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Wait Wait... Don't Tell Me!

Jennifer Finney Boylan

Wait Wait... Don't Tell Me!

NPR

Comedy, Leisure, Other Games

4.635.7K Ratings

🗓️ 22 May 2021

⏱️ 49 minutes

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Summary

Jennifer Finney Boylan, author of the memoir, "Good Boy: My Life In Seven Dogs" plays our game about hot dogs. She is joined by panelists Maeve Higgens, Tom Bodett, and Negin Farsad.

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0:00.0

From NPR and WB Easy Chicago, this is Wait, Wait, Don't Tell Me.

0:09.7

The NPR News Quiz.

0:11.7

Lactose intolerant?

0:13.8

Try me instead.

0:15.6

Delicious 2% BELK.

0:18.1

I'm Bill Curtis.

0:19.6

And here's your host, a man who just discovered that this isn't a TV show.

0:25.5

Peter Sago.

0:26.5

Thank you, Bill.

0:28.7

We have a big show for you today.

0:30.9

Later on, we're going to be talking to Jennifer Finney-Boyland, the author activist and columnist.

0:35.6

She's written a new book, a memoir called Good Boy.

0:39.2

My Life in Seven Dogs.

0:41.6

Interestingly, one of her dogs has also written a book, My Life in 1-7th of a Human.

0:48.2

But first, we want to hear your charming stories about your youth.

0:53.0

So give us a call.

0:54.0

The number is 1-triple-ate, Wait, Wait.

0:57.6

Hi, you're on Wait, Wait, Don't Tell Me.

0:59.1

Hi, this is Brent Swardloff in Rhineback, New York.

1:01.8

Rhineback, I happen to know Rhineback fairly well.

1:04.9

What do you do there?

1:05.9

I'm an educator.

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