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Record 1 1988-01-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Titles of Documents and Works
  • Cinematography
OBS

A "normal" conversation between Abbott and Costello about the starting lineup of the St. Louis Wolves baseball team becomes a classic case of reciprocal misunderstanding while demonstrating some of the inherent problems in effective communication.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres de documents et d'œuvres
  • Cinématographie
OBS

Une conversation "normale" entre Abbott et Costello à propos de la ligne de départ de l'équipe de baseball des Loups de St-Louis prend l'allure d'une mésentente classique et illustre certains des problèmes qui entravent l'efficacité de la communication.

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