Like Kegmama and most Americans, I was raised to believe learning other languages besides English could be an indication of terrorist ideologies.
Despite that, I know a little Spanish and a little Portuguese, although not enough of either to feel comfortable in a situation where only that language was being spoken.
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"She hated people who thought too much.
At that moment, she struck me as an appropriate
representative for almost all mankind." - Kurt Vonnegut Cat's Cradle
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