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Wilson co-founded SoulPancake, a media company that seeks to tackle "life's big questions." He's a board member of Mona Foundation and co-founded Lidè, an educational initiative in rural Haiti that empowers young, at-risk women through the arts.

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Rainn Wilson: 值得一試嘅諗法

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孤獨係有代價嘅。想搵返寄託?睇下 Rainn Wilson(美劇《辦公室》嘅演員,亦係本片嘅主角)點將 TED.com 上面一啲最好嘅諗法吸收,同時發掘你最鍾意嘅大想頭。
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Rainn概率 Wilson威爾遜: It takes
its toll收費, being alone一手一腳.
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主角︰孤獨係需要代價嘅
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I'm a little bit lost失去,
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我有一啲迷茫
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and it's finally最後 time
to make a real真正 connection連接.
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但最終都係時候同外界有真實聯繫
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Who am I?
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我係邊個?
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(Drums)
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(鼓聲)
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I'm a single white白色 male男性,
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我係一個單身白人男性
現年 45 歲
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45 years of age年齡.
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鍾意動物
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I love animals動物.
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Gainfully高薪 employed僱用.
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有薪工作
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I'm a people person.
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善於同人打交道
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I keep fit.
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會保持健康體型
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Who am I looking for?
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我喺度搵緊邊個?
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I'm looking for my idea想法 mate伴侶.
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我喺度搵緊我嘅思想
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Are you that idea想法
that matches比賽 with who I really am?
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你係唔係嗰個呼應我內心嘅諗法?
(影片)Ron Finley︰
如果你買唔到健康食物
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(Video視頻) Ron羅恩 Finley芬利: How would you feel
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if you had no access訪問 to healthy健康 food食品?
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你會有乜嘢感受?
園藝係你可以做嘅嘢當中
最治癒又最挑戰嘅事
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Gardening園藝 is the most therapeutic治療
and defiant挑釁 act行為 you can do.
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RW乌尔曼: Wow, we sure are getting得到
our fingers手指 dirty污糟 for a first date日期, huh?
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主角︰哇,我哋一開頭
就要整邋遢手指,係唔係?
Ron Finley︰園藝係你可以做嘅
最治愈又挑戰嘅事
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RF射頻: Gardening園藝 is the most therapeutic治療
and defiant挑釁 act行為 you can do.
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呢啲地方嘅人
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People in these areas一區 --
they're exposed暴露 to crappy蹩腳 food食品.
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佢哋接觸到嘅都係差嘅食物
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I want people to know
that growing增長 your own自己 food食品
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我想大家明白自己種食物
就好似自己喺度印錢咁
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is like printing印刷 your own自己 money.
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主角︰你簡直係人類糧食嘅救星!
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RW乌尔曼: You're like a food食品 superhero超級英雄!
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Ron Finley︰食物既係問題,又係答案
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RF射頻: Food食品 is the problem個問題
and food食品 is the solution解決方案.
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(音樂)
01:10
(Music音樂)
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Erin McKean︰我係編寫詞典嘅
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Erin艾琳 McKeanMcKean: I'm a lexicographer詞典編纂者.
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My job工作 is to put every word
possible可能 into the dictionary字典.
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我嘅工作就係將每個可能存在嘅單詞
放入詞典裏面
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RW乌尔曼: I love words的話, too --
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主角︰我都好鍾意單詞
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just as much as any lexi-ta-tographertographer.
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就好似詞典編纂者鍾意單詞一樣
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What if you love a word
that you've just made作出 up,
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如果你好鍾意你隨意創造出嚟嘅詞
譬如,我隨便講個,「scuberfinkles」
你會做啲咩?
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like -- I don't know -- "scuberfinklesscuberfinkles"?
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Beau Lotto︰你真係睇清楚喇?
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Beau男友 Lotto樂天: Do you think you see reality現實?
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主角︰欸,我有一啲近視
但係我睇清楚喇
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RW乌尔曼: Well, I'm a little
nearsighted近視, but yeah.
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Beau Lotto︰你冇
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BLBL: Well, you can't -- I mean,
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我嘅意思係
你嘅大腦根本接觸唔到呢個世界
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your brain大腦 has no access訪問 to this world世界.
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In fact事實, even the sensory感官 information信息
that your eyes眼睛 are receiving接收,
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你眼感知到嘅訊息
你耳仔感知到嘅訊息
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your ears耳朵 are receiving接收,
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is completely完全 meaningless毫無意義
because it could mean anything.
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全部都係冇意義嘅
因為訊息可以代表任何嘢
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That tree could be a large object對象 far away
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嗰棵樹可以係一個遠在天邊嘅龐然大物
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or a small object對象 up close關閉,
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或者係近在眼前嘅細粒丁
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and your brain大腦 has no way of knowing.
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但係你嘅大腦無辦法知道答案
主角︰有一次我以為自己睇到大腳怪
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RW乌尔曼: Once一旦 I thought I saw Bigfoot大腳
but it was just a German德文 shepherd牧羊人.
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但其實係一個德國牧羊人
Isabel Behncke Izquierdo︰
倭黑猩猩同黑猩猩
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Isabel伊莎貝爾 BehnckeBehncke Izquierdo埃米利奥·伊斯基耶多: Bonobos倭黑猩猩
are, together一起 with chimpanzees黑猩猩,
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都係人類最近親嘅物種
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your closest最近 living生活 relatives親戚.
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為咗化解矛盾、解決社會問題
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Bonobos倭黑猩猩 have frequent頻繁 and promiscuous混雜 sex
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倭黑猩猩交配得非常頻繁、混亂
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to manage管理 conflict衝突
and solve解決 social社會 issues個問題.
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主角︰我凈係好奇
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RW乌尔曼: I'm just curious好奇:
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我哋兩個有冇乜嘢矛盾要化解
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Do we have any conflict衝突
that needs需要 managing管理
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或者社會問題要解決?
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or social社會 issues個問題 to resolve解決?
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Isabel Behncke Izquierdo︰
記住,你係追隨我嘅諗法
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IBIIBI: Remember記得 --
you're on a date日期 with my idea想法,
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而唔係追隨我
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not me.
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Jane McGonigal麦克戈尼格尔: This is the face塊面
of someone有人 who, against all odds賠率,
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Jane McGonigal︰呢個表情係
當一個人排除萬難
嚟到華麗制勝一刻嘅表情
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is on the verge邊緣 of an epic史詩 win贏得.
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主角︰華麗制勝?
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RW乌尔曼: An epic史詩 win贏得?
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Jane McGonigal︰
「華麗制勝」意味著成功咁解
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JMJm: An epic史詩 win贏得 is an outcome結果
so extraordinarily positive積極,
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你直至成功之前都唔會相信自己得咗
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you didn't even know it was possible可能
until直到 you achieved實現 it.
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You're not making決策 the face塊面.
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你冇做嗰個表情喔
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You're making決策 the "I'm not
good at life" face塊面.
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你喺度做緊一個「我過得唔好」嘅表情
主角︰Arthur,我想同你坦白
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RW乌尔曼: Arthur亚瑟, I want to be
really honest老實 with you.
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我喺度搵緊一啲諗法,你明掛?
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I am seeing看到 other ideas想法. OK?
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我喺度搵新諗法
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I'm dating拍拖 around.
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呢個就係我嘅情況
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That's the situation情況.
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Arthur亚瑟 Benjamin本杰明: I'd say this:
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Arthur Benjamin︰我會咁講
數學唔單止係求解 x
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Mathematics數學 is not just solving解決 for x,
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同時都係度刨根問底
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it's also figuring盤算 out why.
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RW乌尔曼: Do you want to get some pie?
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主角︰你想唔想食啲批?
Arthur Benjamin︰π ?
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ABAb: PiPi?
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3.14159265358979…
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3.14159265358979 --
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Reggie Watts︰
如果我哋打算去做啲乜嘢
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Reggie雷吉 Watts: If we're going
to do something,
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我哋就要做一個決定
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we've我哋都 got to just make a decision決定.
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因為如果冇決定,我哋就會冇力量
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Because without a decision決定
we're left powerless無能為力.
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冇力量,我啲就冇嘢去幫
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Without power權力,
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we have nothing to supply供應
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嗰一大班真正有好奇心
去解決我哋目前所有問題嘅人
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the chain of those who are truly真正 curious好奇
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to solve解決 all of our current當前 conditions條件.
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RW乌尔曼: And, "If you choose選擇 not to decide決定,
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主角︰仲有,Rush 樂隊話︰
「如果你選擇唔去做決定,
咁你依然做咗一個決定。」
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you still have made作出 a choice選擇" -- Rush.
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JMJm: Yes!
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Jane McGonigal︰冇錯!
當我哋迎接下個世紀嘅挑戰時
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This is the face塊面 we need to see
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on millions数百万 of problem個問題 solvers解決 worldwide全球,
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呢個就係我哋急切
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as we try to tackle解決 the challenges挑戰
of the next century世紀.
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想喺全世界智多星面上睇到嘅一種表情
主角︰所以,我哋要唔要 AA 制啊?
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RW乌尔曼: So, are we going Dutch荷蘭文?
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Arthur Benjamin︰
3846264338327950
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ABAb: 3846264338327950
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03:35
28841...
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971?
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971?
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RW乌尔曼: One night, want to go
to a movie電影 or something?
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主角︰就一晚,要唔要去睇下電影
或者做其他嘢?
Ron Finley︰正經啲啊!一齊嚟種嘢!
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RF射頻: Hell地獄, no! Let's go plant植物 some shit!
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主角︰一齊嚟種嘢!
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RW乌尔曼: Let's plant植物 some shit!
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好,咁我依家喺度種緊啲乜嘢啊?
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Good, now what is this that I'm planting種植?
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倭黑猩猩!
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Bonobos倭黑猩猩!
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Isabel Behncke Izquierdo︰
倭黑猩猩!(笑)
03:49
IBIIBI: Bonobos倭黑猩猩! (Laughs)
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倭黑猩猩
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Bonobos倭黑猩猩.
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Reggie Watts︰點啊,好感興趣?
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RWattsRWatts: Um, interested興趣 much?
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RW乌尔曼: I want to have your idea想法 baby寶貝.
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主角︰我想聽你嘅諗法
03:59
RWattsRWatts: Well, you know
what they say in Russia俄羅斯.
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Reggie Watts︰咁
你知道佢哋俄語係點講?
主角︰嗯?
04:02
RW乌尔曼: Hm?
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Reggie Watts︰「scuberfinckle」
04:03
RWattsRWatts: "scuberfincklescuberfinckle."
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(酒瓶碰撞聲)
04:04
(Bottles clink碰杯)
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(十年以嚟,好嘅意念
滿足過無數好奇心)
(多過 2,200 條影片,46 億人次收看)
(往後更要一齊探索新意念)
Translated by 潘 可儿
Reviewed by Chak Lam Wan

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ABOUT THE SPEAKER
Rainn Wilson - Actor, writer
Rainn Wilson is an actor, writer and co-creator of media and production company SoulPancake.

Why you should listen

Rainn Wilson is best known for playing Dwight Schrute on NBC's Emmy-winning show, "The Office." He has also acted in Super, CootiesJuno, Monsters vs. Aliens and The Rocker, among other movies.

Wilson co-founded SoulPancake, a media company that seeks to tackle "life's big questions." He's a board member of Mona Foundation and co-founded Lidè, an educational initiative in rural Haiti that empowers young, at-risk women through the arts.

More profile about the speaker
Rainn Wilson | Speaker | TED.com

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