# 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:** 386
**Author:** ![copperwindow](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/4af34b/32.png) [@copperwindow](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/copperwindow)\ **Post date:** [September 25, 2011, 3:21am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/7702 "2011-09-25T03:21:41Z")
Languages 1. French 2. Walloon 3. Klingon 4. Sindarin 5. HTML ---
**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 25, 2011, 3:23am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/7703 "2011-09-25T03:23:43Z")
Languages 1. French 2. Walloon 3. Klingon 4. Sindarin 5. HTML 6. Xhosa ---
**Author:** ![Sternvogel](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/bc79bd/32.png) [@Sternvogel](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Sternvogel)\ **Post date:** [September 25, 2011, 4:50am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/7704 "2011-09-25T04:50:32Z")
Languages 1. French 2. Walloon 3. Klingon 4. Sindarin 5. HTML 6. Xhosa 7. Quechua ---
**Author:** ![anyrose](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/54ee81/32.png) [@anyrose](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/anyrose)\ **Post date:** [September 25, 2011, 5:47am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/7705 "2011-09-25T05:47:27Z")
Languages 1. French 2. Walloon 3. Klingon 4. Sindarin 5. HTML 6. Xhosa 7. Quechua 8. Ubbi-dubbi ---
**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 25, 2011, 8:01am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/7706 "2011-09-25T08:01:21Z")
Languages 1. French 2. Walloon 3. Klingon 4. Sindarin 5. Esperanto ---
**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 25, 2011, 5:37pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/7707 "2011-09-25T17:37:10Z")
Languages 1. French 2. Walloon 3. Klingon 4. Sindarin 5. HTML 6. Xhosa 7. Quechua 8. Ubbi-dubbi 9. Esperanto 10. English ---
**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 25, 2011, 5:55pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/7708 "2011-09-25T17:55:22Z")
Languages 1. French 2. Walloon 3. Klingon 4. Sindarin 5. HTML 6. Xhosa 7. Quechua 8. Ubbi-dubbi 9. Esperanto 10. English 11. Anishinaabemowin ---
**Author:** ![Sampiro](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/2acd7d/32.png) [@Sampiro](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Sampiro)\ **Post date:** [September 25, 2011, 6:19pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/7709 "2011-09-25T18:19:18Z")
Languages 1. French 2. Walloon 3. Klingon 4. Sindarin 5. HTML 6. Xhosa 7. Quechua 8. Ubbi-dubbi 9. Esperanto 10. English 11. Anishinaabemowin 12. High Valyrian A language in the G.R.R. Martin “Song of Ice and Fire” books. ---
**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 25, 2011, 6:38pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/7710 "2011-09-25T18:38:32Z")
Languages 1. French 2. Walloon 3. Klingon 4. Sindarin 5. HTML 6. Xhosa 7. Quechua 8. Ubbi-dubbi 9. Esperanto 10. English 11. Anishinaabemowin 12. High Valyrian 13. Latin New category: Winter Olympics host cities 1. Chamonix, France ---
**Author:** ![anyrose](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/54ee81/32.png) [@anyrose](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/anyrose)\ **Post date:** [September 26, 2011, 12:50am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/7711 "2011-09-26T00:50:11Z")
Winter Olympics host cities 1. Chamonix, France 2. Lake Placid, NY, USA ---
**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 26, 2011, 1:23am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/7712 "2011-09-26T01:23:59Z")
Winter Olympics host cities 1. Chamonix, France (1924) 2. Lake Placid, NY, USA (1932, 1980) 3. Nagano, Japan (1998) Years added. Hadn’t realized 1924 was the first Winter Olympics. ---
**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 26, 2011, 1:55am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/7713 "2011-09-26T01:55:58Z")
Winter Olympics host cities 1. Chamonix, France (1924) 2. Lake Placid, NY, USA (1932, 1980) 3. Nagano, Japan (1998) 4. Calgary, Alberta, Canada (1988) ---
**Author:** ![anyrose](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/54ee81/32.png) [@anyrose](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/anyrose)\ **Post date:** [September 26, 2011, 2:03am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/7714 "2011-09-26T02:03:51Z")
Winter Olympics host cities 1. Chamonix, France (1924) 2. Lake Placid, NY, USA (1932, 1980) 3. Nagano, Japan (1998) 4. Calgary, Alberta, Canada (1988) 5. Sarajevo, (former) Yugoslavia (1984) ---
**Author:** ![Sternvogel](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/bc79bd/32.png) [@Sternvogel](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Sternvogel)\ **Post date:** [September 26, 2011, 2:04am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/7715 "2011-09-26T02:04:51Z")
Winter Olympics host cities 1. Chamonix, France (1924) 2. Lake Placid, NY, USA (1932, 1980) 3. Nagano, Japan (1998) 4. Calgary, Alberta, Canada (1988) 5. Sarajevo, (former) Yugoslavia (1984) 6. Lillehammer, Norway (1994) First time the Winter Olympics was held in a year that the Summer Games weren’t contested. ---
**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 26, 2011, 2:22am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/7716 "2011-09-26T02:22:35Z")
Winter Olympics host cities 1. Chamonix, France (1924) 2. Lake Placid, NY, USA (1932, 1980) 3. Nagano, Japan (1998) 4. Calgary, Alberta, Canada (1988) 5. Sarajevo, (former) Yugoslavia (1984) 6. Lillehammer, Norway (1994) 7. Sochi, Russia (2014) ---
**Author:** ![Enginerd](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/bcef8e/32.png) [@Enginerd](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Enginerd)\ **Post date:** [September 26, 2011, 2:25am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/7717 "2011-09-26T02:25:14Z")
Winter Olympics host cities 1. Chamonix, France (1924) 2. Lake Placid, NY, USA (1932, 1980) 3. Nagano, Japan (1998) 4. Calgary, Alberta, Canada (1988) 5. Sarajevo, (former) Yugoslavia (1984) 6. Lillehammer, Norway (1994) 7. Sochi, Russia (2014) 8. Sqaw Valley, Ca, USA (1960) ---
**Author:** ![anyrose](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/54ee81/32.png) [@anyrose](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/anyrose)\ **Post date:** [September 26, 2011, 2:28am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/7718 "2011-09-26T02:28:13Z")
Winter Olympics host cities 1. Chamonix, France (1924) 2. Lake Placid, NY, USA (1932, 1980) 3. Nagano, Japan (1998) 4. Calgary, Alberta, Canada (1988) 5. Sarajevo, (former) Yugoslavia (1984) 6. Lillehammer, Norway (1994) 7. Sochi, Russia (2014) 8. Squaw Valley, Ca, USA (1960) 9. Pyeongchang, South Korea (2018) (assuming the world hasn’t ended by then) ---
**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 26, 2011, 4:34am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/7719 "2011-09-26T04:34:51Z")
Winter Olympics host cities 1. Chamonix, France (1924) 2. Lake Placid, NY, USA (1932, 1980) 3. Nagano, Japan (1998) 4. Calgary, Alberta, Canada (1988) 5. Sarajevo, (former) Yugoslavia (1984) 6. Lillehammer, Norway (1994) 7. Sochi, Russia (2014) 8. Squaw Valley, Ca, USA (1960) 9. Pyeongchang, South Korea (2018) (assuming the world hasn’t ended by then) 10. St. Moritz, Switzerland (1928, 1948) ---
**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 26, 2011, 4:37am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/7720 "2011-09-26T04:37:19Z")
It’s strange that there was never a winter Olympics in Russia before the scheduled 2014 one. They’ve been a major sports power for decades and they certainly don’t lack for winter. ---
**Author:** ![Sternvogel](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/bc79bd/32.png) [@Sternvogel](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Sternvogel)\ **Post date:** [September 27, 2011, 2:39am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/7721 "2011-09-27T02:39:23Z")
Winter Olympics host cities 1. Chamonix, France (1924) 2. Lake Placid, NY, USA (1932, 1980) 3. Nagano, Japan (1998) 4. Calgary, Alberta, Canada (1988) 5. Sarajevo, (former) Yugoslavia (1984) 6. Lillehammer, Norway (1994) 7. Sochi, Russia (2014) 8. Squaw Valley, Ca, USA (1960) 9. Pyeongchang, South Korea (2018) (assuming the world hasn’t ended by then) 10. St. Moritz, Switzerland (1928, 1948) 11. Grenoble, France (1968) [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173.md?page=385) [Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173.md?page=387)