# 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:** 2592
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Obscure three letter words that are legal in Scrabble 1. QIS 2. Gam 3. VUG 4. adz 5. suq 6. VAV 7. Aji 8. qat 9. WAW 10. Hao 11. aal ---
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Obscure three letter words that are legal in Scrabble 1. QIS 2. Gam 3. VUG 4. adz 5. suq 6. VAV 7. Aji 8. qat 9. WAW 10. Hao 11. aal 12. cwm ---
**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:** [May 4, 2017, 6:45pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/51828 "2017-05-04T18:45:23Z")
Obscure three letter words that are legal in Scrabble 1. QIS 2. Gam 3. VUG 4. adz 5. suq 6. VAV 7. Aji 8. qat 9. WAW 10. Hao 11. aal 12. cwm 13. faw Titles using “of” in fiction 1. “Of Mist, and Grass, and Sand” - Vonda McIntyre ---
**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 4, 2017, 7:12pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/51829 "2017-05-04T19:12:29Z")
1. “Of Mist, and Grass, and Sand” - Vonda McIntyre 2. “A Tale of Two Cities” - Charles Dickens ---
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Titles using “of” in fiction 1. “Of Mist, and Grass, and Sand” - Vonda McIntyre 2. “A Tale of Two Cities” - Charles Dickens 3. “Of Human Bondage” - W. Somerset Maugham ---
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Titles using “of” in fiction 1. “Of Mist, and Grass, and Sand” - Vonda McIntyre 2. “A Tale of Two Cities” - Charles Dickens 3. “Of Human Bondage” - W. Somerset Maugham 4. “Of Mice and Men” - John Steinbeck ---
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Titles using “of” in fiction 1. “Of Mist, and Grass, and Sand” - Vonda McIntyre 2. “A Tale of Two Cities” - Charles Dickens 3. “Of Human Bondage” - W. Somerset Maugham 4. “Of Mice and Men” - John Steinbeck 5. “The Red Badge of Courage” - Stephen Crane ---
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Titles using “of” in fiction 1. “Of Mist, and Grass, and Sand” - Vonda McIntyre 2. “A Tale of Two Cities” - Charles Dickens 3. “Of Human Bondage” - W. Somerset Maugham 4. “Of Mice and Men” - John Steinbeck 5. “The Red Badge of Courage” - Stephen Crane 6. “The Comedy of Errors” - William Shakespeare ---
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Titles using “of” in fiction 1. “Of Mist, and Grass, and Sand” - Vonda McIntyre 2. “A Tale of Two Cities” - Charles Dickens 3. “Of Human Bondage” - W. Somerset Maugham 4. “Of Mice and Men” - John Steinbeck 5. “The Red Badge of Courage” - Stephen Crane 6. “The Comedy of Errors” - William Shakespeare 7. “The Lord of the Rings” - J.R.R. Tolkien ---
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Titles using “of” in fiction 1. “Of Mist, and Grass, and Sand” - Vonda McIntyre 2. “A Tale of Two Cities” - Charles Dickens 3. “Of Human Bondage” - W. Somerset Maugham 4. “Of Mice and Men” - John Steinbeck 5. “The Red Badge of Courage” - Stephen Crane 6. “The Comedy of Errors” - William Shakespeare 7. “The Lord of the Rings” - J.R.R. Tolkien 8. “Of Thee I Sing” - George S. Kaufman ---
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Titles using “of” in fiction 1. “Of Mist, and Grass, and Sand” - Vonda McIntyre 2. “A Tale of Two Cities” - Charles Dickens 3. “Of Human Bondage” - W. Somerset Maugham 4. “Of Mice and Men” - John Steinbeck 5. “The Red Badge of Courage” - Stephen Crane 6. “The Comedy of Errors” - William Shakespeare 7. “The Lord of the Rings” - J.R.R. Tolkien 8. “Of Thee I Sing” - George S. Kaufman 9. “Lord of the Flies” - William Golding ---
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Titles using “of” in fiction 1. “Of Mist, and Grass, and Sand” - Vonda McIntyre 2. “A Tale of Two Cities” - Charles Dickens 3. “Of Human Bondage” - W. Somerset Maugham 4. “Of Mice and Men” - John Steinbeck 5. “The Red Badge of Courage” - Stephen Crane 6. “The Comedy of Errors” - William Shakespeare 7. “The Lord of the Rings” - J.R.R. Tolkien 8. “Of Thee I Sing” - George S. Kaufman 9. “Lord of the Flies” - William Golding 10. “Tropic of Cancer” - Henry Miller ---
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Titles using “of” in fiction 1. “Of Mist, and Grass, and Sand” - Vonda McIntyre 2. “A Tale of Two Cities” - Charles Dickens 3. “Of Human Bondage” - W. Somerset Maugham 4. “Of Mice and Men” - John Steinbeck 5. “The Red Badge of Courage” - Stephen Crane 6. “The Comedy of Errors” - William Shakespeare 7. “The Lord of the Rings” - J.R.R. Tolkien 8. “Of Thee I Sing” - George S. Kaufman 9. “Lord of the Flies” - William Golding 10. “Tropic of Cancer” - Henry Miller 11. “A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man” - James Joyce ---
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Titles using “of” in fiction 1. “Of Mist, and Grass, and Sand” - Vonda McIntyre 2. “A Tale of Two Cities” - Charles Dickens 3. “Of Human Bondage” - W. Somerset Maugham 4. “Of Mice and Men” - John Steinbeck 5. “The Red Badge of Courage” - Stephen Crane 6. “The Comedy of Errors” - William Shakespeare 7. “The Lord of the Rings” - J.R.R. Tolkien 8. “Of Thee I Sing” - George S. Kaufman 9. “Lord of the Flies” - William Golding 10. “Tropic of Cancer” - Henry Miller 11. “A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man” - James Joyce 12. “The House of Mirth” by Edith Wharton ---
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Titles using “of” in fiction 1. “Of Mist, and Grass, and Sand” - Vonda McIntyre 2. “A Tale of Two Cities” - Charles Dickens 3. “Of Human Bondage” - W. Somerset Maugham 4. “Of Mice and Men” - John Steinbeck 5. “The Red Badge of Courage” - Stephen Crane 6. “The Comedy of Errors” - William Shakespeare 7. “The Lord of the Rings” - J.R.R. Tolkien 8. “Of Thee I Sing” - George S. Kaufman 9. “Lord of the Flies” - William Golding 10. “Tropic of Cancer” - Henry Miller 11. “A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man” - James Joyce 12. “The House of Mirth” by Edith Wharton 13. “Valerian and the City of a Thousand Planets” - film Pass. ---
**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 5, 2017, 3:48am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/51841 "2017-05-05T03:48:20Z")
Idioms and metaphors about sleep 1. Forty winks ---
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Idioms and metaphors about sleep 1. Forty winks 2. Sawing logs ---
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Idioms and metaphors about sleep 1. Forty winks 2. Sawing logs 3. Catching some Zs ---
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Idioms and metaphors about sleep 1. Forty winks 2. Sawing logs 3. Catching some Zs 4. Hit the sack ---
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