Wait, Wait Don't Tell Me! : The Oddly Informative News Quiz

National Public Radios' (NPR) weekly show, Wait, Wait . . . Don't Tell Me!Ó is sassy, fast-paced, irreverent, & one of NPR's most popular programs. A typical episode is a mix of offbeat questions & answers that prompt giggles & guffaws. This book contains some of the entertaining questions (& answers) from the show. Did you know that a World War II British spy manual recommended sneaking into German brothels to put itching powder in German prophylactics? How about that Elvis offered to help Pres. Nixon track down communists & drug abusers? All manner of valuable & worthless news lies between these pages, waiting for you to take it to the beach, on a road trip, to the bathroom so you can roar with friends or privately. Illustrations.Blount, Roy, Jr. is the author of 'Wait, Wait Don't Tell Me! : The Oddly Informative News Quiz', published 2005 under ISBN 9780756795337 and ISBN 0756795338.