tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7864122091184089707.post8404749004418570957..comments2024-03-20T05:16:35.444-06:00Comments on No More Grumpy Bookseller: Food Facts and TriviaBecky LeJeunehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01030931605009567165noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7864122091184089707.post-16851236992991656402008-09-26T15:44:00.000-06:002008-09-26T15:44:00.000-06:00Thank you, now I know. If I am ever on Jeapordy I ...Thank you, now I know. If I am ever on Jeapordy I will lose but that is one question I would get correct! :DIcedreamhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06343443042875160203noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7864122091184089707.post-25687780635232431152008-09-25T22:10:00.000-06:002008-09-25T22:10:00.000-06:00So it looks like the term baker's dozen referred t...So it looks like the term baker's dozen referred to the extra that was baked to make sure they didn't come up short - there were strict penalties for short weight, or coming in under a dozen.Becky LeJeunehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01030931605009567165noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7864122091184089707.post-68173777649892457812008-09-25T20:58:00.000-06:002008-09-25T20:58:00.000-06:00So you would know why a bakers dozen is thirteen w...So you would know why a bakers dozen is thirteen when a regular dozen is twelve? Seriously, I have always wondered about that.Icedreamhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06343443042875160203noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7864122091184089707.post-42775605623033457652008-09-25T20:47:00.000-06:002008-09-25T20:47:00.000-06:00I would find that hard too. Seeing all the differe...I would find that hard too. Seeing all the different yummy sounding recipes and than wants to try them all outCherylhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00761670848280846809noreply@blogger.com