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6:40 Telephone Teaser:
Now an Olympic sport, this game was brought to the United States from Europe by the parker Brothers in 1902. What is it?
A) Table Tennis
B) Curling
C) Javelin
Answer:
A) Table Tennis
7:10 Celebrity Birthday:
Today's birthday celebrant was Mom's favorite but didn't walk the dog or go around the world... he is Dick Smothers and he turns 70 years old today!
7:40 TURKEY CHUTE WEEK:
Which WRCH Turkey will come down the chute?
Answer:
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STUFF WE TALKED ABOUT:
Most Inspiring Person Of The Year
The late Paul Newman is among those for Beliefnet.com’s 8th annual Most Inspiring Person of the Year award. From now until December 5th, visitors to the site can vote for the person whose actions they find most inspiring. After the voting closes, editors will choose the 2008 honoree
from the three nominees receiving the most votes. The winner will be announced December 10th.
The nominees are:
· The late Paul Newman, whose Hole in the Wall Gang Camps for seriously ill children give hundreds of thousands of kids an opportunity to laugh and play.
· Breast cancer survivor Christina Applegate.
· The dozens of heroic Nebraska and Iowa Boy Scouts who helped out during the Iowa tornado.
· The late “Last Lecture” professor and author Randy Pausch.
· Master Sgt. William “Spanky” Gibson, an Oklahoma Marine who returned to Iraq despite devastating war injuries.
· Dr. Halima Bashir, the Sudanese doctor and author brutalized for condemning the horrors of Darfur.
· Dr. Jill Bolte Taylor, a brain surgeon who used her own massive stroke as a means to educate others.
· Dara Torres, the oldest swimming medalist in Olympic history.
· Darin Headrick, who helped reunite a tornado-torn community by rebuilding its schools.
· Steven Curtis Chapman, a Christian singer who sustained his family’s spirit and faith after the death of his 5-year-old daughter.
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