# 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:** 2375
**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 9, 2016, 3:01pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/47486 "2016-11-09T15:01:13Z")
These songs are for the “birds” Next up: These songs are for the “birds” 1. Eagle - ABBA 2. Bird on the Wire - Leonard Cohen 3. Fly Like An Eagle - Steve Miller Bank 4. Rubber Duckie - Ernie 5. Blackbird - The Beatles (McCartney) 6. Mockingbird - James Taylor & Carly Simon 7. When the Red, Red Robin Comes Bob Bob Bobbing Along - Al Jolson 8. Mockingbird Hill – Patti Page 9. Skyline Pigeon - Elton John 10. Three Little Birds - Bob Marley Clean up ---
**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:** [November 9, 2016, 3:13pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/47487 "2016-11-09T15:13:53Z")
These songs are for the “birds” 1. Eagle - ABBA 2. Bird on the Wire - Leonard Cohen 3. Fly Like An Eagle - Steve Miller Bank 4. Rubber Duckie - Ernie 5. Blackbird - The Beatles (McCartney) 6. Mockingbird - James Taylor & Carly Simon 7. When the Red, Red Robin Comes Bob Bob Bobbing Along - Al Jolson 8. Mockingbird Hill – Patti Page 9. Skyline Pigeon - Elton John 10. Three Little Birds - Bob Marley 11. Where Eagles Dare - Iron Maiden ---
**Author:** ![jtur88](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/e9c0ed/32.png) [@jtur88](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/jtur88)\ **Post date:** [November 9, 2016, 3:55pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/47488 "2016-11-09T15:55:46Z")
These songs are for the “birds” 1. Eagle - ABBA 2. Bird on the Wire - Leonard Cohen 3. Fly Like An Eagle - Steve Miller Bank 4. Rubber Duckie - Ernie 5. Blackbird - The Beatles (McCartney) 6. Mockingbird - James Taylor & Carly Simon 7. When the Red, Red Robin Comes Bob Bob Bobbing Along - Al Jolson 8. Mockingbird Hill – Patti Page 9. Skyline Pigeon - Elton John 10. Three Little Birds - Bob Marley 11. Where Eagles Dare - Iron Maiden 12. Lovey Dovey – Clyde McPhatter Next: Pulp sci-fi writers from the pre-space era: 1. Kurt Vonnegut ---
**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 9, 2016, 4:14pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/47489 "2016-11-09T16:14:09Z")
Pulp sci-fi writers from the pre-space era: 1. Kurt Vonnegut 2. Hugo Gernsback ---
**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:** [November 9, 2016, 5:28pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/47490 "2016-11-09T17:28:43Z")
Pulp sci-fi writers from the pre-space era: 1. Kurt Vonnegut 2. Hugo Gernsback 3. Isaac Asimov ---
**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 9, 2016, 5:57pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/47491 "2016-11-09T17:57:02Z")
Pulp sci-fi writers from the pre-space era: 1. Kurt Vonnegut 2. Hugo Gernsback 3. Isaac Asimov 4. Robert Heinlein ---
**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 9, 2016, 7:13pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/47492 "2016-11-09T19:13:34Z")
Pulp sci-fi writers from the pre-space era: 1. Kurt Vonnegut 2. Hugo Gernsback 3. Isaac Asimov 4. Robert Heinlein 5. John W. Campbell Mostly known as an editor but he wrote a number of works as well. ---
**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 9, 2016, 7:30pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/47493 "2016-11-09T19:30:53Z")
Pulp sci-fi writers from the pre-space era: 1. Kurt Vonnegut 2. Hugo Gernsback 3. Isaac Asimov 4. Robert Heinlein 5. John W. Campbell 6. Phillip K. Dick ---
**Author:** ![jtur88](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/e9c0ed/32.png) [@jtur88](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/jtur88)\ **Post date:** [November 9, 2016, 8:48pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/47494 "2016-11-09T20:48:31Z")
Pulp sci-fi writers from the pre-space era: 1. Kurt Vonnegut 2. Hugo Gernsback 3. Isaac Asimov 4. Robert Heinlein 5. John W. Campbell 6. Phillip K. Dick 7. A E Van Vogt ---
**Author:** ![astorian](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ad7895/32.png) [@astorian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/astorian)\ **Post date:** [November 9, 2016, 10:06pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/47495 "2016-11-09T22:06:26Z")
Pulp sci-fi writers from the pre-space era: 1. Kurt Vonnegut 2. Hugo Gernsback 3. Isaac Asimov 4. Robert Heinlein 5. John W. Campbell 6. Phillip K. Dick 7. A E Van Vogt 8. Edgar Rice Burroughs ---
**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 9, 2016, 10:44pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/47496 "2016-11-09T22:44:45Z")
Pulp sci-fi writers from the pre-space era: 1. Kurt Vonnegut 2. Hugo Gernsback 3. Isaac Asimov 4. Robert Heinlein 5. John W. Campbell 6. Phillip K. Dick 7. A E Van Vogt 8. Edgar Rice Burroughs 9.H.G Wells ---
**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 9, 2016, 10:48pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/47497 "2016-11-09T22:48:08Z")
Pulp sci-fi writers from the pre-space era: 1. Kurt Vonnegut 2. Hugo Gernsback 3. Isaac Asimov 4. Robert Heinlein 5. John W. Campbell 6. Phillip K. Dick 7. A E Van Vogt 8. Edgar Rice Burroughs 9. H.G Wells 10. John Wyndham ---
**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 9, 2016, 10:57pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/47498 "2016-11-09T22:57:00Z")
Pulp sci-fi writers from the pre-space era: 1. Kurt Vonnegut 2. Hugo Gernsback 3. Isaac Asimov 4. Robert Heinlein 5. John W. Campbell 6. Phillip K. Dick 7. A E Van Vogt 8. Edgar Rice Burroughs 9. H.G Wells 10. John Wyndham 11. E. E. “Doc” Smith ---
**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 9, 2016, 11:23pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/47499 "2016-11-09T23:23:10Z")
Pulp sci-fi writers from the pre-space era: 1. Kurt Vonnegut 2. Hugo Gernsback 3. Isaac Asimov 4. Robert Heinlein 5. John W. Campbell 6. Phillip K. Dick 7. A E Van Vogt 8. Edgar Rice Burroughs 9. H.G Wells 10. John Wyndham 11. E. E. “Doc” Smith 12. Ursula K. LeGuin ---
**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:** [November 10, 2016, 3:10am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/47500 "2016-11-10T03:10:30Z")
Pulp sci-fi writers from the pre-space era: 1. Kurt Vonnegut 2. Hugo Gernsback 3. Isaac Asimov 4. Robert Heinlein 5. John W. Campbell 6. Phillip K. Dick 7. A E Van Vogt 8. Edgar Rice Burroughs 9. H.G Wells 10. John Wyndham 11. E. E. “Doc” Smith 12. Ursula K. LeGuin 13. Brian Aldiss (who is 91 and still alive; never would’ve guessed) Next: Annoying household chores that no one else can do for you 1. Laundry ---
**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 10, 2016, 5:17am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/47501 "2016-11-10T05:17:39Z")
Annoying household chores that no one else can do for you 1. Laundry 2. Tidying the underwear drawer ---
**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 10, 2016, 5:55am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/47502 "2016-11-10T05:55:15Z")
Annoying household chores that no one else can do for you 1. Laundry 2. Tidying the underwear drawer 3. Cleaning the bathroom ---
**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:** [November 10, 2016, 7:14am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/47503 "2016-11-10T07:14:51Z")
Annoying household chores that no one else can do for you 1. Laundry 2. Tidying the underwear drawer 3. Cleaning the bathroom 4. Cleaning the cat litter boxes ---
**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:** [November 10, 2016, 10:53am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/47504 "2016-11-10T10:53:08Z")
Annoying household chores that no one else can do for you 1. Laundry 2. Tidying the underwear drawer 3. Cleaning the bathroom 4. Cleaning the cat litter boxes 5. Cleaning out the gutters ---
**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 10, 2016, 12:36pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/47505 "2016-11-10T12:36:36Z")
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