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March 21, 1998
Host: Dan Coffey
Official Judge and Scorekeeper: Carl Kasell
In studio players this week:
•Peter Sagal, Playwright (New York)
•Roxanne Roberts, Washington Post Style Section Reporter (Washington, DC)
•Charlie Pierce, Esquire Magazine Writer (Boston)
Round 1: Week in Review
IRS Overhaul, Beardstown Ladies Eat Crow, Some Life in Old Sparky Yet? and more....
Round 2: "We'll Wait, You Tell Us" (Listener Segments)
•A Practical Grad School Course
•European Law That Might Hit Citizens Close to Home
Round 3: "Lightning True or False"
Round 4: "Gossip, Rumor & Innuendo" (people, entertainment news)
Gore's All-Earth Channel, Speecial Pre-Oscar Gift for Nominees, DiCaprio Tsunami Engulfs World Wide Web and more....
Round 5: "Why Should We Know Who You Are?" (mystery newsmaker)
Owen Segal, founder and CEO of R.S. Owens, the company that manufactures the Oscar statues.
Round 6: "News Etymology" (Triple Bonus Round)
The origin of "the full monty."
Round 7: "Why Should We Know Who You Are?" (mystery newsmaker)
Gary Dietzler, a resident of Northwest Angle, Minnesota. He and other residents successfully lobbied Congressman Collin Peterson, (D-Minn), to propose legislation that, if passed, would allow them to vote on whether to secede from the United States and join Canada.
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