Paula Poundstone on the Barr summary

[Tanuki]

She was a guest on an NPR game show and said Barr wrote the following 1-line summary of A Tale of Two Cities: "It was the best of times."

[teamster633]

1. Love Paula...

[California_Republic]

2. It was the best of times, it was the best of times.

[BamaRefugee]

6. "Some say the best of times of all time!"

[nuxvomica]

3. Here's a link to the show, "Wait Wait... Don't Tell Me!"

I looked it up because your post reminded me I missed it yesterday.

https://www.npr.org/programs/wait-wait-dont-tell-me/

[OnDoutside]

4. Definitely, that letter was the high point for Trump

[Kurt V.]

5. i heard that while driving today. She's so funny.

[Harker]

7. An actor portraying Jesus was struck by lightning

and she commented that "pop goes Caviezel."

[mcar]

8. I love it when she's on Wait, Wait

She's so funny.