# 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:** 3117
**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:** [November 2, 2018, 10:14pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/62327 "2018-11-02T22:14:26Z")
Plays or musicals you have seen lately. 1. Spamalot (last night, at Indiana University) 2. Pride and Prejudice (last month, at Playhouse Square in Cleveland, Ohio) 3. Hair (Mercury Theater in Chicago, about a year ago) 4. Farinelli and the King (on Broadway in March) 5. Kinky Boots (it’s been about a year and a half, but that’s the most recent) 6. Something Rotten (last month, much more entertaining than I expected) 7. Hello, Dolly! (also last month at Playhouse Square) 8. Little Rock (this July; a play about the Civil Rights movement that ran from June to September this year) 9. Father Abraham 10. Elf Jr. (middle school production) 11. Mamma Mia (at a local dinner theater. It was very good.) 12. The Sound of Music 13. Man of La Mancha (local community theater production, 2017) New Since November was the ninth month of the ancient Roman calendar and “novem” means nine Phrases, quotes, lyrics or titles that include the word nine or numeral 9 1. cat o’nine tails ---
**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:** [November 2, 2018, 11:14pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/62328 "2018-11-02T23:14:03Z")
Phrases, quotes, lyrics or titles that include the word nine or numeral 9 1. cat o’nine tails 2. Plan 9 from Outer Space ---
**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:** [November 2, 2018, 11:41pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/62329 "2018-11-02T23:41:00Z")
Phrases, quotes, lyrics or titles that include the word nine or numeral 9 1. cat o’nine tails 2. Plan 9 from Outer Space 3. [9](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/9_(2009_animated_film)) Which premiered on September 9, 2009 ---
**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:** [November 2, 2018, 11:41pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/62330 "2018-11-02T23:41:12Z")
Phrases, quotes, lyrics or titles that include the word nine or numeral 9 1. cat o’nine tails 2. Plan 9 from Outer Space 3. Mystery of the 99 Steps, by Carolyn Keene ---
**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:** [November 3, 2018, 12:12am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/62331 "2018-11-03T00:12:55Z")
Phrases, quotes, lyrics or titles that include the word nine or numeral 9 1. cat o’nine tails 2. Plan 9 from Outer Space 3. [9](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/9_(2009_animated_film)) 4. Mystery of the 99 Steps, by Carolyn Keene housekeeping ---
**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:** [November 3, 2018, 12:44am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/62332 "2018-11-03T00:44:16Z")
> [@Little\_Nemo](#): > > That’s what I was wondering. The last time I saw a play on stage was back around 2004. And that wasn’t a musical. > [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](#): > > Lately = 2017-2018. 2017-2018 would be a different category, then. 🙂 But I’m pretty sure I saw Sound of Music earlier this year or some time last year. ---
**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:** [November 3, 2018, 12:55am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/62333 "2018-11-03T00:55:24Z")
Phrases, quotes, lyrics or titles that include the word nine or numeral 9 1. cat o’nine tails 2. Plan 9 from Outer Space 3. 9 4. Mystery of the 99 Steps, by Carolyn Keene 5. “So tonight I’m going to party like it’s 1999” - Prince ---
**Author:** ![EscAlaMike](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/escalamike/32/4177_2.png) [@EscAlaMike](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/EscAlaMike)\ **Post date:** [November 3, 2018, 1:30am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/62334 "2018-11-03T01:30:26Z")
Phrases, quotes, lyrics or titles that include the word nine or numeral 9 1. cat o’nine tails 2. Plan 9 from Outer Space 3. 9 4. Mystery of the 99 Steps, by Carolyn Keene 5. “So tonight I’m going to party like it’s 1999” - Prince 6. 99 Red Balloons ---
**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:** [November 3, 2018, 1:31am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/62335 "2018-11-03T01:31:22Z")
Phrases, quotes, lyrics or titles that include the word nine or numeral 9 1. cat o’nine tails 2. Plan 9 from Outer Space 3. 9 4. Mystery of the 99 Steps, by Carolyn Keene 5. “So tonight I’m going to party like it’s 1999” - Prince 6. 99 Red Balloons 7. [“Revolution 9”](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HWmvbxGpra4) - The Beatles ---
**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:** [November 3, 2018, 1:50am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/62336 "2018-11-03T01:50:41Z")
Phrases, quotes, lyrics or titles that include the word nine or numeral 9 1. cat o’nine tails 2. Plan 9 from Outer Space 3. 9 4. Mystery of the 99 Steps, by Carolyn Keene 5. “So tonight I’m going to party like it’s 1999” - Prince 6. 99 Red Balloons 7. [“Revolution 9”](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HWmvbxGpra4) - The Beatles 8. Oh My Darlin’ Clementine ‘forty-_ **nine** _r’ ---
**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:** [November 3, 2018, 6:08am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/62337 "2018-11-03T06:08:45Z")
Phrases, quotes, lyrics or titles that include the word nine or numeral 9 1. cat o’nine tails 2. Plan 9 from Outer Space 3. 9 4. Mystery of the 99 Steps, by Carolyn Keene 5. “So tonight I’m going to party like it’s 1999” - Prince 6. 99 Red Balloons 7. “Revolution 9” - The Beatles 8. Oh My Darlin’ Clementine 9. “The old CB was blarin’ away on channel 1-9!” - “Teddy Bear” by Red Sovine ---
**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:** [November 3, 2018, 6:28am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/62338 "2018-11-03T06:28:33Z")
Phrases, quotes, lyrics or titles that include the word nine or numeral 9 1. cat o’nine tails 2. Plan 9 from Outer Space 3. 9 4. Mystery of the 99 Steps, by Carolyn Keene 5. “So tonight I’m going to party like it’s 1999” - Prince 6. 99 Red Balloons 7. “Revolution 9” - The Beatles 8. Oh My Darlin’ Clementine 9. “The old CB was blarin’ away on channel 1-9!” - “Teddy Bear” by Red Sovine 10. The Route 9 Song ---
**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:** [November 3, 2018, 11:26am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/62339 "2018-11-03T11:26:53Z")
Phrases, quotes, lyrics or titles that include the word nine or numeral 9 1. cat o’nine tails 2. Plan 9 from Outer Space 3. 9 4. Mystery of the 99 Steps, by Carolyn Keene 5. “So tonight I’m going to party like it’s 1999” - Prince 6. 99 Red Balloons 7. “Revolution 9” - The Beatles 8. Oh My Darlin’ Clementine 9. “The old CB was blarin’ away on channel 1-9!” - “Teddy Bear” by Red Sovine 10. The Route 9 Song 11. Brooklyn Nine-Nine ---
**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:** [November 3, 2018, 11:34am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/62340 "2018-11-03T11:34:25Z")
Phrases, quotes, lyrics or titles that include the word nine or numeral 9 1. cat o’nine tails 2. Plan 9 from Outer Space 3. 9 4. Mystery of the 99 Steps, by Carolyn Keene 5. “So tonight I’m going to party like it’s 1999” - Prince 6. 99 Red Balloons 7. “Revolution 9” - The Beatles 8. Oh My Darlin’ Clementine 9. “The old CB was blarin’ away on channel 1-9!” - “Teddy Bear” by Red Sovine 10. The Route 9 Song 11. Brooklyn Nine-Nine 12. Super Bowl IX ---
**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:** [November 3, 2018, 1:35pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/62341 "2018-11-03T13:35:27Z")
Phrases, quotes, lyrics or titles that include the word nine or numeral 9 1. cat o’nine tails 2. Plan 9 from Outer Space 3. 9 4. Mystery of the 99 Steps, by Carolyn Keene 5. “So tonight I’m going to party like it’s 1999” - Prince 6. 99 Red Balloons 7. “Revolution 9” - The Beatles 8. Oh My Darlin’ Clementine 9. “The old CB was blarin’ away on channel 1-9!” - “Teddy Bear” by Red Sovine 10. The Route 9 Song 11. Brooklyn Nine-Nine 12. Super Bowl IX 13. 9/11 In honor of my current earworm, next up: Songs with “Saturday” in the title `. Saturday night by Tom Paxton ---
**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:** [November 3, 2018, 1:41pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/62342 "2018-11-03T13:41:04Z")
Songs with “Saturday” in the title 1. Saturday night by Tom Paxton 2. Jukebox Saturday Night by Glenn Miller ---
**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:** [November 3, 2018, 1:41pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/62343 "2018-11-03T13:41:51Z")
In honor of my current earworm, next up: Songs with “Saturday” in the title 1. Saturday night by Tom Paxton 2. Jukebox Saturday Night 3. Saturday Suit by Art Garfunkel ---
**Author:** ![Leaffan](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/leaffan/32/299_2.png) [@Leaffan](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Leaffan)\ **Post date:** [November 3, 2018, 2:13pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/62344 "2018-11-03T14:13:51Z")
In honor of my current earworm, next up: Songs with “Saturday” in the title 1. Saturday night by Tom Paxton 2. Jukebox Saturday Night 3. Saturday Suit by Art Garfunkel 4. Saturday Night’s Alright for Fighting by Taupin/John ---
**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:** [November 3, 2018, 2:16pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/62345 "2018-11-03T14:16:19Z")
In honor of my current earworm, next up: Songs with “Saturday” in the title 1. Saturday night by Tom Paxton 2. Jukebox Saturday Night 3. Saturday Suit by Art Garfunkel 4. Saturday Night’s Alright for Fighting by Taupin/John 5. Saturday in the Park - Chicago ---
**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:** [November 3, 2018, 2:18pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/62346 "2018-11-03T14:18:54Z")
In honor of my current earworm, next up: Songs with “Saturday” in the title 1. Saturday night by Tom Paxton 2. Jukebox Saturday Night 3. Saturday Suit by Art Garfunkel 4. Saturday Night’s Alright for Fighting by Taupin/John 5. Saturday in the Park - Chicago 6. Louisiana Saturday Night - Mel McDaniel [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173.md?page=3116) [Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173.md?page=3118)