# 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:** 2861
**Author:** ![astorian](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ad7895/32.png) [@astorian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/astorian)\ **Post date:** [February 13, 2018, 4:57pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/57207 "2018-02-13T16:57:40Z")
The Greatest Olympian Ever at One Particular Event 1. Al Oerter (from Astoria, NY), discus 2. Chloe Kim (from Long Beach, CA), women’s halfpipe snowboarding 3. Usain Bolt (Sherwood Content, Jamaica), men’s sprint 4. Paavo Nurmi, 10,000 meters 5. Nadia Comăneci (from Onești, Romania), women’s gymnastics 6. Carl Lewis, men’s long jump 7. Michael Jordan, basketball 8. Shaun White, men’s halfpipe snowboarding 9. Michael Phelps, swimming 10. Edwin Moses, men’s 400m hurdles 11. Vasily Alekseyev, weightlifting 12. Yojiro Uetake, men’s freestyle wrestling 13. Isabell Werth, equestrian Next: Four Syllable Countries 14. Argentina ---
**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:** [February 13, 2018, 4:59pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/57208 "2018-02-13T16:59:03Z")
Next: Four Syllable Countries 1. Argentina 2. Turkmenistan ---
**Author:** ![StusBlues](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/dc4da7/32.png) [@StusBlues](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/StusBlues)\ **Post date:** [February 13, 2018, 5:01pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/57209 "2018-02-13T17:01:03Z")
Four Syllable Countries 1. Argentina 2. Turkmenistan 3. Azerbaijan ---
**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:** [February 13, 2018, 5:27pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/57210 "2018-02-13T17:27:30Z")
Four Syllable Countries 1. Argentina 2. Turkmenistan 3. Azerbaijan 4. Indonesia ---
**Author:** ![StusBlues](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/dc4da7/32.png) [@StusBlues](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/StusBlues)\ **Post date:** [February 13, 2018, 5:38pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/57211 "2018-02-13T17:38:14Z")
Four Syllable Countries 1. Argentina 2. Turkmenistan 3. Azerbaijan 4. Indonesia 5. Namibia ---
**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:** [February 13, 2018, 5:47pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/57212 "2018-02-13T17:47:04Z")
Four Syllable Countries 1. Argentina 2. Turkmenistan 3. Azerbaijan 4. Indonesia 5. Namibia 6. South Korea ---
**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:** [February 13, 2018, 5:55pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/57213 "2018-02-13T17:55:25Z")
Four Syllable Countries 1. Argentina 2. Turkmenistan 3. Azerbaijan 4. Indonesia 5. Namibia 6. South Korea 7. Colombia ---
**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:** [February 13, 2018, 5:57pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/57214 "2018-02-13T17:57:38Z")
Four Syllable Countries 1. Argentina 2. Turkmenistan 3. Azerbaijan 4. Indonesia 5. Namibia 6. South Korea 7. Colombia 8. America ---
**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:** [February 13, 2018, 6:14pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/57215 "2018-02-13T18:14:56Z")
Four Syllable Countries 1. Argentina 2. Turkmenistan 3. Azerbaijan 4. Indonesia 5. Namibia 6. South Korea 7. Colombia 8. America 9. Czech Republic ---
**Author:** ![ekedolphin](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/ekedolphin/32/10003_2.png) [@ekedolphin](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/ekedolphin)\ **Post date:** [February 13, 2018, 7:14pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/57216 "2018-02-13T19:14:23Z")
Next: Four Syllable Countries 1. Argentina 2. Turkmenistan 3. North Korea ---
**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:** [February 13, 2018, 7:52pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/57217 "2018-02-13T19:52:03Z")
Four Syllable Countries 1. Argentina 2. Turkmenistan 3. Azerbaijan 4. Indonesia 5. Namibia 6. South Korea 7. Colombia 8. America 9. Czech Republic 10. North Korea 11. Macedonia ---
**Author:** ![StusBlues](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/dc4da7/32.png) [@StusBlues](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/StusBlues)\ **Post date:** [February 13, 2018, 8:00pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/57218 "2018-02-13T20:00:31Z")
1. Argentina 2. Turkmenistan 3. Azerbaijan 4. Indonesia 5. Namibia 6. South Korea 7. Colombia 8. America 9. Czech Republic 10. North Korea 11. Macedonia 12. South Africa ---
**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:** [February 13, 2018, 8:48pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/57219 "2018-02-13T20:48:53Z")
Four-Syllable Countries 1. Argentina 2. Turkmenistan 3. Azerbaijan 4. Indonesia 5. Namibia 6. South Korea 7. Colombia 8. America 9. Czech Republic 10. North Korea 11. Macedonia 12. South Africa 13. Micronesia Next category: Other interesting things POTUS is just learning about his staff 1. Chief of Staff John Kelly killed a guy in Reno once, just to watch him die ---
**Author:** ![StusBlues](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/dc4da7/32.png) [@StusBlues](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/StusBlues)\ **Post date:** [February 13, 2018, 8:53pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/57220 "2018-02-13T20:53:19Z")
Other interesting things POTUS is just learning about his staff 1. Chief of Staff John Kelly killed a guy in Reno once, just to watch him die 2. Small Business Administration chief Linda McMahon once got down on all fours in a crowded arena and barked like a dog for money ---
**Author:** ![StusBlues](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/dc4da7/32.png) [@StusBlues](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/StusBlues)\ **Post date:** [February 13, 2018, 8:55pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/57221 "2018-02-13T20:55:26Z")
> [@StusBlues](#): > > Other interesting things POTUS is just learning about his staff > > 1. Chief of Staff John Kelly killed a guy in Reno once, just to watch him die > 2. Small Business Administration chief Linda McMahon once got down on all fours in a crowded arena and barked like a dog for money Then again, he probably knew that already, but still. ---
**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:** [February 13, 2018, 11:08pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/57222 "2018-02-13T23:08:10Z")
Other interesting things POTUS is just learning about his staff 1. Chief of Staff John Kelly killed a guy in Reno once, just to watch him die 2. Small Business Administration chief Linda McMahon once got down on all fours in a crowded arena and barked like a dog for money 3. Ben Carson is Secretary of Housing and Urban Development and it is not necessary to call security. ---
**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:** [February 13, 2018, 11:43pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/57223 "2018-02-13T23:43:48Z")
Other interesting things POTUS is just learning about his staff 1. Chief of Staff John Kelly killed a guy in Reno once, just to watch him die 2. Small Business Administration chief Linda McMahon once got down on all fours in a crowded arena and barked like a dog for money 3. Ben Carson is Secretary of Housing and Urban Development and it is not necessary to call security. 4. Secretary of State Rex Tillerson has the world’s second-largest collection of Trump-shaped voodoo dolls. ---
**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:** [February 14, 2018, 6:02am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/57224 "2018-02-14T06:02:08Z")
Other interesting things POTUS is just learning about his staff 1. Chief of Staff John Kelly killed a guy in Reno once, just to watch him die 2. Small Business Administration chief Linda McMahon once got down on all fours in a crowded arena and barked like a dog for money 3. Ben Carson is Secretary of Housing and Urban Development and it is not necessary to call security. 4. Secretary of State Rex Tillerson has the world’s second-largest collection of Trump-shaped voodoo dolls. 5. Sarah Huckabee Sanders is a skilled ventriloquist and will bring in a Donald dummy to do press briefings. ---
**Author:** ![astorian](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ad7895/32.png) [@astorian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/astorian)\ **Post date:** [February 14, 2018, 12:47pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/57225 "2018-02-14T12:47:51Z")
Other interesting things POTUS is just learning about his staff 1. Chief of Staff John Kelly killed a guy in Reno once, just to watch him die 2. Small Business Administration chief Linda McMahon once got down on all fours in a crowded arena and barked like a dog for money 3. Ben Carson is Secretary of Housing and Urban Development and it is not necessary to call security. 4. Secretary of State Rex Tillerson has the world’s second-largest collection of Trump-shaped voodoo dolls. 5. Sarah Huckabee Sanders is a skilled ventriloquist and will bring in a Donald dummy to do press briefings. 6. Omarosa was born Omar Tyler, and still has his male genitalia. ---
**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:** [February 14, 2018, 1:15pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/57226 "2018-02-14T13:15:32Z")
Other interesting things POTUS is just learning about his staff 1. Chief of Staff John Kelly killed a guy in Reno once, just to watch him die 2. Small Business Administration chief Linda McMahon once got down on all fours in a crowded arena and barked like a dog for money 3. Ben Carson is Secretary of Housing and Urban Development and it is not necessary to call security. 4. Secretary of State Rex Tillerson has the world’s second-largest collection of Trump-shaped voodoo dolls. 5. Sarah Huckabee Sanders is a skilled ventriloquist and will bring in a Donald dummy to do press briefings. 6. Omarosa was born Omar Tyler, and still has his male genitalia. 7. Jared Kushner has also met with infernal dignitaries such as B. L. ZeBub, Mephist Opholes, Asmo Deus, and Mammon. [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173.md?page=2860) [Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173.md?page=2862)