# 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:** 3418

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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:** [October 10, 2019, 4:37pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/68348 "2019-10-10T16:37:00Z")

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Bad ideas for Baker’s Dozen

1. Names of Beatles members
2. Dumbest things Intergalactic Gladiator has said
3. Dumbest things Donald Trump has tweeted
4. Famous Americans of the 11th Century

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**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:** [October 10, 2019, 4:47pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/68349 "2019-10-10T16:47:14Z")

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Bad ideas for Baker’s Dozen

1. Names of Beatles members
2. Dumbest things Intergalactic Gladiator has said
3. Dumbest things Donald Trump has tweeted
4. Famous Americans of the 11th Century

1. Reasons (insert religion) is stupid

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**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:** [October 10, 2019, 4:50pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/68350 "2019-10-10T16:50:12Z")

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Bad ideas for Baker’s Dozen

1. Names of Beatles members
2. Dumbest things Intergalactic Gladiator has said
3. Dumbest things Donald Trump has tweeted
4. Famous Americans of the 11th Century

1. Reasons (insert religion) is stupid
2. Jesuit Popes

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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:** [October 10, 2019, 5:33pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/68351 "2019-10-10T17:33:02Z")

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Bad ideas for Baker’s Dozen

1. Names of Beatles members
2. Dumbest things Intergalactic Gladiator has said
3. Dumbest things Donald Trump has tweeted
4. Famous Americans of the 11th Century
5. Reasons (insert religion) is stupid
6. Jesuit Popes
7. U.S. Presidents who served non-consecutive terms

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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:** [October 10, 2019, 6:15pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/68352 "2019-10-10T18:15:18Z")

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Bad ideas for Baker’s Dozen

1. Names of Beatles members
2. Dumbest things Intergalactic Gladiator has said
3. Dumbest things Donald Trump has tweeted
4. Famous Americans of the 11th Century
5. Reasons (insert religion) is stupid
6. Jesuit Popes
7. U.S. Presidents who served non-consecutive terms
8. Months of the year

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**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:** [October 10, 2019, 6:20pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/68353 "2019-10-10T18:20:19Z")

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Bad ideas for Baker’s Dozen

1. Names of Beatles members
2. Dumbest things Intergalactic Gladiator has said
3. Dumbest things Donald Trump has tweeted
4. Famous Americans of the 11th Century
5. Reasons (insert religion) is stupid
6. Jesuit Popes
7. U.S. Presidents who served non-consecutive terms
8. Months of the year
9. Criminal acts you have personally committed for which the statute of limitations has still not expired

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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:** [October 10, 2019, 7:02pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/68354 "2019-10-10T19:02:18Z")

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Bad ideas for Baker’s Dozen

1. Names of Beatles members
2. Dumbest things Intergalactic Gladiator has said
3. Dumbest things Donald Trump has tweeted
4. Famous Americans of the 11th Century
5. Reasons (insert religion) is stupid
6. Jesuit Popes
7. U.S. Presidents who served non-consecutive terms
8. Months of the year
9. Criminal acts you have personally committed for which the statute of limitations has still not expired
10. British monarchs named Elizabeth

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**Author:** ![Andy\_L](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/c67d28/32.png) [@Andy\_L](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Andy_L)\
**Post date:** [October 10, 2019, 7:15pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/68355 "2019-10-10T19:15:18Z")

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Bad ideas for Baker’s Dozen

1. Names of Beatles members
2. Dumbest things Intergalactic Gladiator has said
3. Dumbest things Donald Trump has tweeted
4. Famous Americans of the 11th Century
5. Reasons (insert religion) is stupid
6. Jesuit Popes
7. U.S. Presidents who served non-consecutive terms
8. Months of the year
9. Criminal acts you have personally committed for which the statute of limitations has still not expired
10. British monarchs named Elizabeth
11. Bank account numbers and passwords

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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:** [October 10, 2019, 7:25pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/68356 "2019-10-10T19:25:02Z")

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Bad ideas for Baker’s Dozen

1. Names of Beatles members
2. Dumbest things Intergalactic Gladiator has said
3. Dumbest things Donald Trump has tweeted
4. Famous Americans of the 11th Century
5. Reasons (insert religion) is stupid
6. Jesuit Popes
7. U.S. Presidents who served non-consecutive terms
8. Months of the year
9. Criminal acts you have personally committed for which the statute of limitations has still not expired
10. British monarchs named Elizabeth
11. Bank account numbers and passwords
12. Books written by Antarcticans

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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:** [October 10, 2019, 7:29pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/68357 "2019-10-10T19:29:30Z")

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Bad ideas for Baker’s Dozen

1. Names of Beatles members
2. Dumbest things Intergalactic Gladiator has said
3. Dumbest things Donald Trump has tweeted
4. Famous Americans of the 11th Century
5. Reasons (insert religion) is stupid
6. Jesuit Popes
7. U.S. Presidents who served non-consecutive terms
8. Months of the year
9. Criminal acts you have personally committed for which the statute of limitations has still not expired
10. British monarchs named Elizabeth
11. Bank account numbers and passwords
12. Books written by Antarcticans
13. U.S. Presidents who gave birth while in office

Next: Bad ideas for Topic Playlist:

1. Top songs in Arabic

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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:** [October 10, 2019, 7:47pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/68358 "2019-10-10T19:47:09Z")

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> [@Leaffan](#):
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> Bad ideas for Baker’s Dozen  
> 8. Months of the year

Lousy Smarch weather.  
Bad ideas for Topic Playlist:

1. Top songs in Arabic
2. Songs featuring nails on the chalkboard with links

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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:** [October 10, 2019, 7:51pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/68359 "2019-10-10T19:51:29Z")

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Bad ideas for Topic Playlist:

1. Top songs in Arabic
2. Songs featuring nails on the chalkboard with links
3. Songs with notable bagpipe solos

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**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:** [October 10, 2019, 8:06pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/68360 "2019-10-10T20:06:35Z")

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Bad ideas for Topic Playlist:

1. Top songs in Arabic
2. Songs featuring nails on the chalkboard with links
3. Songs with notable bagpipe solos
4. Songs that are jug band crossover hits

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**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:** [October 10, 2019, 8:21pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/68361 "2019-10-10T20:21:36Z")

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Bad ideas for Topic Playlist:

1. Top songs in Arabic
2. Songs featuring nails on the chalkboard with links
3. Songs with notable bagpipe solos
4. Songs that are jug band crossover hits
5. The greatest hits of Yoko Ono

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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:** [October 10, 2019, 8:52pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/68362 "2019-10-10T20:52:43Z")

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Bad ideas for Topic Playlist:

1. Top songs in Arabic
2. Songs featuring nails on the chalkboard with links
3. Songs with notable bagpipe solos
4. Songs that are jug band crossover hits
5. The greatest hits of Yoko Ono
6. Songs heard in a truck stop bathroom in Blawnox, PA.

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**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:** [October 10, 2019, 9:59pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/68363 "2019-10-10T21:59:06Z")

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1. Top songs in Arabic
2. Songs featuring nails on the chalkboard with links
3. Songs with notable bagpipe solos
4. Songs that are jug band crossover hits
5. The greatest hits of Yoko Ono
6. Songs heard in a truck stop bathroom in Blawnox, PA.
7. Songs about accounting

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**Author:** ![Kent\_Clark](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/kent_clark/32/105_2.png) [@Kent\_Clark](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Kent_Clark)\
**Post date:** [October 10, 2019, 10:25pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/68364 "2019-10-10T22:25:03Z")

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1. Top songs in Arabic
2. Songs featuring nails on the chalkboard with links
3. Songs with notable bagpipe solos
4. Songs that are jug band crossover hits
5. The greatest hits of Yoko Ono
6. Songs heard in a truck stop bathroom in Blawnox, PA.
7. Songs about accounting
8. Covered Beatles songs that were bigger hits than the Beatles’ original versions

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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:** [October 10, 2019, 11:33pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/68365 "2019-10-10T23:33:11Z")

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Bad ideas for Topic Playlist:

1. Top songs in Arabic
2. Songs featuring nails on the chalkboard with links
3. Songs with notable bagpipe solos
4. Songs that are jug band crossover hits
5. The greatest hits of Yoko Ono
6. Songs heard in a truck stop bathroom in Blawnox, PA.
7. Songs about accounting
8. Covered Beatles songs that were bigger hits than the Beatles’ original versions
9. Songs about muskrats

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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:** [October 11, 2019, 12:21am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/68366 "2019-10-11T00:21:50Z")

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Bad ideas for Topic Playlist:

1. Top songs in Arabic
2. Songs featuring nails on the chalkboard with links
3. Songs with notable bagpipe solos
4. Songs that are jug band crossover hits
5. The greatest hits of Yoko Ono
6. Songs heard in a truck stop bathroom in Blawnox, PA.
7. Songs about accounting
8. Covered Beatles songs that were bigger hits than the Beatles’ original versions
9. Songs about muskrats
10. Top hits for Yom Kippur

I actually once wrote a song about accounting: “My asset base is shrinking/and my debts just keep increasing/but with you in my portfolio/the indicators all agree…”

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**Author:** ![Personal](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/b9bd4f/32.png) [@Personal](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Personal)\
**Post date:** [October 11, 2019, 12:44am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/68367 "2019-10-11T00:44:26Z")

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Bad ideas for Topic Playlist:

1. Top songs in Arabic
2. Songs featuring nails on the chalkboard with links
3. Songs with notable bagpipe solos
4. Songs that are jug band crossover hits
5. The greatest hits of Yoko Ono
6. Songs heard in a truck stop bathroom in Blawnox, PA.
7. Songs about accounting
8. Covered Beatles songs that were bigger hits than the Beatles’ original versions
9. Songs about muskrats
10. Top hits for Yom Kippur
11. Songs for ambulance transports

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