# 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:** 258
**Author:** ![Sampiro](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/2acd7d/32.png) [@Sampiro](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Sampiro)\ **Post date:** [April 29, 2011, 9:58pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/5141 "2011-04-29T21:58:20Z")
Next up: Cities that used to be capital city of their state, but aren’t any longer 1. Tuscaloosa, Alabama 2. New Orleans, Louisiana 3. Milledgeville, Georgia 4. Kaskaskia, Illinois 5. Vandalia, Illinois ---
**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:** [April 29, 2011, 10:02pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/5142 "2011-04-29T22:02:43Z")
Next up: Cities that used to be capital city of their state, but aren’t any longer 1. Tuscaloosa, Alabama 2. New Orleans, Louisiana 3. Milledgeville, Georgia 4. Kaskaskia, Illinois 5. Vandalia, Illinois 6. San Jose, California ---
**Author:** ![notfrommensa](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/n/f14d63/32.png) [@notfrommensa](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/notfrommensa)\ **Post date:** [April 29, 2011, 10:28pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/5143 "2011-04-29T22:28:44Z")
Next up: Cities that used to be capital city of their state, but aren’t any longer 1. Tuscaloosa, Alabama 2. New Orleans, Louisiana 3. Milledgeville, Georgia 4. Kaskaskia, Illinois 5. Vandalia, Illinois 6. San Jose, California 7. Poughkeepsie, NY ---
**Author:** ![Sampiro](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/2acd7d/32.png) [@Sampiro](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Sampiro)\ **Post date:** [April 29, 2011, 10:50pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/5144 "2011-04-29T22:50:41Z")
Next up: Cities that used to be capital city of their state, but aren’t any longer 1. Tuscaloosa, Alabama 2. New Orleans, Louisiana 3. Milledgeville, Georgia 4. Kaskaskia, Illinois 5. Vandalia, Illinois 6. San Jose, California 7. Poughkeepsie, NY 8. Chillicothe, Ohio ---
**Author:** ![colonial](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/34f0e0/32.png) [@colonial](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/colonial)\ **Post date:** [April 30, 2011, 12:43am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/5145 "2011-04-30T00:43:08Z")
Next up: Cities that used to be capital city of their state, but aren’t any longer 1. Tuscaloosa, Alabama 2. New Orleans, Louisiana 3. Milledgeville, Georgia 4. Kaskaskia, Illinois 5. Vandalia, Illinois 6. San Jose, California 7. Poughkeepsie, NY 8. Chillicothe, Ohio 9. Charlottesville, Virginia ---
**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 30, 2011, 1:30am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/5146 "2011-04-30T01:30:32Z")
Next up: Cities that used to be capital city of their state, but aren’t any longer 1. Tuscaloosa, Alabama 2. New Orleans, Louisiana 3. Milledgeville, Georgia 4. Kaskaskia, Illinois 5. Vandalia, Illinois 6. San Jose, California 7. Poughkeepsie, NY 8. Chillicothe, Ohio 9. Charlottesville, Virginia 10. Kingston, NY ---
**Author:** ![notfrommensa](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/n/f14d63/32.png) [@notfrommensa](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/notfrommensa)\ **Post date:** [April 30, 2011, 1:44am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/5147 "2011-04-30T01:44:14Z")
Next up: Cities that used to be capital city of their state, but aren’t any longer 1. Tuscaloosa, Alabama 2. New Orleans, Louisiana 3. Milledgeville, Georgia 4. Kaskaskia, Illinois 5. Vandalia, Illinois 6. San Jose, California 7. Poughkeepsie, NY 8. Chillicothe, Ohio 9. Charlottesville, Virginia 10. Kingston, NY 11. Lancaster, PA ---
**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 30, 2011, 4:00am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/5148 "2011-04-30T04:00:41Z")
Cities that used to be capital city of their state, but aren’t any longer 1. Tuscaloosa, Alabama 2. New Orleans, Louisiana 3. Milledgeville, Georgia 4. Kaskaskia, Illinois 5. Vandalia, Illinois 6. San Jose, California 7. Poughkeepsie, NY 8. Chillicothe, Ohio 9. Charlottesville, Virginia 10. Kingston, NY 11. Lancaster, PA 12. Zanesville, Ohio ---
**Author:** ![The\_Other\_Jeffrey\_Lebowski](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/the_other_jeffrey_lebowski/32/215_2.png) [@The\_Other\_Jeffrey\_Lebowski](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/The_Other_Jeffrey_Lebowski)\ **Post date:** [April 30, 2011, 10:59am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/5149 "2011-04-30T10:59:11Z")
Cities that used to be capital city of their state, but aren’t any longer 1. Tuscaloosa, Alabama 2. New Orleans, Louisiana 3. Milledgeville, Georgia 4. Kaskaskia, Illinois 5. Vandalia, Illinois 6. San Jose, California 7. Poughkeepsie, NY 8. Chillicothe, Ohio 9. Charlottesville, Virginia 10. Kingston, NY 11. Lancaster, PA 12. Zanesville, Ohio 13. Vallejo, California New list: NFL #1 overall picks that weren’t quarterbacks 1. Walt Patulski, Defensive end, Notre Dame, 1972 by the Buffalo Bills ---
**Author:** ![The\_Other\_Jeffrey\_Lebowski](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/the_other_jeffrey_lebowski/32/215_2.png) [@The\_Other\_Jeffrey\_Lebowski](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/The_Other_Jeffrey_Lebowski)\ **Post date:** [April 30, 2011, 12:46pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/5150 "2011-04-30T12:46:00Z")
> [@Sampiro](#): > > And you wonder why we don’t invite you out to eat with us. I always thought that it was because I always skip out before the check gets dropped. 😉 ---
**Author:** ![notfrommensa](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/n/f14d63/32.png) [@notfrommensa](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/notfrommensa)\ **Post date:** [April 30, 2011, 1:32pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/5151 "2011-04-30T13:32:19Z")
New list: NFL #1 overall picks that weren’t quarterbacks 1. Walt Patulski, Defensive end, Notre Dame, 1972 by the Buffalo Bills 2. Bo Jackson, Running Back, Running Back, 1987 by the Tampa Bay Buccaneers ---
**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 30, 2011, 3:54pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/5152 "2011-04-30T15:54:37Z")
New list: NFL #1 overall picks that weren’t quarterbacks 1. Walt Patulski, Defensive end, Notre Dame, 1972 by the Buffalo Bills 2. Bo Jackson, Running Back, Auburn, 1987 by the Tampa Bay Buccaneers 3. Keyshawn Johnson, Wide receiver, USC, 1996 by the New York Jets ---
**Author:** ![The\_Other\_Jeffrey\_Lebowski](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/the_other_jeffrey_lebowski/32/215_2.png) [@The\_Other\_Jeffrey\_Lebowski](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/The_Other_Jeffrey_Lebowski)\ **Post date:** [April 30, 2011, 4:08pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/5153 "2011-04-30T16:08:27Z")
NFL #1 overall picks that weren’t quarterbacks 1. Walt Patulski, Defensive Tackle, Notre Dame, 1972 by the Buffalo Bills 2. Bo Jackson, Running Back, Auburn, 1987 by the Tampa Bay Buccaneers 3. Keyshawn Johnson, Wide receiver, USC, 1996 by the New York Jets 4. Chuck Bednarik, Linebacker/Center, Pennsylvania, 1949 by the Philadelphia Eagles ---
**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 30, 2011, 10:59pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/5154 "2011-04-30T22:59:36Z")
NFL #1 overall picks that weren’t quarterbacks 1. Walt Patulski, Defensive Tackle, Notre Dame, 1972 by the Buffalo Bills 2. Bo Jackson, Running Back, Auburn, 1987 by the Tampa Bay Buccaneers 3. Keyshawn Johnson, Wide receiver, USC, 1996 by the New York Jets 4. Chuck Bednarik, Linebacker/Center, Pennsylvania, 1949 by the Philadelphia Eagles 5. Paul Hornung, Halfback, Notre Dame, 1957 by the Green Bay Packers ---
**Author:** ![The\_Other\_Jeffrey\_Lebowski](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/the_other_jeffrey_lebowski/32/215_2.png) [@The\_Other\_Jeffrey\_Lebowski](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/The_Other_Jeffrey_Lebowski)\ **Post date:** [May 1, 2011, 1:01am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/5155 "2011-05-01T01:01:55Z")
NFL #1 overall picks that weren’t quarterbacks 1. Walt Patulski, Defensive Tackle, Notre Dame, 1972 by the Buffalo Bills 2. Bo Jackson, Running Back, Auburn, 1987 by the Tampa Bay Buccaneers 3. Keyshawn Johnson, Wide receiver, USC, 1996 by the New York Jets 4. Chuck Bednarik, Linebacker/Center, Pennsylvania, 1949 by the Philadelphia Eagles 5. Paul Hornung, Halfback, Notre Dame, 1957 by the Green Bay Packers 6. Tom Harmon, Halfback, Michigan, 1941 by the Chicago Bears Side note - Harmon’s son Mark went on to play QB at UCLA before embarking on an acting career. ---
**Author:** ![tumbleddown](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/e9bcb4/32.png) [@tumbleddown](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/tumbleddown)\ **Post date:** [May 1, 2011, 8:59am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/5156 "2011-05-01T08:59:24Z")
NFL #1 overall picks that weren’t quarterbacks 1. Walt Patulski, Defensive Tackle, Notre Dame, 1972 by the Buffalo Bills 2. Bo Jackson, Running Back, Auburn, 1987 by the Tampa Bay Buccaneers 3. Keyshawn Johnson, Wide receiver, USC, 1996 by the New York Jets 4. Chuck Bednarik, Linebacker/Center, Pennsylvania, 1949 by the Philadelphia Eagles 5. Paul Hornung, Halfback, Notre Dame, 1957 by the Green Bay Packers 6. Tom Harmon, Halfback, Michigan, 1941 by the Chicago Bears 7. Gary Glick, Defensive Back, Colorado, 1956 by the Pittsburgh Steelers ---
**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:** [May 1, 2011, 3:19pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/5157 "2011-05-01T15:19:43Z")
NFL #1 overall picks that weren’t quarterbacks 1. Walt Patulski, Defensive Tackle, Notre Dame, 1972 by the Buffalo Bills 2. Bo Jackson, Running Back, Auburn, 1987 by the Tampa Bay Buccaneers 3. Keyshawn Johnson, Wide receiver, USC, 1996 by the New York Jets 4. Chuck Bednarik, Linebacker/Center, Pennsylvania, 1949 by the Philadelphia Eagles 5. Paul Hornung, Halfback, Notre Dame, 1957 by the Green Bay Packers 6. Tom Harmon, Halfback, Michigan, 1941 by the Chicago Bears 7. Gary Glick, Defensive Back, Colorado, 1956 by the Pittsburgh Steelers 8. O.J. Simpson, Running back, USC, 1969 by the Buffalo Bills ---
**Author:** ![notfrommensa](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/n/f14d63/32.png) [@notfrommensa](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/notfrommensa)\ **Post date:** [May 1, 2011, 3:37pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/5158 "2011-05-01T15:37:12Z")
NFL #1 overall picks that weren’t quarterbacks 1. Walt Patulski, Defensive Tackle, Notre Dame, 1972 by the Buffalo Bills 2. Bo Jackson, Running Back, Auburn, 1986 by the Tampa Bay Buccaneers 3. Keyshawn Johnson, Wide receiver, USC, 1996 by the New York Jets 4. Chuck Bednarik, Linebacker/Center, Pennsylvania, 1949 by the Philadelphia Eagles 5. Paul Hornung, Halfback, Notre Dame, 1957 by the Green Bay Packers 6. Tom Harmon, Halfback, Michigan, 1941 by the Chicago Bears 7. Gary Glick, Defensive Back, Colorado, 1956 by the Pittsburgh Steelers 8. O.J. Simpson, Running back, USC, 1969 by the Buffalo Bills 9. Aundray Bruce, Linebacker, Auburn, 1988 by the Atlanta Falcons (typo on #2, Jackson was drafted #1 in 1986, not 1987) ---
**Author:** ![The\_Other\_Jeffrey\_Lebowski](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/the_other_jeffrey_lebowski/32/215_2.png) [@The\_Other\_Jeffrey\_Lebowski](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/The_Other_Jeffrey_Lebowski)\ **Post date:** [May 2, 2011, 12:14am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/5159 "2011-05-02T00:14:13Z")
NFL #1 overall picks that weren’t quarterbacks 1. Walt Patulski, Defensive Tackle, Notre Dame, 1972 by the Buffalo Bills 2. Bo Jackson, Running Back, Auburn, 1986 by the Tampa Bay Buccaneers 3. Keyshawn Johnson, Wide receiver, USC, 1996 by the New York Jets 4. Chuck Bednarik, Linebacker/Center, Pennsylvania, 1949 by the Philadelphia Eagles 5. Paul Hornung, Halfback, Notre Dame, 1957 by the Green Bay Packers 6. Tom Harmon, Halfback, Michigan, 1941 by the Chicago Bears 7. Gary Glick, Defensive Back, Colorado, 1956 by the Pittsburgh Steelers 8. O.J. Simpson, Running back, USC, 1969 by the Buffalo Bills 9. Aundray Bruce, Linebacker, Auburn, 1988 by the Atlanta Falcons 10. Ron Yary, Offensive Tackle, USC, 1968 by the Minnesota Vikings ---
**Author:** ![notfrommensa](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/n/f14d63/32.png) [@notfrommensa](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/notfrommensa)\ **Post date:** [May 2, 2011, 3:19pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/5160 "2011-05-02T15:19:48Z")
NFL #1 overall picks that weren’t quarterbacks 1. Walt Patulski, Defensive Tackle, Notre Dame, 1972 by the Buffalo Bills 2. Bo Jackson, Running Back, Auburn, 1986 by the Tampa Bay Buccaneers 3. Keyshawn Johnson, Wide receiver, USC, 1996 by the New York Jets 4. Chuck Bednarik, Linebacker/Center, Pennsylvania, 1949 by the Philadelphia Eagles 5. Paul Hornung, Halfback, Notre Dame, 1957 by the Green Bay Packers 6. Tom Harmon, Halfback, Michigan, 1941 by the Chicago Bears 7. Gary Glick, Defensive Back, Colorado, 1956 by the Pittsburgh Steelers 8. O.J. Simpson, Running back, USC, 1969 by the Buffalo Bills 9. Aundray Bruce, Linebacker, Auburn, 1988 by the Atlanta Falcons 10. Ron Yary, Offensive Tackle, USC, 1968 by the Minnesota Vikings 11. Mario Williams, Defensive End, NC State, 2006 Houston Texans [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173.md?page=257) [Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173.md?page=259)