# 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:** 777

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**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:** [April 9, 2013, 5:37am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/15522 "2013-04-09T05:37:41Z")

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Countries that used to be monarchies

1. Mexico
2. France
3. Brazil
4. Nepal
5. United States
6. China

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**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 9, 2013, 12:01pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/15523 "2013-04-09T12:01:24Z")

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Countries that used to be monarchies

1. Mexico
2. France
3. Brazil
4. Nepal
5. United States
6. China
7. Israel

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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:** [April 9, 2013, 1:16pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/15524 "2013-04-09T13:16:06Z")

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> [@Elendil\_s\_Heir](#):
>
> You know what I mean.

The US was never a monarchy.

Countries that used to be monarchies

1. Mexico
2. France
3. Brazil
4. Nepal
5. China
6. Israel
7. Ceylon

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**Author:** ![Sampiro](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/2acd7d/32.png) [@Sampiro](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Sampiro)\
**Post date:** [April 9, 2013, 1:17pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/15525 "2013-04-09T13:17:05Z")

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Countries that used to be monarchies

1. Mexico
2. France
3. Brazil
4. Nepal
5. China
6. Israel
7. Ceylon
8. Iraq

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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:** [April 9, 2013, 1:37pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/15526 "2013-04-09T13:37:31Z")

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Countries that used to be monarchies

1. Mexico
2. France
3. Brazil
4. Nepal
5. China
6. Israel
7. Ceylon
8. Iraq
9. Fiji

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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:** [April 9, 2013, 1:58pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/15527 "2013-04-09T13:58:57Z")

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Countries that used to be monarchies

1. Mexico
2. France
3. Brazil
4. Nepal
5. China
6. Israel
7. Ceylon
8. Iraq
9. Fiji
10. Italy (so long, Victor Emmanuel)

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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:** [April 9, 2013, 2:00pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/15528 "2013-04-09T14:00:09Z")

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Countries that used to be monarchies

1. Mexico
2. France
3. Brazil
4. Nepal
5. China
6. Israel
7. Ceylon
8. Iraq
9. Fiji
10. Italy (so long, Victor Emmanuel)
11. Iceland

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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:** [April 9, 2013, 2:20pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/15529 "2013-04-09T14:20:15Z")

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Countries that used to be monarchies

1. Mexico
2. France
3. Brazil
4. Nepal
5. China
6. Israel
7. Ceylon
8. Iraq
9. Fiji
10. Italy (so long, Victor Emmanuel)
11. Iceland
12. Greece (hasta la vista, COnstantine)

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**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 9, 2013, 2:24pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/15530 "2013-04-09T14:24:18Z")

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Countries that used to be monarchies

1. Mexico

2. France

3. Brazil

4. Nepal

5. China

6. Israel

7. Ceylon

8. Iraq

9. Fiji

10. Italy (so long, Victor Emmanuel)

11. Iceland

12. Greece (hasta la vista, COnstantine)

13. Korea  
13 Songs with truly unusual words in the title, with artist.

14. You’re An Old Antidisestablishmentarianismist - Duke Ellington

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**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:** [April 9, 2013, 2:51pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/15531 "2013-04-09T14:51:53Z")

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13 Songs with truly unusual words in the title, with artist.

1. You’re An Old Antidisestablishmentarianismist - Duke Ellington
2. Supercalifragilisticexpialidocious - Cast of _Mary Poppins_

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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:** [April 9, 2013, 3:37pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/15532 "2013-04-09T15:37:07Z")

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> [@echo7tango](#):
>
> The US was never a monarchy.

:rolleyes: You knew what I meant. The thirteen colonies that formed the basis of the United States were originally under royal rule.

13 Songs with truly unusual words in the title, with artist.

1. You’re An Old Antidisestablishmentarianismist - Duke Ellington
2. Supercalifragilisticexpialidocious - Cast of Mary Poppins
3. Supercalafajalistickespeealadojus - earlier recorded by Alan Holmes and his New Tones

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**Author:** ![Eutychus](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/a3d4f5/32.png) [@Eutychus](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Eutychus)\
**Post date:** [April 9, 2013, 3:39pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/15533 "2013-04-09T15:39:39Z")

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13 Songs with truly unusual words in the title, with artist.

1. You’re An Old Antidisestablishmentarianismist - Duke Ellington
2. Supercalifragilisticexpialidocious - Cast of Mary Poppins
3. Supercalafajalistickespeealadojus - earlier recorded by Alan Holmes and his New Tones
4. Rdnzl - Frank Zappa

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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:** [April 9, 2013, 4:02pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/15534 "2013-04-09T16:02:24Z")

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13 Songs with truly unusual words in the title, with artist.

1. You’re An Old Antidisestablishmentarianismist - Duke Ellington
2. Supercalifragilisticexpialidocious - Cast of Mary Poppins
3. Supercalafajalistickespeealadojus - earlier recorded by Alan Holmes and his New Tones
4. Rdnzl - Frank Zappa
5. The Crunge - Led Zeppelin

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**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:** [April 9, 2013, 5:29pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/15535 "2013-04-09T17:29:34Z")

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13 Songs with truly unusual words in the title, with artist.

1. You’re An Old Antidisestablishmentarianismist - Duke Ellington
2. Supercalifragilisticexpialidocious - Cast of Mary Poppins
3. Supercalafajalistickespeealadojus - earlier recorded by Alan Holmes and his New Tones
4. Rdnzl - Frank Zappa
5. The Crunge - Led Zeppelin
6. The Piccolino-Ginger Rogers

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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:** [April 9, 2013, 5:41pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/15536 "2013-04-09T17:41:04Z")

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13 Songs with truly unusual words in the title, with artist.

1. You’re An Old Antidisestablishmentarianismist - Duke Ellington
2. Supercalifragilisticexpialidocious - Cast of Mary Poppins
3. Supercalafajalistickespeealadojus - earlier recorded by Alan Holmes and his New Tones
4. Rdnzl - Frank Zappa
5. The Crunge - Led Zeppelin
6. The Piccolino-Ginger Rogers
7. Twiggy-Twiggy vs. James Bond - Pizzicato Five

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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:** [April 9, 2013, 6:30pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/15537 "2013-04-09T18:30:12Z")

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13 Songs with truly unusual words in the title, with artist.

1. You’re An Old Antidisestablishmentarianismist - Duke Ellington
2. Supercalifragilisticexpialidocious - Cast of Mary Poppins
3. Supercalafajalistickespeealadojus - earlier recorded by Alan Holmes and his New Tones
4. Rdnzl - Frank Zappa
5. The Crunge - Led Zeppelin
6. The Piccolino-Ginger Rogers
7. Twiggy-Twiggy vs. James Bond - Pizzicato Five
8. Bron-Y-Aur Stomp - Led Zeppelin - actually was a typo on the original release later corrected as Bron-Yr-Aur Stomp after the cottage in Wales where it was first conceived.

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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:** [April 9, 2013, 7:04pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/15538 "2013-04-09T19:04:18Z")

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13 Songs with truly unusual words in the title, with artist.

1. You’re An Old Antidisestablishmentarianismist - Duke Ellington
2. Supercalifragilisticexpialidocious - Cast of Mary Poppins
3. Supercalafajalistickespeealadojus - earlier recorded by Alan Holmes and his New Tones
4. Rdnzl - Frank Zappa
5. The Crunge - Led Zeppelin
6. The Piccolino-Ginger Rogers
7. Twiggy-Twiggy vs. James Bond - Pizzicato Five
8. Bron-Y-Aur Stomp - Led Zeppelin - actually was a typo on the original release later corrected as Bron-Yr-Aur Stomp after the cottage in Wales where it was first conceived.
9. Mouthful Of Shit - by Chumbawamba

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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:** [April 9, 2013, 8:06pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/15539 "2013-04-09T20:06:50Z")

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13 Songs with truly unusual words in the title, with artist.

1. You’re An Old Antidisestablishmentarianismist - Duke Ellington
2. Supercalifragilisticexpialidocious - Cast of Mary Poppins
3. Supercalafajalistickespeealadojus - earlier recorded by Alan Holmes and his New Tones
4. Rdnzl - Frank Zappa
5. The Crunge - Led Zeppelin
6. The Piccolino-Ginger Rogers
7. Twiggy-Twiggy vs. James Bond - Pizzicato Five
8. Bron-Y-Aur Stomp - Led Zeppelin - actually was a typo on the original release later corrected as Bron-Yr-Aur Stomp after the cottage in Wales where it was first conceived.
9. Mouthful Of Shit - by Chumbawamba
10. Squonk by Genesis

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**Author:** ![Sampiro](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/2acd7d/32.png) [@Sampiro](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Sampiro)\
**Post date:** [April 9, 2013, 8:41pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/15540 "2013-04-09T20:41:22Z")

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13 Songs with truly unusual words in the title, with artist.

1. You’re An Old Antidisestablishmentarianismist - Duke Ellington
2. Supercalifragilisticexpialidocious - Cast of Mary Poppins
3. Supercalafajalistickespeealadojus - earlier recorded by Alan Holmes and his New Tones
4. Rdnzl - Frank Zappa
5. The Crunge - Led Zeppelin
6. The Piccolino-Ginger Rogers
7. Twiggy-Twiggy vs. James Bond - Pizzicato Five
8. Bron-Y-Aur Stomp - Led Zeppelin - actually was a typo on the original release later corrected as Bron-Yr-Aur Stomp after the cottage in Wales where it was first conceived.
9. Mouthful Of Shit - by Chumbawamba
10. Squonk by Genesis
11. Rock-a-hula Baby by Elvis Presley

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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:** [April 9, 2013, 9:46pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/15541 "2013-04-09T21:46:22Z")

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13 Songs with truly unusual words in the title, with artist.

1. You’re An Old Antidisestablishmentarianismist - Duke Ellington
2. Supercalifragilisticexpialidocious - Cast of Mary Poppins
3. Supercalafajalistickespeealadojus - earlier recorded by Alan Holmes and his New Tones
4. Rdnzl - Frank Zappa
5. The Crunge - Led Zeppelin
6. The Piccolino-Ginger Rogers
7. Twiggy-Twiggy vs. James Bond - Pizzicato Five
8. Bron-Y-Aur Stomp - Led Zeppelin - actually was a typo on the original release later corrected as Bron-Yr-Aur Stomp after the cottage in Wales where it was first conceived.
9. Mouthful Of Shit - by Chumbawamba
10. Squonk by Genesis
11. Rock-a-hula Baby by Elvis Presley
12. Groon by King Crimson

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