# 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\
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**Author:** ![jtur88](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/e9c0ed/32.png) [@jtur88](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/jtur88)\
**Post date:** [January 9, 2020, 8:27am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/69909 "2020-01-09T08:27:22Z")

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Book, film or song titles that feature any type of family relationship

1. Coal Miner’s Daughter
2. Father and Son - Cat Stevens
3. Film, “Cousin, Cousine”

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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:** [January 9, 2020, 9:01am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/69910 "2020-01-09T09:01:55Z")

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Book, film or song titles that feature any type of family relationship

1. Coal Miner’s Daughter
2. Father and Son - Cat Stevens
3. Film, “Cousin, Cousine”
4. Cats in the Cradle - Harry Chapin

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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:** [January 9, 2020, 9:27am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/69911 "2020-01-09T09:27:20Z")

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Book, film or song titles that feature any type of family relationship

1. Coal Miner’s Daughter
2. Father and Son - Cat Stevens
3. Film, “Cousin, Cousine”
4. Cats in the Cradle - Harry Chapin
5. Four Brothers - Manhattan Transfer

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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:** [January 9, 2020, 10:01am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/69912 "2020-01-09T10:01:00Z")

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Book, film or song titles that feature any type of family relationship

1. Coal Miner’s Daughter
2. Father and Son - Cat Stevens
3. Film, “Cousin, Cousine”
4. Cat’s in the Cradle - Harry Chapin
5. Four Brothers - Manhattan Transfer

Just editing mine 'cause it was bugging me.

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**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:** [January 9, 2020, 11:15am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/69913 "2020-01-09T11:15:18Z")

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Book, film or song titles that feature any type of family relationship

1. Coal Miner’s Daughter
2. Father and Son - Cat Stevens
3. Film, “Cousin, Cousine”
4. Cat’s in the Cradle - Harry Chapin
5. Four Brothers - Manhattan Transfer
6. Uncle Fucka - Terrance & Phillip

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**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:** [January 9, 2020, 11:17am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/69914 "2020-01-09T11:17:06Z")

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> [@Leaffan](#):
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> Book, film or song titles that feature any type of family relationship
> 
> 1. Coal Miner’s Daughter
> 2. Father and Son - Cat Stevens
> 3. Film, “Cousin, Cousine”
> 4. Cat’s in the Cradle - Harry Chapin
> 5. Four Brothers - Manhattan Transfer
> 
> Just editing mine 'cause it was bugging me.

Does it fit the category? The song is about a family relationship but it isn’t featured in the title.

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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:** [January 9, 2020, 11:53am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/69915 "2020-01-09T11:53:00Z")

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Book, film or song titles that feature any type of family relationship

1. Coal Miner’s Daughter
2. Father and Son - Cat Stevens
3. Film, “Cousin, Cousine”
4. He Ain’t Heavy, He’s My Brother - Written by Bobby Scott and Bob Russell. Originally recorded by Kelly Gordon.
5. Four Brothers - Manhattan Transfer
6. Uncle Fucka - Terrance & Phillip

Changed #4. Oops.

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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:** [January 9, 2020, 11:57am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/69916 "2020-01-09T11:57:34Z")

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Book, film or song titles that feature any type of family relationship

1. Coal Miner’s Daughter
2. Father and Son - Cat Stevens
3. Film, “Cousin, Cousine”
4. He Ain’t Heavy, He’s My Brother - Written by Bobby Scott and Bob Russell. Originally recorded by Kelly Gordon.
5. Four Brothers - Manhattan Transfer
6. Uncle Fucka - Terrance & Phillip
7. Papa, Can You Hear Me? - Barbra Streisand

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**Author:** ![jtur88](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/e9c0ed/32.png) [@jtur88](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/jtur88)\
**Post date:** [January 9, 2020, 12:09pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/69917 "2020-01-09T12:09:16Z")

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Book, film or song titles that feature any type of family relationship

1. Coal Miner’s Daughter
2. Father and Son - Cat Stevens
3. Film, “Cousin, Cousine”
4. He Ain’t Heavy, He’s My Brother - Written by Bobby Scott and Bob Russell. Originally recorded by Kelly Gordon.
5. Four Brothers - Manhattan Transfer
6. Uncle Fucka - Terrance & Phillip
7. Papa, Can You Hear Me? - Barbra Streisand
8. “Mother-in-Law”, by Ernie K-Doe

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**Author:** ![Bullitt](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/bullitt/32/5725_2.png) [@Bullitt](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Bullitt)\
**Post date:** [January 9, 2020, 12:16pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/69918 "2020-01-09T12:16:18Z")

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Book, film or song titles that feature any type of family relationship

1. Coal Miner’s Daughter
2. Father and Son - Cat Stevens
3. Film, “Cousin, Cousine”
4. He Ain’t Heavy, He’s My Brother - Written by Bobby Scott and Bob Russell. Originally recorded by Kelly Gordon.
5. Four Brothers - Manhattan Transfer
6. Uncle Fucka - Terrance & Phillip
7. Papa, Can You Hear Me? - Barbra Streisand
8. “Mother-in-Law”, by Ernie K-Doe
9. Independence Day — Martina McBride

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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:** [January 9, 2020, 12:24pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/69919 "2020-01-09T12:24:23Z")

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Book, film or song titles that feature any type of family relationship

1. Coal Miner’s Daughter
2. Father and Son - Cat Stevens
3. Film, “Cousin, Cousine”
4. He Ain’t Heavy, He’s My Brother - Written by Bobby Scott and Bob Russell. Originally recorded by Kelly Gordon.
5. Four Brothers - Manhattan Transfer
6. Uncle Fucka - Terrance & Phillip
7. Papa, Can You Hear Me? - Barbra Streisand
8. “Mother-in-Law”, by Ernie K-Doe
9. Independence Day — Martina McBride
10. The Five Little Peppers And How They Grew, by Margaret Sidney

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**Author:** ![Bullitt](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/bullitt/32/5725_2.png) [@Bullitt](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Bullitt)\
**Post date:** [January 9, 2020, 12:56pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/69920 "2020-01-09T12:56:21Z")

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Book, film or song titles that feature any type of family relationship

1. Coal Miner’s Daughter
2. Father and Son - Cat Stevens
3. Film, “Cousin, Cousine”
4. He Ain’t Heavy, He’s My Brother - Written by Bobby Scott and Bob Russell. Originally recorded by Kelly Gordon.
5. Four Brothers - Manhattan Transfer
6. Uncle Fucka - Terrance & Phillip
7. Papa, Can You Hear Me? - Barbra Streisand
8. “Mother-in-Law”, by Ernie K-Doe
9. Independence Day — Martina McBride
10. The Five Little Peppers And How They Grew, by Margaret Sidney
11. Mama, He’s Crazy — The Judds

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**Author:** ![Bullitt](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/bullitt/32/5725_2.png) [@Bullitt](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Bullitt)\
**Post date:** [January 9, 2020, 12:58pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/69921 "2020-01-09T12:58:16Z")

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Book, film or song titles that feature any type of family relationship

1. Coal Miner’s Daughter
2. Father and Son - Cat Stevens
3. Film, “Cousin, Cousine”
4. He Ain’t Heavy, He’s My Brother - Written by Bobby Scott and Bob Russell. Originally recorded by Kelly Gordon.
5. Four Brothers - Manhattan Transfer
6. Uncle Fucka - Terrance & Phillip
7. Papa, Can You Hear Me? - Barbra Streisand
8. “Mother-in-Law”, by Ernie K-Doe
9. Mama, He’s Crazy — The Judds  
Independence Day — Martina McBride doesn’t fit the category  
ETA sorry, Professor, but neither does The Five Little Peppers And How They Grew, by Margaret Sidney. My Independence Day play may have contributed to that.

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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:** [January 9, 2020, 1:05pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/69922 "2020-01-09T13:05:16Z")

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Book, film or song titles that feature any type of family relationship

1. Coal Miner’s Daughter
2. Father and Son - Cat Stevens
3. Film, “Cousin, Cousine”
4. He Ain’t Heavy, He’s My Brother - Written by Bobby Scott and Bob Russell. Originally recorded by Kelly Gordon.
5. Four Brothers - Manhattan Transfer
6. Uncle Fucka - Terrance & Phillip
7. Papa, Can You Hear Me? - Barbra Streisand
8. “Mother-in-Law”, by Ernie K-Doe
9. Mama, He’s Crazy — The Judds
10. Sister Susie’s Sewing Shirts for Soldiers - Al Jolson

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**Author:** ![Bullitt](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/bullitt/32/5725_2.png) [@Bullitt](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Bullitt)\
**Post date:** [January 9, 2020, 1:07pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/69923 "2020-01-09T13:07:24Z")

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Book, film or song titles that feature any type of family relationship

1. Coal Miner’s Daughter
2. Father and Son - Cat Stevens
3. Film, “Cousin, Cousine”
4. He Ain’t Heavy, He’s My Brother - Written by Bobby Scott and Bob Russell. Originally recorded by Kelly Gordon.
5. Four Brothers - Manhattan Transfer
6. Uncle Fucka - Terrance & Phillip
7. Papa, Can You Hear Me? - Barbra Streisand
8. “Mother-in-Law”, by Ernie K-Doe
9. Mama, He’s Crazy — The Judds
10. Sister Susie’s Sewing Shirts for Soldiers - Al Jolson
11. I Saw Mommy Kissing Santa Claus — Jimmy Boyd

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**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:** [January 9, 2020, 3:00pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/69924 "2020-01-09T15:00:43Z")

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Book, film or song titles that feature any type of family relationship

1. Coal Miner’s Daughter
2. Father and Son - Cat Stevens
3. Film, “Cousin, Cousine”
4. He Ain’t Heavy, He’s My Brother - Written by Bobby Scott and Bob Russell. Originally recorded by Kelly Gordon.
5. Four Brothers - Manhattan Transfer
6. Uncle Fucka - Terrance & Phillip
7. Papa, Can You Hear Me? - Barbra Streisand
8. “Mother-in-Law”, by Ernie K-Doe
9. Mama, He’s Crazy — The Judds
10. Sister Susie’s Sewing Shirts for Soldiers - Al Jolson
11. I Saw Mommy Kissing Santa Claus — Jimmy Boyd
12. Throw Mama From The Train

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**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:** [January 9, 2020, 3:23pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/69925 "2020-01-09T15:23:56Z")

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Book, film or song titles that feature any type of family relationship

1. Coal Miner’s Daughter
2. Father and Son - Cat Stevens
3. Film, “Cousin, Cousine”
4. He Ain’t Heavy, He’s My Brother - Written by Bobby Scott and Bob Russell. Originally recorded by Kelly Gordon.
5. Four Brothers - Manhattan Transfer
6. Uncle Fucka - Terrance & Phillip
7. Papa, Can You Hear Me? - Barbra Streisand
8. “Mother-in-Law”, by Ernie K-Doe
9. Mama, He’s Crazy — The Judds
10. Sister Susie’s Sewing Shirts for Soldiers - Al Jolson
11. I Saw Mommy Kissing Santa Claus — Jimmy Boyd
12. Throw Mama From The Train
13. Sister Christian - Night Ranger

A movie, book or TV show you were very excited to anticipate but ended up disliking

1. The Lost World: Jurassic Park

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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:** [January 9, 2020, 3:47pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/69926 "2020-01-09T15:47:13Z")

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A movie, book or TV show you were very excited to anticipate but ended up disliking

1. The Lost World: Jurassic Park
2. War and Peace

Too much peace, not enough war. For 1200 pages! 🙂

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**Author:** ![Bullitt](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/bullitt/32/5725_2.png) [@Bullitt](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Bullitt)\
**Post date:** [January 9, 2020, 3:55pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/69927 "2020-01-09T15:55:44Z")

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A movie, book or TV show you were very excited to anticipate but ended up disliking

1. The Lost World: Jurassic Park
2. War and Peace. Too much peace, not enough war. For 1200 pages! 🙂
3. Body Heat (1981) — boooooring.  
**Bayaker** , 🙂

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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:** [January 9, 2020, 4:10pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/69928 "2020-01-09T16:10:30Z")

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A movie, book or TV show you were very excited to anticipate but ended up disliking

1. The Lost World: Jurassic Park
2. War and Peace. Too much peace, not enough war. For 1200 pages!
3. Body Heat (1981) — boooooring.
4. Star Wars: The Phantom Menace

Meesa no likey.

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