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Language mimicry (lemmy.world)

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[–] Susaga@sh.itjust.works 47 points 2 months ago (8 children)

There was a stand up act about a guy who was learning German, and decided to listen to German speeches as he slept to help him absorb the language quicker. You can probably guess how that can backfire.

[–] ink@sh.itjust.works 6 points 2 months ago (1 children)

Trevor Noah! :D

[–] Susaga@sh.itjust.works 3 points 2 months ago

Yes! I completely forgot his name, but I love the skit!

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