# Quote ID?

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/quote-id/453832>\
**Category:** Miscellaneous and Personal Stuff I Must Share\
**Created:** [June 22, 2008, 8:21pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/quote-id/453832 "2008-06-22T20:21:24Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 2\
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**Author:** ![Johnny\_L.A](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/johnny_l.a/32/1084_2.png) [@Johnny\_L.A](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Johnny_L.A)\
**Post date:** [June 22, 2008, 8:21pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/quote-id/453832/1 "2008-06-22T20:21:24Z")

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The speed of light is greater than the speed of sound. That is why many people appear bright until you hear them talk.

Where’s this from?

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**Author:** ![Inigo\_Montoya](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/inigo_montoya/32/124_2.png) [@Inigo\_Montoya](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Inigo_Montoya)\
**Post date:** [June 22, 2008, 8:26pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/quote-id/453832/2 "2008-06-22T20:26:29Z")

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Some guy named Michel Colucci (a.k.a. [Coluche](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coluche))