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Bucky Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Aug-03-06 08:56 PM
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What Kind of American English Do You Speak?
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Yes, it's another Blogthings poll, but this one seems interesting. Click here (without reading other people's responses, just to keep it semi-scientific) to see what knd of American English you speak, then come back and give us the answers.

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  -What Kind of American English Do You Speak? Bucky  Aug-03-06 08:56 PM   #0 
  - Bucky speaks....  Bucky   Aug-03-06 08:57 PM   #1 
  - Very interesting! I can't imagine where the Dixie part came in!  femmocrat   Aug-03-06 09:11 PM   #5 
  - Ridiculously Yankee. n/t  Gormy Cuss   Aug-03-06 08:59 PM   #2 
  - Just a General American!  bluethruandthru   Aug-03-06 09:04 PM   #3 
  - Um...it only added up to 95%  haruka3_2000   Aug-03-06 09:10 PM   #4 
  - General American English  NewWaveChick1981   Aug-03-06 09:15 PM   #6 
  - interesting---where did I get any Yankee?  joneschick   Aug-03-06 09:20 PM   #7 
  - Geeeze...can't they add?  reyd reid reed   Aug-03-06 09:25 PM   #8 
  - I'm almost identical to your results.  Nickster   Aug-03-06 09:31 PM   #11 
  - All results seem to add up to 95%... odd.  Misunderestimator   Aug-03-06 09:33 PM   #13 
  - I'll speak my Southern English as natural as I please  liberaltrucker   Aug-03-06 09:27 PM   #9 
  - whoa this was a surprise.  Katina   Aug-03-06 09:29 PM   #10 
  - I think I've done this before...  Misunderestimator   Aug-03-06 09:31 PM   #12 
  - I speak  sarge43   Aug-03-06 10:26 PM   #14 
  - My English is...  Reverend_Smitty   Aug-03-06 10:28 PM   #15 
  - I can see the yankee and even dixie  RagingInMiami   Aug-03-06 11:13 PM   #16 
  - Mine  MrScorpio   Aug-03-06 11:17 PM   #17 
  - 65% General American English  Jamastiene   Aug-03-06 11:38 PM   #18 
  - Quizzes like this never account for the mix of cultures out west  XemaSab   Aug-03-06 11:40 PM   #19 
  - Having lived in New York my entire life:  Karenca   Aug-03-06 11:45 PM   #20 
  - Evidently..  lildreamer316   Aug-03-06 11:50 PM   #21 
  - normal thank god  liontamer   Aug-03-06 11:54 PM   #22 
  - Mine:  deadparrot   Aug-03-06 11:55 PM   #23 
  - My results:  njdemocrat106   Aug-04-06 03:47 AM   #24 
  - 55% General American English  last_texas_dem   Aug-04-06 04:35 AM   #25 
  - I'm British, so it doesn't really count  Anarcho-Socialist   Aug-04-06 05:50 AM   #26 
  - Exactly the same here.  tjwmason   Aug-04-06 06:04 AM   #27 
  - My results  RebelOne   Aug-04-06 06:17 AM   #28 
  - Lostinva speaks:  LostinVA   Aug-04-06 06:55 AM   #29 
  - I dont speak anglish. I speak Arkansaw suthern  Cannikin   Aug-04-06 07:24 AM   #30 
 

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