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Must-Have Fundraising Module: Robert Plant Pledges To Never Hear "Stairway To Heaven"
From: Paul Ingles
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Former Led Zeppelin lead singer Robert Plant tells a delightful tale of pledging to a public radio station that promises never to play the overplay...

Bought by KFCF FM, WHQR, Spokane Public Radio, KHNS, KVMR and more


  • Added: Mar 27, 2005
  • Length: 03:07
  • Purchases: 26
Popping the Question
From: Annie Wu
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A vox pop collage of "Will You Marry Me" tales.

Bought by KXOT Public Radio and WYSO


  • Added: Mar 24, 2005
  • Length: 05:07
  • Purchases: 2
Lisa and Youssou N'Dour
From: Cyrus Farivar
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A 20-something American girl has an encounter with Youssou N'Dour.

Bought by KERA and WYSO


  • Added: Mar 20, 2005
  • Length: 05:48
  • Purchases: 2
The St. Patrick's Day Parade, Dublin, 1965
From: Jackson Braider
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The Irish in 1965 felt differently about St. Patrick's Day

Bought by RadioStPete Florida, KSQM 91.5 FM, Spokane Public Radio, KUT, and WUAL


  • Added: Feb 11, 2005
  • Length: 05:51
  • Purchases: 5
First Love
From: Dmae Lo Roberts
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Vox collage with men and women of various ages talking about their first love.

Bought by KUFM - Montana Public Radio, WABE, XRAY.fm, KMXT, KUFM - Montana Public Radio and more


  • Added: Feb 07, 2005
  • Length: 03:41
  • Purchases: 11
Dr. Seuss
From: Talking History
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Philip Nel author of Dr. Seuss American Icon talks with host, Bryan Le Beau and shares some interesting information about the man, his life and more.

Bought by WHQR


  • Added: Dec 28, 2004
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 1
Love and Hate the T
From: Judah Bruce Leblang
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A Midwestern transplant adjusts to a low-car lifestyle

  • Added: Dec 24, 2004
  • Length: 04:28
"My Daughter Knocked Out The Power On The Whole East Coast"
From: Charles Lane
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Amusing vox pop about how a girl caused the '77 Blackout

Bought by KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash. and High Plains Public Radio


  • Added: Dec 19, 2004
  • Length: 01:17
  • Purchases: 2
Snowballs at Midnight Mass
From: Andrew Witmer
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Essayist Jonathan Malesic learns something new about Christmas after attending one of the only midnight Catholic masses ever to end in a snowball f...

Bought by Georgia Public Broadcasting, KUT, KUT-HD, KMXT, WNKU and more


  • Added: Dec 14, 2004
  • Length: 04:33
  • Purchases: 11
Keeping Pace with Professional Dog Walker Matt Fisher
From: Aaron Henkin
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An afternoon on the streets of Baltimore with professional dog walker Matt Fisher

Bought by KZSC and Audible


  • Added: Dec 03, 2004
  • Length: 08:40
  • Purchases: 2
Cat Show
From: Aaron Henkin
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An audio tour through the Cat Fanciers' Association's Exotic Cat Show

Bought by PRX Remix, WMMT, KUT, KZSC, New Hampshire Public Radio and more


  • Added: Aug 25, 2004
  • Length: 06:22
  • Purchases: 7
The Pierogi-eating contest
From: Judah Bruce Leblang
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An essay 'snapshot' of an ethnic neighborhood fair in Cleveland, Ohio

  • Added: Aug 23, 2004
  • Length: 03:37
What would He do?
From: Judah Bruce Leblang
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A personal essay about a memorable vacation and 'culture clash' in the Bible Belt

  • Added: Aug 23, 2004
  • Length: 05:46
Giving Radio
From: Joshua Kilpatrick
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A radio piece is given as a disasterous fiftieth birthday gift.

  • Added: Aug 23, 2004
  • Length: 09:35

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