# 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:** 2440

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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:** [January 6, 2017, 5:30pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/48786 "2017-01-06T17:30:27Z")

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Common methods of execution, past and present

1. Electric chair
2. Firing squad
3. Brazen Bull

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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:** [January 6, 2017, 5:41pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/48787 "2017-01-06T17:41:23Z")

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Common methods of execution, past and present

1. Electric chair
2. Firing squad
3. Brazen Bull
4. guillotine

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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:** [January 6, 2017, 5:52pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/48788 "2017-01-06T17:52:21Z")

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Common methods of execution, past and present

1. Electric chair
2. Firing squad
3. Brazen Bull
4. guillotine
5. Hanging

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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:** [January 6, 2017, 6:37pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/48789 "2017-01-06T18:37:14Z")

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Common methods of execution, past and present

1. Electric chair
2. Firing squad
3. Brazen Bull
4. guillotine
5. Hanging
6. Lethal injection

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**Author:** ![NDP](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/ndp/32/55_2.png) [@NDP](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/NDP)\
**Post date:** [January 6, 2017, 6:37pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/48790 "2017-01-06T18:37:17Z")

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Common methods of execution, past and present

1. Electric chair
2. Firing squad
3. Brazen Bull
4. guillotine
5. Hanging
6. Lethal injection

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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:** [January 6, 2017, 6:39pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/48791 "2017-01-06T18:39:42Z")

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Simul-post!

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**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 6, 2017, 6:42pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/48792 "2017-01-06T18:42:30Z")

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Common methods of execution, past and present

1. Electric chair
2. Firing squad
3. Brazen Bull
4. guillotine
5. Hanging
6. Lethal injection
7. Drawing and quartering

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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:** [January 6, 2017, 6:50pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/48793 "2017-01-06T18:50:42Z")

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Common methods of execution, past and present

1. Electric chair
2. Firing squad
3. Brazen Bull
4. guillotine
5. Hanging
6. Lethal injection
7. Drawing and quartering
8. [Death by elephant](http://www.ancient-origins.net/history-ancient-traditions/execution-elephant-gory-method-capital-punishment-004932)

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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:** [January 6, 2017, 7:34pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/48794 "2017-01-06T19:34:06Z")

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Common methods of execution, past and present

1. Electric chair
2. Firing squad
3. Brazen Bull
4. guillotine
5. Hanging
6. Lethal injection
7. Drawing and quartering
8. Death by elephant
9. Beat to death

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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:** [January 6, 2017, 7:48pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/48795 "2017-01-06T19:48:13Z")

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Common methods of execution, past and present

1. Electric chair
2. Firing squad
3. Brazen Bull
4. guillotine
5. Hanging
6. Lethal injection
7. Drawing and quartering
8. Death by elephant
9. Beat to death
10. Stoning

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**Author:** ![quiltguy](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/q/e47774/32.png) [@quiltguy](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/quiltguy)\
**Post date:** [January 6, 2017, 8:20pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/48796 "2017-01-06T20:20:17Z")

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Common methods of execution, past and present

1. Electric chair
2. Firing squad
3. Brazen Bull
4. guillotine
5. Hanging
6. Lethal injection
7. Drawing and quartering
8. Death by elephant
9. Beat to death
10. Stoning
11. Perforation

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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:** [January 6, 2017, 8:29pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/48797 "2017-01-06T20:29:46Z")

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Common methods of execution, past and present

1. Electric chair
2. Firing squad
3. Brazen Bull
4. guillotine
5. Hanging
6. Lethal injection
7. Drawing and quartering
8. Death by elephant
9. Beat to death
10. Stoning
11. Perforation
12. Drowning

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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:** [January 6, 2017, 9:18pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/48798 "2017-01-06T21:18:46Z")

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Common methods of execution, past and present

1. Electric chair
2. Firing squad
3. Brazen Bull
4. guillotine
5. Hanging
6. Lethal injection
7. Drawing and quartering
8. Death by elephant
9. Beat to death
10. Stoning
11. Perforation
12. Drowning
13. Gas chamber

Pass

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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:** [January 6, 2017, 9:22pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/48799 "2017-01-06T21:22:36Z")

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Circling back on the previous topic.

Performer whose name is or has a geographic location in it.

1. Jello Biafra

- Performer = musician, artist, etc.  
\*\* Yes I know that’s not his real last name.

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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:** [January 6, 2017, 10:29pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/48800 "2017-01-06T22:29:07Z")

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Performer whose name is or has a geographic location in it.

1. Jello Biafra
2. Asia Carrera

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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:** [January 6, 2017, 10:39pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/48801 "2017-01-06T22:39:34Z")

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Performer whose name is or has a geographic location in it.

1. Jello Biafra
2. Asia Carrera
3. Tennessee Ernie Ford

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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:** [January 6, 2017, 11:02pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/48802 "2017-01-06T23:02:39Z")

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Performer whose name is or has a geographic location in it.

1. Jello Biafra
2. Asia Carrera
3. Tennessee Ernie Ford  
[4. Utah Phillips](http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=trQW-1TnjSY)

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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:** [January 6, 2017, 11:23pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/48803 "2017-01-06T23:23:44Z")

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Performer whose name is or has a geographic location in it.

1. Jello Biafra
2. Asia Carrera
3. Tennessee Ernie Ford
4. Utah Phillips
5. India Arie

(had to resist the temptation to cite legendary bluesman Blind Democratic Republic of the Congo)

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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:** [January 6, 2017, 11:28pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/48804 "2017-01-06T23:28:05Z")

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Performer whose name is or has a geographic location in it.

1. Jello Biafra
2. Asia Carrera
3. Tennessee Ernie Ford
4. Utah Phillips
5. India Arie
6. Julie London

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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:** [January 6, 2017, 11:34pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/48805 "2017-01-06T23:34:46Z")

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Performer whose name is or has a geographic location in it.

1. Jello Biafra
2. Asia Carrera
3. Tennessee Ernie Ford
4. Utah Phillips
5. India Arie
6. Julie London
7. Jackson Browne

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