# 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:** 711

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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:** [February 11, 2013, 8:43pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/14202 "2013-02-11T20:43:46Z")

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Next – Jazz musicians:

1. Miles Davis
2. Dave Brubeck
3. Thelonious Monk

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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:** [February 11, 2013, 8:49pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/14203 "2013-02-11T20:49:24Z")

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Jazz musicians:

1. Miles Davis
2. Dave Brubeck
3. Thelonious Monk
4. Lee Ritenour

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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:** [February 11, 2013, 9:10pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/14204 "2013-02-11T21:10:31Z")

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Jazz musicians:

1. Miles Davis
2. Dave Brubeck
3. Thelonious Monk
4. Lee Ritenour
5. Kenny G (ducking and running)

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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:** [February 11, 2013, 9:46pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/14205 "2013-02-11T21:46:31Z")

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Jazz musicians:

1. Miles Davis
2. Dave Brubeck
3. Thelonious Monk
4. Lee Ritenour
5. Kenny G (ducking and running)
6. Duke Ellington

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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:** [February 11, 2013, 10:15pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/14206 "2013-02-11T22:15:59Z")

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Jazz musicians:

1. Miles Davis
2. Dave Brubeck
3. Thelonious Monk
4. Lee Ritenour
5. Kenny G (ducking and running)
6. Duke Ellington
7. Benny Goodman

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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:** [February 11, 2013, 10:35pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/14207 "2013-02-11T22:35:46Z")

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Jazz musicians:

1. Miles Davis
2. Dave Brubeck
3. Thelonious Monk
4. Lee Ritenour
5. Kenny G (ducking and running)
6. Duke Ellington
7. Benny Goodman
8. Chick Corea

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**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:** [February 11, 2013, 11:56pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/14208 "2013-02-11T23:56:30Z")

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Jazz musicians:

1. Miles Davis
2. Dave Brubeck
3. Thelonious Monk
4. Lee Ritenour
5. Bix Beiderbecke

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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:** [February 12, 2013, 3:19am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/14209 "2013-02-12T03:19:53Z")

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Jazz musicians:

1. Miles Davis
2. Dave Brubeck
3. Thelonious Monk
4. Lee Ritenour
5. Kenny G (ducking and running)
6. Duke Ellington
7. Benny Goodman
8. Chick Corea
9. Bix Beiderbecke
10. Charles Mingus

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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:** [February 12, 2013, 3:49am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/14210 "2013-02-12T03:49:56Z")

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Jazz musicians:

1. Miles Davis
2. Dave Brubeck
3. Thelonious Monk
4. Lee Ritenour
5. Kenny G (ducking and running)
6. Duke Ellington
7. Benny Goodman
8. Chick Corea
9. Bix Beiderbecke
10. Charles Mingus
11. Sun Ra

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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:** [February 12, 2013, 5:21am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/14211 "2013-02-12T05:21:10Z")

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Jazz musicians:

1. Miles Davis
2. Dave Brubeck
3. Thelonious Monk
4. Lee Ritenour
5. Kenny G (ducking and running)
6. Duke Ellington
7. Benny Goodman
8. Chick Corea
9. Bix Beiderbecke
10. Charles Mingus
11. Sun Ra
12. Booker T. Jones

My favorite song of his, “The Cool Dude”: [Booker T. Jones - The Cool Dude - YouTube](http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LXuJs6D0X8Y)

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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:** [February 12, 2013, 1:13pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/14212 "2013-02-12T13:13:25Z")

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Jazz musicians:

1. Miles Davis
2. Dave Brubeck
3. Thelonious Monk
4. Lee Ritenour
5. Kenny G (ducking and running)
6. Duke Ellington
7. Benny Goodman
8. Chick Corea
9. Bix Beiderbecke
10. Charles Mingus
11. Sun Ra
12. Booker T. Jones
13. Vince Guaraldi

best known for scoring the Peanuts TV specials

Minor League Baseball Teams

1. Toledo Mudhens

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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:** [February 12, 2013, 1:22pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/14213 "2013-02-12T13:22:03Z")

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Minor League Baseball Teams

1. Toledo Mudhens
2. San Jose Giants

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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:** [February 12, 2013, 2:37pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/14214 "2013-02-12T14:37:01Z")

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Minor League Baseball Teams

1. Toledo Mudhens
2. San Jose Giants
3. Albuquerque Isotopes (named after a fictional team on _The Simpsons_)

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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:** [February 12, 2013, 3:50pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/14215 "2013-02-12T15:50:03Z")

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Minor League Baseball Teams

1. Toledo Mudhens
2. San Jose Giants
3. Albuquerque Isotopes (named after a fictional team on The Simpsons)
4. Round Rock Express (AA team just north of Austin, owned by Nolan Ryan and run by his son Reid)

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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:** [February 12, 2013, 3:56pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/14216 "2013-02-12T15:56:00Z")

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Minor League Baseball Teams

1. Toledo Mudhens
2. San Jose Giants
3. Albuquerque Isotopes
4. Round Rock Express
5. Lake County Captains

A Cleveland Indians farm team: [Lake County Captains | MiLB.com](http://www.milb.com/index.jsp?sid=t437)

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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:** [February 12, 2013, 4:21pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/14217 "2013-02-12T16:21:59Z")

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Minor League Baseball Teams

1. Toledo Mudhens
2. San Jose Giants
3. Albuquerque Isotopes
4. Round Rock Express
5. Lake County Captains
6. Columbus Clippers (the Yankees’ AAA team, in my youth; now attached to the Indians)

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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:** [February 12, 2013, 5:51pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/14218 "2013-02-12T17:51:35Z")

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Minor League Baseball Teams

1. Toledo Mudhens
2. San Jose Giants
3. Albuquerque Isotopes
4. Round Rock Express
5. Lake County Captains
6. Columbus Clippers
7. Brooklyn Cyclones

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**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:** [February 12, 2013, 6:37pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/14219 "2013-02-12T18:37:22Z")

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Minor League Baseball Teams

1. Toledo Mudhens
2. San Jose Giants
3. Albuquerque Isotopes
4. Round Rock Express
5. Lake County Captains
6. Columbus Clippers
7. Brooklyn Cyclones
8. Frederick Keys

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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:** [February 12, 2013, 6:57pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/14220 "2013-02-12T18:57:47Z")

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Minor League Baseball Teams

1. Toledo Mudhens
2. San Jose Giants
3. Albuquerque Isotopes
4. Round Rock Express
5. Lake County Captains
6. Columbus Clippers
7. Brooklyn Cyclones
8. Frederick Keys
9. Portland Beavers

Which are no more, alas: [Portland Beavers - Wikipedia](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Portland_Beavers)

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**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:** [February 12, 2013, 7:04pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/14221 "2013-02-12T19:04:56Z")

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Minor League Baseball Teams

1. Toledo Mudhens
2. San Jose Giants
3. Albuquerque Isotopes
4. Round Rock Express
5. Lake County Captains
6. Columbus Clippers
7. Brooklyn Cyclones
8. Frederick Keys
9. Portland Beavers
10. Fort Wayne TinCaps

John Chapman “Johnny Appleseed” is buried in Fort Wayne.

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