# 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:** 3419
**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 11, 2019, 1:26am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/68368 "2019-10-11T01:26:51Z")
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 transport 12. Best Yoko Ono covers ---
**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, 1:52am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/68369 "2019-10-11T01:52:23Z")
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 transport 12. Best Yoko Ono covers 13. Yoko Ono Sings the Blues Radio personalities (past or present) 1. Steve Dahl (Chicago) ---
**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 11, 2019, 2:18am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/68370 "2019-10-11T02:18:08Z")
Radio personalities (past or present) 1. Steve Dahl (Chicago) 2. Murray the K (New York) ---
**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 11, 2019, 2:39am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/68371 "2019-10-11T02:39:29Z")
Radio personalities (past or present) 1. Steve Dahl (Chicago) 2. Murray the K (New York) 3. Alan Freed (Cleveland, New York) ---
**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:** [October 11, 2019, 2:44am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/68372 "2019-10-11T02:44:17Z")
Radio personalities (past or present) 1. Steve Dahl (Chicago) 2. Murray the K (New York) 3. Alan Freed (Cleveland, New York) 4. Wolfman Jack (Mexico) Wolfman Jack (real name: Robert Smith) worked for a Mexican radio station on the border. Because Mexican stations could legally broadcast very powerful signals, his show was received in several states in the US. ---
**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 11, 2019, 2:47am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/68373 "2019-10-11T02:47:32Z")
Radio personalities (past or present) 1. Steve Dahl (Chicago) 2. Murray the K (New York) 3. Alan Freed (Cleveland, New York) 4. Wolfman Jack (Mexico) 5. Mort Crowley (St. Louis, Chicago, Michigan and points in between) ---
**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:** [October 11, 2019, 3:12am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/68374 "2019-10-11T03:12:39Z")
Radio personalities (past or present) 1. Steve Dahl (Chicago) 2. Murray the K (New York) 3. Alan Freed (Cleveland, New York) 4. Wolfman Jack (Mexico) 5. Mort Crowley (St. Louis, Chicago, Michigan and points in between) 6. Casey Kasem Now, on with the countdown. ---
**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:** [October 11, 2019, 3:45am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/68375 "2019-10-11T03:45:17Z")
Radio personalities (past or present) 1. Steve Dahl (Chicago) 2. Murray the K (New York) 3. Alan Freed (Cleveland, New York) 4. Wolfman Jack (Mexico) 5. Mort Crowley (St. Louis, Chicago, Michigan and points in between) 6. Casey Kasem 7. Paul Harvey ---
**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 11, 2019, 4:33am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/68376 "2019-10-11T04:33:33Z")
Radio personalities (past or present) 1. Steve Dahl (Chicago) 2. Murray the K (New York) 3. Alan Freed (Cleveland, New York) 4. Wolfman Jack (Mexico) 5. Mort Crowley (St. Louis, Chicago, Michigan and points in between) 6. Casey Kasem 7. Paul Harvey 8. Terry Gross ---
**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:** [October 11, 2019, 8:30am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/68377 "2019-10-11T08:30:24Z")
Radio personalities (past or present) 1. Steve Dahl (Chicago) 2. Murray the K (New York) 3. Alan Freed (Cleveland, New York) 4. Wolfman Jack (Mexico) 5. Mort Crowley (St. Louis, Chicago, Michigan and points in between) 6. Casey Kasem 7. Paul Harvey 8. Terry Gross 9. Scott Carpenter On 1050 CHUM, Toronto, mid-1970s. ---
**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 11, 2019, 10:34am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/68378 "2019-10-11T10:34:45Z")
Radio personalities (past or present) 1. Steve Dahl (Chicago) 2. Murray the K (New York) 3. Alan Freed (Cleveland, New York) 4. Wolfman Jack (Mexico) 5. Mort Crowley (St. Louis, Chicago, Michigan and points in between) 6. Casey Kasem 7. Paul Harvey 8. Terry Gross 9. Scott Carpenter 10. Jacqueline Gerber, “Queen of the Morn” I’m listening to her right now, on WCLV Cleveland. ---
**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 11, 2019, 12:37pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/68379 "2019-10-11T12:37:34Z")
Radio personalities (past or present) 1. Steve Dahl (Chicago) 2. Murray the K (New York) 3. Alan Freed (Cleveland, New York) 4. Wolfman Jack (Mexico) 5. Mort Crowley (St. Louis, Chicago, Michigan and points in between) 6. Casey Kasem 7. Paul Harvey 8. Terry Gross 9. Scott Carpenter 10. Jacqueline Gerber, “Queen of the Morn” 11. Shadoe Stevens ---
**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 11, 2019, 12:59pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/68380 "2019-10-11T12:59:27Z")
Radio personalities (past or present) 1. Steve Dahl (Chicago) 2. Murray the K (New York) 3. Alan Freed (Cleveland, New York) 4. Wolfman Jack (Mexico) 5. Mort Crowley (St. Louis, Chicago, Michigan and points in between) 6. Casey Kasem 7. Paul Harvey 8. Terry Gross 9. Scott Carpenter 10. Jacqueline Gerber, “Queen of the Morn” 11. Shadoe Stevens 12. Rick Dees ---
**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:** [October 11, 2019, 1:28pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/68381 "2019-10-11T13:28:46Z")
Radio personalities (past or present) 1. Steve Dahl (Chicago) 2. Murray the K (New York) 3. Alan Freed (Cleveland, New York) 4. Wolfman Jack (Mexico) 5. Mort Crowley (St. Louis, Chicago, Michigan and points in between) 6. Casey Kasem 7. Paul Harvey 8. Terry Gross 9. Scott Carpenter 10. Jacqueline Gerber, “Queen of the Morn” 11. Shadoe Stevens 12. Rick Dees 13. Don Imus Next up: Famous Christophers 1. Columbus ---
**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 11, 2019, 1:30pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/68382 "2019-10-11T13:30:41Z")
Famous Christophers 1. Columbus 2. Cross ---
**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 11, 2019, 1:59pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/68383 "2019-10-11T13:59:14Z")
Famous Christophers 1. Columbus 2. Cross 3. Wren ---
**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 11, 2019, 2:10pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/68384 "2019-10-11T14:10:04Z")
Famous Christophers 1. Columbus 2. Cross 3. Wren 4. Walken ---
**Author:** ![Sparky812](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/eb9ed0/32.png) [@Sparky812](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Sparky812)\ **Post date:** [October 11, 2019, 2:11pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/68385 "2019-10-11T14:11:38Z")
Famous Christophers 1. Columbus 2. Cross 3. Christopher John Davison AKA Chris de Burgh ---
**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 11, 2019, 2:20pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/68386 "2019-10-11T14:20:35Z")
Housekeeping: Famous Christophers 1. Columbus 2. Cross 3. Wren 4. Walken 5. Christopher John Davison AKA Chris de Burgh ---
**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 11, 2019, 2:30pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/68387 "2019-10-11T14:30:28Z")
Famous Christophers 1. Columbus 2. Cross 3. Wren 4. Walken 5. Christopher John Davison AKA Chris de Burgh 6. St. Christopher [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173.md?page=3418) [Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173.md?page=3420)