No. 359: "Peril? Us?"
Government officials and industry experts have begun to caution Americans about "speed creep"--meaning?
Send your answer by noon ET Wednesday to newsquiz@slate.com.
Wednesday's Question (No. 358)--"Foto Fun":
Compose a caption for this Reuters news photo.
"Santa and Sparkles the Elf in happier times, before the sexual harassment suit."--Francis Heaney
"Dressed as Santa Claus, Atlanta Braves relief pitcher John Rocker brings holiday cheer to Atlanta schoolchildren, teaching them the effectiveness of a baseball bat in greeting foreigners on New York's No. 7 train."--Dave Daley (Ann Gavaghan and Joe Whealon had similar answers.)
"Just pretend it's Jackie Mason's head."--Michael Stern
"Santa preps pint-sized astronaut on Hubble repair techniques."--Dave Carter
"Santa delivers to wrong house, returns to take it back."--Leslie Jacobsson
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