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CBC Radio: Pen Pals' Phone Call #1
Choose the best word to fill the gap.
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HOLLY FURGESON:
Hello.
SHELLEY RUTHERFORD:
Hi Mike. Hi Holly.
HOLLY FURGESON:
Hi Shelley. This is the
4000 clicks
a long distance
an assignment
answered the ad
enjoyed writing
in school
meet in person
on the phone
put an ad
second time
the pen pal relationship
the years just went by
to get some mail
we've talked
4000 clicks
a long distance
an assignment
answered the ad
enjoyed writing
in school
meet in person
on the phone
put an ad
second time
the pen pal relationship
the years just went by
to get some mail
.
SHELLEY RUTHERFORD:
Yes. The second time. That's right.
MIKE FINNERTY:
All those years of writing and only the
4000 clicks
a long distance
an assignment
answered the ad
enjoyed writing
in school
meet in person
on the phone
put an ad
second time
the pen pal relationship
the years just went by
to get some mail
you've ever talked
4000 clicks
a long distance
an assignment
answered the ad
enjoyed writing
in school
meet in person
on the phone
put an ad
second time
the pen pal relationship
the years just went by
to get some mail
?
HOLLY FURGESON:
Yes. She had to come out here for us to talk
4000 clicks
a long distance
an assignment
answered the ad
enjoyed writing
in school
meet in person
on the phone
put an ad
second time
the pen pal relationship
the years just went by
to get some mail
.
MIKE FINNERTY:
Holly, why did it take so long for the two of you to
4000 clicks
a long distance
an assignment
answered the ad
enjoyed writing
in school
meet in person
on the phone
put an ad
second time
the pen pal relationship
the years just went by
to get some mail
?
HOLLY FURGESON:
Hmm. That's a good question, isn't it, Shelley?
SHELLEY RUTHERFORD:
Yes.
HOLLY FURGESON:
We just
4000 clicks
a long distance
an assignment
answered the ad
enjoyed writing
in school
meet in person
on the phone
put an ad
second time
the pen pal relationship
the years just went by
to get some mail
so much. And I don't know Saskatchewan seemed like
4000 clicks
a long distance
an assignment
answered the ad
enjoyed writing
in school
meet in person
on the phone
put an ad
second time
the pen pal relationship
the years just went by
to get some mail
. So I never had any reason to go out there except maybe to visit her. I don't know
4000 clicks
a long distance
an assignment
answered the ad
enjoyed writing
in school
meet in person
on the phone
put an ad
second time
the pen pal relationship
the years just went by
to get some mail
and here we are.
MIKE FINNERTY:
That is
4000 clicks
a long distance
an assignment
answered the ad
enjoyed writing
in school
meet in person
on the phone
put an ad
second time
the pen pal relationship
the years just went by
to get some mail
isn't it, Shelley?
SHELLEY RUTHERFORD:
Yes It is yes. When you said
4000 clicks
a long distance
an assignment
answered the ad
enjoyed writing
in school
meet in person
on the phone
put an ad
second time
the pen pal relationship
the years just went by
to get some mail
or something, I thought, Oh yeah! I didn't realize.
MIKE FINNERTY:
Can you take us back, Shelley? Those 56 years ago, how did
4000 clicks
a long distance
an assignment
answered the ad
enjoyed writing
in school
meet in person
on the phone
put an ad
second time
the pen pal relationship
the years just went by
to get some mail
start?
SHELLEY RUTHERFORD:
You know I'm not sure whether we discussed pen pals
4000 clicks
a long distance
an assignment
answered the ad
enjoyed writing
in school
meet in person
on the phone
put an ad
second time
the pen pal relationship
the years just went by
to get some mail
and maybe that was
4000 clicks
a long distance
an assignment
answered the ad
enjoyed writing
in school
meet in person
on the phone
put an ad
second time
the pen pal relationship
the years just went by
to get some mail
to get a pen pal. I don't think so. I just think that I wanted
4000 clicks
a long distance
an assignment
answered the ad
enjoyed writing
in school
meet in person
on the phone
put an ad
second time
the pen pal relationship
the years just went by
to get some mail
that was addressed only to me. So I thought a pen pal would be a good way to do it. So I
4000 clicks
a long distance
an assignment
answered the ad
enjoyed writing
in school
meet in person
on the phone
put an ad
second time
the pen pal relationship
the years just went by
to get some mail
in the Western Producer which was a weekly Western paper, and Holly
4000 clicks
a long distance
an assignment
answered the ad
enjoyed writing
in school
meet in person
on the phone
put an ad
second time
the pen pal relationship
the years just went by
to get some mail
.
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