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Googling Google
From: Merle Kessler
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What happens when you google Google. Don't do it!

Bought by KRCC-FM


  • Added: Sep 13, 2005
  • Length: 01:59
  • Purchases: 1
It's All in the Game
From: Merle Kessler
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Is the virtual world running out of steam?

  • Added: Aug 07, 2005
  • Length: 01:44
The Unfashionable Boys of Summer
From: Dick Meister
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A commentary on today's dreadfully tacky Major League Baseball uniforms.

  • Added: Jun 23, 2005
  • Length: 03:33
How I Helped Found the United Nations
From: Dick Meister
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I was only 12 at the time, but I'm sure I played a key role at the founding conference of the United Nations 60 years ago this month.

  • Added: Jun 09, 2005
  • Length: 02:53
Mark of the Beast, Downsized
From: Merle Kessler
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We have a new Mark of the Beast. Consequences?

  • Added: May 27, 2005
  • Length: 02:06
Stepped on by an AT-AT Walker
From: Aaron Henkin
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John Morton landed the role of Dak, Luke Skywalker's ill-fated gunner in the 1980 blockbuster, The Empire Strikes Back. His life has never been th...

Bought by WHQR


  • Added: May 13, 2005
  • Length: 15:15
  • Purchases: 1
Surprise! Uh oh.
From: Merle Kessler
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What I always thought: surprise parties could kill you.

  • Added: May 11, 2005
  • Length: 01:33
A Cook's Notebook: Gingerbread Houses
From: Ali Berlow
Series: A Cook's Notebook
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Things fall down at the Springfield Businssman's Annual Christmas Arts & Crafts Fair

Bought by WAMC Northeast Public Radio


  • Added: Nov 28, 2004
  • Length: 02:32
  • Purchases: 1
My Drug of Choice
From: Merle Kessler
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If steroids are outlawed, is coffee far behind?

Bought by KRCC-FM


  • Added: Sep 23, 2004
  • Length: 01:34
  • Purchases: 1
Finally: A Cure For Nervous Sheep
From: Merle Kessler
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Scientists find way to soothe anxious sheep. But how do you know when sheep are nervous?

Bought by KUSP


  • Added: Sep 23, 2004
  • Length: 01:25
  • Purchases: 1
President as Product?
From: Merle Kessler
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A recent poll linked candidates with products; Ian links them with stuff from his garage.

  • Added: Sep 23, 2004
  • Length: 01:33
Cell Phone Sing A Long!
From: Merle Kessler
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Concert Behavior: Then and Now

  • Added: Sep 23, 2004
  • Length: 01:47
Is Your Desk Trying to Kill You?
From: Merle Kessler
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Can a messy desk prove fatal?

Bought by KVMR and WKMS


  • Added: Sep 23, 2004
  • Length: 01:46
  • Purchases: 2
Hell Means Money!
From: Merle Kessler
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Belief in hell has direct correlation with prosperity. Good? Bad?

Bought by WYSO


  • Added: Sep 22, 2004
  • Length: 01:34
  • Purchases: 1
Fiat 500 Fan
From: monika mueller
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Her best travel companion - a Fiat 500

  • Added: Aug 08, 2004
  • Length: 03:05
Celebrity Stupidity
From: Richard Rene
Series: Here's Looking at You/USA From London
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In inane behavior surrounding Celebrity

  • Added: Jul 07, 2004
  • Length: 02:00
New Jersey Honesty
From: Vermont Public
Series: 10 in Their 20s
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A crunchy-granola environmentalist professes a love for New Jersey.

Bought by 90.1 WFYI Public Radio and WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass.


  • Added: Jun 11, 2004
  • Length: 02:54
  • Purchases: 2
Office Artist
From: Dmae Lo Roberts
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Office Artist Larissa Brown finds beauty in ordinary office supplies.

Bought by KUOW, WHQR, and WZBC


  • Added: May 16, 2004
  • Length: 06:19
  • Purchases: 3
RN documentary: At the Circus
From: Radio Netherlands Worldwide
Series: RN Documentaries
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A rediscovery of a child's delight at the circus and an adults exploration of the life of circus performers

Bought by KFAI Minneapolis, WETA, and KUOW


  • Added: Apr 13, 2004
  • Length: 29:31
  • Purchases: 3
Spam-o-Rama!
From: John Basile
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SquareToes Restaurant patrons in Kennebunk, ME pay their annual homage to the processed meat product. Spam-o-Rama '04 is THIS WEEKEND! (3/13/04)

Bought by KPIK-LP and XRAY.fm


  • Added: Mar 09, 2004
  • Length: 04:00
  • Purchases: 2
The Allure of Karaoke Singing
From: Scott Gurian
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Regular singers describe what attracts them to karaoke

Bought by WABE, KALW, New Hampshire Public Radio, KUNM, and PRX


  • Added: Mar 06, 2004
  • Length: 04:31
  • Purchases: 5
Mock BBC Sportscast
From: Abby Goldstein
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A witty parody of a typical BBC sportscast

Bought by XRAY.fm


  • Added: Feb 27, 2004
  • Length: 02:36
  • Purchases: 1
Mock Funding Credits
From: Abby Goldstein
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A smart and funny mockery of our typical NPR funding credits

Bought by XRAY.fm, KUOW, KFAI Minneapolis, and WKSU


  • Added: Feb 27, 2004
  • Length: 01:08
  • Purchases: 4
8 Minute Soulmate
From: Evan Roberts
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Will Rich find his soulmate in eight minutes?

Bought by PRX Lovesick Stream


  • Added: Feb 18, 2004
  • Length: 07:08
  • Purchases: 1
A Cook's Notebook: Homemade Eggnog
From: Ali Berlow
Series: A Cook's Notebook
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Dogs get into Franks' homemade eggnog

Bought by WAMC Northeast Public Radio, KZYX, KUHB, and Jennifer Cecil Moore


  • Added: Dec 11, 2003
  • Length: 03:08
  • Purchases: 4