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Honey, just cuz I talk slow doesn’t mean I’m stupid.

— Jake • Sweet Home Alabama

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A gentle pushback against snap judgements. The speaker points out that a slow way of talking says nothing about intelligence, and they say so with a friendly "honey" that adds a touch of sass. It's about not confusing pace with brains.

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