# 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:** 2631
**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:** [June 6, 2017, 9:20pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/52606 "2017-06-06T21:20:50Z")
Famous city landmarks: 1. The Eiffel Tower, Paris 2. The Space Needle, Seattle 3. The Alamo, San Antonio 4. The Blue Mosque, Istanbul 5. The Empire State Building, New York City 6. The CN Tower, Toronto 7. Faneuil Hall, Boston 8. Price Tower, Bartlesville Oklahoma 9. Stonehenge, Wiltshire, England 10. The Washington Monument, Washington ---
**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:** [June 6, 2017, 9:59pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/52607 "2017-06-06T21:59:39Z")
Famous city landmarks: 1. The Eiffel Tower, Paris 2. The Space Needle, Seattle 3. The Alamo, San Antonio 4. The Blue Mosque, Istanbul 5. The Empire State Building, New York City 6. The CN Tower, Toronto 7. Faneuil Hall, Boston 8. Price Tower, Bartlesville Oklahoma 9. Stonehenge, Wiltshire, England 10. The Washington Monument, Washington 11. The Rock ‘n’ Roll Hall of Fame, Cleveland ---
**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:** [June 6, 2017, 10:00pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/52608 "2017-06-06T22:00:44Z")
Famous city landmarks: 1. The Eiffel Tower, Paris 2. The Space Needle, Seattle 3. The Alamo, San Antonio 4. The Blue Mosque, Istanbul 5. The Empire State Building, New York City 6. The CN Tower, Toronto 7. Faneuil Hall, Boston 8. Price Tower, Bartlesville Oklahoma 9. Stonehenge, Wiltshire, England 10. The Washington Monument, Washington 11. The Rock ‘n’ Roll Hall of Fame, Cleveland 12. Sears Tower, Chicago “Willis Tower” is bollocks. ---
**Author:** ![astorian](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ad7895/32.png) [@astorian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/astorian)\ **Post date:** [June 6, 2017, 10:36pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/52609 "2017-06-06T22:36:08Z")
Famous city landmarks: 1. The Eiffel Tower, Paris 2. The Space Needle, Seattle 3. The Alamo, San Antonio 4. The Blue Mosque, Istanbul 5. The Empire State Building, New York City 6. The CN Tower, Toronto 7. Faneuil Hall, Boston 8. Price Tower, Bartlesville Oklahoma 9. Stonehenge, Wiltshire, England 10. The Washington Monument, Washington 11. The Rock ‘n’ Roll Hall of Fame, Cleveland 12. Sears Tower, Chicago 13. Big Ben, London Next: The Biggest City in the Country (But Not the Capital) 14. Sydney, Australia ---
**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:** [June 6, 2017, 10:38pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/52610 "2017-06-06T22:38:37Z")
Next: The Biggest City in the Country (But Not the Capital) 1. Sydney, Australia 2. New York City, New York, U.S.A. ---
**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:** [June 6, 2017, 10:41pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/52611 "2017-06-06T22:41:45Z")
The Biggest City in the Country (But Not the Capital) 1. Sydney, Australia 2. New York City, New York, U.S.A. 3. São Paulo, Brazil ---
**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:** [June 6, 2017, 10:44pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/52612 "2017-06-06T22:44:59Z")
The Biggest City in the Country (But Not the Capital) 1. Sydney, Australia 2. New York City, New York, U.S.A. 3. São Paulo, Brazil 4. Toronto, Ontario, Canada ---
**Author:** ![Walken\_After\_Midnight](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/w/b487fb/32.png) [@Walken\_After\_Midnight](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Walken_After_Midnight)\ **Post date:** [June 6, 2017, 10:51pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/52613 "2017-06-06T22:51:32Z")
The Biggest City in the Country (But Not the Capital) 1. Sydney, Australia 2. New York City, New York, U.S.A. 3. São Paulo, Brazil 4. Toronto, Ontario, Canada 5. Karachi, Pakistan ---
**Author:** ![astorian](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ad7895/32.png) [@astorian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/astorian)\ **Post date:** [June 6, 2017, 11:16pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/52614 "2017-06-06T23:16:32Z")
The Biggest City in the Country (But Not the Capital) 1. Sydney, Australia 2. New York City, New York, U.S.A. 3. São Paulo, Brazil 4. Toronto, Ontario, Canada 5. Karachi, Pakistan 6. Auckland, New Zealand ---
**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:** [June 6, 2017, 11:44pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/52615 "2017-06-06T23:44:19Z")
The Biggest City in the Country (But Not the Capital) 1. Sydney, Australia 2. New York City, New York, U.S.A. 3. São Paulo, Brazil 4. Toronto, Ontario, Canada 5. Karachi, Pakistan 6. Auckland, New Zealand 7. Shanghai, China ---
**Author:** ![Walken\_After\_Midnight](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/w/b487fb/32.png) [@Walken\_After\_Midnight](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Walken_After_Midnight)\ **Post date:** [June 7, 2017, 12:37am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/52616 "2017-06-07T00:37:00Z")
The Biggest City in the Country (But Not the Capital) 1. Sydney, Australia 2. New York City, New York, U.S.A. 3. São Paulo, Brazil 4. Toronto, Ontario, Canada 5. Karachi, Pakistan 6. Auckland, New Zealand 7. Shanghai, China 8. Casablanca, Morocco ---
**Author:** ![Mean\_Mr.Mustard](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/mean_mr.mustard/32/3865_2.png) [@Mean\_Mr.Mustard](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Mean_Mr.Mustard)\ **Post date:** [June 7, 2017, 1:04am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/52617 "2017-06-07T01:04:28Z")
The Biggest City in the Country (But Not the Capital) 1. Sydney, Australia 2. New York City, New York, U.S.A. 3. São Paulo, Brazil 4. Toronto, Ontario, Canada 5. Karachi, Pakistan 6. Auckland, New Zealand 7. Shanghai, China 8. Casablanca, Morocco 9. Istanbul (not Constantinople) Turkey ---
**Author:** ![JRDelirious](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/jrdelirious/32/9531_2.png) [@JRDelirious](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/JRDelirious)\ **Post date:** [June 7, 2017, 1:26am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/52618 "2017-06-07T01:26:03Z")
The Biggest City in the Country (But Not the Capital) 1. Sydney, Australia 2. New York City, New York, U.S.A. 3. São Paulo, Brazil 4. Toronto, Ontario, Canada 5. Karachi, Pakistan 6. Auckland, New Zealand 7. Shanghai, China 8. Casablanca, Morocco 9. Istanbul (not Constantinople) Turkey 10. Mumbai, India ---
**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:** [June 7, 2017, 2:09am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/52619 "2017-06-07T02:09:44Z")
The Biggest City in the Country (But Not the Capital) 1. Sydney, Australia 2. New York City, New York, U.S.A. 3. São Paulo, Brazil 4. Toronto, Ontario, Canada 5. Karachi, Pakistan 6. Auckland, New Zealand 7. Shanghai, China 8. Casablanca, Morocco 9. Istanbul (not Constantinople) Turkey 10. Mumbai, India 11. Lagos, Nigeria ---
**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:** [June 7, 2017, 2:25am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/52620 "2017-06-07T02:25:05Z")
The Biggest City in the Country (But Not the Capital) 1. Sydney, Australia 2. New York City, New York, U.S.A. 3. São Paulo, Brazil 4. Toronto, Ontario, Canada 5. Karachi, Pakistan 6. Auckland, New Zealand 7. Shanghai, China 8. Casablanca, Morocco 9. Istanbul (not Constantinople) Turkey 10. Mumbai, India 11. Lagos, Nigeria 12. Zurich, Switzerland ---
**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:** [June 7, 2017, 2:38am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/52621 "2017-06-07T02:38:30Z")
The Biggest City in the Country (But Not the Capital) 1. Sydney, Australia 2. New York City, New York, U.S.A. 3. São Paulo, Brazil 4. Toronto, Ontario, Canada 5. Karachi, Pakistan 6. Auckland, New Zealand 7. Shanghai, China 8. Casablanca, Morocco 9. Istanbul (not Constantinople) Turkey 10. Mumbai, India 11. Lagos, Nigeria 12. Zurich, Switzerland 13. Quezon City, the Philippines It was actually the capital from 1948-1976 ---
**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:** [June 7, 2017, 2:39am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/52622 "2017-06-07T02:39:55Z")
Countries beginning or ending with the letter N 1. Nauru ---
**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:** [June 7, 2017, 4:21am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/52623 "2017-06-07T04:21:40Z")
> [@jtur88](#): > > …8. Price Tower, Bartlesville Oklahoma > > The only skyscraper designed by Frank Lloyd Wright. Not so: [The Illinois - Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Illinois) Countries beginning or ending with the letter N 1. Nauru 2. Nepal ---
**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:** [June 7, 2017, 4:36am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/52624 "2017-06-07T04:36:32Z")
Countries beginning or ending with the letter N 1. Nauru 2. Nepal 3. Afghanistan ---
**Author:** ![Iggy](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/iggy/32/3364_2.png) [@Iggy](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Iggy)\ **Post date:** [June 7, 2017, 4:42am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/52625 "2017-06-07T04:42:01Z")
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