# 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:** 250
**Author:** ![Sampiro](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/2acd7d/32.png) [@Sampiro](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Sampiro)\ **Post date:** [April 21, 2011, 8:27pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/4981 "2011-04-21T20:27:01Z")
New Category: Roman Emperors 1. Augustus 2. Nero 3. Diocletian 4. Titus 5. Valerian 6. Nerva 7. Hadrian 8. Marcus Aurelius 9. Vespasian 10. Commodus ---
**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 21, 2011, 8:30pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/4982 "2011-04-21T20:30:50Z")
Roman Emperors 1. Augustus 2. Nero 3. Diocletian 4. Titus 5. Valerian 6. Nerva 7. Hadrian 8. Marcus Aurelius 9. Vespasian 10. Commodus 11. Tiberius ---
**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 21, 2011, 8:45pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/4983 "2011-04-21T20:45:59Z")
Roman Emperors 1. Augustus 2. Nero 3. Diocletian 4. Titus 5. Valerian 6. Nerva 7. Hadrian 8. Marcus Aurelius 9. Vespasian 10. Commodus 11. Tiberius 12. Trajan ---
**Author:** ![Sampiro](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/2acd7d/32.png) [@Sampiro](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Sampiro)\ **Post date:** [April 21, 2011, 8:49pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/4984 "2011-04-21T20:49:54Z")
Roman Emperors 1. Augustus 2. Nero 3. Diocletian 4. Titus 5. Valerian 6. Nerva 7. Hadrian 8. Marcus Aurelius 9. Vespasian 10. Commodus 11. Tiberius 12. Trajan 13. Claudius (I) New Category: Things you think that somebody who has woken up from a 20 year coma would be most surprised to learn about in 2011 1. The Internet Assume they went into a coma around 1991 and were an adult at the time, and their “wake up” is with complete mental faculties and perfect memory of the time before they “went to sleep”. Never mind the realism or lack of in the scenario. ---
**Author:** ![Kobal2](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/kobal2/32/20_2.png) [@Kobal2](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Kobal2)\ **Post date:** [April 21, 2011, 8:57pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/4985 "2011-04-21T20:57:58Z")
1. The Internet 2. mp3 players ---
**Author:** ![Tom\_Scud](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/f08c70/32.png) [@Tom\_Scud](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Tom_Scud)\ **Post date:** [April 21, 2011, 8:59pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/4986 "2011-04-21T20:59:26Z")
1. The Internet 2. mp3 players 3. World Trade Center not there ---
**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 21, 2011, 9:08pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/4987 "2011-04-21T21:08:50Z")
1. The Internet 2. mp3 players 3. World Trade Center not there 4. CDs, records, cassettes, books are being replaced by digital media, but gas-burning cars are still here. ---
**Author:** ![Sampiro](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/2acd7d/32.png) [@Sampiro](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Sampiro)\ **Post date:** [April 21, 2011, 9:17pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/4988 "2011-04-21T21:17:05Z")
Category: Things that somebody from 1991 would be shocked to learn about 2011 1. The Internet 2. mp3 players 3. World Trade Center not there 4. CDs, records, cassettes, books are being replaced by digital media, but gas-burning cars are still here 5. Troops in Iraq are still a big story ---
**Author:** ![notfrommensa](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/n/f14d63/32.png) [@notfrommensa](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/notfrommensa)\ **Post date:** [April 21, 2011, 10:44pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/4989 "2011-04-21T22:44:39Z")
Category: Things that somebody from 1991 would be shocked to learn about 2011 1. The Internet 2. mp3 players 3. World Trade Center not there 4. CDs, records, cassettes, books are being replaced by digital media, but gas-burning cars are still here 5. Troops in Iraq are still a big story 6. President Barack Obama ---
**Author:** ![Sampiro](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/2acd7d/32.png) [@Sampiro](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Sampiro)\ **Post date:** [April 21, 2011, 10:55pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/4990 "2011-04-21T22:55:02Z")
Category: Things that somebody from 1991 would be shocked to learn about 2011 1. The Internet 2. mp3 players 3. World Trade Center not there 4. CDs, records, cassettes, books are being replaced by digital media, but gas-burning cars are still here 5. Troops in Iraq are still a big story 6. President Barack Obama 7. Learning not just about O.J. but how huge a story it was ---
**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 21, 2011, 11:14pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/4991 "2011-04-21T23:14:30Z")
Category: Things that somebody from 1991 would be shocked to learn about 2011 1. The Internet 2. mp3 players 3. World Trade Center not there 4. CDs, records, cassettes, books are being replaced by digital media, but gas-burning cars are still here 5. Troops in Iraq are still a big story 6. President Barack Obama 7. Learning not just about O.J. but how huge a story it was 8. Graphically rich MMORPGs like WoW and Rift. ---
**Author:** ![ComeToTheDarkSideWeHaveCookies](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/e9bcb4/32.png) [@ComeToTheDarkSideWeHaveCookies](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/ComeToTheDarkSideWeHaveCookies)\ **Post date:** [April 22, 2011, 12:04am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/4992 "2011-04-22T00:04:24Z")
Category: Things that somebody from 1991 would be shocked to learn about 2011 1. The Internet 2. mp3 players 3. World Trade Center not there 4. CDs, records, cassettes, books are being replaced by digital media, but gas-burning cars are still here 5. Troops in Iraq are still a big story 6. President Barack Obama 7. Learning not just about O.J. but how huge a story it was 8. Graphically rich MMORPGs like WoW and Rift. 9. The Mars rovers ---
**Author:** ![Sampiro](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/2acd7d/32.png) [@Sampiro](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Sampiro)\ **Post date:** [April 22, 2011, 12:22am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/4993 "2011-04-22T00:22:39Z")
Category: Things that somebody from 1991 would be shocked to learn about 2011 1. The Internet 2. mp3 players 3. World Trade Center not there 4. CDs, records, cassettes, books are being replaced by digital media, but gas-burning cars are still here 5. Troops in Iraq are still a big story 6. President Barack Obama 7. Learning not just about O.J. but how huge a story it was 8. Graphically rich MMORPGs like WoW and Rift. 9. The Mars rovers 10. The ubiquity of cell phones (all of them small by '91 standards) ---
**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 22, 2011, 12:29am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/4994 "2011-04-22T00:29:15Z")
Category: Things that somebody from 1991 would be shocked to learn about 2011 1. The Internet 2. mp3 players 3. World Trade Center not there 4. CDs, records, cassettes, books are being replaced by digital media, but gas-burning cars are still here 5. Troops in Iraq are still a big story 6. President Barack Obama 7. Learning not just about O.J. but how huge a story it was 8. Graphically rich MMORPGs like WoW and Rift. 9. The Mars rovers 10. The ubiquity of cell phones (all of them small by '91 standards) 11. Some communist regimes are still in power. China? Vietnam? Obviously they were on the verge of going capitalist. Cuba? North Korea? It’s not like Castro and Kim were going to be around in twenty years. ---
**Author:** ![Sampiro](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/2acd7d/32.png) [@Sampiro](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Sampiro)\ **Post date:** [April 22, 2011, 1:08am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/4995 "2011-04-22T01:08:39Z")
Category: Things that somebody from 1991 would be shocked to learn about 2011 1. The Internet 2. mp3 players 3. World Trade Center not there 4. CDs, records, cassettes, books are being replaced by digital media, but gas-burning cars are still here 5. Troops in Iraq are still a big story 6. President Barack Obama 7. Learning not just about O.J. but how huge a story it was 8. Graphically rich MMORPGs like WoW and Rift. 9. The Mars rovers 10. The ubiquity of cell phones (all of them small by '91 standards) 11. Some communist regimes are still in power. 12. Very few video stores left ---
**Author:** ![The\_Other\_Jeffrey\_Lebowski](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/the_other_jeffrey_lebowski/32/215_2.png) [@The\_Other\_Jeffrey\_Lebowski](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/The_Other_Jeffrey_Lebowski)\ **Post date:** [April 22, 2011, 3:51am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/4996 "2011-04-22T03:51:08Z")
Category: Things that somebody from 1991 would be shocked to learn about 2011 1. The Internet 2. mp3 players 3. World Trade Center not there 4. CDs, records, cassettes, books are being replaced by digital media, but gas-burning cars are still here 5. Troops in Iraq are still a big story 6. President Barack Obama 7. Learning not just about O.J. but how huge a story it was 8. Graphically rich MMORPGs like WoW and Rift. 9. The Mars rovers 10. The ubiquity of cell phones (all of them small by '91 standards) 11. Some communist regimes are still in power. 12. Very few video stores left 13. That both Jesse “The Body” Ventura and Arnold Schwarzenegger had been Governors. New list: tv pets 1. Tiger, The Brady Bunch ---
**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 22, 2011, 3:57am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/4997 "2011-04-22T03:57:33Z")
TV pets 1. Tiger, The Brady Bunch 2. Spot, Star Trek: The Next Generation ---
**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 22, 2011, 4:03am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/4998 "2011-04-22T04:03:47Z")
TV pets 1. Tiger, The Brady Bunch 2. Spot, Star Trek: The Next Generation 3. [Eddie](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/2/28/Entertainment_Weekly_cover_with_Moose.jpg), _Frasier_ ---
**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 22, 2011, 4:07am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/4999 "2011-04-22T04:07:08Z")
> [@The\_Other\_Jeffrey\_Lebowski](#): > > 1. Tiger, The Brady Bunch Show business animal trivia: Tiger, the dog from _The Brady Bunch_ also played the part of Blood in the SF movie _A Boy and His Dog_. ---
**Author:** ![Sampiro](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/2acd7d/32.png) [@Sampiro](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Sampiro)\ **Post date:** [April 22, 2011, 4:10am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/5000 "2011-04-22T04:10:22Z")
TV pets 1. Tiger, The Brady Bunch 2. Spot, Star Trek: The Next Generation 3. Eddie, _Frasier_ 4. [Marcel](http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_PuZoLkvmBbc/SgnZQB1aK_I/AAAAAAAADkw/ULOK-7J4SPg/s320/Marcel.JPG), _Friends_ [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173.md?page=249) [Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173.md?page=251)