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The Humbugs of the World
by P. T. Barnum (1810-1891)
P. T. Barnum exposes some of the chief humbugs of the world with his usual entertaining style. He looks at medicine and quacks, ghosts, witchcraft, religious humbugs, money manias, adventurers, personal reminiscences, and much more. (Summary by Barry Eads)
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Total running time: 12:47:52
In addition to the readers, this audio book was produced by:
Book Coordinator: Barry Eads
Dedicated Proof-Listeners: Meg, mim@can, msjodi777
Meta-Coordinator/Cataloging: Tricia G
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- 00 – Publisher’s Note and Introduction – 00:06:24
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Read by: Barry Eads - 01 – Chapter 1 – 00:14:50
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Read by: Eddie Winter - 02 – Chapter 2 – 00:21:17
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Read by: Eddie Winter - 03 – Chapter 3 – 00:15:56
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Read by: Graeme Dunlop - 04 – Chapter 4 – 00:17:48
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Read by: Bob Neufeld - 05 – Chapter 5 – 00:09:27
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Read by: Magdalena - 06 – Chapter 6 – 00:07:34
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Read by: Kristine Bekere - 07 – Chapter 7 – 00:12:38
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Read by: Barry Eads - 08 – Chapter 8 – 00:12:00
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Read by: Lee Ann Howlett - 09 – Chapter 9 – 00:17:27
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Read by: Bob Neufeld - 10 – Chapter 10 – 00:10:14
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Read by: Lee Ann Howlett - 11 – Chapter 11 – 00:11:47
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Read by: Jud Niven - 12 – Chapter 12 – 00:10:13
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Read by: Magdalena - 13 – Chapter 13 – 00:13:41
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Read by: Linda Dodge - 14 – Chapter 14 – 00:22:03
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Read by: Jessi - 15 – Chapter 15 – 00:20:28
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Read by: Eddie Winter - 16 – Chapter 16 – 00:14:41
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Read by: Eddie Winter - 17 – Chapter 17 – 00:24:10
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Read by: Eddie Winter - 18 – Chapter 18 – 00:12:23
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Read by: Rosie - 19 – Chapter 19 – 00:11:41
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Read by: Rosie - 20 – Chapter 20 – 00:14:39
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Read by: Lee Ann Howlett - 21 – Chapter 21 – 00:10:42
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Read by: Magdalena - 22 – Chapter 22 – 00:12:24
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Read by: Magdalena - 23 – Chapter 23 – 00:10:23
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Read by: Bob Neufeld - 24 – Chapter 24 – 00:18:37
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Read by: Linda Dodge - 25 – Chapter 25 – 00:16:23
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Read by: James Christopher - 26 – Chapter 26 – 00:15:46
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Read by: Linda Dodge - 27 – Chapter 27 – 00:21:49
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Read by: Linda Dodge - 28 – Chapter 28 – 00:08:46
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Read by: Availle - 29 – Chapter 29 – 00:10:15
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Read by: Availle - 30 – Chapter 30 – 00:12:36
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Read by: Availle - 31 – Chapter 31 – 00:13:05
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Read by: Linda Ferguson - 32 – Chapter 32 – 00:27:55
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Read by: Bob Neufeld - 33 – Chapter 33 – 00:21:23
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Read by: Catharine Eastman - 34 – Chapter 34 – 00:17:50
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Read by: Roger Melin - 35 – Chapter 35 – 00:16:16
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Read by: Roger Melin - 36 – Chapter 36 – 00:15:42
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Read by: Roger Melin - 37 – Chapter 37 – 00:11:25
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Read by: Linda Ferguson - 38 – Chapter 38 – 00:13:28
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Read by: Neeru Iyer - 39 – Chapter 39 – 00:14:51
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Read by: Bellona Times - 40 – Chapter 40 – 00:13:13
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Read by: JohanG - 41 – Chapter 41 – 00:32:54
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Read by: BB - 42 – Chapter 42 – 00:12:10
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Read by: JohanG - 43 – Chapter 43 – 00:15:52
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Read by: May Low - 44 – Chapter 44 – 00:17:16
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Read by: Barry Eads - 45 – Chapter 45 – 00:12:28
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Read by: Linda Dodge - 46 – Chapter 46 – 00:13:14
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Read by: Linda Dodge - 47 – Chapter 47 – 00:15:47
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Read by: May Low - 48 – Chapter 48 – 00:15:32
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Read by: Linda Dodge - 49 – Chapter 49 – 00:12:32
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Read by: Neeru Iyer - 50 – Chapter 50 – 00:15:57
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Read by: Barry Eads
Cataloged on November 12, 2009
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