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Griffen_07 t1_it9194h wrote

Reply to comment by KindlyOlPornographer in So I'm listening to Dracula on audiobook, and Van Helsing drives me insane. by KindlyOlPornographer

That does still come off a bit better than the cartoony American.

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David_Umstattd t1_it9lii2 wrote

The thing is Texans are really as cartoony as Quincy is. Right down to our accents being something we can turn on and off when we want to. Which is the kind of little detail that makes it clear Stoker based Quincy off of some real Texan he must have met once.

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N4_foom t1_itb3fmy wrote

A double post, in which both are positive karma? Usually one gets absolutely nuked. This is rare

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winepigsandmush t1_itc362q wrote

It's supposed to be cartoonish. Quincey deliberately lays it on real thick once he realises that it makes Lucy laugh.

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