Learning from Other Writers: The Game Ain’t Over Til the Fatso Man Sings

The Game Ain’t Over Til the Fatso Man Sings

Howie Chackowicz

Radio Story

In this audio piece, recorded for Chicago Public Media’s popular radio program This American Life, Howie Chackowicz recalls the irrational and amusing methods he unsuccessfully employed as a child to win girls’ hearts. Listen to Chackowicz’s story, and then respond to the questions that follow.

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“The Game Ain’t Over ’til the Fatso Man Sings,” by Howard Chackowicz from WBEZ Chicago’s This American Life, episode #188: Kid Logic.

Source: http://www.thisamericanlife.org/radio-archives/episode/188/kid-logic?act52#play

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