Tea & Symphony
Says You! - A Quiz Show for Lovers of Words, Culture, and History
Pipit & Finch
4.6 • 772 Ratings
🗓️ 30 December 2018
⏱️ 49 minutes
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Summary
This Holiday Classic comes from the Fairmont Copley Plaza Hotel in Boston, MA. Host Richard Sher asks our panel to define deckle and bouse.
Host: Richard Sher
Stereo Left: Carolyn Faye Fox, Arnie Reisman, Paula Lyons
Stereo Right: Tony Kahn, Francine Achbar, Barry Nolan
Musical Guest: In Choro Novo
Round One: What’s the Difference?
Round Two - Bluff: deckle
Round Three: Christmas Spirits
Round Four - Bluff: bouse
Round Five: Eponymous Christmas
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Transcript
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| 0:00.0 | Welcome to this week's holiday celebration of Says You. |
| 0:04.7 | Today, our examination of the language turns seasonal. |
| 0:08.4 | Tony, what's the difference between a chorus and a choir? |
| 0:12.0 | $200 an hour. |
| 0:14.5 | It's a time for family fun and family stories. |
| 0:21.2 | When we first started a date, Paula ordered a rusty nail to my great surprise. |
| 0:25.9 | So when the waitress said to me, what do you want? I said, I'll have a tetanus shot. |
| 0:32.3 | We've been together ever since. |
| 0:34.2 | And then, and then he got hammered. |
| 0:40.8 | So Galilee. ever since. And then he got hammered. So gather close and join the fun |
| 0:43.2 | at solstice will the sport. You'll hear a festive |
| 0:46.4 | quip or pun, a cleverish retort. It's Hanukkah, |
| 0:50.3 | it's Christmas time, it's boxing day, it's Kwanza. |
| 0:53.5 | Our show to celebrate is next. Our word extravaganza. |
| 0:58.9 | We'll be right back. |
| 1:01.3 | It's home for the holidays, as Seju returns to Boston this December. Make your shopping easy this season. Tickets under the tree are as good as gold and so much better than |
| 1:12.6 | a lump of coal. Bring family, bring friends, and wrap up the holidays with the gift of repartee. |
| 1:18.9 | Just slide on over to your computer or mobile device and don't think twice. Tickets and |
| 1:23.7 | details at says you.net. That's S-A-Y-S-Y-O-U.net. |
| 1:32.3 | This week, Says You celebrates the holiday season with a classic extravaganza from Boston's Park Plaza, a show from season six. |
| 1:42.3 | From Boston, Says You, a game of bluff six. From Boston, says you. |
| 1:45.0 | A game of bluff and bluster, words and whimsy. |
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