When a firecracker doesn’t go off, and you break it in the middle and light the powder, you call it a(n) ________.
This question was slightly altered from the 1965–70 question.
| DUD | 16 |
| FIZZER | 2 |
| FIZZLE | 2 |
| ACCIDENT WAITING TO HAPPEN | 1 |
| I’LL DIAL ’91’ AND WAIT… | 1 |
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