accent youla i didn't even know there was such a thing as a chicago accent until people at college started teasing me about it. now, i like it when i hear it. Gaaad! 000601 ... deb my dad is from north carolina, and he still has his accent even though he's lived in the midwest forever-ish. it's funny, though, how stupid people are. whenever someone at his work asks him where he's from, he says "south omaha" and they believe him! all surprised, "oh! i wouldn't have guessed!" bunch of fucking morons 001123 ... twiggie when i first moved to CT, everyone made fun of my minnesota accent. i never knew i had one. so i made fun of their accents. gradually over the 2 years following that i picked up the long island new york new england italian accent worse than everyone out there. then when i moved here everyone bothered me about that accent. it's faded though. i still say coffee "cwoffee", and when i'm angry i say everything like i used to. but whenever i talk to my friends from CT over the phone they say i sound like bobby's mom on bobby's world. i just can't win. 001227 ... devalis When I went to camp, even the Canadian guy said that I had the thickest accent he'd ever heard. Everyone could tell that I was from Cleveland before I even told them so because of said accent. Weird. 020811 ... kermits_perfect_rainbow_/^\ i think that i have an accent fetish. you give me an irish accent i will go insane. 040229 ... werewolf tisn't that grand? 040301 ... falling_alone i say british accent with a british accent 040301 ... her royal highness the quirk god i miss my midwestern lack of accent. these north carolina people are a bad influence on my voice. 040301 ... thunderbuck ram my British accent is distinctly Scottish. 040823 ... me my british accent is british ... but i still maintain thats its everyone else that has the accent:P and at least i don't sound chavvy! (sorry to and chavs around:D) 060225 ... caresscoffee i wasn't aware there was a michigan accent until i moved to north carolina.. an' people always ask where i'm from because i have a funny accent.. an' it's gotten worse because my significant other is british an' i've start talking like him.. but i still sound like i'm from the north.. 060225 ... emmi meet someone so nice and then... he has the wrong accent. what to do? 060522 what's it to you? who go blather from