# 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\
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**Author:** ![Rhythmdvl](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/85f322/32.png) [@Rhythmdvl](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Rhythmdvl)\
**Post date:** [October 20, 2010, 2:03pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/1601 "2010-10-20T14:03:37Z")

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Authors who have written a series of at least five books:

1. C.S. Lewis - Chronicles of Narnia
2. Edward Stratemeyer - Hardy Boys, Nancy Drew, Tom Swift, etc.
3. Samuel Pepys - ten years worth of diaries
4. Piers Anthony - Xanth

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**Author:** ![Tom\_Scud](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/f08c70/32.png) [@Tom\_Scud](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Tom_Scud)\
**Post date:** [October 20, 2010, 2:09pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/1602 "2010-10-20T14:09:31Z")

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Authors who have written a series of at least five books:

1. C.S. Lewis - Chronicles of Narnia
2. Edward Stratemeyer - Hardy Boys, Nancy Drew, Tom Swift, etc.
3. Samuel Pepys - ten years worth of diaries
4. Piers Anthony - Xanth
5. Anthony Powell - A Dance to the Music of Time

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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:** [October 20, 2010, 2:10pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/1603 "2010-10-20T14:10:22Z")

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Authors who have written a series of at least five books:

1. C.S. Lewis - Chronicles of Narnia
2. Edward Stratemeyer - Hardy Boys, Nancy Drew, Tom Swift, etc.
3. Samuel Pepys - ten years worth of diaries
4. Piers Anthony - Xanth
5. Anthony Powell - A Dance to the Music of Time
6. Robert Jordan - Wheel of Time Series - AKA the never-ending story…

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**Author:** ![Rebo](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/rebo/32/13005_2.png) [@Rebo](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Rebo)\
**Post date:** [October 20, 2010, 2:15pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/1604 "2010-10-20T14:15:00Z")

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Authors who have written a series of at least five books:

1. C.S. Lewis - Chronicles of Narnia
2. Edward Stratemeyer - Hardy Boys, Nancy Drew, Tom Swift, etc.
3. Samuel Pepys - ten years worth of diaries
4. Piers Anthony - Xanth
5. Anthony Powell - A Dance to the Music of Time
6. Robert Jordan - Wheel of Time Series - AKA the never-ending story…
7. Stephen King - The Dark Tower

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**Author:** ![EristicKallistic](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/85e7bf/32.png) [@EristicKallistic](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/EristicKallistic)\
**Post date:** [October 20, 2010, 2:19pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/1605 "2010-10-20T14:19:55Z")

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Guess I’ll take the easy point.

Authors who have written a series of at least five books:

1. C.S. Lewis - Chronicles of Narnia
2. Edward Stratemeyer - Hardy Boys, Nancy Drew, Tom Swift, etc.
3. Samuel Pepys - ten years worth of diaries
4. Piers Anthony - Xanth
5. Anthony Powell - A Dance to the Music of Time
6. Robert Jordan - Wheel of Time Series - AKA the never-ending story…
7. Stephen King - The Dark Tower
8. J.K. Rowling - Harry Potter

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**Author:** ![The\_Other\_Jeffrey\_Lebowski](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/the_other_jeffrey_lebowski/32/215_2.png) [@The\_Other\_Jeffrey\_Lebowski](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/The_Other_Jeffrey_Lebowski)\
**Post date:** [October 20, 2010, 4:25pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/1606 "2010-10-20T16:25:07Z")

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Authors who have written a series of at least five books:

1. C.S. Lewis - Chronicles of Narnia
2. Edward Stratemeyer - Hardy Boys, Nancy Drew, Tom Swift, etc.
3. Samuel Pepys - ten years worth of diaries
4. Piers Anthony - Xanth
5. Anthony Powell - A Dance to the Music of Time
6. Robert Jordan - Wheel of Time Series - AKA the never-ending story…
7. Stephen King - The Dark Tower
8. J.K. Rowling - Harry Potter
9. Ian Fleming - James Bond

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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:** [October 20, 2010, 5:02pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/1607 "2010-10-20T17:02:29Z")

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Authors who have written a series of at least five books:

1. C.S. Lewis - Chronicles of Narnia
2. Edward Stratemeyer - Hardy Boys, Nancy Drew, Tom Swift, etc.
3. Samuel Pepys - ten years worth of diaries
4. Piers Anthony - Xanth
5. Anthony Powell - A Dance to the Music of Time
6. Robert Jordan - Wheel of Time Series - AKA the never-ending story…
7. Stephen King - The Dark Tower
8. J.K. Rowling - Harry Potter
9. Ian Fleming - James Bond
10. Rick Riordan - Percy Jackson

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**Author:** ![The\_Other\_Jeffrey\_Lebowski](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/the_other_jeffrey_lebowski/32/215_2.png) [@The\_Other\_Jeffrey\_Lebowski](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/The_Other_Jeffrey_Lebowski)\
**Post date:** [October 20, 2010, 5:07pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/1608 "2010-10-20T17:07:32Z")

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Authors who have written a series of at least five books:

1. C.S. Lewis - Chronicles of Narnia
2. Edward Stratemeyer - Hardy Boys, Nancy Drew, Tom Swift, etc.
3. Samuel Pepys - ten years worth of diaries
4. Piers Anthony - Xanth
5. Anthony Powell - A Dance to the Music of Time
6. Robert Jordan - Wheel of Time Series - AKA the never-ending story…
7. Stephen King - The Dark Tower
8. J.K. Rowling - Harry Potter
9. Ian Fleming - James Bond
10. Rick Riordan - Percy Jackson
11. L. Frank Baum - Oz

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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:** [October 20, 2010, 5:14pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/1609 "2010-10-20T17:14:25Z")

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Authors who have written a series of at least five books:

1. C.S. Lewis - Chronicles of Narnia
2. Edward Stratemeyer - Hardy Boys, Nancy Drew, Tom Swift, etc.
3. Samuel Pepys - ten years worth of diaries
4. Piers Anthony - Xanth
5. Anthony Powell - A Dance to the Music of Time
6. Robert Jordan - Wheel of Time Series - AKA the never-ending story…
7. Stephen King - The Dark Tower
8. J.K. Rowling - Harry Potter
9. Ian Fleming - James Bond
10. Rick Riordan - Percy Jackson
11. L. Frank Baum - Oz
12. Stephen R. Donaldson - Thomas Covenant

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**Author:** ![ComeToTheDarkSideWeHaveCookies](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/e9bcb4/32.png) [@ComeToTheDarkSideWeHaveCookies](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/ComeToTheDarkSideWeHaveCookies)\
**Post date:** [October 20, 2010, 5:19pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/1610 "2010-10-20T17:19:01Z")

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Authors who have written a series of at least five books:

1. C.S. Lewis - Chronicles of Narnia
2. Edward Stratemeyer - Hardy Boys, Nancy Drew, Tom Swift, etc.
3. Samuel Pepys - ten years worth of diaries
4. Piers Anthony - Xanth
5. Anthony Powell - A Dance to the Music of Time
6. Robert Jordan - Wheel of Time Series - AKA the never-ending story…
7. Stephen King - The Dark Tower
8. J.K. Rowling - Harry Potter
9. Ian Fleming - James Bond
10. Rick Riordan - Percy Jackson
11. L. Frank Baum - Oz
12. Stephen R. Donaldson - Thomas Covenant
13. Raymond Feist - Riftwar Saga

Movies with a lesbian character (central or supporting):

1. The Private Lives of Pippa Lee

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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:** [October 20, 2010, 5:21pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/1611 "2010-10-20T17:21:29Z")

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Movies with a lesbian character (central or supporting):

1. The Private Lives of Pippa Lee
2. The Children’s Hour

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**Author:** ![The\_Other\_Jeffrey\_Lebowski](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/the_other_jeffrey_lebowski/32/215_2.png) [@The\_Other\_Jeffrey\_Lebowski](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/The_Other_Jeffrey_Lebowski)\
**Post date:** [October 20, 2010, 5:24pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/1612 "2010-10-20T17:24:27Z")

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Movies with a lesbian character (central or supporting):

1. The Private Lives of Pippa Lee
2. The Children’s Hour
3. Heavenly Creatures

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**Author:** ![Sternvogel](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/bc79bd/32.png) [@Sternvogel](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Sternvogel)\
**Post date:** [October 20, 2010, 5:30pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/1613 "2010-10-20T17:30:29Z")

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Movies with a lesbian character (central or supporting):

1. The Private Lives of Pippa Lee
2. The Children’s Hour
3. Heavenly Creatures
4. Personal Best

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**Author:** ![Fried\_Dough\_Ho](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/f/a88e57/32.png) [@Fried\_Dough\_Ho](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Fried_Dough_Ho)\
**Post date:** [October 20, 2010, 5:31pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/1614 "2010-10-20T17:31:53Z")

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Movies with a lesbian character (central or supporting):

1. The Private Lives of Pippa Lee
2. The Children’s Hour
3. Heavenly Creatures
4. Personal Best
5. Tipping the Velvet

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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:** [October 20, 2010, 5:32pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/1615 "2010-10-20T17:32:21Z")

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Movies with a lesbian character (central or supporting):

1. The Private Lives of Pippa Lee
2. The Children’s Hour
3. Heavenly Creatures
4. Personal Best
5. Watchmen

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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:** [October 20, 2010, 5:51pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/1616 "2010-10-20T17:51:28Z")

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Movies with a lesbian character (central or supporting):

1. The Private Lives of Pippa Lee
2. The Children’s Hour
3. Heavenly Creatures
4. Personal Best
5. Tipping the Velvet
6. Watchmen
7. Lianna

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**Author:** ![etv78](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/d78d45/32.png) [@etv78](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/etv78)\
**Post date:** [October 20, 2010, 6:24pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/1617 "2010-10-20T18:24:55Z")

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Movies with a lesbian character (main or supporting):

1. The Private Lives of Pippa Lee
2. The Children’s Hour
3. Heavenly Creatures
4. Personal Best
5. Tipping the Velvet
6. Watchmen
7. Lianna
8. Saving Face

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**Author:** ![Sternvogel](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/bc79bd/32.png) [@Sternvogel](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Sternvogel)\
**Post date:** [October 20, 2010, 6:59pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/1618 "2010-10-20T18:59:51Z")

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Movies with a lesbian character (main or supporting):

1. The Private Lives of Pippa Lee
2. The Children’s Hour
3. Heavenly Creatures
4. Personal Best
5. Tipping the Velvet
6. Watchmen
7. Lianna
8. Saving Face
9. Chasing Amy

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**Author:** ![etv78](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/d78d45/32.png) [@etv78](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/etv78)\
**Post date:** [October 20, 2010, 7:16pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/1619 "2010-10-20T19:16:41Z")

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Movies with lesbian characters (main or supporting

1. The Private lives of Pippa Lee
2. The Children’s Hour
3. Heavenly Creatures
4. Personal Best
5. Tipping the Velvet
6. Watchmen
7. Lianna
8. Saving Face
9. Chasing AMy
10. The Gymnast

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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:** [October 20, 2010, 8:37pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/1620 "2010-10-20T20:37:27Z")

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Movies with lesbian characters (main or supporting)

1. The Private lives of Pippa Lee
2. The Children’s Hour
3. Heavenly Creatures
4. Personal Best
5. Tipping the Velvet
6. Watchmen
7. Lianna
8. Saving Face
9. Chasing Amy
10. The Gymnast
11. Silkwood

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