I have never heard of a temper living near me...Everyone is from GB or Australia while I live in the US.
It makes me sad that I am the only one of my kind around me...
It makes me sad that I am the only one of my kind around me...
Yep, except I'll admit I've never heard you say anything like that. Or "bit of a sticky wicket eh what?"Hadrian Uranium said:What I love about the forum is the fact that we're so multicultural. Would be boring if it was full of Brits talking about crumpets and ecky thump.
granville said:Eh? There's a lot of people from the US here. I am. But why would having foreigners here piss you off. Xenophobic much?
granville said:I guess typing, we all talk the same, but when we speak, we show our cultures. I guess I have a bit of a southern accent deep down, but I hide it because I rather hate it.
I agree 100%. Our regional accent tends to be one of the most looked-down upon in the worldwide community.
But once in a while I can't help it.
You can take tha boah out tha trailer park,
but you can't take tha trailer park out tha boah.
QUOTE(mcjones92 @ Jan 1 2009, 01:31 PM) Lol no, I just want to live by a temper
But "culture" or language or mode of speech is more than just the accent you put on words, it's the words you use in the first place, like the aforementioned "crumpet".granville said:I guess typing, we all talk the same, but when we speak, we show our cultures. I guess I have a bit of a southern accent deep down, but I hide it because I rather hate it.
Vulpes Abnocto said:granville said:I guess typing, we all talk the same, but when we speak, we show our cultures. I guess I have a bit of a southern accent deep down, but I hide it because I rather hate it.
I agree 100%. Our regional accent tends to be one of the most looked-down upon in the worldwide community.
But once in a while I can't help it.
You can take tha boah out tha trailer park,
but you can't take tha trailer park out tha boah.
QUOTE(mcjones92 @ Jan 1 2009, 01:31 PM) Lol no, I just want to live by a temper
Why not recruit your friends?
That's why I'm here.
Budrow66 wouldn't stop talking about the people and occurrences here
until he got me hooked on the site, too.