Posted on 05/15/2019 3:49:23 AM PDT by C19fan
From a southern drawl to a Boston twang, there is no shortage of accents in the United States of America. But no accent is alike - and neither is their sex appeal. Now a new survey has ranked the sexiest and least sexiest accents in America, revealing whether the country prefers the sounds of Mark Wahlberg or the Jersey Shore cast. While Texas and Boston reigned supreme, the likes of Snooki and The Situation would be sad to learn that New Jersey accents ranked almost dead last in the survey by Big 7 Travel.
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When you do this to them, they get mad that you broke them.
There is no cure for the women with male voices.
The Baaaahstahn accent is THE most revolting in the entire English speaking world. It makes you want to vomit every time you hear it.
They will speak perfect English...even use the letter R.
Oh by the way......how does a Mississippi accent differ from an Alabama accent?
What is a “Florida accent”? Having been born and raised in Florida I’d love to find out what that is.
“Southern Ohioan”???? What kind of accent is that? Silly me, I’ve never been.able to pick them out from Northern Ohioan.....which come to think of it, is awfully hard to distinguish from much of the rest of the Midwest other than maybe rural Minnesota.
Cincinnati has an unsexy accent? The Bearcats will be devastated to hear it. Ummmm what exactly is a Cincinnati accent????
This poll is ridiculous crap. Most of these “accents” don’t exist or are indistinguishable from the broader regional accents.
Can’t stand the Bawwwwwston accent.
There isn’t enough Viagra to fix what the male voices of the MA women do to me.
Series-ly????
I have noticed that around the country, he news anchors do not usually have a local accent. Now, the weather guy or gal, that’s a different story.
I was called out in NY for having a California accent. I asked how they knew. They said Californians speak in a sing-songy way.
Go figure.
I've been gone since 72 or 3 and I still have my accent .... not as pronounced, but it's there.
I've read aloud many times and there are always comments about my accent and I'm never aware of it.
It's just there.
If a native Bostonian speaks in what you call clear English, he or she worked at developing that.
It's natural to say ahnt and unnatural to say ant
To us, it's natural to say cahn't, bahth, Satidy, cah and all the etcetera's we all love.
But hey .... wadoIknow .... I'm jus' a dum retihed truck drivah.
Yep. I can barely tell us apart.
That Welsh accent of Tom Ellis who plays lead on the show Lucifer, is a pretty sexy sound. IMHO.
TREMENDOUS home page, Spahky.
Yes, or they sound fake to me. The best one I have heard is Kyra Sedgwick, Brenda Leigh Johnson, on The Closer.
It's a very hard accent to duplicate.
Yinz don’t think da Picksburg accent is dahn there with the udders as bein sexy n’at?
The Air Force requested that I live in TX, MS, MA, and Germany so I became multi-lingual.
“Tennessee and Texas sound a lot alike.”
As does southern Illinois.
I think all of the Southern states have their own version of the Southern accent. They are similar enough that most people that don’t live here would not notice but I can tell them apart. Georgia, Alabama, and Mississippi all have a slight difference but Tennessee and Texas sound similar to me.
Mrs. Buckeye’s parents are from a remote corner of the U.P. of Michigan. She was raised with an accent that spanned the gap between Canadian and Sarah Palin.
I always found it to be sexy, eh?
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