# 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:** 2545

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**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 31, 2017, 2:29am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/50886 "2017-03-31T02:29:21Z")

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Change a TV show title by removing one letter

1. Fiends
2. Ho’s the Boss
3. House of Cars
4. Doctor Ho

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**Author:** ![Iggy](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/iggy/32/3364_2.png) [@Iggy](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Iggy)\
**Post date:** [March 31, 2017, 2:31am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/50887 "2017-03-31T02:31:05Z")

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Change a TV show title by removing one letter

1. Fiends
2. Ho’s the Boss
3. House of Cars
4. Doctor Ho
5. How I Met Your Other

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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 31, 2017, 3:52am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/50888 "2017-03-31T03:52:50Z")

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Change a TV show title by removing one letter

1. Fiends
2. Ho’s the Boss
3. House of Cars
4. Doctor Ho
5. How I Met Your Other
6. Heel of Fortune

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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 31, 2017, 4:09am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/50889 "2017-03-31T04:09:04Z")

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Change a TV show title by removing one letter

1. Fiends
2. Ho’s the Boss
3. House of Cars
4. Doctor Ho
5. How I Met Your Other
6. Heel of Fortune
7. Buffy the Vampire Layer

I won’t be surprised if that’s the title of a real porn movie.

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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 31, 2017, 4:21am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/50890 "2017-03-31T04:21:02Z")

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Change a TV show title by removing one letter

1. Fiends
2. Ho’s the Boss
3. House of Cars
4. Doctor Ho
5. How I Met Your Other
6. Heel of Fortune
7. Buffy the Vampire Layer
8. Welcome Back, Otter

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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 31, 2017, 4:30am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/50891 "2017-03-31T04:30:29Z")

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Change a TV show title by removing one letter

1. Fiends
2. Ho’s the Boss
3. House of Cars
4. Doctor Ho
5. How I Met Your Other
6. Heel of Fortune
7. Buffy the Vampire Layer
8. Welcome Back, Otter
9. Big Bother

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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 31, 2017, 4:34am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/50892 "2017-03-31T04:34:16Z")

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Change a TV show title by removing one letter

1. Fiends
2. Ho’s the Boss
3. House of Cars
4. Doctor Ho
5. How I Met Your Other
6. Heel of Fortune
7. Buffy the Vampire Layer
8. Welcome Back, Otter
9. Big Bother
10. Tax

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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 31, 2017, 5:09am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/50893 "2017-03-31T05:09:07Z")

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Change a TV show title by removing one letter

1. Fiends
2. Ho’s the Boss
3. House of Cars
4. Doctor Ho
5. How I Met Your Other
6. Heel of Fortune
7. Buffy the Vampire Layer
8. Welcome Back, Otter
9. Big Bother
10. Tax
11. Hose

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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 31, 2017, 6:11am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/50894 "2017-03-31T06:11:08Z")

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Change a TV show title by removing one letter

1. Fiends
2. Ho’s the Boss
3. House of Cars
4. Doctor Ho
5. How I Met Your Other
6. Heel of Fortune
7. Buffy the Vampire Layer
8. Welcome Back, Otter
9. Big Bother
10. Tax
11. Hose
12. Petty Little Liars

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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 31, 2017, 8:49am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/50895 "2017-03-31T08:49:27Z")

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Change a TV show title by removing one letter

1. Fiends
2. Ho’s the Boss
3. House of Cars
4. Doctor Ho
5. How I Met Your Other
6. Heel of Fortune
7. Buffy the Vampire Layer
8. Welcome Back, Otter
9. Big Bother
10. Tax
11. Hose
12. Petty Little Liars
13. Ho Wants to Be a Millionaire

Next: Fairy tale baddies:

1. Wolf - Little Red Riding Hood

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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 31, 2017, 9:59am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/50896 "2017-03-31T09:59:55Z")

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Next: Fairy tale baddies:

1. Wolf - Little Red Riding Hood
2. Witch - Hansel & Gretel

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**Author:** ![Sparky812](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/eb9ed0/32.png) [@Sparky812](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Sparky812)\
**Post date:** [March 31, 2017, 11:22am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/50897 "2017-03-31T11:22:18Z")

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Next: Fairy tale baddies:

1. Wolf - Little Red Riding Hood
2. Witch - Hansel & Gretel
3. Rumpelstiltskin

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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 31, 2017, 11:42am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/50898 "2017-03-31T11:42:43Z")

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Fairy tale baddies:

1. Wolf - Little Red Riding Hood
2. Witch - Hansel & Gretel
3. Rumpelstiltskin
4. Snow White’s wicked stepmother

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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 31, 2017, 1:19pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/50899 "2017-03-31T13:19:37Z")

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Fairy tale baddies:

1. Wolf - Little Red Riding Hood
2. Witch - Hansel & Gretel
3. Rumpelstiltskin
4. Snow White’s wicked stepmother
5. Trolls - East o’ the Sun and West o’ the Moon

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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 31, 2017, 1:22pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/50900 "2017-03-31T13:22:53Z")

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Fairy tale baddies:

1. Wolf - Little Red Riding Hood
2. Witch - Hansel & Gretel
3. Rumpelstiltskin
4. Snow White’s wicked stepmother
5. Trolls - East o’ the Sun and West o’ the Moon
6. The Woodcutter, in Little Red Riding Hood

. . . .who executes the Wolf (an endangered species) without due process, using a flimsy castle doctrine.

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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 31, 2017, 1:40pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/50901 "2017-03-31T13:40:29Z")

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Fairy tale baddies:

1. Wolf - Little Red Riding Hood
2. Witch - Hansel & Gretel
3. Rumpelstiltskin
4. Snow White’s wicked stepmother
5. Trolls - East o’ the Sun and West o’ the Moon
6. The Woodcutter, in Little Red Riding Hood
7. Goldilocks, Goldilocks and the Three Bears

Breaking and entering, stealing food, damaging personal property. What was she all hopped up on?

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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 31, 2017, 2:45pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/50902 "2017-03-31T14:45:57Z")

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Fairy tale baddies:

1. Wolf - Little Red Riding Hood
2. Witch - Hansel & Gretel
3. Rumpelstiltskin
4. Snow White’s wicked stepmother
5. Trolls - East o’ the Sun and West o’ the Moon
6. The Woodcutter, in Little Red Riding Hood
7. Goldilocks, Goldilocks and the Three Bears
8. Stepmother, Stepsisters - Cinderella

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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 31, 2017, 3:42pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/50903 "2017-03-31T15:42:43Z")

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Fairy tale baddies:

1. Wolf - Little Red Riding Hood
2. Witch - Hansel & Gretel
3. Rumpelstiltskin
4. Snow White’s wicked stepmother
5. Trolls - East o’ the Sun and West o’ the Moon
6. The Woodcutter, in Little Red Riding Hood
7. Goldilocks, Goldilocks and the Three Bears
8. Stepmother, Stepsisters - Cinderella
9. Giant - Jack and the Beanstalk

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**Author:** ![Sparky812](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/eb9ed0/32.png) [@Sparky812](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Sparky812)\
**Post date:** [March 31, 2017, 3:54pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/50904 "2017-03-31T15:54:46Z")

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Fairy tale baddies:

1. Wolf - Little Red Riding Hood
2. Witch - Hansel & Gretel
3. Rumpelstiltskin
4. Snow White’s wicked stepmother
5. Trolls - East o’ the Sun and West o’ the Moon
6. The Woodcutter, in Little Red Riding Hood
7. Goldilocks, Goldilocks and the Three Bears
8. Stepmother, Stepsisters - Cinderella
9. Giant - Jack and the Beanstalk
10. Wicked stepmother and ugly stepsisters - Cinderella  
hijack/ Whenever I am at Disney and watching the parades, I always feel really bad for the girls cast as the ugly stepsisters… then I think… Wait, they actually beat out other ugly stepsisters for the part…

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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 31, 2017, 6:23pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/50905 "2017-03-31T18:23:17Z")

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See post 50895.

Fairy tale baddies:

1. Wolf - Little Red Riding Hood
2. Witch - Hansel & Gretel
3. Rumpelstiltskin
4. Snow White’s wicked stepmother
5. Trolls - East o’ the Sun and West o’ the Moon
6. The Woodcutter, in Little Red Riding Hood
7. Goldilocks, Goldilocks and the Three Bears
8. Stepmother, Stepsisters - Cinderella
9. Giant - Jack and the Beanstalk

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