Woman Wakes From Surgery With Weird Accent

Oregon native Karen Butler woke up from dental surgery with an accent that’s not from Oregon—or anywhere else in the world. Butler, 56, who experts believe may be a victim of the rare but real condition “foreign accent syndrome,” now speaks with an accent described as part Irish, part…

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Woman Wakes From Surgery With Weird Accent

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