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Sober Cast: An (unofficial) Alcoholics Anonymous Podcast AA

ESH: Jack B sober in 1947 and speaking in 1973

Sober Cast: An (unofficial) Alcoholics Anonymous Podcast AA

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Mental Health, Health & Fitness

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🗓️ 12 November 2020

⏱️ 90 minutes

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Jack B. (sober in 1947) from Shennarock NY speaking in Toronto Ontario Canada on April 1st 1973. One of his past jobs was as a wheel-man for the mob, hes got quite a story and he tells it in a way that might make you laugh a bit. This ends abruptly as he is thanking the audience. Email: sobercast@gmail.com Support Sober Cast: https://sobercast.com/donate We have added a page of meetings that have moved online https://sobercast.com/online-meetings Sober Cast has 1300+ episodes available, visit SoberCast.com to access all the episodes where you can easily find topics or specific speakers using tags or search.

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0:00.0

Hello and welcome to Soebokast, where we provide a speaker meetings and workshops in

0:11.2

podcast format.

0:12.2

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0:22.1

We hope you enjoy the podcast.

0:23.7

Have a great day.

0:24.7

Good afternoon, ladies and gentlemen,

0:28.8

my name is Jack-Eilfra Hallis.

0:34.0

Fine. You know, down where they come from, that Harold Wolfson comes from last night.

0:38.0

I was down his country, and down there whenever they say hi I will tell him hi y'all and that's the way they

0:48.0

talk and they talk beautifully well up here too I never heard the 12 steps read so nicely and I come

0:56.0

from Brooklyn. I do hope that you people will be able to understand and if you don't remember I'm at a

1:11.4

disadvantage too.

1:14.0

And if there are any policemen present, I have just one word for you.

1:20.0

Peace. come to these conferences pretty regularly and the conventions.

1:36.2

And always I'll meet someone having breakfast

1:38.9

or something and I'll be introduced to them.

1:42.6

Generally, it's the sweet young thing, you know.

1:45.9

And they say, this is jack-s-s-s.

1:49.3

And they always look at me with surprise. And they say the jack-. And I often ask them I say what do they expect?

1:58.4

Two heads? And I am it happened again this morning and I really don't know what people expect me to look like

2:09.9

I'm just an average fellow I can go out into the world and if I don't tell anybody I'm an alcoholic I don't think they'll ever know.

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