# 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:** 241
**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:** [April 12, 2011, 4:13am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/4801 "2011-04-12T04:13:47Z")
House’s Patients of the week, who played them, and what it (finally) was. 1. You Don’t Want to Know - Flynn, played by Steve Valentine, had lupus!! 2. Love Hurts - Harvey Park, played by John Cho, had fulminating osteomyelitis of the mandible 3. Locked In - Lee, played by Mos Def, had leptospirosis. 4. The Down Low - Mickey, played by Ethan Embry, had Hughes-Stovin Syndrome 5. Dan, played by Scott Mechlowicz, measles 6. Deception - Anica Jovanovich, played by Cynthia Nixon, had Cushing’s syndrome and a bacterial infection 7. Alfredo- Ignacio Serricchio- Psittacosis 8. Mark Warner, played by Currie Graham - acute intermittent porphyria 9. Last Resort - Jason, played by Zeljko Ivanek, had Melioidosis 10. The Socratic Method – Lucille, played by Stacy Edwards, had Wilson’s disease 11. Steve McQueen, House’s pet rat - mycoplasmosis ---
**Author:** ![Sampiro](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/2acd7d/32.png) [@Sampiro](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Sampiro)\ **Post date:** [April 12, 2011, 7:57am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/4802 "2011-04-12T07:57:12Z")
House’s Patients of the week, who played them, and what it (finally) was. 1. You Don’t Want to Know - Flynn, played by Steve Valentine, had lupus!! 2. Love Hurts - Harvey Park, played by John Cho, had fulminating osteomyelitis of the mandible 3. Locked In - Lee, played by Mos Def, had leptospirosis. 4. The Down Low - Mickey, played by Ethan Embry, had Hughes-Stovin Syndrome 5. Dan, played by Scott Mechlowicz, measles 6. Deception - Anica Jovanovich, played by Cynthia Nixon, had Cushing’s syndrome and a bacterial infection 7. Alfredo- Ignacio Serricchio- Psittacosis 8. Mark Warner, played by Currie Graham - acute intermittent porphyria 9. Last Resort - Jason, played by Zeljko Ivanek, had Melioidosis 10. The Socratic Method – Lucille, played by Stacy Edwards, had Wilson’s disease 11. 97 Seconds- Thomas Stark, played by Brian Klugman, had Strongyloides I motion when this is complete there be no more House M.D. related subjects. ---
**Author:** ![Sampiro](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/2acd7d/32.png) [@Sampiro](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Sampiro)\ **Post date:** [April 12, 2011, 8:03am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/4803 "2011-04-12T08:03:40Z")
House’s Patients of the week, who played them, and what it (finally) was. Correction to Numbering- House’s Patients of the week, who played them, and what it (finally) was. 1. You Don’t Want to Know - Flynn, played by Steve Valentine, had lupus!! 2. Love Hurts - Harvey Park, played by John Cho, had fulminating osteomyelitis of the mandible 3. Locked In - Lee, played by Mos Def, had leptospirosis. 4. The Down Low - Mickey, played by Ethan Embry, had Hughes-Stovin Syndrome 5. Dan, played by Scott Mechlowicz, measles 6. Deception - Anica Jovanovich, played by Cynthia Nixon, had Cushing’s syndrome and a bacterial infection 7. Alfredo- Ignacio Serricchio- Psittacosis 8. Mark Warner, played by Currie Graham - acute intermittent porphyria 9. Last Resort - Jason, played by Zeljko Ivanek, had Melioidosis 10. The Socratic Method – Lucille, played by Stacy Edwards, had Wilson’s disease 11. Steve McQueen, House’s pet rat - mycoplasmosis 12. 97 Seconds- Thomas Stark, played by Brian Klugman, had Strongyloides Someone wrap this muthah up please. ---
**Author:** ![JohnT](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/johnt/32/15048_2.png) [@JohnT](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/JohnT)\ **Post date:** [April 12, 2011, 2:00pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/4804 "2011-04-12T14:00:01Z")
House’s Patients of the week, who played them, and what it (finally) was. 1. You Don’t Want to Know - Flynn, played by Steve Valentine, had lupus!! 2. Love Hurts - Harvey Park, played by John Cho, had fulminating osteomyelitis of the mandible 3. Locked In - Lee, played by Mos Def, had leptospirosis. 4. The Down Low - Mickey, played by Ethan Embry, had Hughes-Stovin Syndrome 5. Dan, played by Scott Mechlowicz, measles 6. Deception - Anica Jovanovich, played by Cynthia Nixon, had Cushing’s syndrome and a bacterial infection 7. Alfredo- Ignacio Serricchio- Psittacosis 8. Mark Warner, played by Currie Graham - acute intermittent porphyria 9. Last Resort - Jason, played by Zeljko Ivanek, had Melioidosis 10. The Socratic Method – Lucille, played by Stacy Edwards, had Wilson’s disease 11. Steve McQueen, House’s pet rat - mycoplasmosis 12. 97 Seconds- Thomas Stark, played by Brian Klugman, had Strongyloides 13. Simple Explanation - Charlotte Novack, played by Colleen Camp, had visceral leishmaniasis (I think - the Wiki for this episode is a bit confusing. Is she a recurring character?) Non-Americans worth more than $10 billion, their net worth, and where the money came from… > **[Forbes Billionaires 2023: The Richest People In The World](https://www.forbes.com/billionaires/)** > > Forbes presents the 2023 World's Billionaires List. View the richest people in the world including the youngest billionaires, female billionaires and newest billionaires. 1. Carlos Slim, $74 billion, Telecom ---
**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:** [April 12, 2011, 2:29pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/4805 "2011-04-12T14:29:57Z")
Non-Americans worth more than $10 billion, their net worth, and where the money came from… 1. Carlos Slim, $74 billion, Telecom 2. Michele Ferrero $18 Billion, chocolates ---
**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:** [April 12, 2011, 2:45pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/4806 "2011-04-12T14:45:40Z")
Non-Americans worth more than $10 billion, their net worth, and where the money came from… 1. Carlos Slim, $74 billion, Telecom 2. Michele Ferrero $18 Billion, chocolates 3. Lakshmi Mittal, $31 billion, steel ---
**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:** [April 12, 2011, 3:01pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/4807 "2011-04-12T15:01:48Z")
Non-Americans worth more than $10 billion, their net worth, and where the money came from… 1. Carlos Slim, $74 billion, Telecom 2. Michele Ferrero $18 Billion, chocolates 3. Lakshmi Mittal, $31 billion, steel 4. His Majesty the Sultan of Brunei, $20 billion, petroleum, natural gas, investments ---
**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:** [April 12, 2011, 3:06pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/4808 "2011-04-12T15:06:49Z")
Non-Americans worth more than $10 billion, their net worth, and where the money came from… 1. Carlos Slim, $74 billion, Telecom 2. Michele Ferrero $18 Billion, chocolates 3. Lakshmi Mittal, $31 billion, steel 4. His Majesty the Sultan of Brunei, $20 billion, petroleum, natural gas, investments 5. Bernard Arnault, $41 billion, luxury goods ---
**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:** [April 12, 2011, 3:26pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/4809 "2011-04-12T15:26:44Z")
Non-Americans worth more than $10 billion, their net worth, and where the money came from… 1. Carlos Slim, $74 billion, telecom - Mexico 2. Michele Ferrero $18 Billion, chocolates - Italy 3. Lakshmi Mittal, $31 billion, steel - India 4. His Majesty the Sultan of Brunei, $20 billion, petroleum, natural gas, investments - Brunei 5. Bernard Arnault, $41 billion, luxury goods - France 6. Amancio Ortega, $31 billion, clothing - Spain Countries added. ---
**Author:** ![Sampiro](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/2acd7d/32.png) [@Sampiro](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Sampiro)\ **Post date:** [April 12, 2011, 4:43pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/4810 "2011-04-12T16:43:42Z")
Non-Americans worth more than $10 billion, their net worth, and where the money came from… 1. Carlos Slim, $74 billion, telecom - Mexico 2. Michele Ferrero $18 Billion, chocolates - Italy 3. Lakshmi Mittal, $31 billion, steel - India 4. His Majesty the Sultan of Brunei, $20 billion, petroleum, natural gas, investments - Brunei 5. Bernard Arnault, $41 billion, luxury goods - France 6. Amancio Ortega, $31 billion, clothing - Spain 7. Ingvar Kamprad, $15 billion, Ikea- Sweden ---
**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:** [April 12, 2011, 5:04pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/4811 "2011-04-12T17:04:35Z")
Non-Americans worth more than $10 billion, their net worth, and where the money came from… 1. Carlos Slim, $74 billion, telecom - Mexico 2. Michele Ferrero $18 Billion, chocolates - Italy 3. Lakshmi Mittal, $31 billion, steel - India 4. His Majesty the Sultan of Brunei, $20 billion, petroleum, natural gas, investments - Brunei 5. Bernard Arnault, $41 billion, luxury goods - France 6. Amancio Ortega, $31 billion, clothing - Spain 7. Ingvar Kamprad, $15 billion, Ikea- Sweden 8. Liliane Bettencourt, $23.5 billion, L’Oreal - France ---
**Author:** ![Sampiro](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/2acd7d/32.png) [@Sampiro](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Sampiro)\ **Post date:** [April 12, 2011, 5:22pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/4812 "2011-04-12T17:22:14Z")
Non-Americans worth more than $10 billion, their net worth, and where the money came from… 1. Carlos Slim, $74 billion, telecom - Mexico 2. Michele Ferrero $18 Billion, chocolates - Italy 3. Lakshmi Mittal, $31 billion, steel - India 4. His Majesty the Sultan of Brunei, $20 billion, petroleum, natural gas, investments - Brunei 5. Bernard Arnault, $41 billion, luxury goods - France 6. Amancio Ortega, $31 billion, clothing - Spain 7. Ingvar Kamprad, $15 billion, Ikea- Sweden 8. Liliane Bettencourt, $23.5 billion, L’Oreal - France 9. Vladimir Putin, $40 billion, Mary Kay sales and corruption, Russia ---
**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:** [April 12, 2011, 8:08pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/4813 "2011-04-12T20:08:55Z")
Non-Americans worth more than $10 billion, their net worth, and where the money came from… 1. Carlos Slim, $74 billion, telecom - Mexico 2. Michele Ferrero $18 Billion, chocolates - Italy 3. Lakshmi Mittal, $31 billion, steel - India 4. His Majesty the Sultan of Brunei, $20 billion, petroleum, natural gas, investments - Brunei 5. Bernard Arnault, $41 billion, luxury goods - France 6. Amancio Ortega, $31 billion, clothing - Spain 7. Ingvar Kamprad, $15 billion, Ikea- Sweden 8. Liliane Bettencourt, $23.5 billion, L’Oreal - France 9. Vladimir Putin, $40 billion, Mary Kay sales and corruption, Russia 10. Eike Batista, $30 billion, mining, oil - Brazil Not sure how trustworthy that Putin stuff is, but… whatever. ---
**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:** [April 12, 2011, 8:09pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/4814 "2011-04-12T20:09:21Z")
Non-Americans worth more than $10 billion, their net worth, and where the money came from… 1. Carlos Slim, $74 billion, telecom - Mexico 2. Michele Ferrero $18 Billion, chocolates - Italy 3. Lakshmi Mittal, $31 billion, steel - India 4. His Majesty the Sultan of Brunei, $20 billion, petroleum, natural gas, investments - Brunei 5. Bernard Arnault, $41 billion, luxury goods - France 6. Amancio Ortega, $31 billion, clothing - Spain 7. Ingvar Kamprad, $15 billion, Ikea- Sweden 8. Liliane Bettencourt, $23.5 billion, L’Oreal - France 9. Vladimir Putin, $40 billion, Mary Kay sales and corruption, Russia 10. Eike Batista, $30 billion, mining, oil - Brazil 11. Mukesh Ambani, $27 billion, oil - India ---
**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:** [April 12, 2011, 8:17pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/4815 "2011-04-12T20:17:00Z")
> [@Elendil\_s\_Heir](#): > > Not sure how trustworthy that Putin stuff is, but… whatever. Now I’m picturing a shirtless, buffed Pooty-Poot tooling around in a pink Cadillac convertible. Thanks for the chuckle. 🙂 ---
**Author:** ![Sternvogel](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/bc79bd/32.png) [@Sternvogel](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Sternvogel)\ **Post date:** [April 12, 2011, 9:54pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/4816 "2011-04-12T21:54:34Z")
Non-Americans worth more than $10 billion, their net worth, and where the money came from… 1. Carlos Slim, $74 billion, telecom - Mexico 2. Michele Ferrero $18 Billion, chocolates - Italy 3. Lakshmi Mittal, $31 billion, steel - India 4. His Majesty the Sultan of Brunei, $20 billion, petroleum, natural gas, investments - Brunei 5. Bernard Arnault, $41 billion, luxury goods - France 6. Amancio Ortega, $31 billion, clothing - Spain 7. Ingvar Kamprad, $15 billion, Ikea- Sweden 8. Liliane Bettencourt, $23.5 billion, L’Oreal - France 9. Vladimir Putin, $40 billion, Mary Kay sales and corruption, Russia 10. Eike Batista, $30 billion, mining, oil - Brazil 11. Mukesh Ambani, $27 billion, oil - India 12. Viktor Rashnikov, $11.2 billion, steel – Russia ---
**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:** [April 12, 2011, 10:15pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/4817 "2011-04-12T22:15:02Z")
Non-Americans worth more than $10 billion, their net worth, and where the money came from… 1. Carlos Slim, $74 billion, telecom - Mexico 2. Michele Ferrero $18 Billion, chocolates - Italy 3. Lakshmi Mittal, $31 billion, steel - India 4. His Majesty the Sultan of Brunei, $20 billion, petroleum, natural gas, investments - Brunei 5. Bernard Arnault, $41 billion, luxury goods - France 6. Amancio Ortega, $31 billion, clothing - Spain 7. Ingvar Kamprad, $15 billion, Ikea- Sweden 8. Liliane Bettencourt, $23.5 billion, L’Oreal - France 9. Vladimir Putin, $40 billion, Mary Kay sales and corruption, Russia 10. Eike Batista, $30 billion, mining, oil - Brazil 11. Mukesh Ambani, $27 billion, oil - India 12. Viktor Rashnikov, $11.2 billion, steel – Russia 13. Aliko Dangote, $13.8 billion, sugar, flour, cement - Nigeria New category: Comic book supervillians 1. Lex Luthor ---
**Author:** ![Le\_Ministre\_de\_l\_au-dela](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/le_ministre_de_l_au-dela/32/12181_2.png) [@Le\_Ministre\_de\_l\_au-dela](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Le_Ministre_de_l_au-dela)\ **Post date:** [April 12, 2011, 10:36pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/4818 "2011-04-12T22:36:09Z")
Comic book supervillians 1. Lex Luthor 2. The Joker ---
**Author:** ![Sampiro](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/2acd7d/32.png) [@Sampiro](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Sampiro)\ **Post date:** [April 12, 2011, 10:46pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/4819 "2011-04-12T22:46:26Z")
Comic book supervillians 1. Lex Luthor 2. The Joker 3. Dr. Octopus (aka Dr. Otto Octavius) ---
**Author:** ![Sampiro](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/2acd7d/32.png) [@Sampiro](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Sampiro)\ **Post date:** [April 12, 2011, 10:49pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/4820 "2011-04-12T22:49:27Z")
> [@Elendil\_s\_Heir](#): > > Non-Americans worth more than $10 billion, their net worth, and where the money came from… > > … > Not sure how trustworthy that Putin stuff is, but… whatever. [Wikipedia](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_heads_of_state_and_government_by_net_worth) lists his net worth as between $150,000 and $40 billion. I’d hate to have them as my accountants, but we’ll average it out to $20,000,075,000. (He apparently lost a bundle bankrolling _Speed Racer_, _Love Guru_ and _Nutcracker 3D_.) [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173.md?page=240) [Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173.md?page=242)