# 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:** 2565

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**Author:** ![Tangent](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/tangent/32/3098_2.png) [@Tangent](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Tangent)\
**Post date:** [April 12, 2017, 9:23pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/51286 "2017-04-12T21:23:58Z")

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Countries that are half vowels, half consonants

1. Greece
2. Canada
3. Israel
4. Mexico

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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:** [April 12, 2017, 9:25pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/51287 "2017-04-12T21:25:09Z")

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Countries that are half vowels, half consonants

1. Greece
2. Canada
3. Israel
4. Mexico
5. Russia

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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:** [April 12, 2017, 9:26pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/51288 "2017-04-12T21:26:32Z")

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Countries that are half vowels, half consonants

1. Greece
2. Canada
3. Israel
4. Mexico
5. Russia
6. Iran

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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:** [April 12, 2017, 9:33pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/51289 "2017-04-12T21:33:52Z")

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Countries that are half vowels, half consonants

1. Greece
2. Canada
3. Israel
4. Mexico
5. Russia
6. Iran
7. Peru

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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:** [April 12, 2017, 9:36pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/51290 "2017-04-12T21:36:11Z")

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Countries that are half vowels, half consonants

1. Greece
2. Canada
3. Israel
4. Mexico
5. Russia
6. Iran
7. Peru
8. Turkey

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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:** [April 12, 2017, 9:55pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/51291 "2017-04-12T21:55:36Z")

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Countries that are half vowels, half consonants

1. Greece
2. Canada
3. Israel
4. Mexico
5. Russia
6. Iran
7. Peru
8. Turkey
9. Azerbaijan

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**Author:** ![Leaffan](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/leaffan/32/299_2.png) [@Leaffan](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Leaffan)\
**Post date:** [April 12, 2017, 10:09pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/51292 "2017-04-12T22:09:59Z")

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Countries that are half vowels, half consonants

1. Greece
2. Canada
3. Israel
4. Mexico
5. Russia
6. Iran

Sent from my adequate mobile device using Tapatalk.

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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:** [April 12, 2017, 10:11pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/51293 "2017-04-12T22:11:51Z")

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Countries that are half vowels, half consonants

1. Greece
2. Canada
3. Israel
4. Mexico
5. Russia
6. Iran
7. Peru
8. Turkey
9. Azerbaijan
10. Uganda

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**Author:** ![Nonsuch](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/nonsuch/32/2922_2.png) [@Nonsuch](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Nonsuch)\
**Post date:** [April 12, 2017, 10:16pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/51294 "2017-04-12T22:16:59Z")

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Countries that are half vowels, half consonants

1. Greece
2. Canada
3. Israel
4. Mexico
5. Russia
6. Iran
7. Peru
8. Turkey
9. Azerbaijan
10. Uganda
11. Panama

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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:** [April 12, 2017, 11:07pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/51295 "2017-04-12T23:07:24Z")

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Countries that are half vowels, half consonants

1. Greece
2. Canada
3. Israel
4. Mexico
5. Russia
6. Iran
7. Peru
8. Turkey
9. Azerbaijan
10. Uganda
11. Panama
12. Togo

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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:** [April 12, 2017, 11:20pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/51296 "2017-04-12T23:20:44Z")

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Countries that are half vowels, half consonants

1. Greece
2. Canada
3. Israel
4. Mexico
5. Russia
6. Iran
7. Peru
8. Turkey
9. Azerbaijan
10. Uganda
11. Panama
12. Togo
13. Mongolia

I’ll pass.

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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:** [April 12, 2017, 11:57pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/51297 "2017-04-12T23:57:26Z")

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Next: Alliterative capitals, that start with the same letter as their county (either in English of the language of that country)

1. Maputo, Mozambique

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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:** [April 12, 2017, 11:59pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/51298 "2017-04-12T23:59:08Z")

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Next: Alliterative capitals, that start with the same letter as their county (either in English of the language of that country)

1. Maputo, Mozambique
2. Mexico City, Mexico

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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:** [April 13, 2017, 12:02am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/51299 "2017-04-13T00:02:56Z")

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Alliterative capitals, that start with the same letter as their county (either in English of the language of that country)

1. Maputo, Mozambique
2. Mexico City, Mexico
3. Brussels, Belgium

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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:** [April 13, 2017, 12:05am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/51300 "2017-04-13T00:05:15Z")

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Alliterative capitals, that start with the same letter as their county (either in English of the language of that country)

1. Maputo, Mozambique
2. Mexico City, Mexico
3. Brussels, Belgium
4. Stockholm, Sweden

Not really alliterative but it is the same letter.

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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:** [April 13, 2017, 12:07am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/51301 "2017-04-13T00:07:05Z")

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Alliterative capitals, that start with the same letter as their county (either in English of the language of that country)

1. Maputo, Mozambique
2. Mexico City, Mexico
3. Brussels, Belgium
4. Stockholm, Sweden
5. Brasilia, Brazil

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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:** [April 13, 2017, 12:07am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/51302 "2017-04-13T00:07:35Z")

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Alliterative capitals, that start with the same letter as their county (either in English of the language of that country)

1. Maputo, Mozambique
2. Mexico City, Mexico
3. Brussels, Belgium
4. Stockholm, Sweden
5. Brasilia, Brazil
6. Algiers, Algeria

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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:** [April 13, 2017, 12:53am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/51303 "2017-04-13T00:53:54Z")

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Alliterative capitals, that start with the same letter as their county (either in English of the language of that country)

1. Maputo, Mozambique
2. Mexico City, Mexico
3. Brussels, Belgium
4. Stockholm, Sweden
5. Brasilia, Brazil
6. Algiers, Algeria
7. Taipei, Taiwan

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**Author:** ![FallingLeaves](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/f/54ee81/32.png) [@FallingLeaves](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/FallingLeaves)\
**Post date:** [April 13, 2017, 2:24am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/51304 "2017-04-13T02:24:37Z")

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Alliterative capitals, that start with the same letter as their county (either in English of the language of that country)

1. Maputo, Mozambique
2. Mexico City, Mexico
3. Brussels, Belgium
4. Stockholm, Sweden
5. Brasilia, Brazil
6. Algiers, Algeria
7. Taipei, Taiwan
8. South Korea, Seoul

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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:** [April 13, 2017, 3:52am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/51305 "2017-04-13T03:52:16Z")

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Alliterative capitals, that start with the same letter as their county (either in English of the language of that country)

1. Maputo, Mozambique
2. Mexico City, Mexico
3. Brussels, Belgium
4. Stockholm, Sweden
5. Brasilia, Brazil
6. Algiers, Algeria
7. Taipei, Taiwan
8. South Korea, Seoul
9. Bandar Seri Begawan, Brunei

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