# 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:** 607
**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:** [September 18, 2012, 7:24pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/12122 "2012-09-18T19:24:38Z")
Sports Hall of Famers with no championship 1. Karl Malone (NBA)\* 2. Ted Williams (MLB) 3. Dan Marino (NFL) 4. Jim Kelly (NFL) 5. Ernie Banks (MLB) 6. Patrick Ewing (NBA)\* 7. John Stockton (NBA)\* 8. Andre Dawson (MLB) 9. Carl Yastrzemski (MLB) 10. Reggie Miller (NBA) \*\* 11. “Sir Charles”, “The Round Mound of Rebound”, Charles Barkley (NBA)\* 12. Barry Sanders (NFL) 13. O J Simpson (NFL) Sports figures not best know for their sports playing: 1. O J Simpson ---
**Author:** ![Bullitt](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/bullitt/32/5725_2.png) [@Bullitt](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Bullitt)\ **Post date:** [September 18, 2012, 7:49pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/12123 "2012-09-18T19:49:23Z")
Sports figures not best know for their sports playing: 1. O J Simpson 2. Pete Rose ---
**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:** [September 18, 2012, 7:55pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/12124 "2012-09-18T19:55:26Z")
Sports figures not best known for their sports playing: 1. O.J. Simpson 2. Pete Rose 3. Alex Karras ---
**Author:** ![Bullitt](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/bullitt/32/5725_2.png) [@Bullitt](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Bullitt)\ **Post date:** [September 18, 2012, 7:57pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/12125 "2012-09-18T19:57:46Z")
Sports figures not best known for their sports playing: 1. O.J. Simpson 2. Pete Rose 3. Alex Karras 4. Fred Dryer ---
**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:** [September 18, 2012, 7:58pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/12126 "2012-09-18T19:58:36Z")
Sports figures not best known for their sports playing: 1. O.J. Simpson 2. Pete Rose 3. Alex Karras 4. Fred Dryer 5. Gerald Ford ---
**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:** [September 18, 2012, 7:58pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/12127 "2012-09-18T19:58:55Z")
Sports figures not best known for their sports playing: 1. O.J. Simpson 2. Pete Rose 3. Alex Karras 4. Fred Dryer 5. Gerald Ford 6. Fidel Castro ---
**Author:** ![Bullitt](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/bullitt/32/5725_2.png) [@Bullitt](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Bullitt)\ **Post date:** [September 18, 2012, 7:59pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/12128 "2012-09-18T19:59:42Z")
Sports figures not best known for their sports playing: 1. O.J. Simpson 2. Pete Rose 3. Alex Karras 4. Fred Dryer 5. Gerald Ford 6. Fidel Castro 7. Mark Harmon ---
**Author:** ![YogSothoth](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/y/8edcca/32.png) [@YogSothoth](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/YogSothoth)\ **Post date:** [September 18, 2012, 8:59pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/12129 "2012-09-18T20:59:34Z")
Sports figures not best known for their sports playing: 1. O.J. Simpson 2. Pete Rose 3. Alex Karras 4. Fred Dryer 5. Gerald Ford 6. Fidel Castro 7. Mark Harmon 8. Michael Vick ---
**Author:** ![anyrose](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/54ee81/32.png) [@anyrose](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/anyrose)\ **Post date:** [September 18, 2012, 9:47pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/12130 "2012-09-18T21:47:27Z")
whomsoever gets to choose the next topic, please make it something with absolutely no sports connection whatsoever. Thank you kindly ---
**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:** [September 18, 2012, 10:51pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/12131 "2012-09-18T22:51:18Z")
Darn, there goes my “Bangladeshi Cricketers who have more than a dozen Double-Centuries” idea… Sports figures not best known for their sports playing: 1. O.J. Simpson 2. Pete Rose 3. Alex Karras 4. Fred Dryer 5. Gerald Ford 6. Fidel Castro 7. Mark Harmon 8. Michael Vick 9. Patrick McEnroe ---
**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:** [September 19, 2012, 12:21am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/12132 "2012-09-19T00:21:42Z")
Sports figures not best known for their sports playing: 1. O.J. Simpson 2. Pete Rose 3. Alex Karras 4. Fred Dryer 5. Gerald Ford 6. Fidel Castro 7. Mark Harmon 8. Michael Vick 9. Patrick McEnroe 10. Byron White ---
**Author:** ![Bullitt](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/bullitt/32/5725_2.png) [@Bullitt](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Bullitt)\ **Post date:** [September 19, 2012, 1:11am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/12133 "2012-09-19T01:11:23Z")
Sports figures not best known for their sports playing: 1. O.J. Simpson 2. Pete Rose 3. Alex Karras 4. Fred Dryer 5. Gerald Ford 6. Fidel Castro 7. Mark Harmon 8. Michael Vick 9. Patrick McEnroe 10. Byron White 11. Don Nelson ---
**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:** [September 19, 2012, 2:56am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/12134 "2012-09-19T02:56:55Z")
Sports figures not best known for their sports playing: 1. O.J. Simpson 2. Pete Rose 3. Alex Karras 4. Fred Dryer 5. Gerald Ford 6. Fidel Castro 7. Mark Harmon 8. Michael Vick 9. Patrick McEnroe 10. Byron White 11. Don Nelson 12. Mario Cuomo ---
**Author:** ![ekedolphin](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/ekedolphin/32/10003_2.png) [@ekedolphin](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/ekedolphin)\ **Post date:** [September 19, 2012, 5:03am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/12135 "2012-09-19T05:03:08Z")
Sports figures not best known for their sports playing: 1. O.J. Simpson 2. Pete Rose 3. Alex Karras 4. Fred Dryer 5. Gerald Ford 6. Fidel Castro 7. Mark Harmon 8. Michael Vick 9. Patrick McEnroe 10. Byron White 11. Don Nelson 12. Mario Cuomo 13. Jesse Ventura New topic: Fictional characters who can never be counted on to tell the truth (and where they’re from): 1. Elim Garak, Star Trek: Deep Space Nine ---
**Author:** ![Bullitt](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/bullitt/32/5725_2.png) [@Bullitt](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Bullitt)\ **Post date:** [September 19, 2012, 6:15am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/12136 "2012-09-19T06:15:54Z")
Fictional characters who can never be counted on to tell the truth (and where they’re from): 1. Elim Garak, Star Trek: Deep Space Nine 2. Gollum:The Hobbit ---
**Author:** ![ekedolphin](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/ekedolphin/32/10003_2.png) [@ekedolphin](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/ekedolphin)\ **Post date:** [September 19, 2012, 8:15am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/12137 "2012-09-19T08:15:23Z")
Fictional characters who can never be counted on to tell the truth (and where they’re from): 1. Elim Garak, Star Trek: Deep Space Nine 2. Gollum:The Hobbit 3. The Gatekeeper Who Always Lies, Labyrinth (Whichever one that is.) ---
**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:** [September 19, 2012, 1:13pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/12138 "2012-09-19T13:13:52Z")
Fictional characters who can never be counted on to tell the truth (and where they’re from): 1. Elim Garak, _Star Trek: Deep Space Nine_ 2. Gollum, _The Hobbit_ 3. The Gatekeeper Who Always Lies, _Labyrinth_ 4. Mr. Applegate, _Damn Yankees_ ---
**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:** [September 19, 2012, 1:17pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/12139 "2012-09-19T13:17:26Z")
Fictional characters who can never be counted on to tell the truth (and where they’re from): 1. Elim Garak, _Star Trek: Deep Space Nine_ 2. Gollum, _The Hobbit_ 3. The Gatekeeper Who Always Lies, _Labyrinth_ 4. Mr. Applegate, _Damn Yankees_ 5. [The Doctor](http://boards.straightdope.com/sdmb/showthread.php?t=622184), _Doctor Who_ ---
**Author:** ![Dendarii\_Dame](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/bbce88/32.png) [@Dendarii\_Dame](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Dendarii_Dame)\ **Post date:** [September 19, 2012, 1:42pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/12140 "2012-09-19T13:42:09Z")
1. Elim Garak, Star Trek: Deep Space Nine 2. Gollum, The Hobbit 3. The Gatekeeper Who Always Lies, Labyrinth 4. Mr. Applegate, Damn Yankees 5. The Doctor, Doctor Who 6. Moist van Lipwig, Discworld novels ---
**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:** [September 19, 2012, 2:17pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/12141 "2012-09-19T14:17:52Z")
Fictional characters who can never be counted on to tell the truth (and where they’re from): 1. Elim Garak, Star Trek: Deep Space Nine 2. Gollum, The Hobbit 3. The Gatekeeper Who Always Lies, Labyrinth 4. Mr. Applegate, Damn Yankees 5. The Doctor, Doctor Who 6. Moist van Lipwig, Discworld novels 7. Pinocchio, The Adventures of Pinocchio by Carlo Collodi [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173.md?page=606) [Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173.md?page=608)