McQueen, James Garner, and Richard Attenborough 10. Kiss of the Spider Woman, 1976 novel by Manuel Puig, 1985 film with Raul Julia and William Hurt, 1990 musical by Kander and Ebb 11. ‘‘Borders of Infinity’’ by Lois McMaster Bujold. It’s SF about a POW camp. 12. Gould’s Book of Fish, by Richard Flanagan, about the early penal colony in Tasmania 13. I Am a Fugitive From a Chain Gang, 1931 film starring Paul Muni ---
**Author:** ![Victor\_Charlie](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/v/7ea924/32.png) [@Victor\_Charlie](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Victor_Charlie)\ **Post date:** [November 1, 2016, 7:38pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/47237 "2016-11-01T19:38:11Z")
Tales set mostly in the Big House or the Nut House (prison or a mental institution) 1. Rita Hayworth and the Shawshank Redemption by Stephen King 2. One Flew Over The Cuckoo’s Nest by Ken Kesey 3. Papillon (1973) starring Steve McQueen, based on the bestselling autobiography by Henri Charrière. 4. Bad Boys (1983) starring Sean Penn, Esai Morales and Clancy Brown. 5. Leonera (2008, Argentina) starring Martina Gusman. 6. Cool Hand Luke (1967) starring Paul Newman 7. Escape From New York (1981) starring Kurt Russell and Lee Van Cleef 8. Midnight Express (“Say Joey, ever been in a Turkish prison?”) 9. The Great Escape (1963), starring Steve McQueen, James Garner, and Richard Attenborough 10. Kiss of the Spider Woman, 1976 novel by Manuel Puig, 1985 film with Raul Julia and William Hurt, 1990 musical by Kander and Ebb 11. ‘‘Borders of Infinity’’ by Lois McMaster Bujold. It’s SF about a POW camp. 12. Gould’s Book of Fish, by Richard Flanagan, about the early penal colony in Tasmania 13. Escape From Alcatraz - Clint Eastwood Next: Rock songs about rock music 1. Old Time Rock and Roll - Bob Seager ---
**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:** [November 1, 2016, 7:41pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/47238 "2016-11-01T19:41:17Z")
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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:** [November 1, 2016, 7:43pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/47239 "2016-11-01T19:43:42Z")
Rock songs about rock music 1. Old Time Rock and Roll - Bob Seager 2. [Roll Over Beethoven](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zD80CostTV0) - Chuck Berry ---
**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:** [November 1, 2016, 7:47pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/47240 "2016-11-01T19:47:53Z")
Rock songs about rock music 1. Old Time Rock and Roll - Bob Seager 2. Roll Over Beethoven - Chuck Berry 3. I Wanna Rock - Twisted Sister ---
**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:** [November 1, 2016, 8:38pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/47241 "2016-11-01T20:38:39Z")
Rock songs about rock music 1. Old Time Rock and Roll - Bob Seager 2. Roll Over Beethoven - Chuck Berry 3. I Wanna Rock - Twisted Sister 4. Rock And Roll Is Here To Stay - Danny & the Juniors ---
**Author:** ![anyrose](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/54ee81/32.png) [@anyrose](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/anyrose)\ **Post date:** [November 1, 2016, 9:02pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/47242 "2016-11-01T21:02:43Z")
Rock songs about rock music 1. Old Time Rock and Roll - Bob Seager 2. Roll Over Beethoven - Chuck Berry 3. I Wanna Rock - Twisted Sister 4. Rock And Roll Is Here To Stay - Danny & the Juniors 5. R-O-C-K In The U-S-A - John “Cougar” Mellencamp ---
**Author:** ![astorian](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ad7895/32.png) [@astorian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/astorian)\ **Post date:** [November 1, 2016, 9:03pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/47243 "2016-11-01T21:03:16Z")
Rock songs about rock music 1. Old Time Rock and Roll - Bob Seager 2. Roll Over Beethoven - Chuck Berry 3. I Wanna Rock - Twisted Sister 4. Rock And Roll Is Here To Stay - Danny & the Juniors 5. R-O-C-K In The U-S-A - John “Cougar” Mellencamp 6. Rock and Roll Fantasy - the Kinks ---
**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:** [November 1, 2016, 9:09pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/47244 "2016-11-01T21:09:07Z")
Rock songs about rock music 1. Old Time Rock and Roll - Bob Seager 2. Roll Over Beethoven - Chuck Berry 3. I Wanna Rock - Twisted Sister 4. Rock And Roll Is Here To Stay - Danny & the Juniors 5. R-O-C-K In The U-S-A - John “Cougar” Mellencamp 6. Rock and Roll Fantasy - the Kinks 7. I Love Rock & Roll - Joan Jett and the Blackhearts ---
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Rock songs about rock music 1. Old Time Rock and Roll - Bob Seager 2. Roll Over Beethoven - Chuck Berry 3. I Wanna Rock - Twisted Sister 4. Rock And Roll Is Here To Stay - Danny & the Juniors 5. R-O-C-K In The U-S-A - John “Cougar” Mellencamp 6. Rock and Roll Fantasy - the Kinks 7. I Love Rock & Roll - Joan Jett and the Blackhearts 8. I Want to Rock and Roll All Night - KISS [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173.md?page=2361) [Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173.md?page=2363)