# 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:** 2704
**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:** [August 15, 2017, 7:12am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/54066 "2017-08-15T07:12:37Z")
Poem titles or poets, alphabetically A-M (you choose whether to go by poet last name or first name, so for example, for A, the poet could be Arnold, Matthew or) 1. Alfred, Lord Tennyson 2. Elizabeth Barrett Browning 3.“Chicago”, by Carl Sandburg 3. “Do Not Expect Again A Phoenix Hour” by Cecil Day-Lewis Best known in his own time as Poet Laureate of the United Kingdom, 1968-1972 (his death) but now better known as father to Daniel Day-Lewis ---
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Poem titles or poets, alphabetically A-M (you choose whether to go by poet last name or first name, so for example, for A, the poet could be Arnold, Matthew or) 1. Alfred, Lord Tennyson 2. Elizabeth Barrett Browning 3.“Chicago”, by Carl Sandburg 3. “Do Not Expect Again A Phoenix Hour” by Cecil Day-Lewis 4. "[Somewhere I Have Never Travelled](https://hellopoetry.com/poem/75803/somewhere-i-have-never-travelled-gladly-beyond/) by E.E. Cummings My most favorite poem. ---
**Author:** ![astorian](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ad7895/32.png) [@astorian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/astorian)\ **Post date:** [August 15, 2017, 10:42am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/54068 "2017-08-15T10:42:33Z")
Poem titles or poets, alphabetically A-M (you choose whether to go by poet last name or first name, so for example, for A, the poet could be Arnold, Matthew or) 1. Alfred, Lord Tennyson 2. Elizabeth Barrett Browning 3.“Chicago”, by Carl Sandburg 3. “Do Not Expect Again A Phoenix Hour” by Cecil Day-Lewis 4. "[Somewhere I Have Never Travelled](https://hellopoetry.com/poem/75803/somewhere-i-have-never-travelled-gladly-beyond/) by E.E. Cummings 5. Robert Frost ---
**Author:** ![astorian](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ad7895/32.png) [@astorian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/astorian)\ **Post date:** [August 15, 2017, 10:43am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/54069 "2017-08-15T10:43:34Z")
Poem titles or poets, alphabetically A-M (you choose whether to go by poet last name or first name, so for example, for A, the poet could be Arnold, Matthew or) 1. Alfred, Lord Tennyson 2. Elizabeth Barrett Browning 3.“Chicago”, by Carl Sandburg 3. “Do Not Expect Again A Phoenix Hour” by Cecil Day-Lewis 4. "[Somewhere I Have Never Travelled](https://hellopoetry.com/poem/75803/somewhere-i-have-never-travelled-gladly-beyond/) by E.E. Cummings 5. Robert Frost, “The Mending Wall” ---
**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:** [August 15, 2017, 11:14am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/54070 "2017-08-15T11:14:03Z")
Poem titles or poets, alphabetically A-M (you choose whether to go by poet last name or first name, so for example, for A, the poet could be Arnold, Matthew or) 1. Alfred, Lord Tennyson 2. Elizabeth Barrett Browning 3.“Chicago”, by Carl Sandburg 3. “Do Not Expect Again A Phoenix Hour” by Cecil Day-Lewis 4. "Somewhere I Have Never Travelled by E.E. Cummings 5. Robert Frost, “The Mending Wall” 6. W. S. Gilbert, “The Bab Ballads” ---
**Author:** ![Dendarii\_Dame](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/bbce88/32.png) [@Dendarii\_Dame](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Dendarii_Dame)\ **Post date:** [August 15, 2017, 11:58am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/54071 "2017-08-15T11:58:10Z")
Poem titles or poets, alphabetically A-M (you choose whether to go by poet last name or first name, so for example, for A, the poet could be Arnold, Matthew or) 1. Alfred, Lord Tennyson 2. Elizabeth Barrett Browning 3.“Chicago”, by Carl Sandburg 3. “Do Not Expect Again A Phoenix Hour” by Cecil Day-Lewis 4. "Somewhere I Have Never Travelled by E.E. Cummings 5. Robert Frost, “The Mending Wall” 6. W. S. Gilbert, “The Bab Ballads” 7. H.D. (Hilda Doolittle) ---
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Poem titles or poets, alphabetically A-M (you choose whether to go by poet last name or first name, so for example, for A, the poet could be Arnold, Matthew or) 1. Alfred, Lord Tennyson 2. Elizabeth Barrett Browning 3.“Chicago”, by Carl Sandburg 3. “Do Not Expect Again A Phoenix Hour” by Cecil Day-Lewis 4. "Somewhere I Have Never Travelled by E.E. Cummings 5. Robert Frost, “The Mending Wall” 6. W. S. Gilbert, “The Bab Ballads” 7. H.D. (Hilda Doolittle) 8. Henrik Ibsen ---
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Poem titles or poets, alphabetically A-M (you choose whether to go by poet last name or first name, so for example, for A, the poet could be Arnold, Matthew or) 1. Alfred, Lord Tennyson 2. Elizabeth Barrett Browning 3.“Chicago”, by Carl Sandburg 3. “Do Not Expect Again A Phoenix Hour” by Cecil Day-Lewis 4. "Somewhere I Have Never Travelled by E.E. Cummings 5. Robert Frost, “The Mending Wall” 6. W. S. Gilbert, “The Bab Ballads” 7. H.D. (Hilda Doolittle) 8. Henrik Ibsen 9. John Keats, “On First Looking into Chapman’s Homer” ---
**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:** [August 15, 2017, 12:52pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/54074 "2017-08-15T12:52:19Z")
Poem titles or poets, alphabetically A-M (you choose whether to go by poet last name or first name, so for example, for A, the poet could be Arnold, Matthew or) 1. Alfred, Lord Tennyson 2. Elizabeth Barrett Browning 3.“Chicago”, by Carl Sandburg 3. “Do Not Expect Again A Phoenix Hour” by Cecil Day-Lewis 4. "Somewhere I Have Never Travelled by E.E. Cummings 5. Robert Frost, “The Mending Wall” 6. W. S. Gilbert, “The Bab Ballads” 7. H.D. (Hilda Doolittle) 8. Henrik Ibsen 9. John Keats, “On First Looking into Chapman’s Homer” 10. Rudyard Kipling, “Danny Deever” ---
**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:** [August 15, 2017, 1:31pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/54075 "2017-08-15T13:31:50Z")
Poem titles or poets, alphabetically A-M (you choose whether to go by poet last name or first name, so for example, for A, the poet could be Arnold, Matthew or) 1. Alfred, Lord Tennyson 2. Elizabeth Barrett Browning 3.“Chicago”, by Carl Sandburg 3. “Do Not Expect Again A Phoenix Hour” by Cecil Day-Lewis 4. "Somewhere I Have Never Travelled by E.E. Cummings 5. Robert Frost, “The Mending Wall” 6. W. S. Gilbert, “The Bab Ballads” 7. H.D. (Hilda Doolittle) 8. Henrik Ibsen 9. John Keats, “On First Looking into Chapman’s Homer” 10. Rudyard Kipling, “Danny Deever” 11. Lewis Carroll ---
**Author:** ![astorian](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ad7895/32.png) [@astorian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/astorian)\ **Post date:** [August 15, 2017, 1:50pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/54076 "2017-08-15T13:50:24Z")
Poem titles or poets, alphabetically A-M (you choose whether to go by poet last name or first name, so for example, for A, the poet could be Arnold, Matthew or) 1. Alfred, Lord Tennyson 2. Elizabeth Barrett Browning 3.“Chicago”, by Carl Sandburg 3. “Do Not Expect Again A Phoenix Hour” by Cecil Day-Lewis 4. "Somewhere I Have Never Travelled by E.E. Cummings 5. Robert Frost, “The Mending Wall” 6. W. S. Gilbert, “The Bab Ballads” 7. H.D. (Hilda Doolittle) 8. Henrik Ibsen 9. John Keats, “On First Looking into Chapman’s Homer” 10. Rudyard Kipling, “Danny Deever” 11. Lewis Carroll 12. John Milton, “Paradise Lost” New: Good Guy and Bad Guy Roles from the Same Actor 1. Anthony Hopkins as CS Lewis and as Hannibal Lecter ---
**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:** [August 15, 2017, 1:53pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/54077 "2017-08-15T13:53:24Z")
Good Guy and Bad Guy Roles from the Same Actor 1. Anthony Hopkins as CS Lewis and as Hannibal Lecter 2. Michael Crawford as Charley Gordon and The Phantom of the Opera ---
**Author:** ![Intergalactic\_Gladiator](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/intergalactic_gladiator/32/112_2.png) [@Intergalactic\_Gladiator](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Intergalactic_Gladiator)\ **Post date:** [August 15, 2017, 2:11pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/54078 "2017-08-15T14:11:34Z")
Good Guy and Bad Guy Roles from the Same Actor 1. Anthony Hopkins as CS Lewis and as Hannibal Lecter 2. Michael Crawford as Charley Gordon and The Phantom of the Opera 3. Ron Pearlman as Hellboy and Clay Morrow ---
**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:** [August 15, 2017, 3:06pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/54079 "2017-08-15T15:06:56Z")
Good Guy and Bad Guy Roles from the Same Actor 1. Anthony Hopkins as CS Lewis and as Hannibal Lecter 2. Michael Crawford as Charley Gordon and The Phantom of the Opera 3. Ron Pearlman as Hellboy and Clay Morrow 4. David Tennant as the Doctor and as Kilgrave, the Purple Man ---
**Author:** ![bordelond](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/bordelond/32/150_2.png) [@bordelond](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/bordelond)\ **Post date:** [August 15, 2017, 4:20pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/54080 "2017-08-15T16:20:53Z")
Good Guy and Bad Guy Roles from the Same Actor 1. Anthony Hopkins as CS Lewis and as Hannibal Lecter 2. Michael Crawford as Charley Gordon and The Phantom of the Opera 3. Ron Pearlman as Hellboy and Clay Morrow 4. David Tennant as the Doctor and as Kilgrave, the Purple Man 5. Ian McKellen as Gandalf the Grey and as Magneto ---
**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:** [August 15, 2017, 8:20pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/54081 "2017-08-15T20:20:19Z")
Good Guy and Bad Guy Roles from the Same Actor 1. Anthony Hopkins as CS Lewis and as Hannibal Lecter 2. Michael Crawford as Charley Gordon and The Phantom of the Opera 3. Ron Pearlman as Hellboy and Clay Morrow 4. David Tennant as the Doctor and as Kilgrave, the Purple Man 5. Ian McKellen as Gandalf the Grey and as Magneto 6. James Cagney as George M. Cohan and Tom Powers ---
**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:** [August 15, 2017, 8:27pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/54082 "2017-08-15T20:27:32Z")
Good Guy and Bad Guy Roles from the Same Actor 1. Anthony Hopkins as CS Lewis and as Hannibal Lecter 2. Michael Crawford as Charley Gordon and The Phantom of the Opera 3. Ron Pearlman as Hellboy and Clay Morrow 4. David Tennant as the Doctor and as Kilgrave, the Purple Man 5. Ian McKellen as Gandalf the Grey and as Magneto 6. James Cagney as George M. Cohan and Tom Powers 7. Peter Lorre as Mr. Moto and Hans Beckert ---
**Author:** ![Dendarii\_Dame](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/bbce88/32.png) [@Dendarii\_Dame](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Dendarii_Dame)\ **Post date:** [August 15, 2017, 8:34pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/54083 "2017-08-15T20:34:10Z")
Good Guy and Bad Guy Roles from the Same Actor 1. Anthony Hopkins as CS Lewis and as Hannibal Lecter 2. Michael Crawford as Charley Gordon and The Phantom of the Opera 3. Ron Pearlman as Hellboy and Clay Morrow 4. David Tennant as the Doctor and as Kilgrave, the Purple Man 5. Ian McKellen as Gandalf the Grey and as Magneto 6. James Cagney as George M. Cohan and Tom Powers 7. Peter Lorre as Mr. Moto and Hans Beckert 8. Robert Vaughn as Napoleon Solo and Carl Anderton ---
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Good Guy and Bad Guy Roles from the Same Actor 1. Anthony Hopkins as CS Lewis and as Hannibal Lecter 2. Michael Crawford as Charley Gordon and The Phantom of the Opera 3. Ron Pearlman as Hellboy and Clay Morrow 4. David Tennant as the Doctor and as Kilgrave, the Purple Man 5. Ian McKellen as Gandalf the Grey and as Magneto 6. James Cagney as George M. Cohan and Tom Powers 7. Peter Lorre as Mr. Moto and Hans Beckert 8. Robert Vaughn as Napoleon Solo and Carl Anderton 9. Bryan Cranston as Hal Wilkerson and as Walter White ---
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Good Guy and Bad Guy Roles from the Same Actor 1. Anthony Hopkins as CS Lewis and as Hannibal Lecter 2. Michael Crawford as Charley Gordon and The Phantom of the Opera 3. Ron Pearlman as Hellboy and Clay Morrow 4. David Tennant as the Doctor and as Kilgrave, the Purple Man 5. Ian McKellen as Gandalf the Grey and as Magneto 6. James Cagney as George M. Cohan and Tom Powers 7. Peter Lorre as Mr. Moto and Hans Beckert 8. Robert Vaughn as Napoleon Solo and Carl Anderton 9. Bryan Cranston as Hal Wilkerson and as Walter White 10. Alan Rickman as Dr. Lazarus (Galaxy Quest) and Hans Gruber (Die Hard) [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173.md?page=2703) [Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173.md?page=2705)