Bakers Dozen

Little_Nemo · March 22, 2015, 9:02pm

Ways to screw up a “Baker’s Dozen” topic:

Requiring baseball research
Call for a third round of a topic that’s already been repeated once
I was told there would be no math…?
Pick a subject that requires everyone to know all about a cult book or movie series
Not bewaring of ninjas
Give an answer to a different game thread
Picking a topic that everyone can only answer once

Tangent · March 22, 2015, 10:58pm

JohnT · March 22, 2015, 11:04pm

Ways to screw up a “Baker’s Dozen” topic:

Requiring baseball research
Call for a third round of a topic that’s already been repeated once
I was told there would be no math…?
Pick a subject that requires everyone to know all about a cult book or movie series
Not bewaring of ninjas
Give an answer to a different game thread
Picking a topic that everyone can only answer once
Skipping the previous answer.

Infovore · March 22, 2015, 11:07pm

Ways to screw up a “Baker’s Dozen” topic:

Requiring baseball research
Call for a third round of a topic that’s already been repeated once
I was told there would be no math…?
Pick a subject that requires everyone to know all about a cult book or movie series
Not bewaring of ninjas
Give an answer to a different game thread
Picking a topic that everyone can only answer once
Not copying/pasting the previous responses.
Skipping the previous answer.
Picking any sports topic with answers involving sports history or statistics.

(technically, aren’t “skipping the previous answer” and “not bewaring of ninjas” the same thing?)

Leaffan · March 22, 2015, 11:17pm

Ways to screw up a “Baker’s Dozen” topic:

Requiring baseball research
Call for a third round of a topic that’s already been repeated once
I was told there would be no math…?
Pick a subject that requires everyone to know all about a cult book or movie series
Not bewaring of ninjas
Give an answer to a different game thread
Picking a topic that everyone can only answer once
Not copying/pasting the previous responses.
Skipping the previous answer.
Picking any sports topic with answers involving sports history or statistics.
Picking a topic that is too easily to fill by Googling.

JohnT · March 22, 2015, 11:30pm

Two answers in one, actually.

Ways to screw up a “Baker’s Dozen” topic:

Requiring baseball research
Call for a third round of a topic that’s already been repeated once
I was told there would be no math…?
Pick a subject that requires everyone to know all about a cult book or movie series
Not bewaring of ninjas
Give an answer to a different game thread
Picking a topic that everyone can only answer once
Not copying/pasting the previous responses.
Skipping the previous answer.
Picking any sports topic with answers involving sports history or statistics.
Picking a topic that is too easily to fill by Googling.
Picking a topic with fewer than 13 possible entries.

Like “English language vowels” or “Oscar winning Adam Sandler movies”

buddha_david · March 22, 2015, 11:36pm

Ways to screw up a “Baker’s Dozen” topic:

Requiring baseball research
Call for a third round of a topic that’s already been repeated once
I was told there would be no math…?
Pick a subject that requires everyone to know all about a cult book or movie series
Not bewaring of ninjas
Give an answer to a different game thread
Picking a topic that everyone can only answer once
Not copying/pasting the previous responses.
Skipping the previous answer.
Picking any sports topic with answers involving sports history or statistics.
Picking a topic that is too easily to fill by Googling.
Picking a topic with fewer than 13 possible entries.
Giving the 13th entry without choosing a new topic.

anyrose · March 23, 2015, 12:28am