Old Puzzle
Jackson from Knoxville, TN writes – “I submitted a puzzle years ago. I might have titled it a “silly little game.” I might also have used the title “one word.” […]
Check your colon!
Peter from San Francisco, CA writes – “I just wanted to let you know that one of the reasons I finally got off my ass (so to speak) and got […]
A nit to pick about the coot
Kay from Austin, TX writes – “A nit to pick re your bird related definitions/derivations from Port Washington/Chimacum. The coot isn’t bald, i.e., a featherless spot on its forehead. It […]
Memory from listening at home
Riley from Billings, MT writes – “I remember almost every trip we took out to my dads hometown, Big Timber MT, my dad would always tune to NPR. We would […]
Make with the lost episodes
John from Cincinnati writes – “I am moved to write this, finally, after many happy years as a listener. Allow me to begin with this sentiment: I love Richard Sher. […]
A Scallywag Who
Sam from Inland Empire, CA writes – “The round with Richard S. discusses definitions and derivations, and specifically “carpetbagger”. Richard says “a scallywag who …” and one of the panelists […]
‘Becoming Dr. Seuss’
Laurie from Lebanon, NH writes – “Why did you accept Dr. Seuss as the author of the books instead of requiring Theodore Geisel when you asked for the real name […]
Easton – Delivery
We received a great submission from Ed and noticed his return address, so we just had to ask: Have you lived in the Easton area long enough to know the […]
Did I miss something?
Gary from Littleton, CO, and a loyal listener of KQED, wrote us about a bonus question: Back in February 2018 I attended a taping in Palo Alto, CA. One of the rounds […]
Minding our -Kees and -Ques
Chris from Monroe, WI, listens to our podcast and hits us with some local knowledge: I was listening to the show this morning and there was a question about Waunakee […]