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In 2004, this was a surprising bestseller... (Wait Wait+)

In 2004, this was a surprising bestseller... (Wait Wait+)

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Think you know the answer? In this bonus episode, executive producer Mike Danforth and Peter Sagal challenge a Wait Wait... Don't Tell Me+ supporter with questions about news events from our actual show — but the catch is these shows aired 20 years ago, in July 2004! It's our Wait Wait Wayback Machine!

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In 2004, this was a surprising bestseller... (Wait Wait+)

In 2004, this was a surprising bestseller... (Wait Wait+)