It’s for getting to the word count in essays
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Bc you don’t want “six” donuts bc if you say “half a dozen” it sounds like your getting way more then “six” donuts so it satisfies you
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It’s not practical. But it adds flair to your every day speech.
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I must have said that at least a quarter dozen times.
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Try being Scottish living in the USA trying to say the number 6 and then you’ll understand why half a dozen makes sense
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Dramatic effect man.
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How about even “A dozen” instead of “twelve”
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It usually refers to containers, like you wouldn’t say “go buy 12 eggs” you’d say “go buy a dozen of eggs”
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And then there’s “a baker’s dozen” which is 13 so that the chef can take one for “testing”
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It’s actually “half dozen”. No a
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No, with a
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It’s just like nice clothes, you just look smarter
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I never understood why a bakers dozen is 13 count.

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Dozen is 12, baker's dozen is 13 so they have one to taste for themselves
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I never knew that until now. Thanks for the random knowledge
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No problem
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Baker thug life
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Depends what you talk like
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