# 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:** 2404

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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:** [December 6, 2016, 9:44pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/48066 "2016-12-06T21:44:46Z")

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US cities whose names are single Scrabble-eligible dictionary words. (Not double, like Little Rock or Salt Lake City.) Preferably well-known cities.

1. Flint MI
2. Phoenix AZ
3. Mesa, Arizona
4. Weed, CA
5. Butte, MT
6. Boulder, CO
7. Buffalo, NY
8. Orange, NJ
9. Mobile, AL
10. Gap, Pa.
11. Intercourse, PA

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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:** [December 6, 2016, 9:57pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/48067 "2016-12-06T21:57:00Z")

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US cities whose names are single Scrabble-eligible dictionary words. (Not double, like Little Rock or Salt Lake City.) Preferably well-known cities.

1. Flint MI
2. Phoenix AZ
3. Mesa, Arizona
4. Weed, CA
5. Butte, MT
6. Boulder, CO
7. Buffalo, NY
8. Orange, NJ
9. Mobile, AL
10. Gap, Pa.
11. Intercourse, PA
12. Grapevine, TX

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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:** [December 6, 2016, 10:03pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/48068 "2016-12-06T22:03:38Z")

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US cities whose names are single Scrabble-eligible dictionary words. (Not double, like Little Rock or Salt Lake City.) Preferably well-known cities.

1. Flint MI

2. Phoenix AZ

3. Mesa, Arizona

4. Weed, CA

5. Butte, MT

6. Boulder, CO

7. Buffalo, NY

8. Orange, NJ

9. Mobile, AL

10. Gap, Pa.

11. Intercourse, PA

12. Grapevine, TX

13. Auburn, IN  
\*\*New! \*\* Things made out of snow.

14. Snowman

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**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:** [December 6, 2016, 10:06pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/48069 "2016-12-06T22:06:42Z")

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New! Things made out of snow.

1. Snowman
2. Snowballs

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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:** [December 6, 2016, 10:16pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/48070 "2016-12-06T22:16:09Z")

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Things made out of snow.

1. Snowman
2. Snowballs
3. Ski slopes

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**Author:** ![Walken\_After\_Midnight](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/w/b487fb/32.png) [@Walken\_After\_Midnight](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Walken_After_Midnight)\
**Post date:** [December 6, 2016, 10:18pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/48071 "2016-12-06T22:18:36Z")

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New! Things made out of snow.

1. Snowman
2. Snowballs
3. Ski slopes
4. Snowwoman [\*](https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/snowwoman)

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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:** [December 6, 2016, 10:34pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/48072 "2016-12-06T22:34:53Z")

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Things made out of snow.

1. Snowman
2. Snowballs
3. Ski slopes
4. Snowwoman [li](https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/snowwoman)[/li]5. snowdrift

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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:** [December 6, 2016, 10:35pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/48073 "2016-12-06T22:35:44Z")

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Things made out of snow.

1. Snowman
2. Snowballs
3. Ski slopes
4. Snowwoman \*
5. snowdrift
6. Igloo

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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:** [December 6, 2016, 10:38pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/48074 "2016-12-06T22:38:55Z")

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Things made out of snow.

1. Snowman
2. Snowballs
3. Ski slopes
4. Snowwoman \*
5. snowdrift
6. Igloo
7. Iceberg

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**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:** [December 6, 2016, 10:43pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/48075 "2016-12-06T22:43:37Z")

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Things made out of snow.

1. Snowman
2. Snowballs
3. Ski slopes
4. Snowwoman \*
5. snowdrift
6. Igloo
7. Iceberg
8. Snow angel

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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:** [December 6, 2016, 10:48pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/48076 "2016-12-06T22:48:14Z")

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Things made out of snow.

1. Snowman
2. Snowballs
3. Ski slopes
4. Snowwoman \*
5. snowdrift
6. Igloo
7. Iceberg
8. Snow angel
9. Snow ice cream: [Snow Ice Cream Recipe | The Prairie Homestead](http://www.theprairiehomestead.com/2015/01/snow-ice-cream-recipe.html)

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**Author:** ![Leaffan](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/leaffan/32/299_2.png) [@Leaffan](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Leaffan)\
**Post date:** [December 6, 2016, 11:29pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/48077 "2016-12-06T23:29:34Z")

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Things made out of snow.

1. Snowman
2. Snowballs
3. Ski slopes
4. Snowwoman \*
5. snowdrift
6. Igloo
7. Iceberg
8. Snow angel
9. Snow ice cream: [Snow Ice Cream Recipe | The Prairie Homestead](http://www.theprairiehomestead.com/2015/01/snow-ice-cream-recipe.html)
10. Snow fort.

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**Author:** ![Personal](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/b9bd4f/32.png) [@Personal](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Personal)\
**Post date:** [December 7, 2016, 2:06am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/48078 "2016-12-07T02:06:12Z")

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Things made out of snow.

1. Snowman
2. Snowballs
3. Ski slopes
4. Snowwoman \*
5. snowdrift
6. Igloo
7. Iceberg
8. Snow angel
9. Snow ice cream: [Snow Ice Cream Recipe | The Prairie Homestead](http://www.theprairiehomestead.com/2015/01/snow-ice-cream-recipe.html)
10. Snow fort.
11. Slush

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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:** [December 7, 2016, 4:55am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/48079 "2016-12-07T04:55:01Z")

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Things made out of snow.

1. Snowman
2. Snowballs
3. Ski slopes
4. Snowwoman \*
5. snowdrift
6. Igloo
7. Iceberg
8. Snow angel
9. Snow ice cream: [http://www.theprairiehomestead.com/2...am-recipe.html](http://www.theprairiehomestead.com/2...am-recipe.html)
10. Snow fort.
11. Slush
12. Snowflake

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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:** [December 7, 2016, 12:43pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/48080 "2016-12-07T12:43:25Z")

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Things made out of snow.

1. Snowman
2. Snowballs
3. Ski slopes
4. Snowwoman \*
5. snowdrift
6. Igloo
7. Iceberg
8. Snow angel
9. Snow ice cream: [http://www.theprairiehomestead.com/2...am-recipe.html](http://www.theprairiehomestead.com/2...am-recipe.html)
10. Snow fort.
11. Slush
12. Snowflake
13. Maple syrup snow candy

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Oddball baby name of which you have first-hand knowledge

1. Knowledge

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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:** [December 7, 2016, 1:08pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/48081 "2016-12-07T13:08:37Z")

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Oddball baby name of which you have first-hand knowledge

1. Knowledge
2. Chancellor

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**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:** [December 7, 2016, 1:37pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/48082 "2016-12-07T13:37:27Z")

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Oddball baby name of which you have first-hand knowledge

1. Knowledge
2. Chancellor
3. Pepper

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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:** [December 7, 2016, 2:45pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/48083 "2016-12-07T14:45:55Z")

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Oddball baby name of which you have first-hand knowledge

1. Knowledge
2. Chancellor
3. Pepper
4. Lingerie

Well, a child’s name to be honest. My wife had Lingerie as a student about 10 years ago.

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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:** [December 7, 2016, 2:48pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/48084 "2016-12-07T14:48:45Z")

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Oddball baby name of which you have first-hand knowledge

1. Knowledge
2. Chancellor
3. Pepper
4. Lingerie
5. Tweet

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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:** [December 7, 2016, 5:21pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/48085 "2016-12-07T17:21:11Z")

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Oddball baby name of which you have first-hand knowledge

1. Knowledge
2. Chancellor
3. Pepper
4. Lingerie
5. Tweet
6. Silver

Her full name was Silver Anne Gold. I shit you not.

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