Did you know there’s no Guinness World Record holder for “most number of languages spoken”?
Why this omission? The answer lies in the curious story of a Liberian-born language teacher, Zlad Youssef Fazah, and a Chilean TV chat show, Viva el lunes.
In 1973, Fazah was living in Brazil, which at the time was under a military dictatorship. Soldiers knocked on his door and demanded that he go with them.
“I felt sick with fear,” Fazah later recalled. “I thought I was being arrested as a
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Did you know there’s no Guinness World Record holder for “most number of languages spoken”?
Why this omission? The answer lies in the curious story of a Liberian-born language teacher, Zlad Youssef Fazah, and a Chilean TV chat show, Viva el lunes.
In 1973, Fazah was living in Brazil, which at the time was under a military dictatorship. Soldiers knocked on his door and demanded that he go with them.
“I felt sick with fear,” Fazah later recalled. “I thought I was being arrested as a
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