Ruth E. Carter
Wait Wait... Don't Tell Me!
NPR
4.6 • 35.7K Ratings
🗓️ 9 March 2019
⏱️ 50 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | Hey it's Peter, so you're listening to the show and you're probably shouting out answers |
| 0:04.8 | or whispering them if you're in a public space or if you're listening to the show on the |
| 0:08.8 | slide while on a date. |
| 0:10.8 | Wouldn't it be great if you could shout out answers and we'd respond? |
| 0:14.6 | Well if you have a smart speaker, it'll happen. |
| 0:17.4 | Just ask your Alexa or Google Home to open the Weight-Wake quiz and Bill and I will appear |
| 0:22.9 | as if by magic. |
| 0:24.8 | Just asking questions for you to answer and Bill will even give you your score at the end. |
| 0:30.4 | And if you're really good you could win the ultimate prize, the voice of your choice |
| 0:34.3 | on your voicemail. |
| 0:35.4 | It's the next best thing to have us come over to your house, it's even better because |
| 0:39.0 | we tend to eat a lot. |
| 0:40.4 | Try the Weight-Wake quiz on your smart speaker. |
| 0:47.4 | From NPR and WBEZ Chicago, this is Weight-Wake Don't Tell Me The NPR News Quiz. |
| 0:53.6 | Play me down for a triple word score. |
| 0:56.5 | I'm Scrabble. |
| 0:57.5 | Turn it. |
| 0:58.5 | And here is your host at the Chase Bank Auditorium in downtown Chicago. |
| 1:06.0 | Peter Segal. |
| 1:07.0 | Thank you, Bill. |
| 1:08.0 | Thank you everybody. |
| 1:09.0 | Great show for you today. |
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