# Bakers Dozen

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173>\
**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:** 427

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**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:** [November 12, 2011, 5:01am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/8522 "2011-11-12T05:01:51Z")

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Dead Rappers

1. Heavy D (Dwight Myers)
2. Tupac Shakur
3. Biggie Smalls (Christopher Wallace)
4. Ol’ Dirty Bastard (Russell Jones)
5. Eazy-E (Eric Lynn Wright)
6. Big Pun (Christopher Rios)
7. MC Trouble (LaTasha Sheron Rogers)
8. Big L (Lamont Coleman)

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**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:** [November 12, 2011, 7:45pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/8523 "2011-11-12T19:45:37Z")

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Dead Rappers

1. Heavy D (Dwight Myers)
2. Tupac Shakur
3. Biggie Smalls (Christopher Wallace)
4. Ol’ Dirty Bastard (Russell Jones)
5. Eazy-E (Eric Lynn Wright)
6. Big Pun (Christopher Rios)
7. MC Trouble (LaTasha Sheron Rogers)
8. Big L (Lamont Coleman)
9. Buffy, the Human Beatbox (Darren Robinson)

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**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:** [November 12, 2011, 7:59pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/8524 "2011-11-12T19:59:08Z")

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Dead Rappers

1. Heavy D (Dwight Myers)
2. Tupac Shakur
3. Biggie Smalls (Christopher Wallace)
4. Ol’ Dirty Bastard (Russell Jones)
5. Eazy-E (Eric Lynn Wright)
6. Big Pun (Christopher Rios)
7. MC Trouble (LaTasha Sheron Rogers)
8. Big L (Lamont Coleman)
9. Buffy, the Human Beatbox (Darren Robinson)
10. Proof (DeShaun Holton)

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**Author:** ![Sternvogel](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/bc79bd/32.png) [@Sternvogel](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Sternvogel)\
**Post date:** [November 12, 2011, 8:42pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/8525 "2011-11-12T20:42:54Z")

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Dead Rappers

1. Heavy D (Dwight Myers)
2. Tupac Shakur
3. Biggie Smalls (Christopher Wallace)
4. Ol’ Dirty Bastard (Russell Jones)
5. Eazy-E (Eric Lynn Wright)
6. Big Pun (Christopher Rios)
7. MC Trouble (LaTasha Sheron Rogers)
8. Big L (Lamont Coleman)
9. Buffy, the Human Beatbox (Darren Robinson)
10. Proof (DeShaun Holton)
11. Pimp C (Chad Lamont Butler)

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**Author:** ![Sampiro](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/2acd7d/32.png) [@Sampiro](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Sampiro)\
**Post date:** [November 12, 2011, 9:47pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/8526 "2011-11-12T21:47:48Z")

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Dead Rappers

1. Heavy D (Dwight Myers)
2. Tupac Shakur
3. Biggie Smalls (Christopher Wallace)
4. Ol’ Dirty Bastard (Russell Jones)
5. Eazy-E (Eric Lynn Wright)
6. Big Pun (Christopher Rios)
7. MC Trouble (LaTasha Sheron Rogers)
8. Big L (Lamont Coleman)
9. Buffy, the Human Beatbox (Darren Robinson)
10. Proof (DeShaun Holton)
11. Pimp C (Chad Lamont Butler)
12. Nate Dogg (Nathaniel Hale)

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**Author:** ![SSG\_Schwartz](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/e9a140/32.png) [@SSG\_Schwartz](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/SSG_Schwartz)\
**Post date:** [November 12, 2011, 10:00pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/8527 "2011-11-12T22:00:13Z")

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Dead Rappers

1. Heavy D (Dwight Myers)
2. Tupac Shakur
3. Biggie Smalls (Christopher Wallace)
4. Ol’ Dirty Bastard (Russell Jones)
5. Eazy-E (Eric Lynn Wright)
6. Big Pun (Christopher Rios)
7. MC Trouble (LaTasha Sheron Rogers)
8. Big L (Lamont Coleman)
9. Buffy, the Human Beatbox (Darren Robinson)
10. Proof (DeShaun Holton)
11. Pimp C (Chad Lamont Butler)
12. Nate Dogg (Nathaniel Hale)
13. M-Bone (Mante Talbert)

Next list: 1980’s Era Cop shows:

1). Miami Vice

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**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:** [November 12, 2011, 10:02pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/8528 "2011-11-12T22:02:36Z")

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1980’s Era Cop shows:

1). Miami Vice  
2. Hill Street Blues

The best cop show of the decade in my opinion

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**Author:** ![Sampiro](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/2acd7d/32.png) [@Sampiro](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Sampiro)\
**Post date:** [November 12, 2011, 10:03pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/8529 "2011-11-12T22:03:47Z")

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1980’s Era Cop shows:

1. Miami Vice
2. Hill Street Blues
3. Cagney & Lacy

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**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:** [November 12, 2011, 10:44pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/8530 "2011-11-12T22:44:39Z")

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1980’s Era Cop shows:

1. Miami Vice
2. Hill Street Blues
3. Cagney & Lacy
4. Wiseguy

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**Author:** ![anyrose](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/54ee81/32.png) [@anyrose](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/anyrose)\
**Post date:** [November 12, 2011, 10:55pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/8531 "2011-11-12T22:55:07Z")

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1980’s Era Cop shows:

1. Miami Vice
2. Hill Street Blues
3. Cagney & Lacy
4. Wiseguy
5. C.H.i.P.s

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**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:** [November 12, 2011, 11:41pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/8532 "2011-11-12T23:41:18Z")

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1980’s-era cop shows:

1. Miami Vice
2. Hill Street Blues
3. Cagney & Lacey
4. Wiseguy
5. C.H.i.P.s
6. Sledge Hammer!

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**Author:** ![Sampiro](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/2acd7d/32.png) [@Sampiro](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Sampiro)\
**Post date:** [November 13, 2011, 12:26am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/8533 "2011-11-13T00:26:29Z")

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1980’s-era cop shows:

1. Miami Vice
2. Hill Street Blues
3. Cagney & Lacey
4. Wiseguy
5. C.H.i.P.s
6. Sledge Hammer!
7. Barney Miller

(1974-1982)

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**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:** [November 13, 2011, 1:15am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/8534 "2011-11-13T01:15:11Z")

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1980’s-era cop shows:

1. Miami Vice
2. Hill Street Blues
3. Cagney & Lacey
4. Wiseguy
5. C.H.i.P.s
6. Sledge Hammer!
7. Barney Miller
8. T.J. Hooker

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**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:** [November 13, 2011, 3:53am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/8535 "2011-11-13T03:53:31Z")

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1980’s-era cop shows:

1. Miami Vice
2. Hill Street Blues
3. Cagney & Lacey
4. Wiseguy
5. C.H.i.P.s
6. Sledge Hammer!
7. Barney Miller
8. T.J. Hooker
9. Chicago Story

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**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:** [November 13, 2011, 5:25am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/8536 "2011-11-13T05:25:32Z")

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1980’s-era cop shows:

1. Miami Vice
2. Hill Street Blues
3. Cagney & Lacey
4. Wiseguy
5. C.H.i.P.s
6. Sledge Hammer!
7. Barney Miller
8. T.J. Hooker
9. Chicago Story
10. Hooperman

An under-rated show

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**Author:** ![anyrose](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/54ee81/32.png) [@anyrose](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/anyrose)\
**Post date:** [November 13, 2011, 9:18am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/8537 "2011-11-13T09:18:57Z")

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1980’s-era cop shows:

1. Miami Vice
2. Hill Street Blues
3. Cagney & Lacey
4. Wiseguy
5. C.H.i.P.s
6. Sledge Hammer!
7. Barney Miller
8. T.J. Hooker
9. Chicago Story
10. Hooperman
11. Crime Story

It ran 2 seasons, according to Wikipedia, but I don’t remember it. (y’all took the good ones - I had to resort to googling) 😉

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**Author:** ![Sternvogel](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/bc79bd/32.png) [@Sternvogel](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Sternvogel)\
**Post date:** [November 13, 2011, 2:07pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/8538 "2011-11-13T14:07:18Z")

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1980’s-era cop shows:

1. Miami Vice
2. Hill Street Blues
3. Cagney & Lacey
4. Wiseguy
5. C.H.i.P.s
6. Sledge Hammer!
7. Barney Miller
8. T.J. Hooker
9. Chicago Story
10. Hooperman
11. Crime Story
12. Beverly Hills Buntz (1987-88 spinoff of _Hill Street Blues_)

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**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:** [November 13, 2011, 4:18pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/8539 "2011-11-13T16:18:05Z")

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1980’s-era cop shows:

1. Miami Vice
2. Hill Street Blues
3. Cagney & Lacey
4. Wiseguy
5. C.H.i.P.s
6. Sledge Hammer!
7. Barney Miller
8. T.J. Hooker
9. Chicago Story
10. Hooperman
11. Crime Story
12. Beverly Hills Buntz (1987-88 spinoff of Hill Street Blues)
13. Night Heat

New category: Canadian TV series

1. The Beachcombers

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**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:** [November 13, 2011, 5:03pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/8540 "2011-11-13T17:03:59Z")

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Canadian TV series

1. The Beachcombers
2. The Kids of Degrassi Street

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**Author:** ![notfrommensa](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/n/f14d63/32.png) [@notfrommensa](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/notfrommensa)\
**Post date:** [November 13, 2011, 5:07pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/8541 "2011-11-13T17:07:41Z")

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Canadian TV series

1. The Beachcombers
2. The Kids of Degrassi Street
3. The Pig and Whistle

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