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The Moth Radio Hour

Moth Radio Hour 202

Geneticist Paul Nurse, a Nobel Laureate, learns the shocking truth about his origins; a nine-alarm blaze in Boston's Chinatown teaches a daughter about her father's wisdom; and a cop makes an erroneous ID on a stakeout.

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May 16, 2010 • 1 min read

Geneticist Paul Nurse, a Nobel Laureate, learns the shocking truth about his origins; a nine-alarm blaze in Boston's Chinatown teaches a daughter about her father's wisdom; and a cop makes an erroneous ID on a stakeout.

Paul Nurse: "Discussing Family Trees in School Can Be Dangerous" - A geneticist discovers his true identity

Ellie Lee: "A Kind of Wisdom" - A Chinatown fire brings a family and community together

Steve Osborne: "The Stakeout" - A NYC cop mistakes a dentist for a bank robber

Hosted by The Moth's Artistic Director, Catherine Burns

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