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March 17, 2001
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HOST: Peter Sagal
OFFICIAL JUDGE AND SCOREKEEPER: Carl Kasell
BOSTON NOT MY JOB GUEST: Fred Child, host of NPR's Performance
Today
•Roxanne Roberts, writer for the Washington Post Style Section
•Patt Morrison, writer for the Los Angeles Times
•Adam Felber, writer and performer
Round 1
Who's Carl This Time?
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The Vice President is shivering! So the President takes action; an elementary school play's special guest, the Freshest Prince. (Note: Link will open in new browser window.)
Opening Round
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A new product with something to say; the line dance that saved Philadelphia; Farmers in Norway: how they plan to keep away the Foot and Mouth...or is it Pied et Bouche?
Round 2
The Listener Limerick Challenge!
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Female trout get their man; New Zealand saves the kiwi; The women of Bogota hit the town.
Not My Job!
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Performance Today Host Fred Child joins us for a game called: "You're 12 inches tall, posable, perpetually smiling, and exceptionally fashion forward." In other words you're Ken, the doll Barbie loves. Ken was first molded 40 years ago this week.
Week in Review
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Bush and Blair, what they share; Princess Anne can't drive 55.
Round 3
Who's Carl II (14.4 | 28.8)
The comeback that may never be; technology to keep Rover alive forever; the man with the wacky metaphors.
Bluff the Listener
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"That Cliché's Dead as a Doornail." Which panelist has the cliché the truth of which has been debunked?
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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How will Ken celebrate birthday number 40?
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