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Well, Charlie Gordon learned English, obviously. He also learned Spanish and French during his journey of self-improvement in "Flowers for Algernon." So, to sum it up, he picked up a few extra languages along the way, proving that you can teach an old dog new tricks... or in this case, a mentally disabled man.

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