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🗓️ 4 January 2020
⏱️ 49 minutes
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0:00.0 | From NPR and WDB Easy Chicago, this is, wait, wait, don't tell me the NPR news quiz. |
0:10.0 | Hey, reset your clocks. It's a new millennium. |
0:15.0 | Undo-curdies. And here is your host at the Chase Man Coddatorium in Chicago, Peter Segal. |
0:23.0 | Thank you, Bill. Thanks, everybody. So, it is a new year, but it's not just that. |
0:29.0 | It's a new decade of the 2020s. We were supposed to have a sea lab by now. |
0:34.0 | There should be colonies on Mars. Instead, all we've managed to invent is slankets. |
0:39.0 | But before we get disappointed in the decade to come, we decided to go over why the last decade. |
0:44.0 | The 2010s were actually not so bad. We asked our staff and you, our listeners, |
0:49.0 | to name your favorite moments from the last ten years of our show. |
0:53.0 | Amazingly, we found enough stuff to fill a whole hour. |
0:57.0 | I was prepared to fill the last half hour by humming patriotic music. |
1:02.0 | Du-du-du-du du-du du du du du du du du du du du du du du du. |
1:07.0 | Thank you, Bill. We will start with a not my job game with cookbook author Mark Bitman from 2013. |
1:13.0 | My plan was to ask him three questions about the superhero Batman but Faith Saley got in the way. |
1:20.0 | Well, Mark Bitman, we're delighted to talk to you. We've asked you here to play a game we're calling Holy Bitman Batman. |
1:26.0 | Batman? |
1:26.8 | That's right. |
1:27.7 | That's right. |
1:28.7 | So we're sure this happens to you a lot, |
1:31.3 | with the name like Bitman being mistaken for the Cape Crusader, |
1:34.3 | the world's greatest detective, the Dark Knight. |
1:36.7 | So we're gonna ask you three questions about Batman, |
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