# 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\
**Page:** 3301

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**Author:** ![Tangent](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/tangent/32/3098_2.png) [@Tangent](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Tangent)\
**Post date:** [June 8, 2019, 6:41pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/66008 "2019-06-08T18:41:25Z")

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In honor of “Good Omens,” actors who have played angels or demons on TV or in movies. No duplicate works.

1. David Tennant (Crowley, “Good Omens”)
2. Richard Mulligan (Rafferty, “The Heavenly Kid”)
3. Michael Landon (Jonathan Smith, “Highway to Heaven”)
4. John Dye (Andrew, the Angel of Death on “Touched by an Angel”)
5. James Mason (Mr. Jordan, “Heaven Can Wait”)
6. Jeannette MacDonald (Brigitta, “I Married an Angel”)
7. Henry Travers (Clarence, “It’s a Wonderful Life”)
8. Emmanuelle Béart (Angel, “Date with an Angel”)
9. John Travolta (Michael, “Michael”)
10. Ted Danson (Michael, “The Good Place”)

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**Author:** ![ekedolphin](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/ekedolphin/32/10003_2.png) [@ekedolphin](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/ekedolphin)\
**Post date:** [June 8, 2019, 7:08pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/66009 "2019-06-08T19:08:10Z")

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In honor of “Good Omens,” actors who have played angels or demons on TV or in movies. No duplicate works.

1. David Tennant (Crowley, “Good Omens”)
2. Richard Mulligan (Rafferty, “The Heavenly Kid”)
3. Michael Landon (Jonathan Smith, “Highway to Heaven”)
4. John Dye (Andrew, the Angel of Death on “Touched by an Angel”)
5. James Mason (Mr. Jordan, “Heaven Can Wait”)
6. Jeannette MacDonald (Brigitta, “I Married an Angel”)
7. Henry Travers (Clarence, “It’s a Wonderful Life”)
8. Emmanuelle Béart (Angel, “Date with an Angel”)
9. John Travolta (Michael, “Michael”)
10. Ted Danson (Michael, “The Good Place”)
11. Alan Rickman (Metatron, “Dogma”)

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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:** [June 8, 2019, 8:47pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/66010 "2019-06-08T20:47:32Z")

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In honor of “Good Omens,” actors who have played angels or demons on TV or in movies. No duplicate works.

1. David Tennant (Crowley, “Good Omens”)
2. Richard Mulligan (Rafferty, “The Heavenly Kid”)
3. Michael Landon (Jonathan Smith, “Highway to Heaven”)
4. John Dye (Andrew, the Angel of Death on “Touched by an Angel”)
5. James Mason (Mr. Jordan, “Heaven Can Wait”)
6. Jeannette MacDonald (Brigitta, “I Married an Angel”)
7. Henry Travers (Clarence, “It’s a Wonderful Life”)
8. Emmanuelle Béart (Angel, “Date with an Angel”)
9. John Travolta (Michael, “Michael”)
10. Ted Danson (Michael, “The Good Place”)
11. Alan Rickman (Metatron, “Dogma”)
12. Vincent Price (Satan, “The Story of Mankind”)

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**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:** [June 8, 2019, 9:44pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/66011 "2019-06-08T21:44:30Z")

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In honor of “Good Omens,” actors who have played angels or demons on TV or in movies. No duplicate works.

1. David Tennant (Crowley, “Good Omens”)
2. Richard Mulligan (Rafferty, “The Heavenly Kid”)
3. Michael Landon (Jonathan Smith, “Highway to Heaven”)
4. John Dye (Andrew, the Angel of Death on “Touched by an Angel”)
5. James Mason (Mr. Jordan, “Heaven Can Wait”)
6. Jeannette MacDonald (Brigitta, “I Married an Angel”)
7. Henry Travers (Clarence, “It’s a Wonderful Life”)
8. Emmanuelle Béart (Angel, “Date with an Angel”)
9. John Travolta (Michael, “Michael”)
10. Ted Danson (Michael, “The Good Place”)
11. Alan Rickman (Metatron, “Dogma”)
12. Vincent Price (Satan, “The Story of Mankind”)
13. Tom Ellis, (Lucifer, “Lucifer”)

I’ll pass.

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**Author:** ![ekedolphin](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/ekedolphin/32/10003_2.png) [@ekedolphin](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/ekedolphin)\
**Post date:** [June 8, 2019, 10:13pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/66012 "2019-06-08T22:13:21Z")

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New category:

Mainstream movies in which there is NOT a love story

1. Moana

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**Author:** ![backsidejohnny](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/backsidejohnny/32/280_2.png) [@backsidejohnny](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/backsidejohnny)\
**Post date:** [June 8, 2019, 10:54pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/66013 "2019-06-08T22:54:57Z")

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Mainstream movies in which there is NOT a love story

1. Moana
2. Dirty Harry

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**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:** [June 8, 2019, 11:49pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/66014 "2019-06-08T23:49:38Z")

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Mainstream movies in which there is NOT a love story

1. Moana
2. Dirty Harry
3. Jurassic Park

(Sattler and Grant are a couple, but there’s no love story in the movie)

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**Author:** ![NDP](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/ndp/32/55_2.png) [@NDP](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/NDP)\
**Post date:** [June 9, 2019, 12:16am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/66015 "2019-06-09T00:16:15Z")

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Mainstream movies in which there is NOT a love story

1. Moana
2. Dirty Harry
3. Jurassic Park
4. Lawrence of Arabia

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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:** [June 9, 2019, 1:35am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/66016 "2019-06-09T01:35:59Z")

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Mainstream movies in which there is NOT a love story

1. Moana
2. Dirty Harry
3. Jurassic Park
4. Lawrence of Arabia
5. To Kill a Mockingbird

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**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:** [June 9, 2019, 2:36am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/66017 "2019-06-09T02:36:02Z")

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Mainstream movies in which there is NOT a love story

1. Moana
2. Dirty Harry
3. Jurassic Park
4. Lawrence of Arabia
5. To Kill a Mockingbird
6. Whatever Happened to Baby Jane?

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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:** [June 9, 2019, 3:02am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/66018 "2019-06-09T03:02:35Z")

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Mainstream movies in which there is NOT a love story

1. Moana
2. Dirty Harry
3. Jurassic Park
4. Lawrence of Arabia
5. To Kill a Mockingbird
6. Whatever Happened to Baby Jane?
7. Sully

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**Author:** ![SpoilerVirgin](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/4491bb/32.png) [@SpoilerVirgin](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/SpoilerVirgin)\
**Post date:** [June 9, 2019, 3:14am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/66019 "2019-06-09T03:14:05Z")

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Mainstream movies in which there is NOT a love story

1. Moana
2. Dirty Harry
3. Jurassic Park
4. Lawrence of Arabia
5. To Kill a Mockingbird
6. Whatever Happened to Baby Jane?
7. Sully
8. Spotlight

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**Author:** ![Tangent](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/tangent/32/3098_2.png) [@Tangent](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Tangent)\
**Post date:** [June 9, 2019, 3:32am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/66020 "2019-06-09T03:32:36Z")

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Mainstream movies in which there is NOT a love story

1. Moana
2. Dirty Harry
3. Jurassic Park
4. Lawrence of Arabia
5. To Kill a Mockingbird
6. Whatever Happened to Baby Jane?
7. Sully
8. Spotlight
9. The Silence of the Lambs

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**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:** [June 9, 2019, 6:08am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/66021 "2019-06-09T06:08:58Z")

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Mainstream movies in which there is NOT a love story

1. Moana
2. Dirty Harry
3. Jurassic Park
4. Lawrence of Arabia
5. To Kill a Mockingbird
6. Whatever Happened to Baby Jane?
7. Sully
8. Spotlight
9. The Silence of the Lambs
10. The Sting

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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:** [June 9, 2019, 11:50am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/66022 "2019-06-09T11:50:40Z")

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Mainstream movies in which there is NOT a love story

1. Moana
2. Dirty Harry
3. Jurassic Park
4. Lawrence of Arabia
5. To Kill a Mockingbird
6. Whatever Happened to Baby Jane?
7. Sully
8. Spotlight
9. The Silence of the Lambs
10. The Sting
11. The Big Lebowski

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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:** [June 9, 2019, 5:57pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/66023 "2019-06-09T17:57:24Z")

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Mainstream movies in which there is NOT a love story

1. Moana
2. Dirty Harry
3. Jurassic Park
4. Lawrence of Arabia
5. To Kill a Mockingbird
6. Whatever Happened to Baby Jane?
7. Sully
8. Spotlight
9. The Silence of the Lambs
10. The Sting
11. The Big Lebowski  
12.One Flew Over The Cuckoo’s Nest

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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:** [June 9, 2019, 7:33pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/66024 "2019-06-09T19:33:50Z")

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Mainstream movies in which there is NOT a love story

1. Moana
2. Dirty Harry
3. Jurassic Park
4. Lawrence of Arabia
5. To Kill a Mockingbird
6. Whatever Happened to Baby Jane?
7. Sully
8. Spotlight
9. The Silence of the Lambs
10. The Sting
11. The Big Lebowski  
12.One Flew Over The Cuckoo’s Nest
12. The Shawshank Redemption

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Rhymes, half-rhymes, imperfect rhymes and assonances with the word June, A-M

1. Assume

(I know that there’s a full rhyme, afternoon, but I just wanted to start with an example of a half rhyme)

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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:** [June 9, 2019, 7:37pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/66025 "2019-06-09T19:37:31Z")

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New

Rhymes, half-rhymes, imperfect rhymes and assonances with the word June, A-M

1. Assume
2. Baboon

“and the big baboon one night in June he married them and very soon…”

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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:** [June 9, 2019, 8:07pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/66026 "2019-06-09T20:07:20Z")

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Rhymes, half-rhymes, imperfect rhymes and assonances with the word June, A-M

1. Assume
2. Baboon
3. Moon

Full moon in the month of June

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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:** [June 9, 2019, 8:14pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/66027 "2019-06-09T20:14:50Z")

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Rhymes, half-rhymes, imperfect rhymes and assonances with the word June, A-M

1. Assume
2. Baboon
3. Croon

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