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Her last comment is a straight-up Mormon talking point. Her first fake character is Carol from the West Village who says, quote, "encouraging irresponsible drinking that could end in hospitalization of performers is an invitation to a lawsuit. And still, a survey Rick did found that most people-- 87%-- felt these animals, quote, "Make life in Anchorage seem more interesting and special.". Street smart, Rick called him. Here is what Hallie came up with. The first thing I learned was how fleshed out these people were in my mom's mind, like Carol from the West Village, who warned that irresponsible drinking could lead to lawsuits. Between 1883 and 1930, more than 80,000 wolves were killed for bounties in Montana alone. The people who put together today's program include Bim Adewunmi, Elna Baker, Susan Burton, Dana Chivvis, Sean Cole, Aviva DeKornfeld, Rudy Lee, Tobin Low, Stowe Nelson, Katherine Rae Mondo, Alix Spiegel, Robyn Semien, Alissa Shipp, Laura Starcheski, Lilly Sullivan, Christopher Swetala, Matt Tierney, Julie Whitaker, Chloee Weiner, and Diane Wu. But he says he looked into it. So about the height of that window there? Act Three, "Weeknight at Bernie's." Our senior producer for today's show is Brian Reed. And she had said that they were-- their whole family was scared for quite a while. So now, my plan for this spring is going to be very extensive. Buzzwinkle would be bait for trapping wolverines. Clearly, they like it here. And then I just had this little epiphany. Oh, I don't know. If he can put in enough time with someone, be with them long enough, they get a sense for him. Elna's family's Mormon. No, you spit on me right in the forehead. But on what? A month later, the wolf gets his foot caught in a trap, but not completely, and he pulls it out. --have proved themselves less than trustworthy. I never heard of or read the comments online until my brother accidentally let it slip years later. 01:43 - Source: CNN. He's pretty insistent. And there was this 55-year-old shared use guy who was kicking away the seaweed line and just being a jerk. She was just devastated over her brother and his alcoholism. I don't remember her ever mentioning any of these stories. They traveled far out on his flanks, giving him warning of ambush or approaching danger, and adding to the atmosphere of mystery that surrounded him.". And then I was like, wait, what? The identifying numbers on the ballots and the addresses on them would have to match up with real voters who hadn't voted elsewhere. And you're just waiting for this to happen and you know it's going to happen. The 'naked' warrior who helped British capture India - BBC News It was like a stand off with camcorders and cell phones. The cruelest, the most sagacious, the most successful animal outlaw that the range country had ever known. The program made its debut on CBC Radio One in . Absolutely did not. And when he was 17, his mother, in a fit of boozy despair, blurted out that his father was not his father, that his father was a man named Stephen Darst, who is a writer from St. Louis. And what are you going to say to that? So we end today's program with one final act of miscommunication, a dad who has a crucial bit of information that everyone in his family would want to know that he somehow neglects to mention for over a half century. He's harassing the seals. Are American Presidents Allowed To Get Drunk? | Flipboard Amelia Bedelia introduced herself. Each week we choose a theme and put together different kinds of stories on that theme. Everybody that I know likes the animals. Anyone who had anything to say could testify. I wanted to see how that was going and what the conversations were like. She's dealt with lawsuits that have involved drunk drivers or something with alcohol is involved, right? But the stun gun would not have been-- I call it a stun gun, but it's really not. I'm just going to jump in here again. I can't get past the fact that there's no fraud to be seen. Drunk History: Trump Edition | The Daily Show - YouTube This American Life, I'm Ira Glass. I'm feeling my neck turn to stone. With filmmaker Maisie Crow, we recorded the day Roe v. Wade was overturned in the . So your objection to taking a moose to a landfill was financial? (LAUGHING) It just says Please. Bryan read me the email. You are here stealing money from tourists. Can everyone else please make up fake accounts and also comment? --alcoholic, yeah. Certainly. No, it's not OK to harass the seals. He was. May 1, 2009 Return to the Scene of the Crime A live episode of the radio program, including stories told on stage by Dan Savage and Mike Birbiglia. And some of the shared use people are mounting a legal campaign to have the Coastal Commission decision overturned. Almost all her friends are Mormon. So of course, if this is not going to be funny, then maybe we shouldn't do this. What country are they from? Blessed or hard-- blessed or hard. Watch This American Life Season 1 | Prime Video - amazon.com No response. It had happened in the dead of night. They're real in a way that someone online or on TV isn't. I regretted it after I did it. I find it very intimidating to have a camera in my face. Now, you can see how much I normally read lips. But I am not going to give that man another chocolate bunny because the way he eats chocolate bunnies-- it is just too intense. So what's happening to you when we do it? So Amelia Bedelia sat at her laptop and typed the words, the new home page, 50 times in a row. It's totally fenced off with just one or two little gates in it. Mormons don't drink. She's writing a book about animal outlaws. And he was so skinny. Turns out, this is another common moose problem. After making a kill, he would go on some distance, back trail for a few rounds to a point where he could keep undercover and watch the hunter on his trail. And he was like, uh, mm, nothing. One weird coincidence, he tells us that for years, his father dated a woman who lived in Bronxville, New York. You've said these sentences so many times. It's a violation of the Marine Mammal Protection Act, a federal law that prohibits the hunting and harassment of any marine mammal. Regular listeners to our program might remember his years' long search to figure out the origin of a piece of music that he would hear when he was put on hold at his local hospital. He was a big moose. In other words, stories! I'm horrified, because I don't think my dad has asked Ernie anything about him. Some really extreme stuff that people had claimed to have witnessed. We just weren't asking the right questions. This American Life (TV series) - Wikipedia They got through it here in Ms. Handley's class. From WBEZ Chicago, this is This American Life. I sent them out of anger. But usually, he learns it because they come back to him later, sometimes with follow-up questions. And then Liz and I act like crazy people for the next 24 hours until he emails back. And then I'm standing near where this kelp line is. And the reality was when he wasn't drunk, Buzzwinkle was actually a pretty canny animal. The father is incensed and he's yelling at the guy, what are doing around my daughter? Ed's approach to these conversations is to answer whatever questions people have in detail, however long it takes, which is premised on an idea that I hope is true, but I kind of fear isn't. Everybody was filming everybody. So Dick's backup plan, if the hawk doesn't stick around for the summer, is to rig up some kind of audio playback gear and a loudspeaker to play prerecorded hawk sounds. I'm like June Cleaver. It was Amelia Bedelia's first day working from home. Yes. That's when I pulled out the device, which I now know is not a stun gun, but it was a deterrent device. One morning, it's cold and foggy on the beach, and a 70-year-old pro-seal activist just has had enough of a shared use guy who's filming her and she charges right up to his camera. This is the federal government sending this out as a press release. We have stories of what happens when animals intrude on the world that we humans have constructed for ourselves. I don't know what-- 30 feet or more of white lights dangling off of his antlers. But that has nothing to do with it at all-- our children will never have a free election, if this communism, socialism crap--. Admit it, Elna, you know you would have just laughed. HBO By Sarah Hagelin and Gillian Silverman Dr. Hagelin and Dr. Silverman are associate professors of English at the University of Colorado, Denver, and the authors of "The New Female Antihero: The. Period. By the way, they know this, they own it. Switched to a different van with fraudulent ballots? The series premiered on March 22, 2007. Like in this video, a shared use guy is being all pushy with his camera. Everybody has their limits. And I just keep on asking them, show me where I'm wrong. And it always does happen. And they would go visit her all the time in Bronxville, where we lived. When I make a radio story, I listen to my interviews over and over again. Why, with just a little magic dust, one can fly. And so what we do then is we just watch and wait. Thank you, Cool Hand Luke. He's been sort of a voice of reason for the shared use side. It didn't work out. We've arrived at Act Two of our program. Her husband, a Swedish psychoanalyst who was a decade older, was infertile and didn't tell her that when they got married. Jeanne Darst tells what happened. And the attacks were becoming more personal, the threats more vicious. Finally, they circle back to the election from so many months ago. Addie starts crying, so I run to the neighbor's house and pound on the door. Our managing editor, Sarah Abdurrahman. And the sound blasting out of the neighbor's stereo made something come loose inside me. They like a nice, classy house. I see why she thinks it's hopeless to talk to me about drinking, about anything. Like the radio program, the series is hosted by Ira Glass. We know you want to get rid of the seals. Not thorough forensic ones like Arizona did. Dad is not gay, but if he was, nobody cares. This time, we're going to dig out the classic December . Plus: Joss Whedon sings! The bird doesn't care. So much for my dream of Ernie transforming us into a more loving family. Why is this policeman writing me? Based on the wildly popular public radio show, This American Life explores a theme - fiascos, do-gooders, conventions, the job that takes over your life - and transforms the stories into something funny or poignant, enlightening or bizarre. The Custer Wolf is dead. And you can make donations. I mean, I feel very-- I don't know if it's compassionate or just passionate about helping people find the truth. What languages do you speak? Mrs. Rogers hadn't said what order to put her lunch in, so Amelia Bedelia decided to be an overachiever. It's why they call it the Children's Pool because it's where adults go to act like children. You can't expect them on the spot to really discard that. I watched Ed talk to one more woman. And it wasn't like he automatically assumed there was fraud. And that's if it works. The other eight were his brother's, who died three years ago and lived next door. So Amelia Bedelia got a pair of scissors and some paper, cut out the letters H and R and walked to the baseball field. Yeah. Elna, we've already been there. If mom were to hear that, she'd send an email to the whole family about how you're an addict. And the next day, we're meeting for the first time on Zoom. Liz calls my dad. It took way longer than he'd thought. Because everybody knows woodpeckers hate tacky [BEEP]. Quirky world of Jeanne Moos 15 videos. Personal stories with funny moments, big feelings, and surprising plot twists. Communication is delicate. And I email him saying, I believe you're my half brother. A community of seals-- harbor seals-- in La Jolla, California near San Diego. For each entry, there's just a name and location, like Don from the Upper West Side. You don't talk about these unpleasant things. And then I had to verify that what I learned was accurate, because you don't want to just take one source as authoritative. Season 1. Anybody who wants to see the seals can still watch them from the sidewalk and the seawall. It's not like it's a Mormon thing. Actor Mike Sause performs in Drunk Shakespeare, a show that combines improv with classical theater. It really does. Her grandfather was the president of Panama. I always hated to do that. Nobody could kill this wolf. What languages do you speak, sir? But again, this is his strategy, answer every question they have. In our family, you're either Mormon or an--. That one's probably two inches wide. Everyone in this story I should just say, men, women, everyone in this story is a philanderer. He's a Republican, a state senator. But I have to push him really hard to say anything about meeting his son. But when settlers arrived, we killed off the animals that wolves used to feed on-- bison, elk, deer. There were several crabapple trees. It seemed to me, having spent a couple of years in the school before COVID, that it was just exponentially harder. The wolf operated around Custer, South Dakota. When I reached Ms. Handley, she said, it is a lot harder to conduct this class without being able to see the kids' mouths. Let's say there is a public park you took your kids to and somebody came along and said, you people can't be here. This is what-- we're doing exactly what I hate to do. It was just more of a-- just a reaction. Ernest looks really excited. I tried to stay out of most of it. Their goal in all of this was just to make sure that the beach stayed open to people, that they could keep sharing it with the seals. Moose wind up staggering around Anchorage with long trains of Christmas lights trailing behind them, or coaxial cable, or big yellow tether balls on ropes. It's not you guys. The moose was humongous. She called me and told me that he's drunk. And if you don't get it right, it could be disastrous. Our senior editor David Kestenbaum wondered if he was persuading anybody, and a few months ago went up to spend a day with Ed at the Upper Peninsula State Fair. Back next week with more stories of This American Life. He's thinking about food and a mate. My, what a nice situation, said Amelia Bedelia. Rick was the guy you'd call for problems like that. It wasn't supposed to be at a martini lounge because it was a moose. They come from close to 40 different countries. And she was a light sleeper. Stopping The Drunk Show meant stopping me from becoming one of these people. So why aren't you having a full forensic audit? I'm going to like working here. And claiming to say that you're saving seals. The seals keep coming back. This is Kent again. Here's what happened. Now, I want to give the benefit that I have found to other people. I'm not an alcoholic. Years ago, there was an infamous spate of attacks by a cantankerous great horned owl who kept dive bombing skiers with its steak knife talons. So he started an investigation. Come on. At a certain point, he stopped going to the Children's Pool altogether. So the first time I went there was actually at night. The man, Alfonso Badonzo, explained that his boss had asked him to build a deck for a presentation tomorrow. He chaired the official state committee that looked into all the claims of election fraud in Michigan. Never smoked, didn't drink, lifted weights. So there's 13 of them. They tracked the email sender's IP address to a public library about five blocks away from the Children's Pool. They don't want to hear that. Here's David. He was a-- he liked to spend time in the city. Don't judge me. The show is being promoted online. And there's a guy chasing a child? You're welcome, Elna, anything for my daughter. It's not perfect, but it's a pretty good compromise. But Ernie hasn't said anything for a really long time. Some of the seal activists are still patrolling the beach during the seven months when it's partially opened to the public. That is 90,000 people would need to be convinced. Why don't you give it a try? And I remember there was a guy who went up to the seals and started just dancing around and just annoying them. If you are able, we strongly encourage you to listen to the audio, which includes emotion and emphasis that's not on the page. He was lying on his side, up against this wooden fence. But now, there's this one fresh faced kid just out of drama school who brings down the house in every scene. But big picture, Carol from the West Village knew what she was talking about when she said, irresponsible drinking can lead to hospitalization. But it says stun gun on the package and that's how the newspapers reported it. The drunk moose instantly became a local celebrity in Anchorage. Act Two, "Hungry Like a US Department of Agriculture Contract Employee." And I actually started to hear what she had to say. Down the table, I see my father, now sitting next to Ernie. And they are not connecting. One word-- I think I'm going to say blessed, I guess. In winter, when there's only twigs to eat, a thick carpet of fallen fruit-- even rotting fruit-- is a pretty big caloric bonanza for a moose and they get plastered. That's what it's called-- a rookery. I'm like, wait a minute. He never permitted them to come near him and they could feed from his kills only after he himself had finished. Basically, if you calmly present people with facts, they'll consider them. Hey, Dad, Amy said she found you googling this guy late at night and that he's your son-- that you have a son in New Orleans. So Rick went to check on the moose. The city appealed that decision and was granted the right to close the beach this winter while the court case plays out. Our website, thisamericanlife.org, where you can stream our archive of over 750 episodes for absolutely free. So I walked back to the truck and loaded the shotgun. Ed says in his experience, it's fewer. Why do it? That's what certain people would say to me.

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