Show Details
2008-01-19
NPR
DB ID: 500
Location
Chase Auditorium (Chicago, Illinois)
Host
Peter Sagal
Scorekeeper
Carl Kasell
Panelists
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Rank:
First:
Kyrie O'Connor
Total: 15
Lightning Start: 3 Correct: 6
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Rank:
Second:
Roy Blount, Jr.
Total: 14
Lightning Start: 2 Correct: 6
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Rank:
Third:
Mo Rocca
Total: 13
Lightning Start: 3 Correct: 5
Not My Job Guest(s)
- Brad Bird Score: 2
Bluff
Description
Who's Carl This Time?; Opening Panel Round: Wait Wait On The Trail; Bluff the Listener about plagiarism in the news; Not My Job about the love affair between Dennis and Elizabeth Kucinich, taken from a "Washington Post" article about their courtship and marriage; Panel Round #2; Listener Limerick Challenge; Lightning Fill In The Blank; Panelist Predictions: what will the UFO that people in Texas saw this week turn out to be?
Notes
On the topic of men lying during the Listener Limerick Challenge, Roy Blount, Jr. told an anecdote about marriage counseling. This lead to Kyrie O'Connor to start laughing uncontrollably and Peter Sagal retorting with "been in counseling, Kyrie?"