# 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:** 513

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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 28, 2012, 1:34pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/10242 "2012-03-28T13:34:40Z")

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Standup comics

1. Jerry Seinfeld
2. Lewis Black
3. George Carlin
4. Steven Wright

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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 28, 2012, 3:10pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/10243 "2012-03-28T15:10:57Z")

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Standup comics

1. Jerry Seinfeld
2. Lewis Black
3. George Carlin
4. Steven Wright
5. Gallagher

Though he officially retired this week after his second heart attack in a month. (What at a trainwreck he’s become- and that has nothing to do with his health.)

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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 28, 2012, 3:22pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/10244 "2012-03-28T15:22:42Z")

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Standup comics

1. Jerry Seinfeld
2. Lewis Black
3. George Carlin
4. Steven Wright
5. Gallagher
6. Richard Pryor

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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 28, 2012, 4:33pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/10245 "2012-03-28T16:33:53Z")

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Standup comics

1. Jerry Seinfeld
2. Lewis Black
3. George Carlin
4. Steven Wright
5. Gallagher
6. Richard Pryor
7. Ellen DeGeneres

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**Author:** ![NDP](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/ndp/32/55_2.png) [@NDP](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/NDP)\
**Post date:** [March 28, 2012, 4:56pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/10246 "2012-03-28T16:56:45Z")

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1. Jerry Seinfeld
2. Lewis Black
3. George Carlin
4. Steven Wright
5. Gallagher
6. Richard Pryor
7. Ellen DeGenere
8. Robin Williams

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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 28, 2012, 5:49pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/10247 "2012-03-28T17:49:35Z")

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1. Jerry Seinfeld
2. Lewis Black
3. George Carlin
4. Steven Wright
5. Gallagher
6. Richard Pryor
7. Ellen DeGenere
8. Robin Williams
9. Bill Cosby

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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 28, 2012, 6:23pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/10248 "2012-03-28T18:23:32Z")

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1. Jerry Seinfeld
2. Lewis Black
3. George Carlin
4. Steven Wright
5. Gallagher
6. Richard Pryor
7. Ellen DeGenere
8. Robin Williams
9. Bill Cosby
10. Patton Oswalt

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**Author:** ![NDP](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/ndp/32/55_2.png) [@NDP](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/NDP)\
**Post date:** [March 28, 2012, 7:13pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/10249 "2012-03-28T19:13:12Z")

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1. Jerry Seinfeld
2. Lewis Black
3. George Carlin
4. Steven Wright
5. Gallagher
6. Richard Pryor
7. Ellen DeGenere
8. Robin Williams
9. Bill Cosby
10. Patton Oswalt
11. Chris Rock

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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:** [March 28, 2012, 7:29pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/10250 "2012-03-28T19:29:13Z")

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Standup comics

1. Jerry Seinfeld
2. Lewis Black
3. George Carlin
4. Steven Wright
5. Gallagher
6. Richard Pryor
7. Ellen DeGeneres
8. Robin Williams
9. Bill Cosby
10. Patton Oswalt
11. Chris Rock
12. Jay Leno

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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 28, 2012, 7:45pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/10251 "2012-03-28T19:45:11Z")

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Standup comics

1. Jerry Seinfeld
2. Lewis Black
3. George Carlin
4. Steven Wright
5. Gallagher
6. Richard Pryor
7. Ellen DeGeneres
8. Robin Williams
9. Bill Cosby
10. Patton Oswalt
11. Chris Rock
12. Jay Leno
13. Jay Mohr

TV shows that came as a direct result of the popularity of another TV show or movie (name both)

1. Webster (Diff’rent Strokes)

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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 28, 2012, 7:53pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/10252 "2012-03-28T19:53:44Z")

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TV shows that came as a direct result of the popularity of another TV show or movie (name both)

1. Webster (Diff’rent Strokes)
2. I Dream of Jeannie (Bewitched)

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**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 28, 2012, 8:22pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/10253 "2012-03-28T20:22:46Z")

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TV shows that came as a direct result of the popularity of another TV show or movie (name both)

1. Webster (Diff’rent Strokes)
2. I Dream of Jeannie (Bewitched)
3. Melrose Place (Beverly Hills 90210)

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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 28, 2012, 8:25pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/10254 "2012-03-28T20:25:27Z")

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TV shows that came as a direct result of the popularity of another TV show or movie (name both)

1. Webster (Diff’rent Strokes)
2. I Dream of Jeannie (Bewitched)
3. Melrose Place (Beverly Hills 90210)
4. Dynasty (Dallas)

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**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:** [March 28, 2012, 8:27pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/10255 "2012-03-28T20:27:05Z")

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TV shows that came as a direct result of the popularity of another TV show or movie (name both)

1. Webster (Diff’rent Strokes)
2. I Dream of Jeannie (Bewitched)
3. Melrose Place (Beverly Hills 90210)
4. Dynasty (Dallas)
5. Trapper John MD (M_A_S\*H)

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**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 28, 2012, 8:53pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/10256 "2012-03-28T20:53:12Z")

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TV shows that came as a direct result of the popularity of another TV show or movie (name both)

1. Webster (Diff’rent Strokes)
2. I Dream of Jeannie (Bewitched)
3. Melrose Place (Beverly Hills 90210)
4. Dynasty (Dallas)
5. Trapper John MD (M_A_S\*H)
6. Facts of Life (Diff’rent Strokes)

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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 28, 2012, 10:48pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/10257 "2012-03-28T22:48:24Z")

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TV shows that came as a direct result of the popularity of another TV show or movie (name both)

1. Webster (Diff’rent Strokes)
2. I Dream of Jeannie (Bewitched)
3. Melrose Place (Beverly Hills 90210)
4. Dynasty (Dallas)
5. Trapper John MD (M_A_S\*H)
6. Facts of Life (Diff’rent Strokes)
7. Curb Your Enthusiasm (Seinfeld)

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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 29, 2012, 1:55am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/10258 "2012-03-29T01:55:33Z")

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TV shows that came as a direct result of the popularity of another TV show or movie (name both)

1. Webster (Diff’rent Strokes)
2. I Dream of Jeannie (Bewitched)
3. Melrose Place (Beverly Hills 90210)
4. Dynasty (Dallas)
5. Trapper John MD (M_A_S\*H)
6. Facts of Life (Diff’rent Strokes)
7. Curb Your Enthusiasm (Seinfeld)
8. Mork & Mindy (Happy Days)

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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 29, 2012, 12:49pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/10259 "2012-03-29T12:49:54Z")

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TV shows that came as a direct result of the popularity of another TV show or movie (name both)

1. Webster (Diff’rent Strokes)
2. I Dream of Jeannie (Bewitched)
3. Melrose Place (Beverly Hills 90210)
4. Dynasty (Dallas)
5. Trapper John MD (M_A_S\*H)
6. Facts of Life (Diff’rent Strokes)
7. Curb Your Enthusiasm (Seinfeld)
8. Mork & Mindy (Happy Days)
9. Angel (Buffy the Vampire Slayer)

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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 29, 2012, 1:33pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/10260 "2012-03-29T13:33:03Z")

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TV shows that came as a direct result of the popularity of another TV show or movie (name both)

1. Webster (Diff’rent Strokes)
2. I Dream of Jeannie (Bewitched)
3. Melrose Place (Beverly Hills 90210)
4. Dynasty (Dallas)
5. Trapper John MD (M_A_S\*H)
6. Facts of Life (Diff’rent Strokes)
7. Curb Your Enthusiasm (Seinfeld)
8. Mork & Mindy (Happy Days)
9. Angel (Buffy the Vampire Slayer)
10. Judge Judy (The People’s Court)

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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 29, 2012, 2:30pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/10261 "2012-03-29T14:30:44Z")

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TV shows that came as a direct result of the popularity of another TV show or movie (name both)

1. Webster (Diff’rent Strokes)
2. I Dream of Jeannie (Bewitched)
3. Melrose Place (Beverly Hills 90210)
4. Dynasty (Dallas)
5. Trapper John MD (M_A_S\*H)
6. Facts of Life (Diff’rent Strokes)
7. Curb Your Enthusiasm (Seinfeld)
8. Mork & Mindy (Happy Days)
9. Angel (Buffy the Vampire Slayer)
10. Judge Judy (The People’s Court)
11. Frasier (Cheers)

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