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Word: helsinski (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Games Department has another new audience participation program, taken from the Finnish. Originated by Helsinski University's Psychology Institute and expansively called What Sort Of Person Does This Voice Belong To? the program presents nine inexperienced broadcasters, has each read for one minute from the same text. Listeners are asked to determine each reader's sex, age, height, build, degree of seclusiveness, personality, characteristics, profession. In one case the Finns made it harder by having twins speak alternate sentences...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Fun & Games | 6/20/1938 | See Source »

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