# 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:** 2382

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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 16, 2016, 2:19pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/47626 "2016-11-16T14:19:50Z")

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Songs or Movies with an animal in the title; the actual titled animal has nothing to do with the contents of the song or the plot of the movie.

1. Dog Day Afternoon
2. One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest
3. They Shoot Horses, Don’t They?
4. Reservoir Dogs
5. Twelve Monkeys
6. Duck Soup

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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:** [November 16, 2016, 2:31pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/47627 "2016-11-16T14:31:05Z")

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Songs or Movies with an animal in the title; the actual titled animal has nothing to do with the contents of the song or the plot of the movie.

1. Dog Day Afternoon
2. One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest
3. They Shoot Horses, Don’t They?
4. Reservoir Dogs
5. Twelve Monkeys
6. Duck Soup
7. Cat on a Hot Tin Roof

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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:** [November 16, 2016, 3:35pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/47628 "2016-11-16T15:35:40Z")

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Songs or Movies with an animal in the title; the actual titled animal has nothing to do with the contents of the song or the plot of the movie.

1. Dog Day Afternoon
2. One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest
3. They Shoot Horses, Don’t They?
4. Reservoir Dogs
5. Twelve Monkeys
6. Duck Soup
7. Cat on a Hot Tin Roof
8. The Mouse that Roared

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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:** [November 16, 2016, 3:50pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/47629 "2016-11-16T15:50:07Z")

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Songs or Movies with an animal in the title; the actual titled animal has nothing to do with the contents of the song or the plot of the movie.

1. Dog Day Afternoon
2. One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest
3. They Shoot Horses, Don’t They?
4. Reservoir Dogs
5. Twelve Monkeys
6. Duck Soup
7. Cat on a Hot Tin Roof
8. The Mouse that Roared
9. Cat’s In The Cradle

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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:** [November 16, 2016, 3:52pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/47630 "2016-11-16T15:52:21Z")

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Songs or Movies with an animal in the title; the actual titled animal has nothing to do with the contents of the song or the plot of the movie.

1. Dog Day Afternoon
2. One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest
3. They Shoot Horses, Don’t They?
4. Reservoir Dogs
5. Twelve Monkeys
6. Duck Soup
7. Cat on a Hot Tin Roof
8. The Mouse that Roared
9. Cat’s In The Cradle
10. Elephant

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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:** [November 16, 2016, 4:28pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/47631 "2016-11-16T16:28:32Z")

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Songs or Movies with an animal in the title; the actual titled animal has nothing to do with the contents of the song or the plot of the movie.

1. Dog Day Afternoon
2. One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest
3. They Shoot Horses, Don’t They?
4. Reservoir Dogs
5. Twelve Monkeys
6. Duck Soup
7. Cat on a Hot Tin Roof
8. The Mouse that Roared
9. Cat’s In The Cradle
10. Elephant
11. The Pelican Brief

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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:** [November 16, 2016, 5:07pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/47632 "2016-11-16T17:07:15Z")

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Songs or Movies with an animal in the title; the actual titled animal has nothing to do with the contents of the song or the plot of the movie.

1. Dog Day Afternoon
2. One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest
3. They Shoot Horses, Don’t They?
4. Reservoir Dogs
5. Twelve Monkeys
6. Duck Soup
7. Cat on a Hot Tin Roof
8. The Mouse that Roared
9. Cat’s In The Cradle
10. Elephant
11. The Pelican Brief
12. The Pink Panther

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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:** [November 16, 2016, 5:34pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/47633 "2016-11-16T17:34:48Z")

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Songs or Movies with an animal in the title; the actual titled animal has nothing to do with the contents of the song or the plot of the movie.

1. Dog Day Afternoon
2. One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest
3. They Shoot Horses, Don’t They?
4. Reservoir Dogs
5. Twelve Monkeys
6. Duck Soup
7. Cat on a Hot Tin Roof
8. The Mouse that Roared
9. Cat’s In The Cradle
10. Elephant
11. The Pelican Brief
12. The Pink Panther
13. Ice Station Zebra

Next: Name that would be pretty bad for an action hero.

1. Dirk Butternut

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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:** [November 16, 2016, 5:40pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/47634 "2016-11-16T17:40:29Z")

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Next: Name that would be pretty bad for an action hero.

1. Dirk Butternut
2. Dick Trickle

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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:** [November 16, 2016, 5:42pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/47635 "2016-11-16T17:42:36Z")

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Next: Name that would be pretty bad for an action hero.

1. Dirk Butternut
2. Dick Trickle
3. Surströmming Man

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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:** [November 16, 2016, 6:13pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/47636 "2016-11-16T18:13:29Z")

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Next: Name that would be pretty bad for an action hero.

1. Dirk Butternut
2. Dick Trickle
3. Surströmming Man
4. Captain Inertia

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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:** [November 16, 2016, 7:21pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/47637 "2016-11-16T19:21:30Z")

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Name that would be pretty bad for an action hero.

1. Dirk Butternut
2. Dick Trickle
3. Surströmming Man
4. Captain Inertia
5. Mr. Expendable

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**Author:** ![notfrommensa](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/n/f14d63/32.png) [@notfrommensa](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/notfrommensa)\
**Post date:** [November 16, 2016, 7:50pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/47638 "2016-11-16T19:50:15Z")

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Name that would be pretty bad for an action hero.

1. Dirk Butternut
2. Dick Trickle
3. Surströmming Man
4. Captain Inertia
5. Mr. Expendable
6. Harry Pudenda

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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:** [November 16, 2016, 8:07pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/47639 "2016-11-16T20:07:31Z")

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Name that would be pretty bad for an action hero.

1. Dirk Butternut
2. Dick Trickle
3. Surströmming Man
4. Captain Inertia
5. Mr. Expendable
6. Harry Pudenda
7. Captain Underpants

Actually a kids’ book series; the villain is Professor Poopypants

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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:** [November 16, 2016, 9:20pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/47640 "2016-11-16T21:20:54Z")

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Name that would be pretty bad for an action hero.

1. Dirk Butternut
2. Dick Trickle
3. Surströmming Man
4. Captain Inertia
5. Mr. Expendable
6. Harry Pudenda
7. Captain Underpants
8. Buck Naked

George Costanza’s porn name.

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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:** [November 16, 2016, 9:34pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/47641 "2016-11-16T21:34:51Z")

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Name that would be pretty bad for an action hero.

1. Dirk Butternut
2. Dick Trickle
3. Surströmming Man
4. Captain Inertia
5. Mr. Expendable
6. Harry Pudenda
7. Captain Underpants
8. Buck Naked
9. Apathy Man

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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:** [November 16, 2016, 9:36pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/47642 "2016-11-16T21:36:15Z")

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Name that would be pretty bad for an action hero.

1. Dirk Butternut
2. Dick Trickle
3. Surströmming Man
4. Captain Inertia
5. Mr. Expendable
6. Harry Pudenda
7. Captain Underpants
8. Buck Naked
9. Apathy Man
10. Donald Trump

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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:** [November 16, 2016, 9:36pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/47643 "2016-11-16T21:36:58Z")

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Name that would be pretty bad for an action hero.

1. Dirk Butternut
2. Dick Trickle
3. Surströmming Man
4. Captain Inertia
5. Mr. Expendable
6. Harry Pudenda
7. Captain Underpants
8. Buck Naked
9. Apathy Man
10. Donald Trump  
Reply With Quote
11. The Mighty Masturbator

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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:** [November 16, 2016, 10:12pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/47644 "2016-11-16T22:12:34Z")

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Name that would be pretty bad for an action hero.

1. Dirk Butternut
2. Dick Trickle
3. Surströmming Man
4. Captain Inertia
5. Mr. Expendable
6. Harry Pudenda
7. Captain Underpants
8. Buck Naked
9. Apathy Man
10. Donald Trump
11. The Mighty Masturbator
12. Mexican Standoff

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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:** [November 16, 2016, 10:27pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/47645 "2016-11-16T22:27:54Z")

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Name that would be pretty bad for an action hero.

1. Dirk Butternut
2. Dick Trickle
3. Surströmming Man
4. Captain Inertia
5. Mr. Expendable
6. Harry Pudenda
7. Captain Underpants
8. Buck Naked
9. Apathy Man
10. Donald Trump
11. The Mighty Masturbator
12. Mexican Standoff
13. Leslie “Ooh I Broke a Nail” McWussie III  
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