# 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:** 474
**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:** [January 19, 2012, 4:15pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/9462 "2012-01-19T16:15:50Z")
Battles where the smaller side won 1. Agincourt, 1415 2. Rorke’s Drift, 1879 3. Waterloo, 1815 4. Chancellorsville, 1863 5. Salamis, 480 BC 6. Gaugamela, 331 BC ---
**Author:** ![Sternvogel](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/bc79bd/32.png) [@Sternvogel](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Sternvogel)\ **Post date:** [January 19, 2012, 6:55pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/9463 "2012-01-19T18:55:30Z")
Battles where the smaller side won 1. Agincourt, 1415 2. Rorke’s Drift, 1879 3. Waterloo, 1815 4. Chancellorsville, 1863 5. Salamis, 480 BC 6. Gaugamela, 331 BC 7. Marathon, 490 B.C. ---
**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:** [January 19, 2012, 10:12pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/9464 "2012-01-19T22:12:19Z")
Battles where the smaller side won 1. Agincourt, 1415 2. Rorke’s Drift, 1879 3. Chancellorsville, 1863 4. Salamis, 480 BC 5. Gaugamela, 331 BC 6. Marathon, 490 B.C. 7. Cannae, 216 BC I removed my earlier Waterloo entry. Due to the Prussian reinforcements, the victorious Allies were not really the smaller side. ---
**Author:** ![anyrose](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/54ee81/32.png) [@anyrose](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/anyrose)\ **Post date:** [January 19, 2012, 10:38pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/9465 "2012-01-19T22:38:51Z")
Battles where the smaller side won 1. Agincourt, 1415 2. Rorke’s Drift, 1879 3. Chancellorsville, 1863 4. Salamis, 480 BC 5. Gaugamela, 331 BC 6. Marathon, 490 B.C. 7. Cannae, 216 BC 8. Israel, 1967 (If that does not qualify, than please replace it with something that does.) ---
**Author:** ![John\_DiFool](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/john_difool/32/19543_2.png) [@John\_DiFool](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/John_DiFool)\ **Post date:** [January 20, 2012, 12:50am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/9466 "2012-01-20T00:50:43Z")
1. Agincourt, 1415 2. Rorke’s Drift, 1879 3. Chancellorsville, 1863 4. Salamis, 480 BC 5. Gaugamela, 331 BC 6. Marathon, 490 B.C. 7. Cannae, 216 BC 8. Israel, 1967 9. Battle of Britain 1940 ---
**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:** [January 20, 2012, 1:27am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/9467 "2012-01-20T01:27:36Z")
Battles where the smaller side won 1. Agincourt, 1415 2. Rorke’s Drift, 1879 3. Chancellorsville, 1863 4. Salamis, 480 BC 5. Gaugamela, 331 BC 6. Marathon, 490 B.C. 7. Cannae, 216 BC 8. Israel, 1967 9. Battle of Britain 1940 10. Trafalgar, 1805 ---
**Author:** ![Sampiro](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/2acd7d/32.png) [@Sampiro](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Sampiro)\ **Post date:** [January 20, 2012, 2:50am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/9468 "2012-01-20T02:50:30Z")
Battles where the smaller side won 1. Agincourt, 1415 2. Rorke’s Drift, 1879 3. Chancellorsville, 1863 4. Salamis, 480 BC 5. Gaugamela, 331 BC 6. Marathon, 490 B.C. 7. Cannae, 216 BC 8. Israel, 1967 9. Battle of Britain 1940 10. Trafalgar, 1805 11. Narva, 1700 ---
**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:** [January 20, 2012, 4:19am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/9469 "2012-01-20T04:19:18Z")
Battles where the smaller side won 1. Agincourt, 1415 2. Rorke’s Drift, 1879 3. Chancellorsville, 1863 4. Salamis, 480 BC 5. Gaugamela, 331 BC 6. Marathon, 490 B.C. 7. Cannae, 216 BC 8. Israel, 1967 9. Battle of Britain 1940 10. Trafalgar, 1805 11. Narva, 1700 12. Rocroi, 1643 ---
**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:** [January 20, 2012, 4:21am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/9470 "2012-01-20T04:21:12Z")
Battles where the smaller side won 1. Agincourt, 1415 2. Rorke’s Drift, 1879 3. Chancellorsville, 1863 4. Salamis, 480 BC 5. Gaugamela, 331 BC 6. Marathon, 490 B.C. 7. Cannae, 216 BC 8. Six-Day War, 1967 9. Battle of Britain 1940 10. Trafalgar, 1805 11. Narva, 1700 12. Rocroi, 1643 13. Midway, 1942 **anyrose** , I’ve corrected the title for your entry #8 - I assume that’s what you meant? It wasn’t a single battle, but… Next category: Names that will never be used for cars 1. Chrysler Lumbago ---
**Author:** ![Sampiro](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/2acd7d/32.png) [@Sampiro](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Sampiro)\ **Post date:** [January 20, 2012, 4:40am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/9471 "2012-01-20T04:40:00Z")
Names that will never be used for cars 1. Chrysler Lumbago 2. Mercedes Dachau ---
**Author:** ![anyrose](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/54ee81/32.png) [@anyrose](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/anyrose)\ **Post date:** [January 20, 2012, 3:20pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/9472 "2012-01-20T15:20:01Z")
Names that will never be used for cars 1. Chrysler Lumbago 2. Mercedes Dachau 3. Porsche Compensator ---
**Author:** ![John\_DiFool](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/john_difool/32/19543_2.png) [@John\_DiFool](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/John_DiFool)\ **Post date:** [January 20, 2012, 3:59pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/9473 "2012-01-20T15:59:42Z")
1. Chrysler Lumbago 2. Mercedes Dachau 3. Porsche Compensator 4. Scion Wheelbox ---
**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:** [January 20, 2012, 4:16pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/9474 "2012-01-20T16:16:51Z")
1. Chrysler Lumbago 2. Mercedes Dachau 3. Porsche Compensator 4. Scion Wheelbox 5. Nissan Pudenda ---
**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:** [January 20, 2012, 4:17pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/9475 "2012-01-20T16:17:17Z")
1. Chrysler Lumbago 2. Mercedes Dachau 3. Porsche Compensator 4. Scion Wheelbox 5. Nissan Pudenda 6. Volkswagen Klunker ---
**Author:** ![notfrommensa](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/n/f14d63/32.png) [@notfrommensa](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/notfrommensa)\ **Post date:** [January 20, 2012, 4:55pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/9476 "2012-01-20T16:55:24Z")
Names that will never be used for cars 1. Chrysler Lumbago 2. Mercedes Dachau 3. Porsche Compensator 4. Scion Wheelbox 5. Nissan Pudenda 6. Volkswagen Klunker 7. Yugo NoGo ---
**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:** [January 20, 2012, 5:46pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/9477 "2012-01-20T17:46:43Z")
Names that will never be used for cars 1. Chrysler Lumbago 2. Mercedes Dachau 3. Porsche Compensator 4. Scion Wheelbox 5. Nissan Pudenda 6. Volkswagen Klunker 7. Yugo NoGo 8. Volvo Vulva ---
**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:** [January 20, 2012, 5:58pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/9478 "2012-01-20T17:58:24Z")
Names that will never be used for cars 1. Chrysler Lumbago 2. Mercedes Dachau 3. Porsche Compensator 4. Scion Wheelbox 5. Nissan Pudenda 6. Volkswagen Klunker 7. Yugo NoGo 8. Volvo Vulva 9. Dodge Ram Chipmunk ---
**Author:** ![Sampiro](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/2acd7d/32.png) [@Sampiro](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Sampiro)\ **Post date:** [January 20, 2012, 7:13pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/9479 "2012-01-20T19:13:42Z")
Names that will never be used for cars 1. Chrysler Lumbago 2. Mercedes Dachau 3. Porsche Compensator 4. Scion Wheelbox 5. Nissan Pudenda 6. Volkswagen Klunker 7. Yugo NoGo 8. Volvo Vulva 9. Dodge Ram Chipmunk 10. Porsche Deathwish ---
**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:** [January 20, 2012, 7:42pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/9480 "2012-01-20T19:42:23Z")
Names that will never be used for cars 1. Chrysler Lumbago 2. Mercedes Dachau 3. Porsche Compensator 4. Scion Wheelbox 5. Nissan Pudenda 6. Volkswagen Klunker 7. Yugo NoGo 8. Volvo Vulva 9. Dodge Ram Chipmunk 10. Porsche Deathwish 11. Ford Slug ---
**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:** [January 20, 2012, 7:45pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/9481 "2012-01-20T19:45:48Z")
Names that will never be used for cars 1. Chrysler Lumbago 2. Mercedes Dachau 3. Porsche Compensator 4. Scion Wheelbox 5. Nissan Pudenda 6. Volkswagen Klunker 7. Yugo NoGo 8. Volvo Vulva 9. Dodge Ram Chipmunk 10. Porsche Deathwish 11. Ford Slug 12. Toyota Hernia [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173.md?page=473) [Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173.md?page=475)