# 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:** 2521

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**Author:** ![jtur88](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/e9c0ed/32.png) [@jtur88](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/jtur88)\
**Post date:** [March 13, 2017, 4:58pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/50406 "2017-03-13T16:58:13Z")

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Famous people born in Ireland

1. C.S. Lewis
2. Arthur Guinness
3. George Bernard Shaw
4. Arthur Wellesley, Duke of Wellington
5. Patsy Donovan

Batted .301 in 17 year major league baseball career.

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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 13, 2017, 4:59pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/50407 "2017-03-13T16:59:16Z")

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Famous people born in Ireland

1. C.S. Lewis
2. Arthur Guinness
3. George Bernard Shaw
4. Arthur Wellesley, Duke of Wellington
5. Patsy Donovan
6. Oscar Wilde

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**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:** [March 13, 2017, 5:09pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/50408 "2017-03-13T17:09:45Z")

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Famous people born in Ireland

1. C.S. Lewis
2. Arthur Guinness
3. George Bernard Shaw
4. Arthur Wellesley, Duke of Wellington
5. Patsy Donovan
6. Oscar Wilde
7. Maureen O’Hara

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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:** [March 13, 2017, 5:12pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/50409 "2017-03-13T17:12:54Z")

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Famous people born in Ireland

1. C.S. Lewis
2. Arthur Guinness
3. George Bernard Shaw
4. Arthur Wellesley, Duke of Wellington
5. Patsy Donovan
6. Oscar Wilde
7. Maureen O’Hara
8. Paul “Bono” Hewson

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**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:** [March 13, 2017, 5:34pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/50410 "2017-03-13T17:34:36Z")

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Famous people born in Ireland

1. C.S. Lewis
2. Arthur Guinness
3. George Bernard Shaw
4. Arthur Wellesley, Duke of Wellington
5. Patsy Donovan
6. Oscar Wilde
7. Maureen O’Hara
8. Paul “Bono” Hewson
9. William Thomson, Lord Kelvin

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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 13, 2017, 5:45pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/50411 "2017-03-13T17:45:19Z")

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Famous people born in Ireland

1. C.S. Lewis
2. Arthur Guinness
3. George Bernard Shaw
4. Arthur Wellesley, Duke of Wellington
5. Patsy Donovan
6. Oscar Wilde
7. Maureen O’Hara
8. Paul “Bono” Hewson
9. William Thomson, Lord Kelvin
10. Spike Milligan

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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:** [March 13, 2017, 6:10pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/50412 "2017-03-13T18:10:22Z")

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Famous people born in Ireland

1. C.S. Lewis
2. Arthur Guinness
3. George Bernard Shaw
4. Arthur Wellesley, Duke of Wellington
5. Patsy Donovan
6. Oscar Wilde
7. Maureen O’Hara
8. Paul “Bono” Hewson
9. William Thomson, Lord Kelvin
10. Spike Milligan
11. Pierce Brosnan

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**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 13, 2017, 6:14pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/50413 "2017-03-13T18:14:58Z")

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Famous people born in Ireland

1. C.S. Lewis
2. Arthur Guinness
3. George Bernard Shaw
4. Arthur Wellesley, Duke of Wellington
5. Patsy Donovan
6. Oscar Wilde
7. Maureen O’Hara
8. Paul “Bono” Hewson
9. William Thomson, Lord Kelvin
10. Spike Milligan
11. Pierce Brosnan
12. James Joyce

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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:** [March 13, 2017, 8:29pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/50414 "2017-03-13T20:29:04Z")

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Famous people born in Ireland

1. C.S. Lewis

2. Arthur Guinness

3. George Bernard Shaw

4. Arthur Wellesley, Duke of Wellington

5. Patsy Donovan

6. Oscar Wilde

7. Maureen O’Hara

8. Paul “Bono” Hewson

9. William Thomson, Lord Kelvin

10. Spike Milligan

11. Pierce Brosnan

12. James Joyce

13. Tommy Makem  
Counties of Ireland

14. Westmeath

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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:** [March 13, 2017, 8:30pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/50415 "2017-03-13T20:30:16Z")

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Counties of Ireland

1. Westmeath
2. Kerry

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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 13, 2017, 8:31pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/50416 "2017-03-13T20:31:26Z")

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Counties of Ireland

1. Westmeath
2. Kerry
3. Cork

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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:** [March 13, 2017, 8:40pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/50417 "2017-03-13T20:40:31Z")

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Counties of Ireland

1. Westmeath
2. Kerry
3. Cork
4. Limerick

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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:** [March 13, 2017, 9:48pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/50418 "2017-03-13T21:48:19Z")

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Counties of Ireland

1. Westmeath
2. Kerry
3. Cork
4. Limerick
5. Tipperary

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**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:** [March 13, 2017, 10:10pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/50419 "2017-03-13T22:10:41Z")

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Counties of Ireland

1. Westmeath
2. Kerry
3. Cork
4. Limerick
5. Tipperary
6. Kilkenny

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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 13, 2017, 11:04pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/50420 "2017-03-13T23:04:33Z")

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Counties of Ireland

1. Westmeath
2. Kerry
3. Cork
4. Limerick
5. Tipperary
6. Kilkenny
7. Galway

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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 13, 2017, 11:12pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/50421 "2017-03-13T23:12:55Z")

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Counties of Ireland

1. Westmeath
2. Kerry
3. Cork
4. Limerick
5. Tipperary
6. Kilkenny
7. Galway
8. Offaly

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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:** [March 14, 2017, 1:14am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/50422 "2017-03-14T01:14:59Z")

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Counties of Ireland

1. Westmeath
2. Kerry
3. Cork
4. Limerick
5. Tipperary
6. Kilkenny
7. Galway
8. Offaly
9. Mayo

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**Post date:** [March 14, 2017, 2:04am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/50423 "2017-03-14T02:04:02Z")

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Counties of Ireland

1. Westmeath
2. Kerry
3. Cork
4. Limerick
5. Tipperary
6. Kilkenny
7. Galway
8. Offaly
9. Mayo
10. Sligo

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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:** [March 14, 2017, 2:14am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/50424 "2017-03-14T02:14:39Z")

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Counties of Ireland

1. Westmeath
2. Kerry
3. Cork
4. Limerick
5. Tipperary
6. Kilkenny
7. Galway
8. Offaly
9. Mayo
10. Sligo
11. Clare

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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:** [March 14, 2017, 3:04am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/50425 "2017-03-14T03:04:44Z")

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Counties of Ireland

1. Westmeath
2. Kerry
3. Cork
4. Limerick
5. Tipperary
6. Kilkenny
7. Galway
8. Offaly
9. Mayo
10. Sligo
11. Clare
12. Waterford

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