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The devil mostly speaks a language of his own called Bellsybabble which he makes up himself as he goes along but when he is very angry he can speak quite bad French very well though some who have heard him say that he has a strong Dublin accent.
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- ↑ "John Simon Guggenheim Foundation: John Haiman". Archived from the original on 10 January 2016.
