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Show Details: February 2011

2011-02-05

NPR DB ID: 679
Scorekeeper Carl Kasell
Panelists
  • First: Roxanne Roberts Total Score: 17 (Starting Score: 3 / Correct Answers: 7)
  • Second: Mo Rocca Total Score: 14 (Starting Score: 2 / Correct Answers: 6)
  • Third: Alonzo Bodden Total Score: 13 (Starting Score: 3 / Correct Answers: 5)
Not My Job Guest(s)
Bluff
#1
Chosen Alonzo Bodden
Chosen Alonzo Bodden
Description

Who's Carl This Time?, Bluff the Listener about outlawed pet peeves, Not My Job about Northern wintry fun, Listener Limerick Challenge, Panelist Predictions: what shocking moment will come out of this year's Super Bowl halftime show?

Notes

During the Listener Limerick Challenge round, Mo Rocca brought up the idea of putting babies in the overhead compartment as a possible alternative to kid-less airplane flights.

2011-02-12

Best Of NPR DB ID: 680
Scorekeeper Carl Kasell
Description

Best of Wait Wait... Don't Tell Me! featuring several sporty Not My Job segments

Notes

I get to relive the fact that Monica Seles did not answer enough, much less any, questions correctly and I lost my chance to get Carl Kasell's message on my voicemail greeting.

2011-02-19

NPR DB ID: 681
Scorekeeper Carl Kasell
Panelists
  • First Tied: Charlie Pierce Total Score: 17 (Starting Score: 3 / Correct Answers: 7)
  • First Tied: Luke Burbank Total Score: 17 (Starting Score: 3 / Correct Answers: 7)
  • Third: Roxanne Roberts Total Score: 14 (Starting Score: 2 / Correct Answers: 6)
Not My Job Guest(s)
Bluff
#1
Chosen Luke Burbank
Chosen Luke Burbank
Description

Who's Carl This Time?, Bluff the Listener about extreme thrills, Not My Job about baseball cards, Listener Limerick Challenge, Panelist Predictions: what will be the next robot that will defeat humans?

2011-02-26

NPR DB ID: 682
Scorekeeper Carl Kasell
Panelists
  • First Tied: Paula Poundstone Total Score: 12 (Starting Score: 2 / Correct Answers: 5)
  • First Tied: Adam Felber Total Score: 12 (Starting Score: 4 / Correct Answers: 4)
  • Third: Roy Blount, Jr. Total Score: 10 (Starting Score: 2 / Correct Answers: 4)
Not My Job Guest(s)
Bluff
#1
Chosen Adam Felber
Chosen Adam Felber
Description

Who's Carl This Time?, Bluff the Listener about secret messages, Not My Job about hermits, Listener Limerick Challenge, Panelist Predictions: what big surprise will happen at The Oscars?