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Dec 2023
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"Parenting Joke Jeopardy" w/ Ophira Eise...

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Hello, Puzzlers! This week, we're gifting you a holiday grab bag of puzzles from some of our favorite guests. Today: comedian and host of "Parenting is a Joke" Ophira Eisenberg! Join host A.J. Jacobs and his guests as they puzzle–and laugh–their way through new spins on old favorites, like anagrams and palindromes, as well as quirky originals such as “Ask Ch ... Show More
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