c/onehundredninetysix@lemmy.blahaj.zone · Zizzy@lemmy.blahaj.zone · 2 Sep 2026 14:47

Accents Rule

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@evasive_chimpanzee@lemmy.world · 2 Sep 2026

You ever hear a posh British man from the early-mid 1900’s talk? The US valley-girl vocal fry has nothing on CS Lewis.

Finnish is probably the most deep-fried language, though.

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- @ytg@sopuli.xyz · 2 Sep 2026
  
  You ever hear a posh British man from the early-mid 1900’s talk?
  
  So true. Definitely the most annoying thing about that accent (even more than the HAPPY vowel).
  
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- @dharmacurious@slrpnk.net · 2 Sep 2026
  
  For real? Well now I gotta go find some clips!
  
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  - @evasive_chimpanzee@lemmy.world · 2 Sep 2026
    
    This is a good video on it. Around 12:30 specifically goes over the old British man version.
    
    www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q0yL2GezneU
    
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