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Judge John Hodgman

CHAPTER

The Importance of Regionalism in Pronunciation

Ed Begley Jr. says he does pronounce Mario Lopez's name like the actor, but doesn't worry about it when talking to real people. "I just don't think that the distinction between fictional character and real human is one where I need to like, worry about it," Ed said. He thinks regionalism in how people speak should not be wiped out because of their accents.

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