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2017-12-09

NPR DB ID: 1037

Location

Chase Auditorium (Chicago, IL)

Host

Peter Sagal

Scorekeeper

Kur-'tis the season

Bill Kurtis

Panelists

First: Faith Salie 13 (3 / 5)
Second: Paula Poundstone 12 (2 / 5)
Third: P.J. O'Rourke 10 (2 / 4)

Guests

Method Man 2

Bluff(s)

            #1
        
            Chosen:
                Faith Salie
        
            Correct:
                Faith Salie

Description

Who's Bill This Time?, Bluff the Listener about a new reason to see the musical "Cats", Not My Job about method acting, Listener Limerick Challenge, Panelist Predictions: what will Russian winter athletes do now that they are not going to the Olympics?

Notes

All three questions about actors method acting were about actor Shia LaBeouf. The correct answers for the Not My Job were, in order: A, B and C.

After Faith Salie answered her Lightning Fill-in-the-Blank questions, Bill Kurtis said that she only answered five correct. According to the number of bell dings given for Faith Salie's Lightning Fill-in-the-Blank answers and Peter Sagal's responses after Faith gave her answers, Faith answered six questions correct. Faith should have had a total of 15 points instead of 13. The score listed reflects the official record as stated by Bill Kurtis.