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"The language you are about to hear... is disturbing."

Dave Chappelle, American Comedian
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Ralph Waldo Emerson, American Poet
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Bernard Kelvin Clive, Ghanaian Author
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Kurt Vonnegut, American Author
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"I want to hear you wound my lovely language with your rough barbarian tongue."

Patrick Rothfuss, Australian Athlete
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Robert A. Heinlein, American Writer
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Toba Beta, Indonesian Author
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"The London dialect as it is spoken in educated circles."

Henry Sweet, American Writer
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Alfred Day Hershey, American Scientist
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