# 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:** 2652
**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 23, 2017, 5:00pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/53026 "2017-06-23T17:00:07Z")
Oddly, I like X but not Y 1. I like hummus but not chickpeas 2. By itself, vanilla smells great but tastes awful. 3. I like strawberry-flavored things but not strawberries. 4. I like peanut butter sandwiches, but not peanut butter-flavored things. 5. I like blue cheese and I like olives, but not blue cheese-stuffed olives 6. I like watermelon but not “watermelon flavored.” 7. I like tomato sauce but not tomato soup. 8. I like Fallout 3 but not Fallout: New Vegas. 9. I like stew but not most soups. ---
**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 23, 2017, 6:17pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/53027 "2017-06-23T18:17:25Z")
Oddly, I like X but not Y 1. I like hummus but not chickpeas 2. By itself, vanilla smells great but tastes awful. 3. I like strawberry-flavored things but not strawberries. 4. I like peanut butter sandwiches, but not peanut butter-flavored things. 5. I like blue cheese and I like olives, but not blue cheese-stuffed olives 6. I like watermelon but not “watermelon flavored.” 7. I like tomato sauce but not tomato soup. 8. I like Fallout 3 but not Fallout: New Vegas. 9. I like stew but not most soups. 10. I like political comedies but not “Veep” ---
**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 23, 2017, 6:35pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/53028 "2017-06-23T18:35:04Z")
Oddly, I like X but not Y 1. I like hummus but not chickpeas 2. By itself, vanilla smells great but tastes awful. 3. I like strawberry-flavored things but not strawberries. 4. I like peanut butter sandwiches, but not peanut butter-flavored things. 5. I like blue cheese and I like olives, but not blue cheese-stuffed olives 6. I like watermelon but not “watermelon flavored.” 7. I like tomato sauce but not tomato soup. 8. I like Fallout 3 but not Fallout: New Vegas. 9. I like stew but not most soups. 10. I like political comedies but not “Veep” 11. Steak, but not veal. But that may be more of a reaction to how veal is raised. Sent from my XT1635-02 using Tapatalk ---
**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 24, 2017, 5:51am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/53029 "2017-06-24T05:51:22Z")
Oddly, I like X but not Y 1. I like hummus but not chickpeas 2. By itself, vanilla smells great but tastes awful. 3. I like strawberry-flavored things but not strawberries. 4. I like peanut butter sandwiches, but not peanut butter-flavored things. 5. I like blue cheese and I like olives, but not blue cheese-stuffed olives 6. I like watermelon but not “watermelon flavored.” 7. I like tomato sauce but not tomato soup. 8. I like Fallout 3 but not Fallout: New Vegas. 9. I like stew but not most soups. 10. I like political comedies but not “Veep” 11. Steak, but not veal. 12. I like the smell of coffee but dislike the taste of coffee. ---
**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 24, 2017, 11:07am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/53030 "2017-06-24T11:07:29Z")
Oddly, I like X but not Y 1. I like hummus but not chickpeas 2. By itself, vanilla smells great but tastes awful. 3. I like strawberry-flavored things but not strawberries. 4. I like peanut butter sandwiches, but not peanut butter-flavored things. 5. I like blue cheese and I like olives, but not blue cheese-stuffed olives 6. I like watermelon but not “watermelon flavored.” 7. I like tomato sauce but not tomato soup. 8. I like Fallout 3 but not Fallout: New Vegas. 9. I like stew but not most soups. 10. I like political comedies but not “Veep” 11. Steak, but not veal. 12. I like the smell of coffee but dislike the taste of coffee. 13. I like The Simpsons but not Family Guy. Next: What are you listening to right now? (or most recently?) 1. Casualties of Cool (Devin Townsend side project with Ché Aimee Dorval) ---
**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 24, 2017, 11:11am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/53031 "2017-06-24T11:11:33Z")
Next: What are you listening to right now? (or most recently?) 1. Casualties of Cool (Devin Townsend side project with Ché Aimee Dorval) 2. Angel Clare (Art Garfunkel) ---
**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 24, 2017, 11:37am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/53032 "2017-06-24T11:37:56Z")
What are you listening to right now? (or most recently?) 1. Casualties of Cool (Devin Townsend side project with Ché Aimee Dorval) 2. Angel Clare (Art Garfunkel) 3. Verdi: I Vespri Siciliani (Studer/Merritt/Zancanaro) ---
**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 24, 2017, 11:57am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/53033 "2017-06-24T11:57:36Z")
What are you listening to right now? (or most recently?) 1. Casualties of Cool (Devin Townsend side project with Ché Aimee Dorval) 2. Angel Clare (Art Garfunkel) 3. Verdi: I Vespri Siciliani (Studer/Merritt/Zancanaro) 4. Tracks on Wax 4 (Dave Edmunds) ---
**Author:** ![jtur88](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/e9c0ed/32.png) [@jtur88](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/jtur88)\ **Post date:** [June 24, 2017, 12:17pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/53034 "2017-06-24T12:17:02Z")
What are you listening to right now? (or most recently?) 1. Casualties of Cool (Devin Townsend side project with Ché Aimee Dorval) 2. Angel Clare (Art Garfunkel) 3. Verdi: I Vespri Siciliani (Studer/Merritt/Zancanaro) 4. Tracks on Wax 4 (Dave Edmunds) 5. Danielle Brisebois, “Everything mY Heart Desires” In fact, a few seconds ago, I opened la new Cafe Society thread about exactly that song. The track is still playhing, from when I clicked on my, post to verify it. ---
**Author:** ![ekedolphin](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/ekedolphin/32/10003_2.png) [@ekedolphin](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/ekedolphin)\ **Post date:** [June 24, 2017, 5:42pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/53035 "2017-06-24T17:42:34Z")
What are you listening to right now? (or most recently?) 1. Casualties of Cool (Devin Townsend side project with Ché Aimee Dorval) 2. Angel Clare (Art Garfunkel) 3. Verdi: I Vespri Siciliani (Studer/Merritt/Zancanaro) 4. Tracks on Wax 4 (Dave Edmunds) 5. Danielle Brisebois, “Everything mY Heart Desires” 6. “Dreamline” by Rush I only discovered Rush when I read through the _Molly Beans_ comic a few weeks ago. ---
**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 24, 2017, 10:55pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/53036 "2017-06-24T22:55:27Z")
What are you listening to right now? (or most recently?) 1. Casualties of Cool (Devin Townsend side project with Ché Aimee Dorval) 2. Angel Clare (Art Garfunkel) 3. Verdi: I Vespri Siciliani (Studer/Merritt/Zancanaro) 4. Tracks on Wax 4 (Dave Edmunds) 5. Danielle Brisebois, “Everything mY Heart Desires” 6. “Dreamline” by Rush 7. Funky Kingston - Toots & the Maytals ---
**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 24, 2017, 11:08pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/53037 "2017-06-24T23:08:49Z")
What are you listening to right now? (or most recently?) 1. Casualties of Cool (Devin Townsend side project with Ché Aimee Dorval) 2. Angel Clare (Art Garfunkel) 3. Verdi: I Vespri Siciliani (Studer/Merritt/Zancanaro) 4. Tracks on Wax 4 (Dave Edmunds) 5. Danielle Brisebois, “Everything mY Heart Desires” 6. “Dreamline” by Rush 7. Funky Kingston - Toots & the Maytals 8. Molodezhnaya (Moscow Oratorio) [Molodezhnaya, Moscow Oratorio, Conductor - Alexander Tsaliuk - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WSgIJr-hmls) ---
**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 25, 2017, 3:58am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/53038 "2017-06-25T03:58:50Z")
What are you listening to right now? (or most recently?) 1. Casualties of Cool (Devin Townsend side project with Ché Aimee Dorval) 2. Angel Clare (Art Garfunkel) 3. Verdi: I Vespri Siciliani (Studer/Merritt/Zancanaro) 4. Tracks on Wax 4 (Dave Edmunds) 5. Danielle Brisebois, “Everything mY Heart Desires” 6. “Dreamline” by Rush 7. Funky Kingston - Toots & the Maytals 8. Molodezhnaya (Moscow Oratorio) [Molodezhnaya, Moscow Oratorio, Conductor - Alexander Tsaliuk - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WSgIJr-hmls) 9. “Brown-eyed Girl” by Van Morrison It was included in a list of “30 Worst Songs”, I don’t know why ---
**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 25, 2017, 4:09am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/53039 "2017-06-25T04:09:28Z")
What are you listening to right now? (or most recently?) 1. Casualties of Cool (Devin Townsend side project with Ché Aimee Dorval) 2. Angel Clare (Art Garfunkel) 3. Verdi: I Vespri Siciliani (Studer/Merritt/Zancanaro) 4. Tracks on Wax 4 (Dave Edmunds) 5. Danielle Brisebois, “Everything mY Heart Desires” 6. “Dreamline” by Rush 7. Funky Kingston - Toots & the Maytals 8. Molodezhnaya (Moscow Oratorio) [Molodezhnaya, Moscow Oratorio, Conductor - Alexander Tsaliuk - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WSgIJr-hmls) 9. “Brown-eyed Girl” by Van Morrison 10. “Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band” by the Beatles ---
**Author:** ![jtur88](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/e9c0ed/32.png) [@jtur88](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/jtur88)\ **Post date:** [June 25, 2017, 5:23am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/53040 "2017-06-25T05:23:52Z")
What are you listening to right now? (or most recently?) 1. Casualties of Cool (Devin Townsend side project with Ché Aimee Dorval) 2. Angel Clare (Art Garfunkel) 3. Verdi: I Vespri Siciliani (Studer/Merritt/Zancanaro) 4. Tracks on Wax 4 (Dave Edmunds) 5. Danielle Brisebois, “Everything mY Heart Desires” 6. “Dreamline” by Rush 7. Funky Kingston - Toots & the Maytals 8. Molodezhnaya (Moscow Oratorio) [Molodezhnaya, Moscow Oratorio, Conductor - Alexander Tsaliuk - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WSgIJr-hmls) 9. “Brown-eyed Girl” by Van Morrison 10. “Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band” by the Beatles 11. Kings of Rumba: Lutumba Simaro – Mbilia Bel https://www.youtube.com/embed/IDYhCqyRDC4?feature=oembed&wmode=opaque&list=PLA34046A4B9425E66 ---
**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 25, 2017, 5:10pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/53041 "2017-06-25T17:10:47Z")
What are you listening to right now? (or most recently?) 1. Casualties of Cool (Devin Townsend side project with Ché Aimee Dorval) 2. Angel Clare (Art Garfunkel) 3. Verdi: I Vespri Siciliani (Studer/Merritt/Zancanaro) 4. Tracks on Wax 4 (Dave Edmunds) 5. Danielle Brisebois, “Everything mY Heart Desires” 6. “Dreamline” by Rush 7. Funky Kingston - Toots & the Maytals 8. Molodezhnaya (Moscow Oratorio) [Molodezhnaya, Moscow Oratorio, Conductor - Alexander Tsaliuk - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WSgIJr-hmls) 9. “Brown-eyed Girl” by Van Morrison 10. “Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band” by the Beatles 11. Kings of Rumba: Lutumba Simaro – Mbilia Bel [Kings of Rumba: Lutumba Simaro ft Mbilia Bel - Mobali ya bato - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IDYhCqyRDC4&index=17&list=PLA34046A4B9425E66&shuffle=210) 12. “Today”, Bobby Goldsboro [BOBBY GOLDSBORO - TODAY 1969 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZRHuEYorGk8) The original is by the New Christy Minstrels, and John Denver does a cover, but my parents must have had an album with Bobby Goldsboro when I was growing up in the early 70s. ---
**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 25, 2017, 5:44pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/53042 "2017-06-25T17:44:46Z")
What are you listening to right now? (or most recently?) 1. Casualties of Cool (Devin Townsend side project with Ché Aimee Dorval) 2. Angel Clare (Art Garfunkel) 3. Verdi: I Vespri Siciliani (Studer/Merritt/Zancanaro) 4. Tracks on Wax 4 (Dave Edmunds) 5. Danielle Brisebois, “Everything mY Heart Desires” 6. “Dreamline” by Rush 7. Funky Kingston - Toots & the Maytals 8. Molodezhnaya (Moscow Oratorio) [Molodezhnaya, Moscow Oratorio, Conductor - Alexander Tsaliuk - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WSgIJr-hmls) 9. “Brown-eyed Girl” by Van Morrison 10. “Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band” by the Beatles 11. Kings of Rumba: Lutumba Simaro – Mbilia Bel [- YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IDYh...66&shuffle=210) 12. “Today”, Bobby Goldsboro [BOBBY GOLDSBORO - TODAY 1969 - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZRHuEYorGk8) 13. Fragile (Yes) New! Fantasy genre authors. 1. Lord Dunsany ---
**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 25, 2017, 6:24pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/53043 "2017-06-25T18:24:12Z")
Fantasy genre authors. 1. Lord Dunsany 2. C.S. Lewis ---
**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 25, 2017, 7:24pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/53044 "2017-06-25T19:24:16Z")
Fantasy genre authors. 1. Lord Dunsany 2. C.S. Lewis 3. Piers Anthony ---
**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 25, 2017, 7:28pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/53045 "2017-06-25T19:28:12Z")
Fantasy genre authors. 1. Lord Dunsany 2. C.S. Lewis 3. Piers Anthony 4. L. Frank Baum [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173.md?page=2651) [Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173.md?page=2653)