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Dec 08, 2014· Paul Broca was a French physician, who happened to come across a very unusual patient: despite being able to comprehend language, all he could say in response was the single syllable "tan". Patient Tan, as he was later known as, was admitted to the hospital at the age of 21, able-bodied and intelligent, but only replying to questions "tan, tan ...