You Can Talk: Difference between revisions

 

Which is then usually replied with [[You Never Asked]].

 

== Anime and Manga ==

'''Italy:''' IT TALKS?! }}

* This is [[Ace Attorney|Phoenix's]] inmediate reaction in ''[[Turnabout Storm (Fanfic)|Turnabout Storm]]'' after seeing the source of the voice he was hearing after waking up from unconciousness and finding out he's not in his office anymore.

'''Twilight Sparkle:''' A human in Equestria, that's amazing!<br />

'''Phoenix Wright:''' '''Y-Y-YOU'RE A TALKING HORSE!''' }}

'''Snake:''' Don't be silly, I'm a talking wizard in the form of a snake. }}

* Human example: In Pamela Jekel's [[Rudyard Kipling|Kipling]] pastiche ''[[The Jungle Book (Literature)|The Third Jungle Book]]'', there's a scene where the teenage [[Wild Child]] Mowgli is being held captive by a group of elephant traders. Although by this time he has learned human speech, he decides to keep quiet in their presence so he can eavesdrop on them without their knowing he can understand. He only breaks his silence when a rogue elephant breaks free and he tells its young handler to run for his life, much to the boy's astonishment.

{{quote| '''Mouse''': "That ''bitch.''"<br />

'''Harry''' [after being turned back into a human]: "You can ''talk.'' How come I never hear you talk?"<br />