# 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:** 2508
**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 3, 2017, 8:04pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/50146 "2017-03-03T20:04:45Z")
Things to do after dark. 1. Go to a drive-in movie 2. Sit outside and watch the fireflies 3. Explore the sky with a telescope 4. Sleep 5. Go for a walk in the moonlight 6. Fireworks 7. Reminisce about when you could see stars 8. Catch toads and lizards with my son 9. Build a campfire/bonfire ---
**Author:** ![quiltguy](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/q/e47774/32.png) [@quiltguy](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/quiltguy)\ **Post date:** [March 3, 2017, 8:35pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/50147 "2017-03-03T20:35:55Z")
Things to do after dark. 1. Go to a drive-in movie 2. Sit outside and watch the fireflies 3. Explore the sky with a telescope 4. Sleep 5. Go for a walk in the moonlight 6. Fireworks 7. Reminisce about when you could see stars 8. Catch toads and lizards with my son 9. Build a campfire/bonfire 10. Watching moths nectaring at Jimsonweed and moonflower blossoms ---
**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:** [March 3, 2017, 9:11pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/50148 "2017-03-03T21:11:00Z")
Things to do after dark. 1. Go to a drive-in movie 2. Sit outside and watch the fireflies 3. Explore the sky with a telescope 4. Sleep 5. Go for a walk in the moonlight 6. Fireworks 7. Reminisce about when you could see stars 8. Catch toads and lizards with my son 9. Build a campfire/bonfire 10. Watching moths nectaring at Jimsonweed and moonflower blossoms 11. Stay up until 3 am playing video games ---
**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:** [March 3, 2017, 9:21pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/50149 "2017-03-03T21:21:38Z")
Things to do after dark. 1. Go to a drive-in movie 2. Sit outside and watch the fireflies 3. Explore the sky with a telescope 4. Sleep 5. Go for a walk in the moonlight 6. Fireworks 7. Reminisce about when you could see stars 8. Catch toads and lizards with my son 9. Build a campfire/bonfire 10. Watching moths nectaring at Jimsonweed and moonflower blossoms 11. Stay up until 3 am playing video games 12. Surf teh Interwebs ---
**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:** [March 3, 2017, 9:43pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/50150 "2017-03-03T21:43:18Z")
Things to do after dark. 1. Go to a drive-in movie 2. Sit outside and watch the fireflies 3. Explore the sky with a telescope 4. Sleep 5. Go for a walk in the moonlight 6. Fireworks 7. Reminisce about when you could see stars 8. Catch toads and lizards with my son 9. Build a campfire/bonfire 10. Watching moths nectaring at Jimsonweed and moonflower blossoms 11. Stay up until 3 am playing video games 12. Surf teh Interwebs 13. Play ghost in the graveyard Next: Discontinued food products: 1. Ayds > **[Ayds](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ayds)** > > Ayds Reducing Plan Candy (pronounced as "aids") is a discontinued appetite-suppressant candy that enjoyed strong sales in the 1970s and early 1980s and was originally manufactured by The Carlay Company. > Ayds was available in chocolate, chocolate mint, butterscotch, and caramel flavors, and later a peanut butter flavor was introduced. The original packaging used the phrase "Ayds Reducing Plan vitamin and mineral Candy"; a later version used the phrase "appetite suppressant candy". The active ingr... ---
**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:** [March 3, 2017, 10:00pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/50151 "2017-03-03T22:00:30Z")
Discontinued food products: 1. Ayds 2. Space Food Sticks > **[Space Food Sticks](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Space_Food_Sticks)** > > Space Food Sticks are snacks created for the Pillsbury Company in the late 1960s by the company's chief food technologist, Howard Bauman. Bauman was instrumental later in establishing the Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Points regulations used for food safety. > Bauman and his team were instrumental in creating the first solid food consumed by a NASA astronaut: small food cubes eaten by Scott Carpenter on board Aurora 7 in 1962. (John Glenn had consumed the fruit-flavored drink Tang in space... ---
**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 3, 2017, 10:26pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/50152 "2017-03-03T22:26:31Z")
Discontinued food products: 1. Ayds 2. Space Food Sticks 3. Quake cereal > **[Quake Cereal | MrBreakfast.com](https://www.mrbreakfast.com/cereal_detail.asp?id=294)** > > All about Quake Cereal from Quaker - pictures and information including commercials and cereal boxes if available. You can vote for Quake or leave a comment. ---
**Author:** ![astorian](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ad7895/32.png) [@astorian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/astorian)\ **Post date:** [March 3, 2017, 11:17pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/50153 "2017-03-03T23:17:58Z")
Discontinued food products: 1. Ayds 2. Space Food Sticks 3. Quake cereal 4. The Reggie Bar (Reggie Jackson used to say “If I played in New York, they’d name a candy bar after me”) ---
**Author:** ![SCAdian](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/scadian/32/3292_2.png) [@SCAdian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/SCAdian)\ **Post date:** [March 3, 2017, 11:24pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/50154 "2017-03-03T23:24:03Z")
Discontinued food products: 1. Ayds 2. Space Food Sticks 3. Quake cereal 4. The Reggie Bar 5. [Seven Up bars](https://c1.staticflickr.com/5/4083/4841197594_9e973c48cd_b.jpg) ---
**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:** [March 3, 2017, 11:40pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/50155 "2017-03-03T23:40:01Z")
Discontinued food products: 1. Ayds 2. Space Food Sticks 3. Quake cereal 4. The Reggie Bar 5. Seven Up bars 6. Carnation Breakfast Squares ---
**Author:** ![NDP](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/ndp/32/55_2.png) [@NDP](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/NDP)\ **Post date:** [March 4, 2017, 12:03am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/50156 "2017-03-04T00:03:32Z")
Discontinued food products: 1. Ayds 2. Space Food Sticks 3. Quake cereal 4. The Reggie Bar 5. Seven Up bars 6. Carnation Breakfast Squares 7. The Caravelle bar ---
**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:** [March 4, 2017, 12:34am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/50157 "2017-03-04T00:34:29Z")
Discontinued food products: 1. Ayds 2. Space Food Sticks 3. Quake cereal 4. The Reggie Bar 5. Seven Up bars 6. Carnation Breakfast Squares 7. The Caravelle bar 8. Tyson frozen dinners ---
**Author:** ![jtur88](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/e9c0ed/32.png) [@jtur88](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/jtur88)\ **Post date:** [March 4, 2017, 1:24am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/50158 "2017-03-04T01:24:13Z")
Discontinued food products: 1. Ayds 2. Space Food Sticks 3. Quake cereal 4. The Reggie Bar 5. Seven Up bars 6. Carnation Breakfast Squares 7. The Caravelle bar 8. Tyson frozen dinners 9. Beer (the real stuff) ---
**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:** [March 4, 2017, 1:35am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/50159 "2017-03-04T01:35:18Z")
Discontinued food products: 1. Ayds 2. Space Food Sticks 3. Quake cereal 4. The Reggie Bar 5. Seven Up bars 6. Carnation Breakfast Squares 7. The Caravelle bar 8. Tyson frozen dinners 9. Beer (the real stuff) 10. Wheat Stax Cereal I was so sad to find out it was discontinued! ☹ > **[Wheat Stax Cereal | MrBreakfast.com](https://www.mrbreakfast.com/cereal_detail.asp?id=1155)** > > All about Wheat Stax Cereal from General Mills - pictures and information including commercials and cereal boxes if available. You can vote for Wheat Stax or leave a comment. ---
**Author:** ![Mean\_Mr.Mustard](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/mean_mr.mustard/32/3865_2.png) [@Mean\_Mr.Mustard](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Mean_Mr.Mustard)\ **Post date:** [March 4, 2017, 2:29am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/50160 "2017-03-04T02:29:57Z")
Discontinued food products: 1. Ayds 2. Space Food Sticks 3. Quake cereal 4. The Reggie Bar 5. Seven Up bars 6. Carnation Breakfast Squares 7. The Caravelle bar 8. Tyson frozen dinners 9. Beer (the real stuff) 10. Wheat Stax Cereal 11. Danish-Go-Rounds ---
**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 4, 2017, 2:52am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/50161 "2017-03-04T02:52:38Z")
Discontinued food products: 1. Ayds 2. Space Food Sticks 3. Quake cereal 4. The Reggie Bar 5. Seven Up bars 6. Carnation Breakfast Squares 7. The Caravelle bar 8. Tyson frozen dinners 9. Beer (the real stuff) 10. Wheat Stax Cereal 11. Danish-Go-Rounds 12. MacDonald’s Big Deluxe ---
**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 4, 2017, 3:20am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/50162 "2017-03-04T03:20:44Z")
Discontinued food products: 1. Ayds 2. Space Food Sticks 3. Quake cereal 4. The Reggie Bar 5. Seven Up bars 6. Carnation Breakfast Squares 7. The Caravelle bar 8. Tyson frozen dinners 9. Beer (the real stuff) 10. Wheat Stax Cereal 11. Danish-Go-Rounds 12. MacDonald’s Big Deluxe 13. Diet Cel-Ray soda New: People whose names are just… wrong: 1. Mark Ruffalo ---
**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 4, 2017, 3:34am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/50163 "2017-03-04T03:34:59Z")
New: People whose names are just… wrong: 1. Mark Ruffalo 2. Shia LaBeouf ---
**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 4, 2017, 3:36am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/50164 "2017-03-04T03:36:50Z")
People whose names are just… wrong: 1. Mark Ruffalo 2. Shia LaBeouf 3. Sharon Gless ---
**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:** [March 4, 2017, 4:17am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/50165 "2017-03-04T04:17:24Z")
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