# 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:** 3243
**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:** [March 28, 2019, 1:29pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/64848 "2019-03-28T13:29:40Z")
Next pungent odors 1. wet dog 2. ammonia 3. rotten eggs 4. mercaptan 5. two-day-old bait shrimp Don’t ask how I know 🙂 ---
**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:** [March 28, 2019, 1:38pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/64849 "2019-03-28T13:38:22Z")
Pungent odors 1. wet dog 2. ammonia 3. rotten eggs 4. mercaptan 5. two-day-old bait shrimp 6. garlic ---
**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:** [March 28, 2019, 1:43pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/64850 "2019-03-28T13:43:28Z")
Pungent odors 1. wet dog 2. ammonia 3. rotten eggs 4. mercaptan 5. two-day-old bait shrimp 6. garlic 7. rotting flesh ---
**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:** [March 28, 2019, 2:00pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/64851 "2019-03-28T14:00:44Z")
> [@Bayaker](#): > > Great immigrants to the U.S. with their country of origin > > …12. Casimir Pulaski, Poland (then Poland-Lithuania) > > Considered the “Father of the American Cavalry”, he was fatally wounded at the battle of Savannah. Also named an honorary US citizen, in 2009. Pungent odors 1. wet dog 2. ammonia 3. rotten eggs 4. mercaptan 5. two-day-old bait shrimp 6. garlic 7. rotting flesh 8. Stinking Bishop cheese > **[Stinking Bishop (cheese)](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stinking_Bishop_cheese)** > > Stinking Bishop is a washed-rind cheese produced since 1972 by Charles Martell and Son at Hunts Court Farm, Dymock, Gloucestershire, in the west of England. It is made from the milk of Old Gloucester cattle. > By 1972, just sixty-eight heifers of the Old Gloucester breed were left in the world. Charles Martell bought up many of the surviving cows, and began to produce cheese from their milk, not initially for its own sake, but to promote interest in the breed. With a revival of interest from oth... ---
**Author:** ![bordelond](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/bordelond/32/150_2.png) [@bordelond](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/bordelond)\ **Post date:** [March 28, 2019, 2:11pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/64852 "2019-03-28T14:11:15Z")
Pungent odors 1. wet dog 2. ammonia 3. rotten eggs 4. mercaptan 5. two-day-old bait shrimp 6. garlic 7. rotting flesh 8. Stinking Bishop cheese 9. cat spray ---
**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:** [March 28, 2019, 2:17pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/64853 "2019-03-28T14:17:26Z")
> [@Elendil\_s\_Heir](#): > > 1. Stinking Bishop cheese > > [Stinking Bishop (cheese) - Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stinking_Bishop_cheese) Interesting! It looks like Brie, wonder if the taste is similar? ---
**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:** [March 28, 2019, 2:24pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/64854 "2019-03-28T14:24:26Z")
Pungent odors 1. wet dog 2. ammonia 3. rotten eggs 4. mercaptan 5. two-day-old bait shrimp 6. garlic 7. rotting flesh 8. Stinking Bishop cheese 9. cat spray 10. Lutefisk ---
**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:** [March 28, 2019, 3:29pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/64855 "2019-03-28T15:29:23Z")
Pungent odors 1. wet dog 2. ammonia 3. rotten eggs 4. mercaptan 5. two-day-old bait shrimp 6. garlic 7. rotting flesh 8. Stinking Bishop cheese 9. cat spray 10. Lutefisk 11. skunk ---
**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:** [March 28, 2019, 4:22pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/64856 "2019-03-28T16:22:14Z")
> [@Cardigan](#): > > Interesting! It looks like Brie, wonder if the taste is similar? It is, but it’s a good bit smellier. I’ve only had it once, just out of curiosity and to say I had. Pungent odors 1. wet dog 2. ammonia 3. rotten eggs 4. mercaptan 5. two-day-old bait shrimp 6. garlic 7. rotting flesh 8. Stinking Bishop cheese 9. cat spray 10. Lutefisk 11. skunk 12. unwashed feet ---
**Author:** ![Mean\_Mr.Mustard](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/mean_mr.mustard/32/3865_2.png) [@Mean\_Mr.Mustard](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Mean_Mr.Mustard)\ **Post date:** [March 28, 2019, 5:29pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/64857 "2019-03-28T17:29:15Z")
Pungent odors 1. wet dog 2. ammonia 3. rotten eggs 4. mercaptan 5. two-day-old bait shrimp 6. garlic 7. rotting flesh 8. Stinking Bishop cheese 9. cat spray 10. Lutefisk 11. skunk 12. unwashed feet 13. Old-school do at home perm potion Next: Tom, Dick, or Harry you admire 1. Harry Houdini ---
**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:** [March 28, 2019, 5:35pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/64858 "2019-03-28T17:35:05Z")
Next: Tom, Dick, or Harry you admire 1. Harry Houdini 2. Harry S Truman ---
**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:** [March 28, 2019, 5:41pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/64859 "2019-03-28T17:41:01Z")
Tom, Dick, or Harry you admire 1. Harry Houdini 2. Harry S Truman 3. Tom Petty ---
**Author:** ![Sparky812](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/eb9ed0/32.png) [@Sparky812](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Sparky812)\ **Post date:** [March 28, 2019, 6:01pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/64860 "2019-03-28T18:01:23Z")
Tom, Dick, or Harry you admire 1. Harry Houdini 2. Harry S Truman 3. Tom Petty 4. Dick Van Dyke ---
**Author:** ![SpoilerVirgin](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/4491bb/32.png) [@SpoilerVirgin](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/SpoilerVirgin)\ **Post date:** [March 28, 2019, 9:33pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/64861 "2019-03-28T21:33:30Z")
Tom, Dick, or Harry you admire 1. Harry Houdini 2. Harry S Truman 3. Tom Petty 4. Dick Van Dyke 5. Prince Harry, Duke of Sussex ---
**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:** [March 28, 2019, 9:43pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/64862 "2019-03-28T21:43:29Z")
Tom, Dick, or Harry you admire 1. Harry Houdini 2. Harry S Truman 3. Tom Petty 4. Dick Van Dyke 5. Prince Harry, Duke of Sussex 6. Uncle Tom from Uncle Tom’s Cabin by Harriet Beecher Stowe He’s brave and stands up for his rights, unlike the supposed sellout stereotypical “Uncle Tom” ---
**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:** [March 28, 2019, 9:55pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/64863 "2019-03-28T21:55:39Z")
Tom, Dick, or Harry you admire 1. Harry Houdini 2. Harry S Truman 3. Tom Petty 4. Dick Van Dyke 5. Prince Harry, Duke of Sussex 6. Uncle Tom from Uncle Tom’s Cabin by Harriet Beecher Stowe 7. Harry Dresden The building was on fire, but it wasn’t his fault. ---
**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:** [March 28, 2019, 9:57pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/64864 "2019-03-28T21:57:36Z")
Tom, Dick, or Harry you admire 1. Harry Houdini 2. Harry S Truman 3. Tom Petty 4. Dick Van Dyke 5. Prince Harry, Duke of Sussex 6. Uncle Tom from Uncle Tom’s Cabin by Harriet Beecher Stowe 7. Harry Dresden 8. Tom Hanks ---
**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:** [March 28, 2019, 10:04pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/64865 "2019-03-28T22:04:34Z")
Tom, Dick, or Harry you admire 1. Harry Houdini 2. Harry S Truman 3. Tom Petty 4. Dick Van Dyke 5. Prince Harry, Duke of Sussex 6. Uncle Tom from Uncle Tom’s Cabin by Harriet Beecher Stowe 7. Harry Dresden 8. Tom Hanks 9. Dick Celeste, former Governor of Ohio ---
**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:** [March 28, 2019, 10:20pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/64866 "2019-03-28T22:20:25Z")
Tom, Dick, or Harry you admire 1. Harry Houdini 2. Harry S Truman 3. Tom Petty 4. Dick Van Dyke 5. Prince Harry, Duke of Sussex 6. Uncle Tom from Uncle Tom’s Cabin by Harriet Beecher Stowe 7. Harry Dresden 8. Tom Hanks 9. Dick Celeste, former Governor of Ohio 10. Saint Thomas Aquinas ---
**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:** [March 28, 2019, 10:32pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/64867 "2019-03-28T22:32:30Z")
Tom, Dick, or Harry you admire 1. Harry Houdini 2. Harry S Truman 3. Tom Petty 4. Dick Van Dyke 5. Prince Harry, Duke of Sussex 6. Uncle Tom from Uncle Tom’s Cabin by Harriet Beecher Stowe 7. Harry Dresden 8. Tom Hanks 9. Dick Celeste, former Governor of Ohio 10. Saint Thomas Aquinas 11. Harry Anderson - of Night Court fame [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173.md?page=3242) [Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173.md?page=3244)