# 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:** 2763
**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:** [October 9, 2017, 8:12pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/55247 "2017-10-09T20:12:59Z")
It’s October. Seems like pumpkin spice is in every damn food except it really does not belong in these… 1. Jerk chicken 2. Tuna salad 3. Grilled cheese sandwich 4. Pasta of any kind 5. M & Ms 6. Sriracha 7. Pizza 8. Lobster bisque 9. Special K cereal 10. guacamole 11. soft cheeses ---
**Author:** ![astorian](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ad7895/32.png) [@astorian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/astorian)\ **Post date:** [October 9, 2017, 11:25pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/55248 "2017-10-09T23:25:59Z")
It’s October. Seems like pumpkin spice is in every damn food except it really does not belong in these… 1. Jerk chicken 2. Tuna salad 3. Grilled cheese sandwich 4. Pasta of any kind 5. M & Ms 6. Sriracha 7. Pizza 8. Lobster bisque 9. Special K cereal 10. guacamole 11. soft cheeses 12. Bacon ---
**Author:** ![Sparky812](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/eb9ed0/32.png) [@Sparky812](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Sparky812)\ **Post date:** [October 10, 2017, 12:51pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/55249 "2017-10-10T12:51:25Z")
It’s October. Seems like pumpkin spice is in every damn food except it really does not belong in these… 1. Jerk chicken 2. Tuna salad 3. Grilled cheese sandwich 4. Pasta of any kind 5. M & Ms 6. Sriracha 7. Pizza 8. Lobster bisque 9. Special K cereal 10. guacamole 11. soft cheeses 12. Bacon 13. Ice cream sandwiches - My wife bought some… sounded good… nope! pass ---
**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:** [October 10, 2017, 1:19pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/55250 "2017-10-10T13:19:53Z")
Films of Whoppi Goldberg 1. The Color Purple ---
**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 10, 2017, 1:31pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/55251 "2017-10-10T13:31:47Z")
Films of Whoopi Goldberg 1. The Color Purple 2. Ghost ---
**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:** [October 10, 2017, 2:00pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/55252 "2017-10-10T14:00:37Z")
Films of Whoopi Goldberg 1. The Color Purple 2. Ghost 3. Sister Act ---
**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:** [October 10, 2017, 2:00pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/55253 "2017-10-10T14:00:45Z")
Films of Whoopi Goldberg 1. The Color Purple 2. Ghost 3. Sister Act 4. Star Trek Generations Which includes one of my favorite ST gags: [- YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=keOU2iF626k) ---
**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 10, 2017, 3:23pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/55254 "2017-10-10T15:23:11Z")
Films of Whoopi Goldberg 1. The Color Purple 2. Ghost 3. Sister Act 4. Star Trek Generations 5. Jumpin’ Jack Flash ---
**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:** [October 10, 2017, 3:30pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/55255 "2017-10-10T15:30:28Z")
Films of Whoopi Goldberg 1. The Color Purple 2. Ghost 3. Sister Act 4. Star Trek Generations 5. Jumpin’ Jack Flash 6. The Lion King ---
**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:** [October 10, 2017, 3:51pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/55256 "2017-10-10T15:51:21Z")
Films of Whoopi Goldberg 1. The Color Purple 2. Ghost 3. Sister Act 4. Star Trek Generations 5. Jumpin’ Jack Flash 6. The Lion King 7. Citizen: I’m Not Losing My Mind, I’m Giving It Away Her screen debut, in 1982: [William Farley (director) - Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Citizen:_I%27m_Not_Losing_My_Mind,_I%27m_Giving_It_Away) ---
**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:** [October 10, 2017, 4:13pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/55257 "2017-10-10T16:13:26Z")
Films of Whoopi Goldberg 1. The Color Purple 2. Ghost 3. Sister Act 4. Star Trek Generations 5. Jumpin’ Jack Flash 6. The Lion King 7. Citizen: I’m Not Losing My Mind, I’m Giving It Away 8. How Stella Got Her Groove Back ---
**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:** [October 10, 2017, 5:41pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/55258 "2017-10-10T17:41:48Z")
Films of Whoopi Goldberg 1. The Color Purple 2. Ghost 3. Sister Act 4. Star Trek Generations 5. Jumpin’ Jack Flash 6. The Lion King 7. Citizen: I’m Not Losing My Mind, I’m Giving It Away 8. How Stella Got Her Groove Back 9. Being Elmo ---
**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:** [October 10, 2017, 6:20pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/55259 "2017-10-10T18:20:53Z")
Films of Whoopi Goldberg 1. The Color Purple 2. Ghost 3. Sister Act 4. Star Trek Generations 5. Jumpin’ Jack Flash 6. The Lion King 7. Citizen: I’m Not Losing My Mind, I’m Giving It Away 8. How Stella Got Her Groove Back 9. Being Elmo 10. The Player ---
**Author:** ![Nonsuch](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/nonsuch/32/2922_2.png) [@Nonsuch](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Nonsuch)\ **Post date:** [October 10, 2017, 7:01pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/55260 "2017-10-10T19:01:31Z")
Films of Whoopi Goldberg 1. The Color Purple 2. Ghost 3. Sister Act 4. Star Trek Generations 5. Jumpin’ Jack Flash 6. The Lion King 7. Citizen: I’m Not Losing My Mind, I’m Giving It Away 8. How Stella Got Her Groove Back 9. Being Elmo 10. The Player 11. Burglar ---
**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 10, 2017, 7:05pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/55261 "2017-10-10T19:05:51Z")
Films of Whoopi Goldberg 1. The Color Purple 2. Ghost 3. Sister Act 4. Star Trek Generations 5. Jumpin’ Jack Flash 6. The Lion King 7. Citizen: I’m Not Losing My Mind, I’m Giving It Away 8. How Stella Got Her Groove Back 9. Being Elmo 10. The Player 11. Burglar 12. The Associate ---
**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:** [October 10, 2017, 7:49pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/55262 "2017-10-10T19:49:11Z")
Films of Whoopi Goldberg 1. The Color Purple 2. Ghost 3. Sister Act 4. Star Trek Generations 5. Jumpin’ Jack Flash 6. The Lion King 7. Citizen: I’m Not Losing My Mind, I’m Giving It Away 8. How Stella Got Her Groove Back 9. Being Elmo 10. The Player 11. Burglar 12. The Associate 13. 9/11 Her latest; got panned: [9/11 (2017 film) - Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/9/11_(2017_film)) Next category: A username you might otherwise have, and its origin 1. **Quite Staggeringly Popular** - from the Monty Python cheese shop sketch ---
**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:** [October 10, 2017, 7:54pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/55263 "2017-10-10T19:54:39Z")
A username you might otherwise have, and its origin 1. Quite Staggeringly Popular - from the Monty Python cheese shop sketch 2. Klapaucius - the skeptical robot scientist from Stanislaw Lem’s Cyberiad ---
**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:** [October 10, 2017, 7:59pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/55264 "2017-10-10T19:59:46Z")
A username you might otherwise have, and its origin 1. **Quite Staggeringly Popular** - from the Monty Python cheese shop sketch 2. Klapaucius - the skeptical robot scientist from Stanislaw Lem’s Cyberiad 3. Doug Piranha - Also from Monty Python. I wish I’d thought more carefully before registering. (I can’t figure out bold on my phone.) ---
**Author:** ![jtur88](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/e9c0ed/32.png) [@jtur88](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/jtur88)\ **Post date:** [October 10, 2017, 10:29pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/55265 "2017-10-10T22:29:15Z")
A username you might otherwise have, and its origin 1. Quite Staggeringly Popular - from the Monty Python cheese shop sketch 2. Klapaucius - the skeptical robot scientist from Stanislaw Lem’s Cyberiad 3. Doug Piranha - Also from Monty Python. I wish I’d thought more carefully before registering. 4. jtur89 – so nuts will stop calling me a nazi ---
**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:** [October 10, 2017, 11:12pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/55266 "2017-10-10T23:12:25Z")
A username you might otherwise have, and its origin 1. Quite Staggeringly Popular - from the Monty Python cheese shop sketch 2. Klapaucius - the skeptical robot scientist from Stanislaw Lem’s Cyberiad 3. Doug Piranha - Also from Monty Python. I wish I’d thought more carefully before registering. 4. jtur89 – so nuts will stop calling me a nazi 5. Day Glo Pterodactyl – From the song “Mandelbrot Set” by Jonathan Coulton [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173.md?page=2762) [Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173.md?page=2764)