# 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:** 2661
**Author:** ![jtur88](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/e9c0ed/32.png) [@jtur88](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/jtur88)\ **Post date:** [July 1, 2017, 4:17pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/53206 "2017-07-01T16:17:57Z")
For July, any references to Julius Caesar–literature, popular culture, art, wherever 1. “Great Caesar’s ghost!”: Perry White in Superman 2. Little Caesars Pizza 3. Bloody Caesar: The cocktail. (Of which many shall be consumed on Canada Day, July 1.) 4. Caesars Palace, Las Vegas 5. Shakespeare’s Julius Caesar 6. Little Caesar - 1931 gangster pic starring Edward G. Robinson 7. Caesar and Cleopatra - 1899 play and 1945 historical movie written by George Bernard Shaw. 8. Caesarean Section, obstetrical procedure 9. Ides of March (" Vehicle" pop/soul band) 10. Asterix the Gaul 11. The Julian Calendar Replaced by the current Gregorian calendar, to correct for seasonal drift. ---
**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:** [July 1, 2017, 6:26pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/53207 "2017-07-01T18:26:47Z")
For July, any references to Julius Caesar–literature, popular culture, art, wherever 1. “Great Caesar’s ghost!”: Perry White in Superman 2. Little Caesars Pizza 3. Bloody Caesar: The cocktail. (Of which many shall be consumed on Canada Day, July 1.) 4. Caesars Palace, Las Vegas 5. Shakespeare’s Julius Caesar 6. Little Caesar - 1931 gangster pic starring Edward G. Robinson 7. Caesar and Cleopatra - 1899 play and 1945 historical movie written by George Bernard Shaw. 8. Caesarean Section, obstetrical procedure 9. Ides of March (" Vehicle" pop/soul band) 10. Asterix the Gaul 11. The Julian Calendar 12. “Render therefore unto Caesar the things which are Caesar’s; and unto God the things that are God’s”–Jesus ---
**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:** [July 1, 2017, 8:34pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/53208 "2017-07-01T20:34:01Z")
For July, any references to Julius Caesar–literature, popular culture, art, wherever 1. “Great Caesar’s ghost!”: Perry White in Superman 2. Little Caesars Pizza 3. Bloody Caesar: The cocktail. (Of which many shall be consumed on Canada Day, July 1.) 4. Caesars Palace, Las Vegas 5. Shakespeare’s Julius Caesar 6. Little Caesar - 1931 gangster pic starring Edward G. Robinson 7. Caesar and Cleopatra - 1899 play and 1945 historical movie written by George Bernard Shaw. 8. Caesarean Section, obstetrical procedure 9. Ides of March (" Vehicle" pop/soul band) 10. Asterix the Gaul 11. The Julian Calendar 12. “Render therefore unto Caesar the things which are Caesar’s; and unto God the things that are God’s”–Jesus 13. Caesar salad Next: Today is Canada Day. Something good from Canada. 1. Coffee Crisp chocolate bars [link](http://www.kim-martin.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/chocolate-and-candy-coffee-crisp.jpg) ---
**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:** [July 1, 2017, 9:11pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/53209 "2017-07-01T21:11:09Z")
Today is Canada Day. Something good from Canada. 1. Coffee Crisp chocolate bars [link](http://www.kim-martin.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/chocolate-and-candy-coffee-crisp.jpg) 2. Alex Trebek ---
**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:** [July 1, 2017, 9:30pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/53210 "2017-07-01T21:30:06Z")
Today is Canada Day. Something good from Canada. 1. Coffee Crisp chocolate bars 2. Alex Trebek 3. Rush ---
**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:** [July 1, 2017, 10:00pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/53211 "2017-07-01T22:00:59Z")
Today is Canada Day. Something good from Canada. 1. Coffee Crisp chocolate bars 2. Alex Trebek 3. Rush 4. Cystic Fibrosis research The Hospital for Sick Children in Toronto is where the CF gene was discovered. ---
**Author:** ![John\_DiFool](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/john_difool/32/19543_2.png) [@John\_DiFool](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/John_DiFool)\ **Post date:** [July 1, 2017, 10:31pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/53212 "2017-07-01T22:31:25Z")
Today is Canada Day. Something good from Canada. 1. Coffee Crisp chocolate bars 2. Alex Trebek 3. Rush 4. Cystic Fibrosis research 5. Cold fronts in summer (for us Yanks to the south) ---
**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:** [July 2, 2017, 12:19am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/53213 "2017-07-02T00:19:01Z")
Today is Canada Day. Something good from Canada. 1. Coffee Crisp chocolate bars 2. Alex Trebek 3. Rush 4. Cystic Fibrosis research 5. Cold fronts in summer (for us Yanks to the south) 6. Horseshoe Niagara Falls ---
**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:** [July 2, 2017, 12:49am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/53214 "2017-07-02T00:49:08Z")
Today is Canada Day. Something good from Canada. 1. Coffee Crisp chocolate bars 2. Alex Trebek 3. Rush 4. Cystic Fibrosis research 5. Cold fronts in summer (for us Yanks to the south) 6. Horseshoe Niagara Falls 7. My friend Morag 😃 ---
**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:** [July 2, 2017, 1:44am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/53215 "2017-07-02T01:44:08Z")
> [@Mean\_Mr.Mustard](#): > > For July, any references to Julius Caesar–literature, popular culture, art, wherever > > …13. Caesar salad Maybe a whoosh, but it wasn’t named after him: [Caesar salad - Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Caesar_salad) So I’ll add: 1. The Ides of March - 2011 political drama Today is Canada Day. Something good from Canada. 1. Coffee Crisp chocolate bars 2. Alex Trebek 3. Rush 4. Cystic Fibrosis research 5. Cold fronts in summer (for us Yanks to the south) 6. Horseshoe Niagara Falls 7. My friend Morag 8. **Northern Piper** , an estimable Doper ---
**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:** [July 2, 2017, 2:49am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/53216 "2017-07-02T02:49:35Z")
Today is Canada Day. Something good from Canada. 1. Coffee Crisp chocolate bars 2. Alex Trebek 3. Rush 4. Cystic Fibrosis research 5. Cold fronts in summer (for us Yanks to the south) 6. Horseshoe Niagara Falls 7. My friend Morag 8. **Northern Piper** , an estimable Doper 9. The discovery of insulin ---
**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:** [July 2, 2017, 3:04am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/53217 "2017-07-02T03:04:40Z")
Today is Canada Day. Something good from Canada. 1. Coffee Crisp chocolate bars 2. Alex Trebek 3. Rush 4. Cystic Fibrosis research 5. Cold fronts in summer (for us Yanks to the south) 6. Horseshoe Niagara Falls 7. My friend Morag 8. **Northern Piper** , an estimable Doper 9. The discovery of insulin 10. Hockey ---
**Author:** ![jtur88](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/e9c0ed/32.png) [@jtur88](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/jtur88)\ **Post date:** [July 2, 2017, 3:10am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/53218 "2017-07-02T03:10:17Z")
Today is Canada Day. Something good from Canada. 1. Coffee Crisp chocolate bars 2. Alex Trebek 3. Rush 4. Cystic Fibrosis research 5. Cold fronts in summer (for us Yanks to the south) 6. Horseshoe Niagara Falls 7. My friend Morag 8. Northern Piper, an estimable Doper 9. The discovery of insulin 10. Hockey 11. About a third of my pension cheque. ---
**Author:** ![astorian](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ad7895/32.png) [@astorian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/astorian)\ **Post date:** [July 2, 2017, 4:03am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/53219 "2017-07-02T04:03:28Z")
Today is Canada Day. Something good from Canada. 1. Coffee Crisp chocolate bars 2. Alex Trebek 3. Rush 4. Cystic Fibrosis research 5. Cold fronts in summer (for us Yanks to the south) 6. Horseshoe Niagara Falls 7. My friend Morag 8. Northern Piper, an estimable Doper 9. The discovery of insulin 10. Hockey 11. About a third of my pension cheque. 12. Wayne Gretzky ---
**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:** [July 2, 2017, 4:34am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/53220 "2017-07-02T04:34:08Z")
Today is Canada Day. Something good from Canada. 1. Coffee Crisp chocolate bars 2. Alex Trebek 3. Rush 4. Cystic Fibrosis research 5. Cold fronts in summer (for us Yanks to the south) 6. Horseshoe Niagara Falls 7. My friend Morag 8. Northern Piper, an estimable Doper 9. The discovery of insulin 10. Hockey 11. About a third of my pension cheque. 12. Wayne Gretzky 13. Maple Syrup No, the other guy. People who did something notable but share a name with someone even more famous 1. [Michael Jackson](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Jackson_(writer)) - author who wrote extensively on beer related matters ---
**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:** [July 2, 2017, 5:03am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/53221 "2017-07-02T05:03:39Z")
No, the other guy. People who did something notable but share a name with someone even more famous 1. [Michael Jackson](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Jackson_(writer)) - author who wrote extensively on beer related matters 2. [Winston Churchill](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Winston_Churchill_(novelist)) - the American author ---
**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:** [July 2, 2017, 5:14am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/53222 "2017-07-02T05:14:50Z")
No, the other guy. People who did something notable but share a name with someone even more famous 1. [Michael Jackson](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Jackson_(writer)) - author who wrote extensively on beer related matters 2. [Winston Churchill](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Winston_Churchill_(novelist)) - the American author 3. [Anne Hathaway](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anne_Hathaway_(wife_of_Shakespeare)) - the wife of Shakespeare, not the [American actress](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anne_Hathaway) ---
**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:** [July 2, 2017, 8:00am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/53223 "2017-07-02T08:00:48Z")
No, the other guy. People who did something notable but share a name with someone even more famous 1. [Michael Jackson](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Jackson_(writer)) - author who wrote extensively on beer related matters 2. [Winston Churchill](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Winston_Churchill_(novelist)) - the American author 3. [Anne Hathaway](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anne_Hathaway_(wife_of_Shakespeare)) - the wife of Shakespeare, not the [American actress](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anne_Hathaway) 4. [Richart Burton](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richard_Francis_Burton) - the explorer, not the actor ---
**Author:** ![jtur88](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/e9c0ed/32.png) [@jtur88](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/jtur88)\ **Post date:** [July 2, 2017, 10:55am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/53224 "2017-07-02T10:55:06Z")
No, the other guy. People who did something notable but share a name with someone even more famous 1. Michael Jackson - author who wrote extensively on beer related matters 2. Winston Churchill - the American author 3. Anne Hathaway - the wife of Shakespeare, not the American actress 4. Richart Burton - the explorer, not the actor 5. Engelbert Humperdinck, 19th century German composer who wrote the opera “Hansel and Gretel”,. not the British singer. ---
**Author:** ![astorian](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ad7895/32.png) [@astorian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/astorian)\ **Post date:** [July 2, 2017, 10:55am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/53225 "2017-07-02T10:55:53Z")
No, the other guy. People who did something notable but share a name with someone even more famous 1. [Michael Jackson](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Jackson_(writer)) - author who wrote extensively on beer related matters 2. [Winston Churchill](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Winston_Churchill_(novelist)) - the American author 3. [Anne Hathaway](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anne_Hathaway_(wife_of_Shakespeare)) - the wife of Shakespeare, not the [American actress](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anne_Hathaway) 4. [Richard Burton](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richard_Francis_Burton) - the explorer, not the actor 5. [Christopher Columbus](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chris_Columbus_(filmmaker)) - movie director [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173.md?page=2660) [Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173.md?page=2662)