# 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:** 3062

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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, 6:02pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/61227 "2018-09-09T18:02:32Z")

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Movies that have been remade at least twice.

1. A Star Is Born (1937, 1954, 1976, 2018)
2. _Ben Hur_ (1907, 1925, 1959, 2003, 2016)

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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:** [September 9, 2018, 6:31pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/61228 "2018-09-09T18:31:18Z")

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Movies that have been remade at least twice.

1. A Star Is Born (1937, 1954, 1976, 2018)
2. Ben Hur (1907, 1925, 1959, 2003, 2016)
3. Pride and Prejudice (1940, 1985, 1995, 2005)

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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:** [September 9, 2018, 6:42pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/61229 "2018-09-09T18:42:29Z")

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Movies that have been remade at least twice.

1. A Star Is Born (1937, 1954, 1976, 2018)
2. Ben Hur (1907, 1925, 1959, 2003, 2016)
3. Pride and Prejudice (1940, 1985, 1995, 2005)
4. Tarzan of the Apes (1918, 1932, 1981, 1999, and many others)

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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, 8:26pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/61230 "2018-09-09T20:26:43Z")

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Movies that have been remade at least twice.

1. A Star Is Born (1937, 1954, 1976, 2018)
2. Ben Hur (1907, 1925, 1959, 2003, 2016)
3. Pride and Prejudice (1940, 1985, 1995, 2005)
4. Tarzan of the Apes (1918, 1932, 1981, 1999, and many others)
5. King Kong (1933, 1976, 2005)

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**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:** [September 9, 2018, 8:45pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/61231 "2018-09-09T20:45:51Z")

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Movies that have been remade at least twice.

1. A Star Is Born (1937, 1954, 1976, 2018)
2. Ben Hur (1907, 1925, 1959, 2003, 2016)
3. Pride and Prejudice (1940, 1985, 1995, 2005)
4. Tarzan of the Apes (1918, 1932, 1981, 1999, and many others)
5. King Kong (1933, 1976, 2005)
6. 12 Angry Men (1957, 1997, and in 2007 as the Russian film “12”)

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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:** [September 9, 2018, 11:10pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/61232 "2018-09-09T23:10:33Z")

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Movies that have been remade at least twice.

1. A Star Is Born (1937, 1954, 1976, 2018)
2. Ben Hur (1907, 1925, 1959, 2003, 2016)
3. Pride and Prejudice (1940, 1985, 1995, 2005)
4. Tarzan of the Apes (1918, 1932, 1981, 1999, and many others)
5. King Kong (1933, 1976, 2005)
6. 12 Angry Men (1957, 1997, and in 2007 as the Russian film “12”)
7. Spider-Man (1977, 2002, 2012, 2017)

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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, 11:15pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/61233 "2018-09-09T23:15:50Z")

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Movies that have been remade at least twice.

1. A Star Is Born (1937, 1954, 1976, 2018)
2. Ben Hur (1907, 1925, 1959, 2003, 2016)
3. Pride and Prejudice (1940, 1985, 1995, 2005)
4. Tarzan of the Apes (1918, 1932, 1981, 1999, and many others)
5. King Kong (1933, 1976, 2005)
6. 12 Angry Men (1957, 1997, and in 2007 as the Russian film “12”)
7. Spider-Man (1977, 2002, 2012, 2017)
8. Mutiny on the Bounty (1935) — 1916, 1933, 1962, 1984  
(1916: Australian-New Zealand silent film  
1933: In the Wake of the Bounty  
1984: The Bounty)

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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 10, 2018, 12:03am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/61234 "2018-09-10T00:03:36Z")

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Movies that have been remade at least twice.

1. A Star Is Born (1937, 1954, 1976, 2018)
2. Ben Hur (1907, 1925, 1959, 2003, 2016)
3. Pride and Prejudice (1940, 1985, 1995, 2005)
4. Tarzan of the Apes (1918, 1932, 1981, 1999, and many others)
5. King Kong (1933, 1976, 2005)
6. 12 Angry Men (1957, 1997, and in 2007 as the Russian film “12”)
7. Spider-Man (1977, 2002, 2012, 2017)
8. Mutiny on the Bounty (1935) — 1916, 1933, 1962, 1984
9. Little Women (1917, 1918, 1933, 1949, 1994, 2018)

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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 10, 2018, 12:39am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/61235 "2018-09-10T00:39:08Z")

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Movies that have been remade at least twice.

1. A Star Is Born (1937, 1954, 1976, 2018)
2. Ben Hur (1907, 1925, 1959, 2003, 2016)
3. Pride and Prejudice (1940, 1985, 1995, 2005)
4. Tarzan of the Apes (1918, 1932, 1981, 1999, and many others)
5. King Kong (1933, 1976, 2005)
6. 12 Angry Men (1957, 1997, and in 2007 as the Russian film “12”)
7. Spider-Man (1977, 2002, 2012, 2017)
8. Mutiny on the Bounty (1935) — 1916, 1933, 1962, 1984
9. Little Women (1917, 1918, 1933, 1949, 1994, 2018)
10. A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur’s Court (1921, 1931, 1949, 1995)

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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 10, 2018, 1:43am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/61236 "2018-09-10T01:43:46Z")

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Movies that have been remade at least twice.

1. A Star Is Born (1937, 1954, 1976, 2018)
2. _Ben Hur_ (1907, 1925, 1959, 2003, 2016)
3. Pride and Prejudice (1940, 1985, 1995, 2005)
4. Tarzan of the Apes (1918, 1932, 1981, 1999, and many others)
5. King Kong (1933, 1976, 2005)
6. 12 Angry Men (1957, 1997, and in 2007 as the Russian film “12”)
7. Spider-Man (1977, 2002, 2012, 2017)
8. Mutiny on the Bounty (1935) — 1916, 1933, 1962, 1984
9. Little Women (1917, 1918, 1933, 1949, 1994, 2018)
10. A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur’s Court (1921, 1931, 1949, 1995)
11. \*The Jazz Singer \*(1927, 1952, 1980)

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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 10, 2018, 1:56am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/61237 "2018-09-10T01:56:53Z")

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Movies that have been remade at least twice.

1. A Star Is Born (1937, 1954, 1976, 2018)
2. Ben Hur (1907, 1925, 1959, 2003, 2016)
3. Pride and Prejudice (1940, 1985, 1995, 2005)
4. Tarzan of the Apes (1918, 1932, 1981, 1999, and many others)
5. King Kong (1933, 1976, 2005)
6. 12 Angry Men (1957, 1997, and in 2007 as the Russian film “12”)
7. Spider-Man (1977, 2002, 2012, 2017)
8. Mutiny on the Bounty (1935) — 1916, 1933, 1962, 1984
9. Little Women (1917, 1918, 1933, 1949, 1994, 2018)
10. A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur’s Court (1921, 1931, 1949, 1995)
11. The Jazz Singer (1927, 1952, 1980)
12. Jane Eyre (1934, 1943, 1970, 1983, 1996, 2011 and many others)

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**Author:** ![Leo\_Bloom](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/leo_bloom/32/10377_2.png) [@Leo\_Bloom](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Leo_Bloom)\
**Post date:** [September 10, 2018, 2:16am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/61238 "2018-09-10T02:16:02Z")

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Movies that have been remade at least twice.

1. A Star Is Born (1937, 1954, 1976, 2018)
2. Ben Hur (1907, 1925, 1959, 2003, 2016)
3. Pride and Prejudice (1940, 1985, 1995, 2005)
4. Tarzan of the Apes (1918, 1932, 1981, 1999, and many others)
5. King Kong (1933, 1976, 2005)
6. 12 Angry Men (1957, 1997, and in 2007 as the Russian film “12”)
7. Spider-Man (1977, 2002, 2012, 2017)
8. Mutiny on the Bounty (1935) — 1916, 1933, 1962, 1984
9. Little Women (1917, 1918, 1933, 1949, 1994, 2018)
10. A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur’s Court (1921, 1931, 1949, 1995)
11. The Jazz Singer (1927, 1952, 1980)
12. Jane Eyre (1934, 1943, 1970, 1983, 1996, 2011 and many others)
13. The 39 Steps (1935 Hitch and then two other non-entities); The Man Who Knew Too Much (Hitch 1934 and 1956)

Unusual But Physically Possible Sandwiches

1. Whole wheat on rye

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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 10, 2018, 3:43am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/61239 "2018-09-10T03:43:29Z")

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Unusual But Physically Possible Sandwiches

1. Whole wheat on rye
2. The “Wish” Sandwich: two slices of bread, and you _wish_ you had some meat.

Thanks to Elwood Blues for that one.

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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 10, 2018, 3:57am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/61240 "2018-09-10T03:57:21Z")

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Unusual But Physically Possible Sandwiches

1. Whole wheat on rye
2. The “Wish” Sandwich: two slices of bread, and you _wish_ you had some meat.
3. Sushi in a pita

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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 10, 2018, 4:18am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/61241 "2018-09-10T04:18:32Z")

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Unusual But Physically Possible Sandwiches

1. Whole wheat on rye
2. The “Wish” Sandwich: two slices of bread, and you _wish_ you had some meat.
3. Sushi in a pita
4. Peanut butter and pickle (favorite of Sue Grafton’s detective Kinsey Millhone)

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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 10, 2018, 4:39am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/61242 "2018-09-10T04:39:35Z")

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Unusual But Physically Possible Sandwiches

1. Whole wheat on rye
2. The “Wish” Sandwich: two slices of bread, and you _wish_ you had some meat.
3. Sushi in a pita
4. Peanut butter and pickle (favorite of Sue Grafton’s detective Kinsey Millhone)
5. Peanut butter and liverwurst on sourdough

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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:** [September 10, 2018, 9:09am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/61243 "2018-09-10T09:09:32Z")

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Unusual But Physically Possible Sandwiches

1. Whole wheat on rye
2. The “Wish” Sandwich: two slices of bread, and you wish you had some meat.
3. Sushi in a pita
4. Peanut butter and pickle (favorite of Sue Grafton’s detective Kinsey Millhone)
5. Peanut butter and liverwurst on sourdough
6. Marshmallow and anchovies on raisin pumpernickel

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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 10, 2018, 11:41am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/61244 "2018-09-10T11:41:11Z")

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Unusual But Physically Possible Sandwiches

1. Whole wheat on rye
2. The “Wish” Sandwich: two slices of bread, and you wish you had some meat.
3. Sushi in a pita
4. Peanut butter and pickle (favorite of Sue Grafton’s detective Kinsey Millhone)
5. Peanut butter and liverwurst on sourdough
6. Marshmallow and anchovies on raisin pumpernickel
7. McLobsterNewburg

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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 10, 2018, 11:41am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/61245 "2018-09-10T11:41:25Z")

</div>

Unusual But Physically Possible Sandwiches

1. Whole wheat on rye
2. The “Wish” Sandwich: two slices of bread, and you wish you had some meat.
3. Sushi in a pita
4. Peanut butter and pickle (favorite of Sue Grafton’s detective Kinsey Millhone)
5. Peanut butter and liverwurst on sourdough
6. Marshmallow and anchovies on raisin pumpernickel
7. McLobsterNewburg
8. Pastrami and jelly on Wonder Bread, with sauerkraut

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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 10, 2018, 12:47pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/61246 "2018-09-10T12:47:32Z")

</div>

Unusual But Physically Possible Sandwiches

1. Whole wheat on rye
2. The “Wish” Sandwich: two slices of bread, and you wish you had some meat.
3. Sushi in a pita
4. Peanut butter and pickle (favorite of Sue Grafton’s detective Kinsey Millhone)
5. Peanut butter and liverwurst on sourdough
6. Marshmallow and anchovies on raisin pumpernickel
7. McLobsterNewburg
8. Pastrami and jelly on Wonder Bread, with sauerkraut
9. Hotdog with ketchup only

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