11 Comments on On Shape- Shifting Accents

1. Well if yer gonna start makin sense around here, I goin home!
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2. ^ NOOOOO!

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3. Shouldn’t that be considered cultural or linguistic appropriation to talk with a shape-shifting accent to appease or fool whatever ethnic group that you’re talking to. Phony is as phony does. Nobody and especially those with half a brain likes phonies talking down to them in a phony accent.

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4. They use all 3 names for serial killers too.

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5. They also do it words like the French pronunciation of “Quebec” versus the English (and American) one. “Que” in our language is NOT pronounced “K,” you morons.

   Same with “Pakistan” – where the short ‘a’ sounds are turned into short ‘o’s.’ Like forgetting we’re NOT British and American English pronounces short ‘a’ as in “at.” Cat rat bat sat fat mat ….

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6. Origin story for the extreme latin accents:
   https://youtu.be/Qe2wPnH9Iwo?si=3IG3YYsvHILH3trO
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7. This all started with Gilda Radner on Saturday Night Live with her character Roseanne Rosanadanna. Yes, I’m that old!

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8. HA! If I were a moderator and they had to introduce me using the language of all of my ancestry, they’d have to use Irish, Scottish, German, and Native American. That means they’d have to say my name four times!

   I DEMAND IT!

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9. ^ You’re ON! 🎤 🤣

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10. Seriously, who needs three names?
    Wait, what?

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11. I ain’t no ways tarred.

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