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« on: January 10, 2012, 04:49:12 am »

Since we're an international group here I thought this might elicit some conversation.

http://www.lifeslittlemysteries.com/2047-americans-brits-accents.html?utm_content=LLMysteries&utm_campaign=seo%2Bblitz&utm_source=twitter.com&utm_medium=social%2Bmedia
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« Reply #1 on: January 10, 2012, 07:26:46 am »

Doesn't explain why swearing in a cockney accent always sounds more aggressive than an American one!

or why aluminium is completely different, and when has your 'u' gone from colour!!!

but it does explain why most people say i had a bath, and some say i had a barth.
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