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    The Moth Radio Hour 902

    A stuttering child finds solace in talking to animals. A comedian from NYC can’t buck his love for the rodeo. A three-year old's pink birthday wish his father consider...

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    Feb 24, 2013 • 1 min read

    Alan Rabinowitz, a severely stuttering child years later becomes the world's premier jaguar expert. Plus, Faye Lane's Texas tale of moon pies and bedazzlers; the surprising story of Rudy Rush, a Harlem man who ends up at a rodeo in Oregon; and James Braly's way of coping with a son who loves the color pink. The Moth's Artistic Director, Catherine Burns, hosts.

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