# 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:** 543
**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:** [May 9, 2012, 7:11pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/10842 "2012-05-09T19:11:20Z")
Stereotypical things you would say to impersonate someone famous: whether that person actually used the phrase or not. 1. “Ah, yes my little chickadee.” - W.C. Fields 2. “I am not a crook.” – Richard Nixon 3. “It’s not a TOOmah!” - Arnold Schwarzenegger 4. “I know you are but what am I?” - Peewee Herman 5. “Elementary, my dear Watson!” - Sherlock Holmes 6. “Frankly, my dear, I don’t give a damn.” - Clark Gable 7. “Judy, Judy, Judy” - Cary Grant 8. “Yo Adrian!” - Rocky Balboa/Sly Stallone 9. “Peter, Peter, Peter. Give me the letter.” - Bette Davis 10. “Play it again, Sam.” - Rick Blaine 11. “That’s the most ridiculous thing I evah hoid.” - Groucho Marx (Obligatory eyebrow waggling and cigar ash flicking.) ---
**Author:** ![Sparky812](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/eb9ed0/32.png) [@Sparky812](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Sparky812)\ **Post date:** [May 9, 2012, 7:27pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/10843 "2012-05-09T19:27:28Z")
Stereotypical things you would say to impersonate someone famous: whether that person actually used the phrase or not. 1. “Ah, yes my little chickadee.” - W.C. Fields 2. “I am not a crook.” – Richard Nixon 3. “It’s not a TOOmah!” - Arnold Schwarzenegger 4. “I know you are but what am I?” - Peewee Herman 5. “Elementary, my dear Watson!” - Sherlock Holmes 6. “Frankly, my dear, I don’t give a damn.” - Clark Gable 7. “Judy, Judy, Judy” - Cary Grant 8. “Yo Adrian!” - Rocky Balboa/Sly Stallone 9. “Peter, Peter, Peter. Give me the letter.” - Bette Davis 10. “Play it again, Sam.” - Rick Blaine 11. “That’s the most ridiculous thing I evah hoid.” - Groucho Marx (Obligatory eyebrow waggling and cigar ash flicking.) 12. “Thank you… thank you very much!”- Elvis ---
**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:** [May 9, 2012, 8:38pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/10844 "2012-05-09T20:38:35Z")
Stereotypical things you would say to impersonate someone famous: whether that person actually used the phrase or not. 1. “Ah, yes my little chickadee.” - W.C. Fields 2. “I am not a crook.” – Richard Nixon 3. “It’s not a TOOmah!” - Arnold Schwarzenegger 4. “I know you are but what am I?” - Peewee Herman 5. “Elementary, my dear Watson!” - Sherlock Holmes 6. “Frankly, my dear, I don’t give a damn.” - Clark Gable 7. “Judy, Judy, Judy” - Cary Grant 8. “Yo Adrian!” - Rocky Balboa/Sly Stallone 9. “Peter, Peter, Peter. Give me the letter.” - Bette Davis 10. “Play it again, Sam.” - Rick Blaine 11. “That’s the most ridiculous thing I evah hoid.” - Groucho Marx (Obligatory eyebrow waggling and cigar ash flicking.) 12. “Thank you… thank you very much!”- Elvis 13. “Ho! Ho! Ho!” - Santa Claus Next Category Musicians Who Play Left-Handed: 1. Jimmi Hendrix ---
**Author:** ![anyrose](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/54ee81/32.png) [@anyrose](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/anyrose)\ **Post date:** [May 9, 2012, 10:21pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/10845 "2012-05-09T22:21:32Z")
Musicians Who Play Left-Handed: 1. Jimmi Hendrix 2. Paul McCartney ---
**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:** [May 9, 2012, 11:03pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/10846 "2012-05-09T23:03:45Z")
Musicians Who Play Left-Handed: 1. Jimi Hendrix 2. Paul McCartney 3. Dick Dale And I corrected the spelling of Jimi Hendrix’s name ---
**Author:** ![Rhythmdvl](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/85f322/32.png) [@Rhythmdvl](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Rhythmdvl)\ **Post date:** [May 9, 2012, 11:25pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/10847 "2012-05-09T23:25:52Z")
Musicians Who Play Left-Handed: 1. Jimi Hendrix 2. Paul McCartney 3. Dick Dale 4. Tony Iommi ---
**Author:** ![Dr.Girlfriend](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/dr.girlfriend/32/193_2.png) [@Dr.Girlfriend](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Dr.Girlfriend)\ **Post date:** [May 10, 2012, 1:26am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/10848 "2012-05-10T01:26:27Z")
Musicians Who Play Left-Handed: 1. Jimi Hendrix 2. Paul McCartney 3. Dick Dale 4. Tony Iommi 5. Billy Ray Cyrus ---
**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:** [May 10, 2012, 2:03am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/10849 "2012-05-10T02:03:26Z")
Musicians Who Play Left-Handed: 1. Jimi Hendrix 2. Paul McCartney 3. Dick Dale 4. Tony Iommi 5. Billy Ray Cyrus 6. Kurt Cobain With bonus [conspiracy theory](http://www.cracked.com/article_19552_5-insane-celebrity-conspiracy-theories-that-make-sense.html) ---
**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:** [May 10, 2012, 2:11am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/10850 "2012-05-10T02:11:06Z")
Musicians Who Play Left-Handed: 1. Jimi Hendrix 2. Paul McCartney 3. Dick Dale 4. Tony Iommi 5. Billy Ray Cyrus 6. Kurt Cobain 7. Ziggy Stardust (Well, according to the song lyrics. Awe, come on, let it stay!) ---
**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:** [May 10, 2012, 2:47am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/10851 "2012-05-10T02:47:38Z")
Musicians Who Play Left-Handed: 1. Jimi Hendrix 2. Paul McCartney 3. Dick Dale 4. Tony Iommi 5. Billy Ray Cyrus 6. Kurt Cobain 7. Ziggy Stardust (Well, according to the song lyrics. Awe, come on, let it stay!) 8. David Cook ---
**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:** [May 10, 2012, 5:30pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/10852 "2012-05-10T17:30:57Z")
> [@Little\_Nemo](#): > > And I corrected the spelling of Jimi Hendrix’s name Thanks. Jimi spels his name funi. ---
**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:** [May 10, 2012, 5:32pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/10853 "2012-05-10T17:32:02Z")
Musicians Who Play Left-Handed: 1. Jimi Hendrix 2. Paul McCartney 3. Dick Dale 4. Tony Iommi 5. Billy Ray Cyrus 6. Kurt Cobain 7. Ziggy Stardust (Well, according to the song lyrics. Awe, come on, let it stay!) 8. David Cook 9. Slim Whitman ---
**Author:** ![Labtrash](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/labtrash/32/528_2.png) [@Labtrash](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Labtrash)\ **Post date:** [May 10, 2012, 7:24pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/10854 "2012-05-10T19:24:31Z")
Musicians Who Play Left-Handed: 1. Jimi Hendrix 2. Paul McCartney 3. Dick Dale 4. Tony Iommi 5. Billy Ray Cyrus 6. Kurt Cobain 7. Ziggy Stardust (Well, according to the song lyrics. Awe, come on, let it stay!) 8. David Cook 9. Slim Whitman 10. Iggy Pop ---
**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:** [May 10, 2012, 7:59pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/10855 "2012-05-10T19:59:43Z")
Musicians Who Play Left-Handed: 1. Jimi Hendrix 2. Paul McCartney 3. Dick Dale 4. Tony Iommi 5. Billy Ray Cyrus 6. Kurt Cobain 7. Ziggy Stardust (Well, according to the song lyrics. Awe, come on, let it stay!) 8. David Cook 9. Slim Whitman 10. Iggy Pop 11. Bun E. Carlos (aka Brad Carlson) ---
**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:** [May 10, 2012, 8:11pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/10856 "2012-05-10T20:11:26Z")
Musicians Who Play Left-Handed: 1. Jimi Hendrix 2. Paul McCartney 3. Dick Dale 4. Tony Iommi 5. Billy Ray Cyrus 6. Kurt Cobain 7. Ziggy Stardust (Well, according to the song lyrics. Awe, come on, let it stay!) 8. David Cook 9. Slim Whitman 10. Iggy Pop 11. Bun E. Carlos (aka Brad Carlson) 12. Phil Collins (On drums, of course.) ---
**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:** [May 11, 2012, 8:10pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/10857 "2012-05-11T20:10:12Z")
Musicians Who Play Left-Handed: 1. Jimi Hendrix 2. Paul McCartney 3. Dick Dale 4. Tony Iommi 5. Billy Ray Cyrus 6. Kurt Cobain 7. Ziggy Stardust (Well, according to the song lyrics. Awe, come on, let it stay!) 8. David Cook 9. Slim Whitman 10. Iggy Pop 11. Bun E. Carlos (aka Brad Carlson) 12. Phil Collins (On drums, of course.) 13. Ringo Starr (ditto) Next Up: In honor of Mother’s Day, songs with “Mother” in the title: 1. Does Your Mother Know?–ABBA ---
**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:** [May 11, 2012, 8:16pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/10858 "2012-05-11T20:16:53Z")
Next Up: In honor of Mother’s Day, songs with “Mother” in the title: 1. Does Your Mother Know?–ABBA 2. Mother – The Police ---
**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:** [May 11, 2012, 9:11pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/10859 "2012-05-11T21:11:25Z")
Next Up: In honor of Mother’s Day, songs with “Mother” in the title: 1. Does Your Mother Know?–ABBA 2. Mother – The Police 3. Mother’s Little Helper – The Rolling Stones ---
**Author:** ![Sampiro](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/2acd7d/32.png) [@Sampiro](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Sampiro)\ **Post date:** [May 11, 2012, 9:23pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/10860 "2012-05-11T21:23:11Z")
Next Up: In honor of Mother’s Day, songs with “Mother” in the title: 1. Does Your Mother Know?–ABBA 2. Mother – The Police 3. Mother’s Little Helper – The Rolling Stones 4. Your Mother Should Know-- The Beatles ---
**Author:** ![anyrose](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/54ee81/32.png) [@anyrose](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/anyrose)\ **Post date:** [May 11, 2012, 10:04pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/10861 "2012-05-11T22:04:57Z")
In honor of Mother’s Day, songs with “Mother” in the title: 1. Does Your Mother Know?–ABBA 2. Mother – The Police 3. Mother’s Little Helper – The Rolling Stones 4. Your Mother Should Know-- The Beatles 5. Mother - Pink Floyd [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173.md?page=542) [Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173.md?page=544)