# 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\
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**Author:** ![panache45](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/panache45/32/64_2.png) [@panache45](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/panache45)\
**Post date:** [January 9, 2018, 8:43am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/56567 "2018-01-09T08:43:12Z")

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Unexpected little museums

1. The Spam Museum [SPAM® Museum in Minnesota | SPAM® Brand](http://www.spam.com/museum)
2. The Soldiers’ Tower Museum at the University of Toronto: [https://alumni.utoronto.ca/alumni-networks/shared-interests/soldiers-tower/soldiers-tower-contact](https://alumni.utoronto.ca/alumni-networks/shared-interests/soldiers-tower/soldiers-tower-contact)
3. The Penis Museum [http://phallus.is/en/](http://phallus.is/en/)

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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:** [January 9, 2018, 11:41am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/56568 "2018-01-09T11:41:19Z")

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Unexpected little museums

1. The Spam Museum [SPAM® Museum in Minnesota | SPAM® Brand](http://www.spam.com/museum)
2. The Soldiers’ Tower Museum at the University of Toronto: [https://alumni.utoronto.ca/alumni-ne](https://alumni.utoronto.ca/alumni-ne)…-tower-contact
3. The Penis Museum [http://phallus.is/en/](http://phallus.is/en/)
4. The Museum of Miniature Houses [http://museumofminiatures.org/](http://museumofminiatures.org/)

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**Author:** ![Blue\_Blistering\_Barnacle](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/blue_blistering_barnacle/32/3386_2.png) [@Blue\_Blistering\_Barnacle](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Blue_Blistering_Barnacle)\
**Post date:** [January 9, 2018, 11:52am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/56569 "2018-01-09T11:52:09Z")

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Unexpected little museums

1. The Spam Museum [SPAM® Museum in Minnesota | SPAM® Brand](http://www.spam.com/museum)
2. The Soldiers’ Tower Museum at the University of Toronto: [https://alumni.utoronto.ca/alumni-ne](https://alumni.utoronto.ca/alumni-ne)…-tower-contact
3. The Penis Museum [http://phallus.is/en/](http://phallus.is/en/)
4. The Museum of Miniature Houses [http://museumofminiatures.org/](http://museumofminiatures.org/)
5. The Mütter Museum of Medical Oddities [Mütter Museum - Wikipedia](https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/M%C3%BCtter_Museum)

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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:** [January 9, 2018, 11:52am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/56570 "2018-01-09T11:52:57Z")

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Unexpected little museums

1. The Spam Museum [SPAM® Museum in Minnesota | SPAM® Brand](http://www.spam.com/museum)
2. The Soldiers’ Tower Museum at the University of Toronto: [https://alumni.utoronto.ca/alumni-ne](https://alumni.utoronto.ca/alumni-ne)…-tower-contact
3. The Penis Museum [http://phallus.is/en/](http://phallus.is/en/)
4. The Museum of Miniature Houses [http://museumofminiatures.org/](http://museumofminiatures.org/)
5. [World’s Smallest Micro-Sculptures](https://mymodernmet.com/willard-wigan-micro-sculptures/)

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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:** [January 9, 2018, 2:18pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/56571 "2018-01-09T14:18:49Z")

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Unexpected little museums

1. The Spam Museum [SPAM® Museum in Minnesota | SPAM® Brand](http://www.spam.com/museum)
2. The Soldiers’ Tower Museum at the University of Toronto: [https://alumni.utoronto.ca/alumni-ne](https://alumni.utoronto.ca/alumni-ne)…-tower-contact
3. The Penis Museum [http://phallus.is/en/](http://phallus.is/en/)
4. The Museum of Miniature Houses [http://museumofminiatures.org/](http://museumofminiatures.org/)
5. [World’s Smallest Micro-Sculptures](https://mymodernmet.com/willard-wigan-micro-sculptures/)
6. The National Cleveland-Style Polka Hall of Fame and Museum: [http://clevelandstyle.com/](http://clevelandstyle.com/)

Warning: The music starts up right away.

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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:** [January 9, 2018, 4:25pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/56572 "2018-01-09T16:25:16Z")

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Unexpected little museums

1. The Spam Museum [SPAM® Museum in Minnesota | SPAM® Brand](http://www.spam.com/museum)
2. The Soldiers’ Tower Museum at the University of Toronto: [https://alumni.utoronto.ca/alumni-ne](https://alumni.utoronto.ca/alumni-ne)…-tower-contact
3. The Penis Museum [http://phallus.is/en/](http://phallus.is/en/)
4. The Museum of Miniature Houses [http://museumofminiatures.org/](http://museumofminiatures.org/)
5. The Mütter Museum of Medical Oddities [Mütter Museum - Wikipedia](https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/M%C3%BCtter_Museum)
6. [World’s Smallest Micro-Sculptures](https://mymodernmet.com/willard-wigan-micro-sculptures/)
7. The National Cleveland-Style Polka Hall of Fame and Museum: [http://clevelandstyle.com/](http://clevelandstyle.com/)
8. National Museum of Funeral History [https://nmfh.org/](https://nmfh.org/)

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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:** [January 9, 2018, 4:47pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/56573 "2018-01-09T16:47:45Z")

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Unexpected little museums

1. The Spam Museum [SPAM® Museum in Minnesota | SPAM® Brand](http://www.spam.com/museum)
2. The Soldiers’ Tower Museum at the University of Toronto: [https://alumni.utoronto.ca/alumni-ne](https://alumni.utoronto.ca/alumni-ne)…-tower-contact
3. The Penis Museum [http://phallus.is/en/](http://phallus.is/en/)
4. The Museum of Miniature Houses [http://museumofminiatures.org/](http://museumofminiatures.org/)
5. The Mütter Museum of Medical Oddities [Mütter Museum - Wikipedia](https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/M%C3%BCtter_Museum)
6. [World’s Smallest Micro-Sculptures](https://mymodernmet.com/willard-wigan-micro-sculptures/)
7. The National Cleveland-Style Polka Hall of Fame and Museum: [http://clevelandstyle.com/](http://clevelandstyle.com/)
8. National Museum of Funeral History [https://nmfh.org/](https://nmfh.org/)
9. National Museum of Civil War Medicine: [http://www.civilwarmed.org/](http://www.civilwarmed.org/)

I’ve actually visited. It’s not bad, although a little amateurish.

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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:** [January 9, 2018, 6:17pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/56574 "2018-01-09T18:17:03Z")

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Unexpected little museums

1. The Spam Museum [SPAM® Museum in Minnesota | SPAM® Brand](http://www.spam.com/museum)
2. The Soldiers’ Tower Museum at the University of Toronto: [https://alumni.utoronto.ca/alumni-ne](https://alumni.utoronto.ca/alumni-ne)…-tower-contact
3. The Penis Museum [http://phallus.is/en/](http://phallus.is/en/)
4. The Museum of Miniature Houses [http://museumofminiatures.org/](http://museumofminiatures.org/)
5. The Mütter Museum of Medical Oddities [Mütter Museum - Wikipedia](https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/M%C3%BCtter_Museum)
6. [World’s Smallest Micro-Sculptures](https://mymodernmet.com/willard-wigan-micro-sculptures/)
7. The National Cleveland-Style Polka Hall of Fame and Museum: [http://clevelandstyle.com/](http://clevelandstyle.com/)
8. National Museum of Funeral History [https://nmfh.org/](https://nmfh.org/)
9. National Museum of Civil War Medicine: [http://www.civilwarmed.org/](http://www.civilwarmed.org/)
10. Kurt Vonnegut Museum [https://www.vonnegutlibrary.org/](https://www.vonnegutlibrary.org/)

Found it while in Indianapolis a few years ago. My wife got me a pint glass and a Tralfamadore tour T-shirt; stuffed Vonneguts are also available.

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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:** [January 9, 2018, 7:31pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/56575 "2018-01-09T19:31:12Z")

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Unexpected little museums

1. The Spam Museum [SPAM® Museum in Minnesota | SPAM® Brand](http://www.spam.com/museum)
2. The Soldiers’ Tower Museum at the University of Toronto: [https://alumni.utoronto.ca/alumni-ne](https://alumni.utoronto.ca/alumni-ne)…-tower-contact
3. The Penis Museum [http://phallus.is/en/](http://phallus.is/en/)
4. The Museum of Miniature Houses [http://museumofminiatures.org/](http://museumofminiatures.org/)
5. The Mütter Museum of Medical Oddities [Mütter Museum - Wikipedia](https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/M%C3%BCtter_Museum)
6. [World’s Smallest Micro-Sculptures](https://mymodernmet.com/willard-wigan-micro-sculptures/)
7. The National Cleveland-Style Polka Hall of Fame and Museum: [http://clevelandstyle.com/](http://clevelandstyle.com/)
8. National Museum of Funeral History [https://nmfh.org/](https://nmfh.org/)
9. National Museum of Civil War Medicine: [http://www.civilwarmed.org/](http://www.civilwarmed.org/)
10. Kurt Vonnegut Museum [https://www.vonnegutlibrary.org/](https://www.vonnegutlibrary.org/)
11. Cartoon Art Museum: [https://www.cartoonart.org/](https://www.cartoonart.org/)

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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:** [January 9, 2018, 9:25pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/56576 "2018-01-09T21:25:34Z")

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Unexpected little museums

1. The Spam Museum [SPAM® Museum in Minnesota | SPAM® Brand](http://www.spam.com/museum)
2. The Soldiers’ Tower Museum at the University of Toronto: [https://alumni.utoronto.ca/alumni-ne](https://alumni.utoronto.ca/alumni-ne)…-tower-contact
3. The Penis Museum [http://phallus.is/en/](http://phallus.is/en/)
4. The Museum of Miniature Houses [http://museumofminiatures.org/](http://museumofminiatures.org/)
5. The Mütter Museum of Medical Oddities [Mütter Museum - Wikipedia](https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/M%C3%BCtter_Museum)
6. [World’s Smallest Micro-Sculptures](https://mymodernmet.com/willard-wigan-micro-sculptures/)
7. The National Cleveland-Style Polka Hall of Fame and Museum: [http://clevelandstyle.com/](http://clevelandstyle.com/)
8. National Museum of Funeral History [https://nmfh.org/](https://nmfh.org/)
9. National Museum of Civil War Medicine: [http://www.civilwarmed.org/](http://www.civilwarmed.org/)
10. Kurt Vonnegut Museum [https://www.vonnegutlibrary.org/](https://www.vonnegutlibrary.org/)
11. Cartoon Art Museum: [https://www.cartoonart.org/](https://www.cartoonart.org/)
12. The Little Prince Museum: [http://www.tbs.co.jp/l-prince/en/](http://www.tbs.co.jp/l-prince/en/)

In Hakone, Japan; dedicated to Antoine de Saint-Exupery and his book

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**Post date:** [January 9, 2018, 9:37pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/56577 "2018-01-09T21:37:53Z")

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Unexpected little museums

1. The Spam Museum [SPAM® Museum in Minnesota | SPAM® Brand](http://www.spam.com/museum)

2. The Soldiers’ Tower Museum at the University of Toronto: [https://alumni.utoronto.ca/alumni-ne](https://alumni.utoronto.ca/alumni-ne)…-tower-contact

3. The Penis Museum [http://phallus.is/en/](http://phallus.is/en/)

4. The Museum of Miniature Houses [http://museumofminiatures.org/](http://museumofminiatures.org/)

5. The Mütter Museum of Medical Oddities [Mütter Museum - Wikipedia](https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/M%C3%BCtter_Museum)

6. [World’s Smallest Micro-Sculptures](https://mymodernmet.com/willard-wigan-micro-sculptures/)

7. The National Cleveland-Style Polka Hall of Fame and Museum: [http://clevelandstyle.com/](http://clevelandstyle.com/)

8. National Museum of Funeral History [https://nmfh.org/](https://nmfh.org/)

9. National Museum of Civil War Medicine: [http://www.civilwarmed.org/](http://www.civilwarmed.org/)

10. Kurt Vonnegut Museum [https://www.vonnegutlibrary.org/](https://www.vonnegutlibrary.org/)

11. Cartoon Art Museum: [https://www.cartoonart.org/](https://www.cartoonart.org/)

12. The Little Prince Museum: [TBS「The Little Prince Museum in Hakone」](http://www.tbs.co.jp/l-prince/en/)

13. The Hergé Museum (Musee Hergé): [http://www.museeherge.com](http://www.museeherge.com)

Colloquially, the Tintin museum.

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**Author:** ![Blue\_Blistering\_Barnacle](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/blue_blistering_barnacle/32/3386_2.png) [@Blue\_Blistering\_Barnacle](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Blue_Blistering_Barnacle)\
**Post date:** [January 9, 2018, 9:39pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/56578 "2018-01-09T21:39:16Z")

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Famous elves

1. Santa Claus

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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:** [January 9, 2018, 9:41pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/56579 "2018-01-09T21:41:20Z")

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Famous elves

1. Santa Claus
2. Hermey the dentist

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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:** [January 9, 2018, 9:42pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/56580 "2018-01-09T21:42:10Z")

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Famous elves

1. Santa Claus
2. Hermey the dentist
3. Ernie Keebler

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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:** [January 9, 2018, 10:04pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/56581 "2018-01-09T22:04:38Z")

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Famous elves

1. Santa Claus
2. Hermey the dentist
3. Ernie Keebler
4. Dobby the House-Elf

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**Author:** ![panache45](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/panache45/32/64_2.png) [@panache45](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/panache45)\
**Post date:** [January 9, 2018, 10:22pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/56582 "2018-01-09T22:22:47Z")

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Famous elves

1. Santa Claus
2. Hermey the dentist
3. Ernie Keebler
4. Dobby the House-Elf
5. Legolas

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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:** [January 10, 2018, 12:20am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/56583 "2018-01-10T00:20:49Z")

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Famous elves

1. Santa Claus
2. Hermey the dentist
3. Ernie Keebler
4. Dobby the House-Elf
5. Legolas  
[6. Ronnie James Dio](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6YeaXiQhJN4)

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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:** [January 10, 2018, 12:37am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/56584 "2018-01-10T00:37:55Z")

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Famous elves

1. Santa Claus
2. Hermey the dentist
3. Ernie Keebler
4. Dobby the House-Elf
5. Legolas  
[6. Ronnie James Dio](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6YeaXiQhJN4)
6. Vaarsuvius

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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:** [January 10, 2018, 1:15am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/56585 "2018-01-10T01:15:56Z")

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Famous elves

1. Santa Claus
2. Hermey the dentist
3. Ernie Keebler
4. Dobby the House-Elf
5. Legolas  
[6. Ronnie James Dio](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6YeaXiQhJN4)
6. Vaarsuvius
7. Bernard (from The Santa Clause)

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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:** [January 10, 2018, 1:42am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/56586 "2018-01-10T01:42:02Z")

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Famous elves

1. Santa Claus
2. Hermey the dentist
3. Ernie Keebler
4. Dobby the House-Elf
5. Legolas  
[6. Ronnie James Dio](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6YeaXiQhJN4)
6. Vaarsuvius
7. Bernard (from The Santa Clause)
8. Galadriel

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