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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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Predictions

Our panelists predict, after jeans, what's the next thing we'll give up?

Limericks

Bill Kurtis reads three news-related limericks: Getting Sick the Old-Fashioned Way; Stinging Twisters; and Back Door Beetles.

Bluff The Listener

Our panelists read three stories about people doing what they can to avoid breaking the law, only one of which is true.

Predictions

Our panelists predict who Joe Biden will pick to be his running mate next week.

Limericks

Bill Kurtis reads three news-related limericks: Drink No Sanitizer Before It's Time, Mailbox Mystery and Big Money Big Wheel.