# 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:** 351
**Author:** ![notfrommensa](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/n/f14d63/32.png) [@notfrommensa](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/notfrommensa)\ **Post date:** [August 17, 2011, 2:25am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/7002 "2011-08-17T02:25:42Z")
Places you want to visit because of a movie, and the film that stoked this desire 1. Devil’s Tower National Monument (Close Encounters of the Third Kind) 2. The 375th Street Y - The Royal Tenenbaums 3. New Zealand - The Lord of the Rings 4. Mackinac Island - Somewhere in Time 5. London – Mary Poppins 6. Banff National Park, Alberta – The Great Outdoors 7. Italy-- Under the Tuscan Sun 8. Hagia Sophia/Istanbul- From Russia With Love 9. Tokyo - Lost in Translation 10. Alps - The Sound of Music ---
**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:** [August 17, 2011, 3:24am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/7003 "2011-08-17T03:24:57Z")
Woohoo! I had the 7000th post! Places you want to visit because of a movie, and the film that stoked this desire 1. Devil’s Tower National Monument (Close Encounters of the Third Kind) 2. The 375th Street Y - The Royal Tenenbaums 3. New Zealand - The Lord of the Rings 4. Mackinac Island - Somewhere in Time 5. London – Mary Poppins 6. Banff National Park, Alberta – The Great Outdoors 7. Italy-- Under the Tuscan Sun 8. Hagia Sophia/Istanbul- From Russia With Love 9. Tokyo - Lost in Translation 10. Alps - The Sound of Music 11. Rome - Roman Holiday ---
**Author:** ![Sampiro](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/2acd7d/32.png) [@Sampiro](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Sampiro)\ **Post date:** [August 17, 2011, 4:59am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/7004 "2011-08-17T04:59:14Z")
Places you want to visit because of a movie, and the film that stoked this desire 1. Devil’s Tower National Monument (Close Encounters of the Third Kind) 2. The 375th Street Y - The Royal Tenenbaums 3. New Zealand - The Lord of the Rings 4. Mackinac Island - Somewhere in Time 5. London – Mary Poppins 6. Banff National Park, Alberta – The Great Outdoors 7. Italy-- Under the Tuscan Sun 8. Hagia Sophia/Istanbul- From Russia With Love 9. Tokyo - Lost in Translation 10. Sicily- The Godfather ---
**Author:** ![The\_Other\_Jeffrey\_Lebowski](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/the_other_jeffrey_lebowski/32/215_2.png) [@The\_Other\_Jeffrey\_Lebowski](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/The_Other_Jeffrey_Lebowski)\ **Post date:** [August 17, 2011, 5:05am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/7005 "2011-08-17T05:05:43Z")
Places you want to visit because of a movie, and the film that stoked this desire 1. Devil’s Tower National Monument (Close Encounters of the Third Kind) 2. The 375th Street Y - The Royal Tenenbaums 3. New Zealand - The Lord of the Rings 4. Mackinac Island - Somewhere in Time 5. London – Mary Poppins 6. Banff National Park, Alberta – The Great Outdoors 7. Italy-- Under the Tuscan Sun 8. Hagia Sophia/Istanbul- From Russia With Love 9. Tokyo - Lost in Translation 10. Sicily- The Godfather 11. The Castle Anthrax - Monty Python and The Holy Grail ---
**Author:** ![anyrose](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/54ee81/32.png) [@anyrose](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/anyrose)\ **Post date:** [August 17, 2011, 6:59am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/7006 "2011-08-17T06:59:44Z")
Places you want to visit because of a movie, and the film that stoked this desire 1. Devil’s Tower National Monument (Close Encounters of the Third Kind) 2. The 375th Street Y - The Royal Tenenbaums 3. New Zealand - The Lord of the Rings 4. Mackinac Island - Somewhere in Time 5. London – Mary Poppins 6. Banff National Park, Alberta – The Great Outdoors 7. Italy-- Under the Tuscan Sun 8. Hagia Sophia/Istanbul- From Russia With Love 9. Tokyo - Lost in Translation 10. Alps - The Sound of Music 11. Rome - Roman Holiday 12. Sicily- The Godfather 13. The Castle Anthrax - Monty Python and The Holy Grail (you folks don’t double check and edit your posts, do you?) 😉 new category: Cereals 1. Frosted Flakes ---
**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:** [August 17, 2011, 7:29am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/7007 "2011-08-17T07:29:58Z")
Cereals 1. Frosted Flakes 2. Cap’n Crunch ---
**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:** [August 17, 2011, 12:39pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/7008 "2011-08-17T12:39:04Z")
Cereals 1. Frosted Flakes 2. Cap’n Crunch 3. Count Chocula ---
**Author:** ![Rebo](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/rebo/32/13005_2.png) [@Rebo](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Rebo)\ **Post date:** [August 17, 2011, 1:10pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/7009 "2011-08-17T13:10:47Z")
Cereals 1. Frosted Flakes 2. Cap’n Crunch 3. Count Chocula 4. Honey Bunches of Oats ---
**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:** [August 17, 2011, 1:23pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/7010 "2011-08-17T13:23:48Z")
Cereals 1. Frosted Flakes 2. Cap’n Crunch 3. Count Chocula 4. Honey Bunches of Oats 5. Life ---
**Author:** ![Mollie\_Magill](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/mollie_magill/32/20882_2.png) [@Mollie\_Magill](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Mollie_Magill)\ **Post date:** [August 17, 2011, 2:03pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/7011 "2011-08-17T14:03:47Z")
Cereals 1. Frosted Flakes 2. Cap’n Crunch 3. Count Chocula 4. Honey Bunches of Oats 5. Life 6. Sugar Corn Pops. ---
**Author:** ![notfrommensa](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/n/f14d63/32.png) [@notfrommensa](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/notfrommensa)\ **Post date:** [August 17, 2011, 2:18pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/7012 "2011-08-17T14:18:58Z")
Cereals 1. Frosted Flakes 2. Cap’n Crunch 3. Count Chocula 4. Honey Bunches of Oats 5. Life 6. Sugar Corn Pops. 7. Generic Raisin Bran (I like it better than Kelloggs and Post, more raisins!) ---
**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:** [August 17, 2011, 3:00pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/7013 "2011-08-17T15:00:25Z")
Cereals 1. Frosted Flakes 2. Cap’n Crunch 3. Count Chocula 4. Honey Bunches of Oats 5. Life 6. Sugar Corn Pops. 7. Generic Raisin Bran (I like it better than Kelloggs and Post, more raisins!) 8. Chex ---
**Author:** ![Sparky812](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/eb9ed0/32.png) [@Sparky812](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Sparky812)\ **Post date:** [August 17, 2011, 3:17pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/7014 "2011-08-17T15:17:40Z")
Cereals 1. Frosted Flakes 2. Cap’n Crunch 3. Count Chocula 4. Honey Bunches of Oats 5. Life 6. Sugar Corn Pops. 7. Generic Raisin Bran (I like it better than Kelloggs and Post, more raisins!) 8. Chex 9. (Sugar) Corn Pops - as they used to be named. ---
**Author:** ![Rebo](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/rebo/32/13005_2.png) [@Rebo](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Rebo)\ **Post date:** [August 17, 2011, 3:24pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/7015 "2011-08-17T15:24:01Z")
Cereals 1. Frosted Flakes 2. Cap’n Crunch 3. Count Chocula 4. Honey Bunches of Oats 5. Life 6. Sugar Corn Pops 7. Generic Raisin Bran (I like it better than Kelloggs and Post, more raisins!) 8. Chex 9. Cheerios > [@Sparky812](#): > > 1. (Sugar) Corn Pops - as they used to be named. See # 6. ---
**Author:** ![The\_Other\_Jeffrey\_Lebowski](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/the_other_jeffrey_lebowski/32/215_2.png) [@The\_Other\_Jeffrey\_Lebowski](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/The_Other_Jeffrey_Lebowski)\ **Post date:** [August 17, 2011, 3:28pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/7016 "2011-08-17T15:28:53Z")
Cereals 1. Frosted Flakes 2. Cap’n Crunch 3. Count Chocula 4. Honey Bunches of Oats 5. Life 6. Sugar Corn Pops 7. Generic Raisin Bran (I like it better than Kelloggs and Post, more raisins!) 8. Chex 9. Cheerios 10. Honey Nut Cheerios ---
**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:** [August 17, 2011, 3:36pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/7017 "2011-08-17T15:36:11Z")
Cereals 1. Frosted Flakes 2. Cap’n Crunch 3. Count Chocula 4. Honey Bunches of Oats 5. Life 6. Sugar Corn Pops 7. Generic Raisin Bran (I like it better than Kelloggs and Post, more raisins!) 8. Chex 9. Cheerios 10. Honey Nut Cheerios 11. Trix ---
**Author:** ![notquitekarpov](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/n/71c47a/32.png) [@notquitekarpov](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/notquitekarpov)\ **Post date:** [August 17, 2011, 4:07pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/7018 "2011-08-17T16:07:23Z")
Cereals 1. Frosted Flakes 2. Cap’n Crunch 3. Count Chocula 4. Honey Bunches of Oats 5. Life 6. Sugar Corn Pops 7. Generic Raisin Bran (I like it better than Kelloggs and Post, more raisins!) 8. Chex 9. Cheerios 10. Honey Nut Cheerios 11. Tri 12. Force Flakes (England only?) ---
**Author:** ![Sparky812](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/eb9ed0/32.png) [@Sparky812](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Sparky812)\ **Post date:** [August 17, 2011, 4:45pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/7019 "2011-08-17T16:45:51Z")
> [@Rebo](#): > > See # 6. Sorry missed that! :smack: Cereals 1. Frosted Flakes 2. Cap’n Crunch 3. Count Chocula 4. Honey Bunches of Oats 5. Life 6. Sugar Corn Pops 7. Generic Raisin Bran (I like it better than Kelloggs and Post, more raisins!) 8. Chex 9. Cheerios 10. Honey Nut Cheerios 11. Tri 12. Force Flakes (England only?) 13. Fruit Loops New List: Shows that are still on TV even though they’ve “jumped the shark” 1. House ---
**Author:** ![anyrose](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/54ee81/32.png) [@anyrose](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/anyrose)\ **Post date:** [August 17, 2011, 5:08pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/7020 "2011-08-17T17:08:45Z")
Shows that are still on TV even though they’ve “jumped the shark” 1. House 2. Two and a Half Men ---
**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:** [August 17, 2011, 5:13pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/7021 "2011-08-17T17:13:03Z")
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