That's what the personality theory should say and I said it doesn't seem like a crazy thing to say if we only had the guy in New York.

按照人格理论应该是如此,这么说也不算疯狂,前提是只有这个纽约家伙。

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Well, and sometimes that "O America" Meant the tinkerer, it meant the inventor, it meant the guy who invented a new kind of sewing machine and took it in for a patent.

有时候这个《啊,美国》,意味着工艺师,意味着发明者,意味着 发明新型缝纫机,并将它申请专利的人

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