# 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\
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**Author:** ![Sternvogel](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/bc79bd/32.png) [@Sternvogel](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Sternvogel)\
**Post date:** [April 15, 2011, 2:48am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/4881 "2011-04-15T02:48:15Z")

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All right. The category is barely closeted homosexual actors from 1950’s and 60’s TV.

1. Raymond Burr

1. Robert Reed

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**Author:** ![Ponch8](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/ponch8/32/9883_2.png) [@Ponch8](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Ponch8)\
**Post date:** [April 15, 2011, 2:56am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/4882 "2011-04-15T02:56:11Z")

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[hijack] Could we lay off the TV & movie categories for a while after this one?

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**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 15, 2011, 3:21am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/4883 "2011-04-15T03:21:39Z")

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All right. The category is barely closeted homosexual actors from 1950’s and 60’s TV.

1. Raymond Burr

1. Robert Reed
2. Charles Nelson Reilly

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**Author:** ![ComeToTheDarkSideWeHaveCookies](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/e9bcb4/32.png) [@ComeToTheDarkSideWeHaveCookies](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/ComeToTheDarkSideWeHaveCookies)\
**Post date:** [April 15, 2011, 3:25am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/4884 "2011-04-15T03:25:02Z")

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The category is barely closeted homosexual actors from 1950’s and 60’s TV.

1. Raymond Burr
2. Robert Reed
3. Charles Nelson Reilly
4. Sal Mineo

I don’t _know_, but it has been said…

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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:** [April 15, 2011, 4:14am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/4885 "2011-04-15T04:14:15Z")

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The category is barely closeted homosexual actors from 1950’s and 60’s TV.

1. Raymond Burr
2. Robert Reed
3. Charles Nelson Reilly
4. Sal Mineo
5. George Takei

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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:** [April 15, 2011, 4:18am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/4886 "2011-04-15T04:18:16Z")

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The category is barely closeted homosexual actors from 1950’s and 60’s TV.

1. Raymond Burr
2. Robert Reed
3. Charles Nelson Reilly
4. Sal Mineo
5. George Takei
6. Paul Lynde

We got this far without Paul Lynde? 🙂

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**Author:** ![Sampiro](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/2acd7d/32.png) [@Sampiro](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Sampiro)\
**Post date:** [April 15, 2011, 4:58am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/4887 "2011-04-15T04:58:00Z")

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The category is barely closeted homosexual actors from 1950’s and 60’s TV.

1. Raymond Burr
2. Robert Reed
3. Charles Nelson Reilly
4. Sal Mineo
5. George Takei
6. Paul Lynde
7. George Maharis

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**Author:** ![Sparky812](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/eb9ed0/32.png) [@Sparky812](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Sparky812)\
**Post date:** [April 15, 2011, 11:19am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/4888 "2011-04-15T11:19:18Z")

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The category is barely closeted homosexual actors from 1950’s and 60’s TV.

1. Raymond Burr
2. Robert Reed
3. Charles Nelson Reilly
4. Sal Mineo
5. George Takei
6. Paul Lynde
7. George Maharis
8. Jim J. Bullock

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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:** [April 15, 2011, 1:13pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/4889 "2011-04-15T13:13:03Z")

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The category is barely closeted homosexual actors from 1950’s and 60’s TV.

1. Raymond Burr
2. Robert Reed
3. Charles Nelson Reilly
4. Sal Mineo
5. George Takei
6. Paul Lynde
7. George Maharis
8. Jim J. Bullock  
8, Richard Chamberlain

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**Author:** ![Sampiro](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/2acd7d/32.png) [@Sampiro](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Sampiro)\
**Post date:** [April 15, 2011, 1:32pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/4890 "2011-04-15T13:32:03Z")

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The category is barely closeted homosexual actors from 1950’s and 60’s TV.

1. Raymond Burr
2. Robert Reed
3. Charles Nelson Reilly
4. Sal Mineo
5. George Takei
6. Paul Lynde
7. George Maharis
8. Jim J. Bullock  
9, Richard Chamberlain
9. Dick Sargent

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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:** [April 15, 2011, 6:05pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/4891 "2011-04-15T18:05:41Z")

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The category is barely closeted homosexual actors from 1950’s and 60’s TV.

1. Raymond Burr
2. Robert Reed
3. Charles Nelson Reilly
4. Sal Mineo
5. George Takei
6. Paul Lynde
7. George Maharis
8. Jim J. Bullock  
9, Richard Chamberlain
9. Dick Sargent
10. Rock Hudson

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**Author:** ![Sampiro](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/2acd7d/32.png) [@Sampiro](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Sampiro)\
**Post date:** [April 15, 2011, 6:22pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/4892 "2011-04-15T18:22:37Z")

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The category is barely closeted homosexual actors from 1950’s and 60’s TV.

1. Raymond Burr
2. Robert Reed
3. Charles Nelson Reilly
4. Sal Mineo
5. George Takei
6. Paul Lynde
7. George Maharis
8. Jim J. Bullock  
9, Richard Chamberlain
9. Dick Sargent
10. Rock Hudson
11. Nancy Kulp  
(Actor’s unisex, right?)

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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:** [April 15, 2011, 6:30pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/4893 "2011-04-15T18:30:27Z")

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The category is barely closeted homosexual actors from 1950’s and 60’s TV.

1. Raymond Burr
2. Robert Reed
3. Charles Nelson Reilly
4. Sal Mineo
5. George Takei
6. Paul Lynde
7. George Maharis
8. Jim J. Bullock  
9, Richard Chamberlain
9. Dick Sargent
10. Rock Hudson
11. Nancy Kulp
12. Rip Taylor

Internet memes that are at least 10 years old

1. [I Kiss You!!!](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mahir_%C3%87a%C4%9Fr%C4%B1)

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**Author:** ![ComeToTheDarkSideWeHaveCookies](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/e9bcb4/32.png) [@ComeToTheDarkSideWeHaveCookies](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/ComeToTheDarkSideWeHaveCookies)\
**Post date:** [April 15, 2011, 7:07pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/4894 "2011-04-15T19:07:44Z")

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Internet memes that are at least 10 years old

1. [I Kiss You!!!](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mahir_%C3%87a%C4%9Fr%C4%B1)
2. [All Your Base Are Belong To Us](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/All_your_base_are_belong_to_us)

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**Author:** ![Sampiro](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/2acd7d/32.png) [@Sampiro](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Sampiro)\
**Post date:** [April 15, 2011, 7:42pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/4895 "2011-04-15T19:42:37Z")

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Internet memes that are at least 10 years old

1. [I Kiss You!!!](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mahir_%C3%87a%C4%9Fr%C4%B1)
2. [All Your Base Are Belong To Us](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/All_your_base_are_belong_to_us)
3. [Oogachaka/Dancing Baby](http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-5x5OXfe9KY)(even appeared on Ally McBeal in 1998)

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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:** [April 15, 2011, 9:17pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/4896 "2011-04-15T21:17:05Z")

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Internet memes that are at least 10 years old

1. [I Kiss You!!!](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mahir_%C3%87a%C4%9Fr%C4%B1)
2. [All Your Base Are Belong To Us](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/All_your_base_are_belong_to_us)
3. [Oogachaka/Dancing Baby](http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-5x5OXfe9KY)(even appeared on Ally McBeal in 1998)
4. [Hamster Dance](http://www.webhamster.com/)

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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:** [April 15, 2011, 9:42pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/4897 "2011-04-15T21:42:39Z")

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Internet memes that are at least 10 years old

1. [I Kiss You!!!](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mahir_%C3%87a%C4%9Fr%C4%B1)
2. [All Your Base Are Belong To Us](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/All_your_base_are_belong_to_us)
3. [Oogachaka/Dancing Baby](http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-5x5OXfe9KY)(even appeared on Ally McBeal in 1998)
4. [Hamster Dance](http://www.webhamster.com/)
5. [Mr. T Ate My Balls](http://flamesgif.com/archive/ate_my_balls/mr_t.html)

BTW, as the poster of this topic, I promise not to tell if you fudge the dates a bit. As long as it qualifies as “old internet meme,” it works. Rebecca Black doesn’t count. 😛

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**Author:** ![Sampiro](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/2acd7d/32.png) [@Sampiro](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Sampiro)\
**Post date:** [April 15, 2011, 9:53pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/4898 "2011-04-15T21:53:50Z")

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1. I Kiss You!!!
2. All Your Base Are Belong To Us
3. Oogachaka/Dancing Baby(even appeared on Ally McBeal in 1998)
4. Hamster Dance
5. Mr. T Ate My Balls
6. [Star Wars Kid](http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HPPj6viIBmU) (and [one of many](http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aJsikWXgbO8)improvements)  
Exercising fudging option- it was 2002

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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:** [April 16, 2011, 3:20am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/4899 "2011-04-16T03:20:14Z")

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1. I Kiss You!!!
2. All Your Base Are Belong To Us
3. Oogachaka/Dancing Baby(even appeared on Ally McBeal in 1998)
4. Hamster Dance
5. Mr. T Ate My Balls
6. [Star Wars Kid](http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HPPj6viIBmU) (and [one of many](http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aJsikWXgbO8)improvements)
7. [Washington](http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x6eAV91E-8A)

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**Author:** ![Sampiro](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/2acd7d/32.png) [@Sampiro](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Sampiro)\
**Post date:** [April 16, 2011, 3:18pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/4900 "2011-04-16T15:18:36Z")

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1. I Kiss You!!!
2. All Your Base Are Belong To Us
3. Oogachaka/Dancing Baby(even appeared on Ally McBeal in 1998)
4. Hamster Dance
5. Mr. T Ate My Balls
6. [Star Wars Kid](http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HPPj6viIBmU) (and [one of many](http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aJsikWXgbO8)improvements)
7. [Washington](http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x6eAV91E-8A)
8. [Monkey sniffs finger](http://boards.straightdope.com/sdmb/showthread.php?p=13692798#post13692798)- first one I ever remember seeing (ca.1996)

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