Wait Wait... Don't Tell Me! WWDTM: Jim Gaffigan
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Dec 7, 2024 This week features comedian Jim Gaffigan, who shares insights on being the Pope's favorite funnyman. The panel dives into hilarious cultural quips, like drinkable mayonnaise and quirky holiday gifts. There's a playful quiz on absurd pharmaceutical side effects and a comedic reflection on bizarre airport incidents. The fun doesn't stop as they brainstorm the next big concept restaurant and explore the therapeutic joys of doodling. Laughter reigns as they tackle everything from lighthearted news quirks to imaginative dining ideas!
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Rainforest Cafe's Revival
- Rainforest Cafe is making a comeback, defying the bankruptcy trend of other chain restaurants.
- Its resurgence is attributed to 90s nostalgia among millennials and Gen Z's mockery of them.
Drinkable Mayonnaise
- Drinkable mayonnaise, or "komu mayo," is now available in Japan.
- It tastes, looks, and possibly feels gross, resembling canned BLT essence.
Werewolf Syndrome
- Babies in Spain developed werewolf syndrome (hypertrichosis) after contact with caregivers using minoxidil.
- The hair growth drug inadvertently caused hair growth on the infants.