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November 17, 2001
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Host: Peter Sagal
Official Judge and Scorekeeper: Jean Cochran sitting in for
Carl Kasell.
NOT MY JOB GUEST: Gene Simmons, the guy with the tongue from
the rock band, KISS
This Week's Panelists:
• Sue Ellicott, writer and journalist
• Roy Blount Jr., humorist and author
• P.J. O'Rourke, author and humorist
Round 1
Who's Jean This Time?
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Beards for all!; "I speak though I know not what I mean"; time may no longer be on his side.
Opening Round
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Where AC/DC gets 'em in the mood; remembering a great and unusual tinker.
Round 2
Historical Reenactment Theater
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With help from Abbe Sure and Peter Grosz from the Second City Comedy Troupe: Conjuring up a free ticket; Too old for the loin cloth?; What scares Santa.
Not My Job!
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Gene Simmons, founding member of the 70's band KISS plays a game called, "You're A Prestidigitating Marvel." 3 questions based on Ricky Jay's "Jay's Journal of Anomolies"
Round Two
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In Iran, it's not as bad as it sounds; men: their
hard wired response; the "Summit on the Spot"; four years with
the dust bunnies.
Round 3
Who's Jean This Time? (Listen with Real Audio)
The FTC wants your letters from hot babes looking for fun; why Woody Allen is the smartest person in the world; turns out that out there they can't hear
you scream.
Bluff the Listener
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Last Resort: solutions in which necessity mothered invention.
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 Presidents Bush and Putin solidify their friendship?
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