# 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:** 371
**Author:** ![anyrose](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/54ee81/32.png) [@anyrose](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/anyrose)\ **Post date:** [September 10, 2011, 5:05am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/7402 "2011-09-10T05:05:37Z")
Username you’d have if you didn’t have the one you do, and its inspiration 1. **HM Minister of Silly Walks** - Monty Python 2. **Nimrod Wildfire** - a character in an 1831 play based on Davy Crockett 3. **Raymond Luxury Yacht** - also MPFC 4. **Bug Vomit** - if Ringo hadn’t taken it from me. 5. **Goa Ska Lice** – recasting of the book title Go Ask Alice 6. **His Magistry** - which I was once called by a confused litigant 7. **The ‘YeahBut’ Kid** - which is what one of my college professors called me because I questioned just about everything he said. ---
**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:** [September 10, 2011, 1:53pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/7403 "2011-09-10T13:53:57Z")
Username you’d have if you didn’t have the one you do, and its inspiration 1. \*\*HM Minister of Silly Walks \*\*- Monty Python 2. **Nimrod Wildfire** - a character in an 1831 play based on Davy Crockett 3. **Raymond Luxury Yacht** - also MPFC 4. \*\*Bug Vomit \*\*- if Ringo hadn’t taken it from me. 5. \*\*Goa Ska Lice \*\*-- recasting of the book title Go Ask Alice 6. **His Magistry** - which I was once called by a confused litigant 7. **The ‘YeahBut’ Kid** - which is what one of my college professors called me because I questioned just about everything he said. 8. **Rebo** , of course! ---
**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 10, 2011, 3:17pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/7404 "2011-09-10T15:17:40Z")
Username you’d have if you didn’t have the one you do, and its inspiration 1. \*\*HM Minister of Silly Walks \*\*- Monty Python 2. **Nimrod Wildfire** - a character in an 1831 play based on Davy Crockett 3. **Raymond Luxury Yacht** - also MPFC 4. \*\*Bug Vomit \*\*- if Ringo hadn’t taken it from me. 5. \*\*Goa Ska Lice \*\*-- recasting of the book title Go Ask Alice 6. **His Magistry** - which I was once called by a confused litigant 7. **The ‘YeahBut’ Kid** - which is what one of my college professors called me because I questioned just about everything he said. 8. **Rebo** , of course! 9. **Funky Boy** - a nickname in my teen years ---
**Author:** ![notfrommensa](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/n/f14d63/32.png) [@notfrommensa](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/notfrommensa)\ **Post date:** [September 10, 2011, 3:42pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/7405 "2011-09-10T15:42:25Z")
Username you’d have if you didn’t have the one you do, and its inspiration 1. HM Minister of Silly Walks - Monty Python 2. Nimrod Wildfire- a character in an 1831 play based on Davy Crockett 3. Raymond Luxury Yacht - also MPFC 4. Bug Vomit - if Ringo hadn’t taken it from me. 5. Goa Ska Lice – recasting of the book title Go Ask Alice 6. His Magistry - which I was once called by a confused litigant 7. The ‘YeahBut’ Kid - which is what one of my college professors called me because I questioned just about everything he said. 8. Rebo, of course! 9. Funky Boy - a nickname in my teen years 10. Colonel Lingus ---
**Author:** ![Le\_Ministre\_de\_l\_au-dela](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/le_ministre_de_l_au-dela/32/12181_2.png) [@Le\_Ministre\_de\_l\_au-dela](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Le_Ministre_de_l_au-dela)\ **Post date:** [September 10, 2011, 4:01pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/7406 "2011-09-10T16:01:03Z")
Username you’d have if you didn’t have the one you do, and its inspiration 1. HM Minister of Silly Walks - Monty Python 2. Nimrod Wildfire- a character in an 1831 play based on Davy Crockett 3. Raymond Luxury Yacht - also MPFC 4. Bug Vomit - if Ringo hadn’t taken it from me. 5. Goa Ska Lice – recasting of the book title Go Ask Alice 6. His Magistry - which I was once called by a confused litigant 7. The ‘YeahBut’ Kid - which is what one of my college professors called me because I questioned just about everything he said. 8. Rebo, of course! 9. Funky Boy - a nickname in my teen years 10. Colonel Lingus 11. Helluo musicum - Latin for ‘a glutton for music’. ---
**Author:** ![notfrommensa](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/n/f14d63/32.png) [@notfrommensa](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/notfrommensa)\ **Post date:** [September 10, 2011, 9:28pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/7407 "2011-09-10T21:28:04Z")
Username you’d have if you didn’t have the one you do, and its inspiration 1. HM Minister of Silly Walks - Monty Python 2. Nimrod Wildfire- a character in an 1831 play based on Davy Crockett 3. Raymond Luxury Yacht - also MPFC 4. Bug Vomit - if Ringo hadn’t taken it from me. 5. Goa Ska Lice – recasting of the book title Go Ask Alice 6. His Magistry - which I was once called by a confused litigant 7. The ‘YeahBut’ Kid - which is what one of my college professors called me because I questioned just about everything he said. 8. Rebo, of course! 9. Funky Boy - a nickname in my teen years 10. Colonel Lingus - Just because I love performing the act. 11. Helluo musicum - Latin for ‘a glutton for music’. Sorry, I forgot to add my inspiration. ---
**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 11, 2011, 4:27am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/7408 "2011-09-11T04:27:56Z")
Username you’d have if you didn’t have the one you do, and its inspiration 1. **HM Minister of Silly Walks** - Monty Python 2. **Nimrod Wildfire** - a character in an 1831 play based on Davy Crockett 3. **Raymond Luxury Yacht** - also MPFC 4. **Bug Vomit** - if Ringo hadn’t taken it from me. 5. **Goa Ska Lice** – recasting of the book title Go Ask Alice 6. **His Magistry** - which I was once called by a confused litigant 7. **The ‘YeahBut’ Kid** - which is what one of my college professors called me because I questioned just about everything he said. 8. **Rebo** , of course! 9. **Funky Boy** - a nickname in my teen years 10. **Colonel Lingus** - Just because I love performing the act. 11. **Helluo musicum** - Latin for ‘a glutton for music’. 12. **Thoroncir** - my AD&D character ---
**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 11, 2011, 5:12pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/7409 "2011-09-11T17:12:02Z")
Username you’d have if you didn’t have the one you do, and its inspiration 1. HM Minister of Silly Walks - Monty Python 2. Nimrod Wildfire - a character in an 1831 play based on Davy Crockett 3. Raymond Luxury Yacht - also MPFC 4. Bug Vomit - if Ringo hadn’t taken it from me. 5. Goa Ska Lice – recasting of the book title Go Ask Alice 6. His Magistry - which I was once called by a confused litigant 7. The ‘YeahBut’ Kid - which is what one of my college professors called me because I questioned just about everything he said. 8. Rebo, of course! 9. Funky Boy - a nickname in my teen years 10. Colonel Lingus - Just because I love performing the act. 11. Helluo musicum - Latin for ‘a glutton for music’. 12. Thoroncir - my AD&D character 13. Moo-Cow - Childhood nickname In honor of the date: People associated with 9/11 1. NYC Mayor Rudy Giulliani ---
**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 11, 2011, 5:39pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/7410 "2011-09-11T17:39:16Z")
In honor of the date: People associated with 9/11 1. NYC Mayor Rudy Giulliani 2. Osama bin Laden ---
**Author:** ![Johanna](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/johanna/32/8318_2.png) [@Johanna](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Johanna)\ **Post date:** [September 11, 2011, 6:38pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/7411 "2011-09-11T18:38:28Z")
In honor of the date: People associated with 9/11 1. NYC Mayor Rudy Giulliani 2. Osama bin Laden 3. Mark Bingham, gay hero of Flight 93 ---
**Author:** ![anyrose](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/54ee81/32.png) [@anyrose](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/anyrose)\ **Post date:** [September 11, 2011, 8:47pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/7412 "2011-09-11T20:47:56Z")
In honor of the date: People associated with 9/11 1. NYC Mayor Rudy Giulliani 2. Osama bin Laden 3. Mark Bingham, gay hero of Flight 93 4. Former POTUS George W. Bush ---
**Author:** ![notfrommensa](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/n/f14d63/32.png) [@notfrommensa](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/notfrommensa)\ **Post date:** [September 11, 2011, 8:56pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/7413 "2011-09-11T20:56:50Z")
In honor of the date: People associated with 9/11 1. NYC Mayor Rudy Giulliani 2. Osama bin Laden 3. Mark Bingham, gay hero of Flight 93 4. Former POTUS George W. Bush 5. The thousands that died that day. May they RIP. ---
**Author:** ![Sampiro](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/2acd7d/32.png) [@Sampiro](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Sampiro)\ **Post date:** [September 11, 2011, 9:05pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/7414 "2011-09-11T21:05:30Z")
In honor of the date: People associated with 9/11 1. NYC Mayor Rudy Giulliani 2. Osama bin Laden 3. Mark Bingham, gay hero of Flight 93 4. Former POTUS George W. Bush 5. The thousands that died that day. May they RIP. 6. Berry Berensen Perkins Actress, photographer, widow of Tony Perkins; died in A.A. Flight 11 ---
**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:** [September 11, 2011, 9:10pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/7415 "2011-09-11T21:10:36Z")
> [@Johanna](#): > > In honor of the date: People associated with 9/11 > > 1. NYC Mayor Rudy Giulliani > 2. Osama bin Laden > 3. Mark Bingham, gay hero of Flight 93 Was that necessary? ---
**Author:** ![Johanna](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/johanna/32/8318_2.png) [@Johanna](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Johanna)\ **Post date:** [September 11, 2011, 10:07pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/7416 "2011-09-11T22:07:31Z")
> [@Leaffan](#): > > Was that necessary? You got a problem? ---
**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 11, 2011, 11:18pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/7417 "2011-09-11T23:18:11Z")
Actually, I’m curious as well - was it necessary to use his sexual orientation as the qualifier? Why not his race, or his age, or his hometown? ---
**Author:** ![Johanna](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/johanna/32/8318_2.png) [@Johanna](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Johanna)\ **Post date:** [September 12, 2011, 12:01am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/7418 "2011-09-12T00:01:40Z")
I could go into that, but actually, please do not derail the game. ---
**Author:** ![anyrose](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/54ee81/32.png) [@anyrose](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/anyrose)\ **Post date:** [September 12, 2011, 12:43am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/7419 "2011-09-12T00:43:10Z")
> [@Johanna](#): > > I could go into that, but actually, please do not derail the game. [derail avoided](http://boards.straightdope.com/sdmb/showthread.php?t=623901) ---
**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 12, 2011, 1:26am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/7420 "2011-09-12T01:26:55Z")
In honor of the date: People associated with 9/11 1. NYC Mayor Rudy Giulliani 2. Osama bin Laden 3. Mark Bingham, gay hero of Flight 93 4. Former POTUS George W. Bush 5. The thousands that died that day. May they RIP. 6. Berry Berensen Perkins, Actress, photographer, widow of Tony Perkins; died in A.A. Flight 11 7. Dick Cheney ---
**Author:** ![colonial](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/34f0e0/32.png) [@colonial](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/colonial)\ **Post date:** [September 12, 2011, 1:30am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/7421 "2011-09-12T01:30:45Z")
In honor of the date: People associated with 9/11 1. NYC Mayor Rudy Giulliani 2. [New York Fire Department Members Killed in Action](http://nyfd.com/9_11_wtc.html) 3. Mark Bingham, gay hero of Flight 93 4. Former POTUS George W. Bush 5. The thousands that died that day. May they RIP. 6. Berry Berensen Perkins Actress, photographer, widow of Tony Perkins; died in A.A. Flight 11 I object to that bastard OBL being included in a thread whose theme is “honor” and have struck his name from the list, and have made an appropriate substitution. [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173.md?page=370) [Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173.md?page=372)