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JohnKleeb Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Apr-25-05 06:59 PM
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Hey did I sound southern if you talked to me in Boston?
Just curious, I talk sooooo weird.
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WMliberal Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Apr-25-05 07:12 PM
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1. fellow virginian here
my family in Revere (ruh-vee-uh)(just north of Boston) tell me I sound like I'm from a farm.

:shrug:
down here in Chesapeake, folks tell me I sound like a Yank.
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MrScorpio Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Apr-25-05 07:15 PM
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2. The thing about living in Virginia is that you can sound any which way
Transplants from north and south, military, immigrants, whatever.

This is pretty much an open state when it comes to accents
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