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What accent

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I'm a Scouser modified by 20 years in Yorkshire and over 40 years in Berkshire. I guessed I would be a challenge but the result was:

'We think you are from Sunderland' :shock:
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NottinghamWhite wrote:http://www.bbc.com/future/story/2018020 ... o-your-own

They reckon I'm a Smoggy :twisted:
That was a lot of fun!

Spot on too - West London.
Might have to take an interest in the Premier League now....
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NottinghamWhite wrote:http://www.bbc.com/future/story/2018020 ... o-your-own

They reckon I'm a Smoggy :twisted:

There again Borough is in North Yorkshire & I'm from North Yorkshire :roll:
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Gave it a go out of curiosity, even though I have an obvious Irish accent.... Said I was from Sunderland!
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kk_white wrote:Gave it a go out of curiosity, even though I have an obvious Irish accent.... Said I was from Sunderland!
Are we related as it said I'm a Mackem as well :D
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West London, apparently. Cuz I'z gert posh, innit.
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You sound like you're from West London :evil: :crazy:
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kk_white wrote:Gave it a go out of curiosity, even though I have an obvious Irish accent.... Said I was from Sunderland!
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Re: What accent

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West London for me, which is more or less an "everyday RP" accent and largely untraceable ;)
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