Show Details: 2002
2002-01-05
- First: Adam Felber 11 (Start: 3 / Correct: 4)
- Second Tied: Roy Blount, Jr. 10 (Start: 2 / Correct: 4)
- Second Tied: Roxanne Roberts 10 (Start: 2 / Correct: 4)
Who's Carl This Time?, Listener Limerick Challenge, Not My Job about The Sound Of Music, Who's Carl This Time? Round II, Bluff the Listener about revised history, Panelist Predictions: what will be the big headline on 1 Jan 2050?
2002-01-12
- First: Adam Felber 14 (Start: 4 / Correct: 5)
- Second: P.J. O'Rourke 13 (Start: 3 / Correct: 5)
- Third: Sue Ellicott 12 (Start: 4 / Correct: 4)
Who's Carl This Time?, Listener Limerick Challenge, Not My Job about fake bands, Who's Carl This Time? Round II, Bluff the Listener about problems with the new Euro currency, Panelist Predictions: who will follow Paula Zahn with a "just a little bit sexy" ad campaign?
2002-01-19
- First: Roy Blount, Jr. 12 (Start: 4 / Correct: 4)
- Second: Roxanne Roberts 11 (Start: 3 / Correct: 4)
- Third: Mo Rocca 10 (Start: 2 / Correct: 4)
Who's Carl This Time?, Historical Reenactment Theatre, Not My Job about the high life, Listener Limerick Challenge, Bluff the Listener about mid-season TV replacements, Panelist Predictions: what will be the next snack food incident?
2002-01-26
- First: Roy Blount, Jr. 18 (Start: 4 / Correct: 7)
- Second Tied: Sue Ellicott 13 (Start: 3 / Correct: 5)
- Second Tied: Charlie Pierce 13 (Start: 3 / Correct: 5)
Who's Carl This Time?, Listener Limerick Challenge, Not My Job about errors in the New York Times, Who's Carl This Time? Round II, Bluff the Listener about unlikely legislative tales, Panelist Predictions: what will be K-Mart's last ditch effort to revive itself?
2002-02-02
- First Tied: Roxanne Roberts 13 (Start: 3 / Correct: 5)
- First Tied: Charlie Pierce 13 (Start: 5 / Correct: 4)
- Third: Adam Felber 10 (Start: 2 / Correct: 4)
Who's Carl This Time?, Listener Limerick Challenge, Not My Job about Super Bowl halftime shows, Who's Carl This Time? Round II, Bluff the Listener about real estate stories, Panelist Predictions: what will be the next public object found to be offensive?
2002-02-09
- First: Adam Felber 13 (Start: 5 / Correct: 4)
- Second: P.J. O'Rourke 12 (Start: 2 / Correct: 5)
- Third: Sue Ellicott 11 (Start: 3 / Correct: 4)
Who's Carl This Time?, Listener Limerick Challenge, Not My Job about Mr. Potato Head, Who's Carl This Time? Round II, Bluff the Listener about new concepts in dining out, Panelist Predictions: how else will the Red Cross dole out 9/11 donation money?
2002-02-16
- First: Roxanne Roberts 12 (Start: 4 / Correct: 4)
- Second: Evan Smith 11 (Start: 3 / Correct: 4)
- Third: Roy Blount, Jr. 10 (Start: 2 / Correct: 4)
Who's Carl This Time?, Listener Limerick Challenge, Not My Job about Valentine's Day, Who's Carl This Time? Round II, Bluff the Listener about being the first on your block, Panelist Predictions: how will figure skating come back from the gold medal controversy?
2002-02-23
- First: Roxanne Roberts 15 (Start: 3 / Correct: 6)
- Second: Charlie Pierce 14 (Start: 2 / Correct: 6)
- Third: Adam Felber 8 (Start: 4 / Correct: 2)
Who's Carl This Time?, Historical Reenactment Theatre, Not My Job about Wal-Mart, Listener Limerick Challenge, Bluff the Listener about city government 21st century style, Panelist Predictions: what hot new sport will be invented for the next Winter Olympics?
2002-03-02
- First: Charlie Pierce 14 (Start: 2 / Correct: 6)
- Second Tied: Sue Ellicott 11 (Start: 1 / Correct: 5)
- Second Tied: Roy Blount, Jr. 11 (Start: 3 / Correct: 4)
Who's Carl This Time?, Listener Limerick Challenge, Not My Job about saints, Who's Carl This Time? Round II, Bluff the Listener about people joining forces to fight against something, Panelist Predictions: who will be the next person to be canonized as a saint?
2002-03-09
- First: Roxanne Roberts 17 (Start: 3 / Correct: 7)
- Second: Charlie Pierce 12 (Start: 4 / Correct: 4)
- Third: Mo Rocca 8 (Start: 2 / Correct: 3)
Who's Carl This Time?, Listener Limerick Challenge, Not My Job about the Statistical Abstract of the United States, Who's Carl This Time? Round II, Bluff the Listener about celebration, Panelist Predictions: how will the Ted Koppel/David Letterman controversy play out?
2002-03-16
- First: Adam Felber 12 (Start: 4 / Correct: 4)
- Second Tied: Sue Ellicott 11 (Start: 3 / Correct: 4)
- Second Tied: Roy Blount, Jr. 11 (Start: 3 / Correct: 4)
Who's Carl This Time?, Listener Limerick Challenge, Not My Job about the original Axis of Evil, Historical Reenactment Theatre, Bluff the Listener about ancestry, Panelist Predictions: which government program will benefit from the eye of Homeland Security Director Tom Ridge?
2002-03-23
- First: Roxanne Roberts 14 (Start: 4 / Correct: 5)
- Second: Adam Felber 13 (Start: 3 / Correct: 5)
- Third: P.J. O'Rourke 10 (Start: 4 / Correct: 3)
Who's Corey This Time?, Listener Limerick Challenge, Not My Job about the death of the rich and famous, Who's Corey This Time? Round II, Bluff the Listener about controversies among the crystals and Windham Hill crowd, Panelist Predictions: what will be the next large mass to fall into the sea?
2002-03-30
- First: Mo Rocca 15 (Start: 5 / Correct: 5)
- Second: Roy Blount, Jr. 13 (Start: 3 / Correct: 5)
- Third: Sue Ellicott 11 (Start: 3 / Correct: 4)
Who's Corey This Time?, Listener Limerick Challenge, Not My Job about the movie E.T., Who's Corey This Time? Round II, Bluff the Listener about customer disservice, Panelist Predictions: what will be the next Playboy theme pictorial?
2002-04-06
- First: Adam Felber 14 (Start: 4 / Correct: 5)
- Second: Roxanne Roberts 13 (Start: 3 / Correct: 5)
- Third: Roy Blount, Jr. 9 (Start: 3 / Correct: 3)
Who's Carl This Time?, Historical Reenactment Theatre, Not My Job about hoaxes, Listener Limerick Challenge, Bluff the Listener about airport woes, Panelist Predictions: what really is the blob off of the coast of Florida?
2002-04-13
- First: Charlie Pierce 18 (Start: 4 / Correct: 7)
- Second: P.J. O'Rourke 12 (Start: 4 / Correct: 4)
- Third: Sue Ellicott 5 (Start: 3 / Correct: 1)
Who's Carl This Time?, Listener Limerick Challenge, Not My Job about thoroughbred racehorse breeding, Listener Limerick Challenge, Bluff the Listener about staking a claim, Panelist Predictions: what will Oprah do that her book club is no more?
2002-04-20
- First: Charlie Pierce 13 (Start: 3 / Correct: 5)
- Second: Roy Blount, Jr. 12 (Start: 4 / Correct: 4)
- Third: Roxanne Roberts 10 (Start: 4 / Correct: 3)
Who's Carl This Time?, Listener Limerick Challenge, Not My Job about taxes, Listener Limerick Challenge, Bluff the Listener about on-the-job safety, Panelist Predictions: what will be the next innovation in firehouses?
2002-04-27
- First: Roxanne Roberts 13 (Start: 3 / Correct: 5)
- Second Tied: Adam Felber 10 (Start: 2 / Correct: 4)
- Second Tied: Charlie Pierce 10 (Start: 2 / Correct: 4)
Who's Carl This Time?, Listener Limerick Challenge, Not My Job about Harvey Houses creator Fred Harvey, Listener Limerick Challenge, Bluff the Listener about an old institution that gets a 21st century update, Panelist Predictions: what will be the next new Girl Scout merit badge?
2002-05-04
- First Tied: Roy Blount, Jr. 15 (Start: 3 / Correct: 6)
- First Tied: Adam Felber 15 (Start: 5 / Correct: 5)
- Third: Paula Poundstone 6 (Start: 2 / Correct: 2)
Who's Carl This Time?, Listener Limerick Challenge, Not My Job about MAD magazine, Who's Carl This Time? Round II, Bluff the Listener about bringing help to the hopeless, Panelist Predictions: what will the Hubble Telescope see next?
2002-05-11
- First: Charlie Pierce 13 (Start: 3 / Correct: 5)
- Second: Mo Rocca 12 (Start: 4 / Correct: 4)
- Third: Roxanne Roberts 11 (Start: 3 / Correct: 4)
Who's Carl This Time?, Listener Limerick Challenge, Not My Job about "You're a chicken... but we mean that in a good way", Who's Carl This Time? Round II, Bluff the Listener about an enthusiasts meets its maker, Panelist Predictions: what will really happen on the Rolling Stones' tour?
2002-05-18
- First: Adam Felber 16 (Start: 4 / Correct: 6)
- Second: Sue Ellicott 15 (Start: 3 / Correct: 6)
- Third: Roy Blount, Jr. 12 (Start: 4 / Correct: 4)
Who's Carl This Time?, Listener Limerick Challenge, Not My Job about the military tank, Who's Carl This Time? Round II, Bluff the Listener about a new wrinkle in the revival of all things 1970's, Panelist Predictions: how will the Democrats top the GOP selling pictures of President Bush taken on 9/11 as a fundraising attempt?
2002-05-25
- First: Roxanne Roberts 13 (Start: 3 / Correct: 5)
- Second: P.J. O'Rourke 11 (Start: 3 / Correct: 4)
- Third: Charlie Pierce 9 (Start: 3 / Correct: 3)
Who's Carl This Time?, Historical Reenactment Theatre, Not My Job about the Stanley Cup, Listener Limerick Challenge, Bluff the Listener about overcoming the modern-day Goliaths, Panelist Predictions: where will Ally McBeal turn up now that her show as been cancelled?
2002-06-01
- First: Sue Ellicott 15 (Start: 3 / Correct: 6)
- Second: Adam Felber 14 (Start: 4 / Correct: 5)
- Third: Mo Rocca 10 (Start: 2 / Correct: 4)
Who's Carl This Time?, Listener Limerick Challenge, Not My Job about unhealthy restaurant food, Who's Carl This Time? Round II, Bluff the Listener about weddings in the news, Panelist Predictions: what will be the next snack food based on a world leader?
2002-06-08
- First: Roy Blount, Jr. 15 (Start: 5 / Correct: 5)
- Second: Roxanne Roberts 14 (Start: 2 / Correct: 6)
- Third: P.J. O'Rourke 6 (Start: 2 / Correct: 2)
Who's Carl This Time?, Listener Limerick Challenge, Not My Job about John McEnroe, Who's Carl This Time? Round II, Bluff the Listener about the insulted battle their insulters, Panelist Predictions: what will the Bush administration do about global warming?
2002-06-15
- First: Charlie Pierce 14 (Start: 4 / Correct: 5)
- Second: Adam Felber 11 (Start: 3 / Correct: 4)
- Third: Sue Ellicott 8 (Start: 2 / Correct: 3)
Who's Carl This Time?, Listener Limerick Challenge, Not My Job the dot-com disasters, Historical Reenactment Theatre, Bluff the Listener about summer vacation packages, Panelist Predictions: what will be the next company to come up with a perplexing corporate image?
2002-06-22
- First: Adam Felber 17 (Start: 5 / Correct: 6)
- Second: Mo Rocca 11 (Start: 3 / Correct: 4)
- Third: Paula Poundstone 8 (Start: 2 / Correct: 3)
Who's Carl This Time?, Listener Limerick Challenge, Not My Job about Watergate, Who's Carl This Time? Round II, Bluff the Listener about new games, Panelist Predictions: what will Jesse Ventura do after being governor of Minnesota?
2002-06-29
- First: Roxanne Roberts 13 (Start: 3 / Correct: 5)
- Second Tied: Roy Blount, Jr. 11 (Start: 1 / Correct: 5)
- Second Tied: Charlie Pierce 11 (Start: 1 / Correct: 5)
Who's Carl This Time?, Listener Limerick Challenge, Not My Job about the Tour De France bike race, Who's Carl This Time? Round II, Bluff the Listener about something previously loathed but now loved, Panelist Predictions: what will be the next instance of corporate malfeasance?
2002-07-06
- First: Adam Felber 11 (Start: 3 / Correct: 4)
- Second Tied: Roy Blount, Jr. 10 (Start: 2 / Correct: 4)
- Second Tied: Roxanne Roberts 10 (Start: 2 / Correct: 4)
Who's Carl This Time?, Listener Limerick Challenge, Not My Job about The Sound Of Music, Who's Carl This Time? Round II, Bluff the Listener about revised history, Panelist Predictions: what will be the big headline on 1 Jan 2050?
2002-07-13
- First: Adam Felber 16 (Start: 4 / Correct: 6)
- Second: Sue Ellicott 13 (Start: 3 / Correct: 5)
- Third: Roy Blount, Jr. 12 (Start: 2 / Correct: 5)
Who's Carl This Time?, Listener Limerick Challenge, Not My Job about the golden age of radio, Who's Carl This Time? Round II, Bluff the Listener about devotion to an institution of higher learning, Panelist Predictions: what will happen at Janet Reno's disco dance party next weekend?
2002-07-20
- First: Roxanne Roberts 14 (Start: 4 / Correct: 5)
- Second: Roy Blount, Jr. 13 (Start: 3 / Correct: 5)
- Third: P.J. O'Rourke 11 (Start: 3 / Correct: 4)
Who's Carl This Time?, Listener Limerick Challenge, Not My Job about air conditioning, Who's Carl This Time? Round II, Bluff the Listener about wonderment in the news, Panelist Predictions: what will happen if TIPS (the program in which regular Americans will be recruited as homeland spies) is implemented?
2002-07-27
- First: Charlie Pierce 12 (Start: 4 / Correct: 4)
- Second: Mo Rocca 11 (Start: 3 / Correct: 4)
- Third: Paula Poundstone 7 (Start: 3 / Correct: 2)
Who's Carl This Time?, Listener Limerick Challenge, Not My Job about Business 2.0's "101 Dumbest Moments in Business", Who's Carl This Time? Round II, Bluff the Listener about summer camps, Panelist Predictions: what will James Traficant's election slogan be... from jail?
2002-08-03
- First Tied: Adam Felber 14 (Start: 4 / Correct: 5)
- First Tied: Charlie Pierce 14 (Start: 4 / Correct: 5)
- Third: Roxanne Roberts 10 (Start: 2 / Correct: 4)
Who's Carl This Time?, Listener Limerick Challenge, Not My Job about silent film, Who's Carl This Time? Round II, Bluff the Listener about new sights in the singles scene, Panelist Predictions: how will the US finally oust Saddam Hussein?
2002-08-10
- First: Sue Ellicott 14 (Start: 4 / Correct: 5)
- Second: Charlie Pierce 13 (Start: 3 / Correct: 5)
- Third: Roy Blount, Jr. 12 (Start: 4 / Correct: 4)
Who's Carl This Time?, Listener Limerick Challenge, Not My Job about the Grateful Dead, Who's Carl This Time? Round II, Bluff the Listener about politicians coming clean before being outed by 60 Minutes, Panelist Predictions: what will happen on the next episode of the Anna Nicole Smith reality TV show?
2002-08-17
- First: Adam Felber 14 (Start: 6 / Correct: 4)
- Second: Sue Ellicott 11 (Start: 3 / Correct: 4)
- Third: Mo Rocca 10 (Start: 2 / Correct: 4)
Who's Carl This Time?, Historical Reenactment Theatre, Not My Job about Elvis, Listener Limerick Challenge, Bluff the Listener about people trying to fit in, Panelist Predictions: what will be the subject of Bush's next summit?
2002-08-24
- First: Adam Felber 16 (Start: 6 / Correct: 5)
- Second Tied: P.J. O'Rourke 11 (Start: 1 / Correct: 5)
- Second Tied: Paula Poundstone 11 (Start: 3 / Correct: 4)
Who's Carl This Time?, Listener Limerick Challenge, Not My Job about shoe designer Manolo Blahnik, Who's Carl This Time? Round II, Bluff the Listener about ad campaigns that just didn't quite make the sale, Panelist Predictions: how will baseball be saved from its labor strife?
2002-08-31
- First Tied: Adam Felber 15 (Start: 3 / Correct: 6)
- First Tied: Sue Ellicott 15 (Start: 3 / Correct: 6)
- Third: Mo Rocca 7 (Start: 1 / Correct: 3)
Who's Carl This Time?, Listener Limerick Challenge, Not My Job about heavy metal music, Who's Carl This Time? Round II, Bluff the Listener about wacky ideas in the world of academia, Panelist Predictions: how will President Bush convince the world that the US should invade Iraq?
2002-09-07
- First: Charlie Pierce 11 (Start: 3 / Correct: 4)
- Second Tied: Roy Blount, Jr. 10 (Start: 2 / Correct: 4)
- Second Tied: Roxanne Roberts 10 (Start: 2 / Correct: 4)
Who's Carl This Time?, Listener Limerick Challenge, Not My Job about snobbery and social climbing, Who's Carl This Time? Round II, Bluff the Listener about Communist marketing plans that didn't quite pan out, Panelist Predictions: what will be the next historic, life-changing invention?
2002-09-14
- First Tied: Mo Rocca 14 (Start: 2 / Correct: 6)
- First Tied: Sue Ellicott 14 (Start: 4 / Correct: 5)
- Third: Charlie Pierce 13 (Start: 3 / Correct: 5)
Who's Carl This Time?, Listener Limerick Challenge, Not My Job about anti-gravity, Who's Carl This Time? Round II, Bluff the Listener about names, Panelist Predictions: what will scientists find on the newly discovered moon orbiting the Earth?
2002-09-21
- First Tied: Charlie Pierce 13 (Start: 3 / Correct: 5)
- First Tied: Roxanne Roberts 13 (Start: 3 / Correct: 5)
- Third: Adam Felber 10 (Start: 4 / Correct: 3)
Who's Carl This Time?, Historical Reenactment Theatre, Not My Job about the outdated heyday of the air hostess, Listener Limerick Challenge, Bluff the Listener about people who took a chance and got their big break, Panelist Predictions: who will be the next celebrity to change his or her image?
2002-09-28
- First: Roy Blount, Jr. 13 (Start: 3 / Correct: 5)
- Second: Mo Rocca 11 (Start: 3 / Correct: 4)
- Third: Sue Ellicott 8 (Start: 2 / Correct: 3)
Who's Jean This Time?, Listener Limerick Challenge, Not My Job about the Volkswagen Beetle, Who's Jean This Time? Round II, Bluff the Listener about world leaders who found something to do in retirement, Panelist Predictions: how will President Bush and Gerhard Schroder make up after their spat?
2002-10-05
- First: Roy Blount, Jr. 12 (Start: 2 / Correct: 5)
- Second: Roxanne Roberts 11 (Start: 3 / Correct: 4)
- Third: Charlie Pierce 9 (Start: 1 / Correct: 4)
Who's Carl This Time?, Listener Limerick Challenge, Not My Job about the New York Yankees, Who's Carl This Time? Round II, Bluff the Listener about value, Panelist Predictions: how will the war in Iraq be averted?
2002-10-12
- First: Charlie Pierce 15 (Start: 3 / Correct: 6)
- Second: Adam Felber 14 (Start: 4 / Correct: 5)
- Third: Sue Ellicott 9 (Start: 3 / Correct: 3)
Who's Carl This Time?, Historical Reenactment Theatre, Not My Job about SUVs, Listener Limerick Challenge, Bluff the Listener about cheaters that did not prosper, Panelist Predictions: what will be the fate of Pluto now that its planetary status is in question?
2002-10-19
- First: Sue Ellicott 13 (Start: 3 / Correct: 5)
- Second: Mo Rocca 12 (Start: 2 / Correct: 5)
- Third: Charlie Pierce 10 (Start: 2 / Correct: 4)
Who's Carl This Time?, Listener Limerick Challenge, Not My Job about Hillary Clinton, Who's Carl This Time? Round II, Bluff the Listener about a group hiring a spokesperson who doesn't fit the bill or fits the bill too well, Panelist Predictions: what will be Madonna's next movie?
2002-10-26
- First: Roxanne Roberts 15 (Start: 5 / Correct: 5)
- Second: P.J. O'Rourke 12 (Start: 4 / Correct: 4)
- Third: Paula Poundstone 7 (Start: 1 / Correct: 3)
Who's Carl This Time?, Listener Limerick Challenge, Not My Job about Superman, Who's Carl This Time? Round II, Bluff the Listener about bizarre ways politicians tried to get voters' attention, Panelist Predictions: what will happen in the soon-to-be-written Godfather IV?
2002-11-02
- First Tied: Roy Blount, Jr. 14 (Start: 4 / Correct: 5)
- First Tied: Sue Ellicott 14 (Start: 4 / Correct: 5)
- Third: Adam Felber 11 (Start: 3 / Correct: 4)
Who's Carl This Time?, Listener Limerick Challenge, Not My Job about Saturday Night Live, Who's Carl This Time? Round II, Bluff the Listener about civic rejuvenation, Panelist Predictions: what will be the big headline out of next week's election?
2002-11-09
- First Tied: Adam Felber 13 (Start: 3 / Correct: 5)
- First Tied: Roxanne Roberts 13 (Start: 3 / Correct: 5)
- Third: Mo Rocca 9 (Start: 3 / Correct: 3)
Who's Carl This Time?, Listener Limerick Challenge, Not My Job about modern art, Who's Carl This Time? Round II, Bluff the Listener about ordinary people trying to become a superhero, Panelist Predictions: what will be the first bill to be passed by the GOP controlled Congress?
2002-11-16
- First: Charlie Pierce 18 (Start: 4 / Correct: 7)
- Second: Roy Blount, Jr. 15 (Start: 3 / Correct: 6)
- Third: Roxanne Roberts 12 (Start: 2 / Correct: 5)
Who's Carl This Time?, Listener Limerick Challenge, Not My Job about the Science of Funny, Who's Carl This Time? Round II, Bluff the Listener about a failed attempt of modernizing something steeped in tradition, Panelist Predictions: what will Ben Affleck and Jennifer Lopez give for the break up of their marriage in 8 months?
2002-11-23
- First: Sue Ellicott 11 (Start: 1 / Correct: 5)
- Second: Adam Felber 8 (Start: 4 / Correct: 2)
- Third: Paula Poundstone 2 (Start: 2 / Correct: 0)
Who's Carl This Time?, Listener Limerick Challenge, Not My Job about James Bond, Who's Carl This Time? Round II, Bluff the Listener about hyenas, Panelist Predictions: what will be the first act of the new Department of Homeland Security?
Paula Poundstone did not answer any Lightning Fill-in-the-Blank questions correctly.
2002-11-30
- First: Sue Ellicott 10 (Start: 4 / Correct: 3)
- Second: Adam Felber 9 (Start: 3 / Correct: 3)
- Third: Charlie Pierce 6 (Start: 2 / Correct: 2)
Who's Carl This Time?, Listener Limerick Challenge, Not My Job about "The Fools in the Academy Thought You Were Insane...Insane, I Tell You! But You'll Show Them!", Late 20th Century in Review, Who's Carl This Time? Round II, Bluff the Listener about bold strides in military strategy, Panelist Predictions: what quotes will be mocked 25 years from now?
2002-12-07
- First: Sue Ellicott 11 (Start: 5 / Correct: 3)
- Second Tied: P.J. O'Rourke 7 (Start: 3 / Correct: 2)
- Second Tied: Adam Felber 7 (Start: 3 / Correct: 2)
Who's Carl This Time?, Listener Limerick Challenge, Not My Job about IKEA, Who's Carl This Time? Round II, Bluff the Listener about extreme Christmas presents, Panelist Predictions: what will the weapons inspectors find in Iraq?
2002-12-14
- First: Roxanne Roberts 16 (Start: 4 / Correct: 6)
- Second: Mo Rocca 13 (Start: 3 / Correct: 5)
- Third: Roy Blount, Jr. 11 (Start: 3 / Correct: 4)
Who's Carl This Time?, Listener Limerick Challenge, Not My Job about the Dutch version of St. Nicholas, Who's Carl This Time? Round II, Bluff the Listener about overweight Americans, Panelist Predictions: what will Trent Lott say next?
2002-12-21
- First: Charlie Pierce 16 (Start: 4 / Correct: 6)
- Second: Roy Blount, Jr. 12 (Start: 2 / Correct: 5)
- Third: Paula Poundstone 10 (Start: 4 / Correct: 3)
Who's Carl This Time?, Listener Limerick Challenge, Not My Job about Philadelphia's Veterans Stadium, Who's Carl This Time? Round II, Bluff the Listener about snack foods, Panelist Predictions: who is the Newsmaker of the Year for 2002?
2002-12-28
- First: Charlie Pierce 11 (Start: 3 / Correct: 4)
- Second Tied: Roy Blount, Jr. 10 (Start: 2 / Correct: 4)
- Second Tied: Roxanne Roberts 10 (Start: 2 / Correct: 4)
Who's Carl This Time?, Listener Limerick Challenge, Not My Job about snobbery and social climbing, Who's Carl This Time? Round II, Bluff the Listener about Communist marketing plans that didn't quite pan out, Panelist Predictions: what will be the next historic, life-changing invention?