# 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:** 2537

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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 24, 2017, 12:53pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/50726 "2017-03-24T12:53:59Z")

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Ways the President will try to get Congressional Republicans to vote for the GOP healthcare plan

1. Promise not to campaign for them
2. Tell them Hillary would have voted against it.
3. Threaten to make them star in Congressional Apprentice.
4. Leak details of the plan to the general public

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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 24, 2017, 1:01pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/50727 "2017-03-24T13:01:14Z")

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Ways the President will try to get Congressional Republicans to vote for the GOP healthcare plan

1. Promise not to campaign for them
2. Tell them Hillary would have voted against it.
3. Threaten to make them star in Congressional Apprentice.
4. Leak details of the plan to the general public
5. Free footrubs from Melania

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**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 24, 2017, 3:33pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/50728 "2017-03-24T15:33:39Z")

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Ways the President will try to get Congressional Republicans to vote for the GOP healthcare plan

1. Promise not to campaign for them
2. Tell them Hillary would have voted against it.
3. Threaten to make them star in Congressional Apprentice.
4. Leak details of the plan to the general public
5. Free footrubs from Melania
6. Free round of golf Mar-a-Lago with the purchase of another round during non-peak hours.

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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 24, 2017, 3:42pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/50729 "2017-03-24T15:42:11Z")

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Ways the President will try to get Congressional Republicans to vote for the GOP healthcare plan

1. Promise not to campaign for them
2. Tell them Hillary would have voted against it.
3. Threaten to make them star in Congressional Apprentice.
4. Leak details of the plan to the general public
5. Free footrubs from Melania
6. Free round of golf at Mar-a-Lago with the purchase of another round during non-peak hours.
7. The senator who casts the deciding vote wins a JetSki weekend in Acapulco with Mike Pence

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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 24, 2017, 3:52pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/50730 "2017-03-24T15:52:03Z")

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Ways the President will try to get Congressional Republicans to vote for the GOP healthcare plan

1. Promise not to campaign for them
2. Tell them Hillary would have voted against it.
3. Threaten to make them star in Congressional Apprentice.
4. Leak details of the plan to the general public
5. Free footrubs from Melania
6. Free round of golf at Mar-a-Lago with the purchase of another round during non-peak hours.
7. The senator who casts the deciding vote wins a JetSki weekend in Acapulco with Mike Pence
8. Promise them a free vacation at the Taj Mahal, on Trump Airlines (er…)

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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 24, 2017, 5:04pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/50731 "2017-03-24T17:04:25Z")

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Ways the President will try to get Congressional Republicans to vote for the GOP healthcare plan

1. Promise not to campaign for them
2. Tell them Hillary would have voted against it.
3. Threaten to make them star in Congressional Apprentice.
4. Leak details of the plan to the general public
5. Free footrubs from Melania
6. Free round of golf at Mar-a-Lago with the purchase of another round during non-peak hours.
7. The senator who casts the deciding vote wins a JetSki weekend in Acapulco with Mike Pence
8. Promise them a free vacation at the Taj Mahal, on Trump Airlines (er…)
9. Russia will guarantee their re-election.

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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 24, 2017, 8:28pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/50732 "2017-03-24T20:28:33Z")

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Ways the President will try to get Congressional Republicans to vote for the GOP healthcare plan

1. Promise not to campaign for them
2. Tell them Hillary would have voted against it.
3. Threaten to make them star in Congressional Apprentice.
4. Leak details of the plan to the general public
5. Free footrubs from Melania
6. Free round of golf at Mar-a-Lago with the purchase of another round during non-peak hours.
7. The senator who casts the deciding vote wins a JetSki weekend in Acapulco with Mike Pence
8. Promise them a free vacation at the Taj Mahal, on Trump Airlines (er…)
9. Russia will guarantee their re-election.
10. Jell-O shots in the Situation Room with Steve Bannon

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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 24, 2017, 9:46pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/50733 "2017-03-24T21:46:19Z")

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Ways the President will try to get Congressional Republicans to vote for the GOP healthcare plan

1. Promise not to campaign for them
2. Tell them Hillary would have voted against it.
3. Threaten to make them star in Congressional Apprentice.
4. Leak details of the plan to the general public
5. Free footrubs from Melania
6. Free round of golf at Mar-a-Lago with the purchase of another round during non-peak hours.
7. The senator who casts the deciding vote wins a JetSki weekend in Acapulco with Mike Pence
8. Promise them a free vacation at the Taj Mahal, on Trump Airlines (er…)
9. Russia will guarantee their re-election.
10. Jell-O shots in the Situation Room with Steve Bannon
11. OK, Let Obamacare explode. Democrats fault. Serves the American people right.

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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 24, 2017, 10:33pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/50734 "2017-03-24T22:33:36Z")

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Ways the President will try to get Congressional Republicans to vote for the GOP healthcare plan

1. Promise not to campaign for them
2. Tell them Hillary would have voted against it.
3. Threaten to make them star in Congressional Apprentice.
4. Leak details of the plan to the general public
5. Free footrubs from Melania
6. Free round of golf at Mar-a-Lago with the purchase of another round during non-peak hours.
7. The senator who casts the deciding vote wins a JetSki weekend in Acapulco with Mike Pence
8. Promise them a free vacation at the Taj Mahal, on Trump Airlines (er…)
9. Russia will guarantee their re-election.
10. Jell-O shots in the Situation Room with Steve Bannon
11. OK, Let Obamacare explode. Democrats fault. Serves the American people right.
12. He’ll promise every Congressman who votes for the law a million dollars.

Of course, he’ll stiff them after the law is enacted.

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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 24, 2017, 10:53pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/50735 "2017-03-24T22:53:56Z")

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Ways the President will try to get Congressional Republicans to vote for the GOP healthcare plan

1. Promise not to campaign for them
2. Tell them Hillary would have voted against it.
3. Threaten to make them star in Congressional Apprentice.
4. Leak details of the plan to the general public
5. Free footrubs from Melania
6. Free round of golf at Mar-a-Lago with the purchase of another round during non-peak hours.
7. The senator who casts the deciding vote wins a JetSki weekend in Acapulco with Mike Pence
8. Promise them a free vacation at the Taj Mahal, on Trump Airlines (er…)
9. Russia will guarantee their re-election.
10. Jell-O shots in the Situation Room with Steve Bannon
11. OK, Let Obamacare explode. Democrats fault. Serves the American people right.
12. He’ll promise every Congressman who votes for the law a million dollars.
13. By sulking.  
New category.

Foods or dishes with animal’s names as part or whole of their names.

1. Bear’s claw

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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 24, 2017, 11:42pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/50736 "2017-03-24T23:42:58Z")

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Foods or dishes with animal’s names as part or whole of their names.

1. Bear’s claw
2. Pigs in a blanket

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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 25, 2017, 12:23am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/50737 "2017-03-25T00:23:15Z")

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Foods or dishes with animal’s names as part or whole of their names.

1. Bear’s claw
2. Pigs in a blanket
3. Tuna salad

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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 25, 2017, 12:34am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/50738 "2017-03-25T00:34:01Z")

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Foods or dishes with animal’s names as part or whole of their names.

1. Bear’s claw
2. Pigs in a blanket
3. Tuna salad
4. Hot dogs

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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 25, 2017, 12:42am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/50739 "2017-03-25T00:42:13Z")

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Foods or dishes with animal’s names as part or whole of their names.

1. Bear’s claw
2. Pigs in a blanket
3. Tuna salad
4. Hot dogs
5. Ants on a log

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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 25, 2017, 12:43am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/50740 "2017-03-25T00:43:05Z")

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Foods or dishes with animal’s names as part or whole of their names.

1. Bear’s claw
2. Pigs in a blanket
3. Tuna salad
4. Hot dogs
5. Chocolate Moose (get it?)

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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 25, 2017, 1:14am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/50741 "2017-03-25T01:14:59Z")

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Foods or dishes with animal’s names as part or whole of their names.

1. Bear’s claw
2. Pigs in a blanket
3. Tuna salad
4. Hot dogs
5. Chocolate Moose (get it?)
6. Shoofly Pie

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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 25, 2017, 1:52am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/50742 "2017-03-25T01:52:24Z")

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Foods or dishes with animal’s names as part or whole of their names.

1. Bear’s claw
2. Pigs in a blanket
3. Tuna salad
4. Hot dogs
5. Chocolate Moose (get it?)
6. Shoofly Pie
7. Elephant ears

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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 25, 2017, 1:59am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/50743 "2017-03-25T01:59:59Z")

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Foods or dishes with animal’s names as part or whole of their names.

1. Bear’s claw
2. Pigs in a blanket
3. Tuna salad
4. Hot dogs
5. Ants on a log
6. Chocolate Moose (get it?)
7. Shoofly Pie
8. Elephant ears
9. Turtle sundae

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**Author:** ![Walken\_After\_Midnight](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/w/b487fb/32.png) [@Walken\_After\_Midnight](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Walken_After_Midnight)\
**Post date:** [March 25, 2017, 2:14am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/50744 "2017-03-25T02:14:51Z")

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Foods or dishes with animal’s names as part or whole of their names.

1. Bear’s claw
2. Pigs in a blanket
3. Tuna salad
4. Hot dogs
5. Ants on a log
6. Chocolate Moose (get it?)
7. Shoofly Pie
8. Elephant ears
9. Turtle sundae
10. Toad in the hole

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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 25, 2017, 2:22am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/50745 "2017-03-25T02:22:12Z")

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Foods or dishes with animal’s names as part or whole of their names.

1. Bear’s claw
2. Pigs in a blanket
3. Tuna salad
4. Hot dogs
5. Ants on a log
6. Chocolate Moose (get it?)
7. Shoofly Pie
8. Elephant ears
9. Turtle sundae
10. Toad in the hole
11. Welsh rabbit

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