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Who won the debate?! Our quiz won't tell you that, but we do have other trivia on it

By Holly J. Morris

Published September 13, 2024 at 4:00 AM CDT

There was a debate this week! The candidates moved their faces a lot. We saw the most pet drama since Commander Bidengate. Economic Lingo Bingo players easily filled their cards. The tiring evening culminated in a key endorsement of Vice President Harris.

And yet, there are only two debate-related questions on the quiz today. How will you fare on the rest?

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