# 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:** 2802
**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:** [December 1, 2017, 5:20pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/56027 "2017-12-01T17:20:38Z")
December holidays and special events around the world 1. First day of Hanukkah, December 12 2. Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day, Dec. 7 3. John Lennon’s murder, 8 December 1980 4. Boxing Day, December 26 5. Winter/Summer Solstice, 21 December this year 6. Kwanzaa begins Dec 26 7. International Anti-Corruption Day, December 9 8. Christmas, Dec. 25 9. New Year’s Eve, Dec. 31 10. Our Lady of Guadalupe Day, December 12, Mexico ---
**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:** [December 1, 2017, 5:36pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/56028 "2017-12-01T17:36:22Z")
December holidays and special events around the world 1. First day of Hanukkah, December 12 2. Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day, Dec. 7 3. John Lennon’s murder, 8 December 1980 4. Boxing Day, December 26 5. Winter/Summer Solstice, 21 December this year 6. Kwanzaa begins Dec 26 7. International Anti-Corruption Day, December 9 8. Christmas, Dec. 25 9. New Year’s Eve, Dec. 31 10. Our Lady of Guadalupe Day, December 12, Mexico 11. Feast of St. Nicholas, Dec. 6 ---
**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:** [December 1, 2017, 7:24pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/56029 "2017-12-01T19:24:35Z")
December holidays and special events around the world 1. First day of Hanukkah, December 12 2. Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day, Dec. 7 3. John Lennon’s murder, 8 December 1980 4. Boxing Day, December 26 5. Winter/Summer Solstice, 21 December this year 6. Kwanzaa begins Dec 26 7. International Anti-Corruption Day, December 9 8. Christmas, Dec. 25 9. New Year’s Eve, Dec. 31 10. Our Lady of Guadalupe Day, December 12, Mexico 11. Feast of St. Nicholas, Dec. 6 12. Anniversary of the Wright Brothers’ First Flight, Dec. 17 > **[Wright Flyer](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wright_Flyer)** > > The Wright Flyer (also known as the Kitty Hawk, Flyer I or the 1903 Flyer) made the first sustained flight by a manned heavier-than-air powered and controlled aircraft—an airplane—on December 17, 1903. Invented and flown by Orville and Wilbur Wright, it marked the beginning of the pioneer era of aviation. > The aircraft is a single-place biplane design with anhedral (drooping) wings, front elevator (a canard) and rear rudder. It used a 12 horsepower gasoline engine powering two pusher propeller... ---
**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:** [December 1, 2017, 7:58pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/56030 "2017-12-01T19:58:29Z")
December holidays and special events around the world 1. First day of Hanukkah, December 12 2. Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day, Dec. 7 3. John Lennon’s murder, 8 December 1980 4. Boxing Day, December 26 5. Winter/Summer Solstice, 21 December this year 6. Kwanzaa begins Dec 26 7. International Anti-Corruption Day, December 9 8. Christmas, Dec. 25 9. New Year’s Eve, Dec. 31 10. Our Lady of Guadalupe Day, December 12, Mexico 11. Feast of St. Nicholas, Dec. 6 12. Anniversary of the Wright Brothers’ First Flight, Dec. 17 13. Christmas Eve, Dec. 24 In many families and countries, there’s more celebration on Christmas Eve than on Christmas Day. Pass ---
**Author:** ![Cardigan](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/cardigan/32/187_2.png) [@Cardigan](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Cardigan)\ **Post date:** [December 1, 2017, 8:02pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/56031 "2017-12-01T20:02:58Z")
Countries that need to hire a new publicist to boost their name recognition 1. San Marino ---
**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:** [December 1, 2017, 8:03pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/56032 "2017-12-01T20:03:09Z")
Ninja’ed 1. San Marino 2. Andorra ---
**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:** [December 1, 2017, 8:04pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/56033 "2017-12-01T20:04:26Z")
Countries that need to hire a new publicist to boost their name recognition 1. San Marino 2. Andorra ---
**Author:** ![astorian](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ad7895/32.png) [@astorian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/astorian)\ **Post date:** [December 1, 2017, 8:21pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/56034 "2017-12-01T20:21:10Z")
Countries that need to hire a new publicist to boost their name recognition 1. San Marino 2. Andorra 3. Liechtenstein ---
**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:** [December 1, 2017, 9:20pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/56035 "2017-12-01T21:20:55Z")
Countries that need to hire a new publicist to boost their name recognition 1. San Marino 2. Andorra 3. Liechtenstein 4. Burkina Faso ---
**Author:** ![Cardigan](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/cardigan/32/187_2.png) [@Cardigan](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Cardigan)\ **Post date:** [December 1, 2017, 9:22pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/56036 "2017-12-01T21:22:39Z")
Countries that need to hire a new publicist to boost their name recognition 1. San Marino 2. Andorra 3. Liechtenstein 4. Burkina Faso 5. Vanuatu ---
**Author:** ![astorian](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ad7895/32.png) [@astorian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/astorian)\ **Post date:** [December 1, 2017, 9:36pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/56037 "2017-12-01T21:36:38Z")
Countries that need to hire a new publicist to boost their name recognition 1. San Marino 2. Andorra 3. Liechtenstein 4. Burkina Faso 5. Vanuatu 6. Palau ---
**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:** [December 1, 2017, 9:50pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/56038 "2017-12-01T21:50:41Z")
Countries that need to hire a new publicist to boost their name recognition 1. San Marino 2. Andorra 3. Liechtenstein 4. Burkina Faso 5. Vanuatu 6. Palau 7. Turkmenistan ---
**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:** [December 1, 2017, 10:32pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/56039 "2017-12-01T22:32:13Z")
Countries that need to hire a new publicist to boost their name recognition 1. San Marino 2. Andorra 3. Liechtenstein 4. Burkina Faso 5. Vanuatu 6. Palau 7. Turkmenistan 8. São Tomé and Príncipe ---
**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:** [December 1, 2017, 11:25pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/56040 "2017-12-01T23:25:48Z")
Countries that need to hire a new publicist to boost their name recognition 1. San Marino 2. Andorra 3. Liechtenstein 4. Burkina Faso 5. Vanuatu 6. Palau 7. Turkmenistan 8. São Tomé and Príncipe 9. Tuvalu ---
**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:** [December 2, 2017, 1:00am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/56041 "2017-12-02T01:00:17Z")
Countries that need to hire a new publicist to boost their name recognition 1. San Marino 2. Andorra 3. Liechtenstein 4. Burkina Faso 5. Vanuatu 6. Palau 7. Turkmenistan 8. São Tomé and Príncipe 9. Tuvalu 10. Eritrea ---
**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:** [December 2, 2017, 2:00am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/56042 "2017-12-02T02:00:16Z")
Countries that need to hire a new publicist to boost their name recognition 1. San Marino 2. Andorra 3. Liechtenstein 4. Burkina Faso 5. Vanuatu 6. Palau 7. Turkmenistan 8. São Tomé and Príncipe 9. Tuvalu 10. Eritrea 11. Nauru “See it while it’s still there.” ---
**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:** [December 2, 2017, 2:04am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/56043 "2017-12-02T02:04:55Z")
Countries that need to hire a new publicist to boost their name recognition 1. San Marino 2. Andorra 3. Liechtenstein 4. Burkina Faso 5. Vanuatu 6. Palau 7. Turkmenistan 8. São Tomé and Príncipe 9. Tuvalu 10. Eritrea 11. Nauru 12. Azerbaijan ---
**Author:** ![astorian](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ad7895/32.png) [@astorian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/astorian)\ **Post date:** [December 2, 2017, 2:18am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/56044 "2017-12-02T02:18:07Z")
Countries that need to hire a new publicist to boost their name recognition 1. San Marino 2. Andorra 3. Liechtenstein 4. Burkina Faso 5. Vanuatu 6. Palau 7. Turkmenistan 8. São Tomé and Príncipe 9. Tuvalu 10. Eritrea 11. Nauru 12. Azerbaijanis 13. Mauritaniaa Next: Anagrams For Countries 14. Penal or Plane For NEPAL ---
**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:** [December 2, 2017, 2:27am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/56045 "2017-12-02T02:27:09Z")
Next: Anagrams For Countries 1. Penal or Plane For NEPAL 2. Chain for CHINA ---
**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:** [December 2, 2017, 2:39am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/56046 "2017-12-02T02:39:54Z")
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