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gratefully and iiastily corrected it) where people make animal sounds that carry four kilometres over hill and dale.
The ordinary human voice can not carry far even if you scream or shout. To prove what he said, Phil suddenly let out a deep and piercing call of the coyote that startled us press people who had gathered at the American Cultural Center to meet .him.
Phil once judged the “Prettiest Possum” contest. The possum is a huge rat that moves over prairie. The colloquial term “playing possum,” which means pretending to be unconscious and feigning death when attacked, is derived from this animal.
Paf and Phil are very much concerned with and about people. They have an effective line of communication and an easy informal and chatty style which puts people and listeners at ease. Even as Pat would answer a question, Phil would 'take up the conversational ball and continue talking smoothly and vice versa without letting us put in a question edge-ways.
Coincidentally the VOA Breakfast Show celebrates its 12th year in 1973 and was first beamed to Europe and Africa on May. 7, 1961, and is heard today in
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