# 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:** 3136
**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 19, 2018, 4:51am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/62707 "2018-11-19T04:51:27Z")
Island nations: archipelagoes, single islands or countries that share an island with another country 1. Haiti 2. Dominican Republic ---
**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 19, 2018, 5:41am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/62708 "2018-11-19T05:41:21Z")
Island nations: archipelagoes, single islands or countries that share an island with another country 1. Haiti 2. Dominican Republic 3. Madagascar ---
**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 19, 2018, 6:49am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/62709 "2018-11-19T06:49:08Z")
Island nations: archipelagoes, single islands or countries that share an island with another country 1. Haiti 2. Dominican Republic 3. Madagascar 4. United States ---
**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 19, 2018, 7:26am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/62710 "2018-11-19T07:26:25Z")
Island nations: archipelagoes, single islands or countries that share an island with another country 1. Haiti 2. Dominican Republic 3. Madagascar 4. United States 5. New Zealand ---
**Author:** ![Sparky812](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/eb9ed0/32.png) [@Sparky812](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Sparky812)\ **Post date:** [November 19, 2018, 12:11pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/62711 "2018-11-19T12:11:12Z")
Island nations: archipelagoes, single islands or countries that share an island with another country 1. Haiti 2. Dominican Republic 3. Madagascar 4. United States 5. New Zealand 6. Ireland United States? **gkster** , can you clarify what you are asking for? ---
**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 19, 2018, 12:16pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/62712 "2018-11-19T12:16:38Z")
“countries that share an island with another country” > [@](#): > > Canada and the US dispute sovereignty over Machias Seal Island and North Rock. > **[List of islands of Maine](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_islands_of_Maine)** > > This list primarily derives from the Maine Coastal Island Registry, a database of the 3166 coastal islands from the largest (Mount Desert Island) to the smallest islets and ledges exposed above mean high tide. Some notable inland freshwater islands, like Frye Island in Sebago Lake, have been included. > Registry # refers to the Maine Coastal Island Registry ("MCIR") assigning each island an identifying number. Many islands have the same Island Name (there are over 20 "Bar Islands," for instanc... ---
**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 19, 2018, 12:30pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/62713 "2018-11-19T12:30:08Z")
> [@Bullitt](#): > > “countries that share an island with another country” > > [List of islands of Maine - Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_islands_of_Maine) Therefore, the US fits in the category. It ia a nation with islands and a country that shares an island with another country. ---
**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 19, 2018, 12:35pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/62714 "2018-11-19T12:35:51Z")
However, the US is not an “island nation”. So I’ll replace it. Island nations: archipelagoes, single islands or countries that share an island with another country 1. Haiti 2. Dominican Republic 3. Madagascar 4. Brunei 5. New Zealand 6. Ireland ---
**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 19, 2018, 12:38pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/62715 "2018-11-19T12:38:29Z")
> [@Bullitt](#): > > “countries that share an island with another country” > > [List of islands of Maine - Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_islands_of_Maine) My interpretation of the OP was an island shared by two countries, like Haiti and the Dominican Republic, but, OK. ---
**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:** [November 19, 2018, 12:45pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/62716 "2018-11-19T12:45:15Z")
Island nations: archipelagoes, single islands or countries that share an island with another country 1. Haiti 2. Dominican Republic 3. Madagascar 4. United States 5. New Zealand 6. Ireland 7. Japan ---
**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 19, 2018, 12:53pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/62717 "2018-11-19T12:53:54Z")
Island nations: archipelagoes, single islands or countries that share an island with another country 1. Haiti 2. Dominican Republic 3. Madagascar 4. United States 5. New Zealand 6. Ireland 7. Japan 8. Papua New Guinea ---
**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 19, 2018, 1:04pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/62718 "2018-11-19T13:04:27Z")
Island nations: archipelagoes, single islands or countries that share an island with another country 1. Haiti 2. Dominican Republic 3. Madagascar 4. United States 5. New Zealand 6. Ireland 7. Japan 8. Papua New Guinea 9. Indonesia It shares the island of Borneo with Brunei and Malaysia. ---
**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 19, 2018, 3:22pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/62719 "2018-11-19T15:22:36Z")
Island nations: archipelagoes, single islands or countries that share an island with another country 1. Haiti 2. Dominican Republic 3. Madagascar 4. United States 5. New Zealand 6. Ireland 7. Japan 8. Papua New Guinea 9. Indonesia 10. Australia ---
**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 19, 2018, 3:39pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/62720 "2018-11-19T15:39:02Z")
Island nations: archipelagoes, single islands or countries that share an island with another country 1. Haiti 2. Dominican Republic 3. Madagascar 4. United States 5. New Zealand 6. Ireland 7. Japan 8. Papua New Guinea 9. Indonesia 10. Australia 11. Cyprus ---
**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 19, 2018, 3:41pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/62721 "2018-11-19T15:41:38Z")
]Island nations: archipelagoes, single islands or countries that share an island with another country 1. Haiti 2. Dominican Republic 3. Madagascar 4. Brunei 5. New Zealand 6. Ireland 7. Japan 8. Papua New Guinea 9. Indonesia 10. Australia 11. Cyprus Housekeeping for Bullitt too regarding number 4. ---
**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 19, 2018, 3:49pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/62722 "2018-11-19T15:49:38Z")
Island nations: archipelagoes, single islands or countries that share an island with another country 1. Haiti 2. Dominican Republic 3. Madagascar 4. Brunei 5. New Zealand 6. Ireland 7. Japan 8. Papua New Guinea 9. Indonesia 10. Australia 11. Cyprus 12. United Kingdom ---
**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:** [November 19, 2018, 4:14pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/62723 "2018-11-19T16:14:03Z")
Island nations: archipelagoes, single islands or countries that share an island with another country 1. Haiti 2. Dominican Republic 3. Madagascar 4. Brunei 5. New Zealand 6. Ireland 7. Japan 8. Papua New Guinea 9. Indonesia 10. Australia 11. Cyprus 12. United Kingdom 13. Malta next Unconventional modes of transportation 1. Pogo stick ---
**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 19, 2018, 4:22pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/62724 "2018-11-19T16:22:44Z")
> [@Leaffan](#): > > Housekeeping for Bullitt too regarding number 4. Thank you, **Leaffan**. Unconventional modes of transportation 1. Pogo stick 2. Skateboard When I first moved to San Francisco I was 18. I’d Muni bus to 3rd and Market, then skateboard a couple of blocks east to my p/t job. ---
**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 19, 2018, 5:58pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/62725 "2018-11-19T17:58:17Z")
Unconventional modes of transportation 1. Pogo stick 2. Skateboard 3. Autogyro ---
**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 19, 2018, 6:01pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/62726 "2018-11-19T18:01:04Z")
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