# 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:** 533

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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:** [April 25, 2012, 2:56am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/10642 "2012-04-25T02:56:27Z")

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Favorite Knock-Knock Jokes (name and punchline only)

1. Sez - Sez me! That’s who!
2. Boo - Now now, don’t cry…
3. Control Freak-Now you say “Control Freak who?”
4. Interrupting Cow - “Inter—” “MOO!”
5. It’s Dave — Dave’s not here, man
6. Cash - No, but I would like some peanuts.
7. Vanilla Ice - That’s show biz.
8. Izzer - Izzer a doctor in the house?
9. Orange - Orange you glad I didn’t say banana?
10. Dave - Tears welled in Dave’s eyes as he realized that his grandmother’s Alzheimer’s had progressed to the point where she no longer recognized him.

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**Author:** ![Sparky812](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/eb9ed0/32.png) [@Sparky812](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Sparky812)\
**Post date:** [April 25, 2012, 5:11pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/10643 "2012-04-25T17:11:58Z")

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Favorite Knock-Knock Jokes (name and punchline only)

1. Sez - Sez me! That’s who!
2. Boo - Now now, don’t cry…
3. Control Freak-Now you say “Control Freak who?”
4. Interrupting Cow - “Inter—” “MOO!”
5. It’s Dave — Dave’s not here, man
6. Cash - No, but I would like some peanuts.
7. Vanilla Ice - That’s show biz.
8. Izzer - Izzer a doctor in the house?
9. Orange - Orange you glad I didn’t say banana?
10. Dave - Tears welled in Dave’s eyes as he realized that his grandmother’s Alzheimer’s had progressed to the point where she no longer recognized him.
11. Atch - Gesundheit!

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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:** [April 25, 2012, 6:14pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/10644 "2012-04-25T18:14:04Z")

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Favorite Knock-Knock Jokes (name and punchline only)

1. Sez - Sez me! That’s who!
2. Boo - Now now, don’t cry…
3. Control Freak-Now you say “Control Freak who?”
4. Interrupting Cow - “Inter—” “MOO!”
5. It’s Dave — Dave’s not here, man
6. Cash - No, but I would like some peanuts.
7. Vanilla Ice - That’s show biz.
8. Izzer - Izzer a doctor in the house?
9. Orange - Orange you glad I didn’t say banana?
10. Dave - Tears welled in Dave’s eyes as he realized that his grandmother’s Alzheimer’s had progressed to the point where she no longer recognized him.
11. Atch - Gesundheit!
12. Little Old Lady - I didn’t know you could yodel!

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**Author:** ![Blkshp](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/blkshp/32/7135_2.png) [@Blkshp](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Blkshp)\
**Post date:** [April 25, 2012, 6:28pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/10645 "2012-04-25T18:28:26Z")

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Favorite Knock-Knock Jokes (name and punchline only)

1. Sez - Sez me! That’s who!
2. Boo - Now now, don’t cry…
3. Control Freak-Now you say “Control Freak who?”
4. Interrupting Cow - “Inter—” “MOO!”
5. It’s Dave — Dave’s not here, man
6. Cash - No, but I would like some peanuts.
7. Vanilla Ice - That’s show biz.
8. Izzer - Izzer a doctor in the house?
9. Orange - Orange you glad I didn’t say banana?
10. Dave - Tears welled in Dave’s eyes as he realized that his grandmother’s Alzheimer’s had progressed to the point where she no longer recognized him.
11. Atch - Gesundheit!
12. Little Old Lady - I didn’t know you could yodel!
13. Cowsgo - No, cows go moo.

New Category

Nursery Rhyme/Fairy Tale Villains

1. Big Bad Wolf (Red Riding Hood)

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**Author:** ![Rhythmdvl](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/85f322/32.png) [@Rhythmdvl](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Rhythmdvl)\
**Post date:** [April 25, 2012, 7:09pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/10646 "2012-04-25T19:09:23Z")

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Nursery Rhyme/Fairy Tale Villains

1. Big Bad Wolf (Red Riding Hood)
2. Jack (Jack and the beanstalk)

(Not a typo. Jack is a thief and a murderer. Evil, evil Jack.)

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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:** [April 25, 2012, 7:11pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/10647 "2012-04-25T19:11:23Z")

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Nursery Rhyme/Fairy Tale Villains

1. Big Bad Wolf (Red Riding Hood, Three Little Pigs)
2. Jack (Jack and the beanstalk)
3. Wicked Stepmother (Cinderella, Hansel & Gretel, Snow White)

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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:** [April 25, 2012, 7:12pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/10648 "2012-04-25T19:12:06Z")

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Nursery Rhyme/Fairy Tale Villains

1. Big Bad Wolf (Red Riding Hood)
2. Jack (Jack and the beanstalk)
3. Wicked Stepmother (Cinderella, Hansel & Gretel, Snow White)
4. Big Bad Wolf (Three Little Pigs)

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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:** [April 25, 2012, 8:38pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/10649 "2012-04-25T20:38:00Z")

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Nursery Rhyme/Fairy Tale Villains

1. Big Bad Wolf (Red Riding Hood)
2. Jack (Jack and the beanstalk)
3. Wicked Stepmother (Cinderella, Hansel & Gretel, Snow White)
4. Big Bad Wolf (Three Little Pigs)
5. Troll under the bridge (The Three Billy Goats Gruff)

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**Author:** ![Blkshp](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/blkshp/32/7135_2.png) [@Blkshp](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Blkshp)\
**Post date:** [April 25, 2012, 9:44pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/10650 "2012-04-25T21:44:11Z")

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Nursery Rhyme/Fairy Tale Villains

1. Big Bad Wolf (Red Riding Hood)
2. Jack (Jack and the beanstalk)
3. Wicked Stepmother (Cinderella, Hansel & Gretel, Snow White)
4. Big Bad Wolf (Three Little Pigs)
5. Troll under the bridge (The Three Billy Goats Gruff)
6. Cannibalistic Witch (Hansel & Gretel)  
H & G’s parents aren’t so hot either, abandoning them in the woods.

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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:** [April 25, 2012, 10:12pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/10651 "2012-04-25T22:12:56Z")

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Nursery Rhyme/Fairy Tale Villains

1. Big Bad Wolf (Red Riding Hood)
2. Jack (Jack and the beanstalk)
3. Wicked Stepmother (Cinderella, Hansel & Gretel, Snow White)
4. Big Bad Wolf (Three Little Pigs)
5. Troll under the bridge (The Three Billy Goats Gruff)
6. Cannibalistic Witch (Hansel & Gretel)
7. Bluebeard

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**Author:** ![Blkshp](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/blkshp/32/7135_2.png) [@Blkshp](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Blkshp)\
**Post date:** [April 25, 2012, 10:24pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/10652 "2012-04-25T22:24:10Z")

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Nursery Rhyme/Fairy Tale Villains

1. Big Bad Wolf (Red Riding Hood)
2. Jack (Jack and the beanstalk)
3. Wicked Stepmother (Cinderella, Hansel & Gretel, Snow White)
4. Big Bad Wolf (Three Little Pigs)
5. Troll under the bridge (The Three Billy Goats Gruff)
6. Cannibalistic Witch (Hansel & Gretel)
7. Bluebeard
8. Rumpelstiltskin

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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:** [April 26, 2012, 2:17am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/10653 "2012-04-26T02:17:18Z")

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Nursery Rhyme/Fairy Tale Villains

1. Big Bad Wolf (Red Riding Hood)
2. Jack (Jack and the beanstalk)
3. Wicked Stepmother (Cinderella, Hansel & Gretel, Snow White)
4. Big Bad Wolf (Three Little Pigs)
5. Troll under the bridge (The Three Billy Goats Gruff)
6. Cannibalistic Witch (Hansel & Gretel)
7. Bluebeard
8. Rumpelstiltskin
9. Captain Hook/Peter Pan

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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:** [April 26, 2012, 3:09am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/10654 "2012-04-26T03:09:13Z")

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Nursery Rhyme/Fairy Tale Villains

1. Big Bad Wolf (Red Riding Hood)
2. Jack (Jack and the beanstalk)
3. Wicked Stepmother (Cinderella, Hansel & Gretel, Snow White)
4. Big Bad Wolf (Three Little Pigs)
5. Troll under the bridge (The Three Billy Goats Gruff)
6. Cannibalistic Witch (Hansel & Gretel)
7. Bluebeard
8. Rumpelstiltskin
9. Captain Hook/Peter Pan
10. The Nome King (the Oz books)

Not a typo. That’s how Baum spelled it.

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**Author:** ![Blkshp](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/blkshp/32/7135_2.png) [@Blkshp](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Blkshp)\
**Post date:** [April 26, 2012, 3:32am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/10655 "2012-04-26T03:32:19Z")

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Nursery Rhyme/Fairy Tale Villains

1. Big Bad Wolf (Red Riding Hood)
2. Jack (Jack and the beanstalk)
3. Wicked Stepmother (Cinderella, Hansel & Gretel, Snow White)
4. Big Bad Wolf (Three Little Pigs)
5. Troll under the bridge (The Three Billy Goats Gruff)
6. Cannibalistic Witch (Hansel & Gretel)
7. Bluebeard
8. Rumpelstiltskin
9. Captain Hook/Peter Pan
10. The Nome King (the Oz books)
11. Baba Yaga

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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:** [April 26, 2012, 4:39pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/10656 "2012-04-26T16:39:32Z")

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Nursery Rhyme/Fairy Tale Villains

1. Big Bad Wolf (Red Riding Hood)
2. Jack (Jack and the beanstalk)
3. Wicked Stepmother (Cinderella, Hansel & Gretel, Snow White)
4. Big Bad Wolf (Three Little Pigs)
5. Troll under the bridge (The Three Billy Goats Gruff)
6. Cannibalistic Witch (Hansel & Gretel)
7. Bluebeard
8. Rumpelstiltskin
9. Captain Hook/Peter Pan
10. The Nome King (the Oz books)
11. Baba Yaga
12. Fairy Godmother/SHREK

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**Author:** ![Sparky812](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/eb9ed0/32.png) [@Sparky812](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Sparky812)\
**Post date:** [April 26, 2012, 4:48pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/10657 "2012-04-26T16:48:05Z")

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> [@lost4life](#):
>
> New List - Simpson’s supporting characters
> 
> 1. Manjula Nahasapeemapetilon

I’m sorry but [this category has been done before.](http://boards.straightdope.com/sdmb/showpost.php?p=13109094&postcount=2038) Do you want to try another one?

ETA: Wow! Disappearing post!?

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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:** [April 26, 2012, 6:56pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/10658 "2012-04-26T18:56:13Z")

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> [@Sparky812](#):
>
> I’m sorry but [this category has been done before.](http://boards.straightdope.com/sdmb/showpost.php?p=13109094&postcount=2038) Do you want to try another one?
> 
> ETA: Wow! Disappearing post!?

Nice disappearing post/user name combo tho.

Nursery Rhyme/Fairy Tale Villains

1. Big Bad Wolf (Red Riding Hood)
2. Jack (Jack and the beanstalk)
3. Wicked Stepmother (Cinderella, Hansel & Gretel, Snow White)
4. Big Bad Wolf (Three Little Pigs)
5. Troll under the bridge (The Three Billy Goats Gruff)
6. Cannibalistic Witch (Hansel & Gretel)
7. Bluebeard
8. Rumpelstiltskin
9. Captain Hook/Peter Pan
10. The Nome King (the Oz books)
11. Baba Yaga
12. Fairy Godmother/SHREK
13. The Fox (various, incl. Aesop)

Traffic violations that you regularly see each day:

1. Following too closely

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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:** [April 26, 2012, 6:57pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/10659 "2012-04-26T18:57:29Z")

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**lost4life** ’s post is actually on page 1, so yeah it’s been done before…

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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:** [April 26, 2012, 8:02pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/10660 "2012-04-26T20:02:35Z")

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Traffic violations that you regularly see each day:

1. Following too closely
2. Driving while on cell phone/texting

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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:** [April 26, 2012, 8:07pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/10661 "2012-04-26T20:07:14Z")

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Traffic violations that you regularly see each day:

1. Following too closely
2. Driving while on cell phone/texting
3. Driving over the posted speed limit

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