# 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:** 2532
**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 20, 2017, 2:29pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/50626 "2017-03-20T14:29:31Z")
Occupations of Parents of Fictional Characters 1. Charlie Brown’s father: Barber 2. Scout Finch’s father : Lawyer 3. Opie Taylor: Sheriff 4. Bart Simpson: nuclear safety inspector 5. Hermione Grainger: dentist ---
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Occupations of Parents of Fictional Characters 1. Charlie Brown’s father: Barber 2. Scout Finch’s father : Lawyer 3. Opie Taylor: Sheriff 4. Bart Simpson: nuclear safety inspector 5. Hermione Grainger: dentist 6. Hallie Wolowitz: an aerospace engineer and a a microbiologist ---
**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 20, 2017, 2:40pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/50628 "2017-03-20T14:40:25Z")
Occupations of Parents of Fictional Characters 1. Charlie Brown’s father: Barber 2. Scout Finch’s father: Lawyer 3. Opie Taylor: Sheriff 4. Bart Simpson: nuclear safety inspector 5. Hermione Granger: dentist 6. Hallie Wolowitz: an aerospace engineer and a a microbiologist 7. Sam: architect The cute kid in _Love Actually._ ---
**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 20, 2017, 3:18pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/50629 "2017-03-20T15:18:47Z")
Occupations of Parents of Fictional Characters 1. Charlie Brown’s father: Barber 2. Scout Finch’s father: Lawyer 3. Opie Taylor: Sheriff 4. Bart Simpson: nuclear safety inspector 5. Hermione Granger: dentist 6. Hallie Wolowitz: an aerospace engineer and a a microbiologist 7. Sam: architect 8. Calvin (of Calvin & Hobbes): patent attorney ---
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Occupations of Parents of Fictional Characters 1. Charlie Brown’s father: Barber 2. Scout Finch’s father: Lawyer 3. Opie Taylor: Sheriff 4. Bart Simpson: nuclear safety inspector 5. Hermione Granger: dentist 6. Hallie Wolowitz: an aerospace engineer and a a microbiologist 7. Sam: architect 8. Calvin (of Calvin & Hobbes): patent attorney 9. Neville Longbottom: Aurors ---
**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 20, 2017, 4:10pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/50631 "2017-03-20T16:10:40Z")
Occupations of Parents of Fictional Characters 1. Charlie Brown’s father: Barber 2. Scout Finch’s father: Lawyer 3. Opie Taylor: Sheriff 4. Bart Simpson: nuclear safety inspector 5. Hermione Granger: dentist 6. Hallie Wolowitz: an aerospace engineer and a a microbiologist 7. Sam: architect 8. Calvin (of Calvin & Hobbes): patent attorney 9. Neville Longbottom: Aurors 10. Richie Cunningham’s father: hardware store owner ---
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Occupations of Parents of Fictional Characters 1. Charlie Brown’s father: Barber 2. Scout Finch’s father: Lawyer 3. Opie Taylor: Sheriff 4. Bart Simpson: nuclear safety inspector 5. Hermione Granger: dentist 6. Hallie Wolowitz: an aerospace engineer and a a microbiologist 7. Sam: architect 8. Calvin (of Calvin & Hobbes): patent attorney 9. Neville Longbottom: Aurors 10. Richie Cunningham’s father: hardware store owner 11. Captain James Kirk: Startship captain ---
**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 20, 2017, 5:35pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/50633 "2017-03-20T17:35:59Z")
Occupations of Parents of Fictional Characters 1. Charlie Brown’s father: Barber 2. Scout Finch’s father: Lawyer 3. Opie Taylor: Sheriff 4. Bart Simpson: nuclear safety inspector 5. Hermione Granger: dentist 6. Hallie Wolowitz: an aerospace engineer and a a microbiologist 7. Sam (of Love Actually): architect 8. Calvin (of Calvin & Hobbes): patent attorney 9. Neville Longbottom: Aurors 10. Richie Cunningham’s father: hardware store owner 11. Captain James Kirk: Starship captain 12. Cmdr. Spock: Father an ambassador; mother a teacher ---
**Author:** ![jtur88](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/e9c0ed/32.png) [@jtur88](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/jtur88)\ **Post date:** [March 20, 2017, 6:35pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/50634 "2017-03-20T18:35:15Z")
Join Date: Jun 2004 Location: North Coast Posts: 66,721 Occupations of Parents of Fictional Characters 1. Charlie Brown’s father: Barber 2. Scout Finch’s father: Lawyer 3. Opie Taylor: Sheriff 4. Bart Simpson: nuclear safety inspector 5. Hermione Granger: dentist 6. Hallie Wolowitz: an aerospace engineer and a a microbiologist 7. Sam (of Love Actually): architect 8. Calvin (of Calvin & Hobbes): patent attorney 9. Neville Longbottom: Aurors 10. Richie Cunningham’s father: hardware store owner 11. Captain James Kirk: Starship captain 12. Cmdr. Spock: Father an ambassador; mother a teacher 13. Bobby Hill’s father: sells propane and propane supplies Next: Famous people whose first and last names rhyme: 1. Jack Black ---
**Author:** ![astorian](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ad7895/32.png) [@astorian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/astorian)\ **Post date:** [March 20, 2017, 6:38pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/50635 "2017-03-20T18:38:46Z")
Famous people whose first and last names rhyme: 1. Jack Black 2. Harry Caray (sort of) ---
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Famous people whose first and last names rhyme: 1. Jack Black 2. Harry Caray (sort of) 3. Dick Fick (former basketball coach at Morehead State University) ---
**Author:** ![astorian](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ad7895/32.png) [@astorian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/astorian)\ **Post date:** [March 20, 2017, 6:40pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/50637 "2017-03-20T18:40:15Z")
Famous people whose first and last names rhyme: 1. Jack Black 2. Harry Caray (sort of) 3. Dick Fick (former basketball coach at Morehead State University) 4. Shaquille O’Neal ---
**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 20, 2017, 6:52pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/50638 "2017-03-20T18:52:33Z")
Famous people whose first and last names rhyme: 1. Jack Black 2. Harry Caray (sort of) 3. Dick Fick (former basketball coach at Morehead State University) 4. Shaquille O’Neal 5. Fay Wray ---
**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 20, 2017, 7:27pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/50639 "2017-03-20T19:27:30Z")
Famous people whose first and last names rhyme: 1. Jack Black 2. Harry Caray (sort of) 3. Dick Fick (former basketball coach at Morehead State University) 4. Shaquille O’Neal 5. Fay Wray 6. Jacques Chirac ---
**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 20, 2017, 8:02pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/50640 "2017-03-20T20:02:40Z")
Famous people whose first and last names rhyme: 1. Jack Black 2. Harry Caray (sort of) 3. Dick Fick (former basketball coach at Morehead State University) 4. Shaquille O’Neal 5. Fay Wray 6. Jacques Chirac 7. Evel Knievel Granted, his birth name is Robert Knievel. ---
**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 20, 2017, 8:19pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/50641 "2017-03-20T20:19:02Z")
Famous people whose first and last names rhyme: 1. Jack Black 2. Harry Caray (sort of) 3. Dick Fick (former basketball coach at Morehead State University) 4. Shaquille O’Neal 5. Fay Wray 6. Jacques Chirac 7. Evel Knievel 8. Tim Grimm ---
**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 20, 2017, 9:55pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/50642 "2017-03-20T21:55:04Z")
Famous people whose first and last names rhyme: 1. Jack Black 2. Harry Caray (sort of) 3. Dick Fick (former basketball coach at Morehead State University) 4. Shaquille O’Neal 5. Fay Wray 6. Jacques Chirac 7. Evel Knievel 8. Tim Grimm 9. Faye Dunaway ---
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Famous people whose first and last names rhyme: 1. Jack Black 2. Harry Caray (sort of) 3. Dick Fick (former basketball coach at Morehead State University) 4. Shaquille O’Neal 5. Fay Wray 6. Jacques Chirac 7. Evel Knievel 8. Tim Grimm 9. Faye Dunaway 10. Wavy Gravy ---
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Famous people whose first and last names rhyme: 1. Jack Black 2. Harry Caray (sort of) 3. Dick Fick (former basketball coach at Morehead State University) 4. Shaquille O’Neal 5. Fay Wray 6. Jacques Chirac 7. Evel Knievel 8. Tim Grimm 9. Faye Dunaway 10. Wavy Gravy 11. Peggy Lee ---
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Famous people whose first and last names rhyme: 1. Jack Black 2. Harry Caray (sort of) 3. Dick Fick (former basketball coach at Morehead State University) 4. Shaquille O’Neal 5. Fay Wray 6. Jacques Chirac 7. Evel Knievel 8. Tim Grimm 9. Faye Dunaway 10. Wavy Gravy 11. Peggy Lee 12. Florence Lawrence [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173.md?page=2531) [Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173.md?page=2533)