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Article: Body language. (hiccups, stomach growling, burping, etc.)
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- Current Events, a Weekly Reader publication
- Article date:
- April 1, 1991
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Body Language
Do you remember the last time your body, all by itself, decided it had something to say?
Was it in algebra class, while you stood in front of the class at the blackboard solving a complicated problem? Your stomach decided it was just the right time for a long, low growl.
How about that time in the theater, when a master blast from your intestines broke the silence?
Then there was that memorable moment in the lunchroom when a run of hiccups took on a life of its own.
By the way, did you play the starring role in a movie called "Burps in the Library, Part III"?
Yes, we've all been there. You could compose ...