# 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:** 2754
**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:** [September 29, 2017, 3:20pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/55067 "2017-09-29T15:20:18Z")
Biopics 1. Ray (Ray Charles) 2. Walk the Line (Johnny Cash) 3. Lady Sings The Blues (Billie Holiday) 4. Edvard Munch 5. Amadeus 6. Black Mass (Whitey Bulger) 7. Ed Wood 8. Gandhi 9. A Man for All Seasons (Sir Thomas More) 10. Raging Bull (the recently deceased Jake LaMotta) ---
**Author:** ![astorian](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ad7895/32.png) [@astorian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/astorian)\ **Post date:** [September 29, 2017, 4:22pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/55068 "2017-09-29T16:22:13Z")
Biopics 1. Ray (Ray Charles) 2. Walk the Line (Johnny Cash) 3. Lady Sings The Blues (Billie Holiday) 4. Edvard Munch 5. Amadeus 6. Black Mass (Whitey Bulger) 7. Ed Wood 8. Gandhi 9. A Man for All Seasons (Sir Thomas More) 10. Raging Bull (the recently deceased Jake LaMotta) 11. Yankee Doodle Dandy (George M. Cohan) ---
**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:** [September 29, 2017, 5:03pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/55069 "2017-09-29T17:03:37Z")
Biopics 1. Ray (Ray Charles) 2. Walk the Line (Johnny Cash) 3. Lady Sings The Blues (Billie Holiday) 4. Edvard Munch 5. Amadeus 6. Black Mass (Whitey Bulger) 7. Ed Wood 8. Gandhi 9. A Man for All Seasons (Sir Thomas More) 10. Raging Bull (the recently deceased Jake LaMotta) 11. Yankee Doodle Dandy (George M. Cohan) 12. Lincoln ---
**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:** [September 29, 2017, 5:36pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/55070 "2017-09-29T17:36:16Z")
Biopics 1. Ray (Ray Charles) 2. Walk the Line (Johnny Cash) 3. Lady Sings The Blues (Billie Holiday) 4. Edvard Munch 5. Amadeus 6. Black Mass (Whitey Bulger) 7. Ed Wood 8. Gandhi 9. A Man for All Seasons (Sir Thomas More) 10. Raging Bull (the recently deceased Jake LaMotta) 11. Yankee Doodle Dandy (George M. Cohan) 12. Lincoln 13. Coal Miner’s Daughter (Loretta Lynn) NEW: Famous Drag Racers 1. Don Garlits ---
**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:** [September 29, 2017, 5:56pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/55071 "2017-09-29T17:56:56Z")
NEW: Famous Drag Racers 1. Don Garlits 2. John Force ---
**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:** [September 29, 2017, 6:01pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/55072 "2017-09-29T18:01:45Z")
NEW: Famous Drag Racers 1. Don Garlits 2. John Force 3. RuPaul (C’mon…_somebody_ was gonna do it! :D) ---
**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:** [September 29, 2017, 7:31pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/55073 "2017-09-29T19:31:28Z")
Famous Drag Racers 1. Don Garlits 2. John Force 3. RuPaul 4. Shirley “Cha Cha” Muldowney _Heart Like a Wheel_ would have qualified for the last category ---
**Author:** ![jtur88](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/e9c0ed/32.png) [@jtur88](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/jtur88)\ **Post date:** [September 30, 2017, 7:28am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/55074 "2017-09-30T07:28:27Z")
Famous Drag Racers 1. Don Garlits 2. John Force 3. RuPaul 4. Shirley “Cha Cha” Muldowney 5. Arkadiusz Kubiak See? I know something about drag racing. ---
**Author:** ![astorian](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ad7895/32.png) [@astorian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/astorian)\ **Post date:** [September 30, 2017, 1:42pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/55075 "2017-09-30T13:42:03Z")
Famous Drag Racers 1. Don Garlits 2. John Force 3. RuPaul 4. Shirley “Cha Cha” Muldowney 5. Arkadiusz Kubiak 6. Don Prudhomme ---
**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:** [September 30, 2017, 1:48pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/55076 "2017-09-30T13:48:36Z")
Famous Drag Racers 1. Don Garlits 2. John Force 3. RuPaul 4. Shirley “Cha Cha” Muldowney 5. Arkadiusz Kubiak 6. Don Prudhomme 7. Antron Brown ---
**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:** [September 30, 2017, 2:09pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/55077 "2017-09-30T14:09:30Z")
Famous Drag Racers 1. Don Garlits 2. John Force 3. RuPaul 4. Shirley “Cha Cha” Muldowney 5. Arkadiusz Kubiak 6. Don Prudhomme 7. Antron Brown 8. Elmer Trett ---
**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:** [September 30, 2017, 2:36pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/55078 "2017-09-30T14:36:33Z")
Famous Drag Racers 1. Don Garlits 2. John Force 3. RuPaul 4. Shirley “Cha Cha” Muldowney 5. Arkadiusz Kubiak 6. Don Prudhomme 7. Antron Brown 8. Elmer Trett 9. Pat Austin ---
**Author:** ![Knowed\_Out](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/knowed_out/32/7380_2.png) [@Knowed\_Out](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Knowed_Out)\ **Post date:** [September 30, 2017, 2:49pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/55079 "2017-09-30T14:49:26Z")
Famous Drag Racers 1. Don Garlits 2. John Force 3. RuPaul 4. Shirley “Cha Cha” Muldowney 5. Arkadiusz Kubiak 6. Don Prudhomme 7. Antron Brown 8. Elmer Trett 9. Pat Austin 10. Bob Glidden ---
**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:** [September 30, 2017, 5:02pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/55080 "2017-09-30T17:02:41Z")
Famous Drag Racers 1. Don Garlits 2. John Force 3. RuPaul 4. Shirley “Cha Cha” Muldowney 5. Arkadiusz Kubiak 6. Don Prudhomme 7. Antron Brown 8. Elmer Trett 9. Pat Austin 10. Bob Glidden 11. Kenny Bernstein ---
**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:** [October 1, 2017, 12:36am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/55081 "2017-10-01T00:36:05Z")
Famous Drag Racers 1. Don Garlits 2. John Force 3. RuPaul 4. Shirley “Cha Cha” Muldowney 5. Arkadiusz Kubiak 6. Don Prudhomme 7. Antron Brown 8. Elmer Trett 9. Pat Austin 10. Bob Glidden 11. Kenny Bernstein 12. Bill Jenkins ---
**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:** [October 1, 2017, 2:10pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/55082 "2017-10-01T14:10:11Z")
Famous Drag Racers 1. Don Garlits 2. John Force 3. RuPaul 4. Shirley “Cha Cha” Muldowney 5. Arkadiusz Kubiak 6. Don Prudhomme 7. Antron Brown 8. Elmer Trett 9. Pat Austin 10. Bob Glidden 11. Kenny Bernstein 12. Bill Jenkins 13. Antron Brown New! Happy October! 13 Holidays in October. 1. Halloween (Oct. 31) ---
**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:** [October 1, 2017, 2:12pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/55083 "2017-10-01T14:12:10Z")
New! Happy October! 13 Holidays in October. 1. Halloween (Oct. 31) 2. National Pierogi Day (Oct. 8) ---
**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:** [October 1, 2017, 2:15pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/55084 "2017-10-01T14:15:27Z")
Happy October! 13 Holidays in October. 1. Halloween (Oct. 31) 2. National Pierogi Day (Oct. 8) 3. Diwali (Oct. 19) ---
**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:** [October 1, 2017, 2:19pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/55085 "2017-10-01T14:19:45Z")
Famous Drag Racers 1. Don Garlits 2. John Force 3. RuPaul 4. Shirley “Cha Cha” Muldowney 5. Arkadiusz Kubiak 6. Don Prudhomme 7. Antron Brown 8. Elmer Trett 9. Pat Austin 10. Bob Glidden 11. Kenny Bernstein 12. Bill Jenkins 13. Tom McEwen The prof’s was a repeat, and I don’t thing 5s a racer but carry on. Happy October! 13 Holidays in October. 1. Halloween (Oct. 31) 2. National Pierogi Day (Oct. 8) 3. Diwali (Oct. 19) 4. Columbus Day (Oct. 9) ---
**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:** [October 1, 2017, 2:51pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/55086 "2017-10-01T14:51:55Z")
Happy October! 13 Holidays in October. 1. Halloween (Oct. 31) 2. National Pierogi Day (Oct. 8) 3. Diwali (Oct. 19) 4. Columbus Day (Oct. 9) 5. National Taco Day (Oct. 4) [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173.md?page=2753) [Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173.md?page=2755)