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[–] PhlubbaDubba@lemm.ee 3 points 10 months ago (1 children)

Wait what accent does that‽

[–] Mr_Blott@lemmy.world 4 points 10 months ago (1 children)

Sqrrrrrrrrl and meeeeeeeer

[–] PhlubbaDubba@lemm.ee 2 points 10 months ago (1 children)

Nope, I've only heard 𐑕𐑒𐑢𐑻𐑤 and 𐑥𐑰𐑮𐑼

You must have only ever met those really weird Appalachian folks that apparently retained most of Shakespeare's English

[–] Mr_Blott@lemmy.world 2 points 10 months ago (1 children)

A) You don't hear yourself doing it, others do. I should know, being Scottish

B) That factoid was made up by a journalist to fill column inches and is utter nonsense

[–] PhlubbaDubba@lemm.ee 1 points 10 months ago* (last edited 10 months ago) (1 children)

Isn't your accent the one that pronounces r as some mutation of a german ü sound‽

Does any non received r just sound like a stroke to you people‽

[–] Mr_Blott@lemmy.world 1 points 10 months ago

Fuckin hell, Phlubba, haud yer wheesht an away bile yer heid! 😂

You would think if yanks were this defensive, they'd have won at least one of the last dozen wars they'd started 😂😜