# 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:** 277
**Author:** ![janis\_and\_c0](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/janis_and_c0/32/21_2.png) [@janis\_and\_c0](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/janis_and_c0)\ **Post date:** [May 24, 2011, 7:41pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/5521 "2011-05-24T19:41:17Z")
Finger food 1. Cookies 2. Nigiri Sushi 3. Frog legs 4. Zucchini sticks 5. French fries 6. Finger Sandwiches 7. Shrimp cocktail 8. potato chips 9. Chicken wings ---
**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 24, 2011, 7:59pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/5522 "2011-05-24T19:59:47Z")
Finger food 1. Cookies 2. Nigiri Sushi 3. Frog legs 4. Zucchini sticks 5. French fries 6. Finger Sandwiches 7. Shrimp cocktail 8. potato chips 9. Chicken wings 10. Crab puffs ---
**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 24, 2011, 8:08pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/5523 "2011-05-24T20:08:58Z")
Finger food 1. Cookies 2. Nigiri Sushi 3. Frog legs 4. Zucchini sticks 5. French fries 6. Finger Sandwiches 7. Shrimp cocktail 8. potato chips 9. Chicken wings 10. Crab puffs 11. Hummus & pita bread ---
**Author:** ![notfrommensa](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/n/f14d63/32.png) [@notfrommensa](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/notfrommensa)\ **Post date:** [May 24, 2011, 8:11pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/5524 "2011-05-24T20:11:20Z")
Finger food 1. Cookies 2. Nigiri Sushi 3. Frog legs 4. Zucchini sticks 5. French fries 6. Finger Sandwiches 7. Shrimp cocktail 8. potato chips 9. Chicken wings 10. Crab puffs 11. Hummus & pita bread 12. Rice Krispies Treats ---
**Author:** ![Sampiro](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/2acd7d/32.png) [@Sampiro](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Sampiro)\ **Post date:** [May 24, 2011, 8:35pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/5525 "2011-05-24T20:35:53Z")
Finger food 1. Cookies 2. Nigiri Sushi 3. Frog legs 4. Zucchini sticks 5. French fries 6. Finger Sandwiches 7. Shrimp cocktail 8. potato chips 9. Chicken wings 10. Crab puffs 11. Hummus & pita bread 12. Rice Krispies Treats 13. Carrots/celery/chopped vegetables and dip Next up: Famous men who had children young enough to be their great-grandchildren 1. Tony Randall (fathered two children in his late 70s) By young enough to be their great-grandchildren I’d speculate “at least over 60 when the kid was born” ---
**Author:** ![janis\_and\_c0](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/janis_and_c0/32/21_2.png) [@janis\_and\_c0](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/janis_and_c0)\ **Post date:** [May 24, 2011, 9:12pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/5526 "2011-05-24T21:12:54Z")
Next up: Famous men who had children young enough to be their great-grandchildren 1. Tony Randall (fathered two children in his late 70s) 2. Larry King ---
**Author:** ![Sampiro](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/2acd7d/32.png) [@Sampiro](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Sampiro)\ **Post date:** [May 24, 2011, 9:14pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/5527 "2011-05-24T21:14:08Z")
Next up: Famous men who had children young enough to be their great-grandchildren 1. Tony Randall 2. Larry King 3. Anthony Quinn His youngest was born when he was 81. ---
**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 24, 2011, 9:24pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/5528 "2011-05-24T21:24:04Z")
Next up: Famous men who had children young enough to be their great-grandchildren 1. Tony Randall 2. Larry King 3. Anthony Quinn 4. John Tyler His last child was born when he was seventy years old. And Tyler, who was born when George Washington was President, has a living grandchild! ---
**Author:** ![Sampiro](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/2acd7d/32.png) [@Sampiro](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Sampiro)\ **Post date:** [May 24, 2011, 9:26pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/5529 "2011-05-24T21:26:07Z")
Next up: Famous men who had children young enough to be their great-grandchildren 1. Tony Randall 2. Larry King 3. Anthony Quinn 4. John Tyler 5. James Doohan Scottie from Star Trek, 80 when his youngest daughter was born. ---
**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 24, 2011, 9:31pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/5530 "2011-05-24T21:31:09Z")
Next up: Famous men who had children young enough to be their great-grandchildren 1. Tony Randall 2. Larry King 3. Anthony Quinn 4. John Tyler 5. James Doohan 6. Ibn Battuta Working from memory, but he not only traveled everywhere in the Islamic world, but generally took a wife (or several) and had a bunch of kids at each stop as well. Pretty sure he kept it up until a ripe old age. ---
**Author:** ![notfrommensa](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/n/f14d63/32.png) [@notfrommensa](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/notfrommensa)\ **Post date:** [May 24, 2011, 10:26pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/5531 "2011-05-24T22:26:49Z")
Next up: Famous men who had children young enough to be their great-grandchildren 1. Tony Randall 2. Larry King 3. Anthony Quinn 4. John Tyler 5. James Doohan 6. Ibn Battuta 7. Strom Thurmond Age 74 when his last child was born. ---
**Author:** ![Sampiro](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/2acd7d/32.png) [@Sampiro](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Sampiro)\ **Post date:** [May 24, 2011, 10:51pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/5532 "2011-05-24T22:51:35Z")
Next up: Famous men who had children young enough to be their great-grandchildren 1. Tony Randall 2. Larry King 3. Anthony Quinn 4. John Tyler 5. James Doohan 6. Ibn Battuta 7. Strom Thurmond 8. Charles Lindbergh He had seven illegitimate children between his early 50s and late 60s with three mistresses, all of whom were German and two of whom were sisters. ---
**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 24, 2011, 10:54pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/5533 "2011-05-24T22:54:14Z")
Next up: Famous men who had children young enough to be their great-grandchildren 1. Tony Randall 2. Larry King 3. Anthony Quinn 4. John Tyler 5. James Doohan 6. Ibn Battuta 7. Strom Thurmond 8. Charles Lindbergh 9. Rod Stewart 66 when his youngest child was born earlier this year. Does that count? ---
**Author:** ![Sampiro](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/2acd7d/32.png) [@Sampiro](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Sampiro)\ **Post date:** [May 24, 2011, 11:13pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/5534 "2011-05-24T23:13:26Z")
Next up: Famous men who had children young enough to be their great-grandchildren 1. Tony Randall 2. Larry King 3. Anthony Quinn 4. John Tyler 5. James Doohan 6. Ibn Battuta 7. Strom Thurmond 8. Charles Lindbergh 9. Rod Stewart 10. Jacques Cousteau He had two children with a mistress in his late 60s/early 70s. He married the mistress after his wife died to legitimize the children. ---
**Author:** ![janis\_and\_c0](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/janis_and_c0/32/21_2.png) [@janis\_and\_c0](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/janis_and_c0)\ **Post date:** [May 25, 2011, 12:53am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/5535 "2011-05-25T00:53:53Z")
Next up: Famous men who had children young enough to be their great-grandchildren 1. Tony Randall 2. Larry King 3. Anthony Quinn 4. John Tyler 5. James Doohan 6. Ibn Battuta 7. Strom Thurmond 8. Charles Lindbergh 9. Rod Stewart 10. Jacques Cousteau 11. Charlie Chaplin His youngest was born when Chaplin was 73. (BTW Larry King, whom I mentioned earlier, was in his mid 60’s when the kids relevant to this thread were born) ---
**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 25, 2011, 1:35am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/5536 "2011-05-25T01:35:48Z")
Next up: Famous men who had children young enough to be their great-grandchildren 1. Tony Randall 2. Larry King 3. Anthony Quinn 4. John Tyler 5. James Doohan 6. Ibn Battuta 7. Strom Thurmond 8. Charles Lindbergh 9. Rod Stewart 10. Jacques Cousteau 11. Charlie Chaplin 12. Hugh Hefner Youngest son born when he was 65. And there’s a 39 year age difference between his youngest and oldest children. ---
**Author:** ![copperwindow](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/4af34b/32.png) [@copperwindow](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/copperwindow)\ **Post date:** [May 25, 2011, 1:37am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/5537 "2011-05-25T01:37:03Z")
Next up: Famous men who had children young enough to be their great-grandchildren 1. Tony Randall 2. Larry King 3. Anthony Quinn 4. John Tyler 5. James Doohan 6. Ibn Battuta 7. Strom Thurmond 8. Charles Lindbergh 9. Rod Stewart 10. Jacques Cousteau 11. Charlie Chaplin 12. Hugh Hefner 13. Thomas Parr Next up: county seats in New York state. 1. New City ---
**Author:** ![Sternvogel](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/bc79bd/32.png) [@Sternvogel](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Sternvogel)\ **Post date:** [May 25, 2011, 2:05am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/5538 "2011-05-25T02:05:32Z")
Next up: county seats in New York state. 1. New City (Rockland County) 2, Syracuse (Onondaga County) ---
**Author:** ![Sampiro](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/2acd7d/32.png) [@Sampiro](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Sampiro)\ **Post date:** [May 25, 2011, 2:08am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/5539 "2011-05-25T02:08:41Z")
Next up: county seats in New York state. 1. New City (Rockland County) 2, Syracuse (Onondaga County) 2. White Plains (Westchester County) ---
**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 25, 2011, 2:34am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/5540 "2011-05-25T02:34:05Z")
Next up: county seats in New York state. 1. New City (Rockland County) 2. Syracuse (Onondaga County) 3. White Plains (Westchester County) 4. Wampsville (Madison County) The smallest county seat in the state. [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173.md?page=276) [Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173.md?page=278)