# 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:** 2590
**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 3, 2017, 2:20pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/51786 "2017-05-03T14:20:54Z")
A regional or obscure fast food chain that you like 1. Port of Subs 2. Legs ‘n’ Breasts 3. Taco Cabana 4. Frosty Boy 5. What-a-Burger 6. Pizza de Lizza 7. Planet Wings ---
**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:** [May 3, 2017, 2:44pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/51787 "2017-05-03T14:44:02Z")
A regional or obscure fast food chain that you like 1. Port of Subs 2. Legs ‘n’ Breasts 3. Taco Cabana 4. Frosty Boy 5. What-a-Burger 6. Pizza de Lizza 7. Planet Wings 8. Shakey’s Pizza ---
**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:** [May 3, 2017, 2:51pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/51788 "2017-05-03T14:51:47Z")
> [@gkster](#): > > 1. Shakey’s Pizza Makes me sad that Shakey’s is considered obscure nowadays. When I was a kid they were all over the place (at least in California–I think they were a national chain, though). I still miss the old-timey decor, music, and films they used to play. ---
**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:** [May 3, 2017, 2:55pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/51789 "2017-05-03T14:55:58Z")
A regional or obscure fast food chain that you like 1. Port of Subs 2. Legs ‘n’ Breasts 3. Taco Cabana 4. Frosty Boy 5. What-a-Burger 6. Pizza de Lizza 7. Planet Wings 8. Shakey’s Pizza 9. Burger Chef They’ve been gone a long time, but I liked way back when. ---
**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:** [May 3, 2017, 3:21pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/51790 "2017-05-03T15:21:59Z")
> [@Infovore](#): > > Makes me sad that Shakey’s is considered obscure nowadays. When I was a kid they were all over the place (at least in California–I think they were a national chain, though). I still miss the old-timey decor, music, and films they used to play. I know, I checked and was sad to see that there are fewer than 100 in the US, almost all in CA. ☹ ---
**Author:** ![Ponch8](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/ponch8/32/9883_2.png) [@Ponch8](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Ponch8)\ **Post date:** [May 3, 2017, 3:25pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/51791 "2017-05-03T15:25:48Z")
A regional or obscure fast food chain that you like 1. Port of Subs 2. Legs ‘n’ Breasts 3. Taco Cabana 4. Frosty Boy 5. What-a-Burger 6. Pizza de Lizza 7. Planet Wings 8. Shakey’s Pizza 9. Burger Chef 10. Rubio’s (fish tacos) Most are in California, 2000 miles away from here. ☹ ---
**Author:** ![jtur88](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/e9c0ed/32.png) [@jtur88](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/jtur88)\ **Post date:** [May 3, 2017, 4:19pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/51792 "2017-05-03T16:19:21Z")
A regional or obscure fast food chain that you like 1. Port of Subs 2. Legs ‘n’ Breasts 3. Taco Cabana 4. Frosty Boy 5. What-a-Burger 6. Pizza de Lizza 7. Planet Wings 8. Shakey’s Pizza 9. Burger Chef 10. Rubio’s (fish tacos) 11. Kopp’s Famous frozen custard in Milwaukee. Only three of them, but people drive ten miles to get to one. [Kopp's Frozen Custard - Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kopp%27s_Frozen_Custard) ---
**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:** [May 3, 2017, 5:34pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/51793 "2017-05-03T17:34:10Z")
A regional or obscure fast food chain that you like 1. Port of Subs 2. Legs ‘n’ Breasts 3. Taco Cabana 4. Frosty Boy 5. What-a-Burger 6. Pizza de Lizza 7. Planet Wings 8. Shakey’s Pizza 9. Burger Chef 10. Rubio’s (fish tacos) 11. Kopp’s 12. The Patio South-suburban Chicago barbecue chain. ---
**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 3, 2017, 6:11pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/51794 "2017-05-03T18:11:22Z")
A regional or obscure fast food chain that you like 1. Port of Subs 2. Legs ‘n’ Breasts 3. Taco Cabana 4. Frosty Boy 5. What-a-Burger 6. Pizza de Lizza 7. Planet Wings 8. Shakey’s Pizza 9. Burger Chef 10. Rubio’s (fish tacos) 11. Kopp’s 12. The Patio 13. Mighty Taco I’ll pass. ---
**Author:** ![RadioWave](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/91b2a8/32.png) [@RadioWave](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/RadioWave)\ **Post date:** [May 3, 2017, 7:01pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/51795 "2017-05-03T19:01:36Z")
Memorable Public Service Announcements/Educational Videos 1. I Hanker for a Hunk of Cheese. ---
**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:** [May 3, 2017, 7:03pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/51796 "2017-05-03T19:03:50Z")
Memorable Public Service Announcements/Educational Videos 1. I Hanker for a Hunk of Cheese. 2. The crying Indian ---
**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:** [May 3, 2017, 7:17pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/51797 "2017-05-03T19:17:36Z")
Memorable Public Service Announcements/Educational Videos 1. I Hanker for a Hunk of Cheese. 2. The crying Indian 3. “This is your brain on drugs” Most teenage boys were distracted by what a hot mess the girl was. ---
**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:** [May 3, 2017, 7:19pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/51798 "2017-05-03T19:19:51Z")
Memorable Public Service Announcements/Educational Videos 1. I Hanker for a Hunk of Cheese. 2. The crying Indian 3. “This is your brain on drugs” 4. “Only you can prevent forest fires.” ---
**Author:** ![Ponch8](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/ponch8/32/9883_2.png) [@Ponch8](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Ponch8)\ **Post date:** [May 3, 2017, 7:25pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/51799 "2017-05-03T19:25:21Z")
Memorable Public Service Announcements/Educational Videos 1. I Hanker for a Hunk of Cheese. 2. The crying Indian 3. “This is your brain on drugs” 4. “Only you can prevent forest fires.” 5. “I learned it by watching you!” (a father asks his teen where he learned how to do drugs.) ---
**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:** [May 3, 2017, 7:29pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/51800 "2017-05-03T19:29:29Z")
Memorable Public Service Announcements/Educational Videos 1. I Hanker for a Hunk of Cheese. 2. The crying Indian 3. “This is your brain on drugs” 4. “Only you can prevent forest fires.” 5. “I learned it by watching you!” (a father asks his teen where he learned how to do drugs.) 6. “Exercise your choppers” ---
**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:** [May 3, 2017, 7:42pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/51801 "2017-05-03T19:42:22Z")
Memorable Public Service Announcements/Educational Videos 1. I Hanker for a Hunk of Cheese. 2. The crying Indian 3. “This is your brain on drugs” 4. “Only you can prevent forest fires.” 5. “I learned it by watching you!” (a father asks his teen where he learned how to do drugs.) 6. “Exercise your choppers” 7. A high school couple dancing at a school event while the band plays “V.D. is for everybody, not just for a few…” ---
**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 3, 2017, 7:45pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/51802 "2017-05-03T19:45:09Z")
Memorable Public Service Announcements/Educational Videos 1. I Hanker for a Hunk of Cheese. 2. The crying Indian 3. “This is your brain on drugs” 4. “Only you can prevent forest fires.” 5. “I learned it by watching you!” (a father asks his teen where he learned how to do drugs.) 6. “Exercise your choppers” 7. A high school couple dancing at a school event while the band plays “V.D. is for everybody, not just for a few…” 8. [Johnny Smoke](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NWm6PUGpfVU) ---
**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 3, 2017, 7:50pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/51803 "2017-05-03T19:50:53Z")
> [@Elendil\_s\_Heir](#): > > 1. “This is your brain on drugs” > > Most teenage boys were distracted by what a hot mess the girl was. It’s Rachael Leigh Cook. She recently did [a follow-up](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AKXN6Vdr3g0) calling for changes in drug sentencing policies. ---
**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:** [May 3, 2017, 8:26pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/51804 "2017-05-03T20:26:06Z")
Memorable Public Service Announcements/Educational Videos 1. I Hanker for a Hunk of Cheese. 2. The crying Indian 3. “This is your brain on drugs” 4. “Only you can prevent forest fires.” 5. “I learned it by watching you!” (a father asks his teen where he learned how to do drugs.) 6. “Exercise your choppers” 7. A high school couple dancing at a school event while the band plays “V.D. is for everybody, not just for a few…” 8. [Johnny Smoke](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NWm6PUGpfVU) 9. [I am Just a Bill](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tyeJ55o3El0) Ah, the good ol’ days. ---
**Author:** ![Sampiro](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/2acd7d/32.png) [@Sampiro](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Sampiro)\ **Post date:** [May 3, 2017, 8:29pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/51805 "2017-05-03T20:29:09Z")
Memorable Public Service Announcements/Educational Videos 1. I Hanker for a Hunk of Cheese. 2. The crying Indian 3. “This is your brain on drugs” 4. “Only you can prevent forest fires.” 5. “I learned it by watching you!” (a father asks his teen where he learned how to do drugs.) 6. “Exercise your choppers” 7. A high school couple dancing at a school event while the band plays “V.D. is for everybody, not just for a few…” 8. [Johnny Smoke](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NWm6PUGpfVU) 9. [I am Just a Bill](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tyeJ55o3El0) 10. “Words can hurt more than a fist”. My mother, a one time lady wrestler, used to watch that commercial (I believe it was put out by the Mormons) and observe “That was clearly made by somebody who doesn’t know how to throw a punch.” [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173.md?page=2589) [Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173.md?page=2591)