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| "Figure in the 'living totem pole' in Bill Gates' den."--Noah Meyerson (Daniel Radosh and Nell Scovell had similar answers.)
"Mr. Shirley Phillips."--Nicole "fill in the blank" Cody "Associate professor of political science."--Scott Lemieux (similarly, Doug Ingram) "Lawn jockey at Strom Thurmond's home."--Dan Ricci "Scab at ABC."--Marshall Efron "Slave laborer in General Motors' Nazi division."--Robert Yee Meave "Heterosexual comedy writer at Frasier."--Jon Hotchkiss "Presidential stalker."--Steve Reiness "Buxom U.S. she-spy working the all-gay Tony Blair Cabinet."--Jim O'Grady "Personal assistant to Jerry Vale."--Larry Amaros (similarly, but denigrating Fran Drescher, Danny Spiegel) "Fifth or sixth wife of Larry King."--Danny Spiegel "Nanny for Wyatt Imus."--Aaron Schatz "Cigar trimmer and spittoon emptier for The McLaughlin Group."--Martin Willett "Kleenex handler for Boris Yeltsin."--Erin Murphy "Telemarketer for the Clinton Defense Fund."--Matt Sullivan "White House cigar."--Bruce Johnson "Professional patsy at presidential poker games."--Kate Wing "Dick Morris groupie."--Ananda Gupta "Lucianne Goldberg's liquor store delivery guy."--Judith Spencer "Libertarian."--Brooke Saucier "Montreal Anglophone."--Carrie Rickey "Furby. What? You think 'computers' are that powerful? Get real."--Adam Bonin "Rockette."--Andrew Cohen "Fresh meat in the bond trading division at Goldman Sachs."--Leslie Goodman-Malamuth "Post-Cold War Russian spy. (I think the correct answer is temporary postal worker.)"--Kenton A. Hoover "Colostomy bag carrier for Henry Hyde."--Bill Franzen "Larry Klayman's mom."--Steve Reiness "Pit musician in the new Broadway hit Gingrich Sings Gershwin!"--Doug Strauss "Background singer for Orrin Hatch."--Alex Balk "City 'classified special services' worker. (Today Madame Shirley announced the relocation of her business as far away from City Hall as possible.)"--Peter Lerangis Self-Reference Corner "Writer for Michael Moore (similarly, Randy Cohen, Chris Kelly, Stephen Sherrill, Roy Sekoff, etc.)"--Eric Zicklin "The obvious answer is researcher for Ken Starr, but the real answer is assistant to Scott Shuger."--Michael Jenkinson "Regular Buddy Faro viewer."--Sam Coppersmith "Pig scalder."--Molly Shearer |
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