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In the original version of “The Red Sea Sharks,” the poor African slaves’ dialogue was written in very bad French, but then a newspaper complained that this was racist, and Hergé changed the dialogue to essentially normal spoken French. The English translators went back to having the slaves speak in broken English…

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