Gorillaphobia and the King Kong Kid

About Gorillaphobia and the King Kong Kid

Meet Kyle, a kid with a peculiar problem – he’s terrified of gorillas!

Dubbed the King Kong Kid by his schoolmates, Kyle struggles with his irrational fear, which seems to have no logical explanation. Despite never encountering a gorilla in real life, Kyle’s phobia follows him everywhere, from his morning routine to his dreams at night. But when he finds himself face-to-face with the legendary King Kong, everything changes.

Join Kyle on an exciting journey filled with humor, adventure, and a surprising solution to his Gorillaphobia.

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Born on January 14, 1942, in Washington, DC, Douglas Metcalf Curran led a life defined by creativity, dedication, and a deep connection to family and faith.
Doug’s love for music started early in the Methodist church choir and grew while he performed with The Lettermen. His passion for the arts extended to the written word, where he found joy in both creating and teaching.
Married to singer Mary Colleen Fitzsimmons, Doug built a life rich in love, music, and shared experiences. Together, they raised eight children, creating a family legacy filled with laughter, learning, and eternal bonds.
Doug’s career and personal endeavors reflected his commitment to education and service. He served as a missionary in South Brazil for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints and later inspired students as a professor at BYU-Hawaii. A lifelong learner, Doug earned a Bachelor’s degree in English and two Master’s degrees, in English and American Studies.
His life exemplified the enduring power of creativity, compassion, and profound wisdom that inspired all who knew him.