# 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:** 2502

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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:** [February 28, 2017, 4:50pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/50026 "2017-02-28T16:50:11Z")

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Next: Soothing sounds

1. Ocean surf.
2. Ring-pull popping off a beer can
3. Cat purring

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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 28, 2017, 4:50pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/50027 "2017-02-28T16:50:53Z")

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Next: Soothing sounds

1. Ocean surf.
2. Ring-pull popping off a beer can
3. James Taylor

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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 28, 2017, 5:05pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/50028 "2017-02-28T17:05:33Z")

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Next: Soothing sounds

1. Ocean surf.
2. Ring-pull popping off a beer can
3. James Taylor
4. Harp

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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:** [February 28, 2017, 5:06pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/50029 "2017-02-28T17:06:34Z")

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Next: Soothing sounds

1. Ocean surf.
2. Ring-pull popping off a beer can
3. Cat purring
4. James Taylor
5. Harp

Fixing (my cats got skipped)

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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 28, 2017, 5:17pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/50030 "2017-02-28T17:17:52Z")

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Soothing sounds

1. Ocean surf.
2. Ring-pull popping off a beer can
3. Cat purring
4. James Taylor
5. Harp
6. Rainfall

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**Author:** ![Iggy](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/iggy/32/3364_2.png) [@Iggy](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Iggy)\
**Post date:** [February 28, 2017, 5:28pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/50031 "2017-02-28T17:28:29Z")

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Soothing sounds

1. Ocean surf.
2. Ring-pull popping off a beer can
3. Cat purring
4. James Taylor
5. Harp
6. Rainfall
7. Crackling fire

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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 28, 2017, 5:31pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/50032 "2017-02-28T17:31:39Z")

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Soothing sounds

1. Ocean surf.
2. Ring-pull popping off a beer can
3. Cat purring
4. James Taylor
5. Harp
6. Rainfall
7. Crackling fire
8. Violin

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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 28, 2017, 5:46pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/50033 "2017-02-28T17:46:54Z")

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Soothing sounds

1. Ocean surf.
2. Ring-pull popping off a beer can
3. Cat purring
4. James Taylor
5. Harp
6. Rainfall
7. Crackling fire
8. Violin
9. Gentle waterfall

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**Author:** ![ekedolphin](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/ekedolphin/32/10003_2.png) [@ekedolphin](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/ekedolphin)\
**Post date:** [February 28, 2017, 6:59pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/50034 "2017-02-28T18:59:04Z")

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Soothing sounds

1. Ocean surf.
2. Ring-pull popping off a beer can
3. Cat purring
4. James Taylor
5. Harp
6. Rainfall
7. Crackling fire
8. Violin
9. Gentle waterfall
10. Sizzling meat

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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 28, 2017, 7:07pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/50035 "2017-02-28T19:07:20Z")

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Soothing sounds

1. Ocean surf.
2. Ring-pull popping off a beer can
3. Cat purring
4. James Taylor
5. Harp
6. Rainfall
7. Crackling fire
8. Violin
9. Gentle waterfall
10. Sizzling meat
11. Goats bleating  
Might be just me.

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**Author:** ![Leaffan](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/leaffan/32/299_2.png) [@Leaffan](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Leaffan)\
**Post date:** [February 28, 2017, 7:16pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/50036 "2017-02-28T19:16:50Z")

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Soothing sounds

1. Ocean surf.
2. Ring-pull popping off a beer can
3. Cat purring
4. James Taylor
5. Harp
6. Rainfall
7. Crackling fire
8. Violin
9. Gentle waterfall
10. Sizzling meat
11. Goats bleating
12. The frogs around my house rhythmically croaking on summer nights

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**Author:** ![RadioWave](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/91b2a8/32.png) [@RadioWave](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/RadioWave)\
**Post date:** [February 28, 2017, 8:57pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/50037 "2017-02-28T20:57:21Z")

</div>

Soothing sounds

1. Ocean surf.
2. Ring-pull popping off a beer can
3. Cat purring
4. James Taylor
5. Harp
6. Rainfall
7. Crackling fire
8. Violin
9. Gentle waterfall
10. Sizzling meat
11. Goats bleating
12. The frogs around my house rhythmically croaking on summer nights
13. Whale songs

New Topic:

Favorite Things

1. Raindrops on Roses

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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 28, 2017, 9:03pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/50038 "2017-02-28T21:03:48Z")

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Favorite Things

1. Raindrops on Roses
2. Whiskers on kittens

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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 28, 2017, 10:47pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/50039 "2017-02-28T22:47:59Z")

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Favorite Things

1. Raindrops on Roses
2. Whiskers on kittens
3. Bright copper kettles

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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:** [February 28, 2017, 10:55pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/50040 "2017-02-28T22:55:53Z")

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Favorite Things

1. Raindrops on Roses
2. Whiskers on kittens
3. Bright copper kettles
4. Warm woolen mittens

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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 28, 2017, 11:17pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/50041 "2017-02-28T23:17:58Z")

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Favorite Things

1. Raindrops on Roses
2. Whiskers on kittens
3. Bright copper kettles
4. Warm woolen mittens
5. Brown paper packages wrapped up in string, or packing tape

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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 28, 2017, 11:36pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/50042 "2017-02-28T23:36:06Z")

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Favorite Things

1. Raindrops on Roses
2. Whiskers on kittens
3. Bright copper kettles
4. Warm woolen mittens
5. Brown paper packages wrapped up in string, or packing tape
6. Cute puppies (my favorite things, not Maria von Trapp’s)

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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:** [March 1, 2017, 12:02am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/50043 "2017-03-01T00:02:20Z")

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Favorite Things

1. Raindrops on Roses
2. Whiskers on kittens
3. Bright copper kettles
4. Warm woolen mittens
5. Brown paper packages wrapped up in string, or packing tape
6. Cute puppies (my favorite things, not Maria von Trapp’s)
7. Cream-colored ponies

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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:** [March 1, 2017, 12:29am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/50044 "2017-03-01T00:29:44Z")

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Favorite Things

1. Raindrops on Roses
2. Whiskers on kittens
3. Bright copper kettles
4. Warm woolen mittens
5. Brown paper packages wrapped up in string, or packing tape
6. Cute puppies (my favorite things, not Maria von Trapp’s)
7. Cream-colored ponies
8. Crisp apple strudels

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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:** [March 1, 2017, 12:40am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/50045 "2017-03-01T00:40:37Z")

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Favorite Things

1. Raindrops on Roses
2. Whiskers on kittens
3. Bright copper kettles
4. Warm woolen mittens
5. Brown paper packages wrapped up in string, or packing tape
6. Cute puppies (my favorite things, not Maria von Trapp’s)
7. Cream-colored ponies
8. Crisp apple strudels
9. Doorbells, or sleigh bells, or cow bell, or cow pies

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