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Old 10-12-2005, 11:05 AM   #79
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Originally Posted by OnixxFilth
I had a friend once who took Russian. I was all like,"WTF?! What will you use that for?" I mean, it's not as if we do a lot of business with Russia here in the U.S., aside from the occasional arms trade. It would be more practical to learn Spanish, but since most people are being taught English all over the world, I really don't see the point in learning another language if they can already speak mine!
People learn Latin, even if they aren't going into law or science...

Then again, I guess a lot of people still do business with the Roman Empire.
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