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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. With Peter Sagal and Carl Kassel.

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Prediction
May 26, 2012 — In a recent speech, Mitt Romney announced there was a list of words he wasn't allowed to say. Our panelists predict what those words are.
Who's Carl This Time?
May 26, 2012 — Carl reads three quotes from the weeks news: The 2012 Ad Wars Get an Early Start; Space Taxi!; and An Idle Idol Finale.
Opening Panel Round
May 26, 2012 — Our panelists answer questions about the week's news: The Greatest Duh-liberative Body in the World.
Panel Round Two
May 26, 2012 — More questions for the panel: A Healthy Reason to Eat Junk Food; Sinking the USS Chivalry; Science Solves a Condiment Conundrum.
Bluff The Listener
May 26, 2012 — Our panelists tell three stories about improving customer service.
Lightning Fill In The Blank
May 26, 2012 — All the news we couldn't fit anywhere else.
Limericks
May 26, 2012 — Carl reads three news-related limericks: A Beef-tacular Discovery; Sorry, Ladies ... You Can't Handle These Chips; The Queen's Walker.
Folk Singer Bonnie 'Prince' Billy Plays Not My Job
May 25, 2012 — Will Oldham is among the most celebrated singer-songwriters in the country, but chances are you haven't heard of him. That's because he doesn't record under his own name, but under a series of pseudonyms — his latest, and most well known, is Bonnie "Prince" Billy.
 

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