# 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:** 2496
**Author:** ![jtur88](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/e9c0ed/32.png) [@jtur88](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/jtur88)\ **Post date:** [February 24, 2017, 8:22am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/49906 "2017-02-24T08:22:25Z")
1. Room 222 (Walt Whitman High School) 2. The White Shadow (Carver High School) 3. Square Pegs (Weemawee High School) 4. Saved by the Bell (Bayside High School) 5. The Magicians (Brakebills University for Magical Pedagogy) 6. Welcome Back, Kotter (James Buchanan High School) 7. Buffy the Vampire Slayer (Sunnydale High School Seasons 1-3, UC Sunnydale Season 4) 8. King of the Hill (Tom Landry Middle School) 9. Our Miss Brooks (Madison High) 10. Daria (Lawndale High) 11. Digrassi Junior High 12. Head of the Class (Millard Fillmore High School) 13. Mister Peepers (Jefferson City Junior High School) Next: Pairs of places that people often mis-abbreviate or that have conflicting abbreviations 1. Nebraska / New Brunswick (NB) ---
**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 24, 2017, 8:37am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/49907 "2017-02-24T08:37:12Z")
Pairs of places that people often mis-abbreviate or that have conflicting abbreviations 1. Nebraska / New Brunswick (NB) 2. Alabama (AL) / Alaska (AK) ---
**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:** [February 24, 2017, 12:24pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/49908 "2017-02-24T12:24:50Z")
Pairs of places that people often mis-abbreviate or that have conflicting abbreviations 1. Nebraska / New Brunswick (NB) 2. Alabama (AL) / Alaska (AK) 3. Australia (AUS)/Austria (AUT) ---
**Author:** ![Dendarii\_Dame](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/bbce88/32.png) [@Dendarii\_Dame](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Dendarii_Dame)\ **Post date:** [February 24, 2017, 12:38pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/49909 "2017-02-24T12:38:24Z")
Pairs of places that people often mis-abbreviate or that have conflicting abbreviations 1. Nebraska / New Brunswick (NB) 2. Alabama (AL) / Alaska (AK) 3. Australia (AUS)/Austria (AUT) 4. Michigan (MI)/Minnesota (MN) ---
**Author:** ![bordelond](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/bordelond/32/150_2.png) [@bordelond](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/bordelond)\ **Post date:** [February 24, 2017, 12:40pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/49910 "2017-02-24T12:40:10Z")
Pairs of places that people often mis-abbreviate or that have conflicting abbreviations 1. Nebraska / New Brunswick (NB) 2. Alabama (AL) / Alaska (AK) 3. Australia (AUS)/Austria (AUT) 4. Michigan (MI)/Minnesota (MN) 5. Louisiana (LA) / Los Angeles (LA) ---
**Author:** ![jtur88](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/e9c0ed/32.png) [@jtur88](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/jtur88)\ **Post date:** [February 24, 2017, 1:20pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/49911 "2017-02-24T13:20:52Z")
Pairs of places that people often mis-abbreviate or that have conflicting abbreviations 1. Nebraska / New Brunswick (NB) 2. Alabama (AL) / Alaska (AK) 3. Australia (AUS)/Austria (AUT) 4. Michigan (MI)/Minnesota (MN) 5. Louisiana (LA) / Los Angeles (LA) 6. California (CA) / Canada (CA) ---
**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:** [February 24, 2017, 2:11pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/49912 "2017-02-24T14:11:46Z")
Pairs of places that people often mis-abbreviate or that have conflicting abbreviations 1. Nebraska / New Brunswick (NB) 2. Alabama (AL) / Alaska (AK) 3. Australia (AUS)/Austria (AUT) 4. Michigan (MI)/Minnesota (MN) 5. Louisiana (LA) / Los Angeles (LA) 6. California (CA) / Canada (CA) 7. Massachusetts (MA) / Maine (ME) ---
**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 24, 2017, 2:16pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/49913 "2017-02-24T14:16:48Z")
Pairs of places that people often mis-abbreviate or that have conflicting abbreviations 1. Nebraska / New Brunswick (NB) 2. Alabama (AL) / Alaska (AK) 3. Australia (AUS)/Austria (AUT) 4. Michigan (MI)/Minnesota (MN) 5. Louisiana (LA) / Los Angeles (LA) 6. California (CA) / Canada (CA) 7. Massachusetts (MA) / Maine (ME) 8. Virginia (VA) / Virgin Islands (VI) ---
**Author:** ![jtur88](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/e9c0ed/32.png) [@jtur88](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/jtur88)\ **Post date:** [February 24, 2017, 5:22pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/49914 "2017-02-24T17:22:13Z")
Pairs of places that people often mis-abbreviate or that have conflicting abbreviations 1. Nebraska / New Brunswick (NB) 2. Alabama (AL) / Alaska (AK) 3. Australia (AUS)/Austria (AUT) 4. Michigan (MI)/Minnesota (MN) 5. Louisiana (LA) / Los Angeles (LA) 6. California (CA) / Canada (CA) 7. Massachusetts (MA) / Maine (ME) 8. Virginia (VA) / Virgin Islands (VI) 9. United Kingdom (UK) / Ukraine (UA) ---
**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 24, 2017, 11:07pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/49915 "2017-02-24T23:07:31Z")
Pairs of places that people often mis-abbreviate or that have conflicting abbreviations 1. Nebraska / New Brunswick (NB) 2. Alabama (AL) / Alaska (AK) 3. Australia (AUS)/Austria (AUT) 4. Michigan (MI)/Minnesota (MN) 5. Louisiana (LA) / Los Angeles (LA) 6. California (CA) / Canada (CA) 7. Massachusetts (MA) / Maine (ME) 8. Virginia (VA) / Virgin Islands (VI) 9. United Kingdom (UK) / Ukraine (UA) 10. Mississippi (MS) / Missouri (MO) ---
**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 25, 2017, 12:17am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/49916 "2017-02-25T00:17:46Z")
Pairs of places that people often mis-abbreviate or that have conflicting abbreviations 1. Nebraska / New Brunswick (NB) 2. Alabama (AL) / Alaska (AK) 3. Australia (AUS)/Austria (AUT) 4. Michigan (MI)/Minnesota (MN) 5. Louisiana (LA) / Los Angeles (LA) 6. California (CA) / Canada (CA) 7. Massachusetts (MA) / Maine (ME) 8. Virginia (VA) / Virgin Islands (VI) 9. United Kingdom (UK) / Ukraine (UA) 10. Mississippi (MS) / Missouri (MO) 11. Georgia (GA)/Georgia (GE) ---
**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 25, 2017, 5:59am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/49917 "2017-02-25T05:59:55Z")
Pairs of places that people often mis-abbreviate or that have conflicting abbreviations 1. Nebraska / New Brunswick (NB) 2. Alabama (AL) / Alaska (AK) 3. Australia (AUS)/Austria (AUT) 4. Michigan (MI)/Minnesota (MN) 5. Louisiana (LA) / Los Angeles (LA) 6. California (CA) / Canada (CA) 7. Massachusetts (MA) / Maine (ME) 8. Virginia (VA) / Virgin Islands (VI) 9. United Kingdom (UK) / Ukraine (UA) 10. Mississippi (MS) / Missouri (MO) 11. Georgia (GA)/Georgia (GE) 12. Alabama (AL) / Alberta (AB) ---
**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 25, 2017, 8:14am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/49918 "2017-02-25T08:14:09Z")
Pairs of places that people often mis-abbreviate or that have conflicting abbreviations 1. Nebraska / New Brunswick (NB) 2. Alabama (AL) / Alaska (AK) 3. Australia (AUS)/Austria (AUT) 4. Michigan (MI)/Minnesota (MN) 5. Louisiana (LA) / Los Angeles (LA) 6. California (CA) / Canada (CA) 7. Massachusetts (MA) / Maine (ME) 8. Virginia (VA) / Virgin Islands (VI) 9. United Kingdom (UK) / Ukraine (UA) 10. Mississippi (MS) / Missouri (MO) 11. Georgia (GA)/Georgia (GE) 12. Alabama (AL) / Alberta (AB) 13. Switzerland (CH) / Chile (CL) February holidays, special events or celebrations 14. People Power Day (Philippines), Feb. 25 ---
**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 25, 2017, 11:05am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/49919 "2017-02-25T11:05:29Z")
February holidays, special events or celebrations 1. People Power Day (Philippines), Feb. 25 2. Leap Day, Feb. 29 ---
**Author:** ![jtur88](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/e9c0ed/32.png) [@jtur88](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/jtur88)\ **Post date:** [February 25, 2017, 12:16pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/49920 "2017-02-25T12:16:19Z")
February holidays, special events or celebrations 1. People Power Day (Philippines), Feb. 25 2. Leap Day, Feb. 29 3. Fatherland Defender’s Day - February 23 (Kyrgyzstan) ---
**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 25, 2017, 12:30pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/49921 "2017-02-25T12:30:48Z")
February holidays, special events or celebrations 1. People Power Day (Philippines), Feb. 25 2. Leap Day, Feb. 29 3. Fatherland Defender’s Day - February 23 (Kyrgyzstan) 4. Be Humble Day, Feb. 22 ---
**Author:** ![Dendarii\_Dame](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/bbce88/32.png) [@Dendarii\_Dame](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Dendarii_Dame)\ **Post date:** [February 25, 2017, 1:20pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/49922 "2017-02-25T13:20:45Z")
February holidays, special events or celebrations 1. People Power Day (Philippines), Feb. 25 2. Leap Day, Feb. 29 3. Fatherland Defender’s Day - February 23 (Kyrgyzstan) 4. Be Humble Day, Feb. 22 5. Candlemas, Feb. 2 ---
**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:** [February 25, 2017, 3:00pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/49923 "2017-02-25T15:00:06Z")
February holidays, special events or celebrations 1. People Power Day (Philippines), Feb. 25 2. Leap Day, Feb. 29 3. Fatherland Defender’s Day - February 23 (Kyrgyzstan) 4. Be Humble Day, Feb. 22 5. Candlemas, Feb. 2 6. [Imbolc](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Imbolc), February 1st ---
**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 25, 2017, 3:03pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/49924 "2017-02-25T15:03:22Z")
February holidays, special events or celebrations 1. People Power Day (Philippines), Feb. 25 2. Leap Day, Feb. 29 3. Fatherland Defender’s Day - February 23 (Kyrgyzstan) 4. Be Humble Day, Feb. 22 5. Candlemas, Feb. 2 6. Imbolc, February 1st 7. National Pizza Day, Feb. 9 ---
**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 25, 2017, 3:17pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/49925 "2017-02-25T15:17:23Z")
February holidays, special events or celebrations 1. People Power Day (Philippines), Feb. 25 2. Leap Day, Feb. 29 3. Fatherland Defender’s Day - February 23 (Kyrgyzstan) 4. Be Humble Day, Feb. 22 5. Candlemas, Feb. 2 6. Imbolc, February 1st 7. National Pizza Day, Feb. 9 8. The Day the Music Died, Feb. 3 [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173.md?page=2495) [Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173.md?page=2497)