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February 17, 2001
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HOST: Peter Sagal
OFFICIAL JUDGE AND SCOREKEEPER: Corey Flintoff, in for Carl Kasell
NOT MY JOB GUEST: Morning Edition Sports Commentator Frank De Ford
This Week's Panelists:
•Paula Poundstone, Comedienne
•Charlie Pierce, Esquire Magazine and Only a Game
•Roxanne Roberts, Washington Post Style Section
Round 1
Who's Corey This Time?
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It's 12 steps to the next administration; who suddenly looks better now that he has 6 trillion to burn; the teeming ecosystem within us all.
Opening Round
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Despite taking the 5th, Denise Rich can sing after all; the Marines dress for the future; Steve Inskeep gets an earful. [LANGUAGE ADVISORY]
Round 2
The Listener Limerick Challenge!
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DWI, or just hoarse? A singer pleads his case; why kissing may alarm 4 out of 5 dentists; why the upwardly mobile might want to reconsider that dye job.
Not My Job!
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Morning Edition sports commentator Frank DeFord plays "You Went From the White House to the Dog House," a President's Day edition.
Week in Review
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India vs. Hallmark; the fury of Leona Helmsley scorned; an NPR expedition we could have been spared; an appliance gives its life in the line of duty.
Round 3
Who's Corey II (14.4 | 28.8)
An astral Romeo and Juliet story; why computer owners say, "I DON'T love you!" to Anna Kournikova; the liars that trump politicians.
Bluff the Listener
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The unlikeliest seminar.
Lightning Fill in the Blank
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The rest of the week's news that we can fit.
Panelist Predictions
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The next great discovery about the human genome.
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