# 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:** 3406

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**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 26, 2019, 2:27pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/68108 "2019-09-26T14:27:33Z")

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Pre-1950 Automobiles

1. Chevrolet Stylemaster
2. 1907 Buick ‘Model F’
3. 1936 Chevrolet Standard  
Dillinger’s getaway car.

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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:** [September 26, 2019, 3:12pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/68109 "2019-09-26T15:12:19Z")

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Pre-1950 Automobiles

1. Chevrolet Stylemaster
2. 1907 Buick ‘Model F’
3. 1936 Chevrolet Standard
4. 1922 Rolls-Royce Springfield Silver Ghost

Howsabout a pic?: [1922 Rolls-Royce Springfield Silver Ghost by Brunn | Flickr](https://www.flickr.com/photos/sjb4photos/8340901844)

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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:** [September 26, 2019, 3:24pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/68110 "2019-09-26T15:24:01Z")

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Pre-1950 Automobiles

1. 1947 Chevrolet Stylemaster
2. 1907 Buick ‘Model F’
3. 1936 Chevrolet Standard
4. 1922 Rolls-Royce Springfield Silver Ghost
5. 1932 Duesenberg Model J

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**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:** [September 26, 2019, 3:43pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/68111 "2019-09-26T15:43:13Z")

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Pre-1950 Automobiles

1. 1947 Chevrolet Stylemaster
2. 1907 Buick ‘Model F’
3. 1936 Chevrolet Standard
4. 1922 Rolls-Royce Springfield Silver Ghost
5. 1932 Duesenberg Model J
6. 1949 Cadillac Coupe de Ville

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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:** [September 26, 2019, 3:43pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/68112 "2019-09-26T15:43:27Z")

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Pre-1950 Automobiles

1. 1947 Chevrolet Stylemaster
2. 1907 Buick ‘Model F’
3. 1936 Chevrolet Standard
4. 1922 Rolls-Royce Springfield Silver Ghost
5. 1932 Duesenberg Model J
6. 1949 Cadillac Coupe de Ville
7. 1928 Ford Model A

The car my father learned to drive in

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**Author:** ![Fiddle\_Peghead](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/fiddle_peghead/32/3506_2.png) [@Fiddle\_Peghead](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Fiddle_Peghead)\
**Post date:** [September 26, 2019, 5:32pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/68113 "2019-09-26T17:32:34Z")

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Pre-1950 Automobiles

1. 1947 Chevrolet Stylemaster
2. 1907 Buick ‘Model F’
3. 1936 Chevrolet Standard
4. 1922 Rolls-Royce Springfield Silver Ghost
5. 1932 Duesenberg Model J
6. 1949 Cadillac Coupe de Ville
7. 1928 Ford Model A
8. 1949 Hudson Commodore

Featuring the “step-down” design, with dropped floorplan and chassis. And I love the [pic](https://www.barrett-jackson.com/Events/Event/Details/1949-HUDSON-COMMODORE-8-4-DOOR-SEDAN-161565) idea.

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**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 26, 2019, 6:19pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/68114 "2019-09-26T18:19:02Z")

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Pre-1950 Automobiles

1. 1947 Chevrolet Stylemaster
2. 1907 Buick ‘Model F’
3. 1936 Chevrolet Standard
4. 1922 Rolls-Royce Springfield Silver Ghost
5. 1932 Duesenberg Model J
6. 1949 Cadillac Coupe de Ville
7. 1928 Ford Model A
8. 1949 Hudson Commodore
9. 1914 Stutz Bearcat

I loved that show when I was a kid.

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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:** [September 26, 2019, 7:01pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/68115 "2019-09-26T19:01:50Z")

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Pre-1950 Automobiles

1. 1947 Chevrolet Stylemaster
2. 1907 Buick ‘Model F’
3. 1936 Chevrolet Standard
4. 1922 Rolls-Royce Springfield Silver Ghost
5. 1932 Duesenberg Model J
6. 1949 Cadillac Coupe de Ville
7. 1928 Ford Model A
8. 1949 Hudson Commodore
9. 1914 Stutz Bearcat
10. 1934 Ford Model 40 Special Speedster

Pics, people, pics!: [1932 Ford - Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1932_Ford#/media/File:Edsel_Ford's_Model_40_Special_Speedster.jpg)

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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:** [September 26, 2019, 7:28pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/68116 "2019-09-26T19:28:46Z")

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Pre-1950 Automobiles

1. 1947 Chevrolet Stylemaster
2. 1907 Buick ‘Model F’
3. 1936 Chevrolet Standard
4. 1922 Rolls-Royce Springfield Silver Ghost
5. 1932 Duesenberg Model J
6. 1949 Cadillac Coupe de Ville
7. 1928 Ford Model A
8. 1949 Hudson Commodore
9. 1914 Stutz Bearcat
10. 1934 Ford Model 40 Special Speedster
11. 1901 Oldsmobile Model R ‘Curved Dash’ Runabout

[Pic](https://rmsothebys.com/en/auctions/hf18/hershey/lots/r0072-1901-oldsmobile-model-r-curved-dash-runabout/702275)

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**Author:** ![Fiddle\_Peghead](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/fiddle_peghead/32/3506_2.png) [@Fiddle\_Peghead](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Fiddle_Peghead)\
**Post date:** [September 26, 2019, 7:38pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/68117 "2019-09-26T19:38:40Z")

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nm

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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:** [September 26, 2019, 8:32pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/68118 "2019-09-26T20:32:50Z")

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Pre-1950 Automobiles

1. 1947 Chevrolet Stylemaster
2. 1907 Buick ‘Model F’
3. 1936 Chevrolet Standard
4. 1922 Rolls-Royce Springfield Silver Ghost
5. 1932 Duesenberg Model J
6. 1949 Cadillac Coupe de Ville
7. 1928 Ford Model A
8. 1949 Hudson Commodore
9. 1914 Stutz Bearcat
10. 1934 Ford Model 40 Special Speedster
11. 1901 Oldsmobile Model R ‘Curved Dash’ Runabout
12. 1948 Tucker Torpedo

[![](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tucker_48#/media/File:1948_Tucker_Torpedo_8511815871.jpg) ](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tucker_48#/media/File:1948_Tucker_Torpedo_8511815871.jpg)

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**Author:** ![AWB](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/bb73d2/32.png) [@AWB](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/AWB)\
**Post date:** [September 26, 2019, 9:24pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/68119 "2019-09-26T21:24:56Z")

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Pre-1950 Automobiles

1. 1947 Chevrolet Stylemaster
2. 1907 Buick ‘Model F’
3. 1936 Chevrolet Standard
4. 1922 Rolls-Royce Springfield Silver Ghost
5. 1932 Duesenberg Model J
6. 1949 Cadillac Coupe de Ville
7. 1928 Ford Model A
8. 1949 Hudson Commodore
9. 1914 Stutz Bearcat
10. 1934 Ford Model 40 Special Speedster
11. 1901 Oldsmobile Model R ‘Curved Dash’ Runabout
12. 1948 Tucker Torpedo
13. 1940 Bantam BRC (US Army Jeep)

US States that are easily recognized by their shape:

1. Florida

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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:** [September 26, 2019, 9:26pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/68120 "2019-09-26T21:26:22Z")

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US States that are easily recognized by their shape:

1. Florida
2. Texas

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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:** [September 26, 2019, 9:28pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/68121 "2019-09-26T21:28:01Z")

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US States that are easily recognized by their shape:

1. Florida
2. Texas
3. Hawaii

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**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 26, 2019, 9:51pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/68122 "2019-09-26T21:51:10Z")

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US States that are easily recognized by their shape:

1. Florida
2. Texas
3. Hawaii
4. Michigan  
Both shapes…

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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:** [September 26, 2019, 10:05pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/68123 "2019-09-26T22:05:11Z")

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US States that are easily recognized by their shape:

1. Florida
2. Texas
3. Hawaii
4. Michigan
5. California

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**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 27, 2019, 2:50am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/68124 "2019-09-27T02:50:10Z")

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US States that are easily recognized by their shape:

1. Florida
2. Texas
3. Hawaii
4. Michigan
5. California
6. Alaska

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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:** [September 27, 2019, 3:20am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/68125 "2019-09-27T03:20:44Z")

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US States that are easily recognized by their shape:

1. Florida
2. Texas
3. Hawaii
4. Michigan
5. California
6. Alaska
7. New York

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**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:** [September 27, 2019, 4:06am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/68126 "2019-09-27T04:06:32Z")

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US States that are easily recognized by their shape:

1. Florida
2. Texas
3. Hawaii
4. Michigan
5. California
6. Alaska
7. New York
8. Massachusetts

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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:** [September 27, 2019, 4:34am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/68127 "2019-09-27T04:34:13Z")

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US States that are easily recognized by their shape:

1. Florida
2. Texas
3. Hawaii
4. Michigan
5. California
6. Alaska
7. New York
8. Massachusetts
9. Oklahoma

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