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* Bubbles of the [[Powerpuff Girls]] can apparently speak pretty much any language. This isn't limited to human languages, either.
* Bubbles of the [[Powerpuff Girls]] can apparently speak pretty much any language. This isn't limited to human languages, either.
** "[[Speaks Fluent Animal|She's talking to squirrels again!]]"
** "[[Speaks Fluent Animal|She's talking to squirrels again!]]"
* In ''[[DuckTales]]'', Scrooge McDuck knows enough languages to be able to speak with almost anyone, but then he spent the better part of his life traveling the world doing business, and it's easier to haggle when you know the lingo. If he doesn't speak the language, he might speak a similar one - when he ended up in the [[Lost World]] of Tralla La in Himalaya, he found the natives spoke a language similar to one he learnt while yak trading in Tibet.
* In ''[[DuckTales (1987)]]'', Scrooge McDuck knows enough languages to be able to speak with almost anyone, but then he spent the better part of his life traveling the world doing business, and it's easier to haggle when you know the lingo. If he doesn't speak the language, he might speak a similar one - when he ended up in the [[Lost World]] of Tralla La in Himalaya, he found the natives spoke a language similar to one he learnt while yak trading in Tibet.
* In ''[[Teen Titans: Trouble in Tokyo]]'', Raven is wandering around the eponymous city looking for something to do. She arrives at a news-stand and asks if they carry anything in English, German, Latin, Romanian, Ancient Sumerian, or Sanskrit.
* In ''[[Teen Titans: Trouble in Tokyo]]'', Raven is wandering around the eponymous city looking for something to do. She arrives at a news-stand and asks if they carry anything in English, German, Latin, Romanian, Ancient Sumerian, or Sanskrit.
** Oh, that's nothing. Apparently Starfire and her kind have the ability to gain and understand another's language just by kissing them (which she demonstrated by smooching a Japanese stranger).
** Oh, that's nothing. Apparently Starfire and her kind have the ability to gain and understand another's language just by kissing them (which she demonstrated by smooching a Japanese stranger).
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