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Wait Wait... Don't Tell Me!

WWDTM: Allyson Felix

Wait Wait... Don't Tell Me!

NPR

Comedy, Leisure, Other Games

4.635.7K Ratings

🗓️ 20 July 2024

⏱️ 53 minutes

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This week's show was recorded in Chicago, with guest host Karen Chee, Not My Job guest Allyson Felix and panelists Shantira Jackson, Hari Kondabolu, and Roy Blount, Jr.

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For additional information, visit dignity memorial.com.

0:16.5

From NPR and W.B. E.C. Chicago, this is wait, wait, don't tell me the NPR News quiz.

0:27.0

I'm the voice of your aunt's sexual awakening. I'm Bill Curtis and here is your host at the Studebaker Theater at the Fine Arts Building

0:40.2

in Chicago, Illinois Philigan for Peter Siegel, Karen She!

0:45.0

Hi, I'm Karen She and yes, I'm filling in for Peter Siegel this week. We are basically the same person but I'm stronger and meaner.

0:59.0

We've got a great show for you today.

1:01.0

Later on, Olympic track and field star Allison Felix will be

1:04.3

joining us to play our game and make us feel bad about our mile times. But first

1:10.5

it's your turn so give us a call at 1 AAA Wait Wait.

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That's 1 888 924 8924.

1:18.0

And now let's welcome our first listener contestant.

1:21.0

Hi, you're on Wait wait don't tell me.

1:23.0

This is Graham calling from Pittsburgh. Oh hello Graham.

1:27.0

Welcome to the show. What do you do in Pittsburgh?

1:32.0

I'm an electrical engineer.

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No way!

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Oh!

1:36.0

Electrical engineer showing up strong!

1:40.0

Graham, I want you to know my late grandfather was an electrical engineer and he always

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