# 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:** 3286
**Author:** ![panache45](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/panache45/32/64_2.png) [@panache45](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/panache45)\ **Post date:** [May 20, 2019, 1:33am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/65708 "2019-05-20T01:33:57Z")
Songs About Singing, or About Writing Songs 1. When In Our Music God is Glorified 2. “Sing” (notably by Karen Carpenter) 3. “Your Song” by Elton John 4. “These Words” by Natasha Bedingfield 5. “I Write the Songs” by Barry Manilow 6. “Love Song” by Sara Bareilles [Sara Bareilles - Love Song - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LMmlaendviM) 7. “True”, Spandau Ballet 8. “If You Feel Like Singing, Sing”, sung by Judy Garland in “Summer Stock” ---
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Songs About Singing, or About Writing Songs 1. When In Our Music God is Glorified 2. “Sing” (notably by Karen Carpenter) 3. “Your Song” by Elton John 4. “These Words” by Natasha Bedingfield 5. “I Write the Songs” by Barry Manilow 6. “Love Song” by Sara Bareilles [Sara Bareilles - Love Song - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LMmlaendviM) 7. “True”, Spandau Ballet 8. “If You Feel Like Singing, Sing”, sung by Judy Garland in “Summer Stock” 9. “How Can I Keep From Singing” ---
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Songs About Singing, or About Writing Songs 1. When In Our Music God is Glorified 2. “Sing” (notably by Karen Carpenter) 3. “Your Song” by Elton John 4. “These Words” by Natasha Bedingfield 5. “I Write the Songs” by Barry Manilow 6. “Love Song” by Sara Bareilles [Sara Bareilles - Love Song - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LMmlaendviM) 7. “True”, Spandau Ballet 8. “If You Feel Like Singing, Sing”, sung by Judy Garland in “Summer Stock” 9. “How Can I Keep From Singing” 10. “Guitar and Pen” - The Who [The Who - Guitar and Pen - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xp9EdWnSX-c) ---
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Songs About Singing, or About Writing Songs 1. When In Our Music God is Glorified 2. “Sing” (notably by Karen Carpenter) 3. “Your Song” by Elton John 4. “These Words” by Natasha Bedingfield 5. “I Write the Songs” by Barry Manilow 6. “Love Song” by Sara Bareilles [Sara Bareilles - Love Song - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LMmlaendviM) 7. “True”, Spandau Ballet 8. “If You Feel Like Singing, Sing”, sung by Judy Garland in “Summer Stock” 9. “How Can I Keep From Singing” 10. “Guitar and Pen” - The Who [The Who - Guitar and Pen - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xp9EdWnSX-c) 11. “Oh, Worship the King” ---
**Author:** ![panache45](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/panache45/32/64_2.png) [@panache45](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/panache45)\ **Post date:** [May 20, 2019, 11:02am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/65712 "2019-05-20T11:02:10Z")
Songs About Singing, or About Writing Songs 1. When In Our Music God is Glorified 2. “Sing” (notably by Karen Carpenter) 3. “Your Song” by Elton John 4. “These Words” by Natasha Bedingfield 5. “I Write the Songs” by Barry Manilow 6. “Love Song” by Sara Bareilles [Sara Bareilles - Love Song - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LMmlaendviM) 7. “True”, Spandau Ballet 8. “If You Feel Like Singing, Sing”, sung by Judy Garland in “Summer Stock” 9. “How Can I Keep From Singing” 10. “Guitar and Pen” - The Who [The Who - Guitar and Pen - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xp9EdWnSX-c) 11. “Oh, Worship the King” 12. “It’s a Grand Night for Singing” ---
**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:** [May 20, 2019, 2:40pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/65713 "2019-05-20T14:40:11Z")
Songs About Singing, or About Writing Songs 1. When In Our Music God is Glorified 2. “Sing” (notably by Karen Carpenter) 3. “Your Song” by Elton John 4. “These Words” by Natasha Bedingfield 5. “I Write the Songs” by Barry Manilow 6. “Love Song” by Sara Bareilles [Sara Bareilles - Love Song - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LMmlaendviM) 7. “True”, Spandau Ballet 8. “If You Feel Like Singing, Sing”, sung by Judy Garland in “Summer Stock” 9. “How Can I Keep From Singing” 10. “Guitar and Pen” - The Who [The Who - Guitar and Pen - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xp9EdWnSX-c) 11. “Oh, Worship the King” 12. “It’s a Grand Night for Singing” 13. “Write Me a Song” - C. W. McCall In honor of the passing of Grumpy Cat: works (movies, TV shows, songs, books) that prominently feature cats 1. “Captain Marvel” (Goose) ---
**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:** [May 20, 2019, 3:18pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/65714 "2019-05-20T15:18:54Z")
In honor of the passing of Grumpy Cat: works (movies, TV shows, songs, books) that prominently feature cats 1. “Captain Marvel” (Goose) 2. “Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland” (Cheshire Cat) ---
**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:** [May 20, 2019, 3:52pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/65715 "2019-05-20T15:52:37Z")
In honor of the passing of Grumpy Cat: works (movies, TV shows, songs, books) that prominently feature cats 1. “Captain Marvel” (Goose) 2. “Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland” (Cheshire Cat) 3. _Jenny and the Cat Club_ by Esther Averill (Jenny Linsky and the Cat Club) ---
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In honor of the passing of Grumpy Cat: works (movies, TV shows, songs, books) that prominently feature cats 1. “Captain Marvel” (Goose) 2. “Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland” (Cheshire Cat) 3. Jenny and the Cat Club by Esther Averill (Jenny Linsky and the Cat Club) 4. “The Cat From Outer Space” (1978 Disney movie) ---
**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:** [May 20, 2019, 4:57pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/65717 "2019-05-20T16:57:25Z")
In honor of the passing of Grumpy Cat: works (movies, TV shows, songs, books) that prominently feature cats 1. “Captain Marvel” (Goose) 2. “Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland” (Cheshire Cat) 3. Jenny and the Cat Club by Esther Averill (Jenny Linsky and the Cat Club) 4. “The Cat From Outer Space” (1978 Disney movie) [/QUOTE] 5. Star Trek: The Next Generation (Data’s cat, Spot) Who inspired one of IMHO the funniest scenes of any incarnation of ST: [Data asks Worf to take care of Spot - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=46fKmI9sVaE) ---
**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:** [May 20, 2019, 5:06pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/65718 "2019-05-20T17:06:44Z")
In honor of the passing of Grumpy Cat: works (movies, TV shows, songs, books) that prominently feature cats 1. “Captain Marvel” (Goose) 2. “Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland” (Cheshire Cat) 3. Jenny and the Cat Club by Esther Averill (Jenny Linsky and the Cat Club) 4. “The Cat From Outer Space” (1978 Disney movie) 5. Star Trek: The Next Generation (Data’s cat, Spot) 6. “The Cat Who Walks Through Walls” (Robert Heinlein) ---
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In honor of the passing of Grumpy Cat: works (movies, TV shows, songs, books) that prominently feature cats 1. “Captain Marvel” (Goose) 2. “Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland” (Cheshire Cat) 3. Jenny and the Cat Club by Esther Averill (Jenny Linsky and the Cat Club) 4. “The Cat From Outer Space” (1978 Disney movie) 5. Star Trek: The Next Generation (Data’s cat, Spot) 6. “The Cat Who Walks Through Walls” (Robert Heinlein) 7. “Homeward Bound: The Incredible Journey,” 1993 movie (Sassy) ---
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In honor of the passing of Grumpy Cat: works (movies, TV shows, songs, books) that prominently feature cats 1. “Captain Marvel” (Goose) 2. “Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland” (Cheshire Cat) 3. Jenny and the Cat Club by Esther Averill (Jenny Linsky and the Cat Club) 4. “The Cat From Outer Space” (1978 Disney movie) 5. Star Trek: The Next Generation (Data’s cat, Spot) 6. “The Cat Who Walks Through Walls” (Robert Heinlein) 7. “Homeward Bound: The Incredible Journey,” 1993 movie (Sassy) 8. Felix the Cat The wonderful, wonderful cat Whenever he gets in a fix He reaches into his bag of tricks ---
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In honor of the passing of Grumpy Cat: works (movies, TV shows, songs, books) that prominently feature cats 1. “Captain Marvel” (Goose) 2. “Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland” (Cheshire Cat) 3. Jenny and the Cat Club by Esther Averill (Jenny Linsky and the Cat Club) 4. “The Cat From Outer Space” (1978 Disney movie) 5. Star Trek: The Next Generation (Data’s cat, Spot) 6. “The Cat Who Walks Through Walls” (Robert Heinlein) 7. “Homeward Bound: The Incredible Journey,” 1993 movie (Sassy) 8. Felix the Cat 9. That Darn Cat! (1965) ---
**Author:** ![panache45](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/panache45/32/64_2.png) [@panache45](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/panache45)\ **Post date:** [May 20, 2019, 9:54pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/65722 "2019-05-20T21:54:14Z")
In honor of the passing of Grumpy Cat: works (movies, TV shows, songs, books) that prominently feature cats 1. “Captain Marvel” (Goose) 2. “Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland” (Cheshire Cat) 3. Jenny and the Cat Club by Esther Averill (Jenny Linsky and the Cat Club) 4. “The Cat From Outer Space” (1978 Disney movie) 5. Star Trek: The Next Generation (Data’s cat, Spot) 6. “The Cat Who Walks Through Walls” (Robert Heinlein) 7. “Homeward Bound: The Incredible Journey,” 1993 movie (Sassy) 8. Felix the Cat 9. That Darn Cat! (1965) 10. Puss in Boots ---
**Author:** ![SpoilerVirgin](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/4491bb/32.png) [@SpoilerVirgin](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/SpoilerVirgin)\ **Post date:** [May 20, 2019, 10:42pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/65723 "2019-05-20T22:42:15Z")
In honor of the passing of Grumpy Cat: works (movies, TV shows, songs, books) that prominently feature cats 1. “Captain Marvel” (Goose) 2. “Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland” (Cheshire Cat) 3. Jenny and the Cat Club by Esther Averill (Jenny Linsky and the Cat Club) 4. “The Cat From Outer Space” (1978 Disney movie) 5. Star Trek: The Next Generation (Data’s cat, Spot) 6. “The Cat Who Walks Through Walls” (Robert Heinlein) 7. “Homeward Bound: The Incredible Journey,” 1993 movie (Sassy) 8. Felix the Cat 9. That Darn Cat! (1965) 10. Puss in Boots 11. Old Possum’s Book of Practical Cats (T.S. Eliot) ---
**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:** [May 20, 2019, 11:50pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/65724 "2019-05-20T23:50:00Z")
In honor of the passing of Grumpy Cat: works (movies, TV shows, songs, books) that prominently feature cats 1. “Captain Marvel” (Goose) 2. “Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland” (Cheshire Cat) 3. Jenny and the Cat Club by Esther Averill (Jenny Linsky and the Cat Club) 4. “The Cat From Outer Space” (1978 Disney movie) 5. Star Trek: The Next Generation (Data’s cat, Spot) 6. “The Cat Who Walks Through Walls” (Robert Heinlein) 7. “Homeward Bound: The Incredible Journey,” 1993 movie (Sassy) 8. Felix the Cat 9. That Darn Cat! (1965) 10. Puss in Boots 11. Old Possum’s Book of Practical Cats (T.S. Eliot) 12. Year of the Cat (Al Stewart song) ---
**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:** [May 21, 2019, 12:07am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/65725 "2019-05-21T00:07:24Z")
In honor of the passing of Grumpy Cat: works (movies, TV shows, songs, books) that prominently feature cats 1. “Captain Marvel” (Goose) 2. “Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland” (Cheshire Cat) 3. Jenny and the Cat Club by Esther Averill (Jenny Linsky and the Cat Club) 4. “The Cat From Outer Space” (1978 Disney movie) 5. Star Trek: The Next Generation (Data’s cat, Spot) 6. “The Cat Who Walks Through Walls” (Robert Heinlein) 7. “Homeward Bound: The Incredible Journey,” 1993 movie (Sassy) 8. Felix the Cat 9. That Darn Cat! (1965) 10. Puss in Boots 11. Old Possum’s Book of Practical Cats (T.S. Eliot) 12. Year of the Cat (Al Stewart song) 13. “The Cat That Walked By Himself”, one of the _Just So Stories_ by Rudyard Kipling New It’s May! The month of May, in lyrics, titles, quotes 1. I"m wunderschönen Monat Mai” (“In the lovely month of May”), lieder by Robert Schumann, ---
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Oops, autocorrect got me there! Let’s try again: It’s May! The month of May, in lyrics, titles, quotes 1. "Im wunderschönen Monat Mai” (“In the lovely month of May”), _lied_ by Robert Schumann ---
**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:** [May 21, 2019, 12:25am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/65727 "2019-05-21T00:25:53Z")
It’s May! The month of May, in lyrics, titles, quotes 1. "Im wunderschönen Monat Mai” (“In the lovely month of May”), _lied_ by Robert Schumann 2. “[First of May](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=v-ohxxZBBFA),” Jonathan Coulton (lyrics NSFW) [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173.md?page=3285) [Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173.md?page=3287)