# 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:** 503
**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 14, 2012, 1:02am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/10042 "2012-03-14T01:02:24Z")
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 8. Witchy Woman, Eagles ---
**Author:** ![Ponch8](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/ponch8/32/9883_2.png) [@Ponch8](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Ponch8)\ **Post date:** [March 14, 2012, 1:59am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/10043 "2012-03-14T01:59:55Z")
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 8. Witchy Woman, Eagles 9. Run Devil Run, Kesha ---
**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 14, 2012, 3:34am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/10044 "2012-03-14T03:34:58Z")
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 8. Witchy Woman, Eagles 9. Run Devil Run, Kesha 10. Long Black Train, Josh Turner A great country song: [Long Black Train by Josh Turner - YouTube](http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SZtwxc423jg) ---
**Author:** ![Sparky812](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/eb9ed0/32.png) [@Sparky812](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Sparky812)\ **Post date:** [March 14, 2012, 5:14am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/10045 "2012-03-14T05:14:18Z")
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 8. Witchy Woman, Eagles 9. Run Devil Run, Kesha 10. Long Black Train, Josh Turner 11. Spanish Train - Chris de Burgh ---
**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 14, 2012, 6:38am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/10046 "2012-03-14T06:38:21Z")
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 8. Witchy Woman, Eagles 9. Run Devil Run, Kesha 10. Long Black Train, Josh Turner 11. Spanish Train - Chris de Burgh 12. Devil Went Down to Georgia - Charlie Daniels Band ---
**Author:** ![anyrose](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/54ee81/32.png) [@anyrose](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/anyrose)\ **Post date:** [March 14, 2012, 11:50am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/10047 "2012-03-14T11:50:03Z")
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 8. Witchy Woman, Eagles 9. Run Devil Run, Kesha 10. Long Black Train, Josh Turner 11. Spanish Train - Chris de Burgh 12. Devil Went Down to Georgia - Charlie Daniels Band 13. Angie Baby, Helen Reddy ---
**Author:** ![anyrose](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/54ee81/32.png) [@anyrose](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/anyrose)\ **Post date:** [March 14, 2012, 11:51am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/10048 "2012-03-14T11:51:03Z")
New Category Signs of Spring other than the weather 1. the sound of lawn mowers ---
**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 14, 2012, 12:24pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/10049 "2012-03-14T12:24:17Z")
New Category Signs of Spring other than the weather 1. the sound of lawn mowers 2. Skeeters! ---
**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 14, 2012, 12:33pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/10050 "2012-03-14T12:33:57Z")
Signs of Spring other than the weather 1. the sound of lawn mowers 2. Skeeters! 3. Robins ---
**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 14, 2012, 1:16pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/10051 "2012-03-14T13:16:55Z")
Signs of Spring other than the weather 1. the sound of lawn mowers 2. Skeeters! 3. Robins 4. tulips blooming ---
**Author:** ![Eutychus](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/a3d4f5/32.png) [@Eutychus](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Eutychus)\ **Post date:** [March 14, 2012, 5:08pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/10052 "2012-03-14T17:08:18Z")
Signs of Spring other than the weather 1. the sound of lawn mowers 2. Skeeters! 3. Robins 4. tulips blooming 5. Me getting off my lazy butt and raking up the leaves that have been sitting there since last autumn. ---
**Author:** ![Sparky812](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/eb9ed0/32.png) [@Sparky812](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Sparky812)\ **Post date:** [March 14, 2012, 5:08pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/10053 "2012-03-14T17:08:49Z")
Signs of Spring other than the weather 1. the sound of lawn mowers 2. Skeeters! 3. Robins 4. tulips blooming 5. The smell of wet grass and thawed out dog doo! ---
**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, 5:51pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/10054 "2012-03-14T17:51:51Z")
Signs of Spring other than the weather 1. the sound of lawn mowers 2. Skeeters! 3. Robins 4. tulips blooming 5. The smell of wet grass and thawed out dog doo! 6. Pollen on bloody everything ---
**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 14, 2012, 5:54pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/10055 "2012-03-14T17:54:10Z")
Signs of Spring other than the weather 1. the sound of lawn mowers 2. Skeeters! 3. Robins 4. tulips blooming 5. The smell of wet grass and thawed out dog doo! 6. Pollen on bloody everything 7. baseball ---
**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 14, 2012, 6:58pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/10056 "2012-03-14T18:58:45Z")
Signs of Spring other than the weather 1. the sound of lawn mowers 2. Skeeters! 3. Robins 4. tulips blooming 5. The smell of wet grass and thawed out dog doo! 6. Pollen on bloody everything 7. baseball 8. The President and the British Prime Minister go to a basketball game together ---
**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, 9:47pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/10057 "2012-03-14T21:47:11Z")
Signs of Spring other than the weather 1. the sound of lawn mowers 2. Skeeters! 3. Robins 4. tulips blooming 5. The smell of wet grass and thawed out dog doo! 6. Pollen on bloody everything 7. baseball 8. The President and the British Prime Minister go to a basketball game together 9. The interwebs bloom with bitching about Daylight Savings Time ---
**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 14, 2012, 9:55pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/10058 "2012-03-14T21:55:27Z")
Signs of Spring other than the weather 1. the sound of lawn mowers 2. Skeeters! 3. Robins 4. tulips blooming 5. The smell of wet grass and thawed out dog doo! 6. Pollen on bloody everything 7. baseball 8. The President and the British Prime Minister go to a basketball game together 9. The interwebs bloom with bitching about Daylight Savings Time 10. Skunks begin their nightly rounds ---
**Author:** ![JohnT](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/johnt/32/15048_2.png) [@JohnT](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/JohnT)\ **Post date:** [March 14, 2012, 9:59pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/10059 "2012-03-14T21:59:45Z")
Signs of Spring other than the weather 1. the sound of lawn mowers 2. Skeeters! 3. Robins 4. tulips blooming 5. The smell of wet grass and thawed out dog doo! 6. Pollen on bloody everything 7. baseball 8. The President and the British Prime Minister go to a basketball game together 9. The interwebs bloom with bitching about Daylight Savings Time 10. Skunks begin their nightly rounds 11. My wife and daughter start asking (daily) when the pool will be ready. ---
**Author:** ![Sampiro](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/2acd7d/32.png) [@Sampiro](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Sampiro)\ **Post date:** [March 15, 2012, 12:25am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/10060 "2012-03-15T00:25:32Z")
Signs of Spring other than the weather 1. the sound of lawn mowers 2. Skeeters! 3. Robins 4. tulips blooming 5. The smell of wet grass and thawed out dog doo! 6. Pollen on bloody everything 7. baseball 8. The President and the British Prime Minister go to a basketball game together 9. The interwebs bloom with bitching about Daylight Savings Time 10. Skunks begin their nightly rounds 11. My wife and daughter start asking (daily) when the pool will be ready. 12. TV shows are coming off of winter hiatus and beginning their final arcs of the season. ---
**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 15, 2012, 3:33am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/10061 "2012-03-15T03:33:41Z")
Signs of Spring other than the weather 1. the sound of lawn mowers 2. Skeeters! 3. Robins 4. tulips blooming 5. The smell of wet grass and thawed out dog doo! 6. Pollen on bloody everything 7. baseball 8. The President and the British Prime Minister go to a basketball game together 9. The interwebs bloom with bitching about Daylight Savings Time 10. Skunks begin their nightly rounds 11. My wife and daughter start asking (daily) when the pool will be ready. 12. TV shows are coming off of winter hiatus and beginning their final arcs of the season. 13. Cries of anguish as women try their swimsuits on for the first time in months Next category: Things overheard between President Obama and Prime Minister Cameron 1. “Cricket is too a wussy sport.” [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173.md?page=502) [Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173.md?page=504)