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2.3sHomer, you didn't even ask where Bart would be going.
1.93sActually, he'd be staying in France,
2.67sin a lovely chateau in the heart of the wine country.
1.67sBut Bart doesn't speak French.
1.87sOh, when he's totally immersed in a foreign language,
1.93sthe average child can become fluent in weeks.
0.54sYeah, but what about Bart ?
2.3sI'm sure he'll pick up enough to get by.
1.67sAnd, uh, the whole thing won't cost you a dime,
1.97sas long as you're willing to take in a student of your own.
1.7sWait a minute, Skinner.
1.94sHow do we know some principal in France...
2.17sisn't pulling the same scam you are ?
3.87sFor one thing, you wouldn't be getting a French boy. You'd be getting an Albanian.
1.86sYou mean all white with pink eyes ?
0.04sNo. No, no, no.
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3.34sA student from Albania. It's a country on the Adriatic Sea.
2.73sWell, going to France sounds like a fantastic opportunity,
2.1sbut I think Bart should have a say in this.
4.1sThe life of a frog. That's the life for me.
4.77sBart, how would you like to spend the next three months living in France ?
3.04sFrance ? Wow !
2.43sHe makes me crazy 12 months a year.
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