Humphrey Bogart, Lauren Bacall

Did you know there is a voice disorder called Bogart-Bacall syndrome? Bogart and Bacall spoke in their normal range for their voice, but there are people who strain their vocal cords by trying to speak lower than they were born to, and it's been given this name. Here's a link to an article about it from Center For Voice Disorders of Wake Forest University. BOGART-BACALL SYNDROME

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