# 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:** 726
**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 26, 2013, 9:38pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/14502 "2013-02-26T21:38:53Z")
Your Favorite Pet Ever 1. Fletch the lop-eared rabbit 2. Smokey, my 13 y.o. mutt-cat 3. Ponch (Standard Poodle) 4. Sal, our very-long-lived black cat 5. Meep, my Russian Blue cat 6. Dusty (Dusty Rose), my 8 y.o. Chesapeake Bay Retriever 7. Ed, my 14 year old grey Tabby cat. 8. Puppy-Cat, a lilac Siamese cat originally named Lilac Lou. He was rejected by his mother and raised by a dog with puppies. Puppy-Cat thought he was a dog, and use to fetch, retrieve, and walk on a leash. My then husband remarked "Only you would raise a Puppy-Cat and the name stuck. ---
**Author:** ![anyrose](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/54ee81/32.png) [@anyrose](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/anyrose)\ **Post date:** [February 26, 2013, 11:13pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/14503 "2013-02-26T23:13:17Z")
**Annie-Xmas** - like [this](https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=418083528239192&set=a.382131391834406.78710.253586348022245&type=1&theater)? ---
**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 27, 2013, 4:07am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/14504 "2013-02-27T04:07:20Z")
I’m intentionally staying out of this on. I don’t want to play favorites. ---
**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 27, 2013, 11:47pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/14505 "2013-02-27T23:47:48Z")
Your Favorite Pet Ever 1. Fletch the lop-eared rabbit 2. Smokey, my 13 y.o. mutt-cat 3. Ponch (Standard Poodle) 4. Sal, our very-long-lived black cat 5. Meep, my Russian Blue cat 6. Dusty (Dusty Rose), my 8 y.o. Chesapeake Bay Retriever 7. Ed, my 14 year old grey Tabby cat. 8. Puppy-Cat, a lilac Siamese cat originally named Lilac Lou. He was rejected by his mother and raised by a dog with puppies. Puppy-Cat thought he was a dog, and use to fetch, retrieve, and walk on a leash. My then husband remarked "Only you would raise a Puppy-Cat and the name stuck. 9. Goldie, a goldfish. ---
**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 28, 2013, 3:02am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/14506 "2013-02-28T03:02:41Z")
I’ll weigh in again, just to keep this moving. Your Favorite Pet Ever 1. Fletch the lop-eared rabbit 2. Smokey, my 13 y.o. mutt-cat 3. Ponch (Standard Poodle) 4. Sal, our very-long-lived black cat 5. Meep, my Russian Blue cat 6. Dusty (Dusty Rose), my 8 y.o. Chesapeake Bay Retriever 7. Ed, my 14 year old grey Tabby cat. 8. Puppy-Cat, a lilac Siamese cat originally named Lilac Lou. He was rejected by his mother and raised by a dog with puppies. Puppy-Cat thought he was a dog, and use to fetch, retrieve, and walk on a leash. My then husband remarked "Only you would raise a Puppy-Cat and the name stuck. 9. Goldie, a goldfish. 10. Pepper, our shaggy black-and-gray mutt with the heart of gold. ---
**Author:** ![JohnT](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/johnt/32/15048_2.png) [@JohnT](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/JohnT)\ **Post date:** [February 28, 2013, 3:34am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/14507 "2013-02-28T03:34:47Z")
I’ll weigh in again, just to keep this moving. Your Favorite Pet Ever 1. Fletch the lop-eared rabbit 2. Smokey, my 13 y.o. mutt-cat 3. Ponch (Standard Poodle) 4. Sal, our very-long-lived black cat 5. Meep, my Russian Blue cat 6. Dusty (Dusty Rose), my 8 y.o. Chesapeake Bay Retriever 7. Ed, my 14 year old grey Tabby cat. 8. Puppy-Cat, a lilac Siamese cat originally named Lilac Lou. He was rejected by his mother and raised by a dog with puppies. Puppy-Cat thought he was a dog, and use to fetch, retrieve, and walk on a leash. My then husband remarked "Only you would raise a Puppy-Cat and the name stuck. 9. Goldie, a goldfish. 10. Pepper, our shaggy black-and-gray mutt with the heart of gold. 11. Shelby, our basset hound. She’s the dog all other dogs will be compared against… and will probably be found wanting. (This topic makes me sad - I don’t _want_ to choose against my other pets!) ---
**Author:** ![Iggy](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/iggy/32/3364_2.png) [@Iggy](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Iggy)\ **Post date:** [March 1, 2013, 5:26am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/14508 "2013-03-01T05:26:46Z")
Your Favorite Pet Ever 1. Fletch the lop-eared rabbit 2. Smokey, my 13 y.o. mutt-cat 3. Ponch (Standard Poodle) 4. Sal, our very-long-lived black cat 5. Meep, my Russian Blue cat 6. Dusty (Dusty Rose), my 8 y.o. Chesapeake Bay Retriever 7. Ed, my 14 year old grey Tabby cat. 8. Puppy-Cat, a lilac Siamese cat originally named Lilac Lou. He was rejected by his mother and raised by a dog with puppies. Puppy-Cat thought he was a dog, and use to fetch, retrieve, and walk on a leash. My then husband remarked "Only you would raise a Puppy-Cat and the name stuck. 9. Goldie, a goldfish. 10. Pepper, our shaggy black-and-gray mutt with the heart of gold. 11. Shelby, our basset hound. She’s the dog all other dogs will be compared against… and will probably be found wanting. 12. Wurlitzer - tabby cat found hiding in a piano crate outside a music store ---
**Author:** ![Iggy](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/iggy/32/3364_2.png) [@Iggy](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Iggy)\ **Post date:** [March 1, 2013, 5:30am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/14509 "2013-03-01T05:30:34Z")
Your Favorite Pet Ever 1. Fletch the lop-eared rabbit 2. Smokey, my 13 y.o. mutt-cat 3. Ponch (Standard Poodle) 4. Sal, our very-long-lived black cat 5. Meep, my Russian Blue cat 6. Dusty (Dusty Rose), my 8 y.o. Chesapeake Bay Retriever 7. Ed, my 14 year old grey Tabby cat. 8. Puppy-Cat, a lilac Siamese cat originally named Lilac Lou. He was rejected by his mother and raised by a dog with puppies. Puppy-Cat thought he was a dog, and use to fetch, retrieve, and walk on a leash. My then husband remarked "Only you would raise a Puppy-Cat and the name stuck. 9. Goldie, a goldfish. 10. Pepper, our shaggy black-and-gray mutt with the heart of gold. 11. Shelby, our basset hound. She’s the dog all other dogs will be compared against… and will probably be found wanting. 12. Wurlitzer - tabby cat found hiding in a piano crate outside a music store 13. Lupe - the only dog that makes the kiddo smile Doubling up to finish this off. Next topic: Caribbean islands not routinely visited by the behemoth 2000+ passenger cruise ships: 1. Providencia, Colombia ---
**Author:** ![astorian](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ad7895/32.png) [@astorian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/astorian)\ **Post date:** [March 1, 2013, 5:41am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/14510 "2013-03-01T05:41:12Z")
Caribbean islands not routinely visited by the behemoth 2000+ passenger cruise ships: 1. Providencia, Colombia 2. Navassa, United States (but also claimed by Haiti) - an uninhabited island ---
**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:** [March 1, 2013, 5:42am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/14511 "2013-03-01T05:42:34Z")
Caribbean islands not routinely visited by the behemoth 2000+ passenger cruise ships: 1. Providencia, Colombia 2. Navassa, United States (but also claimed by Haiti) - an uninhabited island 3. Saba, Caribbean Netherlands ---
**Author:** ![Iggy](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/iggy/32/3364_2.png) [@Iggy](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Iggy)\ **Post date:** [March 1, 2013, 12:59pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/14512 "2013-03-01T12:59:51Z")
Caribbean islands not routinely visited by the behemoth 2000+ passenger cruise ships: 1. Providencia, Colombia 2. Navassa, United States (but also claimed by Haiti) - an uninhabited island 3. Saba, Caribbean Netherlands 4. Little Cayman, Cayman Islands ---
**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:** [March 1, 2013, 1:03pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/14513 "2013-03-01T13:03:29Z")
Caribbean islands not routinely visited by the behemoth 2000+ passenger cruise ships: 1. Providencia, Colombia 2. Navassa, United States (but also claimed by Haiti) - an uninhabited island 3. Saba, Caribbean Netherlands 4. Little Cayman, Cayman Islands 5. Big Corn Island, Nicaragua ---
**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:** [March 1, 2013, 2:34pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/14514 "2013-03-01T14:34:58Z")
Caribbean islands not routinely visited by the behemoth 2000+ passenger cruise ships: 1. Providencia, Colombia 2. Navassa, United States (but also claimed by Haiti) - an uninhabited island 3. Saba, Caribbean Netherlands 4. Little Cayman, Cayman Islands 5. Big Corn Island, Nicaragua 6. Redonda, part of Antigua and Barbuda ---
**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:** [March 1, 2013, 3:32pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/14515 "2013-03-01T15:32:48Z")
Caribbean islands not routinely visited by the behemoth 2000+ passenger cruise ships: 1. Providencia, Colombia 2. Navassa, United States (but also claimed by Haiti) - an uninhabited island 3. Saba, Caribbean Netherlands 4. Little Cayman, Cayman Islands 5. Big Corn Island, Nicaragua 6. Redonda, part of Antigua and Barbuda 7. Cayo Guillermo, Cuba ---
**Author:** ![astorian](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ad7895/32.png) [@astorian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/astorian)\ **Post date:** [March 1, 2013, 3:58pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/14516 "2013-03-01T15:58:17Z")
Caribbean islands not routinely visited by the behemoth 2000+ passenger cruise ships: 1. Providencia, Colombia 2. Navassa, United States (but also claimed by Haiti) - an uninhabited island 3. Saba, Caribbean Netherlands 4. Little Cayman, Cayman Islands 5. Big Corn Island, Nicaragua 6. Redonda, part of Antigua and Barbuda 7. Cayo Guillermo, Cuba 8. Caja de Muertos, Puerto Rico ---
**Author:** ![Iggy](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/iggy/32/3364_2.png) [@Iggy](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Iggy)\ **Post date:** [March 1, 2013, 7:58pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/14517 "2013-03-01T19:58:12Z")
Caribbean islands not routinely visited by the behemoth 2000+ passenger cruise ships: 1. Providencia, Colombia 2. Navassa, United States (but also claimed by Haiti) - an uninhabited island 3. Saba, Caribbean Netherlands 4. Little Cayman, Cayman Islands 5. Big Corn Island, Nicaragua 6. Redonda, part of Antigua and Barbuda 7. Cayo Guillermo, Cuba 8. Caja de Muertos, Puerto Rico 9. Canouan, St Vincent & the Grenadines ---
**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:** [March 2, 2013, 2:34pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/14518 "2013-03-02T14:34:38Z")
Caribbean islands not routinely visited by the behemoth 2000+ passenger cruise ships: 1. Providencia, Colombia 2. Navassa, United States (but also claimed by Haiti) - an uninhabited island 3. Saba, Caribbean Netherlands 4. Little Cayman, Cayman Islands 5. Big Corn Island, Nicaragua 6. Redonda, part of Antigua and Barbuda 7. Cayo Guillermo, Cuba 8. Caja de Muertos, Puerto Rico 9. Canouan, St Vincent & the Grenadines 10. Green Turtle Cay, The Bahamas ---
**Author:** ![Iggy](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/iggy/32/3364_2.png) [@Iggy](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Iggy)\ **Post date:** [March 3, 2013, 1:14am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/14519 "2013-03-03T01:14:43Z")
Caribbean islands not routinely visited by the behemoth 2000+ passenger cruise ships: 1. Providencia, Colombia 2. Navassa, United States (but also claimed by Haiti) - an uninhabited island 3. Saba, Caribbean Netherlands 4. Little Cayman, Cayman Islands 5. Big Corn Island, Nicaragua 6. Redonda, part of Antigua and Barbuda 7. Cayo Guillermo, Cuba 8. Caja de Muertos, Puerto Rico 9. Canouan, St Vincent & the Grenadines 10. Green Turtle Cay, The Bahamas 11. La Désirade, Guadeloupe, French West Indies ---
**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:** [March 3, 2013, 4:12am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/14520 "2013-03-03T04:12:57Z")
Caribbean islands not routinely visited by the behemoth 2000+ passenger cruise ships: 1. Providencia, Colombia 2. Navassa, United States (but also claimed by Haiti) - an uninhabited island 3. Saba, Caribbean Netherlands 4. Little Cayman, Cayman Islands 5. Big Corn Island, Nicaragua 6. Redonda, part of Antigua and Barbuda 7. Cayo Guillermo, Cuba 8. Caja de Muertos, Puerto Rico 9. Canouan, St Vincent & the Grenadines 10. Green Turtle Cay, The Bahamas 11. La Désirade, Guadeloupe, French West Indies 12. Isla de la Juventud, Cuba ---
**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:** [March 3, 2013, 6:35am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/14521 "2013-03-03T06:35:06Z")
Caribbean islands not routinely visited by the behemoth 2000+ passenger cruise ships: 1. Providencia, Colombia 2. Navassa, United States (but also claimed by Haiti) - an uninhabited island 3. Saba, Caribbean Netherlands 4. Little Cayman, Cayman Islands 5. Big Corn Island, Nicaragua 6. Redonda, part of Antigua and Barbuda 7. Cayo Guillermo, Cuba 8. Caja de Muertos, Puerto Rico 9. Canouan, St Vincent & the Grenadines 10. Green Turtle Cay, The Bahamas 11. La Désirade, Guadeloupe, French West Indies 12. Isla de la Juventud, Cuba 13. Culpepper Island, Barbados Next Up Top Cruise Destinations, or Favorite Cruises You’ve Been On 1. Alaska’s Inland Passageway [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173.md?page=725) [Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173.md?page=727)