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HOST: Peter Sagal
OFFICIAL JUDGE AND SCOREKEEPER: Carl Kasell
NOT MY JOB GUEST: ABC sportscaster Al Michaels
This Week's Panelists:
• Writer and performer Adam Felber
• Kyrie O'Connor, deputy editor of the Houston Chronicle
• Comedienne Paula Poundstone
Round 1
Wait Wait Web-only EXTRA
(Listen)
This week, during a chat with a listener contestant who sells
security equipment, Adam Felber remarked that he used to work at a
security firm out of college, and asked the caller if she knew
that one could get around a motion detector device using gloves, a
wooden plank and a hat.
Later he explained that he wasn't joking, as you will hear.
Who's Carl This Time?
(Listen)
All three quotes are about the "Big Reveal" in the news this week.
» Music Cue: "You're So Vain"
Artist: Carly Simon
Composer: Carly Simon
CD Title: Have A Nice Decade: '70s Box Set
Label: Rhino Music Entertainment
Opening Panel Round
(Listen)
A new Viagra side-effect is revealed; What's that on your bumper?
» Music Cue: "Hitch A Ride"
Artist: Boston
Composer: Tom Scholz
CD Title: Boston
Label: Columbia Records
Round 2
How Much of an NPR Geek Are You? (Listen)
Three bits of tape from NPR this week and you have to identify
the story. See if you are as much of an NPR addict as you think.
Not My Job!
(Listen)
ABC veteran sportscaster Al Michaels plays a game called "Those goats seem particularly frisky today...": Three questions about the history of coffee.
» Music Cue: "Monday Night Football Theme"
Composer: Johnny Pearson
CD Title: Television's Greatest Hits vol. 6
Label: TVT Records
Panel Round II (Listen)
Turns out that the Governator's commercial is commercial; The current number one hit on the British chart is even worse than a Britney Spears song.
Round 3
Who's Carl This Time? (Listen)
Beware of the Polish Plumbers!; A racier-sounding goober; And America's party girl is off the market.
» Music Cue: "I Love Paris"
Artist: Sam Butera & The Witnesses
Composer: Cole Porter
CD Title: A Bachelor in Paris
Label: Capitol
Lightning Fill-in-the-Blank (Listen)
All the news we couldn't fit anywhere else.
Panelist Predictions (Listen)
What will be the next big secret to be revealed?
 Take the quiz
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