# 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:** 317
**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:** [July 1, 2011, 4:17pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/6322 "2011-07-01T16:17:40Z")
Key landmarks on the Gettysburg battlefield 1. Little Round Top 2. Seminary Ridge 3. The Angle 4. Widow Thompson’s House (R.E. Lee’s HQ) 5. Devil’s Den 6. the Peach Orchard 7. The Clump of Trees 8. Cemetery Ridge 9. Culp’s Hill ---
**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:** [July 1, 2011, 6:45pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/6323 "2011-07-01T18:45:19Z")
Key landmarks on the Gettysburg battlefield 1. Little Round Top 2. Seminary Ridge 3. The Angle 4. Widow Thompson’s House (R.E. Lee’s HQ) 5. Devil’s Den 6. the Peach Orchard 7. The Clump of Trees 8. Cemetery Ridge 9. Culp’s Hill 10. Big Round Top ---
**Author:** ![Infovore](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/infovore/32/420_2.png) [@Infovore](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Infovore)\ **Post date:** [July 1, 2011, 6:52pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/6324 "2011-07-01T18:52:46Z")
Key landmarks on the Gettysburg battlefield 1. Little Round Top 2. Seminary Ridge 3. The Angle 4. Widow Thompson’s House (R.E. Lee’s HQ) 5. Devil’s Den 6. the Peach Orchard 7. The Clump of Trees 8. Cemetery Ridge 9. Culp’s Hill 10. Big Round Top 11. Power’s Hill ---
**Author:** ![anyrose](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/54ee81/32.png) [@anyrose](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/anyrose)\ **Post date:** [July 1, 2011, 7:07pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/6325 "2011-07-01T19:07:45Z")
Key landmarks on the Gettysburg battlefield 1. Little Round Top 2. Seminary Ridge 3. The Angle 4. Widow Thompson’s House (R.E. Lee’s HQ) 5. Devil’s Den 6. the Peach Orchard 7. The Clump of Trees 8. Cemetery Ridge 9. Culp’s Hill 10. Big Round Top 11. Power’s Hill 12. Appomattox ---
**Author:** ![Le\_Ministre\_de\_l\_au-dela](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/le_ministre_de_l_au-dela/32/12181_2.png) [@Le\_Ministre\_de\_l\_au-dela](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Le_Ministre_de_l_au-dela)\ **Post date:** [July 1, 2011, 7:32pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/6326 "2011-07-01T19:32:25Z")
Key landmarks on the Gettysburg battlefield 1. Little Round Top 2. Seminary Ridge 3. The Angle 4. Widow Thompson’s House (R.E. Lee’s HQ) 5. Devil’s Den 6. the Peach Orchard 7. The Clump of Trees 8. Cemetery Ridge 9. Culp’s Hill 10. Big Round Top 11. Power’s Hill 12. Appomattox 13. McPherson’s Ridge New Category, in honour of Canada Day. Canadian accomplishements in arts, science, literature, warfare or politics. 1. The Canadarm ---
**Author:** ![Tom\_Scud](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/f08c70/32.png) [@Tom\_Scud](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Tom_Scud)\ **Post date:** [July 1, 2011, 7:34pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/6327 "2011-07-01T19:34:39Z")
Canadian accomplishements in arts, science, literature, warfare or politics. 1. The Canadarm 2. “My Heart Will Go On” ---
**Author:** ![Infovore](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/infovore/32/420_2.png) [@Infovore](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Infovore)\ **Post date:** [July 1, 2011, 7:39pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/6328 "2011-07-01T19:39:21Z")
Canadian accomplishements in arts, science, literature, warfare or politics. 1. The Canadarm 2. “My Heart Will Go On” 3. William Shatner ---
**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:** [July 1, 2011, 8:16pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/6329 "2011-07-01T20:16:40Z")
Canadian accomplishements in arts, science, literature, warfare or politics. 1. The Canadarm 2. “My Heart Will Go On” 3. William Shatner 4. Insulin ---
**Author:** ![Sampiro](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/2acd7d/32.png) [@Sampiro](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Sampiro)\ **Post date:** [July 1, 2011, 9:58pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/6330 "2011-07-01T21:58:16Z")
Canadian accomplishements in arts, science, literature, warfare or politics. 1. The Canadarm 2. “My Heart Will Go On” 3. William Shatner 4. Insulin 5. Douglas Coupland Author of _Generation X_ and several other books and also a sculptor and graphic artist of some renown. ---
**Author:** ![Le\_Ministre\_de\_l\_au-dela](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/le_ministre_de_l_au-dela/32/12181_2.png) [@Le\_Ministre\_de\_l\_au-dela](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Le_Ministre_de_l_au-dela)\ **Post date:** [July 1, 2011, 10:33pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/6331 "2011-07-01T22:33:01Z")
> [@Sampiro](#): > > Douglas Coupland > Author of _Generation X_ and several other books and also a sculptor and graphic artist of some renown. [hijack] Have you ever seen the film [Souvenir of Canada](http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0439820/)? It’s a fantastic examination of Coupland’s art…[/hijack] ---
**Author:** ![Tom\_Scud](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/f08c70/32.png) [@Tom\_Scud](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Tom_Scud)\ **Post date:** [July 1, 2011, 11:00pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/6332 "2011-07-01T23:00:25Z")
Canadian accomplishements in arts, science, literature, warfare or politics. 1. The Canadarm 2. “My Heart Will Go On” 3. William Shatner 4. Insulin 5. Douglas Coupland 6. Basketball ---
**Author:** ![anyrose](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/54ee81/32.png) [@anyrose](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/anyrose)\ **Post date:** [July 2, 2011, 12:08am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/6333 "2011-07-02T00:08:36Z")
Canadian accomplishements in arts, science, literature, warfare or politics. 1. The Canadarm 2. “My Heart Will Go On” 3. William Shatner 4. Insulin 5. Douglas Coupland 6. Basketball 7. Second City TV ---
**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:** [July 2, 2011, 12:32am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/6334 "2011-07-02T00:32:41Z")
Canadian accomplishements in arts, science, literature, warfare or politics. 1. The Canadarm 2. “My Heart Will Go On” 3. William Shatner 4. Insulin 5. Douglas Coupland 6. Basketball 7. Second City TV 8. Robert Charles Wilson ---
**Author:** ![AppallingGael](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/b9bd4f/32.png) [@AppallingGael](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/AppallingGael)\ **Post date:** [July 2, 2011, 12:54am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/6335 "2011-07-02T00:54:51Z")
Canadian accomplishements in arts, science, literature, warfare or politics. 1. The Canadarm 2. “My Heart Will Go On” 3. William Shatner 4. Insulin 5. Douglas Coupland 6. Basketball 7. Second City TV 8. Robert Charles Wilson 9. Jane, you ignorant slut. ---
**Author:** ![Sternvogel](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/bc79bd/32.png) [@Sternvogel](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Sternvogel)\ **Post date:** [July 2, 2011, 1:59am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/6336 "2011-07-02T01:59:20Z")
Canadian accomplishments in arts, science, literature, warfare or politics. 1. The Canadarm 2. “My Heart Will Go On” 3. William Shatner 4. Insulin 5. Douglas Coupland 6. Basketball 7. Second City TV 8. Robert Charles Wilson 9. Jane, you ignorant slut. 10. [_Canadian Railroad Trilogy_](http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IfM_cqOLnE8) ---
**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:** [July 2, 2011, 2:38am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/6337 "2011-07-02T02:38:45Z")
> [@anyrose](#): > > Key landmarks on the Gettysburg battlefield > … > 12. Appomattox :rolleyes: Let me fix that for you: 1. Spangler’s Spring Canadian accomplishments in arts, science, literature, warfare or politics. 1. The Canadarm 2. “My Heart Will Go On” 3. William Shatner 4. Insulin 5. Douglas Coupland 6. Basketball 7. Second City TV 8. Robert Charles Wilson 9. Jane, you ignorant slut. 10. Canadian Railroad Trilogy 11. Vimy Ridge > **[Canadian National Vimy Memorial](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Canadian_National_Vimy_Memorial)** > > The Canadian National Vimy Memorial is a war memorial site in France dedicated to the memory of Canadian Expeditionary Force members killed during the First World War. It also serves as the place of commemoration for Canadian soldiers of the First World War killed or presumed dead in France who have no known grave. The monument is the centrepiece of a 100-hectare (250-acre) preserved battlefield park that encompasses a portion of the ground over which the Canadian Corps made their assault dur... ---
**Author:** ![colonial](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/34f0e0/32.png) [@colonial](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/colonial)\ **Post date:** [July 2, 2011, 2:48am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/6338 "2011-07-02T02:48:07Z")
Canadian accomplishments in arts, science, literature, warfare or politics. 1. The Canadarm 2. “My Heart Will Go On” 3. William Shatner 4. Insulin 5. Douglas Coupland 6. Basketball 7. Second City TV 8. Robert Charles Wilson 9. Jane, you ignorant slut. 10. Canadian Railroad Trilogy 11. Vimy Ridge 12. Nanook of the North ---
**Author:** ![Sternvogel](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/bc79bd/32.png) [@Sternvogel](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Sternvogel)\ **Post date:** [July 2, 2011, 2:55am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/6339 "2011-07-02T02:55:28Z")
Canadian accomplishments in arts, science, literature, warfare or politics. 1. The Canadarm 2. “My Heart Will Go On” 3. William Shatner 4. Insulin 5. Douglas Coupland 6. Basketball 7. Second City TV 8. Robert Charles Wilson 9. Jane, you ignorant slut. 10. Canadian Railroad Trilogy 11. Vimy Ridge 12. Nanook of the North 13. [_Sunshine Sketches of a Little Town_](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sunshine_Sketches_of_a_Little_Town) New category: Book title-author puns 1. “The Tiger Attacks” by Claude Balls ---
**Author:** ![anyrose](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/54ee81/32.png) [@anyrose](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/anyrose)\ **Post date:** [July 2, 2011, 3:00am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/6340 "2011-07-02T03:00:46Z")
> [@anyrose](#): > > Key landmarks on the Gettysburg battlefield > … > 12. Appomattox > [@Elendil\_s\_Heir](#): > > :rolleyes: > > Let me fix that for you: > > 1. Spangler’s Spring :smack: d’oh! I read it as the Civil War in general - I was sleepy at the time - gimme a break? (I’m not Collins, here.) 😉 😃 ---
**Author:** ![Sampiro](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/2acd7d/32.png) [@Sampiro](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Sampiro)\ **Post date:** [July 2, 2011, 5:25am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/6341 "2011-07-02T05:25:04Z")
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