Sleuth's Presidential Debate Watch Game

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http://voices.washingtonpost.com/sleuth/2008/10/tonights_debate_watch_games_pr.html


- Maverick

- Experience

- Change

- My friend/my friends

- Hold on there/wait a minute

- Great Depression

- Wall Street/Main Street

- Subprime

- Freddie Mac/Fannie Mae

- Celebrity

- Ahmadinejad

- Lipstick (on a pig)

- Darn right

- Bill Ayers

- Jeremiah Wright

- Keating Five

- Erratic

- Lies

- Middle class

- Ohio

- Will all due respect

- Failed Bush policies

- Affordable health care

- Osama bin Laden

- Exit strategy


Here are four bonus prediction questions, each worth 10 points:

1) Will McCain flash his temper and, if so, how far into the 90-minute debate?

2) How many times will moderator Tom Brokaw say, "Senator, your time is up"?

3) Will either candidate get choked up or teary?

4) Will anyone in the audience at the town-hall style debate dare ask: boxers or briefs?


EXTRA bonus point round:

1) Predict the number of times Obama will say "you know."

2) Predict the number of times McCain will say "my friends."

Write to us before 9 pm ET with your EXTRA bonus point predictions and qualify to win a special prize from the Sleuth.