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Meet Sam Simon,
The Dog Nut
Morley Safer Meets One Of The Unusual Co-Creators Of
The Simpsons
This story is a goofy stew of big money, abandoned
dogs, professional boxing, fine art, poker, and
America's favorite dysfunctional family, the Simpsons.
Those various elements are embodied in the personality
of a 52-year-old Californian named Sam Simon, a
veteran television producer who is perhaps the
Renaissance man of the baffling, uncertain age we live
in. (cbsnews.com)
This segment was originally broadcast on March 4,
2007. It was updated on July 15, 2007.
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A dog lends his
ears to a girl who can use them
DEL MAR ---- Imagine
having the hearing of a dog. In some small way, that
is what it has been like for Megan Hogan since her new
companion, Prince, came to stay.
Hogan, 17, is 100 percent deaf, but can hear some
sounds with the help of a cochlear implant. It's the
background sounds - a knock at the door, a fire alarm,
her name called from across a busy room - that escape
her, and that's where Prince, a specially trained
golden retriever - Labrador mix, is proving...
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