As a boy,Carl said he knew if it was time to go to school by the sound of a train.

VOA: special.2009.11.01

A boy can be in hot water with his mother, if he comes into the house with dirty,wet shoes.

VOA: special.2009.05.10

He told reporters how the color of his skin kept him out of tennis games as a boy in Richmond.

VOA: special.2010.02.07

He tells the story of a boy in an immigrant neighborhood that connects two cultures, Mexican and American.

VOA: special.2010.06.21

Thirty years ago the name Taylor was much more likely to go to a boy than a girl.

VOA: special.2009.07.06

For example, in two thousand seven, doctors in the Washington area said a boy died when a tooth infection spread to his brain.

VOA: special.2009.03.11

A listener wanted to know if Billie Jean is considered a girl's name, or if it can be used as a boy's name.

VOA: special.2009.07.06

Another story goes that when he was a boy playing cowboys and Indians, he shouted "bing" instead of "bang" after a make-believe gunshot.

VOA: special.2009.03.16

"When my mother was expecting me, she was expecting a boy to come along in January.

VOA: special.2009.12.21

They are a boy named Matt, a girl named Luisa, and their two fathers.

VOA: special.2010.05.24

As a boy George Washington supposedly told his father: "I cannot tell a lie.

VOA: special.2010.02.23

Faith Lapidus has more. As a boy,Ben Harper spent a lot of time at his grandparents' record store called The Folk Music Center and Museum in California.

VOA: special.2009.05.08

The queen would soon give birth to Caesar's child, a boy named Caesarion.

VOA: special.2011.02.16

The small wooden house where he lived as a boy still stands there.

VOA: special.2010.03.21