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Wait Wait... Don't Tell Me!

Saturdays at 11:00am and Sundays at 2:00pm

Wait, Wait... Don't Tell Me! is NPR's weekly hour-long quiz program. Each week on the radio you can test your knowledge against some of the best and brightest in the news and entertainment world while figuring out what's real news and what's made up.

Lose the lightning fill-in-the-blank round on Saturday? No worries!  There's a second chance to hear Wait, Wait... Don't Tell Me! every weekend -- Sundays at 2 p.m.

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Limericks

Bill Kurtis reads three news-related limericks: Jelly Wonka, Home Cookin' For Sale and Tight Bites.

Bluff The Listener

Our panelists read three stories about divine intervention, only one of which is true.

Who's Bill This Time?

All the president's books; Congratulations, parents ... it's a ... wildfire!; Giving up on keeping up.

Predictions

Our panelists predict, after Nancy Pelosi's salon bust, what will be the next great sting?

Limericks

Bill Kurtis reads three news-related limericks: Nice People Finish First, Not So Great Outdoors and One Man Flight Risk.

Panel Questions

Pipe down, stay alive; the most adorable scam and dude apocalypse.

Bluff The Listener

Our panelists read three stories about unusual survival tips, only one of which is true.