# 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:** 671

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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:** [November 27, 2012, 8:32pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/13402 "2012-11-27T20:32:28Z")

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Fictional planets

1. Krypton
2. Arret
3. Counter-Earth
4. Tralfamadore
5. Vulcan
6. Hoth
7. Melmac

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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:** [November 27, 2012, 8:39pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/13403 "2012-11-27T20:39:19Z")

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Fictional planets

1. Krypton
2. Arret
3. Counter-Earth
4. Tralfamadore
5. Vulcan
6. Hoth
7. Melmac
8. Eminiar VII

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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:** [November 27, 2012, 8:49pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/13404 "2012-11-27T20:49:27Z")

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Fictional planets

1. Krypton
2. Arret
3. Counter-Earth
4. Tralfamadore
5. Vulcan
6. Hoth
7. Melmac
8. Eminiar VII
9. Mongo, home of Ming the Merciless

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**Author:** ![That\_Don\_Guy](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/that_don_guy/32/538_2.png) [@That\_Don\_Guy](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/That_Don_Guy)\
**Post date:** [November 27, 2012, 8:53pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/13405 "2012-11-27T20:53:27Z")

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Fictional planets

1. Krypton
2. Arret
3. Counter-Earth
4. Tralfamadore
5. Vulcan
6. Hoth
7. Melmac
8. Eminiar VII
9. Magrathea

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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:** [November 27, 2012, 8:58pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/13406 "2012-11-27T20:58:25Z")

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Fictional planets

1. Krypton
2. Arret
3. Counter-Earth
4. Tralfamadore
5. Vulcan
6. Hoth
7. Melmac
8. Eminiar VII
9. Magrathea
10. Ork

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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:** [November 27, 2012, 9:03pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/13407 "2012-11-27T21:03:52Z")

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Fictional planets

1. Krypton
2. Arret
3. Counter-Earth
4. Tralfamadore
5. Vulcan
6. Hoth
7. Melmac
8. Eminiar VII
9. Magrathea
10. Ork
11. Ceti Alpha V

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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:** [November 27, 2012, 9:09pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/13408 "2012-11-27T21:09:35Z")

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Fictional planets

1. Krypton
2. Arret
3. Counter-Earth
4. Tralfamadore
5. Vulcan
6. Hoth
7. Melmac
8. Eminiar VII
9. Magrathea
10. Ork
11. Ceti Alpha V
12. Memory Alpha

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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:** [November 27, 2012, 9:35pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/13409 "2012-11-27T21:35:33Z")

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Fictional planets

1. Krypton
2. Arret
3. Counter-Earth
4. Tralfamadore
5. Vulcan
6. Hoth
7. Melmac
8. Eminiar VII
9. Magrathea
10. Ork
11. Ceti Alpha V
12. Memory Alpha
13. Alderaan

Pass on starting the next round.

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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:** [November 27, 2012, 9:43pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/13410 "2012-11-27T21:43:41Z")

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Unique attributes of US Presidents

1. John Kennedy was the only Catholic President

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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:** [November 27, 2012, 9:55pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/13411 "2012-11-27T21:55:46Z")

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Unique attributes of US Presidents

1. John Kennedy was the only Catholic President
2. Barack Hussein Obama was the first African-American President

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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:** [November 27, 2012, 10:15pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/13412 "2012-11-27T22:15:56Z")

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Unique attributes of US Presidents

1. John Kennedy was the only Catholic President
2. Barack Hussein Obama was the first African-American President
3. Franklin Roosevelt was the only President elected more than twice.

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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:** [November 27, 2012, 10:20pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/13413 "2012-11-27T22:20:07Z")

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Unique attributes of US Presidents

1. John Kennedy was the only Catholic President
2. Barack Hussein Obama was the first African-American President
3. Franklin Roosevelt was the only President elected more than twice.
4. Grover Cleveland is the only President to serve multiple terms non-consecutively.

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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:** [November 27, 2012, 10:51pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/13414 "2012-11-27T22:51:18Z")

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Unique attributes of US Presidents

1. John Kennedy was the only Catholic President
2. Barack Hussein Obama was the first African-American President
3. Franklin Roosevelt was the only President elected more than twice.
4. Grover Cleveland is the only President to serve multiple terms non-consecutively.
5. Woodrow Wilson was the only President to have a PhD.

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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:** [November 27, 2012, 10:54pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/13415 "2012-11-27T22:54:06Z")

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Unique attributes of US Presidents

1. John Kennedy was the only Catholic President
2. Barack Hussein Obama was the first African-American President
3. Franklin Roosevelt was the only President elected more than twice.
4. Grover Cleveland is the only President to serve multiple terms non-consecutively.
5. Woodrow Wilson was the only President to have a PhD.
6. Benjamin Harrison is the only President predominantly from Indiana.

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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:** [November 27, 2012, 11:10pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/13416 "2012-11-27T23:10:01Z")

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> [@Elendil\_s\_Heir](#):
>
> Fictional planets
> 
> 1. Krypton
> 2. Arret
> 3. Counter-Earth
> 4. Tralfamadore
> 5. Vulcan
> 6. Hoth
> 7. Melmac
> 8. Eminiar VII
> 9. Magrathea
> 10. Ork
> 11. Ceti Alpha V
> 12. Memory Alpha
> 13. Alderaan
> 
> Pass on starting the next round.

How could no one have posted “Gallifrey”??? 😕

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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:** [November 28, 2012, 2:35am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/13417 "2012-11-28T02:35:13Z")

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Unique attributes of US Presidents

1. John Kennedy was the only Catholic President
2. Barack Hussein Obama was the first African-American President
3. Franklin Roosevelt was the only President elected more than twice.
4. Grover Cleveland is the only President to serve multiple terms non-consecutively.
5. Woodrow Wilson was the only President to have a PhD.
6. Benjamin Harrison is the only President predominantly from Indiana.
7. James Buchanan was the only bachelor President.

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**Author:** ![colonial](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/34f0e0/32.png) [@colonial](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/colonial)\
**Post date:** [November 28, 2012, 2:38am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/13418 "2012-11-28T02:38:49Z")

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Unique attributes of US Presidents

1. John Kennedy was the only Catholic President
2. Barack Hussein Obama was the first African-American President
3. Franklin Roosevelt was the only President elected more than twice.
4. Grover Cleveland is the only President to serve multiple terms non-consecutively.
5. Woodrow Wilson was the only President to have a PhD.
6. Benjamin Harrison is the only President predominantly from Indiana.
7. James Buchanan was the only bachelor President.
8. Andrew Johnson was the only President never to attend school.

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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:** [November 28, 2012, 2:48am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/13419 "2012-11-28T02:48:49Z")

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Unique attributes of US Presidents

1. John Kennedy was the only Catholic President
2. Barack Hussein Obama was the first African-American President
3. Franklin Roosevelt was the only President elected more than twice.
4. Grover Cleveland is the only President to serve multiple terms non-consecutively.
5. Woodrow Wilson was the only President to have a PhD.
6. Benjamin Harrison is the only President predominantly from Indiana.
7. James Buchanan was the only bachelor President.
8. Andrew Johnson was the only President never to attend school.
9. William Henry Harrison has the shortest term thus far, dying after 31 days in office. He was the grandfather of Benjamin Harrison.

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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:** [November 28, 2012, 2:50am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/13420 "2012-11-28T02:50:37Z")

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Unique attributes of US Presidents

1. John Kennedy was the only Catholic President
2. Barack Hussein Obama was the first African-American President
3. Franklin Roosevelt was the only President elected more than twice.
4. Grover Cleveland is the only President to serve multiple terms non-consecutively.
5. Woodrow Wilson was the only President to have a Ph.D.
6. Benjamin Harrison is the only President predominantly from Indiana.
7. James Buchanan was the only bachelor President.
8. Andrew Johnson was the only President never to attend school.
9. William Henry Harrison has the shortest term thus far, dying after 31 days in office. He was the grandfather of Benjamin Harrison.
10. George Washington was the only President to appoint the entire Supreme Court.

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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:** [November 28, 2012, 2:52am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/13421 "2012-11-28T02:52:44Z")

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Unique attributes of US Presidents

1. John Kennedy was the only Catholic President
2. Barack Hussein Obama was the first African-American President
3. Franklin Roosevelt was the only President elected more than twice.
4. Grover Cleveland is the only President to serve multiple terms non-consecutively.
5. Woodrow Wilson was the only President to have a Ph.D.
6. Benjamin Harrison is the only President predominantly from Indiana.
7. James Buchanan was the only bachelor President.
8. Andrew Johnson was the only President never to attend school.
9. William Henry Harrison has the shortest term thus far, dying after 31 days in office. He was the grandfather of Benjamin Harrison.
10. George Washington was the only President to appoint the entire Supreme Court.
11. Richard Nixon - The only president to resign.

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