Ruth Nall is a talented talker. Always has been. When she was a child, her mother taught her to enunciate her words when she spoke, which she did often and at length. So wordy was she that, in grammar school, her friends nicknamed her “Yakky Roo,” partly for her ace Yakky Doodle impersonation, but also …
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