# 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:** 24

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**Author:** ![The\_Other\_Jeffrey\_Lebowski](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/the_other_jeffrey_lebowski/32/215_2.png) [@The\_Other\_Jeffrey\_Lebowski](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/The_Other_Jeffrey_Lebowski)\
**Post date:** [August 25, 2010, 4:04am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/461 "2010-08-25T04:04:27Z")

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Characters in “Airplane!”

1. Ted Striker
2. Capt. Clarence Oveur
3. Ground crewman # 2
4. Otto (pilot)
5. Roger Murdock (who is NOT a well-known basketball player)
6. Lieutenant Hurwitz
7. Bouncy Topless Woman
8. Horse in bed
9. Man in taxi
10. Jive Lady
11. Religious Zealot #4 (played by Connie Palmisano, a stuntman with whom I’ve worked)
12. Pregnant Betty, Female Voice over the intercom (The white zone is for immediate loading and unloading of passengers only. There is no stopping in the red zone. )
13. Hospital contortionist

New list:  
foreign words or phrases that have become part of the American lexicon

1. Je ne sais quoi

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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:** [August 25, 2010, 5:25am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/462 "2010-08-25T05:25:39Z")

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Foreign words or phrases that have become part of the American lexicon

1. Je ne sais quoi
2. Hasta la vista, baby!

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**Author:** ![The\_Other\_Jeffrey\_Lebowski](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/the_other_jeffrey_lebowski/32/215_2.png) [@The\_Other\_Jeffrey\_Lebowski](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/The_Other_Jeffrey_Lebowski)\
**Post date:** [August 25, 2010, 5:41am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/463 "2010-08-25T05:41:08Z")

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Foreign words or phrases that have become part of the American lexicon

1. Je ne sais quoi
2. Hasta la vista, baby!
3. Faux pas

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**Author:** ![tumbleddown](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/e9bcb4/32.png) [@tumbleddown](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/tumbleddown)\
**Post date:** [August 25, 2010, 5:42am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/464 "2010-08-25T05:42:29Z")

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Foreign words or phrases that have become part of the American lexicon

1. Je ne sais quoi
2. Hasta la vista, baby!
3. Faux pas
4. Sayonara

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**Author:** ![lost4life](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/c4cdca/32.png) [@lost4life](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/lost4life)\
**Post date:** [August 25, 2010, 1:45pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/465 "2010-08-25T13:45:10Z")

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Foreign words or phrases that have become part of the American lexicon

1. Je ne sais quoi
2. Hasta la vista, baby!
3. Faux pas
4. Sayonara
5. No problemo(a)

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**Author:** ![Tom\_Scud](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/f08c70/32.png) [@Tom\_Scud](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Tom_Scud)\
**Post date:** [August 25, 2010, 1:46pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/466 "2010-08-25T13:46:18Z")

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Foreign words or phrases that have become part of the American lexicon

1. Je ne sais quoi
2. Hasta la vista, baby!
3. Faux pas
4. Sayonara
5. No problemo(a)
6. Adios, amigos!

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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:** [August 25, 2010, 1:49pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/467 "2010-08-25T13:49:19Z")

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Foreign words or phrases that have become part of the American lexicon

1. Je ne sais quoi
2. Hasta la vista, baby!
3. Faux pas
4. Sayonara
5. No problemo(a)
6. Adios, amigos!
7. Voulez-vous?

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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:** [August 25, 2010, 2:26pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/468 "2010-08-25T14:26:06Z")

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Foreign words or phrases that have become part of the American lexicon

1. Je ne sais quoi
2. Hasta la vista, baby!
3. Faux pas
4. Sayonara
5. No problemo(a)
6. Adios, amigos!
7. Voulez-vous?
8. Quid pro quo

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**Author:** ![willthekittensurvive](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/w/91b2a8/32.png) [@willthekittensurvive](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/willthekittensurvive)\
**Post date:** [August 25, 2010, 2:36pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/469 "2010-08-25T14:36:34Z")

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Foreign words or phrases that have become part of the American lexicon

1. Je ne sais quoi
2. Hasta la vista, baby!
3. Faux pas
4. Sayonara
5. No problemo(a)
6. Adios, amigos!
7. Voulez-vous?
8. Quid pro quo
9. schadenfreude

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**Author:** ![joyfool](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/df788c/32.png) [@joyfool](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/joyfool)\
**Post date:** [August 25, 2010, 2:37pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/470 "2010-08-25T14:37:17Z")

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Foreign words or phrases that have become part of the American lexicon

1. Je ne sais quoi
2. Hasta la vista, baby!
3. Faux pas
4. Sayonara
5. No problemo(a)
6. Adios, amigos!
7. Voulez-vous?
8. Quid pro quo
9. schadenfreude
10. C’est la vie

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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:** [August 25, 2010, 2:44pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/471 "2010-08-25T14:44:20Z")

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Foreign words or phrases that have become part of the American lexicon

1. Je ne sais quoi
2. Hasta la vista, baby!
3. Faux pas
4. Sayonara
5. No problemo(a)
6. Adios, amigos!
7. Voulez-vous?
8. Quid pro quo
9. schadenfreude
10. C’est la vie
11. Et cetera

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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:** [August 25, 2010, 3:09pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/472 "2010-08-25T15:09:03Z")

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Foreign words or phrases that have become part of the American lexicon

1. Je ne sais quoi
2. Hasta la vista, baby!
3. Faux pas
4. Sayonara
5. No problemo(a)
6. Adios, amigos!
7. Voulez-vous?
8. Quid pro quo
9. schadenfreude
10. C’est la vie
11. Et cetera
12. Savoir Faire

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**Author:** ![lost4life](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/c4cdca/32.png) [@lost4life](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/lost4life)\
**Post date:** [August 25, 2010, 5:18pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/473 "2010-08-25T17:18:17Z")

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Foreign words or phrases that have become part of the American lexicon

1. Je ne sais quoi
2. Hasta la vista, baby!
3. Faux pas
4. Sayonara
5. No problemo(a)
6. Adios, amigos!
7. Voulez-vous?
8. Quid pro quo
9. schadenfreude
10. C’est la vie
11. Et cetera
12. Savoir Faire
13. Au Jus

New List:  
Bands that have body parts in their name

1. Stiff Little Fingers

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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:** [August 25, 2010, 5:22pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/474 "2010-08-25T17:22:00Z")

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Bands that have body parts in their name

1. Stiff Little Fingers
2. Talking Heads

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**Author:** ![The\_Other\_Jeffrey\_Lebowski](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/the_other_jeffrey_lebowski/32/215_2.png) [@The\_Other\_Jeffrey\_Lebowski](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/The_Other_Jeffrey_Lebowski)\
**Post date:** [August 25, 2010, 5:35pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/475 "2010-08-25T17:35:52Z")

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Bands that have body parts in their name

1. Stiff Little Fingers
2. Talking Heads
3. Third Eye Blind

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**Author:** ![willthekittensurvive](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/w/91b2a8/32.png) [@willthekittensurvive](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/willthekittensurvive)\
**Post date:** [August 25, 2010, 6:02pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/476 "2010-08-25T18:02:25Z")

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Bands that have body parts in their name

1. Stiff Little Fingers
2. Talking Heads
3. Third Eye Blind
4. heart

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**Author:** ![EristicKallistic](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/85e7bf/32.png) [@EristicKallistic](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/EristicKallistic)\
**Post date:** [August 25, 2010, 6:07pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/477 "2010-08-25T18:07:43Z")

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Bands that have body parts in their name

1. Stiff Little Fingers
2. Talking Heads
3. Third Eye Blind
4. heart
5. Spın̈al Tap

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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:** [August 25, 2010, 6:16pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/478 "2010-08-25T18:16:27Z")

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Bands that have body parts in their name

1. Stiff Little Fingers
2. Talking Heads
3. Third Eye Blind
4. heart
5. Spın̈al Tap
6. Nine Inch Nails

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**Author:** ![lost4life](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/c4cdca/32.png) [@lost4life](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/lost4life)\
**Post date:** [August 25, 2010, 8:18pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/479 "2010-08-25T20:18:30Z")

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Bands that have body parts in their name

1. Stiff Little Fingers
2. Talking Heads
3. Third Eye Blind
4. heart
5. Spın̈al Tap
6. Nine Inch Nails
7. Bad Brains

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**Author:** ![Rebo](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/rebo/32/13005_2.png) [@Rebo](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Rebo)\
**Post date:** [August 25, 2010, 8:58pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/480 "2010-08-25T20:58:38Z")

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Bands that have body parts in their name

1. Stiff Little Fingers
2. Talking Heads
3. Third Eye Blind
4. Heart
5. Spınal Tap
6. Nine Inch Nails
7. Bad Brains
8. Joe Cocker  
Sorry! 😉

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