# 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:** 712
**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, 7:28pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/14222 "2013-02-12T19:28:08Z")
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 11. Durham Bulls ---
**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:** [February 12, 2013, 8:04pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/14223 "2013-02-12T20:04:28Z")
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 11. Durham Bulls 12. Spokane Indians ---
**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, 8:42pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/14224 "2013-02-12T20:42:11Z")
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 11. Durham Bulls 12. Spokane Indians 13. Peoria Chiefs Next: Diseases & pathogens named after places 1. Coxsackievirus ---
**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, 8:53pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/14225 "2013-02-12T20:53:36Z")
Diseases & pathogens named after places 1. Coxsackievirus 2. Lyme disease (named for Lyme, Connecticut, where deer ticks caused numerous cases) ---
**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, 9:52pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/14226 "2013-02-12T21:52:54Z")
Diseases & pathogens named after places 1. Coxsackievirus 2. Lyme disease (named for Lyme, Connecticut, where deer ticks caused numerous cases) 3. West Nile Virus ---
**Author:** ![Leo\_Bloom](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/leo_bloom/32/10377_2.png) [@Leo\_Bloom](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Leo_Bloom)\ **Post date:** [February 12, 2013, 9:54pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/14227 "2013-02-12T21:54:30Z")
Diseases & pathogens named after places 1. Coxsackievirus 2. Lyme disease (named for Lyme, Connecticut, where deer ticks caused numerous cases) 3. West Nile virus ---
**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, 10:42pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/14228 "2013-02-12T22:42:08Z")
Diseases & pathogens named after places 1. Coxsackievirus 2. Lyme disease 3. West Nile virus 4. Hong Kong Flu ---
**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:** [February 13, 2013, 12:18am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/14229 "2013-02-13T00:18:13Z")
Diseases & pathogens named after places 1. Coxsackievirus 2. Lyme disease 3. West Nile virus 4. Hong Kong Flu 5. Spanish Influenza ---
**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 13, 2013, 12:37am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/14230 "2013-02-13T00:37:56Z")
Diseases & pathogens named after places 1. Coxsackievirus 2. Lyme disease 3. West Nile virus 4. Hong Kong Flu 5. Spanish Influenza 6. Ebola Hemorrhagic Fever ---
**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 13, 2013, 12:51am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/14231 "2013-02-13T00:51:51Z")
Diseases & pathogens named after places 1. Coxsackievirus 2. Lyme disease 3. West Nile virus 4. Hong Kong Flu 5. Spanish Influenza 6. Ebola Hemorrhagic Fever 7. Rocky Mountain spotted fever ---
**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 13, 2013, 1:51am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/14232 "2013-02-13T01:51:08Z")
Diseases & pathogens named after places 1. Coxsackievirus 2. Lyme disease 3. West Nile virus 4. Hong Kong Flu 5. Spanish Influenza 6. Ebola Hemorrhagic Fever 7. Rocky Mountain spotted fever 8. German Measles ---
**Author:** ![colonial](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/34f0e0/32.png) [@colonial](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/colonial)\ **Post date:** [February 13, 2013, 1:53am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/14233 "2013-02-13T01:53:23Z")
Diseases & pathogens named after places 1. Coxsackievirus 2. Lyme disease 3. West Nile virus 4. Hong Kong Flu 5. Spanish Influenza 6. Ebola Hemorrhagic Fever 7. Rocky Mountain spotted fever 8. German Measles 9. Guinea worm ---
**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 13, 2013, 2:12am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/14234 "2013-02-13T02:12:42Z")
Diseases & pathogens named after places 1. Coxsackievirus 2. Lyme disease 3. West Nile virus 4. Hong Kong Flu 5. Spanish Influenza 6. Ebola Hemorrhagic Fever 7. Rocky Mountain spotted fever 8. German Measles 9. Guinea worm 10. St. Louis Encephalitis ---
**Author:** ![astorian](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ad7895/32.png) [@astorian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/astorian)\ **Post date:** [February 13, 2013, 3:24am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/14235 "2013-02-13T03:24:27Z")
Diseases & pathogens named after places 1. Coxsackievirus 2. Lyme disease 3. West Nile virus 4. Hong Kong Flu 5. Spanish Influenza 6. Ebola Hemorrhagic Fever 7. Rocky Mountain spotted fever 8. German Measles 9. Guinea worm 10. St. Louis Encephalitis 11. English Sweating Sickness ---
**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 13, 2013, 11:19am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/14236 "2013-02-13T11:19:53Z")
Diseases & pathogens named after places 1. Coxsackievirus 2. Lyme disease 3. West Nile virus 4. Hong Kong Flu 5. Spanish Influenza 6. Ebola Hemorrhagic Fever 7. Rocky Mountain spotted fever 8. German Measles 9. Guinea worm 10. St. Louis Encephalitis 11. English Sweating Sickness 12. Ross River Fever ---
**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 13, 2013, 3:20pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/14237 "2013-02-13T15:20:09Z")
Diseases & pathogens named after places 1. Coxsackievirus 2. Lyme disease 3. West Nile virus 4. Hong Kong Flu 5. Spanish Influenza 6. Ebola Hemorrhagic Fever 7. Rocky Mountain spotted fever 8. German Measles 9. Guinea worm 10. St. Louis Encephalitis 11. English Sweating Sickness 12. Ross River Fever 13. Far East scarlet-like fever Next category: Lines cut at the last minute from the President’s State of the Union Address 1. “Mr. Speaker, your orange skin and eerily immovable hair are an inspiration to us all.” ---
**Author:** ![astorian](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ad7895/32.png) [@astorian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/astorian)\ **Post date:** [February 13, 2013, 3:26pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/14238 "2013-02-13T15:26:01Z")
Lines cut at the last minute from the President’s State of the Union Address 1. “Mr. Speaker, your orange skin and eerily immovable hair are an inspiration to us all.” 2. “Ah, who are we kidding? I’m a lame duck, we all know it, and NOTHING is gonna get done the next 4 years. Let’s go get drunk!” ---
**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 13, 2013, 3:42pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/14239 "2013-02-13T15:42:45Z")
Lines cut at the last minute from the President’s State of the Union Address 1. “Mr. Speaker, your orange skin and eerily immovable hair are an inspiration to us all.” 2. “Ah, who are we kidding? I’m a lame duck, we all know it, and NOTHING is gonna get done the next 4 years. Let’s go get drunk!” 3. “Is it just me, or does my wife’s dress emphasize her boobs a little too much?” ---
**Author:** ![astorian](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ad7895/32.png) [@astorian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/astorian)\ **Post date:** [February 13, 2013, 3:58pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/14240 "2013-02-13T15:58:47Z")
Lines cut at the last minute from the President’s State of the Union Address 1. “Mr. Speaker, your orange skin and eerily immovable hair are an inspiration to us all.” 2. “Ah, who are we kidding? I’m a lame duck, we all know it, and NOTHING is gonna get done the next 4 years. Let’s go get drunk!” 3. “Is it just me, or does my wife’s dress emphasize her boobs a little too much?” 4. "Before I begin, here’s a great idea for a drinking game: every time I say ‘Let me be clear,’ chug a beer. " ---
**Author:** ![anyrose](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/54ee81/32.png) [@anyrose](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/anyrose)\ **Post date:** [February 13, 2013, 4:00pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/14241 "2013-02-13T16:00:27Z")
Lines cut at the last minute from the President’s State of the Union Address 1. “Mr. Speaker, your orange skin and eerily immovable hair are an inspiration to us all.” 2. “Ah, who are we kidding? I’m a lame duck, we all know it, and NOTHING is gonna get done the next 4 years. Let’s go get drunk!” 3. “Is it just me, or does my wife’s dress emphasize her boobs a little too much?” 4. "Before I begin, here’s a great idea for a drinking game: every time I say ‘Let me be clear,’ chug a beer. " 5. “I am resigning as President so that I may run for Pope.” [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173.md?page=711) [Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173.md?page=713)