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Something on your mind ?
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You never told me
you felt pressure...

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you know, um...
like finishing a book.

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Oh-ho, are you kidding ?
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When l was finishing the Hawthorne book,
l tossed and turned so badly...

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your mother threatened
to check into a hotel.

1:16:29
Oh, sure.
[ Chuckles ]

1:16:31
You know, l think the old bird's
finally getting the hang of this.

1:16:37
You know, l just had
the strongest memory.

1:16:40
Coming home from school,
going to the fridge.

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lce-cold bottle of milk,
big piece of chocolate cake.

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lt was just
the simplicity of it.

1:16:51
l-l can't think of anything that will
make me feel that happy again.

1:16:57
Not 'til you have a son.
1:17:12
[ Barry Over Kinescope ]
That would be our most difficult
question on American Literature.

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For 11 points, l'll read you lines
from America's greatest poets.

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You must identify the author.
First:

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''l hear America singing
the very carols l hear.''

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That would be...
Walt Whitman.

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That's right.
Second:

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''l shot an arrow in the air.
lt fell to earth l know not where.''

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- [ Contestant ]
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow.
- Right again, Jim !

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Finally: ''Hope is the thing with
feathers that perches in the soul.''

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[ Jim ] That is, uh... actually
by one of my favorite poets,

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Emily Dickinson.
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l'm sorry, Jim. Did--
Did you say Emily Dickinson ?

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Oh ! Well, yes !
All right !

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[ Kinescope Stops, Rewinds ]

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