Tuesday, December 11, 2007

an accent on quizzes

hardy har har :)

Where do they come up with that? I most assuredly don't call carbonated drinks "pop". Like any good southerner, I'd ask if you wanted a Coke. If you say yes, I'll ask you what kind.
:)
That's the way it is, live with it.

What American accent do you have?
Your Result: The Inland North

You may think you speak "Standard English straight out of the dictionary" but when you step away from the Great Lakes you get asked annoying questions like "Are you from Wisconsin?" or "Are you from Chicago?" Chances are you call carbonated drinks "pop."

The South
The Midland
The Northeast
Philadelphia
The West
Boston
North Central
What American accent do you have?
Quiz Created on GoToQuiz

2 comments:

Jeff Stankard, Group Publisher said...

no surprise, I have a midland accent, I'm from Ohio, good for radio or tv.

Holley T said...

I wonder why they flubbed mine so badly? I mean, born-raised-never lived anywhere else other than central Alabama, me comes up as Inland North!