# 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:** 2638

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**Author:** ![Thin\_Ice](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/aeb1de/32.png) [@Thin\_Ice](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Thin_Ice)\
**Post date:** [June 10, 2017, 7:17pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/52746 "2017-06-10T19:17:19Z")

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Bands with a familial (relative?) name (a name that suggests a family relation)

1. Allman Brothers Band
2. The Pointer Sisters
3. The Mamas & the Papas
4. Sister Sledge
5. The Doobie Brothers
6. Gigolo Aunts
7. Cornelius Brothers and Sister Rose
8. Sly and the Family Stone
9. The Righteous Brothers
10. MFSB (Officially, that stands for “Mothers Fathers Sisters Brothers”. Officially)
11. Thompson Twins
12. Brothers Four
13. Ramones

PASS

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**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 10, 2017, 9:03pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/52747 "2017-06-10T21:03:37Z")

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Bands with a familial (relative?) name (a name that suggests a family relation)

1. Allman Brothers Band
2. The Pointer Sisters
3. The Mamas & the Papas
4. Sister Sledge
5. The Doobie Brothers
6. Gigolo Aunts
7. Cornelius Brothers and Sister Rose
8. Sly and the Family Stone
9. The Righteous Brothers
10. MFSB (Officially, that stands for “Mothers Fathers Sisters Brothers”. Officially)
11. Thompson Twins
12. Brothers Four
13. Frank Zappa & the Mothers of Invention

Next: Let’s form a 13-word sentence!

1. The

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**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:** [June 10, 2017, 9:13pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/52748 "2017-06-10T21:13:33Z")

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Let’s form a 13-word sentence!

1. The
2. lunatic

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**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 10, 2017, 9:26pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/52749 "2017-06-10T21:26:48Z")

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Let’s form a 13-word sentence!

1. The
2. lunatic
3. squirrel

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**Author:** ![SCAdian](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/scadian/32/3292_2.png) [@SCAdian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/SCAdian)\
**Post date:** [June 10, 2017, 9:37pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/52750 "2017-06-10T21:37:07Z")

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Let’s form a 13-word sentence!

1. The
2. lunatic
3. squirrel
4. that

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**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 10, 2017, 9:48pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/52751 "2017-06-10T21:48:22Z")

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Let’s form a 13-word sentence!

1. The
2. lunatic
3. squirrel
4. that
5. shat

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**Author:** ![astorian](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ad7895/32.png) [@astorian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/astorian)\
**Post date:** [June 10, 2017, 9:59pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/52752 "2017-06-10T21:59:04Z")

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Let’s form a 13-word sentence!

1. The
2. lunatic
3. squirrel
4. that
5. shat
6. merrily

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**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 10, 2017, 10:01pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/52753 "2017-06-10T22:01:54Z")

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Let’s form a 13-word sentence!

1. The
2. lunatic
3. squirrel
4. that
5. shat
6. merrily
7. upon

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**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 10, 2017, 10:17pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/52754 "2017-06-10T22:17:39Z")

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Let’s form a 13-word sentence!

1. The
2. lunatic
3. squirrel
4. that
5. shat
6. merrily
7. upon
8. Donald

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**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:** [June 10, 2017, 10:33pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/52755 "2017-06-10T22:33:05Z")

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Let’s form a 13-word sentence!

1. The
2. lunatic
3. squirrel
4. that
5. shat
6. merrily
7. upon
8. Donald
9. was

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**Author:** ![NDP](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/ndp/32/55_2.png) [@NDP](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/NDP)\
**Post date:** [June 10, 2017, 11:03pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/52756 "2017-06-10T23:03:52Z")

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Let’s form a 13-word sentence!

1. The
2. lunatic
3. squirrel
4. that
5. shat
6. merrily
7. upon
8. Donald
9. was
10. sitting

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**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:** [June 11, 2017, 1:49am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/52757 "2017-06-11T01:49:05Z")

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Let’s form a 13-word sentence!

1. The
2. lunatic
3. squirrel
4. that
5. shat
6. merrily
7. upon
8. Donald
9. was
10. sitting
11. preciously

Sent from my XT1635-02 using Tapatalk

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**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:** [June 11, 2017, 1:52am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/52758 "2017-06-11T01:52:17Z")

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LLet’s form a 13-word sentence!

1. The
2. lunatic
3. squirrel
4. that
5. shat
6. merrily
7. upon
8. Donald
9. was
10. sitting
11. precociously

Sent from my XT1635-02 using Tapatalk

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**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 11, 2017, 1:57am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/52759 "2017-06-11T01:57:34Z")

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Let’s form a 13-word sentence!

1. The
2. lunatic
3. squirrel
4. that
5. shat
6. merrily
7. upon
8. Donald
9. was
10. sitting
11. precociously
12. without

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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:** [June 11, 2017, 1:58am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/52760 "2017-06-11T01:58:50Z")

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Let’s form a 13-word sentence!

1. The
2. lunatic
3. squirrel
4. that
5. shat
6. merrily
7. upon
8. Donald
9. was
10. sitting
11. precociously
12. without
13. blinking.

Next category:

Religious titles, high and low

1. Pope

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**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 11, 2017, 2:07am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/52761 "2017-06-11T02:07:02Z")

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Religious titles, high and low

1. Pope
2. Lama

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**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 11, 2017, 3:06am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/52762 "2017-06-11T03:06:24Z")

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Religious titles, high and low

1. Pope
2. Lama
3. Rabbi

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**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 11, 2017, 4:55am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/52763 "2017-06-11T04:55:48Z")

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Religious titles, high and low

1. Pope
2. Lama
3. Rabbi
4. Cardinal

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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:** [June 11, 2017, 7:23am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/52764 "2017-06-11T07:23:20Z")

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Religious titles, high and low

1. Pope
2. Lama
3. Rabbi
4. Cardinal
5. Caliph

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**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 11, 2017, 7:56am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/52765 "2017-06-11T07:56:23Z")

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Religious titles, high and low

1. Pope
2. Lama
3. Rabbi
4. Cardinal
5. Caliph
6. Reverend

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