Wait Wait... Don't Tell Me! Wait Wait DNC Dispatch #2
Aug 22, 2024
Experience the chaotic humor of navigating the Democratic National Convention, with a hilarious tale of getting lost while searching for the NPR booth. Capture the comedic struggle of large group photos as attendees fumble for position. Dive into the credential chaos that reveals the competitive spirit among convention-goers. Enjoy the light-hearted adventure at the Mayor's Pub, filled with amusing encounters as mayors are identified by their outfits. Reflect on the vibrant social atmosphere of the DNC, highlighting unique stories from political figures.
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Lost in the United Center
- Peter Sagal got lost in the symmetrical United Center while trying to find the NPR booth.
- He realized he was on the opposite side of the building.
The Panoramic Photo
- A 110-year-old camera was used to take a panoramic photo of the DNC attendees.
- The photographer, Abbas, struggled to keep the crowd still, leading to multiple takes.
Credential Chaos
- Attendees at the DNC had different levels of credentials, leading to competition for seats.
- A fight even broke out over seating despite calls for community and cooperation.