Show Details: December 2016
2016-12-03
Don't worry about the Constitution, I'll be your Bill of RightsBill Kurtis
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Rank:
First:
Adam Felber
Total: 18
Lightning Start: 4 Correct: 7
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Second:
Luke Burbank
Total: 15
Lightning Start: 3 Correct: 6
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Third:
Helen Hong
Total: 12
Lightning Start: 2 Correct: 5
- Alan Cumming Score: 1
Who's Bill This Time?, Bluff the Listener about revenge, Not My Job about bad wives, Listener Limerick Challenge, Panelist Predictions: who will become America's next mortal enemy?
Listeners of Luke Burbank's podcast, "Too Beautiful to Live," podcast will instantly pick up on the names that Luke used in his Bluff the Listener story.
Peter Sagal accepted Adam Felber's answer of "Ecstasy" for Adam's sixth Lightning Fill In The Blank question. The correct answer was actually hallucinogenic mushrooms.
2016-12-10
Pick up the phone, it's a Bill Kurtis-y callBill Kurtis
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Rank:
First:
Peter Grosz
Total: 17
Lightning Start: 3 Correct: 7
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Second:
Faith Salie
Total: 14
Lightning Start: 2 Correct: 6
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Third:
Paula Poundstone
Total: 12
Lightning Start: 2 Correct: 5
- Bernie Sanders Score: 2
Who's Bill This Time?, Bluff the Listener about a potato-related police report, Not My Job about KFC's Colonel Sanders, Listener Limerick Challenge, Panelist Predictions: what will be Amazon's next big innovation?
Paula Poundstone went with her take on an Irish accent when reading quotes in her Bluff the Listener story.
2016-12-17
Hey, Nutcracker, let me be your BillerinaBill Kurtis
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Rank:
First:
Tom Bodett
Total: 15
Lightning Start: 3 Correct: 6
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Second:
Roxanne Roberts
Total: 12
Lightning Start: 2 Correct: 5
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Third:
Adam Burke
Total: 10
Lightning Start: 2 Correct: 4
- Anthony Bourdain Score: 2
Who's Bill This Time?, Bluff the Listener about a brilliant heist, Not My Job about a bored Dane, Hamlet, Listener Limerick Challenge, Panelist Predictions: what will the CIA do to get back at Trump after he insulted them?
Peter Sagal accepted Tom Bodett's answer of "making sweet, sweet love" for a Lightning Fill In The Blank question regarding an Oregon Department of Transportation tweet telling people to "Netflix and Chill".
2016-12-24
Jingle Bills, jingle Bills, jingle I'mBill Kurtis
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Rank:
First:
Amy Dickinson
Total: 13
Lightning Start: 3 Correct: 5
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Second:
Adam Felber
Total: 12
Lightning Start: 2 Correct: 5
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Third:
Brian Babylon
Total: 10
Lightning Start: 2 Correct: 4
- Michael Giacchino Score: 3
Who's Bill This Time?, Bluff the Listener about a new Christmas tradition, Not My Job about decomposition, Listener Limerick Challenge, Panelist Predictions: what will be the hot Christmas toy for next year?
Peter Sagal accepted Amy Dickinson's answer of a blow-up doll dressed as an old lady for one of the Lightning Fill In The Blank questions.
2016-12-31
I'm the anchor in the relay team that passes the baton of truthBill Kurtis
- Chris Thile Score: 2
- Drew and Jonathan Scott (The Property Brothers) Score: 1
- Esperanza Spalding Score: 1
Best of Wait Wait... Don't Tell Me! taking a look back at fun moments from 2016