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Hear that darlin’? That’s Latin. That mean our Mr. Ringo is an educated man. Now I really hate him.

— Doc · Tombstone

A pewter goblet lying on its side beside curled parchment and dark red petals on a deep green background.
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The speaker hears Latin and takes it as proof the man is educated, which somehow makes them dislike him even more. The dry humour is that learning is treated as a fresh reason for hatred.

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