Are you a real no-it-all?

Do you annoy your family by shouting the answers while watching Jeopardy?

Do you drive people crazy when you start a sentence with, well, actually,

well, guess what? You can go fact yourself.

Hi, everyone.

Welcome to Go Fact Yourself, the show where we quiz the smartest people we know and find out why they love what they love.

I'm Helen Hong.

And now recording from our homes in Los Angeles, for better or worse, here is our moderator,

Jay Keith Van Stratton.

Thank you so much, Helen.

Wonderful to see you.

Nice to see you.

Now, Helen, I couldn't help but notice a subtle change in your opening today.

You said, are homes for better or for worse?

What did you mean by that?

Astute listeners will know that I have been not in my home for a couple of months now

because I had an entire wall that fell apart and rain coming in through the roof and all kinds

of homeowner problems.

Yeah, no, I'm not a homeowner, but I do believe that walls and roofs are an important

element. Walls and roads, like I do believe that walls and roofs are an important element.

Walls and roads, like, yes, functioning roofs and standing walls that don't have giant holes in them.

Yes, quite important for a home.

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