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From the Ted Talk by Kelli Anderson: Design to challenge reality
Unscramble the Blue Letters
So I explained this idea to Mike and Karen, and we all diedecd that it would be way better to make their guests pepar reocrd players, rather than traditional, boring invitations. We started getting really, really excited. And I started getting really nervous, because I'm the one who had to actually make it work. So I began spending an inordinate amount of time thinking about needles: Like, would we find nleedes with the right fidelity? I started calling paper suppliers, looking for the paper with the best audio ptpoeriers.
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So I explained this idea to Mike and Karen, and we all _______ that it would be way better to make their guests _____ ______ players, rather than traditional, boring invitations. We started getting really, really excited. And I started getting really nervous, because I'm the one who had to actually make it work. So I began spending an inordinate amount of time thinking about needles: Like, would we find _______ with the right fidelity? I started calling paper suppliers, looking for the paper with the best audio __________.
Solution
- needles
- paper
- record
- properties
- decided
Original Text
So I explained this idea to Mike and Karen, and we all decided that it would be way better to make their guests paper record players, rather than traditional, boring invitations. We started getting really, really excited. And I started getting really nervous, because I'm the one who had to actually make it work. So I began spending an inordinate amount of time thinking about needles: Like, would we find needles with the right fidelity? I started calling paper suppliers, looking for the paper with the best audio properties.
Frequently Occurring Word Combinations
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paper record |
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utopian future |
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hidden talents |
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holiday card |
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recursive experience |
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york city |
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making amends |
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