# 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:** 2945
**Author:** ![astorian](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ad7895/32.png) [@astorian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/astorian)\ **Post date:** [May 9, 2018, 7:13pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/58887 "2018-05-09T19:13:35Z")
Defunct restaurant chains 1. Burger Chef 2. Arthur Treacher’s Fish & Chips 3. White Tower Hamburgers 4. Lum’s 5. Chi-Chi’s 6. Farrell’s Ice Cream Parlour 7. Pup ‘N’ Taco 8. Sambo’s 9. Lum’s 10. Bennigan’s 11. Howard Johnson’s 12. Wetson’s ---
**Author:** ![Tangent](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/tangent/32/3098_2.png) [@Tangent](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Tangent)\ **Post date:** [May 9, 2018, 7:40pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/58888 "2018-05-09T19:40:18Z")
Defunct restaurant chains 1. Burger Chef 2. Arthur Treacher’s Fish & Chips 3. White Tower Hamburgers 4. Lum’s 5. Chi-Chi’s 6. Farrell’s Ice Cream Parlour 7. Pup ‘N’ Taco 8. Sambo’s 9. Bennigan’s 10. Howard Johnson’s 11. Wetson’s Just performing a lum’s-ectomy. ---
**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:** [May 9, 2018, 7:47pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/58889 "2018-05-09T19:47:47Z")
Defunct restaurant chains 1. Burger Chef 2. Arthur Treacher’s Fish & Chips 3. White Tower Hamburgers 4. Lum’s 5. Chi-Chi’s 6. Farrell’s Ice Cream Parlour 7. Pup ‘N’ Taco 8. Sambo’s 9. Bennigan’s 10. Howard Johnson’s 11. Wetson’s 12. Kenny Rogers Roasters ---
**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:** [May 10, 2018, 12:15am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/58890 "2018-05-10T00:15:59Z")
Defunct restaurant chains 1. Burger Chef 2. Arthur Treacher’s Fish & Chips 3. White Tower Hamburgers 4. Lum’s 5. Chi-Chi’s 6. Farrell’s Ice Cream Parlour 7. Pup ‘N’ Taco 8. Sambo’s 9. Bennigan’s 10. Howard Johnson’s 11. Wetson’s 12. Kenny Rogers Roasters 13. Mr. Steak New! Syndicated newspaper cartoonists, past and present 1. Walt Kelly, Pogo ---
**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:** [May 10, 2018, 12:34am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/58891 "2018-05-10T00:34:00Z")
Syndicated newspaper cartoonists, past and present 1. Walt Kelly, Pogo 2. Chick Young, Blondie ---
**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:** [May 10, 2018, 1:11am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/58892 "2018-05-10T01:11:53Z")
Syndicated newspaper cartoonists, past and present 1. Walt Kelly, Pogo 2. Chick Young, Blondie 3. Virgil Partch, Big George ---
**Author:** ![MonkeyMensch](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/82dd89/32.png) [@MonkeyMensch](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/MonkeyMensch)\ **Post date:** [May 10, 2018, 1:31am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/58893 "2018-05-10T01:31:20Z")
Syndicated newspaper cartoonists, past and present 1. Walt Kelly, Pogo 2. Chic Young, Blondie 3. Virgil Partch, Big George 4. Milt Caniff, Terry and the PIrates ---
**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:** [May 10, 2018, 2:12am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/58894 "2018-05-10T02:12:11Z")
Syndicated newspaper cartoonists, past and present 1. Walt Kelly, Pogo 2. Chic Young, Blondie 3. Virgil Partch, Big George 4. Milt Caniff, Terry and the PIrates 5. Al Capp, Li’l Abner ---
**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:** [May 10, 2018, 2:16am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/58895 "2018-05-10T02:16:05Z")
Syndicated newspaper cartoonists, past and present 1. Walt Kelly, Pogo 2. Chic Young, Blondie 3. Virgil Partch, Big George 4. Milt Caniff, Terry and the PIrates 5. Al Capp, Li’l Abner 6. Berkeley Breathed, Bloom County ---
**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:** [May 10, 2018, 2:56am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/58896 "2018-05-10T02:56:49Z")
Syndicated newspaper cartoonists, past and present 1. Walt Kelly, Pogo 2. Chic Young, Blondie 3. Virgil Partch, Big George 4. Milt Caniff, Terry and the PIrates 5. Al Capp, Li’l Abner 6. Berkeley Breathed, Bloom County 7. Mort Walker, Beetle Bailey and Hi and Lois He died in January, ending a sixty-eight year career. ---
**Author:** ![jtur88](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/e9c0ed/32.png) [@jtur88](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/jtur88)\ **Post date:** [May 10, 2018, 4:16am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/58897 "2018-05-10T04:16:52Z")
Syndicated newspaper cartoonists, past and present 1. Walt Kelly, Pogo 2. Chic Young, Blondie 3. Virgil Partch, Big George 4. Milt Caniff, Terry and the PIrates 5. Al Capp, Li’l Abner 6. Berkeley Breathed, Bloom County 7. Mort Walker, Beetle Bailey and Hi and Lois 8. Ernie Bushmiller, Nancy ---
**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:** [May 10, 2018, 5:09am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/58898 "2018-05-10T05:09:33Z")
Syndicated newspaper cartoonists, past and present 1. Walt Kelly, Pogo 2. Chic Young, Blondie 3. Virgil Partch, Big George 4. Milt Caniff, Terry and the PIrates 5. Al Capp, Li’l Abner 6. Berkeley Breathed, Bloom County 7. Mort Walker, Beetle Bailey and Hi and Lois 8. Ernie Bushmiller, Nancy 9. Kevin Fagain, Drabble ---
**Author:** ![Sparky812](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/eb9ed0/32.png) [@Sparky812](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Sparky812)\ **Post date:** [May 10, 2018, 11:40am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/58899 "2018-05-10T11:40:37Z")
Syndicated newspaper cartoonists, past and present 1. Walt Kelly, Pogo 2. Chic Young, Blondie 3. Virgil Partch, Big George 4. Milt Caniff, Terry and the PIrates 5. Al Capp, Li’l Abner 6. Berkeley Breathed, Bloom County 7. Mort Walker, Beetle Bailey and Hi and Lois 8. Ernie Bushmiller, Nancy 9. Kevin Fagain, Drabble 10. Gary Larson, The Far Side ---
**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:** [May 10, 2018, 12:29pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/58900 "2018-05-10T12:29:38Z")
Syndicated newspaper cartoonists, past and present 1. Walt Kelly, Pogo 2. Chic Young, Blondie 3. Virgil Partch, Big George 4. Milt Caniff, Terry and the PIrates 5. Al Capp, Li’l Abner 6. Berkeley Breathed, Bloom County 7. Mort Walker, Beetle Bailey and Hi and Lois 8. Ernie Bushmiller, Nancy 9. Kevin Fagain, Drabble 10. Gary Larson, The Far Side 11. Charles Schulz, Peanuts ---
**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:** [May 10, 2018, 12:41pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/58901 "2018-05-10T12:41:09Z")
Syndicated newspaper cartoonists, past and present 1. Walt Kelly, Pogo 2. Chic Young, Blondie 3. Virgil Partch, Big George 4. Milt Caniff, Terry and the PIrates 5. Al Capp, Li’l Abner 6. Berkeley Breathed, Bloom County 7. Mort Walker, Beetle Bailey and Hi and Lois 8. Ernie Bushmiller, Nancy 9. Kevin Fagain, Drabble 10. Gary Larson, The Far Side 11. Charles Schulz, Peanuts 12. Cathy Guisewite, Cathy ---
**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:** [May 10, 2018, 1:03pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/58902 "2018-05-10T13:03:50Z")
Syndicated newspaper cartoonists, past and present 1. Walt Kelly, Pogo 2. Chic Young, Blondie 3. Virgil Partch, Big George 4. Milt Caniff, Terry and the PIrates 5. Al Capp, Li’l Abner 6. Berkeley Breathed, Bloom County 7. Mort Walker, Beetle Bailey and Hi and Lois 8. Ernie Bushmiller, Nancy 9. Kevin Fagain, Drabble 10. Gary Larson, The Far Side 11. Charles Schulz, Peanuts 12. Cathy Guisewite, Cathy 13. Brant Parker, Wizard of Id Military aircraft, past and present 1. C-130 transport ---
**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:** [May 10, 2018, 1:35pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/58903 "2018-05-10T13:35:59Z")
Military aircraft, past and present 1. C-130 transport 2. Wright Model A First military aircraft in history, purchased in 1909. ---
**Author:** ![bordelond](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/bordelond/32/150_2.png) [@bordelond](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/bordelond)\ **Post date:** [May 10, 2018, 2:43pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/58904 "2018-05-10T14:43:10Z")
Military aircraft, past and present 1. C-130 transport 2. Wright Model A 3. Sopwith Camel [Nice pic](Military aircraft, past and present 1. C-130 transport 2. Wright Model A) 😃 ---
**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:** [May 10, 2018, 2:49pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/58905 "2018-05-10T14:49:20Z")
Military aircraft, past and present 1. C-130 transport 2. Wright Model A 3. Sopwith Camel 4. P-51 Mustang ---
**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:** [May 10, 2018, 2:52pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/58906 "2018-05-10T14:52:08Z")
Military aircraft, past and present 1. C-130 transport 2. Wright Model A 3. Sopwith Camel 4. P-51 Mustang 5. UH-60 Blackhawk [Knees in the breeze](http://airbornecombatengineer.typepad.com/photos/airborne/blackhawkjump173rd.jpg) ( **bordelond** , your link doesn’t work for me) [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173.md?page=2944) [Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173.md?page=2946)