Department Index
News Quiz 1999
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- No. 360: "Our Epic"
Dec. 30, 1999 - No. 359: "Peril? Us?"
Dec. 29, 1999 - No. 358: "Foto Fun"
Dec. 23, 1999 - No. 357: "2, 4, 6, 8, Who Do We Indoctrinate?"
Dec. 22, 1999 - No. 356: "Jesus 2000"
Dec. 21, 1999 - No. 355: "Top 11 List"
Dec. 17, 1999 - No. 354: "You're a Dead Man, Charlie Brown"
Dec. 16, 1999 - No. 353: "Bad-Ass Query"
Dec. 15, 1999 - No. 352: "Pro and Context"
Dec. 14, 1999 - No. 351: "$$$"
Dec. 10, 1999 - No. 350: "USP Sí! ISP No!"
Dec. 9, 1999 - No. 349: "Uncarded Moment"
Dec. 8, 1999 - No. 348: "Whose Deal?"
Dec. 7, 1999 - No. 347: "Chillin' "
Dec. 3, 1999 - No. 346: "Solid Goldberg"
Dec. 2, 1999 - No. 345: "Riotous Assembly With Cheese"
Dec. 1, 1999 - No. 344: "Futurific"
Nov. 30, 1999 - No. 343: "You Be the Editor"
Nov. 25, 1999 - No. 342: "A and Q"
Nov. 24, 1999 - No. 341: "Beat the Press"
Nov. 23, 1999 - No. 340: "Say What?"
Nov. 19, 1999 - No. 339: "Bird in Hand"
Nov. 18, 1999 - No. 338: "Super-standard"
Nov. 17, 1999 - No. 337: "Substandard"
Nov. 16, 1999 - No. 336: "Three for All"
Nov. 12, 1999 - No. 335: "Wall Nuts"
Nov. 11, 1999 - No. 334: "Paige Proofs"
Nov. 10, 1999 - No. 333: "In No Sense"
Nov. 9, 1999 - No. 332: " Believe It or Else"
Nov. 6, 1999 - No. 331: " 'Twixt 12 and 20"
Nov. 3, 1999 - No. 330: "One Down, 94 To Go"
Nov. 2, 1999 - No. 329: "Ladies Foist"
Oct. 29, 1999 - No. 328: "Hello, Wieners"
Oct. 28, 1999 - No. 327: "Haider Go Seek"
Oct. 27, 1999 - No. 326: "Scents and Sensibility"
Oct. 26, 1999 - No. 325: "Wrapped Attention"
Oct. 22, 1999 - No. 324: "Mad About Beef"
Oct. 21, 1999 - No. 323: "Smooth Talker"
Oct. 20, 1999 - No. 322: "We Deliver?"
Oct. 19, 1999 - No. 321: "World Series"
Oct. 15, 1999 - No. 320: "Futurific"
Oct. 14, 1999 - No. 319: "Formerly Known As"
Oct. 13, 1999 - No. 318: "Non, Je Ne Regrette Rien"
Oct. 12, 1999 - No. 317: "She's Still Got It"
Oct. 8, 1999 - No. 316: "Don't Do It, Deacon Don!"
Oct. 7, 1999 - No. 315: "Cool, Calm, Rejected"
Oct. 6, 1999 - No. 314: "A Chaucer, Not an Echo"
Oct. 5, 1999 - No. 313 "What's That Smell?"
Oct. 1, 1999 - No. 312: "Ominous, Anomalous"
Sept. 30, 1999 - No. 311: "Dutch Treatment"
Sept. 29, 1999 - No. 310: "Insight Out"
Sept. 28, 1999 - No. 309: "Lost in Translation"
Sept. 24, 1999 - No. 308: "Praise With Faint Damns"
Sept. 23, 1999 - No. 307: "Scotch and So ..."
Sept. 22, 1999 - No. 306: "Faintness, Nausea, Disneyness"
Sept. 21, 1999 - No. 305: "Safe Sects"
Sept. 17, 1999 - No. 304: "Hee, Hee, Hee"
Sept. 16, 1999 - No. 303: "Decline and Fall"
Sept. 15, 1999 - No. 302: "It's Back"
Sept. 14, 1999 - No. 301: "Army Men"
Sept. 10, 1999 - No. 300: "First Sight"
Sept. 8, 1999 - No. 299: "What Would Jesus Sue?"
Sept. 3, 1999 - No. 298: "Fair Play"
Sept. 1, 1999 - No. 297: "Ick"
Aug. 27, 1999 - No. 296: "Lies! Damnable Lies!"
Aug. 26, 1999 - No. 295: "The Gielgud, the Bad, and the Ugly"
Aug. 25, 1999 - No. 294: "Whose Tiara Is It, Anyway?"
Aug. 24, 1999 - No. 293: "Sporting Life"
Aug. 20, 1999 - No. 292:"Military-Industrial Cineplex"
Aug. 19, 1999 - No. 291: "Ocelots"
Aug. 18, 1999 - No. 290: "Fighting Crime ... With Science!"
Aug. 17, 1999 - No. 289: "No Problem"
Aug. 13, 1999 - No. 288: "Futurific"
Aug. 12, 1999 - No. 287: "First-Class Male"
Aug. 11, 1999 - No. 286: "Supplies Party"
Aug. 10, 1999 - No. 285: "Sir, Counterintuitive, Sir!"
Aug. 5, 1999 - No. 284: "Gamy"
Aug. 3, 1999 - No. 283: "Storm Warnings"
July 29, 1999 - No. 282: "It'll Take a Miracle"
July 28, 1999 - No. 281: "Sign Here"
July 27, 1999 - No. 280: "Perturbed"
July 23, 1999 - No. 279: "When Worlds Collide"
July 22, 1999 - No. 278: "Interest Rate"
July 21, 1999 - No. 277: "Summerize"
July 20, 1999 - No. 276: "Circuit Breaker"
July 16, 1999 - No. 275: "Symbolic Logic"
July 15, 1999 - No. 274: "Chants Taking"
July 14, 1999 - No. 273: "Fun With Ambiguity"
July 13, 1999 - No. 272: "The Old Ways"
July 9, 1999 - No. 271: "Stop the Pressing"
July 8, 1999 - No. 270: "Crisis Management"
July 7, 1999 - No. 269: "Coaching Staff"
July 2, 1999 - No. 268: "Pyramid Power"
July 1, 1999 - No. 267: "You Be the Playwright"
June 30, 1999 - No. 266: "Booed and Hooted"
June 29, 1999 - No. 265: "Serfs Up"
June 25, 1999 - No. 264: "The $156K Problem"
June 24, 1999 - No. 263: "Exchanging Glances"
June 23, 1999 - No. 262: "Wonder Bread?"
June 22, 1999 - No. 261: "The Rules"
June 18, 1999 - No. 260: "A Touching (and Smelling) Tale"
June 17, 1999 - No. 259: "Even Educated Fleas Do It"
June 16, 1999 - No. 258: "Swiss Dis"
June 15, 1999 - No. 257: "Big 'n' Sturdy"
June 11, 1999 - No. 256: "Artifacts or Fiction?"
June 10, 1999 - No. 255: "Sorry, Right Number"
June 9, 1999 - No. 254: "Too True To Be Good"
June 8, 1999 - No. 253: "Pesca Milagrosa"
June 4, 1999 - No. 252: "Euphemism?"
June 3, 1999 - No. 251: "Now Even Reformier"
June 2, 1999 - No. 250: "Musa vs. Ake"
May 28, 1999 - No. 249: "Cam Com Can Gal"
May 27, 1999 - No. 248: "Re Place"
May 26, 1999 - No. 247: "Does This Look Inflected?"
May 25, 1999 - No. 246: "Unundercover"
May 21, 1999 - No. 245: "Dis Sent"
May 20, 1999 - No. 244: "When IRS Eyes Are Smiling"
May 19, 1999 - No. 243: "A Crush on You"
May 18, 1999 - No. 242: "Reading Is Fundamentalism"
May 14, 1999 - No. 241: "A Very Special ..."
May 13, 1999 - No. 240: "So Stop and Ask Directions"
May 12, 1999 - No. 239: "Terror Train"
May 11, 1999 - No. 238: "4-Meta-4"
May 7, 1999 - No. 237: "Flawed and Tailored"
May 6, 1999 - No. 236: "Tragedy Plus Time Minus Taste"
May 5, 1999 - No. 235: "Pork Quoi?"
May 4, 1999 - No. 234: "I Can't Kuwait"
May 1, 1999 - No. 233: "Courtly"
April 30, 1999 - No. 232: "Summoning DiMaggio's Ghost?"
April 29, 1999 - No. 231: "Ultracolossal"
April 28, 1999 - No. 230: "Whoooo's Johnny?"
April 24, 1999 - No. 229: "Don't Think So"
April 23, 1999 - No. 228: "Still Not Sure"
April 22, 1999 - No. 227: "Vile"
April 21, 1999 - No. 226: "It Depends"
April 17, 1999 - No. 226: "It Depends"
April 16, 1999 - No. 224: "Spring Break"
April 15, 1999 - No. 223: "You Who?"
April 14, 1999 - No. 222: "Zanimax"
April 10, 1999 - No. 221: "No Carrying On"
April 9, 1999 - No. 220: "Sticks and Stones"
April 8, 1999 - No. 219: "Not"
April 7, 1999 - No. 218: "You Smell Something?"
April 3, 1999 - No. 217: "Unlisted"
April 2, 1999 - No. 217: "TK"
April 1, 1999 - No. 215: "Here's the Pitch"
March 31, 1999 - No. 214: "Nutkin"
March 27, 1999 - No. 213: "Three for All"
March 26, 1999 - No. 212: "Bad Chubbies"
March 25, 1999 - No. 211: "A and Q"
March 24, 1999 - No. 210: "Let Us Now Praise Famous Me"
March 20, 1999 - No. 210: "TK"
March 19, 1999 - No. 208: "Favorite Things"
March 18, 1999 - No. 207: "Samaranch Hand"
March 17, 1999 - No. 207: "TK"
March 13, 1999 - No. 205: "Nothing but Cash"
March 12, 1999 - No. 204: "Stay!"
March 11, 1999 - No. 203: "Gloat, Little Gloat Worm"
March 10, 1999 - No. 202: "Death Sentence?"
March 6, 1999 - No. 201: "No-Stick Finish"
March 5, 1999 - No. 201: "TK"
March 4, 1999 - No. 199: "Thirds"
March 3, 1999 - No. 198: "Chat and Argue Choo Choo"
Feb. 27, 1999 - No. 197: "A Man Has Needs"
Feb. 26, 1999 - No. 196: "To Go"
Feb. 25, 1999 - No. 195: "Suggestive Gestures"
Feb. 24, 1999 - No. 194: "Unaffordable"
Feb. 20, 1999 - No. 193: "Whoa, Canada"
Feb. 19, 1999 - No. 192: "Where It's At"
Feb. 18, 1999 - No. 191: "Enlistment Drive"
Feb. 17, 1999 - No. 190: "Unworkable"
Feb. 13, 1999 - No. 189: "Slogan's Run"
Feb. 12, 1999 - No. 188: "Two Bad"
Feb. 11, 1999 - No. 187: "Photo Fun"
Feb. 10, 1999 - No. 186: " 's cool"
Feb. 6, 1999 - No. 185: "Tourist Tsuris"
Feb. 5, 1999 - No. 184: "Post-Game Blame"
Feb. 4, 1999 - No. 183: "Three Times To"
Feb. 3, 1999 - No. 182: "Reign Delay"
Jan. 30, 1999 - No. 181: "Sit Up and Cheer"
Jan. 29, 1999 - No. 180: "Three for All"
Jan. 28, 1999 - No. 179: "A Pair of Weasels"
Jan. 27, 1999 - No. 178: "W-O-M-A-N"
Jan. 23, 1999 - No. 177: "Them!"
Jan. 22, 1999 - No. 176: "Wrecking Ball"
Jan. 21, 1999 - No. 175: "Dis Incentive"
Jan. 20, 1999 - No. 174: "Odd Lott"
Jan. 16, 1999 - No. 173: "Woon River"
Jan. 15, 1999 - No. 172: "Wear and Tear"
Jan. 14, 1999 - No. 171: "It Grates Outdoors"
Jan. 13, 1999 - No. 170: "Aust/Test"
Jan. 9, 1999 - No. 169: "Eats/Wets"
Jan. 8, 1999 - No. 168: "East/East"
Jan. 7, 1999 - No. 167: "East/West"
Jan. 6, 1999 - No. 166: "AC in D.C.?"
Jan. 1, 1999
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