Wait Wait... Don't Tell Me! Stats Page

Show Details: November 2009

2009-11-07

NPR DB ID: 614
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Bluff(s)
#1
Chosen: Roxanne Roberts
Correct: Mo Rocca
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Who's Carl This Time?, Bluff the Listener about adopting to the modern Christmas, Not My Job about safety measures, Listener Limerick Challenge, Panelist Predictions: what surprise will be found in the next stimulus program report?

2009-11-14

NPR DB ID: 615
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Bluff(s)
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Chosen: Kyrie O'Connor
Correct: Kyrie O'Connor
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Who's Carl This Time?, Bluff the Listener about new methods of fundraising, Not My Job about the Osmonds, Listener Limerick Challenge, Panelist Predictions: what will Lou Dobbs do next, after leaving CNN?
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Both Rufus Wainwright and his father, Loudon Wainwright III, (who was the Not My Job guest for the 2014-09-06 show), answered two Not My Job questions correctly.

2009-11-21

NPR DB ID: 616
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Chosen: Roy Blount, Jr.
Correct: Paula Poundstone
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Who's Carl This Time?, Bluff the Listener about far-flung fantasies becoming reality, Not My Job about Asian idioms, Listener Limerick Challenge, Panelist Predictions: what will be the name of Sarah Palin's next book?
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Another instance where all of the correct answers for the Not My Job round is the second answer.

Paula Poundstone got eight questions correct in the Lightning Fill-in-the-Blank round, including the last question which Carl said her answer was close enough.

2009-11-28

Best Of NPR DB ID: 617
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Best of Wait Wait... Don't Tell Me! featuring several manly Not My Job guests