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Radiolab

WNYC Studios

Society & Culture, History, Documentary, Natural Sciences, Science

4.644.5K Ratings

🗓️ 18 October 2011

⏱️ 19 minutes

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Summary

Kohn Ashmore’s voice is arresting. It stopped his friend Andy Mills in his tracks the first time they met. But in this short about the power of friendship and familiarity, Andy explains that Kohn’s voice isn't the most striking thing about him at all.

Transcript

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0:00.0

Wait, you're listening.

0:01.1

Okay.

0:02.4

All right.

0:03.6

Okay.

0:05.0

All right.

0:06.4

You're listening to Radio Lab.

0:09.4

Radio Lab.

0:10.0

Shorts.

0:11.3

From W-N-Y-C.

0:14.7

See?

0:15.0

Yes.

0:16.5

And NPR.

0:19.1

Three, two, one.

0:21.2

Let me now propose that I'll never count backwards again.

0:25.5

No, I'm serious.

0:26.5

Hey, I'm Chad Abumrod.

0:27.7

I'm Robert Kulowitz.

0:28.6

This is Radio Lab.

0:29.4

The podcast.

0:30.2

And today on the podcast, a story about a friendship, really.

0:34.2

Because in almost any friendship,

0:35.8

there'll be a moment where you're looking across at this person, you think you know very, very well.

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