Trevor Noah

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38,159 appearances 131 recordings 7 series first heard Dec 2023 last heard 3d ago

Trevor Noah’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.

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If the carriage didn't pick you up before the storm, you were dead.

If you're

But in Africa, those things didn't exist as a concept.

So time is just a thing we're experiencing.

But if you look at the cultural memory of time, Africans never thought of it as a scarce thing because it didn't affect their existence.

So Africans didn't go.

So there's a fant fascinating book I remember reading about it.

Because our whole lives we know it.

And then I read a book that talked about it.

It's why Africans open their mouth more when they speak.

Why they speak slower.

So it doesn't matter where you're from on the African continent.

There'll be that thing, you know, like it's big and it's open.

Why?

The air is warmer generally.

Right.

You you don't worry about losing your body heat and there's no rush.

And then when you go to the coldest places, you look at like the Scandinavia, the Sweden, tuk, tuk, hitter.

Small words.

You don't have to open your mouth and your mouth.

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