# 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:** 2875
**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 23, 2018, 8:56pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/57487 "2018-02-23T20:56:24Z")
World cities N - Z 1. Nagasaki, Japan 2. Oslo, Norway 3. Petersburg, Virginia, USA 4. Quebec City, Quebec, Canada 5. Rio De Janeiro, Brazil ---
**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:** [February 23, 2018, 9:11pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/57488 "2018-02-23T21:11:49Z")
World cities N - Z 1. Nagasaki, Japan 2. Oslo, Norway 3. Petersburg, Virginia, USA 4. Quebec City, Quebec, Canada 5. Rio De Janeiro, Brazil 6. San Salvador, El Salvador ---
**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 23, 2018, 9:36pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/57489 "2018-02-23T21:36:50Z")
World cities N - Z 1. Nagasaki, Japan 2. Oslo, Norway 3. Petersburg, Virginia, USA 4. Quebec City, Quebec, Canada 5. Rio De Janeiro, Brazil 6. San Salvador, El Salvador 7. Tangier, Morocco ---
**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 23, 2018, 10:48pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/57490 "2018-02-23T22:48:53Z")
World cities N - Z 1. Nagasaki, Japan 2. Oslo, Norway 3. Petersburg, Virginia, USA 4. Quebec City, Quebec, Canada 5. Rio De Janeiro, Brazil 6. San Salvador, El Salvador 7. Tangier, Morocco 8. Uppsala, Sweden ---
**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 23, 2018, 10:51pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/57491 "2018-02-23T22:51:55Z")
World cities N - Z 1. Nagasaki, Japan 2. Oslo, Norway 3. Petersburg, Virginia, USA 4. Quebec City, Quebec, Canada 5. Rio De Janeiro, Brazil 6. San Salvador, El Salvador 7. Tangier, Morocco 8. Uppsala, Sweden 9. Valparaíso, Chile ---
**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 23, 2018, 11:42pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/57492 "2018-02-23T23:42:51Z")
World cities N - Z 1. Nagasaki, Japan 2. Oslo, Norway 3. Petersburg, Virginia, USA 4. Quebec City, Quebec, Canada 5. Rio De Janeiro, Brazil 6. San Salvador, El Salvador 7. Tangier, Morocco 8. Uppsala, Sweden 9. Valparaíso, Chile 10. Warsaw, Poland ---
**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:** [February 24, 2018, 1:05am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/57493 "2018-02-24T01:05:19Z")
World cities N - Z 1. Nagasaki, Japan 2. Oslo, Norway 3. Petersburg, Virginia, USA 4. Quebec City, Quebec, Canada 5. Rio De Janeiro, Brazil 6. San Salvador, El Salvador 7. Tangier, Morocco 8. Uppsala, Sweden 9. Valparaíso, Chile 10. Warsaw, Poland 11. Xalapa, Mexico ---
**Author:** ![astorian](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ad7895/32.png) [@astorian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/astorian)\ **Post date:** [February 24, 2018, 1:51am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/57494 "2018-02-24T01:51:37Z")
World cities N - Z 1. Nagasaki, Japan 2. Oslo, Norway 3. Petersburg, Virginia, USA 4. Quebec City, Quebec, Canada 5. Rio De Janeiro, Brazil 6. San Salvador, El Salvador 7. Tangier, Morocco 8. Uppsala, Sweden 9. Valparaíso, Chile 10. Warsaw, Poland 11. Xalapa, Mexico 12. York, England ---
**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 24, 2018, 5:19am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/57495 "2018-02-24T05:19:33Z")
World cities N - Z 1. Nagasaki, Japan 2. Oslo, Norway 3. Petersburg, Virginia, USA 4. Quebec City, Quebec, Canada 5. Rio De Janeiro, Brazil 6. San Salvador, El Salvador 7. Tangier, Morocco 8. Uppsala, Sweden 9. Valparaíso, Chile 10. Warsaw, Poland 11. Xalapa, Mexico 12. York, England 13. Zagreb, Croatia Pass ---
**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 24, 2018, 5:46am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/57496 "2018-02-24T05:46:53Z")
Fictional monarchs, realms and sources 1. King John II of Great Britain - the novel _Headlong_ by Emlyn Williams Later very loosely adapted, and not very well at that, into the movie _King Ralph_. ---
**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:** [February 24, 2018, 6:31am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/57497 "2018-02-24T06:31:09Z")
Fictional monarchs, realms and sources 1. King John II of Great Britain - the novel Headlong by Emlyn Williams 2. Titania, Queen of the Fairies, in Shakespeare’s _A Midsummer Night’s Dream_ ---
**Author:** ![jtur88](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/e9c0ed/32.png) [@jtur88](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/jtur88)\ **Post date:** [February 24, 2018, 6:46am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/57498 "2018-02-24T06:46:25Z")
Fictional monarchs, realms and sources 1. King John II of Great Britain - the novel Headlong by Emlyn Williams 2. Titania, Queen of the Fairies, in Shakespeare’s A Midsummer Night’s Dream 3. Steinbeck’s “The Short Reign of Pippin IV”, of France ---
**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 24, 2018, 12:40pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/57499 "2018-02-24T12:40:36Z")
Fictional monarchs, realms and sources 1. King John II of Great Britain - the novel Headlong by Emlyn Williams 2. Titania, Queen of the Fairies, in Shakespeare’s A Midsummer Night’s Dream 3. Steinbeck’s “The Short Reign of Pippin IV”, of France 4. Grand Duchess Gloriana XII of Grand Fenwick, from “The Mouse That Roared” by Leonard Wibberley, and the resulting movie. ---
**Author:** ![Cub\_Mistress](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/ea666f/32.png) [@Cub\_Mistress](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Cub_Mistress)\ **Post date:** [February 24, 2018, 1:02pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/57500 "2018-02-24T13:02:07Z")
Fictional monarchs, realms and sources 1. King John II of Great Britain - the novel Headlong by Emlyn Williams 2. Titania, Queen of the Fairies, in Shakespeare’s A Midsummer Night’s Dream 3. Steinbeck’s “The Short Reign of Pippin IV”, of France 4. Grand Duchess Gloriana XII of Grand Fenwick, from “The Mouse That Roared” by Leonard Wibberley, and the resulting movie. 5. Babar, King of the Elephants in the book series by Jean de Brunhoff ---
**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:** [February 24, 2018, 2:22pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/57501 "2018-02-24T14:22:15Z")
Fictional monarchs, realms and sources 1. King John II of Great Britain - the novel Headlong by Emlyn Williams 2. Titania, Queen of the Fairies, in Shakespeare’s A Midsummer Night’s Dream 3. Steinbeck’s “The Short Reign of Pippin IV”, of France 4. Grand Duchess Gloriana XII of Grand Fenwick, from “The Mouse That Roared” by Leonard Wibberley, and the resulting movie. 5. Babar, King of the Elephants in the book series by Jean de Brunh 6. Edmund of England in the final episode of The Black Adder ---
**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 24, 2018, 2:33pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/57502 "2018-02-24T14:33:40Z")
Fictional monarchs, realms and sources 1. King John II of Great Britain - the novel Headlong by Emlyn Williams 2. Titania, Queen of the Fairies, in Shakespeare’s A Midsummer Night’s Dream 3. Steinbeck’s “The Short Reign of Pippin IV”, of France 4. Grand Duchess Gloriana XII of Grand Fenwick, from “The Mouse That Roared” by Leonard Wibberley, and the resulting movie. 5. Babar, King of the Elephants in the book series by Jean de Brunh 6. Edmund of England in the final episode of The Black Adder 7. Queen Helena of Great Britain - the television series _The Royals_. ---
**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 24, 2018, 2:50pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/57503 "2018-02-24T14:50:51Z")
Fictional monarchs, realms and sources 1. King John II of Great Britain - the novel Headlong by Emlyn Williams 2. Titania, Queen of the Fairies, in Shakespeare’s A Midsummer Night’s Dream 3. Steinbeck’s “The Short Reign of Pippin IV”, of France 4. Grand Duchess Gloriana XII of Grand Fenwick, from “The Mouse That Roared” by Leonard Wibberley, and the resulting movie. 5. Babar, King of the Elephants in the book series by Jean de Brunh 6. Edmund of England in the final episode of The Black Adder 7. Queen Helena of Great Britain - the television series The Royals. 8. King Elessar Telcontar of Gondor, aka Aragorn II son of Arathorn - _The Lord of the Rings_ trilogy. ---
**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 24, 2018, 3:49pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/57504 "2018-02-24T15:49:57Z")
Fictional monarchs, realms and sources 1. King John II of Great Britain - the novel Headlong by Emlyn Williams 2. Titania, Queen of the Fairies, in Shakespeare’s A Midsummer Night’s Dream 3. Steinbeck’s “The Short Reign of Pippin IV”, of France 4. Grand Duchess Gloriana XII of Grand Fenwick, from “The Mouse That Roared” by Leonard Wibberley, and the resulting movie. 5. Babar, King of the Elephants in the book series by Jean de Brunh 6. Edmund of England in the final episode of The Black Adder 7. Queen Helena of Great Britain - the television series The Royals. 8. King Elessar Telcontar of Gondor, aka Aragorn II son of Arathorn - The Lord of the Rings trilogy. 9. The Queen of Hearts, from Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland, by Lewis Carroll ---
**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 24, 2018, 6:59pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/57505 "2018-02-24T18:59:18Z")
Fictional monarchs, realms and sources 1. King John II of Great Britain - the novel Headlong by Emlyn Williams 2. Titania, Queen of the Fairies, in Shakespeare’s A Midsummer Night’s Dream 3. Steinbeck’s “The Short Reign of Pippin IV”, of France 4. Grand Duchess Gloriana XII of Grand Fenwick, from “The Mouse That Roared” by Leonard Wibberley, and the resulting movie. 5. Babar, King of the Elephants in the book series by Jean de Brunh 6. Edmund of England in the final episode of The Black Adder 7. Queen Helena of Great Britain - the television series The Royals. 8. King Elessar Telcontar of Gondor, aka Aragorn II son of Arathorn - The Lord of the Rings trilogy. 9. The Queen of Hearts, from Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland, by Lewis Carroll 10. Porphyrion, king of the Giants in Greek mythology ---
**Author:** ![Infovore](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/infovore/32/420_2.png) [@Infovore](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Infovore)\ **Post date:** [February 24, 2018, 7:10pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/57506 "2018-02-24T19:10:09Z")
Fictional monarchs, realms and sources 1. King John II of Great Britain - the novel Headlong by Emlyn Williams 2. Titania, Queen of the Fairies, in Shakespeare’s A Midsummer Night’s Dream 3. Steinbeck’s “The Short Reign of Pippin IV”, of France 4. Grand Duchess Gloriana XII of Grand Fenwick, from “The Mouse That Roared” by Leonard Wibberley, and the resulting movie. 5. Babar, King of the Elephants in the book series by Jean de Brunh 6. Edmund of England in the final episode of The Black Adder 7. Queen Helena of Great Britain - the television series The Royals. 8. King Elessar Telcontar of Gondor, aka Aragorn II son of Arathorn - The Lord of the Rings trilogy. 9. The Queen of Hearts, from Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland, by Lewis Carroll 10. Porphyrion, king of the Giants in Greek mythology 11. T’Challa, king of Wakanda, Marvel universe [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173.md?page=2874) [Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173.md?page=2876)