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Mo Rocca Weighs Therapy for Fellow Lisper Giuliani

from National Public Radio
November 13, 2007

Comedian and All Things Considered commentator Mo Rocca and presidential candidate Rudolph Giuliani share a special bond. Both of them lisp.

Rocca talks with Melissa Block about an experiment in articulation rectification, and Mo visits a speech therapist to find out how lisps are perceived and what can be done to overcome one.

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  • All Things Considered, November 13, 2007
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