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Cheaper by the Dozen

Frank B. Gilbreth

“A touching family portrait that also happens to be very, very funny. . . its appeal is timeless.” —Jonathan Yardley, What do you get when you put twelve lively kids together with a father—a famous efficiency expert—who believes families can run like factories, and a mother who is his partner in ev...

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Call Her Daddy

The Cheaper by the Dozen books were mentioned as a comparison to having a large family. The speaker had two siblings and found that was already a lot, so having five siblings, as the listener's date had, seemed like "cheaper by the dozen."

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That's so that's like cheaper by the dozen.

— Episode: Can You Be Friends With an EX? [VIDEO]

Episode: Can You Be Friends With an EX? [VIDEO]

The Cheaper by the Dozen books were mentioned as a comparison to having a large family. The speaker had two siblings and found that was already a lot, so having five siblings, as the listener's date had, seemed like "cheaper by the dozen."

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That's so that's like cheaper by the dozen.

Untraditionally Lala

In two episodes the hosts referenced the title while joking about families with many children, likening it to having a built-in playmate. Jessica noted that having many kids meant they could entertain each other, using the book as a comparison. The overall tone was light‑hearted and the book was mentioned only as a cultural reference, not as a recommendation.

Episode: The One Where You Shouldn’t Go Toes If You’re Not...

The Cheaper by the Dozen book was mentioned as a comparison to having a lot of children, relating it to the family always having a built-in playmate.

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Cheaper by the Dozen, yeah and your free time it does become like the money shot right yeah it's like I we're all good I'm just gonna stand here like if you need to be fed whatever but they can play together cheaper by the dozen well they just have a they have a built-in playmate is what it boils down to as long as they get along.

Episode: The One Where You Shouldn’t Go Toes If You’re Not...

The hosts mentioned the title while joking about having many children, using it as a playful reference to the classic family book.

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Cheaper by the dozen.

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