# 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:** 3061

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**Author:** ![Bullitt](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/bullitt/32/5725_2.png) [@Bullitt](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Bullitt)\
**Post date:** [September 9, 2018, 3:37am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/61207 "2018-09-09T03:37:00Z")

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Name a favorite actor and the first film you saw him/her in.

1. Gene Wilder/Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory
2. Ray Milland/Dial M for Murder
3. Humphrey Bogart/Casablanca
4. Al Pacino/Serpico
5. Harrison Ford/Star Wars
6. Gene Wilder/Silverstreak
7. Audrey Hepburn / Roman Holiday
8. Tom Hanks/Splash

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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:** [September 9, 2018, 4:01am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/61208 "2018-09-09T04:01:57Z")

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Name a favorite actor and the first film you saw him/her in.

1. Gene Wilder/Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory
2. Ray Milland/Dial M for Murder
3. Humphrey Bogart/Casablanca
4. Al Pacino/Serpico
5. Harrison Ford/Star Wars
6. Gene Wilder/Silverstreak
7. Audrey Hepburn / Roman Holiday
8. Tom Hanks/Splash
9. Walter Matthau/A New Leaf

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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:** [September 9, 2018, 4:04am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/61209 "2018-09-09T04:04:25Z")

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> [@Bullitt](#):
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> I guess Charles isn’t dead…? Nemo, what to do? Maybe you were kidding, and I took it literally.

I was expressing a personal plea. I was tired of four pages of what is essentially the same category over and over again.

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**Author:** ![Bullitt](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/bullitt/32/5725_2.png) [@Bullitt](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Bullitt)\
**Post date:** [September 9, 2018, 4:09am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/61210 "2018-09-09T04:09:25Z")

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> [@Little\_Nemo](#):
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> I was expressing a personal plea. I was tired of four pages of what is essentially the same category over and over again.

And I agreed too.  
Name a favorite actor and the first film you saw him/her in.

1. Gene Wilder/Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory
2. Ray Milland/Dial M for Murder
3. Humphrey Bogart/Casablanca
4. Al Pacino/Serpico
5. Harrison Ford/Star Wars
6. Gene Wilder/Silverstreak
7. Audrey Hepburn / Roman Holiday
8. Tom Hanks/Splash
9. Walter Matthau/A New Leaf
10. Harrison Ford / Star Wars

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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:** [September 9, 2018, 4:56am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/61211 "2018-09-09T04:56:27Z")

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Name a favorite actor and the first film you saw him/her in.

1. Gene Wilder/Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory
2. Ray Milland/Dial M for Murder
3. Humphrey Bogart/Casablanca
4. Al Pacino/Serpico
5. Harrison Ford/Star Wars
6. Gene Wilder/Silverstreak
7. Audrey Hepburn / Roman Holiday
8. Tom Hanks/Splash
9. Walter Matthau/A New Leaf
10. Harrison Ford / Star Wars
11. Morgan Freeman/Driving Miss Daisy

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**Author:** ![Bullitt](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/bullitt/32/5725_2.png) [@Bullitt](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Bullitt)\
**Post date:** [September 9, 2018, 4:57am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/61212 "2018-09-09T04:57:56Z")

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Name a favorite actor and the first film you saw him/her in.

1. Gene Wilder/Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory
2. Ray Milland/Dial M for Murder
3. Humphrey Bogart/Casablanca
4. Al Pacino/Serpico
5. Harrison Ford/Star Wars
6. Gene Wilder/Silverstreak
7. Audrey Hepburn / Roman Holiday
8. Tom Hanks/Splash
9. Walter Matthau/A New Leaf
10. Harrison Ford / Star Wars
11. Morgan Freeman/Driving Miss Daisy
12. Matthew Broderick / Ferris Bueller’s Day Off

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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:** [September 9, 2018, 5:56am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/61213 "2018-09-09T05:56:29Z")

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Name a favorite actor and the first film you saw him/her in.

1. Gene Wilder/Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory
2. Ray Milland/Dial M for Murder
3. Humphrey Bogart/Casablanca
4. Al Pacino/Serpico
5. Harrison Ford/Star Wars
6. Gene Wilder/Silverstreak
7. Audrey Hepburn / Roman Holiday
8. Tom Hanks/Splash
9. Walter Matthau/A New Leaf
10. Harrison Ford / Star Wars
11. Morgan Freeman/Driving Miss Daisy
12. Matthew Broderick / Ferris Bueller’s Day Off
13. Peter O’Toole / Laurence of Arabia

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Anagrams from the letters in the word “September”, four letters or more

1. temper

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**Author:** ![tripthicket](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/tripthicket/32/297_2.png) [@tripthicket](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/tripthicket)\
**Post date:** [September 9, 2018, 6:00am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/61214 "2018-09-09T06:00:09Z")

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Anagrams from the letters in the word “September”, four letters or more

1. temper
2. Pester

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**Author:** ![Bullitt](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/bullitt/32/5725_2.png) [@Bullitt](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Bullitt)\
**Post date:** [September 9, 2018, 8:03am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/61215 "2018-09-09T08:03:23Z")

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Anagrams from the letters in the word “September”, four letters or more

1. temper
2. Pester
3. Semper

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**Author:** ![Bayaker](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/bayaker/32/3454_2.png) [@Bayaker](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Bayaker)\
**Post date:** [September 9, 2018, 1:10pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/61216 "2018-09-09T13:10:53Z")

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Anagrams from the letters in the word “September”, four letters or more

1. temper
2. Pester
3. Semper
4. esteem

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**Author:** ![Bullitt](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/bullitt/32/5725_2.png) [@Bullitt](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Bullitt)\
**Post date:** [September 9, 2018, 1:24pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/61217 "2018-09-09T13:24:10Z")

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Anagrams from the letters in the word “September”, four letters or more

1. temper
2. Pester
3. Semper
4. esteem
5. Beer / Beers

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**Author:** ![Ponch8](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/ponch8/32/9883_2.png) [@Ponch8](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Ponch8)\
**Post date:** [September 9, 2018, 2:12pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/61218 "2018-09-09T14:12:46Z")

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Anagrams from the letters in the word “September”, four letters or more

1. temper
2. Pester
3. Semper
4. esteem
5. Beer / Beers
6. Embers

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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:** [September 9, 2018, 2:33pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/61219 "2018-09-09T14:33:52Z")

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Anagrams from the letters in the word “September”, four letters or more

1. temper
2. Pester
3. Semper
4. esteem
5. Beer / Beers
6. Embers
7. meets

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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:** [September 9, 2018, 2:47pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/61220 "2018-09-09T14:47:40Z")

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Anagrams from the letters in the word “September”, four letters or more

1. temper
2. Pester
3. Semper
4. esteem
5. Beer / Beers
6. Embers
7. meets
8. reset

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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:** [September 9, 2018, 2:49pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/61221 "2018-09-09T14:49:22Z")

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Anagrams from the letters in the word “September”, four letters or more

1. temper
2. Pester
3. Semper
4. esteem
5. Beer / Beers
6. Embers
7. meets
8. reset
9. beepers

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**Author:** ![Mean\_Mr.Mustard](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/mean_mr.mustard/32/3865_2.png) [@Mean\_Mr.Mustard](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Mean_Mr.Mustard)\
**Post date:** [September 9, 2018, 3:01pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/61222 "2018-09-09T15:01:49Z")

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Anagrams from the letters in the word “September”, four letters or more

1. temper
2. Pester
3. Semper
4. esteem
5. Beer / Beers
6. Embers
7. meets
8. reset
9. beepers
10. Sperm

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**Author:** ![Bullitt](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/bullitt/32/5725_2.png) [@Bullitt](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Bullitt)\
**Post date:** [September 9, 2018, 3:05pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/61223 "2018-09-09T15:05:56Z")

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Anagrams from the letters in the word “September”, four letters or more

1. temper
2. Pester
3. Semper
4. esteem
5. Beer / Beers
6. Embers
7. meets
8. reset
9. beepers
10. Sperm
11. Steer

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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:** [September 9, 2018, 3:17pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/61224 "2018-09-09T15:17:35Z")

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Anagrams from the letters in the word “September”, four letters or more

1. temper
2. Pester
3. Semper
4. esteem
5. Beer / Beers
6. Embers
7. meets
8. reset
9. beepers
10. Sperm
11. Steer
12. meter

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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:** [September 9, 2018, 5:31pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/61225 "2018-09-09T17:31:35Z")

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Anagrams from the letters in the word “September”, four letters or more

1. temper
2. Pester
3. Semper
4. esteem
5. Beer / Beers
6. Embers
7. meets
8. reset
9. beepers
10. Sperm
11. Steer
12. meter
13. terms

Pass

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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:** [September 9, 2018, 5:49pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/61226 "2018-09-09T17:49:31Z")

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New!

Movies that have been remade at least twice.

1. A Star Is Born (1937, 1954, 1976, 2018)

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