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  • In honor of the many cookouts that will be happening this weekend, we’ll have a cookout of our own tonight. We’ll start with some food, and you cook “out” some letters to get the right answers.
  • Today is May 20th, or 5/20, and today's date inspired this week's questions.
  • After labor unrest and lots of hand-wringing, a slightly delayed but full 162-game baseball season kicked off yesterday. As always, 30 teams are kicking off the year with hopes of a World Series parade. Some are more likely than others to get there. In honor of the baseball season, each answer today is an abbreviated baseball stat in other words.
  • This weekend is the 44th annual American Crossword Puzzle Tournament, directed by New York Times crossword editor (and onetime Any Questions? guest) Will Shortz.
  • In honor of Coach K, all of our answers begin with the letter K.
  • Next Monday, March 14th is Pi Day, a celebration of the mathematical constant pi, whose first three digits are 3, 1, and 4. The first Pi Day celebration was organized in 1988 at the Exploratorium, a science museum in San Francisco. Even though Pi Day is officially Monday, our observation of it is tonight. Each correct answer this time will begin with the letters "pi".
  • This week’s show is a little different than usual. We’ll just jump into the questions and this week’s challenge will be figuring out the theme.
  • In honor of this Los Angeles Super Bowl, our show this week is about Los Angeles.
  • This week, Mike celebrates David Ortiz's election to the Hall of Fame with a game of categories.