# 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\
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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:** [November 6, 2018, 1:56pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/62407 "2018-11-06T13:56:32Z")

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13 Hosts of Multiple TV Game Shows and those shows

1. Alex Trebek - Jeopardy, The Wizard of Odds, Double Dare, High Rollers, Battlestars, Classic Concentration, To Tell the Truth, Pitfall, The $128 000 Question, and a couple more!
2. Chuck Woolery - Wheel of Fortune, Love Connection, Scrabble, Greed, Lingo
3. Bill Cullen - Concentration, The Price Is Right, Password Plus, Eye Guess, Three On A Match, Blankety Blanks, The Love Experts, How Do You Like Your Eggs?, The $25,000 Pyramid, Chain Reaction, Hot Potato, The Joker’s Wild, etc.

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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:** [November 6, 2018, 1:56pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/62408 "2018-11-06T13:56:49Z")

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13 Hosts of Multiple TV Game Shows and those shows

1. Alex Trebek - Jeopardy, The Wizard of Odds, Double Dare, High Rollers, Battlestars, Classic Concentration, To Tell the Truth, Pitfall, The $128 000 Question, and a couple more!
2. Chuck Woolery - Wheel of Fortune, Love Connection, Scrabble, Greed, Lingo
3. Bill Cullen - Concentration, The Price Is Right, Password Plus, Eye Guess, Three On A Match, Blankety Blanks, The Love Experts, How Do You Like Your Eggs?, The $25,000 Pyramid, Chain Reaction, Hot Potato, The Joker’s Wild, etc.
4. Michael Burger - Family Challenge and Match Game

Housekeeping

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**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:** [November 6, 2018, 2:32pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/62409 "2018-11-06T14:32:30Z")

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13 Hosts of Multiple TV Game Shows and those shows

1. Alex Trebek - Jeopardy, The Wizard of Odds, Double Dare, High Rollers, Battlestars, Classic Concentration, To Tell the Truth, Pitfall, The $128 000 Question, and a couple more!
2. Chuck Woolery - Wheel of Fortune, Love Connection, Scrabble, Greed, Lingo
3. Bill Cullen - Concentration, The Price Is Right, Password Plus, Eye Guess, Three On A Match, Blankety Blanks, The Love Experts, How Do You Like Your Eggs?, The $25,000 Pyramid, Chain Reaction, Hot Potato, The Joker’s Wild, etc.
4. Michael Burger - Family Challenge and Match Game
5. Bert Convy - Password, Tattletales, Win, Lose, or Draw, 3rd Degree

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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:** [November 6, 2018, 3:13pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/62410 "2018-11-06T15:13:30Z")

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13 Hosts of Multiple TV Game Shows and those shows

1. Alex Trebek - Jeopardy, The Wizard of Odds, Double Dare, High Rollers, Battlestars, Classic Concentration, To Tell the Truth, Pitfall, The $128 000 Question, and a couple more!
2. Chuck Woolery - Wheel of Fortune, Love Connection, Scrabble, Greed, Lingo
3. Bill Cullen - Concentration, The Price Is Right, Password Plus, Eye Guess, Three On A Match, Blankety Blanks, The Love Experts, How Do You Like Your Eggs?, The $25,000 Pyramid, Chain Reaction, Hot Potato, The Joker’s Wild, etc.
4. Michael Burger - Family Challenge and Match Game
5. Bert Convy - Password, Tattletales, Win, Lose, or Draw, 3rd Degree
6. Wink Martindale - Tic-Tac-Dough, Gambit, High Rollers and Debt

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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:** [November 6, 2018, 3:16pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/62411 "2018-11-06T15:16:07Z")

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13 Hosts of Multiple TV Game Shows and those shows

1. Alex Trebek - Jeopardy, The Wizard of Odds, Double Dare, High Rollers, Battlestars, Classic Concentration, To Tell the Truth, Pitfall, The $128 000 Question, and a couple more!
2. Chuck Woolery - Wheel of Fortune, Love Connection, Scrabble, Greed, Lingo
3. Bill Cullen - Concentration, The Price Is Right, Password Plus, Eye Guess, Three On A Match, Blankety Blanks, The Love Experts, How Do You Like Your Eggs?, The $25,000 Pyramid, Chain Reaction, Hot Potato, The Joker’s Wild, etc.
4. Michael Burger - Family Challenge and Match Game
5. Bert Convy - Password, Tattletales, Win, Lose, or Draw, 3rd Degree
6. Wink Martindale - Tic-Tac-Dough, Gambit, High Rollers and Debt
7. Bob Barker: Truth or Consequences (1956-1974), The Price Is Right (1972-2007)

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**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 6, 2018, 3:21pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/62412 "2018-11-06T15:21:12Z")

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3 Hosts of Multiple TV Game Shows and those shows

1. Alex Trebek - Jeopardy, The Wizard of Odds, Double Dare, High Rollers, Battlestars, Classic Concentration, To Tell the Truth, Pitfall, The $128 000 Question, and a couple more!
2. Chuck Woolery - Wheel of Fortune, Love Connection, Scrabble, Greed, Lingo
3. Bill Cullen - Concentration, The Price Is Right, Password Plus, Eye Guess, Three On A Match, Blankety Blanks, The Love Experts, How Do You Like Your Eggs?, The $25,000 Pyramid, Chain Reaction, Hot Potato, The Joker’s Wild, etc.
4. Michael Burger - Family Challenge and Match Game
5. Bert Convy - Password, Tattletales, Win, Lose, or Draw, 3rd Degree
6. Wink Martindale - Tic-Tac-Dough, Gambit, High Rollers and Debt
7. Bob Barker -The Price Is Right The Price Is Right Million Dollar Spectacular, That’s My Line,  
Truth or Consequences, The Family Game

ETA: Weird simulpost

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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:** [November 6, 2018, 3:39pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/62413 "2018-11-06T15:39:52Z")

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13 Hosts of Multiple TV Game Shows and those shows

1. Alex Trebek - Jeopardy, The Wizard of Odds, Double Dare, High Rollers, Battlestars, Classic Concentration, To Tell the Truth, Pitfall, The $128 000 Question, and a couple more!
2. Chuck Woolery - Wheel of Fortune, Love Connection, Scrabble, Greed, Lingo
3. Bill Cullen - Concentration, The Price Is Right, Password Plus, Eye Guess, Three On A Match, Blankety Blanks, The Love Experts, How Do You Like Your Eggs?, The $25,000 Pyramid, Chain Reaction, Hot Potato, The Joker’s Wild, etc.
4. Michael Burger - Family Challenge and Match Game
5. Bert Convy - Password, Tattletales, Win, Lose, or Draw, 3rd Degree
6. Wink Martindale - Tic-Tac-Dough, Gambit, High Rollers and Debt
7. Bob Barker - The Price Is Right The Price Is Right Million Dollar Spectacular, That’s My Line, Truth or Consequences, The Family Game
8. Pat Sajak - Super Password, Password Plus, Wheel of Fortune

Who once said, “Sometimes, on the set of _Wheel of Fortune_, if it’s quiet and you listen very carefully, you can hear my brain cells dying.”

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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:** [November 6, 2018, 4:19pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/62414 "2018-11-06T16:19:32Z")

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13 Hosts of Multiple TV Game Shows and those shows

1. Alex Trebek - Jeopardy, The Wizard of Odds, Double Dare, High Rollers, Battlestars, Classic Concentration, To Tell the Truth, Pitfall, The $128 000 Question, and a couple more!
2. Chuck Woolery - Wheel of Fortune, Love Connection, Scrabble, Greed, Lingo
3. Bill Cullen - Concentration, The Price Is Right, Password Plus, Eye Guess, Three On A Match, Blankety Blanks, The Love Experts, How Do You Like Your Eggs?, The $25,000 Pyramid, Chain Reaction, Hot Potato, The Joker’s Wild, etc.
4. Michael Burger - Family Challenge and Match Game
5. Bert Convy - Password, Tattletales, Win, Lose, or Draw, 3rd Degree
6. Wink Martindale - Tic-Tac-Dough, Gambit, High Rollers and Debt
7. Bob Barker - The Price Is Right The Price Is Right Million Dollar Spectacular, That’s My Line, Truth or Consequences, The Family Game
8. Pat Sajak - Super Password, Password Plus, Wheel of Fortune
9. Robert Alda - _What’s Your Bid?_, _Personality Puzzle_, and _Can Do_

Alan Alda’s father was a game show host back in the fifties.

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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:** [November 6, 2018, 4:52pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/62415 "2018-11-06T16:52:39Z")

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13 Hosts of Multiple TV Game Shows and those shows

1. Alex Trebek - Jeopardy, The Wizard of Odds, Double Dare, High Rollers, Battlestars, Classic Concentration, To Tell the Truth, Pitfall, The $128 000 Question, and a couple more!
2. Chuck Woolery - Wheel of Fortune, Love Connection, Scrabble, Greed, Lingo
3. Bill Cullen - Concentration, The Price Is Right, Password Plus, Eye Guess, Three On A Match, Blankety Blanks, The Love Experts, How Do You Like Your Eggs?, The $25,000 Pyramid, Chain Reaction, Hot Potato, The Joker’s Wild, etc.
4. Michael Burger - Family Challenge and Match Game
5. Bert Convy - Password, Tattletales, Win, Lose, or Draw, 3rd Degree
6. Wink Martindale - Tic-Tac-Dough, Gambit, High Rollers and Debt
7. Bob Barker - The Price Is Right The Price Is Right Million Dollar Spectacular, That’s My Line, Truth or Consequences, The Family Game
8. Pat Sajak - Super Password, Password Plus, Wheel of Fortune
9. Robert Alda - What’s Your Bid?, Personality Puzzle, and Can Do
10. Gene Rayburn: Match Game, The Amateur’s Guide to Love, Party Line  
Match Game. Great, I now have an earworm from its ‘I’m thinking’ time-filling tune.

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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:** [November 6, 2018, 4:56pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/62416 "2018-11-06T16:56:29Z")

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13 Hosts of Multiple TV Game Shows and those shows

1. Alex Trebek - Jeopardy, The Wizard of Odds, Double Dare, High Rollers, Battlestars, Classic Concentration, To Tell the Truth, Pitfall, The $128 000 Question, and a couple more!
2. Chuck Woolery - Wheel of Fortune, Love Connection, Scrabble, Greed, Lingo
3. Bill Cullen - Concentration, The Price Is Right, Password Plus, Eye Guess, Three On A Match, Blankety Blanks, The Love Experts, How Do You Like Your Eggs?, The $25,000 Pyramid, Chain Reaction, Hot Potato, The Joker’s Wild, etc.
4. Michael Burger - Family Challenge and Match Game
5. Bert Convy - Password, Tattletales, Win, Lose, or Draw, 3rd Degree
6. Wink Martindale - Tic-Tac-Dough, Gambit, High Rollers and Debt
7. Bob Barker - The Price Is Right The Price Is Right Million Dollar Spectacular, That’s My Line, Truth or Consequences, The Family Game
8. Pat Sajak - Super Password, Password Plus, Wheel of Fortune
9. Robert Alda - What’s Your Bid?, Personality Puzzle, and Can Do
10. Gene Rayburn: Match Game, The Amateur’s Guide to Love, Party Line
11. Ben Bailey - Cash Cab, Who’s Still Standing?

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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:** [November 6, 2018, 6:59pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/62417 "2018-11-06T18:59:25Z")

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13 Hosts of Multiple TV Game Shows and those shows

1. Alex Trebek - Jeopardy, The Wizard of Odds, Double Dare, High Rollers, Battlestars, Classic Concentration, To Tell the Truth, Pitfall, The $128 000 Question, and a couple more!
2. Chuck Woolery - Wheel of Fortune, Love Connection, Scrabble, Greed, Lingo
3. Bill Cullen - Concentration, The Price Is Right, Password Plus, Eye Guess, Three On A Match, Blankety Blanks, The Love Experts, How Do You Like Your Eggs?, The $25,000 Pyramid, Chain Reaction, Hot Potato, The Joker’s Wild, etc.
4. Michael Burger - Family Challenge and Match Game
5. Bert Convy - Password, Tattletales, Win, Lose, or Draw, 3rd Degree
6. Wink Martindale - Tic-Tac-Dough, Gambit, High Rollers and Debt
7. Bob Barker - The Price Is Right The Price Is Right Million Dollar Spectacular, That’s My Line, Truth or Consequences, The Family Game
8. Pat Sajak - Super Password, Password Plus, Wheel of Fortune
9. Robert Alda - What’s Your Bid?, Personality Puzzle, and Can Do
10. Gene Rayburn: Match Game, The Amateur’s Guide to Love, Party Line
11. Ben Bailey - Cash Cab, Who’s Still Standing?
12. Allen Ludden - Password, Password Plus, GE College Bowl, Win with the Stars, Liar’s Club, Stumpers!

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**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 6, 2018, 8:17pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/62418 "2018-11-06T20:17:18Z")

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13 Hosts of Multiple TV Game Shows and those shows

1. Alex Trebek - Jeopardy, The Wizard of Odds, Double Dare, High Rollers, Battlestars, Classic Concentration, To Tell the Truth, Pitfall, The $128 000 Question, and a couple more!
2. Chuck Woolery - Wheel of Fortune, Love Connection, Scrabble, Greed, Lingo
3. Bill Cullen - Concentration, The Price Is Right, Password Plus, Eye Guess, Three On A Match, Blankety Blanks, The Love Experts, How Do You Like Your Eggs?, The $25,000 Pyramid, Chain Reaction, Hot Potato, The Joker’s Wild, etc.
4. Michael Burger - Family Challenge and Match Game
5. Bert Convy - Password, Tattletales, Win, Lose, or Draw, 3rd Degree
6. Wink Martindale - Tic-Tac-Dough, Gambit, High Rollers and Debt
7. Bob Barker - The Price Is Right The Price Is Right Million Dollar Spectacular, That’s My Line, Truth or Consequences, The Family Game
8. Pat Sajak - Super Password, Password Plus, Wheel of Fortune
9. Robert Alda - What’s Your Bid?, Personality Puzzle, and Can Do
10. Gene Rayburn: Match Game, The Amateur’s Guide to Love, Party Line
11. Ben Bailey - Cash Cab, Who’s Still Standing?
12. Allen Ludden - Password, Password Plus, GE College Bowl, Win with the Stars, Liar’s Club, Stumpers!
13. Drew Carey - Power of Ten, The Price Is Right

World Capitals with 6 Letter (or Fewer) Names

1. Oslo, Norway

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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:** [November 6, 2018, 8:44pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/62419 "2018-11-06T20:44:49Z")

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World Capitals with 6 Letter (or Fewer) Names

1. Oslo, Norway
2. Rome, Italy

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**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:** [November 6, 2018, 8:50pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/62420 "2018-11-06T20:50:19Z")

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World Capitals with 6 Letter (or Fewer) Names

1. Oslo, Norway
2. Rome, Italy
3. Havana, Cuba

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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:** [November 6, 2018, 8:53pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/62421 "2018-11-06T20:53:21Z")

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World Capitals with 6 Letter (or Fewer) Names

1. Oslo, Norway
2. Rome, Italy
3. Havana, Cuba
4. Paris, France

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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:** [November 6, 2018, 10:52pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/62422 "2018-11-06T22:52:46Z")

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World Capitals with 6 Letter (or Fewer) Names

1. Oslo, Norway
2. Rome, Italy
3. Havana, Cuba
4. Paris, France  
5, Riga, Latvia

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**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 6, 2018, 11:00pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/62423 "2018-11-06T23:00:35Z")

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World Capitals with 6 Letter (or Fewer) Names

1. Oslo, Norway
2. Rome, Italy
3. Havana, Cuba
4. Paris, France  
5, Riga, Latvia
5. Ottawa, Canada

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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:** [November 6, 2018, 11:47pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/62424 "2018-11-06T23:47:36Z")

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World Capitals with 6 Letter (or Fewer) Names

1. Oslo, Norway
2. Rome, Italy
3. Havana, Cuba
4. Paris, France  
5, Riga, Latvia
5. Ottawa, Canada
6. Bern, Switzerland

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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:** [November 7, 2018, 1:46am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/62425 "2018-11-07T01:46:15Z")

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World Capitals with 6 Letter (or Fewer) Names

1. Oslo, Norway
2. Rome, Italy
3. Havana, Cuba
4. Paris, France  
5, Riga, Latvia
5. Ottawa, Canada
6. Bern, Switzerland
7. Moscow, Russia

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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:** [November 7, 2018, 1:55am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/62426 "2018-11-07T01:55:05Z")

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World Capitals with 6 Letter (or Fewer) Names

1. Oslo, Norway
2. Rome, Italy
3. Havana, Cuba
4. Paris, France  
5, Riga, Latvia
5. Ottawa, Canada
6. Bern, Switzerland
7. Moscow, Russia
8. Manila, Philippines

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