Bakers Dozen

[Little_Nemo]

Famous men whose last names are traditional girl’s names

1. Babe Ruth
2. Karl May
3. John Hannah
4. Fred T. Jane
5. Pete Rose
6. Edmund Hillary
7. Percy Bysshe Shelley
8. Ariel Sharon
9. Jack Ruby
10. Bob Lilly
11. Buddy Holly
12. John Lindsay

[gkster]

Famous men whose last names are traditional girl’s names

1. Babe Ruth
2. Karl May
3. John Hannah
4. Fred T. Jane
5. Pete Rose
6. Edmund Hillary
7. Percy Bysshe Shelley
8. Ariel Sharon
9. Jack Ruby
10. Bob Lilly
11. Buddy Holly
12. John Lindsay
13. Bob Shirley

Shirley has been a popular woman’s name for generations, but the last name has been around for hundreds of years. Until Charlotte Bronte wrote a novel with a heroine named Shirley, in the 1840s, it was just a man’s name and surname.

A food you never ate as a kid that you now enjoy

1. Sushi

[Iggy]

A food you never ate as a kid that you now enjoy

1. Sushi
2. Arepas

[Prof.Pepperwinkle]

A food you never ate as a kid that you now enjoy

1. Sushi
2. Arepas
3. Chicken

My Dad hated it, and we never had it.

[jtur88]

A food you never ate as a kid that you now enjoy

1. Sushi
2. Arepas
3. Chicken
4. Couscous

Actually, almost everything could go on this list. The rural Mid-western diet in the 1940s was not very exotic.

[astorian]

A food you never ate as a kid that you now enjoy

1. Sushi
2. Arepas
3. Chicken
4. Couscous
5. Macadamia nuts

[Elendil_s_Heir]

A food you never ate as a kid that you now enjoy

1. Sushi
2. Arepas
3. Chicken
4. Couscous
5. Macadamia nuts
6. Tomatoes

For certain values of “enjoy.”

[Sampiro]

A food you never ate as a kid that you now enjoy

1. Sushi
2. Arepas
3. Chicken
4. Couscous
5. Macadamia nuts
6. Tomatoes
7. Cheese

[Annie-Xmas]

A food you never ate as a kid that you now enjoy

1. Sushi
2. Arepas
3. Chicken
4. Couscous
5. Macadamia nuts
6. Tomatoes
7. Cheese
8. Eggs

[gkster]

A food you never ate as a kid that you now enjoy

1. Sushi
2. Arepas
3. Chicken
4. Couscous
5. Macadamia nuts
6. Tomatoes
7. Cheese
8. Eggs
9. Lobster

It never came my way…my parents didn’t like it…now I love it

[Sampiro]

A food you never ate as a kid that you now enjoy

1. Sushi
2. Arepas
3. Chicken
4. Couscous
5. Macadamia nuts
6. Tomatoes
7. Cheese
8. Eggs
9. Lobster
10. Hummus

Never heard of it til I was grown. Now they sell it in small town convenience stores.

[bordelond]

A food you never ate as a kid that you now enjoy

1. Sushi
2. Arepas
3. Chicken
4. Couscous
5. Macadamia nuts
6. Tomatoes
7. Cheese
8. Eggs
9. Lobster
10. Hummus
11. Saag Paneer

Indian food in general – didn’t exposed to it until high school at a good friend’s home. But the spinach-based dish is something I especially would not have entertained as a youngster.

[Intergalactic_Gladiator]

A food you never ate as a kid that you now enjoy

1. Sushi
2. Arepas
3. Chicken
4. Couscous
5. Macadamia nuts
6. Tomatoes
7. Cheese
8. Eggs
9. Lobster
10. Hummus
11. Saag Paneer
12. Brussels sprouts

Salted and roasted.

[quiltguy]

A food you never ate as a kid that you now enjoy

1. Sushi
2. Arepas
3. Chicken
4. Couscous
5. Macadamia nuts
6. Tomatoes
7. Cheese
8. Eggs
9. Lobster
10. Hummus
11. Saag Paneer
12. Brussels sprouts
13. Artichokes

The next city to lose famous artifacts due to terrorism

[Sampiro]

The next city to lose famous artifacts due to terrorism

1. Alexandria

I’m surprised the new library there has survived this long.

ETA: quiltguy- in case you don’t know, it’s perfectly okay to give the first answer yourself in your own set.

[gkster]

The next city to lose famous artifacts due to terrorism

1. Alexandria
2. Istanbul

[Sampiro]

The next city to lose famous artifacts due to terrorism

1. Alexandria
2. Istanbul
3. Jerusalem

[Elendil_s_Heir]

This is kind of a grim category, isn’t it…?

The next city to lose famous artifacts due to terrorism

1. Alexandria
2. Istanbul
3. Jerusalem
4. Kabul

[Prof.Pepperwinkle]

The next city to lose famous artifacts due to terrorism

1. Alexandria
2. Istanbul
3. Jerusalem
4. Kabul
5. London

[Elendil_s_Heir]

The next city to lose famous artifacts due to terrorism

1. Alexandria
2. Istanbul
3. Jerusalem
4. Kabul
5. London
6. Baghdad