# 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:** 998
**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 19, 2013, 4:57pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/19943 "2013-09-19T16:57:24Z")
U.S. Vice Presidents Who Never Became President 1. Hannibal Hamlin 2. Al Gore 3. Daniel D. Tompkins 4. Joe Biden (yet) 5. Spiro Agnew (so close) 6. Aaron Burr 7. Dan Quayle 8. Nelson Rockefeller 9. Adlai Stevenson 10. George Clinton 11. Schuyler Colfax (our LEAST funky veep!) 12. John Nance Garner 13. Garret Hobart (another VP who came close) I’ll pass ---
**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 19, 2013, 5:23pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/19944 "2013-09-19T17:23:14Z")
In honour of Intl. Talk Like a Pirate Day… Courses at Pirate U. 1. Keelhauling: A Critical Reappraisal ---
**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 19, 2013, 5:24pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/19945 "2013-09-19T17:24:12Z")
Courses at Pirate U. 1. Keelhauling: A Critical Reappraisal 2. Advanced Deckswabbing: Today You Get To Use A Mop ---
**Author:** ![Eutychus](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/a3d4f5/32.png) [@Eutychus](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Eutychus)\ **Post date:** [September 19, 2013, 5:27pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/19946 "2013-09-19T17:27:21Z")
Courses at Pirate U. 1. Keelhauling: A Critical Reappraisal 2. Advanced Deckswabbing: Today You Get To Use A Mop 3. Woodshop 101: Lathe techniques for wooden legs ---
**Author:** ![anyrose](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/54ee81/32.png) [@anyrose](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/anyrose)\ **Post date:** [September 19, 2013, 5:34pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/19947 "2013-09-19T17:34:29Z")
Courses at Pirate U. 1. Keelhauling: A Critical Reappraisal 2. Advanced Deckswabbing: Today You Get To Use A Mop 3. Woodshop 101: Lathe techniques for wooden legs 4. Cooking With Rum: one for the kettle and two for the cook ---
**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 19, 2013, 5:49pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/19948 "2013-09-19T17:49:09Z")
Courses at Pirate U. 1. Keelhauling: A Critical Reappraisal 2. Advanced Deckswabbing: Today You Get To Use A Mop 3. Woodshop 101: Lathe techniques for wooden legs 4. Cooking With Rum: one for the kettle and two for the cook 5. Ornithology 201: The Care and Feeding of Shoulder Parrots ---
**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 19, 2013, 5:55pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/19949 "2013-09-19T17:55:54Z")
Courses at Pirate U. 1. Keelhauling: A Critical Reappraisal 2. Advanced Deckswabbing: Today You Get To Use A Mop 3. Woodshop 101: Lathe techniques for wooden legs 4. Cooking With Rum: one for the kettle and two for the cook 5. Ornithology 201: The Care and Feeding of Shoulder Parrots 6. Walking the Planck: Quantum Physicks and the Informed Privateer ---
**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:** [September 19, 2013, 5:58pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/19950 "2013-09-19T17:58:21Z")
Courses at Pirate U. 1. Keelhauling: A Critical Reappraisal 2. Advanced Deckswabbing: Today You Get To Use A Mop 3. Woodshop 101: Lathe techniques for wooden legs 4. Cooking With Rum: one for the kettle and two for the cook 5. Ornithology 201: The Care and Feeding of Shoulder Parrots 6. Walking the Planck: Quantum Physicks and the Informed Privateer 7. Music 101: The Chanties of Yo-ho Ono ---
**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 19, 2013, 5:59pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/19951 "2013-09-19T17:59:11Z")
Courses at Pirate U. 1. Keelhauling: A Critical Reappraisal 2. Advanced Deckswabbing: Today You Get To Use A Mop 3. Woodshop 101: Lathe techniques for wooden legs 4. Cooking With Rum: one for the kettle and two for the cook 5. Ornithology 201: The Care and Feeding of Shoulder Parrots 6. Walking the Planck: Quantum Physicks and the Informed Privateer 7. Music 101: The Chanties of Yo-ho Ono 8. Intro to Law: Letters of Marque and Reprisal and You ---
**Author:** ![tripthicket](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/tripthicket/32/297_2.png) [@tripthicket](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/tripthicket)\ **Post date:** [September 19, 2013, 6:09pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/19952 "2013-09-19T18:09:40Z")
Courses at Pirate U. 1. Keelhauling: A Critical Reappraisal 2. Advanced Deckswabbing: Today You Get To Use A Mop 3. Woodshop 101: Lathe techniques for wooden legs 4. Cooking With Rum: one for the kettle and two for the cook 5. Ornithology 201: The Care and Feeding of Shoulder Parrots 6. Walking the Planck: Quantum Physicks and the Informed Privateer 7. Music 101: The Chanties of Yo-ho Ono 8. Intro to Law: Letters of Marque and Reprisal and You 9. Freebooter Ethics: Codes, Guidelines, and Theoretical Overlaps ---
**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 19, 2013, 6:16pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/19953 "2013-09-19T18:16:02Z")
Courses at Pirate U. 1. Keelhauling: A Critical Reappraisal 2. Advanced Deckswabbing: Today You Get To Use A Mop 3. Woodshop 101: Lathe techniques for wooden legs 4. Cooking With Rum: one for the kettle and two for the cook 5. Ornithology 201: The Care and Feeding of Shoulder Parrots 6. Walking the Planck: Quantum Physicks and the Informed Privateer 7. Music 101: The Chanties of Yo-ho Ono 8. Intro to Law: Letters of Marque and Reprisal and You 9. Freebooter Ethics: Codes, Guidelines, and Theoretical Overlaps 10. Rebuilding Your Boat: How to Shiver Your Timbers ---
**Author:** ![astorian](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ad7895/32.png) [@astorian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/astorian)\ **Post date:** [September 19, 2013, 6:26pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/19954 "2013-09-19T18:26:05Z")
Courses at Pirate U. 1. Keelhauling: A Critical Reappraisal 2. Advanced Deckswabbing: Today You Get To Use A Mop 3. Woodshop 101: Lathe techniques for wooden legs 4. Cooking With Rum: one for the kettle and two for the cook 5. Ornithology 201: The Care and Feeding of Shoulder Parrots 6. Walking the Planck: Quantum Physicks and the Informed Privateer 7. Music 101: The Chanties of Yo-ho Ono 8. Intro to Law: Letters of Marque and Reprisal and You 9. Freebooter Ethics: Codes, Guidelines, and Theoretical Overlaps 10. Rebuilding Your Boat: How to Shiver Your Timbers 11. “Blowing the Man Down”: the Gay Subcontext of \*\*\*Treasure Island \*\*\*(English Dept.) ---
**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 19, 2013, 6:35pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/19955 "2013-09-19T18:35:04Z")
Courses at Pirate U. 1. Keelhauling: A Critical Reappraisal 2. Advanced Deckswabbing: Today You Get To Use A Mop 3. Woodshop 101: Lathe techniques for wooden legs 4. Cooking With Rum: one for the kettle and two for the cook 5. Ornithology 201: The Care and Feeding of Shoulder Parrots 6. Walking the Planck: Quantum Physicks and the Informed Privateer 7. Music 101: The Chanties of Yo-ho Ono 8. Intro to Law: Letters of Marque and Reprisal and You 9. Freebooter Ethics: Codes, Guidelines, and Theoretical Overlaps 10. Rebuilding Your Boat: How to Shiver Your Timbers 11. “Blowing the Man Down”: the Gay Subcontext of \*\*\*Treasure Island \*\*\*(English Dept.) 12: Remedial Skills for Pirates: Rediscovering the Three “Arrrs” ---
**Author:** ![NDP](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/ndp/32/55_2.png) [@NDP](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/NDP)\ **Post date:** [September 19, 2013, 7:33pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/19956 "2013-09-19T19:33:59Z")
Courses at Pirate U. 1. Keelhauling: A Critical Reappraisal 2. Advanced Deckswabbing: Today You Get To Use A Mop 3. Woodshop 101: Lathe techniques for wooden legs 4. Cooking With Rum: one for the kettle and two for the cook 5. Ornithology 201: The Care and Feeding of Shoulder Parrots 6. Walking the Planck: Quantum Physicks and the Informed Privateer 7. Music 101: The Chanties of Yo-ho Ono 8. Intro to Law: Letters of Marque and Reprisal and You 9. Freebooter Ethics: Codes, Guidelines, and Theoretical Overlaps 10. Rebuilding Your Boat: How to Shiver Your Timbers 11. “Blowing the Man Down”: the Gay Subcontext of \*\*\*Treasure Island \*\*\*(English Dept.) 12: Remedial Skills for Pirates: Rediscovering the Three “Arrrs” 12. Buccaneer Carteography: The Art of Drawing Treasure Maps Next one. State capitals you have visited. 1. Sacramento, CA ---
**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 19, 2013, 7:42pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/19957 "2013-09-19T19:42:05Z")
State capitals you have visited. 1. Sacramento, CA 2. Nashville, TN ---
**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 19, 2013, 7:50pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/19958 "2013-09-19T19:50:50Z")
State capitals you have visited. 1. Sacramento, CA 2. Nashville, TN 3. Boston, MA ---
**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:** [September 19, 2013, 8:08pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/19959 "2013-09-19T20:08:27Z")
State capitals you have visited. 1. Sacramento, CA 2. Nashville, TN 3. Boston, MA 4. Harrisburg, PA ---
**Author:** ![anyrose](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/54ee81/32.png) [@anyrose](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/anyrose)\ **Post date:** [September 19, 2013, 9:19pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/19960 "2013-09-19T21:19:22Z")
State capitals you have visited. 1. Sacramento, CA 2. Nashville, TN 3. Boston, MA 4. Harrisburg, PA 5. Albany, NY ---
**Author:** ![Sampiro](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/2acd7d/32.png) [@Sampiro](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Sampiro)\ **Post date:** [September 19, 2013, 10:45pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/19961 "2013-09-19T22:45:55Z")
State capitals you have visited. 1. Sacramento, CA 2. Nashville, TN 3. Boston, MA 4. Harrisburg, PA 5. Albany, NY 6. Atlanta, GA ---
**Author:** ![Eutychus](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/a3d4f5/32.png) [@Eutychus](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Eutychus)\ **Post date:** [September 19, 2013, 10:51pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/19962 "2013-09-19T22:51:49Z")
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