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{{quote|''"LADIES AND GENTLEMEN! In the interest of clarity - and sanity - the rest of this movie will '''not''' be in Polish!''"|'''Narrator''', ''[[To Be or Not to Be]]'' (1983)}}

{{quote|''"LADIES AND GENTLEMEN! In the interest of clarity - and sanity - the rest of this movie will '''not''' be in Polish!''"|'''Narrator'''|''[[To Be or Not to Be]]'' (1983)}}

When a group of people whose native language is not English are together, away from any English speakers, the audience may nonetheless hear them speaking perfect English.

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* In [[Civilization]] games with voices, all of the leaders speak their respective land's native tongue. Units also do so as well. It can be [[Hand Wave|Hand waved]] that the text being in English is because you have an interpreter.

=== ~~Webcomics~~ ===

=== [[Web Comics]] ===

* While ''[[And Shine Heaven Now]]'' mostly plays this trope straight, what French there is-mainly coming from the Frenchman Pip Bernadette- is left intact.

** This is later [[Lampshade Hanging|lampshaded]] with the caption "[http://hellsing.comicgenesis.com/d/20090927.html Translated from German with a heavy French accent]".