Are Bakers Dozens Now A Measure From History?

[sandyRoe]

Have they joined the flagon and the firkin in obsolescence?

[Canary42]

... and the florin 😀

[Hopkirk]

Some kids today don't know what a dozen is.

[jourdain2]

Well then, it is up to society generally to keep these old terms going.  Otherwise a lot of older literature will become inaccessible.

[Canary42]

Quite a bit of old literature has been tainted by the queers taking over the word gay.

[Bazile]

How useful is the 'baker's dozen ' in everyday speech ?

[jno]

as we can no longer give Tesco's a horsewhipping in the town square for skimping on the flour and yeast, there's probably no longer much use for the phrase.