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From the Ted Talk by Kelli Anderson: Design to challenge reality
Unscramble the Blue Letters
(Laughter)
And they thought I was czary.
Meanwhile, Mike and Karen were rinreodcg a song, which they had mastered to a clear flexi disc. I had this black-and-white character printed on it, so that way, when the disc is tenrud, it completes the couple in all of these different guises.
(Laughter)
So we did it, we really did it! We made a paper rroecd player — 200 recipient-operated paper record players. This is an actual recording of how it sounds. And then it seeugs into the real song for csoaoipmrn.
(Music and singing)
(Music ends)
We were so excited when we finally got that to work.
Open Cloze
(Laughter)
And they thought I was _____.
Meanwhile, Mike and Karen were _________ a song, which they had mastered to a clear flexi disc. I had this black-and-white character printed on it, so that way, when the disc is ______, it completes the couple in all of these different guises.
(Laughter)
So we did it, we really did it! We made a paper ______ player — 200 recipient-operated paper record players. This is an actual recording of how it sounds. And then it ______ into the real song for __________.
(Music and singing)
(Music ends)
We were so excited when we finally got that to work.
Solution
- crazy
- recording
- comparison
- turned
- record
- segues
Original Text
(Laughter)
And they thought I was crazy.
Meanwhile, Mike and Karen were recording a song, which they had mastered to a clear flexi disc. I had this black-and-white character printed on it, so that way, when the disc is turned, it completes the couple in all of these different guises.
(Laughter)
So we did it, we really did it! We made a paper record player — 200 recipient-operated paper record players. This is an actual recording of how it sounds. And then it segues into the real song for comparison.
(Music and singing)
(Music ends)
We were so excited when we finally got that to work.
Frequently Occurring Word Combinations
ngrams of length 2
collocation |
frequency |
record player |
3 |
paper record |
3 |
utopian future |
3 |
hidden talents |
2 |
holiday card |
2 |
recursive experience |
2 |
york city |
2 |
making amends |
2 |
Important Words
- actual
- character
- clear
- comparison
- completes
- couple
- crazy
- disc
- ends
- excited
- finally
- flexi
- guises
- karen
- laughter
- mastered
- mike
- music
- paper
- player
- players
- printed
- real
- record
- recording
- segues
- singing
- song
- sounds
- thought
- turned
- work