Those invited to be potential TED talkers are required to attend several auditions, and, if they are one of the chosen few, a number of rehearsals before they are deemed ready.

Julie says, "What I can’t abide is the way presenters pace around the stage, I hate the gravity with which they deliver their message, and being patronised by a smug, overconfident “thought leader” is pretty intolerable". 

 If you really want to tell millions of people why the chicken crossed the road, is it really that difficult to do it standing still with your hands in your pockets?

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