APPEAL TO PEOPLE OF GOOD WILLFOR VERBAL TREATS In the AI-dominated world, there is a growing need to(1) DEFY THE NEGATIVE IMPACT OF TECHNOLOGY (AI) ON INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION,(2) PROMOTE INTERNATIONAL AND INTERDISCIPLINARY SPOKEN EXCHANGE,(3) PRESERVE THE TRADITION OF VERBAL TRANSMISSION, AND THUS(4) SERVE INCLUSION, EQUALITY, DEMOCRACY, AND PEACE. For this very reason,WE APPEAL TO YOU AS A PERSON OF GOOD WILL TO SHARE WITH US – IN AN AUDIO FORM – YOUR OWN “VERBAL TREAT”, i.e. A STORY, A JOKE, A RIDDLE, OR A DISCOVERY for people to share and enjoy. WHY NOT BUILD BRIDGES BETWEEN AND SHARE DIFFERENT PEOPLE’S “REPERTOIRES” OF VERBAL TREATS? – FOR THEM ALL TO DEVELOP AND FOR THE WORLD TO BE A BETTER PLACE TO LIVE IN