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It was discussed in the context of a book report Bill had to do in high school, which he found very difficult due to his attention issues, taking him hours to read a few pages.
I remember one time like we had to do a book report and I got this book. It was about this German Shepherd in World War II that fought alongside this guy. It was a great fucking book.
— Episode: Monday Morning Podcast 2-10-14
Episode: Monday Morning Podcast 2-10-14
It was discussed in the context of a book report Bill had to do in high school, which he found very difficult due to his attention issues, taking him hours to read a few pages.
I remember one time like we had to do a book report and I got this book. It was about this German Shepherd in World War II that fought alongside this guy. It was a great fucking book.
I remember the first night I sat down to read it and it took me like four hours. Couldn't have meant four. It was like three hours to read 30 pages.
two and a half hours to read 30 fucking pages and the next day I went into school.
And I said to him, he goes, I go, what? He goes, it took you two and a half hours to read 30 pages.
And what I was really was trying to convey to him was I had to I kept reading paragraphs and my brain would be thinking about other shit and I had to go back and reread it over and over and over and over again.
Episode: Monday Morning Podcast 2-10-14
Bill Burr recalled having a hard time reading a book about a German Shepherd who fought alongside a soldier in WWII, taking him hours to read just a few pages due to his undiagnosed attention deficit disorder.
I got this book. It was about this German shepherd in World War II that fought alongside this guy. It was a great fucking book.
I remember the first night I sat down to read it and it took me like four hours. Couldn't have meant four. It was like three hours to read 30 pages, two and a half hours to read 30 fucking pages.
And the next day I went into school...I said, yeah, man, it took me fucking...I was reading the book for two and a half hours and they were like how many pages? He goes like wow how many pages into you and I said 30...And he just started laughing at me.
And I said to him...I go what? He goes it took you two and a half hours to read 30 pages...And I was like what...I I said I read to understand...And he just started laughing at me.
And my brain would be thinking about other shit and I had to go back and reread it over and over and over and over again. So I had to go that slowly so I could understand it.
Episode: Monday Morning Podcast 2-10-14
It was discussed in the context of a difficult book report Bill had to complete in high school. He described struggling to read and understand it due to difficulties with comprehension.
I got this book. It was about this German Shepherd in World War II that fought alongside this guy. It was a great fucking book.
I remember the first night I sat down to read it and it took me like four hours. Couldn't have meant four. It was like three hours to read 30 pages.
Yeah, man. It took me fucking I was reading the book for two and a half hours and they were like how many pages? He goes like wow how many pages into you and I said 30.
I read to understand.
I kept reading paragraphs and my brain would be thinking about other shit and I had to go back and reread it over and over and over and over again.
Episode: Monday Morning Podcast 2-10-14
It was described as a great book about a German Shepherd who fought alongside a man during World War II, but Bill Burr found it difficult to read due to his attention deficit disorder.
I got this book it was about this German Shepherd in World War II that fought alongside this guy. It was a great fucking book.
I remember the first night I sat down to read it and it took me like four hours. Couldn't have meant four. It was like three hours to read 30 pages.
And the next day I went into school I still remember the kid I said this to I said, yeah, man. It took me fucking I was reading the book for two and a half hours and they were like how many pages He goes like wow how many pages into you and I said 30.
And he just started laughing at me And I said to him he goes I go what? He goes it took you two and a half hours to read 30 pages And I was like what I I said I read to understand And he just started laughing at me.
I kept reading paragraphs and my brain would be thinking about other shit and I had to go back and reread it over and over and over and over again So I had to go that slowly so I could understand it.