# 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:** 3500
**Author:** ![Personal](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/b9bd4f/32.png) [@Personal](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Personal)\ **Post date:** [January 12, 2020, 5:18pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/69989 "2020-01-12T17:18:43Z")
Animals in literature or music 1. “The Raven”, poem by Edgar Allan Poe 2. “Macavity the Mystery Cat,” poem by T.S. Eliot 3. “Black Beauty,” 1877 novel by Anna Sewell, filmed several times 4. “Ordinary Wolves”, by Seth Kantner 5. “Carnival of the Animals,” by Camille Saint-Saëns 6. “Moby Dick” by Herman Melville 7. “Penguin Island” by Anatole France 8. “Clifford the Big Red Dog” by Norman Bridwell; made into two TV series and an upcoming feature film 9. “Peter and the Wolf”, Prokofiev, 1936 10. “Dinosaur,” song by Kesha 11. “The Half-brothers” an 1859 short story by Elizabeth Gaskell, the first appearance of Lassie 12. “Charlotte’s Web,” by E.B. White ---
**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 12, 2020, 5:43pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/69990 "2020-01-12T17:43:12Z")
Animals in literature or music 1. “The Raven”, poem by Edgar Allan Poe 2. “Macavity the Mystery Cat,” poem by T.S. Eliot 3. “Black Beauty,” 1877 novel by Anna Sewell, filmed several times 4. “Ordinary Wolves”, by Seth Kantner 5. “Carnival of the Animals,” by Camille Saint-Saëns 6. “Moby Dick” by Herman Melville 7. “Penguin Island” by Anatole France 8. “Clifford the Big Red Dog” by Norman Bridwell; made into two TV series and an upcoming feature film 9. “Peter and the Wolf”, Prokofiev, 1936 10. “Dinosaur,” song by Kesha 11. “The Half-brothers” an 1859 short story by Elizabeth Gaskell, the first appearance of Lassie 12. “Charlotte’s Web,” by E.B. White 13. “By-Tor and the Snowdog” by Rush. In honor of the passing of Rush drum god Neil Peart: famous drummers 1. Neil Peart (natch) ---
**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 12, 2020, 5:52pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/69991 "2020-01-12T17:52:33Z")
In honor of the passing of Rush drum god Neil Peart: famous drummers 1. Neil Peart (natch) 2. Mick Fleetwood ---
**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:** [January 12, 2020, 6:22pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/69992 "2020-01-12T18:22:35Z")
In honor of the passing of Rush drum god Neil Peart: famous drummers 1. Neil Peart (natch) 2. Mick Fleetwood 3. Ringo Starr ---
**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 12, 2020, 8:28pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/69993 "2020-01-12T20:28:32Z")
In honor of the passing of Rush drum god Neil Peart: famous drummers 1. Neil Peart (natch) 2. Mick Fleetwood 3. Ringo Starr 4. Buddy Rich ---
**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:** [January 12, 2020, 8:52pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/69994 "2020-01-12T20:52:05Z")
In honor of the passing of Rush drum god Neil Peart: famous drummers 1. Neil Peart (natch) 2. Mick Fleetwood 3. Ringo Starr 4. Buddy Rich 5. John Bonham ---
**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 12, 2020, 9:54pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/69995 "2020-01-12T21:54:29Z")
In honor of the passing of Rush drum god Neil Peart: famous drummers 1. Neil Peart (natch) 2. Mick Fleetwood 3. Ringo Starr 4. Buddy Rich 5. John Bonham 6. Keith Moon And I can’t believe it took 6 picks to elect him! ---
**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:** [January 12, 2020, 9:55pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/69996 "2020-01-12T21:55:39Z")
In honor of the passing of Rush drum god Neil Peart: famous drummers 1. Neil Peart (natch) 2. Mick Fleetwood 3. Ringo Starr 4. Buddy Rich 5. John Bonham 6. Keith Moon 7. Evelyn Glennie ---
**Author:** ![All\_About\_Venice](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/all_about_venice/32/5453_2.png) [@All\_About\_Venice](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/All_About_Venice)\ **Post date:** [January 12, 2020, 9:59pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/69997 "2020-01-12T21:59:30Z")
> [@Dendarii\_Dame](#): > > In honor of the passing of Rush drum god Neil Peart: famous drummers > > 1. Neil Peart (natch) > 2. Mick Fleetwood > 3. Ringo Starr > 4. Buddy Rich > 5. John Bonham > 6. Keith Moon > 7. Evelyn Glennie 1. Jeff Porcaro ---
**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:** [January 12, 2020, 10:13pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/69998 "2020-01-12T22:13:24Z")
In honor of the passing of Rush drum god Neil Peart: famous drummers 1. Neil Peart (natch) 2. Mick Fleetwood 3. Ringo Starr 4. Buddy Rich 5. John Bonham 6. Keith Moon 7. Evelyn Glennie 8. Jeff Porcaro 9. Karen Carpenter ---
**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:** [January 12, 2020, 10:19pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/69999 "2020-01-12T22:19:04Z")
In honor of the passing of Rush drum god Neil Peart: famous drummers 1. Neil Peart (natch) 2. Mick Fleetwood 3. Ringo Starr 4. Buddy Rich 5. John Bonham 6. Keith Moon 7. Evelyn Glennie 8. Jeff Porcaro 9. Karen Carpenter 10. Gene Krupa ---
**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 12, 2020, 10:50pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/70000 "2020-01-12T22:50:10Z")
In honor of the passing of Rush drum god Neil Peart: famous drummers 1. Neil Peart (natch) 2. Mick Fleetwood 3. Ringo Starr 4. Buddy Rich 5. John Bonham 6. Keith Moon 7. Evelyn Glennie 8. Jeff Porcaro 9. Karen Carpenter 10. Gene Krupa 11. Sheila E. ---
**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 12, 2020, 10:52pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/70001 "2020-01-12T22:52:40Z")
In honor of the passing of Rush drum god Neil Peart: famous drummers 1. Neil Peart (natch) 2. Mick Fleetwood 3. Ringo Starr 4. Buddy Rich 5. John Bonham 6. Keith Moon 7. Evelyn Glennie 8. Jeff Porcaro 9. Karen Carpenter 10. Gene Krupa 11. Sheila E. 12. [del]Will Ferrell[/del] Chad Smith ---
**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:** [January 12, 2020, 10:56pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/70002 "2020-01-12T22:56:45Z")
In honor of the passing of Rush drum god Neil Peart: famous drummers 1. Neil Peart (natch) 2. Mick Fleetwood 3. Ringo Starr 4. Buddy Rich 5. John Bonham 6. Keith Moon 7. Evelyn Glennie 8. Jeff Porcaro 9. Karen Carpenter 10. Gene Krupa 11. Sheila E. 12. [del]Will Ferrell[/del] Chad Smith 13. Ginger Baker Next subject: Famous Canadian music acts 1. Rush ---
**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 12, 2020, 11:10pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/70003 "2020-01-12T23:10:00Z")
Famous Canadian music acts 1. Rush 2. Avril Lavigne ---
**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:** [January 12, 2020, 11:17pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/70004 "2020-01-12T23:17:41Z")
Famous Canadian music acts 1. Rush 2. Avril Lavigne 3. The Guess Who ---
**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 13, 2020, 1:12am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/70005 "2020-01-13T01:12:17Z")
Famous Canadian music acts 1. Rush 2. Avril Lavigne 3. The Guess Who 4. Barenaked Ladies ---
**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 13, 2020, 1:57am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/70006 "2020-01-13T01:57:46Z")
Famous Canadian music acts 1. Rush 2. Avril Lavigne 3. The Guess Who 4. Barenaked Ladies 5. Neil Young Yeah, he’s been living in California for pretty much his entire life, but he himself still IDs as Canadian. ---
**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:** [January 13, 2020, 2:20am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/70007 "2020-01-13T02:20:02Z")
Famous Canadian music acts 1. Rush 2. Avril Lavigne 3. The Guess Who 4. Barenaked Ladies 5. Neil Young 6. Joni Mitchell ---
**Author:** ![jtur88](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/e9c0ed/32.png) [@jtur88](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/jtur88)\ **Post date:** [January 13, 2020, 2:34am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/70008 "2020-01-13T02:34:12Z")
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