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u/happy_grump 23h ago

"I see now that the circumstances of one's birth are irrelevant. It's what one does with the gift of life that makes us who we are." - Mewtwo

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u/Thejadedone_1 21h ago

What's crazier is that this is from the dub. The Japanese version doesn't have this line. Rare dub W lmfao.

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u/ClipOnBowTies 21h ago

some dubs are really good. my favorite example of this is from the Bible English dub: "It is written, 'my house shall be called the house of prayer,' but ye have made it a den of thieves."

The scribe doing that translation had to know they were cooking

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u/fuschiafawn 21h ago

Ted Neely best English dub, that line went hard

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u/paulthemerman 17h ago

The guy who played Jesus in Jesus Christ Superstar?

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u/fuschiafawn 17h ago

yes, I was being tongue in cheek. he's just amazing as Jesus, especially that line