# 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:** 775
**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:** [April 8, 2013, 3:57pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/15482 "2013-04-08T15:57:14Z")
Oh, no, I killed the thread! Lists without thirteen items in it. 1. US Presidents after Bill Clinton 2. Dead SNL stars 3. World capitals that start with “C” (and I know, because I actually DID create this topic!) 4. Traditional zodiac signs 5. Official regenerations of The Doctor 6. Suspects in a game of Clue/Cluedo 7. Whole-number ages my 11 year-old has been, since birth (you may include 0 years.) 8. Winning seasons for the Pittsburgh Pirates since 1993 ---
**Author:** ![astorian](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ad7895/32.png) [@astorian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/astorian)\ **Post date:** [April 8, 2013, 4:07pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/15483 "2013-04-08T16:07:09Z")
Oh, no, I killed the thread! Lists without thirteen items in it. 1. US Presidents after Bill Clinton 2. Dead SNL stars 3. World capitals that start with “C” (and I know, because I actually DID create this topic!) 4. Traditional zodiac signs 5. Official regenerations of The Doctor 6. Suspects in a game of Clue/Cluedo 7. Whole-number ages my 11 year-old has been, since birth (you may include 0 years.) 8. Winning seasons for the Pittsburgh Pirates since 1993 9. Heisman Trophy winners from Notre Dame ---
**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:** [April 8, 2013, 4:57pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/15484 "2013-04-08T16:57:18Z")
Oh, no, I killed the thread! Lists without thirteen items in it. 1. US Presidents after Bill Clinton 2. Dead SNL stars 3. World capitals that start with “C” (and I know, because I actually DID create this topic!) 4. Traditional zodiac signs 5. Official regenerations of The Doctor 6. Suspects in a game of Clue/Cluedo 7. Whole-number ages my 11 year-old has been, since birth (you may include 0 years.) 8. Winning seasons for the Pittsburgh Pirates since 1993 9. Heisman Trophy winners from Notre Dame 10. Who are three people that have never been in my kitchen? ---
**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:** [April 8, 2013, 5:07pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/15485 "2013-04-08T17:07:00Z")
Oh, no, I killed the thread! Lists without thirteen items in it. 1. US Presidents after Bill Clinton 2. Dead SNL stars 3. World capitals that start with “C” (and I know, because I actually DID create this topic!) 4. Traditional zodiac signs 5. Official regenerations of The Doctor 6. Suspects in a game of Clue/Cluedo 7. Whole-number ages my 11 year-old has been, since birth (you may include 0 years.) 8. Winning seasons for the Pittsburgh Pirates since 1993 9. Heisman Trophy winners from Notre Dame 10. Who are three people that have never been in my kitchen? 11. The names of my current cats. ---
**Author:** ![notfrommensa](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/n/f14d63/32.png) [@notfrommensa](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/notfrommensa)\ **Post date:** [April 8, 2013, 5:07pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/15486 "2013-04-08T17:07:19Z")
Oh, no, I killed the thread! Lists without thirteen items in it. 1. US Presidents after Bill Clinton 2. Dead SNL stars 3. World capitals that start with “C” (and I know, because I actually DID create this topic!) 4. Traditional zodiac signs 5. Official regenerations of The Doctor 6. Suspects in a game of Clue/Cluedo 7. Whole-number ages my 11 year-old has been, since birth (you may include 0 years.) 8. Winning seasons for the Pittsburgh Pirates since 1993 9. Heisman Trophy winners from Notre Dame 10. Who are three people that have never been in my kitchen? 11. Famous Jewish Athletes (Airplane!) ---
**Author:** ![anyrose](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/54ee81/32.png) [@anyrose](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/anyrose)\ **Post date:** [April 8, 2013, 5:16pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/15487 "2013-04-08T17:16:17Z")
Oh, no, I killed the thread! Lists without thirteen items in it. 1. US Presidents after Bill Clinton 2. Dead SNL stars 3. World capitals that start with “C” (and I know, because I actually DID create this topic!) 4. Traditional zodiac signs 5. Official regenerations of The Doctor 6. Suspects in a game of Clue/Cluedo 7. Whole-number ages my 11 year-old has been, since birth (you may include 0 years.) 8. Winning seasons for the Pittsburgh Pirates since 1993 9. Heisman Trophy winners from Notre Dame 10. Who are three people that have never been in my kitchen? 11. Famous Jewish Athletes (Airplane!) 12. Planets in our Solar System ---
**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:** [April 8, 2013, 5:20pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/15488 "2013-04-08T17:20:32Z")
**notfrommensa** left out my original #11 (that’s okay, my cats don’t mind!) but that puts **anyrose** at #13 for the win! ---
**Author:** ![astorian](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ad7895/32.png) [@astorian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/astorian)\ **Post date:** [April 8, 2013, 5:55pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/15489 "2013-04-08T17:55:30Z")
Famous Jewish Athletes 1. Sandy Koufax 2. Hank Greenberg 3. Mark Spitz 4. Max Baer 5. Sid Luckman 6. Ryan Braun 7. Ron Mix 8. Harris Barton 9. Marty Glickman ---
**Author:** ![Prof.Pepperwinkle](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/prof.pepperwinkle/32/13627_2.png) [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Prof.Pepperwinkle)\ **Post date:** [April 8, 2013, 6:01pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/15490 "2013-04-08T18:01:21Z")
Famous Jewish Athletes 1. Sandy Koufax 2. Hank Greenberg 3. Mark Spitz 4. Max Baer 5. Sid Luckman 6. Ryan Braun 7. Oksana Baiul (yes, really). I love Airplane! ---
**Author:** ![astorian](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ad7895/32.png) [@astorian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/astorian)\ **Post date:** [April 8, 2013, 6:02pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/15491 "2013-04-08T18:02:19Z")
1. Nancy Lieberman 2. Max Zaslofsky 3. Benny Friedman (Hall of Fame Qb) ---
**Author:** ![Prof.Pepperwinkle](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/prof.pepperwinkle/32/13627_2.png) [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Prof.Pepperwinkle)\ **Post date:** [April 8, 2013, 6:07pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/15492 "2013-04-08T18:07:07Z")
Famous Jewish Athletes 1. Sandy Koufax 2. Hank Greenberg 3. Mark Spitz 4. Max Baer 5. Sid Luckman 6. Ryan Braun 7. Ron Mix 8. Harris Barton 9. Marty Glickman 10. Nancy Lieberman 11. Max Zaslofsky 12. Benny Friedman (Hall of Fame Qb) 13. Oksana Baiul 13 Titles of Books that didn’t quite make the bestseller list: 14. Fifty Shades of Beige ---
**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:** [April 8, 2013, 6:29pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/15493 "2013-04-08T18:29:57Z")
Titles of Books that didn’t quite make the bestseller list: 1. Fifty Shades of Beige 2. Harry Potter and the Stoned Sorcerer ---
**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:** [April 8, 2013, 6:35pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/15494 "2013-04-08T18:35:09Z")
Titles of Books that didn’t quite make the bestseller list: 1. Fifty Shades of Beige 2. Harry Potter and the Stoned Sorcerer 3. Uncle Tom’s Outhouse ---
**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:** [April 8, 2013, 6:35pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/15495 "2013-04-08T18:35:17Z")
Titles of Books that didn’t quite make the bestseller list: 1. Fifty Shades of Beige 2. Harry Potter and the Stoned Sorcerer 3. Uncle Tom’s Outhouse 4. The Hunger Pains ---
**Author:** ![anyrose](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/54ee81/32.png) [@anyrose](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/anyrose)\ **Post date:** [April 8, 2013, 6:37pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/15496 "2013-04-08T18:37:02Z")
Titles of Books that didn’t quite make the bestseller list: 1. Fifty Shades of Beige 2. Harry Potter and the Stoned Sorcerer 3. Uncle Tom’s Outhouse 4. The Hunger Pains 5. 10:45pm in the Garden of Not Bad, but Not Good. ---
**Author:** ![astorian](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ad7895/32.png) [@astorian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/astorian)\ **Post date:** [April 8, 2013, 7:03pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/15497 "2013-04-08T19:03:14Z")
Titles of Books that didn’t quite make the bestseller list: 1. Fifty Shades of Beige 2. Harry Potter and the Stoned Sorcerer 3. Uncle Tom’s Outhouse 4. The Hunger Pains 5. 10:45pm in the Garden of Not Bad, but Not Good. 6. Tom Sawyer, Actuary ---
**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:** [April 8, 2013, 7:10pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/15498 "2013-04-08T19:10:24Z")
Titles of Books that didn’t quite make the bestseller list: 1. Fifty Shades of Beige 2. Harry Potter and the Stoned Sorcerer 3. Uncle Tom’s Outhouse 4. The Hunger Pains 5. 10:45pm in the Garden of Not Bad, but Not Good. 6. Tom Sawyer, Actuary 7. The Lord of the Wrist Bands ---
**Author:** ![astorian](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ad7895/32.png) [@astorian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/astorian)\ **Post date:** [April 8, 2013, 7:17pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/15499 "2013-04-08T19:17:13Z")
Titles of Books that didn’t quite make the bestseller list: 1. Fifty Shades of Beige 2. Harry Potter and the Stoned Sorcerer 3. Uncle Tom’s Outhouse 4. The Hunger Pains 5. 10:45pm in the Garden of Not Bad, but Not Good. 6. Tom Sawyer, Actuary 7. The Lord of the Wrist Bands 8. The Perfectly Adequate Gatsby ---
**Author:** ![Sampiro](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/2acd7d/32.png) [@Sampiro](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Sampiro)\ **Post date:** [April 8, 2013, 9:17pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/15500 "2013-04-08T21:17:36Z")
Titles of Books that didn’t quite make the bestseller list: 1. Fifty Shades of Beige 2. Harry Potter and the Stoned Sorcerer 3. Uncle Tom’s Outhouse 4. The Hunger Pains 5. 10:45pm in the Garden of Not Bad, but Not Good. 6. Tom Sawyer, Actuary 7. The Lord of the Wrist Bands 8. The Perfectly Adequate Gatsby 9. The Thomas Kinkade Code ---
**Author:** ![astorian](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ad7895/32.png) [@astorian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/astorian)\ **Post date:** [April 8, 2013, 9:22pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/15501 "2013-04-08T21:22:53Z")
Titles of Books that didn’t quite make the bestseller list: 1. Fifty Shades of Beige 2. Harry Potter and the Stoned Sorcerer 3. Uncle Tom’s Outhouse 4. The Hunger Pains 5. 10:45pm in the Garden of Not Bad, but Not Good. 6. Tom Sawyer, Actuary 7. The Lord of the Wrist Bands 8. The Perfectly Adequate Gatsby 9. The Thomas Kinkade Code 10. The Utility Infielder In the Rye [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173.md?page=774) [Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173.md?page=776)