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To: SeekAndFind

“America’s various accents are particularly pronounced”

As if they aren’t in England. I visited South Yorkshire several times for business in the mid 80s for a research project. I swear those people were speaking anything BUT English. You needed an interpreter.


5 posted on 01/12/2025 7:51:31 PM PST by ProtectOurFreedom (They were the FA-est of times, they were the FO-est of times.)
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To: ProtectOurFreedom

Wife and I were near there in the 70’s.
Folks in a pub gathered around to hear us speak!
Want a grille cheese sandwich?
Crusty bread with cheese.
Good with scrumpies.


24 posted on 01/12/2025 9:15:35 PM PST by sasquatch (Do NOT forget Ashli Babbit! c/o piytar)
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To: ProtectOurFreedom

Ha! If you found that hard, stay away from Glasgow.


39 posted on 01/13/2025 2:01:06 AM PST by Locomotive Breath
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