# 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:** 3432
**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 29, 2019, 7:55am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/68628 "2019-10-29T07:55:07Z")
Positive LGBTQ role models 1. Ellen Degeneres 2. Jason Collins 3. Harvey Milk ---
**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 29, 2019, 11:53am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/68629 "2019-10-29T11:53:47Z")
Positive LGBTQ role models 1. Ellen Degeneres 2. Jason Collins 3. Harvey Milk 4. Pete Buttigieg ---
**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 29, 2019, 1:09pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/68630 "2019-10-29T13:09:20Z")
Positive LGBTQ role models 1. Ellen Degeneres 2. Jason Collins 3. Harvey Milk 4. Pete Buttigieg 5. Jim Parsons ---
**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 29, 2019, 1:29pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/68631 "2019-10-29T13:29:38Z")
Positive LGBTQ role models 1. Ellen Degeneres 2. Jason Collins 3. Harvey Milk 4. Pete Buttigieg 5. Jim Parsons 6. Col. Margarethe Cammermeyer > **[Margarethe Cammermeyer](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Margarethe_Cammermeyer)** > > Margarethe "Grethe" Cammermeyer (born March 24, 1942) is a former Norwegian-American military officer. She served as a colonel in the Washington National Guard and became a gay rights activist. > Born in Oslo, Norway, she became a United States citizen in 1960. In 1961 she joined the Army Nurse Corps as a student. She received a B.S. in nursing in 1963 from the University of Maryland. At the University of Washington School of Nursing, she earned a master's degree in 1976 and a Ph.D. in 1991. > She ... ---
**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 29, 2019, 2:40pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/68632 "2019-10-29T14:40:40Z")
Positive LGBTQ role models 1. Ellen Degeneres 2. Jason Collins 3. Harvey Milk 4. Pete Buttigieg 5. Jim Parsons 6. Col. Margarethe Cammermeyer 7. Ronan Farrow ---
**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 29, 2019, 2:43pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/68633 "2019-10-29T14:43:43Z")
Positive LGBTQ role models 1. Ellen Degeneres 2. Jason Collins 3. Harvey Milk 4. Pete Buttigieg 5. Jim Parsons 6. Col. Margarethe Cammermeyer 7. Ronan Farrow 8. Kate Brown Governor of Oregon ---
**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 29, 2019, 3:00pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/68634 "2019-10-29T15:00:34Z")
Positive LGBTQ role models 1. Ellen Degeneres 2. Jason Collins 3. Harvey Milk 4. Pete Buttigieg 5. Jim Parsons 6. Col. Margarethe Cammermeyer 7. Ronan Farrow 8. Kate Brown 9. Dan Savage ---
**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 29, 2019, 3:00pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/68635 "2019-10-29T15:00:40Z")
Positive LGBTQ role models 1. Ellen Degeneres 2. Jason Collins 3. Harvey Milk 4. Pete Buttigieg 5. Jim Parsons 6. Col. Margarethe Cammermeyer 7. Ronan Farrow 8. Kate Brown 9. Dan Savage 10. Tammy Baldwin US senator from Wisconsin. ---
**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:** [October 29, 2019, 4:20pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/68636 "2019-10-29T16:20:42Z")
Positive LGBTQ role models 1. Ellen Degeneres 2. Jason Collins 3. Harvey Milk 4. Pete Buttigieg 5. Jim Parsons 6. Col. Margarethe Cammermeyer 7. Ronan Farrow 8. Kate Brown 9. Dan Savage 10. Tammy Baldwin 11. Elton John ---
**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 29, 2019, 5:01pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/68637 "2019-10-29T17:01:45Z")
Positive LGBTQ role models 1. Ellen Degeneres 2. Jason Collins 3. Harvey Milk 4. Pete Buttigieg 5. Jim Parsons 6. Col. Margarethe Cammermeyer 7. Ronan Farrow 8. Kate Brown 9. Dan Savage 10. Tammy Baldwin 11. Elton John 12. Caitlyn Jenner ---
**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 29, 2019, 5:11pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/68638 "2019-10-29T17:11:57Z")
Positive LGBTQ role models 1. Ellen Degeneres 2. Jason Collins 3. Harvey Milk 4. Pete Buttigieg 5. Jim Parsons 6. Col. Margarethe Cammermeyer 7. Ronan Farrow 8. Kate Brown 9. Dan Savage 10. Tammy Baldwin 11. Elton John 12. Caitlyn Jenner 13. Jodie Foster Next surgical procedures (with brief description or link) 1. Hemicorporectomy [Hemicorporectomy - Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hemicorporectomy) (removal of lower half of body) ---
**Author:** ![divemaster](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/divemaster/32/78_2.png) [@divemaster](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/divemaster)\ **Post date:** [October 29, 2019, 5:48pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/68639 "2019-10-29T17:48:19Z")
surgical procedures (with brief description or link) 1. Hemicorporectomy [Hemicorporectomy - Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hemicorporectomy) (removal of lower half of body) 2. Trepanation [Trepanning - Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Trepanning) (drilling a hole in the skull) ---
**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 29, 2019, 6:54pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/68640 "2019-10-29T18:54:14Z")
surgical procedures (with brief description or link) 1. Hemicorporectomy [Hemicorporectomy - Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hemicorporectomy) (removal of lower half of body) 2. Trepanation [Trepanning - Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Trepanning) (drilling a hole in the skull) 3. Rotationplasty [http://www.danafarberbostonchildrens.org/why-choose-us/expertise/surgery/rotationplasty.aspx](http://www.danafarberbostonchildrens.org/why-choose-us/expertise/surgery/rotationplasty.aspx) (Move the ankle to the knee joint) ---
**Author:** ![SpoilerVirgin](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/4491bb/32.png) [@SpoilerVirgin](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/SpoilerVirgin)\ **Post date:** [October 29, 2019, 6:55pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/68641 "2019-10-29T18:55:57Z")
surgical procedures (with brief description or link) 1. Hemicorporectomy [Hemicorporectomy - Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hemicorporectomy) (removal of lower half of body) 2. Trepanation [Trepanning - Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Trepanning) (drilling a hole in the skull) 3. Rotationplasty [http://www.danafarberbostonchildrens](http://www.danafarberbostonchildrens)…ionplasty.aspx (Move the ankle to the knee joint) 4. Oophorectomy [Oophorectomy - Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oophorectomy) (removal of an ovary or ovaries) ---
**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 29, 2019, 7:39pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/68642 "2019-10-29T19:39:02Z")
surgical procedures (with brief description or link) 1. Hemicorporectomy [Hemicorporectomy - Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hemicorporectomy) (removal of lower half of body) 2. Trepanation [Trepanning - Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Trepanning) (drilling a hole in the skull) 3. Rotationplasty [http://www.danafarberbostonchildrens](http://www.danafarberbostonchildrens)…ionplasty.aspx (Move the ankle to the knee joint) 4. Oophorectomy [Oophorectomy - Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oophorectomy) (removal of an ovary or ovaries) 5. Cesarean section [Caesarean section - Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Caesarean_section) (removal of a small person from inside a larger person) ---
**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 29, 2019, 9:39pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/68643 "2019-10-29T21:39:57Z")
surgical procedures (with brief description or link) 1. Hemicorporectomy [Hemicorporectomy - Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hemicorporectomy) (removal of lower half of body) 2. Trepanation [Trepanning - Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Trepanning) (drilling a hole in the skull) 3. Rotationplasty [http://www.danafarberbostonchildrens](http://www.danafarberbostonchildrens)…ionplasty.aspx (Move the ankle to the knee joint) 4. Oophorectomy [Oophorectomy - Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oophorectomy) (removal of an ovary or ovaries) 5. Cesarean section [Caesarean section - Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Caesarean_section) (removal of a small person from inside a larger person) 6. Orchiectomy [Orchiectomy - Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Orchiectomy) (removal of one or both testicles) ---
**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 30, 2019, 1:19pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/68644 "2019-10-30T13:19:04Z")
Surgical procedures (with brief description or link) 1. Hemicorporectomy [Hemicorporectomy - Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hemicorporectomy) (removal of lower half of body) 2. Trepanation [Trepanning - Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Trepanning) (drilling a hole in the skull) 3. Rotationplasty [http://www.danafarberbostonchildrens](http://www.danafarberbostonchildrens)…ionplasty.aspx (Move the ankle to the knee joint) 4. Oophorectomy [Oophorectomy - Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oophorectomy) (removal of an ovary or ovaries) 5. Cesarean section [Caesarean section - Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Caesarean_section) (removal of a small person from inside a larger person) 6. Orchiectomy [Orchiectomy - Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Orchiectomy) (removal of one or both testicles) 7. Appendectomy [Appendectomy - Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Appendectomy) (removal of the appendix) ---
**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:** [October 30, 2019, 3:09pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/68645 "2019-10-30T15:09:06Z")
Surgical procedures (with brief description or link) 1. Hemicorporectomy [Hemicorporectomy - Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hemicorporectomy) (removal of lower half of body) 2. Trepanation [Trepanning - Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Trepanning) (drilling a hole in the skull) 3. Rotationplasty [http://www.danafarberbostonchildrens](http://www.danafarberbostonchildrens)…ionplasty.aspx (Move the ankle to the knee joint) 4. Oophorectomy [Oophorectomy - Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oophorectomy) (removal of an ovary or ovaries) 5. Cesarean section [Caesarean section - Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Caesarean_section) (removal of a small person from inside a larger person) 6. Orchiectomy [Orchiectomy - Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Orchiectomy) (removal of one or both testicles) 7. Appendectomy [Appendectomy - Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Appendectomy) (removal of the appendix) 8. Hemicraniectomy [hemicraniectomy - Wiktionary](https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/hemicraniectomy) (removal of half the skull) Roy Horn (of Siegfried and Roy) had this done after he was attacked by Montecore the tiger during a show. ---
**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 30, 2019, 3:25pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/68646 "2019-10-30T15:25:45Z")
Surgical procedures (with brief description or link) 1. Hemicorporectomy [Hemicorporectomy - Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hemicorporectomy) (removal of lower half of body) 2. Trepanation [Trepanning - Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Trepanning) (drilling a hole in the skull) 3. Rotationplasty [http://www.danafarberbostonchildrens](http://www.danafarberbostonchildrens)…ionplasty.aspx (Move the ankle to the knee joint) 4. Oophorectomy [Oophorectomy - Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oophorectomy) (removal of an ovary or ovaries) 5. Cesarean section [Caesarean section - Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Caesarean_section) (removal of a small person from inside a larger person) 6. Orchiectomy [Orchiectomy - Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Orchiectomy) (removal of one or both testicles) 7. Appendectomy [Appendectomy - Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Appendectomy) (removal of the appendix) 8. Hemicraniectomy [hemicraniectomy - Wiktionary](https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/hemicraniectomy) (removal of half the skull) 9. Cranial screw-top brain surgery [The Man with Two Brains - Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Man_with_Two_Brains) (just what it says on the tin) ---
**Author:** ![bordelond](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/bordelond/32/150_2.png) [@bordelond](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/bordelond)\ **Post date:** [October 30, 2019, 3:32pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/68647 "2019-10-30T15:32:16Z")
Surgical procedures (with brief description or link) 1. Hemicorporectomy [Hemicorporectomy - Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hemicorporectomy) (removal of lower half of body) 2. Trepanation [Trepanning - Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Trepanning) (drilling a hole in the skull) 3. Rotationplasty [http://www.danafarberbostonchildrens](http://www.danafarberbostonchildrens)…ionplasty.aspx (Move the ankle to the knee joint) 4. Oophorectomy [Oophorectomy - Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oophorectomy) (removal of an ovary or ovaries) 5. Cesarean section [Caesarean section - Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Caesarean_section) (removal of a small person from inside a larger person) 6. Orchiectomy [Orchiectomy - Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Orchiectomy) (removal of one or both testicles) 7. Appendectomy [Appendectomy - Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Appendectomy) (removal of the appendix) 8. Hemicraniectomy [hemicraniectomy - Wiktionary](https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/hemicraniectomy) (removal of half the skull) 9. Cranial screw-top brain surgery [The Man with Two Brains - Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Man_with_Two_Brains) (just what it says on the tin) 10. Gastric bypass surgery [Gastric bypass surgery - Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gastric_bypass_surgery) (rerouting of the small intestine into a small stomach pouch) [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173.md?page=3431) [Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173.md?page=3433)