# 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")\
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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 9, 2011, 7:27pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/5301 "2011-05-09T19:27:34Z")

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Restaurants you’d recommend to a visitor to your area

1. [Baja Peninsula](http://www.urbanspoon.com/r/189/1017581/restaurant/Lafayette/Baja-Peninsula-West-Lafayette), West Lafayette, Ind.
2. [Old Canal Smokehouse](http://www.oldcanalsmokehouse.com/), Chillicothe, Ohio
3. [Junior’s](http://www.juniorscheesecake.com/), Brooklyn, N.Y.
4. [The Peppermill](http://www.thepeppermill.ie/), Nenagh, Co. Tipperary, Ireland
5. [http://www.mrgsmontgomery.com/](http://www.mrgsmontgomery.com/), Montgomery, Ala.
6. [Forbes Mill Steakhouse](http://www.forbesmillsteakhouse.com/index_flash.php), Los Gatos, Calif.
7. [Cleveland Chop House](http://clevelandchophouse.com/), Cleveland, Ohio
8. [Tank Noodle](http://www.yelp.com/biz/pho-xe-tang----tank-noodle-restaurant-chicago), Chicago

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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 9, 2011, 7:42pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/5302 "2011-05-09T19:42:44Z")

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Restaurants you’d recommend to a visitor to your area

1. [Baja Peninsula](http://www.urbanspoon.com/r/189/1017581/restaurant/Lafayette/Baja-Peninsula-West-Lafayette), West Lafayette, Ind.
2. [Old Canal Smokehouse](http://www.oldcanalsmokehouse.com/), Chillicothe, Ohio
3. [Junior’s](http://www.juniorscheesecake.com/), Brooklyn, N.Y.
4. [The Peppermill](http://www.thepeppermill.ie/), Nenagh, Co. Tipperary, Ireland
5. [http://www.mrgsmontgomery.com/](http://www.mrgsmontgomery.com/), Montgomery, Ala.
6. [Forbes Mill Steakhouse](http://www.forbesmillsteakhouse.com/index_flash.php), Los Gatos, Calif.
7. [Cleveland Chop House](http://clevelandchophouse.com/), Cleveland, Ohio
8. [Tank Noodle](http://www.yelp.com/biz/pho-xe-tang----tank-noodle-restaurant-chicago), Chicago
9. [The Butcher Shop](http://www.thebutchershop.com/memphis/index_new.htm), Memphis

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**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:** [May 9, 2011, 7:45pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/5303 "2011-05-09T19:45:28Z")

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Restaurants you’d recommend to a visitor to your area

1. Baja Peninsula, West Lafayette, Ind.
2. Old Canal Smokehouse, Chillicothe, Ohio
3. Junior’s, Brooklyn, N.Y.
4. The Peppermill, Nenagh, Co. Tipperary, Ireland
5. [http://www.mrgsmontgomery.com/](http://www.mrgsmontgomery.com/), Montgomery, Ala.
6. Forbes Mill Steakhouse, Los Gatos, Calif.
7. Cleveland Chop House, Cleveland, Ohio
8. Tank Noodle, Chicago
9. The Butcher Shop, Memphis
10. Lao Sze Chuan, Chicago

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**Author:** ![Suburban\_Plankton](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/suburban_plankton/32/219_2.png) [@Suburban\_Plankton](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Suburban_Plankton)\
**Post date:** [May 9, 2011, 9:08pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/5304 "2011-05-09T21:08:36Z")

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Restaurants you’d recommend to a visitor to your area

1. [Baja Peninsula](http://www.urbanspoon.com/r/189/1017581/restaurant/Lafayette/Baja-Peninsula-West-Lafayette), West Lafayette, Ind.
2. [Old Canal Smokehouse](http://www.oldcanalsmokehouse.com/), Chillicothe, Ohio
3. [Junior’s](http://www.juniorscheesecake.com/), Brooklyn, N.Y.
4. [The Peppermill](http://www.thepeppermill.ie/), Nenagh, Co. Tipperary, Ireland
5. [http://www.mrgsmontgomery.com/](http://www.mrgsmontgomery.com/), Montgomery, Ala.
6. [Forbes Mill Steakhouse](http://www.forbesmillsteakhouse.com/index_flash.php), Los Gatos, Calif.
7. [Cleveland Chop House](http://clevelandchophouse.com/), Cleveland, Ohio
8. [Tank Noodle](http://www.yelp.com/biz/pho-xe-tang----tank-noodle-restaurant-chicago), Chicago
9. [The Butcher Shop](http://www.thebutchershop.com/memphis/index_new.htm), Memphis
10. Lao Sze Chuan, Chicago
11. [Biba](http://www.biba-restaurant.com/), Sacramento, CA

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**Author:** ![ComeToTheDarkSideWeHaveCookies](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/e9bcb4/32.png) [@ComeToTheDarkSideWeHaveCookies](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/ComeToTheDarkSideWeHaveCookies)\
**Post date:** [May 10, 2011, 2:01am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/5305 "2011-05-10T02:01:01Z")

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Restaurants you’d recommend to a visitor to your area

1. [Baja Peninsula](http://www.urbanspoon.com/r/189/1017581/restaurant/Lafayette/Baja-Peninsula-West-Lafayette), West Lafayette, Ind.
2. [Old Canal Smokehouse](http://www.oldcanalsmokehouse.com/), Chillicothe, Ohio
3. [Junior’s](http://www.juniorscheesecake.com/), Brooklyn, N.Y.
4. [The Peppermill](http://www.thepeppermill.ie/), Nenagh, Co. Tipperary, Ireland
5. [http://www.mrgsmontgomery.com/](http://www.mrgsmontgomery.com/), Montgomery, Ala.
6. [Forbes Mill Steakhouse](http://www.forbesmillsteakhouse.com/index_flash.php), Los Gatos, Calif.
7. [Cleveland Chop House](http://clevelandchophouse.com/), Cleveland, Ohio
8. [Tank Noodle](http://www.yelp.com/biz/pho-xe-tang----tank-noodle-restaurant-chicago), Chicago
9. [The Butcher Shop](http://www.thebutchershop.com/memphis/index_new.htm), Memphis
10. Lao Sze Chuan, Chicago
11. [Biba](http://www.biba-restaurant.com/), Sacramento, CA
12. [Renata’s Creperie](http://www.yelp.com/biz/renatas-creperie-arcata), Arcata, CA

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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 10, 2011, 2:08am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/5306 "2011-05-10T02:08:02Z")

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Restaurants you’d recommend to a visitor to your area

1. [Baja Peninsula](http://www.urbanspoon.com/r/189/1017581/restaurant/Lafayette/Baja-Peninsula-West-Lafayette), West Lafayette, Ind.
2. [Old Canal Smokehouse](http://www.oldcanalsmokehouse.com/), Chillicothe, Ohio
3. [Junior’s](http://www.juniorscheesecake.com/), Brooklyn, N.Y.
4. [The Peppermill](http://www.thepeppermill.ie/), Nenagh, Co. Tipperary, Ireland
5. [http://www.mrgsmontgomery.com/](http://www.mrgsmontgomery.com/), Montgomery, Ala.
6. [Forbes Mill Steakhouse](http://www.forbesmillsteakhouse.com/index_flash.php), Los Gatos, Calif.
7. [Cleveland Chop House](http://clevelandchophouse.com/), Cleveland, Ohio
8. [Tank Noodle](http://www.yelp.com/biz/pho-xe-tang----tank-noodle-restaurant-chicago), Chicago
9. [The Butcher Shop](http://www.thebutchershop.com/memphis/index_new.htm), Memphis
10. Lao Sze Chuan, Chicago
11. [Biba](http://www.biba-restaurant.com/), Sacramento, CA
12. [Renata’s Creperie](http://www.yelp.com/biz/renatas-creperie-arcata), Arcata, CA
13. [The Olive Room,](http://mgm4dinner.com/olive_room.htm) Montgomery AL- a “place Dean Martin would have gone for afterhours eats and drinks in 1956” martini bar and restaurant

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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 10, 2011, 2:16am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/5307 "2011-05-10T02:16:21Z")

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Forgot to do a new category, sorry.

Next Up: Non-famous People who appeared in iconic photographs\*

1. [Florence Thompson](http://www.pbs.org/wnet/americannovel/ideas/images/american_pic1.jpg), aka Migrant Mother by Dorothea Lange

\*You don’t have to give the individual’s name- sometimes they’re not even known. You can use a description like “Mona Lisa of the Depression” (one of Thompson’s nicknames) or whatever, but please link to the photo if it’s online.

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**Author:** ![ComeToTheDarkSideWeHaveCookies](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/e9bcb4/32.png) [@ComeToTheDarkSideWeHaveCookies](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/ComeToTheDarkSideWeHaveCookies)\
**Post date:** [May 10, 2011, 2:51am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/5308 "2011-05-10T02:51:57Z")

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Next Up: Non-famous People who appeared in iconic photographs

1. [Florence Thompson](http://www.pbs.org/wnet/americannovel/ideas/images/american_pic1.jpg), aka Migrant Mother by Dorothea Lange
2. [Sharbat Gula](http://ngm.nationalgeographic.com/2002/04/afghan-girl/index-text), Nat’l Geo’s “Afghan Girl” by Steve McCurry

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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 10, 2011, 2:58am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/5309 "2011-05-10T02:58:47Z")

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1. [Florence Thompson](http://www.pbs.org/wnet/americannovel/ideas/images/american_pic1.jpg), aka Migrant Mother by Dorothea Lange
2. [Sharbat Gula](http://ngm.nationalgeographic.com/2002/04/afghan-girl/index-text), Nat’l Geo’s “Afghan Girl” by Steve McCurry
3. The [VJ-day nurse and sailor kissing in Times Square](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/V-J_Day_in_Times_Square) by Alfred Eisenstaedt

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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 10, 2011, 3:13am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/5310 "2011-05-10T03:13:19Z")

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Non-famous People who appeared in iconic photographs

1. [Florence Thompson](http://www.pbs.org/wnet/americannovel/ideas/images/american_pic1.jpg), aka Migrant Mother by Dorothea Lange
2. [Sharbat Gula](http://ngm.nationalgeographic.com/2002/04/afghan-girl/index-text), Nat’l Geo’s “Afghan Girl” by Steve McCurry
3. The [VJ-day nurse and sailor kissing in Times Square](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/V-J_Day_in_Times_Square) by Alfred Eisenstaedt
4. The [unknown man](http://www.reasonpad.com/wp-content/uploads/cache/446_NpAdvHover.jpg) facing down the tanks at Tiananmen Square

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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 10, 2011, 3:34am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/5311 "2011-05-10T03:34:23Z")

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Non-famous People who appeared in iconic photographs

1. [Florence Thompson](http://www.pbs.org/wnet/americannovel/ideas/images/american_pic1.jpg), aka Migrant Mother by Dorothea Lange

2. [Sharbat Gula](http://ngm.nationalgeographic.com/2002/04/afghan-girl/index-text), Nat’l Geo’s “Afghan Girl” by Steve McCurry

3. The [VJ-day nurse and sailor kissing in Times Square](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/V-J_Day_in_Times_Square) by Alfred Eisenstaedt

4. The [unknown man](http://www.reasonpad.com/wp-content/uploads/cache/446_NpAdvHover.jpg) facing down the tanks at Tiananmen Square  
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5. [Edwin Jemison](http://www.old-picture.com/civil-war/pictures/Private-Francis-Jemison.jpg), teenaged Confederate private used in many books and documentaries

With a [ghost story](http://www.southcoasttoday.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/19960528/NEWS/305289977&cid=sitesearch) attached to the photo, no less.

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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 10, 2011, 4:05am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/5312 "2011-05-10T04:05:43Z")

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Non-famous People who appeared in iconic photographs

1. [Florence Thompson](http://www.pbs.org/wnet/americannovel/ideas/images/american_pic1.jpg), aka Migrant Mother by Dorothea Lange
2. [Sharbat Gula](http://ngm.nationalgeographic.com/2002/04/afghan-girl/index-text), Nat’l Geo’s “Afghan Girl” by Steve McCurry
3. The [VJ-day nurse and sailor kissing in Times Square](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/V-J_Day_in_Times_Square) by Alfred Eisenstaedt
4. The [unknown man](http://www.reasonpad.com/wp-content/uploads/cache/446_NpAdvHover.jpg) facing down the tanks at Tiananmen Square
5. [Edwin Jemison](http://www.old-picture.com/civil-war/pictures/Private-Francis-Jemison.jpg), teenaged Confederate private used in many books and documentaries
6. [Nguyen Ngoc Loan shooting Nguyen Van Lem](http://www.reasonpad.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/06/Nguyen.jpg)

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**Post date:** [May 10, 2011, 4:11am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/5313 "2011-05-10T04:11:02Z")

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Non-famous People who appeared in iconic photographs

1. [Florence Thompson](http://www.pbs.org/wnet/americannovel/ideas/images/american_pic1.jpg), aka Migrant Mother by Dorothea Lange
2. [Sharbat Gula](http://ngm.nationalgeographic.com/2002/04/afghan-girl/index-text), Nat’l Geo’s “Afghan Girl” by Steve McCurry
3. The [VJ-day nurse and sailor kissing in Times Square](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/V-J_Day_in_Times_Square) by Alfred Eisenstaedt
4. The [unknown man](http://www.reasonpad.com/wp-content/uploads/cache/446_NpAdvHover.jpg) facing down the tanks at Tiananmen Square
5. [Edwin Jemison](http://www.old-picture.com/civil-war/pictures/Private-Francis-Jemison.jpg), teenaged Confederate private used in many books and documentaries
6. [Nguyen Ngoc Loan shooting Nguyen Van Lem](http://www.reasonpad.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/06/Nguyen.jpg)  
7.[Phan Thị Kim Phúc](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phan_Th%E1%BB%8B_Kim_Ph%C3%BAc), the little Vietnamese girl who was napalmed

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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 10, 2011, 4:13am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/5314 "2011-05-10T04:13:36Z")

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Non-famous people who appeared in iconic photographs

1. Florence Thompson, aka Migrant Mother by Dorothea Lange
2. Sharbat Gula, Nat’l Geo’s “Afghan Girl” by Steve McCurry
3. The VJ-day nurse and sailor kissing in Times Square by Alfred Eisenstaedt
4. The unknown man facing down the tanks at Tiananmen Square
5. Edwin Jemison, teenaged Confederate private used in many books and documentaries
6. Nguyen Ngoc Loan shooting Nguyen Van Lem
7. Phan Thị Kim Phúc, the little Vietnamese girl who was napalmed
8. Franklin Sousley and five other heroes, raising the U.S. flag on Mt. Suribachi

> **[Raising the Flag on Iwo Jima](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Raising_the_Flag_on_Iwo_Jima)**
>
> Raising the Flag on Iwo Jima (Japanese: 硫黄島の星条旗, Hepburn: Iōtō no Seijōki, lit. 'The Flag of Stars and Stripes on Iō Tō') is an iconic photograph of six United States Marines raising the U.S. flag atop Mount Suribachi during the Battle of Iwo Jima in the final stages of the Pacific War. The photograph, taken by Joe Rosenthal of the Associated Press on February 23, 1945, was first published in Sunday newspapers two days later and reprinted in thousands of publications. It was the only photograp...

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**Post date:** [May 10, 2011, 10:39am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/5315 "2011-05-10T10:39:17Z")

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Non-famous people who appeared in iconic photographs

1. Florence Thompson, aka Migrant Mother by Dorothea Lange
2. Sharbat Gula, Nat’l Geo’s “Afghan Girl” by Steve McCurry
3. The VJ-day nurse and sailor kissing in Times Square by Alfred Eisenstaedt
4. The unknown man facing down the tanks at Tiananmen Square
5. Edwin Jemison, teenaged Confederate private used in many books and documentaries
6. Nguyen Ngoc Loan shooting Nguyen Van Lem
7. Phan Thị Kim Phúc, the little Vietnamese girl who was napalmed
8. Franklin Sousley and five other heroes, raising the U.S. flag on Mt. Suribachi
9. [The Soviet soldier raising a flag over the Reichstag](http://21stcenturymanifesto.wordpress.com/2010/02/18/soviet-soldier-dies/)

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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 10, 2011, 10:55am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/5316 "2011-05-10T10:55:48Z")

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Non-famous people who appeared in iconic photographs

1. Florence Thompson, aka Migrant Mother by Dorothea Lange
2. Sharbat Gula, Nat’l Geo’s “Afghan Girl” by Steve McCurry
3. The VJ-day nurse and sailor kissing in Times Square by Alfred Eisenstaedt
4. The unknown man facing down the tanks at Tiananmen Square
5. Edwin Jemison, teenaged Confederate private used in many books and documentaries
6. Nguyen Ngoc Loan shooting Nguyen Van Lem
7. Phan Thị Kim Phúc, the little Vietnamese girl who was napalmed
8. Franklin Sousley and five other heroes, raising the U.S. flag on Mt. Suribachi
9. The Soviet soldier raising a flag over the Reichstag
10. The three firemen raising the flag over the ruins of the World Trade Center

[![](https://themustangproject.files.wordpress.com/2010/09/9-11.jpg) ](https://themustangproject.files.wordpress.com/2010/09/9-11.jpg)

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**Post date:** [May 10, 2011, 11:25am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/5317 "2011-05-10T11:25:17Z")

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Non-famous people who appeared in iconic photographs

1. Florence Thompson, aka Migrant Mother by Dorothea Lange
2. Sharbat Gula, Nat’l Geo’s “Afghan Girl” by Steve McCurry
3. The VJ-day nurse and sailor kissing in Times Square by Alfred Eisenstaedt
4. The unknown man facing down the tanks at Tiananmen Square
5. Edwin Jemison, teenaged Confederate private used in many books and documentaries
6. Nguyen Ngoc Loan shooting Nguyen Van Lem
7. Phan Thị Kim Phúc, the little Vietnamese girl who was napalmed
8. Franklin Sousley and five other heroes, raising the U.S. flag on Mt. Suribachi
9. The Soviet soldier raising a flag over the Reichstag
10. The three firemen raising the flag over the ruins of the World Trade Center
11. [Rosie the Riveter](http://history.howstuffworks.com/world-war-ii/rosie-riveter1.htm)

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**Author:** ![Annie-Xmas](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ecc23a/32.png) [@Annie-Xmas](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Annie-Xmas)\
**Post date:** [May 10, 2011, 2:33pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/5318 "2011-05-10T14:33:38Z")

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Non-famous people who appeared in iconic photographs

1. Florence Thompson, aka Migrant Mother by Dorothea Lange
2. Sharbat Gula, Nat’l Geo’s “Afghan Girl” by Steve McCurry
3. The VJ-day nurse and sailor kissing in Times Square by Alfred Eisenstaedt
4. The unknown man facing down the tanks at Tiananmen Square
5. Edwin Jemison, teenaged Confederate private used in many books and documentaries
6. Nguyen Ngoc Loan shooting Nguyen Van Lem
7. Phan Thị Kim Phúc, the little Vietnamese girl who was napalmed
8. Franklin Sousley and five other heroes, raising the U.S. flag on Mt. Suribachi
9. The Soviet soldier raising a flag over the Reichstag
10. The three firemen raising the flag over the ruins of the World Trade Center
11. Rosie the Riveter
12. [Mary Vecchio](http://digitaljournalist.org/issue0005/filo.htm) crying over the body of a victim of the Natonal Guardof Kent State shootings.

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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 10, 2011, 4:34pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/5319 "2011-05-10T16:34:19Z")

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Non-famous people who appeared in iconic photographs

1. Florence Thompson, aka Migrant Mother by Dorothea Lange
2. Sharbat Gula, Nat’l Geo’s “Afghan Girl” by Steve McCurry
3. The VJ-day nurse and sailor kissing in Times Square by Alfred Eisenstaedt
4. The unknown man facing down the tanks at Tiananmen Square
5. Edwin Jemison, teenaged Confederate private used in many books and documentaries
6. Nguyen Ngoc Loan shooting Nguyen Van Lem
7. Phan Thị Kim Phúc, the little Vietnamese girl who was napalmed
8. Franklin Sousley and five other heroes, raising the U.S. flag on Mt. Suribachi
9. The Soviet soldier raising a flag over the Reichstag
10. The three firemen raising the flag over the ruins of the World Trade Center
11. Rosie the Riveter
12. Mary Vecchio crying over the body of a victim of the Natonal Guardof Kent State shootings.
13. Sgt. Ken Kozakiewicz, a grieving survivor of Gulf War I.

[http://www.amateurphotographer.co.uk/features/Icons\_of\_Photography\_\_Casualties\_of\_War\_\_David\_Turnley\_features\_295124.html](http://www.amateurphotographer.co.uk/features/Icons_of_Photography __Casualties_of_War__ David_Turnley_features_295124.html)

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Things you don’t want to hear on your wedding day.

1. “Honey, I’d like to you meet my first three husbands…”

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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 10, 2011, 4:48pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/5320 "2011-05-10T16:48:16Z")

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1. “Honey, I’d like to you meet my first three husbands…”
2. “Your Majesty Henry VIII, do you take this woman…?”

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