# 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:** 621

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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:** [October 7, 2012, 1:00am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/12402 "2012-10-07T01:00:36Z")

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Capitals That Start With “B”

1. Budapest, Hungary
2. Banjul, (The) Gambia
3. Buenos Aires, Argentina
4. Brussels, Belgium
5. Baghdad, Iraq
6. Brasilia, Brazil

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**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:** [October 7, 2012, 1:02am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/12403 "2012-10-07T01:02:09Z")

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Capitals That Start With “B”

1. Budapest, Hungary
2. Banjul, (The) Gambia
3. Buenos AIres, Argentina
4. Brussels, Belgium
5. Baghdad, Iraq
6. Boston, Massachusetts

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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:** [October 7, 2012, 1:15am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/12404 "2012-10-07T01:15:39Z")

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Capitals That Start With “B”

1. Budapest, Hungary
2. Banjul, (The) Gambia
3. Buenos AIres, Argentina
4. Brussels, Belgium
5. Baghdad, Iraq
6. Boston, Massachusetts
7. Beijing, China

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**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:** [October 7, 2012, 2:11am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/12405 "2012-10-07T02:11:57Z")

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Capitals That Start With “B”

1. Budapest, Hungary
2. Banjul, (The) Gambia
3. Buenos AIres, Argentina
4. Brussels, Belgium
5. Baghdad, Iraq
6. Boston, Massachusetts
7. Beijing, China
8. Boise, Idaho

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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:** [October 7, 2012, 4:33am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/12406 "2012-10-07T04:33:57Z")

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Capitals That Start With “B”

1. Budapest, Hungary
2. Banjul, (The) Gambia
3. Buenos AIres, Argentina
4. Brussels, Belgium
5. Baghdad, Iraq
6. Boston, Mass.

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**Author:** ![astorian](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ad7895/32.png) [@astorian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/astorian)\
**Post date:** [October 7, 2012, 4:48am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/12407 "2012-10-07T04:48:03Z")

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World Capitals That Start With “B”

1. Budapest, Hungary
2. Banjul, (The) Gambia
3. Buenos AIres, Argentina
4. Brussels, Belgium
5. Baghdad, Iraq
6. Belgrade, Serbia
7. Beijing, China
8. Beirut, Lebanon
9. Berlin, Germany

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**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:** [October 7, 2012, 8:05am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/12408 "2012-10-07T08:05:37Z")

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Capitals That Start With “B”

1. Budapest, Hungary
2. Banjul, (The) Gambia
3. Buenos Aires, Argentina
4. Brussels, Belgium
5. Baghdad, Iraq
6. Brasilia, Brazil
7. Bratislava, Slovakia

I thought of two, actually, but I decided to go with the slightly more obscure one.

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**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:** [October 7, 2012, 9:39am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/12409 "2012-10-07T09:39:54Z")

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Capitals That Start With “B”

1. Budapest, Hungary
2. Banjul, (The) Gambia
3. Buenos Aires, Argentina
4. Brussels, Belgium
5. Baghdad, Iraq
6. Brasilia, Brazil
7. Bratislava, Slovakia
8. Boston, Massachusetts
9. Beijing, China
10. Boise, Idaho
11. Beirut, Lebanon
12. Berlin, Germany
13. Belgrade, Serbia

We’re done here.

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Land-Locked Countries, Any Continent - They Don’t Touch An Ocean

1. Botswana

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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:** [October 7, 2012, 1:48pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/12410 "2012-10-07T13:48:13Z")

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Land-Locked Countries, Any Continent - They Don’t Touch An Ocean

1. Botswana
2. Ethiopia

But not when I was a kid.

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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:** [October 7, 2012, 3:13pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/12411 "2012-10-07T15:13:03Z")

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Land-Locked Countries, Any Continent - They Don’t Touch An Ocean

1. Botswana
2. Ethiopia
3. Switzerland

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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:** [October 7, 2012, 3:28pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/12412 "2012-10-07T15:28:51Z")

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Land-Locked Countries, Any Continent - They Don’t Touch An Ocean

1. Botswana
2. Ethiopia
3. Switzerland
4. Andorra

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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:** [October 7, 2012, 5:42pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/12413 "2012-10-07T17:42:45Z")

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Land-Locked Countries, Any Continent - They Don’t Touch An Ocean

1. Botswana
2. Ethiopia
3. Switzerland
4. Andorra
5. Bolivia

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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:** [October 7, 2012, 5:46pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/12414 "2012-10-07T17:46:48Z")

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Land-Locked Countries, Any Continent - They Don’t Touch An Ocean

1. Botswana
2. Ethiopia
3. Switzerland
4. Andorra
5. Bolivia
6. Vatican City

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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:** [October 7, 2012, 7:03pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/12415 "2012-10-07T19:03:44Z")

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Land-Locked Countries, Any Continent - They Don’t Touch An Ocean

1. Botswana
2. Ethiopia
3. Switzerland
4. Andorra
5. Bolivia
6. Vatican City
7. Kazakhstan

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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:** [October 7, 2012, 8:57pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/12416 "2012-10-07T20:57:09Z")

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Land-Locked Countries, Any Continent - They Don’t Touch An Ocean

1. Botswana
2. Ethiopia
3. Switzerland
4. Andorra
5. Bolivia
6. Vatican City
7. Kazakhstan
8. Uzbekistan (1 of 2 doubly landlocked countries)

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**Author:** ![astorian](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ad7895/32.png) [@astorian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/astorian)\
**Post date:** [October 7, 2012, 9:58pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/12417 "2012-10-07T21:58:53Z")

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Land-Locked Countries, Any Continent - They Don’t Touch An Ocean

1. Botswana
2. Ethiopia
3. Switzerland
4. Andorra
5. Bolivia
6. Vatican City
7. Kazakhstan
8. Uzbekistan (1 of 2 doubly landlocked countries)
9. Paraguay

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**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:** [October 8, 2012, 1:42am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/12418 "2012-10-08T01:42:19Z")

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Land-Locked Countries, Any Continent - They Don’t Touch An Ocean

1. Botswana
2. Ethiopia
3. Switzerland
4. Andorra
5. Bolivia
6. Vatican City
7. Kazakhstan
8. Uzbekistan (1 of 2 doubly landlocked countries)
9. Paraguay
10. Austria

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**Author:** ![astorian](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ad7895/32.png) [@astorian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/astorian)\
**Post date:** [October 8, 2012, 2:08am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/12419 "2012-10-08T02:08:21Z")

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Land-Locked Countries, Any Continent - They Don’t Touch An Ocean

1. Botswana
2. Ethiopia
3. Switzerland
4. Andorra
5. Bolivia
6. Vatican City
7. Kazakhstan
8. Uzbekistan (1 of 2 doubly landlocked countries)
9. Paraguay
10. Austria
11. Liechtenstein

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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:** [October 8, 2012, 2:11am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/12420 "2012-10-08T02:11:19Z")

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Land-Locked Countries, Any Continent - They Don’t Touch An Ocean

1. Botswana
2. Ethiopia
3. Switzerland
4. Andorra
5. Bolivia
6. Vatican City
7. Kazakhstan
8. Uzbekistan (1 of 2 doubly landlocked countries)
9. Paraguay
10. Austria
11. Liechtenstein
12. Mongolia

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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:** [October 8, 2012, 2:46am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/12421 "2012-10-08T02:46:24Z")

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Land-Locked Countries, Any Continent - They Don’t Touch An Ocean

1. Botswana
2. Ethiopia
3. Switzerland
4. Andorra
5. Bolivia
6. Vatican City
7. Kazakhstan
8. Uzbekistan (1 of 2 doubly landlocked countries)
9. Paraguay
10. Austria
11. Liechtenstein
12. Mongolia
13. Lesotho

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Actors and actresses who have, against type, played villains

1. Jimmy Stewart, “Rose Marie”

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