# 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:** 2524

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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 15, 2017, 10:22pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/50466 "2017-03-15T22:22:45Z")

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Favorite Scripture verses.

1. James 1.20: The wrath of man worketh not the righteousness of God. (KJV)
2. 2 Chronicles 7:14; Prayer is America’s only hope.
3. Micah 6:8: “…what does the Lord require of you, but to do justice, to love mercy, and to walk humbly with your God?”
4. Psalm 121:1: I will lift up mine eyes unto the hills
5. John 3:17: For God sent not His Son into the world to condemn the world, but that the world through Him might be saved.
6. Rev. 21:4: “He will wipe every tear from their eyes, and there will be no more death or sorrow or crying or pain. All these things are gone forever.”
7. John 1:1: In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God.
8. Romans 7:19 “The good I wish to do, I do not do. The evil I do not wish to do, that I do.”
9. John 21:16Jesus asked a second time, “Simon son of John, do you love Me?” “Yes, Lord,” he answered, “You know I love You.” Jesus told him, “Shepherd My sheep.”
10. John 11:35 Jesus Wept.
11. Mark12:31: Thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself. There is none other commandment greater than these.
12. Psalm 139:9: If I take the wings of the morning, and dwell in the uttermost parts of the sea
13. 1 Cor. 13.13 And now these three remain: faith, hope and love. But the greatest of these is love.  
I started this one, so I’ll pass.

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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 15, 2017, 10:42pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/50467 "2017-03-15T22:42:57Z")

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Countries (former or current) whose name contains the word “land” or “lands”  
(According to the list of current sovereign nations/independent states, there are 11, so countries not on that list, such as Scotland, need to be included to bring us up to 13)

1. Scotland

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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 15, 2017, 10:46pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/50468 "2017-03-15T22:46:48Z")

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Countries (former or current) whose name contains the word “land” or “lands”  
(According to the list of current sovereign nations/independent states, there are 11, so formerly sovereign nations such as Scotland need to be included to bring us up to 13)

1. Scotland
2. Poland

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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 15, 2017, 10:50pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/50469 "2017-03-15T22:50:23Z")

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Countries (former or current) whose name contains the word “land” or “lands”  
(According to the list of current sovereign nations/independent states, there are 11, so formerly sovereign nations such as Scotland need to be included to bring us up to 13)

1. Scotland
2. Poland
3. The Netherlands

Though the Dutch’s own name for Netherlands is, if I remember correctly, New Albuquerque.

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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 15, 2017, 11:07pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/50470 "2017-03-15T23:07:20Z")

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Countries (former or current) whose name contains the word “land” or “lands”  
(According to the list of current sovereign nations/independent states, there are 11, so formerly sovereign nations such as Scotland need to be included to bring us up to 13)

1. Scotland
2. Poland
3. The Netherlands
4. Finland

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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 15, 2017, 11:10pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/50471 "2017-03-15T23:10:39Z")

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Countries (former or current) whose name contains the word “land” or “lands”  
(According to the list of current sovereign nations/independent states, there are 11, so formerly sovereign nations such as Scotland need to be included to bring us up to 13)

1. Scotland
2. Poland
3. The Netherlands
4. Finland
5. Sudetenland

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**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:** [March 16, 2017, 12:14am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/50472 "2017-03-16T00:14:46Z")

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Countries (former or current) whose name contains the word “land” or “lands”  
(According to the list of current sovereign nations/independent states, there are 11, so formerly sovereign nations such as Scotland need to be included to bring us up to 13)

1. Scotland
2. Poland
3. The Netherlands
4. Finland
5. Sudetenland
6. England

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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 16, 2017, 12:40am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/50473 "2017-03-16T00:40:20Z")

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Countries (former or current) whose name contains the word “land” or “lands”  
(According to the list of current sovereign nations/independent states, there are 11, so formerly sovereign nations such as Scotland need to be included to bring us up to 13)

1. Scotland
2. Poland
3. The Netherlands
4. Finland
5. Sudetenland
6. England
7. Iceland

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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 16, 2017, 1:21am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/50474 "2017-03-16T01:21:52Z")

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Countries (former or current) whose name contains the word “land” or “lands”  
(According to the list of current sovereign nations/independent states, there are 11, so formerly sovereign nations such as Scotland need to be included to bring us up to 13)

1. Scotland
2. Poland
3. The Netherlands
4. Finland
5. Sudetenland
6. England
7. Iceland
8. Togoland

Which I’ll admit I remember because of old SCTV jokes.

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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 16, 2017, 2:16am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/50475 "2017-03-16T02:16:27Z")

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Countries (former or current) whose name contains the word “land” or “lands”  
(According to the list of current sovereign nations/independent states, there are 11, so formerly sovereign nations such as Scotland need to be included to bring us up to 13)

1. Scotland
2. Poland
3. The Netherlands
4. Finland
5. Sudetenland
6. England
7. Iceland
8. Togoland
9. Bechuanaland

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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 16, 2017, 2:43am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/50476 "2017-03-16T02:43:31Z")

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Countries (former or current) whose name contains the word “land” or “lands”  
(According to the list of current sovereign nations/independent states, there are 11, so formerly sovereign nations such as Scotland need to be included to bring us up to 13)

1. Scotland
2. Poland
3. The Netherlands
4. Finland
5. Sudetenland
6. England
7. Iceland
8. Togoland
9. Bechuanaland
10. Swaziland

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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 16, 2017, 3:10am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/50477 "2017-03-16T03:10:26Z")

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Countries (former or current) whose name contains the word “land” or “lands”  
(According to the list of current sovereign nations/independent states, there are 11, so countries not on that list, such as Scotland, need to be included to bring us up to 13)

1. Scotland
2. Poland
3. The Netherlands
4. Finland
5. Sudetenland
6. England
7. Iceland
8. Togoland
9. Bechuanaland
10. Swaziland
11. Ireland

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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 16, 2017, 3:36am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/50478 "2017-03-16T03:36:45Z")

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Countries (former or current) whose name contains the word “land” or “lands”  
(According to the list of current sovereign nations/independent states, there are 11, so countries not on that list, such as Scotland, need to be included to bring us up to 13)

1. Scotland
2. Poland
3. The Netherlands
4. Finland
5. Sudetenland
6. England
7. Iceland
8. Togoland
9. Bechuanaland
10. Swaziland
11. Ireland
12. Thailand

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**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 16, 2017, 9:56am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/50479 "2017-03-16T09:56:18Z")

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Countries (former or current) whose name contains the word “land” or “lands”  
(According to the list of current sovereign nations/independent states, there are 11, so countries not on that list, such as Scotland, need to be included to bring us up to 13)

1. Scotland
2. Poland
3. The Netherlands
4. Finland
5. Sudetenland
6. England
7. Iceland
8. Togoland
9. Bechuanaland
10. Swaziland
11. Ireland
12. Thailand
13. Switzerland

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Song titles with a Z

1. At the Zoo - Simon & Garfunkel

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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 16, 2017, 10:21am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/50480 "2017-03-16T10:21:16Z")

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Song titles with a Z

1. At the Zoo - Simon & Garfunkel
2. Zip-a-Dee-Doo-Dah

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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:** [March 16, 2017, 10:47am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/50481 "2017-03-16T10:47:11Z")

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Song titles with a Z

1. At the Zoo - Simon & Garfunkel
2. Zip-a-Dee-Doo-Dah
3. Lazy, Hazy, Crazy Days of Summer - Nat “King” Cole

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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 16, 2017, 10:53am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/50482 "2017-03-16T10:53:37Z")

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Song titles with a Z

1. At the Zoo - Simon & Garfunkel
2. Zip-a-Dee-Doo-Dah
3. Lazy, Hazy, Crazy Days of Summer - Nat “King” Cole
4. Zorro - the Chordettes

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**Post date:** [March 16, 2017, 11:27am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/50483 "2017-03-16T11:27:48Z")

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Song titles with a Z

1. At the Zoo - Simon & Garfunkel
2. Zip-a-Dee-Doo-Dah - Disney’s “Song of the South”
3. Lazy, Hazy, Crazy Days of Summer - Nat “King” Cole
4. Zorro - the Chordettes
5. Summer Breeze - Seals & Croft

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**Author:** ![Thin\_Ice](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/aeb1de/32.png) [@Thin\_Ice](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Thin_Ice)\
**Post date:** [March 16, 2017, 11:53am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/50484 "2017-03-16T11:53:14Z")

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Song titles with a Z

1. At the Zoo - Simon & Garfunkel
2. Zip-a-Dee-Doo-Dah - Disney’s “Song of the South”
3. Lazy, Hazy, Crazy Days of Summer - Nat “King” Cole
4. Zorro - the Chordettes
5. Summer Breeze - Seals & Croft
6. Zoot Suit Riot - Cherry Poppin’ Daddies

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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 16, 2017, 12:11pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/50485 "2017-03-16T12:11:05Z")

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Song titles with a Z

1. At the Zoo - Simon & Garfunkel
2. Zip-a-Dee-Doo-Dah - Disney’s “Song of the South”
3. Lazy, Hazy, Crazy Days of Summer - Nat “King” Cole
4. Zorro - the Chordettes
5. Summer Breeze - Seals & Croft
6. Zoot Suit Riot - Cherry Poppin’ Daddies
7. Zombie - The Cranberries

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