# Bakers Dozen

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173>\
**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:** 2797

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**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:** [November 23, 2017, 1:49pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/55927 "2017-11-23T13:49:03Z")

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Anagrams: any word of at least 4 letters that can be formed from any of the letters in the phrase “Thanksgiving Day”

1. skydiving
2. dinghy
3. viking
4. giving
5. haggis
6. Shindig
7. Thinking
8. vagina
9. Knights
10. Kings
11. shank
12. knavish
13. savaging

New!  
Reasons to be thankful

1. Family & friends

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**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:** [November 23, 2017, 2:42pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/55928 "2017-11-23T14:42:53Z")

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Reasons to be thankful

1. Family & friends
2. The [Earth rotates](http://boards.straightdope.com/sdmb/showpost.php?p=17541422&postcount=24) on its axis

Old family story told on me

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**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:** [November 23, 2017, 5:46pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/55929 "2017-11-23T17:46:55Z")

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Reasons to be thankful

1. Family & friends
2. The Earth rotates on its axis
3. Plenty to eat

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**Author:** ![Ponch8](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/ponch8/32/9883_2.png) [@Ponch8](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Ponch8)\
**Post date:** [November 23, 2017, 6:18pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/55930 "2017-11-23T18:18:04Z")

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Reasons to be thankful

1. Family & friends
2. The Earth rotates on its axis
3. Plenty to eat
4. Kesha is finally able to record and perform new music

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**Author:** ![notfrommensa](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/n/f14d63/32.png) [@notfrommensa](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/notfrommensa)\
**Post date:** [November 23, 2017, 10:46pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/55931 "2017-11-23T22:46:10Z")

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Reasons to be thankful

1. Family & friends
2. The Earth rotates on its axis
3. Plenty to eat
4. Kesha is finally able to record and perform new music
5. Cold Beer

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**Author:** ![astorian](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ad7895/32.png) [@astorian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/astorian)\
**Post date:** [November 24, 2017, 3:03am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/55932 "2017-11-24T03:03:27Z")

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Reasons to be thankful

1. Family & friends
2. The Earth rotates on its axis
3. Plenty to eat
4. Kesha is finally able to record and perform new music
5. Cold Beer
6. A happy healthy son

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**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:** [November 24, 2017, 4:18am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/55933 "2017-11-24T04:18:35Z")

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Reasons to be thankful

1. Family & friends
2. The Earth rotates on its axis
3. Plenty to eat
4. Kesha is finally able to record and perform new music
5. Cold Beer
6. A happy healthy son
7. living in a free country

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**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:** [November 24, 2017, 5:59am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/55934 "2017-11-24T05:59:14Z")

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Reasons to be thankful

1. Family & friends
2. The Earth rotates on its axis
3. Plenty to eat
4. Kesha is finally able to record and perform new music
5. Cold Beer
6. A happy healthy son
7. living in a free country
8. Wine

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**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:** [November 24, 2017, 1:33pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/55935 "2017-11-24T13:33:30Z")

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Reasons to be thankful

1. Family & friends
2. The Earth rotates on its axis
3. Plenty to eat
4. Kesha is finally able to record and perform new music
5. Cold Beer
6. A happy healthy son
7. living in a free country
8. Wine
9. The SDMB

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**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:** [November 24, 2017, 1:54pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/55936 "2017-11-24T13:54:36Z")

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Reasons to be thankful

1. Family & friends
2. The Earth rotates on its axis
3. Plenty to eat
4. Kesha is finally able to record and perform new music
5. Cold Beer
6. A happy healthy son
7. living in a free country
8. Wine
9. The SDMB
10. Good health  
For some, at least

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**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:** [November 24, 2017, 3:53pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/55937 "2017-11-24T15:53:47Z")

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Reasons to be thankful

1. Family & friends
2. The Earth rotates on its axis
3. Plenty to eat
4. Kesha is finally able to record and perform new music
5. Cold Beer
6. A happy healthy son
7. living in a free country
8. Wine
9. The SDMB
10. Good health
11. I have a good job

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**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:** [November 24, 2017, 4:16pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/55938 "2017-11-24T16:16:14Z")

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Reasons to be thankful

1. Family & friends
2. The Earth rotates on its axis
3. Plenty to eat
4. Kesha is finally able to record and perform new music
5. Cold Beer
6. A happy healthy son
7. living in a free country
8. Wine
9. The SDMB
10. Good health
11. I have a good job
12. my dog smiling at me

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**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:** [November 24, 2017, 8:13pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/55939 "2017-11-24T20:13:49Z")

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Reasons to be thankful

1. Family & friends
2. The Earth rotates on its axis
3. Plenty to eat
4. Kesha is finally able to record and perform new music
5. Cold Beer
6. A happy healthy son
7. living in a free country
8. Wine
9. The SDMB
10. Good health
11. I have a good job
12. my dog smiling at me
13. Be thankful if when you wake up you have something you have to do.

Next up: What Satan said when Charles Manson showed up.

1. Well, punk, you made my day

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**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:** [November 24, 2017, 8:48pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/55940 "2017-11-24T20:48:24Z")

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What Satan said when Charles Manson showed up.

1. Well, punk, you made my day
2. Ah, Charles, welcome - we have a lake of fire set aside just for you

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**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:** [November 24, 2017, 9:26pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/55941 "2017-11-24T21:26:17Z")

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What Satan said when Charles Manson showed up.

1. Well, punk, you made my day
2. Ah, Charles, welcome - we have a lake of fire set aside just for you  
3} Good-time Charlie’s really gonna have the blues now.

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**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:** [November 24, 2017, 11:00pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/55942 "2017-11-24T23:00:59Z")

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What Satan said when Charles Manson showed up.

1. Well, punk, you made my day
2. Ah, Charles, welcome - we have a lake of fire set aside just for you  
3} Good-time Charlie’s really gonna have the blues now.
3. No, I don’t want to hear your songs. This place has standards.

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**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:** [November 24, 2017, 11:07pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/55943 "2017-11-24T23:07:50Z")

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What Satan said when Charles Manson showed up.

1. Well, punk, you made my day
2. Ah, Charles, welcome - we have a lake of fire set aside just for you
3. Good-time Charlie’s really gonna have the blues now.
4. No, I don’t want to hear your songs. This place has standards.
5. Now YOU get to be pregnant and stabbed!

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**Author:** ![astorian](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ad7895/32.png) [@astorian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/astorian)\
**Post date:** [November 25, 2017, 4:40am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/55944 "2017-11-25T04:40:33Z")

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What Satan said when Charles Manson showed up.

1. Well, punk, you made my day
2. Ah, Charles, welcome - we have a lake of fire set aside just for you
3. Good-time Charlie’s really gonna have the blues now.
4. No, I don’t want to hear your songs. This place has standards.
5. Now YOU get to be pregnant and stabbed!I
6. Wow, you really are a little shrimp, arent you?

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**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:** [November 25, 2017, 5:04am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/55945 "2017-11-25T05:04:23Z")

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What Satan said when Charles Manson showed up.

1. Well, punk, you made my day
2. Ah, Charles, welcome - we have a lake of fire set aside just for you
3. Good-time Charlie’s really gonna have the blues now.
4. No, I don’t want to hear your songs. This place has standards.
5. Now YOU get to be pregnant and stabbed!
6. Wow, you really are a little shrimp, arent you?
7. Even here, you’re not making a good first impression with that tattoo.

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**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:** [November 25, 2017, 5:35am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/55946 "2017-11-25T05:35:00Z")

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What Satan said when Charles Manson showed up.

1. Well, punk, you made my day
2. Ah, Charles, welcome - we have a lake of fire set aside just for you
3. Good-time Charlie’s really gonna have the blues now.
4. No, I don’t want to hear your songs. This place has standards.
5. Now YOU get to be pregnant and stabbed!
6. Wow, you really are a little shrimp, arent you?
7. Even here, you’re not making a good first impression with that tattoo.
8. Gilles de Rais, Elizabeth Báthory, and Vlad the Impaler are going to spend eternity laughing and pointing at you and telling you what a pansy you are.

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