| Clue | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Preface to a funny story | ||
| "Listen ..." | Eugene Sheffer | 25 Feb 2025 |
| "Listen …" | New York Times | 27 Jan 2024 |
| "You won't believe it, but …" | New York Times | 19 Sep 2023 |
| Lead-in to a juicy rumor | Thomas Joseph | 17 May 2021 |
| 'Here's the best part' | The Washington Post | 28 May 2019 |
| "Here's the best part" | LA Times Daily | 28 May 2019 |
| Lead-in to some juicy gossip | Wall Street Journal | 27 Apr 2019 |
| Juicy tidbit lead-in | LA Times Daily | 05 Apr 2019 |
| Juicy tidbit lead-in | The Washington Post | 05 Apr 2019 |
| "Here's the best part" | ||
| Lead-in to some juicy gossip | ||
| Juicy tidbit lead-in | ||
| 'Listen ...' | Eugene Sheffer | 25 Jul 2016 |
| Rumor starter? | ||
| "Would you believe ..." | ||
| Lead-in to a juicy rumor |