No. 140: “Don't Legislate; Medicate”
No. 140: "Don't Legislate; Medicate"
By Randy Cohen
According to Houston psychiatrist Dr. David Krueger, "Part of the reason so many women take these types of drugs is that men tend to have trouble admitting they have a problem." What types of drugs?
by noon ET Thursday to e-mail your answer to newsquiz@slate.com.
Responses to Tuesday's question (No. 139)--"Notions":
Toys, comic books, nail polish, and jewelry. What's the connection?
"Things John Glenn played with while the other astronauts were doing actual work."--Jon Hotchkiss
"Items currently preferred as currency over the Russian ruble."--Alex Balk
"Oh, God. Is there another 'new look' for Superman on the way?"--Andrew Solovay
"Items that members of the Blair Cabinet have officially been 'urged to discard.' From their offices, anyway."--Steve Bodow (David Rakoff and Dan Ricci had similar answers.)
"Tie-in merchandise from The Siege that Ed Zwick gave to kids at the Al Iman School to 'smooth things over with the Arab-American community.' "--Daniel Radosh
Randy Cohen used to write Slate's "News Quiz." His most recent book—oh, like you don't know.


