# 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:** 984

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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: [September 5, 2013, 3:19am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/19663 "2013-09-05T03:19:58Z")

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Predictions for current pop-culture Halloween costumes this year

1. The Duck Dynasty guys
2. Grumpy Cat
3. Miley Cyrus - I’m remaining optimistic
4. Batman

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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: [September 5, 2013, 3:39am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/19664 "2013-09-05T03:39:32Z")

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Predictions for current pop-culture Halloween costumes this year

1. The Duck Dynasty guys
2. Grumpy Cat
3. Miley Cyrus - I’m remaining optimistic
4. Batman
5. Minion from _Despicable Me 2_

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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: [September 5, 2013, 7:40am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/19665 "2013-09-05T07:40:31Z")

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> [@Leaffan](#):
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> Miley Cyrus - I’m remaining optimistic 😉

How about Slutty Miley Cyrus?

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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: [September 5, 2013, 7:43am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/19666 "2013-09-05T07:43:17Z")

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Predictions for current pop-culture Halloween costumes this year

1. The Duck Dynasty guys
2. Grumpy Cat
3. Miley Cyrus - I’m remaining optimistic
4. Batman
5. Minion from _Despicable Me 2_
6. “Blurred Lines” dancer

I’m even more optimistic than Leaffan

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### 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: [September 5, 2013, 9:32am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/19667 "2013-09-05T09:32:37Z")

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> [@Little\_Nemo](#):
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> How about Slutty Miley Cyrus?

Hence my optimism.

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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: [September 5, 2013, 10:59am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/19668 "2013-09-05T10:59:50Z")

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Predictions for current pop-culture Halloween costumes this year

1. The Duck Dynasty guys
2. Grumpy Cat
3. Miley Cyrus - I’m remaining optimistic
4. Batman
5. Minion from Despicable Me 2
6. “Blurred Lines” dancer
7. Superman

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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: [September 5, 2013, 2:26pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/19669 "2013-09-05T14:26:13Z")

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Predictions for current pop-culture Halloween costumes this year

1. The Duck Dynasty guys
2. Grumpy Cat
3. Miley Cyrus - I’m remaining optimistic
4. Batman
5. Minion from Despicable Me 2
6. “Blurred Lines” dancer
7. Superman
8. Bashar al-Assad

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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: [September 5, 2013, 3:15pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/19670 "2013-09-05T15:15:24Z")

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Predictions for current pop-culture Halloween costumes this year

1. The Duck Dynasty guys
2. Grumpy Cat
3. Miley Cyrus - I’m remaining optimistic
4. Batman
5. Minion from Despicable Me 2
6. “Blurred Lines” dancer
7. Superman
8. Bashar al-Assad
9. A baseball player with a dozen syringes sticking out of his butt.

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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: [September 5, 2013, 3:32pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/19671 "2013-09-05T15:32:10Z")

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Predictions for current pop-culture Halloween costumes this year

1. The Duck Dynasty guys
2. Grumpy Cat
3. Miley Cyrus - I’m remaining optimistic
4. Batman
5. Minion from Despicable Me 2
6. “Blurred Lines” dancer
7. Superman
8. Bashar al-Assad
9. A baseball player with a dozen syringes sticking out of his butt.
10. Anthony Weiner

(bonus points if this is a costume for a Dachshund. :D)

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### Author: ![anyrose](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/54ee81/32.png) [@anyrose](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/anyrose)
#### Post date: [September 5, 2013, 6:00pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/19672 "2013-09-05T18:00:07Z")

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^  
winner

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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: [September 5, 2013, 6:03pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/19673 "2013-09-05T18:03:25Z")

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Predictions for current pop-culture Halloween costumes this year

1. The Duck Dynasty guys
2. Grumpy Cat
3. Miley Cyrus - I’m remaining optimistic
4. Batman
5. Minion from Despicable Me 2
6. “Blurred Lines” dancer
7. Superman
8. Bashar al-Assad
9. A baseball player with a dozen syringes sticking out of his butt.
10. Anthony Weiner
11. Ariel Castro

Orange jumpsuit and a noose

Too soon?

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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: [September 5, 2013, 6:05pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/19674 "2013-09-05T18:05:56Z")

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Predictions for current pop-culture Halloween costumes this year

1. The Duck Dynasty guys
2. Grumpy Cat
3. Miley Cyrus - I’m remaining optimistic
4. Batman
5. Minion from Despicable Me 2
6. “Blurred Lines” dancer
7. Superman
8. Bashar al-Assad
9. A baseball player with a dozen syringes sticking out of his butt.
10. Anthony Weiner
11. Ariel Castro
12. [Sharknado](http://www.businessinsider.com/sharknado-cosplay-costume-2013-7)

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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: [September 5, 2013, 7:12pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/19675 "2013-09-05T19:12:25Z")

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Predictions for current pop-culture Halloween costumes this year

1. The Duck Dynasty guys
2. Grumpy Cat
3. Miley Cyrus - I’m remaining optimistic
4. Batman
5. Minion from Despicable Me 2
6. “Blurred Lines” dancer
7. Superman
8. Bashar al-Assad
9. A baseball player with a dozen syringes sticking out of his butt.
10. Anthony Weiner
11. Ariel Castro
12. Sharknado
13. Trayvon Martin

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Internet Top Level Domains that are also a US Postal Service state abbreviation

1. .ca Canada; CA California

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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: [September 5, 2013, 7:16pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/19676 "2013-09-05T19:16:33Z")

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Internet Top Level Domains that are also a US Postal Service state abbreviation

1. .ca Canada; CA California
2. .az Azerbaijan; AZ Arizona

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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: [September 5, 2013, 7:19pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/19677 "2013-09-05T19:19:20Z")

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Internet Top Level Domains that are also a US Postal Service state abbreviation

1. .ca Canada; CA California
2. .az Azerbaijan; AZ Arizona
3. .in India; IN Indiana

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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: [September 5, 2013, 7:23pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/19678 "2013-09-05T19:23:37Z")

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Internet Top Level Domains that are also a US Postal Service state abbreviation

1. .ca Canada; CA California
2. .az Azerbaijan; AZ Arizona
3. .in India; IN Indiana
4. .sc Seychelles; SC South Carolina

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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: [September 5, 2013, 7:29pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/19679 "2013-09-05T19:29:49Z")

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Internet Top Level Domains that are also a US Postal Service state abbreviation

1. .ca Canada; CA California
2. .az Azerbaijan; AZ Arizona
3. .in India; IN Indiana
4. .sc Seychelles; SC South Carolina
5. .de Deutschland; DE Delaware

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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: [September 5, 2013, 7:40pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/19680 "2013-09-05T19:40:59Z")

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Internet Top Level Domains that are also a US Postal Service state abbreviation

1. .ca Canada; CA California
2. .az Azerbaijan; AZ Arizona
3. .in India; IN Indiana
4. .sc Seychelles; SC South Carolina
5. .de Deutschland; DE Delaware
6. .co Colombia; CO Colorado

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### Author: ![anyrose](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/54ee81/32.png) [@anyrose](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/anyrose)
#### Post date: [September 5, 2013, 7:45pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/19681 "2013-09-05T19:45:47Z")

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Internet Top Level Domains that are also a US Postal Service state abbreviation

1. .ca Canada; CA California
2. .az Azerbaijan; AZ Arizona
3. .in India; IN Indiana
4. .sc Seychelles; SC South Carolina
5. .de Deutschland; DE Delaware
6. .co Colombia; CO Colorado
7. .mn Mongolia; MN Minnesota

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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: [September 5, 2013, 7:47pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/19682 "2013-09-05T19:47:03Z")

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Internet Top Level Domains that are also a US Postal Service state abbreviation

1. .ca Canada; CA California
2. .az Azerbaijan; AZ Arizona
3. .in India; IN Indiana
4. .sc Seychelles; SC South Carolina
5. .de Deutschland; DE Delaware
6. .co Colombia; CO Colorado
7. .mn Mongolia; MN Minnesota
8. .me Montenegro; ME Maine

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