7/30/2019 West Wing Garbled Dialogue

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Neil McMillan for designerlessons.org, 2012

Look at the following dialogue from the clip. Decide which mistakes

Youtube has made with the transcription. Look for missing words,

wrong words/sentences and grammatical problems.

CJ: Hi, Im sorry. Sorry to be late.

JF: No problem.

CJ: Im CJ Cregg,

JF: Course you are. Im Dr John Fallow, this is Dr Cynthia Sales, and,

professor Donald Puke.

CJ: Puke?

Prof: Puke.

CJ: Okay, and you are the organization Contract first for social equality?

JF: Well, were from the OCSE, we have many members.

CJ: How many?

JF: Forty-three hundred dues-paying members.

CJ: One of the things?

JF: The porno here for the newsletter.

CJ: Lets start.

JL: Wait! Aggressiveness.

CJ: This is Josh LymanJF: Indeed you are.

CJ This is Dr Fallow and his merry men. Shall we begin?

JF: Yes. Plain and simple, with what President Bartlet to aggressively support

legislation that would make it mandatory or every public school in America to

teach geography using the Peters Projection map instead of the traditional

Mercator.

JL: Give me two parks and stuff.JF: Really?

CJ: No. Why are we changing maps?

CS: Because Mercator Projection has fostered European imperialists attitudes

for centuries and create an ethnic bias against a third world.

CJ: Determined?

JF: Cartography Mercator originally designed in fifty sixty nine as the

navigational tools for European settlers.

7/30/2019 West Wing Garbled Dialogue

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Neil McMillan for designerlessons.org, 2012

DH: Enlarges areas at the polls to create straight lines of constant bearing or

geographic direction.

CS: So it makes it easier to crossing oceans

JF: But

CJ: Yes?

JF: It distorts the relative size of nations and customs.

CJ: Are you saying map is wrong?

JF: Here yes.

7/30/2019 West Wing Garbled Dialogue

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Neil McMillan for designerlessons.org, 2012

Look at the following dialogue from the clip. Decide which mistakes

Youtube has made with the transcription. Look for missing words,

wrong words/sentences and grammatical problems.

CJ: Hi, Im sorry. Sorry to be late.

JF: No problem.

CJ: Im CJ Cregg,

JF: Course you are. Im Dr John Fallow, this is Dr Cynthia Sales, and,

professor Donald Huke.

CJ: Huke?

Prof: Huke.

CJ: Okay, and you are the Organization of Cartographers for Social Equality?

JF: Well, were from the OCSE, we have many members.

CJ: How many?

JF: Forty-three hundred dues-paying members.

CJ: What are the dues?

JF: 20 dollars a year for the newsletter.

CJ: Lets start.

JL: Wait! I wanna see this.

CJ: This is Josh LymanJF: Indeed you are.

CJ This is Dr Fallow and his merry men. Shall we begin?

JF: Yes. Plain and simple, wed like President Bartlet to aggressively support

legislation that would make it mandatory for every public school in America to

teach geography using the Peters Projection map instead of the traditional

Mercator.

JL: Give me twenty bucks and its done.JF: Really?

CJ: No. Why are we changing maps?

CS: Because the Mercator Projection has fostered European imperialist

attitudes for centuries and created an ethnic bias against the third world.

CJ: Really?

JF: The German cartographer, Mercator, originally designed the map in fifteen

sixty nine as a navigational tool for European sailors.

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Neil McMillan for designerlessons.org, 2012

DH: It enlarges areas at the poles to create straight lines of constant bearing

or geographic direction.

CS: So it makes it easier to cross an ocean.

JF: But

CJ: Yes?

JF: It distorts the relative size of nations and continents.

CJ: Are you saying the map is wrong?

JF: Oh dear yes.