# 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:** 2437
**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:** [January 3, 2017, 9:01pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/48726 "2017-01-03T21:01:58Z")
Countries that are mostly, or entirely, made up of islands. 1. Sri Lanka 2. Philippines 3. New Zealand 4. Comoros 5. Indonesia 6. The United Kingdom ---
**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:** [January 3, 2017, 9:23pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/48727 "2017-01-03T21:23:56Z")
Countries that are mostly, or entirely, made up of islands. 1. Sri Lanka 2. Philippines 3. New Zealand 4. Comoros 5. Indonesia 6. The United Kingdom 7. Madagascar ---
**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:** [January 3, 2017, 10:10pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/48728 "2017-01-03T22:10:07Z")
Countries that are mostly, or entirely, made up of islands. 1. Sri Lanka 2. Philippines 3. New Zealand 4. Comoros 5. Indonesia 6. The United Kingdom 7. Madagascar 8. Nauru ---
**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:** [January 3, 2017, 10:30pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/48729 "2017-01-03T22:30:30Z")
Countries that are mostly, or entirely, made up of islands. 1. Sri Lanka 2. Philippines 3. New Zealand 4. Comoros 5. Indonesia 6. The United Kingdom 7. Madagascar 8. Nauru 9. Japan ---
**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:** [January 3, 2017, 10:44pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/48730 "2017-01-03T22:44:39Z")
Countries that are mostly, or entirely, made up of islands. 1. Sri Lanka 2. Philippines 3. New Zealand 4. Comoros 5. Indonesia 6. The United Kingdom 7. Madagascar 8. Nauru 9. Japan 10. Cuba ---
**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:** [January 3, 2017, 10:57pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/48731 "2017-01-03T22:57:04Z")
Countries that are mostly, or entirely, made up of islands. 1. Sri Lanka 2. Philippines 3. New Zealand 4. Comoros 5. Indonesia 6. The United Kingdom 7. Madagascar 8. Nauru 9. Japan 10. Cuba 11. St. Kitts and Nevis ---
**Author:** ![Clothahump](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/51bf81/32.png) [@Clothahump](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Clothahump)\ **Post date:** [January 3, 2017, 11:02pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/48732 "2017-01-03T23:02:30Z")
Countries that are mostly, or entirely, made up of islands. 1. Sri Lanka 2. Philippines 3. New Zealand 4. Comoros 5. Indonesia 6. The United Kingdom 7. Madagascar 8. Nauru 9. Japan 10. Cuba 11. St. Kitts and Nevis 12. Singapore ---
**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:** [January 3, 2017, 11:07pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/48733 "2017-01-03T23:07:06Z")
Countries that are mostly, or entirely, made up of islands. 1. Sri Lanka 2. Philippines 3. New Zealand 4. Comoros 5. Indonesia 6. The United Kingdom 7. Madagascar 8. Nauru 9. Japan 10. Cuba 11. St. Kitts and Nevis 12. Singapore 13. Vanuatu Next: Underrated U.S. cities 1. Pittsburgh ---
**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:** [January 3, 2017, 11:54pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/48734 "2017-01-03T23:54:30Z")
Underrated U.S. cities 1. Pittsburgh 2. Philadelphia ---
**Author:** ![astorian](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ad7895/32.png) [@astorian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/astorian)\ **Post date:** [January 4, 2017, 1:38am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/48735 "2017-01-04T01:38:22Z")
Underrated U.S. cities 1. Pittsburgh 2. Philadelphia 3. Cleveland ---
**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:** [January 4, 2017, 3:33am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/48736 "2017-01-04T03:33:12Z")
Underrated U.S. cities 1. Pittsburgh 2. Philadelphia 3. Cleveland 4. Columbus ---
**Author:** ![jtur88](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/e9c0ed/32.png) [@jtur88](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/jtur88)\ **Post date:** [January 4, 2017, 3:53am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/48737 "2017-01-04T03:53:46Z")
Underrated U.S. cities 1. Pittsburgh 2. Philadelphia 3. Cleveland 4. Columbus 5. Virginia Beach which is bigger than Cleveland or Pittsburgh. And, unlike Cleveland or Pittsburgh, is the biggest city in its state. ---
**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:** [January 4, 2017, 4:26am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/48738 "2017-01-04T04:26:19Z")
Underrated U.S. cities 1. Pittsburgh 2. Philadelphia 3. Cleveland 4. Columbus 5. Virginia Beach 6. San Jose Third largest city by population in California with more people than San Francisco and Sacramento, tenth-largest by population in the United States. And I didn’t know those facts about Virginia Beach! ---
**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:** [January 4, 2017, 4:00pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/48739 "2017-01-04T16:00:29Z")
Underrated U.S. cities 1. Pittsburgh 2. Philadelphia 3. Cleveland 4. Columbus 5. Virginia Beach 6. San Jose 7. Springfield, Ill. ---
**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:** [January 4, 2017, 7:20pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/48740 "2017-01-04T19:20:25Z")
Underrated U.S. cities 1. Pittsburgh 2. Philadelphia 3. Cleveland 4. Columbus 5. Virginia Beach 6. San Jose 7. Springfield, Ill. 8. Yonkers, NY 4th largest city by population in NY ---
**Author:** ![Sampiro](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/2acd7d/32.png) [@Sampiro](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Sampiro)\ **Post date:** [January 4, 2017, 8:08pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/48741 "2017-01-04T20:08:25Z")
Underrated U.S. cities 1. Pittsburgh 2. Philadelphia 3. Cleveland 4. Columbus 5. Virginia Beach 6. San Jose 7. Springfield, Ill. 8. Yonkers, NY 9. Asheville, NC A cultural and artistic oasis in the mountains. ---
**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:** [January 4, 2017, 8:51pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/48742 "2017-01-04T20:51:54Z")
Underrated U.S. cities 1. Pittsburgh 2. Philadelphia 3. Cleveland 4. Columbus 5. Virginia Beach 6. San Jose 7. Springfield, Ill. 8. Yonkers, NY 9. Asheville, NC 10. Louisville, KY Lots more to it than the Derby ---
**Author:** ![Sampiro](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/2acd7d/32.png) [@Sampiro](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Sampiro)\ **Post date:** [January 4, 2017, 10:27pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/48743 "2017-01-04T22:27:41Z")
Underrated U.S. cities 1. Pittsburgh 2. Philadelphia 3. Cleveland 4. Columbus 5. Virginia Beach 6. San Jose 7. Springfield, Ill. 8. Yonkers, NY 9. Asheville, NC 10. Louisville, KY 11. Portsmouth, NH I haven’t been in quite a while, but remember it as being particularly lovely. ---
**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:** [January 5, 2017, 2:45pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/48744 "2017-01-05T14:45:44Z")
Underrated U.S. cities 1. Pittsburgh 2. Philadelphia 3. Cleveland 4. Columbus 5. Virginia Beach 6. San Jose 7. Springfield, Ill. 8. Yonkers, NY 9. Asheville, NC 10. Louisville, KY 11. Portsmouth, NH 12. Hartford, Conn. A charming city on the river. ---
**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:** [January 5, 2017, 2:49pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/48745 "2017-01-05T14:49:02Z")
Underrated U.S. cities 1. Pittsburgh 2. Philadelphia 3. Cleveland 4. Columbus 5. Virginia Beach 6. San Jose 7. Springfield, Ill. 8. Yonkers, NY 9. Asheville, NC 10. Louisville, KY 11. Portsmouth, NH 12. Hartford, Conn. 13. Paramus, NJ Next up: US Cities known for only one historical event 1. Fall River, MA - The Borden Murders [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173.md?page=2436) [Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173.md?page=2438)