# 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:** 3402
**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:** [September 20, 2019, 3:32pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/68028 "2019-09-20T15:32:30Z")
Media pioneers 1. Annette Kellerman, did one of the earliest nude scenes 2. Arthur Berthelet’s film Men Who Have Made Love To Me (1918) was the first to break the fourth wall. 3. Bob Sproull - laid the groundwork for PC operating systems, laser printers, and principles of interactive computer graphics 4. Walt Disney, animation pioneer, first synchronized sound cartoon with “Steamboat Willie”, first full-length animated feature with \*Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs \* ---
**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:** [September 20, 2019, 5:35pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/68029 "2019-09-20T17:35:37Z")
Media pioneers 1. Annette Kellerman, did one of the earliest nude scenes 2. Arthur Berthelet’s film Men Who Have Made Love To Me (1918) was the first to break the fourth wall. 3. Bob Sproull - laid the groundwork for PC operating systems, laser printers, and principles of interactive computer graphics 4. Walt Disney, animation pioneer, first synchronized sound cartoon with “Steamboat Willie”, first full-length animated feature with Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs 5. Thomas Edison - introduced to the world motion pictures, the phonograph, the jukebox… ---
**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:** [September 20, 2019, 7:13pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/68030 "2019-09-20T19:13:23Z")
Media pioneers 1. Annette Kellerman, did one of the earliest nude scenes 2. Arthur Berthelet’s film Men Who Have Made Love To Me (1918) was the first to break the fourth wall. 3. Bob Sproull - laid the groundwork for PC operating systems, laser printers, and principles of interactive computer graphics 4. Walt Disney, animation pioneer, first synchronized sound cartoon with “Steamboat Willie”, first full-length animated feature with Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs 5. Thomas Edison - introduced to the world motion pictures, the phonograph, the jukebox… 6. Thomas Ince - Developed the studio system Before Ince, making a movie was an artistic endeavor. Ince turned it into a process that delivered movies on a regular ongoing schedule. ---
**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:** [September 20, 2019, 7:41pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/68031 "2019-09-20T19:41:27Z")
Media pioneers 1. Annette Kellerman, did one of the earliest nude scenes 2. Arthur Berthelet’s film Men Who Have Made Love To Me (1918) was the first to break the fourth wall. 3. Bob Sproull - laid the groundwork for PC operating systems, laser printers, and principles of interactive computer graphics 4. Walt Disney, animation pioneer, first synchronized sound cartoon with “Steamboat Willie”, first full-length animated feature with Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs 5. Thomas Edison - introduced to the world motion pictures, the phonograph, the jukebox… 6. Thomas Ince - Developed the studio system 7. Felix the Cat - First TV Star. In 1928 RCA/NBC began testing their TV broadcasting equipment with a Felix statue. Once the Depression and WWII passed, a coin-operated receiver was set up in NYC to introduce TV to the public. And the people saw… Felix the Cat, slowly moving on a turntable. ---
**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:** [September 20, 2019, 9:35pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/68032 "2019-09-20T21:35:19Z")
Media pioneers 1. Annette Kellerman, did one of the earliest nude scenes 2. Arthur Berthelet’s film Men Who Have Made Love To Me (1918) was the first to break the fourth wall. 3. Bob Sproull - laid the groundwork for PC operating systems, laser printers, and principles of interactive computer graphics 4. Walt Disney, animation pioneer, first synchronized sound cartoon with “Steamboat Willie”, first full-length animated feature with Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs 5. Thomas Edison - introduced to the world motion pictures, the phonograph, the jukebox… 6. Thomas Ince - Developed the studio system 7. Felix the Cat - First TV Star. In 1928 RCA/NBC began testing their TV broadcasting equipment with a Felix statue. Once the Depression and WWII passed, a coin-operated receiver was set up in NYC to introduce TV to the public. And the people saw… Felix the Cat, slowly moving on a turntable. 8. Reginald Fessenden, first transmission of speech by radio (1900), and possibly first radio broadcast of entertainment and music in 1906 (unverified) ---
**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:** [September 22, 2019, 1:14pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/68033 "2019-09-22T13:14:25Z")
Media pioneers 1. Annette Kellerman, did one of the earliest nude scenes 2. Arthur Berthelet’s film Men Who Have Made Love To Me (1918) was the first to break the fourth wall. 3. Bob Sproull - laid the groundwork for PC operating systems, laser printers, and principles of interactive computer graphics 4. Walt Disney, animation pioneer, first synchronized sound cartoon with “Steamboat Willie”, first full-length animated feature with Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs 5. Thomas Edison - introduced to the world motion pictures, the phonograph, the jukebox… 6. Thomas Ince - Developed the studio system 7. Felix the Cat - First TV Star. In 1928 RCA/NBC began testing their TV broadcasting equipment with a Felix statue. Once the Depression and WWII passed, a coin-operated receiver was set up in NYC to introduce TV to the public. And the people saw… Felix the Cat, slowly moving on a turntable. 8. Reginald Fessenden, first transmission of speech by radio (1900), and possibly first radio broadcast of entertainment and music in 1906 (unverified) 9. Claudio Arrau - first to release a CD (in 1982), a collection of Chopin waltzes ---
**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:** [September 23, 2019, 5:47am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/68034 "2019-09-23T05:47:57Z")
Media pioneers 1. Annette Kellerman, did one of the earliest nude scenes 2. Arthur Berthelet’s film Men Who Have Made Love To Me (1918) was the first to break the fourth wall. 3. Bob Sproull - laid the groundwork for PC operating systems, laser printers, and principles of interactive computer graphics 4. Walt Disney, animation pioneer, first synchronized sound cartoon with “Steamboat Willie”, first full-length animated feature with Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs 5. Thomas Edison - introduced to the world motion pictures, the phonograph, the jukebox… 6. Thomas Ince - Developed the studio system 7. Felix the Cat - First TV Star. In 1928 RCA/NBC began testing their TV broadcasting equipment with a Felix statue. Once the Depression and WWII passed, a coin-operated receiver was set up in NYC to introduce TV to the public. And the people saw… Felix the Cat, slowly moving on a turntable. 8. Reginald Fessenden, first transmission of speech by radio (1900), and possibly first radio broadcast of entertainment and music in 1906 (unverified) 9. Claudio Arrau - first to release a CD (in 1982), a collection of Chopin waltzes 10. Emil Jannings - winner of the first Academy Award for Best Actor, in 1929 ---
**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:** [September 23, 2019, 4:31pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/68035 "2019-09-23T16:31:55Z")
Media pioneers 1. Annette Kellerman, did one of the earliest nude scenes 2. Arthur Berthelet’s film Men Who Have Made Love To Me (1918) was the first to break the fourth wall. 3. Bob Sproull - laid the groundwork for PC operating systems, laser printers, and principles of interactive computer graphics 4. Walt Disney, animation pioneer, first synchronized sound cartoon with “Steamboat Willie”, first full-length animated feature with Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs 5. Thomas Edison - introduced to the world motion pictures, the phonograph, the jukebox… 6. Thomas Ince - Developed the studio system 7. Felix the Cat - First TV Star. In 1928 RCA/NBC began testing their TV broadcasting equipment with a Felix statue. Once the Depression and WWII passed, a coin-operated receiver was set up in NYC to introduce TV to the public. And the people saw… Felix the Cat, slowly moving on a turntable. 8. Reginald Fessenden, first transmission of speech by radio (1900), and possibly first radio broadcast of entertainment and music in 1906 (unverified) 9. Claudio Arrau - first to release a CD (in 1982), a collection of Chopin waltzes 10. Emil Jannings - winner of the first Academy Award for Best Actor, in 1929 11. Alexander Graham Bell - invented the telephone ---
**Author:** ![SpoilerVirgin](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/4491bb/32.png) [@SpoilerVirgin](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/SpoilerVirgin)\ **Post date:** [September 24, 2019, 12:22am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/68036 "2019-09-24T00:22:33Z")
Media pioneers 1. Annette Kellerman, did one of the earliest nude scenes 2. Arthur Berthelet’s film Men Who Have Made Love To Me (1918) was the first to break the fourth wall. 3. Bob Sproull - laid the groundwork for PC operating systems, laser printers, and principles of interactive computer graphics 4. Walt Disney, animation pioneer, first synchronized sound cartoon with “Steamboat Willie”, first full-length animated feature with Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs 5. Thomas Edison - introduced to the world motion pictures, the phonograph, the jukebox… 6. Thomas Ince - Developed the studio system 7. Felix the Cat - First TV Star. In 1928 RCA/NBC began testing their TV broadcasting equipment with a Felix statue. Once the Depression and WWII passed, a coin-operated receiver was set up in NYC to introduce TV to the public. And the people saw… Felix the Cat, slowly moving on a turntable. 8. Reginald Fessenden, first transmission of speech by radio (1900), and possibly first radio broadcast of entertainment and music in 1906 (unverified) 9. Claudio Arrau - first to release a CD (in 1982), a collection of Chopin waltzes 10. Emil Jannings - winner of the first Academy Award for Best Actor, in 1929 11. Alexander Graham Bell - invented the telephone 12. Eadweard Muybridge - Early pioneer of stop-motion photography and motion picture projection ---
**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:** [September 24, 2019, 12:24am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/68037 "2019-09-24T00:24:42Z")
Media pioneers 1. Annette Kellerman, did one of the earliest nude scenes 2. Arthur Berthelet’s film Men Who Have Made Love To Me (1918) was the first to break the fourth wall. 3. Bob Sproull - laid the groundwork for PC operating systems, laser printers, and principles of interactive computer graphics 4. Walt Disney, animation pioneer, first synchronized sound cartoon with “Steamboat Willie”, first full-length animated feature with Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs 5. Thomas Edison - introduced to the world motion pictures, the phonograph, the jukebox… 6. Thomas Ince - Developed the studio system 7. Felix the Cat - First TV Star. In 1928 RCA/NBC began testing their TV broadcasting equipment with a Felix statue. Once the Depression and WWII passed, a coin-operated receiver was set up in NYC to introduce TV to the public. And the people saw… Felix the Cat, slowly moving on a turntable. 8. Reginald Fessenden, first transmission of speech by radio (1900), and possibly first radio broadcast of entertainment and music in 1906 (unverified) 9. Claudio Arrau - first to release a CD (in 1982), a collection of Chopin waltzes 10. Emil Jannings - winner of the first Academy Award for Best Actor, in 1929 11. Alexander Graham Bell - invented the telephone 12. Eadweard Muybridge - Early pioneer of stop-motion photography and motion picture projection 13. Thomas Edison - his company invented the phonograph Active living comediennes 14. Rita Rudner ---
**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:** [September 24, 2019, 12:29am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/68038 "2019-09-24T00:29:24Z")
Active living comediennes 1. Rita Rudner 2. Tina Fey ---
**Author:** ![atimnie](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/atimnie/32/11_2.png) [@atimnie](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/atimnie)\ **Post date:** [September 24, 2019, 12:30am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/68039 "2019-09-24T00:30:44Z")
Edison’s already at 5. ---
**Author:** ![SpoilerVirgin](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/4491bb/32.png) [@SpoilerVirgin](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/SpoilerVirgin)\ **Post date:** [September 24, 2019, 1:03am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/68040 "2019-09-24T01:03:30Z")
Cleaning up… Media pioneers 1. Annette Kellerman, did one of the earliest nude scenes 2. Arthur Berthelet’s film Men Who Have Made Love To Me (1918) was the first to break the fourth wall. 3. Bob Sproull - laid the groundwork for PC operating systems, laser printers, and principles of interactive computer graphics 4. Walt Disney, animation pioneer, first synchronized sound cartoon with “Steamboat Willie”, first full-length animated feature with Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs 5. Thomas Edison - introduced to the world motion pictures, the phonograph, the jukebox… 6. Thomas Ince - Developed the studio system 7. Felix the Cat - First TV Star. In 1928 RCA/NBC began testing their TV broadcasting equipment with a Felix statue. Once the Depression and WWII passed, a coin-operated receiver was set up in NYC to introduce TV to the public. And the people saw… Felix the Cat, slowly moving on a turntable. 8. Reginald Fessenden, first transmission of speech by radio (1900), and possibly first radio broadcast of entertainment and music in 1906 (unverified) 9. Claudio Arrau - first to release a CD (in 1982), a collection of Chopin waltzes 10. Emil Jannings - winner of the first Academy Award for Best Actor, in 1929 11. Alexander Graham Bell - invented the telephone 12. Eadweard Muybridge - Early pioneer of stop-motion photography and motion picture projection 13. Tim Berners-Lee - invented the World Wide Web and moving on… Active living comediennes 1. Rita Rudner 2. Tina Fey 3. Kathy Griffin ---
**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:** [September 24, 2019, 3:02am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/68041 "2019-09-24T03:02:01Z")
Active living comediennes 1. Rita Rudner 2. Tina Fey 3. Kathy Griffin 4. [Ali Wong](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wY5-8kvMEh0) ---
**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:** [September 24, 2019, 4:07am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/68042 "2019-09-24T04:07:56Z")
Active living comediennes 1. Rita Rudner 2. Tina Fey 3. Kathy Griffin 4. Ali Wong 5. Samantha Bee ---
**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:** [September 24, 2019, 4:44am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/68043 "2019-09-24T04:44:06Z")
Active living comediennes 1. Rita Rudner 2. Tina Fey 3. Kathy Griffin 4. Ali Wong 5. Samantha Bee 6. Amy Schumer ---
**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:** [September 24, 2019, 4:51am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/68044 "2019-09-24T04:51:10Z")
Active living comediennes 1. Rita Rudner 2. Tina Fey 3. Kathy Griffin 4. Ali Wong 5. Samantha Bee 6. Amy Schumer 7. Carol Burnett Just did a voice in _Toy Story 4._ ---
**Author:** ![Nonsuch](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/nonsuch/32/2922_2.png) [@Nonsuch](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Nonsuch)\ **Post date:** [September 24, 2019, 5:02am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/68045 "2019-09-24T05:02:42Z")
Active living comediennes 1. Rita Rudner 2. Tina Fey 3. Kathy Griffin 4. Ali Wong 5. Samantha Bee 6. Amy Schumer 7. Carol Burnett 8. Sarah Silverman ---
**Author:** ![Sparky812](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/eb9ed0/32.png) [@Sparky812](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Sparky812)\ **Post date:** [September 24, 2019, 12:35pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/68046 "2019-09-24T12:35:11Z")
Active living comediennes 1. Rita Rudner 2. Tina Fey 3. Kathy Griffin 4. Ali Wong 5. Samantha Bee 6. Amy Schumer 7. Carol Burnett 8. Sarah Silverman 9. Jeanne Robertson ---
**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:** [September 24, 2019, 12:51pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/68047 "2019-09-24T12:51:19Z")
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