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This site is about helping people become better public speakers. But I certainly don't have a corner on knowledge! Nor do I have the best stories, the best experiences, or the best illustrations.

That's where you come in! If you have something to share about public speaking, we have places for you to do so. Places to ask, answer, share, help, laugh... become part of the public speaking community!

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Heard any good jokes for public speaking? Tell them here!

How do you quell the jitters and overcome nervousness?

What's the funniest public speaking event you've ever seen (or experienced ;-)?

Wedding speeches are often funny - what's the best you've seen?

Have a great public speaker photo? Show it off!

What do you think about Barack Obama's speeches?

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