# 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:** 246
**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 16, 2011, 3:44pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/4901 "2011-04-16T15:44:05Z")
[quote=“Sampiro, post:4900, topic:549173”] 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) 9. [Badger Badger Badger](http://www.badgerbadgerbadger.com/) (2003) (helping out a bit–sorry, I thought this one would go faster! 😛 ) ---
**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, 8:29pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/4902 "2011-04-16T20:29:14Z")
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) 9. [Badger Badger Badger](http://www.badgerbadgerbadger.com/) (2003) 10. The Nigerian Scam email ---
**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, 10:16pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/4903 "2011-04-16T22:16:12Z")
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) 9. [Badger Badger Badger](http://www.badgerbadgerbadger.com/) (2003) 10. The Nigerian Scam email 11. [True/Whassup?](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Whassup%3F) ---
**Author:** ![ComeToTheDarkSideWeHaveCookies](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/e9bcb4/32.png) [@ComeToTheDarkSideWeHaveCookies](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/ComeToTheDarkSideWeHaveCookies)\ **Post date:** [April 16, 2011, 10:56pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/4904 "2011-04-16T22:56:04Z")
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) 9. [Badger Badger Badger](http://www.badgerbadgerbadger.com/) (2003) 10. The Nigerian Scam email 11. [True/Whassup?](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Whassup%3F) 12. [Goatse](http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-GVCA6crRza8/TZhVwLpdR4I/AAAAAAAACRo/C5GAy5JH6Zs/s1600/baby-goat_only_pic.jpg) ---
**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, 11:02pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/4905 "2011-04-16T23:02:16Z")
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) 9. [Badger Badger Badger](http://www.badgerbadgerbadger.com/) (2003) 10. The Nigerian Scam email 11. [True/Whassup?](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Whassup%3F) 12. [Goatse](http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-GVCA6crRza8/TZhVwLpdR4I/AAAAAAAACRo/C5GAy5JH6Zs/s1600/baby-goat_only_pic.jpg) 13. [Santa v. Jesus](http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eSQczYEeB2w)(created by Parker Stone and early viral video on net; led to South Park) New Category: Famous People who have been PoWs 1. Kurt Vonnegut (Jr.) ---
**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, 11:06pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/4906 "2011-04-16T23:06:25Z")
New Category: Famous People who have been PoWs 1. Kurt Vonnegut (Jr.) 2. John McCain ---
**Author:** ![Sampiro](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/2acd7d/32.png) [@Sampiro](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Sampiro)\ **Post date:** [April 17, 2011, 12:06am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/4907 "2011-04-17T00:06:21Z")
New Category: Famous People who have been PoWs 1. Kurt Vonnegut (Jr.) 2. John McCain 3. Winston Churchill (Boer War) ---
**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 17, 2011, 2:51am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/4908 "2011-04-17T02:51:14Z")
Famous People who have been PoWs 1. Kurt Vonnegut Jr., WWII 2. John McCain, Vietnam War 3. Winston Churchill, Boer War 4. Pope Benedict XVI, post-WWII ---
**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 17, 2011, 2:54am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/4909 "2011-04-17T02:54:52Z")
New Category: Famous People who have been PoWs 1. Kurt Vonnegut (Jr.) 2. John McCain 3. Winston Churchill (Boer War) 4. Pope Benedict XVI, post-WWII 5. Miguel de Cervantes ---
**Author:** ![Sternvogel](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/bc79bd/32.png) [@Sternvogel](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Sternvogel)\ **Post date:** [April 17, 2011, 2:55am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/4910 "2011-04-17T02:55:29Z")
Famous People who have been PoWs 1. Kurt Vonnegut Jr., WWII 2. John McCain, Vietnam War 3. Winston Churchill, Boer War 4. Pope Benedict XVI, post-WWII 5. Mata Hari, WWI ---
**Author:** ![Sampiro](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/2acd7d/32.png) [@Sampiro](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Sampiro)\ **Post date:** [April 17, 2011, 3:45am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/4911 "2011-04-17T03:45:59Z")
Famous People who have been PoWs 1. Kurt Vonnegut Jr., WWII 2. John McCain, Vietnam War 3. Winston Churchill, Boer War 4. Pope Benedict XVI, post-WWII 5. Miguel de Cervantes 6. Mata Hari, WWI 7. Andrew Jackson, Revolutionary War ---
**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 17, 2011, 3:51am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/4912 "2011-04-17T03:51:08Z")
Famous People who have been PoWs 1. Kurt Vonnegut Jr., WWII 2. John McCain, Vietnam War 3. Winston Churchill, Boer War 4. Pope Benedict XVI, post-WWII 5. Miguel de Cervantes 6. Mata Hari, WWI 7. Andrew Jackson, Revolutionary War 8. Charles de Gaulle, WWI ---
**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 17, 2011, 3:51am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/4913 "2011-04-17T03:51:47Z")
Famous People who have been PoWs 1. Kurt Vonnegut Jr., WWII 2. John McCain, Vietnam War 3. Winston Churchill, Boer War 4. Pope Benedict XVI, post-WWII 5. Miguel de Cervantes 6. Mata Hari, WWI 7. Andrew Jackson, Revolutionary War 8. Charles de Gaulle, WWI 9. Olivier Messiaen, WWII. (Görlitz, Stalag VIII-A) ---
**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 17, 2011, 3:54am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/4914 "2011-04-17T03:54:11Z")
Famous People who have been PoWs 1. Kurt Vonnegut Jr., WWII 2. John McCain, Vietnam War 3. Winston Churchill, Boer War 4. Pope Benedict XVI, post-WWII 5. Miguel de Cervantes 6. Mata Hari, WWI 7. Andrew Jackson, Revolutionary War 8. Charles de Gaulle, WWI 9. Olivier Messiaen, WWII. (Görlitz, Stalag VIII-A) 10. Jessica Lynch, Iraq War ---
**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 17, 2011, 3:58am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/4915 "2011-04-17T03:58:08Z")
Famous People who have been PoWs 1. Kurt Vonnegut Jr., WWII 2. John McCain, Vietnam War 3. Winston Churchill, Boer War 4. Pope Benedict XVI, post-WWII 5. Miguel de Cervantes 6. Mata Hari, WWI 7. Andrew Jackson, Revolutionary War 8. Charles de Gaulle, WWI 9. Olivier Messiaen, WWII. (Görlitz, Stalag VIII-A) 10. Jessica Lynch, Iraq War Fixing the numbers ---
**Author:** ![Sampiro](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/2acd7d/32.png) [@Sampiro](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Sampiro)\ **Post date:** [April 17, 2011, 7:14am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/4916 "2011-04-17T07:14:10Z")
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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 17, 2011, 7:16am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/4917 "2011-04-17T07:16:44Z")
Famous People who have been PoWs 1. Kurt Vonnegut Jr., WWII 2. John McCain, Vietnam War 3. Winston Churchill, Boer War 4. Pope Benedict XVI, post-WWII 5. Miguel de Cervantes 6. Mata Hari, WWI 7. Andrew Jackson, Revolutionary War 8. Charles de Gaulle, WWI 9. Olivier Messiaen, WWII. (Görlitz, Stalag VIII-A) 10. Jessica Lynch, Iraq War 11. G.W. Custis Lee For those not familiar, [he](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Washington_Custis_Lee) was the son of Robert E. Lee/descendant of Martha Washington/ a Major-General in his own right (not just nepotism- he was first in his class at West Point) who successfully sued the U.S. government for the return of Arlington (which he immediately sold back to them for $150,000). Nickname Bunny and a confirmed bachelor who shared a room with his male valet. ---
**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 17, 2011, 5:03pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/4918 "2011-04-17T17:03:46Z")
Famous People who have been PoWs 1. Kurt Vonnegut Jr., WWII 2. John McCain, Vietnam War 3. Winston Churchill, Boer War 4. Pope Benedict XVI, post-WWII 5. Miguel de Cervantes, Fourth Ottoman-Venetian War 6. Mata Hari, WWI 7. Andrew Jackson, Revolutionary War 8. Charles de Gaulle, WWI 9. Olivier Messiaen, WWII (Görlitz, Stalag VIII-A) 10. Jessica Lynch, Iraq War 11. G.W. Custis Lee, Civil War 12. James Stockdale, Vietnam War ---
**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 17, 2011, 5:47pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/4919 "2011-04-17T17:47:19Z")
Famous People who have been PoWs 1. Kurt Vonnegut Jr., WWII 2. John McCain, Vietnam War 3. Winston Churchill, Boer War 4. Pope Benedict XVI, post-WWII 5. Miguel de Cervantes, Fourth Ottoman-Venetian War 6. Mata Hari, WWI 7. Andrew Jackson, Revolutionary War 8. Charles de Gaulle, WWI 9. Olivier Messiaen, WWII (Görlitz, Stalag VIII-A) 10. Jessica Lynch, Iraq War 11. G.W. Custis Lee, Civil War 12. James Stockdale, Vietnam War 13.Donald Pleasence, World War II Next Up: Celebrities who commited suicide 1. SNL’s Charles Rocket ---
**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 17, 2011, 5:50pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/4920 "2011-04-17T17:50:34Z")
Celebrities who commited suicide 1. SNL’s Charles Rocket 2. The Band’s Richard Manuel [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173.md?page=245) [Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173.md?page=247)