# 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:** 3487
**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 30, 2019, 5:59am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/69729 "2019-12-30T05:59:44Z")
Unlikely headlines for 2020 1. Trump, Pelosi slip away for jet-skiing weekend in Aruba 2. Hillary decides to run again after all, and wins the Presidency 3. Trump Deletes His Twitter Account ---
**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 30, 2019, 12:26pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/69730 "2019-12-30T12:26:04Z")
Unlikely headlines for 2020 1. Trump, Pelosi slip away for jet-skiing weekend in Aruba 2. Hillary decides to run again after all, and wins the Presidency 3. Trump Deletes His Twitter Account 4. Jesus returns and brings John Lennon with him. ---
**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 30, 2019, 1:24pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/69731 "2019-12-30T13:24:27Z")
Unlikely headlines for 2020 1. Trump, Pelosi slip away for jet-skiing weekend in Aruba 2. Hillary decides to run again after all, and wins the Presidency 3. Trump Deletes His Twitter Account 4. Jesus returns and brings John Lennon with him. 5. Mike Pence publicly admits that he’s the Elf on the Shelf ---
**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:** [December 30, 2019, 2:25pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/69732 "2019-12-30T14:25:08Z")
Unlikely headlines for 2020 1. Trump, Pelosi slip away for jet-skiing weekend in Aruba 2. Hillary decides to run again after all, and wins the Presidency 3. Trump Deletes His Twitter Account 4. Jesus returns and brings John Lennon with him. 5. Mike Pence publicly admits that he’s the Elf on the Shelf 6. OJ Simpson and Anita Bryant die in what’s being called “The Double Orange Juice Suicide Pact” ---
**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 30, 2019, 2:46pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/69733 "2019-12-30T14:46:19Z")
Unlikely headlines for 2020 1. Trump, Pelosi slip away for jet-skiing weekend in Aruba 2. Hillary decides to run again after all, and wins the Presidency 3. Trump Deletes His Twitter Account 4. Jesus returns and brings John Lennon with him. 5. Mike Pence publicly admits that he’s the Elf on the Shelf 6. OJ Simpson and Anita Bryant die in what’s being called “The Double Orange Juice Suicide Pact” 7. Ralph Nader corners the market for collectable Corvairs ---
**Author:** ![Personal](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/b9bd4f/32.png) [@Personal](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Personal)\ **Post date:** [December 30, 2019, 2:54pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/69734 "2019-12-30T14:54:08Z")
Unlikely headlines for 2020 1. Trump, Pelosi slip away for jet-skiing weekend in Aruba 2. Hillary decides to run again after all, and wins the Presidency 3. Trump Deletes His Twitter Account 4. Jesus returns and brings John Lennon with him. 5. Mike Pence publicly admits that he’s the Elf on the Shelf 6. OJ Simpson and Anita Bryant die in what’s being called “The Double Orange Juice Suicide Pact” 7. Ralph Nader corners the market for collectable Corvairs 8. Flying cars discounted heavily due to over-production ---
**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:** [December 30, 2019, 2:56pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/69735 "2019-12-30T14:56:06Z")
Unlikely headlines for 2020 1. Trump, Pelosi slip away for jet-skiing weekend in Aruba 2. Hillary decides to run again after all, and wins the Presidency 3. Trump Deletes His Twitter Account 4. Jesus returns and brings John Lennon with him. 5. Mike Pence publicly admits that he’s the Elf on the Shelf 6. OJ Simpson and Anita Bryant die in what’s being called “The Double Orange Juice Suicide Pact” 7. Ralph Nader corners the market for collectable Corvairs 8. Flying cars discounted heavily due to over-production 9. Kim Kardashian’s paper on the structure of the post-translational protein translocation machinery of the endoplasmic reticulum membrane is published in ‘Nature’ ---
**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:** [December 30, 2019, 2:58pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/69736 "2019-12-30T14:58:10Z")
Unlikely headlines for 2020 1. Trump, Pelosi slip away for jet-skiing weekend in Aruba 2. Hillary decides to run again after all, and wins the Presidency 3. Trump Deletes His Twitter Account 4. Jesus returns and brings John Lennon with him. 5. Mike Pence publicly admits that he’s the Elf on the Shelf 6. OJ Simpson and Anita Bryant die in what’s being called “The Double Orange Juice Suicide Pact” 7. Ralph Nader corners the market for collectable Corvairs 8. Flying cars discounted heavily due to over-production 9. Kim Kardashian’s paper on the structure of the post-translational protein translocation machinery of the endoplasmic reticulum membrane is published in ‘Nature’ lO. OJ confuses, joins Bill Cosby in prison. ---
**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 30, 2019, 7:10pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/69737 "2019-12-30T19:10:45Z")
Unlikely headlines for 2020 1. Trump, Pelosi slip away for jet-skiing weekend in Aruba 2. Hillary decides to run again after all, and wins the Presidency 3. Trump Deletes His Twitter Account 4. Jesus returns and brings John Lennon with him. 5. Mike Pence publicly admits that he’s the Elf on the Shelf 6. OJ Simpson and Anita Bryant die in what’s being called “The Double Orange Juice Suicide Pact” 7. Ralph Nader corners the market for collectable Corvairs 8. Flying cars discounted heavily due to over-production 9. Kim Kardashian’s paper on the structure of the post-translational protein translocation machinery of the endoplasmic reticulum membrane is published in ‘Nature’ lO. OJ confuses, joins Bill Cosby in prison. 10. Greta Thunberg starts doing commercials for Shell Oil. ---
**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 30, 2019, 11:00pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/69738 "2019-12-30T23:00:01Z")
Unlikely headlines for 2020 1. Trump, Pelosi slip away for jet-skiing weekend in Aruba 2. Hillary decides to run again after all, and wins the Presidency 3. Trump Deletes His Twitter Account 4. Jesus returns and brings John Lennon with him. 5. Mike Pence publicly admits that he’s the Elf on the Shelf 6. OJ Simpson and Anita Bryant die in what’s being called “The Double Orange Juice Suicide Pact” 7. Ralph Nader corners the market for collectable Corvairs 8. Flying cars discounted heavily due to over-production 9. Kim Kardashian’s paper on the structure of the post-translational protein translocation machinery of the endoplasmic reticulum membrane is published in ‘Nature’ lO. OJ confuses, joins Bill Cosby in prison. 10. Greta Thunberg starts doing commercials for Shell Oil. 11. Donald Trump gets confused and goes to grab Mitch McConnell’s pussy. And finds it. ---
**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 31, 2019, 1:50am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/69739 "2019-12-31T01:50:04Z")
Unlikely headlines for 2020 1. Trump, Pelosi slip away for jet-skiing weekend in Aruba 2. Hillary decides to run again after all, and wins the Presidency 3. Trump Deletes His Twitter Account 4. Jesus returns and brings John Lennon with him. 5. Mike Pence publicly admits that he’s the Elf on the Shelf 6. OJ Simpson and Anita Bryant die in what’s being called “The Double Orange Juice Suicide Pact” 7. Ralph Nader corners the market for collectable Corvairs 8. Flying cars discounted heavily due to over-production 9. Kim Kardashian’s paper on the structure of the post-translational protein translocation machinery of the endoplasmic reticulum membrane is published in ‘Nature’ lO. OJ confuses, joins Bill Cosby in prison. 10. Greta Thunberg starts doing commercials for Shell Oil. 11. Donald Trump gets confused and goes to grab Mitch McConnell’s pussy. And finds it. 12. Joe Biden appears in a Playgirl centerfold spread Pass. ---
**Author:** ![SpoilerVirgin](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/4491bb/32.png) [@SpoilerVirgin](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/SpoilerVirgin)\ **Post date:** [December 31, 2019, 3:04am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/69740 "2019-12-31T03:04:49Z")
Works from 1924 that will enter the public domain on Jan. 1, 2020. 1. Rhapsody in Blue by George Gershwin ---
**Author:** ![MrKnowItAll](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/mrknowitall/32/87_2.png) [@MrKnowItAll](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/MrKnowItAll)\ **Post date:** [December 31, 2019, 3:12am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/69741 "2019-12-31T03:12:46Z")
Works from 1924 that will enter the public domain on Jan. 1, 2020. 1. Rhapsody in Blue by George Gershwin 2. “Frog-i-More Rag” by Jelly Roll Morton ---
**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 31, 2019, 3:30am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/69742 "2019-12-31T03:30:22Z")
Works from 1924 that will enter the public domain on Jan. 1, 2020. 1. Rhapsody in Blue by George Gershwin 2. “Frog-i-More Rag” by Jelly Roll Morton 3. Giacomo Puccini’s opera “Turandot” ---
**Author:** ![MrKnowItAll](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/mrknowitall/32/87_2.png) [@MrKnowItAll](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/MrKnowItAll)\ **Post date:** [December 31, 2019, 4:10am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/69743 "2019-12-31T04:10:09Z")
Whoops. Made a mistake. “Frog-i-more” is from 1918. My bad. Here’s the current list with a change at #2 Works from 1924 that will enter the public domain on Jan. 1, 2020. 1. Rhapsody in Blue by George Gershwin 2. _A Passage to India_ by E. M. Forster 3. Giacomo Puccini’s opera “Turandot” ---
**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 31, 2019, 6:42am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/69744 "2019-12-31T06:42:00Z")
Works from 1924 that will enter the public domain on Jan. 1, 2020. 1. Rhapsody in Blue by George Gershwin 2. _A Passage to India_ by E. M. Forster 3. Giacomo Puccini’s opera “Turandot” 4. _When We Were Very Young_ by A.A. Milne ---
**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 31, 2019, 11:03am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/69745 "2019-12-31T11:03:10Z")
Works from 1924 that will enter the public domain on Jan. 1, 2020. 1. Rhapsody in Blue by George Gershwin 2. _A Passage to India_ by E. M. Forster 3. Giacomo Puccini’s opera “Turandot” 4. _When We Were Very Young_ by A.A. Milne 5. _A Passage to India_ by E. M. Forster ---
**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 31, 2019, 1:59pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/69746 "2019-12-31T13:59:41Z")
Works from 1924 that will enter the public domain on Jan. 1, 2020. 1. Rhapsody in Blue by George Gershwin 2. A Passage to India by E. M. Forster 3. Giacomo Puccini’s opera “Turandot” 4. When We Were Very Young by A.A. Milne 5. A Passage to India by E. M. Forster 6. The King of Elfland’s Daughter by Lord Dunsany ---
**Author:** ![Personal](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/b9bd4f/32.png) [@Personal](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Personal)\ **Post date:** [December 31, 2019, 3:02pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/69747 "2019-12-31T15:02:42Z")
Works from 1924 that will enter the public domain on Jan. 1, 2020. 1. Rhapsody in Blue by George Gershwin 2. A Passage to India by E. M. Forster 3. Giacomo Puccini’s opera “Turandot” 4. When We Were Very Young by A.A. Milne 5. A Passage to India by E. M. Forster 6. The King of Elfland’s Daughter by Lord Dunsany 7. Tarzan and the Ant Men, Edgar Rice Burroughs ---
**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 31, 2019, 3:02pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/69748 "2019-12-31T15:02:42Z")
Works from 1924 that will enter the public domain on Jan. 1, 2020. 1. Rhapsody in Blue by George Gershwin 2. A Passage to India by E. M. Forster 3. Giacomo Puccini’s opera “Turandot” 4. When We Were Very Young by A.A. Milne 5. A Passage to India by E. M. Forster 6. The King of Elfland’s Daughter by Lord Dunsany 7. Edgar Rice Burroughs, Tarzan and the Ant Men 8. Beau Geste by P.C. Wren [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173.md?page=3486) [Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173.md?page=3488)