(idea) by jessicapierce Mon Dec 20 1999 at 22:15:01

Back in the day, if a baker sold a dozen of something but accidentally (or "accidentally") only gave you 11, he could be in some serious deep shit with the law. So, bakers started throwing in an extra whatever-it-was, just to cover their poppin'-fresh asses.

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