# 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:** 3467
**Author:** ![Dendarii\_Dame](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/bbce88/32.png) [@Dendarii\_Dame](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Dendarii_Dame)\ **Post date:** [December 3, 2019, 9:15pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/69329 "2019-12-03T21:15:33Z")
Winter things 1. Snow Shovels 2. Snow tires 3. Skis 4. hot chocolate 5. Christmas 6. SAD (seasonal affective disorder) 7. School closings 8. balaclava AKA ski mask 9. Parkas 10. Icicles ---
**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:** [December 3, 2019, 9:52pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/69330 "2019-12-03T21:52:18Z")
Winter things 1. Snow Shovels 2. Snow tires 3. Skis 4. hot chocolate 5. Christmas 6. SAD (seasonal affective disorder) 7. School closings 8. balaclava AKA ski mask 9. Parkas 10. Icicles 11. Firewood ---
**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:** [December 3, 2019, 10:27pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/69331 "2019-12-03T22:27:41Z")
Winter things 1. Snow Shovels 2. Snow tires 3. Skis 4. hot chocolate 5. Christmas 6. SAD (seasonal affective disorder) 7. School closings 8. balaclava AKA ski mask 9. Parkas 10. Icicles 11. Firewood 12. watching football ---
**Author:** ![Personal](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/b9bd4f/32.png) [@Personal](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Personal)\ **Post date:** [December 4, 2019, 12:54am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/69332 "2019-12-04T00:54:43Z")
Winter things 1. Snow Shovels 2. Snow tires 3. Skis 4. hot chocolate 5. Christmas 6. SAD (seasonal affective disorder) 7. School closings 8. balaclava AKA ski mask 9. Parkas 10. Icicles 11. Firewood 12. watching football 13. mittens Grand theaters 1. Chicago Theater ---
**Author:** ![NDP](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/ndp/32/55_2.png) [@NDP](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/NDP)\ **Post date:** [December 4, 2019, 12:57am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/69333 "2019-12-04T00:57:30Z")
Grand theaters 1. Chicago Theater 2. Radio City Music Hall ---
**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:** [December 4, 2019, 2:48am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/69334 "2019-12-04T02:48:07Z")
Grand theaters 1. Chicago Theater 2. Radio City Music Hall 3. Elgin and Winter Garden Theatres They are stacked, one on top of the other. [According to Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elgin_and_Winter_Garden_Theatres), they are the last stacked Edwardian theatres in the world. ---
**Author:** ![Personal](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/b9bd4f/32.png) [@Personal](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Personal)\ **Post date:** [December 4, 2019, 2:52am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/69335 "2019-12-04T02:52:54Z")
Grand theaters 1. Chicago Theatre 2. Radio City Music Hall 3. Elgin and Winter Garden Theatres They are stacked, one on top of the other. [According to Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elgin_and_Winter_Garden_Theatres), they are the last stacked Edwardian theatres in the world. _Housekeeping_ ---
**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:** [December 4, 2019, 5:56am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/69336 "2019-12-04T05:56:55Z")
Grand theaters 1. Chicago Theatre 2. Radio City Music Hall 3. Elgin and Winter Garden Theatres 4. Teatro Colón, Buenos Aires [https://turismo.buenosaires.gob.ar/sites/turismo/files/teatro\_colon\_panoramica\_980x400\_0.jpg](https://turismo.buenosaires.gob.ar/sites/turismo/files/teatro_colon_panoramica_980x400_0.jpg) ---
**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:** [December 4, 2019, 6:04am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/69337 "2019-12-04T06:04:27Z")
Grand theaters 1. Chicago Theatre 2. Radio City Music Hall 3. Elgin and Winter Garden Theatres 4. Teatro Colón, Buenos Aires 5. [Palau de la Música Catalana](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Palau_de_la_M%C3%BAsica_Catalana) An absolutely gorgeous space in an equally gorgeous building in central Barcelona. The ceiling has an inverted stained-glass dome. ---
**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:** [December 4, 2019, 12:08pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/69338 "2019-12-04T12:08:13Z")
Grand theaters 1. Chicago Theatre 2. Radio City Music Hall 3. Elgin and Winter Garden Theatres 4. Teatro Colón, Buenos Aires 5. The Grand 1894 Opera House, Galveston ---
**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:** [December 4, 2019, 12:47pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/69339 "2019-12-04T12:47:37Z")
Grand theaters 1. Chicago Theatre 2. Radio City Music Hall 3. Elgin and Winter Garden Theatres 4. Teatro Colón, Buenos Aires 5. Palau de la Música Catalana 6. The Grand 1894 Opera House, Galveston 7. The Arlington Theater, Santa Barbara Spanish-colonial style courtyard and fountain; balcony; even a pipe organ. Seats over 2,000. I can remember watching Superman (1978 C. Reeve version) there as a kid and thinking that it was the coolest theater I’d ever seen. ---
**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:** [December 4, 2019, 3:16pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/69340 "2019-12-04T15:16:03Z")
Grand theaters 1. Chicago Theatre 2. Radio City Music Hall 3. Elgin and Winter Garden Theatres 4. Teatro Colón, Buenos Aires 5. Palau de la Música Catalana 6. The Grand 1894 Opera House, Galveston 7. The Arlington Theater, Santa Barbara 8. The Grand Ole Opry, Nashville ---
**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:** [December 4, 2019, 3:30pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/69341 "2019-12-04T15:30:51Z")
Grand theaters 1. Chicago Theatre 2. Radio City Music Hall 3. Elgin and Winter Garden Theatres 4. Teatro Colón, Buenos Aires 5. Palau de la Música Catalana 6. The Grand 1894 Opera House, Galveston 7. The Arlington Theater, Santa Barbara 8. The Grand Ole Opry, Nashville 9. Severance Hall, Cleveland [http://2cajz746q3h41k3jlsgax8tv.wpengine.netdna-cdn.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/2224P005\_HB57806E\_crop\_web-1529x1200.jpg](http://2cajz746q3h41k3jlsgax8tv.wpengine.netdna-cdn.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/2224P005_HB57806E_crop_web-1529x1200.jpg) Primarily a concert space, but movies are shown and ballet occasionally performed there. ---
**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:** [December 5, 2019, 1:21am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/69342 "2019-12-05T01:21:07Z")
Grand theaters 1. Chicago Theatre 2. Radio City Music Hall 3. Elgin and Winter Garden Theatres 4. Teatro Colón, Buenos Aires 5. Palau de la Música Catalana 6. The Grand 1894 Opera House, Galveston 7. The Arlington Theater, Santa Barbara 8. The Grand Ole Opry, Nashville 9. Severance Hall, Cleveland 10. Teatro La Fenice, Venice [![](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/84/Teatro_La_Fenice%2C_Venice.jpg/440px-Teatro_La_Fenice%2C_Venice.jpg) ](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/84/Teatro_La_Fenice%2C_Venice.jpg/440px-Teatro_La_Fenice%2C_Venice.jpg) ---
**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:** [December 5, 2019, 8:18pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/69343 "2019-12-05T20:18:29Z")
Grand theaters 1. Chicago Theatre 2. Radio City Music Hall 3. Elgin and Winter Garden Theatres 4. Teatro Colón, Buenos Aires 5. Palau de la Música Catalana 6. The Grand 1894 Opera House, Galveston 7. The Arlington Theater, Santa Barbara 8. The Grand Ole Opry, Nashville 9. Severance Hall, Cleveland 10. Teatro La Fenice, Venice 11. Globe Theater, London ---
**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:** [December 5, 2019, 8:44pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/69344 "2019-12-05T20:44:05Z")
Grand theaters 1. Chicago Theatre 2. Radio City Music Hall 3. Elgin and Winter Garden Theatres 4. Teatro Colón, Buenos Aires 5. Palau de la Música Catalana 6. The Grand 1894 Opera House, Galveston 7. The Arlington Theater, Santa Barbara 8. The Grand Ole Opry, Nashville 9. Severance Hall, Cleveland 10. Teatro La Fenice, Venice 11. Globe Theater, London 12. Estates Theatre (_Stavovské divadlo_), Prague ---
**Author:** ![Personal](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/b9bd4f/32.png) [@Personal](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Personal)\ **Post date:** [December 5, 2019, 10:01pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/69345 "2019-12-05T22:01:47Z")
Grand theaters 1. Chicago Theatre 2. Radio City Music Hall 3. Elgin and Winter Garden Theatres 4. Teatro Colón, Buenos Aires 5. Palau de la Música Catalana 6. The Grand 1894 Opera House, Galveston 7. The Arlington Theater, Santa Barbara 8. The Grand Ole Opry, Nashville 9. Severance Hall, Cleveland 10. Teatro La Fenice, Venice 11. Globe Theater, London 12. Estates Theatre (Stavovské divadlo), Prague 13. Mariinsky Theatre, St. Petersburg Pass ---
**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:** [December 5, 2019, 11:18pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/69346 "2019-12-05T23:18:24Z")
Scandalous, but not criminal 1. Sally Rand ---
**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:** [December 6, 2019, 2:45am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/69347 "2019-12-06T02:45:33Z")
Scandalous, but not criminal 1. Sally Rand 2. Marion Davies ---
**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:** [December 6, 2019, 3:07am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/69348 "2019-12-06T03:07:44Z")
Scandalous, but not criminal 1. Sally Rand 2. Marion Davies 3. Edward VIII and Wallis Simpson [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173.md?page=3466) [Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173.md?page=3468)