# 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:** 718

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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 21, 2013, 3:20am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/14342 "2013-02-21T03:20:52Z")

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Women who posed nude for Playboy years after nobody wanted to see them any more.

1. Nancy Sinatra
2. Phyllis Diller
3. La Toya Jackson
4. Jenny McCarthy
5. Tiffany
6. Terry Moore
7. Farrah Fawcett
8. Joan Collins
9. Tara Reid

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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 21, 2013, 5:32am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/14343 "2013-02-21T05:32:15Z")

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Women who posed nude for Playboy years after nobody wanted to see them any more.

1. Nancy Sinatra
2. Phyllis Diller
3. La Toya Jackson
4. Jenny McCarthy
5. Tiffany
6. Terry Moore
7. Farrah Fawcett
8. Joan Collins
9. Tara Reid
10. Deborah “Don’t Call Me Debby” Gibson

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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 21, 2013, 12:04pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/14344 "2013-02-21T12:04:29Z")

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Women who posed nude for Playboy years after nobody wanted to see them any more.

1. Nancy Sinatra
2. Phyllis Diller
3. La Toya Jackson
4. Jenny McCarthy
5. Tiffany
6. Terry Moore
7. Farrah Fawcett
8. Joan Collins
9. Tara Reid
10. Deborah “Don’t Call Me Debby” Gibson
11. Lisa Rinna

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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 21, 2013, 12:06pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/14345 "2013-02-21T12:06:11Z")

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Women who posed nude for Playboy years after nobody wanted to see them any more.

1. Nancy Sinatra
2. Phyllis Diller
3. La Toya Jackson
4. Jenny McCarthy
5. Tiffany
6. Terry Moore
7. Farrah Fawcett
8. Joan Collins
9. Tara Reid
10. Deborah “Don’t Call Me Debby” Gibson
11. Lisa Rinna
12. Belinda Carlisle

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**Author:** ![Sparky812](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/eb9ed0/32.png) [@Sparky812](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Sparky812)\
**Post date:** [February 21, 2013, 4:19pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/14346 "2013-02-21T16:19:47Z")

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Women who posed nude for Playboy years after nobody wanted to see them any more.

1. Nancy Sinatra
2. Phyllis Diller
3. La Toya Jackson
4. Jenny McCarthy
5. Tiffany
6. Terry Moore
7. Farrah Fawcett
8. Joan Collins
9. Tara Reid
10. Deborah “Don’t Call Me Debby” Gibson
11. Lisa Rinna
12. Belinda Carlisle
13. Katarina Witt

Her heyday was from '84-'88.

Favorite TV shows from your childhood which upon recent review you’ve discovered they are unwatchable.

1. Happy Days

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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 21, 2013, 4:26pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/14347 "2013-02-21T16:26:23Z")

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Favorite TV shows from your childhood which upon recent review you’ve discovered they are unwatchable.

1. Happy Days
2. Mork and Mindy

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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 21, 2013, 4:32pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/14348 "2013-02-21T16:32:16Z")

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Favorite TV shows from your childhood which upon recent review you’ve discovered they are unwatchable.

1. Happy Days
2. Mork and Mindy
3. Laverne and Shirley

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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 21, 2013, 4:47pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/14349 "2013-02-21T16:47:43Z")

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Favorite TV shows from your childhood which upon recent review you’ve discovered they are unwatchable.

1. Happy Days
2. Mork and Mindy
3. Laverne and Shirley
4. The Brady Bunch

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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 21, 2013, 4:58pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/14350 "2013-02-21T16:58:20Z")

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Favorite TV shows from your childhood which upon recent review you’ve discovered they are unwatchable.

1. Happy Days
2. Mork and Mindy
3. Laverne and Shirley
4. The Brady Bunch
5. Gilligan’s Island

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**Author:** ![notfrommensa](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/n/f14d63/32.png) [@notfrommensa](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/notfrommensa)\
**Post date:** [February 21, 2013, 6:44pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/14351 "2013-02-21T18:44:22Z")

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Favorite TV shows from your childhood which upon recent review you’ve discovered they are unwatchable.

1. Happy Days
2. Mork and Mindy
3. Laverne and Shirley
4. The Brady Bunch
5. Gilligan’s Island
6. Emergency!

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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 21, 2013, 8:03pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/14352 "2013-02-21T20:03:50Z")

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Favorite TV shows from your childhood which upon recent review you’ve discovered they are unwatchable.

1. Happy Days
2. Mork and Mindy
3. Laverne and Shirley
4. The Brady Bunch
5. Gilligan’s Island
6. Emergency!
7. Thunderbirds

I was a rare American kid who LOVED that show (I had no idea how HUGE it was among kids my age in England). But some years back, when the movie version came out, I saw some of the old episodes, and man! Even for a kiddie show, that was really cheesey!

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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 21, 2013, 8:55pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/14353 "2013-02-21T20:55:19Z")

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Favorite TV shows from your childhood which upon recent review you’ve discovered they are unwatchable.

1. Happy Days
2. Mork and Mindy
3. Laverne and Shirley
4. The Brady Bunch
5. Gilligan’s Island
6. Emergency!
7. Thunderbirds
8. The Monkees  
I still, and always will, love the music, but the episode plots - yeeeesh!

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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:** [February 21, 2013, 9:11pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/14354 "2013-02-21T21:11:53Z")

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Favorite TV shows from your childhood which upon recent review you’ve discovered they are unwatchable.

1. Happy Days
2. Mork and Mindy
3. Laverne and Shirley
4. The Brady Bunch
5. Gilligan’s Island
6. Emergency!
7. Thunderbirds
8. The Monkees
9. Room 222

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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 22, 2013, 12:42am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/14355 "2013-02-22T00:42:01Z")

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Favorite TV shows from your childhood which upon recent review you’ve discovered they are unwatchable.

1. Happy Days
2. Mork and Mindy
3. Laverne and Shirley
4. The Brady Bunch
5. Gilligan’s Island
6. Emergency!
7. Thunderbirds
8. The Monkees
9. Room 222
10. Bewitched

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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 22, 2013, 12:45am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/14356 "2013-02-22T00:45:09Z")

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Favorite TV shows from your childhood which upon recent review you’ve discovered they are unwatchable.

1. Happy Days
2. Mork and Mindy
3. Laverne and Shirley
4. The Brady Bunch
5. Gilligan’s Island
6. Emergency!
7. Thunderbirds
8. The Monkees
9. Room 222
10. Bewitched
11. Wild Wild West

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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 22, 2013, 1:04am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/14357 "2013-02-22T01:04:43Z")

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Favorite TV shows from your childhood which upon recent review you’ve discovered they are unwatchable.

1. Happy Days
2. Mork and Mindy
3. Laverne and Shirley
4. The Brady Bunch
5. Gilligan’s Island
6. Emergency!
7. Thunderbirds
8. The Monkees
9. Room 222
10. Bewitched
11. Wild Wild West
12. Donny and Marie
13. The Partridge Family

New topic:

Favorite TV shows from your childhood which upon recent review you’ve discovered they are **STILL** watchable.

1. I Dream of Jeannie (because, hey, isn’t it obvious?)

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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 22, 2013, 1:09am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/14358 "2013-02-22T01:09:00Z")

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Favorite TV shows from your childhood which upon recent review you’ve discovered they are STILL watchable.

1. I Dream of Jeannie
2. Star Trek

Despite the cheesy sfx and occasional overacting, the best episodes really do hold up well.

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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:** [February 22, 2013, 1:13am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/14359 "2013-02-22T01:13:36Z")

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Favorite TV shows from your childhood which upon recent review you’ve discovered they are STILL watchable.

1. I Dream of Jeannie
2. Star Trek
3. Looney Tunes

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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 22, 2013, 1:16am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/14360 "2013-02-22T01:16:56Z")

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Favorite TV shows from your childhood which upon recent review you’ve discovered they are STILL watchable.

1. I Dream of Jeannie
2. Star Trek
3. Looney Tunes
4. The Big Valley

Still a classic.

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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 22, 2013, 1:20am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/14361 "2013-02-22T01:20:11Z")

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Favorite TV shows from your childhood which upon recent review you’ve discovered they are STILL watchable.

1. I Dream of Jeannie
2. Star Trek
3. Looney Tunes
4. The Big Valley
5. Tom & Jerry

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