# 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:** 2813

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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:** [December 14, 2017, 3:58pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/56247 "2017-12-14T15:58:52Z")

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A song appropriate for a male same sex wedding (with as few lyric changes as possible)

1. Wedding Bell Blue
2. My Guy
3. We’ve Only Just Begun

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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:** [December 14, 2017, 3:59pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/56248 "2017-12-14T15:59:39Z")

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Next up - A song appropriate for a male same sex wedding (with as few lyric changes as possible)

1. Wedding Bell Blue
2. My Guy
3. We’ve Only Just Begun
4. I’m Coming Out (Diana Ross)

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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:** [December 14, 2017, 4:08pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/56249 "2017-12-14T16:08:36Z")

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A song appropriate for a male same sex wedding (with as few lyric changes as possible)

1. Wedding Bell Blue
2. My Guy
3. We’ve Only Just Begun
4. I’m Coming Out (Diana Ross)
5. Perfect Day - Lou Reed

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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:** [December 14, 2017, 5:46pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/56250 "2017-12-14T17:46:59Z")

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A song appropriate for a male same sex wedding (with as few lyric changes as possible)

1. Wedding Bell Blue
2. My Guy
3. We’ve Only Just Begun
4. I’m Coming Out (Diana Ross)
5. Perfect Day - Lou Reed
6. Heavenly Day - Patty Griffin

[![]( " - YouTube") ](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qVy4w6vq8y8)

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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:** [December 14, 2017, 7:03pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/56251 "2017-12-14T19:03:58Z")

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A song appropriate for a male same sex wedding (with as few lyric changes as possible)

1. Wedding Bell Blue
2. My Guy
3. We’ve Only Just Begun
4. I’m Coming Out (Diana Ross)
5. Perfect Day - Lou Reed
6. Heavenly Day - Patty Griffin
7. It’s Raining Men

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**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:** [December 14, 2017, 11:02pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/56252 "2017-12-14T23:02:15Z")

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A song appropriate for a male same sex wedding (with as few lyric changes as possible)

1. Wedding Bell Blue
2. My Guy
3. We’ve Only Just Begun
4. I’m Coming Out (Diana Ross)
5. Perfect Day - Lou Reed
6. Heavenly Day - Patty Griffin
7. It’s Raining Men
8. I Love You Truly

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**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:** [December 14, 2017, 11:26pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/56253 "2017-12-14T23:26:00Z")

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A song appropriate for a male same sex wedding (with as few lyric changes as possible)

1. Wedding Bell Blue
2. My Guy
3. We’ve Only Just Begun
4. I’m Coming Out (Diana Ross)
5. Perfect Day - Lou Reed
6. Heavenly Day - Patty Griffin
7. It’s Raining Men
8. I Love You Truly
9. You Are the Sunshine of My Life (Stevie Wonder)

Completely gender neutral.

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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:** [December 15, 2017, 1:06am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/56254 "2017-12-15T01:06:52Z")

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A song appropriate for a male same sex wedding (with as few lyric changes as possible)

1. Wedding Bell Blue
2. My Guy
3. We’ve Only Just Begun
4. I’m Coming Out (Diana Ross)
5. Perfect Day - Lou Reed
6. Heavenly Day - Patty Griffin
7. It’s Raining Men
8. I Love You Truly
9. You Are the Sunshine of My Life (Stevie Wonder)
10. The Man I Love (George Gershwin)

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**Author:** ![Spoons](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/spoons/32/3141_2.png) [@Spoons](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Spoons)\
**Post date:** [December 15, 2017, 8:43am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/56255 "2017-12-15T08:43:28Z")

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A song appropriate for a male same sex wedding (with as few lyric changes as possible)

1. Wedding Bell Blue
2. My Guy
3. We’ve Only Just Begun
4. I’m Coming Out (Diana Ross)
5. Perfect Day - Lou Reed
6. Heavenly Day - Patty Griffin
7. It’s Raining Men
8. I Love You Truly
9. You Are the Sunshine of My Life (Stevie Wonder)
10. The Man I Love (George Gershwin)
11. You Are So Beautiful (Joe Cocker)

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**Author:** ![Sparky812](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/eb9ed0/32.png) [@Sparky812](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Sparky812)\
**Post date:** [December 15, 2017, 12:27pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/56256 "2017-12-15T12:27:36Z")

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A song appropriate for a male same sex wedding (with as few lyric changes as possible)

1. Wedding Bell Blue
2. My Guy
3. We’ve Only Just Begun
4. I’m Coming Out (Diana Ross)
5. Perfect Day - Lou Reed
6. Heavenly Day - Patty Griffin
7. It’s Raining Men
8. I Love You Truly
9. You Are the Sunshine of My Life (Stevie Wonder)
10. The Man I Love (George Gershwin)
11. You Are So Beautiful (Joe Cocker)
12. You Were Always on my Mind - Pet Shop Boys version

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**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:** [December 15, 2017, 2:03pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/56257 "2017-12-15T14:03:30Z")

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A song appropriate for a male same sex wedding (with as few lyric changes as possible)

1. Wedding Bell Blue
2. My Guy
3. We’ve Only Just Begun
4. I’m Coming Out (Diana Ross)
5. Perfect Day - Lou Reed
6. Heavenly Day - Patty Griffin
7. It’s Raining Men
8. I Love You Truly
9. You Are the Sunshine of My Life (Stevie Wonder)
10. The Man I Love (George Gershwin)
11. You Are So Beautiful (Joe Cocker)
12. You Were Always on my Mind - Pet Shop Boys version
13. You Needed Me

Next: Fictional Babies

1. Jersiana, in Lois Lenski’s _Judy’s Journey_

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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:** [December 15, 2017, 2:17pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/56258 "2017-12-15T14:17:34Z")

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Fictional Babies

1. Jersiana, in Lois Lenski’s _Judy’s Journey_
2. _Julius the Baby of the World_ by Kevin Henkes

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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:** [December 15, 2017, 2:38pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/56259 "2017-12-15T14:38:59Z")

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Fictional Babies

1. Jersiana, in Lois Lenski’s Judy’s Journey
2. Julius the Baby of the World by Kevin Henkes
3. Little Walter, in Stephen King’s Under the Dome

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**Author:** ![Sparky812](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/eb9ed0/32.png) [@Sparky812](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Sparky812)\
**Post date:** [December 15, 2017, 2:56pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/56260 "2017-12-15T14:56:02Z")

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Fictional Babies

1. Jersiana, in Lois Lenski’s Judy’s Journey
2. Julius the Baby of the World by Kevin Henkes
3. Little Walter, in Stephen King’s Under the Dome
4. Damien, The Omen by Richard Donne

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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:** [December 15, 2017, 3:01pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/56261 "2017-12-15T15:01:57Z")

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Fictional Babies

1. Jersiana, in Lois Lenski’s Judy’s Journey
2. Julius the Baby of the World by Kevin Henkes
3. Little Walter, in Stephen King’s Under the Dome
4. Damien, The Omen by Richard Donne
5. Baby Huey, by Martin Taras

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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:** [December 15, 2017, 3:27pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/56262 "2017-12-15T15:27:12Z")

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Fictional Babies

1. Jersiana, in Lois Lenski’s Judy’s Journey
2. Julius the Baby of the World by Kevin Henkes
3. Little Walter, in Stephen King’s Under the Dome
4. Damien, The Omen by Richard Donne
5. Baby Huey, by Martin Taras
6. Baby Herman from _Who Framed Roger Rabbit_

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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:** [December 15, 2017, 4:14pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/56263 "2017-12-15T16:14:35Z")

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Fictional Babies

1. Jersiana, in Lois Lenski’s Judy’s Journey
2. Julius the Baby of the World by Kevin Henkes
3. Little Walter, in Stephen King’s Under the Dome
4. Damien, The Omen by Richard Donne
5. Baby Huey, by Martin Taras
6. Baby Herman from Who Framed Roger Rabbit
7. Swee’Pea, from Popeye

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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:** [December 15, 2017, 4:15pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/56264 "2017-12-15T16:15:02Z")

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Fictional Babies

1. Jersiana, in Lois Lenski’s Judy’s Journey
2. Julius the Baby of the World by Kevin Henkes
3. Little Walter, in Stephen King’s Under the Dome
4. Damien, The Omen by Richard Donne
5. Baby Huey, by Martin Taras
6. Baby Herman from Who Framed Roger Rabbit
7. Swee’Pea, from Popeye
8. Sunny Baudelaire, from Lemony Snicket’s A Series of Unfortunate Events

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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:** [December 15, 2017, 6:51pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/56265 "2017-12-15T18:51:32Z")

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Fictional Babies

1. Jersiana, in Lois Lenski’s Judy’s Journey
2. Julius the Baby of the World by Kevin Henkes
3. Little Walter, in Stephen King’s Under the Dome
4. Damien, The Omen by Richard Donne
5. Baby Huey, by Martin Taras
6. Baby Herman from Who Framed Roger Rabbit
7. Swee’Pea, from Popeye
8. Sunny Baudelaire, from Lemony Snicket’s A Series of Unfortunate Events
9. Elanor, Sam and Rose Gamgee’s first baby in JRR Tolkien’s _The Return of the King_

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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:** [December 15, 2017, 7:59pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/56266 "2017-12-15T19:59:40Z")

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Fictional Babies

1. Jersiana, in Lois Lenski’s _Judy’s Journey_
2. _Julius the Baby of the World_ by Kevin Henkes
3. Little Walter, in Stephen King’s Under the Dome
4. Damien, The Omen by Richard Donne
5. Baby Huey, by Martin Taras
6. Baby Herman from _Who Framed Roger Rabbit_
7. Swee’Pea, from Popeye
8. Sunny Baudelaire, from Lemony Snicket’s A Series of Unfortunate Events
9. Elanor, Sam and Rose Gamgee’s first baby in JRR Tolkien’s _The Return of the King_
10. Nathan Arizona Jr from _Raising Arizona_

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