LOURDES GARCIA-NAVARRO, HOST: After a momentous week in news, let's tune out of politics for just a moment and tune into The Puzzle. (SOUNDBITE OF MUSIC) GARCIA-NAVARRO: Will Shortz is the puzzle editor of The New York Times and WEEKEND EDITION's puz

发表于:2019-01-16 / 阅读(59) / 评论(0) 分类 2017年NPR美国国家公共电台1月

Ah, romantic love, beautiful and intoxicating, heartbreaking and soul-crushing, often all at the same time. 啊...浪漫的爱情啊,美好又令人痴醉,伤心又断魂,通常所有的感觉会同时汇集在一起。 Why do we choose to put

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Wendi: Alright, we've been watching some comedy lately. I wanna know who your favorite comic is? Ken: My favorite comic? It's a draw between Dave Chappelle and Chris Rock. Wendi: Is Chris Rock really like, is he still doing something? Ken: No, he rea

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May 28th, 1934A medical miracle that later turns tragic on Ontario, Canada with Dionne quintuplets are born. Ontario's provincial government deems the girls' parents to be unfit and puts the quints in a specially-built hospital. That's where the iden

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May 25th, 1961President John F. Kennedy challenges the United States to aim high in its Cold War Space Race with the Soviet Union. I believe that this nation should commit itself to achieving a goal before this decade is out, of landing a man on the

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April 28th ,1945. A violent end for Italy dictator Benito Mussolini, during the last days of WWII in Europe. Italian resistance fighters excute Musolini and his mistress as they try to flee the country. 1937. Sadam Hussein, dictator of Iraq for decad

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April 10th 1998 - in Northern Ireland, peace talks conclude with a landmark deal aimed at ending 30 years of a bitter rival reason bloody attacks. Negotiators sign The Good Friday Agreement, calling for power-sharing between Protestants and Catholics

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Jan 20th 1981. Iran releases 52 Americans taken hostage at the US embassy in Tehran after 444 days in captivity. It happened just minutes after the Ronald Reagan is sworn in as President succeeding Jimmy Carter in the White House. 1961. In Washington

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April 10th, 1998. In Northern Ireland, peace talks conclude with a landmark deal aimed at ending 30 years of a bitter rival reason bloody attacks. Negotiators sign The Good Friday Agreement, calling for power-sharing between Protestants and Catholics

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April 10th, 1998, in Northern Ireland, peace talks conclude with a landmark deal aimed at ending 30 years of a bitter rival reason bloody attacks. Negotiators sign The Good Friday Agreement, calling for power-sharing between Protestants and Catholics

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April 10th, 1998, in Northern Ireland, peace talks conclude with a landmark deal aimed at ending 30 years of a bitter rival reason bloody attacks. Negotiators sign The Good Friday Agreement, calling for power-sharing between Protestants and Catholics

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May 25th, 1961. President John F. Kennedy challenges the United States to aim high in its Cold War Space Race with the Soviet Union. I believe that this nation should commit itself to achieving the goal before this decade is out of landing a man on t

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Jan 20th 1981. Iran releases 52 Americans taken hostage at the US embassy in Tehran after 444 days in captivity. It happened just minutes after the Ronald Reagan is sworn in as President succeeding Jimmy Carter in the White House. 1961. In Washington

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迷你对话: A: I can look anybody in the face because Ive done nothing to make me feel guilty or something. 我可以坦然面对任何人,因为我从来不干亏心等诸如此类的事情。 B: There are not so many people like you. 像您这样

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So I go over there and this guy says 于是我去找到那个人 I said yeah, I want to be a comedian 我跟他说 我想当一名喜剧演员 I said, I've been trying to do it for about a year我说我尝试一年了 He said, a year, you're supposed

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And Emerson gave me that opportunity 爱默生给了我这个机会 Plus I learned stuff, I learned real stuff而且我学到了真正的东西 I remember taking a black history course 我记得上过一门黑人历史课 and reading James Baldwin an

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Smarten up, hey, smarten up, hey, smarten up聪明些 嘿 聪明些 嘿 聪明些 That was the cure for dyslexia 失读症就是这样治的 In fact, one day 实际上 有一天 the guy in my high school called my mom and he said我的高中老师把我

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LOS ANGELES, Nov. 9 (Xinhua) -- Actor Eddie Murphy stepped down on Wednesday as host of the 84th Academy Awards telecast, a development which comes a day after show producer Brett Ratner exited due to use of gay slur. The comedian has withdrawn as ho

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Selfie sticks are everywhere - whether you love them or loathe them, chances are you won't go a day without seeing someone snapping themselves with the contraption. 不管你是喜欢还是厌恶,自拍杆已经随处可见了,你可能每天都会

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Rowan Atkinson, who is globally famous as Mr Bean from the British sitcom by the same title, will soon be seen in the Chinese film Top Funny Comedian The Movie. 凭借在英国情景喜剧《憨豆先生》中饰演憨豆一角而享誉全球的罗文艾

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