# 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:** 475
**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:** [January 20, 2012, 8:38pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/9482 "2012-01-20T20:38:05Z")
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 13. GEO Geoduck Next Up: Movies that have actresses portraying nuns in the cast 1. The Trouble With Angels ---
**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, 8:44pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/9483 "2012-01-20T20:44:51Z")
Next Up: Movies that have actresses portraying nuns in the cast 1. The Trouble With Angels 2. Dead Man Walking ---
**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, 8:46pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/9484 "2012-01-20T20:46:19Z")
Movies that have actresses portraying nuns in the cast 1. The Trouble With Angels 2. Dead Man Walking 3. Change of Habit ---
**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, 9:00pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/9485 "2012-01-20T21:00:56Z")
Movies that have actresses portraying nuns in the cast 1. The Trouble With Angels 2. Dead Man Walking 3. Change of Habit 4. The Sound of Music ---
**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, 9:59pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/9486 "2012-01-20T21:59:26Z")
Movies that have actresses portraying nuns in the cast 1. The Trouble With Angels 2. Dead Man Walking 3. Change of Habit 4. The Sound of Music 5. Sister Act ---
**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 21, 2012, 1:21am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/9487 "2012-01-21T01:21:56Z")
1. The Trouble With Angels 2. Dead Man Walking 3. Change of Habit 4. The Sound of Music 5. Sister Act 6. Airplane! ---
**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 21, 2012, 3:11am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/9488 "2012-01-21T03:11:56Z")
Movies that have actresses portraying nuns in the cast 1. The Trouble With Angels 2. Dead Man Walking 3. Change of Habit 4. The Sound of Music 5. Sister Act 6. Airplane! 7. Agnes of God John, why do you delete the category? ---
**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 21, 2012, 4:21am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/9489 "2012-01-21T04:21:38Z")
Movies that have actresses portraying nuns in the cast 1. The Trouble With Angels 2. Dead Man Walking 3. Change of Habit 4. The Sound of Music 5. Sister Act 6. Airplane! 7. Agnes of God 8. Doubt ---
**Author:** ![janis\_and\_c0](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/janis_and_c0/32/21_2.png) [@janis\_and\_c0](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/janis_and_c0)\ **Post date:** [January 21, 2012, 5:21am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/9490 "2012-01-21T05:21:52Z")
Movies that have actresses portraying nuns in the cast 1. The Trouble With Angels 2. Dead Man Walking 3. Change of Habit 4. The Sound of Music 5. Sister Act 6. Airplane! 7. Agnes of God 8. Doubt 9. Blues Brothers ---
**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 21, 2012, 5:39am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/9491 "2012-01-21T05:39:37Z")
Movies that have actresses portraying nuns in the cast 1. The Trouble With Angels 2. Dead Man Walking 3. Change of Habit 4. The Sound of Music 5. Sister Act 6. Airplane! 7. Agnes of God 8. Doubt 9. Blues Brothers 10. Nasty Habits ---
**Author:** ![Sampiro](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/2acd7d/32.png) [@Sampiro](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Sampiro)\ **Post date:** [January 21, 2012, 6:30am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/9492 "2012-01-21T06:30:21Z")
Movies that have actresses portraying nuns in the cast 1. The Trouble With Angels 2. Dead Man Walking 3. Change of Habit 4. The Sound of Music 5. Sister Act 6. Airplane! 7. Agnes of God 8. Doubt 9. Blues Brothers 10. Nasty Habits 11. The Singing Nun - Dominique, nique, nique s’en allait tout simplement…\* ---
**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 21, 2012, 7:35am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/9493 "2012-01-21T07:35:45Z")
Movies that have actresses portraying nuns in the cast 1. The Trouble With Angels 2. Dead Man Walking 3. Change of Habit 4. The Sound of Music 5. Sister Act 6. Airplane! 7. Agnes of God 8. Doubt 9. Blues Brothers 10. Nasty Habits 11. The Singing Nun 12. Bad Lieutenant ---
**Author:** ![Sampiro](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/2acd7d/32.png) [@Sampiro](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Sampiro)\ **Post date:** [January 21, 2012, 10:21am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/9494 "2012-01-21T10:21:29Z")
Movies that have actresses portraying nuns in the cast 1. The Trouble With Angels 2. Dead Man Walking 3. Change of Habit 4. The Sound of Music 5. Sister Act 6. Airplane! 7. Agnes of God 8. Doubt 9. Blues Brothers 10. Nasty Habits 11. The Singing Nun 12. Bad Lieutenant 13. Lillies of the Field Next up: Famous people who were named for other famous people. 1. F. Scott Fitzgerald/named for Francis Scott Key (Not included: Popes, royalty, and other “professional successors” who choose regnant names [i.e. no John Paul II or George VI, neither of whom went by those names personally anyway].) ---
**Author:** ![anyrose](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/54ee81/32.png) [@anyrose](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/anyrose)\ **Post date:** [January 21, 2012, 1:07pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/9495 "2012-01-21T13:07:12Z")
Famous people who were named for other famous people. 1. F. Scott Fitzgerald/named for Francis Scott Key 2. Kirk Cameron/named for Shatner’s best known character ---
**Author:** ![Sampiro](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/2acd7d/32.png) [@Sampiro](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Sampiro)\ **Post date:** [January 21, 2012, 3:30pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/9496 "2012-01-21T15:30:55Z")
Famous people who were named for other famous people. 1. F. Scott Fitzgerald/named for Francis Scott Key 2. Kirk Cameron/named for Shatner’s best known character 3. William Lyon MacKenzie King/named for his grandfather William Lyon MacKenzie Canadian Prime Minister and famous Canadian politician/writer/rebel leader. ---
**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 21, 2012, 6:34pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/9497 "2012-01-21T18:34:12Z")
Famous people who were named for other famous people. 1. F. Scott Fitzgerald/named for Francis Scott Key 2. Kirk Cameron/named for Shatner’s best known character 3. William Lyon MacKenzie King/named for his grandfather William Lyon MacKenzie 4. George Washington Carver ---
**Author:** ![Sampiro](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/2acd7d/32.png) [@Sampiro](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Sampiro)\ **Post date:** [January 21, 2012, 7:42pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/9498 "2012-01-21T19:42:38Z")
Famous people who were named for other famous people. 1. F. Scott Fitzgerald/named for Francis Scott Key 2. Kirk Cameron/named for Shatner’s best known character 3. William Lyon MacKenzie King/named for his grandfather William Lyon MacKenzie 4. George Washington Carver 5. Jefferson Davis His first name was in honor of Thomas Jefferson, president when he was born. (Trivia: his rarely used middle name of Finis was because he was born when his mother was in her late 40s and she knew he was going to be the last child.) ---
**Author:** ![Sternvogel](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/bc79bd/32.png) [@Sternvogel](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Sternvogel)\ **Post date:** [January 22, 2012, 4:01am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/9499 "2012-01-22T04:01:08Z")
Famous people who were named for other famous people. 1. F. Scott Fitzgerald/named for Francis Scott Key 2. Kirk Cameron/named for Shatner’s best known character 3. William Lyon MacKenzie King/named for his grandfather William Lyon MacKenzie 4. George Washington Carver 5. Jefferson Davis 6. Willie Mays Aikens Not as famous as the “Say Hey Kid”, Aikens did follow his namesake into Major League Baseball, and had a solid career (batted .271, hit 110 homers, and led the American League by receiving twelve intentional walks in the strike-shortened 1981 season). ---
**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 22, 2012, 4:45pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/9500 "2012-01-22T16:45:37Z")
Famous people who were named for other famous people. 1. F. Scott Fitzgerald/named for Francis Scott Key 2. Kirk Cameron/named for Shatner’s best known character 3. William Lyon MacKenzie King/named for his grandfather William Lyon MacKenzie 4. George Washington Carver 5. Jefferson Davis 6. Willie Mays Aikens 7. Martin Luther King ---
**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 22, 2012, 9:58pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/9501 "2012-01-22T21:58:27Z")
Famous people who were named for other famous people. 1. F. Scott Fitzgerald/named for Francis Scott Key 2. Kirk Cameron/named for Shatner’s best known character 3. William Lyon MacKenzie King/named for his grandfather William Lyon MacKenzie 4. George Washington Carver 5. Jefferson Davis 6. Willie Mays Aikens 7. Martin Luther King 8. John Marshall Harlan A great Supreme Court justice, named after an earlier great Chief Justice. [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173.md?page=474) [Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173.md?page=476)