WWDTM: Kaila Mullady

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🗓️ 15 April 2023

⏱️ 48 minutes

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Summary

Kaila Mullady started beatboxing in 5th grade to impress a boy, and since then has become a two-time world champion. But, can she answer questions abut boxes that get beat, AKA piñatas?

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0:00.0	From NPR and WBEC Chicago, this is Wait, Wait, Don't Tell Me.
0:09.3	The NPR News Quiz.
0:11.1	It's a bird.
0:12.2	It's a plane.
0:13.2	It's me.
0:14.2	Anchorman.
0:15.2	I'm Bill Curtis and here is your host at the Student Maker Theater in the Fine Arts
0:25.6	Building in Chicago, Illinois.
0:27.8	Peter Seigal.
0:28.8	Thank you, Bill.
0:29.8	Thank you, everybody.
0:30.8	Great to see you.
0:33.8	Later on, we're going to be talking to Killamalady, a world champion beat boxer.
0:38.9	But first, as you may have heard this last week, after Elon Musk stuck NPR with a government
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