# 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:** 262

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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:** [May 4, 2011, 4:30pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/5221 "2011-05-04T16:30:47Z")

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People whose careers routinely bring them in contact with REAL dead people

1. Coroners
2. Doctor
3. Soldier
4. Police Officers
5. EMTs
6. Forensic Pathologists
7. New Jersey concrete and sanitation worker
8. Morticians

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**Author:** ![Sampiro](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/2acd7d/32.png) [@Sampiro](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Sampiro)\
**Post date:** [May 4, 2011, 4:38pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/5222 "2011-05-04T16:38:34Z")

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People whose careers routinely bring them in contact with REAL dead people

1. Coroners
2. Doctor
3. Soldier
4. Police Officers
5. EMTs
6. Forensic Pathologists
7. New Jersey concrete and sanitation worker
8. Morticians
9. Hitmen

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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:** [May 4, 2011, 4:47pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/5223 "2011-05-04T16:47:37Z")

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People whose careers routinely bring them in contact with REAL dead people

1. Coroners
2. Doctor
3. Soldier
4. Police Officers
5. EMTs
6. Forensic Pathologists
7. New Jersey concrete and sanitation worker
8. Morticians
9. Hitmen
10. Nurses

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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:** [May 4, 2011, 4:48pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/5224 "2011-05-04T16:48:22Z")

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People whose careers routinely bring them in contact with REAL dead people

1. Coroners
2. Doctor
3. Soldier
4. Police Officers
5. EMTs
6. Forensic Pathologists
7. New Jersey concrete and sanitation worker
8. Morticians
9. Hitmen
10. Nurses
11. Medical researchers

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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:** [May 4, 2011, 4:49pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/5225 "2011-05-04T16:49:56Z")

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People whose careers routinely bring them in contact with REAL dead people

1. Coroners
2. Doctor
3. Soldier
4. Police Officers
5. EMTs
6. Forensic Pathologists
7. New Jersey concrete and sanitation worker
8. Morticians
9. Hitmen
10. Nurses
11. Medical researchers
12. Firefighters

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**Author:** ![Tom\_Scud](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/f08c70/32.png) [@Tom\_Scud](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Tom_Scud)\
**Post date:** [May 4, 2011, 4:53pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/5226 "2011-05-04T16:53:08Z")

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People whose careers routinely bring them in contact with REAL dead people

1. Coroners
2. Doctor
3. Soldier
4. Police Officers
5. EMTs
6. Forensic Pathologists
7. New Jersey concrete and sanitation worker
8. Morticians
9. Hitmen
10. Nurses
11. Medical researchers
12. Firefighters
13. [Gunther von Hagens](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gunther_von_Hagens)

Controversial artists

1. [Gunther von Hagens](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gunther_von_Hagens)

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**Author:** ![notfrommensa](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/n/f14d63/32.png) [@notfrommensa](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/notfrommensa)\
**Post date:** [May 4, 2011, 4:57pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/5227 "2011-05-04T16:57:17Z")

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Controversial artists

1. Gunther von Hagens
2. Marc Jenkins  
apparently my subtle bit of humor of zombie Movie directors was more obtuse than I intended. 😕

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**Author:** ![Eutychus](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/a3d4f5/32.png) [@Eutychus](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Eutychus)\
**Post date:** [May 4, 2011, 4:59pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/5228 "2011-05-04T16:59:14Z")

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Controversial artists

1. Gunther von Hagens
2. Marc Jenkins
3. Robert Mapplethorpe

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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:** [May 4, 2011, 5:33pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/5229 "2011-05-04T17:33:57Z")

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Controversial artists

1. Gunther von Hagens
2. Marc Jenkins
3. Robert Mapplethorpe
4. Andres Serrano

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**Author:** ![Sampiro](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/2acd7d/32.png) [@Sampiro](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Sampiro)\
**Post date:** [May 4, 2011, 5:38pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/5230 "2011-05-04T17:38:39Z")

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Controversial artists

1. Gunther von Hagens
2. Marc Jenkins
3. Robert Mapplethorpe
4. Andres Serrano
5. Paul Gaugin  
[Recently attacked at the National Gallery](http://www.washingtonpost.com/lifestyle/style/national-gallery-visitor-attacks-gauguin-painting-officials-say/2011/04/03/AFoATUXC_story.html)

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**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 4, 2011, 6:11pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/5231 "2011-05-04T18:11:22Z")

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Controversial artists

1. Gunther von Hagens
2. Marc Jenkins
3. Robert Mapplethorpe
4. Andres Serrano
5. Paul Gaugin
6. Banksy

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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:** [May 4, 2011, 6:15pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/5232 "2011-05-04T18:15:34Z")

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Controversial artists

1. Gunther von Hagens
2. Marc Jenkins
3. Robert Mapplethorpe
4. Andres Serrano
5. Paul Gaugin
6. Banksy
7. [Zhang Huan](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zhang_Huan)

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**Author:** ![JohnT](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/johnt/32/15048_2.png) [@JohnT](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/JohnT)\
**Post date:** [May 4, 2011, 6:17pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/5233 "2011-05-04T18:17:09Z")

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> [@notfrommensa](#):
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> apparently my subtle bit of humor of zombie Movie directors was more obtuse than I intended. 😕

That’s OK… I’m still trying to figure out what the difference is between a “New Jersey Sanitation Worker” and a “hitman.”

… Perhaps I’ve watched too much of _The Sopranos_, maybe? 😉

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**Author:** ![JohnT](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/johnt/32/15048_2.png) [@JohnT](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/JohnT)\
**Post date:** [May 4, 2011, 6:19pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/5234 "2011-05-04T18:19:17Z")

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Controversial artists

1. Gunther von Hagens
2. Marc Jenkins
3. Robert Mapplethorpe
4. Andres Serrano
5. Paul Gaugin
6. Banksy
7. Zhang Huan
8. Arnold Schoenberg

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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:** [May 4, 2011, 6:51pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/5235 "2011-05-04T18:51:03Z")

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Controversial artists

1. Gunther von Hagens
2. Marc Jenkins
3. Robert Mapplethorpe
4. Andres Serrano
5. Paul Gaugin
6. Banksy
7. Zhang Huan
8. Arnold Schoenberg
9. [Mark Ryden](http://markryden.com/)

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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:** [May 4, 2011, 8:04pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/5236 "2011-05-04T20:04:24Z")

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Controversial artists

1. Gunther von Hagens
2. Marc Jenkins
3. Robert Mapplethorpe
4. Andres Serrano
5. Paul Gaugin
6. Banksy
7. Zhang Huan
8. Arnold Schoenberg
9. Mark Ryden
10. Vincent van Gogh

Back in the day, anyway…

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**Author:** ![Le\_Ministre\_de\_l\_au-dela](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/le_ministre_de_l_au-dela/32/12181_2.png) [@Le\_Ministre\_de\_l\_au-dela](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Le_Ministre_de_l_au-dela)\
**Post date:** [May 4, 2011, 8:06pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/5237 "2011-05-04T20:06:00Z")

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Controversial artists

1. Gunther von Hagens
2. Marc Jenkins
3. Robert Mapplethorpe
4. Andres Serrano
5. Paul Gaugin
6. Banksy
7. Zhang Huan
8. Arnold Schoenberg
9. Mark Ryden
10. Vincent van Gogh
11. Gustav Klimt

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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:** [May 4, 2011, 9:03pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/5238 "2011-05-04T21:03:27Z")

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Controversial artists

1. Gunther von Hagens
2. Marc Jenkins
3. Robert Mapplethorpe
4. Andres Serrano
5. Paul Gaugin
6. Banksy
7. Zhang Huan
8. Arnold Schoenberg
9. Mark Ryden
10. Vincent van Gogh
11. Gustav Klimt
12. James Whistler

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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:** [May 4, 2011, 9:06pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/5239 "2011-05-04T21:06:30Z")

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Controversial artists

1. Gunther von Hagens
2. Marc Jenkins
3. Robert Mapplethorpe
4. Andres Serrano
5. Paul Gaugin
6. Banksy
7. Zhang Huan
8. Arnold Schoenberg
9. Mark Ryden
10. Vincent van Gogh
11. Gustav Klimt
12. James Whistler
13. John Singer Sargent

Next category:

Characters in the “Game of Thrones” HBO series

1. King Robert Baratheon

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**Author:** ![tumbleddown](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/e9bcb4/32.png) [@tumbleddown](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/tumbleddown)\
**Post date:** [May 4, 2011, 9:25pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/5240 "2011-05-04T21:25:29Z")

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Characters in the “Game of Thrones” HBO series

1. King Robert Baratheon
2. Khal Drogo

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