BBC News: The False Teeth that Helped Win WWII are Auctioned (Winston Churchill)

Posted: January 21, 2011 / Source: BBC News

BBC News: The False Teeth that Helped Win WWII are Auctioned (Winston Churchill)

Some people with a natural speech impediment make efforts to overcome it or cover it up.
But Winston Churchill came to value his as a vital weapon in the war effort.
In his wartime radio broadcasts, Churchill's distinctive voice was instantly recognisable. He wanted it to stay that way, so he had his dentures designed specifically to preserve his lisp.

To read more: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-norfolk-10795088

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