In Popular Culture
On the weekly NPR news quiz program "Wait Wait... Don't Tell Me!", there is a segment called the "Listener Limerick Challenge" in which news-related limericks are read. The final word or phrase is left off for the contestant to guess.
Read more about this topic: Limerick (poetry)
Famous quotes containing the words popular and/or culture:
“Kings govern by popular assemblies only when they cannot do without them.”
—Charles James Fox (1749–1806)
“There has never been in history another such culture as the Western civilization M a culture which has practiced the belief that the physical and social environment of man is subject to rational manipulation and that history is subject to the will and action of man; whereas central to the traditional cultures of the rivals of Western civilization, those of Africa and Asia, is a belief that it is environment that dominates man.”
—Ishmael Reed (b. 1938)