# 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:** 2479

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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:** [February 9, 2017, 2:23am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/49566 "2017-02-09T02:23:57Z")

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People, real or fictional, with last names starting with the particle or prefix de, De or D’

(that is, not just the letters De, not Dexter or Dean. Also capitalization and spacing may vary, as in de Blank, deBlank, De Blank, DeBlank)

1. Betsy DeVos
2. Georges de La Tour
3. Olivia de Haviland
4. Beverly D’Angelo
5. John de Lancie
6. Jeanne d’Arc (Joan of Arc)
7. Robert De Niro
8. Joyce DeWitt (Janet from Three’s Company)
9. Rebecca de Winter
10. Charles de Batz-Castelmore d’Artagnan
11. James D’Arcy
12. Antoine de Saint-Exupéry
13. Portia de Rossi

Even though her original name is Amanda Rogers

Movies with a lesbian theme

1. The Kids Are All Right

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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:** [February 9, 2017, 2:58am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/49567 "2017-02-09T02:58:31Z")

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Movies with a lesbian theme

1. The Kids Are All Right
2. Fried Green Tomatoes

> **[The straight dope about lesbianism in the film Fried Green Tomatoes](https://boards.straightdope.com/sdmb/showthread.php?t=484937)**
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> Has Fanny fessed to having a relative who inspired her Idgie character, and who’s sexuality was somewhat less ambiguous than what is portrayed in the film. That is my recollection of Rita Mae Brown’s version of the “truth behind FGT” as told in her...

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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:** [February 9, 2017, 3:03am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/49568 "2017-02-09T03:03:39Z")

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Movies with a lesbian theme

1. The Kids Are All Right
2. Fried Green Tomatoes
3. The Children’s Hour

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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:** [February 9, 2017, 3:28am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/49569 "2017-02-09T03:28:33Z")

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Movies with a lesbian theme

1. The Kids Are All Right
2. Fried Green Tomatoes
3. The Children’s Hour
4. Being John Malkovich

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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:** [February 9, 2017, 5:14am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/49570 "2017-02-09T05:14:47Z")

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Movies with a lesbian theme

1. The Kids Are All Right
2. Fried Green Tomatoes
3. The Children’s Hour
4. Being John Malkovich
5. Personal Best

Quite daring in its time: [Personal Best (film) - Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Personal_Best_(film))

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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:** [February 9, 2017, 5:57am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/49571 "2017-02-09T05:57:38Z")

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Movies with a lesbian theme

1. The Kids Are All Right
2. Fried Green Tomatoes
3. The Children’s Hour
4. Being John Malkovich
5. Personal Best
6. Lianna

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**Author:** ![JessMagic](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/c0e974/32.png) [@JessMagic](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/JessMagic)\
**Post date:** [February 9, 2017, 12:49pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/49572 "2017-02-09T12:49:06Z")

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Movies with a lesbian theme

1. The Kids Are All Right
2. Fried Green Tomatoes
3. The Children’s Hour
4. Being John Malkovich
5. Personal Best
6. Lianna
7. Black Swan

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**Author:** ![astorian](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ad7895/32.png) [@astorian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/astorian)\
**Post date:** [February 9, 2017, 12:51pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/49573 "2017-02-09T12:51:55Z")

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Movies with a lesbian theme

1. The Kids Are All Right
2. Fried Green Tomatoes
3. The Children’s Hour
4. Being John Malkovich
5. Personal Best
6. Lianna
7. Black Swan
8. Sausage Party

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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:** [February 9, 2017, 1:22pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/49574 "2017-02-09T13:22:05Z")

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Movies with a lesbian theme

1. The Kids Are All Right
2. Fried Green Tomatoes
3. The Children’s Hour
4. Being John Malkovich
5. Personal Best
6. Lianna
7. Black Swan
8. Sausage Party
9. Gia

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**Author:** ![astorian](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ad7895/32.png) [@astorian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/astorian)\
**Post date:** [February 9, 2017, 1:55pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/49575 "2017-02-09T13:55:32Z")

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Movies with a lesbian theme

1. The Kids Are All Right
2. Fried Green Tomatoes
3. The Children’s Hour
4. Being John Malkovich
5. Personal Best
6. Lianna
7. Black Swan
8. Sausage Party
9. Gia
10. Gigli

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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:** [February 9, 2017, 2:45pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/49576 "2017-02-09T14:45:12Z")

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Movies with a lesbian theme

1. The Kids Are All Right
2. Fried Green Tomatoes
3. The Children’s Hour
4. Being John Malkovich
5. Personal Best
6. Lianna
7. Black Swan
8. Sausage Party
9. Gia
10. Gigli
11. The Killing of Sister George

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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:** [February 9, 2017, 2:47pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/49577 "2017-02-09T14:47:45Z")

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Movies with a lesbian theme

1. The Kids Are All Right
2. Fried Green Tomatoes
3. The Children’s Hour
4. Being John Malkovich
5. Personal Best
6. Lianna
7. Black Swan
8. Sausage Party
9. Gia
10. Gigli
11. The Killing of Sister George
12. Switch

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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:** [February 9, 2017, 2:59pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/49578 "2017-02-09T14:59:53Z")

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Movies with a lesbian theme

1. The Kids Are All Right
2. Fried Green Tomatoes
3. The Children’s Hour
4. Being John Malkovich
5. Personal Best
6. Lianna
7. Black Swan
8. Sausage Party
9. Gia
10. Gigli
11. The Killing of Sister George
12. Switch
13. Bound

Next: Alternative news

1. President Trump definitely _does not_ spend his time in intelligence briefings tweeting about stores dropping his daughter’s line of products.

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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:** [February 9, 2017, 4:17pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/49579 "2017-02-09T16:17:32Z")

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Alternative news

1. President Trump definitely _does not_ spend his time in intelligence briefings tweeting about stores dropping his daughter’s line of products.
2. Judge Gorsuch heartily approves of the President’s tweets about the Federal judiciary.

> **[Gorsuch disheartened by Trump attacks on judges](https://www.pbs.org/newshour/politics/gorsuch-disheartened-trump-attacks-judges)**
>
> Donald Trump's Supreme Court nominee has told a Democratic senator that he found the president's attacks on the judiciary "disheartening" and "demoralizing." Sen. Richard Blumenthal of Connecticut disclosed the comments from Judge Neil Gorsuch after...

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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:** [February 9, 2017, 6:22pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/49580 "2017-02-09T18:22:46Z")

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Alternative news

1. President Trump definitely _does not_ spend his time in intelligence briefings tweeting about stores dropping his daughter’s line of products.
2. Judge Gorsuch heartily approves of the President’s tweets about the Federal judiciary.
3. McConnell said to Elizabeth Warren “That letter is powerful and we all need to hear it- read it again!”

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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:** [February 9, 2017, 8:48pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/49581 "2017-02-09T20:48:47Z")

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Alternative news

1. President Trump definitely does not spend his time in intelligence briefings tweeting about stores dropping his daughter’s line of products.
2. Judge Gorsuch heartily approves of the President’s tweets about the Federal judiciary.
3. McConnell said to Elizabeth Warren “That letter is powerful and we all need to hear it- read it again!”
4. Vladimir Putin confessed today that the only reason Trump won was due to efforts of the Russian hackers.

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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:** [February 9, 2017, 10:23pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/49582 "2017-02-09T22:23:48Z")

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Alternative news

1. President Trump definitely does not spend his time in intelligence briefings tweeting about stores dropping his daughter’s line of products.
2. Judge Gorsuch heartily approves of the President’s tweets about the Federal judiciary.
3. McConnell said to Elizabeth Warren “That letter is powerful and we all need to hear it- read it again!”
4. Vladimir Putin confessed today that the only reason Trump won was due to efforts of the Russian hackers.
5. Trump’s tax returns for the past 10 years will be released tomorrow.

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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:** [February 9, 2017, 10:51pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/49583 "2017-02-09T22:51:32Z")

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Alternative news

1. President Trump definitely does not spend his time in intelligence briefings tweeting about stores dropping his daughter’s line of products.
2. Judge Gorsuch heartily approves of the President’s tweets about the Federal judiciary.
3. McConnell said to Elizabeth Warren “That letter is powerful and we all need to hear it- read it again!”
4. Vladimir Putin confessed today that the only reason Trump won was due to efforts of the Russian hackers.
5. Trump’s tax returns for the past 10 years will be released tomorrow.
6. Trump has announced that he will cut off all communication with his family for the duration of his presidency.

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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:** [February 9, 2017, 11:23pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/49584 "2017-02-09T23:23:35Z")

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Alternative news

1. President Trump definitely does not spend his time in intelligence briefings tweeting about stores dropping his daughter’s line of products.
2. Judge Gorsuch heartily approves of the President’s tweets about the Federal judiciary.
3. McConnell said to Elizabeth Warren “That letter is powerful and we all need to hear it- read it again!”
4. Vladimir Putin confessed today that the only reason Trump won was due to efforts of the Russian hackers.
5. Trump’s tax returns for the past 10 years will be released tomorrow.
6. Trump has announced that he will cut off all communication with his family for the duration of his presidency.
7. Jeff Sessions enjoys smoking a big fat doobie every night after work.

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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:** [February 9, 2017, 11:36pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/49585 "2017-02-09T23:36:04Z")

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Alternative news

1. President Trump definitely does not spend his time in intelligence briefings tweeting about stores dropping his daughter’s line of products.
2. Judge Gorsuch heartily approves of the President’s tweets about the Federal judiciary.
3. McConnell said to Elizabeth Warren “That letter is powerful and we all need to hear it- read it again!”
4. Vladimir Putin confessed today that the only reason Trump won was due to efforts of the Russian hackers.
5. Trump’s tax returns for the past 10 years will be released tomorrow.
6. Trump has announced that he will cut off all communication with his family for the duration of his presidency.
7. Jeff Sessions enjoys smoking a big fat doobie every night after work.
8. The EPA is to be restored at 300% funding, and will have authority over every federal gov’t function regarding fighting global warming.

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