# 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:** 754
**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 24, 2013, 12:46pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/15062 "2013-03-24T12:46:56Z")
Unique College Nicknames 1. University of California, Santa Cruz Banana Slugs 2. University of Caifornia Santa Barbara Gauchos 3. University of Arkansas at Monticello Boll Weevils 4. The Evergreen State College Geoducks 5. Cal State Long Beach Dirtbags (men’s baseball only) 6. University of California Merced Bobcats 7. St. Louis University, the Billikens 8. California Lutheran University: Kingsmen (men); Regals (women) ---
**Author:** ![John\_DiFool](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/john_difool/32/19543_2.png) [@John\_DiFool](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/John_DiFool)\ **Post date:** [March 24, 2013, 12:50pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/15063 "2013-03-24T12:50:35Z")
Unique College Nicknames 1. University of California, Santa Cruz Banana Slugs 2. University of Caifornia Santa Barbara Gauchos 3. University of Arkansas at Monticello Boll Weevils 4. The Evergreen State College Geoducks 5. Cal State Long Beach Dirtbags (men’s baseball only) 6. University of California Merced Bobcats 7. St. Louis University, the Billikens 8. California Lutheran University: Kingsmen (men); Regals (women) 9. [University of Iowa Hawkeyes](http://i55.photobucket.com/albums/g160/truthserum607/College%20logos/Iowa_Hawkeyes.png) ---
**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 24, 2013, 1:51pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/15064 "2013-03-24T13:51:34Z")
Unique College Nicknames 1. University of California, Santa Cruz Banana Slugs 2. University of Caifornia Santa Barbara Gauchos 3. University of Arkansas at Monticello Boll Weevils 4. The Evergreen State College Geoducks 5. Cal State Long Beach Dirtbags (men’s baseball only) 6. University of California Merced Bobcats 7. St. Louis University, the Billikens 8. California Lutheran University: Kingsmen (men); Regals (women) 9. University of Iowa Hawkeyes 10. Purdue Boilermakers ---
**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:** [March 24, 2013, 3:54pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/15065 "2013-03-24T15:54:05Z")
Unique College Nicknames 1. University of California, Santa Cruz Banana Slugs 2. University of Caifornia Santa Barbara Gauchos 3. University of Arkansas at Monticello Boll Weevils 4. The Evergreen State College Geoducks 5. Cal State Long Beach Dirtbags (men’s baseball only) 6. University of California Merced Bobcats 7. St. Louis University, the Billikens 8. California Lutheran University: Kingsmen (men); Regals (women) 9. University of Iowa Hawkeyes 10. Purdue Boilermakers 11. Southern Illinois Salukis What’s so unique about the Bobcats? ---
**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 24, 2013, 4:11pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/15066 "2013-03-24T16:11:08Z")
Unique College Nicknames 1. University of California, Santa Cruz Banana Slugs 2. University of Caifornia Santa Barbara Gauchos 3. University of Arkansas at Monticello Boll Weevils 4. The Evergreen State College Geoducks 5. Cal State Long Beach Dirtbags (men’s baseball only) 6. University of California Merced Golden Bobcats 7. St. Louis University, the Billikens 8. California Lutheran University: Kingsmen (men); Regals (women) 9. University of Iowa Hawkeyes 10. Purdue Boilermakers 11. Southern Illinois Salukis 12. Wabash College Little Giants Bobcat: It’s unique in California. They’re the Golden Bobcats. Changed. ---
**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:** [March 24, 2013, 4:27pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/15067 "2013-03-24T16:27:07Z")
Unique College Nicknames 1. University of California, Santa Cruz Banana Slugs 2. University of Caifornia Santa Barbara Gauchos 3. University of Arkansas at Monticello Boll Weevils 4. The Evergreen State College Geoducks 5. Cal State Long Beach Dirtbags (men’s baseball only) 6. University of California Merced Golden Bobcats 7. St. Louis University, the Billikens 8. California Lutheran University: Kingsmen (men); Regals (women) 9. University of Iowa Hawkeyes 10. Purdue Boilermakers 11. Southern Illinois Salukis 12. Wabash College Little Giants 13. Coastal Carolina University Chanticleers New category: Good TV shows that were cancelled within a single season 1. Firefly ---
**Author:** ![astorian](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ad7895/32.png) [@astorian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/astorian)\ **Post date:** [March 24, 2013, 5:27pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/15068 "2013-03-24T17:27:44Z")
New category: Good TV shows that were cancelled within a single season 1. Firefly 2. Police Squad ---
**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 24, 2013, 6:35pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/15069 "2013-03-24T18:35:16Z")
Good TV shows that were cancelled within a single season 1. Firefly 2. Police Squad 3. Cop Rock Well, I liked it… ---
**Author:** ![anyrose](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/54ee81/32.png) [@anyrose](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/anyrose)\ **Post date:** [March 24, 2013, 6:39pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/15070 "2013-03-24T18:39:06Z")
Good TV shows that were cancelled within a single season 1. Firefly 2. Police Squad 3. Cop Rock 4. [The Associates](http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0078563/) ---
**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:** [March 24, 2013, 7:28pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/15071 "2013-03-24T19:28:08Z")
Good TV shows that were cancelled within a single season 1. Firefly 2. Police Squad 3. Cop Rock 4. [The Associates](http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0078563/) 5. Freaks and Geeks ---
**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 24, 2013, 7:29pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/15072 "2013-03-24T19:29:38Z")
Good TV shows that were cancelled within a single season 1. Firefly 2. Police Squad 3. Cop Rock 4. [The Associates](http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0078563/) 5. Freaks and Geeks 6. When Things Were Rotten ---
**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:** [March 24, 2013, 7:55pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/15073 "2013-03-24T19:55:40Z")
Good TV shows that were cancelled within a single season 1. Firefly 2. Police Squad 3. Cop Rock 4. [The Associates](http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0078563/) 5. Freaks and Geeks 6. When Things Were Rotten 7. Kolchak: The Night Stalker ---
**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:** [March 24, 2013, 11:09pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/15074 "2013-03-24T23:09:16Z")
Good TV shows that were cancelled within a single season 1. Firefly 2. Police Squad 3. Cop Rock 4. [The Associates](http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0078563/) 5. Freaks and Geeks 6. When Things Were Rotten 7. Kolchak: The Night Stalker 8. Clone High ---
**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:** [March 24, 2013, 11:58pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/15075 "2013-03-24T23:58:11Z")
Good TV shows that were cancelled within a single season 1. Firefly 2. Police Squad 3. Cop Rock 4. [The Associates](http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0078563/) 5. Freaks and Geeks 6. When Things Were Rotten 7. Kolchak: The Night Stalker 8. Clone High 9. Brimstone (Well, my _wife_ thought it was a good show. I thought it was “OK”.) ---
**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 25, 2013, 2:01am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/15076 "2013-03-25T02:01:12Z")
Good TV shows that were cancelled within a single season 1. Firefly 2. Police Squad 3. Cop Rock 4. The Associates 5. Freaks and Geeks 6. When Things Were Rotten 7. Kolchak: The Night Stalker 8. Clone High 9. Brimstone 10. A Man Called Sloane Cheesy but fun Robert Conrad spy show from the Seventies. ---
**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:** [March 25, 2013, 2:28am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/15077 "2013-03-25T02:28:20Z")
Good TV shows that were cancelled within a single season 1. Firefly 2. Police Squad 3. Cop Rock 4. The Associates 5. Freaks and Geeks 6. When Things Were Rotten 7. Kolchak: The Night Stalker 8. Clone High 9. Brimstone 10. A Man Called Sloane 11. Karen Sisco ---
**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 25, 2013, 5:07am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/15078 "2013-03-25T05:07:41Z")
Good TV shows that were cancelled within a single season 1. Firefly 2. Police Squad 3. Cop Rock 4. The Associates 5. Freaks and Geeks 6. When Things Were Rotten 7. Kolchak: The Night Stalker 8. Clone High 9. Brimstone 10. A Man Called Sloane 11. Karen Sisco 12. Love Monkey ---
**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:** [March 25, 2013, 1:49pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/15079 "2013-03-25T13:49:01Z")
Good TV shows that were cancelled within a single season 1. Firefly 2. Police Squad 3. Cop Rock 4. The Associates 5. Freaks and Geeks 6. When Things Were Rotten 7. Kolchak: The Night Stalker 8. Clone High 9. Brimstone 10. A Man Called Sloane 11. Karen Sisco 12. Love Monkey 13. Something Wilder Next up: Top yearly news stories since the year 2000 (in chronological order) 1. 2000: Disputed US Presidential election ---
**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 25, 2013, 1:55pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/15080 "2013-03-25T13:55:39Z")
Top yearly news stories since the year 2000 (in chronological order) 1. 2000: Disputed US Presidential election 2. 2001: The 9-11 terrorist attacks ---
**Author:** ![anyrose](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/54ee81/32.png) [@anyrose](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/anyrose)\ **Post date:** [March 25, 2013, 2:36pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/15081 "2013-03-25T14:36:33Z")
Top yearly news stories since the year 2000 (in chronological order) 1. 2000: Disputed US Presidential election 2. 2001: The 9-11 terrorist attacks 3. 2002: Rescue of the trapped miners in Pennsylvania [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173.md?page=753) [Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173.md?page=755)