# 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:** 502

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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:** [March 13, 2012, 1:48pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/10022 "2012-03-13T13:48:12Z")

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Classic St. Patty’s Day comestibles

1. Irish Stew
2. Green beer
3. Corned beef
4. Green Bagels
5. Soda bread
6. McDonald’s Shamrock Shakes
7. Cabbage (to go with the corned beef)
8. a potato
9. Irish coffee
10. Lamb stew
11. Bailey’s Irish Cream
12. Cockles
13. Guinness beer

Somebody else pick a category. I can’t think of one.

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**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:** [March 13, 2012, 1:51pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/10023 "2012-03-13T13:51:39Z")

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Songs you’ve heard a bazillion times and just can’t listen to anymore.

1. Stairway to Heaven - Led Zeppelin

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**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:** [March 13, 2012, 2:53pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/10024 "2012-03-13T14:53:52Z")

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Songs you’ve heard a bazillion times and just can’t listen to anymore.

1. Stairway to Heaven - Led Zeppelin
2. Freebird - Lynrd Skynrd

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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:** [March 13, 2012, 3:11pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/10025 "2012-03-13T15:11:22Z")

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Songs you’ve heard a bazillion times and just can’t listen to anymore.

1. Stairway to Heaven - Led Zeppelin
2. Freebird - Lynrd Skynrd
3. Satisfaction - Rolling Stones

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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:** [March 13, 2012, 5:33pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/10026 "2012-03-13T17:33:27Z")

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Songs you’ve heard a bazillion times and just can’t listen to anymore.

1. Stairway to Heaven - Led Zeppelin
2. Freebird - Lynrd Skynrd
3. Satisfaction - Rolling Stones
4. Young Lust - Pink Floyd

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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:** [March 13, 2012, 5:57pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/10027 "2012-03-13T17:57:26Z")

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Songs you’ve heard a bazillion times and just can’t listen to anymore.

1. Stairway to Heaven - Led Zeppelin
2. Freebird - Lynrd Skynrd
3. Satisfaction - Rolling Stones
4. Young Lust - Pink Floyd
5. I Will Always Love You- Whitney Houston

Already overexposed, but the media orgy with it during Whitney’s death-to-funeral period officially killed her version and I don’t even want to hear Dolly sing it anymore.

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**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:** [March 13, 2012, 6:45pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/10028 "2012-03-13T18:45:44Z")

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1. Songs you’ve heard a bazillion times and just can’t listen to anymore.

2. Stairway to Heaven - Led Zeppelin

3. Freebird - Lynrd Skynrd

4. Satisfaction - Rolling Stones

5. Young Lust - Pink Floyd

6. I Will Always Love You- Whitney Houston

7. Baba O’Riley - The Who  
Yeaaaaaaaaahhhhhhhhhhhhhh!!!

Ugh.

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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:** [March 13, 2012, 6:59pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/10029 "2012-03-13T18:59:38Z")

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Songs you’ve heard a bazillion times and just can’t listen to anymore.

1. Stairway to Heaven - Led Zeppelin
2. Freebird - Lynrd Skynrd
3. Satisfaction - Rolling Stones
4. Young Lust - Pink Floyd
5. I Will Always Love You- Whitney Houston
6. Baba O’Riley - The Who
7. If You Believe in Love after Love- Cher  
I think it played non-stop on a loop on some radio stations for about two years.

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**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:** [March 13, 2012, 6:59pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/10030 "2012-03-13T18:59:39Z")

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1. Songs you’ve heard a bazillion times and just can’t listen to anymore.

2. Stairway to Heaven - Led Zeppelin

3. Freebird - Lynrd Skynrd

4. Satisfaction - Rolling Stones

5. Young Lust - Pink Floyd

6. I Will Always Love You- Whitney Houston

7. Baba O’Riley - The Who

8. You Shook Me - ACDC

[Then again I couldn’t listen to it the 1st time]

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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:** [March 13, 2012, 7:34pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/10031 "2012-03-13T19:34:32Z")

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Songs you’ve heard a bazillion times and just can’t listen to anymore.

1. Stairway to Heaven - Led Zeppelin
2. Freebird - Lynrd Skynrd
3. Satisfaction - Rolling Stones
4. Young Lust - Pink Floyd
5. I Will Always Love You- Whitney Houston
6. Baba O’Riley - The Who
7. If You Believe in Love after Love- Cher
8. You Shook Me - ACDC
9. In the Eyes of an Angel- Sarah McLachlan

I liked it when I first heard it, then it was used as background music for too many things, and then came the abused pet commercial. It’s done.

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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:** [March 13, 2012, 8:14pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/10032 "2012-03-13T20:14:10Z")

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Songs you’ve heard a bazillion times and just can’t listen to anymore.

1. Stairway to Heaven - Led Zeppelin
2. Freebird - Lynrd Skynrd
3. Satisfaction - Rolling Stones
4. Young Lust - Pink Floyd
5. I Will Always Love You- Whitney Houston
6. Baba O’Riley - The Who
7. If You Believe in Love after Love- Cher
8. You Shook Me - ACDC
9. In the Eyes of an Angel- Sarah McLachlan
10. Poker Face - Lady Gaga

The title to #9 is actually just “Angel,” although the line is, “In the _arms_ of the angel…”

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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:** [March 13, 2012, 9:06pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/10033 "2012-03-13T21:06:37Z")

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Songs you’ve heard a bazillion times and just can’t listen to anymore.

1. Stairway to Heaven - Led Zeppelin
2. Freebird - Lynrd Skynrd
3. Satisfaction - Rolling Stones
4. Young Lust - Pink Floyd
5. I Will Always Love You- Whitney Houston
6. Baba O’Riley - The Who
7. If You Believe in Love after Love- Cher
8. You Shook Me - ACDC
9. In the Eyes of an Angel- Sarah McLachlan
10. Poker Face - Lady Gaga
11. Rock the Casbah - The Clash

Major station changer when I’m in the car

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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:** [March 13, 2012, 10:53pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/10034 "2012-03-13T22:53:46Z")

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Songs you’ve heard a bazillion times and just can’t listen to anymore.

1. Stairway to Heaven - Led Zeppelin
2. Freebird - Lynrd Skynrd
3. Satisfaction - Rolling Stones
4. Young Lust - Pink Floyd
5. I Will Always Love You- Whitney Houston
6. Baba O’Riley - The Who
7. If You Believe in Love after Love- Cher
8. You Shook Me - ACDC
9. In the Eyes of an Angel- Sarah McLachlan
10. Poker Face - Lady Gaga
11. Rock the Casbah - The Clash
12. Wonderwall - Oasis

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**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:** [March 13, 2012, 11:02pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/10035 "2012-03-13T23:02:46Z")

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Songs you’ve heard a bazillion times and just can’t listen to anymore.

1. Stairway to Heaven - Led Zeppelin
2. Freebird - Lynrd Skynrd
3. Satisfaction - Rolling Stones
4. Young Lust - Pink Floyd
5. I Will Always Love You- Whitney Houston
6. Baba O’Riley - The Who
7. If You Believe in Love after Love- Cher
8. You Shook Me - ACDC
9. In the Eyes of an Angel- Sarah McLachlan
10. Poker Face - Lady Gaga
11. Rock the Casbah - The Clash
12. Wonderwall - Oasis
13. Take the Money and Run - Steve Miller

Popular (or formerly popular) songs with supernatural elements

1. Dark Lady, Cher

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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:** [March 13, 2012, 11:58pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/10036 "2012-03-13T23:58:55Z")

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Popular (or formerly popular) songs with supernatural elements

1. Dark Lady, Cher
2. Witchcraft, Frank Sinatra (among many others)

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**Author:** ![ComeToTheDarkSideWeHaveCookies](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/e9bcb4/32.png) [@ComeToTheDarkSideWeHaveCookies](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/ComeToTheDarkSideWeHaveCookies)\
**Post date:** [March 14, 2012, 12:04am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/10037 "2012-03-14T00:04:28Z")

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Popular (or formerly popular) songs with supernatural elements

1. Dark Lady, Cher
2. Witchcraft, Frank Sinatra (among many others)
3. Ghost, Indigo Girls

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**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:** [March 14, 2012, 12:12am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/10038 "2012-03-14T00:12:43Z")

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Popular (or formerly popular) songs with supernatural elements

1. Dark Lady, Cher
2. Witchcraft, Frank Sinatra (among many others)
3. Ghost, Indigo Girls
4. Lady Samantha, Elton John

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**Author:** ![ComeToTheDarkSideWeHaveCookies](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/e9bcb4/32.png) [@ComeToTheDarkSideWeHaveCookies](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/ComeToTheDarkSideWeHaveCookies)\
**Post date:** [March 14, 2012, 12:18am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/10039 "2012-03-14T00:18:12Z")

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Popular (or formerly popular) songs with supernatural elements

1. Dark Lady, Cher
2. Witchcraft, Frank Sinatra (among many others)
3. Ghost, Indigo Girls
4. Lady Samantha, Elton John
5. The Highwayman, Loreena Mckennitt

This is my most favoritist category in a long time

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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:** [March 14, 2012, 12:46am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/10040 "2012-03-14T00:46:31Z")

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Popular (or formerly popular) songs with supernatural elements

1. Dark Lady, Cher
2. Witchcraft, Frank Sinatra (among many others)
3. Ghost, Indigo Girls
4. Lady Samantha, Elton John
5. The Highwayman, Loreena Mckennitt
6. Wildfire, Michael Murphey

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**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:** [March 14, 2012, 12:55am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/10041 "2012-03-14T00:55:03Z")

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Popular (or formerly popular) songs with supernatural elements

1. Dark Lady, Cher
2. Witchcraft, Frank Sinatra (among many others)
3. Ghost, Indigo Girls
4. Lady Samantha, Elton John
5. The Highwayman, Loreena Mckennitt
6. Wildfire, Michael Murphey
7. Magic Man, Heart

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