# 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:** 37
**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:** [September 2, 2010, 7:31pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/721 "2010-09-02T19:31:59Z")
Titles of creative works with one lonely little letter standing all by itself in them 1. Avenue Q 2. The Man from Planet X 3. I, Robot ---
**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:** [September 2, 2010, 7:36pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/722 "2010-09-02T19:36:48Z")
P.S. Let’s see if we can get 13 different letters, folks. Try not to reuse Q, X, and I ---
**Author:** ![Tom\_Scud](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/f08c70/32.png) [@Tom\_Scud](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Tom_Scud)\ **Post date:** [September 2, 2010, 7:38pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/723 "2010-09-02T19:38:07Z")
Titles of creative works with one lonely little letter standing all by itself in them 1. Avenue Q 2. The Man from Planet X 3. I, Robot 4. M ---
**Author:** ![EristicKallistic](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/85e7bf/32.png) [@EristicKallistic](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/EristicKallistic)\ **Post date:** [September 2, 2010, 7:44pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/724 "2010-09-02T19:44:41Z")
Titles of creative works with one lonely little letter standing all by itself in them 1. Avenue Q 2. The Man from Planet X 3. I, Robot 4. M 5. V For Vendetta ---
**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:** [September 2, 2010, 7:47pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/725 "2010-09-02T19:47:55Z")
Titles of creative works with one lonely little letter standing all by itself in them 1. Avenue Q 2. The Man from Planet X 3. I, Robot 4. M 5. V For Vendetta 6. The Story of O ---
**Author:** ![MovieMogul](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/f08c70/32.png) [@MovieMogul](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/MovieMogul)\ **Post date:** [September 2, 2010, 7:55pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/726 "2010-09-02T19:55:05Z")
Titles of creative works with one lonely little letter standing all by itself in them 1. Avenue Q 2. The Man from Planet X 3. I, Robot 4. M 5. V For Vendetta 6. The Story of O 7. Z ---
**Author:** ![Tom\_Scud](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/f08c70/32.png) [@Tom\_Scud](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Tom_Scud)\ **Post date:** [September 2, 2010, 7:57pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/727 "2010-09-02T19:57:43Z")
Titles of creative works with one lonely little letter standing all by itself in them 1. Avenue Q 2. The Man from Planet X 3. I, Robot 4. M 5. V For Vendetta 6. The Story of O 7. Z 8. C is for Cookie ---
**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:** [September 2, 2010, 7:58pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/728 "2010-09-02T19:58:40Z")
Titles of creative works with one lonely little letter standing all by itself in them 1. Avenue Q 2. The Man from Planet X 3. I, Robot 4. M 5. V For Vendetta 6. The Story of O 7. Z 8. A is for Alibi I guess all of the Sue Grafton novels could be used here. ---
**Author:** ![notfrommensa](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/n/f14d63/32.png) [@notfrommensa](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/notfrommensa)\ **Post date:** [September 2, 2010, 9:30pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/729 "2010-09-02T21:30:26Z")
Titles of creative works with one lonely little letter standing all by itself in them 1. Avenue Q 2. The Man from Planet X 3. I, Robot 4. M 5. V For Vendetta 6. The Story of O 7. Z 8. A is for Alibi 9. Dial M for Murder ---
**Author:** ![Tom\_Scud](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/f08c70/32.png) [@Tom\_Scud](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Tom_Scud)\ **Post date:** [September 2, 2010, 9:37pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/730 "2010-09-02T21:37:10Z")
Titles of creative works with one lonely little letter standing all by itself in them 1. Avenue Q 2. The Man from Planet X 3. I, Robot 4. M 5. V For Vendetta 6. The Story of O 7. Z 8. C is for Cookie 9. A is for Alibi 10. Dial M for Murder Inserting Cookie Monster’s _magnum opus_ in its proper place. ---
**Author:** ![Ponch8](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/ponch8/32/9883_2.png) [@Ponch8](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Ponch8)\ **Post date:** [September 2, 2010, 9:44pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/731 "2010-09-02T21:44:59Z")
Titles of creative works with one lonely little letter standing all by itself in them 1. Avenue Q 2. The Man from Planet X 3. I, Robot 4. M 5. V For Vendetta 6. The Story of O 7. Z 8. C is for Cookie 9. A is for Alibi 10. Dial M for Murder 11. V ---
**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:** [September 2, 2010, 9:50pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/732 "2010-09-02T21:50:48Z")
Titles of creative works with one lonely little letter standing all by itself in them 1. Avenue Q 2. The Man from Planet X 3. I, Robot 4. M 5. V For Vendetta 6. The Story of O 7. Z 8. C is for Cookie 9. A is for Alibi 10. Dial M for Murder 11. V 12. The L Word ---
**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:** [September 2, 2010, 9:58pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/733 "2010-09-02T21:58:29Z")
Titles of creative works with one lonely little letter standing all by itself in them 1. Avenue Q 2. The Man from Planet X 3. I, Robot 4. M 5. V For Vendetta 6. The Story of O 7. Z 8. C is for Cookie 9. A is for Alibi 10. Dial M for Murder 11. V 12. The L Word 13. Boney M (band) Next: Religious leaders who’ve come to bad ends 1. Jim Bakker ---
**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:** [September 2, 2010, 9:59pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/734 "2010-09-02T21:59:57Z")
Religious leaders who’ve come to bad ends 1. Jim Bakker 2. Jesus the Nazarene ---
**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:** [September 2, 2010, 10:01pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/735 "2010-09-02T22:01:00Z")
This time (unlike the previous one) it was \*me \*who slipped in under the wire. 😃 ---
**Author:** ![MovieMogul](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/f08c70/32.png) [@MovieMogul](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/MovieMogul)\ **Post date:** [September 2, 2010, 10:21pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/736 "2010-09-02T22:21:58Z")
Religious leaders who’ve come to bad ends 1. Jim Bakker 2. Jesus the Nazarene 3. Jim Jones ---
**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:** [September 2, 2010, 10:25pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/737 "2010-09-02T22:25:57Z")
Just to clarify my topic: when I say “bad ends” I don’t necessarily mean “death,” though that certainly qualifies. I was thinking more of those who ended up in scandals that forced them to quit the “biz”. ---
**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:** [September 2, 2010, 11:07pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/738 "2010-09-02T23:07:48Z")
Religious leaders who’ve come to bad ends 1. Jim Bakker 2. Jesus the Nazarene 3. Jim Jones 4. Ted Haggard ---
**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:** [September 2, 2010, 11:10pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/739 "2010-09-02T23:10:39Z")
Religious leaders who’ve come to bad ends 1. Jim Bakker 2. Jesus the Nazarene 3. Jim Jones 4. Ted Haggard 5. Aimee Semple McPherson ---
**Author:** ![Sternvogel](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/bc79bd/32.png) [@Sternvogel](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Sternvogel)\ **Post date:** [September 3, 2010, 1:50am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/740 "2010-09-03T01:50:59Z")
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