Show Details: July 2006
2006-07-01
- First: Luke Burbank 15 (Start: 3 / Correct: 6)
- Second Tied: Mo Rocca 10 (Start: 2 / Correct: 4)
- Second Tied: Paula Poundstone 10 (Start: 2 / Correct: 4)
Who's Carl This Time?, Bluff the Listener about new safety devices, Not My Job about Superman, Listener Limerick Challenge, Panelist Predictions: who will be the villain in the next Superman movie?
Another instance where Mo Rocca uses the surname "Bagnoli" in this Bluff the Listener story.
2006-07-08
Best of Wait Wait... Don't Tell Me! including: singing mice, "666"/"616" introduction debacle, Not My Job with Maj. Robert Bateman, Paula Poundstone's first win
2006-07-15
- First: Roy Blount, Jr. 13 (Start: 3 / Correct: 5)
- Second Tied: Richard Roeper 12 (Start: 2 / Correct: 5)
- Second Tied: Paula Poundstone 12 (Start: 2 / Correct: 5)
Who's Carl This Time?, Bluff the Listener about deep fryers in history, Not My Job about the bikini, Listener Limerick Challenge, Panelist Predictions: what's next for soccer star Zinedine Zidane?
Janeane Garofalo uses SAT tips to answer the Not My Job questions and bombs humorously
2006-07-22
- First: Kyrie O'Connor 16 (Start: 2 / Correct: 7)
- Second: Mo Rocca 14 (Start: 2 / Correct: 6)
- Third: Paula Poundstone 12 (Start: 2 / Correct: 5)
Who's Carl This Time? all about the G8 summit, Listener Limerick Challenge, Not My Job about competitive eating, Who's Carl This Time? Round II, Panelist Predictions: who will be the next person unaware of a live microphone?
Regarding NPR's not censoring President Bush's swearing, Mo called NPR as "National Potty-Mouth Radio"
2006-07-29
- First: Roxanne Roberts 19 (Start: 3 / Correct: 8)
- Second: Charlie Pierce 15 (Start: 3 / Correct: 6)
- Third: Luke Burbank 11 (Start: 1 / Correct: 5)
Who's Carl This Time?, Bluff the Listener about toys getting a modern makeover, Not My Job about complaint letters sent to New York City mayors, Who's Carl This Time? Round II, Panelist Predictions: what the Iraqi premier really wanted to say to Congress?
During the second panelist round, Roxanne Roberts made a pun with "Kurds and Whey" regarding Kurdish state in Iraq.
After Roxanne answered all of her Lightning Fill-in-the-Blank questions correctly, including a question about inflatable body in a car's glove box, Peter noted that Luke Burbank has been deflated and can be put back into the glove compartment. Luke's deflated response was "Thanks Peter, that's totally what I needed."